This is Al Jazeera America and im Morgan Radford in new york. Americas closest allies are and inning answers over the lathest spying allegations. So theyre bringing the debate right to americas doorstep. A delegation from the European Union will arrive in washington monday to question u. S. Officials over this weeks revelation of spying, including access to tens of thousands of french phone records and even monitoring german chancellor Angela Merkels cell phone. Now merkel is demanding the u. S. Sign a no spying agreement with germany and france. Same as what they have with great britain. But u. S. Officials say this is really nothing new. All are aware that collection on their high level political leaders is always a possibility. And now, Mike Viqueria brings us the latest from the white house. While u. S. Officials are still not commenting publicly on the substance of these allegations, spying on americas closest allies, including the cell phone of Angela Merkel, president obama has
News from europe including a new Political Party scores big after elections in the Czech Republic. And the former first lady of yugoslavia is laid to rest in belgrave. Iranians welcome to the show. The iranian government has reportedly hanged 16 members of an armed suny separatist group. It happened hours after 14 Iranian Border guards were killed by armed men. According to the official newsagency that attack took place on friday night in southeastern baluchestan prove jips. It took place on the border of sarav saravan. We talk to a prove store. It appears that guards, police and a smuggler there was an ambush last night and l early hours of this morning. Its frequent. This type of squirmish between traffickers from pakistan and afghanistan, using iran as a Transit Route from that part from afghanistan to europe. So we get frequent squirm ishes between Iranian Security force and the smugglers. Its difficult to say whether or not the people who were hanged this morning were part of the
Why the problem could get even worse. Fear and anger. People in missouri brace for another night of unrest after the shooting death of michael brown. And seeds of peace. The American Camp helping children of war find friendship and common ground. Iand we begin tonight with word of a new truce between israel and gaza. The ceasefire has been extended for five new days. That would give each side to consider an jpt proposa egyptia. Nick schifrin joins us with more. Nick. Reporter yes, john, good evening. Before this war israel and hamas had an understanding about some of these strikes, that if the rockets that fell into open fields israel would respond by striking open fields. Thats what we saw as this new ceasefire was announced. According to Israeli Military eight rockets were fired from gaza. Israel hit at least three sites inside of gaza but all those sites were open fields. That is why despite there was violence as that ceasefire was announced the ceasefire seems to be holding. It too
Performance in its ideals heres the eye medals at the skate competitions later this thursday. On sunday. Her safe every thirty here in korea line from full and if i am strong when things so much for joining us. We begin with the latest progress in danger korean talks after wednesdays dialogue failed to make much progress. Top officials in seoul spent thursday clarifying their stance is following the fourteen hour session the two koreas are to resume dialogue on friday at their first meeting in seventy years and south Korea Remains adamant that family reunions and military exercises should not be late. Toronto the small. Its now been known to me i look old another round of high level talks on frankie and come undone. The border town to meet in coming years. At around noon. North korea suggested that the two koreas resume high level inter korean talks at them and jump and three pm thursday afternoon so we countered with an offer of ten am on friday which to norton said meanwhile the foll
Tonight, the deadly storm hitting at this hour. States of emergency in effect. Nearly a dozen People Killed on the roads today. An 8monthold among the victims. The snow, the ice, the freezing rain from the south all the way up to the northeast. Also developing at this hour, will there be a Government Shutdown . Time running out. Democrats telling the president , we must make a deal on the dreamers. A key republican leader saying of the president , as soon as we figure out what hes for, then ill be convinced were not spinning our wheels. Tonight, abc news has learned steve bannon will take to Robert Muellers team, after that subpoena to appear before a grand jury. The Major Development here tonight, the College Student who went to the park with a high school friend. Authorities say he was then killed. What happened at that park . The deadly flu. Tonight, among the victims, the 10yearold boy who had been
playing hockey. The mother of three, a marathon runner. And now, we learn, both had