The German Parliament has approved the governments plan to send 1200 soldiers to support the fight against i. S. I. L. In a noncombat role and politicians debated the bill over the last couple of hours and a war ship and six aircraft were also part of chancellor Angela Merkels plan and applied for help after last months paris attacks and antiwar activists have been protesting against the plan and germany is the latest addition to the international antii. S. I. L. Coalition which includes dozens of countries and however not everyone has played a military role and not all at the same time so here is a break down for you. These are the countries that have been involved in fighting i. S. I. L. , there is 18 of them in all. These are the ones carrying out or supporting air strikes in syria and these are the countries that are striking i. S. I. L. Targets in iraq. There is a caveat as well, canada has since decided to call off their air strikes and instead increase its presence on the ground
The caspian sea. And the convicted israeli spy, jonathan pallard is freed in the u. S. Im Andy Richardson in doha, with todays sport as the president of the International Olympic Committee Proposes big changes to the way drug cheats are identified worldwide. Hello, the u. N. Secretary general has condemned an attack on a hotel in malis capitol, bamako. Ban kimoon has described the siege as a horrific terrorist attack. 22 bodies have so far been recovered from the hotel. Malian special forces are still trying to dislodge gunmen from the upper floors, according to Reuters News Agency. Nadim baba has this report. Reporter soldiers help an employ of the radisson blu out of the building. Gunmen had managed to get inside shouting god is great in arabic before taking around 170 people hostage. Many were in shock. As the malian president cut short a trip to chad and flu home, the government tried to reassure people. Translator this morning at 7 00 am the Radisson Hotel was attacked. According
We will be there live. Reporter i didnt want to get married, but there was no money for School African governments look at ways to end Child Marriage. We report from one country where nearly half the girls marry underage. Our top store today the french and russian president s have agreed to cooperate and to share military intelligence on i. S. I. L. Francois hollande met Vladimir Putin in moscow to push for a larger coalition against the group which would include both the u. S. And the kremlin, but as rory reports from the capital, mr putin made no concrete commitment on that key issue. Reporter in search of his dprand coalition, Francois Hollande finished a week of International Diplomacy in mosc moscow. He found a receptive Vladimir Putin. After several hours of talks, the only fruits of cooperation with were these translation we agreed today to reinforce our Anti Terrorist work, improve exchange of operational information, fighting terrorism, set up a constructive relationship betwe
They were rescued. And no slow down opec to continue pumping huge amounts of oil into an already over supply in the world market. Im with the sport and one of the fifa president ial candidates dispense the world governing body over the latest rounds of arrest and rual madrid kicked off after fielding an ineligible player. Germany is the latest country to take on a direct role in the battle against Islamic State of iraq and the levante in syria. Crucially though it will be a noncombat mission. Politicians in germany voted to send the maximum of 1200 soldiers and serve in support roles in turkey, kuwait and qatar and will deploy jets and its a mission that will initially last a year and cost it is estimated 146 million. It is the German Response to a french request for help after last months paris attacks and they believe germany is now a target as well. Paul brennan reports. Reporter the vote in germanys lower house was overwhelming. A margin of 445 in favor to 146 against and it reflec
Arrested. Im Barnaby Phillips in vienna at the opec summit. Oil prices are down, oilexporting countries are divided on what to do about it. Germany now the latest country to take on a direct role in the battle against the Islamic State of iraq and the levant in syria this time. Crucially, it wont be a combat mission. Politicians voted to send the maximum of 1200 soldiers who will serve in support roles in places such as kuwait, turkey, qatar. They will deploy reconnaissance jets and a frigate. Its germanys response to a french request for help after last months paris attacks. They believe that germany is now a target as well. Reporter the vote in germanys lower house was overwhelming. A margin of 445 in favor to 146 against. And it reflects a wider mood, broadly supportive of military action. But german lawmakers faced immotive questions and vehement debate. Translator you can be sure that the bombs of the last three weeks alone in syria have killed more civilians than the barbaric att