Parents of slain teenager, Michael Brown ahead of his funeral. Reporter all your sport including the algeran player killed by rocks thrown by his own fans. We start this news hour in syria and we cross straight over to damascus where the syrian foreign minister is speaking and this is what he has to say. Translator able to stop this terrorist aggression against gaza and to stop the blood shed in gaza and to meet the needs and demands and ambitions of the palestinians in lifting the siege, israeli siege imposed on gaza. You are following up what is going on in yemen as well, the brotherly country of yemen and the most Dangerous Things that are going on in iraq and syria. What is the biggest scene witnessed by the world is the u. N. Security Council Resolution number 2170 regarding combatting the tourism of i. S. Groups in syria and iraq. In syria we welcome this resolution. We know it is late, but we commit ourselves to this resolution and we hope and we welcome every country who is com
The Islamic State group says its in full control of the province of raqqa. And its official, thailand has a new Prime Minister, after receiving the blessing of the king. U. S. Journalist has been freed in syria after spending two years in captivity. Al jazeera has obtained pictures of Peter Theo Curtis, captured in object 2012. He was seized by the al nusra front, which has been playing a significant role in the fight against the Syrian Government. He was last known to be in turkey before he disappeared. From there he planned to enter syria. Now hes been handed over to a u. N. Representative in a deal mediated by the government. Reporter in this video obtained by al jazeera. Peter theo curtis appears to be reading from a script as he sent reassurances. I have everything i need. Everything is perfect food, clothing, friends. His family credits qatar for the releasing saying they dont know the terms of the negotiation, but his mother said in a statement Peter Theo Curtis was taken captiv
That this is the best country in the world. And everybody should receive a decent education. And it shouldnt matter because of your social background, your economic background. It is not supposed to matter. And the war in syria close to 200,000 civilians killed. Tonight, an exclusive look at the fight for rebel held city of aleppo. Well show you how a group of volunteers is trying to save the civilians caught from the cross hairs. Then shake rattle and roll. A 6. 2 magnitude earthquake rocks Northern California. I thought the roof was going to chance because ive never had anything shake so much in my life. An Early Warning system, how much warning did residents get odrop and cover . Good evening, thank you for joining us. Im sheila macvicar. Joie chen has the night off. An overflow crowd, attended the Emotional Funeral Service for Michael Brown this morning. A White Ferguson Police Officer shot and killed brown two weeks ago. Lori jane gliha takes us inside the ceremony and explains th
We pay tribute to film great Richard Attenborough who died at the age of 90. Welcome to the program, we begin with developments out of syria, the chairman of the u. S. Joint chief of staff, Martin Dempsy says he will recommend the u. S. After Islamic State fighters in syria if they become a direct threat to u. S. Security and the comments come as they seized a Major Military base in northeast syria, the last stronghold and gives them complete control of the province, we will take a closer look at that in a moment and the latest on a u. S. Journalist who has been freed in syria after spending nearly two years in captivity and curtis has been handed over to a u. N. Repetitive in a deal by katar and patty has details. Reporter in this video obtained by al jazeera bostonbased journalist curtis appears to be reading from a script sending reassurances. I have everything i need, everything has been perfect, food and clothing and even friends now. Reporter his family is crediting katar for his
Where the funeral of Michael Brown is an emotional affairs. Air sometimes in 48 hours plus. Im andrew thomas, ive joined indigenous australians, to help them connect with their his their culture and their ancestors art. We begin hour in iraq. Where monday has been another day of widespread violence with car bombs south of baghdad, bringing the daily death toll to at least 41. Wave of attacks targeted commercial areas in and around baghdad. A bomber blew himself up. Target of poamtion i bombings oa cooperating on the front line against the Islamic State group. Kurdish forces and Iraqi Federal police stand together at this entrance to kirkuk, an unlikely alliance. Further south is territory under the Islamic State group and other sunni armed forces. The two authorities on the ground here have long competed for control of this strategic city. Now theyre facing a common enemy. On the ground they are cooperating but this official says dont identify him because no one in charge. The iraqis h