Plus. [ singing ] dot dot. Pope francis names palestinian saints and barcelona win the Spanish League title. Lionel messi a match winner as barca set to win a trophy treble hello, fighters from Islamic State of iraq and levant claim victory over iraqi forces in the city of ramadi. Its the second provincial capital to fall, it holds mosul in the north along with raqqa, a syrian capital. Video posted online showed iraqi army humvees, trucks and other equipment speeding out of ramadi. Soldiers reportedly left canned a cache of heavy weapons. It came despite reinforcements sent to ramadi. The fall began on friday when i. S. I. L. Fighters took control of several neighbourhoods along with the headquarters. Soldiers are said to be heading back to baghdad, 100km away. Zeina khodr reports. I. S. I. L. Has overrun the last government stronghold. I. S. I. L. Has been on the offensive for the last few days. The government and people unable to repel their advance. The provincial council has called
The russian city of all the bread is one killing at least fourteen people its the second such attack in twenty four hours. No one has claimed responsibility but attention is turning toward the islamist insurgents that are put in one security tightened across the country that rate him a deal to boost the Lebanese Army might react provides the cash to the tune of three billion dollars parents provided the new trick with its announcement made this french president swollen visit saudi arabia for the second time his presence. Michael schumacher is still in Critical Condition after a ski accident in france. When chicken is being treated for severe brain trauma. It was said to be in a coma brought to us. A watching world news on for the cast was first go to this rapidly developing story in kinshasa the capital of the democratic republic of congo gunfire is broken into several parts of the city the airport has been attacked shots of the attack shots were heard that an army camp and armed assai
Schools heats up after mayor bill de blasio blocks three schools from using spreads space. We will speak with steve barr. Suspendsern university the Group Students for justice in pakistan palestine. We will get the latest on a Hunger Strike inside of a detention prison in washington state. Im hoping we can get support from all of the people that are listening. Hear. Believe what you life here is not easy. We work for four hours, five hours, just one dollar. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. President obama has called for releasing the torture report at the heart of a dispute between its author, the Senate Intelligence committee, and its subject, the cia. Panel chair Dianne Feinstein has openly accused the cia of spying on Senate Staffers and seizing material from their computers as part of an effort to undermine the exhaustive report on the agencys torture and rendition program. The report has yet to be
New talks are set from hours now over the crisis in ukraine. While russia says it has no intention of invading eastern ukraine, the u. S. Wants russia to follow troops from the border. President obama is not that message to president vladimir putin. John kerry made a detour on his way home from the middle east. He rerouted his plane to paris to meet his russian counterpart tomorrow for talks on ukraine. In crimea, residents have changed their clocks to sink up with moscow. People took to the street to celebrate that change. Its a symbolic move by russia to show its in control of crimea. Candidates are putting themselves forward. Shevchenko is hoping to return to power. She will be facing peroshinko. A breakdown on the president ial candidates reporter Interesting Development in ukraines president ial election process. The former heavy weight boxer who was the frontrunner for president ial elections to be held may 25th dropped out of the race. He threw his weight behind poroshenko. He i
Unanimously rejected a truce deal put together over recent days by u. S. Secretary of state john kerry. Kerry and u. N. Secretary ban kimoon have been in cairo for talks with egyptian foreign minister concerning the deal, and they have just been speaking in the past few minutes. Kerry says it is time for both sides to come to their senses and end weeks of deadly conflict. The u. S. And u. N. Are both trying to broker a ceasefire. Secretary of state john kerry and u. N. Secretary ban kimoon have been in egypt, meeting with representatives of the warring parties. Correspondent tom dale is also there. Give us details of the proposals on the table in cairo. The proposal, the oneweek period from sunday, they would be a ceasefire, except israel would be allowed to continue military operations for the purpose of destroying tunnels. And the second government proposal was that the u. S. , the u. N. , and the eu would guarantee to both parties that discussions would resolve longstanding issues,