Flooding. And a star gazers spectacular and dark skies highlighted dramatic meteor shower. Now the top stories fighters from Islamic State of iraq and levante are responsible for a bomb blast in baghdad, the explosion tore through a crowded market and in a mainly shia muslim area killing at least 55 people, 200 more are injured. Mohamed reports now from the iraqi capitol. In the blink of an eye the scene turned from mundane to murder. As a truck packed with explosives blew up in a crowded Vegetable Market in the city. The predominately shia muslim neighborhood in eastern baghdad is densely populated. As some searched for survivors others found the dead. Because the Early Morning attack was apparently planned to maximize civilian casualties, my rackys knew this would be the work of i. S. I. L. It was the third attack by the group in as many days. Underscoring just how tenuous the security situation here is. On tuesday i. S. I. L. Attacked two other areas where many shia muslims live in
Health organization predicts that the virus could be degetted by worlds end. And in sport, the final golf major of the year. Right now rory mcilroy and Jordan Spieth are on course and Dustin Johnson are leading the field on six under par. Our top story fighters from the Islamic State in iraq and the levant say they are behind a huge blast in baghdad. The explosion tore through a crowded market killing at least 55 people. 200 more are injured. We have reports now from the iraqi capital. In the blink of an eye the scene turned from mundane to murderous. As sum search for surviveas some search for survivors others find the dead. Many iraqis knew this would be the work of isil. It was the third attack by the group in as many days. Underscoring just how tenuous the security situation here is. Dozens were killed, and dozens more injured. Deepening sectarian lines at a time when their government is asking iraqis to work together. A call that has asked leaders for reform. It is unclear how the
85 billion euros over three years. Members of the Prime Ministers parties say they will vote against the deal. Anchor first, and explosions so massive that it could be seen from space, at least 50 People Killed after a blast at an industrial plant in chinas Northern City of tianjin. Hundreds were injured and hospitals have been struggling to cope. Promised ant has thorough investigation into what happened. Residents were filming the port going up in flames when suddenly whoa reporter a second explosion, this one much bigger. Estimated to be the equivalent of 21 tons of tnt. Daylight, the full scale of the damage was visible, thick smoke still rising from the blast site. Three clawrocked matters, leaving apocalyptic scenes. Containers,ndows, and cars, as well as residents trying to understand what happened. I was so confused. I did not know what had taken place. I thought it was an earthquake. Reporter hundreds of people forced to leave their homes are waiting on the street for help wit
The deliberate attack on press freedom. Thats what al jazeera is calling the sentencing of three of its journalists to at least three years in prison. Mohamed fahmy, Baher Mohammed are heading back to jail after retrial found them guilty of broadcasting false news. Broadcaster meter peter peter greste, who was sentenced in abstentia said that it was political. Hope and then heartbreak as two journalists return to bris. The retrial was supposed to give mohamed fahmy, Baher Mohammed and peter greste a Second Opportunity to clear their name. Instead of justice was denied yet again. I dont know how im going to survive this without him. He has done nothing. The judge said that he wanted to make clear to the people of egypt that these men were not journalists and doctored videos for air. Then he sentenced them to more prison time. Three years for mohamed fahmy, Baher Mohammed, three and a ha half. They already spend more than a year behind bars. This is out ja outrageous. This is devastating
Journalists. Reporter operations are under way to rid this country of killer land mines. Now thousands of malaysian protesters are defying a ban and holding an antigovernment rally. They are demanding reform and more transparency in politics and they want the Prime Minister to step down. Police say the gathering is illegal. We have been keeping an eye on the protest for us. Whats the latest there . Since the last time i spoke to you about an hour ago, we had a new group of protesters converging at the central point. There are five positions across where they gathered and making their way to this point. We had a new group just arrived. The numbers have surged just in the last hour. Local media say around 80,000 people are now on the streets. We cannot confirm that independently yet. The demands of the protesters have been clear from the beginning. They want clean government, they want clean elections. They want to strengthen their parliament through democracy and they want the governmen