Depends on democracy. And the son of libyas former dictators sentence to death. A court interval he finds it awfully guilty of war crimes during libyas 2011 revolution. Thank you very much for joining us. Warplanes have struck a kurdish militant ace in turkey itself rather than across the border. Does attack came after nato backed strikes against the Islamic State and the president called off east talks with kurdish militants, the pkk. I will speak with a middle east expert in just a moment but first, a look at how turkey is intensive line the light against what it calls terrorist groups. Wax most people who live here are kurds. The situation is tense. The military units on high alert. The conflict between the pkk and turkish government has as related. Today saw blast on a gas pipeline. Last friday, Turkish Forces launched a series of errors right against the Islamic State and kurdish bases in northern iraq. Despite the fact that the kurds also oppose i asked. The turkeys president ann
Kill 16 people in myanmar. Abuse of power, outrage after a video showing the military beating up two teenagers in my myanmar goes viral. First, fighting in afghanistan is continuing to kill and injury large numbers of civilians. The United Nations says nearly 5,000 have been killed or injured so far this year, and a growing number of are women and children. The u. N. Says 1,600 civilians were killed between january and june. Thats an increase on the same period last year. Another 3,300 afghan civilians were wounded. Thats already surpassing last years figures, which were then considered the highest ever. A growing number of victims are women and children, 23 more women are getting hurt, and 13 more women. Jennifer glass has been speaking to one family, mourning the loss of their son. Days are full of suffering now, his only son, a 14yearold was killed by the blast waves of a nearby suicide bomb attack. He was a good, smart and brave boy. He told me all the time that he wanted to be a l
From the west, tiger money and investments in and therefore you are going to make this nuclear deal sustainable. But they are saying is that its not about the guns but its about how many big corporations are going to come in and invest their money, go back to the z. And speak good to us. Whether it works out as a different matter. The Supreme Leader is okay with economic reform and so far had said nothing about the great headlines we are hearing for instance to give you one example 185 billion worth of investment in the next five years. That investment brings you to the Global Economic mainstream in ways we have to deal with people that were enemies. And he hasnt opposed any of these projects or ideas so far. What i think you need to watch out for is if i was an american analyst watching this and i want to know how many people in the administration are going to square this thing and go back to the economy and deal with the western world which khomeini state has one of the key issues to
First alert that will take effect later on today. What does that mean . We want to make sure youre prepared for wintry mix coming towards us. Krystal klei, fill us in. This first alert starts this afternoon and overnight through monday. Thats a look at dangerous conditions possible especially north and west of philadelphia. But you look at your radar and slight and might think the snow is already here. Not necessarily. What were looking at, falling through west and central parts of pennsylvania but not necessarily moving through maryland and into our viewing zone. Why this happens . Sometimes radar, because its that beam that shoots up into the sky, further it is from the location point, the higher up in the sky its taking that reading. You may see snow high above you but it doesnt it to the ground meaning your return on radar is a little deceitful. Lets take a look, im zooming in on delaware. You can see snow. I just checked an update in wilmington and its pot reporting snow at the su
It is my great pleasure vertu introduce todays speaker David Phillips for director of the Columbia Institute of humanrights to talk about his new book to talk about the erdogan dictatorship who has long experienced through three president s in the state department from United Nations office in with his own scholarship he has written numerous topics on the turkish armenians reconciliation and o course, years of practice as well as for wall diplomacy. But today i will engage in discussion with parts of the book the and open that up to questions from the audience. So tell us david about what inspired you to write this and why the pressing need now concert with your book an uncertain ally . Guest i always get a message from someone in turkey lamenting their circumstances they have been fired from their job, the newspaper column has been taken away from them. I think 30 or 40 times over the years i am so disappointed with the trend that turkey has taken an 33 they always enjoyed a special o