Ali Abdullah Saleh has been killed just days after abandoning an alliance with a rebel group at the centre of the countrys civil war. The Current Crisis started 2015, when Houthi Rebels believed to be backed by iran took control of parts of the country. A Coalition Led by saudi arabia then began a campaign of airstrikes to try to oust them. Saleh ran the country for more than 30 years and had been seeking talks to bring back the internationally recognised government. Our middle east editor jeremy bowen reports. Ali Abdullah Salehs house has been destroyed by his former allies, the houthis. They might not be able to break the power of salehs extended family, and the Tribal Network that helped him hold power in yemen for 30 years. A houthi tank crew near the house celebrated. A fighter, abu ahmad, said, thank god for the great victory and the end of the most corrupt leader in the islamic world. Houthi fighters killed saleh as he tried to flee sanaa, the capital, for his home town. Mobile
Hour so this is a dry offshore wind that we are experiencing. 6 to 8 for fremont, sfo, San Francisco, east winds at 8 so that wind direction is always a concern. We didnt want to see offshore winds but thats unfortunately what we are dealing with. Berkeley hills a problem today. Could see gusts up there as high as 35. East things are warming things up. San jose 40 degrees now. Oakland 48. Not quite in the 30s. Santa rosa though still chilly at 33 degrees. The Bigger Picture showing this. We are still going to have fairly Cool Conditions in the morning. But pretty warm afternoons. So get ready for warm air, 10 to 15 degrees above average. Heres a big picture of whats happening all across the west coast. Thats dry air and its a problem with the firefight in Southern California. Ill explain more about our temperatures and what to expect for the weekend coming up. Good morning. Its 5 01. Delays building for drivers out of tracy into livermore. This is westbound205 approaching 580 in full s
The spokesperson said the operations are ongoing. He said the decision to launch the strikes was made earlier in the day by the u. S. Central command. But explained the pentagon is not in a position to provide additional details. Last month the military carried out 190 airstrikes against Islamic State targets in iraq. Militants with the group have increased their control over territory there, and in neighboring syria. President barack obama said earlier this month that he was ready to expand the airstrikes from iraq to syria. Members of an Algerian Group claiming to have links to Islamic States say theyve kidnapped a french national. They posted a video on the internet to prove it. And they warned frances leaders to stop attacking id lambic state militants in iraq. The video shows a man who says hes from southern france. He says he was kidnapped on sunday. A masked man next to him says france must cease hostilities against Islamic State otherwise the french captain will be slaughtered.
Nuclear energy has always been an important part of Energy Supply worldwide and taiwan is no exception. On todays program, we are delighted to have a conversation with officer with professor way kuo from City University hong kong to discuss the state of Nuclear Energy in hong kong. Good to be here. A pleasure to have your on the program today. You have recently come out with a book on the state of Nuclear Energy. Can you tell us a little bit about the book and what are some of the important findings in the book . Ok. This is a book that was written right after my visit at fukushima about two and half years ago. The energy issue is a major issue today. The key of the book is to look for a connection between energy and the environment. The issue that addresses in the book is to look at the trade offs among manufacturers. Like resources, safety, reliability, all kinds of benefits we can get from energy and what are the side effects i using different resources . It you having titled the bo
Nuclear energy has always been an important part of Energy Supply worldwide and taiwan is no exception. On todays program, we are delighted to have a conversation with officer with professor way kuo from City University hong kong to discuss the state of Nuclear Energy in hong kong. Good to be here. A pleasure to have your on the program today. You have recently come out with a book on the state of Nuclear Energy. Can you tell us a little bit about the book and what are some of the important findings in the book . Ok. This is a book that was written right after my visit at fukushima about two and half years ago. The energy issue is a major issue today. The key of the book is to look for a connection between energy and the environment. The issue that addresses in the book is to look at the trade offs among manufacturers. Like resources, safety, reliability, all kinds of benefits we can get from energy and what are the side effects i using different resources . It you having titled the bo