And nigeria says allied forces will destroy all boko haram camps within six weeks but conduct even more attacks. And. Im daniel lack in canadas Yukon Territory where one of the longest toughest most treacherous races is being conducted, called the yukon ultraand ill be reporting on it. U. S. President Barack Obama Says he has yet to decide whether to supply weapons to ukrainian forces. The president met german chancellor Angela Merkel. Who says diplomatic measures should be given time to work. The key message additional sanctions on russia should be delayed. Meanwhile the violence in ukraine continues the escalate. Russian backed separatists have attacked over 100 times in the last 24 hours. Allen fisher has the story. The violence continues in Eastern Ukraine with people being moved from towns along the border. Angela merkel believes a peace plan drawn up with the french and presented to the russians may be drawing out of the crisis. Barack obama is coming under pressure to provide we
Is a scandal. Im ali velshi and this is real money. Syria four years of civil war which originally started off as a bunch of mass protests call on president Bashar Alassad to step down. But the situation quickly deteriorated into open violence. Government officials responded by taking up arms. Sending money and weapons to myriad rebel groups. The government sought out military aid from its allies and the government covers dmasks arounddamascus and the coast. Al al al qaeda affiliate al nusra, using it as a springboard to grap partsgrabsgrab parts of iraq. Meanwhile, i. S. I. L. Continues making worldwide headlines by videotaping the murders of aid workers and journalists including japanese journalist kenji goto who was killed in a video released this past weekend. Four years on more than 200,000 people have been killed in syrias fighting. Some 12 Million People more than half of the population are displaced. Three million of them have fled to neighboring countries, a million each to tu
Board with ethiopias latest mode of transport. Well theres intense fighting between Government Troops and prorussia separatists in eastern ukraine. Kiev says at least seven people have been killed in a rocket attack meanwhile ukraine is denying the report that the separatists have surrounded a key town that cuts off the main supply road from Government Forces. Reporter we were earlier today close by in a town which is as the crow flies around 10 kilometers away. The spoke to rebel commanders who said that their fighters had surrounded the town. It is particularly significant because in the separatists were to take control of it from the Ukrainian Military then it would link their territory to russia. This rebel commander told us he has no communication with fighters close to that front. He didnt believe there were fighters in the city. The Ukrainian Government denying that separatists has surrounded the town. Certainly here this morning there was a lot of sholing and outgoing and incom
Weeks. The armed Group Launches fresh attacks. We meet the victims of a global black market training in human organs estimated to be words a billion dollars malaysias Opposition Leader Anwar Ibrahim lost an appeal against sodomy. After being accused of having sex with a mail aid in 2008. The top court upheld their conviction. And anwar and his supporters say the allegations are politically motivated. The government released a statement, it goes like this live to kuala lumpur. Its not just ibrahim saying it was politically motivated, we have a statement from Human Rights Watch, saying it was a corrupt process. In political terms and where he goes now, its pretty much over. Indeed. At the age of 67, anwar is headed to the prison about 30km north of kuala lumpur. Thats where he will certainly now live out the next five years of the sentence that hes been handed down by the federal court, which is behind me about an hour ago. The decision was made. They were somewhat surprised by supporter
Welcomes the russian president. Now u. S. President barack obama has confirmed the american aid worker kayla mueller. Lets go straight to washington, d. C. Where tom akerman has been monitoring events there. Tom, it is the news that nobody wanted to hear but confirmation that she is dead. What more have you been hearing there . Reporter the family received a private message over the weekend announcing she had died and that was subsequently confirmed by u. S. Intelligence. Thats the public announcement today. President obama said in a statement she had been taken from us but her legacy endures. And he added no matter what it takes or how long it takes the United States will find and bring to justice the terrorists responsible for kaylas captivity and death. Neither the announcement by the white house nor the Statement Issued by kaylas family in arizona indicated the circumstances of her death. There was no comment either on isils claim that she was killed in a Jordanian Air strike on a