Words of praise as barack obama becomes the first u. S. President to address the african union. Plus the killer is named as a tourist from the United States. Im lee welling tom brady and his four game ban for deflate gate is up seld. Hello turkish jets have targeted turkish fighters in a mountainous area in the southeast. Airstrikes bring a warning that its impossible to continue the keep the Peace Process with the kurds. They have been carrying out attacks and peace talks will only be possible when they leave the country. Turkey is also carrying out airstrikes against syria. There is no agreement with with the u. S. Createing a buffer zone between syria and turkey. F16 fighter jets dont have too far to fly to hit targets of their new enemy of isil just over the border. This was last week. They dont have much further to go to target an old enemy the pkk in northern iraq. Many are angry and frustrated that the turkish government are equating a threat from isil to a threat from the pkk.
Launched into sev Blatter Sepp Blatter ammunition and equipment supplied by the United States has been handed over to Syrian Rebel Group that is linked to al qaeda. Congress approved 500 million u. S. Programme to train and equip 5,000 u. S. Rebels. The pentagon admitted a rebel unit passed ammunition. Two fighters its believed was in return for safe passage. Al nusra front originated as a fighting group, and later affiliated with al qaeda. Its parts of a larger Coalition Fighting to bring down the Bashar Alassad government. Unlike al qaeda, it doesnt knowingly target foreigners or foreign interests. It is fighting i. S. I. L. In syria. A senior fellow at the Washington Institute for middle east policies says future policies must involve the removal of Bashar Alassad. The announcement of the turn over the weapons of force is a maj major disappointment, but its not the first time they had though contend with al nusra and its oftentimes weapons moved into syria that they do have to be ha
Zurich on the latest on the Corruption Scandal at fifa. The yen hit a 12 year low against the dollar earlier. On the back of what the fed can do this year. Interest rates. We have been hearing a lot from janet yellen building the case for a rate rise. That is sharpening the contrast with the bank of japans monetary stimulus. Yen currently at 1. 2365. In china, the shanghai comp close down 6. 5 . Fears of overheating. We just had news from a hong kong regulators saying that they have a formal intervention formal investigation. Lets quickly check on the euro as well. This relates back to what the fed will do, and what q. E. Has been doing and ongoing talks on greece. Every day it seems likely have someone else saying it is going well, not so well. 1. 0939. The Fifa Congress in zero has been overshadowed by the biggest Corruption Scandal in the organizations history. U. S. Prosecutors on sealed an indictment charging 14 people as well as guilty pleas for others that detail rampant corrupt