al-jazeera. where every. health authorities in eastern reporting chlorine gas symptoms among casualties of syrian government test strikes. all come on peter w. watching al jazeera live from our headquarters here in doha also coming up the white house responds to north korea's offer for talks saying certain conditions must be met. how an israeli tanks plan has led to the closure of one of christianity's holiest sites plus. it could be the revival of tamil films made in sri lanka we show you the first one made there in over forty years. the health authorities in rebel held east and are reporting symptoms of gas poisoning among casualties of syrian government to strikes me at least twenty seven people have died in the latest wave of attacks the continuing bombardment comes despite a u.n. security council resolution demanding a cease fire health workers say a strike on the village of chef and he left several people suffering symptoms consistent with exposure to chlorine gas one child died in the attack more now f

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al-jazeera. you're watching al-jazeera and these are the top stories kurdish officials say they have reached a deal to allow syrian troops to enter a frame to help protect the city the move could mean syrian forces confronting turkish troops who've been carrying out an operation against kurdish fighters since last month. iran's president hassan rouhani has ordered an investigation into a plane crash in which sixty five people died on airlines flight crashed in a mountainous region near its destination and southwest upon heavy fog has hindered rescue efforts so far israel's prime minister has taken aim at a rod at a key international security conference accusing it of being the biggest threat to the middle east and jimmy netanyahu component from what he said was an iranian drone that had been shot down by his forces near syria. funerals have been held for a two palestinian teenager shot and killed by israeli forces in gaza have added to the tension on the gaza israeli border following an explosion

the girl from joe do you remember me at this time on al-jazeera. welcome back you're watching al-jazeera time to recap the headlines now confidential united nations report says north korea and almost two hundred million dollars last year by violating u.n. sanctions the report says north korea supplied weapons to syria and me and mine shipped coal to countries including russia and china. the head of the f.b.i. is urging his staff to keep calm and tackle hard after the u.s. congress released a memo accusing the bureau of being biased against the president. the document says the f.b.i. and department of justice abused their power while examining alleged ties between donald trump's campaign team and russia. russian warplanes of renewed air strikes on rebel held areas of the province in syria at least seven people were killed when a car was hit and the opposition have been bombarded for weeks by syrian government forces and their ration their russian allies. now the u.s. military is modernizing its nuclear weapons arsenal in response it says to concerns

al-jazeera cape town. if the o.p.'s announced a state of emergency a day after prime minister hired him i am to sign in said he was threatening down the resignation is unprecedented in ethiopia's history it aims to end on race which has threatened the ruling party's hold on power have been protests in towns near the capital the government is trying to quell the anger of two ethnic groups that feel marginalized in brazil president michel to mayor has ordered the military to take charge of security in rio de janeiro as violence in the city threatens to spiral out of control it's the first time the army has taken up such a role since the end of military dictatorship more than thirty years ago critics say it's an attempt by tema to boost his low popularity but he says he has no choice or could even if it is out. organized crime almost took control in rio de janeiro state it's a case of it is spreading through the country and threatens the tranquility of our people that's why we decided to we see the decree for federal inte

at this time on al jazeera. only and of the top stories here on al-jazeera the political crisis in the maldives has worsened that the president declaring a state of the march and see the security forces have broken in to the supreme court. the un security council's failed to reach an agreement on the use of chemical weapons in syria with the us blaming russia. u.s. stocks have fallen sharply the dow jones has seen its biggest one day point drop as far. as the only surviving suspect from the paris attacks and twenty fifteen is on trial in belgium he is charged with trying to kill police during a shoot time in brussels nearly two years ago disallowing accused the court of bias and refused to answer questions about his actions or reports from brussels. flanked by massed police officers refused to stand up at his trial in brussels and told the judge that he would not answer questions the only surviving suspect in the november twenty fifth dean parris attacks which killed one hundred thirty people to slums in court o

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al jazeera. a unique portrait of a small gulf nation living under siege but maybe this friend was they targeted sent . pain to be forced to leave would just be all and then gains by the celeb it has given us the desire to carry on with our lives and be creative maybe i'll turn down its normal part of business. has become more united. beyond the blockade at this time on al-jazeera. for a vast system started running to give that she and i fell down but someone picked me up that was the last time i saw her she was taken al-jazeera is on the ground in northern nigeria as officials try to find out exactly what happened to almost one hundred schoolgirls. hello again i'm asking dennis your without is there a live from doha also coming out. the u.n. security council's juta vote on a cease fire for syria's eastern goose are but it's unclear if russia is on board. the european union doubles its funding for efforts to fight helmed groups in africa's sawhill region plus. the australian deputy prime minister

at this time on al-jazeera. in light of the top stories here on al-jazeera syrian government forces have launched a new grandin era fence of against rebel held. despite the u.n. security council calling for a cease fire. as the winter olympics and then come china envoy for north korea has said this country is ready to hold talks with the u.s. about its nuclear program. christian leaders in east jerusalem avoided the closure of the church of the holy separate start where christians believe jesus was crucified and buried they say it's a protest and israeli attacks and policies which they're calling an unprecedented attack christians from the holy. security forces in the democratic republic of congo have shot dead in anti-government protests and injured several all this in the latest in the series of church fred marches calling on president joseph kabila to step down peter shop reports. the catholic church has been at the forefront of demonstrations calling on the congress president joseph kabila to stand down. eno

this is al-jazeera. hello this is the al-jazeera news our life or headquarters here in doha are coming up in the next sixty minutes. to finish allegedly conducted what they call information warfare against the united states thirteen russians are charged with meddling in the twenty sixteen u.s. election marking a major development in the f.b.i. investigation. thank you very much i love these tragedies donald trump avoids more questions about america's gun laws while visiting victims of the florida school shooting spree also a state of emergency is declared any theo here after the prime minister's sudden resignation. and countries blockading cattle stage a conference in germany but as we find out not all is as it seems. welcome to the al-jazeera news hour now thirteen russians and three russian companies have been charged with tampering in the twenty sixteen u.s. presidential election the office of special counsel robert miller described it as a criminal and espionage conspiracy to support donald trump and

al-jazeera. news stand the differences. and the similarities of cultures across the world. al-jazeera. you're watching al-jazeera a reminder of our top stories criminal charges and been laid against eighteen russians and three companies as part of a u.s. investigation into meddling twenty sixteen presidential election the indictment says they used thousands of fake social media accounts to influence public debate in favor of donald trump the u.s. president meanwhile has visited the victims of the mass shooting at a school in florida former students nicholas schools allegedly killed seventeen people in pocket and the head of the f.b.i. is facing calls to resign after the agency admitted that he failed to follow up on a tip about cruise before the attack. and ethiopia has announced a state of emergency a day after prime minister haile mariam decided and said he was stepping down the government struggling to quote protests from ethnic groups who say they're politically under represented. the start o

challenging mainstream media narrative at this time on al-jazeera. al-jazeera. where every. suspected chemical weapons attack by syrian government forces within a month prompts a warning from the u.s. . i'm sorry say down this is al jazeera live from the hall so coming up seeking justice tens of thousands of people joining demonstration in pakistan against the killing of a young man in karachi. topping the antique shop reaction from israel as the palestinian president plans to address the un security council plus. a fabled shipping routes in the arctic on that goes dramatic change so if global warming. the u.s. is taking a tough stand against suspected chemical weapon attacks in syria. trump administration says it's not ruling out the use of force to deter syrian government forces the u.s. says it's extremely concerned about a suspected chlorine gas attack on thursday near damascus the u.s. state department said it could be the third chemical attack in thirty days rosalyn jordan has the latest from washington d.c. . the civil war in syria has not been at the top of the news

al-jazeera. defending the border kurdish fighters say syrian forces will join them to stop the turkish offensive in a free. and this is al jazeera live from doha coming up bad weather keeps search crews away from the crash site of an iranian passenger plane. the growing call for u.s. gun control following the florida school shooting prompts a student listening session with president donald trump plus. the red carpet of britain's top film awards turns black is movie stars send a message on sexual harassment and violence against women. increasingly tangled battlefield in northern syria appears to become more complicated in the latest development kurdish officials say they have reached a deal to allow syrian government troops to enter the african region to help repel a turkish offensive a kurdish spokesman told al-jazeera they calling on the syrian army to protect a friend from turkish attack and that forces could arrive within two days this could mean that syrian forces directly confront turkish tr

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al-jazeera. the united nations security council is due to vote on a draft resolution demanding a thirty day cease fire in eastern guta it comes as the number of deaths in a rebel held on klav under government bombardment since sunday has now reached four hundred now russia has denied any involvement in the airstrikes but it's not clear whether it will support the resolution or use its veto also a binge of aid reports now from the turkish city of very close to the border with syria they're going to get what they're looking. for the smallest coffins of the heaviest busy to third they are in their dozens every day for parents saying goodbye to little children is not easy. almost every family has lost someone the number of dead is so high that trenches are being dug for quick burials . of people linger outside for too long the risk becoming victims of the next one. living rooms in offices are now in makeshift morgues. for those who survived the attacks medical facilities are not available. doctors wi

this is al-jazeera. hello i'm robot this and this is the news hour live from doha coming up in the next sixty minutes kurdish fighters in syria say they've struck a deal with government forces to.

al-jazeera. they killed my father killed my mother i feel skeered i don't want to go back to me i'm. reliving the horrors of the me and maher military crackdown against six months on al-jazeera revisit those who survived plus. former italian prime minister silvio berlusconi addresses a rally as this party gathers momentum ahead of next weekend's elections. one of the cloud is about to build again in the middle of china we are a fine looking day for monday with average temperatures in hong kong at twenty one it will be above in shanghai the humidity will rise along with the breeze possibly the temperatures at least a feeling by the time we get to choose day with the cattle actually build in east to sichuan it'll build enough to produce a certain amount of rain once again not snow but rain we've had some significant rain falling recently in the middle east and iran is cloudy is creeping across to pakistan but i think more especially afghanistan will get most of the rain but if you get an occasional

al-jazeera. in. band jools international airport january two thousand and seventeen stepping out of the black limousine is going to be a long time president johnny. as he walks down the tarmac on the presidential red carpet for the last time.

al-jazeera. israel attacks gaza what the airstrikes after four of its soldiers are hurt and a border bomb explosion. ever shall carry this is al jazeera life also coming up moscow and washington trade accusations after thirteen russians are indicted over alleged meddling and the u.s. presidential election. i really kind of question whether or not they should have it. makes feelings as a gun show goes ahead in florida an hour's drive from a high school where seventeen people are shot dead on wednesday. and we'll hear from the indigenous kenyan forest communities who say they're being forced off their ancestral lands. four israeli soldiers have been wounded two of them seriously and an explosion along the gaza border israel's military blame some mosques carried out air strikes on a number of sites in the southern gaza strip ensuring two people the border area has been seen rather an increase in violence since the president's decision to recognize israel's capital but the future today's incident on

hello i'm maryanne demasi and i'm to go with al-jazeera to come down. unemployment has gone up and the lead quality is physicist. south africa's new president admits the failures of the pasta and vows to work towards a better future in his state of the nation address. a state of emergency is declared in ethiopia after the sudden resignation of the prime minister. and the governor of florida says the director of the f.b.i. should resign as it admits it failed to act on a tip off about wednesday school shooting. we begin in the united states where a federal jury has charged thirteen russian nationals and three russian companies as part of the investigation into alleged interference in the two thousand and sixteen presidential election won by donald trump a court says their actions started as early as two thousand and fourteen president trump has responded in characteristic style via twitter saying it significantly predates his presidential campaign so proves it could have been no collusion. u.s. deputy attorney general says the russians and west to underm

still ahead on al-jazeera a father attacks former u.s. gymnastics team doctor larry nasir for abusing his daughters. how low the temperatures afford to go i really quite shoppy across western parts of here and now this big every class thinking its way further south was that of every cloud just falling behind where we have got some rather lively showers with some snow in this snow i was actually in the northern parts of spain a good covering here that you can see it has caused some travel disruption tricky conditions to the set to continue for the next couple of days actually there's that northerly brace them in place there for sas to even cross the pennants high ground in northern england could see a little bit of snow but more the way of rain for many into wales down across southern parts of england western areas of france seeing some lobby sas and that pushes all the way down towards appear anywhere again you will see some snow sunny a chance of some a good covering a snow white over the out save for the next day heavy rain there into n

the opposition a witness documentary at this time on al-jazeera. al-jazeera . and. a sign of hope with the winter olympics as athletes from the two koreas march under a unified flag watched by top officials from both north and south. logan you're watching al-jazeera live from doha my name's peter w. also coming up the u.s. president donald trump refuses to declassify a democratic member on the russia investigation citing national security concerns. colombia's former rebel group the fox suspends political campaigning following days of angry protests. and the e.u. whose main breaks it negotiator is use a warning to britain decision time is here. first full day of competition at the winter olympics is underway in south korea later in the day the first medals will be awarded when a set to be crowned and biathlon cross country skiing speed skating and ski jumping meanwhile away from the slopes and ice rinks diplomacy is growing almost as much attention as the games themselves live now to my colleague tasha going am who's joining us from kong norm natasha just take us thr

al-jazeera. where every. problem back let's take a quick look at the top stories cyril ramaphosa has been sworn in a south africa's president a day after embattled leader jacob zuma resigned he's promising to fight corruption and revitalize the economy. the gunman who killed seventeen people in a u.s. high school on wednesday has confessed to the shooting and admitted he was hiding extra ammunition in his backpack. the saudi owned television news station our other beer surrendered its right to broadcast in the united kingdom amid allegations of fake news broadcast about qatar. his prime minister mariyam has suddenly resigned following months of anti-government protests he says he's tried to solve the crisis in his country and is resigning to be part of the solution mohamad addo reports. in a televised address and sadie's it is ignition was wide tall for cheating the changes necessary for sustainable peace and democracy in ethiopia in other words an attempt to ease rising tensions in the country because unity

al-jazeera. defending the board a u.s. backed kurdish fighters in syria say government forces will join them to stop the turkish offensive enough for. james up and this is al jazeera live from doha coming up search crews have finally reached the crash sites of an iranian passenger plane. the growing call for u.s. gun control following the florida school shooting prompts a student listening session with president donald trump plus. the red carpet of britain's top film awards turns black because movie stars send a message on sexual harassment and violence against women. the battlefield in northern syria appears to have become more complicated in the latest development u.s. backed kurdish fighters say they have reached a deal to allow syrian government troops to enter the african region to help propel a turkish offensive a kurdish spokesman told al-jazeera they calling on the syrian army to. protect free from turkish attacks and that government forces could arrive within two days this could mean syr

al-jazeera. doing this on the benefit of saddam people so bad they see the importance of. witness documentaries that open your eyes at this time on al-jazeera. u.s. threatens the syrian government after reports of another coal remain gas attack here the capital. that actually went on this is al jazeera live from london also coming up kenya's government is ordered to reopen three t.v. stations after they were blocked for broadcasting while a dent as more you know curation video emerges showing mass graves in me and ma rights groups the evidence is growing of a genocide against the we're hanjour. and u.s. republicans are accused of altering a secret memo which alleges f.b.i. bias against president. we begin in syria where at least three women have been injured in a suspected killer gas attack near the capital damascus u.s. state department says that small michigan reports of the attack in duma which is the third suspected use of chemical weapons in a month it follows white has briefings that washin

demons in paradise a witness documentary at this time on al-jazeera. above . i think that now i think it's terrible you want to know the truth i think it's a disgrace. a controversial memo on the campaign in russia has released an across washington both sides claim vindication. hello i'm down this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up dozens of pakistani migrants are feared drowned after the boat capsized off the coast of libya. a new u.n. report lays out the real impact on the country's children. protests in kenya after another arrest over the marking operation of opposition leader. a memo criticizing the f.b.i.'s investigation into russian meddling in the twenty sixteen presidential election has been released after being declassified by u.s. president donald trump it was written by republicans and says the f.b.i. and department of justice abused their power and showed bias when investigating the alleged ties between his campaign team and the kremlin well the f.b.i. had argued against its release saying it had grave concerns the document contain what it

al-jazeera twenty years of china's transformation. told through one young girl's journey from birth to adult. two decades following the development of a life and nation. five years on rewind returns to the story of k.k. the girl from wang joe. at this time on al-jazeera. i think that i think it's terrible you want to think it's a disgrace. controversial republican memo accusing the f.b.i. of abusing its powers raises questions about the rush or investigation. i'm sam is a dan this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up facing a new reality the u.s. pushes the case to modernize its nuclear weapons triggering fears of a new arms race. volatile week for digital currencies bitcoin loses a third of its value plus. i'm wayne hay in the town of la one providing we will tell you about a chinese mega project that's causing through here that the lao government hopes will help open this landlocked country up. the u.s. congress has released a republican memo criticizing the f.b.i.'s investigation into alleged russian meddling in the two thou

al-jazeera. where ever you are. another child casualty in syria as the kuta bombardment continues despite a u.n. cease fire resolution. of action in mcdonald this is al jazeera live from london also coming up.

this stage for a serious debate up front at this time on al-jazeera. al-jazeera. and live from studio fourteen here at al-jazeera headquarters. welcome to the news great cyril ramaphosa takes over as south africa's new president after the resignation of jacob zuma over corruption allegations there was an uproar in parliament ahead of his appointments as the opposition stayed a walkout but now i'm opposed to faces the uphill task of tackling corruption and economy will be live in johannesburg also on the grid the u.s. says it remains committed to securing the eleven on security and stability secretary of state rex tillerson who's in beirut says he's seeking a solution in the country's border dispute with israel to listen also expressed concern over the role of hezbollah in the region. young people caught up in conflicts one in six of the world's children live in war zones an international charity says there has been a three hundred percent increase in killing maiming and abuse that's just in the last few years amanda keeping track of the reaction to those stories a

still to come on the al-jazeera news hour. three days of savvy led air strikes leave civilians dead and displaced in the yemeni city of her data. obesity rates are soaring across mexico could a controversial trade deal to play. out we'll hear from the golden girl of the olympics out there her unprecedented ski and snowboard double that's coming up later in sports. and president xi jinping could be reelected as china's leader in twenty twenty three under a proposal the ruling party has put forward communist party wants to change the constitution to remove term limits for chinese leaders the vice president would also be allowed to serve for longer than the current two term limit the party elected president xi jinping as its head for another five years last october well difficult pollen is in hong kong with more on what it could mean for the president and the chinese people. but there was much speculation he would be angling to stay beyond the next five years back in october when he was addressing the chinese people's congress he

the year of the dog in china counting the cost at this time on al-jazeera. is always telling you how famous he was going to make that's how he presented hello my name body without consciousness it is northwest representatives kind of. teacher could or. should you were a member of that we had the special meeting about dale and he said no. that's no on your major this is a cover you know piece on the on the city al-jazeera investigation which foot wall of silence this time. the defendants allegedly conducted what they called information warfare against the united states thirteen russians are indicted by the us special prosecutor investigating an alleged meddling in the twenty sixteen presidential election.

demons in paradise a witness documentary at this time on al-jazeera. for a time for a quick check of the headlines here the f.b.i. director christopher ray has told his staff he stands with them after the u.s. congress released a memo saying the f.b.i. and department of justice have abused their power democrat seven members aimed at the reigning the miller probe into russia's alleged links to the trump campaign. the u.s. military says it will modernize its nuclear arsenal because he's worried about russia's expansion of its weapons capability the new strategy unveiled by the pentagon and is the obama era push to reduce america's stockpile. of dozens of pakistanis are feared drowned off the coast of libya they were among more than ninety people on the boat which capsized in the city of swat only three people on them to survive they were trying to cross the mediterranean to get to it and. now a un report has accused north korea of earning nearly two hundred million dollars last year by exporting ban commodities around the world pyongyang's accused of sup

at this time on al-jazeera. fully back to over there look at the main stories here on al-jazeera the u.s. president's former chief strategies has been questioned by investigators examining links between donald trump's election campaign and russia c. van and has also been quizzed again by congressional intelligence panel but was tight lipped mike hanna has more from washington. well it's understood that steve benen was questioned for a long period of time by members of special counsel robert miller's team on at least two occasions the questioning lasting some twenty hours the nature of the questions not yet known however we do understand that steve benen did give our answers to all the questions that were put to him this is unlike his appearance before the house intelligence committee where he appeared for the second time this week there he refused to answer a large number of questions a quoting white house privilege. thousands have gathered in florida at a candlelight vigil for the seventeen victims of the lates

february on al-jazeera. the palestine national locust was first founded in the one nine hundred thirty s. but has had to be revived in twenty ten always very important thing in paris now musicians from all over the world come together to perform in the occupied territories. it's like every palestinian living in the aspirant felt it was the first time they perform using their identity al-jazeera world hears music as a force for unity the diaspora orchestra at this time it's impossible to underestimate the size and scale of the economic crisis it's not just about the billion trillion dollars of debt it's not just about the banks it's not just about the government to buy real people. hello again everyone for getting here in doha the top stories on al-jazeera a confidential united and united nations report says north korea and almost two hundred million dollars last year by violating u.n. sanctions the report says north korea supplied weapons to syria and me and ma and shipped coal to countries including russia

i'm fully back to boyer watching al-jazeera live from doha also coming out seventeen people killed in a shooting at a school in the us a former student who had been expelled is held by police. russia can push the regime to commit to seeking a real peace in syria the u.s. and russia again trade blame at the u.n. after the special envoy for syria says the violence is at its worst level for years and iran moves in on black market money traders as it's sinking currency and fix more economic pain on the people. jacob zuma has resigned as south africa's president heeding orders from his party the a.n.c. his departure ends almost nine years in power plagued by scandal comedy miller reports from johannesburg. a reluctant announcement from an in vattel to president i have therefore coming to the decision to resign as president of the republic with immediate effect even though i disagree with the decision of much of the leadership of my of conversation i have always been a disciplined member of. it came just hours before parliament was due to vote in a motion of no confidence against jacob zuma

at this time on al jazeera. more than two hundred fifty people killed and forty eight hours of eastern ghouta activists say it's the bloodiest onslaught by syrian forces in five years. i'm richelle carey this is al-jazeera life and also coming up our negotiators are sitting right behind me ready to talk but we will not chase after heated words at the u.n. after the palestinian president calls for an international summit to resolve the conflict with israel also. last minute cancellation the u.s. says north korea called off the meeting with vice president mike pence during his visit to the winter olympics plus. in bangkok where the buddhist leadership some nine decades ago banned female monks there's no movement going around the system and they're gaining support. there's been no letup in the syrian government's assault on eastern despite a growing international outcry syrian forces are backed by their allies russia bombs rockets and shells have killed at least two hundred fifty people since sunday and the last re

dog an al jazeera mandela. cape town has pushed back days evil the day may have to turn off most taps because of a long drive by nearly a month now officials say it's now expected to be may the eleventh they're anticipating a reduction in agricultural demand for water so they may not need to make a drastic move a tall but restrictions for water use is still in place with residents only allowed to use up to fifty meters a day per person. a prominent american investigator into the illegal ivory and right now trade has been stoned to death at his home in the kenyan capital seventy five year old bradley lawson has spent decades investigating the illegal practice which threatens the two species with extinction his work spanned asia and africa he also served as the u.n. special envoy on right now conservation. israel has given deportation notices to thousands of african refugees and threatened any he refused to move with imprisonment refugees have been told to leave by the first in exchange for three thousand five hu

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drinking national leaders and researches government in brazil to address a critical issue march on al-jazeera facing new realities growing up when did you realize that you were living in a special place the so-called secret city getting to the heart of the matter why is activists to live in jail just because she expressed herself hear their story on and talk to al-jazeera at this time. and their strikes claimed more lives in eastern russia says the syrian army has now agreed to suspend the bung meant to allow aid to get in. hello i'm maryam namazie in london you're watching al-jazeera also coming up an unprecedented food crisis in south sudan west sixty percent of the population is at risk of starvation. we hit the slopes in china where the push is own to get more people skiing at of the twenty twenty two olympics. and it may one day save the world the global seed vault home to nearly a million some poles has its tenth anniversary. russia says the syrian army has agreed to suspend as strikes targeting a rebel held enclave near syria's capital moscow called for a day pause in the fighting in e

let's have a look at the top stories here of al-jazeera the u.s. has designated the leader of hamas is milder near a global terrorist and impose sanctions against him the state department accuses him of being involved in terrorist attacks against israeli citizens hamas has branded the u.s. decision a violation of international law the f.b.i. has raised questions about the accuracy of a secret congressional memo suggests the agency and justice department abused their power the white house intends to release the classified document that contains allegations of anti trump fires. the kenyan government says three t.v. stations a plan to broadcast opposition leader rather a mock swearing in ceremony on tuesday will stay off the air indefinitely the symbolic inauguration was condemned by the government as a form of treason. the french president emmanuel mccraw has warned turkey against invading our freend in northern syria. he's been attacking the kurdish region for more than ten days the african is controlled by the y p j which is a syrian kurdish group

al-jazeera. recent elections most notably that to trump is u.s. president of heart like the dangers to democracy posed by their use using social media and the internet to spread.

al-jazeera london. astronomy and there have been lucky to see something that happens only once every one hundred fifty years as a lunar eclipse coincided with the super moon and a blue moon. to the spectacle and the los angeles for an hour or so the familiar face of the moon slipped on a blood red manske a spooky transformation that delighted luna fanatics including a large group the gathered outside the griffith observatory high in the hills above los angeles to celebrate the celestial spectacle. amazing dude. it's really exciting i think for those of us who don't quite remember our school astronomy lessons here's a lunar eclipse works course the moon orbits around the earth and the earth casts a shadow. and when the moon goes through the shadow cast by the earth again a lunar eclipse and why does the moon turn red sunlight is filtering through earth's atmosphere and that's turning the light red it filters out the blue and lets the red through just like a sunset looks red because the blue is scattered

this is al jazeera and live from studio fourteen here at al-jazeera headquarters in doha. welcome to the news corps two hundred million illegally obtained the u.n. says north korea's not only violating international sanctions but profiting from and is supplying weapons to both syria and me and mom while at the same time the united states announces it's beefing up its stocks of nuclear weapons we will have details on both stories and how they might intersect also on the grid munching for nationalist on the french on and of course taking their dogs for more freedom to the streets just days before a visit by the french president emanuel much wrong but after a failed bid for secession in spain we wonder are these protesters setting themselves up for disappointment and the bigger they are the steeper the down on the cryptocurrency rollercoaster bitcoin is sinking in value as governments try to tighten controls on digital money but we're looking past the headlines because there is almost no doubt that these crypto currency will be a part of our everyday lives event. and i'm only

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al-jazeera. where ever you are. steve bannon donald trump's former right hand man is questioned by investigators over alleged russian meddling in u.s. politics. no i'm fully back to boyer watching al-jazeera live from doha also coming up a community grieves in florida after the seventeen victims of the latest u.s. school shooting renewing the divisive debate over gun control. we'll try to work very hard not to disappoint the people of sold off because i think you very much south africa's new president disorder in helping to move on from an iran modified political scandal and celebrations begin a cost china and southeast asia for the lunar new year. thank you for joining us the u.s. president's former chief strategist has been questioned by investigators examining links between donald trump's election campaign and russia see van and has also been quiz for a second time by congressional intelligence panel but was tight lipped citing white house privilege mike hanna has more from washington. well it's understood that s

headlines on al-jazeera the u.s. president's former chief strategist has been questioned by investigators examining links between donald trump's election campaign and russia steve bannon has also been quizzed again by a congressional intelligence panel that was tightly citing white house privilege mike hanna has more from washington. well it's understood that steve benen was questioned for a long period of time by members of special counsel robert miller's team on at least two occasions the questioning lasting some twenty hours the nature of the questions not yet known however we do understand that steve balun did give our answers to all the questions that were put to him this is unlike his appearance before the house intelligence committee where he appeared for the second time this week there he refused to answer a large number of questions a quoting white house privilege. mourners have gathered in particular and in the u.s. state of florida to remember seventeen victims of a school shooting there on wednesday as th

here on al-jazeera and also on our website at al-jazeera dot com. the berlin film festival road has a showcase of hollywood blockbusters and european movies opens on thursday with this year's program emphasizing cultural diversity it's also expected the me two campaign will be highlighting sexual harassment in the film world from berlin dominic kane reports. for many february in the german capital means only one thing the bellina a film festival which has helped put this city on the cultural map it's an opportunity for filmgoers unity for film goers and critics alike to view the movies competing for the ultimate prize the golden bear but this year it's a different animal that's gaining attention. aisle of dogs is the latest animated differential offering from the award winning us director anderson set in a dystopian future japan where a film of canine flu has forced the all thora tease to quarantine all dogs on a remote island we follow the journey of a twelve year old boy as he struggles to find his lost pet rancid apple or two were mean banana pee

on al-jazeera. you're watching all jazeera reminder of our top stories this hour russian jets being shot down by rebels over syria's northwestern province russia's defense ministry says the pilot managed to eject but he was later killed near the town of. italy's prime minister has condemned a drive by shooting targeting african immigrants warning hatred and violence will not be allowed to divide people police arrested a man who'd been making a fascist salute up to six people were shot and. at least eleven soldiers have been killed in a suicide bomb attack in northern pakistan the soldiers were playing volleyball in the town in the swat valley thirteen others have been injured. the u.s. president says a republican classified memo released by congress clears him in the probe into links between russia and his presidential campaign he says this memo totally vindicates trump probe but the russian witch hunt goes on and on there was no collusion and there was no obstruction the word not. used because afte