protesters demanding the resignation of pakistan's prime minister

. protesters demanding the resignation of pakistan's prime minister begin talks with the government. and making recycling pay, how collecting battles is providing vital cash for germany's poor. ♪ >>> iraq's ethnic and political divisions have been widening for months placing the country's future under threat. but now at least one sign of reconciliation. kurdish ministers are returning to the central government. the kurds are in charge of their own region in the north. their mp's include one man who pulled out of the national government last month. they were in dispute with malky, but now maliki is on his way out. the man who has the task of healing the wounds is the new prime minister designate. monica has this report. >> reporter: kurdish politicians are coming back. the block had left prime minister maliki's government two months ago, after we accused them of helping terrorists. now there is a common enemy, the islamic state group which controls nearly a third of the country. the kurd official resumed his position. maliki is on his way out, but during his weekly address, he had this

back later like it has in the past three months. >> patricia sabga, al jazeera. >>> pakistan's prime minister is struggling to calm the protests against his government. opposition leaders with thousands of protesters have been demanding his resignation for weeks. he claims he did not ask the military to help diffuse the situation. >>> the wife of an al jazeera journalist gailed in egypt has given birth to their third child. baher mohamed wrote a better from prison saying: hah theyn't have been in prison for 243 days faultsly accused of helping the outlawed mrub. the al jazeera continues to demand their release. >>> some protesters who took to the streets following the shooting death of michael brown have now filed a lawsuit. the suit accuses service law enforcement agencies of treating them like war combatants. >>> it has been two weeks since illinois state troopers have started working with chicago police to try to stop gun violence in that city. but the effort is getting mixed reviews as the bloodshed continues. >> reporter: 20 people have died and another 120 wounded in gunfire si

, who will advise locals, people in the region, accordingly. >>> protests are financing in pakistan's capital after the prime minister ignored opposition demands for him to step down. >> demonstrations have been going on for a week. protesters want nawaz sharif to resign and an investigation into the results of last year's election. >>> fiji hold an election next month, the first since a coup in 2006. after almost eight years in charge, frank barney mar arna is hoping to win the democratic vote. [ chanting ] >> reporter: fiji's prime minister promised an open forum, he'd take any questions much but not, it seems, from opponents. frank barney mar armour made his way to sydney to campaign for votes to fijians abroad. will the election be fair. for g.m.s in exile in australia down it. >> i don't think it will be fair. as for free, it remains to be seen as to intimidation exercised by people collected with him. >> reporter: outside the venue for the rally, confusion. >> this is a public area. >> what happened. >> we are coming in. >> the meeting's organizers told the media where it was he

. >> and in pakistan the military said it stepped in to negotiate with anti-government protesters at the request of the prime minister. the army's involvement is deeply i am appear racing for prime minister sharif. he said he did not want the military's help. protesters have been camped out at the capitol for weeks now. >>> the stop command center afghanistan said it's too soon if pakistan's offensive against the taliban is working. dozens of fighters have been killed in north which are stan in june. in libya the interim prime minister has resigned in hopes of building a more unified and inclusive state. thousands of people demonstrated hoping for an end to the political crisis. the end of the interim resignation is believed to be an of olive branch. >>> in mexico a new elite police force has deployed to an elite town after kidnappings and abductions. because it is a popular destination for the country's elite this crime wave is getting more attention. we have more. >> reporter: this quaint town a few hours outside of mexico city is the last place you would expect to see these men an

delays in chasing down pakistan on day three at the first day and they have 450 warning goal and 252-2 for start and he scored unbeaten 50. london to have a big league in the first innings on day two with india in manchester and england 144 for 5 in europe for 152. he has been beaten in the third round in the rogers cup in toronto and losing to france. and he will play andy murray in the quarter finals and richard withdrew through injury. >> i'm disappointed that i lost this early in the tournament. but on the other hand i had a tough job yesterday and today again and he played in a high level with great quality shots. all i can say is it's well done and i have to move on. >> reporter: also out and beaten by south africa kevin anderson and lost 7-6, 7-5. no problems for federer and he has taken a step to winning his 80th career title. the women's event is being played in canada and williams is through the quarter finals and number one beating the other in straight sets. more from me later on but that is all the sport for now. >> thanks, andy. london is hosting a week of shows delegat

: cricket, 37 of his career and rain washed out much of the first test against pakistan. despite the cold weather they did have time to combine for the 18th century partnership and the home team replied to the innings of 451. rain is also hit day two of the england and india in manchester and in a good position on 237-6 with 152 there. this series level at 1-1. tennis world one has been beaten in the third round of the cup and the top seed losing in straight sets to france and will play andy murray in the quarter finals after richard withdraw because of injury. and third seed also out of the tournament and beaten by kevin anderson and losing 7-6-7-5. plenty more sport later but that is it for now. >> andy thank you very much. a new york known wine collector has been sentenced to ten years in prison for passing a bogus vintage wine as real vintage wine. rudy sold $20 million worth of fake wine before he was caught and kristen takes a look at what it means for us wine lovers. >> reporter: matt does a steady business selling wine in a trendy new york neighborhood. he specializes in bran

authorities said were from egypt, pakistan, syria and air treritrea. the coast guard took a thousand migrants to calabria. more than 19,000 undocumented immigrants, and authorities expect it to rise to over 100,000. >> the rise of people dying at sea, there's been 1500 people that are dead or missing according to reports from survivors or from family members. and this is more than double the figure of last year. so it's really become more and more dangerous to make this crossing. >> reporter: italy's coast guard and navy have been patrolling the sea in a campaign known as nostrum. while the operation has succeeded in rescuing those making the voyage to europe, what happens when they arrive is another hurdle for the authorities. many will spend time in migrant centers such as this one for weeks. sometimes even months. the journey to a normal life still far off for so many. sonia gallego, al jazeera. >>> ready to retake city of donetske, more than 100 inmates fled from a high security prison after it was hit by selling. anna hayward reports from eastern ukraine. >> this is the operatio

afghanistan or in pakistan or in iraq before? >> i think it is. i think it's a major setback and i think it shows we cannot ignore region. later on you'll be looking at oil price in the wake of what's happening. the president clearly didn't want to use force but in past speeches he's made clear there are three strategic priorities for united states. one is the price of oil, the second the stopping iraq from obtaininon -- iran from gaininga nuclear weapon. there has to be some other new approach. >> david, it's always good to have you on the program, thank you very much. >>> thank you. >> the price of oil has remained relatively steady. global supplies increased last month. .only supply in northern iraq has been affected. fields in the south provide 3 million barrels of oil a day but the market is watching russia. it is not clear how economic sanctions will affect its oil industry. economic sanctions in russia are in response to the crisis in ukraine. today the u.s. warned russia against sending troops across the border. during a u.n. security council meeting today u.s. ambassador s

to dispatch the spaniard in straight as he said 6-3, 6-4. >> sri lanka has beaten pakistan. they scored a victory without much trouble, now lead the series 1-0. >> nascar champion tony stewart pulled out of the sunday's sprint cup after killing a fellow driver saturday. he struck 20-year-old kevin moore junior after he claimed out of his car following a crash. he was taken to hospital, but died from his injuries. >> every year, competitors from all over the globe descend on spain for one of the oldest and largest races. the river race dates back to 1929 and this year's event attracted 200,000 spectators. we have more. >> what you're about to witness seems like sporting madness. it's one of canoeing's biggest, oldest and wackiest races, over 900 competitors sprinting to their canoes and then fighting their way into just 50 square meters of water. it's chaotic, so very different from where the race began, back in 1929. >> the first race was a funny experience for pretends who was haling and stopped to enjoy the river, but with the next year, they move to more competition even and p

traveled to sri lanka to ask the u.n. to recognize them as refugees. in pakistan it's illegal. two months ago her husband was arrested in a crackdown by immigration authorities who have arrested more than 200 asylum seekers. fleeing fail, possible death, many are hoping that sri lanka will be a safe place to wait while the u.n. processes their claim for asylum. but another they're worried, they have ordered another an asylum seekers to be sent back to pakistan. >> he was put on a plane to pakistan ten days ago. she and her extended family are scared of what will follow. >> on july 27th three ahmediss were killed when their homes from burned down. >> my son keeps asking me, if we go back, will they burn us? i have no answer for them. >> reporter: in court they say victims of persecution should not be forced to go back. >> this needs to be abided by all countries of the world. >> reporter: the sri lankan government said there are lots of people seeking asylum has become a burden on state resources and compromised state and regional security. many are packing their bags just in case.

, they say they will work together to avoid political chaos in the country. >> in pakistan, fighting between supporters of an anti-government cleric and police turned deadly. the fighting began last night near the city of lahor and continued in to today. security forces blocked a route to a planned protest. the cleric says 7 supporters were killed when police opened fire on a con vie going to the demonstration. police say at least one officer has been killed in the fighting. candidates for president of turkey wrapped up their campaigns today for the first time tomorrow, the national's leader will be decided by popular vote. a report from one of today's political rallies in konask. >> the frontrunner in turkey's first ever directly elected presidential elections finished his campaign on a high. the man who many idlized here, they, as far as they are concerned, believe he will win these elections in the first round. a large part of that success of popularity is due to the huge successes economically that erdowan has managed to achieve in his premiership of over 10 years here in turkey

are doing. i spent time in pakistan at a facility where they are training suicide bombers. this was the pakistani taliban, as young as six. the kids don't understand what they are engaged in. getting them out is important. cults. >> for the west, something we have to worry about, something you focused on, the recruitment of women as terrorists, including a big effort to get western women, and we saw an example of a young woman colorado. >> yes, i think ms con ollie was mistaken in the role she'd have, training thinking she'd be a front line fighter. the majority of women are not going to fight the enemy, but to become mothers and propagate the next generation. what we see an twitter is up to 26 women... bombers. >> i.s.i.s. is not looking for women suicide bombers yet. that may be the next stage. we have seen female suicide bombers in iraq. they are looking at them in a traditional way. it took the taliban many years before they had suicide bombers. most of that population don't buy into the idea of a woman being equal to a man. >> it's a scary situation. good of you to join us to d

pakistan. >> just a quick update, imran khan supporters have arrived and the opposition candidate will also arrive calling for. >> thathailand authorities are cracking down on commerciality suggessurrogacy. veronica pedrosa is in bangkok. >> decisions being made behind this door, where police and immigration authorities are meeting to try to respond to a situation that arrived on friday, that families were not allowed to leave, at the international airports, because they didn't have the right paperwork apparently. immigration thrort says couples will not be able to leave unless they have the court order from the surrogate mother allowing them to take the baby with them. this is a booming industry in thailand. we have a situation where thai women are in the position and they need the money so they want to go into surrogacy and it's the medical technology available here as well, so it's made it somewhat of a haven for surrogacy. the problem is that the legal framework under which surrogacy happens is extremely unclear at this point. nobody really knows who the real parents of these

by two of pakistan's most influential figures have arrived in the capital islambad. former cricketer imran kahn who heads the opposition party and the cleric say they will block some of the city's main streets until the prime minister resigns. both groups accuse him of vote rigging during last year's election. he rejects the accusations? tons of people in libya have demonstrated against a request by parliament for the united nation to his intervene in the country. libya is experiencing its worst violence since the 2011 revolution with muammar qaddafi was overthrown and killed. thousands fled the country and does vince been killed in violent crashes between rival militia. >>> police in the u.s. state of missouri have been criticized for releasing surveillance footage believed to be of the teenager michael brown just moments before he was shot dead by police. brown's family said police are trying to justify what they call the execution of their son in ferguson on saturday. police say 18-year-old brown who is alleged to be the man seen here in the red hot, was the primary suspect in a s

. >>> vowing not to back down anti-government protest necessary pakistan say they will continue to rally until the prime minister resigns. >>> police in ferguson clash with protesters who have been demonstrating after a teenager was sho

a host of pilgrims. >>> cricket and sri lanka beat pakistan in the first night of their 2-test series. the host bowled pakistan out. meaning they had to score 99 for victory. they lead the series 1-0. >> there's more on the website. check out al jazeera/sport. there's details on how to get in touch with the team using twitter and facebook. there's blogs and video clips. the address aljazeera.com/sport. that's it, more later. >>> thank you for that. see you later on. and that is it for this newshour from me and the team here in doha. bye for now. thank you indeed for watching. watching. >> hundreds of days in detention. >> al jazeera rejects all the charges and demands immediate release. >> thousands calling for their freedom. >> it's a clear violation of their human rights. >> we have strongly urged the government to release those journalists. >> journalism is not a crime. >> on the stream, >> they sacrifice their lives for the country. so why are some are some of america's men and women in uniform stuggling to put food on the table join us on the stream. on aljazeera america >

pakistan and northern india. it's part of the same weather system. have a look at the satellite. things now look more active further towards the east, across parts of pakistan. these pictures coming through, many villages cut off. there has been a huge amount of flooding. you see the result of that, and people struggling to get about. the situation is getting better across northern india, and pakistan. the focus of the rain is further towards the east now across nepal, and also through to bhutan. if you look at the rainfall stats, you get into - you have about 300 millimetres of rain through the month. some of the totals that have been coming in, have been coming in. that was on thursday into friday. since then the rain is still coming down. if we look at the forecast, bangladesh threw up into nepal, and also bhutan. you can see we have a concentration of rain. it took two, 300mm of rain. that is corrected. from a higher altitude, more than that, flooding across the region will be a serious issue in the coming days. >> thanks for that. a public memorial is held for eduardo campo

controlled by a rival militia. >>> pakistan's capital is in full lock down ahead of an anti government march planned by opposition groups of the leader imran kahn and opposition cleric are calling for the government to step down. they accuse the prime minister of vote riging in last year's election. they plan to leave thousands of supporters -- lead thousands of supporters in defines of a court order. tell us about the protest, what is is planned? >> reporter: well, as you put it rightly, islambad is in a state of lock down, but now all eyes are on islambad. we are told that even the flights coming in to islambad airport this morning are disrupted because the city is sealed off. in the next few hours, imran kahn and professor kadri will try to leave the hall. according to our contacts, professor kadri will not be allowed to leave the hall, he may be arrested. there is a lot of confluence because while on the one hand the government is saying that the march will be allowed to go ahead, that they will be allowed in islambad, at the same time, security forces are sealing the city off, the

led by two of pakistan's most influential opposition figures have aarrived in islamabad. though say they will block the prime minister's roads. they accuse vote rigging and charif denies those allegations. >> i think nations should make a decision. this is not acceptable to us. we have to get justits. we have to get freedom from these types of rulers. >> in the united states, police in ferguson very many clashed with protesters combi have been demonstrating after police shot a teenager on saturday. 200 have stormed a convenience store where michael brown is accused of shoplifting moments before he was shot. earlier, police released this surveillance video. they say year-year-old brown allegedly seen here in the red hat was a primary suspect in the confrontation at the store. apparently about a box of cigars. a policeman has been named as darren wilson. police say the alleged robbery had nothing to do with the contact between the pair. brown's family say police are trying to justify what they call the execution of their son. the shooting has put a spotlight on the police in ferguson,

what they're doing. i spent time in pakistan at a facility where they train that suicide bombers, this was the pakistani taliban as young as six. these kids don't understand what they're engaged in. getting them out is important. it's like getting them out of cuts. >> for the west, something else we have to worry about is the recruitment of women as terrorists, including a big effort to get western women. we saw among other cases, this recent alleged example of a young woman from colorado. >> yes, although i think she was mistaken in what kind of role she could have. she trained a explorers, thinking she would be a front line fighter. the majority of women are not going to be suicide bombers now. they're not going to fight the enemy, they're going there to become mothers and propagate the next generation. what we've seen on twitter is up to 26 women. >> they are looking for suicide bombers, too. >> isis isn't looking for women suicide bombers yet. that might be the next stage. we've seen them in iraq, by isis are looking at women in a very traditional way, the same as the taliban

far away farms like this. >>> in pakistan, thousands of protesters are still occupying islamabad's parliament square demanding that the prime minister step down. talks about allegations of fraud in the election have started but they are stalled right now. protests have been going on for two weeks. our correspondent has more from islamabad. >> reporter: for the past 12 days protesters have been staging their protests right in front of parliament on an ordinary day you would not be able to come on this floor, because it is reserved for vip movement and inside the red zone, however, since the protesters were able to get into the red zone, they are now refusing to budge. most of these people are determined. they have brought their entire families with them. they come out every day protesting right in front of parliament, which is situated just a few feet away. however, both parties are saying that their people will be peaceful. they do not want a confrontation with the security forces who are now deployed in thousands and thousands on the perimeters and of course waiting for orders fro

voices here. thank you, rachel. >> the leader of pakistan's party is pulling out of parliament. they are trying to force the prime minister to resign. tens of thousands of protestor brought part of the capitol to a stand still. fellow opposition leader say that last year's elections were rigged and called for the government to step down. >> for the past few days, they have been protesting, but today was a climax of the protest when he decided that his party was the pulling out of parliament where they have 34 seats and total of 340 plus, that he's pulling out of the assembly, where his party has 30 seats and two seats in the province, however, his party has not yet decided on whether they are going to give up the government of the province where the pti is in majority and saying he knocked on every door and going to the country's as well and no justice and he wanted a system that would be transparent and would guarantee free and fair elections and not likely all to go well for the pakistan democracy. >> aljazeera is demanding the release of the journalists in prison in egypt. they were f

opposition forces remain on the streets of pakistan's capital. will they get what they want? >>> the united states has been carrying out air strikes in iraq. u.s. central command says it's been targetting islamic state group fighters around the northern city of erbil, and iraq's largest dam near mosul. nine attacks have been carried out by fighter jets and drones. they damaged and destroyed around one dozen armed groups. people in the yazidi say the u.s. and kurdish forces didn't stop them being attacked by the islamic state group in the village of korchel. 80 are said to have been killed there. >> translation: they separated men and women from the men. they took the women and children in a hall. they took gold, id and property. they took the men group by group out in cars and killed them. they took the women in cars towards sinjar. i don't know where they took them. >>> at least five have been wounded in fallujah after shelling by the army. res dep shall neighbour -- residential neighbourhoods suffered the most damaged. they are targetting fighters from the islamic state. wet talk a

collapse of the ceasefire. and protesters demanding the resignation of pakistan's prime minister begin talks with the government. ♪ >>> iraq's ethnic and political divisions have been widening for months now, placing the country's future under threat. but now at least one sign of reconciliation. kurdish ministers are returning to the central government. now the kurds are in charge of their autonomous region in the north. their mp's include a foreign minister who pulled out of the national government last month. now they were in dispute with prime minister maliki, but now maliki is on his way out, blamed for deepening iraq's sectarian divisions. the man whose got the task of healing those wounds now is the new prime minister designate. monica has this report. >>> kurdish politicians are coming back. the block had left prime minister maliki's government two months ago after he accused them of helping terrorists. now there is a common enemy. the islamic state group. kurdish foreign minister resumed his official agenda and urged the international community to help iraq fight the islamic

a hatred of india. he wanted to punish the indians all the time, backed pakistan. in his opening to china some of the more enlightened transcripts, how are nixon was doing the china rapprochement. i won't get into it on your show. >> your fellow historian criticized can white house, he said in the new york times that the appalling vulgarity, permanently tarnished the thecy. but is that fair? because lyndon johnson was no shrink violet. neither was john kennedy. we are looking at this in a 21st 03 lens. what's appropriate now might not have been appropriate then. >> to a degree. but keep in mind, nixon was breaking laws right and left. dealing with a president that was forced to flee the white house because there was so much thuggery going on. breaking into the brookings institute, you are catching all of that in that language. lbj used a lot of barn yard language but kennedy, when he was in a statesman mode, during the cuban missile crisis, nixon foolishly grabbed everything. >> talking about that, this also does capture some of the brilliance of nixon. this was again pre-watergate

a vaccination programme in pakistan looking to osama bin laden. there's attention between the u.s. government's efforts doing its secret clandestine mission and humanitarian work, and it may comply indicate the matters. >> jack, pleasure to have you back on the show. thanks. >> thank you. >> time to see what is trending on the web, to harmeli aregawi. >> cyber tip from google led to charges about a sex offender and sparking a debate about privacy. 41-year-old john was convicted of sexually assaulting an eight-year-old boy 10 years ago. recently google found pictures of a young girl, and they sent the information to a group that turned it to police. >> he was trying to get it around getting caught, keeping it said email. i would never have found that. >> a lot of people grey it's a good thing, but say it's a violation of privacy. all internet companies have to deal with child sexual abuse. the process used to identify explicit images is automatic and specific to the graham. each child abuse imagery gives a unique fingerprint identifying the pictures, and in gmail. it's important to

happening here and there are shortages of medical supplies, dpood and food water. >> pakistan's gone into lock down. demanding the resignation of sharif. >> 14 months ago pskts saw a peaceful transition of power when sharif became the prime minister of the country for the third time. now he is facing one of his biggest challenges as a cleric based in canada is threatening to march on islamabad. on the 14th of august. the government here has reacted to that particular threat by cordoning off islamabad putting a multiple layer of barriers. no fuel supply available, the government on the other hand is not backing down from its place that it will stop those protestors. the fear is that if islamabad does see big violence because the country is now it appears bracing for more violence because of the political instability, that it may provide an opportunity for the military to come in. something that the political pundits are warning about. but the government head in islamabad perhaps overracketting because imran khan says they will stay in islamabad until the government resigns. >>> fighting fo

in front of parliament, and they will presently their demands, an interim government. pakistan's crisis will likely continue. >>> world health organization reported 128 new cases of ebola and 56 deaths in the past two days. that brings the overall death toll to 1069, the worst ever outbreak. infected countries have closed borders. >>> sounds impossible, a paraplegic has moved his hand. >> ian burke's words that describe is active and independent. four years ago when ian was 15 all that changed dramatically in one split second on a north carolina beach. >> just hanging out with some friends we went down into the ocean, i dove into a wave, what pushed me down into a sand bar where i broke my neck in my c-5, c-6 vertebra. >> ian was paralyzed over most of his body. >> what do you miss most since your accident? >> the biggest thing is independence, doing things for myself. >> when the doctor overseeing ian's rehabilitation suggested he take part in a experiment, he jumped at the chance. patel spent ten years developing a way to bypasses the spinal chord, they call it the neural bridg

. >> now for other stories around the world. we begin in pakistan where clashes erupted as an estimated 20,000 people who were marching towards the capitol of islamabad were attacked with rocks and possibly gun fire. imran khan. pakistan's first democrat transfer of power since gaining power in 1947. but khan says they want supervision under a new provisional government. but sharif, will block roads with trucks and bashed wire. >>> africa, world health organization is warning the ebola outbreak is much worse than initially thought. 2,000 have been confirmed infected and 1,140 people have died. vast reply underestimate the magnitude of the outbreak. the w.h.o. did announce a scaling up of support for hardest hit countries but on friday doctors without borders says the outbreak could last another six months. >> texas, governor rick perry has been indicted. he had threatened to veto a bill and withhold the money unless the head of the unit, district attorney, rosemary lemburg resigned. she had pleaded guilty to drunk driving. when she refused to resign, he vetoed the bill. he is

capital of pakistan is at a stand still. >> it's very disturbing. everything is at a stand steel. roads are sealed off with containers. people are stuck in houses. people are not able to get into hospitals. >> the chief of police of the libyan capital has been shot dead. he was gunned down in tripoli's eastern suburbs whilst two body guards were kidnapped and released. it comes as rival militias clash in the city. more than 120 people have been killed in violence over the past month. libya's parliament approved an election of a president. the first time since the election of muammar gaddafi in 2011. >>> the ukranian prime minister denied entry to a russian aid convi in the east, calling it an act of russian cynicism. troops are intensifying. we have a report from a city where fighting has driven many to seek shelter. >> reporter: this woman arrived from luhansk. she's been offered refuge in a friend's house. she's 75 and knew it was time to leave when hit by shrapnel >> translation: shelling started suddenly. i wept into my yard. it fell 20 yards away from me. there was an explos

. four bombs were diffused at an air force base s. >> in pakistan opposition leader imran khan says his car was shot at during a rally in the east of the country. his convoy was attacked as it moved through a city. the former cricketer and leader of the terry ricky party was not hurt. kamal hyder is in islamabad. >> the attack on imran's convoy was tape seriously by the pakistan who said that their march was peace: imran khan said their shots were fired. he'll move into a bulletproof s.u. s.u.v., going ahead of the convoy. tens of thousands were waiting for him en route, as well as in islamabad. the important thing now is to see whether jordan caron is able to get into town along with the professor, said to be ahead of the imran khan march. if a large number of people are able to kather in islamabad, it would put pressure on the government. >> the protesters are on their way to islamabad. they are demapting the reggize naying of the prime minister. we have this report. >> it's what some analysts are calling the most serious challenge to prime minister nouri al-maliki. politicians an

. when we think about the taliban and pakistan, it is not encouraging. you have to engage the group where it lies, breathes and operates. how capable is this group. how do they compare in threat level to a group like al qaeda. >> well, they appear to be more powerful. al qaeda obviously was capable and able to strike the homeland while the guard was down. they didn't have an army. as the defense secretary said, this is a group of a different character, in terms of a murderous ideology and in terms of incapability. al qaeda pulled off a terror attack as massive as 9/11. is i.s.i.s. able to pull something off on that type of scale? >> well, they have the capability, now, of course, we are more alert and aware and have systems in place to prevent it happening. again, we are have more difficult target. i.s.i.s. has a lot of capability. this new renewed aggressive approach, how much is all in response. did it force the white house to take a more aggressive approach against the islamic state. >> i think then you will have a problem. maybe serving as a catalyst, bringing this to a head, but i th

necessary pakistan say they will continue to rally until the prime minister resigns. >>> police in ferguson clash with protesters who have been demonstrating after a teenager was shot dead. >>> and honoring south korean christians, 124 catholics killed for refusing to renounce their faith. >> but first there is fighting across parts of northern iraq. the u.s. says it's helping the iraqi government from the kurdish fighters drive out the islamic state group as fighters have taken over large areas, forcing people out of their homes. bombing has hit close to mosul dam, and 159 fighters are claimed to have been killed. >>> syrian coalition said it supports the u.n. security plan of sanctions against the islamic state group. in a statement it says the syrian coalition calls for targeted airstrikes in syria, strikes should be supported by intensive training and equipping programs. for the moderate syrian opposition forces which have been fighting isis now known as the islamic state group for over a year. >>> despite more counter attacks islamic state groups control large areas of iraq. they hold

. it looks as though he'll go out with a win. pakistan finished day four on 127/7 in colombo, chasing a tart of 271. >> meanwhile england completed a win over india in the fifth and final test at the obviously, bowled out for 94 in a second innings. giving victory by an innings. the home side winning the series 3-1. >> in motogp the unthinkable happened. mark marr case lost the race. he managed a forthplace, danni pedrosa came first. 77 points behind mark et cetera. >> with the first laps i could feel the back working well. i pushed, and keep my rhythm until the end. at the end, was not able to go out in the chorus. finally good manage the gap. >> it's been described as not so much as a horse race as a wore. the palio de siena station place twice a year in italy and has been up and running for 500 years. >> reporter: this is the moment sienna waits all year long. the palio has been an n all tradition for them for 500 years. jockeys ride bare back along spine-chilling turns in the med evil city square in front of an audience. each horse represents a city's districtment the price is inv

political future of pakistan may be at stake as the protest gets louder and louder. it also has a heavy economic impact. the country cannot afford. al jazeera, islamabad. >> the government in nepal has ordered vendors off the streets of the capitol katmandu. those who are threatened by the mood are demanding that politicians find them other work. we look at the effects of the crackdown. >> the police in katmandu clear the streets of hawkers and other vendors. >> the government does not allow vendors. we'll clear them out even if we have to use force. >> it's like a game of hide and seek, but the stakes are higher. they introduced the new law back in february. >> the government has to look at move moving towards plan development. the development is for all. you can't abuse other people's rights for your own. >> as evening sets in the vendors set up keeping a close eye on officers. >> none of these vendors have permission to set up stop. if so, their goods are confiscated and they have to pay a hefty fine to coat them back. >> we met a woman who is a member of the street vendors uni

al-qaeda out of afghanistan, scatter it in to pakistan and in to the persian gulf. these guys, is, have a huge base in which they are not the guests. they are the government of many parts of this territory, about 4 thrift miles from aleppo and syria all the way to the outskirts of baghdad so it's a much different situation in terms of the territory they have acquired and control. >> and even though there are forces around the world looking to certainly, you know, at least move them out of iraq, they still operate with remarkable impunity in syria. >> yes. that's the other thing that i think we have to think about when we compare this to 911 and al-qaeda at that time the. al-qaeda lost its safe haven after 2001. these people have a huge safe haven in syria and particularly in the northeast in rakav processs where they have taken over a syrian military facility. so that's a very different situation. we now have a situation in which to destroy any terrorist group, one of the thing you have to do is deny it safe haven. so ultimately, any approach to dealing with is will have to involv

across liberia sierra leone is growing. >> talks to end week long pro tests in pakistan calling for the resignation of the prime minister have broken down. the protests, which have brought the capitol to a standstill are led by the opposition leader and a cleric. they say the prime minister rigged last year's election. imran khan said his party is pulling out of negotiations. for more, let's cross over to islamabad and bring in our aljazeera reporter. imran khan is accusing the u.s. of involvement. what can you tell us about that statement and what are the implications of imran khan pulling out of negotiations with the government? >> well, indeed, this evening, imran khan said that the united states was interfering in the internal affairs of pakistan. he appealed to the u.s. ambassador that the u.s. should withdraw a statement in support of the government. the u.s. embassy was very quick to issue its own statement saying that yes, they were monitoring the situation in pakistan, but that they were not in any way interfering with what is going on. however, imran khan, as you mentioned

streets of pakistan, that video antothers captured by citizen journalists from around the world. >> time now for a look at videos captured by citizen journalists around the world. intense fighting between rival factions vying for control of the airport in libya spilled into the streets surrounding the facility. airstrikes were carried out, as well. >> tens of thousands of anti government protestors on islamabad's parliament call for the resign nation of the prime minister, claiming the election was rigged last clear. >> in italy, a pair of water spouts formed off the coast. at least one made landfall, causing damage. >> up next, retired army major mike lyons on the potential terror threat from the islamic state group in the united states. >> a nationwide curfew in effect in liberia for ebola. >> hackers broke into the computers of agencies involved in the mh370 investigation. hackers used an infected email to gain access, stealing classified information and tried to send it to a computer in china. officials were able to stop the attack. >> james thole. >> iraqi lawmakers are equ

looking in some of those journalists may have a good point: >>> pakistan has stationed troops in islamabad. they would block protesters we from reaching public buildings. protesters want the prime minister to step down and have vowed to hold sit-ins until he does. >>> in thailand the military said that it will nominate a candidate this week. the general had earlier said elections would be held in 2015. the army took control of the government three months ago. the junta said that the coup ended months of political turmoil and ended the threat of civil conflict. >>> maria ines ferre has news around america. >> reporter: in colorado defense attorneys say the university of colorado might have withheld records about james homes. holmes, this race raises questions. holmes' lawyer said that evidence led them to issue subpoena from university records. holmes pled not guilty by reason of insanity. 12 people were killed in the attack. 70 others were wounded. the death of a black man placed under a chokehold by a white officer will go to a grand jury in new york. the jury will hear evidence

foreign nationals living in britain, or those who have returned from training camps in pakistan and around the world. but what we are facing now from isil is a greater threat than we have known before. in afghanistan the taliban were prepared to play host to al-qaeda. with isil, we are facing a terrorist organization, not being hosted in a country, but actually seeking to establish and then violently expand its own terrorist state. and with designs on expanding to jordan and lebanon right up to the turkish border, we could be facing a terrorist state on the shores of the mediterranean and bordering a nato member. we have to confront this ideology at home and abroad. to do this, we need a tough, intelligent, patient and come me hencive approach to defeat the terrorist threat at its source, tough in that we need a firm security response, whether that is action to go after the terrorists. international cooperation on terrorists, and counter terrorism on uncompromising measures here at home. but it also must be an intelligent political response. we must use all of our resources. the mil

protestors. we forget that they are people. >> and kids. >> police in pakistan arresting hundreds of protestors overnight, demonstrations there in their fifth day. tens of thousands of pakistanis demanding the prime minister step down, accusing him of corruption. they say he rigged last year's reelections. >> malaysian officials have positively identified the remains of 28 nationals onboard a flight shot down over ukraine. 48 citizens were on mh17. the remains will be throw flowno malaysia on thursday. >> residents of detroit trying to rebuild. a third of the homes were destroyed in floods. clean up could top $1 billion. that is bad news in a city that is already broke. bisi onile-ere is live in detroit. how are the clean up efforts going? >> good morning. a lot of progress has been made, you go to the neighborhoods like the one i'm in, there are still sign was damage. looking down this block, it looks like just about every single house on this block was impacted by those storms. yesterday, michigan governor rick snyder surveyed one of the hardest hit areas. >> $640 million and count

they try to do that, they fail miserably, leaving pakistan in a --tic situation. -- in a terrible situation. >> this is an elected parliament. whether it can remain peaceful or not is critical to pakistan's future. >> i know the demonstrators says nawaz sharif is not good for the country, but the stand off, what impact is it having on the country? can it afford this? >> it cannot afford political instability, everything is at a stand still. parliament is no longer functional. protesters so close to parliament, it is unlikely that it will function at all. a dangerous time for pakistan's parliamentary democracy. if you look at pakistan's military interventions on numerous occasions, it is because of the changing political scenario here in pakistan, the fact that a large number of people are young, no one wants a domestic hold on the parties, and is playing into all this. however people are questioning as to what good this will do for a country that is back on the road for democracy. the military was supposed to be organising a senior commander's meeting, meeting in rawalpindi. the m

there are 30 million people around the world who are displaced. 7 million in afghanistan and pakistan, and somali and kenya, and sudanese. thailand. it's happening everywhere. are the u.s. and world powers doing enough to help. >> well, i think the response is different according to the country concerned. the international response, and in particular the u.s. response to the syrian crisis has been extraordinary, and there has been an extreme amount of resourcesed" to the operation. the middle east is a volatile region, and it's a great interest to the united states, whereas if we take for example the central african republic, which is probably a country that most american citizens haven't heard of or don't know too much about, it's much more difficult to raise funds for a country like that that doesn't have the same importance as a country like lebanon. >> some of these refugees are not crossing the nearest border but going enormous distances, some overseas, and some as far as australia. we have seen hundreds this past year die in the mediterranean when their overcrowded boats sank. a

minister set down. two rallies set off from lahore and will arrive in pakistan. the main rally led by former sports car imran khan. >> reporter: after several hours, imran khan and the professor are on the way to islamabad, with thousands of supporters. the leaders, imran khan, will gather more supporters as he passes through major towns in the punjab. the two marches are combining and the government is wondering how to deal with the situation, because the local administration has not removed the obstacles. it will be interesting to see how the large crowds are able to come into the city and what

. >>> protesters call on the prime minister in pakistan to resign. the latest from identify. >>> china says elections can go ahead in hong kong - but it will chos the candidate. >> chelsea and everton in a thriller. the us open claims a big-name casualties, access from flushing meadows later in the programme. australia has become the latest nation to join a growing international coalition against islamic state fighters in iraq. >> prime minister tony abbott says his nation will provide guns and ammunition. u.s. fight or jets launched air strikes near the davide moscardelli. hoda abdel-hamid reports na american officials say they never doubted fighting a fighting force like islamic state. >> reporter: the scars of battle. the islamic state group used houses as defense lines before it was forced to retreat towards the city of mosul. this man came home to find this. the group's fighters moved into the village in mid-august. they did not only use the house as a base. he tells me theyate whatever food they found and used their clothes. they didn't give up without a fight. this is an organiz

teenagers in missouri, we report on the racial tension. we're in pakistan's capitol where the government has blocked roads to the city in a bid to curve massive opposition protest. >>> and the formula one driver enjoying a less than relaxing spa break. ♪ >>> trucks carrying humanitarian aid from russia have enters eastern ukraine after a long delay at customs. drivers have begun to unload some of the trucks in the luhansk region. the ukrainian government has been concerned that the convoy could be used to assist pro-russian fighters. >>> ukraine says the presence of the trucks constitutes a direct invasion. >> translator: this is another blatant violation of the foreign minister principles of the international law, including entrance from another state and fulfillment of international obligations by the russian federation. >> also the russian ambassador to the united states gave this explanation for the decision to move the convoy. >> there was continuous pressing need for humanitarian assistance, and some of the goods which i have described are perishable goods, particularl

and fights into murder. ash har quaraishi, al jazeera, chicago. >> escalating tension in pakistan where police released tear gas on thousands of protesters. the police also fired rubber bullet to disperse the crowd. we're live in islamabad where things have taken a turbulent turn. are there people still on the streets right now? >> indeed, as we speak we can still hear the tear gas helling. helicopters are flying over head to monitor the situation for several hours. the protesters are battling with the police and we're told that some of the protesters have already gone into the compound of the parliament house. earlier as protesters were trying to march, the security forces open fired using rubber bullets and tear gas. the situation, indeed, there are reports that there are trouble in other cities as well. in islamabad an emergency has been placed in the hospitals we're told that hundreds of injured people have been brought to the hospital. there arso the situation very ongoing as we speak. >> dramatic pictures while you talk with us. what do the protesters want from the prime min

the control and it forced a thousand people to flee the area. india accuses pakistan of violating serious fire multiple times. last week new deli cancelled peace talks with its neighbor and now it deployed more troops to the region. chief minister of kashmir say they are doing all they can to help residents affected by the hostilities. >> translator: it is true that the shelling is not under our control, it is being carried out by another country, how the government plans to retaliate is up to them. it's our responsibility to take care of the people who have been affected by the shelling but to say that nothing is being done to rehabilitate the effect is wrong and seems the j.k.n.p.p. party are alleging these things because elections are near and they want to make this an issue. >> reporter: a glance at the background of the region. the state of kashmir was fought over since 1947. both india and pakistan say the entire region should be theirs completely. there are regular violations around the line of control, but usually they remain at quite low level and we have a correspondent