Al Jazeera journalist Peter Greste expelled from Egypt

The Australian journalist from Al Jazeera Peter Greste was deported from Egypt on Sunday after spending 400 days in prison for assistance to a "terrorist organization", namely the Muslim Brotherhood, are we taught to managers security services.

He flew to Australia, do you specified.

It is not known what happened to two other journalists Jazeera, the Canadian-Egyptian Mohamed Fahmy and Egypt Baher Mohamed, who had been convicted along Peter Greste in June and sentenced to seven to ten years in prison.

The trial of three journalists arrested in December 2013, had been criticized abroad due to lack of evidence and disorderly way it was taken. (Omar Fahmy, Michael Georgy; Jean-Stéphane Brosse for the French service)

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Japan appalled by the beheading of Kenji Goto

The plight of the journalist was staged and filmed by the Islamic State. This is the second Japanese national killed in Syria. Kenji Goto had gone in search of the first Japanese hostage before being himself captured by the Islamic state.

According to the mother of Kenji Goto, Junko Ishido his son was deeply peaceful.

"He always had the hope of a world without war, save the children of war and poverty," she has said the voice broken by sobs. "I promise here to continue his legacy with, I hope, for your support."

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe speaks of a "despicable act" and provides that "Japan is committed to take responsibility (...) to fight terrorism."

The Islamic State threatens to assassinate the Jordanian driver, al-Maaz Kassabeh, captured in December after the crash of his F-16.

The Jordanian kingdom was willing to release an Iraqi jihadist to secure the release of its driver.

Hong Kong: The Return of the revolt umbrellas

Chinese democracy activists pro down this Sunday, armed again umbrellas that gave the name to the movement in the streets of the former British colony to demand the establishment of a genuine universal suffrage for the next election of the government in 2017 . The movement, which brought together up to a hundred thousand people, has already paralyzed Hong Kong for more than two months, and this time, the police warned against any attempt to block the city again. Last December, the Hong Kong police had taken advantage of the growing discontent of the population, facing congestion and economic disruption, to dismantle the camps of pro-democracy activists.

Mobilization against Boko Haram

The Chadian air force launched an offensive against one of the strongholds of the Islamist group Boko Haram in Niger.

More than 120 Islamists were killed in the bombing of the Chadian army in the city of Gambourou, located on the border with Cameroon.

For his part, the Secretary General of the United Nations, Mr. Ban Ki-Moon calls for solidarity in the fight against terrorism. "As al-Qaeda terrorists and Boko Haram Islamic state committed acts of unspeakable brutality against humanity," he has said. "No one, not even a regional power, can not handle it alone. "The African Union has also called for the mobilization in Africa and approved the establishment of a regional force of 7,500 men to fight against the Nigerian Islamist group Boko Haram.

Kiev evacuate the city of Debaltseve

In eastern Ukraine, the fighting is still concentrated around the strategic town of Debaltseve where the Ukrainian army would be surrounded by pro-Russian rebels. Trapped bombing, civilians continue to flee the area. For several days the water, gas and electricity are lacking in this town of 20,000 inhabitants. They found refuge in the local administration building. They finally been evacuated, on the instruction of the Ukrainian government.

'' I asked the state's emergency services evacuated residents Debaltseve immediatly says Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk. Six buses are involved in this operation, and they are constantly targeted by gunfire. As soon as the bus out, the rebels began bombing. Fortunately no one was injured so far. ''

In Kiev, the soldiers left their families Saturday to join the eastern front, where at least 15 soldiers died in the past 24 hours. Twelve civilians were also killed in the bombing of pro-Russian separatists.

The Japanese Kenji Goto hostage was executed by the IE

The Japanese Kenji Goto hostage was executed by the Islamic State Group (EI). A video posted on the Internet, and seems authentic as Tokyo, shows the beheading of journalist 47 years. His executioner, a man with the British accent, said acting in retaliation for Japan's participation in the anti-jihadist international coalition. This version comes less than a week after that of another Japanese.

Shinzo Abe has denounced a '' inhuman and despicable act of terrorism ':' 'Japan will not give up the fight against terrorism,' 'said the Japanese prime minister told reporters. He added that his government had '' best to manage this hostage crisis. ''

A Jordanian driver could now be the next victim of the Islamic state, even if the last video makes no mention of the hostage. Friends and relatives gathered Saturday night in Amman in a sign of support.

Ukraine: failure of the talks in Minsk

The hope for a de-escalation of violence in Ukraine is moving away, at least in short term.

Representatives of the conflicting parties met on Saturday in the Belarusian capital, but after four hours of negotiations, they have failed to agree on a cease-fire or a withdrawal of heavy weapons.

Former Ukrainian President Leonid Kuchma, who represents the government of Kiev, accused separatists of having "undermined the discussions."

It should be noted that the leaders of the separatist republics were not even from themselves in the talks, while they had signed previous agreements Minsk.

In September conflicting parties had indeed concluded under the auspices of Russia and the OSCE, a cease-fire, in particular, set a dividing line of the territory. But the truce was never really satisfied. And separatists have gained much ground since.

No new negotiation date has been set.