oining us. i am del walters in new york the news continues with our colleagues in dough doha. good night. saudi arabia says it's carried out an isil-linked sweep it's side its borders arresting 400 people. hello, and welcome to al jazerra. live from our headquarters in doughdoha. i am he liz beg. also ahead. denouncement and diplomacy how eye rants leader celebrate the nuclear deal at home and in the region. greece's economy is on life support and critically afternoon the healthcare system. and shipping containers full of pubbish from canada are at the certainty of a dispute in the

philippines. ♪ ♪ saudi arabia has arrested more than 400 people it says have links to the islamic state of iraq and the levant. the interior minute ministry accuses them of noting sue side attacks on mosques and security forces. >> reporter: with raids examine seizures of guns being money and compute, he saudi arabia's interior minute steer says it's dealt a massive blow to aisles. saudi security forces recently arrested 431 people they say are tied to the armed group. >> translator: within the past few wings we have nearly put an i understand to isil in saudi arabia a group that threatens our society the the suspect are from across the middle east and africa. believed to have been involved in the bombings of mosques in cities.

in which at least 33 people were killed. security forces say they have also foiled six other attacks being planned against saudi targets. >> translator: isil is trying to create a rift in the kingdom. they want to create chaos here through the terror cells which included citizens from saudi arabia and other countries 67 with the arrests, saudi arabia is also hoping they have swashed the ability of isil to rescout more fighters. >> bernard says these latest arrests won't be the only ones. >> i know that the islamic state trying to promote its propaganda and views in saudi arabia. it targets saudi arabia, it wants to take over especially the two holy mosques of mecca and ma dean, a it has constantly put out propaganda against the saudi royal family and against

the regime in riyadh. and i know thought ministry of interior has been very diligent in trying to find its supporters supporters and hunt them down and arrest them. this is not the first set of arrests and i suspect it will not be the last. let's move on to other news now, gunmen in egypt have attacked two military checkpoints in sinai killing at least seven soldiers, fighting broke out after an assault fighters reportedly used rocket-propelled grenades against the soldiers, both military bases remember attacked early in july by an armed group calling itself the sinai province. in gem en fires fighting in taiz. reports say sanity houthi forces loyal to yemen's excited government are advancing on rebel-held territory. i remember took control of the southern city of aden. before the fighters were later killed in fighting with the

houthis. meanwhile, in aden, several ministers loyal to exiled president hadi have been meeting for the first time since houthis were pushed out of the port city. trying to find ways to take control of other provinces under rebel control. two of iran's leaders have spoken out about the country's land mark nuclear deal with world powers, their tones have been very different. iran's supreme leader ayatollah khomeini tried to pleas hard liners disappointed by the agreement. he assured the policy to what he called are calls an arrogant united states will not change. he added that u.s. policies in the region were in stark contrast to iranian interests and described the nuclear deal as an exception. >> translator: whether the deal is approved or disproved, we will never stop supporting our friends in the region and the people of palestine yemen syria, iraq, bahrain lebanon

even after this deal and our policies towards the air gaps u.s. will not change. of course we don't welcome a war, we won't begin or preempt a war but if a war does happen here the one who will exit the war with humiliation is aggressive and atrocious america. >> iran's president hassan rouhani struck a more conciliatory tone on his twitter account he said he hoped the nuclear deal will improvement relations between iran and its neighbors singling out qatar saying he discussed the agreement with the ruler the gulf state. it is deal is seep at a success of president obama and a string of achieve that. will help to securities legacy. our white sox correspondent patty culhane takes a look at what's next. >> reporter: you can even see it in the way he walks. suddenly for u.s. president barack obama fired up seems like more than a campaign slogan.

>> hello naacp. >> reporter: that's clear after he explained his mood in a recent radio interview. >> i know what i am doing and i am fearless. >> reporter: to many it seems the president has had i a picture-perfect last few months. reacting in the oval office after the supreme court kept his signature health insurance legislation in place he lit up the white house when the court ruled in favor the same-sex pager maine reestablished diplomatic if policies with cuba. and now a deal iran's nuclear program, he has defied what the punish fits have been saying for years. >> this makes him a very lame duck president. >> the job will get tougher in the next two years. >> is he already a lame duck. >> reporter: it seems the president disagrees. he's even peeking out with more force on some of the most toxic political issues in the u.s. like gun control. >> i have had to make state like this too many times. >> reporter: and on race. ♪ amazing. >> reporter: united a

congregation in song after a racially motivated mass shooting. ♪ how sweet the sound ♪ >> reporter: he's been a bit blunt when he thinks he needs needs to be. >> that's nonsense. and you should know better. >> reporter: his to do list isn't done. it's poll i believe he will be able to get through criminal justice reforms reducing sentences for nonviolent drug offensers and he still is working on finalizing the trans pacific partnership a free trade agreement that would impact 40% of the global economy. but analysts say what the president and the staff have probably figured out by now that presidential legacies are shaped by events outside of their control. >> which to comes to foreign policy everything is completely unpredibble dick table. so much out of his control. terrorist tacks are out of his control. >> reporter: syria, ukraine, and needs to get the iran deal past congress and then figure out if he will do more than just

threaten israel with the possibility of supporting palestine at the united nations. this is a president that realizes the clock is ticking hoping he can tick off a few more accomplishments in the time left. white sue prem supremacists rallied in support of the confederate flag. there were scuffles between k k. members and hundreds of protesters that opposed the rally. the flag was lord a week ago after nine people were killed nay shooting at after an calf american church in charleston. u.s. sailor has died of wouldn't suffered earlier this week in tennessee. this brings the total number of victim to his five. the alleged gunman, a 24-year-old was also shot dead by police. investigators are now looking in to a trip he made too jordan

last year to see if it's linked to the crime. to greets now where the prime minister has worn in new ministers in to his cabinet the reshuffle saw nine changes including new labor and energy ministers. alexis tsipras sacked cabinet members who opposed further austerity measures and forced to rely on the is since votes to secure the numbers needed to secure the terms of the bailout deal. one of the new cabinet's first jobs was to sign off the reopening of banks they'll open doors on monday after being shut for three weeks. the people will be allowed to take out a maximum of 420 euros per week as the withdrawal limits have relaxed but traps fears a broadtransfers allowed are still restricted the financial cries sit putting stress on its healthcare system. visiting an athens hospital and spoke to workers there about the challenges they face.

>> reporter: today at the hospital, this doctor makes his rounds. relieved to find all these patients in stable condition. everybody though greece's crumbling healthcare system is on life support. >> in greece you have about one and a half million unemployed people. that means together with family says 3 1/2 million not insured people. they need medical help. >> reporter: the doctor a former military commando and director of the hospital is a revolution air i at heart. no matter the consequences, he is committed to doing whatever he can to help as many people as possible. >> nobody is going to tell us what is going to live or & who is going to die, we are going to treat everybody. regardless of color religion, or financial status. >> reporter: he is it is worse than motorcycle previous realize. medical budgets have been slashed. medication is hard to obtain,

the bureaucracy is so thick even the nimble hands i've surgeon would have trouble slicing through it. >> we used to stay in this hospital that we are not following medical protocols. you know why? because they are not medical protocols, they are financial protocols. >> reporter: the sickly economy the doctor assures me, has met more people are ailing than ever before. >> greeks are known for their smile. now you see the depressed eyes. the frightened eyes. the sad eyes. >> reporter: things have become so difficult, that even during a time of shortage and need, the doctor can't use some of the equipment he already has. like this much-needed ambulance sitting idle. gathering dust. leaves have collected under its tires. the doctor explains how he secured the vehicle from overseas donors without the prior approval of his superiors

and vrpts hasn't been able to get license plates issued for the mobile medical unit ever since. >> now i am going drive it myself even without number plates. >> reporter: that fighting spirit has inspired his staff and comforted their patients. in greek this word is hopeful that's exactly the mission of the hospital is, to bring hope to the inning insured to the unemployed. to people in need. taking me on a tour of the facilities the doctor says compassion creatively and will power of the quality that his matter most to him and his staff staff. it's an ancient greek vow the doctors still swear by today. may i always act the hippocratic oath states so as to preserve the finest traditions of my call. traditions still very much reported and observed by the doctor and the hospital. al jazerra ago ends.

still ahead in this bullpen we meet the high altitude porters bringing quake relief to nepal's isolated individuals plus. >> reporter: i am imtiaz tyab in the suburbs of west jerusalem. where black israelis say they will continue to protest against widespread racism and discrimination after earlier protests ended in violence.

it's good to have you with us, i am in doha. these are the top story on his al jazerra.

saudi arabia has arrested 431 people suspected of having links to isil. the interior ministry says it prevented suicide attacks on mosques, secure tie forces and a diplomatic mission. iran's supreme leader says his country's anti-u.s. policy won't change dissipate a historic nuclear deal with world powers. eyeayatollah khomeini has been trying to appease hard line supporters disappointed by agreement. the green prime minister has worn some new members of his cabinet and sacked members who opposed further all stair pi measures. israel's prime minter has vowed to eliminate racism as ethnic minor at thises hold protests against discrimination. benjamin netanyahu set the a government committee to work outweighs to stop ace race racism but many black israelis believe little will change. >> reporter: an anti racism protest in the heart of israel's

most liberal city. black israelis and their supporters garth in other words tel aviv to call for an end to discrimination. something they say is institutionalizes. >> translator: we have been experiencing racism for years. we are demonstrating because we want equality in israel. >> reporter: the prime minister benjamin netanyahu has says racism need to be eliminated from israeli society. >> reporter: and that he set up government minute steal year committee aimed at trying to combat it. but few here believe much will change. protests like this first erupted last no by video which went viral of a black israeli soldier being beat be by police. the rallies were largely peaceful until police fired tear gas and stun grenades at protesters. a show of force rarely used against rails i citizens who are not palestinian. >> in israel because of the hugement amount of the divide and con can their goes on there is inherit racism that is

legitimate so we shouldn't be surprised when this racism towards palestinians that is pushed by the government when it translates in to race i remember against other groups. >> reporter: this is one of the wealthiest suburbs of west jerusalem. but within the suburb is a neglected neighborhood which isn't just one of the poorest in the area, but in all of israel. it's where we met him born he ethiopia he immigrated to israel nearly 10 years ago, he shows me in his home which is this signed one of seven r58 socialized housing blocks, he tells me nearly everyone who lived in the area is black israel and i unemployment here is more than double the national average. where most residents complain of frequent harassment by police. >> translator: i thought life would be better in israel. in ethiopia we had our own way of life and could earn money here we are nothing. >> reporter: lack israelis have complained of discrimination for

years. despite having been in israel since the 1980s rights groups say they consistently earn far less than the general population, face limited educational opportunity asks are more likely toned up in prison. something prime minister benjamin netanyahu has promised to change. but he thinks it's too little to late. and that he doesn't expect life in israel to improve for him or other black israelis no matter what the government does. al jazerra, tel aviv. the kenyan shopping shopping mall attacked by al shabab fighters two years ago has reopened. 67 people died in nairobi. the siege lasted four days, metal and bomb detect tours have been installed. yoyolanda is from the institute of security studies in my nairobi she says kenyon security certain sit still have lessons to learn. >> there has been fair various

attempts to change the top leader ship ship in the military and security. but beyond that, it's very difficult to say what has been duncan cretely todone concretely to insure more discipline. the response to west gate was that you had two security institutions competing for the leading role on the scene. you have the gsu and the military. there needs to be a clear. [ inaudible ] in the future and the government has been working on that on clear chain of command when you have domestic terrorism in an you ban sending do you send the military or count are tour or i remember unit that's one of the reason why this was so problematic and they are trying to fix that. police have charged seven. joaquin el chapo guys man broke out from a maximum security jail

last week by a it up under his cell. 30 prison guards questioned. bolivia authorities have closed off streets in the capital after days of angry protests by strike miners holding daily demonstrateses for two weeks demanding better infrastructure. there have been protests in the philippines over dozens of coin tiers of rubbish sent from canada lead to go a nationwide controversy over who is responsible for the waist imported in to the country over two years ago, we have more. >> reporter: waistwaste management offense means big business for the philippines it means struggling to find ways to efficiently dispose of its rub wish, but now it's picture today deal with -- expected to deal with another country's garbage too. more than two years after the see usual of these containers of garage brought in to the country from canada by a private company the waste still remains here,

environmental assists say it's up acceptable to make the philippines carry the burden of health and chemical impact of a highly-dropped country. >> it's not just an environment the problem it will affect a precedent for other nation says, developed countries to dump their illegal waste here in the philippines. >> reporter: the containers have been at the center of a dispute because the waste was supposed to be for recycling but the philippine customs em bounded the shipment over concerned its contends were misrepresented and under valued. the em pass i in ma hill a says: >> reporter: both canada and the philippines are signatory to the convention, which stops countries from exporting waste

overseas. the philippines government has already filed charges against a local importer, but the canadian exporter remains uncharged. it has become a national issue here. this is a hearing in the provincial office in the northern part of the philippines. a senate hearing is also expected to happen soon. >> reporter: the philippines government's bureau of customs and environmental offices are facing allegations of corruption and negligence. just three out of 55 containers were inspect the by the department of environment. they were not checked randomly but chosen by customs officials. six other containers also remain unaccounted for. the dispute over which government agency is to blame is

continuing. but for most people here, it's about the inning indignity of accepting rubbish from a richer and powerful country like canada. al jazerra northern philippines. to nepal now where a massive earthquake in april left many mountain porters out of work. but now some are putting their skills to humanitarian use from central nepal, we have a report. >> reporter: in the village of in pal local porters have gac erred for their day's work, they carry food and other sensual items for the u.n.'s world food program. many of them high altitude porters have been without jobs since april's earthquake which killed thousands of people. he was a porter with a trekking agency before. >> translator: my house was destroyed in the he should quake, we cannot afford it it's is around and we need on work. >> reporter: more than 7,500 porters have been employed in this program.

nepal's trekking agency's association has been handling the logistics. >> we are trying to provide job for thought thousand people through this mission. we are not doing other activity, we are just supporting wfp through the human interrogatories take. >> reporter: these porters are going to walk for three days and cross a 3500 meet are pass to the village in neighboring district. they were 15-dollars a day to carry 30-kilos. from the air landslides appear like scars on the mountain side. the team has to fix the trail as they walk. most of the houses in this picturesque village have been damaged. this village has always had trouble with his food availability. and now their man crop, maze, has been despite by some kind of insect which has made them completely reliant on food

distribution. he took us to see the maze plantation. >> translator: after the earth quake, some kind of up secretary starting eated it up. look at what it did. >> reporter: he tells me that they ice fertilizers for some of the crops the maze should have been ready by knew he tells me. while the maze fields look lush, locals say the cobb is still not well formed. more than 200 metric tons of foot have been carried by porters level in sill individuals like these, for the people who are still recovering from the everything quake the aid comes as a welcome relief. al jazerra in nepal. five people have died and seven others seriously injured in a building collapse in the indian capital new delhi. one person is still thought to be trapped you were the debris of the four-story instruction touche. it's thought to have caved in due to work at a nearby

construction site. north koreans are heading to polls on sunday to vote in local elections. they are held every four years to vote for city, county and provincial representatives. these are the first elections since immaterial jong jim congress un came to power. but in most areas people will only be able to choose from a single candidate from the communist party. children are not getting must bedtime reading and blaming fathers it says dads would rother swipe the screen of a computer than turn the page i've chirp's book. settle back while neave barker tells you the tale. >> reporter: it's story time for the preston children. a regular ritual for their father, the award-winning author alex preston. it's a time to prepare young mind for sleep. a time when the imagination awakens. >> it's just i think a really

beautiful thing at the inch en end of the day to sit down and read and ask questions about it and talk about things and there is always a word that we don't know and we look it up and we think about it. and i think that's -- it's just part of a wonderful routine. >> reporter: for alex and his children the book at bedtime is a vital number of day. while the number of mothers reading remains high, fewer and fewer dads are willing to get involved and some children are picking up bad had i been fritz their technology obsessed fathers. sorry. hello. new research suggests that 80% of fathers under the age of 24 don't like reading to their children. when dads do stories well, it can have a significant impact on their child's development. >> it makes by big difference to their health and well being. to their confidence as readers and also to how well they do at school. i think what's really important

about dads rideing dads read to go chair thin particularly for boys they can zeroing is something men do. we are not saying technology, we are saying something much more important, mix it up, lose lots of different things towing. >> reporter: here in oxford being a city famed for children's authors like c.s. lewis and lewis carroll. a meet phil earl a story teller whose own experiences of being read to as i child helped launch his career. >> i was lucky, i was i was surrounded by stories certainly maybe not always books but quite a strong sort of oral storytelling tradition in my family. a book spark might imagination my dad would sit me on my knee and make up forker stories and for me that was incredibly power. >> reporter: in i a world of distracting technologies and busy schedules the book at bed hype time may stlienl a throw back for a bygone era. >> what is that. >> reporter: but with children who are regularly read to by

their parents enjoying a 12-month head start on their classmates the traditional bedtime story may be more crucial than ever. >> it was some in way dangerous and powerful. >> reporter: neave barker al jazerra, london. much more news on our website, aljazerra.com. >> this week on "talk to aljazeera": chocolate expert angus kennedy. >> so my whole life has been rescued, literally, by candy so you're absolutely right, i owe my life to chocolate. >> he's been nicknamed the real life willie wonka, a character in one of author roald dahl's most popular books. >> i drop the kids off at school, the other kids saying "hey look! it's... it's... it's his dad! look! has he brought more chocolates?" and you've almost got a following. it's amazing. >> for years he's been tasting chocolate and lots of it several pounds on sundays. >> i do eat a lot of chocolate. >> but he trys to stay in shape and watch his diet. >> the average chocolate bar is what, about a hundred calories -