am leaves who lost their homes in that earthquake still live in this camp. the government raised our hopes and then abandoned us politicians have promised that they won't allow a repeat of what happened after the earthquake in one thousand eight hundred five but the cost and complexity of housing hundreds of people living in camps is a major task and one that many people here think the government will fail. he was the world's most wanted man the last meeting i had with him was off to. bin laden was very nervous about nature had not met a western reporter before in part one of an exclusive two part documentary al-jazeera speaks to those who met osama bin laden he never showed the hostility towards me of the west i knew. on all disease.

calls for a snap election in armenia and sweeping changes to the government after the resignation of the prime minister. alone welcome to the program on pizza w watching al-jazeera live from our headquarters here in doha also coming up india's on high alert a religious leader with millions of followers worldwide was found guilty of rape and sentenced to life in prison plus. workers across south africa are on strike protesting against a controversial change to their wages also ahead. the body of an academic. murdered in kuala lumpur on saturday is on its way to gaza.

opposition supporters are again demonstrating in the armenian capital that they are making major demands of the government the protests followed the cancellation of a meeting between the acting prime minister and the opposition leader nicole push and now he's promised to keep the pressure on the government to meet all the demonstrators demands the acting head of the government has offered to hold a new parliamentary election saying the people are free to elect oppression yeah but the opposition says that's not enough it has several demands for the government to live to get on and my colleague rob interesting a walkout robin so the demonstrators do you have the sense there that they really mean business with this. i think they do and to give you an indication of that this is well the scene right now. this city center is paralyzed i'm scared to walk you through a little bit of this busy intersection where we are where the traffic has been

stopped here for the last several hours going nowhere and this is what they call civil disobedience the reason they're doing this is because of a decision by the acting prime minister not to go ahead with the talks that were promised yesterday with the opposition government with the opposition movement because they don't want to be dictated to. what the opposition is saying is we need an interim government and we're going to put. in charge of that nicole passion is the most likely person that they're going to be putting forward. but to do that they're going to need the parliament to concede to those demands and at the moment there's a bit of pushback coming from. the republican party who obviously had to have an awful lot to lose and when he gave him his resignation on the weekend on monday sorry it was clear that they were. all this behind him who wanted to to move into

the leadership position and we're not just going to give up everything for this opposition movement and that is why they have brought people out onto the streets again so effectively today and whenever an ambulance tries to come through we've got people organizing around us who allow the traffic to open up and let them through but everybody else. unfortunately for them if they going places they've got to get places they're not going anywhere at school and this is their way of flexing their muscles to try to. to convince the government the. government that their time is bizarre and now we're expecting that large people again large numbers again to be meeting in the republic square where even gathering for every night really for the last couple of weeks. show their strength and force through changes political changes that they say the armenian people want. ok robin

will leave it there thanks very much. self-styled religious leader in india who has millions of followers has been sentenced to life in prison for rape assad who was convicted of sexually assaulting a sixteen year old girl at one of his spiritual treats and twenty thirteen the indian security forces have been put on high alert in the northern state of russia stop his pull to georgia. known for his extravagant and sometimes strange costumes aside on bapu or bapuji as he's known has disciples around the world and in hundreds of hindu religious retreats known as. guru such as a psalm say they meet people spiritual needs but some are accused of exploiting their followers for money property and sex by offering them a one stop shop for everything you have. being you have you have spiritual family

problem this man mccall the us saddam was arrested by police investigating the rape of a sixteen year old girl in raja stein the seventy seven year old responded to an exorcism request from her parents who believed she was possessed by evil spirits after us i was charged his followers protested and scuffled with police up with the allegations made against completely false and there is no truth in it is not alone he has millions of followers who support him and will continue to do so us our own supporters say the guru practices black magic and can instantly transform fortunes but the guru has also been linked to the mutilation of four young boys in an alleged ritual. many in india have called for tough legal action against him and other self professed god men so we demand his ass shot

his religious center be seized by the government he should be put behind bars and all his property throughout india no matter what it is should be sentenced a solemn as forty six year old son not only on are also accused of other crimes including the rape of two sisters over a period of ten years in the city of swat. police said saddam's son admitted the sex assaults and fathering a child with one of his victims but nearly all witnesses and the rape case changed their mind about testifying fearing expulsion from the community at least two witnesses were shot and killed that case is continuing these kind of. dying have a lot of political ads. various political party didn't in india who. are doing election dying they become all powerful and a good. and. they are above the law prosecutors are fighting back by using laws passed for the protection of children against sex offenders to stop

religious leaders such as god man from breaking the law paul chugger john al jazeera. a nationwide strike has now started in cities across south africa it's the federation of trade unions staging the shutdown to protest against changes to the minimum wage is demanding action to and put the union calls a crisis of unemployment poverty and inequality welcome web joins us live from johannesburg course the latest on the march malcolm. thousands of gathered in marched into the city center that's where we are now is now it's the . this is that first destination renationalisation here it is to our expecting the premier to come out to see this in a military city to take a look at some of the crowds it has been interesting a lot of dancing and a lot of energy and enthusiasm for this cause that it might be here in the next you

can hear some of what's being said. their. hair shirt that was showing sounds come from the right to look at the far side of i think the freedom getting it. and by the way people would be free now and show you some of the signs say hey we're going to sign the picture of the presidents it'll run opposed blood on his face bloody agencies because a bit of all this is a master of the economy minus. protesting against low wages so why waste twenty twelve momos that was on the board of the mining company that was was controlling the mine in question one of the inquiries ever found him responsible for the people who believe he's implicated in this and they skeptical about the whole of the ruling class the ruling a.n.c. party and of the leaders of south africa's historical major even though the people

here say that those unions have been failing them for decades and they've been bad the owners of big businesses and that's why the union is still denies them are way way too many existing about yeah they broke away and they're saying the new energy issue becomes a fine guy just crazy right where. only unions behind this sanction. then oh well this is a this is a breakaway you know the biggest is that oracle hany of south africa are agreed to the government the prize was for a minimum wage of twenty one per hour that. amounted to a salary of just on the three hundred it was a month away say these three four or five year i'm stuck with the union say that's a great starting point and that simon who told me come full to pay workers any more

than not the moment the people here say this because those indians on representing them because they've been pulled off that's why they today demanding for a wage increase ok malcolm thank you. police say they believe two suspects in the killing of a palestinian hamas member still in the country. but they don't know who they are fuddy l. but she was shot fourteen times in the back while heading to a mosque in the city where he worked as an engineering academic his body is now at the airport ready to be flown back to gaza florence louis has this report from kuala lumpur. i owe a final farewell for. fellow mourners carry his body to a mosque near his home in kuala lumpur. the engineering lecturer who taught at a university in the city was shot dead by two men on saturday. i feel certain whatever assassinated look to the car he has carried out he must find it for this

despicable act when you begin to compete with palestinians in academia and in scientific excellence. don't go and eliminate the scientists don't go and eliminate the distinguished scholars who know lho was a member of hamas the palestinian group that controls gaza his family and hamas accuse israel's intelligence agency of ordering the killing a claim the israeli government denies it's not the first time mossad has been accused of killing hamas members in other countries from pa the little boy just body will be taken to its final resting place in gaza the family has only recently obtained a book called a chance on the body via the rock but nothing but has been told by egypt. that while boche and his family leave malaysia his killers are thought to still be in the country police in malaysia have released a photo of one of the suspects. with an example of one with just following the

recovery of the motorcycle we were able to trace the original image of the suspect on tuesday police found the motorbike used by the gunman abandoned not far from where al boche was shot dead. there. identities of the two men. to come forward to assist in the investigation. still to come here on al-jazeera including these two the french president proposing a new iran deal based on the existing agreements on the trump has threatened to leave. china's drive to it's in the limelight at the world's biggest.

welcome back the active frontal system which is swept through japan has left some pretty heavy rain behind it and some big rainfall totals being reported behind it all we've got some brighter conditions there with the wind coming in from the north he's going to a bit on the cool side in some areas but there's a sort of typical rainfall valley in excess of one hundred millimeters of rain in twenty four hours now the forecast suggests only northern parts of japan across a car that will be seen any rain of note during the course of thursday a little bit of snow a higher elevations further towards a certain maybe god shower coming across the sea of japan but it should be fine for tokyo highs of twenty four temperatures into the twenty's across the korean peninsula and pushing thirty degrees in beijing heading into friday for medicaid across japan but it should stay dry and those temperatures to the mid twenty's for beijing further towards the south is also fine in shanghai in through towards hong kong but more western areas seen some outbreaks of rain in those expected to continue as we head through into friday with quite a lot of share eight to fifty also expected across indochina so vietnam showers

likely in annoy them as the southeastern parts of asia weather conditions remain fine across much of the philippines highs of thirty four in the never we got showers across the border and some heavy showers affecting western parts of china with highs of thirty one in jakarta. he was the world's most wanted man and last moving ahead with him was often. bin laden was very nervous about meeting had not met a western reporter before him part one of an exclusive two part documentary al-jazeera speaks to the met osama bin laden he never showed hostility towards me of the west by you bin landen on all disease.

welcome back you're watching al-jazeera live from though are your headlines so far today i mean he is acting prime minister has called for new parliamentary elections to ease on rest their opposition supporters are again on the streets of the capital after a call from their leader. has promised to keep pressure on the government to meet all of the protesters demands. a self-styled religious leader in india has been given a life sentence in prison for rape who was convicted of sexually assaulting a sixteen year old girl at one of his spiritual retreats in twenty thirteen and a nationwide strikes begun in cities across south africa the federation of trade unions is staging the shutdown to protest over labor issues its daunting action to end what the union calls a crisis of unemployment poverty and inequality. the nigerian president is trying

to track down gunman who attacked a catholic church on tuesday the number of people killed has now risen to nineteen including two priests it happened in a remote village in benue state in central nigeria the police say the attackers burned nearly fifty houses there has been fighting in the region between for lonny herdsman mostly muslims and farmers mostly christians since twenty thirteen but interest has more now from. gunmen invaded the village of. us to go in and started attacking tombs and places of worship in the catholic church in the area they killed at least nineteen people including two priests the nigerian president ordered the immediate arrest of those who perpetrated the attack locals say the act was carried out by following the hundreds and then who've been in conflict with farmers in that part of central nigeria but there is no claim of

responsibility they've been getting tight attacks between the farmers and cattle reraise in central nigeria over the last decade or so so far this year dozens have been killed in that region the nigerian president described the attack as barbaric as vile and promised to track down the perpetrators and bring them to justice the police was unable to bring the situation under control after the police chief was ordered to relocate to ballistic to bring to an end this crisis the nigerian army was deployed in large numbers and is conducting exercises aimed at calming frayed nerves and also dealing with those carrying out those attacks it has made several arrest however the attack still continuing. it's the democratic republic of congo where the main opposition party has held its first public rally in kinshasa in two years it was called by the new leader felix she security is seen as an attempt to show his ability to unite a fractured opposition the elections

a shuttle for december there is some uncertainty he's under summons. in the capital of such a large volatile country and political rallies like this one are a rarity firstly because there are opposition supporters here and also more importantly there's no sign of violence. this man felix she security the newly appointed leader of the u. d.p.s. the union for democracy and social progress wants to take the presidency from joseph kabila and for those wanting to know why the security forces were breaking this gathering up he dismissed rumors of a trade off deal with kabila in which he would become prime minister and kabila would remain in power. don't let yourself be distracted leave them to their own distractions we must prepare and you must prepare yourselves to get me to win this election. he came to relaunch the struggle for change in this country there must

be an election and we must respect the rules of the game. the support looks strong but in the democratic republic of congo there's a divided opposition she's a kennedy is one of two figures vying to topple woman a half decades of rule by kabila whose policy appears to be divide and keep on ruling his refusal to stand down at the end of his latest term led to protests that were crushed with violence in kinshasa dozens of people were killed. the catholic church brokered a deal kabila could stay on for one more year and organize elections due in december then stand down but this is a place where certainty of progress can be hard to find government and opposition accuse each other of supporting militias in gauged in violence and the displacement of nearly one and a half million people in kaesong in the east cam the seventeen thousand polling

stations needed for this election see a free and fair ballots there are serious doubts and an increasing distrust of kabila he's been attending a summit of the southern africa development community in angola it's called for all parties to create the right environment for peaceful and credible elections andrew symonds al-jazeera. at least fifteen people have been killed in flooding across kenya major highways have been cut off leaving commuters stranded there are calls for the government to fix the drainage system which is under pressure from from a banana zation and a growing population an israeli court has sentenced a soldier to nine months in prison for the twenty fourteen killing of a palestinian teenager nineteen in the water was shot during a lull in the confrontation a netbook commemoration rally the soldier has admitted negligence he says he didn't know his magazine contained live rounds and thought he was only firing rubber coated steel bullets. the iranian president hassan rouhani has questioned the

legitimacy of demands for a fresh nuclear deal france has proposed negotiating a new agreement with tehran building on the twenty fifteen agreement to curb its nuclear program the french president emanuel macro made the offer to the u.s. president on the trump who's threatening to pull out of the accord has that story. u.s. president donald trump welcomed french president emmanuel back to the white house with a state dinner to celebrate the bond between the two nations. but it appears to be a warm friendship was on full display earlier in the day trump even somewhat oddly decided to wait down drift off mccraw on shoulders we have to make a burger he is perfect but as the parent barked on the substance of their bilateral meeting for had a stern warning for iran they restart their nuclear program they will have bigger

problems than they have ever had before his statement underscores the leader's key foreign policy differences truck favors was drawing from the iran nuclear deal as one of the signatories to it mccraw and wants to preserve the twenty fifteen agreement to limit tehran's nuclear powers before may deadline on whether to pull the u.s. out or not trump wants his concerns addressed those included. plan to stop iran's ballistic missile testing and limit iran's influence in iraq yemen levet on and syria a chronic greed they may need to address those issues to keep the deal alive silly home on iran we disagree on the j.c. but i believe we can come up with something that can deal with the fundamental issue of the j.c. a which is the nuclear issue but also deal with these other three issues that are included. trying to get suggested gulf nations need to make a larger financial investment in syria's future stability and security following

the defeat of eisel the countries that are there that you all know very well are immensely wealthy they're going to have to pay for this but the meeting appeared to do little to ease fears of a looming trade war with no sign trump had agreed to exempt the european union from tariffs on steel and aluminum imports set to take effect on may first we have a very first issue on trade which is overcapacity is still in a limb in him it doesn't come from europe and not even from france the meeting between u.s. president donald trump and french president emanuel mccraw has highlighted key policy differences between the two leaders their divisions mccraw may address on wednesday before a joint session of the u.s. congress can really help that al-jazeera at the white house. well as mr trump was hosting a us judge ruled against the white house decision to end

a program that protects young undocumented immigrants the scheme known as dhaka shielded thousands of so-called dreamers from deportation and gave them work permits the judge said canceling it was unlawful and ordered it to resume he's given the government ninety days to explain in more detail its reasons for ending dhaka. it's been a week since government forces in syria launched a campaign to regain the area of yarmouk for myself fighters it's in the southern part of the capital damascus which was once syria's biggest palestinian refugee camp home to around one hundred sixty thousand people but most have now fled because of the government siege and continuous bombardment it's estimated there are one thousand two hundred eisel fighters in yarmouk and the surrounding neighborhoods. the plight of syrians in battle zones on the country's future is the focus of a major e.u. summit today representatives from more than eighty countries aid groups and agencies are meeting in brussels the e.u.'s foreign policy chief become a greenie has called on russia and iran to do more to end the conflict and as the

secretary general of the norwegian refugee council he is at the conference he says as syria's government takes back territory the focus needs to be on supporting refugees and helping them home. this is a massive relief operation these food water sanitation shelter. education but also. their livelihoods. production that we now need to see we need to give hope to a whole generation of syrian youth that have really seen nothing but war they need to have education vocational training and then we need to help them into livelihoods it's very dangerous to say to a whole generation of of of syrians you will you will you will have no hope you will have no future of course we will only saw bitterness we need to give hope and

that is what much of this money is is giving the person i'm very interested in education and livelihoods creation that is also a basis for one day one day bolland to return to their places of origin the danish inventor peter madsen has been sentenced to life in prison for murdering and dismembering a swedish journalist on his submarine killing walls remains were found at sea after she interviewed madsen on his homemade boat smithson admitted to cutting up her body but says she died accidentally on board prosecutors say all died either by strangulation or by having her throat cut. in myanmar to reuters journalists accused of violating state secrecy laws by acquiring official documentation of once again appeared in courts shaw saw all arrested in september while investigating abuses in the state of rakhine if convicted they could face a prison sentence of up to fourteen years last week

a policeman who was appearing as a witness told the court that one of his senior officers gave the documents the journalists to entrap them. i mean deepening trade tensions between china and the us one of the world's biggest car shows has opened in beijing exhibitors include major u.s. . makers who are concerned about friction damaging their plans in what is the world's coming biggest car market china correspondent is in beijing. amid the specter of a trade war u.s. auto executives are holding their breath in china but they're not holding back on their brands this is a market where their companies have to maintain a high profile general motors now sells more cars in china than at home almost four million last year. it's an important market for ford as well their presence illustrated of the deep economic connections between china and the united states

but unless beijing and washington can settle their trade differences these cars could eventually cost twenty five percent more we always advocate anywhere around the world the benefits of free trade we feel very welcome in china here is a business we have great chinese partners in spite of strains in the china u.s. trade relationship president xi jinping has been holding out an olive branch he says that for years from now restrictions that have been preventing us car manufacturers from fully owning local companies will come to an end with. a promise to end those restrictions could go some way to heading off a trade war china's so important to foreign car manufacturers that some now choose this market to launch new models. china has the highest concentration of car ownership in the world more than twenty four million vehicles were sold last year and a growing number of the cars now clogging china's roads are electric powered. their

popularity is partly down to generous subsidies available to both buyers and manufacturers the government sees electric cars as both a way to clean up smog choked cities. and to become a market leader in green technology technology diagrams i know you don't want the western countries invented their traditional car that's why the chinese government want to encourage development obvious on electric cars to overtake the west. and the government has another ambitious goals for electric cars to account for a third of all chinese car sales within seven years adrian brown al jazeera beijing . people around the world been attending services to mark and zach day remembering australian and new zealand forces who served in the first world war april the twenty fifth one nine hundred fifteen is when thousands of troops landed on the peninsula it was then part of turkey it's estimated more than fifty six thousand

soldiers from australia new zealand were killed during the campaign. this is al jazeera these are your top stories are many as acting prime minister has called for new parliamentary elections to ease unrest opposition supporters are again on the streets of the capital here of an african all from their leader nicole shinya has promised to keep pressure on the government to meet all of the protesters demands robin for a city water is in the capital. for the people on the streets of very very few feet. it's there. they're actually set talking about their will to go this movement that this movement is the reason that the streets the course of the post take five.

to ten yeah just right it is representing the former government that is designed we said. to go ahead. james haiti why the opposition. a self-styled religious leader in india has been given a life sentence in prison for rape who was convicted of sexually assaulting a sixteen year old girl that one of his spiritual retreats in twenty thirteen a nationwide strikes began in cities across south africa preparation of trade unions as staging the shutdown to protest against labor issues its demanding action to end what the union calls a crisis of unemployment poverty and inequality. the nigerian president is vowing to track down a gunman who attacked a catholic church on tuesday the number of people killed has now risen to nineteen including two priests it happened in a remote village in benue state and central nigeria police say the attackers burned nearly fifty houses there has been fighting in the region between for loni herdsman who are mostly muslims and farmers who are predominantly christian since twenty

thirteen. inventor peter madsen has been sentenced to life in prison for murdering and dismembering a swedish list on his submarine kimball's remains were found at sea after she interviewed him on his homemade boat manson admitted to cutting up her body but says she died accidentally pounced on board prosecutors say wall died either by strangulation or she had her throat cut. up next inside story a dream we'll keep you company with the news top of the hour in the coming hours i will see the usual time tomorrow. all world leaders doing enough to stop the war in yemen.