that they're actually very publicly in a slightly new way of course speaking privately to the saudis and the iraqis for some time these concerns have been expressed or so these are strong allies in the gulf and in the west with each other and cross these regions and they have been for years and of course the u.k. and the u.s. support their intelligence logistics weapons and things have been in place for some time but what the u.s. and the u.k. can no longer continue to support is the ongoing full of civilian deaths and human rights violations which of course is happening on both sides but i think what we're hearing both from secretary mess and from the u.k. as well is that the modest unconditional support for this at least publicly is now changed to modest conditional support for the time the u.s. military drills look set to resume on the six on the korean peninsula the exercises had been suspended since

a landmark agreement between donald trump and i'm going to take in john newman as part of that deal north korea committed to end its nuclear weapons development but the u.s. is frustrated by a lack of progress towards denuclearization section of state james mattis has now said there are no plans to suspend upcoming violence yes president donald trump has accused google of giving prominence to news articles that are negative about him trump also said facebook and twitter are silencing conservative voices he's vowed to address the situation a white house correspondent kimberly health has more. you know i think google is really taking advantage of a lot of people in the allegations from u.s. president donald trump that tech giants like google and facebook are silencing conservative opinions we have literally thousands and thousands of complaints coming in and you just can't do that so i think that. twitter and facebook they're really treading on very very troubled territory and they have to be careful it's

not fair to large portions of the population trumps comments follow a tuesday morning tweet we're trying to claim to google the search term trump news with negative results he says online searches are rigged by liberal owned media groups to shadow ban or silence conservative viewpoints that's why trump economic advisor larry kudlow says the administration isn't ruling out action even regulation you know we're taking a look at it in a statement google denies it searches are selective it says that when a user types a query into the google search bar its goal is to make sure they receive the most relevant else or is it a matter of seconds search is not used to set a political agenda we don't bias our results toward any political ideology is not accurate this tech industry analyst says trump's allegation that tech giants are systematically biased against conservatives is nothing new if trump is google

searching himself in finding that a lot of people don't like him that's because a lot of people don't like him to be clear that would also been true if barack obama had googled himself but conservatives in the us are pushing back it's basically an intergalactic invasion. of people they point to the recent removal of controversy all right wing radio host alex jones from facebook you tube and spotify private tech companies say they're legally within their rights to ban offensive content critics say. they're silencing dissent some republican members of congress are even arguing today's big tech companies are monopolies in the marketplace and should be regulated to foster political debate from all sides a move the white house now appears to be considering kimberley health al-jazeera washington time for a short break here al-jazeera when we come back with trillions of dollars in trade of the law and canada dispatches its top diplomat to washington hoping for

a place in a revamp snuffed. out as the venice film festival begins nervous look for good omens bond that stay with us. from long flowing on in the winds to an enchanting desert breeze you're. hello we're still hitting nearly fifty degrees in the iraqi plane parts of southwestern iran there's nothing in the sky to prevent it and it's not generating any showers any way for even as far north as the caspian sea nothing in the skies that was still very much late summer phase forty three in baghdad is probably on the conservative side that's showing kuwait you can probably add three or four degrees to that certainly if you're inside the city itself is clearly cooler further west but again we just talk about sunny skies in lebanon dancer israel and in northern parts of society the breeze is maybe telling not doing very much for

the most part the way it tends to blow down the gulf it changes how the weather feels for places like qatar u.a.e. it's all humid as time of year which is the current state or is drier and often breezy when the schimmel brings dust so it's a really humid phase that extends into the east side of saudi arabia the temperature is about the same or less wherever you are with the exception of course the i'm on the coast still catching the edge of the monsoon which means cloudy drizzly weather and occasionally get thunderstorms up in the mountains of as well that certainly looks the case in the next day or so and the significant rain for the south africa not really you back to sunny skies once again. the weather sponsored by cateye place. capturing a moment in time. snapshots of other lives other stories. providing a glimpse into someone else's work. on al-jazeera. largest

catholic country is witnessing a dramatic rise in teenage pregnancy. when used investigates why so many filipino children are having babies. welcome back a quick amount of the top stories here this hour the u.n. security council has been debating a report which calls for senior officers and beyond miles military to face genocide charges released on monday details mass killings and gang rapes of range of muslims investigators say at least ten thousand people were killed during the crackdown by the military which began last august the most government has rejected the report.

the u.s. has defended its support for the saudi amarok the coalition fighting in yemen and the defense sector james mattis says washington's backing is constantly under review he says he's hoping for a u.n. brokered negotiation on the conflict in yemen. and american military drills look set to resume on the korean peninsula they have been suspended since a landmark deal being drawn will trump the north korean leader kim jong il the u.s. is frustrated by a lack of progress towards denuclearization in the north. now colombia and peru have agreed to set up a joint database of venezuelan migrants the announcement was made after a two day meeting both countries are struggling to manage the rapidly growing number of venezuelans crossing their borders the migrants are fleeing a worsening political and economic crisis at home according to the u.n. more than two million fled venezuela since twenty fourteen al assad run press he has the latest from bogota. colombian put a word to two countries that have so far received the highest number of business

well in migrants and are now agreeing that they need to cooperate more to confront this unprecedented exodus of people migration authorities met for two days in bogota and announced that they will begin sharing more information about the migrants they are receiving they plan to implement a shared database in new technology at the border to do so they also agreed that this crisis will continue to grow unless there's real change in minutes where law and colombian officials insisted on the need to end uni lateral entry restrictions imposed by some countries in recent weeks. we need to do with this in a coordinated manner if it's a regional effort we can achieve good results handling it in a unilateral an individual way and he creates more illegal immigration and more problems not less. they do in colombia hope that their agreement will be extended to the other countries affected and that they're really doing this time at the foreign ministers level has been announced for next week in ecuador venezuela

notorious have also been invited but in colombia said they haven't had any communication with their venezuelan counterparts on this issue for the last two years and that venezuela continues to avoid recognizing the crisis canada has rejoined trade talks in washington as part of an effort to sable change the three way enough to trade agreements with the u.s. and mexico prime minister justin trudeau says progress is being made on monday u.s. president donald trump announced a new deal with mexico that could replace nafta he says it will go ahead with the without canada and he warns that canada will face tiresomely doesn't join the new part. we will all as we have done this negotiation stand up for the canadian national interest unfortunately values while looking for areas where we can find a compromise everyone with. one person has been killed and thirty four injured

after a bomb exploded at a street festival in the philippines it happened in front of a restaurant in the town of salaam police defused two other devices found in the area no one has yet claimed responsibility for the attack one person is dead and a curfew has been put in place in southwest nepal after a violent protests locals are angry about police officers handling of a rape and murder probe involving a teenage girl it's hoped the curfew will prevent further violence to reports from the capital kabul under. the monsoon rains didn't stop the latest protest against the police artists joined the protesters in solidarity following the rape and suspected murder thirteen year old schoolgirl up on a month ago. we had the government does not compel us to stand here again and again other protests have been held elsewhere in the past demanding change at least three rapes are reported to police every day around fifteen hundred last year activists say many more are reported more than half of all the parties attacked are up to

sixty the police are being criticised for their handling of the schoolgirls mary investigation. a sixteen year old boy was shot and killed while others were injured and armed police confronted protesters in punjab blue district where the girl was killed a curfew was imposed there four days ago. police are accused of arresting a mentally unstable man and framing him for the girl's killing while the true culprit remains free. we are an institution that believes in giving justice to women and children nepal police is spend the commanding officer in country on poor and our initial investigation shows the police were a bit reluctant in the initial response the communication with the victim's family would also lacking these individual cases of carelessness or tarnish the reputation of the entire force protesters say both the police and the government have to do more to restore faith in them the proportion of people who are coming to report

versus the proportion of people who have registered an f i r vers says the proportion of people who have really been can convict it is very different the actual people who have been convicted in this country is a very low compared to the people who have been raped we have lost faith in the system as protests continue against alleged police mishandling of the case government leaders are under pressure to offer more than what demonstrators say are pledged to. other syria that meant. iraq's government is planning to send a delegation to washington d.c. it's looking for exemptions from recently imposed u.s. sanctions on iran prime minister hietala body says baghdad does not support economic sanctions against any country iran is one of the rocks biggest trading partners the u.s. sanctions were imposed in may after the trumpet ministration withdrew the twenty fifteen nuclear deal a greek ferry carrying more than a thousand people has made an emergency return to port after

a fire broke out on board the blaze began on the ship's vehicle deck passengers put on life jackets as the ship bound for crete returned to athens no injuries were reported. now a new study has found that nearly three thousand people died in puerto rico in the six months after hurricane maria it destroyed much of the island last october the figure is double the government's previous estimate of fourteen hundred deaths it's also in sharp contrast to the sixty four announced immediately after the storm puerto rico's governor says lessons need to be learnt from the disaster. it is time to show solidarity with all those who've lost a family and friends it is also time to reflect on what we've done will and what we did we need to find it hard to correct what we didn't do well so that we can respond in future roles in jordan has more from washington d.c. . for nearly a year after hurricane maria plowed through puerto rico the official death toll

there has been set at sixty four that's on an island of several million people well now a research report conducted by the george washington university and the university of puerto rico has determined that the number of people who were killed in the aftermath of hurricane rita actually was two thousand nine hundred seventy five and that's because this calculation includes an important definition how many people's health was impacted negatively by the hurricane or some other natural disaster after the immediate passage of the storm people who were older and presumably in poor health people who lived in poor communities and who did not have electricity or clean water or access to regular medicine were much more vulnerable and thus experience higher death rates in those parts of puerto rico the report is calling for improved during physicians when they're looking at diagnosing the cause of

death after a major disaster such as a hurricane or a blizzard they're also looking for better ways of preparation for particularly vulnerable communities to make certain that there are enough emergency supplies emergency generators and other steps taken to protect people who can't get out of the way of a major natural disaster. now the venice film festival gets underway on wednesday in recent years it's premiered many movies that have gone on to win big at the oscars but as al-jazeera has not in baba reports the race for the golden lion for best film is wide open. as they get ready for the seventy fifth venice film festival there's already plenty of excitement about what's on offer in recent years venice is how the reputational make over enjoying access to big budget hollywood productions as well as critical hits likely to go on to oscar success the man who's

overseeing this reemergence says he's proud of the balance he's struck because we have some blockbusters we have a number of. big themes and established filmmakers but at the same time we have a huge number of on with unknown filmmaker. that means that we see this thing go on me here making a work of real scouting and discovery two years ago this festival began with a piece of american escapism which went on to win six oscars well now the same director damian shell gets to premiere his latest work right here on opening night but this time it's a true story. masterpiece test to reconsider trying to land the first man is about how nasa astronaut neil armstrong became the first person to set foot on the moon starring ryan gosling it's one of twenty one films in the main competition. so is roma by alfonso cuarón whose last film

gravity premiered here before winning the oscar for best film it's a tribute to the mexico of korans youth once again it's visually stunning and it's one of the favorites to grab venice is top prize the golden lion. and some spirit is one of a strong set of italian films competing here it's a horror remake directed by look why don't you know whose last film called me by your name was nominated. for best film at this year's oscars. over eleven days the critics and the public are about to discover a world of film in one of europe's most glamorous settings policies prizes and prestige venues has the ball in abundance. venice. have been patiently waiting to say goodbye to the queen of soul aretha franklin the public's being allowed to view have body in a home city of detroit franklin died last week of pancreatic cancer and had seventy six decades long singing career included hits like respect and natural woman the

funeral is set for friday. that she was a. great. summer. for her. and her press conference. just a little bit. of the headlines here and i'll just say what the u.n. security council's been debating a report calling for senior officers and myanmar's military to face genocide

charges released on monday it details mass killing and gallery apes a range of muslims investigators say at least ten thousand people were killed during the crackdown by the military which began last august the u.s. has defended its support for the saudi led coalition fighting in yemen defense secretary james mattis says washington's backing for the coalition's constantly under review he says he's hoping for a u.n. brokered negotiation on the conflict. u.s. military drills look set to resume on the korean peninsula the exercises have been suspended since a landmark deal between donald trump and north korean leader kim jong un but the u.s. is frustrated by a lock up.