getting to the truth. is. the search for survivors in the philippines. caused by typhoon. you're watching al-jazeera headquarters here in doha also coming up. south korea cautions against raising expectations ahead of a summit between north korea's kim. the confirmation hearing for president supreme court nominee. of sexual abuse surfaces. lived in this neighborhood.

reporting from france. rescue efforts are underway in the philippines where more than fifty people have been killed by typhoon most of them have died in landslides triggered by strong winds and heavy rain dozens of miners in the area it took a still missing after a mountain slope collapsed on their homes the authorities are expecting the death toll to rise as rescuers have yet to reach many of the remote villages. in. the piece. would be. to use. my. i hope is that they're fine and someone finds them but even if they're dead at

least we can retrieve their bodies and make our peace well known court has now we can but not before making landfall in southern china forecasters are still warning that strong winds and heavy rain will last until tuesday at least four people were killed because of falling trees and construction debris across the province of one dong cleanup efforts there also underway in hong kong a massive cleanup operation there is now well underway after months of course widespread damage and flooding hundreds of roads across the city have been blocked off because of fallen trees and other debris flights have slowly resumed but many public transport services do remain suspended causing huge traffic jams on court is one of the most powerful storms to hit the territory in two decades. denuclearization will dominate talks at tuesday's summit between the leaders of north and south korea the south korean president will travel to pyongyang for what will be his third meeting with kim jong un this year moon is trying to revive

stalled talks between north korea and the u.s. he's expected to push kim to make what he calls quote bold moves towards disposing of his nuclear weapons. or don't you know you didn't hear includes mediating and promoting the u.s. north korea talks for d.d. we will try hard to build a new peaceful relationship between the u.s. north korea and regimes and see the talks immediately so that north korea can move forward with denuclearization and corresponding measures from the u.s. can be. bright has more now from seoul south korean president moon j.n. travels to pyongyang determined to breathe new life into an initiative eat lunch he started and which now seems to be stalled. he knows the price of failure could be a return to the dangerous brinkmanship of missile testing and frank you can becomes their. talks is not about nuclear disarmament are stark and they asked back

again. are there hard line us in washington and seoul especially in washington the upper hand and probably they'll start demanding a speedy turn to their hard line maximum pressure. in holding this summit moon is following in the footsteps of a previous s. a president roh moo hyun a like minded reformer who held talks in pyongyang in two thousand and seven this will be moon's third summit with the north korean leader kim jong il and. their first landmark meeting was in april at the panmunjom truce village on the demilitarized zone separating the two koreas they met there again in may when the prospect of talks between north korea and the u.s. seemed to be in jeopardy. it helped pave the way for the historic meeting between kim and u.s.

president donald trump in singapore the following month. the floor in relations has seen tangible results. reunions of families separated by the korean war have restarted for the first time since twenty fifteen. eighty five year old back so young was among hundreds of south koreans who made the journey to the mount common gang resort in north korea last month. her dream is that this summit could one day lead to a new era a friendship just about us that if family members could be allowed to go back and forth and visit each other's homes nothing would be basic than that. there have been other notable signs of progress the return by north korea of the remains of u.s. soldiers killed in the war but the ultimate prize as moon has known from the start is for the north to give up its nuclear weapons. this is a precious start for the complete denuclearization of the korean peninsula several

months on there's little sign of that happening north korea waits for some relief from sanctions the united states is still waiting for the north to give up any of its nuclear weapons and neither seems to see a way forward moving the mediator heads north knowing that patience on all sides is wearing thin robert bride al jazeera sole. the confirmation of president donald trump's pick for the supreme court is up in the air today after an allegation of sexual abuse the judiciary committee was set to vote on brett kavanaugh as nomination on thursday but given this new revelation some politicians want that to be delayed his particle hain. if brett kavanaugh is confirmed he will change the highest court for a generation he will cement it as solidly conservative it's a high stakes nomination that has been controversial from the beginning with republicans refusing to hand over hundreds of thousands of documents from his long

legal career this nomination is going to be tainted it will be stain. by a badly broken process that has shattered the norms despite that in just days it was expected he would get past the first vote and be on his way to final confirmation until this the washington post has a story about what one woman alleges kavanah did to her in high school christine bleakley ford going public the post writes well his friend watched she said cavanagh pinned her to a bed on her back and groped her over her clothes grinding his body against hers and clumsily attempting to pull off her one piece bathing suit and the clothing she were over it when she tried to scream she said he put his hand over her mouth i thought he might inadvertently kill me said ford she managed to escape and she even passed a lie detector test about the incident which kevin has denied so far frankly your

answer has been ambiguous there are calls to bring him back before the senate the last time that happened it was clarence thomas absolutely not the senator nominated to the court when anita hill came forward and accused him of sexual harassment he was confirmed anyway many women were angry in the u.s. after the thomas confirmation it's all record number of women run for office since then we've seen the election of u.s. president donald trump the woman's marks the me too movement again another record breaking number of women running for office now the cavanagh confirmation really just stoke the anger that's already out there the politicians are well aware of that with less than two months to go till congressional elections now the republicans who control the senate have just days to decide if they should ignore the allegations and risk a backlash or call for new hearings potentially risking their nominee patty calling al-jazeera washington. the united states has ordered the palestinian mission in

washington to closed off bank accounts and to clear their offices the trumpet ministration has announced the closure. of the palestine liberation organization office in the u.s. capitol last week palestinian leaders are calling it a declaration of war on peace efforts. at least eleven people have been killed in yemen after airstrikes on the port city of data the huge who feel rebels blame the saudi m r r t coalition saying they carried out at least thirty five strikes in the last day andrew symonds reports from nearby djibouti and a warning you may find some of the images in this report disturbing. it's an airstrike by the saudi u.s. led coalition. whatever the target may have been this is the result of civilians searching for missing children it isn't a rescue they find one dead child. i mean i know where i am.

what's his guilt why is he being killed says one of the men who had earlier rescued the child's mother the father wasn't in his home when the bomb hit the girl's name is mood cedar she's carried away by one of the helpers he knows it doesn't end here . the searching continues and some moods brother neville is recovered and i are feeling that is what everyone had dreaded two dead children . who are very proud of us are these are civilians their little kids are the only words this man can manage it happened on saturday in modern inside a province which shares a border with saudi arabia these people are internally displaced having fled the fighting yemen's turmoil is a lethal mix of the tactics of warfare the tactics of diplomacy from negotiations that could be a touch with that and a humanitarian crisis. the fighting isn't just on the battlefield the suffering

goes right across yemen but it's getting worse. in the stillness of a remote village in provence they're eating the leaves of trees to survive they're cooked and mashed into a paste. yes i personally i don't you believe this is my cellar has been cut is a main meal for my children even though this was an m h n s and drowsiness well what can we do. now. we cook tree leaves we have no nutrition we will die here we have no one but god this is the nearest medical center to the village where they had to resort to eating leaves my nutrition could end up being the biggest killer in this conflict anyone trying to bring peace to yemen may not need reminding of what's at stake nevertheless those without a voice of influence

a crying out for help now more than ever before andrew symonds al-jazeera djibouti . still to come here on al-jazeera. a warning for people in the u.s. state of north carolina which is being battered by tropical depression florence. helping my kids instead of buying a new car one peruvian businessman looks after venezuelans escaping economic chaos . from a fresh coastal breeze. to watching the sunset on the australian outback. hello get a welcome back to the national weather forecast where we are watching the remnants of tropical storm hellene making their way towards ireland northern ireland as well as scotland that is going to bring a lot of winds and rain over the next few days you can see it imitated right there on the map so the clouds are ahead of it already let's show you the forecast map

for the rest of day today look at the winds right there pushing up from the south up towards the north and that is going to bring several showers some are going to be quite heavy and it's really going to be on that western side of most of the land areas and then you can see as it makes its way to the north london you stay out of it but it's really going to be anywhere to the northern parts of the of the area that we're going to be seeing some of the heaviest rain as we go to the end of the day on tuesday things start to get better here across the central part of europe will we see rain across northern sections of italy but out towards berlin it is going to be a warm day for you with the temps there of twenty nine to greece or have a lot of clouds here coming across parts of tunisia all starting out towards algeria where we have a lot of clouds here all the way down towards more taney and that's going to continue over the next couple days all the way through tuesday those clouds will have a few showers in and some of them will be fairly heavy up here to the north with algiers seeing showers in your forecast with a touch of thirty one and revive a temperature of twenty seven. the weather sponsored by cattle peace.

what makes this moment you know we're living so unique. we haven't seen the president this. freedom of speech is. largely because of. her formula for authoritarianism in here in the early in the lights. and there's nowhere to hide let me ask you straight out here is the two state solution now from britain on al-jazeera. welcome back here with al-jazeera reminder of your headlines so far this half hour

rescue efforts are underway in the northern philippines where more than fifty people have been killed by the typhoon that typhoon man caught most of them died in landslides triggered by strong winds and heavy rain. denuclearization is expected to dominate the agenda of the talks on tuesday between the leaders of north and south korea but seoul is cautioning against raising expectations. the u.s. has ordered the palestinian mission in washington to close staff bank accounts and clear its offices the trumpet ministration has announced the closure of the palestine liberation organization office in the u.s. capital last week let's get more on our top story those rescue efforts in the philippines jim miller joins us now from bengay province jamila where are you and what's going on there right now. well peter we were in country and province over the last few days that is an area here in northern luzon where actually the typhoon first made landfall now we are in

another province then get province in particular in it to go and it took us about ten hours to get here and along the way we saw the devastation basically that added devastation on the roads we saw bodies are being pulled out from one area to the next and i'm just going to step aside basically and show you where we are this is actually the scene of one of the major devastation here in benghazi late saturday. during the height of the typhoon the landslide started from the top of that mountain the ground and started to cascade all the way down to the very day and as you can see at the edge of it there is a community a village and there is a little hill so you can really see how how how how how destroyed the land is but that is actually where the bunker is the bunker house where majority of about thirty miners. try to seek shelter and not realizing basically that is already a dangerous area and now further you can see that there has been

a movement there of rescue workers doing manual digging and that is because bringing in machines to help with it is actually very difficult to backhoes attempted to. to be attended to bring into backhoes from the top of the other side of the mountain only for those two black holes to be trapped we were told that one of the the drivers of the back was actually not too well but you see there have been reports of there are pockets of landslides in different parts of this village and we were told that the entire devastation in this community has not yet been grabbed the mayor said he fears that the number could rise about ten meters from here. yes the operations office they've set up a tent where the bodies of those who have been recovered are brought in for processing there is a list of those who died that this keeps getting longer and that is expected to

keep longer in the coming days as more families come over here to actually. report their missing so this is an operation that is really going to be very difficult logistically and it's something that's going to last for over a week according to a ball and yours and rescue officials here. thanks very much. more weather in the united states florence this time done great to so a tropical depression but florence continues to bring with it heavy rain the city of wilmington in north carolina is cut off by rising floodwaters more than a dozen people have died officials are planning to airlift food and water to the city of almost one hundred twenty thousand people in many parts road's impossible and thousands are in shelters we'll hear from kristen salumi in just a moment first this report from under gallica in new bern in north carolina. the floodwaters from hurricane florence still surround some homes in new bern but

as they recede the extent of the damage is becoming clear. it will be days before the water is pumped from many of the homes and businesses here months before repairs a complete a lot of work it's. just terrible all over flooded people lost. boats destroyed. just crazy in nearby james city many of those living in mobile homes couldn't afford to evacuate others are afraid of looters stealing their positions these flood prone areas of north carolina remain among the most fragile many people in this area say they feel lucky to have survived florence despite the extensive damage but when you consider that scientists say global climate change will make these storms more powerful and wetter in the future the prospects for those living in vulnerable and poor communities like this is bleak is everything insurance. if you're a. francisco marlice now faces the financial strain of repairing his family's home without insurance he says and conditioner alone will cost around six thousand

dollars i love. my floor and then it's in there and it tends. to get beat up in your office in other parts of new bern power is slowly returning at the local cafe they're helping feed the homeless and make up for lost time and money per record for five days any dollars good to support it brings us all in the business because we lost everything five. hurricane florence left its mark on new bern but its residents are steadily getting back on their feet the storm may have barely passed but the work to repair the damage left in its wake has already begun and gallacher al-jazeera new bern north carolina. florence may no longer be a hurricane or even a tropical storm but her rains keep falling and the waters keep rising all across

north and south carolina and despite days of warnings flash flooding continues to catch many off guard as the storm slowly inches inland i was waist deep inside the house and then once we got off the part it was up to our right more than nine hundred people have been rescued from homes and vehicles so far and according to the governor of north carolina the worst has yet to come some fifteen thousand people have moved into government shelters we were able to go fly over fayetteville in your car to see that rain gauge here record you were driving the ball over the they're all sitting there for. travel has become increasingly treacherous as rivers overflow their banks and flood major roadways at least five of the people whose deaths have been attributed to florence were killed in their vehicles residents are being warned not to become

complacent but help and for the best but prepare for the worst and we and we sit in a strong message to people if you decide to stay and not by about a mandatory evacuation what about three pm today help will not be available to you and so we encourage you to do things like notify legal next of kin and let people know what your choices are. new mandatory evacuation orders went into effect in fayetteville for those who live within a mile of the cape fear and little rivers the last time this area experience major flooding with two new years ago a quite clearly river swelled its banks and the water rose so high it came all the way to this building here flooding the basement meteorologists are predicting that this time the flooding will be even worse the volunteers who lived through the last storm are standing by to help emergency officials we've got churches over and we've got volunteers and as i would know we've got schools over and over filters that while we're if you go if you can't get out. we're got

a guy that are willing to take their boat to live on the line to make sure people get to safety. waiting and watching a slow motion natural disaster whose full impact may still not be felt for days kristen salumi al-jazeera fayetteville north carolina. at least sixty migrants have been rescued off the coast of spain. a spanish maritime rescue ship spotted the overloaded raft with people waving and screaming for help this will see everyone on board was rescued. peru's president has dared congress to dismiss his cabinet over his push for a referendum on anti corruption measures martin biz carter has ordered the opposition controlled congress to debate his proposals if they block them in a no confidence vote of his car will then be able to dissolve congress something he has threatened to do in this campaign to reduce corruption follows a leak of videos showing judges negotiating bribes to settle cases. every day

about thirteen hundred venezuelans arrive in peru in search of a better life but proves top immigration official says efforts to repatriate those who fled to other parts of south america are nowhere near enough to marry on a sanchez went to meet a peruvian businessman who set up a shelter in the capital lima to help the venezuelan migrants. on the floor alongside each other more than one hundred seventy venezuelans sharing three bedrooms two bathrooms and every single space there is left in this makeshift shelter on the outskirts of lima. says he feels lucky to be here when. i feel blessed because a lot of people have to sleep on the street i don't have anything what these people here are doing is great for when it's all free says clinical a new peruvian businessman who says he spent nearly thirty thousand dollars to rent and set up this shelter i mean i used the money to buy the stove mattresses

everything i was about to buy a car but decided to invest it here because in exchange you get happiness. in a few months calling us is nearly two thousand venus williams who learned of the shelter through social media have come and gone the only. the way to make it work with so many is with discipline he says supervisor same order of physical the space is already too small it's a challenge because people keep on coming on our motto is to never say no we open our doors to any woman. the shelter is now run with the help of private donations after konami a bit who has absorbed the largest number of the newest will and migrants and refugees more than four hundred twenty thousand says the government bombing that seventy thousand already have work permits but most are taking underpaid jobs such as street vending for many venezuelans starting a new life here has been much more difficult than they imagined so if you have taken up president nicholas mother offer to be flown back home for free right there

will somebody i nearly two hundred minutes williams have been airlifted in a civilian president to just have been a swims or living and working in slave like conditions propaganda replied the peruvian government was the majority of them as well as at the embassy are here to request document renewals to be able to apply for work permits nearly two million venezuelans are living abroad straining relations in the region and leading some countries to impose travel restrictions that's a shame says going in. hunger in the city don't have borders countries shouldn't impose restrictions to these people. you're going to see a share of american states says no country can face this wave of migrants and refugees on their own governments and international organizations get together to think of a regional plan people like. are already making a difference in

a sense i just see that lima. mexico's president enrique opinion yet has led the country's independence ceremonies for the last time he'll leave office at the end of the year is the most unpopular president in the country's history manuel lopez obrador who was elected in a landslide. election in july is set to take over in dissent december yet as past couple of years in office have been marred by financial scandals and a rise in the number of journalists who are being killed. the gypsy community in southern france says its historic neighborhood is being threatened with demolition son jack is one of the poorest neighborhoods in france and local officials say it is in need of renewal atocha butler has more now from purp in your. the sound check neighborhood is a maze of narrow streets in color for buildings for more than one hundred fifty years it's been home to a unique catalan speaking people who call themselves the gypsies of pappy but now they say the city council is demolishing the area and trying to push them out the

brutal rip why destroy our history this is our neighborhood we've always lived here together it's a beautiful district so why not make it like granada was seville somewhere that tourists could come and not be scared of us instead no one helps it's dismissed as a ghetto. in the past three years local authorities have demolished more than fifty houses part of a hundred million dollar urban renewal plan they say many of the buildings are unsafe but people here disagree is that the middle i've lived in this house all my life i was born in it and they want to destroy i'm scared because if this means streets i wouldn't know what to do campbell is part of a group of residents who say the neighborhood needs to be regenerated not demolish he says the council's ignored the area for years providing few services or opportunities for people rubbish israeli collected there are no play areas for children three quarters of people are unemployed. what we want is to work with the

council we want better phone is it to stay in the neighborhood or a contractor victor whole community wants. some residents say city officials haven't consulted them about the plans but the deputy mayor says they have been dozens of meetings on the project in asia. you know if we wanted to there's never been a desire to gentrify the area chased out the poor population those who want to stay can and we will help those who want to move out we're not together wising them but building homes that are clean and safe people here safe not only about breaking buildings it's also about breaking up our community tearing apart generations of family and friends this woman says local officials i asked her to leave her house she thought she'd be gone a few days when she returned the home she'd lived in for forty years was gone and she's not been offered another. they demolish my whole house with all my furniture everything i thought was only leaving a few days so i'd left all i have inside most here agree that santa jack and his

people are in need of attention it's one of the poorest neighborhoods in france but what they want is to hold on to their rich past and have a say in their future natasha al-jazeera. this is al-jazeera these are the top stories so far rescue efforts underway in the philippines where more than fifty people have been killed by typhoon man courts most of them died in landslides triggered by strong winds and heavy rain dozens of miners in the area of it took on a still missing after a mountain slope collapsed on their homes are expecting the death toll to rise because rescuers have not reached many of the remote villages. or the typhoon is now we can but not before making landfall in southern china forecasters are still warning that strong winds and heavy rain will last until tuesday at least four have been killed there. denuclearization is expected to dominate the agenda of tuesday's

talks between the leaders of north and south korea when g. and will meet kim jong un in pyongyang for a third time this year. korean officials have downplayed the chance of a major breakthrough to written korea over its nuclear program however. ordering your gender includes mediating and promoting the u.s. north korea talks with d.d. we will try hard to build a new peaceful relationship between the us north korea and regimes in syria talks immediately so that north korea can move forward with denuclearization in corresponding measures from the us can be used the u.s. has ordered the palestinian mission in washington to close staff bank accounts and clear its offices the trumpet ministration had announced the closure of the palestine liberation organization office in the u.s. capital last week. florence has been downgraded to a tropical depression but continues to bring heavy rain to the united states the city of wilmington in north carolina is cut off by rising floodwaters more than

a dozen people have died officials are planning to airlift food and water there the u.s. president on all fronts controversial nominee to the supreme court brett kavanaugh is now facing allegations of sexual assault a woman has approached the washington post newspaper saying she was assaulted by him when she was in high school and members of the senate judiciary committee that are supposed to vote on mr cavernous appointment on thursday now calling for a delay. plenty more news of course whenever you want it on our website the address al jazeera dot com you can also talk to us on facebook and twitter as well tweet me at which is back at peter dhabi one up next it's up front i'll see you in thirty minutes but by. we understand the differences and the similarities of cultures across the world. no matter where you call her in algiers the internet will bring in the news and current of families

that matter to live. out easier. as trump kicks the p.l.o. out of washington and cuts funding to palestinian refugees is this the moment benjamin netanyahu claims victory i'll challenge one of these really prime minister's closest allies. i met the hot sun also on the show the chinese government denies allegations of holding up to a million a week in detention camps and says it's facing a threat from extremists and separatists but how could that justify such a stop we were press emerged.