like this for them in particular it is proving to be a tough winter senator are still northeastern levanon. vice president for problems and policy at refugees international and he says that there's no political will to provide sustainable housing for refugees if you're in turkey or you're in jordan and you're in staying in some of the camps that have been set up for syrian refugees there they're much more robust facilities because they've been established with the understanding that the syrian refugees were going to be there for years. for a series of reasons partially political partially because the government has been functioning for a number of years and also just their general approach to this crisis has been to avoid anything that would give a semblance of permanence to the syrian refugee camp refugee population i mean this is a bit of a hangover the goes back to the time of the palestinians the lebanese are very concerned that the syrian refugee population may stay for

a long period of time and they indeed have been there for a while now the real question is they refuse to allow the kind of more permanent structures that would provide a baseline of humanitarian protection for these very vulnerable populations still ahead on the on the turn keeping up with the rapidly changing world autonomous vehicle and this driving fifteen passenger bus is already on the road here in the united states and at about twenty other countries and when you're done you don't even have to tip the driver. hello there it's windy and cold for some of us across the region at the moment but look at the satellite picture we can see this great big area of cloud head that's given us a lot of snow over parts of turkey and brought in some very strong winds as well

some of that snow has also been dipping further south and as we head through thursday we'll see it spread further eastwards as well so lots of wintery weather across parts of iraq and behind that it will be tony a good deal fresher than it has been and those winds will make it feel cooler than it actually is as well that system continues its journey eastwards that we had through friday moving pretty quickly looks like kabul will start to see that snow during the day that system will also be affecting the weather across the arabian peninsula as well even here in doha so it's fairly mild at the moment thursday we're looking at a top temperature of around twenty seven but the winds will be picking up during the day and that will drag in some far cooler air so jury in the night will be dropping down to around fourteen or fifteen in the city of doha and then during the day on friday will be struggling just to twenty one degrees so it will feel quite cool for us we're not really used to weather that low as we head down towards a southern parts of africa there's quite a few outbreaks of rain here stretching all the way down towards the southeast madagascar catching point of view it's dry it.

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it's good to have you with us on al-jazeera these are our top stories british prime minister tourism has urged politicians to put self-interest aside and work together on a consensus did for the u.k. is withdrawal from the european union she made the playoff to her government survived a no confidence motion called while physician leader of the. two u.s. soldiers are among at least nineteen people killed by a bomb in northern syria a department of defense work. contractor what killed the has claimed responsibility for the blast a man page and freezing weather in lebanon syria is being blamed for the deaths of eight children and displacement camps heavy snow and tarantula rain as continuing more than a million syrians are living in tents and makeshift shelters and weapon on. the group behind an attack in kenya says it was in retaliation for the u.s. president's decision to recognize jerusalem as the capital of israel at least twenty one people died in the assault by al-shabaab fighters on

a nairobi hotel complex on tuesday the red cross says fifty people are still unaccounted for catherine sawyer has more from my. outside this morgue in nairobi and she's family members and quickly sweet for news some more than that. now this over details of what happened inside the dusit tell complex are beginning to march surveillance cameras capture the beginnings of the attack when heavily armed men walked into the upmarket complex shooting from all over the place employees are running all over the place he was screaming for up on to realize that the best thing to do is to find a service place to hide. for hours afterwards terrified workers and clients barricaded themselves in as gunfire and explosives rang out. some people are still missing hundreds of others were taken to safety you know

peroration that lasted through tuesday night we go out to say for the evacuation but they make a big mistake because it was not secure we go and move the ship up to us kenya's president has about to bring those responsible to justice we are a country governed by laws rules and regulations a country that embraces peaceful coexistence we believe in these principles and values even in the face of adversity and i must also state that we are also a nation that never forgets those who hurt our children police have started investigating they want to find out how the attack was planned how the gunman got hero who was a canyons of the foreigners who are their friends who helped them where was their

attack plan and all this are questions that many kenyans want to quit consistent. al-shabaab has in the past said their taxes are in response to kenya sending troops to somalia as part of a un backed international force this comes on the third anniversary of the killing . of more than one hundred kenyan soldiers on a military base in thousand somalia. this must have been a. park. sleep in. in the country and was just activated for two reasons one of course our shabab was the only verse ari and secondly it was announcing that it is still where it is still around and it's too. late for the hotel is now a crime scene and the city is mourning once more. catherine soil to zero nairobi. afghan peace talks of

a stumbling block for the taliban threatening to walk away from negotiations the group has accused the u.s. of deflecting from the issue of withdrawing forces from afghanistan amazing between the u.s. special envoy on afghan reconciliation that south and taliban leaders last week was canceled now has postponed a planned trip to as love for talks with pathfinder leaders meanwhile the taliban is accusing islam about of cracking down on its leaders and members to pressure the group to open talks with the afghan government come our high that has more from islamabad. confusion still staying over the. whole place. and. now the u.s. represented peace and reconciliation. on ambassador. on the government on how to bring the bond to the negotiating table the thing that

it had needed to have control over the. thing they. knew they would be unacceptable and. which were unacceptable. sticking to their guns saying that they were not regime. and warned not to. draw on their four day gaited issue and it is going to be difficult to see how the. will come to the negotiating table did they. say international criminal court on wednesday halted the villa ivory coast president. new opinion by prosecutor has any is the question that is facing a day off to has a question long charges of crimes against humanity. as wife and.

inside the house. friends family members politicians and supporters celebrate the international criminal court's decision to acquit the former president. it was a party organized by his wife's she's wanted by the international criminal court in august she was parted freed after being sentenced by an ivorian court to twenty years in prison for her role in the two thousand and eleven civil war. since then she's. fused to talk publicly until now breaking her silence to speak to al-jazeera she said. i am bathing in joy because we won remember the whole world was mobilized against ivory coast against the regime of bug bo and today the international criminal court washed him from guilt the court has confirmed that he is innocent. during

a seven year long legal fight prosecutors presented eighty witnesses and thousands of documents to the court in the hague faced with what the judges described as an exceptionally weak prosecution argument the case collapsed prosecutors say they will appeal with lawyers worried about the possible repercussions the ruling could have on the surviving victims of the civil war they fear that maybe. her it appearing in certain areas where very reside and that maybe they could again be targeted as it was the case during. two thousand and eleven three thousand died and tens of thousands who were displaced when refused to hand over power in a contested presidential election in two thousand and ten. promises made by the government for reconciliation have largely been left unfulfilled victims and survivors of the crisis are still waiting for compensation and justice. many ivorians say that as long as bug bo has not returned home there can be no

reconciliation he is the one that will bring the reconsolidation. i ask when he will return to ivory coast since that. i don't know when he will return back to the motherland soon but i don't think he knows himself when he will return home. while many may fear return. for his supporters the party has just begun nicholas hawke al-jazeera. the presidents of brazil in argentina have increased pressure on venezuela's lead in a little calling him a dictator. and a mockery made the comments during the meeting in the brazilian capital mockery accused along in his presidency three fictitious elections comes a week after second began a second term in office with many countries in the region have called in the just minutes. federal workers who haven't been paid for weeks in the u.s. getting increasingly desperate president trump signed legislation to ensure that

they receive back pay but only once a partial government shutdown ends. reports from washington d.c. . in downtown washington d.c. the sounds of a rhythm and blues classic but in a sign of the times in america the lyrics take on a new twist. and for some people who work for the u.s. government this is what it's come down to standing in line waiting for a free meal four hundred twenty thousand federal employees deemed essential are working but without pay another three hundred eighty thousand have been sent home also without pay like drin a home in a cashier at the smithsonian museum struggling to make ends meet financially having not worked in weeks how about trying to go to.

the paychecks stopped but the bills did not she had. to make choices car payment or groceries that didn't think this would happen i didn't think it was going to go throughout when all we up until the person when they said ok budget is over are your for you laid off until this is all we're saying that this is not going to happen this is not happening there the accountants bookkeepers security officers you name it they do it the civil servants who quietly behind the scenes do the jobs of keeping government running the used to before it all ended with the government shutdown just here in washington d.c. there are about two hundred thousand people that are federal employees of those tens of thousands are now not receiving a paycheck and they have no idea what their future holds don white has worked for the government for thirty seven years and now this campaign gets my car no i've got

two daughters in college. these women. inside volunteers from world central kitchen hunger and poverty organization hand out food this is the first day they've done this after most journalists had gotten their stories and left those in need had not the line still extended around the block while nearby the man with the guitar still played now all too familiar lyrics and she. says. gabriel's on both al-jazeera washington. now many auto companies around the world tightening their operations and they're doing it for one visa and they know the industry's changing and it's changing fast technology is redesigning cars at every level from how they manage to how they drive and and as john hendren reports from the detroit auto show drive a less vehicles at the forefront of those changes. this driving car truly is

a ride these boxy four wheeler. is that the north american international auto show or autonomy is vehicles not of the future they're here now rin speed snap car lets you snap a passenger pod or a delivery pod onto what is sensually is a skateboard most are from small manufacturers but major manufacturers including ford plan to sell fully autonomy's vehicles in the next two years these fords are already being tested delivering pizzas groceries and people it's been more of an evolution than a revolution twenty one thousand cars are already packed with lane assist auto braking and other driver is cystic knology the autonomy that's available today is the autonomy that you see in your cars that assist you with the driving task you're going to see that today and tomorrow and the the the year after that you're going to see those technologies get better and better and better we're putting into our

vehicles now the ability to stop on an emergency without you having any action on your own in a few years all of the vehicles ford sales will be connected able to communicate with other vehicles and objects on the road to help guide travelers and autonomy as cars this self driving fifteen passenger bus is already on the road here in the united states in about twenty other countries and when you're done you don't even have to tip the driver of this three hundred thirty five thousand dollars vehicle operates here on a waiver from the government because u.s. safety laws which require a steering wheel and pedals trail behind the technology. it's all electric self driving shuttle bus designed for shared use and last year in november navi also debuted our six passenger auden on taxicab that's a six passenger vehicle a which can operate within about a five square mile area and have all of your mobility in the app bastes. for carmakers the ever evolving automotive future means more risk what all of that all

of that translates to. it's additional risk and uncertainty for an industry they have to make these big investments to future for their business and at the same time are looking at business model changes where people may not actually buy the car but just by the amount of transportation or mobility needs that brain that they need. that likely means more partnerships to share the financial risk among the latest this week ford said it will team up with folks working to build electric vehicles in standard vehicles and of course some of them will drive themselves john hendren al-jazeera detroit. again on the nose of the problem and aha with the headlines on al-jazeera bush prime minister politicians to put self interest aside and work together on a consensus deal with the u.k.'s withdrawal from the european union she made the

playoff to have government survived a confidence motion cold while position and. so now i have made clear what they don't want we must all work constructively together to set out what parliament does want that's why i'm inviting m.p.'s from all parties to come together to find a way forward one that both delivers on the referendum and to the support of parliament. this is now the time to put self-interest. the first funerals have been held for people killed in tuesday's attack at a luxury hotel the shopping complex in kenya relatives buried the bodies of. two men who worked for a somalia based charity group at least twenty one people died in the assault in nairobi the group behind the attacks as it was in retaliation for the u.s. president's decision to recognize jerusalem as the capital of israel. the lives of

displaced syrians living in camps under threat from a second severe went to storm tens of thousands of northern lebanon including many children battling the freezing temperatures and makeshift shelters fifteen children have died in cabs inside syria in the past month growing prominence to alexis tsipras has survived a confidence motion by just one vote for us called the vote after his government lost its parliamentary majority on sunday when his main coalition partner of the. afghan peace talks had a stumbling block with the taliban threatening to walk away from negotiations the group has accused the us of deflecting from the issue of withdrawing forces from afghanistan. thousands of demonstrators have marched through belgrade on the anniversary of the murder of a kosovo politician protesters accuse authorities of covering up the killing of all of a value which was shot dead a year ago ivana which was known for advocating dialogue and compromise with costs of albanians the case is yet to be solved well those are the headlines on

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