our correspondent kimberly how good was a rally in greenville. speaking to supporters in greenville north carolina donald trump addressed the controversy the pushback against his tweets against 4 female congresswomen of howler thing that the argument that he is race is just simply unfounded that he's done more for communities of color particularly when it comes to lowering unemployment rates than any other president your recent history he said that if the women don't love the united states tell them to leave it there so angry they hate the united states don't have a good link to american pride as he tries to not only live on his base of support here in north carolina but also use some of the racial divisions in the united states to win over new voters now donald trump still continues to face significant challenges not only that impeachment vote that occurred in the house of representatives one then was a failed attempt to impeach donald trump but there are challenges that remain namely the contempt that has been found criminal contempt in the house of

representatives against his attorney general william barr as well as his commerce secretary wilbur ross for divine defying congressional subpoenas as well. there's plenty lost to lead this news hour including could this be a new era for saddam that the military and protest leaders finally sign a power sharing deal. life in prison for one of the world's most dangerous criminals this latest saga of mexican drug kingpin chappell. and one of the heroes of england's world cup winning campaign is set for a major war and we'll have the details in sports. the ebola break and the eastern democratic republic of congo is now an international health emergency meant by the world health organization has made just days after the virus spread to the city of goma it's

a major regional hub on the border with rolonda claimed at least $1600.00 lives in the region in just the past year catherine sawyer reports from nairobi after hours of deliberations by the margin c committee of the world health organization over the status of the born in the democratic republic of congo members have decided it is a vigorous international response. from the get way. so far in this case were. there is a point there has to be a recurrence of the transformation. so that the graphic go expansion. for 500 m.b. . for the fun for. the meeting was called off top travel to the temple about 200 kilometers north of this

to pray for the sikh tested positive on his arrival back he died this week. at the border between goma and rhonda health workers taking no chances randa has already told citizens to avoid travelling to goma. the w.h.o. warned against closing borders and district. government officials say many of those who came in contact with the preacher have been vaccinated and it's unlikely will spread farther but there are still concerns is a key city. i can't afford to be afraid because if i'm scared of carrying someone i'll get no clients that means no money so. what will be do now children because of this i'm very watered. more than a 1000000 people live here and sitting at the tip of lake it's easy to travel to

other countries in the region as well as other parts of the. vaccinations in affected areas have intensified this is benny in north cuba province where there is concern that more people are getting sick there's also concern about the disease spreading to uganda health workers in southwest uganda vaccinating people who could have come in contact with the congresswoman who visited the market to trade a few days ago she died of a boil as she returned home the government says she did not cross a formal border point where she'd of been screened this is the same region where a child tested positive for a ball a last month after his mother took him back to d'arcy to bury his father the child and later died adding to a death toll of more than 1600 in the past. katherine saw al-jazeera. a new case of the virus has also been reported in uganda fueling concern that it

may be spreading beyond the democratic republic of congo and she points between the 2 countries are being screened a kong police woman who crossed the border to sell fish died on her return to d.r. see dozens of people are thought to have to come into contact with her. on monday the congolese city of goma recorded its 1st case of a bowl less since the 21000 outbreak home to roughly a 1000000 people it's raised fears the virus could travel across the urban population and interrupt wanda. peter j. hotez is the dean for the national school of tropical medicine at baylor college of medicine and he says the ball a vaccine is a game changer and can help stop the spread of the outbreak the w.h.o. the world health organization is concerned because they've made a request for $98000000.00 to fight this epidemic and so far they've received less than half of it so i think the subtext of this is by declaring this public health

emergency it might stimulate some of the donor countries to come up with the full $90000000.00 requested this vaccine has been a game changer i think if it weren't for the vaccine so far about 100130000 people have been immunized against ebola for wasn't for the vaccine we'd be looking at a situation similar to what we saw in 2014 when you bowl a spread across guinea lay berry in sierra leone of course then we had no vaccine and if it wasn't for the vaccine and going on right vaccination programs going on right now we could be looking at a situation as bad or worse is what we saw in 2014 so it so far it's been highly effective by some estimates the vaccines been more than 90 percent protective and this really has been is what i call a game changer it's made a huge difference things would be far worse without it right now. turkey's deputy consul general has been shot in the northern iraqi city of erbil one other person

was reported killed in that attack at a restaurant reports from baghdad it was just another meal at this local restaurant in their appeal the capital of iraq's northern kurdish region but soon after a turkish diplomat and his colleague sat down a gunman entered and opened fire. kurdish intelligence sources believe multiple attackers were involved but only one carried out the killings the turkish deputy consul general was shot at point blank range and died instantly so far no one has claimed responsibility iraq's foreign ministry has condemned the incident and kurdish authorities have launched an investigation the turkish president tweeted after the killing i condemn the heinous attack against our consular staff and their real i wish god's mercy for our personnel who were martyred we are continuing our initiatives with the local and iraqi authorities to find the perpetrators as soon as possible the turkish foreign minister says turkey is ready to assist. according to information we gathered

a turkish diplomat stationed in our consulate was attacked by 3 people while she was eating lunch in a restaurant a colleague passed away make god have mercy on his soul. with borders extending to syria turkey and iran northern iraq has remained a complicated international battle ground in the eastern part iranian forces have been targeting iran kurdish fighters while turkey has also been targeting kurdish separatists in northern iraq the kurdistan workers' party has denied responsibility after speculation in turkish media since isis defeated security has been relaxed in iraq's kurdish region many aid organizations run their operations from because the northern city is viewed as relatively secure but this attack on the turkish diplomatic team go through the fragility of security in iraq. baghdad. the ron's foreign minister says he believes european powers want to preserve the 2050 new clear deal but mama jobs ari fox accused the united states of having too

much influence he says he has travel restrictions on iranian diplomats are inhuman james base has more from the united nations in new york. iran's foreign minister is a frequent visitor to the u.n. mohammed job and zarif uses it as a venue to make his country's case on the world stage and as the u.n. headquarters is in new york to appear prominently on u.s. media networks the unlawful extraterritorial economic sanctions imposed on iran by the united states in violation of security council resolution 2231 represent the greatest threat to the achievement of sustainable development goes up you know on and many of our neighbors this visit to new york a city where as a reef lived when he previously served as iran's ambassador to the u.n. is very different from his past ones his movements are restricted to 3 places u.n. headquarters the ambassador's residence where he's staying and the iranian mission

to the u.n. this is unprecedented and as the document from the u.s. stipulates it's been extended to all iranian diplomats permanently based in new york they can visit the mission u.n. headquarters in a 6 block area in long island city where the iranians have accommodation it is certainly not a friendly action it puts the members of the mission and their families under. basically inhuman conditions but for me it's fine because i don't have any work anywhere other than the 3 buildings which i'm restricted these are the tightest restrictions on representatives of any country in the history of the united nations diplomats from syria and north korea by comparison aunts allowed to travel more than 25 miles outside new york city the new measures may have angered the iranians but it's not stop them getting their message across foreign minister zarif has

invited u.s. media outlets to his residence to conduct interviews james bays al-jazeera and the united nations. yemen to both say that once again targeted saudi arabia is just an airport with drones this is the 2nd attack in less than a day that heard me say that disrupted operations at the airport we're not confirm the attack. puerto rico governor ricardo rosello insists he's staying in office despite days of protests calling for his resignation. the demonstrations were sparked by leaked online chats between the governor and his closest allies the conversations included a sergeant has taken homophobic comments. more from the capital son one. thousands of people here in downtown san juan puerto rico and the old city in front

of the capitol building and they're all calling for the same thing that governor ricardo really is old to resign after more than 900 pages of text messages came out of the governor making mocking his political opponents and text messages retaliate against journalists and messages from the governor of sexist and homophobic remarks even illegal activities alleged by his political opponents this is the biggest political crisis ever to hit puerto rico and already 2 of the governor's top deputies have been arrested for alleged corruption by the f.b.i. and 2 others have stepped down since these text messages have been leaked publicly these people here on the streets of puerto rico say now they are fed up and this is a governor that must step down so far has refused to do so he admitted wrongdoing he admitted that his messages were not appropriate but says he plans to stay in

office the protesters here say that's simply not acceptable. at least 13 people have been killed and more than 5000000 people have been affected by monsoon rains and flooding in northeast india water levels are still rising in the states if someone meghalaya the government fears large areas of those 2 states could be cut off and reports. on the brahmaputra river in northeast india or 2 levels are rising rivers have swelled to dangerous levels due to heavy rains and flooding in many areas of state more than a 1000 villages in a dozen districts are submerged millions have been affected and tens of thousands made homeless there's growing concern about the lack of food and water supplies. some have been forced to move to higher ground. for the last 4 or 5 days people have to queue shift. with their cattle. in neighboring bihar

state many of force navigate the muddy waters waist deep to get to safety. i'm taking my son back home the situation is dire the diverted group is also broken the rules up a lot so the commute has stopped there is no reason for people to escape from here except lossing like this there is no means provided by the government. we left our homes to save ourselves we left everything behind we just managed to take some essential and i'll go the government says a relief operation is currently underway that i want one last 51000 people are in the relief camps we have. camps out of that 27 are the camps where the people are living and there are about 392 places where the distribution centers are there. it's the annual monsoon season in south asia but this year's rainfall has been especially heavy deadly floods have

also hits neighboring bangladesh pakistan and nepal. al-jazeera. and still ahead on al-jazeera are we heading for a crypto crisis we'll explain why finance ministers are worried about facebook's plans for a new currency but. i'm florence village east indonesia where the world's plastic waste problem and the failures of the recycling system are laid back. and one particularly heated rivalry is set to play out in the asian qualifying for the 2022 football world cup will have the details in sports.

and this light break in those the heavy rains across will southern sections of china for the last few hours however this will rain the forecasts and certainly a lot of rain here to the south across the philippines now we're all watching a new tropical storm is called on us it's moving to the north away from the philippines but producing some very heavy amounts of rain that will still system is just on the edge of a map here and then sunday by friday same story with the razor continue to be heavy it's a very slow moving storm system the winds continuing to get stronger certainly by friday probably about 80 kilometers an hour we'll keep you very well of data but you'll see on friday those rains pushing down into southern china so again a wet and hong kong with a high of 34 degrees celsius further to the south we have got an array of showers and thunderstorms little bit of cloud across i was born yeah but not much there in the way of rain the rain really is further to the north as you can see stretching right the way across thailand vietnam cambodia where you thursday and friday a very similar pictures and shows as well into kael a high there of 30 celsius on friday and up into india heavy rains across the south over the next couple of days still those rains up and nepal and pushing further towards the northeast but not bad across into bangladesh the next couple days these

the heavy rains in the south they should be dry the mumbai on thursday high of 30 celsius or warm and not poor because he's in those shows lace in the day and as he had friday rain up in delhi with a high of 33. who was sponsored by catalona. when plonk in society that opened up the space for him to get out but age is the european problem with that sloth accountable and it's impossible for the people to build the school or. people don't want to take one of the lead up to focus on a stronger man or song woman while getting the growth of rejectionism it's called little rock because the ball goes in europe's forbidden colony episode 2 on al-jazeera.

al-jazeera why are. you enjoying your. hello again you're watching out is there and here's a reminder for our top stories this hour the u.s. house of representatives has voted to block some sales of arms to saudi arabia but u.s. president donald trump says he will veto the resolutions lawmakers expressed concern for human rights abuses in the saudi led war against yemen. and turkey has called

the u.s. does ition to suspend it from the f. $35.00 fighter jet program unfair and said it would harm relations between the 2 the us made the move off to turkey accepted the delivery. russia's s 400 air defense system. the world health organization has declared the break in the democratic republic of congo and international health emergency it's highest level it follows the emergence of cases in densely populated areas. saddam could finally be on the path to a new way of government a political deal has been signed between the military and protest leaders after months of division that agreed to form a power sharing body that many hope will eventually to civilian rule it morgan has this report from neighboring ethiopia it's taken many long days of negotiations to reach this moment more than 3 months after ousting already sudan's president of

nearly 30 years the ruling military council and the opposition coalition sign a deal that's supposed to begin sudan's transition to democracy in. the transitional military council is reach an agreement with the freedom and change forces you have witnessed the signing of the document it is a huge achievement representing a step towards an all inclusive agreement among all the forces in sudan it all she's in a new era and paves the way for the upcoming steps of the console the day sion and celebration and reinstatement of the constitutional document for the transitional period it's a glorious moment. big reman stipulates that each side will have 5 representatives in the sovereign council with an 11th member to be agreed on by both sides. it is with pleasure on this morning to bring the good news to the sudanese people that we have signed the political document between the transitional military council and the freedom and change alliance it is historic moment in the history of the sudanese people and their journey of struggle it's

a new era of partnership between the brave armed forces and their partners in the freedom and change alliance and the sudanese people in this document is the fruit of the efforts of the people and us is will we honor the fallen martyrs the bereaved mothers and the youth the fuel of this revolution the revolution started in december with anti-government protests and turned into pro-democracy to 10 at the army headquarters in april that came to an end when the military raided it in early june killing at least 100 protesters the greenman signed on wednesday still lacks many details which the 2 sides are continuing to discuss over the past few days process and how to have continued demanding accountability for the killings of protesters to be part of any final agreement that something the forces for freedom and change have said it will seem. while the military council and the forces for freedom and change coalition gathered in khartoum expressed optimism in the deal that has been signed not all members of the coalition are on board with the

progress that has been made several armed groups have been meeting here in ethiopia say that the deal bypasses them and needs to be revised. the armed groups known as sudan's revolutionary front say they want the issues of ongoing conflict in darfur blue nile and nuba mountains and how to resolve them stated clearly in any agreement for a transitional period otherwise the deal would not represent the whole country preventing departed from that sudan the year this would dance revolution out of from his that is the vashon zone watch has been agreed upon in the way the negotiations have been going on with the f f c focused on power sharing in the negotiations we are not part of what has been signed. up and they're not the only side not happy with the agreement signed just minutes after the signing people were out on the streets again but this was not a celebration this day the revolution will not be complete until the civilian government is in charge here morgan under their own i disavow. a u.s. court has sentenced mexican drug lord joaquin el chapo guzman to life in prison

plus 30 years he was convicted in february on a series of charges including murder conspiracy and drug trafficking as a lawyer says the trial is unfair and he will appeal that decision this case was simply an inquisition it was a show trial and how it ended is exactly perfect for that description in that it didn't make a difference what the jury. saw what they said what they discussed what they voted on at the end of the day all that mattered was the government's evidence about how flawed it may have been the matter how many lunatics and sociopaths and psychopaths that it depended on all that mattered was the evidence and the jury be damned. one of the world's most powerful criminals leading the tories cinna low a cartel for 25 years prosecutors say he sold more than $12000000000.00 worth of

illegal drugs smuggling tons of cocaine heroin methamphetamine and marijuana into the united states he escaped twice from maximum security prisons in mexico once by digging a tunnel from his cell will not be spending the rest of his live in an american prison but the sinhala cartel is still going strong with a large distribution network in the u.s. mike vigil is a former chief of the international operations for the u.s. drug enforcement administration he joins us live from albuquerque on skype good to get you on the program thank you for your time i 1st have to ask you you know as we said the low a cartel is still going strong so what is the significance of this latest news of the fact that he is going to be behind bars for life and beyond. well the thing is that chuckles not as even mention is probably the greatest drug trafficker in the history certainly not seen eve apollo s.

go up so this is a great victory for the rule of law a judge who will now spend the rest of his life in prison it's kind of considered the alcatraz of the rockies it's a supermax and he will be here to sell it 23 hours a day in one hour to either exercise or dick a shot or so now chuckles. is the more they know you the darling of the oral of the drug trade then federal agents had been chasing them for a year or send this this process this trial had been going on for a very long time to get to this point and with their experience as with the da how difficult has it been to get this kind of a sentence or the to get this kind of justice. one of the day is that you know it's

still you know a lot of resources a lot of manpower a lot of agencies working together along with the mexican security forces and we really don't want a lot of it ever in terms of bringing them to justice jack sure enough 9093 for the 1st time and then jack showing them a couple of times more when he escaped from you know to most mexico so if you're going to attempt to reset mexico so i applaud the efforts of the mexican government as well for being extradited. to the united states talk us through some of the more as some of the biggest charges against him. yes and that the biggest charge that the against him was continuing criminal enterprise which carries a maximum life imprisonment and that was the biggest short of

steady hand along with money lottery protract the. additional charges keep in mind that he's 3rd trial in new york but he also had to learn to spin the 6 other federal jurisdictions here in the united states and has said that he received an unfair trial partially because it became a show trial the to all the media coverage are you concerned that this could go to an appeal. is going to go to an appeal by whether the appeal is granted remains to be seen i don't they so judge who again the presiding judge looked at the situation with the jurors and he indicated that there was so much evidence against him then you know there was nothing really exactly to be prejudicial to do to this chase and

what kind of a precedent off the set the set anyway pave the way to to go after other drug lords are a major paris and the same that smuggling drugs into the u.s. greg that you know the efforts continue against my innocent man who is the individual that is now is a leader for the scene although a court you know there's 2 car deals in mexico that exists right now the how he's going to generation cordell this you know according to al and the prince will redouble in terms of going after a thank you very much mike mitchell good to speak to you great to get your insight and thoughts thank you so much for having me. prosecutors have dropped a case accusing actor kevin spacey of groping a young man as massachusetts bar and 2016 species accuser refused to testify about

text messages the defense claims were deleted spacey has denied the allegations but he faces other accusations including claims he climbed on top of your old actor anthony rapp in bed when he was 26. protests have been held in new york on the 5th anniversary of the death of eric garner the demonstrations come a day after federal prosecutors decided not to prosecute a white new york police officer involved in the case. was accused of placing garner in a choke hold that contributed to his death in 2014 is that also helped spark the black lives matter movement garners family is demanding be fired. my son was. there i'm still feeling that same. right.

j 7 finance ministers meeting in france are playing down the prospects for facebook's planned digital currency that the tech giant is also facing resistance in the u.s. where the cryptocurrency known as libra came under attack in senate hearings this week charlie and angela reports. introducing libra a new global currency as product launches go digital coin libra has been one of the worst in the u.s. senate is lined up to attack facebook over its plans for a new cryptocurrency saying the tech giant cannot be trusted facebook is burned down the house over and over in every arson a learning experience look at facebook's record we'd be crazy to give them a chance to experiment with people's bank accounts to use powerful tools they don't understand like monetary policy to jeopardize hardworking americans ability to provide for their family. now it's become

a priority for g 7 finance ministers meeting in france they've decided facebook must address certain laws and regulations before it can code launch libra and they're setting up a task force to manage the risk of crypto currencies france's finance minister warns an unregulated currency would create problems all sovereign states sobering currencies. and so on and sticking to some very strong commitments some very strong words we cannot accept to have a new currency having exactly the same kind of power without the same kind of. labor would allow users to buy products and transfer money for nearly no fees facebook says it would not fully control the currency but have just $1.00 vote in the libor association which includes other companies including visa. but unlike bitcoin libras value would be tied to national currencies from all the number of

that coin is limited to 21000000 the. of libor would be determined by the deeper association and subject to supply and demand government financial regulators and banks share the concern that widespread adoption of the digital currency by facebook's 2300000000 users could opt in the financial system for now they're fighting to keep facebook out to finance. our desire the international court of justice has ordered pakistan to review the death sentence handed down to a former indian navy officer the i.c.j. granted a stay of execution to call bush and yet of its rule that pakistan violated international law by not letting the indian india consular meet the officer he was put on death row for terrorism and espionage charges after he was arrested in the largest town province the verdict is binding but the i.c.j. has no power to enforce the rulings the case has been

a source of escalating tensions between the 2 countries. that indonesia is expected to send back more than $200.00 tons of rubbish to the 1st trailer the shipment was supposed to contain only waste paper but it was instead contaminated with plastic and waste highlighting the problems in the global recycling system far into a report from bangun village in the java this used to be mostly paddy fields but rubbish which has been dumped here for almost 40 years dominates the landscape villages here don't mind in fact they welcome it. this used to be a poor area i couldn't even afford to go to school but with this trash i could put my 3 children through school my oldest is getting a ph d. . like many others give man makes a living from sorting through the way.