thousands have been taking shelter after fleeing atrocities by myanmar in 2017 tons their child tree has more from cox's. several 100 running a referee destroyed together near the center where the myanmar delegates is supposed to meet with the community leader they wanted to have the opportunity to see them maybe have the opportunity to question but they were dispersed by the bangladesh police now we spoke to a few of them this is what they have to say. well. we came here to meet the myanmar delegates to get some answers to our questions but we were not allowed to meet with them. if you recognize as rowing is in they give us a citizenship card we'll go back there in one second. our experience talking to their rowing as months after months and this cams they have something fundamental demands before they even consider moving back to me on mars one of them is they be recognized as a growing as they get citizenship and there is

a guarantee of security by the international community what the man more delegates will achieve we have yet to see but from the rights groups and others we know the environment is not conducive for a bam to return yet seen a hand on al-jazeera what lies ahead for a point to reconstruct after missing a government to step down that's when i because when families are moving from hong kong like new cash. hello again it's good to have you back we're still going to be seeing some showers here across parts of south eastern china now most of eastern china is looking quite dry over the last few days we do have some coastal showers a pop up in the afternoon with the heating of the day and the onshore flow but we're really going to be seeing dry conditions across the majority of the area so

for food show down towards hong kong that is where it's going to be wet here on sunday as we go towards monday though it's really going to be drying out in food show your temperatures are going to be coming up as well so expect to see about 36 degrees there shanghai a very hot day for you as well at about 37 degrees for you well over here towards india and also into the rain has been quite heavy with the monsoon flow and you can see most of the area is covered with clouds meaning a lot of showers across much of the area over towards men are over $160.00 millimeters of rain over here towards mumbai last 24 hours has been about $192.00 and we do expect to see very heavy rain here mostly across parts of roger stone and mudra pradesh over the next few days and that's going to be quite heavy over above average for this time of year even though it is months in season so. we are going to be watching this area for localized flooding there up here towards new delhi though it is going to be a cloudy day with rain at $35.00 and katmandu attempt a few of about 28 degrees.

the plundering of armenia's not true riches has uprooted residents and desecrated the habitat of some of europe's most endangered species. but the remarkable campaign by local residents is challenging the miked of the country's investors and putting high hopes on its newly elected prime minister people in power investigates the army new mining know the left. on a. welcome

back our top stories on al-jazeera protesters in hong kong are refusing to leave the metro station after the latest day of violence in the territory they are angry over attacks on demonstrators there last sunday which they say were carried out by police backed gang members so don's opposition has rejected a government reports that blames a few offices for june's crackdown on a protest camp investigators say rogue officers violated orders by telling other security forces to fire on demonstrators a killing dozens and bahrain has gone ahead with the execution of 2 men convicted of terrorism charges despite international concern about the fairness of that trial u.n. special special apatow on extrajudicial extrajudicial killings agnes kamaz had called on bahrain not to carry out the death sentences. now world leaders have been attending the funeral of tunisia's 1st democratically elected president. see a 92 year old died on thursday following a severe health crisis is being laid to rest at

a hillside cemetery in tunis where other leaders are buried french fries and emanuel my coin katanas a mere shadow mean been handed out funny are among those attending a presidential election will now have now be held in september and a parliamentary election in october to be changed to has more from tunis a dignified ending to a very long political career a man who set the course for democracy in tunisia and kept it on the path already a peaceful transition of power because of the constitution that he wrote that means as an interim president the parliamentary speaker is standing in for him there will be president presidential elections brought forward to september the 15th about of course the new president and the new government when elections the following month will face huge problems and those problems remain the same they are in the economy that is startling under the strain of astaire's the measures imposed by the i.m.f.

essentially unemployment is up to 15 percent and unemployment amongst graduates is more than twice that 31 percent real problems in the countryside real pressure to get the economy right it's not going to be much of a honeymoon for the new president or for the new parliament. till tells in the christian quarter of the occupied east jerusalem had to be taken over by a group of jewish settlers as part of their long term plan to change the centuries old religious and ethnic make up of the area and it brings to an end a 14 year legal battle bennett smith reports. in the christian quarter of jerusalem's old city the imperial hotel built by the greek orthodox church as welcomed pilgrims and tourists for 130 years the property is one of 3 now in the hands of a settler group called at or at coney. this is my father with king cross in the

did johnny family has managed the imperial for 70 years they've been served with an eviction notice lead to johnny says only pressure from the jordanian palestinian and greek governments can save them if they fail my dear friend then i'm sort of say that when they see that jeff i gave our medical club square will be in the hands of these settlers if they can if i don't see nobody cares about what is happening now. jerusalem's old city is shared between jews christians and muslims it's a delicately balanced status quo with settler groups stated aim is to make the old city predominantly jewish and they do that by buying up buildings like this and moving settlers in. that prospect prompted a rare show of solidarity from all the christian leaders in jerusalem they are opposed to the takeover. the sale of the properties 14 years

ago was handled by a financial adviser to the then greek patriarch the adviser left israel soon after israel supremes court has now rejected claims by the current patriarch that the sale was illegal. yes corey is a lawyer with decades of experience in legal cases against settlers we are very small figures to fight the israeli government in this issue this issue is more a political issue that we don't have here a better chance forces playing together one against the other that small figure against an elephant mr de johnny strongly defends the leadership of the greek patriarch 8 but the worry of what the future holds clearly weighs on this proud mom my children. yes yes.

when this thing happened 10 days ago. i have my children where he is so my daughter and my son to see has reacted to it and i could give you to get your to it i wish and the us got that we could go to for my trip in the future yes yes. mr johnny says he needs to raise funds for his battle against eviction if he goes he says many of the tenants may find it hard to resist the money offered by the settlers to sell or burn it smith al-jazeera in jerusalem's old city. thousands of people have march in the gaza strip for the funeral of a palestinian man killed by the israeli army during a weekly protest at the border fence 23 year old who was shot in the stomach along israel's fence another 30 palestinians were injured by gunfire inside and gaza since the rallies began in march last year at least $307.00 protesters have been

killed by israeli troops the united states has signed a deal with guatemala on immigration it requires people who travel through the central american nation to seek refuge share before they can apply in the u.s. meanwhile the u.s. supreme court is allowing the trumpet ministration to use pentagon funds to build a war on the us mexico border the decision overturned a lower court ruling and will make it easier for president ronald trying to build his long promised sporter wall rawson jordan has more from washington. even as u.s. president donald trump is celebrating the supreme court ruling that the pentagon spending on the border wall between mexico and the united states can't continue the majority leader standing hoyer is criticizing the court's decision saying that this is an inappropriate use of defense funding and that it is not going to make the

united states safer oyur also said that he believes that once the actual legal challenge to the spending of pentagon funds on the border wall is concluded he believes the courts will rule ultimately that the money never should have been spent meantime the u.s. president is also celebrating what he calls a safe 3rd country agreement with guatemala the u.s. administration have put a lot of pressure on the government of president jimmy moralists to accept a deal on holding those migrants who are trying to reach the united states or otherwise facing a total travel and economic ban on guatemalans trying to come to the united states or who are sending money home to their relatives the guatemalan government for its part says this is not a safe 3rd country agreement because such a deal would need to be approved by the guatemalan congress it's on recess right now however this is a deal which the u.s.

believes could stand the numbers of people trying to reach the united states for economic or political reasons but the u.s. is also already facing a potential legal challenge the a.c.l.u. says that such an agreement does not work because guatemala itself is not a safe place for people whether or not they're trying to flee political or economic deprivation. and if you day's the governor of puerto rico will step down ricardo rosales resignation follows a scandal over offensive text messages and frustration with government corruption a processor's a cell calling for radical change and gallagher reports from san juan on what's next for the u.s. territory with boy gun battle groups on the airwaves of puerto rico's radio stations a dominated by one topic the resignation of the island's governor following a tech scandal and accusations of corruption have shocked puerto rico recorder a seo will leave office in days with speculation that wonder vasquez who's next in

line will play a role in selecting a new governor rather than replace him political commentator osvaldo carlos says it's the chance for a new start attorneys from the states. here in puerto rico investigating agents of the f.b.i. from other jurisdictions we have a lot of activity and i believe that this is the moment to to clean the slate and have a government that will really response to a needle of people the governor's mansion is now a place of celebration where people come to take selfies and revel in the governor's removal as puerto ricans look to the future expectations mostly on better governance a better government in general. really can connect with the necessities of our people we're brothers and sisters in the eyes of god in the eyes of the nation and we are on the eyes of the whole world and we need to keep unite everyone

they've been elected have to understand that they work for the people totally my constitutional experts in human rights activist judith birken is optimistic about the island's future she tells us change may take time but it's coming so there may not be a temporary solution that's going to be seen as having quit many way but i think nonetheless the way the protest who are in particular it's a nation of an otherwise apathetic generation will mean long term fundamental change puerto rico then is it a political crossroads it's not yet certain who the next governor will be but it is clear that the future leadership of this island needs to reset its moral compass win the trust of its people and give them hope there's now a new generation of young voters here and they're joins by the events of the last 2 weeks and they may very well shape the future of this u.s.

territory and to go across his era san juan puerto rico. irani has been taking place in new zealand because of concerns a housing development will be built on land seen a sacred to the indigenous maori people. or about 5000 people gathered in oakland where the country's largest builders plan to develop 480 houses protesters say the land borders an important archaeological site and is culturally significant new zealand's prime minister just into our door and says no construction will happen until the dispute is resolved. earthquakes in northern philippines have killed at least 8 people 2 tremors of magnitude 5.4 and 5.9 struck near the bottom a silence on saturday within 60 people are injured and there's been significant damage to homes and other buildings. not ivory coast which is

known as the world's leading cocoa producer but less well known is its other export cola nuts output reach record highs last year and farmers say they are determined to become the world's number one producer. reports from both the. pruning quality used to get more not over the last 3 years farmers here have been improving the way they work and the yield from this 7 hectic color not far has doubled. 4 years ago zombie sizzle there was a cocoa farmers. unlike many others he says turning to colonise has been easy growing like a typical human having been a cook from before i had a little experience that is helping me for me offers a new adventure but he's not paying much at the moment but i think it's worth

a try. west african trade is especially from roger i come here to ivory coast to buy. some of the goods find their way to the middle east in 2013 ivory coast produce more color on earth i mean i did 3 years and for about half that of nigeria the world's number one producer but farmers here say they can be good lovin leader if they were given the same support and financial help as a country school performance. there is little in the way of government support for the farmers but help is coming from elsewhere with researchers helping to improve farming techniques. it's essential for the farmer to be paid a good price per tonne access to new markets is also important that will ensure that they keep doing what they do. in africa collinet are mostly used in traditional ceremonies but also used to make drinks and pharmaceutical products so

many here see their potential is huge trade isn't farmers say if their government could help them get a fixed price for their goods they would prosper and others would be encouraged to take up farming and that way they say their country would not only be the leading global producer of cocoa but of color that tool. al-jazeera i will feel i recall just. clear again i'm fully back to go with the headlines on al-jazeera protesters in hong kong along to a standoff with police after refusing to leave the streets thousands of people continued to defy a police ban driving in un long where least 45 people were injured in last week's attacks police have used tear gas and pepper spray to disperse the crowds farah clock has the latest among. a small group of protesters here and you alone are

refusing to leave the streets this is an area on the outskirts of the city police of up or about a 100 or so placed our man on the street and they'll continue to pursue those protests as well heidi in the interior station it's been a day of balak confrontations we've had a number of rounds of tear gas fired on those protesters those crowds an attempt to disperse the numbers let's turn up the template of protests this has gone for hours and this was considered illegal assembly which means that us some arrests were my age but now as you can see behind me it's the clean up i would as i mentioned a handful of protesters who continue to hide out in hong kong's empty out of the train station here in new law sudan's government is blaming a few officers for june's crackdown on a protest camp in which the opposition says at least 100 people were killed investigators say a rogue officers violated orders by telling other security forces to fire on demonstrators bahrain has gone ahead with the execution of 2 men convicted of terrorism charges despite international concern about the fairness of the trial the

un special rapporteur on extrajudicial killings agnes column are called on bahrain not to carry out the death sentences and that too shia activists. there were sentence over the killing of a policeman police in russia have arrested more than $600.00 people at an opposition rally in central moscow. the protesters were demanding opposition candidates be allowed to run in elections for city council officials of bard some saying they didn't collect enough signatures opposition leader alexina vonnie has been jailed for 30 days for organizing a rally and world leaders are into nation for the few know of its 1st democratically elected president. in 92 year old died on thursday following what the government said was a severe health crisis is being laid to rest at a hillside cemetery in tunis where other leaders are also buried those are the headlines people in power starts now.

$28.00 a new government came to power in the media amid widespread optimism that its leader they call would end decades of corruption and the economic mismanagement but now his administration faces a major dilemma whether to proceed with a huge be defined mining project that some of warning will cause enormous environmental damage and one of the world's rarest of the most species.

the former soviet republic of armenia has witnessed dramatic changes in the last 12 months. a bloodless revolution led by journalist turned politician nicole pushing a promised an end to decades of corrupt rule this. is just one a snap election and for the 1st time in years there is hope to ms a 0 1st priority is to continue. to call it war sally and to make a real difference is he not me on the record. all mania has enjoyed years of blockades imposed by its neighbors turkey and azerbaijan the country's economy never really

recovering from the collapse of the u.s.s.r. . previous governments resorted to leasing its mineral rich benton's to foreign mining concerns it was driven by need for revenue but it's also cools and momus and wine and mental damage even worse say some of the economic benefits were only ever enjoyed by a few new army of oh sure the problem out. there still will go to those who move along with all new normal shouldn't. a cool loss of slaughter's in the who she said beautiful shall but it will it's the privilege. of the latest of these mining projects is proving she usually divisive supported by the previous government and poised to begin work it is said to exploit a massive gold deposits in the south of the country but it is being blockaded by

activists who believe that profits are less important than amin is unique environment you can't drink gold or you can't eat gault you can't just bury gold you need pure environment for life. what happens next. where the mind goes ahead will the activists win that battle lies in the hands of the new prime minister nicole pushing in. it's a decision that could affect the future of his administration a threatened ecosystem and even the fate of one of the world's most imperiled animal species. tiny landlocked all mean year is the oldest christian country in the world. blessed with rich soils it is also considered to be the birthplace of wine and even today agriculture forms the mainstay of the economy. the magnificent mind where many

believe the remains of noah's ark will one day be found is the national symbol. today the mountains of armenia like the fabled on remain a refuge for many endangered animals the hunting ground of the world's rarest big cat the koch asian leopard of which there are estimated to be only 10 left in the country. this unique footage was captured by trial cameras. alexander more caution a rule authority on the reclusive animal has been charting the leopard's battle for survival for over 20 years. as an awful events and outdated doric what. was shelagh the braces show up short i missed. it as such i'm not going to be a lot of color loaf. which. were the.

years i'd say. but you're not going to get rid of. but the fate of this magnificent beast hangs in the balance with the new mine ready and waiting to get into production as are lots of players many of. them where you are but it was enough to go. deep within the karabakh ridge a mountain called amel saw which translates as the barren place is ironically the side of a massive gold deposit discovered by anglo-american mining company lydian international who intend to extract the precious metal by means of a controversial he pleading process. may be an international is a biggest foreign investor in the court during last for been years we invested about 500000000000 over this project is very important for the economy.

we designed the project to be. environmentally. safe 1st of all he placed ethnology doesn't have to face down there is no issues with water no issues with the health of community. but local see things differently and fearful that their lives are about to change forever. the tourism in the free trade which have always been the main source of income will be destroyed if the mind goes ahead. spurred on by the recent revolution for the last 6 months protesters have blocked all roads to the mountain stopping for the mine construction. at 1st we leave out our cars then we bring and now we bring temporary housing like this is the place we are living now.

this is our scene but that's we must save on the side of the door hence our mom i know we're almost. on we must save eat right home michael he not going to while we're on last night while we. are going to tell your rundown i would get your rights reborn as the love to document your for to conquer gordie i bore sure none of them made her michael j. got all those that. many. have come to this remote spot to support the blockade is. people like me from the capital yerevan he has a 7 year old son is. every time i go to. asking me to stay with him and i just explain him that if i don't go. who who can go so i feel some moral duty to go there and to spend with

them anyway it's a little bit difficult because i'm a girl and they're all boys but i can say that during this months we became just like family. well let us know when there's just this just this nice woman ya got so she'll start to hear sure should you stay out late. wouldn't publish with. the blockade has proved for a markedly effective. the machinery and trucks lie idle the project is literally frozen. which is it. it's about hollywood or but now it's more because we're lost people. professionals we turn mean 800270 courtrooms. the blockade is making some

people just because of the wider implications. for not coming one day close all the mines because they will have basically you will be destroyed a big part of your budget thousands and thousands of people will be out of the job armenia's titular head of state president sarkozy and used to be on the board of lydian the blockaders believe he's just one of many power brokers backing the mind his role was more of brokering this potential big investment into into the country as opposed to anything else. has been a fixer for this mining project and we wanted to. we actually asked him directly questions of what was his role and asked him to disclose

information that is particularly important at the moment. he denied to disclose information when you join the board your science of the challenge. my cautious is absolutely clear what i did absolutely clear. and on the less the blockade is a wary of the president preferred to put their faith in armenia's new prime minister nicole pushing on his shoulders the future of the minaya rests a political outsider and in a fired man of the people last spring the shinya was swept into office on an unprecedented wave of popular support. he promised to end the endemic corruption that have dogged his country under the decade long rule of former president says sykes sound of the republican party his attempt to stay in power by becoming prime minister had set off a political earthquake. the legitimacy i mean social.

psychological edge over a public good port was there they were not popular even 10 years ago with this exit became a true. pushing in a former political prisoner began a long march from the west of the country to the capital yerevan much of the time with his wife at his side in her right at the. heart of itself. i doubt whether. we had a good hour to get it behind our back to someone else almost. like a slum lord yes that's because home in kristen's us that's a bargain that's the good knots i levels. most economists that. with hundreds of thousands of supporters on the streets demanding he become prime minister instead of socks and machine eunice yoon pilot and yvel the travelling. immediately set about tackling corruption with high profile cases like the mayor of yerevan his

numerous mansions were filmed by a drain the video of which went viral on the internet. people were incensed love that these are options to push you know that those films should be should dish in your us the real. lucia look at those that still can look up you. know to see you sprouted lucia perfume from the in you bustle of the mood of the. culture of corruption came from the soviet era and it wasn't it wasn't fought within the early stages of army as independence just like it was the.