the bogus in the senate and vulnerable republicans will have to then go on record in supporting the president or not they do will help senate democrats take back the senate in 2020 so it is a lot of that underway in bringing out the nobody this senate will actually be president if he's impeached by the house one final thing i want to clear up just for our international viewers and that is strange to us this now but in the united states what impeachment actually is because in other parts of the world if you're impeached and you're gone that's not quite the case in the us is it yes yes thank you it's a bi cameral system meaning we have 2 chambers of congress so the house has the duty to conduct an inquiry and investigation in ph and if they do which means the majority supports from optus and then gets with birds in the senate who then does a trial where to supreme court chief justice goes and conducts a trial in the senate they may choose whether or not you can fix that.

process as the president was impeached and that stage used to move. down in the case of president clinton the senate voted to not remove him from office not convict clinton president stays in office you know he was technically in by the house is an important thing to clear up president thank you for all of that joel rubin in washington. thanks i mean my mexico says it disagrees with the recent supreme court's decision in the u.s. that has ruled in favor of donald trump's latest effort to restrict immigration the court allowed a ban on nearly all asylum applications at the mexico border to go into effect i mean people want to have to seek asylum in the 1st safe country they travel through which effectively block's most applications into the u.s. has manuel or apollo with more from mexico city. on the news of the ruling by the u.s. supreme court we heard from mexican foreign minister marcello a bit odd to say that this is a u.s.

issue and obviously we don't agree with and we have a different policy we also heard from the mexican president as of another who said that he had an excellent conversation over the phone with president trump of what must be irking leadership here in the mexican government is constantly having to adapt to pressures from the united states to do more to curb back migration and to changes within the united states' own national policies that have direct impacts here in mexico mexico has already been faced with pressure to curb back migration and the country's been successful in that showing a reduction of upwards of 50 percent in migrant numbers heading north toward the united states but the real impact of this policy change in the united states is going to be felt by the migrants themselves of majority of whom are from central america countries like the door as well as water mala but other countries as well countries in south america and africa as well as asia so we're talking about a potential of thousands of asylum applicants who could be stuck in mexico in eligible to apply for asylum in the united states in the big concern here in mexico

is whether or not the country has the resources to handle this potential surge in asylum applicants. here's what's coming up for you on this news hour the taliban stepping up its campaign in afghanistan with the 1st major attack since peace talks with the u.s. collapsed google agrees to pay another half a $1000000000.00 in taxes to france we'll have the details on that and in sports going from bad to worse for the u.s. at the world cup andy is here with that on the wrist sport a little later. the body of the former zimbabwean president robert mugabe is now lying in state at a stadium in harare the same place he took his oath of office and 4 decades ago mcgarvie is to be buried on sunday but there are ongoing discussions between his family and the government about where he will actually be laid to rest how to chance as more from harare. without a body is now lying in state at

a foreign aid because there's been so much confusion in the way you told him the very the program just keeps on changing the latest update so fond of you that they've been writing a line they can just for a stadium the fact that available in terms of in the national coordinator in the capital of liberal if the stakes are that the state mainly from ethnic sunday bloody goes is religious it's a my way united states people say but it will call us the party say goodbye line for the last time the family say right now they don't feel that way and where you go c.b.s. president assad and i want to make a great move on the life early on this is a crime and with a real family made with the will also be meeting all day the government is the same with us of all those telling them not to believe everything they hear in social media they insist they are plonking them a loving family trying to find out way and wade who got it will be very good but emotions are mixed in zimbabwe about mugabe see it here inside the stadium it's

a jovial mood the people you see walking the they've just been so positive possibly they got to see him one last time the got to say goodbye they say this cost him a great big headline which is not outside the stadium it's a poor neighborhood lots of unemployment levels and housing some people don't have enough to see the people that have actually running water people are just trying to do a common thing in zimbabwe these days is just fighting fuel give away falling in want to get the car pulled to get some feel when they want to buy in the country right now that something bob is suspended from his name is obviously ruining smallest ones a prosperous economy but in the morning p.s.a. right now it's time to celebrate the life of the man they call the founding father of the mob. the united nations says unless the world acts more than 2000000 people in somalia face starvation by the end of the summer the country is facing one of the driest rainy seasons in more than 3 decades in

a rapidly deteriorating humanitarian situation mohamed atta reports now from by jo in southwest somalia. there seems to be no letup in the flow of people into the city or by door in southwest somalia. they've been displaced by drought and most are hungry and desperate. the few medical facilities are run by agencies are full of sick. children. like most people here more than a limb had to walk more than 10 kilometers to get help for his sick child i don't think we get it. my son is a year old and has been sick for 2 months i had to bring him here for help i have no intention of returning to a village tilly's fully recovered. on the outskirts of the city we meet more displaced people who have just arrived. during droughts in the past many lifted too late before moving to sick help but that seems to have changed the must have movement of people to the cities ha seen

a huge rice in the number of pumps for the displaced in by door in 2016 there were just 70 such comments today there are 401 3rd to 5 of them with a population of more than 360000 people. that is more than the original inhabitants of the city aid workers say the world has failed to respond adequately and they need more donations to have a mission id be the numbers of those in need keep growing by day and far outstrip the resources we have the donors are trying their best but we never seem to be able to catch up with a growing number of displaced. reveals the united nations emergency aid coordinating husband visiting by door he says people here need much more than food aid haitian development a way station ideally people would have a chance to go home and rebuild their lives it's not always possible say then is

a question often of land access to services and support where they come to a man in that means there is a need for a supportive discussion from the local authorities some of the displaced told us that also fled the violence of fighters who are also forcing children to join the group this crisis is happening as communities are already struggling to recover from a 2 year long drought that ended in 2017 nomadic pastoralism has been a way of life for millions of somalis for centuries but the droughts are threatening that many of the displaced say they now have no farms or hearts to go back to and it's unlikely many of them will every time how about the world has either baidoa in southwest somalia. sudan's new prime minister is making his 1st state visit to south sudan and his new role was hosting talks between the transitional government and several armed groups and has made peace making with

groups fighting khartoum one of his main priorities since 2003 thousands of people have been killed in civil wars between sudan's government and armed groups darfur was the big one of course where fighting between armed groups of farmers and government forces has displaced about 2 and a half 1000000 people fighting in the region has subsided in the past 4 years but the armed groups are still there skirmishes still continue and reaching peace has become a priority for the new transitional government also because it is a key condition for getting sudan off the u.s. sponsors of terrorism lists here but morgan has more for us now from juba. bilateral relations was on the agenda in the meeting between south sudan's president salva kiir mayardit and sudan's prime minister abdullah. his 1st foreign visit since he was appointed to his position last month the minister the prime minister came with some delegation of ministers to talk to their counterparts here in south sudan and discuss the issues of trade border security and the country's economic relationship but that was not the what was on top of the agenda the prime

minister upon his appointment said that peace would be the top priority in his transitional government and that he would be reaching out to the armed groups coalition who have been fighting the sudanese government for decades on wednesday south sudan mediated between the sudanese on group coalition and the sudanese revolutionary front and the sudanese government who are represented by the suffering council and a pretty good station's principal was signed to pay playful further talks next month the prime minister is due to meet with members of the coalition to listen to their demands and try to pay for what he says would be the biggest achievement office transitional period should be put down their guns and join the government to find peace and stability in sudan. the mother bit more protests in sudan demonstrations legal system is still dominated by members of former president omar al bashir his regime months after he was removed from office they want the country's new ruling coalition to remove judges loyal to bashir as allies and the calling for all former members to face justice here is mohamed falling short term

with more. i'm standing in the middle of the crowd behind me you can see people who came from over to him crying to this direction towards the presidential palace because they have. to announce that they have been blocked by the state. attorney's office there's no time to be made so pretty to me it's just they came back in big numbers to say the government the state. spends. the. yes but they are not the best of your past we demand an independent judiciary this capable of delivering justice to also the nice people the top issues the problem of the missing and the martyrs due in the attack on protesters at the army headquarters who seek to punish anyone who so the knees blood of. the people who write the new constitutional document have

stepped into a trap by omitting any mention of the need to appoint to hydra to sherry council which for its part appoints the attorney general and chief justice so they have misread the slogans of the revolution now all the top judges running the judiciary are part of the former regime that's unacceptable i told these protesters change is far from being completed but it will follow the membership of some of the senior aides was no more than a simple scotch on the surface today. is the beginning of a fresh campaign to dismantle the deep state. when israelis had to the polls on tuesday many will do so unsure of who to trust there has been an increase in leaks to the media about looming corruption charges against prime minister benjamin netanyahu and he has had back stephanie decker reports from western reserve. building. a world champion in fake news israeli prime minister takes to facebook to discredit an israeli journalist and the channel he works for for broadcasting leaks

to do with the corruption cases against the prime minister israeli media now reporting that the journalist has hired a bodyguard because of the anonymous threats he's received in that then you know. these are very important and gives a lot of importance to the media and he wants to shape the public opinion he wants to influence and success and he is panic this terrified you can never see that because it would act he never shows his fear. but this week you always saw some signs of it because there was a recording that was leaked that they were screaming. in a secret recording netanyahu can be heard screaming at his then communications minister telling him to intervene in order to allow a sympathetic channel to broadcast news something it had not been allowed to do before netanyahu had been banned by the attorney general from interfering in the

affairs of the media. and this an official campaign video from likud the prime minister's party once again singling out journalists who've reported on leaks related to the corruption cases this video tells the audience they will not decide this is the 2nd election in 6 months and the big question is can benjamin netanyahu win again and if he does any form of government but it's really the day often that's going to determine what happens to israel's longest serving prime minister just a couple of weeks off to the vote he faces a hearing on corruption charges and the worst case scenario for benjamin netanyahu is just netanyahu is facing 3 criminal cases of corruption and fraud 2 of them are linked to allegations of giving the prime minister favorable coverage in the media and it's and you know the media is both the strength of his success the secret to his success and the possible way that it's going to get a failure i like to say that for and it's and you know the media is like kryptonite to superman because it can disable him and he's afraid of it and almost every

problem that he's had legal problems and bribery still had to do with protecting his image in the media. voters go to the polls on the 17th of september but in the end the fate of israel's prime minister lies in the hands of this country's legal system stephanie decker al-jazeera west jerusalem in the news ahead we look at the misconceptions about vaccines as a summit in brussels try to highlight the benefits and support we will hear about the unlikely journey that has taken this skull further to the top of the women's game. log and welcome back we're here cross much of the levant things are looking quite dry for the area but we're going to see some clouds mostly to the north pushing across parts of the caspian for crude though things are going to be improved. if

you we do expect to see more sun in your forecasts attempts there are $26.00 coming down to about $25.00 as we go toward saturday down towards the south the winds are decreasing so frequent city do expect to see a temperature of about 41 degrees where here cross yemen i want to take you down here across the coast to aden i want to show you what they experienced just over the last couple of days with a sandstorm that moved through the area now once it did of course it did bring the visibility down in the city quite considerably slowing down the traffic but by the time we get towards evening things begin to improve as the clear skies did clear out across much of the area there you can see the sand pushing through of course the airport did see delays as well as cancellations here on friday sun that we do expect to see a cloudy day for you there but as we go towards saturday things to improve temps are coming down to about 24 degrees as you make way down here across the southern part of africa well temperatures are on the rise for some locations over here towards durban though we do expect to see attempt a few of about $23.00 degrees up towards to him as it is going to be $27.00 but

clouds are in the forecast for cape town with a temperature of 15. he did asia is in the grip of an extinction epidemic within dying species disappearing at record levels can it be stopped before it's too likes one when a student gets to gates indonesia's while backcrosses on al-jazeera. al-jazeera where every. body know that corruption has reached a love song like never ever before in our country. rank outsider. to president of the united states. the power was in the data we will

the american people with the truth and nothing else discover. for winning the white house unfair game on al jazeera. you know the news on here at al-jazeera these are our top stories belfast's high court has dismissed claims that a no deal brags that could damage the moment the northern ireland peace process a judge ruled the imposition of a hardboard it was a political matter not a legal one. a u.s. house committee voted to adopt a resolution intended to intensify its impeachment investigation into president donald trump the measure allows the panel to define the rules of an impeachment

probe including calling witnesses committee that voted along party line. and the body of foreman zimbabwean president robert mugabe is lying in state at a stadium in harare the same place he took his oath of office nearly 4 decades ago to be buried on sunday but there are still discussions between the government and his family about where he will be laid to rest. the man accused of killing 2. 2 people in our paso texas last month has been formally indicted by a us grand jury most of the people fatally shot inside the wal-mart grocery store were. if convicted 21 year old patrick cruciatus could face the death penalty. 4 afghan soldiers have been killed in a suicide bombing near an army base in kabul the taliban is claiming responsibility in the 1st major attack since u.s. president donald trump canceled peace talks with the group tony berkley has more from kabul. the suicide bomber struck in the afternoon at an afghan army special

forces basic risk or 25 kilometers from afghanistan's capital kabul the taliban claimed responsibility for the last week there has been apprehension on the streets of kabul that the taliban would launch a violent backlash in response to president trump's cancellation of peace talks so far a major response hasn't materialized inside the city one rocket landed close to the u.s. embassy in the green zone there was little damage and no casualties the lack of attacks is being seen by some as a positive they are still thinking that there is a possibility for resumption of talk so if there are war attacks in kabul there will further exasperate the situation we did not want to sign. that. trumpet said the talks were dead but secretary of state mike pompei always indicated the u.s. is still interested in striking a deal and the departure of the national security adviser john bolton who opposed

the taliban talks is seen as another encouraging move it has given hope that there will be a resumption of talks but the result was a cab yet now this process can go either way either day would resume the peace stock or either there will just try to double their power in a very harsh in deadly situation. there is growing international pressure for the u.s. to get back to the negotiating table but also an expectation that any talks should include a cease fire and with good reason. away from the capital the fighting is reported to have intensified with the u.s. and the afghan government forces claiming big successes against the taliban the afghan army says it captured this. spacing but it shan't province on wednesday after 5 years in taliban hands the u.s. claims its recent aerial bombing attacks killed 1000 taliban fighters in a 4 day period and those bombardments may be affecting taliban morale as well

including our province more than $150.00 taliban and i saw fighters have surrendered to government forces but the civilians caught in the fighting are still paying a high price for the. many civilians are still being killed as the fighting intensifies we have asked all sides to reduce the use of horse and heavily populated areas but they don't listen to us there is some hope that peace talks will be resumed but probably not until after the forthcoming afghan presidential elections they've always been a catalyst for attacks and violence but with the prospect of new talks many here are hoping that this time it will be different tony berty al jazeera. floodings left at least 57 people dead in. months of heavy rain has destroyed homes and businesses in the west african state tens of thousands of people are spliced and the country is still recovering from damage caused by last year's floods. entire

streets in egypt's capital niamey are submerged heavy rain and floods proved too much for retaining walls along the nature river across the country more than 12000 homes have been destroyed those who refused to leave save what they can't. sandbags or fail to stop more water from flooding homes. a neighborhood watch keeps track of the river levels 24 hours a day but it will give $100.00 or 4 a season people who lived along the river to prepare for the floods but many of us didn't know where we could go. more than 130000 people have been affected by the floods since june many displaced families are now living in schools but it's unclear how long they'll be allowed to stay they worry they won't have a home to go back to. some homes were flooded but haven't crumbled yet and one day about 250 houses are totally demolished if the rain keeps coming it will continue to destroy. crops have been destroyed and infrastructure damaged but

the government says it can only offer a limited support volunteers are putting up tents for the displaced it's not meant as a long term solution to for those who've lost everything it's a lifeline. to some love. we're here to help build the tents and shelters for the victims of the flood these are people who had to flee the banks of the river so we just want to help our community. the country was already facing a crisis extreme weather has caused a food shortage in recent years violence linked to boko haram has forced many from their homes more than 2000000 people are in need of humanitarian aid. the government says the worst of the rain is over but the threat to his population remains both from flooding and the ever present risk of a cholera outbreak katia llopis of the young al-jazeera little more news from europe now and google has agreed to pay a fine and taxes totaling more than

a $1000000000.00 to france back to our sara in london for that story. welcome other payment ends a 4 year investigation into google and may create a legal precedent for other large tech firms with a presence in france and that's the spy the us president donald trump now threatening to impose retaliatory tariffs on french wines that hash a butler has more from paris. well 4 years ago french investigators began looking into whether or not google was avoiding its tax responsibilities in france whether or not it was responsible for fiscal fraud in france an investigation really focused on whether the company was avoiding declaring properly its activities in france to the french state now google has its headquarters in dublin ireland it is a low tax economy and what google does is declare most of its sales and activities

in ireland and in that way manages to benefit from well in international tax loophole and in a way and it avoids paying as much tax as it could do in other european companies where of course services are being used now the french state has deemed that unfair the financial prosecutor in france says that google must now pay $500000000.00 it takes the total settlement from google to the french state to $1000000000.00 as far as google is concerned the case is closed but there's no doubt this is really been part of a campaign that the french president has been a very really been trying to push in france and in europe because he feels that these huge digital tech giants are not paying enough tax in the countries in which they are being used and he recently imposed a new digital tanks in from and he also is trying to get other countries in europe

to sign up to a new digital tax e.u. wide you wide rule well for the time being that hasn't been done but imagine mark ross says international tax law must change to take account into account the fact that basically the world is very different these globalized companies are working without borders. a saudi princess has been given a 10 month suspended prison sentence by a french court for ordering a bodyguard to to beat a plumber who came to work on her bathroom at her paris residence princess has been a daughter of king salam and the sister of crown prince mohammed bin salon claimed a worker had filmed her on his mobile phone the plumber told police he was punched and kicked by the bodyguard to enforce the kiss the princess's feet. the world's 1st the global vaccination summit is taking place in brussels more than $400.00 doctors world leaders and vaccine advocates are attending the aim is to accelerate

action to stop the spread of preventable diseases and counteract vaccine misinformation laura burden manly has. measles mumps rubella and many other illnesses can all be prevented by quick japanese. health officials say it saves the lives of up to $3000000.00 people pay a year but they also say the work is being threatened by a growing anti vaccination campaign now scientists and doctors of mess in brussels to fight back it. is unacceptable in the 21st century our children the dying from diseases that should not exist we have to put an end to this intolerable situation it's incumbent on each and every one of us since it. is no more thanks. paula has been pushed to the brink of eradication the.

ones this is like area tennis shoes and meningitis and no easily prevented tanks to vaccine the world health organization is pointing to what it calls the myths about vaccines they include diseases disappearing before vaccine. were introduced medical professionals say vaccines have had a significant impact and to the criticism of most people who get diseases be vaccinated w.h.o. says most are 85 to 95 percent effective but only recently have we seen a mass vaccination movement and it's probably to do with the social media that's become so important at the moment in the way that people get there they're new we have something which is spreading very rapidly which is out of control this anti vaccination campaign group in washington d.c. says the freedom to decide to vaccinate is a human right when you take away

a person's freedom and medical choice. mandating vaccines for education that is kohut coersion back in brussels focal brennan is seeking to continue the advocacy work his sister did before she died of cervical cancer the boys want to change everything. a lot of us to imagine this year from cervical cancer and cancer that is almost entirely new she was 26 years old and she dedicated the last months of my life to raising awareness of the importance of the good. she did it because if you had not seen it's likely not beautifully written she would be with those with diagnosed can circle says his sister receive support but also abuse when she tried to convince women to take the h.p.v. vaccination and he says it's fear based on list trust misinformation that this

summit seeks to end sure about a man the al-jazeera. back with more news a little later now let's go to kemah. thank you barbara a jury more than 4 years of war in german fishermen have risked their lives to set their nets and to bring home they catch but many have not survived becoming victims of attacks by the saw the coalition fighting the hutu rebels the story now from mohamad a laptop at the port of data. is at the port of poti down yemen every day to watch the fisherman return from the sea he used to be one of them until he lost his hand. by government forces my men are not i and as we were preparing to go to sea we were suddenly attacked i ran to help an injured colleague but there was a 2nd attack and i was flung to the ground i lost my hand and it's deprived me of an income the 23 years old was the sole breadwinner in the family after his father

was part of our lives in a motorcycle answer them. used to be a fisherman but after my accident we depend on omar but now we're both crippled. we went to see ourselves and to check out the risks. there's no official agreement with the saudi a quality government forces fighting overseas as to how far out yemen is can take their boats into the vet sea. we have entered now the 4th mile from the course line of the day that we can see here one of the 1st woman who is using the traditional fishing he couldn't go for the. fearing for his life. the sea ports authority and how they don't which is run by the hoa fees says special men have been targeted before. fishermen cannot go to areas 20 to 30

miles off the coastline or fish are available in big quantities for fear of being attacked by saudi warships and apache helicopters human rights watch says 46 question and have been killed since the start of the war more than 4 years ago but the ports authority ports that. 267 and supported one of the victims was a child 14 years old. human rights watch said a child was on a fishing boat and waved at a helicopter shot of the books a fish that they caught but he was the 1st one killed nobody else then what is your next move will you race such injustice is at the international court of justice. with forward in short supply in yemen the sea at least provides a source of meals and work but they does fisherman market is busy but it has itself been attacked during the war.