in the world i cover foreign policy national security this is a political impasse here's the conflict are we telling a good story we are really interested in taking you into a place that you might not visit otherwise and to actually feel as if you were there. $100.00 nights of protest in portland oregon the u.s. city that's become a flashpoint for anger over racism and police brutality. and there's been violence around me demanding justice for daniel crude who died after being arrested in new york state.

peter wu watching al-jazeera live from our headquarters here in doha also coming up refusing to give up hope rescuers in beirut stick further into a collapsed building looking for a survivor a month after the port explosion. we showed resolve for those who are still a lot of differences to. serbia and kosovo agreed to work on economic links and a u.s. brokered deal but remain far away from formal political times. and will speak to kenyans who say they're struggling to survive after being evicted from the forests and a fight over land and the environment. let's begin in the u.s. state of new york where protests against police brutality have continued into the night in the city of rochester dozens of people looking for justice after the death of a black man daniel prude in march he suffocated after being arrested by the police

officers put a mesh hood over his head and held him down for 2 minutes whilst he was handcuffed 7 officers have been suspended. only other side of the country a 100th straight nights of protest is now underway in portland oregon people have been demonstrating since the death of george floyd in police custody in may the u.s. president will trump dispatched federal agents the city in july saying the local authorities weren't capable of stopping on rest they were drawn to but federal authorities have warned they could be sent back jacob blake the black man shot by the police. has appeared in court on a video link are you able to hear me clearly today sir yes sir. he's facing charges of sexual assault and domestic abuse police say they were trying to arrest blake when an officer shot him in the back 7 times leaving him paralyzed the shooting triggered days of protests in several cities john hendren has been following proceedings from chicago and says blake pleaded not guilty to all charges. it was

an extraordinary scene jacob blake was shown in this room call lying on his hospital bed in a blue shirt and yellow tie the 1st time any of us have seen him since he was shot nearly 2 weeks ago on that sunday and he was asked for his pleas to the charges of 3rd degree sexual assault disorderly conduct and trespassing he pleaded not guilty to all of those now those charges weren't directly linked to his shooting but apparently when police encountered him on this street in konoha they at some point discovered that he had the that he had a warrant out for him that his girlfriend had made these accusations against him and they tried to take him into custody according to police story they tried to tase him twice then chased him to his van in that video that we've all seen and shot him 7 times in the back so this case in directly led to that shooting that

has jacob blake in the hospital room. a search for possible survivors beneath the rubble of a fallen building in the lebanese capital beirut is continuing very vigilant prayers have been held to mark one month since the explosion that devastated the city almost $3000.00 tons of ammonium nitrate blew up after being improperly stored for years. well levanon fell silent to mark the moment a month ago when that catastrophic explosion tore through the capital beirut 191 people died and about 300000 more lost their homes some are staying in buildings deemed unsafe because they have nowhere else to go zain the holder has more. the 101001 victims of the devastating explosion that tore through the lebanese capital were remembered one months on a vigil was held outside the port where nearly 3000 tons of ammonium nitrate on safely stored in a warehouse ignited one of the largest non-nuclear explosions in history one minute

of silence was observed at the exact time of the explosion 6 o 8 pm it was a moment many still vividly remember. the song. and customs employees have been arrested but many lebanese believe senior officials as high up as the president should be the ones to be held accountable they were aware of the highly explosive material and did nothing about it today is about justice elena 20 years old she writes i'd ask you when you look really world every single day you know it is the thing over abidance financially. it's

a bit like. the going right to live a kilometer away a desperate search for life underneath the rubble of a building that collapsed from the impact of the blast sniffer dog alerted a team from chile that were surveying the damage in the neighborhood specialist sensors then detected breathing 18 breaths a minute which gave hope 24 hours later the breathing slowed significantly rescuers refused to say when they last had had proof of life but they did promise not to call off the search until they have answers it's unlikely someone could have survived for a month under the debris but it is not unheard of and while many remain hopeful it was yet another. example of the state failing its people a month later we're still being our bodies why did it take so long this is another you know commemorative moment where we have to pay attention to how the situation was dealt what it was dealt and of in a very haphazard manner nonprofessional manner and honestly i hate to say this with

absolutely no conscious and no feelings and no humanity there was already much outrage over how the authorities handled the crisis since the port explosion they have been absent in the rescue relief recovery and rebuilding efforts there's volunteers local and international n.g.o.s who have taken the lead and yet again it is them on the front lines of lebanon's latest calamity many wonder if it was false hope or whether there was a real chance to find life amid all the darkness seneca's beirut recorded corona virus infections of past 4000000 in india after registering a record 86000 on saturday is the 3rd country to pass the 4000000 mark after the u.s. and brazil the government is pushing to reopen businesses to revive a shrinking economy the iraqi authorities are warning hospitals may lose control of the outbreak within days of and 5000 new infections were announced on saturday the

highest rise yet in mom's hospitals have suffered years of conflict inadequate funding and neglect dozens of schools in france of closed days after opening for the new academic year a record increase of nearly $9000.00 new infections announced on friday the government says that's partly due to increased testing donald trump's defending himself against allegations he called america's war dead losers and suckers but there is a growing backlash from veterans and his political rivals roselyn jordan explains. on friday u.s. president donald trump called a press conference to talk about the economy and the kobe pandemic but reporters wanted to know about the controversy that has been dogging trump all day and atlantic magazine article which says he has repeatedly disrespected the 2200000 members of the u.s. military it's a disgrace because you look at what i've done for the united states military i love

those people the atlantic says in 2018 prop was supposed to visit a french cemetery where thousands of u.s. troops are buried he didn't go saying the weather was too bad but sources told the magazine trump was more worried about the rain messing up his hair trump reportedly also said why should i go to that cemetery it's filled with losers the magazine then claims then called the marines buried there suckers and that trouble didn't want wounded troops taking part in military parades saying nobody wants to see that the magazine also says that trump questioned the troops motivation to serve during a trip to arlington national cemetery koch was there with john kelly the retired general who served 1st as his homeland security secretary and then as his chief of

staff kelly son was killed in iraq the president stood at robert kelly's grave and said to john i don't get it what was in it for them during his press conference on friday accused john calley of being one of the sources of the story i see anonymous but it could have been a guy like a john kelly because he was because it's good to say he was a very look at some of his news conference is what happened to him he got eaten alive he was unable to handle. the pressure of this joe biden's campaign quickly made this an issue really seeing this ad and the former vice president call the allegations disgusting if true my son volunteered to join the united states military as the attorney general who went to iraq for year won the bronze star and other commendations he wasn't a sucker. reaction on social media scathing this from

a retired general when he met with the chairman of the joint chiefs general dunford his comment was that's a smart guy why is he in the military and from a veterans organization opposed to trial my message to donald trump is that you have no right being the commander in chief donald trump has bragged about not serving in the vietnam war in the 2016 campaign not only did he insult the parents of a man who was killed serving in iraq but he also mocked prisoners of war now all of that did not affect a candidate tromp with his military supporters back then but in 2020 his democratic opponent is betting that such talk from the commander in chief could actually backfire on him roslyn jordan al-jazeera alexandria virginia still to come here on this program the u.s. state of north carolina kicks off mail in voting fun of members election requests

for ballots spike. nobody can take away their usually any holding out hope you know nancy funds and argentina still dreamed the football legend will come home. and other things fading raul the autumnal across northern sections of your loss of class and blustery winds and plenty of showers for the south is still fine and dry and some pretty good time which is as well and it looks very nice and of this in southern germany this morning on a friday the clouds and already beginning to broken up by the sunshine and rain in the 4 cos across much of germany as we go through saturday and as a say very blustery day across the north some heavy rain work its way across at towards areas over norway and those blustery showers across the u.k. quite a line of rain to work its fake. through germany on into poland up to the baltics

in training all the way down into northern areas of italy at the same time this is a city across the black sea it should take a few showers and cool down the air in so a lower temperature for the next couple days into. a system or the temperature will climb again but as you can see on sunday we've got more of that rain again lying to the baltics right there were down into the same areas the north of italy but really they're all the cloudy picture with wanted to scottish as london not faring too badly sunday monday partly cloudy skies it does tend to cloud over the time we reach it chews day time or does not see bad about the average really for this time of year similar scenario in paris that's a nice sunshine on monday but still very warm across the southeast. but. if you are looking at this from the outside you would really wonder what was going on but what is still writes is a religion that they have an in-depth exploration of global capitalism and our

obsession with economic drugs this is still the center of capitalism there is no limits i view myself as a capital artist we are trying to pay it well smaller and smaller we don't want to be realistic in the world we would rather have a fantasy growing pains on al-jazeera. or. welcome back let's just recap the top stories for you so far this half hour a demonstration against police brutality in the us has continued into the night in the city of rochester protesters angry over the death and police custody of black man daniel proved similar rallies into. that 100th night in portland oregon. the

search continues for possible survivors beneath the rubble of a collapsed building in beirut potential signs of life were detected on friday vigils and prayers have been hell to mount one month since the explosion. and the u.s. president all from defending himself against claims he hold america's war that he loses in the sucker's he's facing a growing backlash from veterans and his political rivals. people living in the u.s. state of north carolina becoming the 1st to vote in november selection by mail more than 600000 ballots are being sent to those who have requested them postal voting has itself become an electoral battleground donald trump has claimed without any evidence that is vulnerable to fraud earlier this week the president people to try voting twice that's illegal to test security measures he wanted to maybe we should delay the election maybe we should. you know write in ballots are fraudulent not a single bit of evidence this i mean it just is. and i think it's all physics to

create so much chaos that no matter what the outcome lection is is thrown up in a year is just. it's just undermines. from a gentle mysie. of our democratic process and its dangers serbia and kosovo are to work towards closer economic ties as part of a u.s. brokered deal it comes after decades of tension kosovo declared independence in 2008 something serbia doesn't recognize and as donald trump was looking on they also announced changes to their relations with israel as priyanka gupta but. the 2 balkan rivals don't formally recognize each other but after 2 days of u.s. brokered talks so on course of all have taken the 1st step to establishing economic ties still falling short of a political reconciliation thinking about economy of course speaking about politics

resolve or problems there are still a lot of differences between us but this is a huge step forward what serbia is happy to discuss economic ties possible so franti remains a red line kosovo with its majority muslim population declared independence from belgrade more than 12 years ago but it's still unable to join international organizations such as the united nations and that's largely because of serbia which considers the breakaway province its own i think we need to step forward for normalization of relations lead eventually to mutually policing between the $2.00 trump as a presidential elections it is sights and was eager to claim a foreign policy breakthrough this is a truly historic a very very important day especially in a. beautiful part of the world i'm pleased to announce a truly historic connection serbia and kosovo have each committed to

economic normalization. trump did manage to secure a diplomatic win for ally israel so be able become the 1st european country to open its embassy in jerusalem cos when israel are not committing to recognize one another the big story here today is really about israel and has far less to do with the actual troubled relations between serbian cause basically there's the under the ground name of economic normalization all it really does is. what we're already agreed projects this lead to satanic by trying to bolster support for israel has been rejected by palestinians one leaders say they have become victims of a select tool in the sions p.r. pick up the. hundreds of fighters are threatening to return to a turn in eastern democratic republic of congo after they stormed it on friday they surrounded

a prison in bunia asking for fellow fighters to be released they also want to be integrated into the army they've been accusing accused of massacring civilians malcolm webb picks up the story. the. 2 week fighters from the kotecha armed group have been gathering around the town of the. they've been expecting to be integrated into the democratic republic of congo's army and given food rations by the government hasn't happened so on friday they marched into the town and occupied it for several hours they outnumber the government soldiers there. residents were scared and angry on sunday we cannot understand how militia can enter the town easily in the presence of un peacekeepers and congolese soldiers un peacekeepers need to go. to un doesn't have much sympathy for the militias demands and wants them to be held to account for

atrocities against civilians. she said you're going to you know amnesty mean saying that the facts never existed did you see how they cut people to pieces in the villages high going to provide amnesty a start normal to talk with amnesty at serious situations and what about the victims you tell them too bad. about a 1000 people have been killed and heart a 1000000 have fled their homes in italy province in the last 3 years violence between groups is on the rise. congo's army has been trying to defeat could echo this year but it's failed expected not the west's. is not going about why the demand of these guys because. it's doing nothing. but also doing. by friday afternoon fragile temporary agreement was reached the army took the fighters back out of town in trucks the militia said they'd be

back today if their demands are met. there among several armed groups responsible for massacring and mutilating civilians in this area the people of face some tense days ahead malcolm web al-jazeera. the navy in struggling there's no danger of an oil spill from a super tanker caught fire a c. on thursday it's mainly in the engine room but also spread to the bridge of a ship off sri lanka's eastern coast when elfin and as reports now from colombo. more than 2000000 barrels of crude oil are on the tanker new diamond the shale and can mv air force coast guard and the indian counterpart are battling to stop the fire spreading and the disastrous oil spill. in the very indian coast guard has deployed special firefighting vessels with trained personnel an indian navy ship with air capability and a number of our own tugboat able to maneuver large vessels are all part of the

operation to control the fire and engine room explosion on thursday killed a filipino crewman 22 other crew were rescued as the flames spread the panama registered tanker was sailing from quick to the indian port of part of the now without power the giant vessel is drifting towards sri lanka's east and cost. immediately to be used to block the ship we'd round of course so that even if there is any extreme kind of. life maybe there is no oil in fear that would cause damage. and i understand ship this point in the indian coast guard says a 2 meter crack has been spotted. been knew how intense heat in one place for quite a long of time naturally the steel plates get deform the building line get correct

and you will see it started to see these cracks it's going to happen it's very natural. but it doesn't mean the ship is big thing about sri lanka's marine protection authority says an oil spill was a severe threat to the island and he's appealing for international experts to help it didn't want it in the media to the west coast and all you know is that there is a spill and the entire cargo of oil on the ship 270000 tons of oil is leaked into the ocean we are now working on how to deal with it as a country if this leaks into our ocean region it's not just these area but it will be a major global environmental disaster in the coming hours will decide with the sri lanka faces a major environmental disaster or just a burning tanker people here are hoping it won't be the catastrophe you know if an end al-jazeera colomba you gas pipelines exploded in bangladesh killing at least 11

people that happened here or more squalor worshippers were finishing prayers just outside dhaka dozens were taken to hospital they were critically injured firefighters investigating the cause there being protests on the yemeni island of so katra against the establishment of military bases by the united arab emirates and israel the 2 countries are reported to be planning to set up the facilities are for agreeing to normalize relations the u.a.e. began deploying hundreds of soldiers to circle in 2018. a community of forest well as in kenya is struggling to survive after being a big tube from ancestral lands the people say they were given the legal rights to live in the forest in court but the government says they're destroying parts of a fragile ecosystem catherine sawyer reports now from the more you forest in the rift valley. jane career is among hundreds of kenyans addicted from the mouth forest in july is in the rift valley kenya's most important water catchment area

government officials in the last 2 decades the forest has lost many of its trees because of logging chuckled banning illegal settlements and increased our culture career tells us she's a forest well from the community and the mouth is home the only solution is to permanently settle us in our ancestral land all governments found us in the forest but have never found a proper alternative place for us we have suffered for many years some of the displaced have sought shelter in schools this grandmother says is the 3rd time she's been evicted in as many as the controversy over land ownership around the model forest has been going on for decades people here live on the edge always ready to flee from government forces or other hostile communities everyone we've talked to said that tired and want a permanent solution in just over 40 years hundreds of thousands of people from different communities moved into the forest and surrounding areas some are said to

have illegally obtained title deeds for land where the organic was supposed to be settled others were brought here from other parts of the country to increase votes for sat in politicians during elections the battle over ownership of the land has often resulted to ethnic clashes. rights campaigner daniel kobe shows us remains of fighting following the recent vic sions he says the community has won court cases including in the african court of human rights the judges ruled in favor of their rights to live in the forest or be settled elsewhere what we want. to land well protected. because we have seen the. old days the cause of the problem government officials say some of the $52000.00 have been resettled but a few sold off their land influential people also grabbed much of it and the process has since been politicized and the area covered by indigenous want to know

what. they're not going to tie the back of this with the country. this is an emotive issue that has often led to death and despair here governments of is meat hostile villagers as they inspect in 1907 forest boundary which has been adjusted several times leaving large swathes of forest land unprotected. that people say they're tired of boundary changes and they're tired of fighting catherine sorry all jazeera forest kenya star football and all messi is back in a contract wrangle saying he'll stay at barcelona for another season the question now is what he will do after that fans in his native argentina are hoping he'll return home to his childhood club as daniel swam the reports from when desirous. he's staying but he wants to go the world of football wants to know is where amalia

no messes destination be on next season remains unclear the dream among fans around the world as it will be their club. it's been a difficult year i suffered a lot in training during the games and in the changing room it made it very difficult so i thought i'd leave the club in search of new objectives a new environment and a new experience for me. fans in missy's home city rosario are hoping he'll want to find those new experiences in his boyhood club rules old boys she won't be sacking i'm not going to mess he's coming to us the biggest club in argentina we've had marriage on here and now we should have messi their neighbors are doing me out of the support of leo deserves the love he's not had much space to play in his career mules could give that to him. but could the club be left when he was 14 years old before the player earning a reported half a 1000000 euros a week money may not be the only incentive the 33 year old has always said his

heart was in. he returned in 2018 to marry his childhood sweetheart in the city certainly loves him although he's a footballing icon in this football mad country leo messi left argentina before he could play professional football there are no memories of him here no nostalgia distant dream that one day soon he'll return home in the fountain able to see his magic with their own eyes born only messi is eventual destination has been the hot topic in argentina a distraction from the pandemic it's even drawing in the country's president but is it a viable dream or a crazy fantasy nobody can take away their you and me out there isn't. and you know measure. it will be there is a year or 2 to work the plane with us are always here shirts so. in that sense they will keep the russian end and till the end. these was not

clearly the moment. i think you know rachel knew it. this still hope that moment will come is a tradition here a star players like to have his number on returning to play for their boyhood clubs after making their fortunes in europe you know messi playing in argentina in the old boys' shirt not yet but maybe one day. shriner al-jazeera one of silenced. this is al jazeera these are the top stories 100th straits nights of anti racism protests is underway in the u.s. city of portland oregon where there have been arrests people have been demonstrating since the death of george floyd in police custody in may the u.s. president donald trump sent federal agents to the city in july saying the local authorities weren't capable of stopping the unrest they were later removed on the

other side of the u.s. there have been more demonstrations in the city of rochester protesters are angry about the death of a black man daniel prude in police custody. a search continues for possible survivors beneath the rubble of a collapsed building in beirut potential signs of life or detected on friday vigils and prayers have been held to mark a month since the explosion. donald trump is defending himself against claims he called america's water losers and suckers he's facing a growing backlash from veterans and his political rivals rose jordan as more. well the storing isn't going away because now a number of news outlets here in washington have confirmed the same and the same quotes that were in that story including fox news which had been the president's go to television news network a channel that had really supported his presidency it seems up until this year it is worth noting that during the late afternoon press conference the president again

did not like those allegations that he has been at any time disrespectful of those who are in the u.s. military people living in the u.s. state of north carolina becoming the 1st to votes in of embers election by mail more than 600000 ballots are being sent to those who've requested the postal votes in the house itself become an electoral battleground donald trump has claimed without evidence that is vulnerable to fraud earlier this week the president urged people to try and voting twice which is illegal to test security measures. recorded coronavirus infections of past 4000000 in india after registering a record 86000 on saturday and it's the 3rd country to pass the 4000000 mark after the u.s. and brazil the government is pushing to reopen businesses to revive a shrinking economy. those are your headlines the news continues here on al-jazeera after inside story you can also check out the website the address that you need al-jazeera dot com i'll have more news in 30 minutes i'll see that an experimental

treatment in russia and some multiple sclerosis sufferers hope to see what stage a treatment the u.s. one o one east follows those trying to get in and out of moscow in a time of pandemic. where we'll limits political ads before americans go to the polls in november that message from facebook the giant tech company says it aims to stop election misinformation but does this convince everyone and will it work this is inside story. hello welcome to the program. facebook has announced steps to prevent its platform being exploited in the week leading up to the u.s.

presidential vote it will stop accepting new political ads 7 days before november.