plenty more still ahead in this bulletin including ugandan politician bobby wind arrested shortly after he was officially nominated for next year's presidential elections. cleaning up the damage operations begin in the philippines after it's hit by the worst storm of the year. hallo the western pacific still very active storm wise and that's still a growing tropical storm probably turn into a typhoon fairly serious on the. spurs to the east asia monsoon which is waving around over the water every now and again catches japan behind it causes the cold air which will eventually turn into winter just about done so in half and well in the tar but it means that cold weather is going to trust the sea of japan and

hitting the north coast of honshu that in contrast the beautiful sunshine is allowing things to feel fall and of the tree in place remotest of china there's a little bit of cloud still rain or snow in the far west in sichuan for example hong kong's enjoying the low humidity 25 degree heat at the moment as you might expect equally the monsoon rains have gone south through india is now the time of year we get most the rain in places like chennai this is not wrong this time of the year it is wet and is wet now all the way up to the coast of bangladesh and they found the northeast of india but mostly than the south so for faces like tamil nadu carola and sri lanka as for the middle east well life most places fine it's not full of i don't expect significant rain here. but. a journey of personal discovery. which is the.

well the letter to germany addressed ground. 0. traces of family links back to the regime of benito mussolini and asks his fascism return to italian politics freshers in the family. this letter all over and found. on al-jazeera. the world's biggest economy was put on hold. deregulating industries of old delivered new growth for a president who promised greatness again. but the coronavirus pandemic has seen resurgence replaced with a recession as the world eagerly watches on to see out there presidential candidates might revive the flagship u.s. economy. details coverage of the u.s. elections on al-jazeera.

and again your watching out there a reminder of our top stories this hour and polls are opening across the u.s. as people decide if donald trump should get a 2nd term or joe biden will become president already more than 98000000 people have cast their ballots in early voting a record high. of both candidates spent the last night of campaigning in key battleground states the election will be decided by about a dozen states that could swing to either kind of it but there's uncertainty around the results and whether they will be accepted. in austria's capital at least 4 civilians have been killed and 15 others injured in what's being called a terrorist attack austria's interior minister described at least one of the attackers

as an eyesore sympathizer for target me as this report. gunshots in central vienna. several gunman opening fire at 6 locations in the austrian capital. one assailant armed with a rifle filmed walking down an alleyway and shooting a bystander. suddenly the shooting started 1st we did not know what it was but suddenly people who were sitting another scare started to run 1st we kept standing there because we didn't know what was going on then there was a shooting again but closer so we started to run away because we didn't know if we were running in the right direction we ran into a hotel and he. police killed one suspect the austrian interior minister says the man was an isis sympathizer. the truck down attacker was equipped with an explosive

belt which turned out to be a fake and with an assault rifle the terrorist was a sympathizer of the terror group islamic state. the attacks happened while many were enjoying their last night out before new coronavirus restrictions start on cheese day the shootings took place near vienna is main synagogue which was closed the austrian chancellor described it as a repulsive terror attack if. it has been confirmed that yesterday's attack was clearly an islamist terrorist attack and he was an attack of hatred of the truth of our basic values he told of our way of life he turned of our democracy where all people are equal in rights and dignity. police are still looking for at least one suspect to go to way several injured people remain in hospital some in critical condition the public has been warned to stay home and avoid public transport european leaders condemned the shootings including french president

emanuel macron he said europe must not give up in the face of attacks. germany and hungry have offered help which the austrians say they would use if needed victoria gating be there. a 4 year old girl has been pulled from the rubble in turkey 4 days after a massive earthquake rescue workers from the child who was trapped for 91 hours the earthquake demolished her apartment building in the city of izmir more than 100 people are now confirmed dead but crews are still working to find more survivors and there were also casualties and damage caused in greece. the philippines is bracing for the arrival of another storm and that's as people continue to deal with the aftermath of typhoon going to at least 20 people have been killed after the world's strongest typhoon this year destroyed houses and triggered floods right across the country the president roderigo deterred he says the new storm which is named at sammy will cause severe damage in its path as it makes landfall later this week. but speak to german and they're going to join stuff well the province in the

philippines that's one of the hardest regions by choice for good. how are people managing getting back on their feet. very very difficult nic you know we were just in a smaller community in the wee hours by about an hour an hour from the gas city and what we saw there was i mean to describe what survivors see beyond human comprehension this is a coastal community where more than 90 percent of homes have been destroyed over a 1000 families used to live there and now they're clearly on the hand to mouth existence they're in desperate need of food and emergency shelter and of course many areas of by province central and southern design the situation is also difficult people who are receiving aid here and there but they don't really know where the next meal will come so they're calling on the local government people in that have to come and bring aid immediately and that's just one area nic another

island in fact and one this just only did they did manage to send aid so this has been happening since sunday you know and the situation is quite dire not to mention that this is the most powerful storm going need ever hit this year category 5 in a country that is still reeling from a coronavirus demick so if you look at evacuation centers it's been very difficult to implement social distancing rules because we're talking about thousands of people who are trying to take shelter in schools and so the minimum. requirements of social distancing based on the fine demick requirements of the government is not being imposed we have we've seen people lining up for hours for food there are many areas without power without communication lines that are still not passable so this i think is something that's going to last for weeks this emergency response really

that is very much needed in many areas of the sonic yeah it's a really grim picture isn't it if there is no it's bad enough what is devastating for these communities and for people there is that there's another storm coming. definitely and they're hoping that basically it's not going to reach be called again because biko for example is is the reason that it's always been battered by natural disasters and it was always somehow a model for emergency response at some point in may for many many years it even had that continue was 0 casualty rate during a disaster it was not able to handle this point it's really been quite difficult and a lot of people basically know and understand that the government's resources are very stretched they know that help might be slow to come but they still hope that it will come soon enough you know we were seeing children really bored taking and sleeping on the ground in places where their homes once stood were spare and are

really afraid to keep their children's clothes at night and during the day they salvage whatever they can the situation is quite desperate. all right human i think for human until you can give us the set up from the philippines. you're going to no opposition leader musician bobby wind has been arrested this video was posted on one's social media as showing the police forcing their way into his car his party says police broke into the vehicle and forced to it happened shortly after he died in his nomination papers for next year's election he's been calling for a long time president yoweri museveni to step down this week to make weapons monitoring developments from neighboring kenya and literally just as he'd been certified as a kind of authority is hunted in his papers this happened what about the timing of this. well that's right he just headed to the electoral commission. set up in

a university come via his admitted his nomination papers and was successfully qualified to be a presidential candidate he wants to challenge president seventies been in power for 34 year. say bobby wine is a pop star turned off position politician is now expected to be on the ballot paper and it just left that venue where somebody as we saw would not video filming on a facebook live on his own facebook page you can see police breaking into the car and then the other people inside were dragged out and bundled into a police van and taken off now this kind of violence is normal in uganda in politics and especially in election years but what's this different this time the fact that somebody with such a broad following in such a young following wind is going to be on the ballot paper i mean he's been making music for almost 20 years but. got involved in politics he has a much bigger following than any opposition politician who's challenging

a 70 before opposition of always complain that none of the elections seventies electoral commission has held have been free and fair they always complain of regaining of voter intimidation and other kinds of irregularities no one's expecting that to change this time but what it certainly looks like is that the police who haven't yet given a reason for arrest today but they certainly didn't seem to want to allow the kind of crowds to gather on the streets of the capital. is indeed very popular police spokesperson has said that he himself is waiting for a briefing on why this arrest took place so we're waiting to what their answer will be but for the really 10 years in uganda there have been quite restrictive laws that don't allow opposition activities to go ahead very easily opposition meetings and so. one heavily restricted by the police then on top of that the last months of course were being coded restrictions as well so these kind of rules and regulations

have been used to prevent opposition gatherings in recent months but we winds gatherings of off to be broken up by police supporters of beaten and tear gas that even this morning as bobby wine was on his way to submit those papers or american labor thanks very much mark webber that updates from nairobi on the situation the wind ivory coast president has been declared a winner of the presidential election the electoral commission said he secured 94 percent of the votes but the opposition says it is ignoring the result and creating its own transitional government they've been boycotting sunday's election in say that president taylor shouldn't have been allowed to stand for a 3rd. party in group. the mission of the national transitional council is to prepare the framework for the organization of transparent and inclusive presidential elections to set up a transitional government in the next few hours and to convene the national

conference for national be conciliated with a view to the return to definitive peace in ivory coast let's hear now from armitage as you heard the latest developments from. he supporters i started about this victory they call it a month slight and this much was expected since the 2 leading candy or position candidates announce that they are boycotting the election in fact his only challenge in the vote in the election pulled only 64000 votes out of the 373000000 215000 votes and i saw it on the other hand scored 3000000 and 31000 votes but the opposition leadership is saying that the vote was illegal unconstitutional so also was a lesson or 2 as candidacy i said result they form their own transitional council and it by one of the contestants who pulled out of the we can vote. for economy

former president from 1980 to 1990 and saying that very soon the rollout a transition program that will take into consideration efforts to conduct free and fair elections and we consolidate deeply divided country they are also calling on their supporters to come out on the streets on mass to protest the elections that were carried out over the weekend they want to see supporters on the street continuously until at last what is forced out of office on the other hand i listen to what people are saying that we are preparing to sway in the next the president 4th for another 5 years 5 year term and they are looking at even the possibility of forming a government that will reunite the country so that's the situation right now. iran's supreme leader has spoken out ahead of the u.s. presidential election khomeini's says his country's stance towards washington will remain the same regardless of who wins. you see as that is so true who has ceased

our policy visa v. the united states is a calculated and clear policy and this approach is independent of political individuals today is the election day in the us some speculate what happens if x. or y. wins some incidents may happen but it won't have anything to do with us whoever wins the us election will not change our policy as a bag has the latest now from terra. well he is the supreme leader who is the political and spiritual leader of this country and he was speaking of the occasion that marks the birth of the prophet mohammed is a national holiday here he's addressed was broadcast live on state t.v. and what is essentially saying is that it doesn't matter who wins donald trump or joe biden iran's policy will remain the same he also went on to say the supreme leader also went on to say that the u.s. was on a downward path morally socially and politically and that from this day forward

that it wouldn't last long he also said the united states had chosen iran as an enemy because he said iran had opposed u.s. crew u.s. policies accrued policies in the region and that iran has stood up for the palestinians so very much using this date this event. target the united states and address directly the u.s. elections the donald trump presidency has had a dramatic impact on iran both economically and politically president donald trump pulled the united states out of the 2015 nuclear deal a deal that took years to negotiate imposed sanctions on iran a really affecting the economy. economy here but also the reputation of president hassan rouhani and his reformist have taken a massive hit because what the 2015 nuclear deal had done had given people iranians hope hope of a new era a hope of new relations with the united states now that hasn't happened and they

also are hoping that joe biden will win the election that the united states will return to that nuclear deal and those sanctions will be lifted offering of relief to the economy and a normal. still ahead here we're down to 0 the green shoots of recovery in the slums that could help feed some of brazil's poorest people. on the deserted streets of they've become from your figures couriers on bicycles delivering food or medicine to lock down colombians most of them here are venezuelan migrants. a mother of 4 says contagion is always on her mind none of them receive health insurance for their work and exposing themselves very few seem to have it yet there may be a bright side people who look down on them as skilled migrants now say they're essential to control the virus and receive messages on the scene that i was

a nurse back who what i am doing is not all that different from my passion helping others. do you feel validated in south way is a type of performative activism. let's go back to specifically you calling a white supremacist the lights are on there's nowhere to hide join me richelle carey questions to my special guests and challenge them to some straight talk and political debate. front on al-jazeera. in part 2 of a special investigation. because it's western australia's only youth detention center and travels to the remote outback towns where many inmates come from. 0.

head of the world health organization says the global leaders are facing a critical moments with the 2nd. of covert 1000 infections tetris co-producers says it's time to step up against the pandemic it could be a cheerleader himself is going into it self isolation after coming into contact with someone who tested positive the organization says he won't be tested for the virus unless he develops symptoms. over the weekend we saw that many countries have brought good 9900. cases countries in europe and north america continue to survive this is another critical moment for action another critical moment of total leaders to step up and i'll have a critical moment for people to come together for a common purpose says the opportunity it's not truly.

in the u.k. the prime minister bros johnson has defended his decision to impose a national lockdown in england a study on thursday all nonessential businesses will close for a month and everybody must remain at home brennan is in central london and explains why boris johnson is facing criticism. he's been spending at least a month criticising the labor leader. for advocating a national lockdown while boris johnson has been adamant that his preference was for regional markdowns this tier system that the government had proposed and executed and now of course the data on the situation in britain's hospitals has meant that the prime minister has had to go back on that and it's left him open to criticism from the opposition parties from within his own party as well who very angry about the impact on the economy the reason why is illustrated here where i am

in the center of oxford street now this is a major shopping street in the center of london there are flagship stores of furnishings sportswear fashion on thursday all of these will have to close cafes and restaurants will shut this place will become a ghost town the impact is enormous the 8 weeks leading up to christmas last year 42000000 people came down here to do their shopping and the revenue generator is about 3200000000 dollars this year the prediction is it will be around $9000000.00 people if that and the generated generated revenue would be about $647000000.00 you can see the impact in the 10s of thousands of temporary christmas jobs as well that are impacted by that too so the prime minister is in a very very awkward position in the debate he was described himself on his attitude to cake as being pro having it eating it and the reality when it comes to coronavirus is you can't have the economy and the same time protect the n.h.s.

. 2 thirds of slovakia's population has so far taken part of the national coverage 19 testing scheme that's more than 3 and a half 1000000 people the screening plan is an attempt to avoid a national officials say using antigen tests which give results in under 30 minutes but a cure than standard tests the government says more than $38000.00 people just over one percent of those who took part returned a positive result. environmentalist sim brazil have found unlikely ally in their quest to slow deforestation around rio de janiero the coronavirus pandemic has provided unexpected help to sustainable agriculture want to explain. rio de janeiro a city surrounded by mountains of washed they're just taishan which is rapidly disappearing sprawling slums have been devouring the forest for decades they're still growing invading protected areas like this one.

but now environmentalists like anna some dos have founded the coronavirus an unlikely ally to fight deforestation and. when the pin demick began and the started knocking on her neighbor's doors to distribute organic vegetables along with seeds sprouts and instructions on how to grow them for. the idea was to convince people to build less and turned to mother nature at a time when the economy had shut down and $10000000.00 brazilians were going hungry . the hooked up to the. idea. of the nature of the pandemic helped anup prove her point when she moved cheerily u.g. had dreams of a bigger house but covert 19 left her husband unemployed with the family discovered that nature could feed them if only they'd let it live give me her eyes

buying food for everyone costs us at least 1000 ryall but by planting our own organic food we're not only aiding healthier but saving at least 300 reale a 3rd of what we spend in the supermarket. this lot of in the heart of it isn't it or not one of the pretty violent strong. family of 12. corn avocado and also. herb. the family lives in what is called the promised land an extension of the pain a complex slum home 250000 people it's controlled by the red command one of brazil's largest drug cartels they're responsible for occupying new territory and distributing it and it was it took a lot of negotiation with the drug traffickers and the neighbor has to convince them that destroying the forest is not the best way out paper made roofs over their heads and as families grow they build marmol but with

a pandemic they realized that cement bricks can't feed them. and that is no building the cistern to store rainwater in the promised land. while need maida who spent 6 years in jail for drug trafficking is helping very clear the land. season i was in prison when the pandemic began unable to help my wife and 3 children i was lucky to be given this new opportunity it's not only a job but a new way of looking at life my that and she used to be a street vendor until the pandemic with no job and time on her hands she started raising chickens. she plans to transform this whole area into a fruit and vegetable garden an urban slum still surrounded by poverty and violence but where mango trees are now allowed to flourish and children and animals roam

free as if they lived on a farm monica and i give sera rio de janeiro. 4 prominent anti-government activists in thailand have been released from prison they were among dozens arrested after the government imposed an emergency ban to curb growing protests and one of those released unveiled plans to shut parliament down if it doesn't approve a draft constitution put forward by protesters all 4 vowed to continue their demonstrations that seek the resignation of the prime minister as well as reforms to the monarchy. a rescue mission is underway on the beach through lanka to free dozens of whales stranded on the coast of crowds defied a coronavirus curfew to get the animals safely back out to sea the coast guard and members of the navy also joined the efforts south of colombo because of these mass stranding still not know despite scientists studying the problem for decades. that's all for me and a startled to hear the news in a couple of minutes of the clock it's like now.

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