the air . iranian officials say talks with the heads of the un's nuclear watchdog have been fruitful even as a deadline looms to partly block the inspection of sites. i am. and how i had seen and this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up. the arabs backing die in nancy cooper testers in myanmar once again it's on the streets a day after a military crackdown that killed 2 people. voting is underway in a presidential runoff election in the share that could lead to the 1st peaceful

transfer of power in decades. and a mid-air emergency the u.s. passenger jet suffers engine failure and sends aircraft devry to the ground over colorado. the at. the end we begin with efforts to revive the 2050 nuclear deal iranian officials are saying their talks with the heads of the un's nuclear watchdog have been fruitful ruffo gross's visit comes on the day of a deadline set by the iranian parliament's for the u.s. to lift its economic sanctions iran has in the past said it could suspend some inspections and take other measures if those sanctions are not removed the iran's foreign minister says ending the checks is no it's a violation of the agreements and that all steps taken since the nuclear agreements

are reversible. nothing has changed by dint claims that trumps a policy of maximum pressure was maximum pavia. being can also just recently said that that policy fade but for all practical purposes there pursuing the same policy they haven't changed. well the u.s. says no relaxed some of the restrictions imposed by the trumpet ministration president joe biden says he's willing to rejoin efforts by european powers to save the nuclear deal iran says it's studying those proposals well dorsetshire bari is in teheran with more on the meeting that took place there with details of the meetings that were held this morning and this afternoon in the capital are yet to be released there is a press conference that will be held in vienna later on this evening where the director general of the i.a.e.a. will lay out the details of what actually took place during those meetings but as

far as we understand it he met with the head of iran's atomic energy organization or sell here early this morning in the is also met with iran's foreign minister mohammad javad zarif they are discussing the issue at their meetings has been about the details of what will happen to those i spect or as in the coming months after tuesday's deadline we have heard from the u.s. secretary of state anthony blinken who said the path to diplomacy still very much open for the rain ians it's a very cut and dry matter they want the united states to lift those sanctions that imposed on iran since leaving the nuclear deal in 20 we heard from the foreign minister zarif today who said that that has cost iran a trillion dollars so far they want those sanctions relieved 1st then the u.s. can sit down at the negotiating table with iran to discuss how they can come back into the nuclear deal this is what iran wants whether or not the united states is

willing to do that is a different question but for iran this point is not negotiable in the coming months before this administration leaves office in june let's get more from mike hanna he joins us from washington d.c. and mike that was the view from iran over the iranian foreign minister's comments expected to go down in washington d.c. . well in the last few minutes national security adviser jake sullivan was asked on one of the morning talk shows for a response to the foreign minister statement and not surprisingly for the administration that's been playing its cards close to the chest he did not respond directly however sullivan reiterated the biden administration's view number one he said that the u.s. will not allow iran to develop an arm to nuclear capacity and secondly he said that the u.s. is committed to a negotiation process to avoid this now on thursday president biden made very clear

that he was willing to rejoin negotiations under the auspices of the european union together with other partners in that 2015 nuclear deal such as russia and china so the u.s. on the face of it saying that it's open to negotiation but another very revealing effect of that was just made by the national security adviser he says the situation has flipped it is iran now that is isolated not the united states and the significance of this is that it's a clear admission that the u.s. was isolated during the years and now it is attempting to break out of this isolation and one of the evan used to do that is to renew a negotiation process with iran positions remain fixed on the surface the u.s. says it will not go into negotiations until you're iran returns to the context of the deal iran as you heard insistent that the sanctions must be lifted before it

will resume talks so on the face of it a little agreement but underneath under the water there's feet assuming very very strongly indeed mike hanna bring is the very latest live from washington d.c. mike thank you. libya's sincere minister has survived an attack on his convoy. motorcade came under fire as it traveled west of the capital tripoli neither the minister nor his staff were injured this follows a deal last month between rival administrations to form an interim government's ahead of elections in december a day after the worst violence yet since man mars military coup earlier this month protesters have returned to the streets in their thousands soldiers far tear gas and live bryant's killing 2 people and injuring dozens more on saturday 20 chung as this reports. protesters are back on the streets of mandalay less than

24 hours after the security services shot 2 dead and injured many more occupying an important intersection in the city the message is clear it will not back down footage that has emerged overnight suggest this was a well planned and sustained crackdown not a temporary lapse in discipline building showing the scars of live rounds that were liberally used. the soldiers beat and shot my husband and others he was standing on the side and watching the protests but the soldiers took him away. and while the police took the lead it appears it was the military they were in charge soldiers from the 33rd light infantry is said to be in command the division known for its panel and crackdowns on ethnic unrest. and just city yangon the bloodshed in mandalay appeared to have hardened the result of those protesting

against the coup. today over the people died yesterday we protested peacefully but people had to die the general wants to stop us from coming out onto the streets so they strongly respond to us we the people want to accept their unfair oppression and we will continue to fight. and calls for the international community to intervene i'm not putting it beyond the numbers of people increase today and we will not stop we will continue to walk to our go democracy we want international countries to take more severe action than effective sanctions. in the capital now a huge funeral cortege for the 1st pay terror to lose protests a 20 year old student who died on friday. she's now become a symbol for the protesters for the sacrifice she made in the one they may face themselves. tony chang al jazeera. facebook has deleted it's a news page from by myanmar's military facebook says the so-called true news page

breached its rules prohibiting the incitement of violence the page is the primary source of information and news for people in myanmar has long face scrutiny in the country for failing to contain hate campaigns online. people in the air are voting to choose their next presidents and a one off election are going president's muhamad in the su who has fought since in the 2nd round of polling after the 1st failed to find a successor to pave the way finishers 1st peaceful handover of power and decades after the trees reports. it's decision day this year from a list of 30 candies the choice for 7 and a half 1000000 voters is now not only to family a faces of the country's political landscape. how much does a former minister is the ruling party candidate he pulled the most votes in the 1st round of presidential election last year with 39.3 percent of the vote. he's

opponent moment as mine came a distant 2nd with less than half the votes of the front runner the former prime minister and president is looking to come back to a job he left 25 years ago. the president was the man in the last 10 years my mind it was minus the on the opposition candidate who was not collaborated with the ruling p n d s the others did it several times all big names in the jail politics give it one time or another have gone into some form of alliance with the ruling party. but whoever wins will need to form a coalition to govern that looks a lot easier for the ruling party that won the most seats in parliament in december but 6 short of a working majority. they are here has only 7 seats in the 107 to unseat parliament so head of sunday's vote they have been negotiations between the 2 candidates and smaller parties to form a coalition the election commission says it expects the election to be conducted

smoothly but there are fears of attacks by armed groups in some areas in december the country missed the opportunity to produce a president in the 1st round of voting but is still on course to mark a historic milestone sunday's vote is expected to lead to the 1st peaceful transition of power from one civilian government to another in this year. but whoever wins will face don't think challengers poverty made worse by covered 1000 years on the rise youth unemployment is high so also is a level of illiteracy but more warry is the violence of the borders in the west boko haram has raided many communities and along the border with mali and broken up fossil groups allied with iceland al-qaeda attacking civilian and military targets ahmed agrees al jazeera. still to come on al-jazeera straightly as prime minister is 1st in line for a covert vaccine as he tries to convince people it's

a plus. i'm natasha butler in paris where the french television industry has much to celebrate with. the coming global success is. it time for the perfect gentlemen. sponsored point qatar airways how i recall the title of 2 seasons for the eastern parts of asia at the moment it's pleasantly warm the same temperatures getting up to 23 celsius in tokyo so some very good spring like weather is warm enough in seoul and in beijing with highs of around 12 degrees celsius but so is a little more wintry as we go on into were choose day single figures once again for seoul and for beijing and notice some snow just coming back into that western side of honshu pushing up into hokkaido be a little colder in tokyo but still not too bad here at around 17 celsius with

plenty of sunshine sheltered by the mountains plenty of sunshine so it's a central parts of india but a little more cloud towards the south a member will see some showers just coming into under but they're pushing across into what they wanted to show is stretching all the way across actually into kerala and into kind of talk i will see some showers to just drive in the way across from lanka but some pleasant sunshine in between further north just notice a little disturbance pushing across the far north of pakistan with some rain sleet and snow coming through here that snow stretch across the far north of in the mixing things up a little sea temperatures around 30 celsius there in new delhi generally try but we have still got some problems with fog and smoke. sponsored paul qatar airways. hidden away in the room a 1000000 japanese shun the outside world 101 east investigates why so many young

men all feel lost in japan on al-jazeera. what should americans be thinking and doing right now it should be about ideas they don't care about their work is all they care about is making money china is not going to be left out of the calling for the bloated defense budget to be high the bottom line on u.s. politics and policies and their effect on the world 4. this is al jazeera quick reminder of the top stories for you this hour iran's representative to the un's nuclear watchdog says talks with the heads of the i.a.e.a. into iran have been fruitful ruffo gross's visit comes on the day of a deadline set by the iranian parliament for the u.s.

to lift economic sanctions. thousands of people are right on the streets in myanmar after the worst violence in more than 2 weeks of protests the military brigades accused over trial cities against the remainder is reported to be in command of a crackdown against protesters. and voters are choosing their next president in the show's run off election going president's muhammadu assumed food voices in the 2nd round after the 1st attempt failed to find his successor. that investigation is underway after a u.s. passenger plane was forced to make a dramatic emergency landing its engine called fire and it showed large chunks of debris as it flew over denver in colorado kristen salumi has the story. this was a good feeling on board united airlines flight 328 shortly after takeoff from denver international airport troy lewis had just closed his eyes for

a nap when he heard a loud bang i knew that that was not good and felt like it was on our side of the plane and i was over the wing and i flipped up the shade and saw the ascent of that engine missing or blown up and the smoke and pieces were flying off of it and that was not a good feeling and this is how it looked from the ground one of the boeing 7772 engine suffered catastrophic failure debris rained down on residential neighborhoods about 40 kilometers north of the airport i could definitely see things flying at me and yeah my daughter was that on the window and she's a you know i was just like don't look like let's do let's close it up and let's just pray so that's what we did we kind of just held hands and said some prayers the carrier says $231.00 passengers and 10 crew members were on board the flight which was headed for hawaii returned to denver and landed safely to the cheers of

passengers. regency crews were there to greet them but then fully no one was hurt and happy to be down here it's just like anything can your blessings statistically engine failure is rare but pilots are trained to fly with just one engine the national transportation safety board and federal aviation administration are investigating what caused the incident they've asked residents to report but not touch any debris they find kristen salumi al-jazeera. a military aircraft has crashed in nigeria's capital killing all 7 people on board the plane reported engine failure shortly before going down there a butcher airport's air force is now investigating the coals of the incident israeli prime minister binyamin netanyahu has ordered an investigation to find out what caused one of the worst oil spills in the country's history black tar was 1st

reported on israel's mediterranean coast last week after a heavy storm concern is growing for the wildlife in the area after a whale died from ingesting the black liquids beaches along the coastline of kools until further notice on saturday several people taking part in the cleanup operation were taken to hospital after inhaling fumes separate roadside bones in afghanistan have killed at least 3 people and wounded 20 others one policeman and a child were killed by a bomb attack on a police vehicle in kabul and at least one civilian died in an explosion at a markets in southern helmand province no group has claimed responsibility for either attack. officials a new guns are under pressure to find more than 2 dozen people reportedly kidnapped by security forces opposition leader will be wine says his supporters have been targeted in a space of disappearances lengths to january's general election his challenge the

outcome in courts accusing presidents you were in 70 of voter fraud catherine soy reports. regina number cassie's has sanford jumbo was abducted from his home in the central ugandan town of peaky in january by a man wearing civilian clothes and mosques to add a sense disappeared right after she has not seen them since. they came with 2 cars broke the gate and knocked a door one fred opened he was barely dressed they started beating him and then arrested him he pleaded with them to let him dress up before they took him away my oldest son's just disappeared in their former switched off he was wife says she's also tried looking for him and his brothers in police stations hospitals and morgues. uganda's opposition party the national unity platform says thousands of its supporters have been arrested kidnapped or disappeared by security forces the parties led by popular why he stood as a candidate in the recent presidential election he was defeated by presidential

where in the 70 that he says the vote was rigged. the president recently told the nation that his forces have mostly been dealing with those he called terrorists out to destabilize the country. and the. other ones will force us to get some energy in the world. among those. in charge of the mission there been faking. somalia. to india. the british. company. and. this is. the region there. is at least one politician has pled the country telling young is a critic of the president she vied for parliamentary seats lost and then fled to

kenya soon after she says her life was in danger after her partner and a companion monica was kidnapped and tortured by men in military uniform in 2018 younes he was sentenced to 18 months in prison for cyber harassment after writing what was perceived by authorities as a disparaging point about the president's mother she says just tossed it in jail and suffered a multiple infections during those 2 years i had it discourage i was tortured i lost because of it. i got your t. i is because there are no health facilities in our detention facilities for women i don't want to go back to prison i don't want to be abducted again i have experienced it when bobby wine recently went to present a petition to the un human rights office about dept actions journalists accompanying him were violently dispatched military commanders have apologized and 7 soldiers sentenced for salts and the incident is being seen as yet another

a trace's questions about the integrity of uganda security services cathy zoi al jazeera arabic. now. phases of a ball that vaccines have no made their way to the. country of guinea where and i break has been records the w.h.o. is providing more than 11000 doses to try to stop the spread of the disease they need to clear it's an epidemic after 7 people fell ill with diarrhea vomiting and bleeding so far 3 people have died. the story is government is confident it will be able to vaccinate most of its citizens against covert 19 by the end of the year plus despite research showing a large number of people remain hesitance about getting the shots the 1st doses of

the pfizer vaccine have my been administered before a national rollouts on monday gauge reports from canberra. a day ahead of shadow prime minister scott morrison joined a small group of the strains 1st in line to be vaccinated against code at 19 before a large scale rollout on monday what we're demonstrating to die is our confidence i am supreme and confident in the expert process that has been led to get us to this day it's been a long time coming for a struggle against 15 watching the fads of vaccine rollout in other countries but with the stradley in the enviable position of having few covert 19 cases the government says it's being focused on safety the 1st phase of the program will involve vaccinating health workers and staff who work in quarantine disabilities the 1st goal is protection the 2nd goal is to have as high as possible all right

and we will learn more as a world about the impact in terms of preventing transmission although the evidence is increasingly strong. evidence make strong that government research has found more than a quarter of this trial ian's are unsure about getting inoculated a day ago a few 1000 people protested against the vaccine in different cities at a time when the government is in a public fight with facebook which bans news content from its astray insights reducing the government's reach to share information about the importance of getting vaccinated taking the vaccine isn't mandatory that the government is hoping to vaccinate the majority of its charlie and at the end of october the rollout is a huge logistical operation especially in. i feel a should communities when the 5 vaccine needs to be stored at mine if i degree celsius yesterday then it could vaccine has also been approved by the therapeutic

goods administration and he's set to be rolled out from next month but experts are warning international borders could still remain closed for some time international border. around its national borders a continent going to continue to read more about how where and about majority of the population is not in a good at least $60000.00 doses of the pfizer vaccine are expected to be administered in the coming week with 4000000 to receive the jab by monch nicholas cage al-jazeera canberra. france is having a t.v. rene songs streamed series of course been a welcome distraction during the pandemic but many fears are now watching the usual holywood offerings that french shows have become surprise hits but barriers in a market usually don't eat is by english language series it's not about the reports now from paris. french t.v. series the bureau is a fictionalized glimpse into france's intelligence service

a tense drama punctuated by unforeseen twists the spy thrillers long been popular in france but more than 5 years after it was 1st broadcast it's become an international hit the bureau's executive producer says the show office a fresh perspective it is a french language it's ordinary people doing an extraordinary job in intelligence and. the success in over 120 markets today is because it's relevant it is an insipid had not been seen i mean again you know most of these shows were either english or american shows distributor says the bureau's global appeal has helped change by his attitudes i think once you have a success for example the bureau is your forest through and you have some discussion with buyers who usually don't acquire french series that is the case

today no it's present for us as a distributor because we can really sell some french programs where we usually never never you know have your on the 3rd series online streaming platforms have made french shows available to an unprecedented international audience pool my agents another homegrown french t.v. series attracting fans worldwide the spirit is comedy set in a talent agency in paris run by shrewd entrepreneur he. has sham is played by actor a sad. story i think bands have been broken and people watching series in foreign languages anymore because call my agent. it's reached a really wide including people in the industry and that's had a big impact on new projects are being offered paris is the backdrop for most of the shows the world famous blue features in the most recent french language lou pan netflix says the. mystery thriller has attracted more than 70000000 subscribers

making it one of the platforms most work shows. french t.v. shows have certainly benefited from the surgeon people watching series a home during the covert pandemic and of a time when few people can travel a location like paris so a new office some welcome escapism off to decades in the shadows of the country's famous film industry the french t.v. industry is clearly having a moment as more view is the never take a plunge into what was previously foreign territory attention but not just 0 paris . police and protesters have clashed again in barcelona during demonstrations over the jailing of rapper it says pub last sell he's been charged for insulting spain's monarchy and his music alexander byers has more. a 5th night of violence over the arrest of a catalan rapper. but. thousands of demonstrators clashed with security forces

in barcelona demanding the release of pavel of a cell stores in the city's most elegant shopping street were vandalized firecrackers rocks and bottles were thrown at police protestors warn the unrest isn't over yet i guess i'm as a menace go muncy with those of those yes i think demonstrations like the ones we've seen these last few days will continue there is a difference between those who are supporting the artists and those who are looting and. the rapper received a 9 month sentence on tuesday he's accused of glorifying terrorism and insulting spain's monarchy in his songs over. the arrest has sparked a national debate over freedom of expression whether you're going to get a little hassle of had enough of the frustration as a result of our day to day situation and by now people are saying that it is a risk his last rule. the. protests have extended to

other cities in spain including the capital madrid the government is now trying to curb the political fallout she said i must remember consensual and spain's democracy has this painting task there is one consensus and spine to put freedom of speech so that our regulations are in line with other european countries. spain's government announced it would change the law and remove prison terms for offenses he valving freedom of expression but no timeframe was given and the announcement appears to have done little to calm the social tension alexandra byers al-jazeera. this is al-jazeera and these are the headlines.