the horrors of the match the concentration. on al-jazeera. holding the powerful to account as we examine the u.s. its role in the war on al-jazeera. promising signals from iran and the u.s. after the 1st day of talks to try and salvage the 2050 nuclear deal. and kim burrell this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up another grim milestone brazil's highest daily death toll since the start of the coronavirus pandemic. the use of force by a policeman accused of killing george floyd comes under scrutiny at his trial in

the u.s. . the subject was under control handcuffed with this be authorized i would say don't. call melissa needing help the full extent of flooding devastation in indonesia becomes clear as rescuers reach remote areas. around in the usa they're making constructive progress of the latest efforts to revive the 2050 nuclear deal after the 1st day of talks in austria to work in groups have been set up to focus on getting each side back into compliance and diplomats from the remaining signatories have agreed to meet again on friday or better mentally has more. a constructive and welcome step was how the u.s. described the 1st day of indirect talks with iran officials from 5 world powers russia china germany france and britain met with iran at austria's grand vienna

hotel european officials have been shuttling between there and the imperial hotel across the road where u.s. officials are saying they're attempting to bring the u.s. back to the 2050 nuclear deal they'd signed with iran we do see this as a constructive and certainly welcome step and in the end we hope that we are able to leave vienna return the united states our negotiating team i should say with a better understanding of a road map for how we get to that in state mutual compliance donald trump described the 2015 agreement as the worst deal in history and pulled out in 2018 trumpet then reimpose un sanctions with additional u.s. sanctions on tehran in february biden rescinded human sanctions but he hasn't gone as far as lifting u.s. sanctions saying the only happen once iran is compliant with the 2015 nuclear deal

since then iran has been violating the terms of the deal and was reported to have reached 12 times the levels permitted of enriching uranium stockpile but iran now also agrees the go see ations are on the right path in was out on more of a get are now serving we find this position realistic and promising it could be the start of correcting the bad process that has taken diplomacy to a day didn't we welcome these comments. not long after teases vienna meeting had concluded there were reports that no rain in ship was damaged by mine in the red sea state media says the bessel was supporting a reigning commander sent to a school commercial ships it's hard to consider it as a coincidence maybe it is but you know the good news is that the entire world supports a return to the nuclear deal by the us and iran with a couple of notable exceptions and i think the israelis the saudis and the iranians

and congressional republicans are the parties who are vast minority but who do not want to deal and are going to do everything possible to try to upset this process for now it seems clear that the administrations of both and washington are keen to try to get a rocky relationship back on track nor about money al jazeera. brazil has recorded more than 4000 coronavirus deaths in a single day on the u.s. improve have reached that threshold nearly 337000 people have died since the start of the pandemic some cemeteries have been holding not time burials to deal with the growing number of hospitals overwhelmed hundreds of people dying as they wait for treatment to heal ponces epidemiologist who specializes in what telling dasa he says brazil's health care system is on the verge of collapse we have been

struggling with controlling mobility in brazil people are still going to work people are still moving around and we have had a sequence of holidays where usually brazilians gather around with their families the latest of which was easter sunday we have also been seeing a very large number of infection for the past weeks and what we're seeing with the high number of deaths as a reflection of the infections that happened 23 weeks ago we are seeing an increase well the factions have reached a plateau it seems but the deaths haven't started climbing so it seems like we are still in for about 2 more weeks of increasing deaths we are seeing a higher number of people being infected and being sent to hospitals it does seem that we have people who are more susceptible to this new variant and that could explain the number of people that are being. that are suffering from the virus now

it could also mean that the set sense of self the bull population to the wild time coronavirus has actually perished in the 1st wave or. the infections that we had before the present time but we are seeing of course cases that need more specialized hospital units so we need people who are or intubation and this affects a younger population as we're seeing now. the u.s. president says anyone over 18 will be able to be vaccinated from the middle of april but joe biden is warning that covert 19 infections are still increasing with new a variance spreading quickly half of those new cases are from just a handful of states meanwhile the white house has ruled out imposing any form of coronavirus vaccine passports in the u.s. however private businesses are still free to explore the idea mike hanna is in

washington d.c. and says vaccine passports have been a divisive issue. as more people get vaccinated the new political flashpoint is a merging and that is the issue of vaccination passports digital records of vaccination now many predominantly republicans insist this as an invasion of privacy and a number of states including texas and florida they're the governors have already outlawed the use of vaccines that difficult or vaccine passports but in a democratic controlled state like new york there the vaccine passport is actually already in development the administrators see it as a way to open up the state more quickly to allow people into sports games into businesses even into schools perhaps who can provide proof of vaccination so there's a massive divide within the u.s. on that particular issue one that the white house is not interested in joining it

has announced a very clearly there will be no federal controlled a vaccine certification the government will not be providing any form of digital passport it is going to leave those to private industry to technology companies to come up to be able to institute some sort of vaccine that certification on a nationwide basis but the government will have nothing to do with it. the type of restraint used by a police officer charged with killing george floyd has come under scrutiny the u.s. court the 7th day of the trial in minneapolis focused on derrick shove ins use of force and how officers should deescalate crisis situations ellen fisher was there and said this report. i cite the court activist the reverend al sharpton led the floyd family in prayer we are now shadows of courthouse praying for justice

in sight crucial evidence from a police use of force instructor a man who's taught hundreds of police officers including derek children at issue the way george floyd was pinned to the ground in may last year not to recognize police technique said live tenant johnny mercer something that could cause trouble breathing and neck would be something that does happen he supports that is an authoress and under what circumstances with. how long can you do that i don't know there is a time frame it would depend on the circumstance of the time which would include what the terrorists are getting on the subject here but in here and so if there was say for example the subject was under control and handcuffed with this be authorized i would say no the defense argued in cross-examination that officers had to consider the possibility that even when it appeared to george floyd was unconscious there was still a threat earlier the court had from care yang

a crisis training coordinator and he acknowledged that some police techniques were necessary but the policy was clear the policy requires when it's safe and feasible . and he insisted force should only be used when necessary the defense is trying to suggest that derek shoving did what was necessary to protect himself and his colleagues and the growing crowd complicated decisions on the ground the prosecution accepts the use of force is a necessary part of the job but they are trying to prove the derrick children went too far and that caused the death of george for alan fischer al jazeera at the shogun model trial in minneapolis still ahead on al-jazeera day 3 of talks of a name to remain stagnant. sudan accuses ethiopia of violating international war plus. i'm dorsett to cry i'm bored the walls of her throne vaccinated like

alex lying like a tidal wave i did some good this am what it means for the future air travel. it's time for the perfect gentleman the weather sponsored point qatar airways there has been a seasonal north westerly wind blowing down the go from kuwait down to was dark as was the u.a.e. for a couple of days it becoming lighter on wednesday will be much much lighter and there are no more significant winds in the immediate future to something developing in northern saudi and that's lighted to pick up the dust but not through iraq kuwait into west inside iran and at the same time you have got another bit of fairly wintry weather swinging into western turkey which will pick up the winds will come out of the northern coast of egypt eventually thing and blow down through

the red sea but i'm picking it details here because you can see this is fairly typical there's not much going on otherwise wind is the thing to watch sometimes with the dust in it a few shots in iranian mountains the seasonal rains are still a long way south of the middle of africa which means at least most countries in southern africa free of anything other than sunshine now there is a development of thunderstorms running through central south africa during wednesday but even that's not like be a big thing by the time you get to thursday as i said the seasonal rains are further north which is where you want expect to be running through tanzania rwanda for example and back towards gotbaum and stretching down as far as far south as angola daily these develop into big thunderstorms by night they usually disappear. sponsored poll qatar airways the climate has changed every year for millions a year die. you 2 talk good little action it's all about distraction create confusion to create smoke and mirrors the shocking truth about how the climate

debate has been systematically subverted the oil industry was a main bankroller or opposition to cooperate the campaign against the climate do you think that's a bad thing more shoot you did with you if you could see absolutely coming soon on al jazeera. and watching al-jazeera remind all of our top stories this hour iran and the usa they're making constructive progress in the latest efforts to revive the 2050 nuclear deal to new working groups will focus on getting each side back into compliance. the type of restraint used by the police officer charged with killing george ford has come under scrutiny in the u.s.

court the 7th day of the trial focused on derrick chauvinist use of force and how officers should deescalate crisis situations. brazil has recorded more than 4000 coronavirus deaths in a single day only the u.s. improve average that threshold previously infections are surging across the country with health systems on the verge of collapse. as the pandemic worsens the rate of poverty in brazil is soaring the government has approved an emergency aid package worth almost $8000000000.00 but analysts say that doesn't go far enough as monika an arc of reports from rio de janeiro. since the pandemic began afridi has been receiving a monthly $50.00 subsidy but not from the federal government nor in brasilia. the seaside town of mighty café where she works lives off oil royalties and has decided to spend the money on social plans it created its own virtual currency the

mumbai to help the poor and the local economy. since we can only use mum because in al town the local commerce is still thriving and we were able to keep all doors open when so many in other parts of the country have closed . 43000 brazilians living in muddy county have been able to make ends meet thanks to their move booka cards but in the rest of brazil millions have been left with nothing after the government suspended financial emergency aid last january just discovered 1000 infections began spiralling out of control in half a year the number of brazilians living in poverty has tripled from 9 and a half 1000000 last august to more than 27000000 in february analysts say the situation now is much worse martin is one of the months in the pandemic forcing

move on down. the government decided to resume the emergency aid this month but since money is scarce the handouts will be smaller than last year an average of $44.00 per month until the end of july. the government promised handouts to 44000000 brazilians which is much less than the 68000000 who benefited from the 1st emergency aid package. canela tells us he is counting the days to receive the promised help he lost his job and home everything he owns is in the supermarket cart water since last year more than 700000 companies have gone bankrupt this is dramatic $14000000.00 jobs were lost in a year and a half. on wednesday the government will move ahead with privatization efforts by auctioning licenses to operate 22 airports but economists say brazil will only be able to attract major investments if it proves it can control the pandemic so far

president datable so narrow has downplayed the virus which has killed more than 330000 people the 2nd largest death toll in the world meineke an i.q. of al-jazeera rio de janeiro. the international rescue committee is warning that countries in conflict a seeing a significant rise in covered 19 cases and deaths infections in yemen ethiopia and northeast syria increased by as much as 500 percent in march organization says more contagious and lethal variants are to blame it's issued an urgent call for wealthier countries to donate excess vaccines state elections are underway in india the middle warring surging coronavirus cases the polls are seen as crucial for prime minister narendra modi's b j p party to gain a foothold in east and south india elizabeth prada reports from new delhi. despite

india recording its highest number of corona virus cases since the pandemic began tens of millions of people turned out to cast their ballots on tuesday. polling is being held over 8 days in west bengal 3 days an hour but only on tuesday. and put the cherry. the election is the 1st and since the b. j p government carried out a controversial register of citizens a campaign it said was meant to check illegal immigration from neighboring bangladesh. nearly 2000000 of the state's 35000000 population were left off the list including hakim with an he cast his vote anyway as he waits to appeal against his exclusion. i have voted today and for this reason i am very happy because i am a citizen of india after they get the votes and form the government they hurt us if they keep us out it will hurt us. in our some the b j p has avoided talking about its register of citizens and an equally unpopular

law but fast track citizenship to minorities from neighboring countries but excludes muslims it's focused instead on infrastructure projects and development but many voters are convinced it is going to there's unemployment everywhere the youth don't have any jobs and they roam around in the sleet so what will we do. all of the states putting on tuesday are outside the b j p s hindi speaking base in northern and central india that has never been in power and cattle are all india's 4th most populous state west bengal the campaign and voting there has been mobbed by violence between workers of the b j p and the villain trinamool congress led by month advantage it's very very been important to be very big and when. they will be able to convey to people at large that this has a very limited impact the government has handled very well. for joblessness unemployment all these things have been taken with care by the government which is

strong at the moment. over the past 7 years the b j p has swept to victory in 2 general elections but done poorly in states where regional parties a more powerful with these latest elections it's trying to change that elizabeth piron of al-jazeera new delhi. the international monetary fund is predicting a stronger than expected global recovery this year as vaccine rollouts gather paves but economists are warning of tougher times ahead for the developing world the reports from washington d.c. . the i.m.f. increased its projection for world economic growth in 2021 from 5.5 percent to 6 percent as a result it says of trillions of dollars of pandemic stimulus and that the international rollout of khirbet vaccines global g.d.p. had contracted 3.3 percent in 2020 over the past year but the i.m.f. chief economist is warning that almost 95000000 people

a fool in billu the threshold of extreme poverty around the world due to the pandemic including within industrialized nations and developing countries remain vulnerable a similarly ambitious effort is now needed at the multilateral level to secure the recovery and build forward better without additional efforts to give all people a fair shot cross-country gaps in living standards could widen significantly and decade's long progress in global poverty reduction could reverse. but long time watchers of the i.m.f. and world bank argue that it is precisely the policies of the i.m.f. and world bank that foster that income inequality despite what in recent years has become the traditional rhetoric of concern used at the annual spring meeting we see the i.m.f. the research department putting out grade materials and recognizing problems like inequality and talking about an inclusive recovery and climate change and all these things that sound very good but at the country level if you look at the advice

given in the programs it's all the same from you know decades ago and it's just a disconnect between the 2 parts at the i.m.f. the head of the meeting hundreds of civil society groups wrote to the i.m.f. and world bank decrying their insistence on austerity. grahams that cut education and health services in developing nations in return for moonies as well as that performance on climate change which they see is inadequate in addition the figures for projected economic growth released on tuesday are a dependent on universal global access to a coded vaccine yet the owner of hasn't spoken out in favor of the waiving international peyton's on those vaccines something that biden and ministration is fighting even though it was public money that paid for their research without that some economists argue that any stated policies about building forward better are hollow for the developing world she every time see al-jazeera washington. ethiopia

is accusing egypt and saddam all the obstructing talks over its contested make it to em on the blue nile that's after 3 days of meetings between the nations failed to reach an agreement have a morgan is in costume with more. so dan is saying that would if you're trying to do is try to impose a reality on the 3 countries especially sudan and egypt it says that the rounds of talks have produced no breakthrough they've been holding talks for 3 days effectively it was said to end on monday but resumed on tuesday morning as the 3 sides closed meetings to try to iron out their differences the main difference over this whole round of talks that was taking place in is that sudan and egypt wants the mediation team to expand to include the united states the u.n. and the european union that is something if you appeal has strongly rejected and said that the the mediator of the talks between the 3 sides should remain the african union alone because they say that they believe african solutions to african

problems now the 3 sides have failed to reach a deal despite those few talks a few days of talks so it looks like they've tried as much as they can but now sudan is saying that what ethiope if your peers doing is violating international laws it's trying to impose their reality on the ground without reaching a deal and they say that that's a violation not just international laws but the declaration of principles that was signed between the 3 countries in 2015 before the killing of the crime if you print renaissance fam. well the 100 people are still missing 3 days off the flash floods ripped through parts of indonesia and is timor rescue workers are now hoping to reach remote communities in need at least 118 deaths have been confirmed jessica washington reports from jakarta. on a community tries to come to terms with the devastation that hit their island as victims are pulled from the mud people crowd around to see whether it's their loved one that has been found many have been unable to contact family and friends and

hundreds of houses that were destroyed everyone here has no choice but to start again. yeah from what you never know what i could not save anything everything is gone i could only save myself. the small island in east flores was among the worst affected in the weekend's flash floods and landslides. most are we got hit by this disaster we lost everything all we have are the clothes we are wearing. the extreme weather was brought on by a tropical cyclone as the storm system moves further away from the indonesian archipelago conditions easing the thought is hope they will be able to bring in more help for the islands i don't put up in the for the sake of it i mean what we need the most is heavy machinery we have been asking for it from day one but we know that some of the roads were cut off because of the disaster on the sea was rough so we weren't able to bring it in time. to the summit has arrived and the

local government set up a public kitchen to help feed the community but around the province people need more food water facemasks and other essential tools for now but for a lot together with the military i'm social ministry we are working in moving to show you that we are here and helping people. in neighboring east timor the capital dili experienced it's worth floods in decades rescue crews are desperately trying to reach those most in need in remote areas and informal settlements but conditions are challenging many. bridges have also. been destroyed they're. trying to. gain are all. pretty much every day. and these actually miley and.

hundreds of people across both countries are now facing a huge cleanup operation while still anxiously waiting for news of those who remain missing jessica washington al jazeera jakarta qatar a. always as well as the world's 1st fully vaccinated flights the aim was to show and travel can be safe even during the pandemic. he was on board. these qatar airways staff members are all fully vaccinated and sore all these passengers the airline wants to reassure millions of people that air travel is safe even during the pandemic we want to be the 1st airline in the world to do fully vaccinated flight board including passengers and the crew and you know that has a very aggressive rex a nation program and so we at the airline level have a very aggressive vaccination program we have x.

in it that nearly 20000 of our employees and we vaccinate that on the 1000 employees every day. these passengers including many members of the media and officials were eager to take off qatar airways has introduced new touchless screens so using your mobile phone you can access all the onboard information and entertainment you need there are 18 crew members on board this flight so was 181 passengers now they are members that i've spoken to so far say they feel this flight is a little bit more relaxed for them in terms of they know they feel more secure that all the passengers have been vaccinated and they meant that it has been quite a difficult year for them doing their job valerie joy wilson is a social media influencer who had traveled from new york to take part in this flight people that want to travel it's a free time to get back to travel travel it's a future stop to be safe and responsible and we're here showcasing that today of

course there's no pressure to travel like you don't have to travel until you feel comfortable other travel bloggers are also excited about the return of regular flights i came from dubai beyond this is historic. burst fully vaziri and fly them very very proud to be a passenger on this flight how does it feel how it's going somewhere with this fantastic i mean there's a bit a sense of return to normal there's a lot of hoops i can see people really enjoying to fly looking out the window a lot of people have to travel for over a year so this flight hopefully it's the start of the norm and we can all get back to our normal daily routine of life and this doctor is trying to make that happen in qatar so how i'll buy a yacht is heading the country's vaccination drive and had a message for those who want to return to something approaching normality and hope this emphasizes the importance of vaccination. and i think it's

a strong assets and by the airlines our national carrier. it's a great light with many people who are advocating vaccination. while this flight left and returned to doha without landing anywhere else it provided some hope that air travel can make a comeback in the midst of covert 19. dorsetshire pari al jazeera doha. this is al jazeera and these are the top stories of all that the u.s. say they're making constructive progress and the latest efforts to revive the 2050 nuclear deal to new working groups will focus on getting each side back into compliance in was out on we get on as of we find this position realistic and promising it could be the start of correcting the bad process that has taken diplomacy to a dating.