the dollar bonfires have continued their offensive in northern afghanistan, making the 1st assault on a provincial capital since the us and nato drill down began to bon says, it briefly took control of color now and but both of these for the 1st time since 2001, i've can, the stands ministry of defense says it's forces of killed more than 2000 times on fighters this week. yes, it's still losing significant territory. charlotte, but us reports. the taliban fighters rolling through color, you know, the capital of the province in north western afghan stone. they claim to have briefly taken control of the town. the 1st provincial capital of attempted to overrun since the us and nato withdrawals again, was, must beg, decent governess, whose government forces pushed the fighters out of the city. although not before they broke into the regent central prison and rescued these telephone fighters

over the sounds of heavy gunfire. beyond the governor had this message for asking the woman who i am that i want to assure our people that all the security forces, including the special forces a here and defending the city of color in on the enemy who is engaged with us in some parts of the city is facing resistance and also facing a lot of casualties and to defeat. the afghan government has lost significant territory in the last 2 months. it's relying on air strikes to retake control the ministry of defenses. its troops have killed more than 2000 tele bond slices in the past week. wind, luna, brothers and sisters, there is no deal and no will to surrender. there are 2 choices either to live with dignity or to live with insult. today's the day of honor, dignity and support. but if the taliban thinks that we are surrendering to them, that will never happen. not in 100 years. local militias have joined forces with

the african military to bolster they ranks. this district to northern to car province fell to the taliban last week. since may 1st, the taliban has more than doubled the number of districts at control to approximately 200 or half the country with the will. you do know that the most afghan security forces deployed on the front line. but we militia forces also stand with them and defend in tech how most of the areas and districts have fall into the taliban. now we have created several lines to stop the taliban reaching the city. the telephone offensive has regional l eyes concerned. turkey in russia have closed the consulates in the region while iran has restricted its consul activities. although tehran did host a meeting between taliban leaders and some senior african politicians beckon bag deece taliban fight. who's pushed out of color? you know, order to wakes at the cities. gates until security forces surrendered. day after

day. the pressure builds with less than 20 percent of f. ganna. stan now controlled by the afghan government. charlotte bellis. out 0. and bay fused by us troops in iraq has been attacked. at least 14 rockets landed on the i and the asset base and, and on bar province, 3 missiles were also fine towards it. on monday, us president joe biden order that strikes against iranian bank groups. last week i spoke to my move out until we had in baghdad, who explained what happened. an ottoman group called hondas revenge has claimed responsibility for the attack that targeted as had military base in the province in western iraq. now this i'm a group is named after a bowman, d hondas, the deputy commander of the popular mobilization forces that was killed by an american air strike along with iranian commander possum sleigh, many in january last year. and the office of the prime minister. most of our

company has described such groups of being outlawed. in fact, it has been warning against what it calls using iraq as a land or a zune to settle scores. now we understand that such groups have been trying or have been attacking american facilities in iraq in order to try to put pressure on them to leave the country. these groups do not seem to be believing in this strategic dialogue, which has been initiated by the cause of me, the government with the american side in order to sue jewel, a program or to put a program to should you will. they withdrew all or a deployment of the american american personnel in iraq. now this attacked comes a only a week after the attack by an american strike on a district that killed 4 popular mobile edition force personnel. and also this comes only less than 24 hours since june was shut down. that was

trying to attack it. bill airport in northern iraq, the leader of the popular front for the liberation of palestine general command damage. your brain has died aged 83. he founded the pro syrian palestinian organisation after a split with the larger p f l p. the relatively small group was known for several high profile attacks, including the bombing of us with airplane in 1973 and died in damascus. former south african president, jacob zoom a could have a few hours after for learning whether he'll be arrested. he was sentenced to 15 months in jail last week for failing to show up at a corruption inquiry. police have until midnight, wednesday to arrest him. but zoom is put forward to legal challenges attempting to block the move. the dutch prime minister is describing the shooting of a prominent crime journalist as shocking and incomprehensible peter devries was

seriously wounded on the street in amsterdam. he's known for his investigative work and exposing the dutch underworld. nadine baba now he's a household name in the netherlands. now investigative journalist, pater the 3 is in hospital fighting for his life after being shot on base amsterdam street. it happened right after he made one of his regular television appearances when a current affairs program. from this day to shoot a shot, peter to very close range. he was quickly assisted by bystanders and colleagues taken to an amsterdam hospital in a serious condition. the freeze is known for investigative work on countless cases, notably the $983.00 kidnapping of b magnate. freddy heineken. he's often been threatened by figures in the criminal underworld, including the heineken kidnapper. it was well known that you received death threats and he was also on the list of crimes. and that should because report

a few years ago at least about their vision and now has left action. and to this, to this assassination at them from is like asked instigated a short way through the members we might in 2008 to freeze one an international emmy for a show he made about the disappearance of us teenager natalie holloway, on the caribbean island of i ruba, the main suspect in that case, a dutch citizen was late, the convicted of murdering a peruvian students. they to air disease. it was all a mile not hated to freeze is a national hero to all of us. a rare and brave journalists tirelessly seeking justice, completely independent and free spirited. he sends up for those in need for the parents of a murdered child. so those have been wrongly convicted in the european parliament. the mood was one of outrage. we might disagree with a lot we see in our media, but we have to agree that journalists investigating potential abuses of power

are not a threat, but an acid to our democracies and our societies and our thoughts and saudi diety go with the journalist, peter, the fries, in these moments, the netherlands king william alexander, says the shooting shot him deeply, calling it an attack on democracy, dodge, police, say 2 men. they arrested on a highway shortly after the attack, a still in custody. the dean barbara al jazeera sweden's parliaments is voted to reinstate stefan law firm as prime minister. and the lines of parties voted to elsie's government last month after a dispute over housing policy. by the following talks with rivals, he's now been able to get enough support and returned to power miscellaneous plans to build the boat offense to deter migrants from entering the country from bella luce, the government says it struggling to cope with an increase in migrants, mostly from the middle east and africa after butler started allowing people to cross the frontier that was in response to you sanctions following the force,

landing of a passenger plane in minsk. there are warnings of respect trio, and this is among children near tal volcano in the philippines. most of the people near the 7 kilometer dangers and have been moved elsewhere. those displaced the worried about more than just the option. gemini island oven has more we visited a good see you a week after the awful quino sent plumes of black smoke and nash into the town. it is mostly empty now. to our volcano is spewing a record to high amount of sulfur dioxide and the philippine government says another eruption is eminent. those previously moved elsewhere are not allowed to return just yet. they've been staying in temporary shelters, like these in batangas bravo and i phone them and we are okay, here we are not hungry. there is aid you'd like to go home as possible once allowed

. the government has a sure defected communities. that assistance is being given and more aid will come in the coming. but the threat of coven 19 is a major concern here. we were here last week, and there were more than 800 residents taking shelter here. what the government has done over the past few days was to move half of them in several different locations . this is a requirements by the national government to implement the minimum health protocol required when there is a panoramic map. while we are defining those for solving, we have our swaps here. we also check those who are pregnant so far. we have 7 here, went to ali ruptured last years. it displays more than 100000 people for weeks. it was followed by the global pandemic. the months long locked down the hurt businesses here which are dependent on fishing and tourism. people here see the

understand the threats they face, but the fear this could be a repeat of what happened last year. jamaila lin, dog and al jazeera all batangas province, northern philippines. essential workers in new york are being recognized with one of the cities great honors ticket tape parade through manhattan. thousands of people have lined up to celebrate the health care staff and other hometown heroes, including teachers and retail and food workers who help new york make it through the pandemic. gabriel, as on those at the heart of the parade, if a celebration of stores here in downtown new york city, normally parade like this car for athletes after winning a major championship. but this is a celebration honoring essential worker firefighters, nurses, doctors, any sort of 1st responders,

even delivery people didn't got new york through the dark days of the cove and janet and those were dark days. early last year, new york city was the center for the over 10000 people were dying almost by today and up to now 33000 new york city residents died from grown a virus. but how time changed now? almost every day to no one. the guy wrote a virus in new york city and he infection rate is below one percent. so this is really a celebration here in the city, thinking all of those 1st responders, all those guys, since your workers got new york through this, there are some people of course that are saying, well, new york is celebrating much of the rest of the world is not that it's due to the depth of it wrote a virus pandemic with very few vaccinations. like here in new york city where the

back to thousands of people a day. but bottom line is the city right now. celebration and gratitude for all of the people that got this to be through. a new installation in mexico promises to immerse visitors in the mind of the late artist frida kahlo will this week marks his birthday. and while retrospective exhibitions are being held around the world, organizes of the sho in mexico city, se, there's office, a true feast for the senses. a new order apollo explains the, this is not your average art show. it's a new exhibit to honor mexican painter, frida kahlo, ah, event developers call it a sensory journey into the world of one of mexico's most iconic artists making everything fully immersive. it's like you're, you're in a space where you don't see no boundaries where there is no limits me while the

music and animations are captivating, the exhibit is another experience altogether. or recommend the evil one visit, walk around, make your way across the street and come here and dance across the way and paint it took event organizers to years to bring the artwork to life. it's every thought of the lack of almost 900 people working the night and found for thousands of hours, the signing composing music and creating the some eating visuals that we see today . the music original score. it was composed of mexican composer and it's interpreted by a band of hack and musicians me up to more than $140.00 paintings. my frida kahlo 55 are self portraits, often depicting whimsical settings representing the many hardships carlo faced in life. ah, such as overcoming childhood polio,

surviving a deadly bus accident in her teenage years and enduring more than 30 surgeries throughout her life. some of carlos contain prairies characterized her artistic style as surreal as a label she rejected. frida kahlo once said she painted neither nightmares or dreams, but rather her own reality. the free to exhibit in mexico city opened its doors on july 6th to coincide with collars, birthday. strict sanitation measures against colbert 19 have been taken to keep the experience safe. the organizers say this underscores another reason why the free to exhibit is so relevant to day oh, apart from being remembered as an icon of mexican culture fried his message of resilience in times of adversity is perhaps what resonates most among her fans in fried his own words at the end of the day we can endure much more than we think

we can maneuver up a little al jazeera mexico city for the next on al jazeera. is this the last time we'll see roger federer playing at wimbledon, tennessee. i didn't humbled by young holy sh dawn. i brought to you by accenture, that there be change the news

with me brought to you by extension that there would be change. oh, a welcome back in time for the sport now with jemma. thank you sir. may have we seen the loss of roger federer at wimbledon. the 8 time champion is out of vicious

tournament, losing his course a final in straight sets the 39 year old to compare it and tell you that whole catch. and he arrived at the all england club had never been passed the 3rd round or defeated a top 10 player after grand slam. but he went ahead and mismatch taking the fact that fixed 3 on the number 18 recovered from an early break in the 2nd, when it's time rate cetera was taken apart in the 3rd failing to win a single game is the 1st time he's lost a set to love at wimbledon, so it will be the federal joke of its final that many have hoped for the world. number one, the overwhelming favorite. when a 3rd consecutive winwood in title, he puts in another solid performance to be hungry mos on a feature that should reach the semi final joke of it. joining in straight sets the false match in a row, and it's hard to see who will stop in claiming a record equaling 20 grand some title. i'm not chasing anybody. i'm making my own path in my own journey and you know my own history. so i'm

privileged to be part of history of this for today that i love. next up for joe cavellas, canada is dennis shop is off the 22 year old book just bought in the semifinals of a grandson for the 1st time. he defeated russian current hatchet off after being down at 2 sets to one shop. alice has lost all 6 previous encounters with dr. rich . ah, england to kick off against denmark in the next few minutes looking to reach their 1st european championship final. and they have home support on their side with the match taking place at wembley in london. the fans would be making their way to the stadium. 60000 allowed in the for the semi final england into the law. for the 2nd consecutive major tournament, they come up against denmark side, he's developed a very strong team bond. after witnessing stop, christian ericsson suffer cardiac arrest in the opening match. we've never been to

the final so the pressure is what you choose it to be really. i think it's motivating thing. it's a challenge for us. if we were a country that at 15 titles and you know, we had to match what have gone before might feel differently, but we're not with the quality we have with the results. we have been there and we have been heaven. the way we play, we try to take am initiative in the matches, whoever is on the other side of the pitch and we will, we will try to be proactive. we'll try to play with the courage and we always do that and play forward and try to school that makes goals. it looks increasingly likely the take care lympics will be held behind closed doors with the games or my sons take place, admitted co 19 it's state of emergency pick start and just over 2 weeks on july 23rd until august 8th. but kind of our numbers on the rise and hitting

a 2 month high on wednesday, which is expected to see the government announced emergency measures if could lead to a ban on the local fans attending the games with the decision expected on friday for supporters have already been blocked, japan top health adviser still says the few people in attendance to better go. mike, if we're having the olympics then as much as possible, we have to do it on a smaller scale. i think there's a need to allow those involved with the games to enter the venues, but much fewer than would normally be allowed. this is extremely important mixed messages and not one of the gold medal favorites to take care. we'll miss out 2000000 pix altogether. after being left off the us team. american sprint should carry richardson had already lost her spot. in her main event, the 100 meters off the testing positive cannabis in the wake of her mother's death . there was been a chance that she compete in the relay after one month ban. but despite having to discretionary picks, us officials have decided not to take richardson and to japan. the us team,

it says rules around candidates need re evaluating but said all athletes must have been to the current anti doping coach and all credibility would be lost if rule for only enforced under certain circumstances. while a heartfelt understanding lies which should carry, we must also maintain fairness for all of the athletes. brazil, star name, all said he wanted to play argentina in the copper america final. and he's got his wish lino messy site, a source, columbia, and the semi someone. now face off against the host in rio de janeiro on saturday. messy, says martinez super sergeant tina one mill up the lucid b as equal i. so columbia with 20 minutes to go and the last trans penalties and go keeper miliano martinez. saved 3, spoke raj and siena. you not have the chance to win the trophy when their 1st tracy are to say, since 1993, the british and irish lines to match against the shocks in johannesburg has gone

ahead. despite a member of the lion's management team at testing positive, if a coven 19 for other members of the camp, including 2 players, have gone into isolation as a result. but the whole tool could still be in jeopardy with south africa cancelling that wallet test against georgia because of 12 infections among plans and stuff, as well as 4 cases reported by the georgians. chris pool waited 16 years to play in the bay finals, and he certainly made his debut counts as he inspired the phoenix on to victory and game one against the milwaukee bucks yanis and the company was back for the bucks off the missing 2 games. and there were no signs of his me injury when he left high to deny this sounds like a sat and 2 points in the 2nd quarter. definitely was look at the real life. but it was poor who was the star of the show with 32 points and 9 leading phoenix to a 13 point victory that out 3 winds away from that 1st ever. and be

a title. the point that make his coffee and be a billions of dollars in revenue, but the league plans to return to normal next season commission adams silva has been encouraged by fans getting back into arena's for the playoff. we've now had since to play off started over a 1000000 fans back in arena's, which is, you know, quite remarkable and not a place that i thought we'd be in only a few months ago. and i know i heard from many people outside of basketball and even outside of sports, that when the player started and they saw those for arena's, again, it was a signal that maybe the worst of the pandemic is behind this. and of course we're, we're very much hoping that's the case. not as useful for now, but i will be back a little bit later with action from england. you'll write a 2020, semi fine with denmark. see that? thanks so much jim. now want to bollywood most respected styles. dillard camara has passed away age 98. it was one of the 3 big names who dominated the golden age of

indian cinema. he received the highest acting and civilian honors from both india and pakistan during his 5 decades on screen india correspondent elizabeth for on them. now. the comma began his career and the hindi film industry in the 1940s, decades before it was known as bollywood. and just a few years before the partition of british india borne mohammed uses khan and charlotte in modern day pakistan, he was asked to change his name to the command when he began acting in films in the city of bombay. me to get them here. come on motion his biography, the owner of production company, bombay, toll case wanted him to have a name that would be suitable for his audience. and so mohammed uses con, became philip komatt on the screen, but remained uses to those close to him. command went on to be known by other names,

tragedy, king, for his roles and melancholic, love story such as dave dance, and d, as best method actor for his sincere performances. and the 1st con, puts a lock on the lips object which, which was hardly a reference to his real surname. and the 3 com. i made some odd and shadow qu bollywood biggest stars for 3 decades. from the 1990s. no, it can be bigger than the substance which he portrays. i mean, the character, the story, the screen play. and for any good and enduring performance shadow, you have to have a good story. come on one the indian film industries award for best actor a record 8 times including in its inaugural year. 1956 about cleaning has $960.00 historical bio pic mogley asms, where he played mogul emperor john deed is the highest grossing indian film of all

time. when adjusted for inflation, his talents were noticed outside india, but he turned down the role of sheriff ali and the 1960 to blockbuster lawrence of arabia, which went to egyptian actor omar sharif. this command retired from acting in 1998, but not from public life. he was an advocate for the rights of disadvantage, muslims. he travelled to pakistan to receive its highest civilian honor, the masonic empty as the only indian to have done. so he served on the upper house of india's parliament in early 2, thousands and received the country, 2nd highest, civilian honor for his contribution to indian cinema in 2015 with his passing and dea has lost the last actor from the era of him. the cinema which produced the 1st dogs elizabeth brought him al jazeera new daddy advancing from me for this news. our bug barbara is back in

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efforts to silence fell opinions on the online based on al jazeera. the corona virus pandemic has altered modern society as governments have grappled with soaring cases, contact, tracing, and huge data collections are causing concern amongst civil rights activists. people in power investigates the ever increasing powers of governments and businesses as they access peoples most personal data. and asks, what is being done to regulate the flow of sensitive information under the cover of coven on a jazzy welcome for iran, 8 and president elect in his hometown of mash. at the image of the shrine, crowd have gathered to hear what their newly elected leader abraham, right. you have to say on the issues that affect the job, shut off in domestic politics, domestic policy, and foreign policy. the focus should be on the dignity of this nation. and the focus should be on the fact that in any negotiation,

the dignity of this nation should not be hers is already made large. weeping promises including fighting corruption, improving the country's economy and maintaining iran best interest in negotiations the wes, but it's not clear yet. if you will be able to deliver on his promises. the news shock and condemnation after haiti's president jovan in marie says assassinated an attack on his home. his wife was also injured. ah, hello barbara, are you watching? al just new life from london also coming up. taliban fighters launch their 1st sultan a provincial capital in their own going advance for a long way for oxygen.