to teach the community living with one lives. it's excellent. elliot limbo, riding with elliot. my son bob, way on out there. ah . oh wow. that's a theme that corona virus hospital in iraq up to fire, killed any 60 people. ah. alarm darn jordan. this is algebra lives and also coming up there is no grieving, any political cause that can justify the violence and the destruction of africa. president, odors, the military onto the streets as violent scripts, the country,

not the rest of former leader, jacob zooming countries across south east asia. struggle to deal with rising corona virus case. you will have an update. we had no other option. there was nothing left to give democrat politicians in texas head out to the state to try and derail a republican moved in new voting restrictions. ah, a fire has slipped through. corona, virus, isolation, ward, and southern iraq killing at least 58 people and injuring dozens. it's unclear what started the blaze, which prompted angry protests caught up as a young reports. the lifeless bodies covered the floor of the hospital board in the iraqi city. most of the victims had covered 19, but it was the fire that killed relative or no place with the green pen of i tend

to find the one moments before this was the scene. emergency crews fire as it rip through the building, amid payoff family, desperately trying to place a mess up a little of the of the about what happened tonight of the st hospital is the catastrophe, marcus. but the tragedy did slip, let me know. it's as though rock has to suffer anguish and calamity. my desperation turned to anger. at least 2 police vehicles were torch by furious protest, or they say the government's mismanagement and neglect of medical facilities are to blame. it's the 2nd time this year, a large fire has killed corona virus,

patients. at least 82 people died in a bent that hospital in april. when an oxygen tank exploded and sparked a blaze. some analysts said not much has changed since the issue has, and they know that they need to blame corruption and they're going to, you know, rhetorically, they'll come out and say, this is all bad, but their actions rarely go with their work. they will continue. and that's why, sadly, this is not the last time we're going to see. iraq is dying because of the decisions made by their political leaders. the hospital ward open 3 months ago to help curb a search of corona, virus infections for the fire raises questions about a rec manchild health system. and these families say they deserve answers and accountability. castillo, this is a young or to 0. south africa military has been deployed to protests triggered by

the jailing of former president, jacob's whom i turn violent. at least 6 people have been killed and hundreds arrested. zoom was in prison for refusing to obey court orders to appear before a panel that's looking into corruption during his time and office for me. the miller report from john is the off the full day, the writing, so that we can president food multiples or appeared on television appealing for com . although these may be opportunistic acts of looting, driven by hardship and poverty. the poor and marginalized bed, too, made branch of the destruction that is currently underway. as i said, shops have been looted an infrastructure has been destroyed. the violence sparked by the imprisonment of former president jacob's duma. he's been jailed for 15 months for contempt of court. after not complying with an inquiry into corruption,

his apply to the constitutional court to review the sentence and impose saying it's unconstitutional. many of whom support to say he's been jailed and daily. and they've taken to the streets to voice their anger. but the government says, what began a support was duma in the village natal province is now being driven by crime at this mall in some way to south of johannesburg. police are powerless to thousands of people descend, grabbing whatever they can. many of the stools have been ransacked and the police that we've spoken to have said, they simply don't have enough resources. effective been pushed back by these looters. some of them stationed within the car park. as soon as any of the looters apprehended by police rocks, a throne and police have to leave. at least 6 people have been killed and more than 500 arrested. the unrest has caused public services in some areas to be suspended,

including coven, 19 vaccination programs. and now the military is being sent in to help overwhelmed police. it's not certain how long the army will have to be deployed. but they all concerns at a high unemployment rate, worsened by a strict code that 19 locked down is contributing to the violence. and while boots on the ground may quote violence for now. so that because economic and political problems may run far deeper for me to miller, al jazeera johannesburg, asia pacific leaders will hold a conference later this week to discuss their response to cobra. 19 several asian nations are seeing record infections and deaths fronting tough restrictions. the latest is thailand's capital, bangkok. now in a 2 week lockdown, let's go live to florence louis in malaysia's capital, calling them for flow. and so we're seeing a sharp rise in cases across malaysia. tell us what's been happening, that that's why so this latest wave that

we're seeing is driven by the more infectious variance of the corona virus. but it was also made was by the gatherings that were how during the celebration of malaysia has been under locked down for more than a month. now, the government hasn't yet announced that they just when there's locked down well and, but we're still not seeing the number of daily cases coming down despite the cup on movement. for the past 5 days, the number of new daily cases has been averaging around 9000 cases. so you can imagine this is a real stretch on the medical facility to the hospital here it's what's known as a hybrid hospital, which means they take it that 99. but some of the hospitals happen converted to taking only cove at $900.00 hospitals. and really, that's just an indication of the need for admissions and what faces in hopes of the armed forces happened, also roped into both field hospitals. one military hospital had to convert its

parking lot into a temporary admissions unit because of the number of patients that have been pictures on social media of hospital setting up make shift beds to cope with the number of patients. now, the number of active pages in malaysia has reached an all time high of 19000 pages, medical records as a being such a medical stop being over one. now the government is trying to boost fascination rates, but because malaysia got after a rather slow songs, only about 11 percent of this population is fully vaccinated. and phones. what's the big picture across se, asia? because as you say, many countries i'm really struggling with the delta various that's right. so the sofa very, and it's highly transmit. so highly contagious. not only that, it's more likely that people who got it are going to be, need to be hospitalized. so if for south east asia, we're seeing the sort of same pass and countries as seeing another wave of

infection, indonesia and vietnam. these 2 countries, both on monday reports the record daily high cases. not one of the country that last year had been great for managing to contain the. 2 virus, but last week it didn't post movement cut in some areas including a commercial help helped him in city and on monday it extended to other areas, didn't indonesia? it had cuts that were placed on the islands of java and balis 10 days ago. but it's still reported it's highest number of cases. 40000 about 40000 on monday, a senior minister says didn't expect to see the next, the cases thought to come down next week. now we're also seeing young mom in the midst of one of the most serious waves of infection. and hope medical was saying that there is an oxygen shortage. although the june had denied that a civil disobedience movement that started in february and opposition to the crew. and a general distrust of military authorities, it making it more difficult to contain the spread of the virus that the countries

in se, asia, the one thing they have in common is low vaccination rate. so also seeing the countries making a real effort to ramp up vaccination by procuring more supplies and also interjecting back to has since the, among the population life in the malaysian capital. calling about florence. thank you to the us now. and dozens of texas democrats have left the state to prevent new voting restrictions from being passed. the move denies republicans in the state legislature, the minimum number of members needed to approve the measures. they want to impose new identification requirements on made invalid and 24 hour and drive through the voting and you as president, job biden's due to deliver a major address on protecting voter rights. later on tuesday, he's been under pressure from some with his party to do more to counter restrictions introduced and republican control states. white house correspondent, kimberly how get reports. it's a white house under increasing pressure to act. expanding the right to vote. the

access of people across the country to vote is going to be a fight of his presidency. last month. us president joe biden tasked his vice president, comma le harris with counter republican efforts to restrict the voting rights of some americans. republicans allege the 2020 presidential election was right with fraud and or implementing laws in conservative lead states to limit male in voting, among other measures. but democrats believe republicans want to keep democrats and voters of color from the ballot box. this own is designed, i believe, to make it harder for you to vote, so that you don't vote to democrat lead bills. and congress reserve voting rights have stalled due to a lack of republican support. earlier this month, democrats also suffered

a legal set back. the supreme court granted states new abilities to restrict voting in taxes. democrats, there are protesting republican voting restrictions by fleeing the state and mass democrats and voting rights groups. fear republicans efforts to limit voting are working. they're pushing the biden harris administration to prioritize the issue. we're now say, then have to be number one, structure. infrastructure is going to provide a job right now we need. right? because right, how defined democracy? so we want to put or more. * input in 2020 butler work to register new voters in georgia. the state helped propel job bought into the white house. democrats worry under new voting restrictions. the

biden harris reelection is at risk. but the states republican governor says the restrictions ensure election security was senate bill to to georgia will take another step toward ensuring our elections are secure, accessible and fair. the biding justice department disputes that it says georgia is violating federal law on the basis of race warning. or complaint alleges that recent changes to georgia election laws were inactive. with the purpose of denying or bridging the right of black georgians to vote on account of their race or color, the dispute over voting ripe is center stage in american politics on tuesday, president biden will be on the issue in a national address in philadelphia, the birthplace of american democracy, the by the white house says it's working to protect. kimberly, how could al jazeera the white house time for sure, pray, care,

and just era. when we come back, the dozens are arrested or ran to government processed in cuba, president plains, the us for the rest of it to be welcome. tony euro 2020 champ in england plans, mister pendleton objected to racist abuse more than i i, it's time for the journey to winter sponsored by kettle airways. hello, there continues to be hot and dry picture across the middle east and event. we've got a bit of a brisk wind blowing in across syria and iraq into queue weight. and by the time we get into wednesday, that will kick up quite a bit of dusk and create some hazy sunshine in katara and parts of saudi arabia.

but further out, the temperatures are slightly lower than we expect to see for this time of year. a southerly wind is kicking in across yemen, an oman bringing those temperatures down slightly. we're also expecting some heavy showers across yemen and coastal areas of oman. but for the very wet weather, we have to move across the central parts of africa. we've got those storms rolling across the open rift valley, edging up into south sea, done. and they do join up with those storms brewing in the gulf of guinea. by the time we get into wednesday, we are expecting some heavy showers in coastal areas of cameroon. could see some more flooding here. but farther south, it's much finer and dry. a picture, lots of sunshine coming through in south africa for johannesburg. and things are going to pick up in cape town as that weather system moves off taking the wet weather to the eastern coast. we're going to see temperatures recover and lots of sunshine coming through the cape town. that sure weather

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1900 isolation board in southern iraq. the fire is now under control in the city if necessary. so africans, army has been deployed to protest, triggered by the jailing, a former president, jacob's do my turn violent. and he's 6 people have been killed and hundreds arrested. and dozens of texas democrats have left the state to prevent new voting restrictions from being passed at the latest escalation in a battle with republicans had used the majority of the state capital to introduce measures making it harder to vote. now, cuba, the president is blaming outside forces and us functions for promoting the biggest anti government protests. in decades. there's anger over worsting economic crisis and the government's handling of the pandemic fighting between security forces and protest as, as lead to international calls for dialogue by your rapid report. the streets of cuba, capital of earnings are mostly quiet after a weekend of nationwide demonstrations. on monday queue was president miguel diaz

addressed the country, accusing the united states of instigating the protest process. not allowing for in all these processes we've tried to confront and overcome in the face of the policy of economic suffocation, provoke social unrest from the country have cumulative effects. and i precisely believe that today, the problems we experienced have to do with those cumulative processes. the unrest in cuba is taking place under a backdrop of one of the worst financial crises in years in 2020 the economy contract by 11 percent due in part to economic sanctions put in place by the trump administration expert. however, the anger against the government has far deeper route. i'm not saying that the embargo did not create hardship or cuban people. of course, it also affect in the end, it also affect human b. but it's not the embargo. what prompted the people to go out st that people are,

are tired? people are sad because the government is not changing the weight of rule. the government is ruling like if they where 980 and they are 9900. 8 is not the same. society is not the same cuban people. the protests over the weekend represent the largest social mobilization cuba has seen in almost 30 years. finally, clashes with security forces prompted in international response. in the us, the bind administration called on the cuban government to listen to demonstrators. i don't think we've seen anything like this in a long time. of course, frankly ever in the united states stands firmly with the people or q as they assert their universal rights. and because the government, from acumen to refrain from violence or attempt to silence the voice of the people,

or cube in mexico, president lopez over at or cult for dialogue, as well as an end to us sanctions against the caribbean island nation. getting his no school on us, it has to be the cuban people who decide because cuba is a free, independent, and sovereign country. there should be no interventionism. though the streets of cuba capital have quieted down tensions were made with many seem the latest protests as the beginning signs of a new movement that seeks to reshape cuban political system. manuel up a little al jazeera, the us justice department says it's helping investigate the assassination of haiti's president of anomalies, the inter and prime minister floor jazz f says his main focus is to find out who was behind the murder last week. police arrest of the man suspected of masterminding, a plot women. my main concern as prime minister is the investigation into the assassination of the president. i demand justice for the

president, justice for the 1st lady, justice for her sons and daughters. we thank the population for being smart and fraction vigilantly can help in the national police to capture the colombians and to american investigation is our main concern. it is not possible for a president to have died under these conditions. venezuelan opposition need one. why don't says armed men entered his apartment building and threatened to arrest him quite oh, says they approach with weapons pointed until neighbors intervened. the us and several other countries recognized quite was venezuela's legitimate leader, often disputed 2018 election. president nicholas my do to call us public the highest ranking us military official in afghanistan as handed over his command that ceremony and combo. it's another step towards the end of america's longest war and comes of the taliban seas is more territory. thousands of afghans have been displaced by the fighting and many now trying to leave the country. print reports.

these long queues outside ca booth passport office. tell us story of a nation on the edge as us and the 2 soldiers returned home. hundreds of guns, a trying to escape. there's plenty. i think that our country is at the verge of collapse and the security situation is very bad. there are new jobs. i'm a student and i'm not able to continue my studies. therefore i'm here to get a passport. since me, the taliban advance has been fast and strategic. it's fighters around the cities and towns and they are now battling for control of the southeast and city of guns. me just as will be from cobble upon forces are fighting back. but this time without foreign troops on their side here too much canister. first, the most probably afghan government has decided to retake the cities, districts and villages that the enemy has taken with cowardice or propaganda. and

we are clearing these areas. the afghan special forces have advanced weapons and we sure are people that there is no problem. prefer i've gone in the north and conduce sheltering, intense made of rocks and stones, but daily struggle is against hunger. in 3 months of fighting, many have lost everything. i say here we have no help and we sleep with empty stomachs under the sun. we have been here for a month or 20 days, and no one has come to ask about our situation. i back in kabul for these families. a passport means a chance of the future for a generation of of guns who have only known war. bianca gupta, alt 0, a member of jordan's royal family, and a man who was once the king's top adviser had been sentenced to 15 years in prison for attempting to destabilize the monarchy. the court says the pair were conspiring to put king dollars. har brother prince comes on the throne, the case a shock,

jordan and the ruling hashemite family, which has been seen as a beacon of stability and the legion the u. s. climate envoy john carries in moscow trying to encourage russia to cut its carbon emissions at the start of his full day visit. he met foreign minister, so the elaborate to discuss cooperation, john hall report even as john kerry and sir gala rob met in moscow to align the countries positions on climate change, the fires raged all around them. in ne siberia where the permafrost is rapidly disappearing, forest fires, threatened homes, and villages. june temperatures in both moscow and st. petersburg set new records, while temperatures north of the arctic circle approach. 30 degrees celsius in the united states to wildfires, destroyed homes in parts of california. state university in russian of visit is an important signal for developing bilateral relations for lifting tensions and for

establishing work in areas where we can find common ground. the russian foreign minister knows the former us secretary of state well, and they'll have disagreed on monitoring the past. this time john kerry comes as president, biden's climate, envoy and on climate change. both sides now support joint action apps. we believe there is space for us to cooperate on this and perhaps to be able to open up some better opportunities on other issues as we do cooperate on this restrictions recognize the program flashes. and this is that a very good, very good bet for, for the launch the negotiation in such an issue. mutual suspicions abound as ever. president putin has warned, the climate cooperation may be used by foreign powers to exert pressure on russia.

perhaps limiting its exploitation of new oil and gas opportunities created by melting arctic ice and as a signal to the 2015 paris climate accord. russia is yet to produce a plan to achieve net 0 emissions by 2050. for the u. s. this is the 1st test of president biden's hope of a reset of relations within 6 months. she just wasn't for the us, it's important now to find some common topics within the announced half a year period, during which it must be figured out if interaction with russia and its current administration is possible or not. so that's why it's important because it, it stands upright example of washington's tactics in its relations with russia. so 2 of the world's top oil exporters and carbon emitters will make positive noises about transitioning to green economy. this will not likely be the forum for, for any topics, accusations of cyber attacks by russia relations with china,

a display of common interests, but only by the narrowest of margins. john hall al jazeera, the italian football team is back home, celebrating the european championship victory against england on penalties, welcomed in rome and a ceremony of the presidential palace. it's the 1st time italy has won the tournament since $968.00. but it's police have loans done investigation into a torrent of racist abuse directly to 3 black players on england's national football team. the tree and miss penalties against the late june the euro. 2020 final on sunday. letting bother reports in the aftermath of england's defeated wembley, the clean up. some had predicted the tabloid price, often accused of racial stereotypes would be full of negative headlines. in fact, most carried the same image. one of england's prominent black players, 19 year old because of seca, being comforted by the english manager, garrett south gate after missing his penalty. but there was vile abuse or the same

. this mural of substitute marcus rochefort and his native manchester was defaced with races, graffiti, and much of a hate speech was online. twitter said it had taken down a 1000 posts and permanently suspended. many accounts of the firm said they were doing all the codes. while southgate himself condemned the racial abuses, unforgivable insisting it was not representative of most england fans, those boys have done a brilliant job and we have together as a team now and we're there for them. and i know that 99 percent of the public will be as well because they will appreciate how well they've played. ricardo in particular has been an absolute star in this tournament, pretty prime minister or his johnson and his home secretary. pretty patel have also condemned the abuse that those who have been directing racist abuse that some of the players. i said shame on you. and i hope you will crawl back under the rock

from which you emerged. but anti discrimination campaigners inside and outside the football world have accused them of hypocrisy. patel had criticized in good and play as for taking the knee and anti racism gesture and johnson had defended fans who booed the team for doing so. people remember that it's all debatable that you don't have to take the knee because the prime minister government don't agree with it. and so therefore, you know, some our them lines that also gives them some kind of freedom to be abusive when it comes to black plays. in particular, with a clean up a found zones like basically coming to an end. but now they're growing colds on social media companies on politicians, and on the sports of football to clean up their own act, to crack down hard on racism. demarcus, russia mural has now been covered with messages of support,

but kicking racism out of football and off. social media is a much bigger challenge. nadine barber al jazeera london, australia, and scientists say they've developed a pain free low cost way to test blood sugar levels for those with diabetes. it's all down to a non invasive strip that checks glucose deviled through a person's saliva, search a se, the material which to text glucose can be printed at a low cost. they're hoping to replace the common needle base blood test, the project secured $4700000.00 from the trillion government to produce test gets if clinical trials are successful. ah, type of quick check at the top stories here on tuesday or at least 58 people are dead and dozens injured after 5 swift threat cobra, 900 isolation, ward and southern iraq. the fire is now under control in the city of nasiriyah. it's the 2nd hospital fire that's cool.