others don't, ah, because of who signed a no matter where it takes a police fin here, guys from my empowering, impartial, we tell your story. we are your voice, your new, your net back out here. ah, the taliban says captured another african provincial capital. the government forces and they haven't lost all control of the city. ah kimbrough, this is their life. and also coming up the gas and arrests and the tie. capital protested, calling for reforms and the prime minister's resignation with dan to give

whatever we got exhausted, firefighters work around the clock in greece to baffled flames threatening neighborhoods. near the capital, the us sees another rise of covert 19 infections with hospitals in the south finding themselves overwhelmed once again. ah, the telephone says is taking control of a 2nd afghan provincial capital hours after the un was warned, the conflict has reached a dangerous turning point. video from chevy gone city in the northern province of giles, john suggest that telephone advisors have seen buildings including the police headquarters and a prison. the afghan government, however denies the whole control of the city. on fridays their own city in the south fell with what was described as little resistance pictures, posted online,

appeared to show captured military vehicles being driven through the streets, flying telephone flags. also on friday, the us special envoy for i've gone on pleaded with security council members to intervene. we have an opportunity, an opportunity to demonstrate the commandment of the un security council and the regional and international community that you represent to prevent afghan us down from descending into a situation of catastrophe. so serious that it would have few if any parallels in this century shall balance has more now from cobble a government affiliated source has told us that sure the gun has fallen, although it is quite nuanced and fluid. the taliban say that they took control of the city on saturday afternoon. they took control of the police office,

the intelligence offices, the governors compound. they even broke into the prison and released a number of prisoners. now the government says that they don't have full control of the city, that security forces remain at the port and that they are planning a counter offensive. they have started, it strikes and that they are sending in special forces. and reinforcements for this contra thinks is to try to take the city. if sure the gone back, not if it is confirmed to be fallen, it would be the 2nd provincial capital to fool and f going to stop in just 2 days. and to put that into context for you, the last time a provincial capital fell was in 2015, and that was condos. and that was very briefly the very concerning for the afghan government. we were with the interior minister earlier. you had to rush off for an emergency meeting with the defense minister, and then later president ghani prison got also met with marshall dawson leader from jos jan province. as the government here looks to see what they can do to push the

telephone back out of the city. now that is not the only place where there is heavy fighting. there is strikes and a lot of gunfire in the cities of kansas city, herat, and also lash cargo in home and tie police, fire water, cannon, tear gas and rubber bullets. and the government protest is in bangkok, the crowd marched towards an army base which is home to the prime minister's residence, demanding his reservation of what they say if his failure to handle the pandemic. florence really ripple the flying cove at 19 restrictions on gathering and t government. demonstrators faced off with police just 500 meters from the prime minister residence in bangkok. police fire tear gas and rubber bullets, but said it was in retaliation to protest is throwing fire crackers and other objects at the police have been doing a strictly follow up police at major abilene operations based on

domestic law and into that the lot that goes down dead protesters had gathered around victory monument on their bikes earlier on saturday afternoon. a youth lead protest smoothman for democracy rose up last year. but last momentum often increase in cove at $900.00 cases and the rest of several protest leaders. but people are once again protesting, angered by the government handling of the pandemic. people are out on the street because they are suffering. the government shut down the economy, but we didn't get any kind of compensation from the government to opt out. i mean, it's just you, it's much leave right now. people need a good vaccine. we see people die every day. people have to fend for themselves because the government can't help much. tyler has been reporting record highs in new infections. and death is this week. it's vaccination campaign has been sluggish

. the protesters are also calling for parts of the budget for the monarchy and the military to be redirected to fight the corona virus search in the country. florence louis al jazeera there. the mass evacuations north of athens is wildfire tear through vast areas of pine forest get closer to the greek capital. thousands of people have now fled their homes, while others something fighting to put out the things famous ravi reports from northern and the to know where the fires are and where they are going. greets, look to the sky in a worrying sign. helicopters have been getting closer to major towns and cities on the ground. this is what the business of fighting fires looks like. holding back, the inevitability of mother nature's fury is dangerous and exhausting work. right now. it's an endless and uphill fight. one that has already taken its 1st life,

a firefight anthony tucker in us was there when the 38 year old volunteer suffered a head injury. he says they tried but could not save him struggling to recall the incident, i would try to give me whatever it is that is a difficult thought. if it runs out of fuel. the fuel is the woods. the house is everything around. can you describe how you're feeling right now? i know it's emotional and i'm so sorry. what you see, so much distraction if that's something to help you by you trying to work with me in say, i'm sort of there are too many fires and to few firefighters spontaneous uncoordinated efforts like this one are trying to make sure rescue cruise as well

as civilian volunteers on the front line have plenty of food, water, and 1st aid when they need it. despite these efforts, though, smoke clouds seem to have become a permanent fixture in the skies over the attic. and it's because of seems like this homes all over the area have been burning for days. several areas along the base of the pardon, the mountains are still on fire. fire. if you can hear me north of athens, they're doing the best job they can. we've seen one water tater team as well as far fighters, put out a bush fire and a house fire just over in that direction. but when it's 2nd of that far, been put out. this one has just a rough it and become much bigger. and if you can see by the train trucks, the fires climbing up the hill just behind us, the hope is the fire will stop when it runs out of fuel. but for the moment, the fuel is everything inside. the fire moves fast and fills the air with smoke quickly. many forced to run for their lives. had to leave friends behind on the

gotten going to be, you know, there's not station i'm here with my daughter. we're just trying to help animals that are in need from the fire. we found so many so far, better yet the i came here after watching what was happening on television. and i couldn't just sit back and do nothing. in the face of the fires greeks, we spoke to said right now, every life is precious zane basra, the old jazeera, the attic, a basin in the north of athens, to turkey, where tens of thousands of heck, there's a forest of now being destroyed and wild, 5 being described as the worst and decades, a face 36000 people have been displaced from the homes. the southern province of moolah, where there are tourists, results are sol, sir, is an idle province from southwestern turkey. he says, most of the wildfires are now under control. there are 5 active fires that are feel burning in fire in fire in 2 provinces, moolah,

and either no, are the most active provinces that are still suffering from the blazes. the good news is that in which was one of the worst hit problems of turkey, the station is remarkable there still. but the good news is that the long expected rain finally has arrived today. and it seems that the weather for forecast says that the particular that the evening time groomed or bush and also my now got which are the are the most of us see that police is by the wife by will receive more and more rain with that is the good news for the, for the country and the minister of foreign affairs who himself is also pro mantell . he says that all the y 5 in the province has been brought under the counter. however, here where we are in the province of i then did a really difficult to give that good news because right behind me you can see that

a, just a new fire broke out there. and this is done generously approaching to the wheels of october, which is just in front of us. and that did the security forces, are it creating people here? and they are blocking the roads for wanting people to go get to get back to their homes over people, of course, wants to get back to their homes because they still hope that they will be able to save them stuff. me protesters are gal ringing the french capital to voice their anger about a cause in 1900 health pulse, which is due to come into effect on monday. it makes it mandatory for people to present the path to access many public venues. demonstrated say the measure goes against civil liberties. frances constitutional court rule that the past largely complies with the republics founding charter. in the us,

the weekly average for new daily infections has gone above 100000 for the 1st time since cases surge during winter. the number of people going to hospital is also rising. fast. infections are particularly bad in southern states, including florida hospital of describing overrun with patients. vaccination rates are lowest in both states. why can join us now live from washington d. c. mike, just run us through these numbers. well, the numbers are very disturbing. indeed, there's been some 3 percent increase in corona virus infections over the past 2 weeks alone. the most taught hit state is florida, which accounts for one 5th of new corona, virus infection cases. and no, no doubt, that part of the reason for this is the fact that the governor of that state refuses to impose any form of mosque amend day to other mitigating measures in

actually what he's done is he's ordered. all counties not to introduce such mitigating measures as a bridging individual freedoms. what the correlation to is that the hospital rates in florida is the highest in the united states. this perhaps because they are so many unvaccinated people in that state. this is a pattern that we are seeing around the united states, but right, so hospitalisation are directly connected to the amount of people that have been vaccinated. the statistic showing very clearly that those vaccinated stuff with the consequences of another infection of corona virus far less than those who have not been vaccinated. so where they are more vaccinations that are less hospitalizations, this is something that is now abundantly clear throughout the united states, about many states now ramping up, mitigating measures again. here in washington, d. c. mos mandate in doors, as it is now in new york city. so

a number of states are ramping up on mitigating measures that many thought had been dropped months ago. however, some states such as florida, going against the grain and suffering, the consequences. why canada and washington d. c. thank you. the head on algebra will have more covered 19 updates, including more than $3000000.00 vaccinations and 6 days to an ambitious over dante target and is told care prepared to pass the olympic flag to paris. we'll hear how the friendship funding for more cost effective games. ah, ah, hello there, the monsoon rains across india have caused rivers to overflow in the northern

states and we've seen scenes like this streets flooded. they are likely to remain like this as the rain is expected to continue to for, for east raj. a san a does ease. but for east madhya pradesh we are expecting some of those heavy falls over the next few days. new delhi is expecting to see fun the storms all the way through to choose day before things do dry up. and it's not just here that within the west or whether it's also in the north east, as well as in bangladesh, me and my and the poll we are expecting to see floods in those low lying areas for the west coast. it is still a wet picture, and shank is expecting to see some shop of funder storms to kick in and we could see some flooding here. but for the really wet weather we have to head to east asia . we've got to tropical storms, either on their way or nearby in japan. we've got a tropical storm mirror, ne, that skirting to the east of horseshoe. and that's bringing some really wet and windy weather to toko, as it wraps up the olympics. hot on its heels is tropical storm loop. it. that's

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the me here watching al jazeera reminder of our top stores the self, the telephone says it has captured a 2nd city in an intensifying campaign against the african government. the group says it took control of shiver gone. the capital of the northern province of joshua, protests and thailand have been facing off with the 8th and the capital, bangkok, demanding the resignation of the prime minister. calling for urgent performs to the monarchy. wildfire burning north of the greek capital have for thousands of people to flee their homes. vast areas of pine forest, a burning 5 are getting closer to residential areas. several people have been arrested for office. 2 people from me and my have been arrested accused of talking to attack the countries you had about a quote more twin who was appointed by the deposed civilian government has openly

criticize the military, john test and the power in february. the u. n. still considered him to be me and my official invoice, even though the generals fired him, prosecutors say to men who live in new york plans to eat the injured or killed the ambassador? a 6 day mass coven vaccination drive is on the way and bangladesh. the government has set a goal of inoculating 3200000 people above the age of 25 and may be rural and regional areas and appends to start offering jobs to ringo refugees. by early next week the in occupation campaign. there has been one of the slowest in south asia, bangladesh is struggling to contain a delta outbreak and has extended a locked down until next week. have a child 3 isn't dock out with more. let me give you some description where i'm at. i'm in doc. i city in the morning i was in for mitchell hospital. this is justin labor hospital. the line has been like since morning it's been organized like the

other place. people been complaining. they've been waiting after getting stamped in their registration. each person waiting like over an hour sometime in cases people are a little bit and not know since february about 14000000 people got vaccinated, some of them still didn't get the 2nd job. now that's about 3 percent of the population of $165000000.00. then over the government run shot of india and supply chart bang. as i said, vaccine from china, us, and all those photos and not a planted to go at least 3200000 people within next one week the idea was to vaccinate 10000000 people. but the situation of logistic in the rural area was challenging because many people don't have access to the internet, a computer to register online in order to able to go to the hospital. so the

government setting up and mobile clinic on going door to door and it was already as in order to get this paper vaccinated and the people are doing it online and they come with the form in here and then they wait in line to get vaccinated parts of libya have entered another full lockdown and attempt to cut the spread of crone virus. the capital tripoli is one of several areas now under the restrictions. it's the 3rd time such marriages have been imposed since the start of the coven, 19 pandemic. the government has received 2000000 doses of china's son of fall back seen to speed up its campaign. and heavy rain has caused more flooding and so dom 90000 people have now been affected by the deluge. most of them are in iowa and canal and john lee state. this is the 2nd time since may to don has experienced widespread flooding. the un, it's called the urgent assistance. thank shelter, medicine and access to clean water is needed to south sued on now where there are

reports of fighting between the vice president allies and arrivals. on friday, there were reports, rick michelle had been deposed as head of his party and fell through dan's armed forces. but a support is deny that and say he's still in control. president silva care and michelle formed a fragile unity government last year of the years of conflicts that killed hundreds of thousands of people. columbia and panama have a great to work together to better protect refugees and migrant. stranded at the border about $10000.00 people from cuba, haiti, and west africa, a stuck in the small town of nichol clean. teresa boat was there, the abuse tended this people in front of the ferry office in the colombian town of nicholas. they come from haiti and have been waiting for weeks for a chance to cross that going for food. and continue with our journey towards the united states and canada. but the ferry announced they will only take 200 people

a day, even though they sold more than 1000 tickets via john, but he says he needs to leave columbia. now, again, i got the, we've been here for a month. we want to travel, but they won't let us go. we are in the sun with no food, no water, no money. what we need is for them to let us go. we don't want to be here. we don't have any more dollars. we need a solution. as pandemic, border closures to have east. this small town has been overwhelmed by the arrival of some 22000 people. people who have been waiting for days, children pregnant women, ready to embark on a very dangerous journey ahead which is to cross the area and got by the way, just costing them they have to pay for for a place to live and many are running out of money it isn't only haitians who have come here long. one fee is from ghana. he was living in brazil, but the condemning an economic situation for him to leave fund demik night went

on everything was going off every day. that's a good thing to be rain 500 and kids are very old. you know, that is the very, very much you can are for to get to the new order loose on game on most people here are on their own. so far, we have seen very little assistance from colombian, authorities before ministers of columbia and panama mit on friday to discuss how to organize the flow of migrants and protect them from traffickers, criminals, and the dangers of a darian gap. the, these people say they have no time limited resources. they say they only want to continue with their journey that will help them find a new life. various i will, i just see that nick oakley, columbia. people living there forests in northern california face

a weekend on edge is the 3rd largest wildfire in the states. his free threatens to burn toward their homes. the so called dixie fire has already mostly destroyed the historic town of greenville heat waves and drought which scientists have links to climate change has made wildfires hard to fight in the western us. preparations are underway in the us for memorial events mocking 20 years since the september 11th attacks relative, the victims continued to demand answers as to whether the saudi government was involved. they want president joe bought into release documents long held from public reynolds reports from washington. d. c, some family members of the nearly 3000 people killed in the september 11th 2001 attacks on new york. the pentagon and pennsylvania say president joe biden should stay away from the 20th anniversary memorial observances. unless he agrees to declassify documents,

they believe may show links between the attackers and the saudi arabian government . bret eagle since father bruce was killed in the world trade center attack. 20 years is far too long for anybody to wait for information on murder of loved ones. the united states government has documents. they admit that they have documents with show complicity on behalf of the kingdom of saudi arabia. the government has gone to great lengths and great extent to keep this information buried from public . the classified materials they are demanding, include, and unread acted version of the f, b i's report on whether saudi nationals living in the u. s. provided help to the 911 hijackers under orders from the government in re on the 1800 member families group released this public message saying that as a candidate biden promised greater transparency and pledge to release more

documents, but has failed to do so. the bush, obama and trump administrations all declined to declassify the materials, citing national security interests. the families have no way of keeping biden from attending memorial ceremonies, but hope to bring moral pressure to bear so far. the white house has not responded publicly to the families groups letter. this is an outcry for help from, from the administration. he has an historic opportunity to do what previous administrations before him failed to do. a bipartisan group of senators has proposed new legislation to force the government to release classified 911 investigation documents, or given explanation on why it cannot. the american people should be outraged at their government continues to conceal this evidence and information without any explanation or justification to them. if cause is bigger

than these families, even though it is justice for them that is immediately at state, the saudi government ought to be held accountable in court. and in the court of public opinion. 15 of the 19 hijackers on 911 were saudi nationals, the 911 commission concluded in 2004. if there was no evidence to support claims of a high level saudi roll in the attack. the commission, we visited the issue in 2015 upon discovery of new evidence, but did not change any of its conclusions about official saudi involvement. rob reynolds al jazeera washington news from the olympics now and india has won its 1st ever gold metal in athletics. the rush chop robe on the men's javelin with the best grow of 87.58 meters. he'll become only the 2nd indians take home and individual gold medal off the shooter. up. i've been to the tops the 10 meter air rifle event

at aging, back in 2008. and when the poker games finish on sunday, a japan will pass the olympic side to france organizes for the parents 2024 games have promised a more cost effective lympics that a more accessible to the public. and richardson reports from tokyo. the tokyo games are still to finish, but already paris, who stepping up its preparations to welcome the world in 2024. the olympics will soon be back in the city. the 3rd time, the mon, the whites is our campaign to win the games began. the moment to receive the limpid flag has been in our heads and in our hearts that would mean that after a weight of 100 years, the games are returning to paris. paris 2024 compared to paris. 1924 will be on a very different sporting and financial scale. tokyo's budget has just set an unwanted new record. the price tag to the tokyo games has officially topped

$15000000000.00 and is expected to go even higher that already the most expensive some games ever staged. and more than half of the bill is being picked up by the japanese taxpayer olympic critic, se tokyo was onto a loser even before the extra costs of holding the gangs during a pandemic. and without the presence of spectators were taken into account, we can not get the non profit. and maybe just, we know to hold olympic games makes the only the basis for the new infrastructure for new national stadium, which will be good. but the big problem is it's putting nothing for the people, games in the very heart of the city. the french capital is aiming to start a new era of cost effective olympics with most events being held at preexisting venue organizes claim private money will account for 97 percent of the budget. the

head of the parish organizing scene told me any new facilities are designed to have a lasting impact. we have in san antonio territory, which is very young, but very poor. so, and we will build quite a lot of facilities that will offer you put unity for people to do sports to the games. we build also houses for this territory because there is the big need and 10 for houses. so the legacy will be when they get to useful for the population. paris games hoping to prove it is possible to light the olympic flame without burning a hole in the public's pockets. and richardson al jazeera, tokyo, ah, i'm can validate how would the headlines on al jazeera, the telephone says it has captured a 2nd city in an intensifying campaign against the african government. the group says it took control of chevry gun, the capital of the northern province of giles,

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