hi is a bit fearless and this, and we to make it. germany goes to the poles and elections the, the i'm going to merkel replace after 15 years in power. what will the results mean for german and european union? september on al jazeera oh and then on a watchlist of several people in a new zealand supermarket, the prime minister says the attack was, i still inspired. what happened today was despicable. it was hateful, it was wrong. ah, hello robin watching i was there like my headquarters here in also coming up. i'm sure strapped the reporting from the entrance to the punch ship valley where the fighting is escalating between the tale bond and what's been described as the last bastion of opposition to the rule. also, japan is that to get

a new prime minister after she to susan said that he'll step down as leader of the governing party. plus i do not have any hope. i know why the, somebody's in india say the government is keeping them from working and receiving much needed subsidy. ah, hello, welcome to the new zealand. please have shown that a man after he stopped 6 people at a supermarket. the government's calling at an eyesore in spite attack. already say the attacker was us relying can national. they've been in the country since 2011 was on the security watch list. video posted online shad panic. shoppers fleeing the scene at a shopping mile in the city of oakland. 3 of the injured are in a critical condition. what happened today was despicable. it was hateful, it was wrong. was carried out by an individual. not a faith, not a culture,

not in its necessity, but an individual person who was gripped by ideology that is not supported here by anyone or any community. he alone carries the responsibility for these ex. let that be with a judgment for children, right? as a journalist for television zealand and has the latest from the scene of the attack . there's still a heavy police presence at those count down supermarket in west oakland when of new zealand. it is new zealand, the largest city to my lived and to my right, this is a main street we're on and both ends accord and off with police lights flashing. and as you can probably see behind me, there are police carrying out investigations as to what happened today. and it was chaotic saying they were people running, they were cars whizzing around the streets and people didn't know what was going on . and most notably,

the sound of sirens echoing out around the region. there was confusion to people didn't know what was going on. they were asking, may, do you know what's happening? they were taking videos and they didn't actually know what they were recording that was until cause sudden falling out of the main car park here. and the people in those cars added sharing the stories as to the shocking saying they had just witnessed. now to night there are 6 people across 3 all, clint hospital. 3 of those are in critical condition. the other 3, moderate or the prime minister just under either came out very strong saying this terrorist quote is an iso sim poseida. he was a known as ration has been since 2016, which is the reason why up until now. he's been under constant surveillance now, prime minister just under to told the media now this, which was quite strong on this one, that the attack was carried out by an individual not a site, not a culture, not a necessity, but an individual person gripped by an ideology that is not supported here by

anyone fighting and going on is escalating between the taliban and the resistance group in the punch here, rally the mountain, its own clave is 150 kilometers north campbell. it's been any province to hold out against the taliban despite being and tiny, surrounded the national resistance front. as a multi ethnic group made up of militias and form african security force members. dozens of people have been killed on both sides in recent days. charles stratford has more from a village, very close to the valley. behind me, you're just about be able to see the town of goulburg hall. now that is the entrance to the pantry valley. the only entrance to the punchy, about a civilian population in the thousands. when we arrived there was a lot of smoke, there was a lot of artillery being fired at that town. we understand that the child by the taliban are in control of it, but they have been responding as well in the last 5 minutes or so. again,

more artillery heavy machine gun fire being heard. we've spoken to locals in the area of many locals telling us how terrified they are. they say the fighting started about 4 days ago. and as i say, they say that is especially bad at night. it has been escalating, they also say that the resistance, this group called the n r s that are in control of on sheer valley. they said that they saw this group pulling in weapons, bringing weapons into the area in and around the time that the taliban took control were pushing towards taking control of cobble preparing themselves for they spite. now, bear in mind that this valley is historically known for its, for its strong resistance. the soviets, whenever able to take it, the tale bond have never been able to take it. it is 95 percent plus tasha population of around 10150000. the resistance is being led by a man called ultimate masoud, the son of a very famous fight against the russians in the eighty's. we know that there have

been negotiations in the last few days. obviously they have fallen by the wayside. now. they have failed us as a sale of more than $120000.00 people from cobbled, but many afghans who applied for a special visa, including interpreters who worked with american forces have been left behind something they were beaten as they tried to get to the airport charlotte bellis was more. this woman was an interpreter for the us department of state and defense enough canister. first 5 years. she tried and failed to get in lifted. that makes me hopeless because we serve for the us government. they say the social media, we are helping our allies, how many of your allies have been evacuated? she says she and her family were beaten and pushed back from the airport gates by us funded militia. no one is n d s 0 unit. they were laid by the ca, my family members got injured because of the people,

the in the people that the unit you want to do. they were trying to kill everybody to didn't get even, you're a kid, you're young, you or whatever. they were just trying to harm you. oh, you 0 filmed a 0 units as they moved into position at the airport, seemingly with immunity one day after the taliban took control of cobble. enrique and 0 units have been widely accused of human rights abuses, conducting violent night rates and acting with impunity. it worst nightmare. and a lot of those guys were just bounty hunters. they were paid us often. symbol is not the n v as good in even call them, forget about controlling the total ca operation in one day they have the answer to the american people. the us put them in charge of the ports,

northern perimeter to separate western forces from the telephone. the militia members been filming, so we recorded on our phones. this is how they treated people trying to leave. the shooting appeared to be the preferred method of crowd control. the interpreter told us they would let her leave if she paid them $5000.00 us dollars for each family member, married with 3 young children, she did not have the necessary $25000.00 to pass out the s. gans corroborated her claims of bribery. they all confirmed the us funded units. let people into the airport with our identification or valid paperwork. i was the what i was watching them. we were just, we were just hopeless to seeing all the people i've been evacuating from the same get. the taliban took over this area from the 0 units on saturday morning. we spoke with him earlier in the week and we were told that they were from the 03 from 10 to

from the 02 in the east, and from the 01 in cobble they told us that they were here to create a buffer zone between the tele bonds and western forces and that an exchange, they would be evacuated. thousands of the militia and the families were prioritized for evacuation the taliban. quickly filling the void, interpreters and other u. s. allies are angry. that militia members were flowing out well. they who helped foreign forces for years have been left behind. charlotte, bella soldiers, era campbell, japan's prime minister sheet a cigar says that he won't seek re election as leader of the governing party this month. it sets the stage for his replacement after just one year in office. so i took over from formerly editions of our bay as he resigned last september, fighting for health because approval rating has since dropped below 30 percent as the nation struggles with its west wave of cave at 19 infections. a general

election is also expected. next year. michael penn is president of the shingle soon news agency and independent japanese. these agencies. he says, so he struggled in the face of growing criticism. the fact that he's out as prime minister in the season is not, is not much of a surprise at all. although the, you know, the timing that it would happen, you know, within about 12 hours of him saying he was going to run. so like last afternoon he confirmed that he would be running for the presidency of the party. and then in the morning he said, i'm not running so that part was a little bit surprising, but he was, you're basically in the middle of a political crisis and wasn't able to overcome it. suda was never able to move from that number to position where essentially he was, you know, the right hand man, the enforcer, the person who would go and sort of, you know, knocked together bureaucrats and terrify them to get done with the government. want to get done, but then you become the number one man. you become the prime minister. and

a big part of your job is communication. it's creating a career man, a connection with the japanese people. and on that score. suga was just never showed a spark. you never showed any ability and essentially for the entire year, every time in a local election came up, the ruling party was losing. so it was clear he just didn't have that touch of, of connecting with the japanese people. and that's what he was really missing. well still had here on al jazeera mexico crux dom refugees and asylum seekers. the united nations is calling for the rights to be protected, orson cream composer and politician, because that field truck is, has died at the age of 90. 6 is a symbol of resistance to military rule in the 970 the

ah, it's time for the journey to with sponsored by capital airways. hello, getting going on september 3rd, here's what you need to know for the 3rd time we've had flooding across spain. this time in catalonia, where hundreds of millimeters have rain, have fallen in a short span of time since a mudslide triggered there. so these intense cells are hanging out toward the parent ease shifting into the south of france. you know, for a wide swath of france, we do have weather alerts in plain warning about the risk of rain induce flooding in time for central areas of europe. it's settled, prague up to $25.00 degrees. wet and windy weather transfers from the baltic states into western russia and bella. ruth, we have had com and settled conditions for the republic of ireland and the united kingdom. but it's been a dirty high. so it's been cloudy. and i think that summer's out ready to lack co, yet 25 degrees on monday. well above average,

rain starting to peter out across the black sea region of turkey. in particular, through the northeast, it's going to be breezy, and it's then bowl with the high of $26.00 degrees off to africa, and to allah and cameroon. scooping up more than a 100 millimeters of rain and still more rounds of heavy rain in store on friday, we see those storms move across the gulf of guinea, east to west, pushing out toward the atlantic. free town has a hiv 28 degrees. that's it for me. see you soon. sponsored cattle, airways on air or online. the part of the debate for pacific people, the ocean, is our identity and the source of well being. we are the when no help, they get off the table shooting atmosphere. people are demoralized, they're exhausted, and many health care workers are experiencing p t f. d like symptom. jump into this dream. and julian, a global community. if you are online on youtube right now, you can be part of this conversation as well. this stream announces era,

ah, ah ah, look back here watching out there with me the whole realm. the reminder, vol, top stories, police and these zealand have shot the man after you stop 6 people at a supermarket and what the government's calling. and i still inspired attack authority, say the attacker was on the security watch lists focusing on is escalate themes, me the taliban, and the resistance group, and adventures valley north of the capital capital. it's been the any providence to hold out against taliban rule despite being in tiny surrounded japan's prime minister. she does too good says he won't seek reelection as leader of the governing party this month. it sets the stage for his replacement after just one

year, and often he was present. joe biden has pledged federal health the northeastern states. after remnants of hurricane ida hit the region with record breaking rains. severe flooding is reported over 400 kilometers, stretch from maryland to new york, flood waters of submerged subways, damaged homes, and cut off power to millions. at least 45 people have died. new york city mac, all that a historic weather event. the city is under a state of emergency. christian salumi has the latest from new jersey. the ne woke up the flooded cities and impassable streets. many had to be rescued as the remnants of hurricane either made their way north, more than 3 days after 1st making landfall. thousands of kilometers away in louisiana. there were even tornadoes, seeming to catch heavily populated big cities like philadelphia, off guard,

with record rainfall. serious flooding cars the complete shutdown of the subway system. the new york borough of queens suffered the most fatalities in the city, at least 12 resident dying as water flooded basement apartments. the 1st crisis for new york's new governor, the human loss, which is hard to imagine that people simply in their cars, in their homes and their basements come to a, the ravages of a brutal storm. and their families must just be in such pain this morning. in new jersey, governor phil murphy was out early thursday. visiting the town of melissa hill hit by those tornadoes, which left devastation normally associated with the southern united states. the ferocity of the storm took many by surprise trapping families in basement apartments and motorists on roadways that quickly turn to rivers. more than 20

centimeters of rain fell overnight in some areas. that's as much as typically falls in the entire month of september. when i stop this man, we spoke to a new jersey had stopped in his truck to take a video like this, with water and the street suddenly began to rise the river. all the sudden i looked down the road and literally it was like a river coming towards me. and me and my daughter, my 12 year with me and we just panic. i put in a 4 wheel drive and just backed out real quick before it summers my truck, northeastern governors and president biden say the trail of destruction left by ida is yet more evidence of climate changes impact on weather systems across the united states. and bite and says the country needs to prepare for more to come. we need to act on congress return this month. i'm going to press further action on my bill bag . better plan. that's going to make historic investments in, in electrical infrastructure. modernizing our roads,

bridges are water systems for those left, counting the cost divided destruction relief can't come soon enough. christian salumi al jazeera, new jersey, next year's president, and then will, if his over little says that here last full cooperation from president biden in dealing with the increasing numbers of people heading for the us border. that's all those days of violence. mexican national guard trying to break up a caravan of migrants from central america. and no repellant has more from mexico city. these are mexican national guard troops carrying out raids in southern mexico in the dark and in the pouring rain. the images show agents rounding up migrants and asylum seekers. many of them women and children. those who avoid capture express confusion about what to do next in the m u. i was afraid and i had a feeling dismiss, could happen and look, that's why i want to turn myself in because i grabbed my husband and my 2 children . i don't want to go on by myself. the confrontations between asylum seekers and

immigration authorities have escalated in recent days. in one instance, government agents were caught on video violently kicking migrants. the un has since called on mexico to do more to ensure the rights of migrants and asylum seekers appoint mexico's president address during his state of the nation speech on wednesday. i see not samuel did it just the human rights of migrants have not been violated. the exceptional case from a few days ago went to migration offices, kicked, hasn't citizen, was dealt with on that same day. the officers were relieved to team due on thursday . president lopez over also called on more cooperation from the us to help improve conditions in countries of origin for migrant us cello voice a present. next week i'm going to send a letter to president bowden because we cannot just be arresting and detaining people. we must address the root causes. people don't leave the towns willingly.

they don't abandon their families because they want to do it out of necessity. the international organization for migration says 2021 could set a new record for the number of migrants entering mexico. mexico right now is experiencing a very complex migration situation. in the 1st instance, we have a large number of people who are crossing into mexico and passing through mexico. and some examples are in the 1st period of the 1st half of the year. you can authorities have identified 3 times as children. they're entering into mexico at that same period a year ago. international immigration policies are also undergoing changes like re implementation of the so called remain in mexico program, which keeps asylum seekers outside the us while their cases are being process. the program was 1st put in place during the trump administration. mexican immigration officials say talks will soon be held with the united states to address policy

questions. but experts say action is needed now to ensure the rights of tens of thousands of migrants and asylum seekers. international observers also warned that migrant shelters across the country are at capacity, and there is concern that rising tensions between authorities and asylum seekers desperate to continue their journey north or making a serious problem even worse. when, when did up a little, al jazeera mexico city, it's been 2 years since the state of a psalm in india's ne release, the list of citizens living by the name of the registry was to crack down on migration from neighboring bungler dash. but it since been suspended many and are questioning its accuracy of me. madame georgia reversed the and his mother were relieved when the name showed up in us army national register of citizens or, and our seed be applied for the unique identification number, which is needed to get a job and government subsidies. it's been 2 years and the family is still waiting.

i do not have any hope. i know. yes. even if i have, if i go, what i've got on this one comes from one, the b, i will get rectified in sweden, so date or so. and so month i would have still had some more, but no one of the forms carried out by more than $50000.00 officials over 5 years. the n r. c cost taxpayers $200000000.00. now stakeholders are questioning its accuracy. the process has been mired and bureaucratic red tape, throwing millions in limbo, abridge it's our miranda nonprofit, that opposes illegal immigration. and who's petition in the supreme court paved the way for the n r c? he says the list includes each 1000000 migrants from bangladesh. these and he was prepared to detect foreigners, but here in this cannot be the foreigners are made indian it's completed and the

national activity is done is a trapped nation. soon after the list was published, this in r c. office in a, sam got a new boss who has alleged quote major irregularities in the process. the supreme court has received many petitions against the national register citizens. these include, and she's proposition, who says the list include many eligible people. so it should be verified again. the state government wants many names, cross checked, especially in areas bordering bung. rubbish. the opposition alleges the government is challenging the n r c because it excluded. many hindu i, king the day it taught that particular community will be maximum. but as far as our information, it did not have been so. so i think their politics got more detailed and

with no indication on where the n r c's headed, joyce be lansing. as a video editor to make ends meet, he continues to raise awareness on social media, even as he makes peace with the uncertainty of his future partner missile algebra iraq, you delhi. the chinese government has ordered broadcast as to shun celebrities with quote, incorrect political positions. and feminine lifestyles is part of asians whining crank down on the entertainment industry. chinese canadian pop star, chris who has detained, was detained on suspicion of rape and early august state back commentary wall. there's no immunity, no matter how famous one is. 2 weeks later, to shanghai han was shunned, full f o t. as he took 3 years ago at the controversial yucca shinny shrine in tokyo, there's honored of the science included convicted war criminals and the works and accounts of berlin. actress shower away have been removed online. the official

reasons being given in a pinch as a former u. s embassy official in beijing and former deputy assistant secretary of defense, east asia. he says the measures the reminiscence of actions taken during china's cultural revolution decades go. i just think that this is just the latest example in a series of measures designed to extend the control the chinese communist party as well as underscore shooting, pains, paramount leadership over every aspect frankly, of china's civil society economy, government and just life in general. unfortunately, it's frighteningly reminiscent very chaotic period chinese history nor the cultural revolution where the arts and entertainment were subordinated. the chinese communist propaganda, as well as men to underscore and encourage the called the personality

focused on the mouths that done at the time. and now she didn't pick my opinion, you know, you just take the last week as an example. the c p t has an act, new measures to crack down on online gaming. for instance, for miners has continued to crack down on, on the tech companies like ali baba dd and said that think it's all meant to be part of a campaign. leading up to the 20th chinese congress party national party congress. and next year in 2022. that will probably result in c, g ping being given an unprecedented 3rd term as the leader of the chinese communist party at the general secretary as well as the president of the people's republic and the chairman of the central military mission. priests has lost one of its leading classical music figures composed mckissick thrilled. bacchus died on thursday in a career studying decades. he came to symbolize political resistance as well as the

molten face of greek music, where he challenged looks back at his life. come on my boy, me its pluck strings again and its dance me instantly recognizable and instantly say greece. scott. mika said the ruckus didn't just soundtracks over the greek, the movie soundtracks his country to the world and with it countless greek holidays and to vern meals. ah, but this musical achievement was just one chapter, theatre offices near century and long life, life entirely, intertwined with greece, his turbulence, post world war to history. always lived

with 2 sounds, one political, one musical. he told the new york times in 1970. that was during the already veteran communist years in french exile after the greek military to enter, jailed and tortured him. it was the 3rd time he'd been imprisoned by right wing rulers of grief. when the judge found in 1974, he returns to a hero's welcome and immediately threw himself back into domestic let when politics as greece return to democracy, becoming a communist party m p. we have won again. we've proved that we are stronger. they have the tanks, but we have the ideals and the songs for theater, rocket art and politics were inseparable. if art expresses the feelings of the people properly than inevitably, it is political, he said, and his music is inseparable from grief. during the 1900 sixty's, more than half the music produced by the greek recording in a 3 separate theatre rocket in the late eighty's,

he fell out of love with left him and became a conservative politicians. but he re found his socialist voice and in 2010 began using it against forced austerity as the e. u and i am f bailed out greece's collapsing economy cooper from this point on, it's a heavy word. treason and i'm going inside to tell them myself. you fiercely criticize alexis suppresses government for adhering to the bailout term, and for its deal with macedonia of the use of the dispute. the geographical name, the ever the rebel, and ever striving to voice the views and the music of his country. ah, and finally there is excitement among stopper funds after the swedish super group announced its releasing its 1st new music in 40 years. ah.

the voyage is a follow up to 1981 recording the visitors. 2 tracks have been released ahead of its release in november, the virtual version of the van using specially created avatars, will begin a series of concerts in london next year. ah, what's going on with lisa? he'll run the reminder of our top do stories please in new zealand have shown that a man after you stop 6 people at a supermarket in what the government's calling an iso inspired tank. authority say the man was a swank and national who was on the security watch list. 3 of the injured are in a critical condition. what happened today was despicable. it was hateful, it was wrong. was carried out by an individual not suffice.