has come died never before in human history has the months prestige environment of the arctic didn't such peril. ah. ready britain bans flights from 6 african nations amid rising concerns urban new cove at 19 very it, it may be more transmissible than the delta varied. and it, and the vaccines that we currently have maybe less effective. ah, hello, i'm darren jordan. this is out as a red light from dough are also coming up in an exclusive interview. the deputy head of savannah routing council says last month's military take of it was the best available option. australian troops arrive in the solomon islands as anti

government protest continue for a 3rd day. ah, and egypt and builds an ancient walkway once called the pomp of god in a lavish parade. ah, what you scientists are describing a new cobit 19 very and identified in southern africa as the most concerning they've seen yet. the u. k. health security agency says it has mutations that could make it spread, and in fact, people more easily. it adds the variance, spike protein is dramatically different to the original corona virus. the cobra 19 vaccines are based on we will be suspending all flights from 6 southern african countries and we will add in those countries to the travel read

list. those countries are south africa, namibia recessive, s what teeny and symbolic way and for twana. and we will be requiring anyone that arrives from those countries from foi am on sunday to quarantine in hotels. dr. eric fargo doing is an epidemiologist and senior fellow in the federation of american scientists. he says the science so far, good. it's in transmitting very quickly worldwide. it's also arrived in hong kong and had immediately to break through cases and which luckily were caught in a hotel warranty. but it is very worrisome and the fact that evaded the vaccines of the 2 people. these 2 people in hong kong were both double. pfizer by onset vaccinated also lends credibility that this virus is very,

very basic. and could both really bad properties and could become worse than delta if it's not stronger than with before. see right now the king so far in the past 6 months is the delta variance. if it's not as successful as delta, very, it's not going to succeed. because delta very has, has become the global dominant strength. but if something is faster, bigger, stronger. in many ways and more bases, more importantly, then that is what the variance could succeed among those parts of the world where we have a lots of axes and lots of people who been previously vector adults varying and have developed natural immunity to the delta variance. but that to the delta, not to this be 115 to $9.00 new areas. that's why the, the big worry is that this could be worse than delta. and that's what a lot of scientists urban thing. they have been this worried since they thought

that the deputy head of sedans governing council has toll down to 0. that last month, miller to take over was the best option to stop what was a spiraling crisis. gentleman, how many hum down dead glow, also known as him. and he says they discussed it with all parties, including the detained prime minister, who he says was on board. the dock has since been reinstated by the generals in the new power sharing deal comes in hitting over here. what's happened on october 25th was the ultimate outcome of a long process since the change started in sudan during such process, many discussions were made. and many initiatives were proposed by various parties, the prime minister himself proposed to initiative. and during our meetings and the transitional partners council or the sovereignty council, with the cabinet of ministers, we made maximum effort. but we couldn't reach a breakthrough. at that point, we were left with 3 options. the best of which was the move we had taken, who was,

it was completely agreeable to the prime minister himself of the work we did not make such a move on our own. and you can watch the phone interview with general dec low on talk to entre 0 at 730 gmc on friday. meanwhile, thousands of sudanese out on the streets on thursday, renewing their demands for food, city, and government. the security forces cleared some of them with tear gas across all charted messages to on the east 41 people killed in the military cracked down. the fall of the takeover officers deny firing live rounds directly at protectors. i'm going to stop the dock of an investigation we are still conducting peaceful protests, but it's known that the security apparatus is turned into an oppressive apparatus at the hands of army generals to do what they want with it. they will heavy firing

with bullets as well as to the gas, and the rest piece has been our weapon and will hopefully bring us to our goals. the oppression that the security uses against people is plenty. and he turned to that, making sure the st pause is not heard. now i can hear the sound of bombs behind me, but there's also the sound of porter says, remain peaceful. i say no to deal with the instigator out of here has he been? morgan in cartoon says hum, dock is also facing anger from the protest. this, most of the protest around the capital stay is hard to me and various parts of the country have been dispersed using live ammunition and tear gas to disperse the processes. this is of course despise the prime minister of the lamb dog, stating that he has instructed the security forces to not to use force against the demonstrators and said that he has guaranteed in his agreement with the military which was signed in november 21 on the 21st of november that the freedom of expression and the right to peaceful protests will be protected. now people have

been also taken to the streets against that deal that sol prime minister, have the reinstated once again. many of them say that he was once the symbol of civilian rule, but then once he signed that agreement with the military, he has turned into the prayer for many processes on the street. they say that the fact that he had actually agreed to sign a deal with the army and to compromise. one of the things that they were against shows that he's now against a revolution. and they will continue to protest not just against the ministry, but against prime minister, who took as well. a salient peacekeepers of arrived in the solomon islands to help its government respond to protests and riots. the pacific nation, a few of them, 700000 people, has been beset by ethnic and political tensions for decades. the latest unrest was spot by pandemic field economic problems and unpopular decision by the prime minister to break diplomatic relations. the taiwan moved closer to china. sarah clark is monitoring developments from the australia and city of brisbin. we've had

2 consecutive days of quite violent rot and protests in parts of the capital. honey yara, in particular, around the area of chinatown, there are also some unconfirmed reports. i should say that some protest is now looking to target one of the prime. this is residences in longer, but the latest reports and the vision that we've seen and the one of our colleagues is on the ground in our has told us that basically the 5 to st strewn rubbish across them. a lot of people, widespread losing in some of these areas have been bent down and as of last not around 31 stretches big stretches. when i say that part of the department building the central government parliament in the parliamentary precinct, it has been damaged in part of it. but we've got a bank that's going down a high school that's been torched and some of these areas that are being targeted chinese businesses, chinese funded operations. and that's the target of what you mentioned before,

the anger that triggered this particular demonstrations. these people are angry at the prime minister to go by, they want him to resign. their anger is focused on the fact they say he's holding back on delivering infrastructure. he's giving big contracts to foreign firms and not the locals. and of course, the long running anger has been fueled by the government's decision in 2019 to switch in different medical legions from taiwan and after 36 years to china. so that's triggered this and what we are expecting. we got the strong peacekeepers who arrived, but we are hearing that the crowds are gathering for a 3rd day and i should note that the 72 out curfew was lifted this morning. so people are allowed back on the streets. it's whether or not they gather to cause balance and certainly continue the burning of these my infrastructures and government buildings in the capital. britain and france are calling for a coordinated response to stop people smuggling in the english channel. european ministers had been invited to paris for an emergency meeting,

that after at least 27 refugees and migrants drowned off the northern french coast while trying to reach the u. k. will they set off from near the port city of calais and my andrew simmons reports. rescue boats are on petrol, less than 24 hours after the tragedy there. surveillance from above police are using beach buggies and what passes for normality and cali migrants and refugees being escorted to buses. bound for some sort of shelter. no, for our police. and mobilized day and night. not only yesterday or the day before, but they have been from the very start. they are on our external borders. never his france had is many police officers and it timed soldiers involved in a fight against illegal immigration. this is about addressing long tamper factors smashing the criminal dance at chief human beings as cargo and tack in supply chains all along this part of the french coastline. more than 50 kilometers of it.

there are spots where in secrecy, people smugglers arrange the sudden boarding of small inflatable boats. it's happened before and it's still happening. these images were filmed on the same days . the migrants died. people intent on getting to the u. k. no matter what the risk . it's hard to imagine the level of desperation for these people in braving the seas to cross the english channel, but they're doing so in their thousands of numbers. a growing this year alone, 25000 have made the crossing that triple the number of 2021. for many of the people arriving in cali, this is where they are given help. carrots as a charity tries. it's best to persuade people not to make channel crossings warning of the hazards. most of the time they fail. they don't just blame the p will smugglers, they blame governments on both sides of the channel, even after what happened yesterday. people will try again. so it's really tang to

change the politics here. it's really, it's really time to change the situation and to i mean to open safe and the guy routes to let people, i mean, to cover basic needs when people are here and to lead them settle in friends as well. the british and french governments often blame each other for the problem, getting worse. what's the rhetoric dies down though? there is some hope that wednesdays death could bring a new level of corporation. what was intended to be a new beginning? was a tragic end for the men, women and children who died in the english channel. how many more may have to die before there's an increase of humanitarian moves to help these people, instead of politically motivated actions on both sides of the english channel. andrew simmons al jazeera kelly and about 300 people had been rescued at sea by the italian coast guard. cruz say the boat was in distress because of a large number of refugees and migrants on board. in rough conditions,

they were 20 kilometers from the italian island of lam, producer, a frequent arrival point, those trying to get to europe. let's come here now just here, including protests against corona vos restrictions in the front territory of waterloo, turn into a full blown crisis plus o funds around the world. they tribute football legend, diego marathon year off tuesday morning. ah, how low they will have a look at the weather across africa in just a moment. but 1st to the middle east and it's looking at fairly quiet. we have got some cloud blowing across turkey into iran, bringing some showers and some heavy snow to the caucuses down in the south of iran, a few showers popping up here, but it is going to dry up as we go into saturday for the south of this it's a lot,

find out dryer. more settled. we do have a shamal that's going to pick up across those gulf states blowing up some hazy sunshine, who faces light guitar and the united arab emirates. but there'll be lots of sunshine around as there will be for the north of africa whistling. and hans chow was around coastal areas of morocco and algeria that thanks to low pressure that's plaguing the mediterranean. but for western parts of africa is dryer than it has been recently temperature here, slightly above average, some record breaking temperatures in places like ghana for the reins we have to head to central africa. those seasonal rains have shifted further south. we are seeing heavier falls for zambia and places like western bought swan as we had further south is looking very wet as well for much of south africa. cape town, seeing a lot of rain over the weekend. it is going to be dryer in johannesburg with lots a cloud this weekend.

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welcome back. a quick reminder, the top stories here, this, our british scientists are describing a noun cobra, 19 variant identified in southern africa as the most concerning. they've seen yet, you pay health security agency says it has mutations that could make it spread on infect people more easily. the deputy head of saddam's governing council as told down to 0 that last month's military takeover was the best option to stop what was aspirant in crisis. general mohammed hummed under glow, says they discussed it with all parties, including the prime minister, was agreeable to australia. peacekeepers of arrived in the solomon islands to help the pacific nations government respond to protests and riots. the unrest respond by pandemic fuel economic problems. now an ongoing strike, and guadalupe has kept the french caribbean island at a standstill for a 2nd week, denouncing colbert 19 restrictions and long standing economic problems. protest has remained defiant. the french government is called for calm, but no officials in paris have yet made

a trip to the island. natasha butler reports cause of forced to turn back as protesters block road on the french caribbean island of guadalupe, where anger continues to simmer. what began more than a week, it goes a strike of the man to treat vaccines. the health workers is now full blown demonstration against the french government. people here say they don't trust the vaccines. all politicians in paris, the problem, my wife, willie booker to po for the problems and guadalupe run deep. the cost of living is high. there is no training for young people have no jobs for the skilled. we feel totally ignored by france. they pile obligations on us without understanding us bought off off demonstrate as of set up blockades like this across the island, making it difficult to get around. this is the main road, the links, the 2 major parts of the aisle, and it is blog that is causing disruption. but what the protesters have done is put in place a system whereby essential goods, food and water can get through,

as well as patients who need to go to hospital. despite the difficulties this paramedic says he supports the strike. yeah, 30 slaughter the covet, past day. obligatory vaccinations. there are lots of people in guadalupe who say you shouldn't force people to do what they don't want to do. that's dictatorship. at this hospital in the city of plenty, pete, the atmosphere is festive. with these health workers, say there is little to celebrate suspended from their positions for refusing to close it vaccine. they say they'll protest until they get paid jobs back up with my mom. you can just interfere with my body. it's my body. and as my counsel prime ministers, every once choice must be respected, we are human, so will remain against the vaccine and covered pass because they're only aim is to destroy the economy. the head of the hospitals cov, it units as white spread vaccine skepticism is putting lives at risk. yeah, it's only one 3rd of people in guadalupe of vaccinated, so it's very,

very low and it won't be enough. if a 5th wave arrives to stop a high number of hospital debts, the french government has sent extra police offices to the island and called for com. it says the coven restrictions won't be lifted, but ministers will work on finding solutions where people here say they're fed up with being told what to do by paris. rather than being heard. natasha butler, al jazeera guadalupe. a corona virus infection has put the check president back in hospital just hours after his release from a 6 week long stay 77 year old. me know, simon had to cancel a meeting, which was to officially appoint the new prime minister efforts to finalize a new government lineup after recent elections. i've been delayed by a man's treatment for a chronic illness, which hasn't been publicly named. and slovakia has gone into a 2 week locked down. people can only leave home for buying essentials or if i have to go to school or work slackers, move follows austria which put

a lockdown in place on monday. while the comic is one of a perfect storm of problems to derail the world's supply chain networks, business is everywhere dealing with bottlenecks. and they tried to order goods and countries like the u. s. a bracing for the delay stretch into christmas. gabriel, arizona reports now from hoboken in new jersey. ah, there is no shortage of home in the frothy cappuccinos at cower bunker coffee shop . what there is a shortage of is pretty much everything else. the global supply chain strain has made it difficult to keep the coffee shop stocked with essential food and beverages . the sign on the door says it all. customers are urged to be patient with staff members because they're out of a lot of stuff. we're short on everything from bacon. cran straw's cups, silverware packets, you know ketchup packets being just small things. take this coffee cup and it's lid

it most certainly was manufactured in china. and according to one supply chain expert i spoke to, it probably took over 200 different entities to get this, the factory and china to the coffee shop here in new jersey. the supply chain is like dominoes one falls. they all fall the well documented supply chain problems could be exacerbated during the christmas holiday shopping season and into lunar new year in february. experts say a few big companies are prepared, but most are not. for 99 percent of the companies on earth, they are managing with spreadsheets and emails and it is taking 50 or 60 phone calls to manage one shipment. and we have people in the industry literally breaking down in tears over the pain of trying to keep track of a 1000 shipments across the world. oh, it gets very hectic in here, especially saturdays for erica when she calls her distributors,

asking when she can rely, we get supplies for the coffee shop. the answer she is given is not what she is looking for. right now we're being told that at minimum 10 months maximum about 20 months until our supply chain here is completely back to normal. you said also for her and millions of business owners around the world. it can't come soon enough. gabriel's hondo al jazeera hoboken, new jersey. coca sounds president is expected to strengthen his grip on power after some days parliamentary elections. critics accuse study a jeopardy of suppressing descent. same bas robbie is in the capital. bish case where he spent a politician was contesting against the ruling party. blinded by a child who disease thus on cash have struggled with depression at an early age. the pursuit of knowledge, he says, saved him and led him to a career as a lawyer. once a member of the party overthrown by curtis jones presidents,

other jaffar of the acting m. p, is now running for parliament as an independent his campaign slogan, i see the truth a play on his disability suggest he has not lost his sense of humour. and perhaps a jab at the current leadership. he may be blind, but even he is able to see the people's real problems. when you, my son in social media is just like tv. you can do a good, nicer, but you can make appeals from social media. but you will not lead your waters to the bell at boxes. that is why personal contact the moment when you are chatting with your potential voters, it better the chances that this water will come and will fill you in a system that has for years run on political favortism. thus done walking, the beat makes him a rare breed the election for a new parliament is only a few days away. but walking around the capital biscuit, you wouldn't be able to tell. this is the lowest level of public activity this

country has ever seen before. a vote. now that may be down to a nationwide case of what some experts are calling political fatigue. this is after all, the 4th round of poles this country is conducting in a year. political heat from opposing forces is also noticeably milder. descent has been muffled by obligations of corruption, opposition activists and leaders are out of the country or in prison. and front runners that are likely to fill parliamentary seats largely back the president. japira has not been as heavy handed as previous leaders, but has cracked down on political opponents, intimidated critics and pass laws to weaken press freedom things. he said he would not do the public promises that make him popular. his critics say, are a cover for the same corruption of past governments. many fear the elections will be followed by hostility, probably nice because you could get some union with like a boot. i have no doubt that's going to have a history shown us that such dictators as the current government, white for elections only to strengthen their vertical power. as soon as i have

enough support, as soon as they have the parliament in the courts in their hands, they will intensify. the fight against us voter turn is going to be an important indicator of the health of democracy in correspond. and after years of ballads cast out of fear, under pressure or for payment, turn out this time is expected to be extremely low. they in basra, v o z rubbish, tech. police and turkey have 5 to gas to disperse hundreds of people who are running for women's rights in stumble demonstrates is used international day for the elimination of violence against women to demand. the turkey returned to the treaty, designed to better protect women and girls. but some of the governing party said it's inconsistent with texas by football fans around the world are paying tribute to diego madonna, a year after his death. thousands of people gathered outside the stadium that bears his name in the italian city of naples. meanwhile, in his native argentina, players from his former team and their opponents came together for

a special tribute, daniel chandler ports from when his irish oh availed on the 1st anniversary of his death on the walls of the diego madonna stadium boulevard of dean as julia's with a player began his professional football career as a precocious talent just before his 16th birthday. her mother, silky at a law, was one of the collective art, is determined that madonna's legacy should live on both in his art and in his studio. when he's collections constitute a sanctuary to the man known effectually as simply diego, on number 10 to amazon. gregorio, wagner, fossil us articles from. if we take a tour of my stood you, you'll see nothing that says diego forever, or he died on such and such date. because here diego is still alive, diego, as breathing for that's what i feel in my heart. and they were outpourings of grief around the world when he died last year from a heart attack,

a few days after brain surgery, his death, like his life, has been controversial. with legal cases still proceeding over his care before he died, diego may be gone, but he lives on a mirror was like this one which had been painted all over one osiris and beyond. in showing the creation of a legend likely to endure for generations to come on is credited with winning the world cup for argentina. in 1986, he brought joy to millions of fans and argentina, spain honestly, who view him as more than just a football player. maxi says, he's proud to have married donna under his skin are used to days a sad day, but not so sad because for us he's a to will remember him on every corner on every t shirt, every tattoo. and whenever we watch a match, after 10 minutes, the fans will chant the name, diego, others weren't even born when he retired from football. and i never saw him play

and all the video footage can again. i mean the last years to study jimenez. i believe that when you take into account where he came from, he took his ideals around the world. never forgot his convictions. that's what i like about my rodonna why i came here. he's in my heart. i don't know what else to tell you. never done a retard from playing football in 1997, already addicted to drugs and alcohol, he managed a number of clubs but was never, far from controversy over his health. his relationships with women and conflicts with the media. ah, but he never stop winning friends and admirers. and a year after his death, the magic of madonna shows no sign of fading, sang, showing their al jazeera what osiris. egypt has unveiled an ancient walkway that dates back thousands of years. the path is located near the city of luck, so i lay buried until its discovery. in the late 19 forties,

it's been restored to its former glory of a decades of back breaking work by archaeologists. katelyn has had a young asthma, a glamorous ceremony to unveil egypt latest archaeological treasure. it's an ancient pathway call the avenue sphinxes, and it dates back more than 3000 years. pilgrims, it's believed walked along the 3 kilometer promenade, mark, in a procession from the famous carnac temple to the nearby lux or temple lost only to set up totally get at lux, or deserves this and more. the city has the most important antiquities in the world that for centuries this ancient track was buried under sand. but that changed in 1949 when an egyptian archaeologist discovered one of several statues for decades, morris with ations and renovations followed. ah, president abdel font, i'll see, see who attended the ceremony is eager to revamp egypt,

struggling tourism industry. it was hit hard by years of political turmoil. and the corona virus pandemic has made things worse. ah, it's been described as the largest open air museum in the world. now egypt hopes the countries of rich archaeological past will also play a role in the country's economic future. katya low missile a young al jazeera ah divert krycek a being headlines here on al jazeera purchase. scientists are describing a new cobit 19 variant identified in southern africa as a most concerning they've seen yet. but okay, health security agency says it has mutations that could make it spread and in fact people more easily. so african scientists say they've detected the barrington. small numbers of people so far. cases have also been seen in botswana and hong kong . we.