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for chest, a storm libya's parliament building to brooke fed up with pilot cuts, poor living conditions, install tool server elections. ah, hello, i'm darn jordan. this is out as a rely from doug how also coming up ukraine's president that uses russia deliberately targeting pres, residential areas of the missile strikes. they were desa kill at least $21.00 p. confrontations between saddam and security forces and demonstrators demanding justice. people kill an anti government protest on thursday, and you are state of california unveils the country strict just measures to tackle plastic ah, protest is stormed libya's parliament in the eastern city of to brook the angry of worsening living conditions and political paralysis. witnesses,

security forces left the site when the crowds entered several fires could be seen near the building. libby has been split between east and west since 2014 following the revolt, but toppled dictated more mon gadhafi 3 years earlier. they've also been protest in the capital. tripoli and other cities, libya has to widen governments. one laced in tripoli and another in the east elections were meant to be held last december. but both sides fail to resolve their differences. grandmother said we, the youth came out today to demand the end of the transitional period. we want elections. this is the right of the libyan street. people and the right of the youth. the street is the basis of legislation. enough transitions, we want legislative and presidential elections are more well man, so okay. kids from the university of texas at san antonio, he says, the political crisis will only get worse. unfortunately, this is leading to fragment to, to break up of the sacred took re, re, just, or may be for the 5. it says it's a dismal situation. libya has, is all done on purpose is a failed state. it's been

a fail safe for why was 6 years now. and there's nobody really cares about the state be a fail safe at nist through the miserable mean ultimately, nothing functions working works. you know, so there's no social services. i mean, people get money. they have the money to get there that there a but there's no productivity that there's no look shocked like is extremely expensive. the infrastructure is dismal, miserable then no roads, no, no, no, airport plays other than delayed. why do you, why they, they sometimes baseball water electricity? is it all off for 3 or 4 days? depending on where you are? you know, it's, it's the gum. there's no government. i mean, in most countries, in the more you wake up in the morning at 7 o'clock or 6 o'clock and you open radio, they tell you it's a wonderful day. today. we have this and have gotten that in the and the roads.

businesses open close. and lydia, this begins at 11 o'clock in the morning because you don't treat our empty deliver more and they don't do anything. there's no work being done. there's no, there's no, the linkage is horrible. courts don't function because it's demand by a clinic up to me can post judges who know nothing. if people lose their rights and not get any more, and just want to complain to the problem is that you have no recourse to any, any, any legal section or government with that you can convey to it's not their ukraine's president vladimir zalinski has denounced a russian missile strike on an apartment block and resort. as i get an act of terror, at least 21 people were killed and dozens injured when the buildings were hit. in the port city of odessa, the kremlin though has denied targeting civilians. alan fisher reports from keith.

the attack came in the early hours of the morning. many people were embed, it was quick, it was devastating. and i'm story building partially destroyed. the rockets fired from russian aircraft according to local authorities. pictures from the scene in odessa were quickly uploaded to social media, so none of them. so many people have taken shelter from possible attacks in the basement of buildings. but to carefully move the debris, trying to find one more person to save and the ukrainian parliament, they held a moment of silence for those killed in the attack, which also hit a local recreation center in order for ukrainian mornings not to start so tragically as it started today with miss alt strikes at odessa in odessa region. today's morning started with a lot of victims. we want mornings of ukrainians to become as peaceful as the mornings of each european capital. in the 21st century. the attack came just hours after russian president vladimir putin insisted his forces do not target civilian

areas. you book any our army does not take any civilian infrastructure. we have every capability of knowing was situated and where ukrainian generals say the number of russian missile attacks has more than doubled in the past 2 weeks. and they believe they are using more soviet era muscles which are much less accurate. and that means more civilian areas may be head whether they are targeted or not. alan fischer al jazeera keith and rockets of the eastern ukrainian town, a buck, mood destroying houses, volunteers are evacuating the elderly. the town is just 70 kilometers from subordinates, which fell under russian control last week. russian forces are approaching from the east, where they are in a fierce battle with ukrainian troops control the region. those view glue sucrose, mir bought it, destroyed the roof completely. the ceiling fell down the window smashed. there's a lot of rubble. i'm 81 is nobody to hell. dirt you rubble. you ruth rufus,

over. what shall i do? tell me. here i see at the should be on the go. sure. he like hewitt but baltimore, we heard a strong explosion. we were still in bed. we went out and were like, oh god people, what is happening here? we bought them. we looked at the very from we didn't have any words to say to legally abandon the house and go wet or with them, shall we take our passports and go to the train station or what do you mean? i don't know. what was he? we didn't have a place to go earlier, we don't have one now you have at least we were sitting in our page. but now i don't know what to do though. we exactly, russian president vladimir putin has signed a decrease to take full control of the cycle into gas, an oil project in the countries east. it's seen as another move and an escalating economic war with a west and could force shell and 2 japanese companies out of the venture. a cycle into project accounts for about 4 percent of the world's liquefied natural gas, which could unsettle the already strained gas market. the kremlin says there's no plan to hold gas delivers from the budget thousands of protests as of return to the

streets of sedans, capital demanding, an end to military rule. just a day after at least 9 people were killed. security forces, again fire tear gas at demonstrators on thursday more than a 150 people were arrested at the biggest rally seen in months. more than a 110 people have been killed during crackdowns on protests since the military. it's his power. last october. anthony sensodyne say they're investigating a shooting incident that was caught on camera and showed on social media. the video shows the moment of protest or was shot. and cartoon. a police officer is then seen kicking the injured man lying on the ground. he later died. lisa, they will track down the officer. even morgan has more from cartoon protest as are out on the streets for the 2nd consecutive day in the ser, denise capital high school. now on friday the reason why protestors took to the streets is because of the anger. because of the force used by security on thursday against protesters. this hospital where protesters are standing in front of it is

al, go to hospital. it's one of the hospitals where dozens of injured protesters were taken to on thursday and were at least one protester was pronounced that protesters have been staging as it's in here for more than 24 hours now. and they said they will continue to voice their anger against the military and continued demanding the military hanover power to a civilian government. now at least 9 people were killed in physics protests. more than 500 people have been injured. according to the medic group, central committee faucet denise doctors and the amount of violence used by security has angered many protest is not just here in the city of cartoon which also embassies upon demand and buffy, which make up the capital states how to tune honeycomb state police issued to statement on friday with regard to 1st its violence. the 1st statement read that the protesters according to their words, challenged the police by coming and armed with molotov cocktails and instigating violence. they also set at least $200.00 of their security forces. members,

including both police and the sudanese armed forces were injured due to confrontations with protesters. they issued another statement following their release on social media of a video showing police firing at a protest there and then kicking him when he was on the ground. they said that these were not actions that were carried out by police based on orders, but actions of individuals and will be investigated. now pro has happened repeatedly angered by statements from the police. they say that the police has and fairly been accusing them of instigating violence despite the fact that they have come out peacefully. an unarmed trying to express their desire for civilian government and for the military to return to the barracks. more than 100. 12 protesters have been killed so far, and hundreds of others have been injured in anti military protests, but protested he has said they will continue to voice their anger and continued to demand the military hand over power to civilian government until that happens. tension is escalating between sedan and the feel p a because of

a border dispute. sudan says it's fired heavy artillery and retaken territory that until recently was held by the ethiopian army. cutting off his hold. a young reports, a 0 village may seem calm, but it said the center of a heated dispute between suzanne and he, theo, bia, for more than a century, both countries have fought for its surrounding border area. alpha shonda are rich and fertile region of about 250 square kilometers. al jazeera has gained rare access to the village where the latest rise and violence has emerged. sudan says 7 of its soldiers and one civilian were recently could napa ethiopian forces, their bodies left mutilated. the one on the north through the shade. one of the villages was a family member of you had thought uncommon for a few of your neighbors. took it back or kill us for ransom. they demand huge sums of money. we are forced to either pay or be killed. the, the opium government denies the accusations. it says

a local rebel group is responsible and has promised to investigate the attack. sudan says there is no time to waste and ascending military reinforcements to the area. i am going to hug mcfall young with up with all of our armed forces must respond to this assault. one of our duties is to protect our citizens, homeland and property, where it is our duty to safeguard the international borderlines of sudan. the elf, a chicago region lies within sedans, international boundaries. but ethiopians have long settled in the area and cultivated its land. behind these sudanese mountains he'll be in forces are reportedly on high alert, especially after the sudanese army recaptured a vast areas of forming land which were controlled by ethiopia for decades. wow. now the threat of violence has made it difficult to farm the nearby. lance has decided that you know, america, if we had gripped with fear we are suffering. the cost of living is soaring and

women are forced to take all the low paying jobs. we no longer enjoy the dignified life we had in the past. the tension isn't new, but it is escalating partly fueled by border disputes, and also the construction of ethiopia, hydro electric dam on the blue nile, which sudan fears will compromise its water supply. and now the killing of soldiers has renewed their mutual mistrust. katya locus of the yan al jazeera, i'm earthquake has hit southern iran, killing at least 5 people that's according to state media. the magnitude 6 tremor struck the province of hamas gathered about to am local time to similar quakes followed as well as a dozen aftershocks 12 people reported injured. one village near the gulf coast was flattened. the earthquake was felt as far away as de, by iran has suffered several devastating earthquakes in recent years. not also to

come here, not to 0, including why the 4th of july holiday weekend in the us getting off to a turbulent star for many travelers. and back in the hands of the true owners, ancient african artifacts and returned more than a century after being looted more in that states. ah hello, welcome to look at the international forecast. it's all about the wind for the middle east. it's lousy dry. you can see not too much cloud showing up on the satellite pitcher quite a keen shamal wind just around the radium peninsula just around the gulf where i'm at is gonna cause the usual lifted dust. and st. wanted to showers up towards the caucuses, but elsewhere she can say hotline sunny sums it out. so business as usual for the most part. maybe one or 2 showers over towards the afghanistan, maybe to pakistan. but elsewhere said lars, she try quite

a keen southwesterly when that is of course the southwestern monsoon, making his way across south asia at brisk wind, still brushing up that's an east coast of africa. samaria you'd like to see more showers. i'm afraid not too many showers in the forecast here at present. not too many showers there too. across kenya, the ongoing grout drought said he set to continue. ethiopia. we'll see some showers, a chance of one or 2 showers to into coastal fringes of tans and air may be into central areas of most and but you could catch a shower to the in zimbabwe. but for much of southern africa it is dry. not too much wet weather in the forecast may see a little bit of weather to sweeping across. cape towns we go through sunday, which had in dryer behind. ah. around 3 quarters of sub saharan africa's cultural heritage is on display in western museums. it didn't happen overnight,

we were robbed over time. the 1st episode of a new series reveals how european colonization remove tens of thousands of artifacts and the uphill struggle to reclaim restitution. africa stolen on episode one blunder on al jazeera lou. ah welcome back, a good amount of the top stories here. this al protest is of storm libya's parliament, the eastern city of to brook the angry of a worsening living conditions. on political deadlock, there were similar demonstrations and several other cities. the cranes president of

the mounts they russian missile strike on an apartment block and resort. as a deliberate act of terror, these 21 people were killed to the port city of odessa. the kremlin has denied targeting civilians and thousands of protest as if returned to the streets of sedans. capital taught to him demanding an end to military security force. his fight, tick acid demonstrators, chasing some down streets and alleys. the taliban reclusive supreme leader has praised the groups takeover of afghanistan during a meeting of clerics and tribal elders. the 1st gathering of the lawyer jug since the taliban seized power nearly a year ago. but women are not invited under simmons reports. national unity is the tele bands theme for their lawyer. joe got 3000 participants from all over the country, meeting behind closed doors. not one woman amongst them. alarm world wide about the exclusion of women from public life is increasing. and girls banned from school

before they even reach their teens. oh, well didn't you know most of my mac? yeah. that is it the girls issue as a challenge and needs to be solved by the government and the government has responsibility to listen to the people's demands aim the nozzle are damned. but since the k also the taliban seizing power last august. it's public face is seen by the west as differing to reality. hello, this is it supreme leader not a new face. the reclusive. hi bartolo. arkansas mother has been in positions since 2016. he's reported to have ordered the schooling band himself. he talked of afghanistan's pride at the taliban victory and accused the u. s. of using conspiracy and propaganda. after that defeat on the streets of kabul, education for girls is a major issue. why her michaela? this lima cameras should try to open the girl school so that the level of education

for both men and women should improve like we wanted female doctors, teachers and nurses, alive with in switzerland, the un human rights chief appeal to the taliban. to respect the rights of women and girls, secondary schooling for 1200000 girls discontinued. these are only some of the daily experiences of women and girls in afghanistan says that i live until power women and girls have experienced is more significant and rapid rolled back in enjoyment of their rights across the board in decades. and in kabul, there's anxiety about the effects of banning access to education. so there is a ban on go school. ah, since last year their mental situation is not normal. they're at home staring at the walls. they cannot do anything. most of the girls have goals, dreams, ambitions, but they cannot do anything about it. beyond the education issue,

the u. s. and most of the international community have shunned the taliban government at a time when the humanitarian crisis is at its height and the needs of millions of hungry people has never been greater fullis. and the struggle that still going on to deal with the earthquake disaster impact eager properties. andrew simmons al jazeera critics of tennessee, as president chi psi in other tuesday, not giving himself royal powers. it comes after he released a new draft constitution. it'll further expand the president's powers and limit the role of parliament. opposition leaders have described it as a fast but side says the changes are needed to save tennessee or from a prolonged political and economic crisis. a referendum on the proposal is scheduled for later this month. protest in morocco have gathered outside parliament in rabbani demanding answers after the death of 23 migrants a week ago. the victims were trying to get across the border to the spanish enclave of malea rockin officials, blame the death and a stampede. when the migrants tried to climb aboard

a fence rights groups are calling for an investigation. australia's prime minister anthony albany. c has welcome what he's calling a new start in relations with france. after meeting french president demand your macro and paris relations at salad. after the previous australian government ditched a multi $1000000000.00 submarine deal with france in favor of nuclear power subs built by the us and britain. australia has since agreed to pay nearly $600000000.00 in compensation. it's a different smart panel to show this visit, which comes after our telephone conversation a couple of weeks ago, right after your election. and after the moments we spend together on the sidelines of the nato summit in madrid, marks the will to rebuild a trust based relationship between our 2 countries. a relationship based on mutual respect office, we both know a difficult phase, but also a relationship that builds on a strategic and historic partnership. australian france share a long history of corporation. we are partners globally,

but also neighbors in the pacific and in the indian ocean. i am looking forward to meeting with president micron to discuss k global challenges and how astrology and france can work together with others to address these. australia's relationship with france matters, trust, respect, and honesty matters. airport workers in france, i've got on strike just days before school holidays begin. they're demanding higher salaries to cope with reco inflation. 17 percent of friday, schedule flights out of paris is to main airport, but canceled. latasha bought a report from the french capital. i'm these paras, airport workers said that that over work to an overwhelmed and they're on strike, to demand better pay and working conditions a on this. it's a vicious circle. the boss is cut off during the pandemic, but salaries are so low that they're unable to recruit people. so staff now have to

cope with more work as people travel. again, it's causing a lot of stress. many workers say they've not had a pay rise for years and with inflation. they're struggling financially. sonya has worked to all the airport for more than 2 decades. she says she's been forced to resort to using food stamps to feed her children. used to be loveless with inflation being so high in france, petrol is expensive. it's just not possible. i can't afford to feed my kids. i cancel my car, i can't take my kids on a break. it's not normal because of a strike of horse and horse authorities. in fact, the council won the in think flight for some travelers, the reduced flights mean disruption and long accuse. leave me got 4 out of us. we came here 4 hours early as we knew there was going to be a strike. so we were prepared. these are the on t v. i saw that there was an airport workers strike. so i called the airline as i was worried. dad cancel the flight. it's ok for now the purchase to say that if

their demands and not mates, they'll continue their strike over the next few days. as francis school some the break begins, many people are going on holiday. these workers say they wish they could afford to do the same. natasha butler, i want you sarah, paris. the july 4th holiday weekend in the u. s. is after a busy start. that's putting airlines to the test on thursday and estimated 2400000 travelers took flights. but some airlines are struggling to cope with demand, which is soaring to pre pandemic levels. hundreds of flights would have been canceled and thousands delayed, airlines, blame staffing shortages, bad weather and i traffic delays were taught. curtis is an aviation analyst. he says the travel disruption could get worse over the summer. it is almost as simple as the pandemic. that is, when the pandemic happen, massive changes happen in the industry. part of those changes were, people had to be laid off and, and some of them retired. and when the man goes up,

which it didn't last few months, it takes a much longer time to get the staffing back to what it should in many countries, there's a minimum staffing in the cabin carly aircraft. then they're also requirements for maintenance, air traffic control, and the other parts of the asian infrastructure and quote, and another issue is the staff have to have to be in the right place. you can have an aircraft, but you have to have the staff to fly it. and the staff have to have the rest period before they fly again. and sometimes it's just not possible to match the aircraft with the personnel, the united states, it's a long weekend, and there's a increase level travel on this weekend, as well as an overall increase in the summer. and what you will have is a situation where they will try as they might at any small problem, a store in one part of the country. a strike in some part of the world or astray even by air traffic controllers could upset the entire system because they're all very interconnected. california has introduced the nation's toughest law to reduce

plastic use. companies will need to cut down on the plastic material they use in their products. the legislation also requires single use plastic items and packaging to beat recyclable by 2032. and it will set up a group of experts to run a recycling program. which a chart is on the ocean foundation. he says the new law is an important step forward. this is very substantial. it's the 1st ever really it's legislation that was signed into law. that requires by january 1st 2048, at least 30 percent of the plastic items sold or distributed or imported in the state of california, they have to be recyclable. and by 2030 to that number rises to 65 percent and it alcohol calls for a 25 percent reduction and signal use plastic waste by 2032. and in the case of plan expanded polystyrene mac foby, white staff. that number needs to reach 20 piper sat by 2025 or else that stuff's

going to be banned. this is based on what's called the extended producer responsibility, which shifts the responsibility for plastic waste from the consumers, towns and cities. for the companies that manufacture the products that have environmental impacts, that's very significant. and there is actually in place a monitoring and enforcement mechanism that will make sure this happens. every human being consumes about a credit cards worth a micro plastic every week. and so it spreads around the planet, and it's about time that it came home to roost on the companies that make it, that there is a cost to their struggle, a lot, the environment, or human health play, the price. germany has signed an agreement to handle the ownership of the been in bronze is to nigeria, the art work, some dating back to the 13th century. or a large collection of sculptures and plots looted by british soldiers from the kingdom of benign in 1897. it will be the single largest repatriation of stolen

african artifacts to date the vessel as more from berlin. after endless debates about ownership, nigeria finally got back what was stolen more than a century ago, the 1st to bronze hisself, more than 1000. taken from the former kingdom of benign including one showing the head of the king were handed over at a ceremony and a german foreign ministry and will soon be on their way back home. this is a story of european colonialism. we should not forget that germany played an active role in this chapter of history to day more than 120 years later, we stayed clearly. the head of the king belongs to the people of nigeria. the thousands of artwork stolen from the kingdom became a symbol of colonial injustice. when british soldiers flew to the palace in 1897

been in was one of the most powerful kingdoms on the african continent. for decades the great great granddaughter of the king had campaign restoril, dignity, and pride. i in quarters. i was really sad that does come in um several decades after. but i think that's important. that's that historical injustices address on the style. while germany did not ludy are directly more than a 1000 pieces for bought after being taken by the british on display until recently, in museums all over the country. while the ownership of the within brand has, has now finally be handed over the german public will still be able to see some of them at an exhibition here at the humble forum soon, germany will continue to take care of the artworks and will only physically returned them at the request of nigeria, while other european countries have returned some looted artifacts to african nations. this hand over by germany to nigeria is the largest so far for that comes

in walla, was or actually take a cue from them because is a matter of time, they will have to return also artifacts to their please. nigeria is building a museum to house or returning beneath bronzes, so nigerians finally do not have to travel to europe to admire and study their own history. step rassen al jazeera in berlin. now day trip to venice, sorry to be charged a compulsory fee to visit the italian city from next january tourists who choose not to stay overnight in hotels or other accommodation will have to sign up online and pay a charger between $3.00 and $10.00. it's aimed at trying to ease the impact of too many tourists, visitors court trying to dodge the fee risk a fine of more than $300.00. last year crew ships, a band proceeding through the city center albany was of course, at our website. there it is on your screen, the address al jazeera dot.