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and an apartment building devastated by a russian strike in the east. and we follow the plight of thousands living and unsafe accommodation in lebanon because that too poor to move elsewhere. ah, we begin with a continuing crisis in sri lanka. got it by roger puck, sir, and ronald vick grimacing. i've said that they will step down later this week protested, occupying the president's home. say they will not stop until both he and his brother, the prime minister, resigned. but now fernandez, was there a real carnival atmosphere here at the president's official residence. the great facade you see behind me, you notice the architecture, it goes back many, many decades. and this was the sight of that massive sea of people who overran this property. seeing the exit to present go toby raj boxer on friday. now obviously he

has to resign officially, but for the protest movement that called for him to step down, this has been a victory. and for more sure, lumpkins that are here. they say they're not going to lose an opportunity to see how their leaders lived. this is our tax money, so i'm here because of that. so what kind of things been done for our tax money? that's actually what i'm here is the maximum or just shoot, understand the part of people and the sheer number of people trying to get in to see the president's house is posing a real problem. those who are part of the protest campaign who are still trying to control some of the crowds are urging people to be careful. there is structural damage, obviously a very all property and just cannot handle the sheer numbers of climbing up the staircase that has been structurally shoes. so that's posing a very rare problem and the danger and this obviously the swimming pool at the

president's house of the water looking very much. 2 worse for the ware, but those iconic pictures of people are diving into this right after the protest is essentially over at this residence. now president go tabio roger boxer is reported to have been evacuated to safety before the protest says actually got into the property. we still haven't seen any signs of him other than to hear the statement that he has indicated he is willing and able and willing on his resignation. on the 13th of july, i ran, rick ramirez, me is a member of parliament. it's for lanka, and previously served to state minister of finance. he said to wear no talk short term solutions for the country's problems. what this has shown is the demand, the change, the change is on its way, and therefore the new or so few things need to be done. the media prices since they can amik price that people don't have gas and short agents like that. so we

would need the help of all friendly country than neighbors in assisting with that. and then we also need to box with the national my 3 funds coming to a stop level agreement with the week and then going for the necessary refunds. and that process has begun and that process can be taken over to the i'm the previously we had to program, even my level finance and sometime in the country. so clearly i think the change was needed. i missed and everybody needs the government except the majority of the people in the country. and i think that's established simply, they're supposed to says we continue the challenges because we need to get the picture cues and really need to provide spreadsheets for that. been to need

bridging finance and then of course the, the have to undertake the difficult economic reforms that are being called for. and we need to do this because they are needed. and this is the way to take the country forward. at least 14 people have been killed and the shooting in south africa. 9 others have been injured in taken to hospital police. a group of gunmen open fire and patrons inside a bar in the janice book, suburb of sweater, catcher, lopez o. d m has the latest overwhelming pain as families are called to identify their relatives. it was after midnight when police say more than a dozen people of shot dead by gunmen in a bar. new johannesburg bodies piled near the entrance. our victims who tried to run out and escape what we know is that the assailants, the just entered into that space. well, people enjoined and opened the shorter and only to them. investigators have

described the shooting as a massacre said ins as that a, anyone now who possesses the gun was to try it the act on it or in our communities and wish to call upon communities to actually little indeed assist the police in bring in to book a, those a poetry does police say nothing was sold in from the business. now they're focused turns on catching those responsible, finding out why the victims were targeted party a little bit of the young al jazeera or gun ownership is a hugely divisive issue in south africa. one of the most contentious reform proposals is the firearms control act, which was stop people from legally only a gun for self defense purposes. support to say few a guns would lead to less crime. the critics are pushing back. they argue civilians need license weapons to defend themselves, especially with a rising crime rate and an overwhelm police force was $6000.00 people were killed

in the 1st 3 months of this year in south africa. police say most violent crimes are the worst they've recorded in the last 5 years. william committee is the former deputy editor of the sweat, a newspaper. he says south africa needs to get a handle on gun violence. what he's very clear is african culture violence. you know, we've been unable to tackle our culture violence. and secondly, our culture of guns and weapons, you know, guns are freely available in the country. and because the country comes from a history of both state violence and in anti apartheid movement buyers. and we also are, we are cultures that up a violence and you bring it together with guns ah, in free circulation. and then you know, totally a lack of respect of policing in the company brings us, there's really terrifying violence mix. if we are, we,

we are now seeing in the country the society must have a conversation, was itself, you know, around guns. i'm around violence and we really have to make the juice of violence . i must make, it's not part of the site. ah, yes, i do must distance itself from guns and from violence to wage deal problems with russia missile strikes, of course, widespread damage in towns and cities across the south and east of ukraine. at least 15 people were killed in the town of chess. if you are rescuers fear more people are trapped in the rubble of a 5 story building. adam fisher reports we don't. sky lit up is russian rock. it's fallen chess. if you are an apartment block, torn apart, rescue workers. know the timing of the attack means most people would have been in

bed, so they're moving debris by hand tunneling down, trying to find anyone still trapped in the building. what have we done to them? what have our people done to hurt them? there was darkness, and then it all started. locals could only leucon helpless as the sets continued for neighbors. friends, relatives were with that you have blood. well, we ran to the basement. there were 3 heads the 1st somewhere in the kitchen. the 2nd i don't even remember there was lightning. we ran towards the 2nd entrance and then straight into the basement. we sat there all night until this morning. willfulness easy, good. the local governor says there may be many more people trapped than the rebel having lifting gear is on stand by mamma, to rule again with her one more conformational war crimes where the russian federation they're targeting civilians everywhere down. so villages and cities, it doesn't matter if they're on the front line or somewhere else. the president's

chief of staff called it another terrorist attack by a terrorist country, and he demanded government's act to declare russia, a state sponsor of terrorism. the russians have repeatedly denied the target civilians. q u. s. senators have pushed the idea of designating russia a state sponsor of terrorism, and they believe they could get almost unanimous support for it in the u. s. senate . that would put russia in the same category as north korea. iran and syria and the vote could fall in coming days. allah fisher al does either heave. ringback the line up of candidacy to replace boys, johnson as britons prime minister, was growing more crowded by the day former defense secretary penny mordant, his announce, she's launching her bid a follows for contenders who enter the race on saturday or race reports? morning racing. how'd you follow an act like boris johnson? that's what the contenders for the job of next, british prime minister,

a trying to work out the side, whether richie soon act chancellor until last week. and one of those whose rebellion force johnson out looks like the front runner do we, can he set the tone as he launched his bed with a re slick video nation? let me tell you a story. it details his indian grandparents arrival in the u. k. via east africa during the video is high on a motion team, perhaps to show his conservative party colleagues that he can relate to voters. it's your stories that matter most. in the short term, it's the conservative party which will select the next leader, long term. it's voters who will decide some people, one big personality just like boys. other people are going to be looking for so many kids stand on the world stage. so the conservative party empties and concepts party members will be thinking who's best place to win dutch an election in 2 years time? whose personality can cut through to it to an electra? that's often josefina is pretty disgruntled and disenfranchised with u. k. politics

after resi soon. ok, it's a list of increasingly unknown characters who are lining up to be leader. that could give the conservatives the problem of how to reach voters who are swayed just as much by bars. johnson's personality as they were by his politics the among those confirmed our iraq war veteran tom took in heart and attorney general sewell, at braverman. sumac was heir apparent to johnson for a long time before his billionaire wife's status as a non taxpayer caused problems from uncharged with handling the case finances. but johnson often proved adapted moving on from the mistakes he made in power. soon i cool hope he can do the same and replace his former boss full rece, aldi's era, london. okay, still ahead here and al jazeera, the cost of living crisis is starting to bite and chilly. i'll people in santiago, a coping with skyrocketing food and fuel bills and we visit the silent streets of an ancient libyan city that used to be filled with tourists.

ah, the journey has begun. the fee for world carp is on its way to cattle. brook your travel package to day. hello. i think we may see more fighting coming to northeast and parts of china across the korean peninsula over the next couple of days. big area of stormy weather, just rolling through the yellow sea, some burst of very heavy rag could cause that flash flooding. now the system linking all the way back into we're or beijing pushing further westward. again, we're seeing some intense downpours coming through and that st. shane of wet weather, affecting a similar area as we go on through tuesday. so flooding, i suspect, is more likely than not sir, quite heavy showers. grassy made their way into japan as well. 28 celsius there for tokyo, with some heavy downpours coming in across on shoe. he, she little dryer,

dry across a good part of southern china was he settle and sunny here, sunshine and showers across indo china, but southern parts of vietnam. cambodia. pushing across into thailand, monsoon range being some intense showers as we go on through the next day or so. and the monsoon rains popping up to on the other side of the bare, been goal over the next few days of the most main concern is across the western gassy to central past off in the up. but we will see those showers just eating back up toward that northeast corner of in the a through me and mark as we go on for tuesday. the for the showers pakistan katha air with issue and line of the journey. intelligent and playful authors are in high demand, is pets in japan, but concerns going over the illegal smuggling and irresponsible breeding of these wild animals. 11 east investigates on all to 0 frank assessments. it sounds like you don't expect anything to change the problem in lebanon. it's actually

structural lebanon needs and use social contract for it to solve this problem. in depth analysis of the data, global headlines, insight story on al jazeera. ah ah, you're watching al jazeera, my reminder of our top story is this. our protest is occupying the homes of to lank as president and other official building say they won't leave until both the president and prime minister stepped down. both of agree to resign already offered day of protest. at least 14 people have been killed by government and a bomb in south africa. it happened in the note mazama settlements and sweater south west of johannesburg. and these 15 people were killed in russia,

military strikes and ukrainian town of chassis, your rescue as fear more people to trump, to the rubble of a 5 story building russian ground forces are pushing to take control of the entire done, yet screeching japan's governing ruling liberal democratic party as one sunday's parliamentary elections as just 2 days after the assassination of its former leader sion. so abbey, florence, louis reports japan as a nation in morning after the assassination of its former leader shinto ave, on friday. but for its governing liberal democratic party, a glimmer of good means after sunday's upper house elections. the o. d. p has been the dominant party since the end of the 2nd world war and had a high approval rating going into the vote. ave was a member of the lower house and still wielded considerable influence as head of the l. d p largest faction. analysts say the results will help prime less taikisha

consolidate power. you know, the biggest threat to his position has been sheen's obey. so the fact that our bay was killed a couple of days ago, actually a is another thing that made stabilizers regime and in a strange way the strong election showing will give him a chance to increase military spending, revising japan's pacifist constitution. one of our base unfulfilled ambitions is also likely to be on the cards. although analysts say amending the constitution will not be an easy process. and also when you tortorelli's there, it is still unclear how to amend the constitutional and which parts of it need to be amended. even in monks, those in support of the constitution amendment opinions very a lot of the can't be a quick change of the constitution. even any blocking 2 thirds of the seats can't do it. the japanese people will vote on it, and it is hard to pass vic. meanwhile,

the suspect in abe's assassination has been handed over to prosecutors inara what he will likely be detained and questioned before being charged. please have acknowledged, there was security flaws in friday's attack, and have promised a thorough investigation. florence louis al jazeera, some protest is in the chinese city of gen, joe say that they were injured by heavy handed security personnel. they were protesting against the freezing of their deposits by 3 rural banks. banks, long access to accounts and april, saying it had to do with the systems upgrade. customers say they haven't heard anything since the banks, under investigation for a legal fundraising. the rising cost of living is causing economic turbulence across latin america. in chile, inflation is forecast to hit 12 percent by the end of this year, fueled in part by political uncertainty to say a newman reports of santiago, i put generations of chileans who never experienced high inflation. rising

prices of food and fuel, our shock sales women, claudia, at an id. i says she's never seen anything like it. b, m a for you. on the other day i paid $12.00 for a tiny piece of meat and bones for that price. i used to buy a kito, a fillet or sirloin steak. i'm not joking. this is all i have biscuits, a capsicum to tins for the calf and another kado the $16.00 comparable to let you go on a hurdle. you know that in the last 6 months, inflation has surpassed 7 percent compared to the usual 3 percent a year of last month. the central bank raised interest rate to yet again, by 9 percent, which means new homeowners are struggling to pay their loans. and to make matters significantly worse, the u. s. dollar has reached a historic high against the gillian pesos are passing the $900.00 missile mark. in fact, experts say that it will likely go over 1000 vessels in the next couple of months.

and this is extremely problematic. there's 2 out of every 3 items in the basic basket of goods. the chileans consume, is imported in us dollars. chilly needs dollars to buy petrol and gas, which it does not produce fuel and food have shot up most of all, mainly due to the ukraine crisis. but there are also internal factors. the previous government overheated the economy with aggressive pandemic subsidies and followed by mumps, of political uncertainty over the economic repercussions of the new constitution that could be approved in september by one hour parliament, the man. and unfortunately, we are in a very stormy scenario. the authorities will have to work wonders revert. the situation was shocked to her new government was elected on the platform of ambitious social reforms and promised tax hikes to pay for them. but given the

economic scenario, many question, this week's decision to push ahead with it. a move finance minister mario marcel defense, even though it will further spook investors one. delores garza from willie me though. when the states resources are limited, the government must prioritize them. the next government or minister changes that we're science resources elsewhere and discretionary manner that ends up eroding the legitimacy of the states public policies. okay. whatever the reasons, inflation and uncertainty, both of which have been strangers actually are becoming every day worked in what was latin america's most stable economy. lucy newman out is iraq. santiago. oh is a simmering story in neighboring argentina. its government is facing a rising tide of demonstrations as it struggles to rain and soaring. inflation and poverty protects us from across the political divide held separate rallies in the capital buenos aires than usual. i am lab reports argentina,

united facing its problems together. that was the message to the nation given by president alberto fernandez. speaking in the northern province of took a man with a declaration of independence, was made 206 years ago. rifle to napoleon because there is no political future. if you don't build on and strengthen every day, the things that unite us over, ah, but that is not the message being heard elsewhere in argentina, both left him right, rich and poor, marched here in born osiris and across the country separately, demanding different things. but both unhappy with the government. what should have been a day of celebration in argentina has only served to show that deep divisions in the thought here. here to my right in front of the government house is a protest calling from members of the current government to be prosecuted for corruption on my left. on the other side of the please gordon, of those of left wing groups and social organizations. say that argentina is not

high, is that the international monetary fund? i did said alleviate poverty, these marches it from the shanty towns and other marginalized communities, low paid workers calling for the government to invest in jobs, schools and housing. not to pay its crippling debt to the international monetary fund. not really nothing that they should pay or pensioners for youngsters education, health care for our families. instead, we're paying the external day a fraudulent debt. argentina is this year due to pay $19000000000.00 of its debt for the i m f o. these protests is for more affluent neighborhoods accused the government of mismanagement corruption deserving special anger for the former president, current vice president, christina, fernandez, the kid. now we're marching to get rid of this government. you can see how divided argentinian sir christina must go depressed in moscow. they should all go. analysts

predict that inflation lithia will be more than 70 percent poverty and unemployment arising near commonly minister resigned last week and confidence in a divided government is waning. all this makes argentina vulnerable to the rising fuel and food prices. if you much of the rest of the world as those prices continue to rise, the divisions are only like you to deepen. can you schlander al jazeera one as iris, a fast moving fire. the us state of utah has been through hundreds of actors of land around the town of fillmore fire fighters have been spraying the surrounding hills with flame retardant. they've also ordered evacuations of near by properties . thousands of people in lebanon's, northern city of tripoli are living in danger because their homes are at risk of collapse. the city has suffered from decades of government, neglect, and instability. but hundreds of families are living and unstable structures because they're too poor to go anywhere else. say no. hodder has more. in just

a few moments. hallad decal lost everything. the 3 story building where his family used to live class. the tragedy in lebanon 2nd largest city tripoli has scored his 6 year old son. most of his younger sisters humana died under the robber . they looked like a conflict in our country. the government doesn't care about us. we knew the building needed repair, but we couldn't afford to move. a living and thousands of families are living in danger because of the poor state of buildings, temporary fixes to reinforce the foundations are not permanent. solutions for families live in the rundown building was either going to go look at these stairs. they are about to collapse. it will cost us $3000.00 for repairs. we don't have $4.00 in our pocket, not on the job. local authorities estimate up to $10000.00 housing units are at

risk of collapse. they say there's only so much they can do without the central government addressing the economic collapse that's forced much of the population into poverty. today i will, as by head unable mo, quote, there's a ticking bomb in tripoli. we the mu spell the are doing our job by warning people to evacuate. but assertion is the responsibility of the government. any solution requires money, and the lebanese state is nearly bankrupt. but even before the current economic crisis, tripoli was neglected. the united nation says this city more than any other in lebanon, is in need of social housing. there has been no development or investment for decades. many of the buildings are old and haven't been maintained. some were damaged during the civil war that ended in 1990 and the political violence. in the ensuing years. others were built illegally with poor quality materials human to with that comes up with and bit that how can you blame those who can't afford

construction materials or restoration costs that were already poor and they have become poorer with the collapse of the local currency. many here know their buildings aren't safe, but they have nowhere else to go. all they can do is wait for the next tragedy. santa who, their elders, either triply northern lebanon muslims around the world have been celebrating the festival of each other. in the rocky city of mosul, prayers were held in the al newry mosque for the 1st time, some security forces regained control of the city. in 2017, the most famous, our hud bar minarette was blown up by. i saw during the battle's defeat, the armed group in india. hundreds of worshippers gathered at the 17th century jama masjid mosque to offer prayers. muslims traditionally marked the day by sacrificing livestock and then give it to as gifts to family members, friends and the poor does it a waste. and the libyan city of academy says, supported generations of settlers for years. it's also been

a major attraction for foreign terrorists. but conflict in libya has left its ancient alleyways empty, but now there's hope more stable conditions will draw. visitors back malik, trainer reports from get damaged in libya's north west. the dumbness is nicknamed the pearl of the desert. it's crown jewel. this waist is called the thu, meaning head of the valley is believed to be more than 4000 years old. water tunnels, fed by the gossip stretched throughout the city, have supplied houses, moss and forms for centuries, a sleuth and a letter after the gusto was found, the city became an economic hub for caravan trade, connecting countries across africa group. and it came under control of the roman and byzantine empires. but later islam flourished throughout north africa. this mosque is 1400 years old. the old city is one of 5, eunice,

go world heritage sites and libya that are on its endangered list. cliff, back out with elena and at the people of good armies were surprised and have suffered greatly due to the unesco decision to enlist the old city to its endangered list. the cities economy relies on tourism, so we hope that unesco takes us off the list. so people feel safe to come and visit people here say thousands of foreign tourists used to come and visit. but the years long conflict and libya has had a devastating impact on the tourism sector. formerly a driving city, it's narrow alley ways are now mostly deserted. what some domestic tourists still come. these men are from the 2 auto tribe and visiting from o body. deep in libya, south canada. we were in a nearby village. so we decide to visit this historical city. as libyans, york city links our history to art and present and future. it is when the honor to

visit the city and to see our friends from good armies. it's beautiful to see that the local community is trying to preserve it stopped. for centuries, the damask thrived it's markets and alleyways visited by people from around the world. but for more than a decade, conflict and libya has kept foreigners away. now, people here hope their return if peace can be achieved in libya, and the pearl of the desert won't be forgotten. malik, trina al jazeera adamus ah, this is al jazeera, these are the top stories, at least 14 people have been killed by gunman and a bar in south africa. it happened in the nom samo settlement and so wet o southwest of johannesburg, please say a group of men open fire on patrons just after mid.