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a roger puck, so submit his resignation letter from singapore. ah, i'm the barca this is al jazeera live from dough, also coming up, u. s. president joe biden signs a declaration with israel aim to preventing iran from acquiring nuclear weapons. a power struggle in libya to control the state oil company outfits. chairman was sacked by the prime minister at prolonged heat wave cause is drought a while fires in parts of europe. science explained climate change ah up to months of process. right. because president go to buy a roger pox, a has submitted his resignation. he's now in singapore, after links for language,
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the mold eaves on wednesday. parliament speaker says the resignation document needs to be legally verified by friday. the news has brought jubilant. protests is out on the streets of colombo. they're demanding, a cooling on acting president, ronald big room a singer to step down. and l fernandez, isn't colombo with more details of what's in that letter. as you can probably hear, some of the speeches that are going on behind me, this is at the go to go home village outside the presidential psychotherapy. people are celebrating their odd firecrackers being led to their world a short while ago when news group of that letter coming in. now there is a copy circulating and i stress that it is still to be formerly accepted as the official resignation letter. but just to give you an indication of some of the lines uh, the president are saying that everything he did was for the security,
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the health and the well being of the people of this country that he can sleep at night with a clear conscience. ah, for what he did in what he was sort of motivated to do also talking about that field organic farming expedia experiment saying he never expected it to fail so badly. and that is the one place if that letter is to be believed as the original. that he apologizes that he apologizes to other people for the unsuccessful ness of that. but he also talks about the crashing of the economy, the dollar crisis, which he attributes our to the fall of tourism after the 2019 easter bomb attacks and the pandemic, you know, putting the blame on that. and he goes on on to make a couple of other points saying that the people are, he hopes, through the constitutional process when they elect a replacement in parliament, that people will a worker with that individual. okay, we have
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a piece of breaking news for you coming out of italy where the prime minister mario drug, he is said he will resign as italian prime minister after a party in his ruling coalition said it would not participate in a confidence vote. he said, i will tender my resignation to the president of the republic this evening at sir, a comment that he made to his cabinet. ah, sir, the national unity coalition, the backs this government, he said no longer exists. the 5 star movement had been a coalition partner in mario drake. eas, sir, ruling coalition. they had sir, made adamant, sir, in multiple statements in the run up to this that they would not take part in this all important confidence road. and as such, the prime minister has said now that he will resign, we will bring you more on that of course, as an when we receive it. ah,
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but important developments there in italy, law. the news now u. s. president joe biden and israeli prime minister ayala p, have signed a non binding declaration to prevent iran from acquiring nuclear weapons. biden also restated the u. s. position on a 2 state solution for israel and palestine. stephanie decker reports from western slim israel. the 2nd day of president jo biden's, middle east trip started with interim is ready, prime minister. yeah. le, pete. the leaders all smiles at their meeting. top of the agenda iran. signing a non binding declaration reiterating the u. s. is really partnership. america's commitment to israel security way and to ensure iran would never acquire a nuclear weapon based on the other main topic of discussion. israel's integration and the region. israel's piece with his neighbors. these are essential gall
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tomorrow. i'll be the 1st american president to fly from israel, directly to jetta saudi arabia. i represents important progress, mr. president, you will meet with the leaders of saudi arabia, katara, quaid, oman, and iraq. i would like you to pass them all a message from us. our hand is outstretched for peace. we are ready to share our technology ready for our scientists to collaborate and our business is to corporate opposition. leader benjamin netanyahu got 15 minutes of face time, a man not used to taking a back seat during u. s. presidential visits, netanyahu has worked hard to undermine his opponents, accusing them of being on statesmen like and unqualified to lead. these images will no doubt work in the pete's favor had of november's elections. israel's 5th, in 4 years. this trip is less about who is or will be prime minister and more about
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israel as a whole. it's relations in the region and countering iran. before heading to jetta on friday. biden is scheduled to stop at augusta victoria hospital in occupied east jerusalem. historic in the sense that it's the 1st time a u. s. president will visit a place in east jerusalem away from the old city. he's expected to pledge a $100000000.00 to help palestinian hospitals. but this moment from the press conference possibly won't go down. well, with the palestinians, your visit to morrow is jerusalem and you won't be accompanied by an israeli official. does this represent a change in your administration's view regarding the recognition after as alarm as the capitol of israel. and if is jerusalem is part of it. thank you, and she was crushes no occupied east jerusalem as what palestinian c as the capital of any future state and issue policy and present mahmoud abbas may res, with biden, who he will meet briefly in bethlehem on friday. the palestinians know that this
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trip is not about them. a few economic incentives. yes, but there are no new diplomatic offers on the table to revive long story piece talks. the american priority is to focus on wider geopolitical issues and encourage more arab countries to normalize relations with israel. stephanie decker al jazeera western islam by the palestinians, want the u. s. president to demand accountability for israel's killing of al jazeera journalist, sharina blacklight in may. john holman, reports from occupied east jerusalem. this is the grades of serene abu accolade, the palestinian american journalist, who work frauds is era. this cemetery was full of people for her funeral. this may off this, she was shot in the occupied west bank. ah, she was famous already, but for a lot of palestinians had that in body, but they lived through the possibility that they could be killed by israeli forces with little follow up for accountability. and now that's become
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a foreign issue for president biden. as he visits the region and his administration launched an investigation into a death that concluded that even though the bullet was likely fired by the israeli military, it was without intention to kill her. now abu at cleese families have cooled a whitewash. she was wearing a blue helmet and best mot press when she was shot. they've asked to meet president biden on this trip where those concerns. the latest is that that's not going to happen. instead, they've been offered a visit to washington at some point. that's not going to stop the questions coming up, president biden, especially when on friday he travels to the occupied west bank and on the route there actually own the separation will. that has gone up a mule of sherry. i will actually to remind him and everyone else of her presence here, a presence that is still overshadowing this trip. libby as all safe,
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is refusing to accept the government's decision to sack him as arguments he tarp over, which of the countries to administration should have access to all revenue libby as a national all corporation chairman the stafford, anela, says tripoli, base prime minister abdulla hammered the babies mandate to govern has expired, therefore, ending his authority to dismiss him. the bad name to a new board of directors, including a new chairman on wednesday. no marolla to one of his mina dis outdated government has been a caretaker government since october 2021. parliament withdrew its confidence vote and it became nothing but a caretaker government. it's political agreement ended on june 22. meaning this is an expired government and there is a 2nd government appointed by parliament. therefore, i say to him, you are what you are. you are just sitting around in a fait accompli. okay, let's take a look at the route brewing between the national all corporation and take a look at what this impact may have owned in terms of exports quite minister abdul
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hamid debarber is trying to get rid of the staff 1st. anela, who is backed by the west, he says the prime minister doesn't have the authority to force him out. as his mandates expired, debarber wants to appoint a far, had been the dora. he was governor of the central bank and obama. gadhafi. bang dora is and i have ward hello for hafta who is supported by the to brook based parliament and east and libya. debarber is accused of politicizing all to stay empower. force is allied with a wall or would have been blockading all facility since mid april, causing exports to drop by almost half. the u. s. embassy in libya has tweeted that it's concerned about the development saying the national oil corporation is vital to stability and that it remains politically independent under the stuff us annella's leadership. by like trainer house, more from a libyan city of miss roeser. linda is struggling at the moment. living conditions have been deteriorating since the eastern parliament appointed
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a parallel government in the east. and we saw that we saw that with protests in the beginning of this month. also calling for the dissolved made of the legislative houses, the parliament in the east, the high council state in the east and the dismantlement of both government. so the baby government, which is based on tripoli and 15 percent of government based in the national oil corporation for the most part to the years of conflict and political division and libya has been able to stay out of politics. they've been able to serve in all all across the country. but now we're seeing the national oil corporation politicized. why the politically lead here in libya. so this came after reports unconfirmed reports that a senior advisor to need to be met with to have sung in the us,
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e and a and, and what the reports are suggesting is that they came to an agreement that if most of us on our law was replaced with ben could then have to would stop the oil blockade and, and stop, stop supporting the cheapest us government in the east leaving us having to be in power. but what we saw yesterday was most of us and i love the current head of the national incorporation, just going on a complete ram, you know, telling, telling debate that he has no authority to replace them. and that actually might hold up. so head on, i was just there and then there were 5, you case form of finance. mr. richie's tonight tops, the 2nd round of voting for a new toy leader who's staying and who's going kind of explodes over fuel shortages . and haiti is gang violence, brings the capital to, ah,
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right, we're back to normal in the middle east. huge amount of clad is drifting away. that was the original burst of the mountain is got through packets and brought it rain through here. so we now will see a few showers we would expect in the maximum amount of more, especially in yemen, suffer saudi with occasional dusty winds. the atmosphere is fairly hazy, it's tonya. and it's very hot all the way up through iraq and to good part of turkey. and iran, those not quite extremely wrong as it was. and the on shore breezes lightning, but it still keeping temperatures below 30 for example from beirut. round to was alexandria. now let me just tell you, disaster. do you see the change? probably not because it wasn't much, but the actual reason seller is still there an enhanced a bit. remember, this is on the edge of the monsoon rain. so watch what's happening in the rape and seat. i thought would just go one day for to sunday. a hint, the circulation there,
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if that happens, it becomes a proper revolving storm august way to a mom that will be quite significant. so we'll come back to the day or 2 jumping sounds good news for somali, but only tends to be good. use widespread cloudy weather with light rain and some light rain for the southern part of ethiopia. most of the heavy stuff is still up in the mountains in ethiopian highlands. ah frank assessments. it sounds like you don't expect anything to change the problem in lebanon. it's actually structural lebanon needs, and you also contract in order for it to solve this problem. informed opinions, international communities on the go, this my security, and that creates a government, has no legitimacy in depth analysis of the dates, global headlines. this is going to be very hard to explain to the public that instead of pushing back, you know, it's actually got 2 members inside story on al jazeera.
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ah ah, you're watching out a 0 reminder of our top stories. this. our italian prime minister mario draggy says he'll resign after a pass a party in his ruling coalition. the populace fivestar movement did not participate in a confidence vote. the anti establishment party led by giuseppe county. he doesn't approve of proposed aid package to help with rising living costs to lankin to celebrating outside the president's house. after hearing that go to buy a lunch. a pack sir has submitted a letter of resignation. speaker, parliament says elephant justine needs to be verified once it's delivered from the
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embassy and singapore you as president joe biden. and this lady prime minister ja la pete, have signed a non binding declaration to prevent iran from acquiring nuclear weapons by them. also re say to the u. s. position on 2 state solution for israel and palestine. a russian airstrike has killed at least 20 people, including a child in one of ukraine's largest cities, but need so many others that have been injured as missiles hit, residential buildings and businesses. alum fisher reports from kia, a desperate dash to see the life pulled from the debris after a russian missile strike in the tone of beneath. so, it was mid morning when 3 explosions ripped through an office building and to residential blocks. the area was packed, the number of dead and injured significant president vladimir zalinski called it an act of terrorism shortly. rec, today, russian rockets hit our city vinegar. a typical peaceful city. cruise missiles hid
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civilian buildings, destroyed residential blocks, a medical center. and there is a fire, cause were on fire trams. this is a particular criminal act of russian terror. it cannot be done by humans that barbarians if the ukrainian claims are correct and what was fired with caliber cruise missiles from a submarine that adds to their allegation, that civilians are being deliberately targeted. because these, my cells are known to be incredibly accurate. rarely straying more than 4 meters away from the intended target. the attack came just hours after ukraine's foreign minister renewed calls for a special tribunal to investigate, alleged russian war crimes. speaking to a meeting of europe's judicial authorities, the metro caliber says there should be coordination with existing agencies. we have heard a number of reservations since day year 1st floated in the early march. most of them expressed concern that this effort could replace existing international courts
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and fabulous fast weakening them. i want to clearly reiterate, we did not have any such intention. countries at the ukraine accountability conference agreed the investigation into the war could take years. but see, it's important any one responsible for any atrocities must be held to account. russia denies it is committed war crimes during what it calls, special military operations in ukraine. alan fisher al jazeera here a 2nd heat wave as at western europe in a matter of weeks while fires have been burning in portugal, spain and france, where we challenge reports from malaga, from the northwest to the south spaniards, the sweltering in the andrew thea region, temperatures sort of $45.00 degrees celsius on wednesday. the government is wanting people to be cautious and avoid going outdoors unless absolutely necessary. okay,
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and then the color was mostly with so much heat. people don't leave their home still early. so there are no customers until later in the day. this is the 2nd heat wave in western europe in a matter of weeks. forest fires burning near the port with portugal and north west of madrid where hundreds of residents have had to leave their homes. france and portugal are also battling wildfires, and at least one person has died. anyone has been to spain or portugal in the summer knows that it's hot and it's dry. these conditions while they're perfect for while fires and you with research as publishing in the journal nature, geo science. say that because of changes to a high pressure system out in the atlantic called the assorted high, the iberian peninsula is the driest. it's been for 1200 years. there is a drought in spain. water reserves have shrunk more than 20 percent this year. by volleyball, we say to our cells, but how are we going to wind up?
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either we see a lack of water or a desert. i suppose it's not so much for us, but for our children and grandchildren the conditions have made it impossible for barley and wheat farmers to take full advantage of the rising cost of cereals than brenda. what and thinking when the both the there would be a loss of 30 to 40 percent and in some areas of the province of lighter, we're talking about 607080 percent loss meteorologist. say climate change is making both droughts and heat waves. more frequent spaniards aren't expected to get much relief from the high temperatures. until sunday, rory talents al jazeera spain. haitians demanding their government step down because a runaway inflation and unchecked gang violence. at least 89 people have been killed and fighting between rival groups and the capital over the past week. and fuel shortages are threatening the delivery of humanitarian aid to many haitians who depend on it for survival. as i am bas ravi reports. haiti is sliding
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deeper into chaos. ah, protesters have taken to the streets after dozens of people were killed in a wheat of gang violence insecurity and unrest. adding to a spiraling economy that is never completely recovered from a devastating earthquake in 2010. no boy or situation is critical because we are facing on history and hunger or children can no longer go to school. the government is useless. we demanded departure. it has to go. protestors blamed the government for the fuel crisis every time they want to raise fuel prices. they claim there's a shortage. it's not true. there is no, there's no need to cause people such pain. if they are determined to increase prices, we will set the country on fire. criminal gangs, run the streets with impunity, police to week to stop them. but this week, anger and a loss of public trust outweighed the fears of kidnapping robbery,
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injury, and death. every line must come together to revolt. children can't walk on the streets of potent prey. we're tying it, we can't live like this in more. let's rise up. it's difficult. there's no way to live there. bullets flying everywhere inside the house. we aren't safe who can't go outside. aid groups are struggling to provide medical care to victims of stray bullets and knife attacks. the hallmarks of gang violence, but fighting hunger, is perhaps their biggest challenge. he has one in the world in emergencies. just for angelica, one of the people that need her services and urgent assistance. there is a very great risk without. so we're very worried about haitians have been fleeing crushing poverty for generations. many to the neighboring dominican republic or the united states. as living conditions fail to improve the number of people making
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perilous journeys in search of food and safety is likely to increase zane basra v o to 0 farmers. an argentine have also been demonstrating against the government's economic policies. they're complaining about high tax rates, controls, and currency, and the scarcity of fuel. they're also questioning what they say is excessive government intervention in the market. inflation has reached close to 30 percent and analysts estimate that it will jump to 80 percent by the end of the year 1000. so protests as of return to the streets in panama demanded the government that put a stop to rising inflation and corruption. the president announced measures to cut fuel costs and put a cap on the price of basic food items for protests to say is not enough. alessandro repeat, he has more. another day, another protest in panama. thousands of people marched once again to the men, measures to curb inflation and corruption in the central american country. they've
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been out on the streets almost daily for the past 2 weeks when our dilemma. and i think the current situation in panama is unbelievable. they have no medical supplies. yes, yes, salary cuts, and there is no what i mean. there's no money to pay doctors as a student in the future, worries me a lot. even though i'm, when's the indigenous groups joined teacher students in other unions in the demonstrations promising to further deepen the crisis? yes, it will be our mother barithium delivery. poorly go we call on the president of the republic to heat our request. if he does not respond to our petition, we will mobilize the indigenous territories of panama and monday president loudon. tina could t so announced a reduction in the price of fuel. now the government, this presented a decree controlling the price of $10.00 basic food items among them, lentils, and vegetable oil. it also promised to slash government public spending like 10 percent. oh, but for protesters, these measures don't go far enough. hot dog vendor, jose gonzalez says,
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the situation is the worst he seen in decades. lafelle, he put up with the rise and fuel cost. everything became more expensive, the bread, the hotdogs, and not cents more. it has doubled in 23 years. doing this job. i had never seen so many people working in formerly on the street solar. i don't think the government is offering and real solutions. solutions that panamanians are becoming increasingly impatient for allison the ramp, yet the al jazeera members of parliament for the british conservative party have completed their 2nd vote on who will replace both johnson, 6 candidates made it on to the ballot for the next leader of the party. one has been eliminated, the theme barbers in london with more well after thursdays voting the top 3 candidates the same and in the same order. so out in front is richie soon as the previous chancellor, who of course resigned from cabinet just last week and in 2nd place is penny more
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than he's been gaining momentum in recent days. she's recently been a trade minister. she's been tweeting out her thanks and also what she said with a quote from a red war focus group. people in previous labor voting areas, saying apparently that they found it came from the hall when they saw her speak compared to other candidates. she's actually come under fire from david frost, the government's chief breakfast negotiator, claiming that he'd asked boris johnson to sideline her from breakfast talks with brussels because of what he said was her incompetence. and that is, liz truss former foreign secretary. she's a high profile figure, but not quite so popular amongst the policy membership that could count. now we're expecting to see more voting take place up until next wednesday, eliminating one candidate at a time until there are just 2 names remaining. those will go forward to the policy
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membership of fewer than 200000 people and they are expecting a result. and hence, a new prime minister to be announced by the 1st week of september leaders of pacific island nations. a risk from rising sea levels and extreme weather urging immediate global action on climate change. they made the call on the final day of the pacific islands, summits in fiji capital. china's growing influence in the region has also been a key topic. wayne, hey, reports from suva, ah, leaders of the pacific islands were given a traditional fiji and send off. as the annual meeting came to an end, they stood united, albeit down on numbers after the withdrawal of kira bass. that decision and china's increased diplomatic activity, set the tone for a gathering that was all about the many precious the region faces. this include a runaway climate crisis. so sure, economic development challenges,
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slow economic growth and job political competition. we also know that we cannot address these challenges on our own. climate change has become into woven with the geopolitical rivalry between china and the us playing out in the pacific. these countries contribute little in the form of carbon emissions, but a feeling the consequences and want more international assistance. china is the world's largest emitter, while the largest member of the forum, australia is one of the biggest exporters of fossil fuels. the latest fine suggests that we need to see a global cut in emissions by at least 50 percent this decade. so, pacific island countries are calling on all major emitters, add to be doing their share to make sure that all pacific island countries survive . now these nations are in a position where they can use renewed interest in their strategic value as leverage to get what they want. while the rock concerns among pacific island countries about
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the geopolitical tension, thou happy, the issues are facing are receiving the attention they deserve. as a result, what they don't want is to be pushed into a position where they have to choose sides. they're welcoming the economic insecurity sweeteners coming their way, but they know that often those things don't come for free. most of these old friendships remain strong, but there's plenty of concern about how much pressure they might soon come under wayne. hey, al jazeera suva, the national galleries of scotland have discovered previously on unknown self portraits of dutch painter vincent. bang. gov. it was found when art conservative took an x ray of his head of 8 of the painting, rather head of a peasant woman. ahead of an upcoming exhibition the portrait was covered by layers of glue and cobble for more than a century expert. save on gov. would often reuse campuses to save money by turning them around to work and reverse.
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