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from singapore. the political crisis is far from over. ah, lauren taylor, this is al jazeera live from london was coming up. political uncertainty returns to italy, prime minister mario draggy, loses the support of a key coalition partner. but his resignation is rejected. yes, president joe biden and his ready prime minister. yay! lapierre. signed a declaration to prevent iran from acquiring nuclear weapons and russia strikes at the heart of one of ukraine's largest cities. at least 22 civilians are killed. after months of unrest at his government's handling of the countries worst economic crises since independence should as president go to buy
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a roger pack sir has submitted his resignation. he's landed in singapore after fleeing to the mold eaves. apartments speaker says the resignation document needs to be legally verified by friday or to pack. so i had vowed to step down this week after violent protest on saturday when demonstrators stormed the presidential palace and set fire to the prime ministers house in colombo. they've been purchased since march over power blackouts, fuel shortages, and runaway inflation, which is on track to hit 70 percent depleted. foreign reserves have left the government, unable to stop medicines and basic goods. analysts blame economic mismanagement by a series of governments. but the crisis spiraled after deep tax cuts implemented just after roger pac sir was elected. and the crippling of the lucrative tourism industry by the 2019 easter bombings and the covey pandemic. last you venetian outside the presidential palace when news broke. roger fax,
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i was resigning a meeting with that. i a i a
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knowing that he's with me now fernandez, isn't combo? she says the resignation letter hasn't yet been confirmed as will frantic. it will have to go through a very stringent verification process. is what the speaker's office says, that will involve ensuring and making sure that it is what it purports to be. the original resignation document of resident got arbitrage boxer, obviously a bit earlier in the day we heard that the president had flown from the maldives to singapore. but here at the protest ground 0, you can probably hear all the sort of speeches and some of the sound from behind. a lot of those speeches still sort of reacting to that news alert that the resignation has come. so a lot of sort of silly brain tree kind of speeches,
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but by far and large there's no sort of strict curfew, even though we were told that it was imposed till tomorrow morning. so people are going on with things. a one concern is that we were told that outside the presidential secretariat for a few hours, there's been a number of busses full of military personnel on some with right? yes, some with battens. and that's a bit of a concern as to whether or not they might be deployed in this protest area. and for more on the sure like across is go to our website al jazeera dot com for an insight into the effect of an overnight decision. last year by the roger pike's, the government to pan fertilizes to make farming fully organic. last april, a decision that's had a lasting impact on shoreline, because farmers to no political crisis. now this time in italy earlier, the president rejected the resignation of prime minister mario druggie. after one of his coalition partners refused to support the confidence vote. he told his
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cabinet, he would step down off to surviving the confidence vote. is coalition was thrown into crisis when the 5 star movement refused to back a bill and a tackling the cost of living out there is. adam rainy has more from fit out in north, initially by refusing to accept my idea that i get the resignation letter. the president surgery, my tele might have bolstered money that i use government to be able to serve well in the next year when elections are scheduled. or it could just ensure a few more months of the government and that it might eventually fall and they have to call early elections that you have to be seen. but the prime minister mighty that argued, is expected now to speak in parliament next wednesday, as requested by the president to say what he needs to continue to enact reforms. to help push italy out of the worst days of the pandemic. this decision by dragging offers resignation and my fidel it to reject it caps off a chaotic week in which the fivestar movement,
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one of the members of the government said they couldn't vote in this confidence vote. and despite winning that competence, but without them voting froggy offered this resignation, saying he was unwilling to lead a unity government without the 5 star movement. but because that would mean there was no unity. so what will be watching for the coming days is how his government continues to rule. if it takes a new shape or not. and what will happen to the 5 star movement which looks destined to lose many seats in the elections, whether they're next year or later. and this year on the sidelines. what we have also are the 2 center right parties vying for power. the rising, the polls, they currently have the most popularity coordinate opinion polls. that's the for tele of italy or brothers of italy and the lead to center. right. parties hoping for earlier election. so they can capitalize on their popularity and they don't want to force to follow the government, but they would definitely benefit from that. ah,
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you as president joe biden says it's vital to well security that iran never has a nuclear weapon. i didn't and is ready prime minister yaya lapierre signed a non binding decoration design to prevent that from happening. nope, he'd also had a special request from biden, who will soon had to saudi arabia. stephanie decker has more from west jerusalem with the 2nd day of president jo biden's, middle east trip started with interim is ready, prime minister. yes. repeat. the leaders all smiles at their meeting. top of the agenda iran, signing a non binding declaration reiterating the u. s. is ready partnership, america's commitment to israel security way and to ensure iran would never acquire and 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 tomorrow. i'll be the 1st american president to fly from israel,
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directly to jetta. saudi arabian, i represent important progress mister 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 bread, the for our scientists to collaborate and our businesses to corporate opposition leader benjamin netanyahu got 15 minutes a 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 statesman like and unqualified to lead. but these images will no doubt work in the pizza favor. i 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 palestine in 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 their 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 is jerusalem as what palestinian see is 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 west jerusalem. the last president may face tougher issues when he arrives in the occupied west bank in a few hours. israel's ongoing military crackdowns and evictions of palestinian families are expected to be discussed. and the family of al jazeera journalist during a work lay who was killed by israeli troops in may, has asked to meet joe biden, townhome and reports from occupied his jerusalem. this is the grades of serene abu accolade, the palestinian american journalist, who worked for al jazeera, this cemetery, was full of people for her funeral. this may of this, she was shot in the occupied west bank. ah, she was famous already, but for a lot of palestinians had that embodied what they lived through,
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the possibility that they could be killed by israeli forces with little follow up for accountability. and now that's become a phone issue for president biden. as he visits the region and his administration launched an investigation into a death, but 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 a whitewash. she was wearing a blue helmet and best mart press when she was shot. they've asked to meet president biden on this trip to where those concerns. the latest is that that's not gonna 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 serene. i will actually to remind him and everyone else of her presence
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he. busy a presence that is still overshadowing this trip. a russian hill strike has killed at least $22.00 people, including a child in the central ukrainian city of vanessia. any others who are injured when miss howes hitt, residential buildings and businesses. alan fisher reports from keith, a desperate dash to save a life, pulled from the debris after a russian missile strike in the tone of beneath, sir, 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. joy euro could a russian rockets hit our city vinegar. a typical peaceful city. cruise missiles had 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. their
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barbarians, if the ukrainian claims are correct and what was fired, will 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 string more than 4 meters away from the intended target. the attacks 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 collabo says there should be coordination with existing agencies. we have heard a number of reservations, cynthia, 1st loaded in the early march. most of them expressed concern that this effort could replace existing international courts and dr. munoz 1st weakening them. i want to clearly reiterate, we did not have any such intention. countries at the ukraine accountability conference agree the investigation into the war could take years. but see it's
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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. allen, fisher al jazeera, he's still to come. the self are europe sweltering under 2nd heat wave. the summer, the spain and portugal suffering some of their dry conditions. in a millennium patients demand a government crackdown on gang violence, which is caused crippling fuel shortages and soaring prices. ah, hello there, let's look to australia. we've got high pressure in charge across much of the constant. sh, keeping things largely fine and dry. it's up in the north that things have been
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cooler than expected. darwin seen the longest run of days and nights with temperatures below 30 degrees in about 10 years. now we are expecting temperatures to pick up until at least tuesday, but they will still be sunshine with clear skies. now there's been some improvement for western australian now that that cold front has pulled away from perth moving across a bite, taking those blustery showers, and a bit of a wintery mix to the south. these places like tasmania seen some snow and showers in the days ahead, but it's much clearer along that eastern coast. and we cross the tasman to new zealand. it's looking largely fine and dry for much of the south island. it will get little bit wintery from that southerly wind blowing up temperatures slightly below the average. but as that rain moves away from the north island, it is an improving picture, and we will see the temperature in wellington pick up this week. now as we move to southeast asia, within a heavy rain for eastern areas of indonesia, solar wessy, central silhouette,
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these things some heavy falls in the days ahead. we could see some flooding. i'm those thunderstorms, a set to continue in northern areas of the philippines. ah, from the world's most populated region in den and untold stories across asia and the pacific. to discover the current events with diverse coaches and conflict and politics. one 0, one east. on al jazeera. ah
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ah, or one of the top stories here now to 0. it home by mr. mateo druggie has offered his resignation, but the president has refused to accept it. i guess that he would leave office after one of his cornish and partners failed to support the confidence vote. for justice shall anchor celebrated the resignation of good to buy a roger pack, sir as president. he submitted his letter hours after fleeing to sing a pool, or a mass protests in the countries economic crisis. and use president joe biden and is ready prime minister jojo, lockheed assigned a non binding declaration to prevent iran from acquiring nuclear weapons on his middle east visit. i'd also restated the u. s. position on a 2 state solution. israel and palestine landslide in northwest columbia has buried a school with children inside. 22 children at
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a teacher were thought to be in the building and the village of a part of a near. when the landslide hit. so far 18 children had been pulled out alive, one was seriously injured. a 3 children understood now to be dead. floods in the area of des, space to round 68 families, emergency services, a warning of more landslides. second, heat wave has hit western europe in a matter of weeks, temperatures are pushing into the mid forties in some countries. and after record highs in may, spain and portugal are experiencing the drive conditions in more than a millennium, contributing to several hires or a chance reports from malaga, from the northwest to the south spaniards, the sweltering in the and lou 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. again, on the caller was mostly with so much heat. people don't leave their home still
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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 are 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 or to reserves have shrunk more than 20 percent this year by volleyball. we say to ourselves that how we going to wind up either we see
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a lack of water or a desert, illinois. 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 that though, what am boating when the benefit 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 mikey both droughts and the heat waves more frequent spaniards are expected to get much relief from the high temperatures. until sunday, rory talents al jazeera spain. creational authorities of deployed fire fighting aircraft dozens of firefighters and soldiers to try to contain 3 major fires on the countries adriatic coast. there being found by strong winds, and these 2 of them were started by traffic accidents with fire spreading to dry grass. authority said about 20 homes had been burnt down there,
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no vaulted casualties. a radio journalist was almost trapped in the middle of a fire while driving on a highway in north west portugal. re to keiana was on his way to report on the portuguese fires, and he saw flames and smoke on the roads beside him. as he continued down the highway, the fire came closer until it almost completely obstruct into a problem of his vision in both enough mute malia, suspending new un peacekeeping rotations ever concerns about the soldiers operating as part of the mission. trips taking part in the un mission. there are changed regularly, but money has stopped this citing national security issues. just days ago, molly arrested 49 ivory and soldiers. they accused of trying to overthrow the military lead government. i reco sent the troops a part of a un support group. the un says it's in discussion with molly to work out. when that new peacekeepers can go in. the un mission in marley minima was informed this
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morning by the molly and authorities of a coordination meeting to be held between the relevant molly and structures and manners mom, prior to the plant rotation of contingents. the mission takes note of this communication and stands ready to participate in the discussions without delay. the rotation of contingency is crucially important for the missions operational effectiveness and the safety and security of personnel. all efforts must be made for an urgent settlement, especially in some of the staff concerned should have been relieved several months ago. haitians and demanding the government steps down because of runaway inflation and unchecked gang violence. almost 90 people in the capital have been killed in fighting between rival groups over the past week. prices, a soaring and fuel shortages are threatening the delivery of humanitarian aid. same as ravi has wal, haiti is sliding deeper into chaos. ah,
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protesters have taken to the streets after dozens of people were killed in a week 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. protesters 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 too weak to stop them. but this week, anger and a loss of public trust outweighed the fears of kidnapping robbery, injury, and death. every line must come together to revolt. if children can't walk on the
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streets of potent prank, we're time if 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 and we 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 people in emergencies. and just for angelica, one of the people that need urgent assistance. and if we're not able to deliver urgent assistance, a very years. 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 perilous journals in search of food and safety. is likely to increase. zane bas ravi al
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jazeera, the bodies of migrants who died in the back of the truck in the u. s. state of texas last month and began arriving in mexico. as families of the victims held a funeral procession, mexico's president called for piracy changes to prevent a repeat of the tragedy. many wrapper reports who mexico city cries of mourning for 3 migrant teenagers who died of excessive heat while crammed into the back of a semi trailer in san antonio, texas. last month their bodies arrived in the town of marco's, at big sky lap. and in the early hours on wednesday, oh, friends and family of the boys still devastated over their death st. i'm also say amigos and candles. we were close friends, we played on a soccer team and well, the truth was they were sincerely, very humble. people very hard workers and fun to be around in a lot of he,
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the boys were all cousins and were among a total of $53.00 migrants who died in what has been described as one of the deadliest cases of human smuggling in recent memory. the mother of 2 of the victims, yolanda valencia says her sons had dreams of finding a better life in the united states, and just get in glens through zelner casa and i wanted to buy a house and start a business not spend their lives making. she is because it is tiring walk here, there is walk by, it pays poorly, things go up in price, but wages don't. that's why they went to look for a better life. while an investigation into the tragedy continues, mexico's president has renewed calls for policy changes to regulate the flow of migrants seeking work in the united states in business, at leisure, instead of that relationship, the perpetuates human rights violations terabyte. since i am loss of human life,
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man, we should have a more orderly migration. we flow through temporary work visas. more than half of the victims have been identified as mexican nationals. others are from honduras, and guatemala. more repatriation flights of bodies to their countries of origin are expected to continue in the coming days. monroe up a little al jazeera, british conservative party politicians have completed their 2nd vote for a leader to replace forrest johnson. 5 candidates have made it through to the next round, that the barbara has more from london will also 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 resign from cabinet just last week and in 2nd place is penny more than he's been gaining momentum in recent days. she's recently been a trade minister. she's been tweeting out her banks and also what she said with
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a quote from a read was focus group people in previous labor voting areas, saying apparently that they found it came from the hearts 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 rex. it 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 membership of fewer than 200000 people and they're expecting a result. and hence,
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a new prime minister to be announced by the 1st week of september. the national galleries of scotland have discovered a previously unknown self portrait of the dutch painter, vincent, and gulf. it was found when, unless took an x ray of his 1885 painting head of a peasant woman before an exhibition. the portrait was covered by layers of glue and cardboard for more than a century. expert safe and goth would often reuse canvases to save money by turning them around to work on the other side. when he moved to paris, his, you know, he was exposed to the work of the impressionists and they started lightening his pallet and painting and much, much brought lighter bright colors. so the picture on the reveal will be much brighter, much more vibrant than the portrait. you see here cuz monday can catch up any time with our website address for that is our 0 dot com.

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