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you ministers agree on energy deal as russia limits? gas supplies heading to europe. ah, hello, i'm adrian. and again, this is al 0 alive from dough, also coming up. oh, protested. received me a mas embassy at banker's criticism of magenta's execution of 4 bro, to pro democracy activists. grows is really false, is demolish the homes of to palestinians. and the latest from the occupied westbank and schools reopen in sri lanka. but a lack of fuel means that students are still struggling to get to close. aah.
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e u countries have reached the deal on making emergency gas cuts this winter. europe is facing an energy crisis as the washing own firm gas prom reduces supplies . flood old one pipeline. from wednesday supplies will be just 20 percent of capacity, half of what they were in june. european energy ministers of held an emergency meeting in brussels to discuss their response. russia says the disruption is due to maintenance issues and sanctions with the e u disputes that we know that there is no technical reason to do so. this is a politically motivated step, and we have to be ready for that. and exactly for that reason. then preemptive reduction of our gas demand is a, a laser sanity live, not a brussels out zeros of dollar l. shamay joins us. so from there. so a dollar, what exactly of e u ministers agreed?
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well the, the, the agreement that came disturbed in an hour ago, it was based on the fact that all the estate members will go through a voluntary or reduction of the gas consumption starting from the 1st of august all the way till the 1st of march air 2023. this voluntary reduction would be turned into a mandatory one if the e u, as a cited in the statement that came out. if the uses a security alert or security threat to it's a gas supplies, it will indeed turn this into our, this a mandatory at way of enforcing this cuts the aims to our store about $45000000000.00 cubes. cubic meters of gas for this next winter, and at the same time that you has also given a exemptions to our member states who are not part of the european gas network. and indeed the, at that point, they will not have to enforce the amandito gaskets if it has to come to it. so the
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u a has been able to kind of figure it come to midway between the countries that saw it as a no, no not really possible to enforce this kind of mandate. he got at the same time been able to secure what it says it needs for the next winter. abdullah, how was this deal reached? were e u states unified in their response? well, at the beginning of this meeting this morning though, there was no that sense of unity. we have seen countries like portugal and poland as well as countries from central europe as hungry that there in fact even threatened to go on its own and have its own separate agreements with russia. because the you handled through the commission, all the agreements in terms of the power supplies and the energy supplies in general. so that he was able to come this agreement after kind of conceding the, the part where it comes to mandatory cuts. it said that these are, these cuts will not be imposed her for the countries that has their own
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a special needs as cited in the statement. and at the same time, it also gave the option that if 5 countries or 5 members of the you ask for this cuts to be imposed, that will also happen. so it was that mid point that the, you, a, you know, has been able to reach are just there a few, a few minutes before the start of your, the press conference in which this statement will be announced officially. and thus, it probably will be able to save that is needed for the next winter. but still, the a, you commissioner of energy says that they are ready for anything that comes out of russia. if that disruption happens, they are ready and they are already waiting for supplies that will come very soon from outside of the european continent from countries like egypt and israel houses here is a dollar l show me reporting live there from brussels. abdullah many thanks. and did all that, e u meeting came just hours after ukraine's president. for laudermill zalinski again accused russia of inflicting what he called tara on europe by restricting gas supplies. schulman pl. budge lynch and all the vows v. ball to day we saw
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a new gas threat to europe despite the north stream turbine concession. russia is not planning to resume gas supply to european countries, as it is obliged to do. all this is done by russia on purpose. there is an oakland gas wall that russia is waiting against united europe. they do not care what will happen to the people, how they will suffer from hunger to, to the blocking of ports or from winter cold and poverty, or from occupation. these are just different forms of terror. seal lived out a cave. al jazeera john henderson is in the ukranian capital. john, tell us more about ukrainians view on this was a lent. he had a lot of words for what russia is doing. terror, blackmail, and open energy war, an open gas war on europe. he says that here that russia is using. this is a weapon of war, a non kinetic weapon, but a weapon. none. the less saying that europe, russia, is trying to drive
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a wedge between ukraine and its european allies. and he's trying to drive a wedge between those allies themselves as they trying to decide how they're going to approach this situation. and as you said, russia supplies 40 percent of the energy to europe, it's now going to be cut to 20 percent of its original pre war capacity. so that is going to make people in europe wonder how they're gonna heat their homes, how they're going to heat their food over the winter in zalinski is concerned about how long that support will be able to go. says russia is doing this strictly as an act of war. meanwhile, john, the fighting continues in ukraine. the been attacks on nikolai, of what do we know? that's why the russian defense ministry says those attacks on mc alive have been from their perspective successful. they say they've hit 8 ammunition and missile
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depots in that area and damage port infrastructure, but that was really only one of 3 major areas that were targeted. another one was harkey with a mayor there says that at a gas line was struck, leaving thousands of people without gas in the mayor. there says that what, what struck was really a residential area, not military targets. you also hear that about a desa, the region of address or not the city itself, where the load, amir zalinski posted some video and he said what was struck, there was really a seaside resort village called z atoka. net. what were destroyed in that case were residential homes. you said there were no military targets involved. al jazeera john hadron live in ukraine's capital case, but effects a day john protest had been held outside, mere mas embassy, and the ty, capital, bangkok, the condemning the execution of full pro democracy activists. all 4 were accused of helping a civilian resistance movement. but for the military since last,
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he has cruel executions, approved widespread condemnation from neighboring nations. the u. s. and the united nations protests is her being out on the streets here and bang cook on tuesday outside. mamma's embassy expressing their shock and horror, the execution of full political prisoners over the weekend and condemnation, coming from the u. s. secretary of state, un secretary general them peace, all across europe. here in southeast asia, malaysia's foreign minister said this was a crime against humanity. lackland m d section by to whom todd to execute the for activities. we feel that this is a crime against humanity. ah, i believe, to foreign ministers when we meet in non pent. on the 3rd of august, we'll look into this little reaction from the military government inside mamma.
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their spokesman held a press conference that they weigh failed to address the issue until. although when asked by local media, he said the executions were not because the military had any particular case against the men involved. they'd been given every opportunity to prove their innocence in a court of law. many people would dispute that, given that these were charles that took place on the military rule by a military court. and in secret, there has been reaction on the streets of mamma with flash mobs expressing their anger and calling for revenge. and the concern here is the opponents of the coo and the military. both seemed deeply entrenched in the further along this conflict goes, the more bloody will get is there any forces have rated the palestinian village of color what bonnie hassan in the occupied west frank, they demolished the homes of to palestinians should been charged with killing a god in april,
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at the illegal is where the settlement arial. since the start of this year is ready forces of torn down several palestinian homes al jazeera, neither abraham is in color. what body hassan? we are standing here in front of the house of yes, yes. meta e, a palestinian prisoner who has been accused with his cousin of killing a, a guard that was in the front of an enigma, is ready supplement called at a l. this is a settlement that is built on the lands of palestinians instead feet earlier to day . these really forces came in large numbers. they've known up the house behind us that used to house 10 people, including yeah, he, i'm at a who's now in an israeli jail. before that they bull, those, another house belonging to his cousin, olen old since the beginning of the year were talking about 12 demolitions that the scene here as a punitive measure. so usually when there is an attack by palestinians against
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israelis, that needs is really dead. these really forces demolish those houses and it's seen here by human rights organization as a punitive measure against people whose only fault is that they are related to those that israel deems a suspect. so to come here on, i'll just hear a protest. us are killed on a secondary writing at a un mission, the democratic republic of congo, and a reprieve shall one of the biggest national parks of the u. s. as emergency cruise start to bring a wildfire under control. ah, the journey has begun the faithful world copies on its way to castle group. your travel package to day. hello, we've got side system slide, the cool weather less hot, shall we say into parts of central china,
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right. but the next few days is a fair amount of cloud at a central, at northern palms quite on active weather system is one which will make his way down across bracing easing over towards the yellow sea february down pulls on that that will recent very heavy rate at times with some hail shall re rain to just around the japan for a time again, that will make its way a little further east was allowing this next system to slide in across the yellow sea. the more feast of china seeing some very wet weather brightens up in japan. large dry by thursday. not so for the northeast of china and not just some showers just coming in to that southeast corner of china as well by this state. still very hot temperatures will get up into the, the mid thirty's may be a touch hotter still, but not quite as hot as it has been recently. penny a shower as long as both of ryan across a good part of south asia. of course have been talking about this for some time. now. the monsoon range pockets of heavy rains. they're just pushing across into central areas, nodding a little further north over the next day or so we have had flooding recently into
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pakistan, more heavy showers coming in here over the next couple of days. charter somewhere to where the to the southern areas. and also sri lanka, hatha airways, official airline of the journey cypress, a european island openly offering citizenship to those who can afford it. in august, al jazeera, made global headlines with the cypress papers, confidential documents that revealed a murky passport by investment scheme. barbie hall. now al jazeera investigative unit goes undercover to expose further revelations that go to the heart of the cypriot state, al jazeera investigations, the cypress papers under cover, ah
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ah, i log on to you without a 0. let's watch you of the main use the saw you members of reached a deal on making emergency gas costs this winter. europe is facing an energy crisis, as the rush known from gas pro reduces supplies from the north stream, one pipeline, 20 percent capacity. protests have been held outside. mia, mos embassy in bangkok, to condemn the execution of full pro democracy activists or for were accused of helping us civilian resistance groups. israeli forces of rated the palestinian village of kinda went potty hassan in the occupied west. frank. they demolish the homes of 2 college students who have been charged with killing a god in april at the illegal israeli settlement of a state tv exit poll off that she is yes. referendum on a new constitution suggests that 92.3 percent of those who took part voted in favor
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of the changes. but the electoral commission says only a quarter of registered voters actually turned up. russell such reports from tunis, a task the intern his yet with the company going to the pools for controversial constitutional ref random. thousands of police national guards and counterterrorism units. standing by many in tunisia hoping that mondays referendum would help improve the countries in a monopoly of sheila jena. hi is kitty, we expect the referendum to lead to a better life for our children's children to have a better life for us? it's over. why are we living under pressure? schools are a disaster. the situation is catastrophic. everything. the disaster but not all are expecting this water will bring change miss lucy, man. yeah. i'm not going to vote because we voted a lot of times without the results we were expecting. it's the results which forced us to not vote and not give any importance to it because the reality will remain unchanged. and i do not imagine there will be a change in the future. i mean,
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tunisia was hit hard by comic 19th and amec that triggered nationwide protest in july last year. paven way for present case site greater hold on palmer to suspended the democratically elected parliament. dan, in march, he dissolved it completely. this referendum is also being seen as a ward of confidence, foresight. while the opposition earth people to bore caught it sight, push for them to take part. that is despite electro standards, requiring him to remain neutral, santa berman b. so i the that we will build together with our arms ideas and determination. we will build god willing and you were public. and so we will build a new republic based on real freedom and real justice and national dignity. because there is no dignity for nations except with the dignity of its citizens, with the 5th of the workforce unemployed and poverty level sorting to new highs. tunisia, the confidence sparked at up spring uprisings across the region is once again at the cross road in 2019 during the presidential election. the turner was was 56
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percent. and now, despite only around 28 percent of water's going to the ballot box, it will still be enough to ensure k sites plan to consolidate his power over parliament, the government and judiciary. and the fear here now is that this may paved way back to authoritarianism. russell said that i'll just sarah dennis in sri lanka, schools have reopened after the government said that it would provide fuel so the children could get to class, but lessons will be limited to 3 days. a week. schools were closed nearly a month ago because of widespread shortages caused by the worst economic crisis in decades. i'll just here is michelle fernandez. reports from colombo. the school week has now been limited to just 3 days because it's very difficult for children to get to and from school. now all these days though, almost a month, the government basically closed schools because of the fuel crisis. part of she
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long cuz worst economic crisis in decades. so what's happening is now the government has said it will make available fuel for school ran school buses that bring kids to school or through the public transport system. and that this will help create and for them to provide that uninterrupted service that i am at the impression that they come on with their hand. in this i've faced a lot of hardships due to the fuel crisis. i'm a mother and a teacher and had to queue for 2 days to get fuel. when all the head of the teachers trade union says that the government must look at the possibility of declaring the education sector part of essential services. so that teachers and everyone involved in the sector gets the priority that is needed to ensure that the education sector can function uninterrupted. they say unions are not advocating schools to be closed because this is not conducive to students who have faced such
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a lot of disruptions in the past. so he says, this must be done with proper planning in order to take the school year forward. people in kenya had to the polls in 2 weeks to choose the next president, former prime minister, rayleigh dingo, and the current deputy president. william brutal are the main contenders of both veteran politicians. a promising change. i'll just hear a smoke web report. so from karen geller, kenyans is struggling with rising food and fuel prices that no expenses are being sped in election campaigns. deputy president william retail is one of 2 main contented political alliances shifted dramatically after he fell out with his boss, outgoing president who kenyatta. bruce says among the candidates talking about the cost of living, so they're not always explaining exactly how they'll address it. we will organize the economy and reduce the cost of living. his main opponent, right over dinner,
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has run for president for times before. many believe he's been rigged out of some past election victory. so my, this time the historically dominant political establishment is backing him or presenting. yeah. okay, good option is our number one, enemy. canyon's money goes into individuals pocket during president's hurry, kenyatta is among those backing. brian le activists say can yet have government has been even more corrupt than those that came before it rail. as promising change retail, he held the 2nd most powerful of his in kenya for the last 9 years. so promising change many kenyon, the not convinced by promises to tackle corruption. it's a card that they play football next at the public and get ported by was the power we have seen what they do when they have power. and none of that convinced me that
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they have any real desire, rupture. some previous elections, we contested largely along ethnic lines. this time, the politicians are talking more about policy, especially compared to the campaigns in 2007. those polls followed by ethnically targeted violence more than a 1000 people were killed. you know how the main site or represented in the coalition. so because every vote counts i, the parties do not have the luxury of demonizing any particular area. the pity impulse router, slightly behind railer, but with enough voters still undecided to swing it. a significant amount of money is expected to change hands in the final stages of the campaigns. kenyon, the g to vote in 2 weeks time. malcom web al jazeera keeping gala. can you un peacekeepers have killed several possessors in eastern democratic republic of
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congo that happened on the 2nd day of rioting. the missions based on the eastern city of drama demonstrates to say the peacekeepers having protected them from violence of the region. moved them to leave. i'm serious, catherine sawyer. this is what remains of a un logistics base in goma, in north kibble province. thousands of communities protested, chanted auntie un slogans demanding the peacekeeping mission, leave the country. he threw stones, looted off his equipment and other material. even the peacekeepers stationed inside and local police could not control the crowd. is the details of it. people are dying every day in the notes in benny and into the province. in the presence of one esco, the peacekeepers have said they are able to keep people safe to ensure the continued implementation. the deputy spokesman for the un mission says everything
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is being done to minimize disruption to its work. of the mission is activating additional security protocols and advancing contingency planning to ensure the continued implementation of its mandate and the security, the safety and security of all un personnel relationship between some congolese and the un has been hence at best. the protest is say, the u. n. has failed to protect them from frequent attacks. the un peacekeeping mission in the democratic republic of congo has had a presence here for more than point years. despite this more than a 100 rabble groups in the east control, the vast region that is rich, it, minerals go, no respectable dojo knows august. we will respect our commitment with one a school. but we should also avoid any speech or declarations likely to create mis trust. i don't, the sat altercations are not new in 2019. they are while riots in the
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territory of benny. several people were killed and you when property was destroyed to the state residency, the u. n. the national army and other foreign troops have failed to stop the violence. many congolese said they are tired, they want peace, and if the un cannot provide stability, then its forces need to leave catherine sigh. al jazeera, fire crews in california say they're starting to bring the state's largest wildfire this year under control. extreme heat and low humidity, of course, the oak fire to spread rapidly since it started on friday. after dropping 1400000 liters of water firefighters say it's no longer threatening the nearby yosemite national park to decades of drought and rising temperatures of for the state of higher risk of wildfires. 14 people have died in pakistan as heavy monsoon range sweep across the country. the worst hit area was punjab. flood water rose in
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several cities in the countryside. strong winds of course, extensive damage. at least 27 people. a reporter engineer, one of the made architects of all the islands historic peace deal has died. david trimble passed away on monday after a short illness castillo has hold on, takes a look back at his political career, a sort of home state. he was an academic and a politician who for years took an uncompromising stance with hardly policies. but all that changed when david trembled, surprise allies and critics, by leading northern islands unionist pro british majority into a peace deal with the nationalist and republican opponents, a towering figure in northern ireland and british politics. he became the architect of the good friday agreement. it helped in 3 decades of sectarian and political violence known as the troubles were the gorilla group, the i r. a was fighting british forces and pro british paramilitary.
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not just to bring about the terrorist, but also to end what has an effect been cold war between the 2 parts of ireland over the course of the last 75 years until lesser extent, a cold war between the republic and the united kingdom. the good friday agreement broke by the u. s. during bill clinton's presidency marked a turning point and in 1900. 98 as ulster unionist party leader tremble won the nobel peace prize share with his catholic adversary, john hughes. that same year, he was elected as the 1st minister of northern ireland in a new power sharing parliament, but animosity and criticism followed. many in northern ireland grew tired of tremble and his colleagues. he was eventually eclipse when the hardline reverend em . paisley went on to share power with champagne, the political wing of the re,
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despite a combative personality tremble, earned their respective many for reaching beyond religious and political lines. david trimble was 77 years old. ukraine football, great on russia. jenko has called for more mental health support for child refugees . he's been speaking at a school in poland, which is helping youngsters from ukraine who fled the horror of war at home. david stokes reports have seamlessly andre should. jenko is wanted ukraine's most famous sportsman. we are the reply. on monday he paid a visit to a summer school in warsaw, which is using physical activity and especially adapted learning program to help ukrainian refugee children deal with the trauma. the last 5 months. some children i saw his parents been killed and then this program gonna help, you know, full physical activity. and in the
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points when the just plain just released attention to forgot about ah, all the fire about things would happen in ukraine. bully, google, you know, this is one of many summer schools in poland, sets up by the aid organizations war child and say the children that supported by laurie a sport for good for which have jenko is an ambassador. since rush is invasion of ukraine in february, at least 5400000 people that registered as refugees across europe, hoffer estimated to be children, many of whom had no access to education for weeks. oh, da da, mitchell de warm is big devastation, a dare de destroyed dog the city at buildings. but the typical logic aspect is also very important to war and
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psychology, especially with children to help him to get out from that the images of the war and find it hard to play. ship jenco is retired now but was voted the best footballer in the world in 2004. he played with chelsea ac milan as well as captaining and then coach in ukraine's national team. he knows better the most the benefits of physical activity play and running around, you know, seeing in the plan. the different games is kind of the relief just tried to, you know, for the game, forgot about every scene. they just play and smile. then the war ukraine has no doubt left a mark on these children and many others. but schools like this to helping them recover, provide education, and maintain that mental well being to ensure they have a bright future.
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