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chaos and destruction record monsoon brian's calls extensive damage across large parts of pakistan. nearly a 1000 people are dead. ah! until mccrae. this is al jazeera, alive from doha, also coming up the if the i science evidence of obstruction in its investigation. and to former president donald trump storage of classified documents, a patent war between drug companies, medina and pfizer. that who was the 1st to develop the technology behind the covered 19 vaccine and a win for diversity. nasa gets ready to send its 1st native american woman into space. ah, pakistan has declared a national emergency after months of record monsoon rhine. large parts of the

country have been flooded and the government is asking for international health. villages are submerged in the southwestern baluchistan province and put job in the east. southern thin, the province has also been swamped. the area has recorded an excessive amount of rain than it usually gets at this time of year zion. bess ravi reports from sind province. a pause in rain, a chance to survey the disaster that is unfolded in pakistan. 2 months into the monsoon season, the country has declared a national emergency pakistani leaders including the prime minister himself, seeing the floods up close, promising to mobilize more aid. but the skies have dumped so much water. no amount of help seems like enough driving through the water logged interior of sin, the province. you'd be hard pressed to spot a single rescue crew. but death and destruction abound. who will save us?

when will the waters receipt? what happens now? people in flood stricken pakistan left with questions, but little else might have us believe. no one comes here, not the landlords. no one from the government. no one comes to us. every one is just lying here, starving children, little ones. the poor don't have any thing. where should we go back to our village? it's not even there any more. our houses sank in the water. we're dying from hunger, we have nothing. everything's gone and we've become beggars. we're starving. we're starving everywhere and sim, desperate testimonies, and please, for help, for the moment the human suffering, the devastation of people's lands in their homes. it is worse here in sin province . but just in the last few days, the flooding from malcolm glaciers and rainfall in the north of the country has

gotten so bad that even though it is quite difficult to imagine what is happening in the north of the country could overtake what is happening here. flood water, cascading through the swath valley in hybrid bucket. while province is moving swiftly, south, cutting down anything in its path down stream, flash flood, warnings, and evacuation. orders are in effect, volunteers pulling the dead from the water or warning people to stay away from the rivers. levels are rising faster than expected. it is time they say to get to higher ground zane basra, the older 0 district and pakistan sent province. peter offers head of delegation and pakistan for the international federation of red cross and red crisen societies . he says the damage to infrastructure in some areas is making it hard to deliver. i'd geraint has really destroyed the infrastructure and there are around

a 100 plus breaches that have been destroyed. more than 3000 kilometers of road, though no longer exists or what it's very difficult to to of, to reach to people straight away from outside. while of course, we all knew that the dolphin susan is missing seasons or is death. we were not expecting the magnitude of the of the most soon. the monsoon season has been extend that normally would go up. ready to early august, now we do know that it would probably go up to mid september and the rain had just been much more upset and result in the climate change. so did much, much more rain be talking about $1015.00 fold of rain that has been come down in the, in the season. they have deployed. i will want to verification units to various areas where the flooding is the worse. and of course,

the help as well. so mobile units have been deployed and system people way possible . what we do as well, which is always with flying as well, is distributing mosquito nets. so because we do have a risk of course of malaria and then so we trying to office to people with the distribution of mosquito nets, all the items that we have in our pre stock warehouses in the different provinces. so axis is a little bit easier because we were prepared for any disaster. and so we have 3 projects in stock in our houses which are deploying now. the us justice department has released the heavily censored version of the document that lead the f. b. i. agents to search don't trans home this month, the search was part of an investigation into whether the former president illegally removed classified documents from the white house. trump says the search was politically motivated, calling as a break in ellen fisher has more from washington d. c. it was a remarkable moment, an f b i read on the form of

a former us president. donald trump revealed the search at his motto, lago property earlier this month on social media. it provoked outreach among supporters now the department of justice has released the affidavit, used to secure a search warrant, signed off by a judge. trump and his team had already handed over 15 boxes of documents he took with them when he left the white house. they should have gone to the national archives, going through the boxes. investigators found highly sensitive documents. in the 30 page affidavit which is highly censored, the f b. i lead out his case for a further search, claiming they believed there were more sensitive documents of moto logo, which could injure the u. s. if they fell into their own hands, that despite assurances from trumps legal team, all documents had been handed over. that these sensitive documents were being and properly handled and that the material possessed could mean 3 possible crimes were

being committed. is pretty hard to make out a case that is a which ut, when it has these kind of elements to it that the entire united states is being in danger, by disguise, recklessness. and i do believe that he definitely is in criminal. jasper, reacting on his trip, social channel, donald trump said affidavit, heavily redacted. nothing mentioned on nuclear, a total public relations subterfuge by the f b i in d, u a j or, or close working relationship regarding document turnover. we gave them much in the white house briefing room. there was a determination to keep the cotton president out of the political fight. we feel that it is not appropriate for us to comment on this. this is an independent investigation that department of justice is leading. that's something that the president finds is an important thing to do for the department of justice to have that independent. we're just not going to comment. but he did just a few minutes later, dismissing the former president's claim, he declassified all the documents. why this one ought declassified everything in

the world? i'm present i'm not going to comment. i don't know the detail at all. i want to know like the, the forms i guess. it's unusual for such an affidavit to be released before charges a lead. if charges are to follow, that will be discussion at the highest levels of the department of justice in the days to come out and fisher. i'll just either washington, a stock market has fallen sharply in the us after the hit of the federal reserve. so the central bank would continue to act forcefully to battle inflation. jerome pal predicted, some pain a hit in his remarks at the banking conference in wyoming is the federal reserve would use the tools at its disposal and that high interest rates would continue for some time. major us shit and the excess fell more than 3 percent after his comments . ukraine says it's exported a 1000000 tons of agricultural products so far under

a deal broken by the u in, in turkey last month and estimated 20000000 tons of grind in food stuff had been tramped in ukraine since the russian invasion in february keeps is it aims to ship $3000000.00 tons of products and the next month with russia has blocked the adoption of a joint declaration on the you in nuclear disarmament treaty. after a month long international conference, the review happens every 5 years, and i'm to prevent the development of nuclear weapons. moscow objected to parts of the latest draw statement, which included concerns about russia, the seizure of europe's largest nuclear power plant and ukraine. rebecca johnson is the founding president of the international campaign to abolish nuclear weapons. she says she's disappointed with the outcome. it is very disappointing, but it should not be surprising. the n p t has actually been fading for a long time because it is

a essentially used by the nuclear states to reinforce their has as launched an invasion against a ukraine, but also threatened the use of nuclear weapons. ah, in which deterrence has, has fairly clearly failed and in which the vast majority of countries here actually want the m p. t to tackle nuclear disarmament as well as nuclear risks and dangerous. take the thing seriously. nuclear weapons actually have never deterred conflict. so was now what we've seen this year is that perhaps hiding behind the belief in nuclear weapons deterring, president putin of russia exercised what he thought was going to be freedom of action to invade only to find that he met with resistance. and then came the

nuclear threats. the latest round of view in talks on finalizing a treaty to protect marine life and international waters has also entered without an agreement. members have been negotiating a legally binding text for years. sticking points include the process for creating protected areas, which would cover nearly a 3rd of the planet. many notions are pushing for them to be set up by 2030. currently, just one percent of international waters is protected. will fill a hit on al jazeera, growing food emergency. we look at why millions of children are facing hunger and chad, and poke francis prepared to name new cardinals. we may eventually play a role and choosing his successor. ah ah, there is

a frontal assistant sweeping across the south of us straightly a harbor one hope your weekend off to a good start. here's where it is right now and look what it did to purchase it, knock down your temperature to 16 degrees, so it's in the bite. keep an eye on adelaide. 21 on sunday, or 3 day forecast. you got comes crashing down 15 degrees on monday. we'll see those winds crank up to about 65 kilometers per hour. and for the rest of vos, really a still breezy across coastal sections of queensland. and we've got some showers for tropical queens off to new zealand right now. all of the watches in warnings for rainfall have been dropped, but a few lingering showers both for the south and the north island, gets bins got a high of 13 degrees southeast asia, a lot of moisture injected into the atmosphere here there's been some flooding across sumatra and certainly i think we could see the repeat of that on sunday. no showers in storms along the yellow river valley have slumped further toward the south. so let's get back temperatures and shanghai below 30 for the 1st time in

a long time. but look at this cool air across the yellow river valley. young joe at 19 you should be 31 for this year and we had what locals call gorilla downpours in tokyo thats torrential rain and still some showers nearby on sunday. ah ah ah ah ah ah ah

ah, watching al jazeera reminder of our top stories, the salad focused on has declared a national emergency after months of record monsoon rind. flogs have devastated log slides of land. displacing thousands of people. the government is appealing for international assistance. the youth justice department has released a sense of version of the documents that help secure permission to search donald trump's home this month. it's his classified documents were not safeguarded at the form of president the state. russia has blocked the adoption of a joint declaration on the union's nuclear disarmament treaty. after a month long international conference, moscow objected to parts of the latest draft statement which included concerns

about russia's seizure, if europe's largest nuclear power plants and you cry. conflict in drought have left more than 5000000 people and chad desperately short of food. this year the government declared a food emergency in the hope. other countries will deliver aid, but it's been slow to arrive. at morgan reports from cherry north of the capital loan. when i mean i'm, i met, gave birth to her daughter 2 years ago. she said the child was in good health, but a lack of sufficient food for am in a family in lake chad. north of the cat in capital, in germane now, has now let's go to mont, malnourished. i did it though i didn't. there are so many types of food she needs, and we don't have them at home. we have to go buy from the market and things are expensive. we buy what we need, depending on the money we have available. i mean,

and her family represents some of more than 5500000 people facing food shortages across chad. that's more than a 3rd of the population. i'm more than 3000000 of those are children. the highest number is in lake chad, where hundreds of thousands of families trouble to get nutrition. while some people in chad can get the food they need due to climate change or conflict here, both factors affect that lake. chad is one of the main sources of food here, but has dried up to about a 10th of its size in the past. 50 years and the presence of the militant group book on her arm has cut off many from their livelihood. hundreds of thousands have been displaced because of the violence around the lake. fatima ibrahim and her family fled to this side of the lake for safety. but she said 8 has dwindled to nothing in the 8 years they've been here. when you come a montana in a day, if we're lucky, we get meals, but our lives are hard. if we have breakfast,

we don't have lunch. if we get dinner, then there is no breakfast the next morning. it is extremely hard and there are no jobs for us. for you to come. earlier this year, chat government declared a food emergency and urged national and international organizations to assist those in need. that in and in yellowstone, we need about 100000 metric tons. and the government has secured 6000 tons and distributed it to the markets with people to be able to get it in some countries have donated. but others and some monetary bodies have only pledged to stand by the people of chad, but they yet to keep their promise. and while the government waits for aid, those in need continue to suffer. i mean a fierce, she may lose her daughter. he but morgan august 0, make chad and his strike in northern ethiopia has killed at least 4 people, including 2 children that happened. and nikolai, the regional capital of the to grey region. both sides accuse each other of

breaking of fragile cease fire and a conflict that killed thousands of people. catalog his hoodie on reports, an air strike in the capital of ethiopia as t grey region could signal a new phase of renewed fighting local media say the central government is responsible for the attack in an area control by rebels from the te graham people's liberation front or t p l f that she dis, desiree phone, i mean, i think the s drive kid around noon. a neighbourhood is a residential area, so only civilians live here. so the note on clarity. the fighting which began earlier this week marks the end of a ceasefire. there was agree to and march it also derails efforts to negotiate a p still between prime minister abbey augments government and t p l. a. fighters. it's important to have them inside of out why this war resumed right now to guy was

under should deep siege, receiving no fuel, no electricity, no communication, no banking to guy forces are in weakest point right now. the fighting has made an already dire humanitarian crisis. worse, millions of people have been displaced with more than 3000 reportedly fleeing from the region every day. the u. n and other agencies have been able to deliver some made in the past few months. earlier this week, the head of the world food program accused tp ela fighters of stealing food and more than 500000 leaders of fuel, humanitarian aid men for civilians never reach its target. all the parties need to do whatever they can to protect or to protect civilians and also very poorly, i think, to ensure the unimpeded passage of humanitarian or goods. the latest round of

violence is raising concerns. they could put even more people at risk in te grey and the surrounding m horror and afar regions. patsy. a little piece of the young al jazeera. the us pharmaceutical for madonna is sewing it's rivals, pfizer, and bio take saying they copied technology behind. it's covered 19 vaccine. the company's jabs use a technique which madonna claims that developed years before the pandemic. father says it's surprised by the lawsuits and will defend its methods priyanka good to reports. 2 a once in a generation pandemic, broad, the was 1st m r. any vaccines to the market at warp speed, millions of lives were saved billions of dollars or earned. now, one of the manufacturers materna is suing his biggest rival, pfizer, and it's german potter by and take, it says for copying it's invention. the see your says, the lawsuits are aimed at protecting the technology that the pioneered and invested

in years before the pandemic began. they're not asking for any money for that that doesn't like who made from the govern us government. so and that is neutral because they don't want that money. they're not asking for an injunction to stop anybody and assuming everybody they're basically stolen from soon visor. i think that in fact, they're probably thinking that if they, if they win this lawsuit, they'll be in a position to license other companies that want to think this researchers exploring . if m r n a technology can fight diseases such as cancer, malaria, and h, i v, these lawsuits an opening shot at who gets to protect its future. what's at stake is absolutely huge because, you know, what modern is trying to do is to form a near monopoly of m or in a technology. and that's going to stifle innovation. not just with covert vaccines

existing but future generations of cold vaccines and vaccines for influenza, a bowler and other kinds of are emerging infectious diseases that we need to, to tackle. as country is learn to live with a pandemic. that one stop the world. the battle has only just begun over who owns the technology and who keeps the profit plan good, there alters here. mexico is truth, commission has implicated a military commander in an investigation into the disappearance of 43 students and 2014. it says 6 of the students were kept alive in a warehouse for days before being handed to a local army commander who ordered the execution. it's the 1st time the military has been directly linked to the case. last week, a former attorney general was arrested and warrants issued for another 80 officials will put francis it's 920 new cardinals. later on saturday,

the appointments will be seen as a sign of where the roman catholic church is hitting, and the cardinal's could eventually play an important role in choosing the part of successor and rainy reports from the vatican. hope frances will repeat this scene from 2020 on saturday at the vatican when he creates 20 new cardinals. in st. peter's basilica, the consistory is a chance to feed the direction the pope is pushing the catholic church. that it can watch your franca, john, so that the says it's a way for francis to make good on his promise to focus on areas far from the churches center power in italy, europe for the input funnel salinda the number of european carter nodes are going down while the number of latin american, asian and african cardi knows it's on the right. when francisco says he wants to construct a church from the paraphrase, he is doing that at the heart of the leg, her body that would choose the next pope called for

a normal course teaches only when the church announced the consistory was to be held in late august and event rarely, if ever scheduled. in the summer, many vatican experts predicted francis was going to retire due to declining health . but in recent weeks, frances tax frances, his named 2 thirds of the current cardinals eligible to elect his successor, his hope some say, is that whoever succeeds him will share his vision of a more inclusive church. of course, conclave are always a little unpredictable. the cardinal's substantially share the vision of friends, but of course, they might elect a successor, who wishes to change slightly, the direction or somebody who really wants to continue strongly in the same direction. me over the next few days, new cardinals will mix with more experienced ones. it's the perfect opportunity for the cardinal,

who will elect the next hope from their own ranks to size up the competition and prepare for coming vote. that is closer. every day. adarine al jazeera vatican city . the you in says journalists in cambodia a facing growing harris meant and intimidation by the government. authorities have long been accused of restricting the right to free speech on line, but activists the warning of a wide a crackdown. florence louis reports from pennell pin. nina is an agricultural entrepreneur in pen on pen. he never thought he'd go to prison over social media post. but he spent 18 months in jail after being found guilty of incitement for making sarcastic comments about the government. in 2020, he had criticized what he saw as its reluctance to declare a state of emergency, to control the spread of the crone a virus not long ago gave and got more. they emphasized that i am spreading provocative information at that time when our country is increasing. they said that,

well, the government is controlling doris of corbin. i am a king. the governmental activists are concerned by cases like these and say the space for free expression in cambodia is about to shrink even more. in february, last year, the government issued a regulation to establish a government run to internet gateway, through which all internet traffic in the country will be channeled. inger richie cowboy. but here's the thing. it seems like some articles in the regulations or will give authorities the right to monitor all information on the internet and they can block websites, companies, but or take action against those who create the takes the government. it is a serious blow, the basic freedoms, including privacy. under the decree, operators must retain and share matter data. there are still quite a few things, not known about the internet gateway. it's exact technical infrastructure, the companies and agencies they'll be supporting it. civil rights group say they

are concerned, the gateway will help increase the government censorship capabilities. the government has repeatedly rejected such concerns. the regulation states that the purpose of the gateway is to manage internet connections to protect national security and strengthen revenue collection group beside that, all in all sectors. the royal government must take care of the national international, the sub decree on establishing the national intern of the gateway is the 1st step before the accuser. so that the service provider now so that that is under control of the government now and for revenue. and secondly, the fight against online crimes and like the directive was originally slated for implementation in february. but it's been delayed indefinitely due to the pandemic and technical difficulties still with a general election due next year. rights activists are concerned that once it's in place, it will further limit dissenting views. online florence li al jazeera and on pen

nessa is getting ready to mark another milestone for diversity. the leader of its next mission to the international space station will be the 1st native american woman and spice fenton monahan reports. nicole man was a veteran fighter pilot before he was selected to join the elite ranks of nasa astronaut. now, after 9 years of training, she's finally getting your chance to play higher than she's ever flown before. as a member of the y lackey of the round valley indian tribes, this man will be the 1st native american woman in space. it's important that we celebrate our diversity and really communicate that specifically to the younger generation. because i know there's kids out there that live, you know, perhaps in a community where there are barriers. and i want them to know that these barriers are being broken down. although she's proud to represent her people, talent, and competence, she says matter, far more in the us space program than any one's personal background here at nasa.

it's really great to be able to say it really doesn't matter. we don't highlight or distinguish based on gender or race or religion. we distinguish based on your ability to execute the job, man flies to the international space station october. but even bigger things may be in store for her while she's on the short list for artemus the mission to send humans back to the moon for the 1st time and more than 50 years. nasa says it will end the 1st woman and the 1st person of color on the surface of the moon. as early as 2025. anton marin al jazeera. ah, this is al jazeera and these are the top stories. pakistan has declared a national emergency after months of record monsoon. ryan flooding has devastated loud swathes of land displacing thousands of people. the acting of.