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shanghai in beijing to protest against the government. 0 covered policy. ah, a robot is and this is all 0 law from doe hob. also telling up to care is reportedly planning to launch a military ground operation against what it describes as kurdish terrorists in northern syria talks to bring peace in eastern democratic republic of congo or jews of resume. but the armed to fighting the government won't be there. and it's delightful morocco as they delivered a world cup upset against belgium. ah, where protests have been staged in china to demand an end to it 0 coverage policy. it comes as infections which record numbers for the 4th consecutive day. almost

40000 cases have been registered. that's the most in a 24 hour period since the pandemic began barbara gopro courts. ah, a rash show of defiance against china's leadership. oh, police drag away protested in the country's biggest city, shanghai. that calling for president, she jim pink to step down and locked and to be lifted. ah, that's of to 10 people were killed in a fire at an apartment block, knew room chee social media users blamed a locked down in the shing jang region for hampering rescue effort. analysts say growing opposition to china's 0 current policy is fueling wider unrest. it because of how many people are on the street on the one hand, but also because it goes wrong. the topic, her, her colgate locked down to am questioning the whole system of her

china, the government of the communist party. and also she g, p. a because the people see him responsible for this is 0. call the policy. so they are a leadership must be boring very much and it's very hard for them. what to do? ha, ah, vigils have been held at universities across china. and here at shanghai is william curate, as covert cases, surge, china is the last major world power to enforce a 0 k 19 strategy. it's continuing with snap locked downs, lengthy quarantines and mass testing to deal with outbreaks, methods abandoned by other major nations. record numbers of coven 19 infections have been recorded for days in a row. and many people are running out of patience. barbara and guy, pat archer, sarah to he bought him as an epidemiologist and researcher in global health

security at griffith university is, has china, strict covered policies are having a negative impact on daily life. the zurich of it's not the g that implemented by the china is now the only company in the world. now implement this thing where the strictly and it seems, it's not fishy bo. and also it's very, very, less likely to effective because, you know, in the image of the news somebody, i'm like x b, b, b o. it's white, like really possible to prevent the infection because they are very effective infecting, to be booked. and what we see now in china, the broad as the, you know, the because now into the, the 30th of them. it can be, people need to work with the people near the work to day activities and also

recover. ready daily life, and of course these, i'm another to isa for, for chinese women and was joe. because the still being, they are daily life. and when we did it, we are same small people. i mean life because very low up us be in the morning to get landscape to kids. defense ministers reportedly going ahead with his plan, the ground defensive in northern syria and the coming days at target parish sizes from the y p g on group allies to the city and democratic forces. i'm couldn't blame them from this island. i said killed 5 people in tuesday. the military's already bombed themselves some sites in the city and countryside near the border. well, let's take a look at the areas for the shillings being taking place. to tear is striking targets in the border area. and yet, mon beach, that's under s d f control, that's the region in yellow, to kill back to freeze cillian army fighters control the areas in green from where

they support turkish military, offensive turkish city and forces also control the purple parts of the map. the government of bosh at all, our son has control over most of the countries seen in red, although isis fighters are still present in the desert in the east. selim costello has more from kidneys in southern trickier on the ground. you, you do not see much actually, but what we are hearing is that it took here is preparing for this ground offensive . and this is what the turkish officials, including the turkish president and the defense minister, have promised for a by the way i have to underline that this operation is not only a separate operation following a bomb attack and is stumbled which is turkish government accused. the y p g for planning and carrying it out, but this is also completing what does that help in 2019 for to hear back in 2019 in october to repeal laws that were an offensive against the

a y p g. and affiliate, which last with a couple of months and the operation was called piece ring force, that was a way of coordination with the u. s. o partials as a top u. s. secret officials came to turkish capital, encore, back then. but and now we are hearing talk is present that he's going to complete this, especially the air spread. that was a launch a week ago by finalizing, with a ground defense. because back then to kill was able to take control of the restaurant item pen avia from the current despite or would this come next thing up and has the kid and he was saying that the next target that would be terrified and with it. and now we are hitting the tiger flood would be the 1st target for the turkish military as on choruses the place as a mess of what they call terrors. botox in northeast and syria have running to

condemn the expected ground operation. demonstrations gathered in the kurdish majority of your from usually there choose, took care of terrorism while holding pictures of people who died in that previous attacks. italy has declared a state of emergency after our lethal landslide in the southern island or esquire off the coast of naples. local media is a 4 bodies have been recovered. his rescue teams search for survivors. paul brennan reports the harbor town of casso. maturely termite has been transformed and disfigured instead of hosting motor yachts and fishing boats. the once picturesque waterfront is now a tangle of overturned cars, ripped up trees and half buried passenger buses and a thick layer of mud. coast guard divers, searching the harbor for bodies. several people are still missing. the fear is that may have been swept, the death residents try to pick their way through the wreckage and the silt and grief is rapidly turning to anger, a cold, but the burden multi veg people. it is the fault of our old politicians who did not

do preventative work on the mountains about they cut down the trees and this is the result. it had happened before in 2010. when a 15 year old girl died. we were at this time, it was a catastrophe, the windy other residents blame a combination of nature and negligence. torrential rain and the steep hills above the town delivered a deluge of surface water. and then the hillside itself gave way, sending boulders, trees mud, and debris, barreling down the slopes, smashing anything in its path. last, okay. he said we were at home and woke up again. my husband woke up and went outside and there was a water full of water and mud coming down. i called my brother, we went down the street to get to the car park. but we couldn't because it was already politically mad. at his sunday address in the vatican, pope francis spoke of his solidarity and sorrow for the victims and offered his press. and the italian government has declared a state of emergency for escape. a decision which means ministers can start to

release around $2000000.00 in relief funds. the island has experienced earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and severe weather before an earthquake in 2017 left, 2 people dead. the final total from this tragedy is likely to be higher pull brennan al jazeera since russia invaded ukraine in february, both sides of accused each other of breaching international conventions on prisoners of war. one woman released during a prisoner swab, spoke of her time in russian detention in eastern ukraine. john hall reports alina panini, is a 26 year old ukrainian border guard and dog trainer. she was among hundreds of soldiers, police, and border guards, who survived the c. 2 murray pole in the warren of tunnels and funk was deep beneath the as of style still works. they were the southern port cities, not back to the defense of the velocity, as they fire from the launch rockets,

the sea and tanks with nature. the russian infantry arrived in a final act of defiance before their surrender. in may, alina here on the left, joined others in singing the national anthem. they were taken to underneath a grim detention center near the russian, occupied eastern city of done at sc, despite russian denials. others have claimed torture was commonplace. here alina struggles to find the words from shaw quadrant then, but for the building every day in the felt like a week, it was a closed room for 6 people, and we had 28. i'm in the chat, they did a lot of different things to us. they would exactly like a logical pressure where they did other things. i kind of describe them. and then at the end of july, there was an explosion,

dozens of ukrainian prisoners of war were killed in war. russia said was ukrainian shelling lena's account support, satellite imagery, and independent analysis that indicates the explosion came from within. ukrainian president followed him as lensky called it the deliberate mass, murder of p, o. w. 's. there's a will of the innovation on the 1st of the school as it happens after 10 pm, we heard screams, dog's barking was wounded, were brought to us into the women's building. i gave them what medical care we could not, and they told us what happened. they said half of them were already asleep. others were still talking when the explosion happened. they said it happened on the inside . somebody said they saw the explosion itself. if it had been shuttling with that would have been destruction and lots of places. but there was only one hole in the roof of the building, meaning it could only have come from inside. october, alina was among more than $200.00 ukrainians, released in a surprise prison,

a swap. but she returned home without her fiance ilia, who was captured just before the siege of as of style began. min one is the match. he's been imprisoned since the 12th of april. he have who want his capture was confirmed, he's on the list. but where he is exactly, i don't know alina long's to, for the return of sonya, the beloved cocker spaniel, who was her constant companion in the hell, as she describes it all out of style. sonya she believes, is also still being held by the russians. jonah ho al jazeera keith, millions of ukrainians had tried to stay warm as winter temperatures continued to bite. many have been struggling with disruptions to power supplies caused by waves of russian air strikes. or a challenge is moved from the capitol cheve. a defense where you are, it's different across different parts of the country, as you can see here. and if you have fresh snow falling temperatures hovering

around 0 degrees elsewhere in the country in the south in the east, it's a little bit warmer. a couple of degrees warmer but still very cold and across the country. i would say that the situation is still extremely difficult in the capital city. power heating, water, and mobile phone coverage has been restored to pretty much everyone, though there are still emergency blackouts. and they are trying in the capital to keep the outages to a minimum of 5 hours per day per customer. but, you know, with pretty much every power station across the country, suffering some degree of damage in the last few weeks because of these russian, as strikes, mythos, strikes, and drain strikes. you can see why there is such a serious situation with regards to the power down in the south, particularly casts on things are much worse than they are here. yesterday on

saturday, the authorities that said that they had got power up and running, but it's a long way to getting it back to people's homes. first of all, they going to start connecting it to critical infrastructure. only after that will people start getting power in their houses. again, the situation is bad there and people are being evacuated. so they had an al jazeera, the u. s. e's is oil sanctions on venezuela following a deal between the government and opposition groups and how costa rica caps their world cubs alive with a surprise when over japan. ah, anticipation is rising. and so, with my cattle aways, right, the area of heavy rain has moved in southeast asia. it's not obvious in satellite

picture. i agree, but it is the case all the same. i think we need to look for the central southern philippines for heavy dam pause. soloway, c, java and all audience to the east, but rather less so forced to marshall peninsula malaysia or southern thought. although i have to say there are areas around titled, or western cambodia that still look unusually wet for this time of the year. this is also unusual, the amount of rain is falling in southern china and stretching across the japan is seasonally abnormal, but the cold air that's prompting that growth of rain is really quite cold. beijing straw to minus 3. it's minus 24 as a daytime high. it will on but her and hobbies are minus 6. the snow has fallen so on tuesday. that's no longer a problem. but the ranging c is quite significant. where's it isn't really in india without much of a flow in the breeze. we've got a few wandering showers, could be heavy in carola, the rest of india, of course, is fine, dry and settled, which of course means the north and you deleon,

the whole air quality is particularly pole in the rape implants, the show miles picking up a little bit hasn't dropped the temperature in doha at all, but it's sherry in the met the with sponsored by catch on a ways when the taliban took control with afghan in august 2021. it sparked a methics, mis special to part report, one or 18th, makes the chinese entrepreneur with the other way on out of europe. in depth analysis of the days headlines from around the world. do you think diplomacy still stands at chinese? i'm not very up to speak about any negotiation. we're already in a bit about crypto winter. it's going to be held whole there inside story on al jazeera, with oh,

watching or 0 reminder. i told stories, this are demonstrations against luck. tons have been taking place in several cities in china, protest as a demanding an end to its 0 coven policy. it follows allies and infections for 4th consecutive day. took care is reportedly going ahead with his funded run defensive in northern city on the coming days. it's going to talk at the city and democratic forces and his allies on could have blame them for miss altima to kill 5 people them tuesday. italy's declared a state of emergency after a storm triggered a lethal landslide on the southern island to his yet italian media safe for bodies have been recovered. more than 200, rescuers are searching for several others still missing. okay, let's get to work up news now. in this 2nd game of the day, morocco has shopped, belgium was 2 goals. belgium knew when were to book them

a place in the knockout stage for the north africans dominated and secured their own hopes of qualifying more on the fund action and go hot and joint know by lexi o'brien who's on the pal in doha. we have had a lot of moroccan funds in the cities over the last couple of days. they must be really excited about this result. a match. very cool. i'm going to tell you where i am at. i am on the residential area . no, i don't have city other half way. i've been waiting. don't have a final on december. i think that you might be out and they may be on the best show that we've got some beautiful ladies. so in this area, i'm not, yeah, it's actually a lot along with that is on the way a actually organizing conjunction with the

organizers all the benefits that we might be able to speak to building said this other than a style. there's the now there's a real type read johnny with for better business over my shoulder in a 2nd. but back to that match, as you said, absolute shock went from morocco, toronto rank $22.00, and the low belgium i managed to come out with that went out early out. when that came with, well, i've been speaking to say that they have been written on them for years without any problem that free to do it. you've got to remember iran, they beat while they was that amazing when for saudi arabia, argentine in nivia medic with fans. yeah. from around the region side that they believe their fans are really taking so much strength from the number i

around are happy. so imagine that when a great day for the region, another big got him coming out a little bit later when spain and take all that germany and i love to buy the city and around the world, they all met. he likes the thank you very much indeed that i feel dry and talking to us from the po to man squandered an opportunity to move in to the last 60 to the wall cup after a defeat to buy costa rica acacia fuller's for 10 minutes from time and gave post a supplies one mill when despite dominating possession, japan couldn't build in the shop for struggling with germany. well, canada, i know, facing tre, ship canada is currently had one. know, as we were just hearing later, to european giant spain on gemini. i'm gonna go ahead at the, i'll bait stadium. let's get more by that fixture with samantha johnson. is november and spain a plain germany, that hat trick they drama. there's humiliation. but germany beat him 6. no, no,

i'm not a fortune teller. this actually happened 2 years ago. the last time these 2 teams played each other. i am smother, johnson, this is world cup one o one. it was a bittersweet confrontation in so many ways, but germany, it's a wrong they hoped to right here. and now in katzoff is spain, it was a time for their coach, loosened rekey. he'd only been back on the job for a year. he stepped back to look after his daughter, janna, who was terminally ill, with bone cancer. she was only 9 years old when she died. he describes her as the star that guides his family. football can hardly be a comfort in such circumstances, but beating germany 6 mill is by any standards and music. in fact, the last time germany had suffered defeat light, that was way back in 1931 and the man who scored the hat trick 2 years ago, 22 year old fan and doris in germany's defense, things have changed since 2020 was starts. they hired a new coach and see flick,

and in the run up to catch our 2022. they hadn't lost since he took over until this september when hungry, beat them one. know now that's hardly the signal spanking spain gave to them, but it piled on the pressure flick called it humbling. we're still deep into the group stages of the world. her and anything still happen, what spain will be skipped, bring on to the pitch, to face germany with their 6 previous goals, representing 6 reasons, to be cheerful and with a remarkable man leading them. louis enrique ah, okay, let's bring you some of the news talks between african leaders, a ginger resume and junior on monday to bring peace to eastern democratic republic of congo, young roo. ram $24.00 that's fighting congolese troops won't be taking part. markham web has more from to bumble in north keeping province were at the front line of congress armed forces near cuba. the soldiers here are those further forward and beyond them, the hills behind them. thus, rwanda, we found the camera

a bit round to the left. we can see and 20 three's position and 23 in our group, un sanctioned on group is widely understood to be backed by neighboring rwanda. or they ruined the denies it. un peacekeepers have filmed and photographed when the soldiers entering the congo. ruined and soldiers have been fight to go off to them . 23 fighters right now, the congress can release. army says are on the hill that we can see that about 700 meters away. if we find the camera to the rice a little bit, we can see just how close we are to the border. the east african leaders called on and 23 to see the fire withdrawal and disarm on by friday. the deadline hadn't been fighting on this front since, and the n 23 indicated that they would not cease fire and disarm number 2 hills we're looking at now. the one on the left is in the democratic republic of congo,

and the one on the right is in rolanda. the border run between the 2 and the congress. the soldiers here of said the in the last couple of days, they've seen rwandan army trucks passing at a border point near. they're carrying rwandan soldiers. and the n $23.00 rwanda are using the ceasefire time to reinforce and they concerned that means that they may be planning another attack towards either the city goma which is down there will to continue pushing on their western front towards the cc, which is an area where i am, $23.00 is controlled. colton mines in the past. they keep pushing that way. they couldn't circle the city of goma and besieged it. at least 8 palestinians have been arrested in an early morning raid by his railing forces in the occupied west bank. the soldiers entered the tons of ramallah and bethlehem with the confiscated weapons and ammunition jelly voices of carried out. several raids in the occupied territories in recent months, targeting palestinian grooves,

sans former prime minister in long time says he's calling off a protest march to avoid causing anaki and chaos. he made his 1st public appearance on saturday after being shot and wounded at a rally earlier this month. con says his party will withdraw from old regional and national assemblies as part of a bit to push for early elections. come all high to his mo, from islamabad. i'm addict, lum abad, sunday, but which is brimming with activity. the people of this particular city were under age because of the tech of the long march coming through a lot capital. however im ron hahn in the interest of peace and security said that he wanted to avoid k r r k supporters to go back threatening that they were resigned from the provincial legislature. i hear of god emphasized the fact that when his government left the country that gone to me was in good shape,

it was growing at 6 percent unemployment or acceptable levers by he said that since this new coalition government consisting of 13 parties broke over the country, the economy though the word of collapse, the risk of divorce did not over 90 percent. and of course unemployment has skyrocketed. so i have the pricing of essentially gum order days. normally at which i seen a ride of over to 100 percent. since this coalition, government took power, now the country, the economy, could not sustain this kind of a shock asking for early election. and a government of gods will now be forced to do so. if he indeed goes to where this promise of dissolving the provincial assemblies. and of course to have already designed from the national assembly of god would mean about $800.00 keys on which election will have to be headed. people across pa gast on will be hoping the

political crisis will die down and red defense will prevail. although the government may be different, there did not budge from mich position, avoiding the general election later next year. it may not have any other choice, but to rethink it strategy. ali voting started in a senate runoff election in the u. s. state of georgia. the poll went to a run off, often none of the candidates secured 50 percent in the midterm elections. fear them . $40000.00 votes divided democrat rafael, warner and republican household walker. i went for one, it would give democrats 51 of the u. s. senate $100.00 seats then as well as government and the opposition have signed an agreement to try to end the political and economic crises. the u. s. has responded saying it will issue limited term contracts for oil extraction by the energy company chevron. my ruffled reports high hopes in the mexican capital as delegates from the venezuelan government and

opposition meet at the negotiating table for the 1st time in more than a year. oh, we're very pleased to return to this no mexican land of sisters and brothers in solidarity with the bull, the varian republic of venezuela. the latest round of negotiations resulted in a signed agreement which seeks to resolve the crisis in venezuela through free and fair elections. and to ease crippling economic sanctions on the country mckesson where what we need to guarantee is that in the next stage which begins to day, we are able to acquire the necessary political conditions to produce a democratic alternative for our country. in response, the united states also announced that part of the agreement will include limited term licenses for chevron to resume oil extraction operations in venezuela. a move that seen as strategically important for the west as tightening sanctions on russia have caused uncertainty over international oil prices. this latest round of negotiations between the venezuelan government and opposition here and mexico are

being seen as a significant step forward in finding a lasting solution to the ongoing crisis in venezuela. some 7000000 people have fled venezuela since the start of the crisis. oh, experts say the newly struck deal could help bring the worsening migrant crisis to an end. or these will surely put the brakes on migration. also the freeing of assets have been sequestered by the united states will oh for we don't of migrants or at the very least slow the record from venezuela. another important point of the agreement signed between the venezuelan government and opposition is the formation of an international fund to be administered by the united nations aimed at providing desperately needed humanitarian aid to the people of venezuela. manuel rap, hello, alto, 0 mexico city. ah .