and showers just laughed again from a southwesterly direction, and it will turn colder for japan over the next day or so as well. not cheap out on wednesday may be 20 celsius. once again, that potomac is sheltered by the mountains. but you can see the snow not too far away. say mary, a disturbance making its way across central and southern parts of china. sinking further south was cooling off. ah mamma prizing isn't feet a movement that takes place in kenya, taunting up, aghast, the british demanding return of their lines, nearly deep as if i document showing a light on presents colonial past. there is systematic torture of reign of terror in these count. major human rights abuses. how was this happening? a very british wave to a chance i want to donate to deny on al jazeera, ah,

they taste chief accuses rusher of using winter is a weapon of war urging member states to do more to help you crane, rebuild its energy infrastructure. aah! on the back of this is al jazeera life from london, also coming up funerals in the occupied westbank for, for palestinians killed during confrontations with his rady forces science. his horn urgent action is needed to save australia's great barrier reef. and 3 astronauts blast off from the gobi desert, destined for china's newly built space station. ah,

later countries are being asked to increase a to ukraine as the country braces for wind. russian attacks on ukrainian infrastructure have left millions of people without power as temperatures plummet. nato secretary general spoke it, and nato foreign ministers meeting underway in romania installed to burg said the alliance is prepared to meet the challenge and re simmons reports from a capital. bucharest. pledges of unwavering support for ukraine came from nato secretary general d. n. stolt burg. along with a warning that russia is weapon, ising winter by attacking energy infrastructure, he says nato has found new ways to help ukraine. president putin is trying to force ukrainians to freeze or flee onto they. alice made additional charges. non littler support, including fuel and generators,

helping ukraine to address the consequences of rush also strikes against their power. great and the u. s. has announced it will supply equipment worth $53000000.00 to help repair ukraine's electricity grid. earlier stalson, burke had assured romania that its air force and troops were being backed up by extra reinforcements. romania has usf 16 aircraft that are replacing outdated. former soviet megs and their pilots are fully stretched. everything is under pressure. so we were timely me to go with them. we fight to again the 2nd. romania coordinates with other nato forces in policing. its air space defense to the skies above nato's eastern flank has never been so intense nato faces of colossal challenge. not just in the air on the ground.

russia would call this escalation. nato prefers the word to terence here, u. s. and romanian forces on an exercise recently. there were tests of aaron missile defenses, but ukraine is saying, such weaponry is desperately needed it side of the border and the supply line of weapons that are available. this to slow decisions on weapons decision on one production line with countries. it has to be made. buster, the quandary nato faces is that it won't take a direct hand in the deployment of weaponry. and so it's down to individual states, but some only want to give non lethal support. koreans may well observe that if energy infrastructure is repaired, it won't last for long unless ukraine's air defenses aren't drastically improved

sooner rather than later. andrew simmons al jazeera, bucharest, was speaking to al jazeera. earlier the mayor of kiev said, ukraine needs more military support from nato main point for air defense and direct systems, sir, because safety right now, it's main priority for everyone in ukraine. and of course, we are very appreciate for support to political support, financial support to me than health, but we need right now generators for now, for our country, we need to also defense weapons and direct systems and defending systems. because one more time, safety is main priority for every citizens of our hometown in our country. it's situation right now, wholly crane and also in capital is critical because after the last rake is

attacked to our hometown is our infrastructure was also have huge damages destroyed. and we, why think, 24 hours to bring the water and heating back to apartments to homes in our citizens? actually right now there heating can to water in the homes, but we have the deputy, the 50 percent of electricity as mean one half 1000000 citizens of our hometown without electricity cutter has struck a deal with germany to supply liquefied natural gas in the 1st still with europe from the gulf countries north field expansion project cutter energy will export 2000000 tons to germany annually for at least 15 years from 2026. the same company secured a 27 year sales and purchase agreement with china sino pack

a few days ago that i was planning on ramping up production of ellen g in the north field, which is part of the world's biggest gas field, is on track to reduce a $126000000.00 tons per year by 2027, which is up from $77000000.00 cutter shares the gas field with iran. european countries have been scrambling for liquefied natural gas since russia invaded ukraine before the e instituted sanctions on moscow. russia provided around 40 percent of the continent imports dominant cain as the reaction from berlin. from the germans perspective, this is a deal which the minister concerned robert har back and said is great. he said that from his perspective, this 15 year deal shows that cats are, is part of the world market. he says that there are the countries in the world market. but let's be clear cut represents one of the biggest parts of the world market. from the german perspective, the governmental perspective, that is, this is also good news because very recently they have shown the world one of their

new floating l n g terminals. i've been to sit myself in the port of vill hence, harvard. and so this deal, which would represent 3 percent of germany's gas needs. well, it will when eventually this comes through will be coming to places like fill hands, half and, and feeding germany's gas requirements for those 15 years. but what it also spells out is clear that this environmentally concerned and conscious german government is having to accept the needs the necessity of having fossil fuels for a very long time. mr. har back has said we're, we're going to be carbon neutral by 2045. the steel runs till 20. 41. no question about it. right now. the situation, the energy crisis is forcing this german government to make decisions that will really prefer not to, but openly say, they say that the steel is great. ah.

the other will cup the usa have beaten iran, and the deciding matches in group b. kristian, pully such scored the only goal in the 1st half at alpha mama stadium means the usa finish. second in the table and england finished top of the group after beating whales. marcus rushford school twice in a 3 meal victory. the ham had been highly stadium, england and in the group stage with 2 wins and draw wales hiding house, casala. oh, and the regents and joins as now lie afer from doha. i was in both cases a thrilling matches. but for wales let's start with them. of course this wasn't to be their 1st well cup appearance. cut short yeah, i'm actually the alpha mama stadium where iran just lost to the usa and i think for

all the background noise that surrounded this particular fixture. the only thing that really matters. the players at this time being then vs, whilst game as well was what it meant to the media. well, futures, iran knew that a point would probably be enough, but any progress so they just couldn't get it to us through to the last 16 the best they've ever done it a well companies. the last time woke up with in asia back in 2002 when they reached the quarter finals and this generation of why it's now has a chance to repeat or do even better than benefit. just to give you some idea of the atmosphere when he's met in 998 to the world company around play as us counsel white flowers is a sign of hostage 96 tom around beyond the the, the normal handshake that are, that happened before every will cub game, and then all the truck control to see about the iran national anthem with a backdrop as widespread process. any round about women's rights will be around the same to chose not to sing before seeing. there are some before that 1st game they

did. so again, while they did so again to nights, but there was mix with a mixed reception from the reins of voters within the stadium. and then when the u . s. something was sunk, plenty of around support is made that finish play by sitting down during got on. so that gives you some idea of a charged atmosphere. we have here, but attention start and i can finish that one. they'll the us and they will go through to the last 16 and play the netherlands and the for now many thanks anyway, just live and do covering both of those important games where we have 2 more teams qualified for the last 16 of the football. well, come, set a goal, have become the 1st african team in the look at stages with a to one, went over to the tournament, ends for the south americans who couldn't make the most of the donation of bold possession because it's our case. we sort of go firms in deco the on and the netherland secured their qualification to the knockout stage with

victory over katha. the match ended to nil. the dutch finish top of that group off to 2 wins in the draw catera, the 1st host nation to lose 3 games, which means there will comp campaign. now comes to an analogy is now 5 palestinians have been killed by israeli forces and separate incidents in the occupied westbank is the latest in a series of deadly confrontations that the palestinian prime minister says are harbinger of things to come. bernard smith, reports from ramallah to brothers have become the latest casualties of near daily confrontations between palestinians and israel's military. they leave behind another family, broken with grief and another palestinian community. angry and frustrated. israel's military says duffer and joanne remar, we were in an area where stones and petrol bombs were being thrown at patrol to order these ready occupation forces fatally shot jawad. his brother duffer tried to

save him. he called for help. witnesses heard him calling for an ambulance, but there's really forces shot him in the chest. the youngest duffer was at university studying i. t. hundreds of his fellow students turned out to mourn the brothers, as their bodies were taken for burial. this is the most violent gear in the occupied westbank for 16 years, according to the you and a 150 for palestinians have been killed by israeli forces. ca, we've spoken with the international community to curb ongoing israeli crimes against our people were determined to join international organizations and take perpetrators to the international court of justice. them in the west banks main city ramallah. there was a general strike to show solidarity with the latest victims of violence, palestinian prime minister ma, how much it is as the upsurge in violence is a harbinger of things to come. he's referring to the new israeli government, which will have been for the 1st time fall,

right. jewish nation is politicians in ministerial post. able to influence the daily lives of palestinians living under occupation, but doesn't sound like a formula. leave the coming attention to bernard smith al jazeera remark and it's really soldier has been jailed for 10 days for taunting and astray. the activist in the occupied westbank city of hebron. another soldier has been suspended after he was filmed, throwing an activist on the ground and punching him from western useless malim. fisher reports let's say they also said this is the soldier spending 10 days in an israeli army. prison is really activists to gathered in the occupied west bank city of hebron, on a fact finding trip i it became very violent very quickly. the soldiers have been suspended. it's not clear what other punishment the soldier who through the punches no faces. but the soldier who,

verbally abused one of the activists has been jailed for 10 days. the activists asked if filming the incident was against the law, the soldier responded. i decide what the lawyers and you are acting against the law . he also invokes the name of the man likely to be israel's new security minister. i'll try nationalist. it might been given saying bank via will make order here. you've all lost it. all you do here is finished. as he walks away, you can see the skull patch on his uniform, which says one shot, one kill nor a morse. i decide. it might been given, visited the family of the man jailed. he demanded the army rethink the punishment. seeing the sentence was not right. and inappropriate it, mar, bank of ear, was already a controversial choice for the new rule of national security minister. he has a conviction for incitement and linked to a group described by both the u. s. and the israelis, as a terrorist organization. now he is being accused of dragging the israeli army into

a political row and criticizing the leaders of an organization, you'll have to work with very closely. allan fisher al jazeera west jerusalem rallies have been held in several countries to mark the international day of solidarity with the palestinian people. one of them is outside the united nations office in garza, this year's day of solidarity come 6 months after the death of ounces who adjourned . the sharina blackledge shot by an israeli soldier while an assignment and janine in the occupied west bank. still to come on out a 0 tensions continue to simmer in cities across china. extra police are deployed in response to protest against strict cove. it measures ah

hello. we have yet more heavy right in the forecast for it's lee. we have seen some big down pause pushing across unions, c towards greece, and that's the same system that brought some very heavy rain. those flooding rains into our southern italy just a few days ago, a 300 millimeters of frame there. and that's pulling out of the way, this is the low that was responsible for that very heavy rainfall. and this is the low that's gonna be responsible for the next batch of very heavy rainfall. it will push across sir sicily. push up towards the far south of italy as we go on through wednesday. damaging wayne's torrential rain for once again. while heavy rain coming into grace's you can see just sliding across the a g. a little further north. there some rain and snow just pushing up across sir. house of bulgaria, easing up towards us on the hearts of ukraine, generally drive toward the northeast, but boys cold minus 6 celsius talk temperature in moscow. cold enough across the other side of europe, temperatures into single figures for london, paris, and even into bordeaux, little bit of wet weather coming into our eastern part,

sustained by the state. wet weather to me to the north west. if you, we will see some showers as clipping the far north of libya just pushing across algerian shanicea as we go through wednesday, with more showers among the west african coast. ah ah ah ah ah

ah, reminder of the top stories here and i would just say, the think for world cup the usa have beach in iran and the deciding matches of group b, u. s. a finish 2nd to the table, and england has finished top of the group with 7 points of the beating whales. nato sexy general is calling on member states to pledge more aid for ukraine during winter. as it braces for more, russian is tax still to burg, accused russia using winter as a weapon of war. while speaking of the native foreign ministers meeting in bucharest. 5 palestinians have been killed by ready forces in separate incidents to be occupied. westbank, the palestinian health ministry says dozens of others will also wounded during the raids. the un says this year has been the most violent da. the occupied westbank

for 16 years. additional police officers have been deployed in china was authorities try to stamp out further protests against the government strict cove measures. i. let's say the unrest is unlikely to prompt any swift change. even though officials say they will address people's concerns. patrick falk has more police patrolling the streets of beijing by night. it's a far cry from scenes in the chinese capital just the day before. the government has increased security and several major cities. following the biggest protests and decades in shanghai scuffles broke out when police officers demanded people delete images from their phones. and not filming any more. this woman is saying, authorities are keeping tight control of what spreading on social media. they don't want people to see that there are other people who are, you know,

courageous enough to go to the streets, to protest. barricades now lined the streets where hundreds of people had gathered before calling for an end to strict locked downs, warranties must testing and disruptions that have been enforced for 3 years. reports quoting demonstrated, say, authorities have opened inquiries into the events of the past few days and have been summoning people suspected of attending protests to give written statements detailing their activities. many people had used the demonstrations to speak out about a range of grievances including censorship and diminishing civil liberties. despite the challenge to the chinese government, unless the down to the force any change, people can go to the street or someone as spontaneously to boys. they are a discontent to demand for freedom. ah, you know, but for any kind of movement to sustain, you need an organizing structure. you need a civil society groups, union activists, but those people are gone. they are in jail. their silence though,

are there any desire? or the media briefing on tuesday, health officials did say they would address concerns about excess of controls and fine tune regulations to limit the impact and livelihoods. but they stopped short of conceding that was a problem with a 0 coven policy. thanks. yeah, good evening to lela some citizens and the general public se the biggest problem is the oversimplification of the prevention control, mrs. ja baterri, imposition of restrictions, and a one size fits all approach your child. it's not the 1st time the government has acknowledged public frustrations. in the past, though nothing has changed, which suggests it could be some time before china reconsider its response to the pandemic. patrick, fog, al jazeera hong kong, the south korea truck drivers of shave their heads and protests against government orders to go back to work is nationwide strikes over pay continue. the union, it's demanding. a minimum wage is drive a struggle with a rise in the cost of living. this is the 2nd strike by truckers in less than 6

months with hundreds pledging to defy the government order. negotiations will resume on wednesday. jailed bella, russian protest leader, maria collection. the cova has been taken into intensive care for unknown reasons. fellow activists say she is in a stable but difficult condition. after undergoing surgery coach, the cobra is currently serving an 11 year sentence for what she says of trumped allegations. of involvement in mass on rest. she was arrested enough to protest against speller, russian president, alexander lucas shanker. in 2020 the rocky prime minister mohammed sheer also dani has met with iranian president abraham racy and to run the leaders hell talks aimed at strengthening bilateral ties and regional security. baghdad announced it would deploy federal guards along its board after iran launched missile and drone strikes against kurdish radium groups and over the rug to run. officials accused them of stoking the country's protests. you in bite report has recommended the

planet's largest coral reef system be listed as in danger. scientists or warning urgent action is needed to save the great barrier reef off the coast of australia. they say greenhouse gas emissions need to be cut quickly and funding increased to protect the fragile marine ecosystem. australia's environmental environment minister says the reef shouldn't be listed as endangered because climate change is a threat to all coral reefs around the world. meanwhile, australia was conducting the largest census of the great barrier reef program, has collated more than 50000 images of the heritage site. so record reports from cams where much of the research if they're on the reef is based on its peak season. on the great barrier reef, thousands of tourists flocked to queensland every year to experience one of the 7 nat to wonders of the world. eric fisher is a tourism operator, is also

a marine biologist, and understands the importance of protecting a reef under threats. so we're all stakeholders. we all care about the reef. it's a beautiful i call. so we do, can we do really care about what's going to happen to the reef in the future? it's made that in mind that he signed up to the largest co race census of its kind, thousands of snorkeling tourism upright. his fishing charters and recreational divers have joined the program around 50000 images have been collected so far, and 315 reefs had been surveyed. there was just as desperate need for large scale recognizance of, of the whole. the great barrier reef is that the so masses in the same sciences, germany, so you're trying to find out what's going on and a much bigger scale, a scale only. we cannot really do by getting everyone to help. this is what the citizen scientist said, capturing images that identify coral types and document the race health that the census is collected. so much data that it's now signed up schools which are using

artificial intelligence to analyze the imagery, we see lots of things. we see what some cold bleaching corners stars. ah, crown of thorns starfish like they are the devastations of their 8th. and then there's the beauty of it, like all these beautiful fish or the sharks, the sea slogs even just like everything is beautiful. it takes a long time to analyze all the images that they're says, we're helping them by analyzing the mass selves this year. there was a bleach event. in fact, have been for over the last 6 years. and climate modeling suggests that from 2040 the could be a bitchy of it every year on the great barrier reef based on the couch. trajectory the census is helping scientists identify which co riggs most need protection, what climate change is doing. it is making that the time frame in between these like impacts shorda starts putting more pressure on the re,

just 5 percent of the great barrier reef is surveyed regularly. these scientists hope an annual re census will keep threats to this world heritage site in check. sir clocked out a 0 cans. officials of told residents of hawaii's big island to be prepared for evacuations after the world's largest active volcano started erupting . why is more in a lower began admitting lava on monday, following a series of earthquakes. the russian isn't immediately endangering surrounding towns, though with lava initially contained within the caldera old volcano peak. explorers have also warned that the air quality could deteriorate on a lower last to ruptured 38 years ago. and el salvador residence near the chapparal stick volcano have been put on high alert after it began erupting. authorities are preparing 26 shelters that could accommodate more than 10000 people . a safety zone has been extended to 6 kilometers around the crater.

china has sent another 3 astronauts to its chung gong space station. the crew traveling on board the ship jo, 15 spacecraft was for the next 6 months living in the chang station. china has been excluded from the international space station. and after the u. s. bond master from engaging with beijing. alex bad reports from on the latest launch. 3 to one commission. another milestone for china space pro grants the she enjoy 15 known as the divine vessel, lifting off from the goby, d's it for the young gong space station. and now the 3 s notes on board will take the from the 3 others on the station. we've been helping finish the project for the past 6 months. comrades in arms, we have been waiting for this moment for a long time. haven't spell. this is waiting for you to come. we're expecting you.

that young gong is the crown jewel of beijing's ambitious space program, as it looks to catch up with the us and russia. the station has a lifespan of at least a decade with astronauts expected to conduct over $1000.00 scientific experiments. and it could become the only functioning space station in orbit with the international space station to retire in 2031. with no replacement, we had parts of the i s s up there for nearly quarter century, it's getting old. and so as a brand new structure, with new technologies on board modern hardware, this is really going to want to, to the capacity of humanity to conduct that type of research in this unique environment. john gongs final module successfully talked earlier this month that she enjoy 15th 3 astronauts will now it's been 6 months working and living on the so called heavens, palace, job. we all the way the main purpose of the mission is to verify the space stations

capacity to support crew rotation. realize the 1st crew rotation in orbit and install and test equipment and conduct space based scientific and technological experiments. young china put its 1st astronauts into space in 2003. since then it's land rover on the moon, returns lunar samples to earth and successfully launched anti satellite weapons. the, the whole kind of fun with the bought from the television was live broadcasting young louise return in 2003. i had great respect and admiration for him this heedless, planted in me for the 1st time. being an astronaut, the 1st thing is that you can make a greater contribution to the country and you can fly higher and further. last year, basing launch the most space missions of any country as it takes one more step towards what president sees him. ping says, is his eternal dream for china to become a space power. alex beard al jazeera,

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