ah, we understand the differences and similarities of cultures across the world. so no matter how you take it well for you, the news and current affairs that matter to you. ah, she knew there is holding a parliamentary election, but nearly every opposition party as boy crossing the votes. ah, hello there, i'm laura kyle. this is al jazeera live from doha, also coming up, peruse, political time, will deepens to minutes as resign as protest. this goal for the new president to step down south africa's governing party is meeting to choose its new leaders with

present. so rom opposed to attempt to win a 2nd time and hoping to end the world cut run on a high morocco take on croatia for the place at castle 20. $22.00, a pulse have opened engineers parliamentary elections, but turn out is expected to be low with opposition. parties boycotting the vote. as the 1st poll under unity of controversial new constitution, opposition supported the demanding present case said step down. they say the election as an adjustment off the hey, expanded his presidential power last year. fight fact says government and suspended parliament and july last year. and the opponents accused him of staging a qu, but sight argued, he argued, acted legally to rescue, choose him. he went on to award himself powers to rule by decree, and september 2021. in june this year,

side fired dozens of judges. the rest of the just re went on strike. a month later, members of parliament tried to reverse the president's decisions. side responded by dissolving parliament. and in july, people voted in a referendum on a new constitution but strengthen the presidency and weakens the powers of parliament the referendum past, but turn out with lo, it was boycotted by many political parties. i smell of our joint does not live from shanice and hashem. 10 up to this vote is also expected to be low. many changes in that saying it as a distraction from big issues that are affecting their daily lives. laura, 3 years ago i was here this particular pulling station covering the presidential election. a took a look in the morning tennis time, the starting over the thought of the vote. there were dozens and dozens of voters

excited to vote for the new president, hoping that this would be someone who would bring together the nation and solve some of these problems. 3 years later, i'm in the same polling station. voter turnout so far is very low. no more than a 10 voters, one hours is the start of the or, or of the process. and many have been saying that their biggest concern to day is a low voter turnout for many reasons. for example, to give you just an idea in this particular district, and because of the strict laws that were introduced election laws introduced by president, i saw you had only one candidate managed to be approved by the election commission, which means that whatever happens tonight is going to be elected to the parliament number to put in is your has always been shaped by of politics governed by political parties. it was those political parties that gave some sort of political vibe to the country itself. not political parties have decided to boycott the elections and we are all dealing with individuals who will take part in

a parliament. there has absolutely no se president at the same time managed to change the constitution, giving him huge powers. and this explains why people are concerned, the concerned that the nation that 12 years ago, in spite of the out of spring galvanized millions across the region, calling for political freedoms and economic reforms is backtrack and somehow or sliding towards authoritarian rule. and this has been the accusations, levels against, rather than i say is by the opposition saying that what he's doing is wrong. say it and his borders on the other hand, insist all those changes made to the political landscape were necessary to prevent a descent into a case. but ultimately, whatever happens to night, the biggest challenge that had facing the president and the tin is yours. are the economy inflation is or is a high 11 percent for twice as have been skyrocketing over the last few months and

people are looking forward to see what happens next. okay, hash m for the moment, thanks very much. brians the latest from chin us now. unrest is growing in jordan because of a height of because of high fuel prices. the police officer was killed at a protest in the southern region of man. adding to tensions about the rising cost of living center monahan has more. these drivers are on strike. fuel prices in jordan have doubled in the past year. for many, it's making life a daily struggle. this banner shows one word to sum up their demand, dignity, and the manner we joined the strike when we felt the effect to the extremely high fuel prices by fuel prices mean higher transportation costs, which in turn means spike and prices of goods used by jordanians. but while most rallies are peaceful, anger is growing. more and more people are joining the protest. often resulting in

confrontations with the police. on thursday, a senior police officer was killed in my province, shot in the head during a demonstration. the king attended the funeral, a show of support for security forces. dozens of officers have been injured in recent unwrap. yeah, the government has promised a 0 tolerance approach to violence, and the 100 lug we are dealing with a situation and we want to pay any effort to crack down on whoever destabilizes public order. we are required by law to uphold responsibilities and duties to preserve public security. protesters, one taxes on fuel cancelled, but with global energy prices soaring since russia's invasion of ukraine, the government says it's doing what can it spend around $700000000.00, capping fuel prices. this year, it's also promised financial aid to vulnerable families. but these protests are se thus made very little difference. and if conditions don't improve,

the unrest is likely to grow. bins and monahan al jazeera to cabinet members in peru have resigned after widespread demonstrations. a few as in place, across 15 regions of authorities try to curb anti government protests. these 20 people have been killed since from president petro castillo, with detained 9 days ago. but at sanchez reports from lima, the soldiers preventing pull to assist in taking over an airport using, getting for several people were killed on thursday and more than 50 wounded in the southern and the city of culture, human rights who say, soldiers show that demonstrators with light round i would have people were walking with stones or other objects in their hands, but they were only stones or a sign. and in response, the soldiers shut them. this is extra judicial killings. this is murder. we're

going to have. the army says the soldiers came under attack and responded. the conflict is escalating, producing a state of emergency. the ministers of education and culture have resigned and protesters are demanding new elections. why do i get it? but on friday, lawmakers failed to reach 87 volts needed to bring the elections forward. the protesters main demand, the mayor of you who is angry for the muslims, but we cannot rely with the congress to be out of tune with its own population. in the midst of a crisis who we are bleeding to death. ah, the capital, lima has been fortified and thousands of police have been deployed. not all the protesters have been violent on friday. police didn't fight these demonstrators. instead escorted them as they marched peacefully. after 9 days of social unrest, while there mendoza remembers how his indigenous shenika community suffered during

the armed conflict more than 30 years ago. on friday he marched for peace. i thought of what we are here because our shenika brothers died and now we don't want violence. i peruvian to see they're fed up with a violin. not only from now, from a history of an armed conflict in the eighty's and ninety's that left more than 60000 people. young said, that's why he's been, he has a say, they want these now. i yahoo to as one of the 15 regions under curfew. it was at the center of the violence during the lease and again now president dina will not be has called on governors and church leaders to join government officials and begin dialogue with leaders of the most conflicted areas. but below the has also said she supports the police and the armed forces. medina sent to sell to see that lima be to ah,

how crazy sank on rocco for 3rd place in the cat. oh, well come on saturday. as the tournament entered its final, 2 days a match is at 15, g m t. it though has khalifa international stadium. it could be the last world cup match for crecia. midfielder luca, moderate off morocco want to finish their surprise, run with a bronze medal more argentina fans are arriving. cast off a sunday's world cup final day. yeah. aren't in tina already have one of the largest contingency supporters. the tournament already around 40000 of them and they take on the rating champions from new sales stadium on sunday is little doubt who's the hometown hero in the argentinian city of rosario, 300 kilometers from the capital one. it's iras excitements, building, bath,

or what will likely be little messy. last chance to lift the world cup trophy membrane. obviously i see now it gives me goosebumps because behind this short work, there's heart. there's blood, which is the same as our players. santa hummers and peters. them, it will have much more and a special world cup coverage, coming up at $830.00 gmc and cilla had hair on out his era. it is no immediate said, mean will crisis or risk right now. on the next one month, or 2 months, it caught between humanitarian and security crises. somali as president tells out there how he plans to rebuild his fractured country and his mask restore suspended . twitter accounts of journalists after a global outcry. ah,

anticipation is rising. and so is the atmosphere. are you ready with sponsored my cattle anyways? i'll, i've got another cold day across mat, shift gear, but a change is on the way for western pass, at least as we go into the early part of next week. and for i'm out of her wet weather, advertise, wintery, or the over towards yes, this area of high pressure will gradually weaken and slide further eastwards, as his lovely big mass of cloud pushes in of from the atlantic. i say lovely because it brings milder. erin, see how the winds around that coming in from a southerly direction. how to that we're already looking at. temperatures were creeping up to around 5 celsius on sas day in london that were coming some relief still cold enough there for paris and said cold in berlin. but here comes that cloud and rain and the milder able see temperatures getting up to round 5 celsius. therefore, paris as we go through sunday and we're into double figures as we go on into our

monday, it will be grey, it will be wet, it will be windy, but at least it won't be cold. staying cold over central parts cold enough to ever towards the east, largely dry and fine. not too bad across eastern side of the med, but little on the chilly side for athens, with a top temperature just 30 degrees celsius. why did you try to cross northern paso, barbara kerstell, a few showers there to northern morocco, northern areas of algeria, and still one or 2 showers, just around the gothic guinea to with sponsored by catch all day ways. with there was a time to be direct. there is a growing realization that rights can be taken away in this country to cut through the rhetoric. how can we resist this narrative and all dangerous and demand the true? knowing me,

mark them on hill for up front. what out there with ah, there again, you're watching out, is there a heads reminder of all the top stories this our polls opened for june is parliamentary elections, but turn out is expected to be low with opposition. parties boycotting, accused president chi site of carrying out to coo off to he expanded his powers last year to cabinet members and peru resigned after wise by demonstrations a cup u, as in place across 15 regions. these 20 people have been killed in protest since former president metro garcia was detained 9 days ago. i'm croatia to take on morocco for 3rd place at the football world cup on saturday and wonderment and does its final 2

days set to be the last world cup for crisis. midfield storm come on, trach for ukraine is facing more blackouts after russia 5 on 70 missiles. tog saying it's energy facilities on friday. it's one of the biggest attack since the start of the war. as capsule, keith was amongst the said, he's targeted attack funds, large parts of the country into darkness. a jenna hall reports shortly after dawn on friday, and yet another country wide russian missile attack the target. as before, ukraine's energy grid officials say 9 power facilities would damage the aim to freeze people into submission. air raid sirens in the capital keys drove civilians under ground seeking shelter. in the cities,

metro stations defenses are said to have intercepted most of the incoming missiles . but even then debris must fall somewhere and it can fall anywhere. and what else to do on a freezing friday on the ground? but don and sing. oh, oh, that's i can, however, and the gene for structure making people suffer. you are in the winter time. that's a ball genocide to follow a nation bought, i must admit that our moral is extremely strong and we will never surrender on thursday. far away in geneva, the un high commissioner for human rights was that ongoing, a tax on energy infrastructure. we're exposing millions to extreme hardship. over $10000000.00 consumers facing cuts in electricity and millions cut off from

a regular supply of water and additional strikes could lead to a further serious deterioration in the humanitarian situation and spark more displacement . this was the scene at a residential building in the central city of crea, very struck by missiles shot down or gone astray. and this metro station, another impromptu shelter in the northern city of harkey. return to the hot you, we heard the explosions. they were a lot of them, she says i was in a bus and the electricity was still on. but then the power went out and we came down here. now we're waiting for the air rate alarm to end. after the 9th such wave of attack since october with public food and heating stations now in widespread use, ukrainians were left placing emergency blackouts and plummeting temperatures. as this punishing war time. winter grinds on. jonah haul al jazeera to

peacekeepers with the un mission. and molly have been killed in the tack on a police patrol. it happened in the city of tim buck, 2 on friday, one of the sales and a molly and soldier, but also killed in the exchange of fire. un security council condemned the attack. malia has been struggling to contain violence by armed groups, which is displaced hundreds of thousands of people. so that for good governing african national congress party is electing his leadership later on saturday, delegates of gathered for the vote in johannesburg present. so rum appraiser is running for reelection as parties leader protests disrupted, his opening speech on friday come under fire recently after an independent panel found he may have violated his oath of office gregory and boost. alta is the director of proof moyer consulting. he says the stakes a hive ram, oppose a south african the looking to the ruling party to clamp down on corruption and

resolve and energy crisis. opinion polls show ram opposed consistently to be more popular than the amc among the, the south african electric. so from that point of view, you think that the agency would want to stick with him, but he has been pretty firm against the so called state capture, the looting of state assets. there's a lot of snouts that were in the chaff, so to speak, that have been forcibly removed from it. and they're not happy about that. we're currently insuring up to 12 hours of so called load shading. that's power cuts to you and me every day. with half the grid off line opposers repeatedly promised to fix that as have previous president in his speech, he did make a point that part of the problem with our energy paras, dental esc, um his years of state capture in the zoom a year. so he has a to and for policy decisions that were taken before that by which he's referring

to for president becky. so he's trying to show that there's a long running problem that can't be entirely laid at his feet. but there's an african sitting there without electricity. i'm not sure that that so much comfort ahead of the vote by the and see out. is there a got an view of a party veteran on its past and its future? my name is mary. i'm with danley. i'm a member of the in see the conflict inter 100 south africa. in 1952, i joined the n c because i use a and soon to is going to free us. we used to get the other step inside. the house will not come in my house and visit me there the other day. even if you had my family today, we are free. we are not pay for save this leg health. in the clinics, we are not paid back. we're not going to leave the agency just because you have

spoke your have stolen money and then we think we must, could start crying and say in. see, i think we are not know steve's it's just one person or 2 people who are doing wrong. it is not the agency is an individual who is not trust to week who decide to order. she decides to do the wrong thing. so and seeing that cannot be blamed for date. so that this why to day president or my poor say is trying to make sure that this things must not have been not in a in c has done nothing wrong. and the, all the agency is going to we and especially this coming directions. we're not looking back who are going forward because we know where we come from. we sat and that path, the government, somali as president,

has warned against complacency about the threat of famine as his country face is one of the worst routes in decades. as on shake mahmud toll down to 0, it's one of several crises he's been dealing with since taking office. and may the saw my there as multiple crisis bliss that's through her guiding the drought that are her there to see this that out now that fix them. but with the effort to of the so my low government and with the support of the international community. right now, i can see temporarily we are but it the fed mean that is not fair mean right now. but still that it risk is looming. look, we want through a civil war. clowns fighting against glenn gould functions and instructions. we want all through this, but we are out of now. now the only conflict we had is with the terrace to groups. yes. a society in everywhere that are a local level conflict to see it and there, but not do killing a lot of people are buying

a lot of people violent conflict it now in somalia is the extent of mr. cubes, finest. and you can see the full exclusive interview with somali as president on up front at 1430 g m t and also online at out there a dot com for slash up front rescue efforts have continued for a 2nd day in malaysia after a landslide had a campsite killing at least 21 people. several people are still missing. it happened in getting highlands near a popular tourist resort, and found the capsule kuala lumpur. turned came down from a height of 30 meters, burying people as they slept in their tents. new load up to our on our neighbor walkers up because their house was shaking. they saw the water and dirt was already falling towards the farmhouse. they woke us at around 13 of us. we all ran up hill, not long after that may be just 2 minutes later we heard the dirt falling loudly and our houses were destroyed. a caught in kosovo, has convicted

a former rebel commander of war crimes, including murder and fans. salim mustafah, tortured prisoners in a camp when by the kosovo liberation army. during the conflict with serbia from 1998 to 1999 men. a raw co has more from christina this is the 1st verdict since the so called costello tribunal was established in 2015. and this is the 1st verdict for the war crimes committed during the kosovo war. as the judge explained to mister most the fought as the commander, chief commander of a gorilla unit of the kosovo liberation army. oh was the main executive who ran ah, so called prison in the village of lush nearby to day capitol, a city of british tina. he oh, was responsible for torturing at least 6 people and giving

commence in this prison and during the kosovo of war. a mr. mustafah, since he was arrested in 2020, has been detained in the hague, in the netherlands. and the so called the cost of all tribunal is operating on their coastal laws. but it is organized and the trial has been held in the hague, in the netherlands because of witness protection. this verb that comes, comes in a sensitive time where attendance between del banyon majority and the serb minority in the northern part parts of course, of all our own going for 7 days. and the diplomatic relations between belgrade and british tina are at the low point. hello must. twitter will restore the accounts of several high profile journalists that were properly suspended and made the

announcement after an online poll on friday were a majority voted for the reinstatement of suspended accounts include reported from the new york times cnn. the washington post law said he couldn't accept public sharing of his real time location and that is endangered. his family nice nations warned that the suspension set a dangerous precedent. now katara has seen their country change rapidly in the years building up to the football world cup. but despite that some traditions a so strong, including falconry, their heart car finds out what makes the highly prize bird a guitar. his best friend ah, how modrall. she's a little bonnie and has his eyes on the prize as he watches his beloved falcons. take flight training is the crates, race need skill patience this year is hope all high

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he says with his choice. he plans to train has spoken to hundreds, right? he's already given it's a name much food arabic for famous that a height of al jazeera welcome. ah, ah, this is our 0. these are the top stories. polls have opened and soon as he is parliamentary elections, but turn out is expected to be low, where the opposition parties boycotting accused president chi said of carrying out a qu, they expanded his powers last year. i shall barbara has more from tunis. this is the 1st time that we're not going to see political parties having us say, this is all about individual candidates who will be elected to the next parliament. but the ultimate say will a stay with the president of this explain why.