in the 6th century, from the co pacey in mountains in central europe, to teach forrest in fasten de germany tens of thousands to live in this region. how far from the polish and checked borders every year at easter matina, huffman tries to preserve to serbian tradition of act, maintain like her answer. so she gets the x, the from symbols, the special back to just for good town, happiness and prosperity. the south manager preserved their culture for over a 1000 years, mainly because they live quite isolated along these waterways. step survived, doors to communism. not says them. acknowledge that knowledge, threatening native language. ah hospitals and other critical buildings. and saddam come on the fire as the fighting

between the army and a power military group escalates. situation has already led to war and those loss of life, including many civilians. the un secretary general appeals for an immediate halt to fi thing and calls for dialogue. ah, i'm sammy's a dan. this is al jazeera alive from bo house are coming up emotional reunions and hopes for lasting pace. hundreds of prisoners return home to gammon optimistic. the war is coming to an end. french call to quit sab austin, air france of a 2009 plane crash that kill 228 people. ah, we begin this news with the escalating violence in so that was civilians have been

caught up in the fighting since saturday. critical buildings are in the firing line . the sudan doctors syndicate says a number of hospitals around of service across the country. and patients of had to be moved. power has been caught in several areas of khartoum and other regions. earlier on monday the cities electricity company said 3 substations around of service and for will operating at half capacity. and official say the main water station in the capital has been severely damaged. that's resulting in water shortages. some shops are running out of baffled water. right them? how much begins are coverage. plumes of smoke rise along the tarmac at cartoon at port on a 3rd day of fighting between sedans, army, and the biggest and most powerful paramilitary force. explosions, airstrikes and gunshots. a hurt across the capital has both sides claimed there

making advances in strategic areas. but details on the ground are unclear. footage released by the sudanese military shows, a number of rapid support forces troops surrendering their weapons and equipment in khartoum. the army says it's resumed control of state tv and will use it to update the public. it also says it's re taken morrow. we airport in the north, but that conflicts with claims by the r s f, which says it's meant still control the facility. what is a this message is for all those who are saying that middle, the airport is still under the control of the sort of means army right now we are inside maria put as you can see, there is a plane behind us and we are station here until the victory the iris f also says an army lead battalion handed over its vehicles in the eastern. now, part of cartoon, state sudan has been brought to a standstill after attempt to open a humanitarian corridor failed, fighting, destroyed cartoons, main water station,

raising fears of widespread food and water shortages. only one still of water water left. this is a more manly one and everything is and you know, the water bottle structure looked saw and the whole, the auto whole milk. everything is empty here on the refrigerator. see everything is carlos. nothing left foot stroke is not available while airstrikes continue. and the warring side show no desire for talks. it's the people off sit on that paint the heaviest price for healing mohammed al jazeera, hip, morgan reports now from cartoon. both sides are making cleans and counter claims with regard to which facilities and institutions they have control over. you have the army know now reason the statement that they are in control of the areas around the vicinity of the general command of the army headquarters which wear which was

a scene of heavy fighting in the early hours of monday morning. i'm going into monday afternoon and they're also in charge of the state television that was under the control of their rapid support for says on saturday and sunday. but then you also have the rapid support forces claiming control of other territories. this, the fighting between the 2 sides have taken a turn where it looks to be more of a, for a battle of planes more than more than any of the battle, especially comes to the news that it's coming out to the media outlets the but then we can also hear the s drive being launched by by this with nice armies, part that 5 digit targeting locations of the rapids support forces. we can hear the sounds of fighting going on on the northern side of the capitol. it's a little bit quiet to the southern side. that's where heavy fighting was going on in the early hours of the morning. but it's still not clear who has the upper hand, especially when you take into account what's happening in the other parts of the country. of dr. med beacham is the vice president of the sudan doctors

union. he describes a dire situation there during the last couple of days. the measure of teaching hospital to being bob. it's been 2 weeks and that there are additional people any more besides the remaining government functioning. because the follow up might have been visually be made because functioning because the doctor is on the medical estimate would not reach the house

on the medical because the major on the my so the reason i believe it's pretty primitive. it maybe some of them die late is that the united nations have been discussing the situation in sudan. secretary general and tony with tallish is condemning the violence situation has already led to end those loss of life including many civilians. and the further escalation could be devastating for the country, and the region adds all those relief once over the situation to use it in the cause of peace, to support efforts to win the violence restore order and return to the fest transition. the military, the situation to them was already precarious,

and is now catastrophic. ah, a 104 detainees have been transferred from saudi arabia to yemen on monday. in addition to a 3 day long prisoner exchange between host the rebels and government forces. the release so far of nearly a 1000 detainees is raising hopes of an end to yemen. long running conflict and wrong con now. ah, it's all hugs in relief. it's an airport as a prisoner exchange comes to completion off to 3 days. but it's taken months of negotiation. gel and alan. i miss my mom and dad, my kids and my entire family. this what was broken by the un involved the release of over 700 detained hu fees, and more than a 180 other prisoners, including saudi soldiers and suit me. troops fighting with the saudi led coalition . the iranian bout who these took snow in 2014 st. paul king,

a war and the involvement of saudi arabia and allies, such as the u. e. trying to restore the internationally recognized government a deadlock and fighting lead to what's been described as the world's worst humanitarian disaster. with a 150000 people did. the prisoner exchange is a vital pulse with deal to revive expired, cease 5 and embark on talks to settle the conflict. but with allegations of miss treatment and told you on both sides, there's still a long way to go before peace can come. no stuck my de leon. to day we are receiving a new batch of our heroes, our prisoners who are coming from our province. we have received the 1st batch and we are waiting for the 2nd mad at more than a 100 prisoners. it may be a 108 of our heroes who have endured in the field and in captivity, despite the torture that they were subjected to, as we were told, the man. yeah, the deal includes high profile prism both sides a sign of how seriously each side is taking the move toward piece. this is the

largest prisoner exchange since october 2020, and both i say they will continue talking after the upcoming iep holiday emron current out g 7 foreign ministers meeting in the japanese city of carries our have said they will prevent russia from accessing weapons from 3rd parties, they've also addressed tension in the indo pacific and the fighting in sudan. rob mcbride reports posing for the traditional family photo. the top diplomats of the g 7, still firmly committed to supporting ukraine in its war with russia. they agreed to keep sanctions in place and to stop moscow from trying to get weapons from the countries after accusations north korea is already supplying them. and fears that china might start away with family, reject any you need to attempt to change the status quo by falls or rushes aggression against clain. as well as the threat of use of nuclear weapons. the

foreign ministers criticized rushes decision to station tactical nuclear weapons in bella ruse as the only country in the world to be attacked with atomic bombs. japan has condemned russia's repeated nuclear rhetoric and its g. 7. presidency culminates with the lead to summit next month in hiroshima, the location of the 1st nuclear attack. the foreign ministers also reaffirm that commitment to a free and open indo pacific scene as a pushback against china as growing power and influence in the region. and an answer to the continuing threats by beijing against the island of taiwan. but the ministers have also been dealing with the growing crisis in sudan with us secretary of state hansley, lincoln calling for an immediate cease by also strongly go across all of our partners on the need for an immediate she's bar and return to talks,

talks then very promising in putting to down on the path to a full transition civilian government. the fighting institute don will likely continue to feature prominently in discussions until this meeting ends on tuesday. rob mcbride al jazeera cairo is our japan french court has acquitted both air bus and their france of manslaughter charges for a plane crash in 2009, 228 passengers and crew were killed when the jet plunged into the atlantic on route from rio de janeiro to paris, both companies denied the charges of manslaughter. the official investigation found multiple factors contributed to the crash, including pilot error that the baba has more from london. i don't think they would have been a surprising outcome for people who followed the trial. and of course, that 2 month trial came off to the families of the victims who fought for 13 years

to get it to call. also, they go to previous decision against the trial over turns. and just in the last couple of hours off to the verdict came through that was subs in the courtroom from some of the relatives of those 228 people who died. there were 33 nationalities represented among those victims. now, the judges in the parish court listed several acts of negligence, both by the airline in france and by the play maker us. but they said they weren't . there wasn't enough evidence to show or to prove a cause, a link between those failings and the crush. this is francis, 1st trial for corporate involuntary manslaughter. if the 2 funds have been found guilty, they faced symbolic maximum. find around a quarter of a 1000000 us dollars. they all along tonight, the charges, the official investigation did find that there was several factors including the

pilot era, but for now the, the families that we didn't re disappointed brazil finest amount of ela says he's reiterated his country's intentions to negotiate the seas foreign ukraine after a visit by his russian count the part. so get off the 2 men for talks in the capital, but i celia brazil voted in the united nations to condemn russian aggression in the wake of the invasion of ukraine. but president louise and also a little of the silver has since suggested ukraine consider giving up the territory to secure peace. a russian physician activist, some prominent kremlin critic has been sentenced to 25 years in prison by a court in moscow. vladimir cut melissa was convicted of treason and denigrating, the military. he was arrested a year ago after he denounced the russian invasion of ukraine dosage baris, following developments from moscow. his attorney upon hearing of this sentencing, she was in court with him and she relate how he felt after he heard of his fate.

and she said that he felt proud that he believed he did everything right. as a result of that, he received the maximum punishment. according to his attorney, he believes that his trial was a sham one. he compared it to the trials that took place in the stallon era in the 1900 thirty's in russia. and he said that they were show trials, and we also have heard a number of people reacting to this verdict because 25 years is the maximum. and his attorney believed that if there was a longer period of time, he would've he could've gotten the course, would have had that that down. but according to i'm the see international, this is yet another chilling example of the systematic repression of civil society . this is certainly going to serve, not only as a warning, but as a reminder to the critics of the government here that any kind of criticism or discussion about what is taking place in this country will not be tolerated. now

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a watching al jazeera time to recap, our headlines, fighting between sedans, army and its biggest power military force has intensified on the 3rd day of the deepening crisis, the military is threatening to launch more as strikes against the rapids support for the un secretary general. and tony vitality as condemned to violence in sudan. he said the humanitarian situation in the country was already precarious. now it's countless dropping. our diplomatic edison jane's face has more from the un. the council is already issued a statement calling for an immediate cease far calling for a return to peace in cartoon and across sudan, ah, but what else the security council can do is really not clear even getting that

statement i'm told took a lot of negotiation and that was arguing over some of the words we spoke to ambassadors as they arrived fort this morning's meetings about the situation among those we spoke to was the british ambassador who called the meeting, but also the, the russian ambassador, who is the current president of the security council, who only had some very brief comments. we of course, deeply condemn her. the fathers that erupted over the we can't, and you'll have seen that the council came together at for a statement over the weekend. oh, the most regrettable thing i think is the more than a 100 who have innocent civilians who have lost their lives and say what we want to do this morning is here from the sr s. g. thought parties about the situation and be clear in what we can do to support the a you and i got in trying to return to the peaceful transition to democracy, which we all very much hope to see. we are concerned one, the, the,

the garages to resolve that soldiers. well, the security council meeting will take place behind closed doors and they're going to hear from the un, special representative of oak, a preface, who is, in cartoon about the situation on the ground. it will be buying close doors, but we're told that after that meeting he is going to brief reporters by video link here at un headquarters in new york. so hopefully we'll get some more information from that. so vacuum has joined poland and hungary in suspending grain and other food imports from ukraine. they say cheap, ukrainian grain is driving down local prices. european union officials have now announced they'll be meeting this week to discuss the grant export issue in the block polish ban, followed protest by farmers there and the resignation of the agriculture minister, charles stratford as more from key if it's a complex process and certainly an indication of mounting pressure on ukraine by

it's european partners that up until now have done so they say everything that they can to try and help ukraine in its war with russia. this deal unfolded as a result of some black see ports being blocked off the rushes invasion, which of course stops the export of millions of tons of ukraine's grain and food products to its markets around the world. the poles. now the slovaks also the hungarians, and the romanians now also remains intimation that they may do the same because apparently so much of this ukrainian grain is got stuck in bottlenecks, logistical problems as it's been exported via the land roots out of ukraine. it is seriously depreciated, the prices of local grain and food products in the neighboring allies in ukraine's

neighboring allies. we've seen protests in poland, the resignation of the polish agricultural minister. and we understand that there are ongoing talks between ukrainian officials, ukrainian agricultural minister and officials in warsaw as they try and negotiate a reopening of this transit route. now this is a temporary band. we understand certainly according to the polls, they saying this is a temporary plan until june. the 30th in the u. s. a vigil has been held for 14. i just killed that a 16 year olds, birthday party in alabama. on saturday. a gunman opened fire inside a dance studio where the party was being held. stephanie deca reports reagan, a new session, a grief that is becoming all too common milder reward, yet another mash shooting in the us. this time in the state of alabama targeting a 16 year old's birthday party for teenagers were killed, including

a star athlete due to graduate next month. last i have that, you know, he's one of the old ideal. oh, great student. great. still lastly, you know, not only that he will not only that he will love the $100.00 into under last year, but you know, he thick goals too real to play and be able to win them in. so goal oriented always and smiled them to just willingly he'll be in the body. 28. others were injured in the shooting the target. a dance studio where the party was being held. a gunman opened fire just after 1030 local time on saturday night. please say there is no longer a threat to the community but gave no detail on whether there was a suspect or motive. we've got to have information from the community. so if you are at home right now or no, somebody has. busy any information we absolutely need you to share.

there has been more than a $160.00 mass shootings in the united states since the start of this year, according to reports. so tired of this and i can't make any sense of it. that's on average one and a half my shootings a day. stephanie decker, or j 0. 1 of hong kong, most well known pro democracy actress has been jailed for 3 months. a call rule joshua was violated. the ban on disclosing personal information about the police officer opened fire. the protest in 20191 rose to prominence during demonstrations in the city. in 20142019 parts of india are seeing heat wave conditions, least 11 people die that many more were treated in hospital after suffering from dehydration and heat stroke. on sunday,

lena block that has more this was supposed to be a fun outdoor event where awards were given out. instead, it ended with the death of several people who suffered the effects of a heat stroke. more severe weather is on its way to parts of india. northwest india married them, texas for robert again, the temperatures will increase in delhi, punjab, yana, and northwest india. in the coming days, an orange alert has been issued regarding a heat invest spangles. while some officials praise the crowd for coming out, despite the high temperatures exceeding 40 degrees celsius, others accused the government of negligence. india meet your logical department is advising people to take precaution. to avoid heat stroke database, select. it is advisable to not to step out during the afternoon and if it is necessary to go out, people must carry an umbrella or cover the heads from direct sunlight. in the

eastern state of west bengal, schools have been closed for a week because of the excessive heat last year in your experience record temperatures in several regions. and as heat waves and other severe weather events become more frequent across south asia, signed to say, climate change is likely worsening the situation lena, barclays just now the phantom of the offers record breaking run on broadway has come to an end composed andrew lloyd webber dedicated to final new york performance of the musical to his late son, the show ran for 35 years growth in $1400000000.00 in. hello. this is lou has more from new york. the cast of phantom of the opera has taken its final bow after 35 years here at the majestic theatre,

and more than 14000 performance says, attendance may have gone down after the pandemic. but it was a sold out show tonight, not an empty seat in the house, and even the esteemed composer himself andrew lloyd webber. tony award winner was in attendance. this show a gothic romance with haunting music and dramatic staging has a very loyal legion of fans. and before the show, i spoke to one woman who's seen it more than 50 times. it's. it's like the lightning in a bottle combination of the costumes and the designs by reassurance in the choreography by gillian lynn. how prince is directing on the music of andrew lloyd webber and charles hart. richard. so goes direct. it's just a perfect marriage of mystery and romance. and sweeping melodies that you walk out of the out of a theatre humming. and it's,

it's magnificent to see there is no protections. it's, you know, it's a classic classic old school broadway. this amazing show will go on elsewhere in the world in london. it continues to be stage in melbourne, australia. there's a show coming in china in the coming year, and a spanish version i'm told is in the works. but for here at the majestic theater, it's the end of an era. christian salumi al jazeera new york that said for this show is of course continuing news on al jazeera dot com. weather is up next to jeff harrington. then inside story, looking to u. s. vietnam relations they with with off we go with here whether update for the middle

east and africa. good to see as i things have quite a down in the middle east here just as band of rain stretching across the empty quarter. could stream some showers into oman, including 4 muskets around to put that on your radar. now through the golf. those wins finally die down. so it's a beauty of the day in doha, for example, suns out with a high 33 degrees and okay showers never really too far away from react off to central asia temperatures here running a good 10 degrees below average from bish kicked to the sean bed also for ask about big changes in your temperatures just days ago or in the thirty's. now look at this 19 degrees and some downpours around is lombard, and yet snow up against the foothill foothills of the himalayas. for turkey, we've got what, whether moving into the western side of the country, showers in it stumble with a hive. 17 degrees and winds have shifted around in egypt like a that pumps up the temperature in cairo to $37.00 degrees. central africa, heavy rainfall alerts for the entire east coast of tans,

india. so that's where the worst of the rainbow fall and sap rain. but the wild fire threat that we've got across south africa in particular for the northern cape, the western and the eastern cape provinces. it is hot, dry and windy here on tuesday soon a bit. ah, the al jazeera sets the stage, the 3 elephants here, 5 others. i don't know, i have been deployed to save just one enemy, global experts in discussion got idea of being do come to been established in democracy. it was bound to explore an abundance of world class programming. of it least will you to ask and like in fucks, designed to inform, motivate, and inspire. you are now to sierra the us wants to determine its relations with vietnam. the once warren.