Skip to main content

tv   News  Al Jazeera  April 20, 2023 7:00am-7:31am AST

7:00 am
to cover so many different things, the fan yoga, mainstream economics, if that happens in the other pro fisher, they will be fired. yeah. or not just fire those bubble to prison. musical innovative brian ino meets renowned economist hygiene chang part one. i see a lot of hope. i see a lot of experiments going on in the studio. b unscripted on al jazeera, the latest news, as it breaks over the years. trump has been the target of numerous law suits and criminal investigations, but this time is different with detailed coverage, although many countries are speaking to reduce their defenders. what process we all know, jetta says the toilet will question. you to be in demand from around the world. it's an indication of how relying benjamin netanyahu is on support in the fall, right. the plans for the so called national guard have suddenly feed our family. ah.
7:01 am
another attempt to end fierce fights against saddam fails as the army of the country's largest power, military group rental for power. ah hello, i'm adrian finnegan. this is al 0 alive from doha. also coming out escaping the violence in saddam's capital. thousands trying to get out of costume as the fighting continues. at least 78 people die in a stampede. in the evan's capital, they've gathered to receive charity handouts of food and money, and survivors of the war and ukraine testify the u. s. capital, as politicians hold here a hearing on allegations of russian war crimes. ah,
7:02 am
thousands of people are fleeing saddam's capital as a violent power struggle drags on despite multiple cease fire attempts, a full humanitarian, true steel between the army and the power military. rapid support forces faulted on wednesday. nearly 300 people have been killed and thousands injured in 5 days of fighting al jazeera hipaa. morgan is in call to explosion and gunfire shake hard to despite, as he's far announcement the fighting between the sudanese army and the paramilitary rapid support forth, it shows no sign of the thing. the humanitarian cost is rising. hundreds of people have been killed and thousands are injured. health care services have been brought to a standstill. after heavy bombardment, hospitals and clinics are closed, leaving patients, untreated ambulances have been targeted,
7:03 am
preventing them from reaching the wounded specialist. army had, though the doctors had to evacuate all the cases except the cases inside the intensive care units. there is a shortage of stuff medicine and oxygen. the hospital is witnessing a shortage in many things. even the doctors we have left the streets are eerily quiet. people say they're afraid to leave their homes. they've been dealing with straight on fire. others have been assaulted. honda, das man's mother, was killed by shrapnel. it was i should have had house in the living room trying to take shelter over there. when a sudden mercer of land, their dry dock side their house and she she call one of the sharp nose that came from the mortar and died almost immediately with no pos to the violence. sedan could face a growing hunger crisis. 3 attempts at a cease fire for people to be able to leave their homes and stock up on basic
7:04 am
necessities have failed. and in the 1st hours of the 4th attempt, heavy artillery fire can be heard in parts of the capitol. many have lost hope of the fighting coming down soon and are now focused on finding ways to leave her to him to safety. those who do venture out are trying to talk up on basic necessities . the violence is a power struggle between army chief i've been for the hon and ma'am attendant, a girl who commands the rapid support forces once allies. now the 2 generals disagree about when and how the paramilitary units will be integrated into the armed forces. the last barrier and the ship to a civilian lead government about a little higher, the dust all the dreams of the youth and the sudanese, that evolution did have illusion that started peacefully. his now became a fight and i'm disappointed both general say they're committed to the transition agreement and are blaming one another for the escalation. just to weeks ago,
7:05 am
there was a sense of hope that long running negotiations had succeeded. but now sudan, once again faces an uncertain future, he bell morgan, alta thira, ottam, saddam's army says that it's 2nd control of the meadows, international airport to the north of the capital cartoon. it's been one of the fresh points in the fighting out a 0 as a summer offered. is there not enough a lot my bottom other we are the only we are inside the middle. we international airport, where there have been fierce confrontations between the sudanese army and the rapid support forces were you pulled up with the army has confirmed it is in full control of the airport. nolly. as you can see, the soldiers are showing us some of the military vehicles destroyed in the fighting . the 2 sides of used all sorts of weapons in their confrontations. windows and doors were shattered by gunfire. all the middle we international airport has strategic importance. it is a civilian airport, but also host a military base. now it's destroyed and communication has been interrupted. all
7:06 am
navigation and communication systems that linked to the airport to the outside world have been completely destroyed. the conflict incident is threatening to wasn't an already dire situation. the un humanitarian office, as the bill is 16000000 people will need assistance this year. that's about a 3rd of the population of more than 3000000 who've been forced from their homes, need help around 4000000 children under the age of 5 and pregnant women are acutely malnourished. that as many as 11700000 people don't have enough food to eat for it under korea is from the instructional federation of red cross and red crescent societies. he described the humanitarian crisis unfolding ensued on this was unimaginable. we do not proceed. neither do we believe it is happening. the currently, the humanitarian challenge is that the current conflict is causing, is unimaginable. you have a population of almost 6000000 in hard to milan now,
7:07 am
stuck in their houses with very little, very little water and lack of access to health system. and basically people are in their houses with families that it could not. you can feed or provide food daughter, provide health services in those one way able to support like volunteers who are trained and able to do walk out of currently supporting within their vicinity where they can be able to. but most of the, the communities of people calling for support, calling for evacuation. we are not able to reach them because of lack of security and putting both the volunteer of the red red crescent, but also the people they want to help patrice to say the to, to they help system. i stick in a big, i mean for me, of course just coming out of it before that there was demonstration before that there was the notion. so the health system has been constantly put under pressure w,
7:08 am
just supporting and other supporting but at the moment weight is going. you have a health system that is already over button. you have stuff that are not feeling secure and the over what and you have health system that is not properly fine and provided with adequate medical supplies, lack of water, electricity does not help. so you have a system that is totally over straight. and if it does not get the necessary assistance support, it will collapse ah, at least $78.00 people have died in a stampede during a charity handouts in yemen, capital hundreds of people in santa had gathered to receive financial assistance and food overcrowding that led to a crush to disperse the crowd, shots were fired, which witness to say hit a nearby generator, causing an explosion. mom at our tub reports from santa this is
7:09 am
a travel incidence that happened after 8 o'clock in the morning at night. people, poor people got together near the distribution center for distributing financial assistance for 4 people. there were hundreds of people there waiting to receive their financial assistance. this, this is really has plus spark nationwide. andre, among people. this incident is the 1st of its kind to happen specially as the last 10 days of the month of ramadan. and also i had of the aid of federal. according to this, for the person of the minister to ministry, he said that the 2 measurements have been detained because of this entered into the be calling on the medicine to know too, in case the want to just to do their financial assistance. they should go to the, the,
7:10 am
the government ministry and that's the which is the one who should distribute us as a to people. usually emotions are distributed by themselves as the have the, like the trust of the government by themselves. mostly the, the also divide the money between the government and also for the money that we would like to distribute by themselves in order to reach the poor people under the people who are in need. so this incident would, would require, will also be put on and maybe for this kind of distribution of a round, $17000000.00 people innate for assistance. and you know, because of the, because of the ongoing war and yemen, russian state media is reporting the ukranian forces of killed 20 civilians and backwards. where there's been fierce fighting for months. rushing back to the forces claim, the retreating ukrainian phases attacked for residential building as 2 days ago. which is nice agency says that it's unable to interrupt deadly verify the report.
7:11 am
after months of lobbying, ukraine has received its 1st us made patriot missiles. systems, ukraine's defense minister says the delivery will make it skies more secure with the ability to defend itself against washing airstrikes. patriots can target aircraft and missiles distances up to 150 kilometers. both chambers of the u. s. congress have been holding hearings to discuss allegations the russian troops have committed war crimes in ukraine. ukraine's prosecutor general testified that keith had registered almost 80000 cases torture chambers. we have discovered the approximately 20 satchel occasions and even more unlawful detention facilities. all were 1000 torture chambers. survivors submitted their evidences, survivors to report that russian forces subjected them to different forms of abuse, including beating with sticks and rubber bait dance use of electric shocks. what
7:12 am
a boarding, stripping them make it threats of death or mutilation. and others bought out from out zeros, petty co hain, a fairly unusual hearing here, a capitol hill because it began by showing a video from ukraine, interviews from people impacted by the war and said, rather, graphic video, the carnage in the streets of ukraine. now this is happening on the house of representatives. this is a part controlled by the republicans. they called this hearing. now it's interesting because while the vast majority of americans say they support giving continued, hg crane in some republican circles that started to waiver. so this could be seen as a sign that some republicans are tried to send a message to their own membership and their own voters. the most powerful testimony came from a woman of 57 year old accountant from ukraine. she detailed for the committee members. what she says happened to her in care san put yamuna,
7:13 am
blissfully. usually they took me to the torture chamber and kept me there for 5 days. this was terrible. i was beaten. they forced me to undress, cut in my body with a knife, and threatened to rape and killed me. the committee also heard from my ukrainian lawyer who was representing a 16 year old boy, and she says, was forced into russia eventually making his way back. she said about 20000 children have been forcibly displaced from ukraine into russia. now the committee also heard from the prosecutor general detailing what he says is going to be about 80000 documented cases of war crimes that he says he's going to need help prosecuting in the years ahead. and some of the members of this committee also took the opportunity to say, this is the time for the bite administration to give ukraine heavier weapons and they can all, not only just fight the war, but actually when it collie what's happening there, a genocide particle haine al jazeera at the us capitol,
7:14 am
electric nations plans to hold discussions on granting recognition to the taliban in afghanistan, you and deputy secretary general. i mean, i'm a hollowed says that engagement could lead to the group being held accountable for attractions on diplomatic editor, james based reports from the europe, one woman's rights activist has told me she's seizing about the latest developments . so european diplomats said this is not what they understood was the you ends position. what we know is that there's going to be a meeting of special envoys to afghanistan that will take place in doha, in the next couple of weeks. and that meeting is going to be. busy cheered by the secretary general of the united nations antonio terrace. we also now know from a speech that was made at princeton university by the deputy secretary general abena mohammed that there in the early stages of discussing the idea of offering recognition to the taliban. we hope that we will find as baby steps to put us back on the pathway to recognition. is it possible?
7:15 am
no recognition of the taliban. a principal recognition, in other words, there are conditions. i mean, you know, let's see. let's see what that does. because that discussion has to happen. i mean there are some that believe this can never happen. there are others that say, well it has to happen. 11 recognition. yes. the taliban clearly want recognition. and that's the leverage we have. the recent decision by the taliban to ban female you and stuff from working afghanistan has caused real concern here, united nations headquarters. and it's interesting as in addition to the comments from the deputy secretary general, the head of the u. n. development program recently raised the prospect of the un pulling out completely from the country. james bays al jazeera of the united nations, still to come on out 0. the challenges facing indonesia is government was prepared for a massive exit us with millions sent to travel for the muslim holiday, eat,
7:16 am
and sweltering and record heat. global warming fuels higher than average temperatures across china and southeast asia. ah, it sat some of the day where we take a look at your a forecast for the middle east and africa. nice to have you long. we have seen some downpours across saudi arabia. just the other day. lightning lit up the night sky in riyadh. i think it's going to be dry on thursday. pretty good chance of it, but showers never really too far way hot and humid in doha, at times that will be coming off the golf. that's why we're seeing the increase in humidity dry as we looked toward kurdistan was becca astonished to g cost on so temperatures are slowly coming up here. crust turkey a. we've got wet weather in the west, in the east bed. i think the bigger pulses will be in the that energy shifts into
7:17 am
the caucasus. here's how this story goes for africa, the biggest concentration of rain at long coastal sections of nigeria. but if we look south of this and also trace that out rate across scab on slipping into congo and the northwest of angola, now south of this much needed rain, is coming into the cape provinces for south africa. so that will help tame the wild fire threat. they're looking like a dry picture for some southern and central areas that moves and be not bad in my tooth with the high $29.00 degrees. and here's some of that weather for the east coast and madagascar we've seen bursts of about 80 millimeters of rain over 24 hours. that's it. say later. ah, it's a $1000000000.00 money known drink operation. the coal mafia is bigger than the company with financial institutions. regulators and goblins complicit. i'm always open with
7:18 am
it, right. i'm just right in a 4 part series. algiers here is investigative unit because under cover in southern africa pittsburgh, we can fill 90 percent of dylan. once it's to the falling, it's perfectly brandon. good. upon full on al jazeera. ah ah. hello again, this is l 0. the main news, this health of a cease fire agreement and saddam has faulted the false one since a violent power struggle began. gunfire and explosions were heard as the soup. these all be of the rapid support forces. power military group continued to battle in the streets. thousands of people in saddam have tried to flee the capital,
7:19 am
seeking safety and other parts of the country. nearly 300 people have been killed of thousands injured in 5 days of fighting. at least $78.00 people have died, understand p during a charity handoff in yemen, capital, hundreds of people that gathered to receive financial assistance. food stores. he's fought shots to disperse the crowd. which witnesses se isn't near by generator hosing an explosion. they've been riley is in argentina as capital as people march to demand more subsidies from the government. the countries facing at economic crisis, inflation has talked 100 percent, sending consumer prices sky rocketing, making it harder for people to make. and speech. farmers are among producers scrambling to adapt to government attempts to prevent a deeper crisis. so there is a bo report. this is held them i made, this makes a living him when aside, if he exports goes to other parts of the world last month for the 1st time in 3
7:20 am
decades, the countries inflation rate increased more than 100 percent in a 30 day that seals and there is lots of instability in the prices we pay and transport food and graphs and different exchange rates. the government implements it gets very complicated. again, tina has also been implementing exchange rate controls because of a shortage of dollars. people like this, i paid the official exchange rate that is much lower than the market value of the dollar. that government has been applying different exchange rates for different sectors to encourage producers to sell their products. the latest one is known as the dollar agro. that will benefit the rule and factory in this country. the main objective is to help replenish this countries impoverished coffers. but most people say that this is a temporary solution that won't solve argentina endemic economic troubles. bet there says the government measures are not enough. but if you are in a vcr focus,
7:21 am
there's only benefits a small group of people. there are so many dollars that i have lost track. it doesn't help small producers like us, but the big ones. and those involved in large agribusiness, the government is trying to grab dollars money in any way they can at top export of 4 in corn, the countries dealing with a historic drought. it is having a huge impact on the economy, complicating access to foreign currency, enforcing yet another round of negotiations with the i m f over $44000000000.00 loan naymark, you know, there are problems that were yes very much and we inherited a huge debt with the i m f, but we were conscious to include a cause that if the coming situation changes for reasons outside politics, that we will have to rethink the program. and that's what we are doing now. with poverty rate on the rise and financial instability, economy say the situation could easily deteriorate in the lead up to the elections . in october, i see a risk of iteration getting worse. the lack of financed inflation pressures,
7:22 am
the degree of distortions that the government have to engage in, in order to postpone the adjustment has been getting deeper. argentina's productive sector is struggling to cope with soaring inflation, drought, and political uncertainty. for now, it seems no measure will have the impact that people in the country urgently need. that is, i will, i don't see that when a fight if cuba, national assembly has ratified a 2nd 5 year term for president miguel dears canal leader of the communist party. the only recognized political movement in the country on more than 97 percent of the vote. it comes as the island faces one of its worst economic crises in history . and we many other light. it just brings it in the immediate future. we must focus on food production, the use of idle productive capacities, the increase of foreign exchange earnings, the transformations required by the socialist states, enterprise,
7:23 am
the efficiency of the investment processes, the complementarity of economic actors and the participation of foreign investment . all this is in order to increase the supply of goods and services and control inflation. remington, more than 120000000 indonesians are traveling to their home towns for the ead muslim holiday. it's expected to be the busiest season at recent years with an additional 47 percent traveling compared to the same period last year. on the zeros as a big reports. it's the holiday rush. millions of indians living in cities are traveling to their home towns to celebrate either fitted with relatives. ah, it's a 9 hour train journey for corey farina and her family. and i think i got it. i want to go to my hometown because my parents are there, so i'll make the effort to go back. i feel sorry for them. they miss us and we haven't been back for a while. this year authorities, i expecting around 120000000 people to make the journey known as medic. that's
7:24 am
$40000000.00 more than last year. hope 19 travel restrictions imposed earlier meant many people haven't been able to travel in. yes. yeah. but us ha, ha, ha ha, i'm so happy that i'm going to go home. i couldn't sleep last night. i couldn't wait till morning. i'm excited that i'll see my family saying i haven't been back in a year. any kind of, you know, but it's presented authorities with a challenge in an attempt to reduce the numbers of vehicles on the road. free buses have been made available. when can, yep. can this young that over each bus can carry 55 people? this will reduce the warrior vehicles on toll roads and other roads and make it easier for people. busses are also a solution for those more bikes, because more bikes are not designed for long distance travel. and i often will accidentally, we are asking people not to use motor bikes. as the measures include, making some high res, one way to ease congestion authorities, hope everything runs smoothly for what could be the busiest movie can yes, i said,
7:25 am
beg, i'll jazeera record. high temperatures have been recorded across southeast asia, china and other parts of the continent. in india, schools and several states have been closed and the temperature in thailand has stopped 45 degrees for the 1st time. so the chang reports from bangkok, o ripple is in bangkok, celebrate the tie new year with water fights, a tradition amongst the beginning of the rainy season. but this year brought reco temperatures. 45.4 degrees celsius, a new high, even for a country, customs to hot weather. outside the grand palace, a temporary rest buy from the heat for the birds and lots of umbrellas, but not a drop of rain in sight. i think it is a little bit hot there this year is very hot this time of the year. anyway. they're brand new season will come in a month or so, but this period is hot. they're down to rainy season. the heat ways being filled
7:26 am
all across south and southeast asia, bangladesh is capital dark, are reached temperatures of 42 degrees celsius hotter than its been in decades. not so bad for those who can afford to retreat and doors into the air conditioning, but potentially life threatening those that count while millions across the region, the feeling the heat. there's little government can do knowing exactly re a wonderful population is. and how do i create measures that reviews and mitigate the impact of a heat wave on them is actually quite difficult to do in rural india, average temperatures of 5 degrees higher than usual for this time of year. agricultural workers have little choice when it comes to working under the glare of the sun, and even if they can find somewhere to shelter their land is baking. it is a 100 percent, though the temperatures have gone out considerably in recent years. earlier, it would never go above $37.00 degrees celsius. now it goes up to $45.00 degrees.
7:27 am
the heat is extremely harsh. i bodies, d, hydrogenated or need water. and so do my crops. the heat is so bad that even if you irrigate them, they are still dry. with the mercury rising, everyone's watching the forecasts and hoping for rain here and bank of the temperatures have gone down to a relatively cool 37 degrees. the question now is going to be, when did the monsoon rain start? if they don't come soon, it's going to be a long or something. tony chang al jazeera banker, chandra boucher, is from the international forum for environment sustainability and technology. he says that climate change is to blame for the heat wave. we are experiencing such high intensity of heat and there cannot be any other explanation. there is no belong to the specific freezer of he'd be called asia, which was not there before. and similar kind of change in heat is being
7:28 am
experienced worldwide. so we all think change that is happening in the a heater effecting country. i don't think any country ready for the kind of heat big be experiencing now or will experience in coming years. as i said, it is all to be we are experiencing such high meet at $1.00 degrees celsius, global warming. we are going to hit 1.5 c. that's give it. i don't think any mitigation effort that was going to put in place the limit want me to less than 1.5, and therefore i don't bring any countries prepared right now. the other aspect is, think about communities and affordable holes in the houses that communities are not a resilient the buildings are not designed to get to stand this kind of heat. so it's going to be hellish. if hellish now is going to be was the climate change is
7:29 am
the thinking, the architect quicker than the rest of the world. according to scientists and the world's northernmost year round research station, a teams in place to collect critical data on how the glasses are melting in the region. so the gay go reports. it is a race against time, and the elements. scientists are searching for clues on how the arctic is changing . and what effect that will have on the rest of the planet. close to the north pole in the west and small bod archipelago, the effect of climate change is noticeable by the glazes melting ice cause. and the signs are a cause for concern. we do not expect this or so you to water flux coming out from the glacier. and this is a clear sky and know what's happening in this region saw there that the temperature rise in the glucose offering and div. yeah, that is really, really said the town of ny alison is located in one of the harshest environments on
7:30 am
earth. and is the hub for harvesting this information. 18 research stations from 11 countries are located here to collect data on how the arctic has changed over time . that's critical for providing information for international climate agreements and conventions. the camp set up to examine the ice cor, takes 3 hours to reach on snow, a bell, a journey complicated by increasing rainfall and there is an urgency to their work . the last time scientists drilled at a site was in 2005. the glacier was completely frozen. now water is much more evident. he saved his bibles or distract the the ear at the moment. uh there is no for it is in the way, oh, we can her for blazer, a kind of.

26 Views

info Stream Only

Uploaded by TV Archive on