tv News Al Jazeera May 2, 2023 1:00am-1:31am AST
1:00 am
1:01 am
making food items on affordable for many people. ah, hello i'm, i am the mozy in london. you're watching al jazeera, also coming up on the program. russia launches and you barge of missiles that ukraine wounding at least 34 people, and causing extensive damage in one east and city. a lease. and on a case clash across france as well, because he's made a rallies to protest against president mack on raising the age over time. ah, this is now the 60 psi between sedans, army and the palm military rapids support forces. but it's been interrupted by asteroids on shots and explosions, a fighting intensify despite the warring sides,
1:02 am
extending their truce by another 3 days. the un is warning the humanitarian crisis ensued on is turning into a full blown catastrophe with a risk of spill over into neighboring countries at a serious concern. millions of people in har tumor trapped in their homes with little food and is a critical shortage of medical staff and supplies. the un is bracing for as many as 800000 people to flee into neighboring countries. because of this violence between jason b begins are coverage. now hebert is too frightened to leave her apartment in heart to a smart banner at hickory. ah, continued, we hear the sounds of artillery falling in the street. we are traumatized. every time we hear the fighting, we feel like we will die. the family is running out of basic supplies, the al guiding, good down b. edna on that in is the rapid support forces are stationed in front of our home,
1:03 am
and they won't allow us to fix the electricity poll. there is no electricity and no water. the un says the scale and speed of what's unfolding is unprecedented in sudan and says the humanitarian crisis is at breaking point. oh, the head of the army, general abdel fat alba hand is agree to extend to faltering cease 572 hours to allow civilians to leave an aid to be delivered. the permanent to greet the rapid support forces is also agreed to a temporary truce. it on the ground fighting continues across the country, including ha, 2 and its twin city on demand evacuees impulse. he dan say they feel a sense of shortcut the sudden spiral into civil war. many have lived and worked in sudan for decades. so then i israel looked, thought to don is living through
1:04 am
a moment of real terror. i'm talking about dead bodies on the streets. we smelled the dead bodies as we were coming to cartoon the firing the showings to don is seriously in a state of real war. love to hon. sudanese, you have citizenship or residency rights in the united states. wait to board a u. s. navy ship, ah, now we hope god brings peace through every one. and sir, down, we are sudanese. people residing in the u. s. people should not think that sudan has been destroyed. no things have happened, but we wish to stay strong. with this group of somalis arrived in mogadishu from port sudan, or lanza, that they've had in. so coca, i am pleased that i have finally arrived at my country. however, what we have been through is unusual and hard to describe, but i am grateful for the opportunity to survive bought for millions of sydney's, there is no way to go that trapped by fighting in
1:05 am
a country. the un says is falling apart, victoria gate and be al jazeera. hey, bill morgan has worn out from the sudanese capital, hard to on fighting there. now fighting has been ongoing between the rapid support forces and this is denise army to control several locations in the northern part, despite the numerous fires, including the latest one. now in the early hours of the afternoon, around 12 o'clock local time, that's around 10, g m t. and strikes launch by the city news army around what residents in the say are our positions included? i think a fuel tanker, that's the cause of a dark plume of smoke rising out for a period of several hours over the city of battery in the northern parts of the capitol residence in eastern off that that they were able to fight the jets and see the 5 digit launch as track again, several positions which they also confirmed belong to the rapids support forces. now around the vicinity of the presidential palace, there was heavy artillery strike. and we can see
1:06 am
a fire in one of the buildings around the vicinity of the presidential palace. it's right now under the control of the rapid support forces, but the needs army wants to regain it back because it's near the vicinity. also general command of the army headquarters. this is, of course, as the sci fi was agreed upon by both the sudanese army and the rapid support for that. but on the ground, people who have been trapped here for 17 days now say that they have not seen a single piece fire actually manifesting itself on the wall food program. a thing is going to immediately resume operations. incidentally, a had been suspended at the start of the conflict after, after 3 of the employees were killed, the organization is saying there are too many people in need of life saving assistance. and he ro, is the su, don, country director. a law firm security assessment indicated close to about 15000000 people who are severely food in the secure. now i
1:07 am
should also point out that this is on the back all the economy strains. we just the ice denise, i've been busy and even though we have enough wage harvest this year as a result of the economy situation and you have quite a number. oh houses. both now going to have 3 squad mm. a day. and we, this conflicts out of the displacement, the number would only increase. the violence is also interrupting a supply of goods to east. and chad is means prices have shut up in many people can't afford even basic items. i may address reports, or imagine a chance border on how people they're having to adapt to rising costs. i, demi, brought him to him, has come to our dre market to buy groceries, only to discover, he can't afford many of them. now he says his family must adjust alisha. i wonder,
1:08 am
i am not with the latter. what previously we could afford 3 to 4 meals a day. that was not any more. i can have the eating twice a day. these days is difficult because food has become so expensive. the village of i'd raise an important trading point, but the fighting across a boarding so done has changed everything for many people here. while there has been a steady stream of refugees at this crossing point, interested chide the flow of goods have been severely disruptive. fighting has almost cut off this side of lun. look, child from sudanese sports that supply many of the imports. it needs beatrice huggins. i saw these refugee and trader who brought his talk with m. c. he explains why thinks can only get worse in the coming out of philadelphia the other . lenora listed here said the prices have gone up because air strikes hit our main goods depot in khartoum. the road is close to transporting any goods is very difficult. anyone with stock will now try to sell at
1:09 am
a higher price is above becca at remarket vendor struggle to find buyers for items that only a few can afford. well, most of that is the little so the more we live in on 100 in the business is slow, but we're grateful innovative. no can afford to say prices, especially food items of risen by up to 70 percent in a matter of weeks. and that the government is looking for solutions, planning to subsidize some goods. it's an additional burden on a country where millions of people are ready struggling to put foot on the table. i'm at edris al jazeera. i'd re chide sandy rapiers, helped evacuate iranian citizens from the fighting and sudan. so far the demonstration of the country's improving ties. after years of animosity, the saudi navy carried 65 iranian citizens from port sedans, agenda from where they flight attack ron runs from, as he described the transfer as a positive event. we out into iran broke off formal ties in 2016. it been fighting
1:10 am
a proxy war in yemen, among other places, fought diplomatic relations, did resume in march. ah, dozens of people in ukraine including children, were injured in a wave of overnight. russian missile strikes, cranes, as it destroyed. 15 of the 18 missiles fired. but extensive damage is reported in the eastern city of pa, for had chance traffic has more from keith. a massive explosion lights up the night sky over the public rad region. in eastern ukraine. smoke trail suggest possibly exploding ukrainian weapons, but not so se officials who rarely admit to russian missiles hitting military targets. they say this was an industrial enterprise and as at least 19 apartment
1:11 am
buildings, 25 private homes and 6 schools were damaged or destroyed or the attack that if you failed, we've said a gay was at home with his wife carefully when the early hours of monday morning there was an old mighty blast, was this her grandma? could the naturalists? once i heard the 1st explosions, i shouted to my wife, let's quickly put on clothes and get out to the right. we'd only got to the corridor when i heard another explosion, i was thrown by the shockwave windows were blown out. it's good, we went out doors because i don't know what would happen is we be rich shadow, grateful for the service. we sure we were in the corridor putting on shoes when both doors were smashed out by the explosion. ways. then there was fire. i ran outside and saw the garage was destroyed in one of the ukraine. officials say russia launched 18 missiles of the cuban dinny proper troughs regions, 15 of which were successfully intercepted by air defense. victoria superman's
1:12 am
daughter lies in bed. lucky to have escaped injury. worse. officials say dozens of people were injured in the attacks, including children. and we took a we schedule of guided or bollinger. we rushed to the hallway and laid on the floor, and then the explosion waved, twisted the door. had we stayed for 5 more seconds? we would have been trapped here with you again, there were more explosions. my child will need the psychological help. it's horrible. these attacks come to us 3 days after $25.00 people, including 6 children, were killed by a russian missile hitting an apartment building in the city of mount central ukraine. he is in russia repeatedly says it doesn't deliberately target civilians with thousands have been killed by missiles, drones, and shelling of densely populated towns and cities since its invasion of you. crew in february last year, russian missiles of so called kamikaze drones strikes,
1:13 am
targeting air is deep inside ukraine have increased in recent days. now it's impossible to confirm as to whether these are in fact an attempt by russia to hit ukraine supply lines ahead of unexpected ukrainian counter offensive. but buquet defense ministry says russia has for months, been preparing what it describes of some of the most extensive defensive lines seen anywhere in the world. in decades, chance travel al jazeera, give a freight train tank petroleum pine arcs as dwelled in western russia close to the ukrainian border. the governor of the brians regents as the tracks were damaged by an explosion. o casualties have been reported and have been no claims of responsibility, but it does come down to the governors at a ukrainian strike, killed 4 people in the same region in an unrelated incident, security forces are investigating an explosion that damaged power lines close to the nolan city of saint petersburg all in france,
1:14 am
police of clash with protest is in paris and in other cities as hundreds of thousands march for international workers day around the world. the activists have been taking part. we're in this day with riley's calling for higher salaries, reduced working hours, and better conditions in the french capital. some demonstrators pelted paris police with molotov cocktails and fireworks protest as much peacefully booing the police, as they responded with tear gas countries. interior ministry estimates around 780000 people took to the streets on monday. they are angry at president manuel micron for pushing through a decree to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64. unless it's so dark, good. what's next? as long as the pension reforms are not withdrawn, we will continue to protest. all we want is for him to give up and withdraw his reforms. what's your cell phone? what's the credit i more determined than ever. micron has to stay on for 4 more
1:15 am
years. we will go on for 4 more years, no problem, and they will be more of us. i'm convinced we will win in the meanwhile, in chile, a may day rally their turn violent in santiago, right? police use tear gas trucks and water cannon to break up a small gathering called by chillies. classicist, workers, central, and another location in santiago, thousands of work is attended. a main may day rally here, thousands of british nurses mike with day by walking off the job. there later strike action to demand better pay. andrew simmons was at one rally in london. hello. this is the, the most the most in a range of books. what across the u. k? very good all the way through this. now this is the biggest action according to organizes on the most serious because intensive care units are being affected along with treatments such as chemotherapy on dialysis. oil is when critical,
1:16 am
whether she'd respond to an emergency. if she was cold, well, the picket line. yeah. i think a lot of people, hey, would i think, you know, there's been a picket line. it's not that any of us are we do with every day, but that way, i apologize. and for every day that week, because they're on enough, and he's very hard to get a a having told on tuesday about by the said pay off. however, this is here. so they have the backing of the public. and the government is simply
1:17 am
trying to be devices and systems out there on monday. so that for you on the program, j. p. morgan chase buys most of 1st republic bank assets after it becomes the 3rd major u. s. bank to fail in weeks. and the u. n is holding talking catera on afghanistan's di humanitarian situation. that hasn't invited the taliban. ah. news news. hey there. good to see you. extreme flooded visor is posted for a minute. now island in the philippines here. let me show you all has to do with his batch of what, whether running across the island. there's a flash flooding. certainly a big risk drenched in rain through the malay peninsula. but i got to take you to china and explain this set up or dragging in some warmer air from the south china
1:18 am
seas. so that's going to spark severe thunderstorms across the yangtze river valley central areas. anyway. so storms seem likely in we'll have on tuesday. it's a calm pitcher though, for japan. plenty of sun in the forecast here. a few showers that we'll peter out for that northwest corner of honju island on tuesday. now for borneo island, i think the biggest pulses of rain will be on the malays side just to the east of coaching, but otherwise for indonesia, birth of rain, as wall for northern sumatra, island and just some showers rate across java. down under right now. and we're tracking this storm system that's going to dump some rain pick up those winds for victoria state in tasmania, also dragged down temperatures as while to state into wednesday. it's in this weather report in new zealand right now and we've got an atmospheric river. so a lot of rain for the west land and the escape, but this is tropical air. so even by night, temperatures while above where they should be for this time of the year. the
1:19 am
1:20 am
the military rapids support forces, has been interrupted by asterix gunshots and explosions. the u. n. is wanting that the humanitarian crisis is turning into a full blown catastrophe. thousands of people in ukraine have been injured in a wave of overnight. russian missile strikes, cranes, as it destroyed. 15 of the 18 missiles fired. extensive damage is reported in the eastern city of buffer, hot french police of clash with protest as empowers and all this diseases. hundreds of thousands marched for international workers, day countries. interior ministry estimates around 780000 people joined. monday's protest. will u. s. treasury secretary, as again us congress to raise a federal debt ceiling, saying a treasure will be unlikely to meet a government's payment obligations i early june. alan fisher is in washington and joins us now. what is yellen janet yellen trying to do?
1:21 am
she's trying to get capitol hill in the white house to concentrate an issue that she has been talking about since january we back in january. she said that the u. s . needed to start to adopting extraordinary measures to make sure that the u. s. could continue to pay the bills course that it's already in card, but nothing is really happened to know. she said look, you've got 30 days to sort this out. no, you remember the last month, the republicans on capitol hill. they passed legislation that would raise the debt ceiling, but would also mean spending cuts and particularly trim back a number of government programs. well, joe biden said that that simply wasn't acceptable. he's now invited the republican leadership to talk to the white house on may. the 9th, but he says essentially their budget is a no go over 200 years. emerg has never ever, ever failed to pay the debt to put in the capital colloquial terms. market is not
1:22 am
a dead beat nation. we have never ever fail to meet the debt. now, as a result, we must respect the nations of the world. we pay our bills and we should do so without reckless hostage taking from some of the mega republicans in congress. and what happens if the government can't make its payments? well, joe biden, obviously hopes of that could be some sort of agreement at the meeting on may. the 9th, the problem he's got is that kevin mccarthy is managed to pass that legislation with a very small majority and there are a number in his party who want to make sure that there are spending cuts. i won't pass a clean bill. now if america does default, and that's still not a possibility at the moment, it is something that could happen because there's money still coming in from the tax deadline which was last month. and that could help. i continued to make sure that bills are met into june rather than june the 1st, but if they do default,
1:23 am
then that means that the interest rates that were charged to the united states go up and of interest rates goes up for the government. it goes up for ordinary people to some mortgages, could become more expensive, credit cards become more expensive, it becomes harder to get a loan, an impact the local economy, as well as impacting the global economy as well as the world's biggest economy then is in default it may only be for a couple of days, but it would send the wrong message all over the world that this was, this was a bad move, but the thing you have to remember that for the moment, this has been more of a political than about financials. but no, janet yon is laying down the marker saying, no, you need to start thinking about the financials because this could have a big impact, not just on the united states and the global economy, but on ordinary people as well. thanks as i much alan fisher in washington, a sale us bank 1st republic is being acquired by its rival, j, p. morgan chase and
1:24 am
a $10600000000.00 deal. regulators had taken control of fast republic after a crash and the share price is, is a 3rd us bank failure since march as christians linear ports from new york affairs . it won't be the last it was early monday morning when regulators announced the end of 1st republic bank. and what they hoped was the end to a crisis of confidence in the u. s. financial system. banking giant, j. p. morgan stepped in to purchase the california based banks, nearly $104000000000.00 and deposits, and $229000000000.00 and assets before the stock market opened. g p. morgan, c. e o. jamie diamond spoke with analysts about the deal. no christabel is part of the crisis is over. first republic had been teetering on the brink of collapse in the wake of 2 others, silicone valley and signature bank, amounting to some of the largest bank failures in u. s. history. rising interest rates caused loans and investments to lose value.
1:25 am
all 3 of these banks catered to wealthy clients with large uninsured deposits, more prone to withdraw them in times of stress. we have a structure of near 0 interest rates for 20 years. and when you begin to reset those, especially very quickly, which the fab have under pressure from the inflation debates that we've had, you're going to have structures that evolved under low interest rates that don't meet the challenges of a new environment very well of a higher interest rates, the federal reserve meets later this week to decide whether or not to continue that policy of raising interest rate. at the white house, president joe biden attempted to reassure depositors and the american public. their money is safe. these action is going to make sure that the banking system is safe and sound, and that includes protecting small businesses across the country who need to make payroll for workers and their small businesses. are rising interest rates may continue to make financial institutions, reluctant,
1:26 am
loan money. federal regulators are hoping that this allows the country to put the banking crisis behind one clear winner and all of this is of course j. p. morgan chase. it was already the united states largest bank. now with this acquisition, it's even larger. christian salumi al jazeera, new york, or yet a united nations organized conference in afghanistan as being held in qatar and made ongoing concern over the countries di humanitarian situation. when the taliban administration has not been invited to take part in the 2 days of closed on meetings in doha, since it sees power in august 2021, the taliban is ban girls from going to high school or university and women from most jobs, public space is in gems. the un is days away from deciding whether to maintain its critical belief operation in afghanistan after the taliban band afghan women from even working with un agencies. united nations considers afghanistan biggest humanitarian crisis. estimating that 28000000 of afghans,
1:27 am
40000000 people. now depend on a to survive. our diplomatic editor james base has more from doha. the u. n. are having a conference here in, doha may not invited the taliban, they're not invited. the women or the u. n though. say there's a reason for this, and actually i've just come from new york on a flight from new york and on the same flight was the insect general antonio terrace. and he made it clear to me that the, the international community need to be on the same page. and that's the purpose of this meeting, not to engage with the women, not to engage with the taliban, but to get the international community in the same place. because there are different countries with very different views. now one thing that he believes was strengthened, the u n's position is at the end of last week, the un security council came up with a resolution condemning the taliban and its policy towards women. and particularly the ban on the female un workers doing their jobs in afghanistan. he believes that the 1st real sign of unity on this issue from the security council could mean unity
1:28 am
for this meeting, which is with a much wider grouping. it's western powers, it's regional powers at arrow powers, all coming together and the u. n. is trying to get them on the same page. now high inflation is a big concern for many people in argentine are right now you've been suffering the worst economic crisis for many years. so out there a spoke to one woman though, started a sewing workshop, in order to support herself and others from the privileged struggling communities. but she now can't sustain that business any longer. this is her story in her own words. you know, this is a finance deal when you sign, you know, my name, he says happiness. i am 42 years old. i live here in luck. our i was born here. i am the daughter olivia, an immigrant. it was always very hard for me to find a job. i even had to lie about my address when trying to get one, because i come from a very poor neighborhood that says, okay, is this word job,
1:29 am
emerge from the desire to transform that? to show that even though we live in an under privilege neighborhood, we want to work. we want to connect and be included and we wanted it to be a social enterprise, a neighborhood business that is born where we are slim and be able to raise from it unless he does go to amiga. or, you know, the economic situation today has had a huge impact on the way sion doesn't. everything that is happening is ruining us. we can no longer afford to buy things or i can't even keep making place because they can't buy them to a fabric. it takes to make them if they want to do this, i want to alert. i see a lot of sadness and a lot of pain in the neighborhood. okay. people don't even have enough to eat. they have a craft, but they don't have a job because they don't know how to apply it. they don't know how to get out of the situation that you are expecting. we have to be notice to be seen. we need more
1:30 am
support from the many assistant agencies and organizations to sit down among camelia. i love my community, i feel that people here need so much love so much affection. i am no, we can pull through. if we create a support net and remain together. now one chinese dare devil as put his name in the history books. despite being on a wing and a prayer, jung shoot, bang, launched himself from a helicopter wearing a wing suit aiming at the giant arch of the town. men cave 2 kilometers away, hissing speeds of more than a 180 kilometers an hour. he made it through the gap. only the 2nd person to manager in a wing suit and the 1st from china wing suit flying is one of the most dangerous extreme sports in the world. but john, of course, made all look easy, including the landing ah.
31 Views
Uploaded by TV Archive on