hello i'm daryn jordan in doha with a quick reminder of the top stories on al-jazeera joe biden on comedy horace appeared on stage together for the 1st time is running mates in the race against president trump for the white house they presented themselves as the right team to lead the u.s. through the coronavirus pandemic and the national reckoning of racism as a child of immigrants she knows personally how immigrant families are richer our country as well as the challenges of what it means to grow up black to do in america the united states of america her stories america story the president's mismanagement of the pandemic has plunged us into the worst economic crisis since the great depression and we're experiencing a moral reckoning with racism and systemic injustice that has brought a new coalition of conscience to the streets of our country demanding

al-jazeera. the headlines here on al-jazeera joe biden uncommon horace have appeared on stage together for the 1st time as running mates in the regs against president trump the white house they presented themselves as the right team to lead the u.s. through the coronavirus pandemic and the national reckoning over racism. as a child of immigrants she knows personally immigrant families and richer our country as well as the challenges of what it means to grow up black to do in america the united states of america her stories america story the president's mismanagement of the pandemic has plunged us into the worst economic crisis since the great depression. and we're experiencing a moral reckoning with racism and systemic injustice that has brought a new coalition of conscience to the streets of our country demanding change. america is crying out for leadership israeli warplanes have hit hamas targets in gaza for a 3rd night in a row it's in response to balloons which cause fires being sent into israeli territory in recent days israel has also cut off fuel supplies to gaza and reduced its fishing zon

al-jazeera. top stories this hour on al-jazeera joe biden and camila harris have appeared on stage together for the 1st time is running mates in the race against president donald trump for the white house. france is easing its military presence in the eastern mediterranean to monitor a growing dispute between turkey and greece over oil and gas exploration. and at least one detained prisoner has died in belarus as police crackdown on demonstrations for a 3rd night people are angry over the landslide election victory president alexander lukashenko. lebanon's president put out a new estimate of damage and losses from last week's beirut explosion more than 15000000000 dollars as we look at a live shot to early thursday morning in beirut this is a bill that lebanon would be unable to pay in its current financial status the world health organization meanwhile says half of the city's health clinics and hospitals are not functioning smith has been speaking to some of the people there in beirut have lost their homes and their businesses. rich or poor the beirut explosion didn't discriminate 10 people died i

al-jazeera. al-jazeera. every. hello i'm daryn jordan doha with a quick reminder of the top stories here on the al-jazeera joe biden horace have appeared on stage together for the 1st time is running mates in the race against president donald trump for the white house they presented themselves as the right team to lead the u.s. through the coronavirus pandemic and the national reckoning over racism. as a child of immigrants she knows personally immigrant families in richer our country as well as the challenges of what it means to grow up black or need american and united states of america her stories america story. mismanagement of the pandemic has plunged us into the worst economic crisis since the great depression. and we're experiencing a moral reckoning with racism and systemic injustice that has brought a new coalition of conscience to the streets of our country demanding change. america is crying out for leadership from says it will increase its military presence in the eastern mediterranean to monitor a growing dispute between turkey and greece over oil and gas exploration the standoff escalated this week wi

al-jazeera dot com that's al-jazeera dot com. time for a quick check of the headlines here on al-jazeera joe biden then kamel harris of appeared on stage together for the 1st time is running mates in the race against president trump for the white house they presented themselves as the right team to lead the u.s. through the coronavirus pandemic and the national reckoning over racism as a child of immigrants she knows personally how immigrant families are richer our country as well as the challenges of what it means to grow up black to do in america the united states of america her stories america story the president's mismanagement of the pandemic has plunged us into the worst economic crisis since the great depression and we're experiencing a moral reckoning with racism and systemic injustice that has brought a new coalition of conscience to the streets of our country demanding change america is crying out for leadership france will increase its military presence in the eastern mediterranean to monitor a growing dispute between turkey and greece over oil and gas exploration the standoff escalated this week with the arrival of a

hello i'm down jordan in doha with a quick reminder of the top stories on al-jazeera joe biden on camera harris appeared on stage together for the 1st time is running mates in the race against president trump for the white house they presented themselves as the right team to lead the u.s. through the coronavirus demick and the national reckoning of the races of. as a child of immigrants she knows personally immigrant families and richer our country as well as the challenges of what it means to grow up black to do in america the united states of america her stories america story the president's mismanagement of the pandemic has plunged us into the worst economic crisis since the great depression and we're experiencing a moral reckoning with racism and systemic injustice that has brought a new coalition of conscience to the streets of our country demanding change america is crying out for leadership well mike hanna is in washington d.c. he says biden the selection of harris as his running mate sends a strong message to americans well there was a great deal of acrimony between them during t

al-jazeera u.s. presidential nominee joe biden has struck a tone of hope and unity on the final day of the democratic national convention is for me except of his party's nomination for president promising to overcome a season of darkness in the united states biden said the u.s. is more than just a collection of red and blue states and promised to represent all americans. president trump a failing to lead and failing to protect united we can and will overcome this season of darkness in america will choose hope over fear facts over fiction fairness over privilege for her story crisis also same time a perfect storm the worst pandemic in over 100 years the worst economic crisis since the great depression the most compelling call for racial justice since the sixty's and the undeniably realities and acts just think celebrating threats of climate change or you know about this president is that he's given 4 more years he'll be what he's been for the last 4 years. president takes no responsibility refuses to lead blames others cozies up to dictators and fans the flames of hate and division will develop and de

al-jazeera. we have got to do everything we can to elect my friend joe biden as the next president of the united states. the democratic national convention begins a vatsal event which will see joe biden formally named the party's presidential candidate. and i'm the star here today and this is al jazeera live from also coming up. protestors and better writers heckle president alexander lukashenko.

al-jazeera. the murder the war. the top stories this hour on al-jazeera presumptive u.s. democratic presidential candidate joe biden has picked senator calmly harris to be his running mate for november's election paris is the 1st woman of color to be on a major party ticket. the u.s. president has been quick to take any name at harristown trump says she's a liar and a surprising choice for joe biden. has been a vigil to mark one week since a massive explosion devastated lebanon's capital was a moment of silence for the more than 200 people killed with the names read out loud people also walked through some of the worst hit neighborhoods in beirut and then marched towards parliament. news from the pandemic now in the world health organization has warned about worse and spikes in latin american countries that had initially controlled their coronavirus outbreaks the region is the current epicenter of the pandemic economic effects of long lock downs are also sparking protests. reports from colombia's capital bogota. policemen use a blanket to carry the body of a covert 1000 victim in this morgue in the believe in capit

castro al-jazeera washington joe biden comma harris have given their 1st joint television interview since being formally confirmed as the democratic party nominees for november's election they were veils how they would approach the coronavirus pandemic in the us and what they think of president trump's insults shepparton see reports on a daily which the u.s. passed 175000 dead from the coronavirus democratic presidential candidate joe biden vowed to take a different approach to the pandemic if elected. i would be prepared to do it every takes to say why because we cannot get the country moving until we control the virus that is the fundamental flaw of this new straightens thinking to begin with in order to keep the country running and moving and the economy growing and people employed you have to fix the virus you have to deal with the virus so if the scientists say shut it down i would shut it down i would listen to the scientist budget speech at the democratic national convention has been widely praised however the parade of republicans he spoke in support of his candidacy with only 2 c

al-jazeera. for the top stories this hour on al-jazeera presumptive u.s. democratic presidential candidate joe biden has picked senator come a harris to be his running mate for november's election irises the 1st woman of color to be on a major party ticket. there's been a vigil to mark one week since the massive blast in lebanon's capitol which killed more than 200 people it was a moment of silence and beverage to remember the victims and allegations have been made against former mexican president and they campaign yet or in connection with the scandal that's rocked latin america he allegedly received funds from other brecht brazilian construction to help pay for his 2012 election campaign. pandemic news from around the world we start with the world health organization report warning about worrisome spikes in latin american countries that had initially controlled coronavirus operates the region is the current epicenter of the pandemic and the economic effects of long lock downs are also sparking protests he reports from colombia's capital bogota. policemen use a blanket to carry the body of a 1000 v

al jazeera los angeles. it's good to have you with us hello adrian filling in here in doha the headlines on al-jazeera u.s. presidential candidate joe biden struck a tone of hope and unity on the final day of the democratic national convention he formally accepted his party's nomination promising to overcome what he called a season of darkness in the united states he accused president trump of failing to lead. the wife of russian opposition politician alexina valley says the doctors are putting his life at risk they are refusing calls to move him from a hospital in siberia there are conflicting reports about whether he was poisoned. our findings on the suspected poisoning are on route to moscow at the moment no races were found in his blood or urine we do not believe that the patient was poisoned we almost have a full diagnosis unfortunately i cannot release it we gave the diagnosis to his wife and brother orally at the moment the patient's condition is unstable and we believe that transporting him is impossible. but. they refused to allow him to be moved or they 2 hours ago the situation was such that documents for his transfer were bein

al-jazeera beirut. this is al-jazeera these are your top stories u.s. presidential nominee joe biden has struck a tone of hope and unity on the final day of the democratic national convention he's for me except at his party's nomination for president promising to overcome a season of darkness in the united states and said the u.s. is more than just a collection of red and blue states and promised to represent all americans he also accused president trump of failing to lead and failing to protect alan fischer has more from wilmington in delaware. right at beginning of the speech joe biden said well he is the democratic candidate he will be an american president that was clearly him throwing his arms out saying look if you're disillusioned by this president please come on board vote for me we can change the way america is headed the 2nd thing is that he managed to criticize this president without actually using the name donald trump 4 years ago hillary clinton mentioned donald trump 22 times in a convention speech this time joe biden made 0 mentions that was a very savvy move because h

al-jazeera. the hour on al-jazeera these are the headlines joe biden of appear together for the 1st time is runningmates in the race against president donald trump for the white house they presented themselves as the right team to lead the u.s. through the coronavirus pandemic and the national outcry of racism as a child of immigrants she knows personally immigrant families and richer our country as well as the challenges of what it means to grow up black to do in america the united states of america her stories america story the president's mismanagement of the pandemic has plunged us into the worst economic crisis since the great depression and we're experiencing a moral reckoning with racism and systemic injustice that has brought a new coalition of conscience to the streets of our country demanding change america is crying out for leadership. the u.s. does remain by far the worst affected nation in this pandemic it seen more than 50000 new coronavirus cases in just the past 24 hours bringing the total number of infections to nearly 5200000 also nearly 1500 americans died from corona virus on we

al-jazeera sold. this is al jazeera and these are your top stories u.s. democrat joe biden has formally accepted his party's nomination for president he's promised to overcome what he describes as a season of darkness in the united states and biden is warning that donald trump will continue to stir division and fear if elected for another 4 years he says a president takes no responsibility refuses to lead and blames. the current president's call american darkness for much too long too much airing or too much fear too much division here and now i give you my word if you entrust me with the presidency i will draw on the best of us not the worst i'll be an hour of the light not the darkness it's time for us for we the people to come together and make no mistake united we can and will overcome this season of darkness in america will choose hope over fear factor over friction furriners over privilege i'm a proud democrat and i'll be proud to carry the banner of our party into the general election source of the great honor and your military i accept this nomination for president

in a unique 6 part series al-jazeera follows the lives of the remarkable people who work. and cry in the slum on al-jazeera. in late august joe biden and donald trump will finally become the official presidential candidate but the ongoing coronavirus pandemic sees the democratic national convention going virtual and the republicans being forced to rethink grand plans for a big celebration follow the u.s. conventions on al jazeera. this is al jazeera. hello i'm rob others and this is the news hour live from doha coming up in the next 60 minutes. raising the stakes in belarus the thousands of factory workers defy the president and join protesters who want a new election. the u.s. says it's seen as ships carrying iranian oil to venezuela further squeezing a country already facing acute fuel shortages promising new jobs mozambique's president visits of his.

in a new documentary al-jazeera explores the impact of a are accessing vast amounts of our personal data sets data land on al-jazeera. in late august joe biden and donald trump will finally become the official presidential candidate but the ongoing coronavirus pandemic sees the democratic national convention going virtual and the republicans being forced to rethink grand plans for a big celebration follow the u.s. conventions on al-jazeera. military leaders in mali say that they're prepared for new elections after forcing president ibrahim. out of power. hello i'm adrian for again this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up. their august 9th elections where neither fair transparent in a recess for opposition counters appeals to european leaders over election fraud.

al-jazeera. presumptive u.s. democratic party presidential candidate joe biden makes an historic choice in picking senator harris to be his running mate for this year's presidential election we have full analysis and reaction. she's a big tax raiser she's a big. slasher of military and she's got a lot of difficult things that she's going to have to explain. but i wonder in jordan this is not is iraq live from doha also coming up a week after the beirut explosion people more with a mix of grief and rage as more evidence emerges that the government ignored warnings. russia says it's won the race for corona virus vaccine but there are serious concerns about the speed of its development. welcome to others or if it just joining us the presumptive u.s. democratic presidential nominee joe biden has chosen senator kemel harris as his running mate for november's presidential election in a tweet confirming his pick biden praised senator house's record on social justice i have the great honor to announce that i picked a harris fearless fighter for the little guy and one of the country's finest public servants as my running

al-jazeera. now watching al-jazeera a reminder of our top stories this hour the presumptive democratic presidential nominee joe biden will soon make his 1st joint appearance with his pick for vice president senator harris she's the 1st woman of color to be included on a major party's presidential ticket. the u.n. human rights chief michelle has condemned the violent crackdown by the valor russian government protesters after 3 nights of rest of the 6000 opposition supporters have now been detained after sunday's disputed presidential election. lebanon's president says more than $50000000000.00 of damage was caused by last week's quarter explosion which killed more than $200.00 people the world health organization says half a retard spittles are not functioning. the german health minister says he's skeptical of russia's coronavirus vaccine on tuesday russia became the 1st country in the world to give regulatory approval to a covert 19 vaccine president vladimir putin even said his daughter was an ocular germany's schon says the vaccine has not been sufficiently tested and could be dangerous donna cane has more from th

castro al-jazeera washington joe biden and commodore horace have given their 1st joint television interview since being formally confirmed as the democratic party ticket for november they revealed how they would approach the coronavirus pandemic and what they think of president trump's insults against them she have a ton supports. on a day on which the us passed 175000 dead from the coronavirus they were crowded presidential candidate joe biden vowed to take a different approach to the pandemic if elected. i would be prepared to do it every takes to say why because we cannot get the country moving until we control the virus that is the fundamental flaw of this newest ration is thinking to begin with in order to keep the country running and moving and the economy growing and people employed you have to fix the virus you have to deal with the virus so if the site is saying shut it down i would shut it down i would listen to the scientist speech at the democratic national convention has been widely praised however the parade of republicans who spoke in support of his candidacy with only 2 good

al-jazeera u.s. presidential nominee joe biden has struck a tone of hope and unity on the final day of the democratic national convention he's formally accepted his party's nomination for president promising to overcome a season of darkness in the united states biden said the us is more than just a collection of red and blue states promise to represent all americans also president of failing to lead and failing to protect united we can and will overcome.

al-jazeera follows the lives of the remarkable people who work. right in the slot on al-jazeera. first yes. u.s. democratic presidential hopeful joe biden said to make his 1st appearance with carmel howard it's a stark choice for a running mate. how long can the.

al-jazeera. in late august joe biden and donald trump will finally become the official presidential candidate but the ongoing coronavirus pandemic sees the democratic national convention going virtual and the republicans being forced to rethink grand plans for a big celebration follow the u.s. conventions on al-jazeera the slums of manila home to an extraordinary community on the frontline remy a self-taught midwife. delivering new life into some of the toughest living conditions in the world. in a unique 6 part series al-jazeera follows the lives of the remarkable people who work now i'm right in the slot on al-jazeera. it's the u.k.'s biggest hospital with the eventual capacity for 4000 covert 19 patients built inside a london conference center it took just 9 days to construct with the help of army engineers dramatically expanding the critical care bed count and other similar sites are underway the actual longer numbers could be much higher than advertised researchers say that huge gaps in testing capacity that the government is now trying to close extrapolate that across the country and the sp

al-jazeera. 0600 hours g.m.t. on al-jazeera i'm kemal santa maria and these are the headlines joe biden and countless of appeared on stage together for the 1st time is running mates in the race against president donald trump for the white house they presented themselves as the team to lead the u.s. through the coronavirus pandemic and the national outcry over racism i counted as a report from washington d.c. . harris says life is about to change now in the media spotlight as she leaves her home in d.c. on her way to appear with joe biden my fellow americans and let me to do to you for the 1st time.

al-jazeera mexico city joe biden and couple of horus have appeared on stage together for the 1st time is running mates in the race against president donald trump for the white house the democratic contenders presented themselves as the team to lead the u.s. through the coronavirus pandemic and the national upheaval over racism michaela reports from washington. harris's life is about to change now when the media spotlight actually leaves her home in d.c. on her 'd way to appear with joe biden my fellow americans and limited use to you for the 1st time your next vice president i and states comma parents problem. flora jurors. said built a reputation as one of the most formidable voices in the senate and she went straight on the attack against a president who she says has failed the country during this time a pandemic and whom she accuses of responsibility for the fact that an american dies off cope at 19 every 80 seconds this virus has impacted almost every country but there's a reason it has hit america worse than any other advanced nation it's because of trump's failure to take it ser

democratic national convention joe biden will be formally named as the democratic presidential candidate. or those are the headlines that's it for me more news here on al-jazeera right after the street. in late august joe biden and donald trump will finally become the official presidential candidate but beyond going coronavirus pandemic sees the democratic national convention going virtual and the republicans being forced to rethink grand plans for a big celebration follow the u.s. conventions on al-jazeera. looking to the stream home edition today we're talking about education in india and how well your education does in india well it depends are you a boy scout do you live in a rural area or an urban area how much does your family have to fund your schooling advantage with that cover on a virus and it becomes a very challenging educational environment millions of kids impacted by this. we are going to be talking about learning that.

democratic national convention joe biden will be formally named as the democratic presidential candidate. or those are the headlines that's it for maybe more news here on al-jazeera right after the street. in late august joe biden and donald trump will finally become the official presidential candidate . but the on going coronavirus pandemic sees the democratic national convention going virtual and the republicans being forced to rethink grand plans for a big celebration followed the u.s. conventions on al-jazeera. i am sorry i can't look into this to mean home edition today we're talking about education and india and how well your education does in india well it depends are you a boy scout do you live in a rural area or an urban area how much does your family have to fund your schooling and then on top of that we add rhona virus and it becomes a very challenging educational environment millions of kids impacted by this it we are going to be talking about with learning gap in india if you have a comment questions from experience in on you tube jumping to the comments and you to be part of today's conversation. i guess it's really nice to see i am going to say hel

al-jazeera. holding the powerful to account as we examine the u.s. is wrong in the world on al-jazeera. presumptive us democratic party presidential candidate joe bidenmakes an historic choice in picking senator kummel harris to be his running mate for this year's presidential election we have full analysis and reaction. she's a big tax raiser she's a big. slasher of funds for our military and she's got a lot of difficult things that she's going to have to explain.

al-jazeera. the. again this is al-jazeera that's for much of the main news this hour u.s. presidential candidate joe biden struck a turn of hope and unity on the final day of the democratic national convention he formally accepted his party's nomination promising to overcome what he called a season of darkness. the wife of russian opposition politician alexina bound they says the doctors are putting his life a risk by refusing to allow him to be moved from a siberian hospital is still in a serious condition after a suspected poisoning. the leaders of france and germany say that they're determined to keep supporting protesters and bella reuss a cross said that it's up to the better russian people to find a solution to the standoff and that the e.u. stands ready to help. the u.s. is formally triggered the process that it hopes could lead to all international sanctions being reimposed on iran but america's closest allies have already rejected the boom of the sound a serious kristen salumi reports from the un in new york. u.s. secretary of state mike pompei o made a special trip to un headquarters to formally

al-jazeera. al-jazeera. 'd the democratic national convention begins a virtual event which will see joe biden formally named he party's presidential candidates. 11 doha everyone i'm kemal santa maria this is the world news from al-jazeera. the . protesters in bellerose heckled the president alexander lukashenko while the main opposition leader calls on the military to switch sides also tear gas and stun grenades were fired at demonstrators and so.

al-jazeera. al-jazeera where every. other get this is al-jazeera let's remind you of the main news this hour u.s. presidential candidate joe biden has struck a total of hope and unity on the final day of the democratic national convention he formally accepted his party's nomination. the wife of russian opposition politician alexina valmy says the doctors a putting his life a risk by refusing calls to move him from a hospital in siberia there are conflicting reports of whether he was poisoned. the u.s. has formally triggered the process that it hopes could lead to all international sanctions being reimposed on iran on thursday secretary of state michael peo submitted a formal letter to the u.n. security council the better a supposition presidential candidate is calling for more strikes to keep up the pressure on president look at shanker svetlana to kind of skylab fled to lithuania after the election which she says was rigged against her she's demanding a rerun. as much at the bull the future of bella roost and therefore the future of our children now depends on your unity and your determination so i ask you go on and expand the

al-jazeera presumptive u.s. democratic party candidate joe biden has picked centers a couple of hours to be his running mate for november's presidential election irises the 1st woman of color to be on a major party ticket is. going to jail to mark one week since the massive blast in lebanon's capital beirut which killed more than 200 people a moment of silence was held to remember the victims walked through some of the worst hit neighborhoods and marched towards parliament and allegations have been made against the former mexican president and b.k. pena nieto in connection with the scandal that rocked latin america he allegedly received funds from 0 to pressure the brazilian construction to help pay for his 2012 election time. will stay with latin america but news from the pandemic and the world health organization has warned about worrisome spikes in the region countries that had initially controlled a corona virus outbreaks the region is the current epicenter of the pandemic and the economic effects of long lock downs are also sparking protests move from colombia's capital bogota without a sun for. policeman

al-jazeera follows the lives of the remarkable people who work. and thrive in the slum on al-jazeera. presumptive u.s. democratic party presidential candidate joe biden makes an historic choice in picking some of a couple of her it's to be his running mate for this year's election we have full analysis and reaction. she's a big tax raiser she's a big. slasher of funds for our military and she's got a lot of difficult things that she's going to have to explain. but on down and join this is out there on live from doha also coming up a week after the beirut expo.

al-jazeera washington. u.s. presidential nominee joe biden says he would be prepared to shut down the country to prevent the spread of coronavirus he made the comments the day off to outlining his campaign platform the democratic national convention. i would be prepared to do it every takes to save lives because we cannot get the country moving until we control the virus that is the fundamental flaw of this ministrations thinking to begin with in order to keep the country running and moving on the economy growing and people employed you have to fix the virus you have to deal with the virus so if the scientists say shut it down i would shut it down i would listen to the scientist. libya's u.n. recognized government in tripoli has announced a cease fire as its rival parliament in the east aligned with warlord who has also called for a halt to the fighting but the troubling government says it will respond to any violence from have to us forces many of one of those of who can enter will have to will respect to cease fire where they will to guarantee he would respect to cease fire after the bearing talks or previous ag

al-jazeera. the top stories this hour on al-jazeera the u.s. democratic national convention to formally name joe biden as its candidate is underway we've had john k. said former republican governor and new york governor andrew cuomo has spoken already there has been as you see here a pretty cord a question and answer session with joe biden's well similar bill a russian president has told striking state factory workers there won't be new elections until his opponents kill him thousands of people walked off the job in the 9th straight day of demonstrations calling for alexander lukashenko to step down. tear gas and stun grenades been fired at protesters in sudan's capital on the 1st anniversary of a landmark power sharing deal demonstrators say the transition to democracy has been too slow following the overthrow of longtime leader on the shia here but morgan has our report from khartoum. venting their frustration on the 1st anniversary of the signing of sudan's power sharing agreement but a plant 3 and a half hour rally in her tone was cut short when police fired stun grenades and tear gas many people

al-jazeera. late august sees donald trump and joe biden finally accepting their party's nomination in st louis somuch. they will now begin 2 months of hard campaigning and try to find a way to reach out to voters still affected by the ongoing coronavirus can. follow the last elections i'll just see. protests grow in the u.s. state of wisconsin after police shoot a black man a curfew has been declared for the city of commercial. color so robin you want to call it is there a line from our headquarters here in doha also coming up donald trump book uses democrats of trying to steal the upcoming u.s. election as his party nominates him as the presidential candidate. the european union demands an independent investigation after doctors confirm a prominent russian opposition leader well.

al-jazeera follows the remarkable people who work love and fry in the slum. on al-jazeera to her. democratic national convention is due to begin shortly a virtual event which will see joe biden formally named as the party's presidential candidate. following come all santamaria here in doha with the world news from al-jazeera. protesters in bellerose heckled the president alexander lukashenko the main opposition leader calls on the military to switch sides also they used tear gas and stun grenades.

al-jazeera. late august sees donald trump and joe biden finally accepting their party's nominations for the us election. they will now begin 2 months of hard campaigning and try to find a way to reach out to voters still affected by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic follow the us elections on al-jazeera. the slums of manila. into an extraordinary community men who risk their lives telling garbage into cash so that their families can survive. even in the face of ongoing obstacles ricky. pretty never give up. al-jazeera follows the remarkable people who work and run the salon. on al-jazeera. live her. explosion on a gas pipeline plunges syria's capital into darkness the electricity minister says much of the country is affected. your call this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up about arrays presents flights of defiance as hundreds of thousands protest below in the biggest rally.

and those are the headlines these continue say on al-jazeera of the super 30 thanks to. in late joe biden and donald trump will finally become the official presidential candidate but the own going coronavirus pandemic sees the democratic national convention going virtual and the republicans being forced to rethink grand plans for a big celebration of the fall of the u.s. conventions on al-jazeera. the homes in northern india beautiful impoverished overwhelmingly rural. life expectancy is the lowest in india only half the population can read and write. people who flee the hardship of the countryside for opportunity in the capital. but know a city of 3000000 is a magnet for those seeking to escape the limitations of that. this is the story of this. super 30. people are almost all backgrounds what they share is a talent for mathematics today they're sitting the 1st round of an exam that could change the entire course of their lives. 1000 have made their way here from all over bihar only 200 will go through to the 2nd round they're competing to get into an elite class known as the super 30 it

al-jazeera presumptive u.s. democratic party presidential candidate joe biden has picked harris to be his running mate and eventas election harris the 1st woman of color to be on a major party ticket president trump was quick to criticize her. by number one draft pick and we'll see how she works out she did very very poorly in the. primaries as you know she was expected to do well. and she was she ended up at right around 2 percent. spent a lot of money here a lot of things happening and so i was a little surprised that he picked or. tuesday mob one week since a massive explosion devastated lebanon's capital crowds gathered near beirut support that's the site of the blast to hold a vigil. it was a moment of saddam's for the more than $200.00 killed their names were read out loud people also went through some of the worst hit neighborhoods and marched towards all of. israel's military says it struck hamas targets in gaza in response to balloons which cause fires being sent into its territory pictures of the end strikes of the merged on social media the army says similar balloon fire attacks targeted southern isr

al-jazeera we believe everyone has a story worth hearing. this is the top stories this hour on al-jazeera the u.s. democratic party is holding its national convention it will name joe biden formally as the party's candidate for president senator bernie sanders the 1st lady michelle obama will headline the 1st night speeches and mostly virtual events tuesday pandemic. the belorussian president sold striking state factory workers there won't be new elections on this his opponents kill him thousands of people walked off the job in the night straight day of demonstrations calling for example the step down. and tear gas and stun grenades have been fired at protesters in sudan's capital on the 1st anniversary of a landmark power sharing deal and israel is in khartoum so the transition to democracy is too slow following the overthrow of longtime leader aung rubbish. a un back to court is due to issue its verdict in the case of the assassination of lebanon's rafique he was prime minister until his resignation in 2004 was killed in a suicide car bomb in a year later the 4 men accused are known members of hezbollah so hard as more. it's been 15 years since former prime minister ra

al-jazeera. the murder the war. top stories this hour on al-jazeera the u.s. democratic party is holding its national convention to name joe biden formally as the party's candidate for president senator bernie sanders and michelle obama will headline the 1st night of speeches in a mostly virtual event due to the pandemic and the better russian president has told striking state factory workers there won't be new elections unless his opponents kill him thousands of people walked off the job in the night straight day of demonstrations calling for alexander the shank to step down. tear gas and stun grenades have been fired at protesters in sudan's capital on the 1st anniversary of a landmark power sharing deal demonstrators say the transition to democracy has been too slow following the overthrow of longtime leader of one of the shia ever morgan has a report from carter i. was renting their frustration on the 1st anniversary of the signing of sudan's power sharing agreement but a plan 3 and a half hour rally in her tone was cut short when police fired stun grenades and tear gas many people had hoped the deal which followed months of

al-jazeera. the. the old. gorging al-jazeera reminder of our top stories this hour the presumptive democratic presidential nominee joe biden will soon make his 1st of joint to parents with his pick for vice president senator coleman harris she's the 1st woman of color to be included in the major parties presidential ticket. more than 6000 opposition supporters have now been detained abella roussel to sunday's disputed presidential election e.u. foreign ministers are considering sanctions but the way dia and poland are offering to mediate. is ation says more than half of all hospitals in the lebanese capital and not functioning a massive humanitarian effort continues just over a week since the explosion which killed more than $200.00 people. at least 127 people have been killed in south sudan during fighting between government troops and civilians the army was carrying out an operation to disarm civilians in a while up states when the violence began reports say do you see in the grated tall nj area attack security forces an investigation is underway. in sudan around the clock curfew has been imposed in the eastern city of p

al-jazeera. wanted an old the old. presumptive u.s. democratic party presidential candidate joe biden makes an historic choice in picking some of her it's to be his running mate for this year's election we have full analysis and reaction. she's a big tax raiser she's a big. slasher of loans for a military and she's got a lot of difficult things that she's going to have to explain. below him down in jordan this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up a week after the beirut explosion people mourned the mix of grief and rage is more evidence emerges that the government ignored warnings. on the growing dispute between greece and turkey of oil and gas drilling rights in the mediterranean sea. and mexico's former president in the eto get sucked into a major scandal in latin america involving brides from a brazilian construction company. that after much anticipation joe biden the presumptive u.s. democratic presidential nominee has chosen his running mate for november's election campbell harris is the 1st person of color to be nominated for the post of vice president in a tweet confirmi

al jazeera. stories and life. and inspiration. a series of short documentaries from around the world that celebrate the human spirit against the odds. al-jazeera selects gangs. a historic choice presumptive democratic presidential candidate joe biden picks some of the comma harris as his running mate in the reactions been swift. she's. a big tax raiser she is a big. slasher of funds for our military and she's got a lot of difficult things that she's going to have to explain.

al-jazeera. 0600 hours g.m.t. on al-jazeera i'm kemal santa maria and these are the headlines joe biden and come to horace of appeared on stage together for the 1st time is running mates in the race against president donald trump for the white house i presented themselves as the team to lead the u.s. through the coronavirus pandemic and the national outcry over racism i counted as a report from washington d.c. . harris says life is about to change now in the media spotlight as she leaves her home in d.c. on her way to appear with joe biden my fellow americans and let me to do is to you for the 1st time your next vice pressure united states comma parents problem or florida or. a harris had built a reputation as one of the most formidable voices in the senate and she went straight on the attack against a president who she says has failed the country during this time of pandemic and whom she accuses of responsibility for the fact that an american dies of cope at 19 every 80 seconds this virus has impacted almost every country but there's a reason it has hit america worse than any other advanced nation it's because of tr

al-jazeera. in late august joe biden and donald trump will finally become the official presidential candidate but the on going coronavirus pandemic sees the democratic national convention going virtual and the republicans being forced to rethink grand plans for a big celebration followed the u.s. conventions on al-jazeera. raising the stakes in bellary thousands of factory workers defy the president and join protesters who want a new election. not about us and this is all to 0 live from doha also coming up. the. they're calling it a betrayal palestinians protest against an agreement between the u.a.e. and israel. fares that beirut's hospitals are running out of medicines after last week's port blast.

al-jazeera. we have got to do everything we can to elect my friend joe biden as the next president of the united states democrats rally us voters to support their presumptive presidential candidates joe biden at an online party convention. i don't know about this and this is all it is ever live from doha also coming up an international tribunal is expected to deliver a verdict on the 2005 assassination of lebanon's former prime minister rafik hariri . a powerful earthquake hits the central philippines we'll be live from manila. testers and bella who skakel president alexander lukashenko now the main opposition leader was calling on the military to switch sides. the u.s. democratic party has begun its national convention the events usually packs a stadium with huge crowds but because of covert 19 it's all being done online form a 1st lady michelle obama and vermont senator bernie sanders one among a number of prominent democrats and republicans who made speeches backing joe biden for president alan fischer reports. a moment of american political history the 1st but chill presidential convention t

al-jazeera. unprompted and uninterrupted discussions. from our london broadcast center. on al-jazeera. i kept my promise. donald trump raises his record in office and rails against joe biden as he formally accepted the republican party nomination for president. it wasn't just supporters in attendance hundreds of demonstrators outside the white house try to droughts mistress speak. it's a dog we're watching al-jazeera live from our global headquarters here in doha also coming up nature wants russia against meddling in belarus.