been submerged up to heavy monsoon rains flooding and landslides of killed at least 79 people in assam states coronavirus locked down is delaying aid shipments. european union leaders will go back to the negotiating table for a 3rd day after failing to agree on a coronavirus bailout plan that debating an $858000000000.00 economic rescue package but they've struggled to agree on issues like how much should be made that should be made available as grants al-jazeera is not in barbara reports now from the. well we have seen concessions on saturday to the so-called frugal for the netherlands sweden denmark and austria who'd been calling for less of this recovery fun to be in terms of grants and more in terms of loans shall michel the e.u. council president suggesting that the grants section could be reduced from $560000000000.00 to $500000000000.00 another call from particularly from the netherlands was any country could effectively have a veto over the particular member states covered recovery spending plans something that is very worrying really for the likes of spain and italy who are likely to

nearly 4000000 people in india's assam state in neighbor paul have been forced from their homes because of floods although 100 people have been killed the heavy monsoon rains caused rivers to break their banks coronavirus stopped on missions are also complicating delivery of aid shipments. protests by black lives better demonstrators took place in the u.s. city of portland again last night it's been 6 weeks without a break on friday the state of oregon sued federal law enforcement agencies accusing them of unlawfully detaining demonstrators dozens have been arrested the state attorney general is asking for a restraining order to stop federal agencies making any further arrests after unidentified agents allegedly dragged protesters into unmarked vans. u.s. president donald trump has tweeted to say he's saddened by the death of civil rights leader john lewis flags have been lowered to half staff in the capitol to honor the late congressman many u.s. politicians paid tribute trumps either toral rival joe biden called him a moral compass former president barack obama said lewis got to see h

more than 1000000 people from their homes in northeastern india red alerts remain in place across assam state rescue teams have dispatched hundreds of boats health officials say that at least 72 people have died the flooding is seasonal but the coronavirus pandemic is complicating efforts by stretching emergency resources turkish rescue workers abreast of recovered 9 more bodies from lake van where a boat carrying migrants sank 3 weeks ago the death toll now stands at 545 people have been arrested over the incident lake valley is near the iranian border and is a frequent crossing point for migrants heading to europe. in the us is the 1st day of the new school year approaches a nationwide debate is raging should children be sent back to classrooms during the pandemic will stay home and be taught online reynolds reports now from los angeles . los angeles parent brenda del hero is helping her 10 year old daughter emma with school lessons online. grown kind of stressful just because i am i think i quit at more where i feel like with that more work here than our school emma's mother says virtual l

remaining one horned rhinos was engulfed by water or than 70 percent of because a ring of park in assam state has been flooded after monsoon rains. when the world's worst plastic polluters has banned the use of single use plastic bags mountains of waste have almost filled up indonesia's landfills and the government wants to take action that's been made worse by rising online shopping and food deliveries during the coronavirus pandemic jessica washington reports from jakarta . on the outskirts of the indonesian capital this is where jakarta's rubbish ends up a mountain of garbage that never shrinks and there's always more on the way for those who live here it's a danger to their health but for many it's also their livelihood as coppa 19 forced many in this densely populated city to stay inside and order groceries and meals on line. and her husband were among those sorting through the mess they've worked here for more than 30 he is happy to be back up mostly because of course on our fires there's more plastic now we find a lot of water bottles plastic cups i mean what waste management is a majo

more than a 1000000 people from their homes in northeast india red alerts remain in place across assam state and rescue teams have dispatched hundreds of boats health officials say at least 72 people have been killed the flooding is seasonal but the coronavirus pandemic is complicating efforts by stretching emergency resources. stained glass windows on the grand organ of the iconic song sample cathedral in the western france have been destroyed in a fire known as the north cathedral police say and also investigations now underway it comes 15 months after the devastating blaze that in paris reports. the cathedral of st peter and st paul in not in flames more than 100 firefighters were deployed on saturday morning hours later thick plumes of smoke were still rising from the building president emanuel called the church a gothic jewel. in the fire started in 3 spots i can confirm to you i saw it with my own eyes inside the cathedral the prosecutor spoke a while ago saying that an investigation was going to be opened i think it subjectively too soon to come up with conclusions having spoken to th

submerged after heavy monsoon rains flooding and landslides have killed at least 79 people in assam states a coronavirus lockdown is to laying aid shipments china's shenyang region has recorded at least 13 new cases of coronavirus the city of room keep has been put into a so-called war time state with official suspending mass gatherings but also implementing mass screening to stop further spread the leaders of france germany and italy are urging an end to foreign interference in libya and threatening sanctions if necessary they issued a joint statement as the un recognized government push towards a city that's a gateway to libya's main oil terminals the area is controlled by forces loyal to ward khalifa haftar those are the headlines the news continues after prison lives next. her the age. was all it. took us. to. get. it. this is the. 60. second this weekend. in the living. and i know. he's going to come back in a kook. the minute. that she might. cost a shred of shall. i settle down i want. to know just to say. i'm lucas is. in the lab the top. one of a get all uppity. up a bit. come up

remaining one horned rhinos was engulfed by water more than 70 percent of the cause the rangar park in assam state has been flooded after monsoon rains nearly 30000 people have been forced from their homes by the water with 13 killed over the past week. one of the world's worst plastic polluters has banned the use of single use plastic bags mountains of waste have almost filled up indonesia's landfills and the government wants to take action it's been made worse by rising online shopping and food deliveries during the coronavirus pandemic jessica washington reports from jakarta. on the outskirts of the indonesian capital this is where jakarta is rubbish ends up a mountain of garbage that never shrinks and there's always more on the way for those who live here it's a danger to their health but for many it's also their livelihood as coppa 19 forced many in this densely populated city to stay inside and order groceries and meals on line. and her husband were among those sorting through the mess they've worked here for more than 30 he is right about that money back about because of course on our fires

a natural disaster dozens of rare wild animals are being killed in india's northern assam states will have to report. because paul coming out to the prosecutors in switzerland opening a criminal case against the head of world football at fifa president giani entertainer has come up with. for a 12 position politicians in hong kong have been disqualified from running in september's legislative council election leading pro-democracy activists joshua wall is one of those disqualified he says it shows a total disregard for the people of hong kong look toward authorities had asked the kind of it's about their views on beijing's national security law and u.s. sanctions the move is being denounced by the opposition as a political witch hunt and for the 1st time police in hong kong have used the news national security law to crackdown on pro-democracy activists online 4 students have been arrested they're accused of posting content that calls for hong kong's independence from china but he imposed this controversial law 4 weeks ago saying it's needed to restore order if you compile and has more

course have been very hard hit bihar at least 9 of the major rivers have burst their banks and in assam state as many as 36000 people are now in camps because of the flood waters and of course they continue to rise this is where the heavy rain will be for the next 2 days across bihar across west bengal and again up into assam but also whilst all this is going on bangladesh will also see some torrential downpours as we go through thursday so of course that also fully won't help with the flooding in bangladesh thank you so much jenny for that update and still ahead on this subject there are news hour china warns the u.k. over interference in hong kong as britain scraps an extradition treaty with its former colony. by way to pay reporting from thailand which used to be the largest exporter of rights in the world we'll tell you why the numbers appeal to you in q 4 . and the new portuguese champion spot on the show before receiving the trophy the it'll be here with the auction and to see this. from fossil fuels to modern day renewable. as societies develop the energy demands increase requiring inn

temporary shelters and flooding in northeast india has killed at least 77 people 2000000 indians in assam states have been forced from their homes during 2 weeks of heavy monsoon rain huge areas are underwater because one of asia's largest rivers has burst its banks and the heaviest rains for 10 years in bangladesh of stranded or forced more than a 1000000 people from their homes water levels and major rivers are continuing to rise in northwest and central districts of flooding which started late last month as washed crops away weather experts expect little relief soon. ok let's stay in asia for more on the weather rob it looks pretty bad and it looks as though it's now looking towards indonesia recently internees is still a ways in which is months but even that it's not typically wet months and sort of way sea has been badly hit the last 23 years or various things there was a $2800.00 tsunami and there was significant floods last year so it's very unfortunate that's a polite way of putting it but this is where we're talking about and probably in the north the on the floods are a little bit furt

these pictures show the tea harvest in the northern indian state of assam many german wholesalers buy their tea here produced under working conditions that would not be allowed in germany says development minister gad miller. these are conditions like an early colonial times an awesome women working 12 hour days in the heat on steep slopes and earning $1.00 a day i mean. up to now german companies can commit themselves voluntarily to uphold acceptable social and ecological standards along their supply chains but few actually do and there's been no consequences for abuses we are to this means we're accepting and cementing exploitation of people in the environment in developing countries and we're tolerating child labor on a massive scale but new legislation could stop that the so-called supply chain law would make larger companies responsible for maintaining ethical standards with regard to subsidiaries and contractors abroad and make them liable for violations but businesses are protesting saying it would be impossible to monitor all foreign suppliers and that by going it alone german

killed dozens of wild animals, including rare one-horned rhinos. 60% of a national park in is state of assamnderwater. the unesco world heritage site is home to the world's largest population of one-horned rhinos, 16 of which have died in floods. reporter: one-horned rhinos gather on artificially built highlands in kaziranga national park. the park is of underwater. staterains in the assam have killed over 100 animals. >> many wild animals have gone to the hills looking for food. the highland grass. it is not enough. annualds are an occurrence during the monsoon season, but they are becoming more severe. is human induced. there are so many dams. is not only home to the world's biggest population of the one-horned rhino, but other species including elephants and tigers. has builtrnment artificial highlands for the animals, but they are concerned it will turn into a drier habitat in the long run, making it unsuitable for wildlife. say manycials also animals prefer to leave the reserve for natural highlands. conservationists suggest clearing paths to allow them to move to the hills during flood

hands for example different states whether it's the southern state of cannot take our eastern state of assam we are taking call ins on implementing lockdown in particular regions where a sudden surge of uses might have been seen or some event took place where there was a large gathering at a couple of for the 15th that's what effect that so that is what they're trying you know for example the delhi government to have their you open your project in that the capital city needs accused. by the end of july so what they're trying to do right now is of course me being countrymen the ones with their work if there's an increased death to gams and you know one secular testing camps to detect uses of doctors so they could be quite an important i solution but apart from that the focus right now is to increase has been transferred to the extent that we can handle that. and there are thank you very much that was do. dari. so you look now at some of the other developments in the corona virus pandemic in australia authorities will close the border on tuesday night between the country's 2 most populous stat

have been killed and more than 2 million affected by heavy monsoon flooding in the north—eastern state of assamg right now shows a regional minister wading through floodwaters to rescue people and the clip has highlighted the plight of those hit by the floods. in britain, prime minister borisjohnson has thrown one of his own conservative mps out of the parliamentary party after his chosen candidate failed to get the chairmanship of a key parliamentary committee. julian lewis worked with opposition mps to get himself elected as chair of the intelligence and security select committee. france will cut the taxes french companies have to pay by 20 billion euros over the next two years. a package will also be launched to tackle youth employment during the pandemic. the country's finance minister, bruno le maire, said the measures will be in addition to emergency aid to protectjobs during the lockdown. a reservoir behind ethiopia's disputed grand renaissance dam on the river nile has started filling with water. satelite images showed water levels rising a day after talks with egypt and sudan ended wit

the north—east indian state of assam is among the worst affected, with more than fifty deaths in thehousands of people have been forced to move to relief shelters. in neighbouring bangladesh, around a third of the country is submerged following some of the heaviest rains there in a decade, and more than a million people have already been forced to leave their homes for higher ground. in the first verdict of its kind, a south korean court found that a woman adopted by an american couple almost four decades ago, must be recognised as the daughter of an 85—year—old south korean man. the ruling provides hope for the thousands of korean—born adoptees who want to know the identities of their birth parents. but for kara bos, the adoptee who brought the case, it's been a painful struggle that is still not over. when you finally decide as an adoptee to kind of open pandora's box, you have no idea what to expect. my name is kara bos — or my korean name, as stated on my file, is kang mee sook — and i was adopted to america when i was around two years old. it wasn't until i had my daughter that

these pictures show the tea harvest in the northern indian state of assam many german wholesalers buy their tea here produced under working conditions that would not be allowed in germany says development minister gad miller. cynthia hipness these are conditions like an early colonial times an awesome women working 12 hour days in the heat on steep slopes and earning $1.00 a day i mean top. up to now german companies can commit themselves voluntarily to uphold acceptable social and ecological standards along their supply chains but few actually do and there's been no consequences for abuses we are supposed to this means we're accepting and cementing exploitation of people in the environment in developing countries and we're tolerating child labor on a massive scale that new legislation could stop that the so-called supply chain law would make larger companies responsible for maintaining ethical standards with regard to subsidiaries and contractors abroad and make them liable for violations but businesses are protesting saying it would be impossible to monitor all foreign suppliers and

the north—east indian state of assam is among the worst affected, more than 50 deaths in the past fews. in neighbouring bangladesh, around a third of the country is submerged following some of the heaviest rains there in a decade, and more than a million people have already been forced to leave their homes for higher ground. in the first verdict of its kind, a south korean court found that a woman adopted by an american couple almost four decades ago must be recognised as the daughter of an 85—year—old south korean man. the ruling provides hope for the thousands of korean—born adoptees who want to know the identities of their birth parents. but for kara bos, the adoptee who brought the case, it's been a painful struggle that is still not over. when you finally decide as an adoptee to kind of open pandora's box, you have no idea what to expect. my name is kara bos — or my korean name, as stated on my file, is kang mee sook — and i was adopted to america when i was around two years old. it wasn't until i had my daughter that i understand the real unconditional bond that's really built d

mighty brahmaputra — the river has burst its banks in several places in the northeastern indian state of assamnd millions have been affected. floods are an annual event here, but this year, the impact has been devastating. living conditions are basic, and the people have lost most of their belongings. translation: the situation is very bad here. everything has been damaged. 0ur houses have been ruined, the cattle are dying and we are facing difficulty getting food. tens of thousands of people have been moved to safety. the challenge is to provide them with essentials, as many roads have been cut off by the floods. the region is already travelling with the coronavirus, both the displaced and rescuers are at risk. ——the region is already grappling with the coronavirus, both the displaced and rescuers are at risk. we are facing the dual challenge of covid and floods at this time, and we have to take all the precautions. let us not forget that india personnel also to protect themselves before they protect others, and in the process, some of them may have been infected. many have reluctantly come t

mighty brahmaputra — the river has burst its banks in several places in the north—eastern indian state of assameas are submerged and millions have been affected. floods are an annual event here, but this year, the impact has been devastating. living conditions are basic and the people have lost most of their belongings. translation: the situation is very bad here. everything has been damaged. our houses have been ruined, the cattle are dying and we are facing difficulty getting food. tens of thousands of people have been moved to safety. the challenge is to provide them with essentials, as many roads have been cut off by the floods. the region is already travelling with the coronavirus, both the displaced and rescuers are at risk. we are facing the dual challenge of covid and floods at this time, and we have to take all the precautions. let us not forget that india personnel also to protect ourselves before they protect others, and in the process, some of them may have been infected. many have reluctantly come to these shelters — fearing for the safety of their household items and cattle. the f

this year at least 50 people have been killed and more than 2 million affected in the indian state of assamlages and hundreds of relief camps have been set up to shelter the many thousands of evacuees. and this year there is the added challenge of dealing with the coronavirus pandemic. so far in assam there have been 17,000 recorded cases. translation: we have two challenges here, one is covid—19 and the other is the flooding. still our personnel are working here day and night to save lives. in india's kaziranga state more than a million people have had to flee their homes. most of the national park is under water and hundreds of animals have needed rescue. including this 1—horned rhino calf separated from her mother. many others have not survived. in neighbouring bangladesh, around a third of the country is submerged and more than a million people have been displaced. this farmer says all the houses in his village are underwater and when he left his home, it was chest deep. and in nepal, at least 50 people have died in landslides in floods triggered by the heavy rains in recent weeks. bang

animals including rare one horned rhinos around 60 percent of the rangar national park in the state of assam is underwater you know a world heritage site is home to the world's largest population of one horn runners 16 of which have died in the floods there's a fear on him reports from new delhi. taking refuge from the floods $100.00 rhinos gather on artificially built highlands in india's cuz it on the national park more than half of the 1000 square kilometer wildlife reserve is underwater heavy monsoon rains in the northeast and state have killed $143.00 of the park's inhabitants of the past month including 16 rhinos. the 2 who were records are not the political situation is what he many were learning about how gone to the hills looking for the highland grass but it's not enough. flood so an annual occurrence during the monsoon season but conservationists say they are becoming more severe. it is it is right or seriousness a real phenomenon or it is it's a human induced lot also because there are so many dams in upstate. is not only home to the world's biggest population of the $100.00 but

at least 79 people have lost their lives in the north—eastern indian state of assam, and the number isons are expected to hit this week. up to three million people are affected and flooding has led to the deaths of at least nine rare one—horned rhinos in the kaziranga national park there. joining from delhi is the actor adil hussain, who played in movies such as life of pi and the reluctant fundamentalist. he himself comes from assam. thank you for being on the programme. it is good to talk to you. tell us in more detail about what is happening in assa m about what is happening in assam and your concern about the lack of help for those who are dealing with this flooding. good morning, sally. iam very happy to be here. i was born in assa m happy to be here. i was born in assam and i remember writing an essay. every year in the school exams we had to write essays on flood. this had been a recurring event for a long time. since the time i was born. still today it is happening. this situation is that the riverbed, since 1950s, there was a big earthquake. the riverbed has risen to metres. i

floods and landslides from monsoon rains have displaced 4 million people in india's northeastern state of assam and in nepal, with close to 200 reported deaths and dozens of people missing.. this is a resident of assam. >> this flooding g comes every year. this y year itit is the biggest. the roads have been submerged. how will peoeople live? manyny people are e living on b. our houses have also been submerged. amy: the devastating floods are also destroying wildlifefe and their habitats. as much as 95% o of the kazirana national parark may bendnderwate anand over 100 a animals, inclug eight rare rhinos, have died i n the floods. turkish media is reporting rescue teams have pulled the bodieses of 59 refugees frfrom e van in eastern turkey following a shipwreck in late june. the boat was carrying up to 60 people -- three times over its capacity limit. at least five suspects have been detained over the deaths. most of the refugees were believed to be from pakistan, afafghanistan,n, and iran. in honduras, three garifuna land defenders were kidnapped over the weekend in the coastal town of triunfo

northeastern india has killed dozens of rare wild animals around 60 percent of the national park in the state of assam is under water in esco world heritage site is home to the world's largest population of one horned rhinos india correspondent elizabeth cohen to this report. taking refuge from the floods $100.00 rhinos gather on artificially built highlands and india's carried on the national park more than half of the 1000 square kilometer wildlife reserve is under water heavy monsoon rains in the northeastern state have killed $143.00 of the park's inhabitants of the past month including 16 rhinos. where records are not situation is where the many wild animals have gone to the hills looking for the highland grass but it's not enough. flood so an annual occurrence during the monsoon season but conservationists say they are becoming more severe if your. blood is. from the now it is a human induced because there are so many dams in upstate. not only harm to the world's biggest population of $100.00 but many other protected species including elephants entire. our government has built artificial highlan

this year at least 50 people have been killed and more than 2 million affected in the indian state of assamed villages and hundreds of relief camps have been set up to shelter the many thousands of evacuees. and this year there is the added challenge of dealing with the coronavirus pandemic. so far in assam there have been 17,000 recorded cases. translation: we have two challenges here, one is covid—19 and the other is the flooding. still our personnel are working here day and night to save lives. in india's kaziranga state more than a million people have had to flee their homes. most of the national park is under water and hundreds of animals have needed rescue. including this one—horned rhino calf separated from her mother. many others have not survived. in neighbouring bangladesh, around a third of the country is submerged and more than a million people have been displaced. this farmer says all the houses in his village are underwater and when he left his home, it was chest deep. and in nepal, at least 50 people have died in landslides in floods triggered by the heavy rains in recent wee

nearly 4000000 people in india's northeastern state of assam and neighboring nepal have been forced from their homes because of flooding then more than 100 people have been killed and heavy monsoon rains caused rivers to break their banks his ownership. foreign wara and the 6 other members of her family flooding is only the latest disaster to hit 2 hectares of land and the crops they till are still under water. but every day she returns to her flooded home to feed the cows and check to see if levels have subsided. nobody has even come to ask how we are doing a livelihood is gone we can't buy or sell anything we can go fishing we're in so much trouble. the area is also under lockdown to stop the spread of the coronavirus and war and other residents are unable to sell whatever harvest they managed to salvage unable to travel elsewhere for work the muslim majority area part had done lower a psalm is one of the worst affected most villagers who stayed to remain on the river and bank while thousands have moved to government relief camps where it's hard to follow help guidelines when 30 people

killed and more than 2 million affected in the indian state of assa m. affected in the indian state of assamere, one is covid—19 and another is the flooding. still, our personnel are working your day and night to save lives. in india, more than1 million night to save lives. in india, more than 1 million people night to save lives. in india, more than1 million people have had to flee their homes. most of the national park is under water and hundreds of animals have needed to be rescued. including this 1—horned rhino calf separated from her mother. many others have not survived. in neighbouring bangladesh, around one third of the country is submerged and more than 1 million people have been displaced. translation: this farmer says his village is underwater and the water was chest deep. in nepal, at least 50 people have died in landslides and floods triggered by the heavy rains in recent weeks. bangladesh's says the consequences of this years monsoon season will be the worst in a decade. with more to come, a river which runs through tibet, india, and bangladesh is at risk of bursting its banks.

have been killed and more than 2 million affected by heavy monsoon flooding in the north—eastern state of assameeing right now shows a regional minister wading through floodwaters to rescue people and the clip has highlighted the plight of those hit by the floods. france will cut the taxes french companies have to pay by 20 billion euros over the next two years. a package will also be launched to tackle youth employment during the pandemic. the country's finance minister, bruno le maire, said the measures will be in addition to emergency aid to protectjobs during the lockdown. a reservoir behind ethiopia's disputed grand renaissance dam on the river nile has started filling with water. satelite images showed water levels rising a day after talks with egypt and sudan ended without agreement. sudan and egypt both fear the $4 billion dam could lead to water shortages in their own nations. here in britain, borisjohnson has thrown one of his own conservative mps out of the parliamentary party after his chosen candidate failed to get the chairmanship of a key parliamentary committee. julian lewis wor