diving for treasure and thailand's muddy waters we reports on a livelihood under threats in bangkok. and of the story continues has been one that's been around at least five days this circulation here is a tropical storm being and it's been bringing rain to the southwest to china an influence in the rain in vietnam and laos for the best part of a week it's going to do the same again it will probably disintegrate as it goes over land in the next two days and therefore the heaviest phase like to be in vietnam and then laos as well but the legacy rain is still there in southwest china and hong kong like you get as well and all this time you've just been watching over shanghai that's a tropical storm to you when it's way through make it becoming a tropical depression to be honest but the amount of rain one changes to the potential of at least two hundred millimeters i think so expect flooding along the sides of that part of the yangtze valley the concentration of rain in india recently though had some big showers in the north has been down towards carola huge amounts of rain as you've pr

deal of time in its murky water using his homemade equipment to dive for underwater treasure with bangkok skyline looming in the distance he heads up river like he has thousands of times before but it mitts he still gets excited before each dive when i might not have been doing this for a long time and i don't think i will quit i will continue to dive until i die i am always away as of the danger because down in the river. and then dress things that might be carried by the currents then hits me. he and the other divers go as deep as twenty metres but with near zero visibility they feel their way around the river bottom as they search for treasure so don has decided to come to this spot for today's dive that's because there used to be a river community similar to theirs they called this home decades ago and the current is very strong right now so it's better for their hunting to be closer to the shore. don is happy with today's bounty some coins in china from a few hundred years ago but the standout piece one hundred year old opium pipe. is . to indeed said to me and we filed that. in. i d

back home in bangkok private hospitals can offer up to three times the salary can get here. in another bid to retain the medics regional hospital sponsor young doctors to train for specialism doctors must then return to work in that hospital after training. dr a p.j.r. is preparing for her sponsorship interview and get some tips from dr recha par and a senior doctor. when he turned that corner what bungled the national black while our now one of them that i lied about tatiana what are you my family and how what i have won him equal as a party to school now his faith in him he gave me then and now i know when you say everything. to morrow malouda many of you he will now allow that he only. they are counting on the left i'm led to regard. here i tell you that. those who watch aparna is there to seven years old. and. she specialized in paediatric here six years ago. how the law or. income or no one home. choosing hospital specialism is a common path for tight doctors. so much so that there is now a shortage of generalists. but to new turn for her specialist training told to rat

deal of time in its murky water using his homemade equipment to dive for underwater treasure with bangkok skyline looming in the distance he heads up river like he has thousands of times before but it mitts he still gets excited before each dive. i've been doing this for a long time and i don't think i will quit i will continue to diet until i die i am always aware as of the danger because down in the river. and then just things that might be carried by the care and then hits me. he and the other divers go as deep as twenty metres but with near zero visibility they feel their way around a river bottom as they search for treasure so don has decided to come to this spot for today's dive that's because there used to be a river community similar to theirs they called this home decades ago and the current is very strong right now so it's better for their hunting to be closer to the shore. odone is happy with today's bounty some coins in china from a few hundred years ago but the standout piece one hundred year old opium pipe. is . the twentieth century me and he filed that. idea that have. the

now they scour the bottom of the main river running through bangkok looking for valuables lost or throwninto the water but now the livelihoods of thailand's so-called indiana jones divers are in danger scott hardly has more from bangkok. for nearly fifty of his seventy years come king has been a treasure hunter since he was a boy he's lived on the child prior river and spent a great deal of time in its murky water using his homemade equipment to dive for underwater treasure with bangkok skyline looming in the distance he heads up river like he has thousands of times before but it mitts he still gets excited before each dive when i might not have been doing this for a long time and i don't think i will quit i will continue to dive until i die i am always away as of the danger because down in the river i wrecked and then dress things that might be carried by the care and then hits me. he and the other divers go as deep as twenty metres but with near zero visibility they feel their way around a river bottom as they search for treasure so don has decided to come to this spot for today's dive

because this is the annual work placement in bangkok they want their hand and then you have . someone say ok. the fact that our. hospitals from all across thailand are here to recruit new doctors. for the graduates this is payback time the government has paid for their medical training and in return they must work for the stage for three years wherever they are needed. to hear back on t.v. as of my own by you and your nation of infantile he can't die in china what can not got any contract can match. and coming. up and coming at me that's a lot away. but i learned and for many things i have learned medicine tell you that . dr nitschke iran and dr syria king at a both twenty four and from bangkok the king to go to provincial hospital in the town of may so it's five hundred kilometers away in northern thailand the hare to has a reputation for being a good place for graduates to lerone from senior doctors when as a matter of home comment i have a fine she's a by choice. that's enough time or. got the things i eman the way her talk out here are subtle by about a hobby shop allow re

they're worth but this is the annual work placement in bangkok this is what they're going to have been out here all morning more examples so i think the fact that our. hospitals from all across thailand are here to recruit new doctors. for the graduates this is payback time the government has paid for their medical training and in return they must work for the stage for three years wherever they are needed. so he reckoned he has of might done by you are you a nation of infantile he can't kind of up in twenty what can not got any contract can match. and coming at you. and coming at me that's what the way. i learned and bought many songs i have that medicine tell you that. dr nitschke iran and dr cyril king at a both twenty four and from bangkok the king to go to provincial hospital in the town of may so it's five hundred kilometers away in northern thailand the hare to has a reputation for being a good place for graduates to lerone from senior doctors when i was about to have come home and i have a bunch of my choice. not enough time on top of the one taken and i. got the things i. no w

haidi: medical -- like bangkok. haidi: and medical tourism?cted to have almost 40 million people. the thing is, 40 million tourists coming in, a lot of those are specifically coming for medical services. has become a little's famous for plastic surgery but people are coming for general services, it dental care, teeth implants, they comfort hip replacements, that is a tremendous area of growth and time and has been doing that for more than 20 years. now it is becoming more and more sophisticated. haidi: in terms of this particular outcome of a company, what is it specializing in? what are the products we are talking about? lee: it is pretty diverse. i think that is one of their becausees with bangkok they have at least six hospital brands and with each -- within .ach brand they have sub brands they will have bangkok hospital group that has 21 hospitals. ian eightwill have that got it started as a nursing home. and they have wellness centers and they are targeting anti-aging and wellness. aspect of, each medical care, they are sort of getting in

however, i wouldn't necessarily eat som turn in bangkok or laksa in kuala lumpur, because we have very in this list, in the top ten. singapore doesn't get enough credit for that, we do doesn't get enough credit for that, wedoa doesn't get enough credit for that, we do a really good job. so what is about the food experience, evelyn, that gets them so high in the rankings? well, i think asia as a region has been getting a lot of attention, because of the growing income, growing population, and we have an array of very interesting cultures and traditions. so when you juxtapose them together, i think it gives us an juxtapose them together, i think it gives us an array juxtapose them together, i think it gives us an array of very interesting food products. this is quite a different kind of list, because it is the food experience. there is always the top 50 or the top 100 best restaurants in asia, so what would be a better list here? top 100 best restaurants in asia, so what would be a better list here7m terms of? in terms of quality of food. perhaps we need to highlight where to eat. becaus

back home in bangkok private hospitals can offer up to three times the salary can get here. in another bed to retain the medics regional hospital sponsor young doctors to train for specialism doctors must then return to work in that hospital after training. dr a p.j.r. is preparing for her sponsorship interview and get some tips from a doctor ratchet a part in a senior doctor. when he turned that corner on the local national back while our now one of them that i lied about tatiana what are you my family and what i have won him equal as a party to stuart and now he's saying that he gave me then and now you know when you say everything. to mal malouda money you he will now allow that he only. they are counting on the left i'm led to regard. here i tell you that. those who watch aparna is there to seven years old. and. she specialized in paediatric here six years ago. how the law for work if. you. can call for the one home. choosing hospital specialism is a common path for tight doctors. so much so that there is now a shortage of generalists. but to new turn for her specialist

freefall and that is what in this thing in central bangkok it's going to lie and say it's ok then get it out is that america can get as under it is the interest rates by almost fifty basis points but what this stuff i'm quoting him not in giving dexterous is that in the last two days soon after the elite outlash their independence he was a star started flashing in the same vein the last two days and it's going to see is lost on most one house per cent of the uk that is one that i knew not which was so large and it really is a magazine get hacked into in the market and there in the uk and since january of this year india in the guidance has lost almost ten percent of its value and as a bank have spent already spends almost twenty four billion dollars just to protect their indian currency from falling for the. defterios in mumbai thank you very much for the insight thanks. thread to leave there because of the order of the line which was unfortunately not good enough. now the debate of the practicality of solar powered cars has been going on since the one nine hundred eighty s. but now a

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that she shot from germany's shocking video plays music goes in bangkok. do you know what an already thought is i have to confess i didn't know it either had to look it up in the dictionary turns out that an ornithologist is an expert on birds and to be very dominical i beg is one of them he combines his two passions by creating beads with sounds from nature and we met in the techno ecologist at the nature one festival in germany. lot of people i mean people holding trees like that as a fifteen year old tradition. expire they end dominico that is paying insects to come. five pm he's watching the mountains dominic is a d.j. and ecologist and his dignity is not just for dancing to. and i guess every artist is also a sort of teacher because it's our job to show people new worlds and hiked. long club nights are one thing but it's here in nature that he finds in it nice. because. working music composing requires a lot of and traverse. into. my mouth or you really have to dig deep and make something from your core. i'm prepared with mom. and then suddenly it's f

bangkok thailand finally i knew the region where it would come from. for millennia good has spiritual associations for me is your culture what it's more was said to be it contemplation. it's me have face come to the lived in this with china's traders and today it's the chinese again a lot hopping to the biggest market. back in egypt when his hunt for clean up my land tells me about the boom in china you said why did the chinese a stark reminder go and work on the rest of the world. it's got to earn two thousand and two selves in europe recently. because of. the economy yeah there's just there's more and more rich trainings and it's really a function name on now they bury all the highest quality so the price is rising very very fast. like every year and can be like twenty percent or so depending on the quality of the highest quality. what do they use it for. is different case for false culture of thing tree they like to put it on my splays when they're in their home to impress you know our guest also and also as a traditional medicine. different parents

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i'm scott heiler on the child cry river here in bangkok where group of adventurous divers hunt for treasure in these working waters to make a living but their community is under threat that story coming out of. turkey says it's ready to enter talks with the united states the two nato allies to impose tit for tat sanctions last week with the u.s. demanding the release of an american pastor currently in turkey in prison well since then turkey's currency has plummeted michaela reports from washington d.c. . afternoon in the sense collating trade war between the u.s. and nato ally turkey the white house insisted its decision to impose tariffs was taken on national security grounds and it's only the sanctions put in place against two turkish ministers that are linked to the release of american pasta andrew bronson they tariffs that are in place on steel would not be removed with the release of castor brunson the tariffs are specific to national security the sanctions however that have been placed on turkey are specific to pass or brunson and others that we feel are being held unfairly and we wou

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one would expect the seasonal rains continuing to just pulse away across a good part of thailand bangkok at around thirty four degrees celsius some are fairly cloudy was chance of one or two showers but for jakarta for the asian games there is day five dry and sunny over the next few days meanwhile this straw i had fired across southern parts of india i am pleased to say further north this is where you do still have a chance of seeing some rather lively showers on shore showers could always but a chance of want to showers up the west and gets still some wet weather there for the central plains of the country. the weather sponsored by qatar at race. and nine hundred seventy eight. disappeared after boarding a plane to libya. for over thirty years his disappearance remained in mystery. but after colonel gadhafi his downfall in two thousand and eleven new evidence came to light. al-jazeera world investigates the case of the vanished in. and out to syria. here with al jazeera let's take you through the headlines now the u.s. president trump is insisting there was nothing illegal about paymen

situation in myanmar. 0ur south—east asia correspondent jonathan head has been following this story from bangkokut this? 0nce what more can you tell us about this? once again, these two journalists are left, really, hanging. not knowing what the situation is for them. yes, of course they face potentially 1a yea rs course they face potentially 1a years in prison if they are convicted. the case that has been presented by the police to back up the charge of espionage has been widely viewed as very weak, and there has been very strong criticism of the myanmar government for even allowing this case the go—ahead. it is presumed the government is backing the prosecution and a journalist themselves have been languishing in prison now for nearly nine months. one of them became apparent for the first time while still in prison it of course has raised real anxiety about the way in which authorities will treat journalists. they are not the first journalists. they are not the first journalist to be prosecuted in the course of doing what many would regard as normaljournalistic work, but theirs is by far the m

saying it does matter, lizzie saying scotch whisky and a swiss watches, you know, if one is made in bangkoke recently we have also seen bmw caught in the cross hairs of the threat of auto tariffs, because it is an iconic german brand, but if you think about its biggest production centre, it is... our brand continues, but we're running out of time, you have been watching business live! thanks for watching! we had some pretty heavy rain yesterday evening and overnight across eastern part of england and scotland, you can see from the satellite imagery through this morning the whole mass of cloud across northern and eastern areas, something quieterfurther across northern and eastern areas, something quieter further west, across northern and eastern areas, something quieterfurther west, with clearer spells. some sunny spells through today, especially across southern parts, but heavy and thundery showers continuing, mainly across eastern areas. through this morning, quite wet weather across scotla nd morning, quite wet weather across scotland will gradually clear away, so scotland will gradually

because he tweeted out your article about miami and jose says you don't have to just imagine this visit bangkok to carter or no it's a new normal for these and other cities around the world rampant development and more powerful monsoons are making the situation unmanageable so he goes on to tell us how people are adapting he says my impression from southeast asia is how the people have adapted their daily activities primarily shifting the work schedules to avoid rush hour already congested roadways turning from perth parking lots to wading pools when the storms roll in of course that is not that bad yet in miami but do you think people are shifting their thinking to think about adapting. well they are starting to shift their thinking you know i spent a good amount of time in lego in nigeria and looked at some of the people living on the water there and they're very adaptable but the real problem is. the amount of infrastructure that at risk in cities like miami for example that the textbook plays that are that are not adaptable you know you can't just pick up all the you know multimillion dolla

our south east asia correspondent, jonathan head, has been following this story from bangkok.criticism for a un report to come out and say there is no choice but to prosecute myanmar‘s top leadership for genocide is extraordinary. marzuki darusman is normally a very cautious man, that was quite extraordinary to hear that. this will put myanmar in a greater position of diplomatic isolation. there was a recommendation it should go to the international criminal court but that would require the un security council to refer myanmar and china will almost certainly reject that. they talked about other possible mechanisms, that has happened in the case of syria for independent recommendations were created to pursue human rights investigations into atrocity with the prospect of indictments later. that looks like the way they will go with myanmar, but the conclusion of this report brought together so many of the other news reports we heard over the last year, absolutely appalling human rights abuses, systematic organised destruction of an entire people. they have brought that together,

whether those responsible for its management and maintenance could have done more when hey al-jazeera bangkok. astray its catholic church has rejected proposed last forcing priests to report sexual abuse of children reveal jenkin to fashion now the decision up of the country's biggest religious group at loggerheads with the government a five year long inquiry had recommended that priests face criminal charges if they fail to report abuse the catholic church has accepted ninety eight percent of the record. as we were all committed that related to the catholic church. the only recommendation we turn to removing the seal of confession or priest penitent privilege as it's sometimes called and that would be no surprise to most of you. her voice and spirit captivated the united states for more than half a century and now her bodies being laid to rest in the town where it all began hundreds of mourners have gathered at a detroit church for a music infused funeral for a week there franklin the ceremony will include tributes by the former u.s. president bill clinton and civil rights leaders jesse jack

all of draw and fine with the heavy rain is all way from bangkok through cambodia southern parts of vietnam and towards northern parts of the philippines a very wet one in manila i think the whole news on this going to be some flooding during the course of the next forty eight hours some heavy rain affecting parts of sumatra but for singapore and kuala lumpur weather conditions generally not looking too bad let's head down into a straight here and through the bite to get a series of weather systems some really heavy showers some strong and gusty winds really for southeastern parts of australia is still looking a bit unsettled moment some showers and some strong winds and temperatures really struggling tempers there it is twelve thirteen degrees for adelaide in melbourne meanwhile across western australia weather conditions quite in down highs of seventeen degrees for perth across into new zealand between weather systems for the moment one system moving away so relatively dry conditions on monday and choose they should be dry for much of the time or the overnight will find this frontal syste

national party was forcibly dissolved just before july election when he is following the story from bangkok in neighboring thailand. there had been some hope that cam would be granted bail by the courts in phnom penh given that over the last few days we've seen several people released from prison either having received pardons or having being granted bail such as journalists land rights activists and in one case a political analyst but it seems that releasing at the moment was seen perhaps as a step too far for the government and a judiciary that seen as far from independent so camp will remain in jail awaiting trial on treason charges he wasn't in court for the bail hearing in fact he's only been to court once since he was arrested in september last year this all happening after july's general election in which the ruling party the cambodian people's party of prime minister hun sen who's been in power for thirty three years won all one hundred twenty five seats in the national assembly hundreds of thousands of venezuelans are continuing to flee their crisis the country and move to neighbor

whether those responsible for its management and maintenance could have done more when hey al jazeera bangkok. and in neighboring bangladesh range of refugees from me and maher also struggling with the heavy rain nearly a million of them living in the camps and coaxes bizarre after the military crackdown in million miles north in rakhine state and mohammed germ is reporting for us from that. we talk a lot about how our hindu refugees living here in could to prolong refugee camp are very vulnerable when it comes to the rains let me try and explain why first of all they live in huts mostly like this this is a hut that's made entirely of tarp of plastic and of bamboo some of them are tied down with rope there are some of them have bricks and wood on top to try to to try to keep it from flying away and some of them have the sandbags at the base but still these huts are extremely extremely vulnerable when it comes to the bad weather that affects this area this is already an area that is prone to natural disasters flooding mudslides and most of the hinge it live in these huts that are on this fores

removal of thousands of people from the capital phnom penh point hague has more from neighboring bangkok. danny was released from prison along with three other protests dissolved or they received royal pardons that were requested by cambodia's prime minister who in sindh vanny was originally sentenced to just six days in prison back in two thousand and sixteen but after she had served that was then given two and a half years for an offense that had taken place more than three years earlier the jailing and harassment of land rights workers human rights defenders and political figures is common in cambodia where the prime minister hun sen is been in power for thirty three years and in july general election his party won all one hundred twenty five seats in the national assembly and on wednesday in the capital phnom penh the case of former opposition leader kim is back before the courts he is appealing for bail after he was arrested in september last year on treason charges and he's still awaiting trial. south africa has opened a judicial inquiry into alleged corruption at the highest level

as well but expect the seasonal rains continuing to just pulse away across a good pop off thailand bangkok at around thirty four degrees celsius some fairly cloudy was chance of one of two showers but for jakarta for the asian games here is day five dry and sunny over the next few days meanwhile a strong i had fired across southern parts of india i am pleased to say further north this is where you do still have a chance of seeing some rather lively showers on shore showers could always but it's also want to showers up the west and gets still some wet weather for the central plains of the country. the weather sponsored by qatar and race. on the streets of greece anti immigrant violence is on the rise you have to go from all the potential understand that this is a plus or something and increasingly migrant farm workers of victims a vicious beatings. is helping the pakistani community to find a voice the stories we don't often hear told by the people who live them undocumented and under attack this is zero on al-jazeera every weekly news cycle brings a series of breaking story this happened w

against the forced removal of thousands of people in the capital phnom penh wayne hay has more from bangkok. to find he was released from prison along with three other protest disaster they received royal pardons that were requested by cambodia's prime minister who in sindh vanny was originally sentenced to just six days in prison back in two thousand and sixteen but after she had served that was then given two and a half years for an offense that had taken place more than three years earlier the jailing and harassment solved land rights workers human rights defenders and political figures is common in cambodia where the prime minister who incentives been in power for thirty three years and in july is general election his party won all one hundred twenty five seats in the national assembly and on wednesday in the capital phnom penh the case all former opposition leader kim is back before the courts he is appealing for bael after he was arrested in september last year on treason charges and he still awaiting trial. australia's prime minister malcolm turnbull has survived a leadership challen

sumatra weather conditions are looking pretty good but once you get up into thailand and certainly for bangkok look at those going to be quite wet at times there's a lot of very wet weather across northeastern parts of south asia india in the eastern states of india also for bangladesh and india nepal for the west looks brighter in delhi with highs here of thirty four. the weather sponsored by cattle and me's. when diplomacy fields and fear sweeps in our borders are wide open wide open to drugs terrorists we've proven the barriers are built to impose division and it's ill to sixteen's instead of being an obstacle to a toll east's into became another obstacle to peace in a four part series al jazeera revisits the reasons for divisions in different parts of the world and the impact they have on both sides walls of shame on al-jazeera. challenge your perception ethiopia's economy has grown at a faster rate than any other african country fearless journalism look at sirens were heard here is that is indication of just how close the fighting groundbreaking documentary is debates and discussion just

and bangkok is phil robertson deputy director for the asia division at human rights watch and from america is robert templer director of the barcelona based higher education alliance for refugees thank you all so much for joining us phil i want to start with you could you please tell our viewers a bit more about the specific allegations in your reporting the persecution faced by there were hinges that have returned to me and more. sure what we found in our research was that a number of men and boys returned voluntarily from bangladesh essentially they were sneaking a back across the border some of them told us they were going back to get fishing nets that they had left or other equipment some said they're going to try to find work because there's no work in the refugee camps they were arrested by the burma. border patrol they were taken to various different b.g.p. centers in mongol they were tortured extensively for days. facing hot wax burning plastic being burned being held at gunpoint being beaten all to try to get them to confess to being members of the hour a con running a salvation a

entrepreneur city and moscow even though interpol wants him, goes out at his secure perch and moscow to bangkok to do with dea agents to run weapons to colombia and think it's arrested. he was sent because the minute he was arrested, the government went crazy trying to get in extradited just like they are mad at butina. he was sent i would suggest by putin who had a portfolio, and -- in order to undermine u.s. by running guns from moscow to venezuela, colombia, shall as on tape bright but how we can do this. this is a perfect example. it took place in latin america. it could happen again if the situation warrants that in latin america, and as i suggested that are places of dry timber which are about to start burning very quickly. and, therefore, everybody here needs to think about these groups not just as an adjunct to russian strategy in syria or ukraine but as a global instrument of russian knowledge. >> thank you very much. unlike to take both of these presentations and can flip things on their head a little bit. what i wanted to do for the next ten minutes or so is talk about the evolution

violence facilitated. 0ur south east asia correspondent, jonathan head, is following this story from bangkokutely damning criticism. for a un report to come out and demand in effect, that to be no choice but to prosecute the top military leader for genocide is extraordinary. he is an indonesian lawyer who is normally extremely cautious and reticent. that was really quite extraordinary to hear that. this is going to put myanmar in an even greater position of diplomatic isolation. there was a recommendation it should go to the international criminal court. myanmar is not a signatory and would require big un security council to ta ke require big un security council to take action. china is a most certain to reject that. they did talk about other possible mechanisms. that is happening in the case of syria where an independent mechanism is created to pursue investigations into human rights atrocities in syria with the possibility of international prosecutions and indictments later on. that looks like way they will go with myanmar and it could take some time. the conclusion of this report ina time

haslinda amin is in bangkok.ocus, speculation from policymakers on whether they will raise rates sooner rather than later. you are right, ramy. the aide to the prime minister has said the year end is ripe for a rate rise. when it comes to interest rates, thailand is near the lowest ever, 1.5%, so there are expectations rate rises are coming soon. the trend across the world, thailand can't afford not to raise rates. a couple reasons why it is ripe for a rate rise. we have been nine inflation -- benign inflation, gdp coming in pretty strong, just under 5%. solid growth. recovery is pretty much on track. and when you look at current account surplus, it has the highest, behind only taiwan, a comfortable position to raise rates at this point in time.expectations are rising that rate rises are coming pretty soon. yvonne: the thai stock market has also outperformed. how long can that last? haslinda: they are hoping it will last pretty long. 8% on the quarter, so pretty strong. given that em markets have been pretty sold

. >> bit coin cash kumbaya happening in bangkok >> may not be there.illionaires i think it will -- i hope it ends in a bunch of kumbaya things i think that's the least likely outcome. >> thank you for participating in the documentary as you'll see at the quarter of your screen, we're 11 minutes away from the premiere of bit coin boom or bust on cnbc. this rift in the bit coin cash community makes you think of a -- >> it's not unusual, what we're talking about, is a group of people trying to come to a consensus, and figure out what the best path forward is, just like in washington, d.c., we have disagreements and ultimately you come together the difference here is, can you split off, and you can have a fork it is a concern, but if they can resolve it at this meeting, that actually would be positive >> this is some meeting, though, isn't it >>. >> is it is, it is jean na-wu >> could we see the price move >> i think you could >> their financials have come out, they own a lot of bit coin cash they have an economic incentive to get this resolved >> what wou

that was the ceo of the bank in thailand speaking with haslinda amin in bangkok. a sense of what else is moving across markets. lots of individual stories. delayed earnings and so busy with a look. reporter: quite a bit --colating this third thursday. bloomberg intelligence reckons this deal might yield a special dividend. now on highlights from china. dongfeng motor after the first half results, but profit growth is slowing after the honda recall in china this month. by as much as 4.7% after the carmaker forecasted the nine-month profit may drop for c4 percent and credit suisse has cut the price target on the lower profit outlook. biotech.changsheng it was due to report earnings but they are delayed. this is the first rise for the stock in about six weeks. we saw employment on the back of the vaccine scandal that has taken the health care industry by storm in china. haidi: thank you for that. for breaking news wherever you are, bloomberg and twitter have launched tictoc by bloomberg, the first global news network designed for social media. jump on twitter and mak

not much of a change there but towards thailand we are looking at some very heavy rain up towards bangkok with a temperature a few of about thirty degrees make your way down towards parts of australia well a frontal boundary has been pushing across parts of tasmania that has brought some snow to the higher elevations there that's going to be making its way across the tasman sea but that frontal boundary will push into parts of melbourne and the temperatures will be coming down slightly from melbourne there on thursday fourteen degrees few but still looking quite nice up along the coast for britain at about twenty nine to greece on thursday coming down slightly as we make our way towards friday over here towards the north in south alabama zealand well the south island you're going to see much of the priest of taishan over the next few days there in christ church for auckland a sixteen degrees for you but as we go towards friday the clouds will be coming in and a temperature of sixteen. in an exclusive series of documentaries i was born into a very ordinary japanese family. shows five diffe

an acquittal but monday's events prove the judiciary is often unpredictable wayne hay al jazeera bangkok. the u.s. senators paid tribute to john mccain's six decades of service he died of brain cancer on saturday two days after his death toll trump has said he respects mccain's work the president had faced criticism of to the u.s. flag on the white house was not flown at half mast until the senator's burial or mccain it was a staunch critic of the president and had requested that trump not attend his funeral vice president mike pence is expected to speak at the ceremony honoring mccain on friday let's get more on this with our correspondent rob reynolds who's in washington d.c. for us the reaction to trump sort of lack of words for mccain's death is now sort of another hot debate in the usa what's being said. well so though you recall that on the day that senator mccain died president from shortly thereafter issued a very terse tweet only two sentences and offered his sympathies to senator mccain's family but did not go into any detail of fame thanks or gratitude for mccain's service to

whether those responsible for its management and maintenance could have done more rain hey al-jazeera bangkok the queen of soul aretha franklin has been honored at a marathon farewell ceremony that lasted almost a. home city detroit it was the fourth day of remembrance for the singing legends john hendren reports from detroit. it was a requiem fit for a queen. john. paying tribute risk or of political civil rights in hollywood luminaries or in be royalty. a political and a one time head of state to remember and pay their respects to aretha franklin the queen of soul. i think the secret of her greatness when she took his massive talent and this perfect culture razor. and decided to be the composer of her own life so. it turned out to be outside stood a line of pink cadillacs a tribute to the current aretha's freeway of luck perhaps the luckiest people here are the members of the general public more than a thousand of them. they would get a chance to see the queen these are the people. who get one last chance to see the queen of soul. one after another to speakers in performers paid tribute. sh

cambodian national rescue party was forcibly dissolved just before july's election day has more from bangkok in neighboring thailand. they had been some hope that kim would be granted bail by the courts in phnom penh given that over the last few days we've seen several people released from prison either having received pardons or having being granted bail such as journalists land rights activists and in one case a political analyst but it seems that releasing kim at the moment was seen perhaps as a step too far for the government and a judiciary that seen as far from independence her camp will remain in jail awaiting trial on treason charges he wasn't in court for the bail hearing in fact he's only been to court once since he was arrested in september last year this is all happening after july's general election in which the ruling party the cambodian people's party a prime minister who in saying who's been in power for thirty three years one all one hundred twenty five seats in the national assembly elects apps chief has pledged to develop tools to tackle fake messages during a meeting in i

rescue party was forcibly dissolved just before two lines election day is following the story from bangkok in neighboring thailand. they had been some hope that kim would be granted bail by the courts in phnom penh given that over the last few days we've seen several people released from prison either having received pardons or having being granted bail such as journalists land rights activists and in one case a political analyst but it seems that releasing kim at the moment was seen perhaps says a step too far for the government and a judiciary that seen as far from independent so camp will remain in jail awaiting trial on treason charges he wasn't in court for the bail hearing in fact he's only been to court once since he was arrested in september last year this is all happening after july's general election in which the ruling party the cambodian people's party of prime minister hun sen who's been in power for thirty three years won all one hundred twenty five seats in the national assembly several u.s. tech giant deleted hundreds of freight online accounts and websites over the past tw

sumatra weather conditions are looking pretty good but once you get up into thailand and certainly for bangkok look at those going to be quite wet at times there's a lot of very wet weather across northeastern parts of south asia india the eastern states of india also for bangladesh and india nepal further west looks brighter in delhi with highs here of thirty four. the weather sponsored by cateye race. and the vanguard of one hundred seventy s. struggle with the new zealand crown. a maori leader. and q.'s diff terrorism. filmed over seven years. his quest for justice becomes a blueprint for national reconciliation. witness an innocent warrior on al-jazeera. watching al-jazeera a reminder of our top stories this hour emerson among god has been declared the winner of zimbabwe's presidential election with just over fifty percent of the vote it's the first time since independence robert mugabe has not been on the ballot. a saudi that coalition in yemen has denied carrying out an airstrike in hard data that killed at least twenty six people who think rebels say fifty five people died meanwhile the

whether those responsible for its management and maintenance could have done more rain hey al jazeera bangkok. the new york times is reporting that the united arab emirates has been using israeli technology to spy on the leading figures in saudi arabia qatar and lebanon reports they have obtained show leaked e-mails which are linked to lawsuits against an israeli spy or a group called and so i sure have a u.a.e. was trying to listen into calls by saad hariri the lebanese prime minister and also trying to tap the phone of qatar is a mere as early as twenty fourteen and among other high profile individuals from the gulf there's a leading saudi prince interesting they've been a dollar. so i think it's been one of those was the worst kept secret in the middle east that there are these underhand dealings with israel particularly last at the emirates i think what is quite profound is that idea that you were you were spying on some of the saudi princes there is often this belief that the saudi and the u.a.e. are partners in crime or partners it was a part of whatever probably not the best expression

because he tweeted out your article about miami and jose says you don't have to just imagine this visit bangkok to carter or her no way it's a new normal for these and other cities around the world rampant development and more powerful monsoons are making the situation unmanageable so he goes on to tell us how people are adapting he says my impression from southeast asia is how the people have adapted their daily activities primarily shifting the work schedules to avoid rush hour already congested roadways turning from perth parking lots to wading pools when the storms roll in of course that is not that bad yet in miami but do you think people are shifting their thinking to think about adapting well they are starting to shift their thinking you know i spent a good amount of time in lego in nigeria and looked at some of the people living on the water there and they're very adaptable but the real problem is. the amount of infrastructure that at risk in cities like miami for example that the textbook plays. that are not adaptable you know you can't just pick up all those you know multimillion doll