i'm joined by my guess, pepe escobar in bangkok. he's an independent geopolitical analyst and author specializing in eurasia in st. petersburg. we have gilbert doctorow. he is an independent political analyst and author of men was of an expert pat manager in moscow during the 19 ninety's. and here in moscow we have white reed. he is a journalist with sputnik news. i tell him across across the fact that means you can jump anytime you want, and i always appreciate gilbert. let me go to you 1st and st. petersburg, the votes are almost all counted, of the results will be in very soon what. what is the significance of these referendums because, versus how the geography, the political geography of ukraine is going to change dramatically as, as military conflict goes on. what are the implications, go ahead. implications, a box reynolds and the need reintegration or into the russian federation is important because ours that extends judy. a rush to deploy air, military forces, and search or otherwise would be, you know, frontiers of us. and

i'm joined by my guess, pepe escobar in bangkok. he's an independent geopolitical analyst and author specializing in eurasia in st. petersburg. we have gilbert doctorow. he is an independent political analyst and author of men was of an expert pat manager in moscow during the $990.00 s. and here in moscow we have white read. he is a journalist with suit nicknames, i gentleman cross across that effect. that means you can jump any time you want, and i always appreciate gilbert. let me go to you 1st. and st. petersburg, the votes are almost al, counted of the results will be in very soon what, what is the significance of these referendums? because versus how the geography, the political geography of ukraine is going to change dramatically as, as military conflict goes on. what are the implications, go ahead. immigration box rather than the reintegration into the russian federation of ours and extends to the rush to deploy our military forces and search or otherwise frontiers. and we're not use the bo days, which will be the integration

at least one person contacts bangkok, reptile response unit. every 15 minutes are desirous, tiny chang explains what's causing the animals to invade people's homes. an emergency cool rehab at the start of a well practice drill. but these firefighters aren't packing their houses. these days, they're more accustomed to a different threat. this is the snake wrangler, the former police officer. now head of the reptile rapid response team. to day thereafter, a poultry poaching python, digesting its meal at the scene of the crime. along with the getting up, we've got to be fast. he says the trap went work, it might get away. the 3 meter long serpent tries to escape, but there's nowhere to hide. after a short struggle, it's bundled into a sack and taken away back at the station. they've got 2 rooms full of these slithery home invaders conditions are overcrowded, but at least they get fed emergency services across bangkok are receiving 60000 snake related calls a year twice as many as 5 years ago. dounia. the reason why we found mos max in house is bec

the worst reign of the year for bangkok is yet to come. tonight, armenia says that arou 50 have been killed in clashes. this is the worst escalation of violence between the two countries since the fall of 2020. that is when russia brokered a cease-fire to end more than a month of hostilities. >> these images fromhe army and military reportedly show soldiers crossing the border into armenian territory. our reports dozens of soldiers dead from shelling overnight. the government also reported significant fatalities. they reportedly fired first, claiming they were provoked by armenia laying mines and normalizing weapons near the border. >> there trying to claim that these actions came as a response to some kind of provocation. >> since the fall of the soviet union, there have been multiple armed conflicts between the two countries. especially outback. the separatists region is mostly inhabited by ethnic armenians. after a war that lasted six years through the late 80's into the 90's, leaving tens of thousands of people dead, they were years of

reporter: bangkok. over eight million people live here in the capital of thailand.ven more come to visit. with over 20 million tourists arriving very year, bangkok is the most visited city in the world. one of the things it is most famous for is its street food. it's always busy at ahmad market. sasithorn samran opened her stall here one year ago. she sells a snack that many people love, but only a few still make -- kanom krok. business is good. sasithorn: i chose to make this snack because it's hard to find and i like eating it. so i studied how to make it. reporter: the dough is traditionally made from coconut milk, rice flour, baking soda, and a little sugar. the recipe hasn't changed since it was first invented. while the halves of the dough balls are baked in the special kanom krok pan, sasithorn samran takes care of the toppings. in addition to fresh coconut shavings, there is corn and spring onions on offer. after about five minutes, the kanom kroks are golden brown and crispy on the outside, but still soft on the inside. the halves each are cut out individua

okay, go back to pepe in bangkok a better, you know very well. i read the american conservative asia times online, antiwar dot com. you know what i read and i, i'm kind of bewildered by a lot of these libertarian guys. they're good. people don't get me wrong. but, you know, negotiated end to the conflict here. well, i don't negotiating the new republics of the russian federation. russia is not going to negotiate that. okay, and why would russian negotiate with people that were involved with the mince process? they, they, welsh, they didn't keep their word. there's no, there's no negotiations that can go on that with the zalinski regime. of course not . and that's why kind of echoing a little bit about what a gilbert had to say in my mind, it's going to be regime change one way or another at the because at the end of the day and i want my audience to understand is very, very well russia isn't doing this now, so it has to do it again in 5 years or 10 years, or 15 years. that public opinion is not going to be forward. go in and do the job. as you sa

over 20000000 tourists arriving every year. bangkok is the most visited city in the world. one of the things it's most famous for. is it st. food? it's always busy at amada market. sassy gone? some. ron opened her stall here one year ago. she sells a snack. many people love, but only a few still make. come home crock! business is good! glad and i chose to make this snack because it's hard to find and i like eating it . so i studied how to make etc. the dough is traditionally made from coconut milk, right? flower, baking soda, and a little sugar. the recipe hasn't changed since it was 1st invented, while the halves of the dough balls are baked in the special con um, crop, pan. sassy thorne, som. ron takes care of the toppings. in addition to fresh coconut shavings. there's corn and spring onions on offer. after about 5 minutes, the canon, crocs are golden brown. christie on the outside, but still soft on the inside. the haves are cut out individually, then assembled into balls. they're sold in cardboard boxes of $7.00 to $10.00 pieces each for the equivalent of about one eur

after nearly 2 years of war, every downpours of calls made flooding in many of many of the streets in bangkok, downtown area, and the tie. capitals bracing itself more floods. what the forecast is for heavy rain to continue across the country until sunday. experts have warned that the worst rain of the year, 4 by 4, bangkok is still to come. the members of the public have been firing past the coffin of the night to queen elizabeth as it lies at rest. this is the scene inside saint charles as cathedral in edinburgh, where people lined up through the night to pay their last respects to the like british monarch. the coffin arrived in the heart of the scottish capital on monday, followed by a procession led by a king. charles. it'll be flown to london later today. ah, the lawn, good bye to queen elizabeth continues. the centerpiece of a long day of ceremony in scotland was the procession of the queen's coffin down the capital city's royal mile thousands lined the streets to pay their respects as the new king charles, the 3rd and his 3 siblings, led the procession to saint giles cathedral. where a

tony chang in bangkok, thank you. he you ends. atomic watchdog says 2 of its inspectors will stay at these operation nuclear plant in ukraine on a permanent basis. on thursday, the i 18 said dale worried after the integrity of the facility in the south of ukraine. given moscow have accused each other of endangering the plant with military strikes and nuclear plant is controlled by russia, but manned by ukrainian staff. i worried i worry and i will continue to be worried about the plant until we have a situation which is more stable, which is more predictable. it is obvious that that the plant and the physical integrity of the plant has been violated several times by chance, by deliberation. let's speak to given a zone to live in key forest. i gave bring us up to speed with what's been happening with the i is visit his operation and how ukrainian authorities have react. well, the big question that we're facing now is what happens next to the i officials. they're on their 2nd day at the visit. and there's been conflicti

tony, thanks, i'm actually apt ain't annie chang life ross in bangkok. still hands on al jazeera, flimsy nigeria, putting children's education at risk. we'll hear one student's story. ah, it's a saga forecasts for europe hybrid won. great to have you a long so the what, whether that was in switzerland has now dived toward the south and the east, so it's blanketing, slovenia, and croatia in some rain here also for that western side of italy could see some severe thunderstorms, a bubble up along the eastern shores of the adriatic sea as well now, much calmer weather as we had to our turkey and greece. so athens, you're up to 30 degrees on thursday. other side of the mediterranean rounds of rain to go here across sat north coast of spain, coastal sections of portugal. but that's pushing more inland on thursday toward the northwest to get a bit of a breather and have forecast on thursday. but yet you see this batch, this slug of rain off toward the atlantic. let's press play. see where that goes on friday, you get state running right into the islands of irel

tony chang live there in bangkok. the head of the u ends. the atomic watchdog is wanting the physical integrity of your abs. largest nuclear power plant has been violated. val grossi and esteem have finally been able to inspect these apparition complex in ukraine. keven moscow have accused each other of attacking the plant and risking nuclear catastrophe. that isabel reports from ukraine's capital ah renewed fighting around the somebody'd see a nuclear power plant in the city of a not that it did not prevent the un nuclear watchdog team from crossing the front lines. ah, in spite of the dangers, the team lead by the international atomic energy director ref, i little c moved ahead to begin the much expected visit. good aussie said he was able to inspect vital equipment. i worry, i worried i warry and i will continue to be worried about the plant until we have a situation which is more stable, which is more predictable. it is obvious that that, that plant and that physical integrity of the plant has been violated several times by chance. by de

as speak to tony chang in bangkok, monitoring the situation in yan ma force one year in jail for violating integration . last sony that seems like a harsh sentence. it does seem very hudson's and i think the fact that she was arrested in the 1st place. so what really, i think most people would regard as a minor immigration infringement. her visa apparently was dependent upon her being a resident at an address in yang, gone where she lives with her husband. they had spent the last year, apparently in shan state, at a different address to the property, also and by her husband, according to the authorities, that is a serious infringement of those immigration terms. they were sentence and they were arrested a week ago. they was sentenced today we understand from relatives of her husband to a year in jail. she for the immigration offences and he for aiding and abetting her in those immigration offences. we understand the sentence was, was placed in st. prison court. we saw she was being held in same prison jail, which is the place at the young gotten the maximum security prison where most of th

join just live now from bangkok. so tony australia said it was mulling sanctions against me and mot relating to the to nail case. is that now likely very hard to say at this stage, australia has remained very silent throughout the period. nearly 2 years to sean tenelle has been in mamma detention. nonetheless, there is, i would imagine a lot of this quite about the sentence and the process of the child. it was a child of the australian embassy was not allowed to attend. when mister turn elves law is asked for a translator to be present to translate proceedings to full him, those requests were denied. and i think just the very basis on which these, these proceedings were to place a big question, not only by australia, but also around the world by anybody looking at how these charles and the other charles had been brought against other senior n l. d leaders. since the military who have been brought into question nonetheless, i think they will be hoping very hard that they can find some kind of leverage with the governm

and then he had to keep moving to singapore and then to bangkok from where he returned. there was no real, a sort of permanency he had to keep moving, looking at his options. and ultimately when he ran out of them, he's chosen to come back home. some people say that he might try to make it to the us where his son is based or other people say he might sort of continue in retirement, but the roger pucks of themselves, we probably haven't heard the last of them. the youngest brother bustle roger boxer did meet the party organizers taking stock of what had happened. 4 looking at the way forward, so i don't think we've heard the last of them yet, but for the protest as they say that they're taking stock to see where it goes, depending on what his intentions are. you know fernandez. thank you very much. with you as state department has approved a potential on sale to taiwan with $1100000000.00. the package includes anti ship missiles and radar systems. tension has been high since u. s. house because nancy pelosi visited the island last month fronting china qu, to conduct milit

a tie. soldiers been shot dead as shot dead. 2 people wounded another at another t facility in bangkok. the army said the 59 year old sergeant major tried to flee the sea, surrendered to police shortly afterwards. please say they are investigating at the motive for the attack. thousands of haitians have taken to the streets of the capital port of france to protest the latest fit increase in fuel prices. high inflation advancement crime demonstrates as bern ties to block the streets, the city's main street and core for the resignation of the prime minister ariel only. the french president emanuel macro, has urged the leader of azerbaijan to respect a cease fire without media following fresh border. clashes between the neighboring countries around a 100 troops have been reported to kill this week. it's the worst escalation of violence since late 2020. when russia broke a deceased fire to end fighting over the disputed region of nagondo quarterback, these images from the armenian military, purportedly show as airy soldiers crossing the border into armenian territory. armenia reports dozen

i'm joined by my guess, pepe escobar in bangkok. he's an independent geopolitical analyst and author specializing in eurasia in st. petersburg. we have gilbert doctorow. he is an independent political analyst. an author of men was of an expert pat manager in moscow during the 1990 s. and here in moscow we have white read. he is a journalist with spook nick news. hi jeremy cross like roles of the fact that means you can jump any time you want. and i always appreciate gilbert. let me go to you 1st and st. petersburg. the votes are almost al, counted are. the results will be in very soon what. what is the significance of these referendums because, versus how the geography, the political geography of ukraine is going to change dramatically as, as military conflict goes on. what are the implications, go ahead. implications for the rest of the relatives and the need reintegration over into the russian federation is important because of ours. it extends to the president, a rush to deploy our military forces in territory. otherwise from the

stories making news around the world. heavy downfalls have caused flooding in many of the streets in bangkok, downtown area. and the tie capital is bracing itself from all the weather. full cost is the heavy rain to continue nationwide until sunday expects a warning that worth is still to come. e revolutionary french swiss film director general new godaddy has died at the age of 90. 1 go down, who's known for french new wave classics in the 19 sixty's such as breathless star angel employed by mandel and jean seaberg, his iconoclastic films pushed cinematic boundaries. and in spite generations of directors, aconia has a new presidents. a short while ago, william bristow took the oath of office. at night, robi is casanya international stadium following a closely contested election and a court challenge by his opponent and tens of thousands of people gathered to watch the inauguration. ruth takes over from a long time president of her kenyata and will they live to a correspondent in nairobi in just a moment, but 1st t w's, mario mila, takes a look at the man who will now lead east africa's larg

it has excess codes. wheres bangkok nowadays work with a contactless payment system? and a lot of people get their costs stolen orders, they will boy. but the system is not immune to security threats, so called express kidnappings have increased by 40 percent. people have enforced to transfer money for their release. so the central bank has put a $200.00 transfer limit between 8 pm and 6 a. m, what i, i'll a train going right by your coffee table might not sound like a relaxing afternoon stop. but in hanoi vietnam train street is a popular tourist destination, where patrons could eat their lunch right next to a moving train. but police have shut down the popular tourist attraction. local officials say there were violations of railway safety rules and that tourists behavior like posing for pictures and taking selfie is or lying down on the tracks was dangerous. well, that's our show. thank you so much for watching. we'll see you next week. have a good night with to the point. strong opinions, clear positions, international perspectives. it's nothing short of a route. u

and a tie soldier has shot dead 2 people and wounded another at a military facility in bangkok. according to the ty army, the 59 year old sergeant major tried to flee the scene, but he surrendered to police shortly after the shooting. please say they're still investigating the motive for the attack. now, in just a few hours time, king charles will lead a procession escorting the coffin, carrying his mother, queen elizabeth through central london. hundreds of thousands of mourners are expected to line the route. starting at buckingham palace, the horse drawn hearse will travel down the mall, passing close to trafalgar square. it then crosses horse guards parade onto whitehall, and will continue to the houses of parliament and westminster hall. this is where the queen will lie in state and where people will be able to pay their respects for 4 days until her funeral at westminster abbey. on monday, when al correspondent burg, at mass joins me now from london and burg it, we have heard that the queue of people is growing already or to watch them or to see the queen lion state. can y

. ♪♪ >> it was close to midnight when they arrived in bangkok.ional charm for which their land is famous. they were also greeted by the u.s. ambassador, maxwell bishop, and other members of the diplomatic corps. ♪ ♪ >> leading his guests into a reception room at airport, the prime minister added a formal welcome of his own. ♪ ♪ >> as the foreign minister and other dignitaries looked on, the premier recalled how warmly he had been received during his own visit to america just the year before, and he regretted there wasn't time enough to entertain his american friends appropriately. ♪ >> in reply, the u.s. vice president insisted that the welcome was much more than adequate, and he expressed deep gratefulness that so many of thailand's leaders should be kind enough to turn up and meet him when he had been obliged to come at so late an hour. in a dining room prepared for the occasion, the prime minister and mr. nixon and their party partook of a mud night dinner, one -- midnight dinner, one more example of thailand's hospitality to the american good

tony chang has more from bangkok. there is i would imagine a lot of disquiet about the sentence and the process of the child. it was a child of the australian embassy was not allowed to attend. when mister turn elves law is asked for a translator to be present to translate proceedings to full him. those requests were denied. and i think just the very basis on which these, these proceedings were to place a big question, not only by australia, but also around the world by anybody looking at how these charles and the other charles that have been brought against other senior n l d leaders since the military coups have been brought into question, the swedish coast guard is reporting a 4th leak at the north street pipelines in the baltic sea. russia says it's launched a terrorism investigation over the damage. the e u. a. nato say the gas leaks were caused by sabotaged leaders from full regions of ukraine that held referendums on joining russia have landed in moscow and set to meet with president. let me put in the european

in bangkok, the choice of central asia as the direction of the first official visit to syria, his meeting with putin from the show to make it clear that the sco too a strong regional organization, so the meeting of the two leaders is a powerful message to the west about what worries millions of people now, and the situation around the zaporizhzhya npp is the members of the russian delegation. everything was explained in detail, quite tense. uh, two representatives of the magate continue their work on energodar a at site e, we provide human assistance in their work. they see everything with their own eyes on logical technical questions. we are with the leadership of magotep. we understand exactly the same. here we don't have no discrepancies. what is called about that energy boat, it is clear that, by virtue of its mandate, yes, the articulation of political issues is limited, but we do not actually demand this from them. and again the excitement our film crew is following every step of the two chinas russia is also meeting with the leader of mongolia on the agenda of the construction of t

at least one person contacts bangkok, reptile response unit. every 15 minutes. tony chang explains what's causing the animals to invade people's homes. an emergency call for a half at the start of a well practice drill. but these firefighters aren't packing their houses. these days, they're more accustomed to a different threat. this is the snake wrangler. the former police officer. now head of the reptile rapid response team to day thereafter, a poultry poaching python, digesting its meal at the scene of the crime along with it gave me up. we've got to be fast, he says the trap went work, it might get away. the 3 meet along serpent tries to escape, but there's nowhere to hide. after a short struggle, it's bundled into a sack and taken away back at the station. they've got 2 rooms full of these slithery home invaders conditions are overcrowded, but at least they get fed. emergency services across bangkok are receiving 60000 snake related calls a year twice as many as 5 years ago. donia. the reason why we found mos max in house is because the aggressive expansion

in bangkok, the choice of central asia as the direction of the first official visit of the network and its meeting with putin is very revealing to make it clear that the sco is also a strong regional organization, so the meeting of the two leaders. this is such a powerful message from the west itself goes about what worries millions of people now, and the situation around the zaporizhzhya npp members of the russian delegation. everything was explained in detail that exile is quite tense, and two representatives of the magate continue their work on energodar a at site e, we provide human assistance in their work. they see everything with their own eyes technologically technical issues. we are with the leadership of magotep. we understand exactly the same. here we have no differences. what is called by a nuclear power boat? it is understood that by virtue of its mandate yes articulation of political issues and is limited. but in fact , we do not demand this from them. and again, the hype is our film crew everywhere following every step the head of china russia also meets with the leader

the goal of the united states is to tear china and the asian economies away from russia xiang in bangkokas the destination of xi's first official visit and his meeting with putin is very indicative to make it clear that the sco is also a strong regional organization, so the meeting of the two leaders is such a powerful message to the west about what is on the mind right now. millions of people, and members of the russian delegation explained the situation around the zaporozhye npp in detail, which would be quite tense. uh, two representatives of the iaea continue their work on energodar a at site e, we are providing human assistance in their work. they see everything with their own eyes technological technical issues. we are with management. mgt. we understand exactly the same. here we have no differences. what is called by a nuclear power boat? it is clear that, by virtue of its mandate, yes, the articulation of political issues in the ministry of internal affairs is limited, but in fact we do not demand this from them. and again the hype our film crew is following every step the head o

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a tie soldier shot dead. 2 people wounded another at a military facility in bangkok. down recess, the 59 year old sergeant major tried to flee. the scene but surrendered to police shortly after police investigating the motive behind it. a vigil has been held at buckingham palace after queen elizabeth, the 2nd coughing was flown to london from scotland. it remained at the palace overnight and is due to be taken to westminster hall and may house parliament. and later today, the line stayed there for 4 hours. men is a 1000000 people are expected to descend on london this week ahead of a state funeral on monday. many of those morning quina from communities that have their roots in former british colonies. so what's their view of the queen and all the pomp and ceremony surrounding a death? barbara hazel went to london's e. sent to find out london this morning. the death of queen elizabeth and her picture is everywhere. even here in y, chapel market where 2 local store holders have put up this banner. when the eye gone and it is a quin and she's good bought for the borough

ah, bangkok, over 8000000 people live here in the capital of thailand, but even more come to visit with over 20000000 tourists arriving every year. hancock is the most visited city in the world. one of the things it's most famous for is it st. food. it's always busy at amada, market. sassy gone? some. ron opened her stall here one year ago. she sells a snack. many people love, but only a few still make. come home crock! business is good. quad and i chose to make this snack because it's hard to find and i like eating it. so i studied how to make it the dough is traditionally made from coconut milk, rice flour, baking soda, and a little sugar. the recipe hasn't changed since it was 1st invented, while the halves of the dough balls are baked in the special con um, crop pan, sassy thorn. som, ron takes care of the toppings. in addition to fresh, coconut shavings. there's corn and spring onions on offer. after about 5 minutes, the canon crocks are golden, brown, crispy on the outside, but still soft on the inside. the haves are cut out individually, then assembled into balls. they're sold in