we are getting so many reports now coming out of new delhi.have died in this factory fire, in this anaj mandi area, in the north—west of the city. the narrowness of the roads in this district made it quite difficult for the authorities to reach the area. there are now apparently 25 fire engines on the scene of the fire incident. at the moment, the latest we have heard is that the fire has been put out, but firefighters and rescu e rs been put out, but firefighters and rescuers are looking for any survivors and any injured people. now, fire officers say that the people caught in the blaze were labourers and factory workers who we re labourers and factory workers who were apparently sleeping inside the 5—storey building. to give you some context, a lot of the time factory workers and labourers, to save money, can often end up sleeping on the factory where they work, and of course this fire broke out at around about 5:10am, new delhi time. they would have been a lot of people fast asleep in that immediate vicinity. —— there. the latest is that th

coming in from delhi. you're watching news from berlin up next shift living in the digital age news you can follow us on twitter. and visit our website . i'm told me a lot of cool and that's all from me thanks for saying. i mean nothing. nothing with. new to take from this grandmother to you because it's all about who you know i might go join me for me.

the delhi government has also ordered. inquiry into this case and the delhi police has escalated to the level at which the this is going to be investigated and the case has been transferred to from normal police the crime branch of delhi police so that is sort of an indication that the government is trying to send a message that they are taking this seriously we have a disaster last year we've had several such disasters unifies reaching out to across the country and many people say these are disasters waiting to happen because safety norms there are a regularly not followed flouted by the building owners these factories this i believe is a bad manufacturing factories and in this area there were several other walk shops although small factories one can call them were operating and they don't usually follow any norms it's sort of common knowledge here that's really not done and hence these are disasters that are waiting to get a weekend to happen we also believe that this is a very crowded market as are many other markets in

citizenship bill which opponents say discriminates against muslims sabina shuster reports some new delhi. police in the northern state are not taking chances. did runs wild firing tear gas not protests. sisters who are defying a government ban to congregate in large crowds. every tactic is being used to quash nationwide protests against a new citizenship law the police are being accused of using excessive force was what started as a student demonstration has grown into one large a movement to denounce what governments often and say is divisive and discriminate to read legislation. the law excludes muslims from neighboring countries from receiving indian citizenship which goes against india secular constitution the unrest in india has been discussed at a conference of muslim leaders in malaysia prime minister matti mohammed said the indian law is unfair to exclude streams from becoming citizen even by due process i thing is unfair so we have ways. of. disagreement with this kind of treatment india rejected his comments saying the law doesn't impact the status of any indian citizen or depr

to give you a sense of this part of delhi, it is an old quarter of delhi, it is an old quarter of delhiwith narrow alleys, densely populated. there are electrical wires hanging off pools and buildings. some of it is very badly lit, as well. access for big vehicles is difficult here. officials say that when they got a call at around 5:30am this morning, they did rush more than 20 fire engines to the spot, but it was difficult to get them right to this pa rt difficult to get them right to this part of the incident as a result of which firefighters had to rescue people manually, by going inside the alleys and carrying them out on their shoulders one by one. it is a huge issue in many parts of big indian cities where old quarters remain congested and densely populated. is it common for workers to be sleeping in the place where they work in the day? it is indeed. delhi is a city of migrants. there are hundreds of migrants who arrive here every day. they are looking for work, most of them are poor labourers. when they do find work, in order to save costs for housing and rent, they tend to sle

you mr james wall covering that fire for us in delhi thank you very much. our now here's a check of some of the other stories making news around the world firefighters in australia are racing to contain almost a 100 bushfires in the east of the country weather conditions have eased but a heat wave with strong winds is forecast for early this coming week which will likely mean even more severe blazes. new details have emerged about friday's fatal shooting at the u.s. naval base authorities say the suspect showed videos of mass shootings at a dinner party the night before the attack the gunman killed 3 people and wounded several others before being shot by police he was a saudi air force officer who was training at the base no links to terror groups have been discovered. while hong kong pro-democracy demonstrators are once again marching through the city in what's expected to be the largest anti-government rally in months since the 1st march to be approved by the city since august after 6 months of protests demonstrators say they want to show the world that t

has more from new delhi. right outside which i mean i mean it's worst where some of the 1st protests that he didn't get is 2 different countries that one. rally that mr moody is in versus the rallies that that's here and in some of the. other students. of the constitution of india they're talking about the constitution of india they're talking about secularism and it wasn't even within the constitution and it is imperative to just say that they had to kind of ensure that the integrity on which this nation was built is. if. it's kept intact in afghanistan preliminary results from september's presidential election show the incumbent afghani has secured a slim majority the office of his main rival abdul says he does not accept in these early results cooler weather conditions across australia are expected to help firefighters contain more than 100 blazes fires have been burning out of control in conditions described as catastrophic at least 8 people have been killed in syria nice 3 people have been killed in airs

wall covering that fire for us in delhi thank you very much. oberlin rolled out the red carpet this weekend as it hosted the 32nd edition of the annual european film awards and one film took center stage the aptly named the favorites the tragicomedy directed by your ghost winning 8 awards including the top prize but the lead up to european cinemas big nights was not without controversy. i am a night of glamour in celebration as europe's film industry gathered in berlin for the european film awards and there was one winner to rule them all. and the winner . is the braver. the period drama about 2 cousins vying to be the court favorites of queen anne haven't won 8 awards including best european film and best actress for libya called my. i'm so touched and throat and i've been delaying doing a video exactly what happened what happened with hip the 3rd i'm really excited antonio banderas was awarded best actor for his role in pain and glory. the kind of getting emotional thank you very much to everybody who drew me i feel with gratitude is very imp

these are students in delhi. way to cover a protest is to block internet and to harm the students. that is what they've done. people in hong kong are protesting, chile is protesting, and they are not scared. we aren't scared either. we want to dissent against the state. on the basis of religion. where protesting against this discrimination against the muslims, against the secular ideas of india. the bbc‘s salman ravi is also in delhi. the commotion continues for a second day today. as you can see a mob is assembled there at the gates, and they are planning to protest in march. we can see students here holding upa march. we can see students here holding up a placard. their anger is against the delhi police, they allege that the delhi police have used brute force. they also saw stu d e nts used brute force. they also saw students who were sitting in the library. the vice chancellor of the university said that she was unaware of the police entering the campus, and that the police did not seek any permission from the

more than 40 people have died in a massive fire in one of the oldest markets in new delhi. an exclusive report from iraq where speaks with protesters who say they've been tortured by security forces . africa's largest lake is drying up threatening to devastate entire communities by generations to come. but a protest leaders in hong kong say 800000 people turned out for a mass march through the city on sunday they're demanding greater protection of their democratic freedoms and human rights it is the culmination of 6 months of protests even though police approved the event they warned they would not tolerate a repeat of recent violent protests earlier they said they confiscated a handgun and ammunition in raids that resulted in several arrests police say the weapon would have been used in their words to create chaos during the rally way jim brown is live for us in hong kong so adrian we saw some impressive numbers of people out there earlier but apart from removing that controversial extradition bill which was kicked off these protests what what have the demonstrators achiev

say discriminates against muslims in india large demonstrations were held again in the capital new delhi and several other states on sunday at least $25.00 people have died in violence since the law was passed in parliament earlier this month elizabeth warren i'm is in new delhi where the protests are building. for the last week we have had mass protests across the country against this law they have been mostly led by students by civil society now the main opposition party and the of the congress party is holding what's expected to be a very large rally right here in the capital new delhi and they're doing it at the resting place of mahatma gandhi they are doing this to emphasize that the country's founders mahatma gandhi. mary wanted a secular india which is enshrined in the constitution and the congress as well as the other groups have been protesting against this rule of course they want to keep up the pressure so that the supreme court will strike down the law they're also looking for guarantees from the government that they will not hold the government will not do what they did in t

relative's anguish after at least 43 people die in a new delhi factory fire. the f.b.i. says it presumes the fatal shooting at a naval base in florida was an act of terrorism and the rising sea levels forcing an entire alaskan village to relocate as their homes that are on the edge of the board. thank you for joining us protest leaders in hong kong say 800000 people turned out for a mass march marking 6 months since pro-democracy demonstrations began there demanding greater protection of their democratic democratic freedoms and human rights against what they say is increasing influence from mainland china police approved the event but kept a close eye on them straight was up to warning that they wouldn't tolerate any more violence earlier hong kong police displayed a handgun and that munition which it said were recovered in a raid police said it received information the weapon would be used to quote create chaos during the rally the bigger palin has the latest now from hong kong. i was i was fight for freedom one of the many slogans chanted by the hundreds of thousands w

just while reporting from delhi we thank you very much. all right let's get a check of some of the other stories making news around the world in lebanon hundreds of protesters rallied outside the home of the country's new prime minister demonstrators fired flares and demanded the resignation of hassan dion who is backed by the islamist group hezbollah lebanon is facing its worst political crisis in decades protests against corruption and mismanagement have gripped the country since october. a truck bomb attack in somalia has killed at least 70 people the device exploded during morning rush hour at a busy security checkpoint in the capital mogadishu the country's president mohamed for macho blames a militant islamist group for the attack. 3 skiers were killed when they were buried by avalon on the ski slope in south to rule in italy the woman and 2 girls all german nationals died when a sheet of snow broke lose above the teufel 6 slope at 2400 meters elevation 2 other people were injured in the incident. a key outcome of the recent summit b

earlier in delhi, three buses were torched by protesters as they clashed with police in south delhi'sds' colony near the jamia millia islamia university. soon after the violence, a university official claimed police entered the campus forcibly and beat up staff members and students who were forced to leave the site. there have been protests in other parts of the country. the bbc‘s anbarasan ethirajan reports. outrage spreads through the indian state of assam. despite a curfew, tens of thousands of people have poured onto the streets against a controversial citizenship law passed earlier this week. there have been intense battles between protesters and security forces in this region, but the anger has also spread to neighbouring states. the new law aims to give citizenship to non—muslim refugees fleeing persecution from neighbouring bangladesh, pakistan and afghanistan. but many assamese argue that outsiders will take over their land and jobs, eventually dominating the culture and identity. translation: this is the identity of assam, that is why we are writing messages on it and using

al-jazeera new delhi. thousands of people have been rallying in lebanon's capital against the nomination all the next prime minister. for troops fired tear gas at demonstrators who retaliated by from fireworks and rocks protestors and blocked the main highway linking beirut with southern lebanon promise to designate half and promising to form a technocratic government of experts within 6 weeks to solve the country's economic crisis tony berkley has more from beirut. less than 24 hours after lebanon's do prime minister designate was announced this was the reaction from people in one beirut suburbs. they launched angry street protests a confronted lebanese soldiers and riot police rocks were thrown with casualties on both sides. say. this is a sunny harry of beirut and these people are supporters of saud hariri the outgoing prime minister he's calling for people to remain calm he wants them through reduce the tension and he wants them to work with a new prime minister to help solve the problems but obviously

and a chilly and dangerous smog envelops delhi as india shivers through its coldest december day in more than a century. also coming up what are you wishing for in the new year we ask people around the world about their hopes for 25. planet ally field of india. from berlin to washington from london to lego's find out both people are hoping to 2020. i'm dr thomas great to have you with us concerns are growing at this hour for the residents and tourists trapped by ray. aging fires in several coastal towns in australia people are sheltering right now at the waterfront preparing for possible evacuation by sea now it is an unprecedented situation across the country the areas worst affected are australia's 2 most popular populous states new south wales and victoria all the blazes have claimed 2 more victims a father and son trying to protect their home at least 5 other people remain missing. stranded by the seaside thousands of tourists and locals are being held hostage by raging wildfires in the town of malacca it's too late to leave so all they can do is wait along the beach for help to come

indian police say at least 43 people have been killed in a huge factory fire in delhi.that many of those who died were asleep in the building. the blaze, in the old quarter of new delhi, broke out in the early hours of the morning. about 50 people have been rescued and taken to hospital. john mcmanus reports the fire began in one of delhi's many factories, sweeping through a six—story building in a congested residential area. local media say the building was packed with handbags and other material, all of which helped the fire to grow in strength. as well as retail goods, the emergency services say some labourers were also sleeping inside the building, a common occurrence for india's many poor migrant workers. dozens of fire appliances rushed to the scene to help extinguish the blaze, though the district's narrow streets made access very difficult. translation: we received a call at 5:22am and we had initially sent four vehicles to the spot. a total of 35 tenders have been sent until now. 150 people have been deployed. the rescued people have been sent to different hosp

a major fire engulfed the factory in india's capital delhi the early morning blaze lates more than 40 people dead most of them workers who were sleeping inside the building. and a rare sight in bellerose a demonstration as people demand their country maintains its independence that as russia pushes for a poison union. i'm rebecca it is welcome to the program pro-democracy demonstrators in hong kong have staged their biggest anti-government rally in months and march was the 1st large scale gathering to be approved by city authorities since august after half a year of protests activists say they want to show beijing and the world and not giving up oh oh oh god. oh god hundreds of thousands of voices with the same rallying cry 5 demands not one less those demands of the hong kong chief executive carry lamb to resign the police actions. during the protests to be investigated for an amnesty for those arrested they also want the government to stop calling protesters riots hos and they want the now shelved extradition bill that started the protests to be totally withdrawn the marches hope th

for us so more rallies today across india let's start with way you are in new delhi how big are the crowds. hollywood just had a very big crowd many hundreds of people much in pots from the capital new delhi making their way to a place to jump a month or it's known as the 10 to a protest and the entire country they keeping up the pressure against this government citizenship amendment act and they have there is a police band called the on more than people gathered to try to avoid these things bother me although there are hundreds of police officers many in bryant's case they have allowed these protesters to make their way to john 3rd month though that's what's happening in new delhi elsewhere around the country even bigger numbers thousands of people who we're hearing protesting in the cities of chennai also it is cold cuts these are opposition controlled. cities and states they have it's not to be j.p. in power and as far as we know there are less restrictions and people are actually being allowed to protest in those places but nevertheless it doesn't make it even when they do impos

from delhi, pratiksha ghildial reports.laze broke out on the ground floor of this multistorey factory, in the early hours of the morning, and then quickly spread to other levels. rescue services say at least 100 people were sleeping inside the building at the time. and died due to suffocation. at this hospital relatives of the victims have been waiting desperately all day for any news on their loved ones. many of the victims were migrant neighbours from neighbouring states of delhi. there were several heart wrenching stories. yasmin says her younger brother who died in the father had been blessed with a baby boy this morning. translation: his third child was born today. he did not know about it. we can't find his dead body. we don't have any information. mohammed lost two of his brothers in the blaze. translation: my elder brother called me and said, save me, the fire is a really big. so there is no hope to survive. there are many of us and we are all stuck inside. the country's prime minister narendra modi described the fi

is new mission just while reporting from delhi thank you very much. now authorities in the somali capital mogadishu say at least 78 people have been killed by a truck bomb somalia's president mohammad abdulahi mohammad is blaming the jihadist al-shabaab group for the attack but no one has officially claimed responsibility. of god. the survivors of a massive truck bomb explosion being ferried to hospital out of all the attacks the capital suffered in 2019. this is the worst. i've been here all the beauty of it knocked me to the ground with its force i've never seen such an explosion in my entire life william but hopefully than me or mention of that but it's a blast took place as i was getting off a minibus. off what i was on my way to work shut my eyes like got injured some of. the tangled wreckage on saturday morning the people of mogadishu were gearing up for the new working week when the bombers struck. by their truck loaded with explosives was detonated at a busy control checkpoint the explosion led to many deaths and injuries. that it was that mos

and a chilly and dangerous smog envelops delhi as india shivers through its coldest state in december more than a century the toxic bodges breeding. time brian thomas great to have you with us well fears are growing for residents and tourists trapped by raging fires in a number of coastal towns in australia where people are sheltering at this hour on the waterfront preparing for possible back to asians by sea is an unprecedented situation across the country the areas worst affected are australia's 2 most populous states in the south east new south wales and victoria the blazes have claims 2 more victims a father in a song trying to protect their home several other people remain missing. stranded by the seaside thousands of tourists and locals are being held hostage by raging wildfires in the town of malik. it's too late to leave so all they can do is wait along the beach for help to come but rescue conditions are dangerous when fars are crowding there on whether you have. super hot columns that go to the unfolding 15 kilometers in the air it's not saif then there's obviously the the v

at the audio school in new delhi it's compulsory to wear one. as the winter fog descends on delhi children wearing masks and an increasingly common sight. poor air quality affects all aspects of life here. we are so polluted and it's having a huge impact on the health of our students and from being the only academic institution we are one we are now becoming we have now having to actually think about how to sing and. a deadly combination of smoke from crop burning industrial pollution and unchecked emissions has under the title of the most polluted capital city in the world. school sports lessons now take place indoors. when the air quality index a.q.i.m. is poor older students feel responsible for the younger children safety. when being your eyes very high and it started by isabel then the children in their p.c. lesson then any time come down to your ground floor in place of going out we play our games there are also more during this time we're not advised to step out of the school building all the gates and the windows are shut we're told to s

in india remain defiant against the government's new citizenship law our correspondent has this to delhi where women in particular are standing together and calling for change. i'm married to evanston it's good to have you with us. australia is bracing for another week of bushfires as temperatures are expected to soar firefighters have been trying to contain the fires since september 8th people have died 2 of them firefighters many of those on the front line are volunteers and now the australian government says it will pay them for their efforts. it's one of australia's worst bushfire seasons ever. with so many blazes to battle it's often volunteers who answer the call for help. giving their time and paying the costs just like. 1516 hour shifts in a row you're exhausted at the end of that you might have one day break to live they want you to go again. it just takes a toll physically and emotionally on the family they don't see you may it means i use my annual leave a main said i you know i use my tommy lee time. now there is help for the helpers some volunteers to be called been stated f

more than 40 people have died in a fire and one of the oldest markets in delhi. i'm adrian forgetting this is al jazeera live from doha coming up thousands of people are out on the streets of hong kong there marking 6 months of protests calling for greater democracy and police accountability. u.s. investigators widen the inquiry into the shooting by a saudi officer at a naval base but so far they're not calling it a terror incident. and were in nasiriyah one of the epicenters of violence during the anti-government protests in iraq. in a crowded market in india's capital new delhi which has killed more than 40 people it happened at a grain market the scale of the disaster is only now emerging rescue workers so they did everything possible to save people who were trapped by the flames. we have rescued 52 people so far we got a call at 522 this morning and deployed 4 fire engines and then later sent 35150 firefighters are involved in the operation the risky people have been sent to hospitals the operation is underway and we believe a few people are still inside the

go live to our correspondent also coming up to a major fire engulfed a factory in india's capital delhi the early morning blaze leaves more than 40 people dead most of them workers who were sleeping inside the building. and the favorite wins big at the european film awards in berlin the tragicomedy takes home 8 awards including the top prize will you in at all the glamour and controversy of the ninety's. american evanston welcome to the program. pro-democracy demonstrators in hong kong are staging their largest anti-government rally in months thousands of people are thronging the streets in what's the 1st large scale march to be approved by the city since august after half a year of protests demonstrators say they want to show the world they are not giving up city authorities and protest organizers have called for calm ahead of the rally police announced that arrested several people on weapons charges. a correspondent jill is in hong kong and she joins us now for the latest hello to you charlotte so it does seem like in the last couple of months things have quieted down at least since t

narendra modi has just arrived at an election rally in new delhi as he faces one of his biggest domestic challenges since becoming india's prime minister at least 25 people have died so far in violence fueled by anger against a citizenship law which opponents say discriminates against muslims sabina shuster reports from new delhi. police in the northern state are not taking chances. did vans while firing tear gas at protesters who are defying a government ban to congregate in large crowds. every tactic is being used to quash nationwide protests against a new citizenship law the police are being accused of using excessive force was what started as a student demonstration has grown into a larger movement to denounce what governments often and say is divisive and discriminatory legislation. the law excludes muslims from neighboring countries from receiving indian citizenship which goes against india secular constitution and rest in india has been discussed at a conference of muslim leaders in malaysia prime minister mahathir mohamad said the indian law is unfair to x. group streams from bec

cool . 50 student groups in new delhi are marching against a controversial citizenship law the groups are also calling for a national protest day across india opponents say the new law discriminates against muslims and violates a secular constitution at least 25 people have been killed during protests in the legislation was passed nearly 2 weeks ago elizabeth warren m is in new delhi for us . and she joins us now live tell us about what's been happening in delhi for us where you are and elsewhere in the country. i've been with protesters a whole day in delhi they began marching in the center of the capital so where we are now a place called john 10 month or which is considered the center of protests in the capital and also in the country they are defying a police ban police said that there was going to be a ban no more than full people and earlier on in the day we saw police preparing telling officers to detain anyone that is any groups of people more than 4 yes police have been very much standing on the sidelines today on like other days and now when these protests to continue there'

tourist fondant will have the details also coming up a major fire engulfs a factory in india's capital delhi really mourning plays leaves more than 40 people dead most of the workers who were sleeping inside the building. i'm mary in evanston it's good to have you with us. pro-democracy demonstrators in hong kong are staging their largest anti-government rally in months thousands of people are throng the streets and what's the 1st large scale march to be approved by the city since august after half a year of protests demonstrators say they want to show the world they're not giving up city authorities and protest organizers are calling for calm ahead of the rally police announced they'd arrested several people on weapons charges correspondent phil is in hong kong and she joins us now for the latest hello to you charlotte so it does seem like in the last couple of months things have quieted down at least since the city's elections recently there's been far fewer demonstrations we can see a lot of people behind you there how big are today's demonstrations. pounds into the streets to join protes

wish after that at least 43 people died in a new delhi factory fire. and heading west to one of the most remote places on earth where a multimillion dollar relocation operation is underway for the villagers whose homes are quite literally crumbling into the water. hello thank you for joining us the head of the f.b.i. inquiry into a shooting at a united states naval base in florida says that they're working on the presumption that the attack was an act of terrorism savvy national mahomet's a ronnie shot dead 3 students at the pensacola school on friday the f.b.i. says they believe that russian ronni acted alone 10 of the gunman's fellow trainees wore saudi citizens are being questioned in connection with the attack. we are as we do in most active shooter investigations work with the presumption that this was an act of terrorism this allows us to take advantage of investigative techniques that can help us more quickly identify and then eliminate any additional potential threats to the rest of our community as we have stated multiple times our investigati

pratiksha ghildial, bbc news, delhi.d man has been arrested after video emerged appearing to show players being racially abused during yesterday's manchester football derby. the manchester united player, fred, also said he was hit by an object thrown from the stands. katie gornall reports. it was the moment the manchester derby turned ugly. something has just hit fred. yesterday, as the united midfielder fred went to take a corner in the second half, objects, including cigarette lighters, were thrown at him... oh, this is really poor. things are now raining down. ..before a man was caught on camera, apparently making monkey noises and gestures towards united's players. a video of the incident began circulating on social media. we encourage people to report and we are really heartened that yesterday a lot of people reported to us. so, that message is clearly getting through. today, greater manchester police announced that a 41—year—old man has been arrested, saying... what happened here at the etihad is yet another remind

when she arrived in new delhi, she was taken toa arrived in new delhi, she was taken to a brothel andpaid for her travel to india and goldie said grace now owed her almost 4000 us dollars, more than seven times the actual cost of a ticket to india. there was only one way to pay off the debt. prostitution for me was something that i have said was the last thing i wanted to do in my life. for five months, grace lived in this room with four other traffic women. we would make plans in the house. go to hotels. grace agreed to wear a hidden camera and take us inside the brutal world ofan and take us inside the brutal world of an african indian sex ring. the women were tuned out to solicit men in local pickup bars known as kitchens. these are illegal clubs are said to cater for the many african men who live and work in new delhi. grace pointed out, the man who she knew as being at the heart of the sex trade in her area. his name is eddie and he is a local leader of an organisation called asca it is a nationwide community group offering social activities to connect and support nigerian stu d

old quarter this is the worst fire in new delhi in more than 2 decades in the u.s. defense secretary says washington will take more precautions to ensure the safety of its military bases a saudi national mohammad saeed al shaab brownie shot dead 3 students at maple base in florida friday. 3 saudis soldiers have been killed in fighting near the yemeni border that is according to the news agency and says it happened in the southern region yemen's hooty rebels have previously launched attacks in that area. coalition's been fighting for more than 4 years now. now should i because prime minister mean the rajapakse has opened a new port city to attract foreign investors projects under construction just outside of the capital colombo it is designed to be a regional financial hub its initial funding one and a half $1000000000.00 comes from china's so-called belt and road initiative. 22 bodies have been recovered after flooding in western uganda that is according to the red cross to rancho rain battered parts of the country on the border with democratic republic of congo sta

protests against a new indian citizenship bill muslims say it marginalizes day and we'll go live to delhi for the latest. comment on free glad you could join me australia's bushfire crisis is going from bad to worse now fire crews all struggling to contain the spread of blazes around sydney and a combination of record temperatures drought and powerful winds as power stand phone or at least 8 people have died since the fires began. to smoking remains of a head after bushfires swept through the area. these residents in new south wales fought the fire as well as they could before firefighters arrived and took over it happened quickly. we saw this mark and flop basically rushing towards us over the hill and basically every minute it was probably another kilometer close off. before eventually it just hit a fence and were pretty much they're finding their ass off. the fires or some of us trail is most extensive ever they have left 30000 square kilometers of charred land in their wake since october over $800.00 homes have been destroyed several states are affected this blaze was raging in the co

in delhi is gemma gender shaker. a leader from the delhi party a so-called untouchable cost waved a copy of the indian constitution later he even read sections from it security forces arrived as barricades were built government leaders haven't officially responded to friday's protests protesters call for a peace harmony and nonviolence a mom in the i pay my gratitude to hindu christian sikh and valid brothers who are fighting this battle alongside us i also want to tell it to the people here who make this rally x success by protesting peacefully and being united. in the northern city of luck now the capital of at that with the police for protesters 24 hours after one person was killed. 2 others were killed in karnataka state a ban on large gatherings has been imposed in both states the port city of my. lauren karnataka remains under curfew till sunday protesters waited until late evening to joining demonstrations turn violent in delhi as police use water cannons against the protesters. get sued today. the government

a huge blaze breaks out in a factory in delhi.an police say at least 43 people have been killed. manchester city promise to give a lifetime ban to anyone found guilty of racist abuse after manchester united players said they were targeted during the derby. redemption for anthonyjoshua — as the british boxer reclaims the world heavyweight titles with victory over andy ruinr in saudi arabia. dame helen mirrenjoins crowds in trafalgar square — as thousands of people in cities around the world camp out overnight to raise cash to tackle homelessness. i don't have the change to give them something everyday. it's doing something like this that almost makes you feel that you can help in some way or another. and coming up at 11.30am dateline london discusses this week's nato summit and donald trump's visit to the uk. with less than a week to go until polls open, the main political party leaders are continuing to push their election pledges to voters. conservative leader borisjohnson says thursday's poll is "historic" and a choice to "move

the wall covering that fire for us in delhi thank you very much. well in iraq anti-government protesters have returned to the streets of baghdad and cities in the south of the country despite fears of more attacks on friday 2 dozen demonstrators were killed and more than 100 wounded when gunmen stormed protest sites some lawmakers are calling for an emergency session of parliament to address the violence against protesters. this is. the aftermath of one of the bloodiest nights since the beginning of anti-government demonstrations in iraq protest this return to a cop park block they had occupied and a bridge they had blockaded for weeks up until friday night listen to the injuries that we saw were mostly people shot in the head the chest and the upper body. but we were not able to save the very badly injured as they were already judged. as by the difficult cases they were transferred to the hospitals oh it was the conditions this is the. i was told this video circulating on social media allegedly shows protesters being attacked by unidentified gunme

pratiksha ghildial reports from delhi.d floor of this multistorey factory, in the early hours of the morning, and then quickly spread to other levels. rescue services say dozens of workers were sleeping inside the building at the time. translation: there were about 30 people from my village at the site. i have been able to see some of them but i haven't been able to spot them all. this is a really congested and densely populated area of delhi. the alleyways behind me are too narrow to be accessed by fire engines. as a result, firefighters had to fight the blaze from a distance of about 100 metres. the country's prime minister described the fire as extremely horrific and expressed his condolences to the families of the victims. those who survived the blaze are now being treated in the cities hospitals. the rescue operation was a challenge because it was congested and secondly because there was lots of smoke and lots of plastic bent ——burnt inside. it was difficult to carry out the rescue. fire accidents are common in india.

calling for the new law to be scrapped let's bring in sabrina stress the she's joining us from new delhi so how widespread do these protests remain. even rice now whole bunch of people who are descending to towards the india gate protests are still going on we just recently came back from the. city where the crowds were absolutely massive we thought we were sitting in one corner thinking that it would be absolutely fine but before long as the friday prayers and crowds came from all direction and all we could see was people and they've all been chanting for freedom from. the controversial law this is the chip law has the government been caught off guard with the 5 of these protests and the fact that people from all religions are participating. to the government i don't think the government anticipated the length and breadth of this kind of a protest initially it was only the students who were protesting but as the government cracked down on the students people have been coming out saying that this is more than just a protest on the ca which is. citizenship law but also on the freedom of e

all we know is that there was a fire in a delhi factory. pretty much the owner of the factory used to recruit men from our village to work there. we haven't been able to contact anyone nobody is answering our phone calls this is all we know is what we hear on the news the 43 people. have died. but when you break them. this fire is dead is worst in 2 decades police have arrested the owner of the factory it's believed that the fire was caused by secretary problems. china has ordered all its government offices and public institutions to remove foreign computer equipment and software within 3 years it's the 1st time beijing has given by a specific instructions to switch to domestic tech companies it comes in the midst of the trump administration's global campaign to curb the use of huawei outside of china the move is likely to have a big impact on u.s. tech companies such as microsoft h.p. and. other news comes along that a warning from amazon c.e.o. jeff bezos that china's technological rise is a major challenge to u.s. interests speaking as a

thank you very much for joining us we start in india with 50 student groups in new delhi are marching against a controversial citizenship law all the groups are also calling for a national protest day across the country opponents say the new law discriminates against muslims and violates the constitution the 2nd the constitution of india at least 25 people have been killed during protests since the legislation was passed in parliament nearly 2 weeks ago al jazeera is elizabeth per annum joins us now live from new delhi for the latest so liz more rallies across india let's start with delhi way you are how are things shaping up. yes finally over the last few hours we've seen protests as we've been with the protest as they are now in their thousands behind me. they have marched through the center of the capital new delhi to a place called jan 3rd month which is this known as the center of protests in the country now these people are actually defying a police baton that's in place on more than 4 people gathering there are hundreds of police officers he had many and riot so if they have th