in delhi thank you michele. here are some of the other stories making headlines around the world at this hour about a 1000 people took to the streets of me in moore's largest city of young gone on saturday to protest the military coup earlier this week riot police blocked the streets using barricades and water cannon the crowds were the largest yet to protest and come amid an internet blackout. the u.s. air force will review security procedures after an intruder entered the air base that has this air force one the president's plane official said the man who had no extra legs was able to get onto a military plane on thursday president joe biden flew home to delaware from the base on friday evening. to brazil now where the country's top prosecutor has opened an investigation into president also naro over heels handling of the corona virus pandemic in the city of menow a new more contagious variant of the virus has emerged there pushing up infections and driving hospitals to the breaking point overwhelmed with code

right in the centre of delhi, the red fort governmental area of delhi, and a host of protesters, whoce. now, how damaging was that? because it was seen all over india by many, many millions of people. how damaging was it to your cause? this doesn't make for good pictures at all. but let's begin the day... this was the day when nearly 300,000 to 400,000 tractors marched into the capital, according to the programme we had announced. and we said this would be a celebration of indian republic. mind you, every single of those protesters was carrying indian nationalflag, which is what we had mandated. there was a standard route. the route was broken. the police says it was broken because we were indisciplined. every evidence so far points out to things other than that, that the police allowed them to go to different routes. and the most amazing thing no—one asks, because the symbols from lal qila have been flashed — this is the place where the prime minister of india addresses the nation from on the 15th of august, so a very sacred place. the police says, you entered lal qila. the question

new delhi. they came to march through central your delhi but were blocked and pushed back by hundreds of police offices. despite being forced to stay on one road people taking part in the so-called citizens' march so they wouldn't be deterred from showing their solidarity with protesting foreigners on the outskirts of the capital whatever the government made of the farm was demolished the fact there was depression that your father was forced your gas was a bit to the last time david owned in spades and now you are actually a buyer army outside their protest sites. the number of security forces at protest fights has increased since violence broke out between some protesters and police on republic day last week police have a wreck to draw those of barriers around the sides using concrete and steel barricades bobbed wire and stone boulders water and atrocity and internet services have and to mentally been cut off and police have also taken action against journalists monday pony i was detained after

her breast has led to protests in the cities of ben deludedly delhi and mumbai and criticism from some of india's leading lawyers and environmentalists and here we are looking at a document a google document that almost becomes like a like a nuclear cord of sorts that's the way the government is actually looking at it it's a google document that tells people what hashtags to use and what is the problem that indian farmers are actually facing people did well during the human rights lawyer call and can solve it says the accusations are unfounded said ition requires in addition that there be actions taken aimed at overthrowing the state has done nothing of this so this charge is bizarre. free speech is not sedition police began investigating the document off to swedish climate activist shared it on twitter the document tells people in india and abroad how they can peacefully and democratically support the farmers protests the police say it aims to wage an economic social cultural and regional war against the country also say the sharing of the document on social media indicates there was

in its latest efforts to clamp down on farmers who are continuing with their protests around need delhi they've been blocking roads into the capital for several months angry at new laws that end to guarantee prices for their produce and as elizabeth bronner imports from gaza poor protests are spreading with roads across the country blocks for several hours. police used these protesters in the southern city of the put him on saturday for their kurds i favor among thousands of people around the country who heated fama schools to join their movement was. many stopped traffic by sitting on roads and told collection centers in the states of. honey ana punjab and ted and donna they said they wanted to show this all of those who've been blocking the highways around delhi for more than 2 months. there are at least 80 places in punjab where farmers groups are protesting and blocking roads against narendra modi's government and the farm laws to force them to roll them back there is a blockade here at the golden gate to. $50000.00 police and paramilitary personnel have been deployed in and around

delhi court hoping to be released from jail after 5 days in police custody but the judge denies have request. ravi was arrested as part of an investigation into her and 2 other environmentalists in connection with an online document that supported farmers protesting against new agricultural laws they say favor corporations and were ruined their livelihoods. her best has led to protests in the cities have been looted new delhi and mumbai and criticism from some of india's leading lawyers and environmentalists and you're of you are looking at the document a google document that almost becomes like oh like a nuclear chord of sorts that's the way the government is actually looking at it it's a google document that tells people what hashtags to use and what is the problem that indian farmers are actually facing people did well during the human rights lawyer call and can solve this is the accusations are unfounded. rick was in addition to be actions taken. overthrowing the state has done nothing of this so the charge is bizarre. free speech is not sedition police began investigating the do

the interim government has cut off internet and phone lines after protests around its capital new delhi farmers have now ramped up their protests against reforms by blocking roads across the country they say the government is using repressive measures to clamp down on the protests elizabeth purana reports from. police used to cad on these protesters in the southern city of put them on saturday for their courage sorry they were among thousands of people around the country who heated fama schools to join their movement was. many stopped traffic by sitting on roads and told collection centers in the states of. punjab and ted and donna they said they wanted to show their solidarity with those who've been blocking the highways around delhi for more than 2 months. there are at least 80 places employed job where farmers groups are protesting and blocking roads against the government and the farm laws to force them to roll them back there is a blockade here at the golden gate to. $50000.00 police and paramilitary personnel have been deployed in and around the capital new delhi police say they'r

we spend a few days in delhi to find. driving on the roads of one of the most polluted and noisiest cities in the world it is not just an assault on nursing pads like this but also a call for his years he has been driving his all the rich in india's capital city debt for over 20 years tells us braving the coffin of traffic under 9 plus honking silence has become routine to. little here but that they are not being put in hong kong unnecessarily i would like the government to ban it even if you are waiting at a red light they honk their horns. then you get ready in the modern home and this is the 1st thing you encounter doesn't effect your day with that got it so you would lee i am in a terrible mood throughout the day but how many people can i fight against no one will understand if people read willing to understand they would not feel the need to honk at the bad lady but about. these on the road it took $10.00 a day when i asked him if he was afraid that all the noise pollution could be harming him he was dismissed. i'm h

our reporter is there. >> it has been months since the farmers surrounded delhi from all directions to against the laws enacted by parliament, saying this will only be for companies in the agricultural sector. you can see members of civil society taken to the streets, expressing solidarity with the farmers. you can see members of the student's ring of left parties into different other student organizations have expressed support for the protesting farmers. you can see behind me heavy deployment of police and paramilitary forces to stop protesters from entering central delhi. there s been no break despite a series of talks between the farmers organizations and government. there is hope after prime minister modi said the country is ready to enter fresh dialogue over the issue. ros: in a few minutes, we are going to talk about the australian tennis open. hundreds of players and officials are being told to isolate after a hotel worker tested positive. >> this is the moment that millions in iran have been waiting for. after his long years and as -- in exile, the first hesitant steps on iran

clearest guys coming back into harder temperatures will pick up into the mid twenty's there for new delhi it is largely dry across much of india some showers there into sri lanka as out west the weather which you move through meum are joining up with some really heavy rain that will gradually make its way across northern parts of laos pushing back into china. but. radicalism is on the rise across. the glowing we're told it's every west we're told we're supposed to be highly suspicious of everybody and everything but our government policies aimed at tackling radicalization in fact pushing youngsters to the fringes of society the impact is huge typing on the net there's only so much we can try before you say ok that's me rethinking radicalization part of the radicalized youth serious announces the era. of the word to the end of the to anyone to the. welcome back a recap of our top stories on al-jazeera the 1st major street protests have taken place in myanmar 6 days after the military 'd seize control of the government hundreds marched in the largest city of young gone on saturday angry abo

new delhi. they came to march through central new delhi but were blocked and pushed back by hundreds of police offices. despite being forced to stay on one road people taking part in the so-called citizens' march so they wouldn't be deterred from showing their solidarity with protesting foreigners on the outskirts of the capital. the fact. that you fire. the streets. are meet outside the sites. the number of security forces that protest has increased since violence broke out between some protesters and police on republic day last week police have erected rows of barriers around the sides using concrete and steel barricades. and stone. and atrocity and internet services have and to mission. and police have also taken action against journalists. monday pone i was detained after he reported on a large group of people who were throwing stones at protesters in the area of said his wife has accused the police of harassment. what sort of system is this where a journalist who is doing his job with great

this is what delhi sounds good. every single to. look set to change. because noise pollution makes people and animals in a. more calm form metropolises culkin that they achieved. next on d w. the fight against the corona virus pandemic. how has the rate of infection been developing. what measures are being taken. what does the latest research say. information and context. the coronavirus of data the code of special monday to friday. to know that 77 percent. are younger than the fox. that's me and me and. you know what time of course is. the 77 percent talk about the issues. from politics to fashion from housing boom boom town this is where. welcome to the 77 percent. this weekend on d w. each of our actions has consequences when your career lies in the moment if you plant a tree or a cycle to work the air our children and grandchildren we will be much better than what we built today for example but if you do change course if we continue wasn't pollution piling up man foods with garbage dumping plastics enough. planet may become an inhabitable stock tak

they said they wanted to show their solidarity with those who've been blocking the highways around delhi for more than 2 months. there are at least 80 places in punjab where farmers groups are protesting and blocking roads against the government and the farm laws to force them to roll them back there is a blockade here at the golden gate to. $50000.00 police and paramilitary personnel have been deployed in and around the capital new delhi police say they're taking extra precautions since the outbreaks of violence between police had protests on india's republic day january 26th sense republic day police have erected many rows of barricades outside the 3 major protest sites on delhi's outskirts making them very difficult to access. tricity and internet services have been intimately at the sides where hundreds of thousands of people camping out the un's human rights office has asked the indian government and protesters to exercise maximum restraint but also said the right to peaceful assembly and expression should be protected offline and online. the government has arrested more than 120 pe

they have come on the streets of delhi, to express support for farmers. streets of delhi, to expressbreakthrough so far, despite scenes of the farm organisations, and still there is hope after prime minister narendra modi the government is ready to enter a fresh dialogue with the former organisations —— former organisations. the indian government argues the reforms give farmers more freedom to control their own trade and expand their own markets. the farmers argue, however, argue that the increased competition will give corporations all the power. it's a heavily political topic in india and so as you'd expect, rihanna's tweet caused a stir. india's external affairs ministry released this statement: we will return to that story in the coming days and or in weeks. thanks for watching, see you soon. bye—bye. hello. wintry weather is set to become increasingly disruptive across the uk in the days ahead as it becomes increasingly widespread. in the next four or five days, all of us will be plunged into colder air. at the moment in scotland, things are particularly frigid and will be again

where the protests side will continue to occupy this key highway into delhi they've been here for more than 2 months but today we're seeing protesters blocking on the highways around the country including in the start and how to run punjab and we've seen police detaining protesters in the southern city of bengal and this is all after pharmacy asked anyone who supports them to block highways for 3 hours and in protest against the government's agriculture laws now in response delhi police have deployed $50000.00 police and paramilitary personnel in and around the capital and there are extra drones flying over the protest sides extra c.c.t.v. cameras they've closed a number of metro stations and they're saying that they're taking all of these precautions after the some of the violent clashes that took place on india's republic day last week when we saw protesters. breach police barricades and even go to the historic red fortune climb the walls just hours after promising that in the address the nation from the. u.s. president joe biden has moved a step closer to the passage of his $1.00 tr

protesters that have only been mobilized many more aleve in their villages and around delhi coming to join the protests and the people who are out here today say they have been supported off. across latin america leaders and struggling to control a surgeon coronavirus cases which continue to overwhelm medical services in mexico ambulances being forced. the wait for hours to find open beds if one can be found at all oxygen supply is a limited with many forced to recover at home the russian sputnik vaccine has been approved for use there is a similar story in peru where people are sleeping outside medical facilities to make sure they can get access to walks the demand has put many families in debt with some forced to spend more than 2 years salary in order to help loved ones oxygen tanks are also in short supply in lebanon the world health organization list says in the highest risk stages of the corona virus pandemic one 3rd of all cases identified in the past year have been detected in just the last month not a 00 hold a report on the cause or endless. whatever time day or night meliss

new delhi. they came to march through central new delhi but were blocked and pushed back by hundreds of police offices. despite being forced to stay on one road people taking part in the so-called citizens' march so they wouldn't be deterred from showing their solidarity with protesting foreigners on the outskirts of the capital the government of the farm was demolished the fact. that your fire. was the last time the streets and now you. are me outside the sites. the number of security forces that protest has increased since violence broke out between some protesters and police on republic day last week police have erected rows of barriers around the sides using concrete and steel barricades bob wire and stone. and atrocity and internet services have and to mission. and police have also taken action against journalists. monday pone i was detained after he reported on a large group of people who were throwing stones at protesters in the area of said his wife has accused the police of harassment j

city you need been is a noisy city a city which is too loud for too little we spend a few days of delhi to find out. driving on the roads of one of the most polluted and noisiest cities in the world it is not just an assault on nursing pads like this book also a call for his years he has been driving his all the rich in india's capital city dead for over 20 years tells us braving the coffin of traffic and relentless honking sound this has become routine to. me but that they are not people honk are necessary i would like the government to ban it even if you are waiting at a red light they honk their horns in the. event you get ready in the modern leave home and this is the 1st thing you encounter doesn't effect your day with that got absolutely i am in a terrible mood throughout the day but how many people can i fight against no one will understand if people were unwilling to understand they would not feel the need to harm back in a moment and somebody had made but about. these on the road it took an hour as a day when i asked him if he was upset that all the noise pollution could be har

, right in the centre of delhi, right in the centre of delhi, and a host of protesters who did appear to be intent on violence. how damaging was that? it was seen all over india by many millions of people. how damaging was it to your cause?— to your cause? this is not make for aood to your cause? this is not make for good pictures _ to your cause? this is not make for good pictures at _ to your cause? this is not make for good pictures at all. - to your cause? this is not make for good pictures at all. this - for good pictures at all. this was a day when nearly 300,000— 400,000 track is much into the capital. according to the programme we had announced, every single of those protesters was carrying indian national flags, protesters was carrying indian nationalflags, there protesters was carrying indian national flags, there was a systemic route. the route was broken. the police say it was broken. the police say it was broken because of indiscipline. every evidence so far points to everything other than that that police allowed them. and the most amazing thing, the place where the prim

delhi is following the deadly flooding in northern india for us. is the situation under control now but i think so far have said that nobody is under control that the water is below the danger but of course rescue operations we need the extensive the damage caused by the delay ship was. not on its way down and believe it was from blunt bonds what because i don't expect it to have been stepped up and just you missions to find these laborers all if you didn't know what it is unfortunately are still continuing to well j.d. that have been so there has been some other success by lester forces that have done i didn't have a better it but to extent of the damage will only truly be assessed once the complete operations of the operations. and it were there any warnings that something like this might happen. well i think that there are local activists and environmentalist school drawing dollars that there needs to be additions beat the construction happening along these what did what he said on d.c. it was now why is there was no one me well despotic leaders

our correspondent mr just joins us now from delhi lisa how are rescue operations going. but i have their own. standard looking continuously at the location where the disaster took believed that at the from the london police force the army the navy s. and i was to look for survivors of oil means and then of course the disaster response forces from the state and national level as well now while they have been out on 178 were there missing because they have to believe the lies from one off project from 2 different projects that was hit in the debris there is also was concerned that this dam b.b. got it flooded down could have caused more damage as houses have been evacuated and the search continues separately shopped with indictments as well 12 of these have been rescued but dozens more of us that the efforts on going to rescue dozens more . maybe have been foreseen and could people have been evacuated in time. like i have there was no warning right there for this particular incident to trap and so quickly that the glacial has led to an avalanche and to a massive not that p

our correspondent richard just fall is in delhi following the events in the district of the to come for us the maisha difficult to even imagine these takes as it was saying truly shocking how dramatic is the situation there right now. let her back up from the getting situation definitely is grim we have heard about 150 rows who were working on one of the bio that was hit another part on to put it down as was on the down and that was all religious and means separating the banks of the river flooded down that would also have been hit thousands of people from the region have already been evacuated teams from the army of the border police as well as disasters and once forces have been deployed that damage is being assessed and white authorities claim that she lied or does that what did he been brought under control it was a new extent it's only when all this water actually receives that they will be able to assess the true extent of the damage as well as the loss of like he mentioned the flooding there mean as terrifying as the rest say has that flooding really been contained now are author

now delhi police have deployed $50000.00 police and paramilitary personnel in and around delhi in anticipation of the protests they've closed a number of metro stations there are extra police drones flying over the protest sides extra c.c.t.v. cameras installed police have said that they're taking all of these precautions after the violent clashes between protesters and police on republic day last week when protest is breached police barricades when some even climbed the historic red force just hours after prime minister that in the more he addressed the nation the nation from there and those extra security measures because since then police power military personnel have erected so many rows of barricades using everything from concrete and steel. thousands of ion nails on the road outside these protests sites to make them so much more difficult to get to. electricity and internet services have been intimidated. they caught off at all of the protests sides we had the un's human rights office on friday released a statement they tweeted a statement saying they're asking the government protesters

all right thank you for the correspondent mr jaiswal in delhi. elections are underway in ecuador to choose a new president the incumbent lenin moreno was barred from running for reelection due to a corruption conviction voters have to choose between a total of 16 candidates for the country's highest office latest polls have left leaning andrus in the lead the truth is not allowed to vote in the election himself because he officially resides in mexico but he seen here accompanying his grandmother to vote his strongest rival is the conservative banker get him a lot. of our correspondent your 100 mirrors is following the vote and joins us from quito voting is mandatory in ecuador but as we all know there's a deadly pandemic underway so how are the authorities and voters dealing with that . and the answer is just behind me you can see a lot of people waiting to vote this is one of this voting stations here in quito thousands of people are still waiting not just in this place but all around quito and all around the country 13000000 people are called t

rajini vaidyanathan, bbc news, delhi. to northern iraq, now.s of the yazidi community who were murdered by the islamic state group. the ceremony has been held in the village of kocho, in the sinjar region, where is carried out an attempted genocide in 2014. tim allman reports. on this day, in this place, they have to queue up to bury the dead. coffin after coffin — 104 of them, to be precise — carried to their final resting place. with each one, a photograph representing a life lost and a family bereaved. "it is the worst day in history," said this man. "the worst day in history. "people die once, but we die every day. "these are our people, our community, all the yazidis. "they are our sons, brothers, mothers, fathers." thousands fled, thousands died as the so—called islamic state lay siege to sinjar. many women and girls were abducted, some used as sex slaves by is fighters. many of those killed were buried in mass graves. only now, their exhumed remains are finally being returned home. when we speak to survivors and ask them what is it that

the atmosphere when it becomes significant you finally improve your quality so the forecast in new delhi is a sundry one for a couple of days a quote to be improved but it doesn't last on saturday back to the persistent fog which exists throughout most of the north indian play for the next 24 hours at least the weather in arabia and iran and turkey is quiet but it will change. sponsored pol qatar airways al jazeera is investigative unit goes undercover tracking down an international organized crime network. i want to go back to go back to exposing direct links to corruption at the highest level of the bangladesh government. the fact that right. back to al-jazeera investigations all the prime minister's men. this is out 0 the main news this hour the party of me on the detained leader aung san suu kyi has called on the military to release and recognize its election victory senior general online as appointed his own cabinet day after leading a coup. russian police have detained more supporters of the kremlin critic an opposition leader alexina valmy gathering to protest as he appears in cou

in those latest efforts to clamp down on farmers who are continuing with their protests around new delhi they have been blocking roads into the capital for several months now angry at new laws there and guarantee prices for their produce and as elizabeth pramod reports from gaza poor protests are spreading with roads across the country blocks for several hours. police used to cabin on these protesters in the southern city of put them on saturday for their courage sorry they were among thousands of people around the country who heated fama schools to join their movement. many stopped traffic by sitting on roads and told collection centers in the states of. punjab and ted and donna they said they wanted to show their solidarity with those who've been blocking the highways around delhi for more than 2 months. there are at least 80 places in punjab where farmers groups are protesting and blocking roads against the government and the farm laws to force them to roll them back there is a blockade here at the golden gate to. $50000.00 police and paramilitary personnel have been deployed in and a

being warned against visiting the banks in the entire region elizabeth her on i'm on the line from new delhi and as the saying heading towards the area where this collapse has happened are looking forward to your reports from them isn't some shushing that had the who is the former vice chairman of india's national disaster management or thorazine he describes more about the difficulties for the recovery efforts. yes it's a long region i had my 1st hand experience during the the. rocket. the flood and they're in the east so difficult and that if you think that there is going to work you need to go so we are going to get it's not going to be very easy but i'm broke i think the government the national disaster response force and the other local. elementary forces are looking to get their forces people the forces into the car to the nearest star location and and. i hope. to. get to but you know all along the route it may not be easy to. reach people out. you beat it let's move on to me and where internet access has been partially restored according to the online monitor net blocks has been growi

delhi court hoping to be released from jail after 5 days in police custody but the judge denies have request. ravi was arrested as part of an investigation into her and 2 other environmentalists in connection with an online document that supported farmers protesting against new agricultural laws they say favor corporations and were ruined their livelihoods. her arrest has led to protests in the cities of new delhi and mumbai and criticism from some of india's leading lawyers and environmentalists and here we are looking at the document a google document that almost becomes like a like a nuclear cord of sorts that's the way the government is actually looking at it it's a google document that tells people what hashtags to use and what is the problem that indian farmers are actually facing people did well during the human rights lawyer and can solve it says the accusations are unfounded said rick was in addition to the actions taken aimed at overthrowing the state has done nothing of this so the charge is bizarre. free speech is not sedition police began investigating the document off t

her breast has led to protests in the cities of deludedly delhi and mumbai and criticism from some of india's leading lawyers and environmentalists and here we are looking at the document a google document that almost becomes like a like a nuclear cord of sorts that's the way the government is actually looking at it it's a google document that tells people what hashtags to use and what is the problem that indian farmers are actually facing people did well during the human rights lawyer column going south it says the accusations are unfounded said rick was in addition to the actions taken aimed at overthrowing the state has done nothing of this so this charge is bizarre. free speech is not sedition police began investigating the document off to swedish climate activist gretta thornburg shared it on twitter the document tells people in india and abroad how they can peacefully and democratically support the farmers protests the police say it aims to wage an economic social cultural and regional war against the country also say the sharing of the document on social media indicates there w

well let's bring you some update this is been verified by our al-jazeera bureau in delhi also running a human rights group in delhi were able to communicate with some of the survivor in the boat they said the indian navy is now providing relief materials provision and medical help to those boat people stranded in on them and i and now i was able to contact one of the brother of one of the men sholom 4 was one of the person in the boat he was able to talk to his brother who called him by a satellite phone saying that they're getting help from indian navy that was about 930 g.m.t. i'm a little early about an hour ago and they said that they're getting all kind of provisional help now his brother also confirmed there are about 65 woman there about 20 men and 5 children abroad he apparently told him there's 8 people died this was also confirmed by the rights group in delhi we cannot independently verify that also i spoke to the bangladesh coast guard they said that not aware off it they didn't get any kind of appeal for help from the u.n. the bangladesh home minister in a press briefing o

student protesters in india's capital new delhi are demanding the release of climate activists. you can see they gathered outside police headquarters saying she's done nothing illegal the 22 year old is accused of tradition police say she created an action plan that was used to encourage violence during a farmers rally last month thousands have been protesting against changes to agricultural laws that they say will harm their livelihoods. protests also took place in ravi's hometown of bengaluru where where she was arrested on sunday has supporters accuse the police of using her as a scapegoat for the violent protests during india's republic day last month when protesting farmers tore down barricades and raised a religious flag at the red fort in new delhi yet our biggest concern has held those delhi pulis did not find the actual culprits business but the national monument on 26 and even for them if i add up to people treaties and all of a sudden find just. a little and comes all that even believe the artist one student related to the pretty 6 that i had. u.s. secretary of state

rajini vaidyanathan, bbc news, delhi.mp should no longer have access to intelligence briefings because of his "erratic behavior." former presidents traditionally receive some briefings after they leave office. mr biden made the comments in his first sit—down tv interview since becoming president. he also spoke about the upcoming impeachment trial and was asked, "if he was a senator, would he vote to convict mr trump?" look, i ran like hell to defeat him because i thought he was unfit to be president. i've watched what everyone else watched. what happened when that crew invaded the united states congress. but i am not in the senate now. i will let the senate make that decision. well let me ask you then, something that you do have oversight of as president. should former president trump still receive intelligence briefings? i think not. why not? because of his erratic behaviour unrelated to the insurrection. i mean, you've called him an existential threat. you've called him dangerous, you've called him reckless? yeah, i hav