german chancellor angela merkel says there are many signs the perpetrator acted out of racism dominic cainhas the latest from berlin. what happened at least this is what the author of these believe happened is that the perpetrator drove his car to the 1st of 2 bars to places where members of the kurdish community were known we know to frequent these 2 places the shisha bars found a way into the bar and then opened fire with a weapon which he held legally this was a man who had a sporting license to hunt so use the weapon he had legally to fire indiscriminately in the 1st of these shisha bars made his way out of the the 1st venue back to his car drove to a different part of the town and then did the same thing again initiation again in a place which was known to be frequented by members of the kurdish community but confined discriminately killed people there back to his car and then drove home and then at some point in the intervening time use the weapon to kill his 72 year old mother and then eventually to take his own life the lines of inquiry that we were forward to these are exploring p

must know alexa new chief to take it into the general election next year let's get more now from dominic cain he joins us live from berlin are dominic just as significant a development is this for german politics. well strictly speaking hala a very significant development indeed because if you cast your mind back to december of 2018 many people perceived that come on bar the previous prime minister of the state of czar and a small state in western germany as merkel 2.0 as her protege or somebody who could as it were take on the reins of power in germany from the autumn of next year of 2021 when angolan arkell will cease being chancellor now all of a sudden all those hopes of gone up in smoke is it worse she's having to metaphorically for her own sort and to go and she will be going in the summer allowing for a process to unfold in which a successor will be chosen but there's more to it than that because the party that she has been in charge of well there have been many mistakes that she has made something that's what analysts and indeed some of her own. members of her own party senior members

ever result in any german region voters also rejected the far right alternative germany party dominic cain is in hamburg all of the results. a moment of celebration for the social democrats and to many perhaps vindication successive defeats in other states elections have left them leaving a big stick with the socialists not have been abusers with this closeness and solidarity we really have an election campaign behind us that no one would have expected of us at the beginning of the year. was the biggest winners of the night with the green sioux more than doubled their vote to finish a strong 2nd place was wonderful crazy a quarter of though to hand back well for the green that is fantastic we should definitely be in the coalition because it's a stable result for us there's little doubt that climate change is at the top of many voters' minds the greens and s.p.d. have been in coalition with each other here for the past 5 years and yet during the campaign their environmental policy differences have been pretty clear by contrast angle america's conservative party the christian democrats have

know and the chief is take it into the next general election next year let's get more now from dominic cain he joins us live from berlin and dominate just start by tell us how significant a development the sense for german politics at the moment. pretty significant on the face of it hollow because this was the lady who had as it were being prepared being groomed to take over from anger to america from the present chancellor in time to stand as the candidate for her party for the christian democrats in the general election in late summer early autumn 2021 all those hopes those ambitions are now dashed dashed because of the perception among people in her party but also in the wider political classes and in the media that this person include come on bar had become gaffe prone had become unable to leave her party that she would make statements about wide federal policy but not able to really bring the people in this states of germany with her people in her own party that is certainly that was the accusation that was leveled at her last week after the events in 13 year that you referred to but a

names will have to go 1st of all this white the government stated commitment to a green future dominic cain al-jazeera yacht surveillance. well joining us now from berlin is kind of president of the german league for nature animal and environment protection now mr not welcome to the program 1st of all what do you make of this leveling off of emissions in 2019 is it just a blip we could be back this year to more burgeoning emissions you know and i think at the moment where in a very critical phase from a climate perspective we can see that there is something happening in the international economy going more deeply into the changing transport sector going more deeply into changes in electricity sector and perhaps this is one of the reasons why the carbon dioxid as that emissions are not rising as much anymore as they have been done in the last years and although there are certain changes with more coal in the maze leading towards renewables yet we have $50000000000.00 being pushed towards new coal fired production yeah and we still have 500000000000 dollars each year that are subsidizing the

it is politics we'll discuss all of that without guests in just a moment but 1st al-jazeera as dominic cain reports. am i glad camp was supposed to be her party's political future soon she will belong to its past her hopes of being her country's 2nd female chancellor dashed by around over how her party deals with the far right. as it's know it's been i'm the party leader and i'll remain in this position for the foreseeable future what i've said is that i will not run for chancellor but other than that the situation hasn't changed. that the situation certainly has changed and it was this moment that brought her down when christian democrats joined forces with the far right to elect a liberal prime minister in the state of the ring here thereby ousting a popular far left government and breaking a to boo which has stood virtually since the f.t. began life 7 years ago prompting protesters onto the streets in that state and drawing denunciations from all the main political parties many accused camp of a lack of leadership the accusations which had dogged since her election as head of her party i

must now alexis a new chief to take it into the general election next year let's cross now to dominate cain who's live in berlin dominic how significant a development is this. pretty significant on the face of it because the leader of the largest party in this country the leader of the largest party in parliament having to metaphorically for her sort of all because as you were saying of what happened in the state of the ring year the state where her local party the members of her party in that parliament in that state parliament voted for a liberal candidate as prime minister last week but in doing so they did so alongside members of parliament from the alternative for germany now that breaks a taboo mainstream parties very clearly for pretty much since the f.t. the alternative for germany party lurch to the far right ever since then the mainstream parties have ruled out any kind of cooperation with that party anywhere in germany whether federally or at the state level now the interesting thing is and a great come come by our house quit she won't that that's resignation won't take effect un

what has happened and how we expect her to speak relatively shortly all right thanks for that dominic cainlive in belin. south korea has reported its 1st death from coronavirus there's been a spike in the number of cases within the last 24 hours the total there now is $104.00 the majority in the city of daraa guus where 2 and a half 1000000 citizens have been urged by the mayor to say inside and that outbreak has been traced to a church congregation japan's government meanwhile is defending its handling of infections on the diamond princess cruise ship the vessel has been in coroutines since early this month and in that time the number of confirmed cases on board has risen to more than 602 elderly passengers died after being taken to hospital and then there's china which is now changed how it's actually reporting cases of the virus and that has led to a significant drop in the number of new infections there were 394 on when say down dramatically down from almost 1800 the day before. so in japan there's been a somewhat mixed reaction to how the authorities everything dealing with the cruise

since taking over from moscow at the end of 2018 dominic cain says the c.d.u. miss now elect a new chief to take it into the general election next year. well effectively what is happening here is the disintegration of the role of an eclipse camp who'd been seen by many people when she won election to being leader of the party as being machall 2.0 merkel like her protege someone who would grow into the role and eventually supplant angle americal as the lead candidate for the christian democrats in the general election which must happen by the late summer early autumn of 2021 instead of her career now certainly her ambitions to be chances are dashed or shattered she will stay in her role as defense secretary in the cabinet but there's no question she will not lead the party into that election i was referring to the thing also to say here is that the christian democrats now find themselves in a dilemma because they have a colossus politically in angola americal who is by far the most popular politician in germany but she's going to go and as things stand it's not

the way their lives are damaged by corporate greed one is set in mongolia the other in nicaragua dominic cain has more. on the wide steps of his home 11 year old hopes his fatherhood kathy his is a traditional mongolian community. but while he likes it out on the step and are also likes to have fun he dreams of winning prizes for his singing. this song is called golden things a reminder of the abundant natural resources under this land but others want that land to mining companies who offer small compensation to buy am was trying out of their own land when his father dies suddenly faced by a world of to see. and of danger. his father's legacy means he must grow up fast and for the film's young star there's one overriding message. dynamo sample i hope people will realize the danger is that mining can bring to our world there are so many mining companies and because of that the river is a drying up and this means that farmers and herders can't keep their sheep and goats and cows fully fed and watered people who live in the city really don't know about this. amre struggle against the odds in vei

merkel has condemned the attack and says there are many signs the perpetrator acted out of racism dominic cainhas the latest from berlin. this is where the shooting started one of 2 she should've asked to be targeted which were known to be frequented by members of the kurdish community the 43 year old perpetrator made his way into each place and then opened fire indiscriminately on innocent people finally fleeing the scene in a car to go home and kill his own mother before then taking his own life the shock of the local community is mirrored by that of government ministers who confirmed their primary line of inquiry it's what i listen to norm to be in the going to do that everything is being done to clarify up to the last detail the background of these horrific killings there are many indications at the moment that the perpetrator acted on right wing extremist rice's marcia's out of high trade towards people of other origins religion or parents. this is not the 1st violent attack to be associated with far right criminals in recent times. the 27 year old man is currently on trial for the murder

some people are wondering who else must suffer before society takes the threat more seriously dominic cain al-jazeera hanau. ireland's prime minister has resigned after an inconclusive result of the country's recent general election leo varadkar will stay on as caretaker leader until his successor is chosen none of the 3 largest parties won enough seats in the election to secure an outright majority. bolivia's former president ever medallist has been disqualified from running for a senate seat in may's general election this is a premier letter of call says he doesn't meet the requirements to be a candidate for his party morales is living in exile in argentina he tweeted. against the decision calling it a blow to democracy. the next stage of the u.s. presidential election process begins on saturday that's when voters in nevada choose their preferred democrat to run against president trump the nevada caucuses follow what's widely considered to be a disastrous failure in the iowa caucuses earlier this month nevadans of being a keen to avoid the mistakes made there rob reynolds reports now fro

some people are wondering who else must suffer before society takes the threat more seriously dominic cain al-jazeera hanau. arlen's prime minister has has resigned after an inconclusive result of the recent general election liver atika will say on there as caretaker until his successor is chosen none of the 3 largest is one enough seats to secure an outright majority now a team of explosives experts is trying to find unexploded bombs or rockets that are putting lives of living libyans at risk the bombs can remain hidden for years in their affairs at the going civil war can kill even more people math would up to one head reports from tripoli. explosives experts to recover a rocket that landed in this farm on the outskirts of tripoli it did not explode but for more adam is still in shock. i was sitting inside at night when i heard a huge blow i thought windows shattered i rushed out to check everywhere i found a hole in the farm and dust scattered all over the grass this farm is in the war leader added neighborhood of tripoli about 15 kilometers from the front line the internationally recog

clear that nothing's going to happen immediately regarding what's been agreed in brussels today ok dominic cain live for us and barry lynn thank you and let's head across to libya now charles stratford's is in misrata charles what sort of impact would you say that either you embargo is likely to have in the bia. as you heard from dominic. the question's been also about how long he's going to take to start implementing this plan but the the practical kind of challenge is on the ground and in the city in the yeah all the implementing any kind evolves in boggo are exceptionally difficult bear in mind that the libyan coast is around 2000 kilometers long the country over this is 6 other countries the land border with chad for example alone is over a 1000 kilometers long so there are huge challenges he joins. in trying to implement any such plan the big fights are the basic facts of the boundaries those according to the u.a.e. the flow of all the scenes in this country despite attempts at a ceasefire. despite attempts at whole to give our audience has has continued indeed some gold is saying it's act

democrat mare of a western german city was shot dead by a person with known links to the far right dominic cain joins us now from one hour a vigil for the victims has taken place dominic how is the government dealing with far right balance. there's no question that the political will is there to help the police to investigate far right violence and those who have a propensity a tendency towards far right violence the federal interior minister if there is a hole for some considerable time ago said that his plan was to have 600 new offices in place specifically to try to deal with the threats that this particular movement poses and yet instances as was heard in my report instances such as the do keep happening certainly there is a feeling that not enough is being done and indeed mr hoffa that's the interior minister his colleague high court mass the foreign minister has said that he believes that germany has to come to terms with the fact that far the far right violent tendency is back in german society and they have to come to terms with that and try to deal with it and what is the wider society

germany with the hope of a new life and instead found themselves targeted by a racist murderer dominic cain al-jazeera hanau. thousands of algerians have rallied to mark the 1st anniversary of protests that toppled the ruler former president. which s. is demonstrated regularly. since he was forced to stand down last year demanding the removal of allies who are still holding on to power they also want greater democracy and better living standards are jarius current president of the imagery to boone is released dozens of detained protesters and announced plans to amend the constitution. the french government has launched a campaign to combat a mounting infestation in parisian homes and hotels the culprit bed bugs the growth of international travel has been blamed for the number of mites rising along with the resistance to insecticide the ministry of housing campaign includes an emergency hotline and dedicated website one candidate in this year is election for mayor of paris has promised to clean up the capital in $100.00 days on the run you can catch up anytime with all the stories we're cove

german chancellor angela merkel says there are many signs the perpetrator acted out of racism dominic cainhas the latest from berlin what happened at least this is what the author of he's believe happened is that the perpetrator drove his car to the 1st of 2 hours to places where members of the kurdish community were known were known to frequent these 2 places the ship.

germany with the hope of a new life and instead found themselves targeted by a racist murderer dominic cain al-jazeera hanau. italy has ordered the closure of public spaces in 10 towns after the number of corona virus cases quadrupled in just one day 14 new infections have been reported in the wealthy northern lombardi region with another 2 in next door beneteau it's not known if the 2 clusters of cases are connected many of the represent italy's 1st cases of secondary infection when they caught the virus locally without travelling to china. the south korean city of daegu is in a state of lockdown with millions of people to stay indoors schools closed and some mass gatherings banned 204 cases have now been confirmed in the country and 2 people have died right mcbride reports from daegu. the city of daegu is at the center of an outbreak of the corona virus that has the whole of south korea worried with nearly all of the new cases of infection linked to this church a branch of the shin changi church of jesus it's believed people attending services here became infected some of whom then travel

germany with the hope of a new life and instead found themselves targeted by a racist murderer dominic cain al-jazeera hanau. the european union leaders have failed to agree on the block's next budget or to a 2nd day of talks french president says he's deeply regrets that he could not reach a deal while german chancellor angela merkel says the differences between the 27 nations were too big denmark austria sweden and the netherlands dug their heels in becoming known as the frugal 4 nations insisting that spending mustn't top one percent of europe's economic output. canada's prime minister justin trudeau says blockades by indigenous protesters which of powers parts of the country's rail network must be removed activists have set up barriers and ontario quebec and are in opposition to a new pipeline project which could cross areas of native land in british columbia some rail lines have been blocked for more than 2 weeks. now a popular opposition party in thailand has been dissolved by the country's constitutional court ruled that future forward had violated electoral law by accepting a loan o

well dominic cain is in hamburg and has more on what the win means for the social democrats. for many of them it is vindication they've been in government here for 9 years the current mayor when i spoke to him on the campaign trail a few days ago was determined that his policies his party's policies were the ones that chimed with the people with the voters and he believes now that he's vindicated so his party emerges with fewer votes but in a very strong position and let's be clear this city state is an important part of the federal republic of germany because it is the 2nd largest city the 2nd largest urban center in this country and so to a certain extent when a party does well here it reflects the urban voters experience across the country to a certain extent spain has been forced to suspend all flights in and out of the islands of gran canaria in tenerife to a major sandstorm visibility has been severely affected after a storm carrying clouds of red sand from the sahara hit the canary islands left hundreds of holidaymakers stranded the regional government has declared a s

ever result in any german region voters also rejected the far right alternative for germany party dominic cain was in hamburg as those results came in. a moment of celebration for the social democrats and to many perhaps vindication successive defeats in other states elections have left them leaving a big stick producers last night was with this closeness and solidarity we really have an election campaign behind us that no one would have expected of us at the beginning of the year was that the biggest winners of the night with the green sioux more than doubled their vote to finish a strong 2nd place was wonderful and crazy a quarter of voters in hamburg went for the green that is fantastic we should definitely be in the coalition because it's a stable result for us there's little doubt that climate change is at the top of many voters' minds the greens and s.p.d. have been in coalition with each other here for the past 5 years and yet during the campaign their environmental policy differences have been pretty clear by contrast angle america's conservative party the christian democrats have suff

environmentally friendly sources of energy as well coal mining is threatening some communities as dominic cain reports. the guard's violent mind has been here for decades producing lignite or brown coal to fuel the nearby power station which produces more energy than any other in germany a symbol of the country's continuing dependence on fossil fuels in 2019 brown coal and hard coal or anthracite provided more than 29 percent of the electricity used nuclear provided 14 percent renewables accounted for 46 percent but ministers are committed to combating climate change by reducing emissions and spent much of the last year deep in discussions about how to meet those commitments then surely they found a compromise we have both forms of coal will be phased out within the next 18 years that's hard these are tough negotiations they took a long time in my view too long but you can see the result where the 1st country with a binding agreement to exit coal and nuclear power and that's an important signal internationally. felix martis was a member of the commission which advised the government to priorit

cost of closing and opening the relevant apple it's is now almost $10000000000.00 and climbing dominic cain-jazeera in the german capital. fellow again the headlines on al-jazeera china has fired the highest ranking official in who by a province the epicenter of the corona virus outbreak it comes after who pay announced more than $14800.00 new cases on wednesday up from just 6800 the day before as well as 242 more deaths and a cruise ship turned away by 5 ports because of fear of some passengers may have the virus has now arrived in cambodia it's carrying 2200 people turkey has sent more reinforcements to its observation post in northern syria as tensions with government forces there continue to escalate syria's ally russia accuses anchor of aggravating the situation in the last rebel held region by having its military on the ground italy's former deputy prime minister could soon be put on trial over a ban he imposed on migrants the italian senate has stripped the is probably measuring unity so he can be prosecuted for refusing a rescue boat with migrants to dock last year. my children have

germany with the hope of a new life and instead found themselves targeted by a racist murderer dominic cain al-jazeera hanau. hundreds of people have been marching in truce capital against a proposed ban on both fighting limas constitutional court is to decide on tuesday whether to an outlaw the. actis supporters say both fighting has been an important part of peruvian culture for centuries critics say it promotes animal cruelty. hello again the headlines on al-jazeera italy has confirmed its 1st death from the coronavirus after the number of cases there quadrupled in one day south korea has also reported its largest daily spike in infections it has the most cases outside of china meanwhile the number of new cases in china dropped on friday the government says it recorded almost 400 new infections a fall of more than 50 percent from the previous day and as the number of deaths outside china continues to rise the head of the world health organization has issued this warning about the epidemic. that window of opportunity is not only to contain the outbreak we still have a chance to contain it

stronghold for the social democrats for a decade its coalition partners the greens have made big gains dominant cain is in hamburg for us what sort of indication of we've got now the polls have closed on nick. pretty much what you were just saying come out that in in effect a large turnout considerably higher than last time around and what's happened is a bit of it would appear that the 2 parties who are in government with each other but in loggerheads with each other over climate change will they have done well this time around that it's pretty likely that the social democrats and the greens will try to form another government for the next 5 years looking at the vote that both parties have received the greens considerably are almost double what they got 5 to 5 years ago whereas the social democrats have lost some votes but it's still very much in 1st place with the lion's share of the vote looking at the other parties well there are some interesting points to make here 1st of all the far right party the alternative for germany but it seems that it has not got above the 5 percent number all that is

people trafficking and to enforce arms controls collapse last year after disagreements with a silly dominic cainas been monitoring that meeting from berlin. to the masses saying that this is a big step forward for the burnin process the goal being to prevent further arms supplies reaching the civil war parties in libya that reference of the berlin process is harking back to the conference that was held in the german capital bringing together many of the key players if not all of the key players in the libyan scenario plus international represent representatives from the international community to try and thrash out a way forward in libya now the point here is there have been stumbling blocks and sticking points but one of the key things for mr mass for germany has been the need for greater international cooperation certainly the european level until today not everybody in the e.u. the 27 countries wanted to see what's been agreed today the austrian government is very cautious about the idea of doing something which might encourage another flow of migrants to leave libya and to cross the mediterr

merkel condemned the attack and said there were indications the suspect acted out of racist motives dominic cainhas the latest from berlin. what happened at least this is what the author of he's believe happened is that the perpetrator drove his car to the 1st of 2 bars to places where members of the kurdish community were known we know to frequent these 2 places the shisha bars found a way into the bar and then opened fire with a weapon which he held legally this was a man who had a sporting license to hunt so he used the weapon he had legally to fire indiscriminately in the 1st of these shisha bars made his way out of the 1st venue back to his car drove to a different part of the town and then did the same thing again initiation again in a place which was known to be frequented by members of the kurdish community but confined discriminately killed people there back to his car and then drove home and then at some point in the intervening time use the weapon to kill his 72 year old mother and then eventually to take his own life the lines of inquiry that were foreigners are exploring particularl

merkel has condemned the attack and says there are many signs the perpetrator acted out of racism dominic cainhas the latest from berlin. this is where the shooting started one of 2 she should've asked to be targeted which were known to be frequented by members of the kurdish community the 43 year old perpetrator made his way into each place and then opened fire indiscriminately on innocent people finally fleeing the scene in a car to go home and kill his own mother before then taking his own life the shock of the local community is mirrored by that of government ministers who confirmed their primary line of inquiry it's what i just don't know i'm going to do that everything is being done to clarify up to the last detail the background of these horrific killings there are many indications at the moment that the perpetrator acted on right wing extremist rice has marj us out of high trade towards people of other origins religion or parents. this is not the 1st violent attack to be associated with far right criminals in recent times. the 27 year old man is currently on trial for the murder of 2 p

dominic cain reports from berlin. am i glad camp was supposed to be her party's political future soon she will belong to its past her hopes of being her country's 2nd female chancellor dashed by a rout over how her party deals with the far right. as it's no it's been i'm the party leader and i'll remain in this position for the foreseeable future what i've said is that i will not run for chancellor but other than that the situation hasn't changed. the situation certainly has changed and it was this moment that brought her down when christian democrats joined forces with the far right to elect a liberal prime minister in the state of the ring here thereby ousting a popular far left government and breaking a to boo which has stood virtually since the f.t. began life 7 years ago prompting protesters onto the streets in that state and drawing denunciations from all the main political parties many accused of a lack of leadership the accusations which are the dr since her election as head of her party in 2018 but it was per

porch is vulnerable to rising sea levels and climate change and it's important for many voters dominate cain is live for us and hallmarks to tell us more about how how the issue of climate change is playing in this election. it's the central issue for the central parties as it were in this government which has presided over this city state for the past 5 years the greens in the social democrats in government with each other but now at loggerheads with each other about how fast they should approach changing policies to prevent climate change the greens say no that's accel or at the process whereby we can banish carbon completely from everything the city government does they want that to be much quicker than other parties would suggest the social democrats say no that's it's easy to say such things but hard to implement them instead they think that it's better to prioritize doing away with coal powered power stations and that sort of thing each making different pitches to the voters in so far as how things are going today while the poor weather in this city state so far has not prevented voter

miss now elect a new chief to take it into the general election next year let's go live now to dominic cain who is following the story from ballin what has happened in the cd this week downing. well effectively what is happening here is the disintegration of the role of camp who'd been seen by many people when she won election to being leader of the party as being mayor cool 2.0 merkel like her protege someone who would grow into the role and eventually supplant angle americal as the lead candidate for the christian democrats in the general election which must happen by the late summer early autumn of 2021 instead of her career now certainly her ambitions to be chances are dashed or shattered she will stay in her role as defense secretary in the cabinet but there's no question she will not lead the party into that election i was referring to the thing also to say here is that the christian democrats now find themselves in a dilemma because they have a colossus politically in angola americal who is by far the most popular politician in germany but she's going to go and as things stand it's n

wall of several vigils held in order of 9 people killed in a shooting attack in the city of hello dominic cain reports. on a cold day in february the german head of state expresses his symptoms in camps relating in the simple acts of the feelings of many whose people of those who died here. this is where a 43 year old german used illegally and to target turks and kurds he repeated his attack at this other venue where those 2 ethnic groups congregate. when his killing spree there was complete he returned home and murdered his mother before shooting himself federal prosecutors are working on the basis he was a far right supporter see. that sign the goal of the investigation will be to find out whether there are or were accessories all supporters for these attacks and. we will clarify the contacts and environment of the suspected perpetrator in the country but also potential contacts overseas. some of the survivors have described their ordeal. the man entered to decide and then he came to our site he shot straight to the head of everyone he saw he laid down and then he fired at all of us i had to

there will have to go 1st of all this white the government stated commitment to a green future dominic cain al-jazeera yacht surveillance. well while germany is planning an end to call astray or is committing to a massive new line and will have that story for us. now it's time for sports history. thanks very much israel folau has scored in his controversial super league debut for catalans dragons the 30 year old took just 6 minutes to get on the scoresheet against castleford in his 1st game of rugby league for a day conservative christian joined the french side after being fired by rugby australia following a homophobic post on social media fans of other teams a promise to protest his sign. as you go play with the value to the team on and off the field not judging him on any political or religious belief that is god we said in the stem of what we said we will not repeat anything that was said whether you like that or like you whether you agree with the with it we can't quite clearly do not agree with it we said that but that's it english football giants manchester city say they will appeal

germany with the hope of a new life and instead found themselves targeted by a racist murderer dominic cain al-jazeera hanau. canada's prime minister justin trudeau says blockades by indigenous protesters which of paralyzed parts of the country's rail network must be removed activists have set up barriers terria quebec and alberta in opposition to a new pipeline project which could cross areas of native land in british columbia some real loans are being blocked from all the 2 weeks. a popular opposition party in thailand has been dissolved by the country's constitutional court ruled that future forward violated electoral law by accepting a loan from its leader it's the 4th major opposition party to be dissolved in less than 15 years wade hay has more from bangkok. there was anger and sadness as supporters gathered at the headquarters of the future forward party to watch the verdict the constitutional court judges ruled that the opposition party be dissolved and that 16 leaders banned from politics for 10 years. the case surrounded the more than $6000000.00 given to the party by its leader t

prospect of a general election now less than 18 months away is concentrating the minds of all parties dominic cain al-jazeera. dozens of opposition party supporters have been detained in kazakhstan during a crackdown on anti-government demonstrations protesters gathered in the capital lower saltire in the country's largest city of our party there's anger regarding restrictions over the creation of political parties opposition leader the mummy has been detained for organizing the rally william courtney is a former u.s. ambassador to the country who's now with a think tank the rand corporation he says it's time for kazakhstan to have free and fair elections. almost a year ago president was a buy off overnight ruled that he would no longer be president but he would actually pull the strings behind the curtain so to speak and he had the capital city we haven and of itself and that turned out to be popular as it's done as an upper middle income country according to the world bank and they watched as popular revolutions and for example i mean who 2 years ago was a landscape alexion and grain last year w

prospect of a general election now less than 18 months away is concentrating the minds of all parties dominic cain al-jazeera. well that's it for myself and the team here in london for this hour for now back to kevin. polls in togas presidential election have closed the results are expected to result in a 4th term for president for nothing be he could potentially remain in office until 2030 the president succeeded his late father who led togo for $38.00 is to seize and park in a coup. victims of recent attacks by an armed group in the eastern democratic republic of congo have told al-jazeera or silence disguise themselves in military uniform and kill indiscriminately now 1000 people have been killed since october catherine for imports to the 8 month old we've been there has been in this hospital in beni since december her mother was killed while running away from armed men with a baby on her back with you know was shot in the leg how grandmother says 7 relatives who he didn't have house were killed on the same day. they were wearing congolese military uniform and boots somewhere speaking in uganda

germany with the hope of a new life and instead found themselves targeted by a racist murderer dominic cain al-jazeera hanau. well european union has said that it's failed to agree home the block's new budget after a 2nd day of talks french president obama says he deeply regrets they could not reach a deal while german chancellor angela merkel says the differences between the $27.00 nations are too big denmark austria sweden and the netherlands dug their heels in becoming known as the frugal for insisting that spending wasn't top one percent of europe's economic output canada's prime minister justin trudeau says blockades by indigenous protesters which of powerlines parts of the country rails network must be removed activists are set up barriers in ontario quebec and alberta in opposition to a new pipeline project could cross areas of native land in british columbia some rail lines have been blocked for more than 2 weeks staying in the americas after 4 days of deliberations jurors in the trial of disgraced hollywood mogul harvey weinstein are yet to reach a verdict they appear deadlocked on

dominic cain is outside a mosque and when our people are gathering for friday prayers what are people feeling there atomic. very clearly a sense of shock concern and sympathy for the victims sympathy shown by the flags which are flying at where i am now marshal hoff's 80 an expression of sympathy of condolence to those who lost their lives several of the victims in the shooting would come here regularly who worship was here at this turkish center this is this this mosque here that we're standing out in not very far away from where one of the shootings took place one thing to report today from on the political side the interior minister who for us the federal interior minister has announced the police presence in germany is going to be increased across the entire country that's the visible police presence on the streets but most especially that there will be more protection for mosques because it's clear he says that they are on a target for certain groups in society interestingly that's another religious send in society that needs protection remember that synagogues are protected in g

cost of closing and opening the relevant am ports is now almost 10 $1000000000.00 and climbing dominic cain al-jazeera in the german capital. cameron's president as a young people to separatist movement and countries in which speaking regions country is waiting for the results of sunday's misapplying parliamentary elections which are expected to deliver link for the posse of poll there's help out 14. reports now from the economic capital. celebrating cameron's youth with a parade for its aging leader they march to the portrait of their 87 year old president who by the time he leaves power will be in his mid ninety's making him the oldest living state leader that's if he's able to finish his time in office. because in the country's english speaking region young people are taking up arms joining a separatist movement they want to break away from cameroon to create their own country amazonia home to 4000000 people in the size of switzerland the english speaking regions are on lockdown since sunday's local elections violence there has killed 3000 people and left a 1000000 displaced most of them

germany with the hope of a new life and instead found themselves targeted by a racist murderer dominic cain al-jazeera hanau. in togo thousands of armed security forces have been deployed ahead of saturday's presidential election the government says it wants to avoid violence but some opposition leaders have signaled they're not happy with preparations for the vote. reports from the capital nomi. these stalker lou security forces cast their ballot days before saturday's election. they are part of several 1000 armed personnel who are providing security as more than $3000000.00 togolese come out to choose their president the election commission which dismissed criticism of its preparation says it's ready. some of its with effective u.s. military we've taken care of logistics including the delivery of election materials to voting areas our staff have been adequately trained to conduct a credible election we've also set up polling booths at 6 countries including france and the united states for us citizens to cost their votes. and he's happy with the security provided nearly $10000.00 policemen

arising out of corporate greed one of them is set in mongolia and the other in the car i go to 0 dominic cain has more. on the wide steps of his homeland 11 year old hopes his fatherhood cathal his is a traditional mongolian community a new told to future. but while he likes it out on the step and we're also likes to have fun he dreams of winning prizes for his singing. this song is called golden things a reminder of the abundant natural resources under this land but others want that land to mining companies who offer small compensation to buy amorous trying out of their own land when his father dies suddenly faced by a world of deceit of doubt and of danger. his father's legacy means he must grow up fast and for the film's young star there's one overriding message then i can only. turn most of sample i hope people will realize the dangers that mining can bring to our world there are so many mining companies and because of that the rivers are drying up and this means that farmers and herders can't keep their sheep and goats and cows fully fed and watered people who live in the city really don