and nations around the world have been sending offers of help france russia and germany have pledge stayed medical teams and search and rescue experts. flash floods of hit several provinces in yemen killing at least 20 people including children the regions of maria and her job east and west of the capital sanaa are some of the worst affected 2 weeks of heavy rains have left thousands homeless al-jazeera hiller mohammed reports. to eventual rains fill up this dam in the yemeni region of moderate forcing it to overflow. since it was rebuilt in the 1980 there are growing fears it could collapse nearby refugee camps have been damaged the rains have also downed power lines and destroyed crops . there is a lot of damage many farms and properties were hit by the floods many displaced people were directly affected. the floods have killed or injured dozens the u.n. estimates more than 10000 people who were displaced have been operated once again i am as an acknowledgement of my family is under siege from the water the floods are separating me from them and my homes that in danger because the surfac

against the people of lebanon governments around the world have been sending offers of help from france russia and germany are among those that have pledged aid and medical teams in search and rescue experts france's president about the mccraw is due to travel to beirut on thursday pakistan's prime minister has called india on a press up a year after new delhi stripped indian administered kashmir of its autonomy the area is currently under lockdown that's preventing from protesters gathering on the anniversary of a curfew is being overseen by the military and votes are being counted in sri lanka's delayed parliamentary elections it was the 1st country in south asia to hold the general votes during a pandemic those are the headlines that he's continues here on syria after witness next. most. of the of. the world. war small hours being very important. it is considered our main staple. it takes a lot of work to dismember a wallers. takes a crew meal to find that out. takes the family to put it away. oh. oh. survive here it's about family. i know i have relatives there. i just don't know very much

and some assistance is already on its way with plane loads coming from france, russia, jordan, all of them sending medical supplies. the united states has said it will provide whatever help is necessary. israel, which fought a war with lebanon, says it's willing to provide humanitarian aid. and the country needs it. the country has been going through a serious economic crisis. the currency had collapsed. and that's even before this explosion. so many people simply cannot afford to repair their homes. richard engel, nbc news, london. >>> back here at home now and new at 11:00, clorox says we should get used to seeing this sight. clorox believes it will not be able to meet demand for wipes until next summer. the oakland-based company says they are doing everything to churn out more product including expanding their supply chains and running manufacturing facilities 24/7. the wipes are made of the same material used for masks, medical gowns, and medical wipes. so the company says demand for their products has multiplied six times during the pandemic and they just cannot keep up. >>> all

buildings in the surrounding area the shock waves reportedly were folks as far afield as cyprus france russia the united states or among countries sending aid to the country the hopeful goes ations also said medical supplies including surgical kits to beirut with more on the story his own his middle east expert pull the slip. the country's prime minister has said that the cause of the explosion was 2700 tons of ammonium nitrate that was stored in a way house he said he would reveal facts soon about the way house but he wouldn't do so now because he did not want to preempt an official investigation that's underway to the hospitals continue to report being in the state of chaos we know that they've been turning people away they've simply been unable to cope with the huge number of wounded and injured they are calling for blood donations and also for generators to keep the lights going all of this comes as they move any supreme defense council recommended to clearing a disaster stricken city they're also calling for 2 weeks of national emergency the military have now taken control of the securit

the nations around the world been sending office of help france russia qatar and germany have pledged aid medical teams and search and rescue experts. lebanon's government says that a fire. which ignited more than 2 and a half 1000 tons of ammonium nitrate in the port warehouse caused the explosion it's a chemical compound used as a fertilizer in agriculture and as an egregious an explosives for mining and construction it's often used by armed groups and was a primary ingredient in the 9095 oklahoma city bombing that killed 168 people the deadliest industrial accident in the u.s. was also due to ammonium nitrate it exploded at texas city's ports in 1947 killing 581 people that led to major changes in international regulations for its storage and handling him mr breckon gordon is a chemical weapons expert and former commanding officer of the u.k. chemical biological radiological and nuclear regiment he joins us now live via skype from bath in england could tell you where this is tell us more about ammonium nitrate and why it has the potential to cause such a catastrophic explosion as w

has a chance against russia because it's much more dangerous to really investigate and to see broadly the role of are the exodus borth in the story or. the story of. germany france the u.k. russia and china have all rejected a u.s. request to reimpose sanctions on iran the so-called snapback sanctions can be triggered as part of the nuclear deal but only by signatories come up and picks up the story. so at this point we've got the united states essentially demanding that the united nations reimpose its crippling sanctions economic warfare against the islamic republic of iran this is mike pompei o laying out the demand just a few minutes ago i delivered letters to both the un secretary general to terrorism to the president of the security council. notify them that the united states is initiating the restoration of virtually all u.n. sanctions on iran lifted under un security council resolution 2231 did i say it will never allow the world's largest state sponsor of terrorism to freely buy and sell planes tanks missiles and other kinds of conventional weapons now essentially the united states is hoping to invoke the snapback mechanism that was part of the j c p o a

to this demand that we've got all the other cosigners of the deal the united kingdom germany france china russia all staying that basically the united states doesn't have the right to invoke the snapback mechanism because the united states pulled out of the deal not iran this has been the international reaction to the united states call this was west to you and i was aware different concerns at reckless acts by the united states could trigger a serious crisis from the security council our american colleagues do not seem to care about this we're connel countries to resist and i stress once again that the u.s. plans are on loehle. the united states has withdrawn. the comprehensive agreement on the iranian nuclear issue and he's not qualified to call for a rapid resumption of sanctions by the security council as i have repeatedly recalled the u.s. unilaterally seized participation in the j.c.b. away by presidential memorandum on the 8th of may 28th in and has subsequently not participated in any j c p a way related activities he could not have for be considered to be a participant state for the pur

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to this demand that we've got all the other cosigners of the deal the united kingdom germany france china russia all staying that basically the united states doesn't have the right to invoke the snapback mechanism because the united states pulled out of the deal not iran this has been the international reaction to the united states' call and this was wise to do you would know where to put concerns that reckless acts by the united states could trigger a serious crisis in the security council our american colleagues do not seem to care about this week or no contrails to resist and i stress once again that the u.s. plans are and low for. the united states has withdrawn from the comprehensive agreement on the iranian nuclear issue and he's not qualified to call for a rapid resumption of sanctions by the security council as i have repeatedly recalled the u.s. unilaterally ceased participation in the j.c.b. away by presidential memorandum on the 8th of may 28th and has subsequently not participated in any j c p o a related activities he cannot therefore be considered to be a participant state for the

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the blasts and governments around the world have been sending offers of assistance to lebanon france russia count on germany of all offer to help that includes aid medical teams and search and rescue experts. for more on developments in beirut let's bring in robbie koori who's a journalism professor at the american university of beirut a senior fellow at harvard kennedy school he joins us now via skype from boston rami good to have you with us. before we talk about about the latest develop such as want to get your thoughts having spoken to you so often from beirut on what happened yesterday. this is a development that is a massive humanitarian tragedy some our major urban catastrophe and it is the culmination of political incompetence and cruelty and indifference and corruption that permeates most of the modern arab world not every other countries like the us but i would say 2 thirds of them at least suffer the same kind of problems of top heavy. autocratic. unfit governments and we've seen it now with protests all over the arab world are 2 thirds of the our country's about nonstop protests

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well have to has always had the support of russia france and the united arab emirates but as russia steps up its reach around the mediterranean and africa it's increased tensions between moscow and washington the united states military has taken the extraordinary steps of cataloging and releasing satellite imagery in may 14 make 29 and several su 20 four's were flown from russia to syria before being flown to libya is thought they're being piloted by private military contractors russian private militia group wigner which has close links to the kremlin has about 2000 personnel in country and is said to be supported by other foreign militias the one the group has been able to have to add to seize control of the country's biggest oil field which produces $300000.00 barrels a day and russia's control of oil fields and ports means the un recognized government in tripoli can't pay its civil servants russian private military contractors are active in 16 african nations that's according to africa washington has threatened to sanction have to are it was a u.s. citizen and a former cia as it owns p