controversial dam project that's according to sudan's water minister there in dispute over ethiopia's grande renascence dam it's under construction on the blue nile that flows into the now river ethiopia hopes to pull itself out of poverty by producing and exporting electric car but egypt is it will be deprived of water sudan's water minister says that held a virtual meeting to talk about what to do next not actually been associated dooming questions were discussed during the meeting 1st what are the steps needed to conclude talks at the earliest secondly what are the key contested issues that remain disputed the meeting was held in a positive atmosphere and discussions were productive at least 59 people have been killed in an attack in northeast nigeria local leaders say an offshoot of the armed group boko haram raided a remote village in borno state they say it was in retaliation for the killing of several fighters after they tried to steal livestock attacks have been carried out in the region for years the conflict has killed 36000 people displaced about 2000000 there is a large fire burning in india's

project that's according to sudan's water minister the 3 countries are all over ethiopia is grand renascence dam it's under construction on the blue nile which flows into the now river if european hopes it will pull itself out of poverty by exporting power but egypt says it will be deprived of water sudan's water minister says they have held a virtual meeting to talk about what comes next. been associated 2 main questions were discussed during the meeting 1st what were the steps needed to conclude talks on the earliest secondly what are the key contested issues that remain disputed the meeting was held in a positive atmosphere and discussions were productive. a fire is raging in india's stace it was caused by a gas leak at a state oil facility that started 2 weeks ago but only caught fire on tuesday local media is reporting 2 firefighters have died the indian army has been called in to help the leak is also being blamed for the deaths of 5 people who live nearby the gas field is just a few kilometers from where it lands and a national park across fondant is with brandon is in new delhi forests e

controversial dam project that's according to sudan's water minister there a dispute over ethiopia's grande renascence dam it's under construction on the blue not that flows into the now river well those are the headlines the news continues here on al-jazeera after the stream i'll be back with you at the top of the hour. as protests rage over police brutality and corona virus grips the nation campaigning on the election trail has been forced to take a back seat will the presidential candidates ever hit the road and sell very brand of politics to americans before the fall follow the u.s. election on a jazeera. i am fairly ok you are watching history who have plastic that i'm always happy to do which is when you suggest an idea for osteen discounts have a look on my laptop this is something that we or when it is a story issue you think that we should cover it we just scroll down here and then you will see that the response which was about the pandemic the administrative apathy that is an all time high and we're talking here about indian administered kashmir now some are saying that because of security a loc

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and egypt's have both raised the issue with the un security council while ethiopia built the grand renascence dam on the blue nile which is the source of most of the gnarls waters egypt in sudan downstream they depend heavily on it in fear that their water supply is could be put at risk if you have here says the hydro power the dam will produce is essential for its economic growth. from have a morgan who has more from sudan's capital of khartoum it took a meeting between the prime ministers of sudan egypt as well as other members of the african union including you correct chair of the african union south african president as the environment for starts to try to bring that recites together after several rounds of talks through now what is what the statement that was released by the prime minister of the office of the prime minister of the i'm told is that other things besides how to read that they will resume talks immediately on a technical level i was repeatedly heard statements from the site saying that 95 percent of the issues have been resolved and that there's only remaining 5 percent as wel

dam be constructed by ethiopia on the nile river. between the 2 countries as well as sudan faltered after restarting last week egypt is worried that filling the grand ethiopian renascence dam too quickly will reduce its water supplies. kurdish women have formed a community protection group to guard crops against i saw arsonists last year the group burned tens of thousands of acres of wheat and barley fields across northern syria and iraq shelob ellis reports. harvesting season has arrived in northern syria but in the town of from malin there's more women than men more guns than harvest is these women a kurdish volunteers and have created a group called the community protection forces the self-appointed mission is to protect farmers crops from islamic state arsonists. we came to protect our crops so that what happened last year won't be repeated this year we are preparing to protect them as part of a big effort. last year tens of thousands of acres of wheat and barley fields with schools across northern syria and iraq resulting in millions of dollars in losses for already struggling communities islamic state claimed many of the fires as punishment for those who oppose t

security council on that dispute over the grand opening renascence them let's listen in and the republic of the sudan the construction of the grand ethiopian renaissance dam a major hydro power project located on the blue nile in ethiopia has been its fungal go move region began in april 2011 through the generation of hydro electricity the gird will significantly boost ethiopia's energy sources allowing it to increase electrification exhilarate industrialization and export excess electricity to the region recognizing the need for cooperation on the gird to fully realize its benefits and mitigate potential negative effects on the downstream countries the blue nile riparian countries have undertaken several commendable initiatives over the past decades these include the establishment of an international panel of experts and 2012 to examine the design construction plans of the gird a follow up tripartite national committee in 2014 and the 2015 declaration of principles on the gird. the declaration takes note of the rising demand on the trans boundary water resources of egypt ethiopia and sudan the 3 countries committed to several principles including coopera

virtually to discuss a controversial $4000000000.00 hydroelectric dam on the blue nile river it began construction construction of the grand renascence than 9 years ago and this expect at the start filling it next month so that and egypt oppose the project and want to the u.n. to intervene those are the top stories of the stream is next that looking at the coronavirus and the children and i'll have warnings for you in half an hour thanks for watching. ok you are watching the story today we're going to be looking at coronavirus and children and what it is he seems to impact children in a different way from the. adults we are packing about 1000 and chase earlier i spoke to tell me and today that my 6 and 7 year old nephews in london i asked them what would you like to ask our expert panel it's a listen. when we able to play for our friends again. why do you not get no one to night that's a question that became so i know you like but what if i want to know when i can play by friends again. they will get anywhere and well they're getting me i am sure you have questions as well if you're watching on you should jump into the chat and you c