and the cyclone landed in gujarat yesterday — and the cyclone landed in gujarat yesterday and went all conditions right now over here, atter— the conditions right now over here, after the _ the conditions right now over here, after the cyclone landed a heavy rainfall— after the cyclone landed a heavy rainfall has been witnessed all across— rainfall has been witnessed all across the state and as many as 40.000 — across the state and as many as 40,000 trees were uprooted and over 200,000 _ 40,000 trees were uprooted and over 200,000 people from various areas were displaced and taken to safer places _ were displaced and taken to safer places as — were displaced and taken to safer places. as a preparation for the cyclone — places. as a preparation for the clone. ., , . places. as a preparation for the clone. ., ,. ., , , cyclone. there are rescue attempts takin: cyclone. there are rescue attempts taking place — cyclone. there are rescue attempts taking place at _ cyclone. there are rescue attempts taking place at sea. _ these dramatic pictures are from a rescue of workers stranded on a lig

it's made landfall in gujarat.igh in some coastal districts.— coastal districts. this is the fourth consecutive - coastal districts. this is the fourth consecutive year - coastal districts. this is the i fourth consecutive year where coastal districts. this is the - fourth consecutive year where a cyclone has formed during this part of the year in this region. this may be the third one moving very close to the west coast. that means we need to be better prepared for these. it to be better prepared for these. ., , ., . these. it has forced the temporary _ these. it has forced the temporary closure - these. it has forced the temporary closure of i these. it has forced the i temporary closure of mum these. it has forced the - temporary closure of mum by airport and disrupted local rail services —— mumbai. there are fears it could exhilarate the spread of coronavirus is more than hundred 50,000 people in low—lying areas have been moved into densely packed shelters. —— accelerate. a vaccine drive in coastal towns has be

the indian state of gujarat is being buffeted by the most powerful storm in the region for decades. gusts of up 200 kilometers an hour. at least 20 people are known to have died. the us supreme court has agreed to hear a case challenging roe v wade — the 1973 judgement which gave american women the right to an abortion. it will be the first time the court's new conservative—majority bench has considered the issue after a ban in the state of mississippi. the ban on foreign holidays for people living

the indian state of gujarat is being buffeted by the most powerful storm in the region for decades.t coast, with wind gusts of up 200 kilometers an hour. at least 20 people are known to have died. the us supreme court has agreed to hear a case challenging roe v wade, the 1973 judgement which gave american women the right to an abortion. now on bbc news, hardtalk.

it has made landfall in gujarat, threatening storm surges in coastal districts.ne has formed during the cyclone has formed during the cyclone season in the island region, and this might be the third one which is forming very close to the west coast for this season again, and that means we need to be better prepared for the west coast. it's forced the temporary closure of mumbai airport and disrupted local rail services. there are wider fears it could accelerate the spread of coronavirus as more than 150,000 people in low—lying areas have been moved into densely packed shelters. a vaccine drive in several coastal towns has been paused. the storm is also adding to the challenges faced in india's hospitals. some critical patients are forced to move buildings. it is hoped that having made landfall, the cyclone will lose some of its wind strength, but heavy rainfall still poses a threat to parts of northern india. let's get some of the day's other news. and staying in india where the health ministry has released its latest coronavirus figures revealing a record number

bracing for a major cyclone in india — 200,000 people are evacuated from coastal areas in gujarat states fears grow about the disruption to the vaccination programme. a big step back to normal life as most of the uk lifts restrictions on indoor gatherings. and some of the biggest brands in film and tvjoin forces to launch a giant new streaming company designed to take on the likes of disney and netflix. hello and welcome. fighting between israel and palestinians has entered its second week. this is what happened in the early hours of monday. air strikes on targets in gaza. israel says it destroyed 15 kilometres of tunnels used by palestinian militants there. this is the aftermath of one israeli strike on the southern area of gaza earlier today. and these are ambulances evacuating injured palestinians to egypt, through the southern border of the gaza strip. this followed hamas firing barrages of rockets from gaza, aimed at cities in israel. you can see some you can see some of you can see some of the damage to buildings. here's israel's defence minister. translation: we have thousands of

the indian state of gujarat is being buffeted by the most powerful storm in the region for decades. around 200,000 people were evacuated as cyclone tauktae travelled along india's west coast, with wind gusts of up 200 kilometers an hour. at least 20 people are known to have died. the us supreme court has agreed to hear a case challenging roe v wade, the 1973 judgement which gave american women the right to an abortion. now on bbc news, hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk. i'm stephen sackur. for 17 years, estonia and the other baltic states have been members of the eu and nato — fully paid—up members of the western club. but the simple facts of geography have not changed — russia is their giant neighbour. and, as tensions between vladimir putin and the west rise, so a chill wind blows through eastern europe. my guest is estonia's prime minister, kaja kallas. how confident is she that her partners in brussels and washington have her back? prime minister kaja kallas in tallinn, welcome to hardtalk. thank you for having me. it's a pleasure to have you on the show, prime minister. let me ask

are adrift the cycle itself cycling total is now weakening since it made landfall in the state of gujarat on monday putting detailed reports now on how it is trying to manage these dual crisis a devastating cyclon and the ongoing pandemic. this was the most powerful site that has hit western india in about 3 decades so we are still seeing the aftereffects of 36 hours after it completed landfall now as we speak a rescue mission is own in the arabian sea to find more than 65 people who war on a barge that collapsed on monday the authorities say they have recovered at least 22 bodies of people who were on this large now this is an accommodation barge it was being used by people who were working in the oil rigs off the coast of mumbai separately our mission is also on to rescue hundreds of other people on a separate barge that went adrift to be clear the authorities say they have found the people there all say if now the cycle on has left a trail of devastation even on the land you know it hit the west coast of india impacting several states that are battling a surge in covert cases states li

coast of india after heavy rains lashed mumbai almost 150000 people further north in the state of gujarat have been moved to safety the cyclon is likely to disrupt india's to tackle the current surge of corona virus cases. another trial is underway in hong kong for a 10 pro-democracy advocates charged with incitement for taking part in an authorised protest and 292 defendants unfurled a banner that read free political prisoners before going into court to me a lawyer a prominent media tycoon is already serving time for 2 other protests. chileans voting to pick lawmakers who will draft a new constitution have widely reject of the country's ruling coalition in favor of independent and leftist candidates the assembly will have to address deep seated social discontent that triggered mass protests and $29.00 t. chile's current constitution was written under military rule 4 decades ago. parts of the u.k. are easing lockdown rules today despite concerns over the spread of a coronavirus variant 1st detected in india pubs restaurants and other hospitality venues are being allowed to reopen after be

coast of india all after heavy rains the last mumbai almost 150000 people further north in a state of gujarat have been moved to safety the cycle on is likely to disrupt india's fights to tackle the current surge of corner virus cases. hong kong media tycoon and pro-democracy campaigner jimmy lie has pleaded guilty to taking part in an unauthorized protest in 2019 a media company ally owens has halted trading of its shares after authorities froze his assets under the territory's national security law and that sparked concern about press freedom in hong kong. i. mean mars election in the last year didn't reflect the will of the people and international monitoring group has concluded the asian network for free elections set the military was unjustified in using alleged election flaws as a reason to seize power around $800.00 people have died since the military coup began on february 1st. in russia a court decision has been postponed on whether to declare a group supporting jailed kremlin critic alexina volley as extremist all that ruling is now due next month and the designation could mean acti

killing at least $21.00 people cycling talked a is now weakening after making landfall in the state of gujarat on monday and it's also caused damage in state's rights along the coast from 2 carola severe winds and heavy rain her forced more than 200000 people from their homes sea level swelled as high as 3 meters and winds reach more than 185 kilometers per hour at the same time the search is underway for $127.00 people missing after a barge sank off india's calls you know the $180.00 people have been rescued faulty vessel to other vessels drifts in rough seas india's daily coronavirus death toll has reached a record high with 4300 deaths reported on tuesday that's despite the number of new covered 1000 and factions continuing to fall across the country around $260000.00 cases reported on choose day and 30 thousands from the previous day we will report suggests india is not likely to resume major exports of vaccines until at least october elizabeth promise in new delhi with more on why the export of vaccines has been delayed. it was about 2 months ago that the indian government decided to cons

bracing for a major cyclone in india — 200,000 people are evacuated from coastal areas in gujarat stateg step back to normal life as most of the uk lifts restrictions on indoor gatherings.

are battling a surge in corporate cases so states like karnataka and go and of course the state of gujarat where at least 45 people have died because of this cycle or you know hundreds of roads have been blocked thousands of homes have been destroyed and hundreds of thousands of people have been evacuated and moved to the shelters and really at a time when resources were already stretched thin to try and manage the covert crisis you know therefore do so. that they had to make preparations in advance to make sure that ambulances were on standby for hospital they had enough electric supply you know so that the oxygen supply is maintained you know making sure that people who are kept in shelters had lost they were maintaining social distancing so really a do word crisis in western india now in terms of the weather the met department has said that because the storm was still powerful it has weakened but the weakening has taken very long it's been weakening very slowly so you know we're in delhi and we're not close to a good shot but i think if you can see behind me it's been raining ok perhaps

the storm roared up the coast of southern india and made landfall in the state of gujarat, with winds up to 103 miles an hour. about a dozen people have already been killed. forecasters say it will be the most severe cyclone to hit the area in more than two decades. >> ( translated ): this cyclone is going to have extremely high wind speeds and extremely heavy rainfall. this storm is expected to damage all thatched roof buildings. >> nawaz: covid-19 vaccination efforts in gujarat were suspended for two days. officials fear the cyclone will worsen the pandemic's already devastating impact there. back in this country, the supreme court today agreed to consider a mississippi state law that bans abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy. lower courts have blocked the measure as inconsistent with previous high court precedent. oral arguments are expected to start this fall. we'll discuss this case later in the program. telecom giant at&t is merging its media business wh discovery to better compete with rival streaming services. the $43 billion deal will combine several businesses including cnn

the indian state of gujarat is being buffeted by the most powerful storm in the region for decades. around 200,000 people were evacuated as cyclone tauktae travelled along india's west coast, with wind gusts of up 200 kilometers an hour. at least 20 people are known to have died. the us supreme court has agreed to hear a case challenging roe v wade — the 1973 judgement which gave american women the right to an abortion. it will be the first time the court's new conservative—majority bench has considered the issue after a ban in the state of mississippi. the ban on foreign holidays for people living in england, scotland and wales has been lifted, and replaced with a traffic—light system, grading every destination according to risk. the green list currently includes 12 countries and overseas territories. portugal is on that green list and has seen a surge in bookings. 0ur transport correspondent caroline davies sent this report from the algarve. we're going to portugal! we are not all going on a summer holiday, but, from today, going abroad for one is no longer illegal. this, after a

west coast of india after heavy rains lashed by almost 150000 people further north in the state of gujarat have been moved to safety but it is likely to disrupt india's fight to tackle the current surge of coral numbers cases in the country. myanmar's election last year did reflect the will of the people an international monitoring group has concluded the asian network for free elections said the military was unjustified in using alleged election flaws as a reason to seize power around 800 people have died since the military coup began on february 1st. south africa's former president jacob zuma is in court for the start of a trial in a bribery case dating back 20 years the case has been postponed numerous times over the years is facing 16 charges of fraud graft and racketeering. and russia authorities have been clamping down on opposition to vladimir putin a court hearing originally scheduled for today but now rescheduled for june could see groups supporting jailed kremlin critic of all need to clear extremists the designation could mean activists face long jail sentences just for opposing

urges both sides to protect civilians. 200,000 people are evacuated from coastal areas in india's gujarat known to have died. indoor gatherings and more social contact are possible again after the easing of uk covid rules, but the government says it's concerned about the indian variant.

bodies from an oil barge that sunk off the western coast dozens more on known to have been killed in gujarat. so i couldn't help k was the most powerful storm to batter. that area and 2 decades has been fighting along morocco's border with the spanish enclave that failed. so which lies on africa, the north west coast. the american security forces tried to prevent people, as you can see from trying to cross over into the spanish territory. police tyson border controls after more than 8000 migrants managed to, into your to earlier this week. some of them even swam along the coast in order to reach the enclave. while there is the headlines, i'll have another update for you here on our 0 after witness to stay with us. ah mm. oh mm. mm. mm. mm. mm. the cuz i don't watch the last, like the confirmation make. i'm again i michelle hotel or the bottom of it this level food thing. vocal because there are questions the mother to phone me i i the, the, the, the, the, the the the the the with the the, the tell much make more than maybe need to verify the next remote or any because mom the name of the the

the most powerful storm to hit the region the decades thousands of homes in the western state of gujarat were damaged. prosecutors in the u.s. state of new york say their investigation into former president donald trump is now a criminal inquiry is why it is an investigation into the finances of the trump organization the former president has previously described the problem as politically motivated. spades prime minister petra sanchez says morocco is showing the e.u.'s lack of respect by lowering migrants to cross into the north african. which is a spanish territory sanchez made the emergency trip to the region after a record number of migrants crossed into theatre from morocco in a single day the country's interior ministry said many had already been said for. they kept arriving all day most of the african migrants reached by swimming some 2 kilometers along the coast of morocco or on land passing a 10 metre high wall which spain had erected more than 8000 people cross the border into the spanish enclave on monday a single day record spanish official said spain deployed the army to pat

it comes as the country is being overwhelmed with coronavirus what does this mean for the state of gujarat where the storm made landfall. good morning daryn yes as we speak the storm made landfall in a good drug it's somewhat downgrade him though in severity from extreme this it did a very severe but it still means that at least by government reports 100000 people have been moved to cycle in shelters widescale destruction in the coastal districts and even to us some extend in the interior districts along the part expected to have disrupted and in road connectivity and so on so what in the corporate context of the program is about that about is the jackson nation which has been put on hold for at least 2 days now the ability to be to maintain power supply as well as oxygen movement given that these are the desert up sions and rajiv as you say thousands of people living in low lying areas have already been moved to those shelters but it's really impossible isn't it to impose covert restrictions of mosques and social distancing in these shelters where hundreds of thousands of people have been

the race is on as hundreds more remain stranded at sea, some off the coast of gujarat.s the storm has claimed lives in kerala, karnataka and goa as it advanced up the coast. the timing could not have been worse — as india battles a second wave of coronavirus, nature has shown no mercy. the return dominic authority said that the police shooting of andrew brown was justified. mr brown's family disagree with the decision, and say he was executed. protesters are now on the streets of elizabeth city. the return dominic authority said that the police shooting a court in moscow has ordered the jailed opposition activist, alexei navalny, to pay damages for defaming one of president putin's closest allies. yevgeny prigozhin, a catering magnate widely referred to as putin's chef, wanted more than $130,000. mr navalny was ordered to pay $400,000. india is unlikely to resume major exports of covid—i9 vaccines until at least october, as it diverts doses for domestic use. india's largest vaccine producer, the serum institute, said it would scale up production of astrazeneca's vaccine

vessels which are adrift so i couldn't tell you is now weakening since making landfall in the state of gujarat on monday. the new york state attorney general's office says it is widening its probe of the trump organization to include a criminal investigation there was a she was previously being investigated in a purely civil capacity or explanation why the scope of the probe is being expanded in manhattan's district attorney had been conducting his own criminal probe of the trump organization for the past 2 years the u.s. congress has passed a bill aiming to prevent violence against asian americans spend an alarming rise in hate fueled attacks and murders during the pandemic the covert 1000 hate crimes act speeds up the reviews of incidents targeting asian americans and pacific islanders how does your pastor has this report. from his family's t. fields in food and china to this street corner in washington d.c. brewing chinese tea for american customers was john's vision when he opened his tea shop in february 2020. but the timing was terrible way to don't really have any. knowledge about what

least 18 patients were killed when a covid ward caught fire at a hospital in the western state of gujarat. officials are blaming the blaze on an oxygen leak, and said more than 30 patients were rescued. the fire comes a week after a blaze in a hospital near mumbai killed 13 covid-19 patients. as cases spike, india expanded vaccine eligibility today to all adults, even as officials in some parts of the country warned that they did not have enough supplies. we'll have more on the situation in india after the news summary. today marks the formal start of president biden's withdrawal of u.s. troops from afghanistan. an agreement with the taliban and the trump administration had set may 1 as the date for complete withdrawal. president biden announced that deadline is now september 11. on thursday, the white house confirmed that the drawdown has already started for the roughly 2,500 american troops still serving in what is now the longest war in u.s. history. across the country, u.s., afghan, and nato forces are on high alert. the taliban threatened unspecified “consequences” for the delayed tr

another deadly fire at an indian hospital treated coronavirus patients, this time in the state of gujarath this pandemic remains on many fronts. mark lobel, bbc news. as india enters phase 3 of its vaccination programme, i asked dr prashant yadav, a lecturer on global health supply chains at the centre for global development in washington, how he thought they would cope with this next stage. so, india's current production in the last couple of months has been averaging around 2.5—3 million doses a day, or about 75 million doses a month. india's rate of vaccinating on a daily basis has averaged around 2.5—3 million. on good days it has gone as high as 4.5 million. and we have to keep in mind, this was for the phase 2, this was for people over 50 or those with co—morbidities. so i think supplies are still very constrained. and the early phase of india's vaccination when supplies were higher and demand was lower, those have either already been used up or were part of the exports that india did to covax and to other countries. so i think now it is at a stage where the expansion of manufacturi

killed by a powerful psych lone that hit the west coast of india cyclon cocktail made landfall in gujarat state on monday evening rescuers are searching for 93 people missing after a barge carrying oil workers was caught in the storm off the coast of mumbai charlotte bellis reports. a risk you were a fish in the middle of a cyclon off india's wisconsin the navy and air force rarely does 3 barges was 700 people on board when to drift by one used for accommodation workers on offshore oil rigs sent tuesday morning with dozens of people missing these men were the 1st to be rescues. the barges were pulled from their holdings as cycling tops a pushed up past carola. it's good you're right lead an image rift in the arabian sea. this was the most powerful storm to hit the region in more than 20 years the indian meteorological department categorized the storm as extremely severe it brought gusts of up to 218 kilometers per hour one level below india's highest supa cycling category there are even to reduce abortions are those damages are robbing robert you at brad has resulted in well go are you kn

kilometers per hour in mumbai and as we get into the week we could see it 10 shaleen make landfall in gujarat and maybe into southern areas of pakistan. qatar airways cultivating food is the foundation of human civilization but food today is a global commodity if the industry did not make money how many people would be on board and how it's cultivated a contentious debate public interest in the public safety is definitely not taking precedent an in-depth examination into our great business and the conflicting interests that play industry doesn't want any regulation interest we need to put the products on the market the price of progress on 00. in the in. our top story on al-jazeera israel is continuing with its bombardment of gaza with another 6 people killed in an airstrike targeting a refugee camp in the last hour more than $126.00 palestinians including 30 children have been killed since the israeli offensive began on monday at least 11 palestinians were killed early on friday during protests that swept across the west bank clashes between israeli police and palestinian demonstrators conti

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expected to go down to around 50 kilometers per hour by this evening now the cycler made landfall in gujarat last night and affected a majority of the districts in the state some parts of the state so winds up to 190 kilometers per hour the cyclon also impacted other western states in india including karnataka caroline and maharashtra again heavy winds heavy rainfall a severe damages in terms of property uprooting of trees and electric poles as well now a lot of the preparation that was made for the cycle and was made keeping in mind that we're still in the middle of a devastating 2nd wave so a lot of us another lot of 1st responders being dispatched and kept in the past that we're expecting the cycle we also know that authorities said that they tried to ensure that electricity was uninterrupted to hospitals that had pulled with patients additionally several ambulances were kept on standby just in case covert patients in hospitals had to be moved to india is reporting another drop in coronavirus cases but the death rate still remains. yes the numbers for an monday are in and we are seeing a

the race is on as hundreds more remain stranded at sea, some off the coast of gujarat.s claimed lives in kerala, karnataka and goa as it advanced up the coast. the timing could not have been worse — as india battles a second wave of coronavirus, nature has shown no mercy. stay with us on bbc news, still to come: the rise of the android artist — aan ultra—realistic robot puts on a self—portrait show —— an ultra—realistic robot puts on a self—portrait show at the london design museum. this morning, an indian air force plane carrying mr gandhi's body landed in delhi. the president of india walked to the plane to solemnly witness mr gandhi's final return from the political battlefield. ireland has voted overwhelmingly in favour of gay marriage. in doing so, it's become the first country in the world to approve the change in the national referendum. it was a remarkable climax to what was surely the most extraordinary funeral ever given to a pop singer. it's been a peaceful funeral demonstration so far! - but suddenly, the police - are tear—gassing the crowd — we don't yet kn

the indian state of gujarat is being buffeted by the most powerful storm in the region for decades. around 200,000 people were evacuated with wind gusts of up to 200 kilometres an hour. at least 20 people are known to have died. the us supreme court has agreed to hear a case challenging roe vs wade — the 1973 judgement which gave american women the right to an abortion. it will be the first time the court's new conservative—majority bench has considered the issue, after a ban in the state of mississippi. now on bbc news, monday in parliament. hello and welcome to monday in parliament — as the health secretary says anyone hesitant about having the covid vaccine should look to bolton. where the majority of people in hospital with coronavirus were eligible for the jab but have chosen not yet to have the jab. an increase in anti—semitism prompts onejewish mp to speak out. i never imagined that i would live in a time when myself and the jewish community would question whether britain is a safe place forjews any more. northern ireland's outgoing first minister offers a valedictory message

is weakening since making landfall in the state of gujarat on monday well for the 2nd day in a row the number of coronavirus deaths in india has hit a record high more than 4500 fatal it is well recorded in the past 24 hours but the number of new cases has been coming down after reaching day in the eyes of more than 400002 weeks ago well elizabeth problem joins us live now from new delhi new cases coming down but the death rate remains stubbornly high. that's right we did see the highest ever numbers around 2 weeks ago and it takes around that time for deaths to follow cases we must always remember with india's numbers that independent health experts say both the cases and the death of vast undercount cases because of low testing deaths because most indians die at home these deaths are part of the official count and most deaths in india aren't medically certified today we have the government in the state of with a day sending investigators to a village with 34 people have died in a small village of 1200 people and many others are sick and we have reports such as these in the many state

another deadly fire at an indian hospital treating coronavirus patients, this time in the state of gujaratlives, india's battle with this pandemic remains on many fronts. mark lobel, bbc news. as we heard, australia has made it temporarily illegal for its citizens to return home if they've been in india in the past two weeks, with tough new measures in place from monday. this —— the bbc�*s phil mercer explains how many australians this is going to affect. according to the australian government, about 9000 of its citizens are stranded in india and about 650 of them are listed as vulnerable. now, this is the first time, as far as we are aware, that the australian government is stopping its citizens returning home with the threat of criminal sanctions should they make it here. so from monday, this restriction means that australians could face up to five years in prison and a fine of us$50,000 if they make it back from india. the rule states that anyone who has been in india within 14 days of their planned arrival in this country are forbidden to do so. this, as we say, starts on monday and wi

the most powerful storm to hit india in more than 20 years cycle own that they struck the state of gujarat forcing more than 200000 people to leave their homes trees have been uprooted and illiteracy pylons washed away leading to power outages in some parts of the state. well 90000 indian doctors with medical degrees from russia china and ukraine are urging the government to let them help in the fight against kovac 19 they're waiting on local licenses before being allowed to practice and i've asked the authorities to try to fast track their permits the police comes the spite warnings that india will soon face a shortage of medical staff in critical care units for the 1st time since april 21st the number of daily infections has actually dropped below sri 100000 meanwhile taiwan is banning foreigners from entering the island following a surge in covert infections there more than 300 cases were reported on monday in a country that's only recorded just over 2000 infections since the beginning of the pandemic is social the syncing measures are also being introduced. and turkey is slowly coming

kilometers per hour in mumbai and as we get into the week we could see a tension to make landfall in gujarat and maybe into southern areas of pakistan. qatar airways. a day like no other we will never give up we will never concede that shook us politics to its core your picture. faultlines examines the fallout i don't know what the hell happened to the republican party and asks what mixed for the grand old party everything a singer everything is prevent this is trumps party will the fire overtake the party will overtake the country faultlines capital attack the republican party off to trump on al-jazeera. you're watching al-jazeera live from doha a reminder of our main story this hour israel is continuing with its bombardment of gaza with another 8 people killed in an airstrike targeting a refugee camp at least 137 honestly and including 30 children have been killed since the israeli offensive began on monday 11 palestinians were killed during protests that swept across the occupied west bank on friday clashes between israeli police and palestinian demonstrators continued into the night in o

of chennai the capital of tother not we're seeing those scenes that we saw in the western state of gujarat a few weeks ago which is a very long lines of ambulances carrying sick patients waiting outside hospitals because hospitals of because hospitals are full there has been a lot of criticism of the government that it allowed large political in the just gatherings to go ahead while there was the world's largest religious gathering in fact a gathering that took place in the state of the hindu festival the comella and kind of according to its highest cases its hospitals are full and people are also dying there. and in tub of lard because of shortages of oxygen and hospitals. always good to get an update of course we'll check in with you later in the day as well live from the forests in new delhi. more than 25000 people in burundi have been forced from their homes after. rose to nearly historic levels flooding multiple western provinces the u.n. is warning of an unprecedented emergency with heavy rain expected for several weeks alexandra buyers rip. they've watched the water rising for month

9000 patients because the hospitals are full remember we saw these scenes in the western state of gujarat a few weeks ago all of the southern states are recording very high number of cases that's why delhi has taken the step of imposing a 2 week institutional quarantine for anyone coming from the southern states of entrepreneur and talent ghana they didn't go to the polls but there is a variant. in those states and delhi is concerned by that even though scientists there say that it's not more virulent doesn't want to take any chances because of how hospitals are struggling here elizabeth thanks very much for the update of course we'll check in with you through the day elizabeth problem of course in new delhi well there are fears that neighboring nepal is becoming as bad if not as worse as india it has 57 times more coronavirus cases than it had a month ago and it's reporting about 20 new infections a day for every 100000 people that's roughly equal to india 2 weeks ago now lockdown has been extended in the capital can do a nearly 3500 people have died limbo joins me now from katmandu the

it has a limited number of vailable in proportion to its population though in the western state of gujarat so far as a whole spittles intensive care ward has killed at least 16 covert patients far is being blamed on an oxygen cylinder lekan is the latest in a series of accidents at hoax missiles the us meanwhile has become the latest country to impose restrictions on most travelers from india only u.s. citizens and permanent residents will be allowed in the country starting from cheese state willis about purana has all the latest now from easily. where outside one of just a handful of private hospitals in new delhi which have vaccinated people between the ages of 18 and 45 a deli's leader like many other regional leaders around the country has said that they don't have enough back things to expand the vaccination program from saturday as planned the indian government announced a few weeks ago that from the 1st of may everyone over the age of 18 could be eligible but there just aren't enough doses to online but just ration the 5 also doesn't take into consideration the hundreds of millions

other vessels also grounded or adrift cyclon is now weakening after making landfall in the state of gujarat on monday evening al-jazeera shallop ballasts reports. a rescue if in the middle of a cycloid off india's. coast the navy an air force rarely does 3 barges with 700 people on board when to drift name one by one used for accommodating workers on offshore oil rigs sank tuesday morning with dozens of people missing these men were the 1st to be rescued thanks so much as were pulled from their holdings a cyclon top say pushed up carola towards good you're right lead an image of rift in the arabian sea. this was the most powerful storm to hit the region in more than 20 years the indian meteorological department categorized the storm as extremely severe it brought gusts of up to 210 kilometers per hour one level below india's highest supa cycling category there are even turn blue jays of course in southwestern bridges are robbing robert you at brad has resulted in well go are you know a strong center 5 strong strong over there are a b. c. . and this was the result on land the storm surge bat

atmosphere being expelled from the eastern side of arabia with a tropical cyclone making landfall in gujarat throughout iran arabia than things are quiet that's been very hot recently in iraq and kuwait it's entries hitting $47.00 there is a bit of a breeze which helps i suppose it's very dry heat couldn't stand it otherwise and the breeze is a hot wind but it's there all the same and if i show you the forecast for baghdad good idea typically it should be read about 3730 is time of year so about 10 degrees higher is not a record but it's pretty high all the same there's no real relief in sight for 8 jumping through the seasonal rains down to southern africa and with blue skies for most spotting the rain is a difficult affair. dry in cape town 21 degrees and it's dry and 22 the few showers on the coast of mozambique a madagascar probably welcome but the picture is a bone dry when i have to say for the next few days with temperatures in the twenty's so i'm sure it's very pleasant unless you want the rain jo'burg 22 and most of botswana we're talking about the middle twenty's even when hook it'

a cyclone, classified as "extremely severe", has made landfall in india's western state of gujarat withup to 100 mph. cyclone tauktae has claimed the lives of at least 12 people on india's western coast and thousands have fled their homes. across england, wales and scotland, there's been a significant easing of the lockdown restrictions making indoor gathering and social contact possible once again. prime minister borisjohnson said people should exercise their new freedoms with �*a heavy dose of caution�*. our business editor simonjack takes a look at the situation in england. back indoors. today's reopening of inside drinking was a moment to celebrate for returning regulars at the 0akes barn pub in bury st edmunds. it is so different to be back amongst company that you know and are friendly with and everybody knows your name. landlady heather was glad to see them and her staff after a challenging few months. yeah, it's absolutely great to be back. it's great to welcome all of my staff back that have been on furlough for the last five months, so, it's nice to be back as a team. it's nic

just a limited number of shots available in proportion to its population now in the western state of gujarat a hospice so far has killed at least 16 covert patients the fire damaged large parts of the intensive care ward at the patel welfare hospital in the city of routes where the u.s. . has become the latest country to impose restrictions on most travelers from india only u.s. citizens and permanent residents will be allowed in some saying on shoes say well let's get more now from elizabeth peron and she joins us live from new delhi liz let's start with that vaccination program it's been extended so all adults but how is that rule i progressing. well it's going very very badly how mean we are outside just a handful of private hospitals which charge for the vaccines ahead for the private hospitals in delhi which of vaccinating a small number of 18 to 45 year olds delis later like many regional leaders most of the state leaders in the country has said they simply don't have the vaccines to expand the program the government announced weeks ago that from that day the 1st of may everyone about

cyclon tactic a made landfall in gujarat state on monday evening rescuers are searching for 93 people missing after a barge carrying oil workers was caught in the storm off the coast of mumbai the cyclon is adding pressure to the indian health system already overwhelmed by the corona virus pandemic. the spain is facing a diplomatic and humanitarian crisis after more than $8000.00 people crossed from morocco into the spanish enclave of sales it's the largest single day influx into the area many people swam across the border and more than a 1000 are children. of scientists control the weather to fight climate change the stream asks that question next they'll have more news for you and half an hour thanks for watching stay with us but i. hi anthony ok today on the strain could blocking out the sun actually help reduce the temperature down here on earth let me show you what i mean to instance you could have a tear or pumped into ass stratosphere that material could reflect the sun's rays or solar energy or the way back to the sun meaning that way down here a cat call that is a very basic

the indian state of gujarat is being buffeted by the most powerful storm in the region for decades. around 200,000 people were evacuated as cyclone tauktae travelled along india's west coast, with wind gusts of up 200km/h. at least 20 people are known to have died. indoor gatherings and more social contact are possible again after a significant easing of uk covid rules. holidaymakers from england, scotland and wales can now also visit 12 countries on the government's green list. now on bbc news, time for the media show. hello. the news cycle, the news agenda, why is the news told in the way it is? i'm thinking about the way the media covered the recent election. new mayors, new councillors, new mps, but all i could think about was the giant, inflatable borisjohnson. you must�*ve seen it. i'm talking about this 30 foot blow—up version of the prime minister that appeared outside the hartlepool count at 4am and then magically reappeared at the marina when he came to meet the winning candidate in front of a bunch of westminster journalists. that became the narrative. a gigantic triumph

it is expected to strike gujarat on tuesday.lready died after the storm hit the states of kerala and goa. the worst flooding in nearly a century is devastating communities in brazil's amazon region. in one of the worst—affected areas, floodwater is waist high and officials have declared a state of emergency. scientists say the severe weather is caused by la nina phenomenon which cools parts of the pacific ocean. the international scheme set up to ensure equal access to covid—i9 vaccines is currently 140 million doses short, due to the continuing covid crisis in india. now, unicef is calling for the powerful g7 countries — the leaders of which will meet in the uk next month — to share their surplus of doses. the bbc�*s global health correspondent tulip mazumdar reports. it's a global collaboration that's never been tried on this tight timescale before. the aim of the covax scheme is to ensure all people in all countries get equal access to vaccines to protect them against covid—i9. some progress is being made, but doses remain va

another deadly fire at an indian hospital treating coronavirus patients, this time in the state of gujaratns on many fronts. mark lobel, bbc news. 0ur correspondent devina gupta has been giving us this update from delhi. well, in spite of the global aid we have seen come in, the past one week in india, you see extreme shortages of hospital beds, oxygen and essential medical supplies. in fact, just today in india's capital, eight wives were lost in a tragic incident when a private hospital ran out of supply for around 18 minutes and this despite sending troops stress signals to get additional supply which is where we are seeing that india's prime minister is now pinning hopes on the vaccination programme. everyone from over 18 years of age... in the vaccination centresjust turning years of age... in the vaccination centres just turning people away because they don't have enough doses available for 600 million more people that need it because of this and we have seen countries closing their border to india, including australia which, in this controversial wallasey that has been much debated

vessels which are adrift so i can tell tales now weakening since making landfall in the state of gujarat on monday. scientists say new technologies must be used over the next 30 years to help bring greenhouse gas emissions down there report by the u.k.'s role society has laid out a road map that includes developing projects to protect forests grasslands and other ecosystems in a way that makes profits for local communities they will. say better weather modeling systems would help reduce carbon emissions by nearly a 3rd and that batteries could be better utilized for storage on electricity grids than to decarbonise transport and manufacturing and the solution they want to develop is carbon capture where emissions are stored and kept out of the atmosphere well michael dorsey is co-founder of the sunrise movement that's an environmental group he's skeptical of the report saying it fails to holler at the role politics plays in climate innovation we can actually achieve net 0 emissions with existing technology the limiting variables are actually not the technologies they're actually the polit