these lankin, sudden presently the dollar structure in the city, a massive amount of waste and therefore with high temperature self combustion is ariana t. and therefore high heat, high temperature has gone computed with these fire. and of course, you can link it to blame of change because i don't think there is any doubt that the heat waves that we are experiencing in south asia, especially in india and pakistan, is primarily driven by global warming. so what explains to serve our unusual heat wave but as i said, there is no other explanation than the fact that we now have entered a new era of extreme heat driven by global warming. you know, that's all the characteristic is important to understand. first of all, the heat waves are now starting early in the month of march and whereas, you know, we had he from, we had to be in man june. so it just starting it is not much more per longed. these are not some days their busy lives are now lasting months and cook. they are now hunting areas which will not susceptible to he keeps. so he money for example, we are now thing larger number of days

at least 7 people have been killed in protests against unusual lankin governments. handling of the economic crisis. prime minister may hinder roger poxy announced his resignation on monday. but his brother, president, go to bay, you're a bunch of pucks on, is refusing to step down a curfew has been announced and the military given powers to detain people without warrants or protests continue regardless after the day a violent lashes that killed several people and enjoyed hundreds and uneasy, thom has returned to the streets of columbia. the island nation is under go for you to read misty. the military and police now have emergency bars to d. dean people and such homes without warden for more than a month now demonstrate to us have demanded the designations of the dodge of bucks abroad. those at the helm of government for the mismanagement of the economic crisis i met with. but on monday, weeks of peaceful protest give beat violence when government support dos, attack to activist again, just oddly, to melinda dodge bucks a step down as prime minister on his dad's residence in columbus with s

at least 7 people have been killed in protests against this re lankin governments handling all the economic price. their crisis prime minister. my hinge a raj, epoxy announced his resignation on monday. but his brother, president just got a bye, a rush, epoxy is refusing to step down. the curfew has been announced and the military has given powers to dine people without warrants. but protests have carried on after a day, a violent lashes that killed several people and enjoyed hundreds and uneasy dom has returned to the streets of columbia. the island nation is undergo few to red misty. the military and police now have emergency pause to d, dean beep, and search homes without warden for more than a month now demonstrate to us have demanded the designations of the dodger. bucks abroad those at the helm of government for the mismanagement of the economic crisis with but on monday, weeks of beastly protest give v to violence when government support dos, attack to activist again, just oddly, to melinda dodge bucks a step down as prime minister his dad's residence in columbus stone, dodge park, s

that essentially means she lankin skewing for petrol at gas stations. we get nothing. the small fuel reserve, the country does have, will only be released for essential services, like ambulances, as the economic crisis wesson's. so does the political one. on tuesday, parliament voted against an opposition motion to condemn president catawba, roger boucher for his handling of the crisis. protest as have been calling for his resignation for months, but he continues to remain unmoved. new prime minister on in victor, a messenger has warned the country has to face caught unpleasant and terrifying facts in many ways through lumpkins already facing them. but that's only increase their determination for change a it's been bigger and the people of she lanka are still on the street feeds and slogans and singing songs of hope that they demand a better future and a complete political overhaul in that country. a familiar thief as the new premier has done nothing to assume a victim of thing. a season politician has been appointed at the prime minister of sri lanka. he has held the

not to abandon syria, at least 8 people have been killed in protests against this, against this re lankin government's handling of the, of the countries economic crisis. prime minister, my hinge o russia pox announced his resignation on monday, but his brother, president, got a bay raj, epoxy is refusing to step down a curfew has been announced and the military has been given powers to detain. people without warrants or protests have continued after a day, a violent lashes, but killed several people and enjoyed hundreds and uneasy, thom has returned to the streets of columbia. the island nation is undergo few till redness. do the military and police now have emergency bars to d, dean beeper, and search homes without warden for more than a month. now, demonstrators have demanded the designations of the dodge bucks abroad. those at the helm of government for the mismanagement of the economic crisis with but on monday, weeks of peaceful protest give be to violence when government support, dose attacked activists. just all leto, melinda dodge bucks a step down as prime minister. his dad's res

let's look at some of the other stories making headlines around the world. veterinary lankin politicians, vanover chris sinker has been sworn in as prime minister after the previous pm resigned this week. resign guns are facing severe shortages of food medicine and fuel, which they play on the government, they calling for the resignation of the president as well. one person is dead and a dozen wounded in a roadside bombing in pakistan, southern port karachi, explosion targeted van carrying security forces. no group has claimed responsibility sofa of wild fi has destroyed a wealthy neighbourhood in southern california. people are evacuated from the area as the place destroyed homes and land a local fire officials, a climate change is made even small fires more dangerous. the region is experiencing a long running drought and very dry conditions. are just as broad central when as aires to a standstill on thursday, argentines are angry about soaring inflation. are also opposed to the government re paying $44000000000.00 in debt to the international monetary fund and are instead demanding mor

so to set up on a mutiny, he had the center for policy alternatives and joins us from mr. lankin capital columba, welcome to the w. and the country has been in turmoil for months and now was received turned badly. is this the government to, to find a way out of this crisis? well, when you say is this the government at the present moment? the government comprises on the, the president. since the prime minister resigned all the ministries are also now without ministers. so what the president has to do is to either select a prime minister get that person confirmed and get a cabinet also confirmed by parliament and then resign or he resigns and let the speaker takeover and parliament to do what is just constitutionally provided to do right so, so given that the strength of feeling against the, the president at the moment, is he like peter to choose that 1st course? well, he seems adamant that he must remain in office. but the dilemma that he faces is to find a prime minister who is willing to work with him and you know, who will command the support of the house of parliament. that's the key

than what it is, reporting and doing nothing in response could have far reaching consequences. tr lankin 's are facing the most difficult months of their lives. that's the warning from the new prime minister dealing with the worst economic crisis in 7 decades run. neil wick remains sing, says fuel supplies are running dry shipments promised by india have yet to arrive. for lanka also needs foreign currency to pay for essential medicines. the economic crisis has sparked widespread anti government protests. dw minute cherry is interlink as largest city colombo, and she summed up how difficult the situation is right now. for the average sri lankan. well, bad is not even the word they're using like the word they're using is dire situation, is that bad right now? there is few or short is that it's food short is that it's being wanted be, but it was the people who are, even in the city of palo, who had their dog on wooden stores on would be think anybody would which is very harmful for their heads. as well, there are 6 to 8 our loan follow, but we're all the pantry and the 5 minutes that said

and calls of growing for him to resign from monster lankin to face blackouts and food fuel and medicine shortages as the country solvers. it's worse economic crisis for decades. it's the final day of campaigning in the philippines out of a presidential election described as the most important in its history. paul's predict victory for ferdinand marcus junior, son of a former dictator, notorious or plundering billions from the country. but he's up against the vice president. lenny robledo, who's grassroots campaign as galvanized young people shemelle alan dog and reports from manila. oh you said marcy bertha, they arrive from many parts of the capital, manila, helpful and defiant. more than $700000.00 supporters showed up at a yellow avenue for decades. it's been the place for hosting large gatherings that often lead to turning points in this nation's history. as the leader of the opposition, vice president lennier bred or started her campaign with meager resources. but her unique messaging based on what she called so radical love, quickly changed the electro landscape, which for decades

he says sher lankin needs $75000000.00 in the next few days to pay for essential imports. for more on this, let's bring in michelle fernandez, who joins us via skype in colombo. hello there manella concerning development. no doubt the impacts of the lack of fuel will be wide spread. that's right, a, it's not as if the fuel shortages are not biting. already. cues are stretching for kilometers at, at every petro station. but we're actually hearing almost the big picture. the real story from the newly appointed prime minister on a vicar missing her, who is essentially put the cards on the table and told the country that we just have petro for one more day. obviously they are expecting some shipments of petrol stalks over the next coming days. but obviously the issue of foreign currency is a major concern. a diesel, obviously again, after days of shortages, the prime minister saying that these will arrive in the country, but warning in an address to the nation. the 1st since he took oats, as prime minister, that the coming months are going to be some of the hardest. this count

this rescue plan could involve the sale of the national carrier, sri lankin air.ddition, it was announced that the authorities were beginning to print money in order to pay the salaries of government members and civil servants. this will bring down even more lanfi rupee and cause inflation, but still. this is a forced measure taken by the government. we will face significant trials and tribulations. however, this period will not be long in in the coming months, our foreign allies will be helping us, they have already pledged their support, so we will have to be patient for the next couple of months. but we can overcome this situation. this will require you to select a new path to offload the queues. we should receive about 75 million us dollars over the next few days at the moment. we only have one day's worth of gasoline after yesterday's delivery of diesel fuel, the issue of its shortage for some time was resolved under the indian credit lines. two more batches of diesel should arrive on may 18, and on june 1 we witnessed many kilometers of queues that line up a

thus the lankin, the president, whereas more members of his new cabinet were fresh faces be enough to stop widespread colds for his resignation. ah, hello. hello. well, hot and dusty sums up the weather across the middle east at the moment. so no great surprise is here. a little bit of wet weather, a little further north, just around the caucasus armenia. sebastian, you could catch a shower to hear georgia as well, but for many it's just about the heat and the dry weather. as usual, shamal wind continues to blow, not too bad, but there will be some lifted dust the sand to watch out for on sass day, 45 celsius here in bo hossa. sally plenty hot enough as we go on into our sunday goes off a little because the wind does pick up 39 celsius a little more than easterly elements to the winds are coming in off the other waters. they're getting up to around 30 celsius therefore damascus form enough. i suspect they're just around the levant, with some sunshine coming through lots of sunshine across north africa. we have got a little more cloud just coming out of that to eastern southern side of

to lankin president got a by route a pack sir, has sworn in 9 more members to his new cabinet. violence flared overnight. that was protested, continue to demand his resignation. lanka is suffering its worst economic crisis in decades. spiraling prices, power cups and limited fuel. now fernandez reports now from columbus. i get the chance allowed an unforgiving go home gotta return our stolen money. we want our future back. people are struggling to afford food medicine, cooking gas and fuel. i shall anchor faces. it's worse economic crisis since independence in 1948 because it's mainly a chair then it's a new quote. oh, i know, i probably, i my everything and gone. many people blame the raj, puts a family for the crisis from heroes who oversaw the military victory over the tamil tigers. in 2009 family members have now become a target of anger and ridicule. what is very unfortunate is the sense of entitlement that they have that they are meant to rule this country, almost like a royal family. and that sense, i think, comes from the fact that there were in charge when the 30th war came to

i urge all 3 lankin to reject the subversive attempts to push you towards racial and religious disharmony. promoting moderation, toleration and co existence is vital. this religious disharmony that we keep hearing about. i mean it's re lumpkins of criticize the speech on wednesday by the president. i believe it was his 1st. if i'm not mistaken, manella since the protest really began. what, where do you see this going? is he able to contain this politically? economically? is he going to be able to, to a p people or to deliver the basics for them not to increasingly get more volatile and violent? that's what he's hoping. and that was the appointment of running a victim of thing. he's all about essentially trying to sort of steer this ship through some very, very choppy waters at present. because his own team of the people that he had surrounded himself with to deal which every economy had, let him down so badly. now, there are members of his team that the president seem that have sort of accepted the fact that the president was misled. that he didn't have the right kind of advice of officia

including a member of parliament after rival demonstrations escalated into st. battles in this re lankin capital, columbia, it was sparked by the worst economic crisis in decades and the governments inability to address it. the prime minister has stepped down and now his brother, the president, is under pressure to go to michelle fernandez reports from columbus, a powder keg of anger, frustration, and helplessness. among she lincoln's, there's been months of discontent, over an economy tills to bankruptcy. people have been demanding the president, the prime minister, and the government resign. blaming them for mismanagement and corruption premium. a hinder roger boxer has now bowed to pressure. donna's power to hammer them out one given i get weird as a leader who always listen to the people. i'm asking you. i mean, what do we do now? now, we won't, melinda. we won't melinda, hidden him up. that means i do not need to resign. bussed in from the round the country, a pro government crowd confronted protest as in colombo, who have spent weeks calling for change. some were injured white tent

facing its worst economic crises since independence in 1948 shortages have brought ordinary shoe lankin to the streets, demanding the president go, tubby roger boxes resignation. he says he won't resign and has appointed a new prime minister runner vicar missing her, voted out of parliament at the last election. he has a lot to prove. did he market the beer or what no matter you and i will have to deal with the most difficult times in our lives over the next few months. every one will have to face this with commitment. after months of stalling, she lanka has open talks with the international monetary fund seeking a bailout. but that will take at least 3 or 4 months to yield any relief. credit lines, emergency loans and aid have held the government limp along in recent weeks. but observers said, the sooner there is political stability, the sooner the economy can begin. it's long road to recovery. minute fernandez, ojo 0, colombo. britain's cost of living crisis is worsening and the poorest feeling the pinch, the most. inflation rose by 9 per cent last month, reaching a 40 year high. that

ah, but lankin, capital, colombo, is calmer after a night of violence that so 7 people killed, including a member of parliament, wible demonstrations escalated into st battles, sparked by the worst economic crisis in decades. the prime minister has stepped down. now, his brother, the president, is under pressure to go when l fernandez reports from colombo, a powder keg of anger, frustration, and helplessness among she lincoln's. there's been months of discontent over an economy till to bankruptcy. people have been demanding the president, the prime minister, and the government resign. blaming them for mismanagement and corruption premium. a hinder roger box, a has now bowed to pressure. don, about a, how about i'm out when given i did with, as a leader who always listen to the people. i'm asking you, i mean, what do we do now that i know you know, we want melinda. we want melinda hearing, that means i do not need to resign. boston from around the country, a pro government crowd confronted to testers in colombo, who have spent weeks calling for change. some were injured while tents and po

is covered on al jazeera ah, number of madison and do all the top stories and al jazeera, the sher lankin capital. colombo is tense, but calm after a night of violence. but so 7 people killed, including a member of parliament, rival demonstrations escalated into st. battles, sparks but the worst economic crisis in decades. but no fernandez has more form colombo after mormon from water. we've seen on the streets in colombo, are things seem to have settled to some extent. obviously there is a curfew extended to wednesday morning. that is a heavy military presence on our way. here we got stopped at multiple check points, manned by the air force, some by the army and the navy is out. the police is out. so very much are those chaotic scenes where you saw a protest, there's a sort of taking all the law into their own hands. they seem to have retreated back into their homes. that anger, that frustration that really spilled over on to the streets seems to have abated for the moment. this entire protest campaign began over a month ago now. and one of the resounding sort of themes of the campaign w

security, including the de new clarissa ation of the korean peninsula. florence louis al jazeera sol to lankin preston's got to buy roger pack sir has sworn in 9 more members to his new cabinet. violence fled overnight as protest has continued to demand his resignation. should anchored suffering its worst economic crises and decades. aspiring prices power card sunday limited fuel and out fernandez reports from columbus. oh yeah. the chance allowed an unforgiving go home go to return our stolen money. we want our future back. people are struggling to afford food, medicine, cooking, gas, and fuel. i shall uncle faces its worst economic crisis since independence in 1948 . it's mainly a chair down is near quota. i my everything has gone up. many people blame the raj, bucks a family for the crisis from heroes who oversaw the military victory over the tamil tigers. in 2009 family members have now become a target of anger and ridicule. what is very unfortunate is the sense of entitlement that they have that they are meant to rule this country, almost like a royal family. and that sense, i think, come

how does that translate into every day life or the average through lankin? what, what has a crisis meant for people? so dom pittsville and these are lying short supply. the prices of those fuel have also doubled in the last couple of months, but in that, that issue, that people left and waiting all of us to get fuel cooking gas is in short supply. in fact, a couple days ago, a laurie carrying cookie gas cylinders was built in so long, and then the price of rice has doubled. bradley's in short supply, the parcel breton has w, so price hikes and shortages as really enraged of the people and, and a lot of the anger that you're seeing against the prime minister and, and the president is about the complete mismanagement of the. com. thank you. so much for talking to us about this. thank you for your time. i land, cadillac gum, our political economy and senior lecture at the university of jaffe. now in sherlock, to now world leaders and delegates are meeting in ivory coast as big as city abidjan to find ways to protect biodiversity. the main goal is to stop for a

facing its worst economic crisis since independence in 1948 shortages have brought ordinary shoe lankin to the streets, demanding the president go, tubby roger boxes resignation. he says he won't resign and has appointed a new prime minister runner vicar missing her, voted out of parliament at the last election. he has a lot to prove demarco pi bear, or what her mother you and i will have to deal with the most difficult times in our lives over the next few months. every one will have to face this with commitment. after months of stalling, she lanka has open talks with the international monetary fund seeking a bailout. but that will take at least 3 or 4 months to yield any relief. credit lines, emergency loans and aid have held the government limp along in recent weeks. but observers said, the sooner there is political stability, the sooner the economy can begin. it's long road to recovery. minute fernandez. alger 0 colombo, esther allianz, go to the post this weekend with the liberal party seeking a 4th term in office. as sarah clark reports from sydney, security in the pacific is a maj

he is a former for lankin, m p, and state minister. thank you very much for your time. how do you think she lanka has gotten to this point? it's run out of foreign currency. can't afford to import even the necessities like fuel. what went wrong? well, the problem has been going on for a very long time with the same debts over the last 10 years successive governments . but this government was particularly idiotic in, but as the president ended, he thought that because his bus for if he wants to win a general election, this has been a lot of a ship of them with several of them getting to have done nothing because they want to win elections and because sri lanka and other people have electric election, presidential obama and all of the village of old moves. well, when keep thinking back, that is a sub infection of these and out in this, if he be off the removal of things like a and a living, that's nothing to substitute. and of course, this document is really bad and having no professional mixed teams that are on, in many us, they appointed a gang long robert, the rough an