the key sticking points were migration and frances colonial crimes. natasha butler has more from paris, a visit to the santa cruz chapel in the mediterranean port city of all, and a record shop famous for helping to launch my music. with a final stops on the french president's 3 day trip to algeria, aimed at improving relations. 60 years after algiers gained independence from paris, emanuel macro, an algerian president, abdul magic t. boone said, a new approach was needed after they signed a pact to improve ties level. remember that more we have the same stubbornness to succeed together because we are both convinced that this relationship isn't a bilateral relation. like any other that is profoundly close. who's ology awesome . we will act together in many fields, not only in algeria and france in the interests of africa, which will always defend france is also close to africa. i think that this closeness will allow us to go very, very far. the leaders promised to create a joint commission of historians to examine the colonial period. my cross at france will increase the number of stud

when natasha butler has been following mccullin's visit. she joins us from paris, so we're present back on hoping to get through many issues on this trip. oh yes indeed. and her as he ends this trip. i mean, he'd probably a feel of that he achieved what he set out to do, and that was to try and improve relations between algerian france. at the end of this trait, we see the algerian presence in the french president agreeing on this at new pact to try and heal ties. we don't really know what's in it. but nevertheless, it certainly shows willing on both the side of algiers and with paris to try and repair strange ties. we know that the 2 persons also agree to set up a committee of historians to look at colonial era archive serve as a macro. has promised that there will be more visas for young of jerry ends who want to study in france and that sort of thing. so the 2 sides very much looking as if they do want to try and move forward with their relationship. all list though, of course, a 60 years after algeria gained independence from france aft

defend their title, but they'll also know that having done it before, they could do it again. natasha butler, al jazeera paris. ah, well, this is al jazeera and these are the top stories. ukraine's president is holding talks with the you in secretary general and turkeys leader in the western city of love eve, the are focusing on grain exports and the safety of europe's largest nuclear power plant. and.

thank you for that. natasha butler live in paris . still ahead on this al jazeera usa. why the families of those who drowned off the coast of lebanon, hear them never get their loved ones release. first, the heat wave now flooding, where in china with tens of thousands of people have been forced to move to safety . ah, they got set on day one of the ways don't mean as a ukrainian by and not, not in the well number one thing ah hi there. well the pearl river which runs right through jackson, mississippi reach flood level. this was a scene. this of course, was after copious amounts of rain were dumped on the area here though by some estimates not as bad as what it could have been. now unfortunately, more rain falling over this area on tuesday, and a pretty steady stream of rain through texas is while some flash flood watches in play a toward that border with oklahoma, around the great lakes. we had some rock in storms, so that's wiped out the temperature, the high temperatures and humidity the other day. it was feeling closer to 40 in toronto. are now down to 25 on tuesda

in 1962 of one fax or back world cups. natasha butler reports from paris. ah, francis 2018 world cup thick tree was celebrated. no one hard by french football fans. now friends are among the favorites to win the tournament again in keta. the school has yet to be revealed, but it's likely to include to the world's best attackers, killing and pappy and carrying benzo map. oh, gang bins emptied again in the shop. john returned ben's about pretty much one, the champions league on his own with rem madrid. and killing him, but pay by singing p as g stays in a club. he knows it gets rid of any doubts and unless he was to be injured, he should be in good shape in katara the from steam as all the players. you need to have a great woke up, but the key will be whether they can play well together. holly shout if there's little doubt that a 3rd world cub. when for france, would sony inspire a whole new generation of a boys at this? i'm at a club in paris, hopes a high for france, victory. oh, and i don't if would normal, but we love football. so all of us coaches would

speak to natasha butler, corresponded in paris. natasha. ah, the czech republic has gone for an emergency meeting on energy on september 9th. what are the reasons for this? well, the check republic currently holds the rotating presidency of the european union. and that is why they have called this emergency and meeting of energy ministers next week in brussels. they say it's absolutely essential that the you takes a look at ways that it can shield industry companies and people are from soaring energy bills as a lot of concern of cross. oh, of course, across the block about how to try and shield people from the impact of these bills . we've all seen how these are, how energy costs are just going up and up consumers very concerned indeed. now what the check republic says is that it will be putting on the table a proposal in m. m as number of proposals, and among them will be a cap on gas prices that are used for electricity production. it's very important said the cheque industry minister when he was outlining some of these proposals a bit ea

let's speak to natasha butler, who's been monitoring developments from paris. so what more can you tell is natasha about what they've agreed and what it will mean for russian to want to travel to be while until now russians wanting to travel to the european union were given a preferential treatment for visas under an old agreement between moscow and the you, but that is going to be no longer the case. after meeting in prague, the last 2 days, e foreign ministers have agree to make it a lot harder for russians to gain visas. to travel to the you are, is going to be a lot more complicated in terms of administration, and it is going to cost a lot more money. now the e u. a foreign policy chief, he was at, burrell said the reason for this. so, but there were 2 main reasons. one, he said it's a question of security. secondly, he said that most a you, foreign ministers agreed that it was simply inappropriate. the russians were coming to the european union, a lot of them for leisure, for holidays, shopping to go to the beach. when there are people dying in ukraine, or

no team since brazil in 1962 of one back to back world cups. natasha butler reports from paris. the francis 2018 world cup victory was celebrated moment hard by french football fan. now from 3 among the favorites to win the tournaments again in cash to the squad have yet to be revealed. but it's likely to include 2 of the world's best attackers, killing and pappy and carrying pens and going back to the money they give you that initial showing you some centurion benz about pretty much $1.00, the champions league on his own with ram latrete and killing him but pay by seeing p s g stays in a club. he knows it gets rid of any doubts and unless he was to be injured, he should be in good shape in guitar. there from steam as all the players you need to have a great woke up. the key will be whether they can play well together. shoddy south . there's little doubt that a 3rd world cup. when for franz, would sony inspire a whole new generation of football as a december to club in paris, hoops high forefront victory? the don't remember that we love football. so all of us coaches would be re

over its invasion of ukraine, natasha butler has more from paris. well, the tech republic currently holds the rotating presidency of the european union. and that is why they have called this emergency a meeting of energy ministers next week in brussels. they say it's absolutely essential that the u takes a look of ways that we can shield industry companies and people from storing energy bills. there's a lot of concern of growth, of course, across the block about how to try and shield people from the impact of these bills . we've all seen how these, how energy costs are just going up and up, consume, is very concerned indeed. now what at the czech republic says, is that it will be putting on the table a proposal and a number of proposals, and among them will be a cap on gas prices that are used for electricity production. it's very important said the cheque industry minister when he was outlining some of these proposals a bit earlier that the you does take a block wide approach. he says that some countries going to be suffering a lot more than others

al jazeera is natasha. butler has more from paris. well, they use foreign policy chief or user per barrel, so that you defense ministers at the end of this to day meeting in prague have agreed to set up a training missions for ukrainian forces not. and what that means is that ukrainian troops would be trained outside of ukraine militarily in neighboring u countries. brill put this on the agenda of this meeting some time ago. he said there was no reason why you couldn't train ukrainian forces in this way. it has a similar emissions and other parts of europe and asia and in africa. now we don't have any details about these missions when they would start. but what we do know is that a similar emissions have actually been taking place already in the u. k. outside of the you with thousands of ukrainian troops have been trained since june on rotation . it seems to work well according to both u. k and ukranian authority. so that's the sort of thing that the you want to set up as well. it has to be greenlighted, they're by e leaders, and we e

perspective and that the future of french algerian relations is in the hands of the new generation. natasha butler, al jazeera, paris, supporters of argentina's, vice president. christina kushner have fought with police and was iras. oh, they were trying to reach her neighborhood to so the support, the prosecutor was also fernandez to be sensitive to 12 years in prison and prevent her from holding public office again. was accused of corruption. hundreds of protesters tore down fences while police, you water cannon, to disperse them. i france's as names, 20 new castles and a ceremony at the vatican. appointments include more candidates from africa and asia as the roman catholic touch pushes to become more diverse. and as adam rainy reports as caught, those will eventually play an important role in choosing the next type. move in. placing the ceremonial duke kept on the head of 20 new cardinals. at the vatican, pope frances deepened his hold on the church. 16 of the new cardinals. joined the ranks of those under 80, who will pick his eventual successor when he dies or retires. frances is now named n

questioned algeria existence as a nation before its occupation by french colonizers i'll just see was natasha butler has the latest from paris. the present micron, the lisa will probably be quite please all the imagery was there a 3 day trip in which he visited, not only out in the capital, but also raw. the 2nd 50 wave is to the chapel. he went to record shop. he meant business leaders, and of course, he had a meeting, several meetings, actually with the algerian president of the magic table and the 2 signed what they call the news packed. this is packed aimed at the keeling ties between algeria and from 6 years off, the algeria one independence in paris. this was very much the aim of this visit, said the lease a full present. michael. it was a visit aimed at improving relations between france and algeria. now those relations of course, have been extremely 10, said since our jury against independence and of course, even before that during the more than a century long occupation by fraud had improved somewhat on the president micro. he said he done more than his predecessors to address frances colon

that it probably will at a summit, there will be held in october and i shall thank you for that natasha butler live in paris. as amuse, just in the u. s. navy says it's foiled an attempt by iranian forces to capture an unmanned vessel. it's released these images said to show iranian ship on the left, towing the small american vessel before it was let go. the u. s. as the sale, drawing explorer was being operated by its 5th fleet in the gulf, a sale drawn is capable of carrying out data collection missions like osha mapping for up to a year. still ahead on al jazeera, more process. so for the cost of living, haiti, $1.00 presley scaled has demonstrated demand, and the prime minister sat down. and i say shame struggles to reach to retrieve the wreckage of a boat off the coast of lebanon families. of those who died see they are desperate to close. ah. with he has begun. the, the full world cup is on its way to catherine group. your travel package today. here's your weather update for asia. thank you so much for joining in. we'll begin in pakistan and afghanistan, a much more quiet pitcher here, h

perspective, and that the future of french algerian relations is in the hands of the new generation. natasha butler, al jazeera, paris, russia and ukraine of again accused each other of reckless shelling around the zappa region. nuclear power plant grain state nuclear company says the grounds of the plant was shelled in the past 24 hours and the damage is being assess. moscow is accused ukrainian forces of the same thing, but neither claim can be independent. verified. the nuclear plan, which is the biggest in year it was occupied by russia earlier in the war, but it's still being operated by ukrainians for safety reasons. and ukraine is saying that is exported a 1000000 tons of agricultural products in less than a month since a shipping deal is broken by the united nations and turkey. under the agreement, congo vessels can leave ukraine's black c port and safely sell through the russian naval blockade. and estimated 20000000 tons of grain and food stamps have been trapped in ukraine since the russian invasion in february, and the u. and coordinator for the deals as millions more still need to be c

but they'll also know that having done it before, they could do it again. natasha butler, al jazeera paris. ah, well, this is al jazeera and these are the top stories. ukraine's president is holding talks with the you in secretary general and turkey's leader in the western city of levine, the are focusing on grain exports and the safety of europe's largest nuclear power plant and separation missile. sarah is monitoring developments from a sample. the most important thing for to day, according to experts are, did the diplomatic are forced for the 1st time press now one, is there an the you an generally a secretary general antonio terrace or they are this truly theirs are the ones who paved the way for the grain, the old, that secured the ukrainian and the russian reigns and fertilizers, fertilizers to be export to, to the world market through a stumble. and they want to build up on this political achievement, diplomatic achievement, to the if they can way paid a way for a diplomatic solution to the ongoing war as well. at least 32 people, including a prominent clara car. no one to hav

perspective, and that the future of french algerian relations is no hands of the new generation . natasha butler, al jazeera paris police in the netherlands. say several people have been killed after a large truck crashed into an neighbourhood barbecue. this happened in the southern town of new boyland. the exact number of killed all those injured isn't yet known. police are investigating what it was that caused the trunk, sir. leave the road and crash into the street party. now serbia and kosovo agree to allow free movement across their shed borders, settling a dispute about identity documents, the e you negotiated this deal to try and reduce tensions at the border, says serbia will abolish its entry exit document for crossover id holders. castillo's also agreed not to introduce the document for serbian id holders. gustavo declared independence from serbia in 2008, but belle great has not recognized the move. pope frances has named 20 new cardinals in a ceremony known as a consistory at the vatican. the appointments include more candidates from africa and asia seen as a sign. the roman catholic

and that the future of french algerian relations is in the hands of the new generation. natasha butler, al jazeera paris. still ahead on al jazeera, we meet members of premier's talk, our community have been forced to flee because of russian attacks. plus, i'm done you wish while they're on the bolivian side of the border with argentina, we're struggling economy over there is great to the buffalo here. ah. with checking out some storms toward the bottom end of south america. hi there, thanks for joining in. so this was a vigorous system that swung through the river plate region now pushing into the southeast of brazil, and it's dragged in much cooler air. so temperature is down in montevideo, and same goes for a sensor on big drop in temperatures here toward the top end of south america, where we've got our usual showers in storms rolling through here around the house with the high of 33 degrees on sunday. and getting striped with some pretty solid bands of rain, we can trace from san jose right through to panama city on sunday for the southern us states. we had rain induce flooding in

facing the looming energy crisis born ukraine is led to increased demand for north africa gas. natasha butler is holding a visit from paris while the visits beginning with the french president, am i no micron algerian president? i bill my dear to boon, having a meeting that going to discuss a number of regional issues and also discuss the so hell as well as of course, the russia, ukraine war and the energy crisis. but the focus of this trip says the lisa is very much a reset of relations and you like, if you like, this is a way of trying to improve ties between frauds and algeria. now, algeria want independence from, from 6 years ago, bought relations between the 2 countries have always been a very strange person. mike also need done a lot more than his pre assess, is to try and face frauds. his colonial party set up a truth and reconciliation committee, for example. he also admitted on behalf of fraud, some act for french police and military brutality, but still short of an apology for french occupation of algeria. that of course, continues to offset many people in algeria as did micro comme

defend their title, but they'll also know that having done it before, they could do it again. natasha butler al jazeera paris france 1st one, the woke up back in 1998, but in 2002 finished bottom of that group of intrinsic i was part of both of those teams. he's, i would out a 0 that the currents. what has the quality to go all the way and retain the trophy to see the friends to the team, to beat because they're the world champion this. they got great quality individually and as a team, i see them getting to the final even though the competition will be intense in the on but the show me killing him. but i use that figure head of that team. even if this quality throughout the whole squad, he's going to be the player who will really show his qualities. i think he's gonna have an exception of well, come on. say, david press. okay, that sounds pretty confident about his country chances and him and ask you this one front. so many people favorites to retain the tracy, but i will also favorites to the or last year i had a pretty disappointing tournament by their standards. how would you expect them

defend their title, but they'll also know that having done it before, they could do it again. natasha butler, i'll just sarah paris. natasha's report is part of our world cup countdown show this month, which focuses on europe as well as france world cup winner. having martinez joined us in the studio to talk spain, germany, england. whether miss john, rinaldo can finally get his hands on the trophy with portugal. you can watch it online or later on thursday at 1630 g m t. o had have kept her 2020 to run all those having a pretty rough time with manchester united bottom of the english premier league. on top of that, he's been cautioned by the british police for smashing a phone out of the hands of a teenage boy. or you can just about see the incidents on the left of the screen at happened after the red devils last at everton last april. so understood that rinaldo agreed to compensate the boy's family while united previously confirmed that the portuguese star won't be punished by them. chelsea's mark who corolla has vowed to never cut his hair short spite having it pulled in a pretty violent m

born after algeria and independence, and he's making his 2nd visit for the country that speak to natasha butler who's following the visit from paris. so tell us more about what's expected on this visit . then while a visitor beginning wears of sleep, right, present a man or micron algerian or president abdullah my did to buena having a meeting that gonna discuss a number or regional issues. it also discussed the saw hell as well as, of course, the russia, ukraine, at war and the energy crisis. but the focus of this trip says the lisa is very much a reset of relations and you like the, if you like, this is a way of trying to improve ties between france and algeria. now, algeria want independence from france 60 years ago, but relations between the 2 countries have always been a very strange person. macros only done a lot more than his predecessors to try and face frauds, his colonial policy set up a truth and reconciliation committee, for example. he's also admitted on behalf of france, some acts of french police and military brutality, but stopped short of an apology for french occupation of alg

defend their title, but they'll also know that having done it before, they could do it again. natasha butler, al jazeera paris woman sashes report part of our world cup countdown show which this month is focusing on europe as well as france world cup when a heavy martinez joins us in the studio to talk spain, germany, england, and whether christiane or an elder can finally, get his hands on the trophy with portugal. you can watch it online or later on thursday at 1630 g m t. now japan's legal aid is fallen so a shock defeats in the asian champions league. yokohama of murray, not beaten, if i can patriot missile, kirby 32 is still a fighting, so avoid relegation. in that domestic league this, when spoken through the quarter finals, nancy tom champion his job, but most of all, so move in to the last date. an extra time when against fellow south currency, day goose on the morning. this tie, seymour and south america continues to dominate the 1st test of best series with england. the home team did have a bit of luck on day 2 at lot, jim younger still getting the wicked visiting captain. the now

the blocks foreign policy chief made the announcement after ministers met in prank. natasha butler has more until now russians wanting to travel to the european union were given a preferential treatment for visas under an old agreement between moscow and the you. but that is going to be no longer the case. after meeting in prague, the last 2 days are you foreign ministers have agreed to make it a lot harder for russians to gain visas. to travel to the you are, it's going to be a lot more complicated in terms of administration. and it is going to cost a lot more money now that you a foreign policy chief years at burrell said, reason for this so well, there were 2 main reasons. one, he said it's a question of security. secondly, he said that most a you, foreign ministers agree that it was simply inappropriate. the russians were coming to the european union, a lot of them for leisure, for holidays, shopping to go to the beach. when there are people dying in ukraine, or when russia's war continues, are in ukraine, it seems that all you foreign ministers were agreed on the point of sony, ma

by french colonizers al jazeera natasha butler has been following the visit. she joins us now live from paris. how did it go? natasha? why think of president micron? the lisa will probably be quite pleased all the imagery was there were 3 day trip in which he visited, not any out in the capital, but also ron, the 2nd 50 way is to the chapel. he went to record shop, he met business leaders, and of course, he had a meeting, several meetings, actually with the algerian president abdul magid table. and the 2 signed what they called a new packed. this is a packed aimed at the keeling ties between algeria and for all 60 years of our jury, one independence in paris. this was very much the aim of this fish, said the lease a full present micro. it was a visit aimed at improving relations between france and algeria. now, those relations of course have been extremely tense that the things are jerry against independence. and of course, even before that, during the more than a century, long occupation by fraud, they had improved somewhat on the president micro. he suddenly

perspective, and that the future of french algerian relations is in the hands of the new generation. natasha butler, al jazeera paris. why has more to bring you on this news? al, from london, ukraine says, is it, it's exported a 1000000 tons of grain in less than a month, but millions more needs to be clear to make room for next year's harvest. also, i'm done you a while they're on the bolivian side of the border with argentina. we're struggling economy over there has created a buffalo here. lucky escape for these 2 drivers in belgium will have on that a bit later. and for a the here's your whether in a minute 15. hi there. thanks so much for joining in. so we've got the divide going on across europe, toward the west, cooler, fresh air toward the east, high temperatures, temperatures above where they should be for this some the year. but a stormy mix of weather. let's go in for a closer look at germany. happened in to pull in the czech republic, austria round, the elp cindy adrian exceeds, you know, as the storms close in on war. so what does the temperature is? it's going to plunge you by 5 degree

perspective, and that the future of french algerian relations is in the hands of the new generation. natasha butler, al jazeera, paris po process is named 20 new cardinals. the appointments include more candidates from africa and asia, and it's seen as a sign the roman catholic church is becoming more diverse. the capital will eventually play an important role in choosing the pontiff successor. christ of alarm is room correspondent for the tablet and author of the outside pope francis and his battle to reform the church. he joins us now. live skype from rome. good to have with us, chris let's. let's put something to bed straight away. the pope isn't doing this because he's thinking about stepping down. no time has created ca knowles, throughout his pontificate. and this is the latest round of naming. you know, of course, the role of a call note is to in the future elect a new coke. so of course, whenever the pope does choose caught those, there is a question about what is could me for a future conclave? and hope francis is now appointed more than 60 percent of those people, those men who could add

thank you for that. natasha butler by for i say, in paris, where let's discuss this further. now the sponsible ban for russians are trying to enter europe with gregory petticoat, who's a poet and russian national, who opposes the war in ukraine. he's joining us via skype, from berlin, in germany. thank you very much for being with us as we've heard there possibly a blanket ban on russians entering the e you possibly of laws, may he it more difficult for them to enter. how effective do you think this would be in terms of pressure on the kremlin? well, to saw who is and that if, if they passes that a law, if the country has come to a decision verse to bar russians completely from europe, i will sudden me a lot. as i know quite a number of people back home and for whom the only way of leaving the country r m will be a tourist visa. so that would mean that those people who by no means supposed pivoting all this for, they'll be locked harp without a chance to leave. so therefore, of course, a will play, felt so uprooting. i mean, obviously, i mean they sanction to, i would say, lo