they said that president ouattara didn't have the right to actually run for a 3rd term which has to do with the constitution was amended in 2016 limiting presidential terms to 2 now president ouattara basically said he didn't have a choice but to run for a 3rd time because his elected or chosen successor has died this summer now different readings there if you asked opposition parties and if you ask the president one thing is that the situation remains volatile here in this country and everything that's unstable when it comes to the election can trigger civil unrest not only here in ivory coast but also as we have seen play out in other parts of africa beating guinea just a couple of weeks ago or in mali in august so what is really a question of how the next hours the next days are going to play out as well as how the reactions are going to unfold as the official results of this election will be announced funny thanks very much for the update. in abidjan ivory coast. one of cinema's all time greats is gone james bone star sean connery has died at the age of 90. go to. request that. too

the formation of a transitional council as well as celebrate or put pressure on president alassane ouattara who they say his time of office expired on the day the election was conducted then there is concern that these things could be to arrange in the next few days or hours to come see the opposition parties talk about for me the national transitional council how's that going to be received. well it's going to be difficult for the government to sit down and watch it or for it to be challenged but that is what the opposition outlined and that is what the tend to pursue for the time being they appointed a presidential candidate former president hosni current b.d.'s chairman of the transitional council and the council is charged with the responsibility of organizing fresh in the actions remember they rejected the elections held on saturday calling it a sham saying that less than 10 percent of the population participated in the election and that 90 percent of the in the trade rejected what it called sham election and therefore they will continue to push president ouattara to quit the state but

law after polling stations closer president ouattara appealed for calm. opposition candidates meanwhile have already dismissed the whole process our correspondent a funny fish are in abidjan has this assessment the roads here in abidjan in the commercial capital are almost empty people are staying at home and they're trying to sit out these controversial elections they are bracing for violence yet they're hoping for a peaceful outcome of the elections there were various incidents in the center in the south of ivory coast including the capital city where police forces be trying to disperse protesters but again we're trying to prevent voters from casting their ballot now opposition parties are saying that this was not an election that quote the president president ouattara in fact rob the constitution so that does indicate of course that emotions are running high and it's going to be very interesting to see how the next hours how the next days are going to play out as the results are going to be announced and also of course the way president ouattara is goi

opposition politicians have announced they'll form a parallel government after president alassane ouattara was declared the winner of last week's election 2 candidates have boycotted that election saying a 3rd term for the president is unconstitutional the public prosecutor warn the candidates that they could face charges of terrorism and life imprisonment for denouncing the results. on the 30th of october 2020 i referred the medics of the chief magistrate to open a traditional inquiry into acts of terrorism attacks and conspiracy against the authority of the state manages well our correspondent on that address as an operation following developments here he says the high profile arrest has had an impact on protesters. public prosecutor i do said that in fact they have this is a continuing investigation and of course they will arrest anybody who disturbs the peace but his main the main thrust of his statement lies in the fact that. he said before the boy court to be announcement of the boy called on the transitional government ivory coast was peaceful and they hold those leaders who called

they will tell you that they are still determined to challenge the legality of president alassane ouattara extended it and election. mandla holds its general election on sunday leader aung san suu kyi she's policies seeking another majority she's faced increasing international criticism following the 2017 military crackdown on wrangel muslim spot as a serious call hides the reports of policy is still seen as the likely went up. it's been 5 years since the people of myanmar went to the polls in a general election and only the 2nd time they will cast ballots since the nation emerged from 50 years of military rule but no surprises are expected the national league for democracy or headed by the high profile and one time symbol of democracy . is expected to maintain its ruling position but with reform slow and stalled economic growth and peace talks their victory is not expected to be a landslide as in 2015 the number. to change the whole system 5 year is just a short period we were under the dictatorship for more than 40 years and this is the start of the democracy we need more time i can give

a president alassane ouattara is declared the winner of ivory coast general election but the opposition is refusing to accept the result. a clean up and rescue operations underway in the philippines off a super typhoon going to kill 20 people and calls once for the destruction. it is election day in the united states after months of campaigning and divisive political rhetoric donald trump and joe biden have brought their campaigns to a close polling booth saipan in one hour's time but the confidence of again suggested it may not accept the results that's led business owners to board up their stores in ninety's a patient of unrest a white house correspondent can be helped it begins our coverage. us president donald trump wrapped up his reelection campaign still behind in the national polls but convinced he'll pull off a victory and i think we're going to have a tremendous victory truck rally in 4 different battleground states but made his last rally in michigan as he did. 2016 with an 11th hour pitch to voters but if biden and harrison the radical left gain power they will collapse our e

believe president ouattara as election and justice for victims of political violence. these are issues opposition negotiators insist must be addressed a constitutional amendment following a friend, i'm in 2016 enabled. what turned out to seek a 3rd term in office that sparked violence between opposition? a ruling party supporters and security forces. the government says more than 80 people were killed, but the opposition insist the number is much higher and many are calling for justice. to reach a consensus, we need an inclusive dialogue, not a 2 way dialogue, not a 3 way dialogue, but rather a dialogue that includes opposition and government figures as well as civil society . many worried about an escalation of violence, similar to that which happened in the months after the disputed 2010 election. when up to 3000 people are killed. there won't be a repeat. in any case, all activities are blocked, nothing is working at the moment. we want peace. but achieving that peace will depend on how well the negotiations and, and whether other opposition leaders and the governme

constitutional changes enable president ouattara to run for 30. the opposition call it illegal, sparking protests that killed more than 85 people. 2 weeks after a tourist reelection. tensions remain with clashes erupting in various parts of the country, impeding the delivery of raw materials. factories need for production code in cocoa, the country's biggest export producers say the disruptions caused by the presidential election. as this struggling with the effects of covered 19 would be felt for a very long time and more damage could be done if the political situation is not resolved quickly. with some considering cutting jobs, market truck driver ends a drought or brings a truckload of yams. he says many of them spoiled because his truck was held up for 3 days. it's hard to the crisis has affected the transportation of products. there were barricades and entire highways cut off. for 8 years, ivory coast has seen consistent economic growth of 7 percent, making it one of the best performing economies in africa. but experts warned that continuing

as result started pouring in, it became clear that president ouattara had won 94 percent of the votes. it's just 3rd term in office. something that his opponents say goes against the country's constitution for greece and his friends is a disappointment, even though many of them chose not to vote. we have it's the youth who suffer from the political decisions. and the youths are used to achieve political goals. when you see it's them, people who fight its own people who don't know all the things up in and around this election. if you ask me, nobody listened to the youth and that i think if the voices of young people were heard, police believes things could be different. after all, this is not the last election and for police, that's nothing reason to continue his struggle for you. what we as africa's youth, should be aware that we have a lot of power. we expect change. now on that positive note, it's time to celebrate one of our all be the commodity. she has been named one of the 100 most influential young africans of 2020 by the gonna be our family bonds, media, and africa. you the, w

saying that it was neither free nor fair at a press conference they called on president alassane ouattara to step down several people died in protests in the run up to the vote rallies so place in the economic capital abidjan and several other towns across the country are just series of addresses following developments from a budget. the position of his party and the opposition is such that they condemned the election as a flag and abuse of the constitution or cation by what he called the illegal candidacy of president a lesson what. while talking about the election he said the election commission was never free and fair to all parties involved and that there were no local observers enough local of the history show that these votes are credible free and fair he claimed that 30 people although we are hearing stories from other media or from other sources that between 2 and 4 people were killed in the election violence yesterday. your son says 30 people have been killed during the election and of course up to 100 have been killed since what are announced his candidacy he said officially the

store much as they would prepare for a tropical storm for example ivory coast president alassane ouattara has been declared the winner of the presidential election in the electoral commission says he secured 94 percent of the vote for the opposition has rejected the result. at least 3 people have been killed and 15 others injured in the austrian capital of vienna the interior ministry has called us a terrorist attack several men known with rifles opened fire starting at the city's main synagogue. is huge damage making claims against the game the identified perpetrator was heavily armed with an assault rifle and a suicide belt which turned out to be fake the attacker was a supporter of the terrorist group i saw right now intensive investigation that measures are underway where the attack happened mckernan dad said at the moment we can't rule out that there are still other attackers out there so that's why we are investigating the environment of the attacker and also all of the in order to make sure whether there was just one perpetrator or to. clean up and rescue operations are underway in

ouattara 30 are posed by the fracturing companies to cut production. the factory manager says they have received only 40 tons of cocoa beans in 2 weeks. instead of a daily consignment of 320 tons before the political crisis. the current political crisis has strangled towns like yemen, so cruel and many others were hit by violent demonstrations. farmers were scared. no one wants to take chances, as there are many incidents where truckloads of goods were burnt, or constitutional changes enable president ouattara to run for 30. the opposition call it illegal, sparking protests that killed more than 85 people. 2 weeks after a terrorist reelection. tensions remain with clashes erupting in various parts of the country, impeding the delivery of raw materials. factories need for production code in cocoa, the country's biggest export producers say the disruptions caused by the presidential election as they're struggling with a fact of coverage. 19 would be felt for a very long time and more damage could be done if the political situation is not resolved quickly

ouattara will go. that meeting lasted less than an hour and was commended by both sides as a progress to some form of progress. and of course, the groundwork for future negotiations according to the 2 leaders has been made initially before coming here. remember, since the election, they how's, of own economy and other opposition? leaders have been surrounded by security forces today as we were driving to this venue. in fact, where i lost and what i was for that in trying to tend during his fight for the supreme a c. of the seat of the president with a lot of bible. yeah, go for town. we saw that the security forces have been moved away from a mr. biggest house and also away from the party's headquarters. so that's a significant development in terms of the only branch thing we're talking about. and also both leaders agreed that what is more important now for ivory coast is peace. and a military operation in northern ethiopia is threatening to spill over the country's borders. and there are theories, it

as a result, started pouring in, it became clear that president ouattara had won 94 percent of the vote. it's just 3rd term in office. something that his opponents say goes against the country's constitution for police and his friends is a disappointment, even though many of them chose not to vote. we have, it's the youth who suffer from the political decisions of the youths are used to achieve political goals. when you see it's them, people who fight its own people who die. all the things happen in our own this election. if you ask me, nobody listened to the youth and that i think if the voices of young people were heard, police believes things could be different. after all, this is not the last election and for police, that's nothing reason to continue his struggle. tell you what we are, suffer because you should be aware that we have a lot of power and the facts change. now, on that positive note, it's time to celebrate one of our own either the commodity. she's been the one of the 100 most influential young africans of 2020 by the gonna be our family bonds media. i'm africa, you the

and creating its own transitional government they boycotted sunday's election and say president ouattara should not have been allowed to stand for. the philippines is bracing for the arrival of another storm that's as people continue to deal with the aftermath of typhoon go any of these 20 people have been killed after the strongest typhoon this year triggered floods across the country. those are the headlines rob matheson will have all the latest for you here on the u.s. election on al jazeera after the stream stay with us. it's one of the most consequential elections in u.s. history of al-jazeera we'll be there every step of the way 9 hours of live coverage up to the minute results as they come in with correspondents across the u.s. and the rest of the world al-jazeera brings you a unique global perspective on the u.s. elections 2020. 5 of the ok and you're watching the stream today tomo in front soft an attacker entered a catholic church in the french city of nice and killed 3 people last week the french president of manual mccraw called the instant an islamist terror attack on the fr

ouattara will go, that meeting lasted less than an hour. it was commended by both sides as i progress some form of progress. and of course, the groundwork for future negotiations according to the 2 leaders has been lead initially before coming here. remember, since the election, the house of horror economy, india and other opposition leaders have been surrounded by security forces. today as we were driving to this venue, in fact, where i was and what i was holed up in trying to turn during his fight for the supreme a c. of the seat of president with not only bug will go for till we saw that the security forces have been moved away from a mr. biggest house and also away from the party's headquarters. so that's a significant development in terms of the only branch thing we are talking about. and also both leaders agreed that what is more important now for ivory coast is peace, maintaining peace. that is what they will attempt to build on in the next few days and few weeks. but something that is interesting, i guess, is the doubling of the dea

the developments things like developing quickly in ivory coast on the part of president alassane ouattara he feel that the validation of these elections yesterday was enough for ivorians to celebrate while on the other hand the opposition feel that it was a mandate that was illegally acquired and they're calling on their supporters out onto the streets to protest and to force president alassane ouattara to leave and i sort of felt with think a lot of people are afraid the things will go from bad to worse right now. ugandan opposition leader a musician but we wind has been released it was arrested once again shortly after he was successfully certified as a candidate in next year's election according to a spokesman for his party line was forcefully taken out of his vehicle by police after handing in his presidential nomination papers supporters gathered outside his home after he was released he's been calling for a long time president yoweri museveni to step down. rescue workers in turkey have pulled out a 4 year old girl from the rubble after an earthquake 4 days ago she was trapped for 91

ouattara came victory in october as election, but the opposition has rejected. the result is in abidjan for assad. what have been the reactions to this meeting between ouattara and people hopeful that it could bring an end to the unrest? well, it's some breaks go expectations from ivorians close to 4 hours after the meeting between what the opposition party, the p.c.i.-e. 4 issued a statement listing its demands, saying that yes, the ice has been broken. but again, the demand still exist. they want the freedom of all of position members who are now in jail. they also want the form of the constitutional court, the election commission, and watch this. the most important, of course, for them is the candidate of loss and what they will be, they call an unconstitutional e, elected for a student of ivory coast. they want that to also be addressed in subsequent meetings to be held by the 2 sides. and that will be the biggest sticking point. what are sees himself as a duly elected president of ivory coast? why, while the opposition boycott of that election, he's either

13 rival factions have been fighting since the weekend elections that return president alassane ouattara to power i mean dangerous has our report of the days after the reelection of president alassane ouattara was he supporters take to the streets with a victory dance was the mood isn't the same among the opposition many oppose what continued in power saying his bid for 30 years and constitutional while ivory coast has a limit of 2 presidential terms what arises assisted a new constitution which is 60 allowed him to run again the homes of key opposition figures have been surrounded by police after some announced a transitional council saying they would prepare for a new election the government called that and are front to constituted authority. on monday the opposition issued a statement setting up a transitional body in the face of such a serious situation it is important to strengthen security and ensure that there are no surprises the government said it deployed at least 35000 security personnel across the country for the vote at least 9 people were killed in fighting between politica

demonstrate i guess the elections results as well as the candidate child for president alassane ouattara however when you talk to party officials and opposition members i'll go not on camera they will tell you that they are still determined to challenge the legality of president alassane ouattara candidature and election so therefore these the thing is still fluid although we can say that peace has returned to many parts of abi john and surrounding areas but it's not clear whether or not this it's will hold in the into line in rural areas where the opposition has more support than the economic capital abidjan. out is there is a madrid reporting live there from the irish own body thanks indeed. at least 3 people have been killed in afghanistan's capital a bomb explosion among the casualties as yama. a former news presenter for tolo news the surge in violence comes as government negotiators continue talks with the taliban here in doha ok time for us now to get a weather forecast his editor how is there well the weather's having its own battle between the red sin the blues at the moment we'

party talking about around 12 people dad yesterday now one thing is certain have president president ouattara he's trying to play down the things that are a bit he said that these were just a few incidents it's clear of course what's important to him that this country moves on beyond this election and that the situation remains peaceful but it's anything but peaceful in a political way also it's quite unstable and volatile the opposition parties are seeing this was not an election and quote that the president president tara robbed the constitution thanks very much for the update. in abidjan for some support now and in the bundesliga and by and have been in dominant form but on saturday they travel to cologne without go machine robert levin dusky he was off injured even without them both they were heavy favorites to beat a side sitting 16 in the table without a win in its 1st 5 games. would have been forgiven for hoping that byron didn't turn up for this one it's 9 long years since the last 2 been dissed legal points from their visitors but the variance did eventually appear on the wasted litt

they were tense, marked by violence, and the results of this putrid incumbent president alassane ouattara won the election by a landslide on election day was an official election observer in the run up to the election, the student and civil society activists had in south run a campaign to encourage people to vote. but most major opposition parties boycotted the vote with only one independent candidate, challenging what era. and on voting day. briefs decided not to casa's ballot in the collective my vote incurred with the intention of water so that i can make my choice when we would consider how things went as it were for to win when with us were only one real candidate. this is the election, credible without any opponents. is it credible really, really created? before the cold police had been his hopes on a free and fair election? in 2010, he experienced ivory coast post-election violence, 1st hand. after that, he made it his mission to mobilize voters, especially the youth, to effect peaceful change through the ballot box. this is, if you decide to say no to something, things can change

ivory coast president alassane ouattara has been officially declared winner of the presidential elections securing a controversial 3rd term but the opposition says it's ignoring the result and creating its own transitional government proves president is facing his 2nd impeachment trial in less than 2 months martin visit caro has been accused of accepting bribes of more than $600000.00 from 2 companies that won public work tenders he denies the allegations but a majority of politicians in congress said they're serious enough to warrant a trial in afghanistan at least $22.00 people are dead and several injured after a gunman stormed kabul university sparking an hours long battle with the security forces students were shot in the classrooms tried to get away i still says it was behind the attack which comes as the taliban and afghan government told peace talks in cassy those are the headlines more news in half an hour here on al-jazeera next it's al jazeera world to stay with us. for over 70 years the middle east has been subject to a whole host of geopolitical tensions at the heart of which

protests intensified in the weeks leading up to the election as opponents say president alassane ouattara's bid for a third term is a violation of the constitutional two-term limit. as early results show ouattara in a commanding lead, opposition leaders are calling for a civilian transition from his government. al jazeera reports at least 30 people were killed in pre-election violence. in hong kong, authorities have arrested eight opposition politicians over their roles in resisting a controversial new security law that gives china sweeping powers over hong kong. the eight were part of contentious parliamentary hearings last may where they opposed a bill that critics say criminalizes free speech and protests and erases any autonomy hong kong once held. this is wu chi-wai, chair of hong kong's democratic party. >> i think this is completely unacceptable. using grammage charges to suppress the opposition's voice in the legislative council meeting. amy: meanwhile, calls are growing for china to release 12 activists arrested at sea in august after they allegedly tried to reach taiwan from hong

and as a result, started pouring in, it became clear that president ouattara had won 94 percent of the votes. it's just 3rd term in office. something that his opponents say goes against the country's constitution for greece and his friends is a disappointment, even though many of them chose not to vote. yes, it's the youth who suffer from the political decisions of the youths are used to achieve political goals. when you see it's them, people who fight, it's the same. people who die. all the things happen in our own, this election. if you ask me, nobody listened to the youth and that i think if the voices of young people were heard, police believes things could be different. after all, this is not the last election and for police that's nothing. to continue his struggle. tell you what we are, suffer because you should be aware that we have a lot of power and the facts change. now, on that positive note, it's time to celebrate one of our own. either. she's been the one of the 100 most influential young africans of 2020 by the gonna be our family bonds, media, africa youth, the war? yes.

and the president president ouattara is speaking of a few quote isolated incidents so clearly what he wants is to move on beyond this election while the opposition parties remain frustrated over the fact that this election took place what they are saying this was not an election and that quote the president has robbed the constitution by seeking a 3rd term. in the bundesliga byron have been in dominant form but on saturday they travelled to cologne without gold machine robert levin who was off injury even without him though they were heavy favorites to beat a side sitting 16th in the table without a win in its 1st 5 bonus league games. would have been forgiven for hoping that by and didn't turn up for this one it's 9 long years since the last to bring this legal points from their visitors but the bavarians did eventually appear and the wasted little time going in front of this handball led to a 13 minute penalty. which thomas miller tucked away one mill to buy on. sunday added a 2nd in 1st half stoppage time with this beauty last week it was leroy sonny with the ru robin impersonation

incumbent president alassane ouattara, won the election by a landslide on election day believe was an official election observer in the run up to the election. the student and civil society activists had insults run a campaign to encourage people to vote. but most major opposition parties boycotted the vote with only one independent candidate, challenging what era and on voting day briefs decided not to cost us about the collective my vote incurred with the intention of fortune. so that i can make my choice. we would consider how things went as it were for to win when with us were only one real candidate. this is the election, credible without any opponent. he is a credible, really before the polls. police had been his hopes on a free and fair election. in 2010, he experienced ivory coast post-election violence 1st hand. after that, he made it his mission to mobilize voters, especially the youth, to effect peaceful change through the ballot box. this is if the youth decide to say no to something, things can change quickly. young people are not aware of a very present 77 percent of the

ouattara will go. that meeting lasted less than an hour. it was commanded by both sides and a progress of some form of progress. and of course, the groundwork for future negotiations according to the 2 leaders has been delayed initially before coming here. remember, since the election, how's of our economy and other opposition? leaders have been surrounded by security forces today as we were driving to this venue in france, where an awesome water was for the infant to turn during his fight for the supreme of the of the seat of president with laurent gbagbo. go for till we saw that the security forces have been moved away from a mr. bridges house and also away from the it's parties that quarters. so that's a significant development in terms of the only branch thing we're talking about. and also both leaders agreed that what is more important now for ivory coast peace . at least one person has been killed after angolan security forces used live ammunition to disperse antigovernment protesters. several others were injured when police and one t

coast opposition leader is arrested for forming a rival government challenging president alassane ouattara as reelection for a 3rd term. and sport the german bundesliga gets ready for its biggest game of the season so far anyway rivals barring the dortmund showdown on saturday. so it is just after 1300 hours g.m.t. the u.s. east coast and democratic nominee joe biden says that he will emerge victorious after one of the most divisive elections in u.s. history but the votes are still being counted and president trumps campaigners last while to pull legal child. jesus here's where we stand by is ahead in pennsylvania and nevada and georgia he's predicted to have won 264 electoral college votes trump has 214 don't forget the number required is 2170 byte needs to win only one of the undecided states to get over the line. in pennsylvania is ahead of trump by more than 28000 votes the remaining mail in ballots mostly from the democratic leaning cities of philadelphia and pittsburgh a win there will propel by impost that 270 block biden is leading in georgia by more than $4000.00 votes in an unusu

the developments things like developing quickly in ivory coast on the part of president alassane ouattara he feel that the. validation of these election yesterday was enough for i voters to celebrate while on the other hand the opposition feel that it was a monday that was illegally acquired and they calling with us or just out onto the streets to protest and to force president alassane ouattara to leave and i sort of with think a lot of people are afraid that things will go from bad to worse right now as i mentioned a moment ago the opposition party saying it's creating its own transitional government do we have any indication of how they think that's going to work is it going to work in parallel are they hoping that there's going to be some sort of agreement with the watada administration oh there is no agreement with what ministration about forming a transitional council or transitional government at the time for the time being what we have now is. the person we are you spoke about who police have surrounded or visited his house earlier today is now has been appointed by the opposition

also ahead talks on ending election violence in ivory coast underway as president alassane ouattara meets his main rival in armenia over a deal with azerbaijan, to end the fighting in a going to power about the prime minister says it was about preserving what's left . i don't pee, just improve the sport with less than a day. the delayed, most is goals tournament. tiger woods is on the pro, as he looks to defend his green jacket. we'll hear from him later this hour. now the vast majority of hong kong's opposition politicians have now resigned after beijing passed a resolution disqualifying 4 of their fellow legislators. the government accuses them of being a threat to national security. but critics say that china is stepping up its efforts to silence dissent. devika pollin reports from hong kong. they say the fight is far from over. their resignations are a show of solidarity. we cannot simply afford to stay on because minus our full colleagues who are ousted the union of the 15 of us simply don't have the minimum number to a protest also from being unseated, eventually one by one, but by

the developments things like developing quickly in ivory coast on the part of president alassane ouattara he feel that the validation of these election yesterday was enough for i voters to celebrate while on the other hand the opposition feel that it was a monday that was illegally acquired and they are calling on their supporters out onto the streets to protest and to force president alassane ouattara to leave and i sort of felt with think a lot of people are afraid that things will go from bad to worse right now. afghanistan's government has declared a national day of mourning after monday's attack in kabul university at least 22 people were killed and dozens were injured when gunmen stormed the campus eisel has claimed responsibility for your controversial he has more from kabul. they demand justice for the victims while blaming the government for failing to protect them dozens of students gathered outside kabul university to mourn the dead from monday's attack turned a spaced out of the to head off a few days back i lost my brother who was a soldier fighting in the war he was only 25

across the continent now in an effort to compost election tensions ivory coast president allison ouattara has called for crisis talks with the opposition. i invite you to practice mutual forgiveness and tolerance to continue to live together in peace i also want to tell you that the acts of violence will not punished what tara one of controversial 3rd term in the void boycotted by the opposition the election dispute has led to clashes in which at least 9 people have died. officials in sudan say thousands of people have crossed the border from neighboring ethiopia where fighting continues in the northern region off to cry if you open government troops are battling forces loyal to regional administration the african union has called for an immediate cease fire . and the authorities in spain's canary islands have complained that the territory is overwhelmed after nearly 2000 african migrants arrived over the weekend it's the highest rate of migrants arrivals in nearly a decade some had to be rescued by emergency services often making the dangerous journey on small boats. mollies former presi

president aleksander ouattara has been declared winner of the presidential election electoral commission said that he secured 94 percent of the vote but the opposition is ignoring the result and creating its own transitional government they boycotted sunday's elections saying the president or tara shouldn't have been allowed to stand. well over in tanzania police briefly detained opposition presidential candidate turn on monday over a call for protests disputing last week's elections his arrest came hours after the chair of his party and other officials were detained on terrorism charges police say they were plotting to blow up oil stations in dar es salaam president john murtha foully secured a 2nd term in the vote but the opposition alleges widespread voter fraud. and turns in a similar thomas region of zanzibar has sworn in its new president hussein we need was elected to govern the island's zanzibaris opposition has rejected the outcome calling for mass protests. moldovans will go back to the polls a for a runoff after candidates failed to secure a majority in sunday's presidential e

government source said that our own 2 people have died just outside of and the president president ouattara is speaking of a few quote isolated incidents so clearly what he wants is to move on beyond this election by the opposition parties remain frustrated over the fact that this election took place what they are saying this was not an election and that quote the president has dropped the constitution by seeking a 3rd term. let's give you some football news in the bundesliga byron have been in dominant form but on saturday they travelled to cologne without their goal machine robert levin down ski who was off injured even without him though there were heavy favorites to beat a side sitting 16th in the table without a win in its 1st 5 games. would have been forgiven for hoping that by and didn't turn up for this one it's 9 long years since the last 2 been dissed legal points from their visitors but the bavarians did eventually appear on the wasted little time going in front this handball led to a 13th minute penalty. which thomas miller tucked away one nil to brian. and the other the 2nd in

ouattara will go. that meeting lasted less than an hour and was commended by both sides as a progress to some form of progress. and of course, the groundwork for future negotiations, according to the 2 leaders has been the initially before coming here. remember, since the election, the house of our economy and other opposition leaders popped in surrounded by security forces. today as we were driving to this venue, in fact, where i lost and what i was for that imprinted 10 during his fight for the supreme a c. of the seat of president with a lot of bug. oh yeah, go for tell. we saw that the security forces have been moved away from a mr. biggest house and also away from the party's headquarters. so that's a significant development in terms of the only branch thing we're talking about. and also both leaders agreed that what is more important now for ivory coast's is peace. u.s. president elect joe biden has named his white house chief of staff despite donald trump's refusal to concede and allow a smooth

the unrest began in august when president alassane ouattara confirmed he was running for a controversial 3rd term. he went on to win with 94 percent of the votes. the president, the head of the opposition met to try and calm the ongoing tension we've agreed to, he says the thing that is most precious to post of us and to all ivorians. we've decided to work in that direction. and this was a 1st meeting to establish the trust. we've agreed to meet again very soon in order to continue this dialogue, which is started so well. now the trust has been restored. armitage's has more from its more american on the french and of course on a time to buy a very water government to ensure some form of normality across the country where economy, brady, a former president, was part of the movement to work through with a $21.00 presidential election today, he is here and met with president honest on what i will do. that meeting lasted less than an hour. it was commended by both sides as i progress to some form of progress. and of course the groundwork for future negotiations according to the 2 leaders hus

constitutional court has extended a deadline for objections to last weekend's election result president ouattara has been declared the winner but opposition parties say they'll set up a transitional government's. president donald trump's chief of staff mark meadows tested positive for corona virus some clear when the 61 year old contract with the virus campaign aides has also been infected the u.s. has seen another record jump in corona virus infections well 120000 cases were announced on friday. another record rise in infections has been recorded over in france for the 2nd straight day there were almost 60500 new coronavirus infections on friday and 828 deaths intensive care units are nearing capacity. states can see the cost is up next. 'd held for over 3 years in an egyptian prison cell denied the right to a fair trial no charges have been brought against al jazeera correspondent mr saying his crime journalist. to demand. and voice solidarity call to take journalists sign the petition. 'd to say. i there i'm give it al this is counting the calls on al-jazeera go look at the world of business

court has extended a deadline for objections to last weekend's election result president other son ouattara has been declared the winner but opposition parties say they'll set up a transitional government to candidates boycotted the elections saying a 3rd term for the president is unconstitutional. on the 30th of october 2020 i referred the matter to the chief magistrate to open a judicial inquiry into acts of terrorism attacks and conspiracy against the authority of the state it is at least 3 people have been killed in afghanistan's capital in a bomb explosion among the casualties is. a former news presenter for tolo news the surge in violence comes as government goes c.-h. is continue talks with the taliban here in doha. president trumps chief of staff mark meadows has tested positive for corona virus it's unclear when he contract with the virus or if he has any symptoms several white house staffers including president trump have been criticized for failing to consistently wear masks in the white house. well the u.s. is in another record jump in corona virus infections widespread testing

across the continent now in an effort to compost election tensions ivory coast president allison ouattara has called for crisis talks with the opposition. i invite you to practice mutual forgiveness and tolerance to continue to live together in peace i also want to tell you that the acts of violence will not punished by torah one of controversial 3rd term and avoid boycotted by the opposition the election dispute has led to clashes in which at least 9 people have died. officials in sudan say of thousands of people have crossed the border from neighboring ethiopia where fighting continues in the northern region. if you open government troops are battling forces loyal to to gries regional administration the african union has called for an immediate cease fire. and the authorities in spain's canary islands have complained that the territory is overwhelmed after nearly 2000 african migrants arrived over the weekend it's the highest rate of migrants arrivals in nearly a decade some had to be rescued by emergency services often making the dangerous journey on small boats. mollies former preside

presidential election was marred by violent protests as the 2016 referendum and president alassane ouattara announcement that he was running for thought. the opposition says it's illegal but his supporters assessed the constitutional amendment following the referendum cleared him to run again i am a decrease al-jazeera abidjan. we have to take you back now to our top story the election of joe biden as the next president of the united states these are live pictures from los angeles as you can see people are out there celebrating there have been celebrations in cities across the country since the announcement that biden won. i'm convinced an adult with headlines on. joe biden has celebrated his election to the u.s. presidency with a speech to the country spoke of uniting a nation that has seen deep divisions racial unrest dominating the headlines the people of this nation have spoken. they delivered a clear victory a convention victory a victory. for we the people we've won with the most roche ever crash of presidential ticket in the history of the nation said.

days after the reelection of president alassane ouattara. the supporters take to the streets with a victory dance was the mood isn't the same among the opposition many oppose what continued in power saying his bid for 30 years and constitutional while ivory coast has a limit of 2 presidential terms whatever has assisted a new constitution in 3 to 60 allowed him to run again the homes of key opposition figures have been surrounded by police after some announced a transitional council saying they would prepare for a new election the government called that and are front to constituted authority. on monday the opposition issued a statement setting up a transitional body in the face of such a serious situation it is important to strengthen security and ensure that there are no surprises the government said it deployed at least 35000 security personnel across the country for the vote at least 9 people were killed in fighting between political supporters and security forces on election day according to local authorities dozens were also reported ki

where the election results in ivory coast are putting president alassane ouattara in the lead but opposition candidates have already denounced the vote saying that it was neither free nor fair at a press conference they called on the president to step down several people died in protests in the run up to the vote rallies took place in the economic capital abidjan several other towns across the country voting is underway in algeria in a referendum on whether to rewrite the constitution the new constitution would limit presidential terms and give more powers to parliament and the judiciary it was a key demand of the protest movement that toppled president of the lizzie's beautifully last year the proposed change would allow algerian troops to fight abroad for the 1st time since the 1960 s. a presidential election is underway in moldova voters there are deciding between candidates who favor closer ties with either the e.u. or russia president igor dawdle is the pro moscow front runner who's hoping to win a 2nd term his rival sandu is a pro european former prime minister who was defeated by dawn

of an election the opposition has been criticized for failing to present a united front against ouattara something observers say could peeved the way for the president's throat. while voting was largely peaceful in many parts of the country there were reports of dozens of incidents including ballot snatching and destruction of the vote at least. wherever the votes of register was destroyed a new one was printed to replace it the election process has been largely peaceful at the beginning people were a bit hesitant but later people went out to vote the result is expected within 3 days more than $35500.00 security personnel were mobilized for saturday's election i had of the vote the united nations called for calm and for those who voted pieces to belittle were the major factors. hopefully the situation will be resolved so that things can go back to the way they were before. ivory coast was plunged into crisis when president laurent gbagbo refused to concede defeat in the 2010 presidential poll and the post-election violence that followed at least 3000 people were killed 10 years later man