spotted like more than $350.00 birds in qatar so it's a good thing qatar would like. station for these birds migrating from place to other. but to get the shot patience and blending in are key. and how does it feel when you get that perfect shot that you've been waiting for for so long like forget hours right days years sometimes exactly sometimes when you are focusing on where birds and you want to get very nice growth will take weeks something like that for sure i spent. 3 weeks just one shot while his diving in the water they've been fish and coming off. the ministry of the environment is good news in place to protect some of these birds during their breeding season the hunting season runs september to march now side of that it is illegal to hunt we're told you hunt but you also appreciate nature and understand the need to protect it how do you balance how how can you find a balance between those 2 things actually it's the balance between these 2 because like we are hunters and we belong to traditional people we used to hunt also like our parents it's a tradition o

of qatar vic what consulted. after generations of government interference murray is clear on who should make decisions about the land. god gave us this land to live life. for us not the government but the people that live here. i'm sure they all get involved in how we live here we're doing fine everything's here everybody's getting involved in our problems we live here we make the rules not there you don't live here we do. we shouldn't have to listen to them wouldn't not drilling for oil help protect your way of life. probably but you know saying do it anyway. it's going to happen base ace just going to happen. it's happening already. smarter so we don't want it. and why are in alaska one of the great sites of energy in the world and i didn't think it was a big deal and then one day a friend of mine was in the opposite is it true. that you have anwar in the bill i said i don't know who cares they said well you know reagan drive every single president tried and not one president was successful in getting at the bu

carriers for qatar brings high hopes to the country shipyards with 200000 south koreans generating 2 percent of g.d.p. building ships one massive contract can make a huge difference. it's not done it on as it seems and i think in working at the shipyard for over 10 years and the industry has never been as bad as it is now and it's unlikely that the economy will recover for a long time unless these orders are finalized he is entitled to get and it's uncertain now how many ships will actually be built as the june 2nd qatar deal only reserves capacity at shipyards through 2027 still industry insiders are optimistic told pecks it could still get to the shipyard slot contracts will be a great help to the korean ship building industry with a heavy daewoo and samsung are expected to benefit greatly from this l. and g. carry order and workers likely won't have to worry about their jobs and tools will help qatar's also reserve the construction capacity with other top shipyards not just in south korea where all it ships will finally end up being built is unclear. and that's it for me and if yo

and minimum wages among sweep labor reforms as qatar edges closer to hosting the 2022 football worldcup and salvaging whatever they can severe flooding in saddam's capital with the threat of war as a nile river reaches precedented levels. protesters have ignored warnings by turning out in force again to demand the resignation of bella who says president at least 125 people have been detained by police in the capital minsk president alexander lukashenko is accused of rigging his reelection earlier this month to continue 26 years of authoritarian rule as protests centered a 3rd week the interior ministry warned they are an authorized it says there was a risk of violence let's bring in berners smith who is following developments from lithuania he joins us live from the only is so big crowds again today in men's tell us 1st about what you're hearing about the situation right now and what sort of challenges are the protesters confronted with today. terms of thousands of russian seems to have those warnings from the interior ministry in the pictures we're seeing showing very busy part stre

clinging to the icy tundra on the shore of the both at sea in the arctic ocean is qatar the eat some unlikely tourist hot spot at the edge of the world. that it will see from very out of over there do it. all. a resident of more than 30 years today a local god robert thompson is taking me out into the lagoon to be the main attraction. the polar bears. around for more now because you have a church going way down i should not an outer they're going to going to come ashore . come to reform or are going to sink or swim nation or float around bridges. are coming for. them to make it. it's utterly breathtaking to say the polar bears in their natural environment but it's also kind of sad when you consider that just a few decades ago they would have a mass right up to the edge of the village and now it's hundreds of kilometers away . scientists estimate that there are about 25000 polar bears left in the wild here in the u.s. they listed as a threat and. bases and they might be extinct in alaska by 2050. that mike's qatar big a blake mecca for 2 wrists cane to catch a glimpse and a photo of p

we had to jointly with the state of qatar study its impact its paper ations and ensured that it's been official for all including the workers the private sector and the country so a lot of ground work had to be done also the legislative changes the actual law to be prepared but also when it comes to the minimum wage there actually has to be a study done on the needs of the workers after those largest export populations come from bangladesh pakistan the philippines and india the government says that the minimum wage will be beneficial to both employees and the country this is part of it bigger picture there reforms 1st laws are very good these 2 new 2 major announcements today are fantastic for the country but implementation is equally as important so we will be working with the government here. ensuring that the labor inspectors are fully aware of the legislation making sure that the workers are aware making sure that the enterprises companies the private sector is aware because i was hoping these reforms will also address concerns in the run up to the football world cup in 2022 human

and a minimum wages among sweeping labor reforms in qatar in the lead up to hosting the next football world cup. fellow protesters and by the roofs were warned against demonstrating by the government threats of a crackdown didn't keep them away tens of thousands once again filled the streets in the capital to protest against president alexander lukashenko they choose him a frigging last month's presidential election. as following developments from neighboring over to a meal. sunday's alexander lukashenko 66th birthday this is not the president he was hoping for. was. we're not a herd of cattle or cowards we're belorussians that chante was. it's 3 weeks since the disputed election the balor russian president claimed to win with 80 percent of the vote. no one here believes that and they've been protesting against luka shank ever since. i'm here to express my disapproval at the rigging of the elections and to be in solidarity with everyone he was detained i am for peace i am propellor s. but. the protesters have been peaceful from the outset and after initially violently attempting to su

leaders will hold an emergency meeting on the issue on wednesday the defense ministers of turkey and qatar were in tripoli on monday to discuss cooperation with libya's internationally recognized government that's as efforts continue to secure a ceasefire in the divided country but turkey and qatar support the tripoli based government tear gas and stun grenades have been fired at protesters in sudan's capital on the 1st anniversary of a landmark power sharing deal demonstrators in khartoum say the transition to democracy is too slow. lebanon's health minister says the country is overwhelmed by new coronavirus infections following that deadly explosion in beirut sport earlier this month the health minister says a new 2 week lockdown is needed after the blast put some hospitals out of action well those are the headlines i'll have more news for you here on al-jazeera after witness stay with us. joe biden and donald trump will finally become the official presidential candidate. but beyond doing karate by respond to make seize the democratic national convention going virtual and the republicans

government that's as efforts continue to secure a ceasefire in the divided country but turkey and qatar support the tripoli based government tear gas and stun grenades have been fired at protesters in sudan's capital on the 1st anniversary of a landmark power sharing deal demonstrators in khartoum say the transition to democracy is too slow. lebanon's health minister says the country is overwhelmed by new coronavirus infections following that deadly explosion in beirut support earlier this month the health minister says a new 2 week lockdown is needed after the blast put some hospitals out of action. well those are the headlines i'll have more news for you here on al-jazeera stay with us. in late august joe biden and donald trump will finally become the official presidential candidates but the ongoing coronavirus pandemic sees the democratic national convention going virtual and the republicans being forced to rethink grand plans for a big celebration that followed the u.s. conventions on al-jazeera. be . was up also last socialists lucky as young they give us this it was last month the

drops out altogether later on wednesday the $38.00 indicating a rather more humid environment around qatar for example basically is a hot and dry picture with the exception of showers building in the high ground western part of yemen well southwest society we've seen some big showers recently they're going to carry on an increasing amount of clouds coming into somalia and kenya will see some rain here some coastal showers i think in the next day or so like victoria bring them up every night and then drop them every morning they just rest was towards rwanda which is normal saying at this time of the year sas of all this it should be a normally dry picture we are of course now in late winter and you tend to get some every now and again some active stormy weather coming through the cape and it looks pretty windy and not very warm either that's a strong wind was right on the western cape and the eastern cape. as countries begin easing coronavirus restrictions scientists warn of a 2nd wave of infections in the last. game out and many feel the economy is be prioritised about for human life itsel

the defense ministers of turkey and qatar were in tripoli on monday to discuss corporation with libya's internationally recognized government efforts continue to secure a cease fire in the divided country turkey and qatar support the tripoli based government which recently defeated a 14 month campaign to seize the capital by the ward. the same time germany's foreign minister paid an unannounced visit to the capital. for an end to the conflict and warned the situation is deceptively calm so world leaders must keep up their efforts to negotiate a peace deal. armed groups linked to isolate carried out a series of attacks in mozambique's oil rich region of kabul delgado over the past 3 years now in that time hundreds of people have been killed and tens of thousands displaced un officials described the reports of kidnappings and torture as well as an exam he has a large presence in the region and private military groups from russia and south africa will serve providing assistance south africa is reported to be considering deploying troops not to the region marsh include contributions from zi

factor because qatar. has financially back. so i think this agreement rather than easing tensions in the gulf within the arab states cells within the gulf cooperation council will. harden stances or at least continue to maintain the antagonism that we have between qatar the united arab emirates and saudi arabia so there are 2 sides here i was wondering perino independent political analyst thank you for your time. thank you. emergency teams working to contain a major oil spill off the coast of malicious say the situation is finally under control helicopters have been airlifting oil from the stranded toggery ship which when i ground on a cargo all or if at the end of last month it had been carrying almost $4000.00 tons of oil almost all of the fill on board has been removed the have been phased the vessel would break apart in teams constructing barriers to try to contain the spillage the oil that did leak posed a serious risk to be environmentally sensitive area they do authours he has to declare a state of

qatar has just announced a series of reforms to its labor laws for the 1st time it has set a monthly minimum wage for employees regardless of nationality or type of job it also gives workers the ability to change employees without meeting their sponsors approval imran khan has the details. after a 2 year long consultation process with the u.n. body the international labor organization the state of cattle has announced sweeping reforms in the way employees are treated in the gulf state some of the changes include the introduction of a minimum wage of $1800.00 tare rails around $500.00 u.s. dollars a month which includes an allowance for food and accommodation there's also freedom of movement between employers without the need for what's called a no objections difficult the law applies to all x. party employees in the country including domestic workers employed by individual families there's concern that previous laws in place to protect workers haven't been in force properly local media have reported that some construction workers were paid for months at the start of the coded in $100

far away from iran in the middle east and almost exclusively what is primarily against turkey and qatar and the muslim brotherhood iran seems to be a far distant threat in that sense not to say that they're not concerned about iran not this in and they don't have a major challenge with the iranians but that doesn't seem to be their focus so it leaves me with a conclusion that this is rather much more of a talking point that is quite effective to make in washington rather than necessarily being the root cause of this you know when this deal was announced last thursday we spoke with a lot of people even a high profile rabbi in the united states told me that this was just the beginning that more arab states would follow the lead of the u.a.e. today however the saudi foreign minister but he seemed to mix that idea. yes i don't think you're going to see an onslaught there might be one or 2 more states that will follow suit but there are some specific benefits for the u.a.e. that this had u.a.e. is untangle a turkey it's entangled with qatar and this and they're down to the very hawkish cruel

and a minimum wage is among a number of sweeping labor reforms in qatar as a god state gears up for the world cup in 2022. there seems to be a relentless drive to change the season in europe a massive clouds come what is front after front come in from the atlantic and that's the current setup which means you've got nothing much happening here except what you can't see is a light northerly breeze the is only cool down here the temperature in london paris is about 3 to 5 degrees below average that's quite a big change and the junction between the cooler and what still warm obviously means regulus on the storms it's a least a vignette to western parts of austria seem like the place to get the biggest dam pools the real heat still there in eastern europe but it is quite confined to eastern europe than moscow obviously beyond the european borders is about 9 degrees above average but book arrests were $37.00 degrees there is sunshine around plenty of sunshine for the thames isn't necessary reflect the lack of sunshine it's there so the mediterranean as well is the position for tuesday the rai

in this edition of time to al-jazeera we'll take you on a journey with qatar's diverse wildlife to be joined by in the region by mentioning that and also on their vacation is to be discussing the impact the potential uncontrolled development could handle on these diverse ones like species living here if i'm protected. hi i'm steve clements and i have a question as going back to school become the political football of this season let's get to the bottom line. the new academic year is off to a chaotic start for america's $50000000.00 students and their families in many schools that are open for face to face learning some students or teachers have already tested positive for corona virus weeding the quarantines and temporary shutdowns within days with vague and conflicting guidance from public officials each of these school districts has had to come up with its own guidelines think about that for a 2nd in a country with more.

and beyond that for places like you wait in bahrain and qatar that's a dry wind recently good feeling this time of year but weakens and it will do the next couple days the motion picture if it be humid in qatar. we are seeing an increase in the amount of rain that's falling need to some degree in somalia and around the coast of kenya is an increase to say the whole of africa is rather worse than it was but our sense of peace or there's still flood threat sudan and south sudan the rains are carrying on so that's if anything good to chop them up and every day that victoria produces thunderstorms in the morning is just slowly west and still doing that to the south we're still looking at wintry weather really it's all relative or no but if you look at what's coming in across the cape that is wet and windy temporarily the wettest and windy as well probably the eastern cape and disappearing on wednesday leaving sunshine behind which of course is pretty universal but not for zimbabwe. but. in 2008. 0 documented a groundbreaking school. preparing some of in the years poorest children for entr

beirut now the defense minister of turkey and qatar were in tripoli on monday to discuss cooperation with libya's internationally recognized government that's as efforts continue to secure a cease fire in the divided country both tacky and cannot support a tripoli based government which recently defeated a 14 month campaign to seize the capital i wore a pretty fast. now the belorussian president has told striking workers there won't be new elections unless his opponents kill him protesters across the country have made it very clear they want to alexander lukashenko oust the main opposition leaders for granted to kind of skier says she is ready to lead a transition and is calling on the security forces to switch sides e.u. leaders will hold an emergency meeting on the issue on wednesday and has all the latest from minsk. strikes are now snowballing a wrong battle ruth one after the other factory workers joining in truck truck to metal fact least most of the country strategic industries are now experiencing large scale strikes. like what we don't agree with in justice the people in pow

but as we can it will be the next couple days the motion picture of it be humid in qatar. we are seeing an increase in the amount of rain that's falling niecy opiate to some degree in somalia and around the coast of kenya is an increase to say the whole of africa is rather worse than it was but not extensively so there's still flood threat sudan and south sudan the rains are carrying on so that's if anything go to top them up and every day that victoria produces thunderstorms in the morning which are slowly west they're still doing that to the south we're still looking at wintry weather really it's all relative i know but if you look at what's coming in across the cape that is wet and windy temporarily the wettest and windy as well probably through the eastern cape and disappearing on wednesday leaving sunshine behind which of course is pretty universal but not to zimbabwe. jump into the street and join our global community this generation will have to create its own park or sleep with social media on air or online be part of the debate let me put some comments to you when

israel to and the latest escalation of violence along the israel gaza border the deal brokered by qatar comes as gaza struggles under a ban on few of them ever raise which have led to power cuts harry fostered has more details from west jerusalem. well it's all coming from the hamas side which is typical in these sorts of situations israel tends not to say anything about these announcements of the escalations or cease fires but according to israeli media there are israeli defense sources who are confirming what hamas is saying at least to the extent that there is an agreement what hamas says about this agreement is that it will stop its century balloon launches an explosive balloon launches as well as that the what it calls its nighttime confusion operations were groups go along the border fence and throw explosives and cause disruption and in return it says that israel is undertaking to go back to the previous collation situation which means allowing fisherman out into the mediterranean again from gaza's ports easing the restrictions of goods coming in which had been closed down just t

and a minimum wage is among a number of sweeping labor reforms in qatar as the gulf state gears up for the world cup in 2022. hello we're seeing some massive storms across parts of central europe you can see the clutch of thunder heads which have made their way across the alps almost from the we have here we have some very warm air to the southeast a much cooler air towards the northwest where the 2 made the warmest forced about the colorado river coal's condenses falls massive clouds seen some super cells take a look at this one in hungary a massive storm which brewed up here we're going to see further showers over the next couple days as that hot head to the southeast 37 celsius in bucharest the 20 degrees colder there in london so there's a massive temperature contrast and that's why we have begun live the storm is pushing all the way up into that well that western side of russia more showers around the alps sliding down towards hungry yet again down across the good parts of the balkans into central areas of italy south of that it's not so bad we have got a few showers across centra

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at a minimum wages among sweeping labor reforms in qatar in the lead up to hosting the next football world cup. i'm new orleans with the sports news as leno messi fails to show up in his pre-season testing i mean formula one lewis hamilton is closing in on michael schumacher when record with victory at the belgian home putting. thousands of protesters have turned out in force in belarus calling for president look at shanker to step down 3 weeks after disputed elections another mass right. ali has taken place despite government warnings police detained at least 125 people in the capital minsk who have poured state security forces push back against peaceful demonstrators straight as burned a smith is following developments from vilnius in neighboring lithuania. sunday's alexander lukashenko 66th birthday this is not the president he was hoping for. were not a herd of cattle or cowards were belorussians they're chanting. god. it's 3 weeks since the disputed election the balor russian president claimed to win with 80 percent of the vote no one here believes that and they've been protesti

recognized government's efforts continue to secure a cease fire in the divided country turkey and qatar support the tripoli based government and they defeated a 14 month campaign to seize the capital by world order and the fafsa. government troops are surrounding a port in mozambique after it was captured by eisel linked fighters last week it is the 3rd time the moken border prayer a key town in a gas rich province has been attacks this year regional leaders have agreed to support mozambique in combating the threat lebanon's health minister says the country's overwhelmed by new coronavirus infections following the deadly port explosion in beirut earlier this month a record 456 new infections were diagnosed on monday edging the nationwide total closer 210000 the health minister says a new 2 week lockdown is needed after the blast but some hospitals are out of action had been a lockdown plan but it was then postponed when thousands of people were less homeless by the explosion. finally parts of argentina's capital of been brought to a standstill by protesters calling for an end to months

here in doha job is wary the director of the gulf studies center at qatar university and from boston in the u.s. rami corey senior fellow at the is some far as institute at the american university of beirut gentlemen welcome to you all rami let's start with you is the u.s. saudi relationship unraveling what are we to make of the state department's comments. the relationship is definitely in a serious process of transition and change after 75 years or so of pretty strong. stability in which direction it goes is going to depend on how the saudis behave and it's going to depend on how political winds in the united states change as well particularly in the congress and especially in the white house so the u.s. relationship now is very very narrow in terms of its links to the white house and particularly to cushion around trump and individually so it's a very send relationship compared to what it used to be before but it is definitely in a moment of historic change and it it could get better it could get worse depends on how people behave but chips wary here in doha what about the state d

and beyond that a place like you wait in bahrain in qatar that's a dry wind recently good feeling thistime of year but as the weekend and it will be the next couple days the motion picture should be humid in qatar we are seeing an increase in the amount of rain that's falling nice you appear to some degree in somalia and around the coast of kenya has increased to say the whole of africa is rather worse than it was but not extensively so there's still flood threat sudan and south sudan the rains are carrying on so that's if anything go to top them up and every day like victoria produces thunderstorms in the morning which are slowly west still doing that to the south we're still looking at wintry weather really it's all relative i know but if you look at what's coming in across the cape that is wet and windy temporarily the wettest and windy as well probably through the eastern cape and disappearing on wednesday leaving sunshine behind which of course is pretty universal but not to zimbabwe. the 21st century began with extraordinary economic growth across much of latin america. but since

recognized government efforts continue to secure a cease fire in the divided country but turkey and qatar support the tripoli based government well those are the headlines i'll have more news after the stream. talked to al jazeera we ask is the government not to take the necessary action to really address some of the structural issues we listen i still think that the travel is the safest mode of travel and to spend that we meet with global news makers and talk about the stories that matter how does iran. i am going out look into the stream home edition today we're talking about education and india and how well your education does in india well it depends are you a boy scout do you live in a rural area or an urban area how much does your family have to fund your schooling and then on top of that coronavirus and it becomes a very challenging educational environment millions of kids in fact it by this it we're going to be talking about learning gap in india if you have a comment question some experience in on you tube jumping to the comments and you to be part of today's conversation. and i

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coronavirus are being overwhelmed by the wounded countries around the world including iran israel and qatar offering help our correspondent zain hold that is in beirut the head of one of lebanon security agency says that it appeared the cause of the blast was highly explosive material that was stored in a warehouse for years and that really caused a lot of anger because people are saying that this is not a disaster officials are calling this. a disaster that this is a manmade disaster a result of either negligence competence or corruption so the lebanese people are asking what was ammonium nitrate doing at one of the warehouses at bayview court. demonstrations are being held in the capital of pakistan administered kashmir most of there in solidarity with the people of indian administered kashmir mark a year since the region lost special status prime minister man can accuse india of turning the muslim majority region into an open air prison is expected to address the local assembly. india's prime minister narendra modi has laid the foundation stone for him to temple on the site of a destroye

forward as how aforesaid reporting for us from the west or islam harry thanks very much turkey and qatar have signed a deal with libya's u.n. recognize government to boost its military part of the new deal the sea turkey and qatar set up military training facilities in libya efforts continue to secure a cease fire in the divided country turkey and caught house support the tripoli based government which recently fought off a 14 month campaign to scenes the capital i was offering for half time. at the same time germany's foreign minister paid an unannounced visit to tripoli heikal massa pressed for an end to the conflict is warning that the situation is deceptively calm no more leaders must keep up the reference to negotiate a peace deal government troops are surrounding a port in mozambique after it was captured by ice a link fighters last week it's a 3rd time and look into the prior key town in which province has been attacks this year on groups who carried out a series of attacks in the coverdale gado region over the past 3 years hundreds of people have been killed and tens of thousands

this edition of the al jazeera we'll take you on a journey with us to qatar as diverse wildlife will be joined by i'm reading by mentioning that and also a conservationist will be discussing the impact the potential uncontrolled development putting on these diverse ones like species living here if i'm protecting. much al-jazeera a reminder of our top stories this hour the process of formally nominating donald trump as republican candidate for u.s. president is underway in charlotte north carolina is currently trailing his rival joe biden in the polls has been boosted by the support of dozens of former republicans. members of the opposition coordination council have been detained in belo loose it comes a day after one of the biggest anti-government protests in the country's modern history the gunman who murdered 51 people at 2 mosques in new zealand last year has faced survivors of his attacks in a courtroom families recounted how do we experience is a brenton town sentencing hearing. syria's warring sides are meeting again for un backed talks in geneva to find a way to end the countr

that they wanted to thank their allies for helping to support a serious ceasefire in libya namely qatar and turkey now the defense ministers for both cherokee and qatar were in tripoli on tuesday it was seen as a move to further their relations in libya now to the high council of state has also stated that they will not they will not go into any any negotiations with khalifa haftar they see khalifa haftar as being amid a spoiler to any peace talks and stability of course khalifa haftar in april of 2100 began a military campaign to try to take control of the capital so they see how after as being responsible for the hundreds of thousands some estimates here up to 400000 people have been displaced because of the fighting thousands have been killed and so they see him as a spoiler to any serious piece and any serious negotiations so whether or not this is the beginning of a serious and realistic. peace talk for libya is yet to be seen. there's been violence in ivory coast after president alasania were tyler was formally chosen by his ruling party to run for a 3rd term in october's election

and russia have supported hafta while turkey and qatar have backed the government of national accord in april last year hoft old an offensive to take control of tripoli aiming at what he described as cleansing the western zone of terrorist groups. his forces have shut down or taking control of major oil facilities in eastern libya depriving the country of billions of dollars in revenue tripoli's only international airport has been repeatedly bombed using heavy artillery many civilians have been killed and wounded large areas of southern and western tripoli have been almost completely destroyed in the fighting repeated attempts at un bank cease fire talks of failed. a cease fire is a decision made by the power brokers by the circumstances and it is not necessarily a libyan decision this spike the fact that it's the d.n.a. and the look who announced his decision this time to decision is not a libyan decision is uniquely turkish russia with some input from some of the international powers and as long as it stays that way it's unlikely the cease fire will break. friday's cease fire annou