nile. the novel. the world's longest river. a seven thousand kilometers a lifeline for almost four hundred million people. flowing north the nile runs through ten countries from the highlands in the heart of africa to the shores of the mediterranean sea. a source of sustenance but also one of tension even potential conflict. the nile is the key to a geopolitical rivalry in the region. at its heart is egypt. with suspicions about former enemies. and tensions with an age old civilization and reveal deep seated fears about water scarcity and losing control of the river nile . alexandria egypt's main city on the mediterranean. here. in march one thousand nine hundred three the founder of political zionism disembarked on a special mission. theodore hurt souls goal was to secure a homeland for the jews. one year earlier he had petitioned for such a homeland to be allowed in palestine then part of the ottoman empire. the request was rejected by sultan abdul hamid the second. so hurtful took a contingency plan to egypt. a country then u

the river nile unites worlds of mountains jungle marsh and desert. but in the manmade world of nation states. asserting patriotism in politics. the river has become a source of discord. the nile basin countries face a stark choice. set aside fears and tensions and cooperate. or run the risk of confrontation and conflict. the nile will endure. a continuing struggle over its waters can only spell ruin. for all those who live on the banks of this great river. hello there the weather is quite quiet for many of us across the middle east at the moment we do have a fair amount of cloud showing up on the satellite picture but generally speaking it's not too thick and it's not giving us too much in the way of heavy rain instead we'll stay with the settled weather as we head through the next few days no woman are today are maximum temperature minus ten middle little bit milder forth in cobol towards the west it is also milder force in beirut or temperature or bring it around twenty or twenty one degrees at the moment now but for the south it's feeling quite fre

the river nile is the world's longest river. orld's first war over water could be fought. the first of its two great tributaries, the white nile, flows from lake victoria, but ourjourney begins in ethiopia, following the blue nile from lake tana as it sweeps through africa's grand canyon to where a dam is being built close to the sudan border. lake tana, the source of the river, is a place of myth and legend. it's the biggest lake in ethiopia and many of its 37 islands have their own monasteries. it's a very sacred place for ethiopian orthodox christians. this monastery dates back to the 14th century. some of these paintings are more than 400 years old. the nile appears in the old testament and legend has it that the ark of the covenant was briefly brought here. but all is not calm on these waters. the struggle for control of this great river is dividing the three countries that share it. the nile is the bringer of life, and from where it launches itself downstream it has the power to bring peace or bring war. this is where the b

nile. for many ethiopians, the river's water is sacred. and soon, it'll provide power to the country, too. which is what many egyptians, further downstream, are afraid of. the nile is the country's lifeline. but first, we head to china, where e migrant workers are beg ousted from cities en masse. where will they go? migrant workers make up a third of china's labor force. they are peoplple who leave thr villages and head to the metropolises in the hope of finding a decent job. for years they were absorbed into city life -- after all, they were a key factor in china's economic miracle. but many are still treated as third class citizens, and aren't even officially registered. it's estimated that there are 282 million migrant workers across china. beijing's population alone has trebled over the past 25 years. authorities say it's too much. they want millions of the migrant workers to leave. reporter: ththese migrant works have been evictefrfrom the homes in xinjian village oththe ououtskis of b beijing. ththey have to b be out by da. mrmr. liu

for thousands of years, civilisation has flourished here in egypt on the banks of the river nile. 630 is just coming banks of the river nile. 630 in the morning, the sun isjust coming up, it isa morning, the sun isjust coming up, it is a stunning way to see this country. the reason we are here is to try and understand, to get an explanation of why it is each it is so opposed to this dam is de marchi jaberair is building. so opposed to this dam is de marchi jaber air is building. —— ethiopian. these are a part of it its national identity, any threats of a river is seen as a identity, any threats of a river is seen as a threat to its sovereignty. decades ago, egypt decided the best way to protect its own interests was to build a dam. it regulated the flooding of the nile, generated power and allowed vast agricultural lands to be irrigated. it helped this fisherman on the nile a0 years. he said his livelihood depends on the river and its consent ethiopian wa nts to the river and its consent ethiopian wants to control it. translation: the water would be affected but god knows what could h

alastair leithead, bbc news on the river nile.ir to explain how you can find it. well, we took a camera that films 360 degrees with us on ourjourney up the nile, to give you a different perspective on the story. this is what the dam might look like when it's finished. you can see it in virtual reality through popping a smartphone into one of these headsets. it looks a bit like this, you can see all around. it's the first time we've done it on this scale on bbc news, and it's certainly a different way of watching. check out how to at bbc. co. uk/virtualreality. alastair leithead there for us. the queen has made a surprise appearance in the front row at london fashion week. it's the first time the queen has visited the event and sat alongside dame anna wintour, the editor in chief of vogue. her majesty praised the craftmanship of the british fashion industry before presenting the inaugural queen elizabeth ii award for british design to richard quinn. at the winter olympics in south korea, team gb‘s elise christie was disqualified in

what we're trying to do, doing this film, while we're on a journey on the river nile anyway, is to getter the nile because that looked like too much fun. these foreign correspondents don't know they're born. i used to have to go to these places and film things myself! how the world has changed. thanks forjoining us. that was great. good evening. the feel of the weather is going to change in the next few days and things will become significantly colder. but the look of the weather should change much. today, we had beautiful sunny skies from this weather watcher in cumbria. more sunshine to come because high pressures currently exerting its influence across much of western europe. as the high remains in place in the coming days, colder air remains in place in the coming days, colderair in our remains in place in the coming days, colder air in our direction from the east. in fact, colder air in our direction from the east. infact, it colder air in our direction from the east. in fact, it will come quite chilly out there tonight. some clear spells but that is quoted as well and perhaps mis

the river nile is the world's lammas river.ee countries that share it's like bringing water. the source is this. five years in and to those built, this multi— billion—dollar dam can already control the flow of the nile, and that is what is upsetting downstream egypt. when it is finished, this will be the largest hydroelectric power station in africa. in one of the biggest dams on the continent. it will not just power this country but the surrounding countries as well. if you have it did not even asked the country ‘s downstream before it started building. that is the scale of this country's ambition. the reservoir at rates will be bigger than greater london. hydroelectric dams do not consume water, but if it is still too quickly, the flow of the nile, 85% of which comes from here, will be reduced. ethiopian‘s obsessed with electrification. 70% of people here do not have power. it is betting on economic growth and industrial revolution, often at the cost of human rights and freedom of speech, to destroy its image of drought and s

laura: all this week, the bbc has been reporting on tensions along the nile river, as ethiopia gets closerto finishing a huge new hydroelectric dam.t egypt sayssn't consulted before building started, and the impact has not been properly assessed. to reports, a look at what egypt is doing with the water shortage looming. reporter: for thousands of years , civilization has flourished here in egypt on the banks of the river nile. 6:30 in the morning, the sun is coming up. it is a stunning way to see this country. the reason we are here is to unrstand, to get an explanation as to why it is egypt is so opposed to this dam ethiopia is building way up the nile.es temples represent thousands of years of wealth and power, part of egypt's national identity. anysu threat to the river, as a dam upstream, is seen as ave threat to its ignty. decades ago, egypt decided the best way to protect its own interests was to build the dam. it regulated the flooding of the nile, generated power, and allowed vast agricultural lands to be irrigated. it certainly helped this man who has been a fisherman on the nile

reporter: for thousands of years , civilizaon has flourished here in egypt on the banks of the river nile6:30 in the morning, the sun is comi up. it is a stunning way to see this country. the reason we are here is to understand, to get an explanation as to why it is this damso opposed ethiopia is building way up the nile. these templesnt repre thousands of years of wealth and power, par' of egypt'national identity. any threat to the river, such as a dam upstream, is seen as a threat to its sovereignty. iddecades ago, egypt d the best way to protect its own interests was to build the dam. it regulated the flooding of the nile, generated power, and allowed vast agricultural lands to be irrigated. it certainly helped this man who has been a fisherman on the nile for years. he says his livelihood depends on the river, and he has heard ethiopia wants to control it. >> they say the water won't be affected, but only god knows what could happen. if they dam the river, there will be wars and fightin reporter: and there are even bigger concerns in cairo. egypt relies on the nile for almost all of i

at this time on al-jazeera the river nile is a vital source of sustenance to the country's it flows through this normal thing called on who can lay claim to. isn't going to give us a sense. but with this comes a destabilizing rivalry the country suspicious of each other's intentions in the battle for control of the wreckage transponding see consultation was not up to me to come to because of some fear of struggle over them but this time on al jazeera. hello again adrian for the good here in doha with the top stories on al-jazeera the opposition and the multi of says that it will file a motion to impeach several government figures including the defense minister that attorney general troops have surrounded parliament following days of unrest rallies have been held in support of the supreme court's decision to release opposition leaders judges reinstated twelve m.p.'s who were expelled for siding with the opposition earlier the attorney general warned that any attempt by the supreme court to unseat the president would be illegal journalist john abraham it explains why the president is unlikely

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here on my laptop and this is some of your early moments when you were in uganda i knew at the river nile with a little baby doing what you're shopping you get in the style of what do you what are you shopping for when i went to buy. the car how are people around you often when you're in a new country it's the people around you that make you feel welcome or unwelcome how are the people around you who are not refugees how is your community behaving towards you the horse community very good that is the. that's why i'm so good. i've never been able to reach because of the. peaceful. i want to show you something from al jazeera this is a report from september of last year and the report is south sudan refugees face major obstacles in uganda you recognize the reporter it is welcome let's have a listen to a little listen to it. as she followed her religion found sudan last year when soldiers killed her neighbors with machetes this refugee settlement in uganda is her new home. and this might be hold for now a source of water she says the trucks that bring clean water haven't come for dave good i

for some extra features like a panic button and twenty four seven monitoring of drivers from the river nile is a vital source of sustenance to the countries and flows through this normal thing going on who can lay claim. isn't going to give them the source says we found gold for it but with this comes a destabilizing rivalry the country's suspicious of each of us intentions in the battle for control of the revoke the transponder the suv. was locked up and the food counters to close on the field struggle over the nile of this time on al-jazeera. matheson in doha with the top stories on al-jazeera at least nine people have been injured in a suspected chlorine gas attack in syria's northwestern province activists video shows.

the five billion dollar dam is being built on the blue nile river fifteen kilometers from sudan's border sudan supports the dam because it will regulate floods provide electricity and irrigation but egypt's president. who seeks reelection next month says the dam would disrupt the flow of the nile to almost one hundred million egyptians and potentially cripple the farming industry ethiopia accuses the egyptian ally eritrea of sending rebels to sabotage the dam eritrea denies it sisi says he doesn't want to witness a war with his neighbors the three presidents made on monday an address ababa and a show of unity. you cannot be completely assured in ethiopia in sudan any new egypt is responsible leaders we met we spoke and we agreed and there will be no damages on anyone and what's in the interest of ethiopia is in the interest of egypt in the interest of saddam is in the interest of egypt and not in egypt's interest is also in that of ethiopia we are speaking as one nation not three nations with one voice. that image however contradicted by these latest pictures from the sudanese border the

a geo political crisis is building over who controls the world's longest river the nile on monday egypt sudan and ethiopia's presidents met in addis ababa to resolve a dispute of a building a dam on the river in ethiopia a show of unity has been contradicted as pictures emerged of sudanese troops. which is just by the border with eritrea charlotte ballasts explains. oh. sudanese troops massed on the border with a retrial they responding to reports that eritrean any gyptian soldiers are on the other side. sudan believes egypt sent troops to earth try a month ago a move sparked by a land dispute of what's called the triangle and warming relations between sudan and turkey. we are now confirming that we are ready here in this place and that our forces are ready to do what is asked of them at any time the border closed last month sudan's ambassador in cairo was recalled and now this sudanese troops seem to the border. but the tensions between egypt and sudan didn't stop here. in turkey ethiopia what is planned to be africa's biggest hydroelectric dam is sixty percent complete and designed to

a critical counterpoint challenging mainstream media narratives at this time on al-jazeera the river nile is a vital source of sustenance to the countries it flows through this normal thing called on to claim. isn't good given the resources we found but with this comes a destabilizing rivalry countries suspicious of each other's intentions in the battle for control of the record and transparency consultation was not up to me to get through counters because of some fear of struggle over the name of this time on al-jazeera. hello again adrian so we get here in doha with the top stories on al-jazeera the opposition and the body of says that it will file a motion to impeach several government figures including the defense minister that attorney general.

we'll be taking a trip down the river nile in 360 degrees.a first for the bbc news — a virtual reality documentary. we will hear from the correspondent on this, allister whitehead. —— alastair leithead. we will begin in florida looking at theissue we will begin in florida looking at the issue of gun control. let's start with these pictures of survivors of last week's school shooting in florida marching on the state capital, tallahassee. they want action. if we had stricter gun control is we would not have lost 17 lives of our classmates, teachers and staff members. we would not have destroyed the innocence of 3000 high school stu d e nts the innocence of 3000 high school students and damaged a whole community. if we had stricter gun—control measures in florida, 17 families would be having dinner tonight together instead of mourning the loss of their loved ones. cheering 0n the podium was the sign "never again". that's the name this movement has taken on. it's being driven by students. and it's going well beyond florida. some of them are using

for some extra features like a panic button and twenty four seven monitoring of drivers on the river nile is a vital source of sustenance to the countries and flows through this normal thing called on who can lay claim i'm a bit lame but he isn't going to give in because i think we found arete but with this comes a destabilizing rivalry the country's suspicious of each other's intentions in the battle for control of the wreckage transponding see consultation was not up to me political hunters because of something i'm no longer fear of struggle it has been a desire on al-jazeera. a russian fighter jet is shot down in syria's province as the government's battle to retake the rebel held territory continues. in london you're watching al-jazeera also coming up italy's prime minister condemns a drive by shooting targeting african immigrants warning that hatred and violence will not be allowed to divide people. thousands of corsicans march to demand autonomy ahead of a visit from french prime minister next week. and doctors in the u.s. try to manage the worst flu outbreak in a decade. we begin i

egyptian pop star has been sentenced to six months in jail for a joke about the cleanliness of the river nile shereen apologized after a video appeared of her laughing with friends in lebanon in august she said drinking water from the nile could give people parasites judges accused of spreading fake news she is free on bail pending an appeal the australian government has ordered the recall of more than two million cars with airbags made by the japanese to qatar it says it's not satisfied with the results of voluntary recalls carried out by vehicle manufacturers last year faulty bags have been linked to at least twenty three deaths around the world has the latest now from sydney. this is affecting dozens of car manufacturers including european brands that weren't affected by voluntary recall last year the issue with a car airbags is that it can deteriorate causing it to explode and sending shrapnel and metal shards into the faces of the occupants of the car it's already been linked to about twenty deaths and about two hundred thirty injuries globally and this is prompted the recall of about on

of the river nile is a vital source of sustenance to the countries and flows through this normal thing called on who can lay claim i'm a bit player isn't going to give them the sense we found voted for it but with this comes a destabilizing rivalry the country's suspicious of each other's intentions in the battle for control of the river transporting through consultation was not up to me to get through counters because of something i'm normally feel a struggle over the nile a does time on al-jazeera the globe of the united states i learned that the first amendment is really key to being a good thing freedom of the challenges point of. men and women to the resources that are available but it's a healthier story is that we just don't tell you what the subject of the story wants to know the government is not going to do the one thing the demonstrators want to apologize for that's what al-jazeera does we ask the questions so that we can get closer to the truth more than seven decades ago a country was split into really big but didn't do anything and now the time content been shown to be dr

of the river nile is a vital source of sustenance to the country's it flows through this nor a single owner who can lay claim and would build a little isn't going to give them the resources we found both agreed but with this comes a destabilizing rivalry the country is suspicious of each other's intentions in the battle for control of the republicans transponding see consultation was not up and included counters because of some fear struck a little bit of this time on al-jazeera. i'm rob matheson in doha with the headlines on al-jazeera a russian fighter jets being shot down by rebels over syria's northwestern province russia's defense ministry says the pilot managed to reject but was later killed near the town of sort of head moscow has retaliated it says it's killed thirty fighters in the area in dozens of air strikes turkey says eight of its soldiers have been killed on saturday in the offensive against kurdish fighters in northern cities are fleeing region i'm going to says some of them died when their tank came under fire the losses make it the deadliest day for turkey's troops s

identity al-jazeera world hears music as a force for unity the diaspora orchestra at this time of the river nile is a vital source of substance to the countries and flows through this normal thing called on who can lay claim it would be this is a god given resources we found board but with this comes a destabilizing rivalry the country suspicious of each other's intentions in the battle for control of the wreckage transponding see consultation was not up to me to get counters because of some fear of struggle over them but this time on al-jazeera. this is al-jazeera. kind of their own silly why donald this is the answer they were news hour live from london coming up.

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identity al-jazeera world hears music as a force for unity the diaspora orchestra at this time on the river nile is a vital source of sustenance to the countries and flows through this normal thing called on who can lay claim i'm a bit late but isn't it good given the resources we found board for it but with this comes a destabilizing rivalry both countries suspicious of each other's intentions in the battle for control of the record and transparency consultation was not up to me to get hunters because of some fear of struggle over them at this time on al-jazeera. hello again adrian finnegan here in doha the headlines on al-jazeera al-jazeera has obtained a u.n. report which says the saudi led coalition bears the greatest responsibility for the deaths of yemeni children last summer it blames the coalition for the deaths of sixty eight children between july and september the document shows that there were at least thirty coalition raids every day some targeting schools and homes but it says that the fighters also killed children. the united states is taking a tough stance against suspected chemic

of the nile river the wahabi apologized after a video appeared of her laughing with fans in lebanon in august she said drinking water from the nile could give people parasites judges have accused her of spreading fake news she's free on bail pending an appeal those are the headlines the news continues here on al-jazeera after inside story life and. the taxi in question israel for the holiest in christianity of the church of the holy city. has closed schools is a tax dispute is the reason for the old us president to protest or is it because the christian presence in the holy city is nuts and this is inside story.

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an activist and has posted a story join the global conversation at this time on al-jazeera the river nile is a vital source of sustenance to the country's it flows through this nor a single owner who can lay claim it would build a roof isn't it good given the resources we found board for it but with this comes a destabilizing rivalry the country suspicious of each other's intentions in the battle for control of the record there's transparency and consultation was not often included hunters because of some fear of struggle over a distance i'm on al-jazeera for the nomadic jacka tribe survival is about reaching their destination goal if we don't hurry on never be able to get the top of the storm we follow the mongolian herdsmen on a treacherous migration running the country is dangerous the ice is then as they strive to preserve their traditional way of life a little bit longer sometimes luser in the cold there with the cold war because of the storm risking it all mongolia at this time on al-jazeera. facing realities growing up when did you realize that you were living in a special place th

the river nile is a vital source of sustenance to the countries it flows through this normal thing going on who can lay claim to the work isn't going to give them the resources. but with this comes a destabilizing rivalry the country's suspicious of each other's intentions in the battle for control of the record transparency and consultation was not up to me to come to is because of some unknown field struggle over than a desire on al jazeera. this is al-jazeera. hello i'm adrian finnegan this is the news hour live from doha coming up in the next sixty minutes thousands of people protest in greece over a decades long naming dispute with the neighbor macedonia. italy's prime minister condemns a shooting rampage by a far right supporter who wounded six african immigrants. a political power play in the mall dave says the opposition tries to impeach senior government figures at a rocky ride to senegal's only passenger train we explore the ambitious plan to link east and west africa. hundreds of thousands of people are demonstrating in athens against the use of the name macedonia by the small

the geopolitical crisis is building over who controls the world's longest river the nile on monday egypt sudan and ethiopians presidents met in at is about to resolve a dispute over building a dam on the river in ethiopia the show of unity has been contradicted asked pitches image of sudanese troops nic a seller in the border with eritrea shelob alice explained. oh. sudanese troops massed on the border with a retrial they responding to reports that eritrean any gyptian soldiers are on the other side. sudan believes egypt sent troops to earth try a month ago a move sparked by a land dispute of what's called the triangle and woman relations between sudan and turkey. we're now confirming that we are ready here in this place and that our forces are ready to do what is asked of them at any time the border closed last month sudan's ambassador in cairo was recalled and now this sudanese troops seem to the border. but the tensions between egypt and sudan didn't start here. in turkey ethiopia what is planned to be africa's biggest hydroelectric dam is sixty percent complete and designed to revolu

the river nile is a vital source of sustenance to the countries and flows through this normal thing going on who can lay claim with good name isn't good given the resources we found both great but with this comes a destabilizing rivalry the country's suspicious of each other's intentions in the battle for control of the river transponding seen consultation was not up to me to get through counters because of some unknown fear of struggle over the nile but this time on al-jazeera more than seven decades ago a country was split into rebated with dick cheney and now at the time come. to dean off the bench all it took was a pen a map and a collapsing empire when the british had to draw a line they pulled its seventh who had never been to india before al-jazeera examines the violent but of india and pakistan and asks what the future holds for these nuclear neighbors partition borders of blood at this time. a russian fighter jet is shot down in a rebel held area in syria's province.

the five billion dollar dam is being built on the blue nile river fifteen kilometers from sudan's border sudan supports the dam because it will regulate floods provide electricity and irrigation but egypt's president. who seeks reelection next month says the dam would disrupt the flow of the nile to almost one hundred million egyptians and potentially cripple the farming industry ethiopia accuses the egyptian ally eritrea of sending rebels to sabotage the dam eritrea denies it. sisi says he doesn't want to work with his neighbors the three presidents made on monday an address abba and a show of unity. we can all be completely assured in ethiopia in sudan in a new egypt as responsible leaders we met we spoke and we agreed and there will be no damages on anyone and what's in the interest of ethiopia is in the interest of egypt in the interest of saddam is in the interest of egypt and what an egypt interest is also in that of ethiopia we are speaking as one nation not three nations with one voice. that image however contradicted by these latest pictures from the sudanese border the question

the river nile is a vital source of sustenance to the countries and flows through this normal thing going on who can lay claim under the bed leg but isn't going to give them the resources we found both agreed with with this comes a destabilizing rivalry the country is suspicious of each other's intentions in the battle for control of the record and transporting the sea consultation was not up to any political hunters because of something along the fear of struggle over the night of this time on al jazeera and monday put it well on the. u.s. and british companies have announced the biggest discovery of natural gas in west africa but what to do with these untapped natural resources is already a source of heated debate nothing much has changed they still spend most of their days looking forward to for the dry river beds like this one five years on the syrians still feel battered or even those who managed to escape their country haven't truly been able to escape the war. headlines the down to zero dot com and what's trending as well the mold a story topping the list. today as we wait to see w

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egyptian pop star has been sentenced to six months in jail for a joke about the cleanliness of the river nile so in a day or had apologized after a video appeared of her laughing with fans in lebanon in august she said drinking water from the nile could give people parasites all the judges that used to have spreading false news she's free on bail pending an appeal thousands of film fans have lined the streets of mumbai to pay tribute to bollywood stars sridevi who died on saturday a body was cabin a decorated truck to the place where last rites with a full fifty four year old died while attending a wedding in dubai police and her death was due to accidental drowning following a loss of consciousness start here in the three hundred fifty years. in the majors government has warned of an increase in landslides with more than forty million people at risk across the country recent years have seen hundreds of people killed and thousands displaced during the rainy season from central java state vasant centers report. landslides have become indonesia's most common natural disaster killing more people

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