so rob mcbride went to the region and has this report from shit and county. it's a distinctive coastal feature of this corner of the korean peninsula. river's rich and sediment flow into the shallow yellow sea, producing over thousands of years, expansive stretches of mud. they sustain a remarkable bio diversity with thousands of species, which in turn provides a livelihood for coastal communities. you think it wouldn't, tony's a livelihood depend on preserving the system if these modules like having our own farm to work and live each tide results in, i'll turn it environments full land and see species living side by side. the mud acts as a natural filter to cleanse the ocean. while the abundance of microscopic organisms is reckoned to produce as much oxygen as if the same area was planted with trees compared to other coastal environments like salt marshal mangrove mudflats have been somewhat overlooked. but there is a growing awareness of their life sustaining value and that south korea has some of the best examples of this unique environment anywhere in the

and developed countries as rob mcbride reports, one island of the south west coast is trying to change that thanks to the color purple. it's literally everywhere you look purple. all the buildings big or small, and the few vehicles that are allowed to travel on the roads that connect the full bridges that now link these tiny islands with the outside world. right down to the plates, you'd be tough. even the residents have embraced the purple life, whereas iep, again, fragile, or i think it's pretty. and the government here provides us with proper clothes and jackets to where you will. the islands charge a small fee for the increasing number of tourists, many of whom come appropriately dressed, to encourage you to get in the spirit visitors who bring something purple to get in for free. the inspiration for the make over comes from the lavender which grows here naturally. now, thanks to the colors universal adoption, the islanders who previously got by on farming and fishing can ad tourism woke up with id. but it was difficult to get our produce off the island to sell, but now with people

rob mcbride al jazeera, she and i'm county south korea. ah, look at the main stories now and leaders in west africa scrambling to respond to the political crisis in molly officer, colonel, behind a military coup this week was named the new interim president. i see me going to take so from bon adore, who was arrested and then released on.

rob mcbride, al jazeera, spain's accusing morocco blackmail over its apparent loosening of border controls. after thousands of refugees and migrants crossed into the spanish enclave a suitor. this week, spanish police detained as many as 8000 people who swam into suitor from morocco or climbed fences, and smith is in suitor. the spanish military standing guard again here at the beach at future, just on the other side of the fence, is mirage. around jesse, the thousands of migrants cross earlier this week and the ability with which they so easily cross seems to have been influenced by how the moroccans on the other side decided to enforce or not enforce. border security. morocco is displeased by decision of the spanish parties to allow entry to spain the hospital treatment to him golly, he's the leader of the policy mario front. it seeks independence from a rock and run western sahara, but this event is not gone without tragedy. earlier today, a body washed up on the beach here. so if the only known fatality from that crossing and an indication of the desperate circumstances that there are

olympics a state of emergency was due to end in 4 days in tokyo but cases are still surging as rob mcbride reports. the restrictions were due to be lifted next week but with japan still grappling with a 4th wave of the pandemic this announcement had been widely expected for prefect use including tokyo and osaka will have the state of emergency extended to the end of the month. while 2 more will be given emergency powers but you would think the. about the holding of the games there are concerns raised by the people of japan which i know 1st the current expansion of new cases has to be curtailed a particular limpid games the most important thing is preventative measures for the athletes and their teams and to protect japanese nationals. the restrictions were introduced to curb the spread before an important annual holiday period at the end of april while the government says there's been a reduction in the amount of people travelling infections have continued to rise and the normally bustling downtown shibuya district of tokyo has been as busy as ever with people seeming to ignore the public

olympics the state of emergency was due to end in 4 days in tokyo but cases are still rising as rob mcbride reports. the restrictions were due to be lifted next week but with japan still grappling with a 4th way but the pandemic this announcement had been widely expected full prefectures including tokyo and osaka will have the state of emergency extended to the end of the month while 2 more will be given emergency powers. i think. about the holding of the games there are concerns raised by the people of japan which i know 1st the current expansion of new cases has to be curtailed above a tick you limp games the most important thing is preventative measures for the athletes and their teams and to protect japanese nationals. the restrictions were introduced to curb the spread before an important annual holiday period at the end of april while the government says there's been a reduction in the amount of people travelling infections have continued to rise and the normally bustling downtown shibuya district of tokyo has been as busy as ever with people seeming to ignore the public warnings tell

rob mcbride al jazeera, she and i'm county south korea. time for his joke folly. thank you very much. the big day is finally here, man, just the city play chelsea in the you're way for champions. the final city herbs. when the competition for the 1st time, while chelsea were last crowned european champions back in 2012 thousands of english football fans or in portugal to watch the game with or without tickets and pool. reese joins now live from porto pole fil a few hours to go. but how's the weather? well, joe, as you said, they were already thousands and thousands of funds there yesterday, seemingly many more hundreds of funds that are getting increasingly sunburned and really transforming port. how it's been over the last year or so you can see hundreds of chelsea firms that behind me that despite chelsea having returned about 800 of the package deal tickets that you made available to them. partly in protest for the price of those deals. after you didn't move this final from a stumble to wembley, but instead it's just a few hours to kill the funds with tickets h

rob mcbride al jazeera, she and i'm county south korea. ah, look at the main stories now and leaders in west africa scrambling to respond to the political crisis. and molly officer, colonel, behind a military coup this week was named the new interim president. i see me going to take some from bon a door who was arrested and then released on thursday, only off he agreed to resign. now kind of going to says, elections will take place next year will attend the meeting of the regional block of 15 countries known as eco ass. on sunday, thousands of people are continuing to abandoned their homes. now africa's most active volcano not mere gone, go in the democratic republic of congo road back to life a week ago, killing thousands of people. earlier, the authorities ordered the evacuation of parts of the city of goma saying a 2nd option was imminent. it has to revise that by saying that it was a false alarm. malcolm web brings is more now from government in, in that direction. it's a bit hazy but not direction is mountain you're going or it just o

believed to be the cause it's a phenomenon that has implications for high tech companies worldwide as rob mcbride explains the water shortage being suffered by this small island off the coast of mainland china could have a global impact. taiwan's reservoirs normally fed by summer rains and typhoons storms like parched producing the worst drought in more than half a century to live this is it last year 2028 was the 1st time in 56 years that we didn't have a typhoon passing through as an island state that's our main source of water the impact is being felt island wide including taiwan's water hungry semiconductor industry like other companies t.s.m. see the world's biggest contract producer of microprocessors is making up the shortfall by trucking in water but while one tanker carries 20 tons the company needs 200000 tons of water daily. in addition to water trucks there's more recycling in the short term it's not a big problem but it is an uncertainty in the coming quarter. and it's an uncertainty that adds to a global shortage of microchips as companies in taiwan and here in south korea have trie

rob mcbride, al jazeera, shannon county, south korea, ah, check main stories now. west african leaders are scrambling to respond to the political crisis. and molly, after the colonel behind a military code this week was named the new interim president. assuming boys had takes over from bond and door who was arrested and then released on thursday only after he agreed to resign. now kind of going to says elections will take place next year will attend to meeting of the regional.

rob mcbride al jazeera, she and i'm county south korea. ah, this is all. these are the top stories. molly's new interim president has been invited to an emergency meeting being held by west africa leaders to discuss the country's political crisis.

rob mcbride al jazeera, she and i'm county south korea doesn't get a websites all the news recovery right. then lots of comments and analysis. is there a dot. com is the address of the 0 dot com. ah, and this is out there and these are the top stories. molly's constitutional court is named the colonel to lead a military coup this week. as the interim president, title a see me going to has promised to hold elections as planned early next year. the talk is more now from public this was a long time come in since the detention of the presidents of transition on monday.

rob mcbride al jazeera, she and i'm county south korea. now chelsea has biesen manchester city, one nail in porter to win the champions league for the 2nd time. city went into my favorite part of the champions, conceded a goal, just kind of have a scoring his 1st ever champions nichols give child. she's a last one. it in 2012 races outside that stadium in full time with you a for the final we're going here at the study or 3rd drug. it's the chelsea from the full voice behind me. the london break. manchester fifty's heart in that 1st jump is late vinyl. the opportunity for pipe cordial, let's say when the type of hold on just to city and cement his life as the greatest manager of the modern era. but instead it is opposite number. how much to call it will be lifting the trophy just a few months after taking over chelsea. it was deadlocks until just before half time. 121 year old german call. you haven't one of the boys who would build your in the season for chelsea after signing for franklin pod, lots of talk to the school, past edison in th

rob mcbride al jazeera, she and i'm county south korea. ah, this is all just there are, these are the top stories. molly's new entering president has been invited to an emergency meeting, being held by west african leaders to discuss the country's political crisis. the constitutional court named colonel as see me going to as a country leader days after he led a military crew that goes high cause more from molly's capitol by mccomb. he will absolutely attend this, this meeting. it gives legitimacy and credence to this latest move made by following the constitutional court that confirmed that he has been you, president of molly. but before attending this meeting, surely, he'll also announce a new prime minister. he's asked the, the opposition, the end 5 movement, the civil society movement that was behind the protest movement that led to the downfall of the president of our brain work our k to in august to, to, to, to find a prime minister and fears of a possible 2nd, volcanic eruption and eastern democratic republic of congo, a force tens o

of the population receiving even a single job so far rob mcbride al-jazeera. earlier we spoke to a sports writer to the japan times donald would say he says that cancellation of the games and take you through remains highly unlikely not being able to welcome the head of the i.o.c. roughly 2 months before the olympics it is not the best optics it is a difficult situation it's been a difficult situation since the start of the pandemic and i think that it doesn't look great for everyone involved specially with the state of emergency being extended till the end of the month they have a lot of alternatives that don't involve camps and games for example severely restricting attendance or closing them to the public entirely and just holding the competition for broadcast something like that would reduce the amount of staff need it would reduce the amount of people on site and it would let them hold the games even if it's nothing close to what we had expected they would be when tokyo was announced as the host several years ago now the current of our surge that has rava

other developed nations with barely 2 percent of the population receiving even a single jab so far rob mcbride al jazeera tennis here is going into lockdown starting on sunday it's the latest measure to deal with corona virus which the prime minister has described as the worst health crisis in its history he says the health care system is at risk of collapsing mosques markets and non-essential businesses will be closed for a week just as muslims mark the end of the holy fasting month of ramadan. the former president of the mall dreams is in critical condition after being injured when a bomb went off outside his home doctors say mohamed nasheed has undergone multiple surgeries victoria gave me reports. mohammed nasheed had just left home and was about to get into his car when a bomb attached to a motorbike explained it the former president was injured in the blast in the capital mali the sheet he's the current speaker of parliament is being treated in hospital for shrapnel wounds the president of the mold eve's abraham mohammed soulé with seen leaving the hospital after visiting his friend and

i'm rob mcbride on the remote south korean island where the outlook is distinctly purple ah hello, their conditions are looking rather cool and unsettled for much of europe as we go into the next few days. there's quite a lot of weather on the way for central and northern parts. the u. k. has seen a pretty wet months and that rain is going to continue on tuesday, particularly in scotland and across the eastern areas of england. but things will dry up as we go into wet and stay and temperatures are gonna edge back up to where we expect them to be. scandinavia is also set as he's really wet weather. we got that band moving up through sweden and norway, bringing wet and windy weather, and that'll also affect parts of is stony as well. now, spain has clear that we have quite a bit of wet weather that moved across into italy and is now affecting parts of the balcony. as we go into wednesday, we could see some funder storms across romania as well. but for that sunny weather, we have to go to the south southern europe, sing a lot of clear fine weather, greasing a lot of sunshine. 30 degrees in

rob mcbride al jazeera, she and i'm county south korea. ah, this is algebra, these are the top stories. molly's new interim president has been invited to an emergency meeting, being held by west african leaders to discuss the country's political crisis, the constitutional court named colonel as see me going to as a country's leader days after we let a military coup, nicholas hack has more for money's capital barnacle. he will absolutely attend this meeting. it gives legitimacy and credence to this latest move made by following the constitutional court that confirmed that he has been you president of molly. but before attending this meeting, surely he'll also announce, and you prime minister, he's asked the, the opposition, the 5 who made the civil society movement that was behind the protest movement that led to the downfall of the president of our work, our k, to in august to to, to, to find a prime minister in fears of a possible 2nd. volcanic eruption in eastern democratic republic of congo have force tens of thousands to leave their ho

rob mcbride, al jazeera president joe biden, and his south korean counterpart will hold their 1st face to face talks of the white house in the coming out. the top of the agenda is north korea biden's trying to strike a balance between donald trump's lead at the lead diplomacy and barack obama arms length approach. kimberly helped get reports now from washington. he was the 1st sitting us president to ever meet with the north korean leader. but donald trump's so called love affair with kim jung and was often a shaky rocket man. is on a suicide mission for himself. still, he hoped his efforts would change the relationship. washington house was feeling yang for all the hoopla and all the pageantry with the summit between the president, trump and north korean leadership. and all of the boasts about how things were gonna change for the better. and did nothing really change at all, and essentially we're back to square one just before the new president joe biden was inaugurated in january, north korea, launch what it called, the most powerful missile on the planet. stark reminder, appealing g

i'm rob mcbride on the remote south korean island where the blue is distinctly purple. ah, ah, it's time for the journey to winter sponsored by kettle airways. hello there. we're going to kick this one off a northern italy where we did have weather alerts in play warning about the potential of a deluge of rain and we saw it 64 millimeters of rain over the past 24 hours. you should get about $89.00 for the entire month of made that batch of what weather has moved across the adrian sea into croatia and slovenia, where we could see much of the same as, while 50 plus millimeters of rain outs. where we did have that disturbance, we do have that disturbance really parked over the north sea. it's winging wet weather into the low countries and also southern sections of scandinavia. still a bit brisk. those winds across the u. k. on tuesday, but they will eventually die down almost call the align rate there, the nice other can be found toward the mediterranean, plenty of sun and high temperatures. so i take you to turkey right now and we've got this fi resort city of antalya.

other developed nations with barely 2 percent of the population receiving even a single job so far rob mcbride al-jazeera. some breaking news now scores of palestinians have been injured during clashes with israeli forces at the al aqsa mosque compound in east jerusalem tens of thousands of muslim wash up as packed the site for friday for prayers on the last friday of the holy month of ramadan many stayed on to protest in support of palestinians facing eviction from their homes on land claimed by jewish settlers chairs rocks and shoes were thrown at security forces who have been fired with rubber bullets earlier thousands of palestinians from the occupied west bank had been blocked from reaching the site and then elsewhere in occupied east jerusalem there's been more unrest over the plans to evict palestinian families demonstrators again try to enter the neighborhood soldiers used sound bombs against the crowd and closed all entrances to the area that's crossed and it is in ramallah in the occupied west bank and into tell us more about what's been happening. we have the recent. the medical sta

vaccinated countries but aware of how quickly their own infection rates could surge if they do rob mcbride al-jazeera so. now hong kong's government says it temporarily closing its office in taiwan thailand's government said while it respect the decision it also regretted it tension between the 2 has risen since the pro-democracy protests in hong kong in 2019 beijing sees taiwan of course as part of china more with katrina you. there is a current affairs outbreak happening again in taiwan but the hong kong office said that this is not due to that and what this closure is really also a reflection of the deteriorating ties between hong kong's beijing backed government and taipei and for contacts that's been deteriorating since $29.00 when we had these massive pro-democracy protests really bring hong kong to a standstill and we had subsequently this national security law which criminalizes subversion and under which we've seen more than 100 democracy activists arrested now during that time taiwan was incredibly supportive of the protesters even offering refuge to those who may want to leave h

i am rob mcbride on the remote south korean island where the glow is distinctly purple. ah hello. their high pressure across central and northern parts of a strain has kept things relatively fine and dry. we got a few showers, kissing the coast of queensland, bringing some of that weather weather to ken's. and it's a similar story for western australia. few showers, working their way inland, but looking relatively fine and dry for perth. a head of a weather system which is working its way eastwards, bringing with it the wet weather. when much of the weather has been in the south east, we've seen temperature. see a slightly below what we expect melbourne at 15. and that weather system is going to push out towards new zealand as we go into thursday. ahead of that, we've had some really strong winds across the north island. those of these slightly, but plenty of sunshine and dry weather across the south island ahead of the weather system that pushes across as we go into thursday. so we'll have wet weather to come . now, china's also seeing quite a bit of wet weather. we've got a surg

rob mcbride al jazeera, she and i'm county south korea. 5 of the sports, his gentle thank he, rob and kick off in porto is only minutes away with manchester city and chelsea gearing up for the old english champions league final 50 hoping to lift the trophy for the 1st time in the history. but standing in that way as a chelsea side have already beaten them twice this season. if you, when you a hero, if you lose, you're almost a failure. even if you know the failure. but because coming to this stage is incredibly well done by the team and as an individual. but you know, if you don't win, it will be something that you don't really want to experience, but that happens. it's the biggest trophy that we can achieve. and club and, and of course, who we want to, to make it happen may be lots of people loud about this group about this cloud, but we are back in to find out the chart music. well let's head straight to voice now and join our for tab, pull, race, fall at the thought with the team news any surprises in there? yes, the gemma there is gaudy. all the manchester city manager, who's beco

rob mcbride al jazeera, but then the death toll from corona virus in india has again gone up more than 4200 people lost their lives in the past 24 hours. but the number new cases has fallen on thursday. one of india's cobra, 1900 vaccine manufacturers, but up biotech announced plans to increase production. india is facing a severe shortage of jobs. just 3 percent of it's 1300000 people have been inoculated. the face shows has reimpose corona virus restrictions off to a spike in cases more than 60 percent of the population are fully vaccinated. and the government's been trying to reopen its tourism industry. but since visitors started returning in march with no vaccination required cases started to rise. schools and shops have enclosed while bars and casinos were now shut. early. spain is accusing morocco of blackmail over its apparent loosening of border controls. after thousands of refugees and migraines crossed into the spanish enclave of this week, spanish police detained as many as a 1000 people who swam into the field from morocco or climbed fences. bennett smith has moved from th

i rob mcbride on the remote south korean island where the flow is distinctly purple will come shortly. the u. s. issues awarding about traveling to japan, the head of the take your lympics details collapsing ah, a father should be a protector who. ready forgot terror, he was her tormentor ah, betrayed for years she carries the evidence inside her. ah, that will be enough to find justice in afghanistan. patriarchal society, a 1000 girl, blank me. a witness documentary announces era black and brown immigrant, women at the mercy of the private prison corporation. 4 lines investigate allegations of medical abuse of women held it a privately run, immigration detention facility in rural georgia. you still don't know what happened here saying that you don't have a chance to read everything. an ordeal exposed by a nurse turned whistle the our below the with the time over. if i had no consent, surgery scandal, in immigrant detention on al jazeera. oh i get you watching out a reminder about top stories this and us secretary of state. the lincoln is meeting palestinian leaders in the occupied we

rob mcbride al jazeera, she and i'm county south korea to continue the news out. but i will be back in a moment with more of the day's news. a football isn't coming up at 2200 gmc, which is in just a couple of minutes. ah, i news news. news. news. i see the refugee means starting a game. but building a new life in a new country is no easy to let him drive. the witness follows one of the last refugee families from syria and to be granted an american visa from their personal sacrifices to the families priam meet the syrian on al jazeera. june $96076.00 days that redrew the map of the middle east. this record as victory up the army in the war was the greatest tragedy in the history of his 50 years later, i'll just explore the events leading to the war and its consequences. which had still felt today, but we tried everything we went to the united nations. we tried mediations, contacts, 3 different countries, and it was clear that all this was to know the rule. in june for ramirez, i medina, families, the pain is unbearable for of their relatives. were killed last week

as rob mcbride reports, one island off the south west coast is trying to change that. thanks to the color purple. it's literally everywhere you look purple in all the buildings, big or small, and the few vehicles that are allowed to travel on the roads that connect the full bridges that now linked these tiny islands with the outside world right down to the plates, you'd be tough. even the residents have embraced the purple life on the rocky again, fragile, or i think it's pretty. and the government here provides us with pepper clothes and jackets to wear about the islands charge a small fee for the increasing number of tourists, many of whom come appropriately dressed, to encourage you to get in the spirit visitors who bring something purple to get in . for free, the inspiration for the make over comes from the lavender, which grows here naturally. now thanks to the colors universal adoption, the islanders who previously got by on farming and fishing can ad tourism woke up with id. but it was difficult to get our produce off the island to sell, but now with people comi

i'll just here is rob mcbride went to the region and has this report from she non county. it's a distinctive coastal feature of this corner of the korean peninsula. river's rich and sediment flow into the shallow yellow sea, producing over thousands of years, expansive stretches of mud. they sustain a remarkable bio diversity with thousands of species, which in turn provides a livelihood for coastal communities. e, think a wooden tony's a livelihood depend on preserving the co system if these modules like having our farm to work and live each tide results in, i'll turn that environments full land and see species living side by side. the mud acts as a natural filter to cleanse the ocean. while the abundance of microscopic organisms is reckoned to produce as much oxygen as if the same area was planted with trees compared to other coastal environments like salt marshal mangrove, mud flats have been somewhat overlooked. but there is a growing awareness of their life sustaining value. and that south korea has some of the best examples of this unique environment anywhere in the

of the population receiving even a single jab so far rob mcbride al jazeera. well i think it's all we can speak now it's a rice a attacker has she who's a national correspondent for the japan times joins us by skype from tokyo mr takashi at this extension of the state of emergency what do you think the implications are for the games well there are many implications for the games. one of the 1st example that comes to mind here is the tentative visit the president of the international olympic committee thomas barr that was slated for later this month however earlier today. the president of the tokyo 2020 organizing committee said will ask him up and said that as it may be difficult. and like what was said just now in your segment there seems to be mounting frustration and public opposition to hosting the games out of fear and frustration and you can see that in the public polls which show that in many cases more than 70 percent of the public believes that the games can't be held stately should be postponed again or canceled altogether and and the decision that w