house on the lot on a napkin. it began to take the form of a scorpion. the idea. >> although the property is extremely modern, it somehow manages to also blend into the natural desert that surrounds it. >> what's great about the house is the outdoor materials continue inside. so it's a seamless blend of limestone, titanium, oxidized zinc, glass, and steel in a modern form. >> the whole house is built elevated above the desert. and the office, which has a glass floor, floats above a watering hole where deer and other animals come to drink. >> one of the unique things in the house is the cabinetry in the kitchen. >> the color is ferrari red. now look. i don't mean that it's just, like, the shade of red. i mean that actually they got the paint from ferrari. the central point of the house is the pool, with everything, like all of the limestone flooring, flaring out from the middle of the pool. >> the pool is the centerpiece of the entire design of the house. it's a elevated concrete bowl. and all of the elements flare out in a radius that circle the whole po

house ok no problem. living on. the scorpions yet this is the foreseeable future for our lee and eleven thousand refugees on the island jump. lesbos. now refugees and migrants stranded in western bosnia say they've been beaten strip searched and robbed by croatian police seventeen refugees told out of the abuse took place while they were attempting to travel through croatia to germany they also accuse police of taking their valuables croatia's interior ministry denied the allegations has emerged as a new route to western europe with thirteen thousand refugees arriving there this year. announcer wonder where president paul kagame has ordered the release of an opposition leader in jail since two thousand and thirteen accused of terrorism they are a is one of more than two thousand prisoners who sentences have been commuted prominent musician. is also being freed he was jailed in two thousand and fifteen after the government banned a song he released about the one thousand nine hundred four abandoned genocide the leader of the regio

house ok no problem. living on. the scorpions yet this is the foreseeable future for our lee and eleven thousand refugees on the island jump. lesbos. rwanda's president paul kagame has ordered the release of an opposition leader in jail since two thousand and thirteen accused of terrorism they try and get there is one of more than two thousand prisoners who sentences have been commuted prominent musician kizzy term he go is also being freed he was jailed in two thousand and fifteen after the government banned a song he released about the one thousand nine hundred four rwandan genocide. well now it's been ten years since the global financial crisis a period which caused the world to fall into the worst recession in a generation one country that's been particularly hit hard is greece for years it's had strict austerity imposed in exchange for bailouts to service its debt a policy largely driven by germany but the german government has little remorse for its actions as lawrence lee reports now from berlin. in the corridors of power

house ok no problem. living on the jungle the scorpions yet this is the foreseeable future for us and eleven thousand refugees on the island. lesbos. volunteers around the globe have been picking up rubbish from beaches to mark world cleanup day the biggest pollutant is plastic it's estimated more than eight million tons of it ends up in the ocean each year but in kenya unique boaters helping to solve the problem catherine saw reports from lamu on the kenyan coast. after two years of trials aras and incredibly hard luck flip floppy takes to the water of the indian ocean for the first time. it's built and highly of recycled plastic waste collected from the shores of the indian ocean by kenyans the project's leader says it's the world's plastic revolution but it is really simple we have to end single use plastic recycling is not enough we have to put an end to single use consumption. it's first voyage was around islands in the. famous building. expected to sail in the coming months making stops in villages along the indian ocean coast those aboard will be allotting communities about the dangers of plastic waste

house ok no problem. living on the jungle the scorpions yet this is the foreseeable future for us and eleven thousand refugees on the island. was the leader of south americas regional block says he's not ruling out military intervention to overthrow venezuela's president at least one and a half million people have fled political and economic crisis there and let's that's led to some venezuelans coming up with novel ways to make use of their failed currency asunder and kitty has more from on the colombia venezuela border. so often it's very difficult to explain just how far and how deep has the venezuelan economy fallen and the international monetary fund sense that by the end of the year inflation there could reach a million percent but what does it all mean one example is right here on the border with colombia this is the quest for family and what they have here is real business will earn money but this is so worthless that they're literally sowing it. with it they're making bags and wallets that they sell for pesos on the streets of colombia but how much was one of these bills works just five years ago when

house ok no problem. living on the trunk of the scorpions yet this is the foreseeable future for ali and eleven thousand refugees on the island. lesbos still ahead for you on the program the head of south america regional bloc faces venezuelans who fled the crisis promising all options are on the table to solve it. and where in senegal have volunteers a cleaning the coastline from plastic pollution it's part of wild cleanup day. hell a super typhoon man course is no more a super typhoon the eyes closed going across the north of luzon causing a certain amount of structural damage with the winds and a fair amount of rain but it's quickly moving therefore though no longer a super typhoon it's still a typhoon that is over warm waters now off the south china seas if anything it'll probably pick up a bit more energy become a little bit more windy which means the outer edges who are equally be battered in hong kong could be on one of these outer edges the main rain belt is broad's and it's on its way slowly west woods so it will hit land somewhere in southwest china and then carry on to vietnam now of course the rain b

house ok no problem. living on the jungle the scorpions yet this is the foreseeable future for our lee and eleven thousand refugees on the island. lesbos. people have been out on beaches around the world for world cleanup day more than eight million tonnes of plastic ends up in the oceans every year and it was hot reports now from senegal's capital. it is a big operation in this small beach in senegal to clean up the shoreline it's not just happening here it's happening across the world it started thirty years ago across the atlantic in the united states where a few volunteers started picking up litter on the beach but the litter has multiplied since we find car batteries being washed ashore tires mattresses syringe is baby diapers and a lot of plastic the sewage from this city of one point five million people is poured into the ocean it's as if a hurricane had hit the coast and destroyed hundreds of homes but make no mistake this isn't a tropical storm it's humans using the ocean to dump site out of sight further into the atlantic and the pacific are large garbage patch three times the size of france. ri

house ok no problem. living on the jungle the scorpions yet this is the foreseeable future for ali and eleven thousand refugees on the island jumpstart ople us al-jazeera lesbos. so much money to the headlines now on al-jazeera the most powerful typhoon to hit the philippines this year is killed at least twelve people and left a trail of damage type in mankato is now heading towards southern china and hong kong meanwhile at least seven people have been killed as tropical storm florence continues to drench the east coast of the united states it has been downgraded from a hurricane but forecasters warn of flash flooding across the carolinas and virginia north carolina's governor roy cooper says the storms bringing an epic amount of rain. the storm is more immediate today than when it was then when it made landfall it's twenty four hour which. we face walls of water at our coast along our river across formally and in our cities and in our tails or people now face imminent threat then when the storm was just offshore i cannot overstate the flood waters are rising if you are watching for them you are risking your l

house ok no problem. living on the trunk of the scorpions yet this is the foreseeable future for ali and eleven thousand refugees on the island jump rope loss al-jazeera lesbos. refugees stranded in bosnia say they've been beaten strip searched and robbed by the creation police seventeen people interviewed by zero zero zero said the abuse took place during attempts to pass into croatia bosnia has emerged as a new route to western europe since the e.u. tightened its borders courageous interior minister denies allegations of police brutality now of all the countries hit by the two thousand and eight financial crisis germany has managed its economy better than most but critics accuse it of being too strong pushing policies that wrecked other european economies lawrence lead the polls. in the corridors of power in berlin there are reasons to be cheerful ten years ago the german economy was so well insulated that the big crash was never going to cause a crisis so much has changed in other european countries but not here in the first six months of this year alone the german economy around a budget surplus of over fift

scorpion album lovejoy. and the one nine hundred seventy three the figures on led zeppelin's house of the holy proved too much for some. it was hugely successful nomination program me and all that stuff but in middle america. christian fundamentalists they said oh you have to put a stripe across the children's bottoms so we put a japanese o.b.o. a piece of white paper to cover it up with a name that. is it a photo montage or a real picture of the graphic design of the play with perceptions and bands paid them handsomely for their well. one of their most spectacular productions was the man on fire the pink floyd's wish you would hear about today a businessman shaking hands someone being bugs in the deal and i remember saying to storm this is a great idea. so i flew to l.a. i went to. studios but. for real the difference between hypnosis in the one nine hundred seventy s. and now is you have photoshop you do go all that info to show but hypnosis always shot everything for real. with the advent of c.d.'s in the early eighties interested in record companies started to wane hypnosis dissolved in one thousand nine

house ok no problem. living on. the scorpions yet this is the foreseeable future for our lee and eleven thousand refugees on the island jump. lesbos refugees and migrants stranded in west and bosnia say they have been beaten strip searched and robbed by croatian police seventeen refugees told al-jazeera the abuse took place while they were attempting to travel through croatia to germany croatia's interior ministry has denied the allegations has emerged as a new route to western europe with thirteen thousand refugees arriving there this year now a funeral has been held in indian administered kashmir for a top separatist commander killed in a gun battle with the indian military. and four other fighters were killed in the town of chow come news of the deaths provoked violent anti indian protests in the area as paul brennan reports. hundreds of mourners clung to every available vantage point the body of the rebel commander girls. was released her burial. hizbul mujahideen is kashmir's largest rebel group recruits its members almost e

house ok no problem. living on. the scorpions yet this is the foreseeable future for us and eleven thousand refugees on the island. was. stranded in bosnia say they had been beaten stripped searched and robbed by croatian police seventeen people interviewed by. took place during attempts to pass into croatia bosnia has emerged as a new route to western europe since the e.u. tightened its borders crisis interior ministry denies allegations of police brutality. the members of an organization once banned in ethiopia have been given a hero's welcome on their return of the aroma liberation front leader and fifteen hundred fighters returned to edit out of a after twenty six years in exile it's part of the government's new peace initiatives. the jubilant crowd in the each european capital addis ababa on saturday the supporters of the or variation from wellcome leader doubt it's the home after years in exile in neighboring. around fifteen hundred or less fighters accompanied him among the welcoming party or left general secretary because

house ok no problem. living on the trunk of the scorpions yet this is the foreseeable future for ali and eleven thousand refugees on the island. lesbos. the leader of the regional bloc in south america says he's not ruling out military intervention to overthrow venezuela's president at least one and a half million people have fled the political and economic crisis there and that's led to some venezuelans coming up with novel ways to make use of their failed currency asunder m.p.'s he has more from on the colombia venezuela border. so often it's very difficult to explain just how far and how deep the venezuelan economy following the international monetary fund saying that by the end of the year inflation there could reach a million percent but what does it all mean one example is right here on the border with colombia this is the quest for family and what they have here is real money but this is so worthless that they're literally sowing it. with it they're making bags and wallets that they sell for pieces on the streets of colombia but how much was one of these bills words just five years ago when. it was these

house ok no problem. because we're living on. the scorpions yet this is the foreseeable future for us and eleven thousand refugees on the island. al-jazeera lesbos. the funeral of a top separatist commander has been held in indian at minutes to kashmir. and four other fighters died after a gun battle with the. officers surrounding the village of friday searching for fighters from his image i had seen just the group that. don't advance space laser has been blasted into orbit with a cool mission to measure how much ice remains down here on earth now his latest launch is keeping a closer eye on the shrinking glassie is a welcome success for the u.s. space agency following the cancellation of other climate change projects morgan has the details three to one. nasa is calling its most advanced space laser three launch on saturday i said to have time faster light will are based on a billion dollar mission to find out how much of the earth's ice is melting as the climate warms i said it was all about measuring elevation and a natural question is how d

house ok no problem. living on the jungle the scorpions yet this is the foreseeable future for ali and eleven thousand refugees on the island. lesbos. in the french city of pop in young a gypsy community is historic neighborhood is threatened with demolition soundtrack is one of the poorest neighborhoods in france and local officials say that it's in need of renewal the tasha butler report. the santa shack neighborhood is a maze of narrow streets and colorful buildings for more than one hundred fifty years it's been home to a unique catalan speaking people who call themselves the gypsies of pappy but now they say the city council is demolishing the area and trying to push them out the brutal rip why destroy our history this is our neighborhood we've always lived here together it's a beautiful district so why not make it like granada was seville somewhere that tourists could come and not be scared of us instead no one helps it's dismissed as a ghetto. in the past three years local authorities have demolished more than fifty houses part of a hundred million dollar urban renewal plan they say many of the building

house ok no problem. living on the trunk of the scorpions yet this is the foreseeable future for ali and eleven thousand refugees on the island. al-jazeera lesbos. syria's government says that it's intercepted israeli missiles fired at the masked samples state television aired this video which apparently shows air defenses at work israel has neither confirmed nor denied the report the israeli military says that it's carried out more than two hundred attacks against iranian targets in syria in the last two years and syrian state television has broadcast pictures of people taking part in what being billed as the first local election since twenty eleven state television showed voters casting their ballots in damascus and other government controlled parts of the country more than forty thousand candidates are said to be standing but most of them are from the ruling baath party. inclement weather there's a lot of it about as i'm sure you've noticed here with the latest on what florence is up to is meteorologist kevin corriveau again we have a pretty impressive statistic eighteen million gallons of water has come out