the 18 year old says he acted in self defense. evolution has choking millions of people across south asia. the cloud of smokers enveloped several countries including india and pakistan in india, capital and delhi schools have been closed indefinitely. many businesses shot the pollution over and the whole pakistan, those even worse monitors recently actually ranked low hole. the most polluted city in the world has come on harder with more from pocket on capital is from about there are hundreds of brick fact trade spewing take black smoke into the air. so this is a problem that had been growing and that had become worse now, although the health of fisher wanting that people are church day and god this year to avoid open spaces, the school and the factory. then workspaces remain open and a lot of people don't have the luxury of not going to work because they have to earn a living the government. on the other hand, i'd been promising to get its act together. my dad failed to do so. one example is that the burning of the stubborn on both sides of the border, the one job at the agriculture brea

pollution from cause industry and agriculture triggers to help emergency across large parts of south asia mornings. ah hello, then let's look to north america on a winter. snow storm has been dominating the weather story. here you can see the cloud cover as it sweeps from west to east. now its cause severe flooding in pots, western canada as well as the north west of the u. s. but as it's moved away, it has dried up here that remains raw the cold. and you can see the snow that's lingering. but that system has brought plenty of snow to the canadian purposes, bringing what to weather as well, to the great lakes and ahead of it. it has been rather warm across at east coast temperatures, above average for new york and washington dc, but have a look what happens as it sweeps through as temperature dipping down for toronto as well. we'll look at a 3 day for washington dc. it's gonna be well below the average and quite a dip from $20.00 to $8.00. by the time we get to sat today, it will remain cloudy. now as we look to the west coast, we've got more of a wintry mix pulling into washington, orego

pollution from cause, industry and agriculture triggers a health emergency across large parts of south asia. and for the 1st time in the us, drugs, overdoses claim $100000.00 lives in a single year, most linked to the synthetic opioid fentanyl and sport. well, number one of a joker, which is in to the semi finals at the season ending 80 p finals joker, which preaching andre ruben. he bids to win this title for a record equaling 6 time. ah, it was been the deadliest day of anti military protests in sudan so far dr. say at least 15 people were shot and killed by security forces. on wednesday, people yet again vented their anger against the military takeover in another mass rally. the army locked down several areas of the city and closed bridges in an effort to prevent people in the north of the capital cartoon from joining those in the south. mobile phone communications were also cut. ah, dozens of people have been injured by lie fire and tear gas, according to the central committee of sydney's doctors. thousands of demonstrators marching across the capital, cotton and several other cities, a

poland. pollution from cas industry and agriculture to his health emergency across large parts of south asia. and trying to contain a new virus outbreak. well, health officials track a strain of bird flew has been found in asia and europe. ah, i purchased eaters, in sudan say at least 11 people have been shot dead by security forces during another mass rally against last month's military takeover. ah, dozens of people have been injured by live fire and tear gas, according to the central committee of sudanese doctors. thousands of demonstrators marching across the capitol cartoon and several other cities demanding a full handover to civilian rule. they want the leaders of october was military takeover to be tried in court. now me has locked down several areas and closed bridges. include a mechanism bridge, undermine bridge, and tuchi bridge. the aim is to stop protest as for moving south and joining up in central cartoon. i shall said, he has been national streets of the capital. among the professors. we are in the bullet district off deck capitol, of sudan cartoon, and to broadcasters starte

disproportionately.— and in south asia have suffered disproportionately.vastated. i _ disproportionately. certainly india has been devastated. i think - disproportionately. certainly india has been devastated. i think the i has been devastated. i think the numbers that were reported in terms of the number of lives lost have been underestimated. but again is another wake—up call that we have to be more successful in vaccinating the entire world. especially the southern hemisphere we come up short the african continent is largely unvaccinated, so much of southeast asia, and latin america. we are such a brutal north south hemisphere divide was up that's one of the things we are trying to do now with our low cost protein vaccine that we hope will be read soon. we are learning a lot about this virus, we are learning how it binds tighter to the receptor, how it activates the receptor, how it replicates better, quite different from previous corona viruses. this is another important piece in uncovering why this is such an a horrific disease. i piece in uncovering

. ♪ >> let's look at the weather across south asia. to the north in india and went to the south but that will change. one circulation is to the west, the other to the east, bringing torrential downpours to areas where there are warnings in svitolina, as well. we could see further flooding. -- sri lanka, as well. we could see further flooding. looking better to the north in new delhi and pakistan but the air quality remains unhealthy and hazardous. settled in east asia. large areas of china have dried up across the south. the wet weather has pulled out and gone to the japanese islands . the korean peninsula is fine and dry. 50° in seoul, korea. >> the weather, sponsored by qatar at ways -- airways. >> a couple and their daughter decide to quit the rat race. >> let's throw everything away. >> we expose the simple living movement, reducing personal consumption, credit, and clutter. a similar life, on -- simpler life, on al jazeera. ♪ >> welcome back. medics in sudan say at least 15 have been shot by -- shot dead by military forces. dozens

along interview with ambassador richard bowser, the state department top policymaker for south asia phe's in charge of policy for afghanistan and the state department's chief spokesman for a while under president bush. this is how his interview starts off. general observations. let me approach this from two directions. the first question, did we know what we were doing? the second, what was wrong with how we did it. the first question did we know what we were doing, i think the answer is no. first we went in to get al-qaeda and to get al-qaeda out of afghanistan and without killing bin laden we did that. then the taliban was shooting back at us so we started shooting at them. they became the enemy. ultimately we kept expanding the mission. if there was ever a motion it is afghanistan. we went from saying we will get rid of al-qaeda so they can't threaten us anymore to saying we will in the taliban. then we said we will get all of the groups the taliban works with. then further to having an exit strategy, we needed a stable government and afghanistan. once you start saying that and you

>> well, i think it's an extremely dangerous situation in south asia broadly. again, this is a question that ambassador crocker could take on really much more ably than i can, but i'll say quickly that i do think that it is in china's interest that the pakistani government and army go after these jihadist groups less selectively. it's also in the interest obviously of security and stability across south asia. one of the greatest dangers i think would be india suffering the kind of cycle of sectarian violence that you see across the greater middle east, and that could be incited by some of these groups like al qaeda. >> my time is very short. ambassador crocker, your thoughts? >> i would agree. the chinese have created their own vulnerability with the repression of their muslim population in the west, so they have a strong incentive, i think, to work to use some pressure that they have on pakistan to bring about a better result than we have seen so far. >> my time has expired. i yield back. >> i now recognize representative dina titus of nevada for five minutes.

along interview with ambassador richard bowser, the state department top policymaker for south asia phe's in charge of policy for afghanistan and the state department's chief spokesman for a while under president bush. this is how his interview starts off. general observations. let me approach this from two directions. the first question, did we know what we were doing? the second, what was wrong with how we did it. the first question did we know what we were doing, i think the answer is no. first we went in to get al-qaeda and to get al-qaeda out of afghanistan and without killing bin laden we did that. then the taliban was shooting back at us so we started shooting at them. they became the enemy. ultimately we kept expanding the mission. if there was ever a motion it is afghanistan. we went from saying we will get rid of al-qaeda so they can't threaten us anymore to saying we will in the taliban. then we said we will get all of the groups the taliban works with. then further to having an exit strategy, we needed a stable government and afghanistan. once you start saying that and you

. >> hello there, let's have a look at the weather in south asia. it's an an increasingly wet picture across southern parts of india and sri lanka. we could see scenes like this in taba madu and the wet weather will continue over the next fados the monsoon is enhancing the rains but we've got this area of low pressure working its way across the bay of bengl. what we know is that it's going to bring torrential rain. we've got a read warning out. and that extends out by the time we get into thursday. we could see flooding and possible landslides with the heavy rain we could see 300 millimeters as i said. but for the north of this, it is looking dryer. but a lot of that warmth extending into pakistan. it's looking calm and collected for bangladesh. but calm and collected is not for china. we've got snowstorms plaguing the northeast, very icy conditions and we've got warning for those storms to continue other the next few days. it does start to warm up for beijing the temperature at 14 degrees celsius. that's your weather. >> the weather sponsored by qa

. >> let's have a look at the weather in south asia. a divided picture in india, dry in the north with lots of hazy sunshine for new delhi, but the city has been clouded in smog and air quality remains hazardous down in the south it is a lot wetter. we have flooding in shania. that is brought on by the northeastern monsoon in full force. we have amber warnings out. the rain expected to last for at least four days. some severe storms are likely to slip into shellac. further north, it is a finer, dryer picture. lots of warmth building in the northeast corner for bungalow -- -- bangladesh. a wintry picture in china. this is beijing. snowfall over the weekend. for a, people enjoying the snow -- forbidden city, people enjoying the snow. that has moved to the northeast, wintry mix at play here. that is affecting the korean peninsula. things are turning cooler in japan with heavy rain in the north. that is your weather update. >> the weather sponsored by qatar airways. >> the pacific island nation falling victim to rising sea levels. skillfully

there is no modern britain without immigration, with those people came from the commonwealth from south asia, from the carrier who did all the work to help rebuild britain, you know it's, it's the story. my family. my grandfather came here from india in the 1950s to work in the factories and foundries to rebuild britain as a 2nd reward. and what he learned to say in english when he came here was any job, any shift. and off the back of that, my parents came in the early sixties and again worked in factories and foundries and it own here i am from that the story brittany story, immigration, i need to support. and even when my parents, they came in the ninety's, they were refugees from somalia. so it was a bit different. no economic migrant. they burst i did back home, but when they came in i was same kind of jobs that were forwarded to them. so your dad came here and what did he do here? it says the delivery driver here, back came in studies and he was teaching. and then the war kicked off and wrote heavier stuff, similar to, to mary's dad story. mary's dad's story, similar to you know, what m

many countries in asia are now reassessing their covid—i9 measures since the emergence of the new omicron variant. our southondent, jonathan, is following developments from thailand's capital bangkok. fortress australia, walton extreme response to covid, yet nearly all countries in southeast asia did adopt a version of it. effectively sealing themselves off from the rest of the world for around 18 months, and malaysia still isn't accepting any further visitors. vietnam has only started to open up a little. here in thailand, where they've been struggling to revive the tourist industry, they've been cautiously easing restrictions like mandatory core and touring just over the past two months — my quarantine. now a new variant is spreading. in places like hooksett and bali, businesses there are warning of dire consequences if major travel doesn't resume soon. if there are severe new outbreaks under this omicron variant, that can force governments to put their societies back into complete shutdowns and devastating the rest of their economies, too. for the moment, most of the government i responded by imposing ba

ah hello there, there's a contrast to the weather when it comes to south asia, it's looking finer and dry up in the north of india. and pakistan as well as bangladesh, but down in the south. well, it's getting a real focus. we've read warnings out for camel. now do an under pradesh on thursday, we've seen flooding here. we're likely to see more. and this is similar story for sri lanka. we've got some flooding happening in the south, more intense range to come, and that's thanks to the north eastern one soon as well as low pressure that's worked its way west across the bay of bengal. now that rain does these slightly come friday shifting up to more central areas. but we are expecting another round of rain to come into play as we go into the weekend. that was the move across to east asia. we had a bit of a wintry mix in the north east of china, snow storms here, ice conditions. they continue on thursday, but by the time we get to friday, they'll push out to the east. it does start to dry up the temperature picking up slightly similar story for the korean peninsula. fine and dry up in th

let's have a look at the weather across south asia. it's been a divided picture for much of india recently. it's dryer up in the north west in the south, but it is going to change over the next few days. we're watching to circulations one to the west and one to the east. bringing to rental downpours once again to areas like tom. well now do an under pradesh where we do have warnings out, shall anchor as well. seeing a lot of that wet weather and we could see further flooding in places like chennai . we've also got wet weather coming up that west coast. we're gonna see rain chucked at one buy in places like good jurret. we don't expect to see this rain here at this time of year, but there it is. a further north of this, it is looking a lot finer and dryer for places like new delhi and the whole in pakistan. but the air quality remains rather unhealthy to hazardous, but it is looking a lot more settled now. it's more settled as well as we move over to east asia for large areas of china. it's dwight up nicely across the south. a lot of tha

now we've been moved to south asia. it's very wet down in the south once again for the southeastern corner of india as well as sri lanka. we've got warnings out for heavy rain across tunnel. now do an under pradesh, we could see more flooding in chennai for example, but the further north we go, the dryer it is the temperature in new delhi, sitting at $27.00 degrees. that to weather update. oh, the weather sponsored by katara always in the country with an abundance of resource. i really want him to lisa, is this the firms for me we move pool to grow and fraud. we balance for green economy, blue economy, and the digital economy with the new job creation law, indonesia is progressively ensuring the policy reform to create quality jobs. invest, let be part linda. this is growth and progress in indonesia now. ah ah, the watching, i'll just either remind over top stories this our francis council meeting with the u. k. m, to tackling people smuggling, and the english channel comes after primers. abolish johnson criticized the f

let's have a look at the weather across south asia and remains very wet in the south of india, an sri lanka. but the further north we go, the dryer it gets that's not necessarily a good thing for new delhi. however, this was a situation where the smoke creating lots of hazy sunshine, the air quality slipping to very unhealthy towards hazardous is going to say like this for the next few days. not just for northern areas of india, but for pakistan. and their poll is expected to change, hopefully from saturday, with a change in the wind. but further south, we are seeing that rain in hans, the northeastern monsoon, bringing heavy rains. it's humble not to put a cherry once again. we've got amber alerts out here. not just for that heavy rain, but for thunderstorms and lightening up in the northeast corner though it does remain rather fine and dry and settled as does the east asia, as we hope across the mainland china. we've got high pressure in charge here, keeping fine and dry for the korean peninsula as well. lots of sunshine coming through. it's sunny as well for southern areas of japan

experiencing excess of rainfall, environmental, the se unpredictable and extreme weather across south asia is being driven by climate change and made worse by deforestation, the construction of dams and excessive development. while the rain has eas, did the worst affected stay to answer for the people in thumb and not preparing for more heavy downpours. elizabeth moran of al jazeera new delhi still ahead on the news. our u. s. president joe biden ops for continuity and his choice to head a federal reserve walls apart. black people living in south africa's port city of cape town say they're being pushed out of areas to house, rich and in sort were used to big jumpers in the and b a but not quite life. ah ah well winter weather is becoming more and more obvious through europe in the form of snow, mainly which has been falling around this low in spain. as you know, much of spain is quite high above sea level 1500 meters or more. so up in the mountains in canterbury, in the north, you tend to get the 1st the snow and this is it. and the up to about 15 centimeters of warning at day for another

and it is why a rough move in areas of south asia, for slaves of pakistan as well as northern india and bangladesh. but it's a very wet picture, down in the south. those warnings remain for town. now, do we've seen flooding here? the city of janai has seen its heaviest rain in 5 years, and that is likely to continue by the time you get into saturday is going to pick up for carola and there's more intense rain for sure. lanka. oh, the weather. sponsored by casara, always indonesia, the country with an abundance of results for the trade already won indonesia, his friends for me, we moved full to grow and fraud. we balance for green economy, blue economy, and the digital economy with the new job creation law, indonesia is progressively ensuring the policy reform to create quality jobs, investment. let be part when denise is growth and progress, invest in the new fia now. ah ah, looking back here watching al jazeera alive from the how your top story so far today. the former south african president f. w to clerk has died at the age of 85. he was the countries lost a partied era. president ch

what do you make of p a d b 's plans to buy and shut down coal plants in south asia? it's an interesting position, but clearly this illustrates what we have been saying for quite some time it highlighted stranding risk. so strong the assets are those invest that will not run to the end of the lifetime and investors will not be to the full amount of the investment. and clearly, if they are now being bored and being shut down ahead of the lifetime, could precisely be a crystallization of what we have quite as strong as the risks. and by buying these coal plans, are we not rewarding financial institutions for the bad decisions that made in the past. clearly at carbon truck or we don't think somebody else buying these plans when results declined? the problem, the reality is you really have to shut them down because otherwise you have another not keeping potentially operating them. but in this case, the positive news is that the getting shut down. so what we are looking at is some form of an orderly wind. joan, we find that most important that the wind on happens in an ord

analysts say unpredictable and extreme weather across south asia is driven by climate change, and exacerbateder of tesla, elon musk, has apologised after hundreds of drivers were locked out of their electric vehicles, because of a fault affecting their phone app. customers affected were those not carrying their keycards, which is another method of opening the cars. and welcome to a highway in california where a modern day gold rush of sorts has delighted drivers. an armoured car had a minor accident near san diego, spewing cash across the lanes. the authorities are appealing to those who picked up the money to hand it back. with all the sport now, here's karthi gnanasegaram at the bbc sport centre. thanks. there have been some thrilling rugby union matches as the autumn nations series comes to a close this weekend. england had a 27 points to 26 win over south africa who had beaten them in the world cup final two years ago. wales also won by a single point overcoming australia 29 to 28. and scotland defeated japan 29 points to 20. patrick gearey has the details. on another continent on the oth

in south asia, blackman as an madison, his chief editor of the artist news. he joins us now from molly in them all these good to have you with us. so india has strong trade cultural ties with them. busy all these, i think, last year they gave $250000000.00 to the country that try and help the pandemic. one has triggered such a strong campaign against new delhi. thank you. you have always enjoyed strong relationship with india and he has as low and the moment the good news is mainly the indian military in the mortgage. and the moment their delivery presence can be seen across high locations in the mornings, and they open it up and one military and also signed where it is military agreements between the moses in india and most recently this year and february they signed an agreement with india to the other and maintain and navigate this. this is something similar to the of the mega adams in margins are, the dealer had exposed. so this is one of the main reason and the government has not been transparent about this. we as a newspaper organization, we requested t

let start in south asia and it continues to be a very wet picture in the south of india and for sri lanka. we've got warnings out for heavy rain. once again across town will not do an under pradesh. we could see further flooding in places like china, and that's thanks to the north eastern one soon enhancing that rain by the time we get into sunday, it's going to push into places like carola and that rain will move into more sensual areas. but the further north we go, the dryer it remains new delhi, seen the temperature climb into the high twenty's, but the air quality here remains hazardous to some of the story for pakistan, lots of sunshine, but unhealthy air quality as well as foreigner paul. come on, do seen the air quality remain unhealthy as well, but for the north east corner, it's looking rather settled as it is for much of east asia. we've had high pressure in charge for much of china and the korean peninsula. look at that sunshine. there it is going to get wet to however, for the south, we've had rain in taiwan as we going to sunday. that's going to push into coastal areas of eas

and they're hitting countries in sub saharan africa and in south asia, you know, water aid is working in these countries and we are seeing the effect now. in fact, we've been seeing them for the last 10 years and they're getting more and more extreme. okay. tim wainwright, i am afraid we're out of town, but it great to have you on the news are at thank you very much indeed for joining us from glasgow. thank you very much. no nepal. a struggling to rebuild in the aftermath of catastrophic and natural disasters. hundreds of people have died in floating, triggered by monson rains. experts say climate change may be making these weather events even more extreme. same as ravi has more from milan t in the polls. cindy pal, chuck districts, alive and well in one of the poorest. and most polluted countries in the world. everyone is saying the same thing. climate disasters with intensity that has never been seen before are piling up faster than ever. nipples cascade of crises began in february with country wide forest fires. the black in the skies. mountain glaciers began melting faster, meanin

analysts say unpredictable and extreme weather across south asia is driven by climate change, exacerbatedtors have turned out in paris to demand an end to violence against women. slogans on banners carried by the protesters included "no means no" and "educate your sons". the demonstrators are also calling for more equality between men and women and stronger government measures to fight sexism. tesla drivers have reported being locked out of their cars, after the electric carmaker�*s app went down. dozens of owners say an error message on the mobile app prevented them from connecting to their vehicles. it�*s used as a key by drivers to unlock and start their cars. tesla�*s chief executive, elon musk, apologised and said he would make sure the server error didn�*t happen again. our correspondent caroline davies has more — technology is obviously designed to try to make our lives easier and we all know the pain when it is not go to plan. hundreds of users were having difficulty using pencil is apple according to the outage tracking site. and they tweeted that they were checking the system an

no evidence of air pollution is choking millions of people across south asia as a cloud of small bits and envelop several countries. notably india and pakistan. there on the map in india capital in new delhi schools have been closed indefinitely and many businesses shot the pollution in the hall in pakistan is even worse. in fact monitors recently rank the city as the most polluted in the world. we're from come all high to he's in the pakistani capital is slum about there are hundreds of brick fact trade spewing take black smoke into the air. so this is a problem that had been growing and that had become worse now, although the health of fisher wanting that people are church day and god, they're sure to avoid open spaces. the schools and the factory that workspaces remain open. and a lot of people don't have the luxury of not going to work because they have to earn a living the government. on the other hand, i'd been promising to get to act together. my dad failed to do so. one example is that burning of the stubborn on both sides of the border, one job at the agriculture bread budget

our south asia editor explains the people are now looking for a longer term solution. to contain pollution in the capital delhi, which is a city of nearly 20 million people. the emergency measures, announced by the government authority, came after the supreme court expressed a displeasure over the way authorities have been tackling the air pollution, because, in the last few days, a thick blanket of smog has engulfed the city, people are complaining of respiratory problems, hospitals talking about patients coming in with problems of respiratory problems and congestion, so the court is now reconvening in a few hours' time, on wednesday morning, and the government authorities have to go back to the court and tell them what actions they have taken, for example. around delhi, there are about 11 coal—powered fire plants, and only five of them will be allowed to operate. and non—essential road tracks will not be allowed to come into the city. so these are very desperate, last—minute measures, but what the people want is any long—term solution, because this has become very se

let's get more now on the deal reached at the climate conference in glasgow. 0ur south asia correspondenthallenges that india faces in tackling climate change. india's sacred yamuna river, a symbol of purity. turned toxic. what looks like harmless bubbles is poisonous foam, much of it caused by industrial waste and sewage. this man is a fisherman who lives and works here. all the chemicals are thrown in the river, he tells me. it's disgusting but it's not a natural disaster but humans who have done this. what we're seeing here in many ways represents india's overall challenges when it comes to climate change. one of the country's holiest rivers, now horribly polluted. the cause, waste from nearby factories that create jobs and help to drive economic growth. coal was centre stage at the cop summit, in a tussle over economic and environmental needs. dirty but dependable, it powers this nation, providing some 70% of india's energy and millions ofjobs. which is why the country refused to agree to a deal to phase it out completely. prime minister narendra modi did make a bold pledge to hit net

india heavily relies on coal for its economic development. 0ur south asia correspondent rajini vaidanathane country faces in tackling climate change. india's sacred river, a symbol of purity. turned toxic. what looks like harmless bubbles is poisonous foam, much of it caused by industrial waste and sewage. this man is a fisherman who lives and works here. all the chemicals are thrown in the river, he tells me. it's disgusting but it's not a natural disaster but humans who have done this. what we're seeing here in many ways represents india's overall challenges when it comes to climate change. one of the country's holiest rivers, now horribly polluted. the cause, waste from nearby factories that create jobs and help to drive economic growth. coal was centre stage at the cop summit, in a tussle over economic and environmental needs. dirty but dependable, it powers this nation, providing some 70% of india's energy and millions ofjobs. which is why the country refused to agree to a deal to phase it out completely. prime minister narendra modi did make a bold pledge to hit net zero emissions by

our south asia editor anbarasan ethirajan explained that people are now looking for a long term solutione word lockdown to contain pollution in the capital delhi, which is a city of nearly 20 million people. the emergency measures, announced by the government authority, came after the supreme court expressed a displeasure over the way authorities have been tackling the air pollution, because, in the last few days, a thick blanket of smog has engulfed the city, people are complaining of respiratory problems, hospitals talking about patients coming in with problems of respiratory problems and congestion, so the court is now reconvening in a few hours' time, on wednesday morning, and the government authorities have to go back to the court and tell them what actions they have taken, for example. around delhi, there are about 12 coal—powered fire plants, and only five of them will be allowed to operate. and nonessential road tracks will not be allowed to come into the city. so these are very desperate, last—minute measures, but what the people want is any long—term solution, because this has

analysts say unpredictable and extreme weather across south asia is driven by climate change and madeusands of demonstrators have turned out in paris to demand an end to violence against women. slogans on banners carried by the protesters included "no means no" and "educate your sons". the demonstrators are also calling for more equality between men and women and stronger government measures to fight sexism. high levels of volcanic ash on la palma island in the spanish canaries has once again forced the airport to close down. the cumbre vieja volcano has been erupting since late september, destroying buildings and plantations and forcing thousands to evacuate their homes. venezuelans go to the polls on sunday in regional elections. for the first time in a number of years, the opposition will be taking part — and president nicolas maduro has also invited eu observers to monitor the vote for the first time in more than a decade. but will this make for free and fair elections? our south america correspondent, katy watson now reports from the state of miranda. u do " do you want to change

let's start in south asia, and we've had a depression poll west across the bay of bengal, bringing more wet weather to southern areas of india. we seem flooding in sri lanka flooding, and tom will not do. this is the scene in the city of janai. they had their heaviest rain in more than 5 years, and that rain is set to continue, but the warning ease is here. on friday, the rain is going to pick up across corolla. we could see some flooding here, and we have those warnings out across sri lanka. we've seen some flooding, we could see more, the ground is already very saturated in these areas. there was a go in to saturday, that rain shifts further. the central area of the west and get things some heavier showers. i'm east and coastal areas of india, seeing the rain roll round, but up in the north is about finer and dryer. pakistan, sing lots of sunshine, you deli, sitting at 27 degrees celsius and bangladesh. manages to escape much of the wet weather now was move to east asia. we've had a bit of a wintry mix dominate the north of china. well it has cleared up. look at that. we've got the te

cutting edge vaccine research, development and production capability in africa, in southeast asia, south asiaso when the next pandemic confronts the world, we do not have the long lead times we have today. there is dramatic in equity in terms of access to the vaccine. the united states has done a great deal to address it, but there's a lot more work to do and the panel we have got is exactly the right group to help us. the last point you asked about -- why does this matter at home here? first, because we care about the rest of the world. we care about our brothers and sisters and hundreds of other places around the world where the pandemic is far from over and where there are too many human lives being lost. also because the pandemic isn't over until we defeat this virus globally and every time there's a new infection, there's a new chance for it to develop to do the the vaccines we are deploying. we need to vaccinate as many people globally as quickly as possible. one of the most important pledges made by the biden administration is we will deliver 1.1 billion doses through year. since we ha

experiencing excess of rainfall, environmental, the se unpredictable and extreme weather across south asia is being driven by climate change and made worse by deforestation, the construction of dams and excessive development. while the rain has eased the wood affected stay to answer for the people in thumb and not preparing for more heavy downpours. elizabeth moran, m al jazeera new delhi still ahead on al jazeera in sports where he is too big jumping in the n b a. but not quite like ah ah whole lou ah ah, welcome back. we had to south africa now where in the city of cape town, real estate developers being accused of putting the needs of the rich before the poor. people are being evicted from shelters to make way for new buildings, and the situation is drawing comparisons with the apartheid era. family likes grades, living on the sidewalk in shult, who's built of scrap metal and plastic sheeting. this group of homeless people in cape town have been here for 2 years now in 2019 they occupied a vacant old people's home on the site days, latest city authorities evicted them and demolished the

analysts say unpredictable and extreme weather across south asia is driven by climate change and made and over—development. thousands of demonstrators have turned out in paris to demand an end to violence against women. slogans on banners carried by the protesters included "no means no" and "educate your sons". the demonstrators are also calling for more equality between men and women and stronger government measures to fight sexism. france is sending special police agents to restore order in the french overseas territory of guadeloupe in the carribean. trade unions launched an indefinite strike last monday to protest the compulsory vaccination of health workers against covid—i9. on friday a night time curfew was imposed following five days of unrest. chinese state media has posted two videos which it says shows the missing chinese tennis player, peng shuai. the editor of the global times newspaper posted the videos and said they were filmed on saturday in beijing. there have been no confirmed sightings of the former world number one doubles player since earlier this month, when she a

asia, for large areas of china. it's dwight up nicely across the south. a lot of that, whether that week weather systems pulled out, it's taking some of the weather to those japanese islands, but much of horseshoe is skates that for the western windy weather, we have to head farther up north to her kind of, for example. but for the korean peninsula, it's largely fine and dry with 15 degrees in sole. oh, the weather sponsored by casara always, ah, meet the minimum, a chassis helpful and the daughter decided to quit the rock race hoping to live better with less. let's just throw everything away out there will expose the simple living movement aimed at reducing personal consumption projects, and plus, i hope to be happier as a result. a simple life on al jazeera lou . oh, well, come back and pick your mind about top stories here. this our medic, since saddam's at least 50 people have been shot dead by security forces during another protest against last month's military take over. dozens of been injured by live fire tickets. but you are such a state has reach

now when you move to south asia, it's fine and dry up in the north. you jelly, seen temperature at 28 degrees, but down in the south, it's very wet indeed. we've got that low pressure that's moved out of the bay of bengal, bringing torrential rain to places like camel. now do where we have a red warning out. and under project production, but as well as to sri lanka, we've seen intense showers here and we could see more flooding in the south. that should weather update. oh, the weather is sponsored by casara ways in the country with an abundance of results for foreign want indonesia whose this concerns for me. we move forward to grow and fraud. we balance for green economy, blue economy, and the digital economy with the new job creation law, indonesia is progressively ensuring the policy reform to create quality jobs. invest. let's be part linda. this is rose and progress. invent even easier. now, lou ah, $1116.00 g. all mister them, 17 g, you're watching out. his ear, top stories seemed to drive us to work the well through program in ethiopia, had been

health emergency across large parts of south asia. and for the 1st time in the u. s. drug overdoses claim $100000.00 lives in a single year. most linked to the synthetic opioid fentanyl. ah, i know what's been the deadliest day of anti military protests since you don't so far, doctor say at least 15 people was shot and killed by security forces. on wednesday, people yet again vented their anger against the military takeover in another mass rally. the army locked down several areas of the city and coast bridges in an effort to prevent people in the north of the capital cartoon from during those in the south mobile phone communications were also cut. ah, dozens of people have been injured by live fire and tear gas, according to the central committee of sudanese doctors. demonstrators marching across the capital cotton and several other cities and demanding a full handover to civilian rule. and when the leaders of october, his miniature takeover to be tried in court, i so said he has more than sidney's capital, the by one p. m. local time, people have started together