south australia was really lucky, the july holidays are really busy.e, so it is also to support people who have never been to kangaroo island came over. it is important the park is open because it is a major tourist attraction and the island has two main industries, farming and tourism, so you need have both industries flourishing for a good economy. right, that‘s your lot for this week. coming up next week: to the batmobile! christa‘s here to look back at some of our favourite trips to north america. laughter from ice canoeing in canada... so how do you feel right now? i need to sit down! ..to paddling around the world‘s shipwreck capital. and here you are, on top of this massive wreck that‘s been there for over 100 years! until then, from all of us, looking longingly at the check in desks at london city airport, it‘s bye—bye. hello there. we‘ve started this week on a relatively quiet note. quite a lot of grey, gloomy weather around. although scotland didn‘t fare too badly with some sunshine. for the rest of this week, things are set to turn much cold

south australia was really lucky, the july holidays were really busy.o it's awesome to support people who have never been to kangaroo island came over. it's important the park is open because it is a major tourist attraction and the island has two main industries, farming and tourism, so you need to have both industries flourishing for a good economy. right, that's your lot for this week. coming up next week... to the batmobile! christa's here to look back at some of our favourite trips to north america. laughter. from ice canoeing in canada... so, how do you feel right now? i need to sit down! ..to paddling around the world's shipwreck capital. and here you are, on top of this massive wreck that's been there for over 100 years! until then, from all of us, looking longingly at the check—in desks at london city airport, it's bye—bye! hello. we've a much colder snap of weather on the way for the next couple of days, so there's a much greater risk of some ice and some snow. snow from these showers in the north through the course of today, and even perhaps

authorities in south australia are preparing to reopen the border with victoria and greater sydney ashe state records no new coronavirus cases in 2a hours. as deforestation of the amazon ra i nfo rest as deforestation of the amazon ra i nforest in as deforestation of the amazon rainforest in brazil reaches its highest level in a decade, scientific analysis agree the paris climate agreement girls are within reach. and, why covid—19lockdown measures have seen a surge in tv watching and online streaming around the world. 0h, oh, my lord, everything has changed. the first of all, we have to be tested every single day. the governor of california, gavin newsom, has said he may impose tougher coronavirus restrictions in the next two days, including a possible stay at home order to counter a surge in cases in the state. the most populous county in the us, los angeles county, which has over ten million people living there has already taken such a step which will last for three weeks. mr newsom said projections show intensive care unit admissions are on track to exceed state—wide capacity by mi

authorities in south australia are preparing to reopen the border with victoria and greater sydney ashe state records no new coronavirus cases in 2a hours. and, why covid—19lockdown measures have seen a surge in tv watching and online streaming around the world. oh, my lord, everything has changed. first of all, we have to be tested every single day. new scientific analysis, seen by the bbc, suggests the goals of the paris climate agreement are coming within reach. the climate action tracker study looks at the latest promises from countries including china, as well as the plans of us president—electjoe biden. matt mcgrath has more. from the uk's wettest february on record to raging wildfires in california. the fingerprints of climate change linked to human activities have become increasingly clear this year. in efforts to curb greenhouse gases, has so far had limited impact. when countries signed the paris climate agreement in 2015 they undertook to limit the rises in temperatures to below two celsius this century. but when scientist added up all the pledges to cut carbon they added u

authorities in south australia are preparing to reopen the border with victoria and greater sydney as state records no new coronavirus cases in 2a hours. lockdowns have seen a surge in tv watching around the world. we see how the pandemic has changed things onset. 0h, we see how the pandemic has changed things onset. oh, my lord. everything's changed. first of all we have to be tested every single day. warm welcome to our viewers on pbs america and around the globe. new scientific analysis seen by the bbc suggests the goals from the paris climate agreement are coming within reach. the tracker study looks at the latest promises from countries including china as well as the plans of the us president—electjoe biden. from the uk's wettest february on record to raging wildfires in california. the fingerprints of climate change link to human activities have become increasingly clear this year. but efforts to curb greenhouse gasesis but efforts to curb greenhouse gases is the root cause of global warming has so far had limited impact. when countries are signed the agreement in 2015, they und

people and we can look around in the region we see taiwan we see south korea that little further south australia and new zealand were able to keep down their infections or eliminate the virus on their territory and they are democracies so. highlighting that china is not a democracy is also a lazy excuse for many western politicians the contrast between the numbers in 1000 infection numbers in china and in the us or the e.u. are striking what it beijing do differently then the us or the e.u. in tackling. i think there are 2 main things that beijing and by the way the other countries i just mentioned did one is they sought to eliminate this spread of the virus and not to keep it under check as for example germany has done which has always target numbers that would still allow the virus to spread but at a slower pace so it's not flattening the curve but bringing down the curve for these countries and enforcing corporate sheen rules is also something the country to after. the drop if it is another thing that wasn't before that is also a key to finding the cases in order to isolate them but yes thank

rain will also spread towards south australia, parts of the northern territory, including alice springll see rains too. your expected highs on friday, darwin at 33 with a chance for thunderstorms. unstable weather will continue into next week. sydney could see a high of 19 degrees. if you remember, the city had 40 degrees celsius for two days in a row, making it the first time since 1960 for the month of november. meanwhile, we are looking at calm conditions across many places of japan. but in the morning, it was freezing cold in northern japan and we had nearly 1 meter of snowfall on the ground in hokkaido. more snow is possible in low-lying areas, could see thunderstorm risk and also heavy rainfall. we are looking at very low temperatures next week, be careful. we have a frigid air mass in the north. that's expected to head down toward the south. by the way, a suburb of seoul had the first snowfall of the season today. it was 19 days later than usual. ulaanbaatar will see a low of minus 39 degrees. that's 15 degrees lower than normal for this time of year. be careful of frostbite and

bans have been issued in many states for fires, including new south wales, queensland, and south australiai mentioned the high pressure system in place. it'll continue to usher in some of the hot weather. especially in the central portions of queensland, temperatures in the mid to upper 30s once again. low pressure will be moving in, and it'll bring thunderstorms with a high of 33. still seeing the hot weather pattern as we go through wednesday. meanwhile, we have a deep depression located near sri lan lanka, and this system is expected to continue into wednesday. be on the lookout for that. heavy amounts of rain with strong winds, all a part of the story there. over into the philippines, we have a tropical roll rolling through, and it'll bring a chance for some rain as we go through wednesday. manila with a high of 30. colom colombo, 31 with rain as we go through the day. acrossas et asia, we have high pressure really being the dominant story, coming in from the north. we have a sea effect pattern across the northern portions of japan. hokkaido dealing with a lot of snow as we went throug

the christmas tree in south australia is attracting more than just gifts this december and adelaide family came home to find a koala perched amid the stars and decorative bulbs on their plastic tree the family called in wildlife rescuers who managed to collect to the surprise visitor they said the coroner was only around 4 years old and in good health. top stories on how to 0 us president elect joe biden says he will ask americans to wear mosques for the 1st $100.00 days of his administration and that he'll take the coronavirus vaccine publicly the softer the u.s. reported 2804 deaths on wednesday its highest daily death toll yet it's also recording when 200000 infections every day taking its total cases to more than 14000000 can really help it has more dr anthony found the top infectious disease specialist saying that he expects surge upon surge the c.d.c. or centers for disease control saying that the next 3 months could be among the worst or most difficult in u.s. public health history what americans are bracing for is the fact that it's known that there will likely be an uptick in infe

authorities in south australia are preparing to reopen the border with victoria and greater sydney ass deforestation of the amazon ra i nfo rest as deforestation of the amazon ra i nforest in as deforestation of the amazon rainforest in brazil reaches its highest level in a decade, scientific analysis agree the paris climate agreement girls are within reach. and, why covid—19lockdown measures have seen a surge

the outbreak has prompted the states of south australia, victoria and western australia to close bordersssian arctic. believed to have lived up to 50,000 years ago, most of its internal organs are still intact. scientists say the rhino was between three and four years old when it died, probably from drowning. discoveries of preserved animals have become more frequent in northern russia as global warming has melted the permafrost. coming up after the weather... i'll be looking back on some remarkable breakthroughs, from vaccine discoveries to a new era for private space flight. that's a year in science with me, rebecca morelle. and what a year in signs it has been. —— science. now it's time for a look at the weather with matt taylor. a bit on the chilly side. these are the temperatures at nine o'clock. still at —5 in the likes of thirsk and lincoln. widespread frost and icy conditions around, still out there on the roads and pavements. for some, still some snow as well. let me show you the radar picture where the snow is falling. we have some snow flurries are not resting on, north—west w

even down to central parts of us will see some wet weather that pushes its way across south australia towards new south wales some bacon live fish i was there just on the other side of the great dividing range should be a brighter day there embrace been on sunday drive down towards the southeast for victoria and also into tasmania cloud will make its way towards new zealand especially to further a switch of course we're now looking at tropical cyclone making its way south was i'm pleased to say it is pulling away from fiji we are looking at some very strong winds still in place at the moment it will pass just to the west of color as we go on through sunday out west some windy weather grassy dragging its way southwards and a switch before it does gradually fizzle out but as you can see by this state a chance to dry out and assess the damage there the theat. and. they've been doing with the money that it's boring we bring you the stories and developments to dramatically changing the world i'm leaving scene as congress is debating a bill seeking to raise millions of dollars for the super

speaking the northwest of australia the rain has gone off the east coast temporizing victoria and south australia which is a nice change in the last few days and melbourne's reflected that drop down to 27 whereas perth is warming up to about 30 three's or shows the use well quite possibly broome there reflects the wettest part of australia and quite interestingly flooding seems likely wednesday thursday or friday 3 days a significant thunderstorms. when it is shown its hand spotting was stole way down through china as far south we're just south of the harm the high ground is not much more to come there is there a drop in temperatures is co-director comes out across the sea once more so tokyo's temperature goes down down to about 12 degrees. it captures memory and present reality and. the camera as a tool for an author. didn't want to when i saw his most deprived areas children who have nothing. now have a voice. close up part of the viewfinder latin america series on al-jazeera. a comeback on main stories now a record number of people have been hospitalized with the corona virus in the united sta

the really, no surprise then that western australia, tasmania, queensland, victoria and south australiaer restrictions and quarantine measures to prevent travellers from spreading the virus. —— australia's most populous city. stay—at—home orders in the place that is most badly affected, the northern beaches area, will continue up to midnight wednesday. this is a region that includes a popular seaside suburbs where for instance the australian television soap opera home and away is filmed. the metropolitan sydney, household gatherings are going to be limited to ten visitors until at least 11:59pm on wednesday, according to the state's health department, after which a decision will be made about what residents can do on christmas day, so it may be that christmas won't be cancelled but it could well be curtailed this year. after months of wrangling, republicans and democrats in the us congress have finalised agreement on a 900 billion dollar coronavirus relief package. the measure includes increased unemployment benefits and stimulus payments for millions of workers who lost their jobs beca

parachute and you know then they'll be have the fly around the area it's in the outback yes and in south australia we've heard like abyssinia woman it's also around the would be area where marilyn go was based you know these nuclear test sites of the last century when you know it's out when nobody can find it really you know as well and the australians put a detention center the immigration detention center there once so it's out in the middle of nowhere nobody can get there and you don't want it to be anywhere residentially don't think pauley want to anybody's heads so they're going to have to find this thing get in there and then hopefully these samples that survived it's a bit like you know when astronauts come back down to earth in a parachute capsule so there's a good chance that they will survive the song in a tape in a case is not think living on board so it's a good chance it will work out right in delhi is they'll figure out thank you very much. that's right you're up to date more world news at the top of the hour up next is shift living in the digital age on the call for early for me and

pushing across south australia still looking pretty wet over its was that eastern side of the country with some showers into the northeast of new south wales a little further east where we have got a tropical cyclone yasi now moving away from fiji in the process of weakening but a legacy of showers following on behind. the covies 19 pandemic is threatening one of singapore's most beloved tradition it's famous straight story the bad days when i went east investigate it focused to innovate to survive on al-jazeera. if you want to help save the world. here's a. sneeze into your own. other than the top stories on al-jazeera this hour more than 300 school boys kidnapped last week in northwestern nigeria have arrived in pits in the city where they'll be reunited with their families 1st be checked over by doctors the boys were taken a week ago by government thought to be linked to boko. germany has hit a record number of current virus infections just 2 days after imposing tighter restrictions it had more than $30000.00 cases in 24 hours for the 1st time since the start of the outbreak and mo

localized flooding a few showers too just into that east side of australia still warm there in south australia adelaide at 34 degrees celsius in the simplest temperature that's a full path as we go on through the next couple of days the west of weather will slide through the bite heading towards victoria so turning increase the weight just close port fairy with some a very wet weather coming into tasmania. but . the stories of abuse in aged care homes in the west to shock the world but there's you know it's noticeable when i want to speak for those sending elderly loved ones to thailand to leave out they tacked on which is the. be the hero world needs right. washer. this is al jazeera a quick reminder of our top stories this hour. passengers are meeting to discuss the new trade deal with the u.k. they are expected to endorse the heads of ratification the 2 sides a fine they agreed a 0 tariff deal after months of intense negotiations. south korea has recorded its biggest daily increase in corona virus infections since the start of the pandemic and reported for the top 100 new cases as it rolled

the christmas tree in south australia is attracting more than just gifts this december and adelaide family came home to find a koala perched amid the stars and decorative bubbles on their plastic tree the family called in wildlife rescuers who managed to collect to the surprise visitor they said the koala was only around 4 years old and in good health. top stories on our 0 u.s. president elect joe biden says he'll ask americans to wear masks for the 1st $100.00 days of his administration and that he'll take the coronavirus vaccine publicly the softer the u.s. reported 2804 deaths on wednesday its highest daily death toll yet is also recording when 200000 infections every day taking its total cases to more than 14000000 can really help it has more to.

authorities in south australia are about to reopen the border with victoria and sydney as they recordusands of jobs thousands ofjobs at risk as arcadia goes into administration. covid lockdown measures has seen a surge covid lockdown measures has seen a surge in tv watching right around the

samples picked up from a distant asteroid the japanese probe touched down in a remote desert in south australia after a dramatic re entry to earth it so the samples could shed light on how water was a pull to earth and some of the mysteries behind life itself the other manned mission took 6 years and it's the 1st time that extensive samples have been retrieved well there's also been a technological 1st for the chinese space program a probe of caring samples of moon rock back to earth for the 1st time in more than 4 decades has successfully docked with another craft the cargo capsule which set off from the moon on thursday transferred the lunar rocks and soil to an orbiter for the journey back to earth the 2 kilos loaded is due to land in the grasslands of inner mongolia in the next 10 days. thank you. and now here's a reminder of the top stories on al-jazeera e.u. and u.k. negotiators have resumed the talks in a last ditch attempt to cement a brics a deal it comes after a personal intervention between the european commission president and the british prime minister late on saturday both sides r

are a westerly direction initially and then a significant cold front will sweep its way across south australia towards the southeast so some heavy rain coming in on this system could be cold enough for a touch of snow over the high ground you see on the snow coming through here set in the case and see parts of tasmania but even it's victoria southern areas of new south wales as we go on into sunday the temps just fullbacks just 20 celsius in melbourne 20 celsius there to fall adelaide rick getting around 10 degrees below the seasonal norm start to dry up as wetter weather heads towards new zealand have had some bits and pieces of wet weather into japan recently that should move out of the way over the next couple of days some showers just straddling honshu for a time on saturday as we go on into sunday it will brighten up and warm up a touch temperatures in tokyo to around 15 celsius laci dry well as you try to across the korean peninsula but just not just want to see wintry flurries for north korea. pakistan's k.s.c. $100.00 episodes more than 36 percent we bring you the stories in developmen

few showers as well we've got high pressure in charge just around the bike just pushing towards south australia then maturing in the winds from a cooler a southerly direction but it's a light wind because of the high will see want to see on shoal showers to new south wales maybe punching a little further inland up towards the great dividing range wanted to show us to they'd see west central parts of queensland but otherwise this warm sunshine for the most part let me go with a 23 in melbourne 28 in adelaide but we're up into the high thirty's there for alice springs warm enough in perth as well it's around 29 degrees celsius little cooler here on friday but warmer for alice 41 a night as the world just started to edge way back doubts will se a cold low that will be a few showers there once again just to the north of sydney not seep out and they say don't want to showers into the south but settled and dry for the most part that is settle in try to say for the most part into japan a little bit of cloud just sliding across the sea of japan will introduce a few showers into that western side of hon

authorities in south australia are preparing to reopen the border with victoria and greater sydney as seen a surge in tv watching and online streaming around the world. oh, my lord, everything has changed.

few showers as well we've got high pressure in charge just around the bike just pushing towards south australia then maturing in the winds from a cooler a southerly direction but it's a light wind because that high will see want to stay on shoal shallow as the new south wales they were punching a little further inland up towards the great dividing range wanted to show us to they'd say west central parts of queensland but otherwise this warm sunshine for the most part let me go with a 23 in melbourne 28 in adelaide but we're up into the high thirty's there for alice springs woman off in perth as well it's around $29.00 degrees celsius a little cooler here on friday but warmer phallus that $41.00 a night is the world just started to edge way back down towards the southeast and cold at low that will be a few showers there once again just to the north of sydney not seep out and they say don't want to say showers into the south but said lossy settled and dry for the most part that is settling try to say for the most part into japan a little bit of cloud just sliding across the sea of japan will intr

as we go through sat stay showers longer spells of rain tucking in across southeastern coast south australia through victoria and also spreading across into southern parts of new south wales some heavy rain that so. when sewer tasmania over the lower ground even may well see some unusual summers snow as we go on through sats day things quieted down a little as we go on into sunday but cold in the southeast well it's just 20 degrees. with tiny you didn't cameras aminals are illegally filming and sharing people's most intimate moments going to an east investigate south korea's spy cam demick on al-jazeera. al-jazeera. every. the you. know again you're watching al-jazeera live from doha with me fully back to go a recap of our top stories more than one and a half 1000000 people have now died globally from coverage 19 at a special pandemic session of the united nations the secretary general call for a unified global response u.s. president elect joe biden says he will make masks mandatory during his 1st 100 days in office optimisations and deaths have reached record highs in the world's worst aff

stopping a $1000000000.00 trade in its tracks the 2 countries have been a growing trade disputes in south australia called for an investigation into the origins of the corona virus pandemic. fijians are bracing for the arrival of a category 5 storm tropical cyclone yasi is expected to last the islands with gusts of up to 280 kilometers an hour the prime minister is urging fijians to prepare for possible evacuations tropical cyclone yasi is now open waters between fiji and one or 2 we expected to move towards us from tomorrow we should all prepare now for heavy rain there are doing slowly mandation and flooding across the country. a faction of the armed group boko haram has claimed responsibility for the abduction of hundreds of school boys in northern nigeria students were taken on friday from a boarding school in can senior state there are concerns the government hasn't been forthcoming about the real number of boys abducted it says it's negotiating with what they call armed bandits well the parents of the missing boys have staged protests demanding the return of the students who have not been we

northern territory but increasingly over new south wales and victorian a.c.t meeting process south australia that cloud will increase and there will be outbreaks of showery rain it will send the storms if you like so it's not particularly summery it's a nice contrast to where it's been hot recently in perth eastern into the thirty's but increasingly again with that suddenly raise as more cloud and outbreaks of shari rain iraq and. it has been particularly cold recently in fact i think i might have been a record breaking area of high pressure mongolia that cold is still squashed in here then leaking out across the sea of japan to give loads of snow again the potential by the time we finished to meet is a can obama grind this is avalanche territory once more is particularly cold in sapporo is being quite cold in the green foliage there was outbreaks of snow here too that cold will start to ease a little bit but compared with the average it's still $3.00 to $5.00 degrees below 0 and that's also true in the cold gray conditions in northern pakistan and northern india but some good news if you're

and more recently south australia, the source was lapses at quarantine hotels worst cleaners or securitybecame infected. paul: how about restrictions in place over christmas? have people been obeying those? >> i would say it, by and large, yes. 250,000 people in the northern beaches region have been ordered to stay home, except for essential work professions or exercise. while they were allowed a reprieve over christmas, allowed theypeople in their homes, were told until december 30, they cannot have visitors in their homes. of 5 millionty people, residents have been urged to limit activities. to avoid the boxing day chopping sales in sydney for instance. everyone -- not everyone has been complying. we saw instances on christmas day were hundreds of revelers gathered on a popular beach in the eastern suburbs and police had to break up crowds. it was described as appalling behavior, and said to have the potential to be a seating event -- seeding event. paul: a question for international viewers used to watching city ring in the new year, one of the first cities to do so. is that going to

i can't go to south australia from the end of tonight victoria will be looking into borders will do for the new south wales people so as for many strains who like to travel on the holidays this time of year it's a very difficult time on but look we're all holding this in perspective australia still has less than a 1000 deaths from private 90 this year and we know that in comparison to many parts of the world we're pretty good place yeah indeed correspondent speaking to us from sydney happy new year. thanks. and you're up to date here on data when the news i'm rebecca has it's been an absolute pleasure to have your company owned they send all our programs this year to stay tuned now the date of the business that's coming up after a short break i'll be back at the top of the hour with more headlines until then you can always visit our website devaney dot com happening. in these difficult times it's especially important to us to wish you all a happy new. sadness comes of family and friends or your entries into your last most racially during this holiday season we want to tell you right her

north west of australia the rain is gone off the east coast temperatures are rising victoria and south australia which is a nice change in the last few days and melbourne's reflecting that drop down to 27 whereas perth is warming up to about 30 three's or shout they use well quite possibly broome there reflects the wettest part of australia and quite interestingly flooding seems likely wednesday thursday or friday 3 days a significant santa storms winter has shown its hand spotting was stowaway dancer china as far south were just south of the how the higher ground is not much more to come there is there a drop in temperatures is co-director comes out across the sea once more so tokyo's temperature goes down down to about 12 degrees. his memory and present reality is. that camera as a tool. and often. one of his most deprived areas children who have nothing. now have a voice. part of the viewfinder latin america series on out to 0. 0. 00 watching the news hour live from london coming up on the program growing a virus cases overwhelm california's hospitals millions of people ordered to stay. or no

has organization said today that the strain was already detected in the netherlands denmark south africa australia so it's very likely that he is already on the european continent as well but only yesterday the british authorities told the rest of the world that the strain is very easily transmittable 70 percent more than the original strain so that's why there is this slight emergency or panic mode now in europe let's talk about the other story that may have been the biggest one this year if not for corona virus of course and the clock is ticking on a breck's it negotiations what effect will this have. but some diplomats here and those that say the british side might now concentrate on fighting the koran of ours and this new strain in britain not concentrate on bricks it any more because bricks it on top of the pandemic that book be too much so it could be that the negotiations go on for christmas or even after christmas well you've mixed year if the british was for the extension of the transition period nothing is excluded as always was brics it. deadlines coming and going and fish is still the

up to 13 are this is your hot bet of a bit of australia particularly the west we saw process south australia 2 there are person represented in the sunshine at the same time we still got a disappointing weather in victoria a change of temperature briefly i think there's the equator and the other season we've seen some really low temp is and stay well briefly we've got the southwest the wind rain showers into home shoes so that makes the snow on the high ground on stable that the cold starts to return during service during the cold wasted exists in northern india for a couple of days and then things out he stooped. from . the new perspective can change a wild. the one chin is in one began as a hobby has grown into a passion a way of life. teaching the next generation to strive for a higher level. and inside. installing in his country a sense of freedom and strength. heights my chin is here on al-jazeera. the ultranationalist marks connected with one of the world's worst humanitarian crisis we doe as. migrants joining with the military to impose a deadly political agenda we have to protect our

guy on record for the city is the face wounds of wifely happen to controlling my adelaide in south australia the driest city on the driest continent on the planet. adelaide says a think tank it's here at the university but the idea of water trading was conceived. and in some you see my kids 0 water. said they said nobody can take any more water so you're going to have to find a way. share war what happened very quickly. as a result of work that i did all started dies that will what we need to do is to unbundle the system and take a license and he set out the bank life accounting system little everybody tried it like cost him to do that in all the regulations and. mike young is the founding father of the australian water markets a renowned economist he attended harvard university and has advised the united nations. this is the man writing the new history of water. more scarcity is really think so water scarcity is part of the future of the world the global predictions of that by 2050 more than half the world will be living with limited water resources an abundance is a thing of the past. wate

even down to central parts of also see some wet weather that pushes its way across south australia towards new south wales some bacon life showers there just on the other side of the great dividing range it should be a brighter day there embrace been on sunday well to drive down towards the southeast for victoria and also into tasmania cloud will make its way towards new zealand especially to further raceways where of course we're now looking at tropical cyclone yasi making its way through the south was i'm pleased to say it is pulling away from fiji we are looking at some very strong winds still in place at the moment it'll pass just to the west of color as we go on through sunday out west some windy weather grassy dragging its way southwards and a switch before it does gradually fizzle out but as you can see by this state a chance to dry out and assess the damage there the feet. of. the health of humanity as it's take a global pandemic requires a global response. w.h.o. is the guardian of global health delivering life saving tools supplies and training to help the world's most vu

boris johnson announced he wants to change the g7 summit into a g 10 summit, inviting india, south korea and australia to join. indians -- india's prime minister has talked about the united states and europe as being democratic partners. now, the biden administration is about to make the transition from campaigning to governing. so this panel addressing the issues features two experienced practitioners of foreign policy. how we take principles of articles, andes, transform them into policy that achieves good results. democracy is an organizing principle that has been at the heart of some of the best american foreign policy and in , partnership with europe and other great democracies for 75 years. but no organizing principle is a guarantee against policy failures, and it doesn't execute itself, it needs help. had to go from principles to reality, how to avoid the traps , is going to be among the challenges of the next period. but looking ahead, these are better problems to have them perhaps debating amongst ourselves about whether democracy should even be at the center of the international system. i lo

and a christmas tree in south australia has acquired an unusual pull and adelaide family came home to find a koala perched amid the stars and other decorations on their plastic tree and they called in wildlife rescues to collect the festive moss you. and a quick one you can always catch up anytime with our web site the address for that is al-jazeera dot com and you can also watch us live by clicking on the orange live icon. that's it from me to this news up on the bottom with more news. frank assessments you've got colleagues on the ground in the canaries what is the situation there's only one doctor and one nurse or one to 200 people informed opinion as to how big this foreign policy in the early stages of a bomb in the situation he comes into office with a huge amount of foreign policy experience in-depth analysis of the day's global headlines how will a place like yours live get a back seat when there's no money and all the rest the rich countries are fighting for inside story on al-jazeera so many al-jazeera london broil constanza $2.00 special guests in conversation people think

even down to central parts of us will see some wet weather that pushes its way across south australia towards new south wales some big and lively showers there just on the other side of the great dividing range it should be a brighter day there embrace been on sunday largely dry down towards the southeast for victoria and also into tasmania cloud and i will make its way towards new zealand let's push a little further east which of course we're now looking at tropical cyclone yasi making its way further south was i'm pleased to say it is pulling away from fiji we are looking at some very strong winds still in place at the moment it will pass just to the west of color as we go on through sunday out west some windy weather grassy dragging its way further southward and eastwards before it does gradually fizzle out but as you can see by this stage a chance to dry out and assess the damage there the feet. most and big sky of them and some of the u.n. are asking the world for a quarter of a 1000000000 dollars to help people impacted by years of violence 500000 people have been displaced in t

what this means for them. >> it affects so many people here already. >> i am in this valley in south australiaam not try wine. i'm here because the local becomeers have come -- caught up in international trade dispute between china and australia. >> this is more than 215% on their industry. >> the market from australia's perspective is $1.2 billion. australia's component of that is 800 billion australian dollars. effectively, the china market is closed. >> sam used to make about a third of his revenue from exports to china but the tariffs are not his only challenge. >> some minors -- miners sat there for months and that is all they cleared. you're trying to move wine into places that people could provide previous. a lot of substitution going on. plan, french,n spanish. decision thata has nothing to do with the people of china. they do not like the freedom of expression we hold so dear in china. >> it is a similar story here. ship 90% ofused to its product to china. >> we are here to grow grapes, make mine -- make wine and sell that around the world. the tariffs are temporary in nature but they

samples picked up from a distant asteroid the japanese probe touched down in a remote desert in south australia after a dramatic reentry to earth that would soak the samples could shed light on how water was brought to earth and some of the mysteries behind life itself the unmanned mission took 6 years and it's the 1st time that extensive samples have been retrieved amazing well there's also been a technological 1st for the chinese space program a probe carrying samples of moon rock back to earth for the 1st time in more than 4 decades has successfully docked with another craft the cargo capsule which set off from the moon on thursday transferred lunar rocks and soil to an orbiter for the journey back to earth the 2 kilos loaded is due to land in the grasslands of inner mongolia in the next 10 days china is the 3rd country to retrieve samples from the moon with only the u.s. and former soviet union managing the feat. still to come here on al-jazeera we're going to have the best of the football action from the asian champions league that's all coming up with gemma in sport. player. plays. it cap

the vendee globe float has been sailing south of australia and mother nature has been unrelenting.le. the waves here are huge, there is such a lot of force. going into it, it makes me nervous, you know, my stomach is doing cartwheels most of the time. but i'm really aware that i have a strong boat that was built to deal with these conditions. strong boat that was built to deal with these conditionsm may be isolated, but she's not alone. she is in regular contact friends and family, and her incredible journey has inspired many with messages pouring in from around the world. she has even started opening a few christmas presents early. small gifts on the journey that keeps on giving. i am screaming through the southern ocean towards australia at 23 knots on my own. it's amazing. when you look out of the window at the ocean, and i'm really aware of, you know, i'm one of the few people in the world that will ever get to see the southern ocean like this, you know, all of that wildlife, the albatross following the bow, the hourglass dolphins i saw yesterday, so much of this is incredible.

other states have deals with china on the belt and including western australia, south australia, andasmania. one thing that cannot be scrapped is the great 1990 lease on the port in the northern territory, which was signed with china. it is because it was with a company, not the government itself. china said it would not be happy about it. it creates obstacles. theill certainly not help current climate between china and australia. climate,spite the china keeps buying australian iron ore. what do we see on that front? really needs that iron ore for its infrastructure projects. australia accounts for more than half of the world's iron ore shipments. the supply is constrained right now. be back atpected to full production for a couple of years. tona purchasing minds mitigate relying on australia may not have hope, either. china did take their nuclear option of targeting the aussie iron ore imports. they could get about half of the supply usually imports. in the meantime, iron ore prices are soaring. it's been a huge win for australia and compensating for the dent in gdp growth. shery: p

are a westerly direction initially and then a significant cold front will sweep its way across south australia towards the southeast so some heavy rain coming in on this system could be cold enough for a touch of snow over the high ground you saw the snow coming through here set in the case in sea pasta tasmania but even it's victoria southern areas of new south wales as we go on and see sunday the temps just fullbacks just 20 celsius in melbourne 20 celsius there to fall adelaide rick getting around 10 degrees below the seasonal norm such start to dry out there as wetter weather heads towards new zealand have had some bits and pieces of wet weather into japan recently that should move out of the way over the next couple of days some showers just straddling honshu for a time on saturday as we go on into sunday it will brighten up and warm up a touch temperatures in tokyo to around 15 celsius laci dry low as you try to across the korean peninsula but just not just want to see wintry flurries for north korea. pakistan's k.s.c. $100.00 it's said more than 36 percent we bring you the stories in de

plan has been detailed this comes just weeks after the 10 asian countries joined china japan south korea australia and new zealand in the regional comprehensive economic partnership the world's largest trade agreement so for more we're joined by bus co-host christy i and host of economic update and author of the sickness is the system professor richard wolfe professor let's start with you what's the significance of this. e.u. asian partnership what does each side have to gain and let's talk about the timing of this weeks after the r c e p deal was signed. i think this is a message to the incoming by ministration crystal clear let's keep in mind it was mr trump and his administration that turned away from globalization for me to national agreements in one nationalist dratted that's what the trade war with china was that's what the arabs imposed on africa latin america and so on those were all the shit that escalated by the rampant ministration i think we're near opinions like war now receiving is the democratic government coming in and we're in that state with that kind of turn to nationalism in wh

among them, canada, france, south africa, australia, japan and south korea. nbc's molly hunter is tracking this from london >> the new cdc testing requirements are getting rolled out today at london's heathrow airport. a very quiet heathrow airport, just off one of the main runways. you can hear, normally there would be planes taking off and landing every 90 seconds or so there aren't that many places uk travelers can go right now that's exactly how the u.k. government wants it. this new u.k. variant has been detected from sweden, spain, japan, parts of australia, and every country is doing it slightly differently japan has stopped all foreign national arrivals full stop. most european countries, more than 40 countries in total have stopped u.k. arrivals. the u.s. is allowing planes to fly from heathrow, from the u.k. to the u.s. with this new requirement. in order to get on a plane to the u.s., you need to show proof of a negative pcr test 72 hours before you fly you need to show up to the airport with either a hard copy of an electronic copy and the airline

. >>> britain has invited india, south korea, and australia as guest nations to the group of seven summitt will chair next year. the prime minister's office released a statement. it says the investigation underscores johnson's desire to tackle common ideals. the british government also disclosed that johnson will visit india next month in a bid to increase his country's involvement in the indo-pacific region. johnson's visit to india is part of a plan to transform the g-7 into a broader grouping of ten leading democracies, capable of challenging china and other authoritarian nations. britain is increasingly wary of china over its handling of hong kong. the british government announced it will remove all equipment made by chinese technology company huawei from britain's 5g networks by 2027. >>> south korean president moon jae-in has suspended the prosecutor general for two months over alleged misconduct. it's the first time the top law officer has been handed such a punishment. moon rubber stamped the decision of a disciplinary panel. the prosecutor general had been probing corruption alle