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around the world at this hour at least 18 people have died after monoxide leak in a coal mine in southwest china state media report that one person was pulled out alive authorities are investigating the cause of the disaster which happened as workers were dismantling equipment inside. the new chief negotiator michel and his u.k. counterparts say they've been unable to reach agreement on several key issues after a week of intense talks on a post trade deal british prime minister boris johnson and european commission president. will hold talks by phone later today. a u.s. federal judge is fully restored the obama immigration program known as the program provides work permits for some young undocumented immigrants and shields them from deportation it's the 2nd time a u.s. court has overruled the trumpet ministrations moves to cancel the scheme. it's been a week since ethiopia's military declared it had retaken control of the region from rebel fighters but the united nations says there are reports of continued fighting humanitarian agencies are still struggling to get into to guy where thousands of

at least 18 people have died after a carbon monoxide leak in a coal mine in chongqing southwest china state media reports that one person was pulled out alive so authorities are investigating the cause of the disaster which happened as workers were dismantling equipment inside. the new chief negotiator michel barnier and his u.k. counterpart say they've been unable to reach agreement on several key issues after a week of intense talks on a post brics a trade deal british prime minister boris johnson and european commission president versa fund a line will hold talks by phone later today. the u.s. federal court has fully restored the obama era immigration program known as dhaka the program provides work permits to some young undocumented immigrants and shields them from deportation it's the 2nd time a u.s. court has overruled the trumpet ministrations moves to cancel the scheme. japan's hired 2 spacecraft has successfully released a capsule carrying rare asteroid dust and rocks it's expected to land at a remote base in australia in a matter of hours scientists hope the 4000000000 year

. >> reporter: nestled shining in silence in the forested limestone hills of remote southwest china,world's biggest single-dish radio telescope, more than five football fields across, is scanning beyond our skies. its chinese name, "tian yan," means "eye of heaven." 12 families were first relocated out of this natural depression. engineers laid down more than 4,000 aluminum panels over a year to detect faint, mysterious, fast radio bursts, ripples in time, and to search for extra terrestrial life. this telescope is some 26 years in the making and became fully operational last january. cbs news gained television access on a cold december weekend, only because the telescope was offline for maintenance. "we've got the highest sensitivity in the world," says wang qiming, fast's chief inspector. "see that huge steel ring? see those six towers piercing the clouds? they're spectacular and gigantic. we're all so happy." this is the apple of this cosmic eye, the 30-ton "feed cabin" hoisted by those towers nearly 500 feet up. its job, to collect data from the universe reflected from the dish.

at least 18 people have died after a carbon monoxide leak in a coal mine in chile looking southwest china state media report that one person was pulled out alive the stories are investigating the cause of the disaster which happened as workers were dismantling equipment inside. e.u. chief negotiator michel bungay and his u.k. counterpart say they've been unable to reach agreement on several key issues after a week of intense talks on e. . trade deal british prime minister boris johnson and european commission president ursula funnell line will hold talks by phone later today. a u.s. federal judge has fully restored the obama era immigration program known as dr the program provides work permits to some young undocumented immigrants and shields them from deportation it's the 2nd time a u.s. court has overruled the trump administration's moves to cancel the scheme. now it depends how you bush the 2 spacecraft has successfully released a capsule carrying where asteroid dust and rocks it's expected to land at a remote base in australia in a matter of hours scientists hope the material will she

at least 18 people have been killed in a coal mining accident in southwest china it is the 2nd such incident to happen in the region. in the past 2 months the miners died after inhaling excessive levels of carbon monoxide while they were trapped underground chinese state media says that one survivor had been rescued while search efforts continue. well it certainly won't say whether his raw winter has enveloped all of the station and the only snow of any substance falling is likely to be in northern japan all monday again just a few flakes in the high ground in southwestern parts of china the northeast monsoons given quite a lot of rain recently in taiwan intense rain is moved through vietnam sudden thailand and into northern sumatra which is cause pretty widespread flooding and forced evacuations now the flood is dying down and this is aftermath starting in northern sumatra as you can see but a lot of damage has left because something up to 2 meat is of floodwater spread through this terror that's largely because 5 rivers have burst their banks now there is a bit more rain to come from north

at least 18 people have been killed in a coal mining accident in southwest china it's the 2nd such incident in the region of chongqing in the past 2 months the miners died after inhaling excessive levels of carbon monoxide while they were trapped underground chinese state media says one survivor had been rescued while search efforts continue and a strain is prime minister says he's looking to constructively engage with china amid a growing diplomatic and trade route in recent months china has imposed a number of tariffs and other restrictions on astray and products nicholas cage reports from the australian capital canberra. growing tensions between china and australia with these tweet of a fake image depicting a struggling soldier holding a knife to the throat of an afghan child alluding to a recent report on alleged war crimes by some. what followed was a war of words with beijing refusing to apologize and the stage back to global times newspaper doubling down with another cartoon of his trial in soldiers at the moment both sides are not willing. and both sides are quite willing. it's been

know what's been happening in japan has been story but recently picked up some snow in the southwest of china on the hard ground is misleading just shows a cold. and there's a massive developing bricks of large. rain or snow from chengdu eastwood's the sun's out in hong kong of course and this persistent north east monsoon taking a bit of a break of the korean peninsula will produce persistent rain than in taiwan and we've got more snow coming to us a power as the temperature drops again invited all stuck in beijing it's cold but it's sunday so taiwan's forecasts if the taipei not much variation the temperature or indeed the wind or indeed the rain is just wet there's more rain to come for time and put the cherry as the remains of the psycho down they are temporarily remains just cross over the far side of the delta now we do end up with possible redevelopment in the arabian sea come monday or tuesday here it is reemerging but all that time the rain still keeps falling from chennai southwards it's already flooded here that could be more of the same. equally as the weather is changed recently

these pictures were taken in a mountainous area of southwest china, where the high altitude and cleare display. the geminids are huge chunks of ice and rock from an asteroid, and the earth passes through the debris every december. it was not like that when i got up this morning. it's nearly christmas. i went to my first christmas carols by candlelight online. i went early. did you join by candlelight online. i went early. did youjoin in? by candlelight online. i went early. did you join in? in our home bubble. not self—conscious at all. give it both barrels. it's our annual "carol's carols". and to start us off this year — carol is at the home of the english national opera in the heart of london's west end. will you be singing? certainly not. i want to hang on to the audience, not lose them completely, but a fabulous view of the london coliseum. it is empty, not an audience member in sight. it is the largest theatre in london's west end. we will be joined largest theatre in london's west end. we will bejoined by largest theatre in london's west end. we will be joined by the chorus of

. >> reporter: in the limestone hills of southwest china, the world's single dish radio telescope, morecanning beyond our skies. its chinese name means eye of heaven. 12 families were first relocated out of this natural depression. engineers laid down more than 4,000 aluminum panels over a year to detect faint mysterious fast radio bursts and ripples into space time in search of extra ter restial life. this telescope is some 26 years in the making and became fully operational last january. cbs news gained television access on a cold december weekend, only because the telescope was offline for maintenance. we've got the highest sensitivity in the world, says wang qiming, says fast inspector. they are spectacular and gigantic. we're all so happy. this is the apple of this cosmic eye. the 30-ton feed cabin, hoisted by those towers nearly 500 feet up. its job, to collect data from the universe reflected from the dish. breathtaking to see it all physically complete. what we don't see is also super interesting. a mandatory radio quiet zone that stretches more than three miles in every directi

let's get a view on this from professor benjamin cho the power a school of business china southwest university of finance and economics so make of the time to be with us well it depends who you listen to here whether it's a success or not the critics say it's a big strategic mistake but the people involved in brokering this is going to be a huge success for everybody what do you think about it. i think it's 7 years in the making and both sides with civil pressure from the united states understanding there are differences in the ways technology super transfer and government subsidies and so on the 2 sides need time to make a reasonable concession in order to achieve that we need situation you know the u. is is china's largest trading partner and the same is true by say worse or so and even the tray is larger than the trade between the u.s. and the e.u. and the 1st 3 quarters this year so in that sense 7 years is nothing explicitly compared to the fact that the. president said it is a deal in which china has made unprecedented concession to a market entrusted to the church ace who's going to ben

likely to be in northern japan on monday again just a few flakes in the high ground in southwest and process of china the northeast monsoons given quite a lot of rain recently in taiwan intense rain is moved through vietnam southern thailand and into northern sumatra which is cause pretty widespread flooding and forced evacuations now the thought is dying down that this is aftermath flooding in northern sumatra as you can see but a lot of damage has left because something up to 2 meters of floodwater spread through this town or that's largely because 5 rivers have burst their banks. now there is a bit more rain to come for northern sumatra during sunday and that could well indeed affect that down i think monday that monday that he chooses will be dying day has been active areas you know we've just seen a tropical cyclone go across the northern parts of the far south of india it's no longer identifiable as a sock and may well regenerate in the next in the arabian sea but even if it doesn't it's left a legacy and it's northeast monsoon season of potentially more heavy rain of the flooded areas from che

226 pounds to 809 pounds, an increase of 258%. 93% of all fentanyl seizures occur on the southwest border. china continues to present a unique set of challenges. it remains the major source country of narcotic venue , -- narcotic manufacturing. the explosive growth of e-commerce and consumer shipping especially from foreign sellers has resulted in expansion growth . e-commerce,ly by cbp processes more than 1.4 million shipments from china each day across all modes of transportation. than 26,000e seizures of counterfeit goods nationwide with an estimated 1.3 billion. china and hong kong accounted for 79% of the volume, and 83% of counterfeit merchandise seized. this makes the use of aed all the more important, not just for international mail but all modes of importation. for morning, the regulation international mail has not been published. cbp is confident it will be published soon. they are not waiting to implement the remaining requirements of the stop act. together with the postal service and department of state, cbp has finalized the methodology for those countries that lack the technology a

question,ly to your when we talk about border security and china and what we see, particularly our southwest border, not only our physical border, but what first comes to mind is not only the tco's and transnational organizations, but opioids we see from china over the last several years so when the first administered -- administration first came in, coming through the u.s. mail, express consignment was a concern. over the last several years, we have really addressed that. we have adjusted our targeting rules, have better intelligence. we've cut down on the amount of opioids and fentanyl coming through the mail system. our adversaries know that and they have changed course, so we see the majority of that going through mexico, coming through our southwest border. those transnational criminal organizations are talking to each other or coordinating and are sharing that information, not only trafficking opioids and fentanyl, but humane trafficking -- human trafficking. we see those connections because the nature of the threat continues to adjust as we adjust our procedures at the department. man

approximately 93% of all of the fentanyl seizures occurred on this southwest border. nevertheless, china continues to present a unique set of challenges. it remains a major chemical precursor in the narcotic manufacturing equipment such as steel presses, other controlled substances, approximate documents and counterfeit merchandise. the explosive growth of e-commerce and direct-to-consumer shipment especially directly from a foreign sellers has resulted in exponential growth in the number of factor actors in the internal supply chain. it's been largely by the e-commerce, cdp profits has been more than 1.4 million shipments from china each day across all modes of transportation. the data for fy 20 indicates cdp made more than 26,000 seizures of counterfeit goods nationwide with an estimated value of $1.3 billion. of the seizures, china along with hong kong accounted for 79% of the total volume and 83% of the total value of counterfeit merchandise seized. this makes the use of aed all the more important not just for international mail, but for all modes of importation. as of this morning,

should be cold enough for you here fighting dry across eastern parts of china so western weather some wintry weather towards the southwest of the country plenty a shower was meanwhile across southeast asia the live down pose getting driven. further west would song that ne ne mon same pushing down towards him but i place the southern parts of thailand sing some very heavy right some heavy rain coming into western parts of india over the next few days or st little circulation in the arabian sea splashing that western weather up towards the northwest of the country towards good herat hopefully brightening up as we go on across northern parts as we go through sunday as the west it's mystery. but. i was raised in france. these are my grandparents. these are my parents and this is mean. fighting both isis and us on. the 1st of a 2 part epic tale of a remarkable family. the father the son and the jihad. run on al-jazeera. to move. world. here with al-jazeera these are the top stories the u.s. is tops of course has rejected a bit from the state of texas to overturn donald trump's election loss the president had backed the lawsui

should be cold enough for you here fighting dry across eastern parts of china so western weather some wintry weather towards the southwest of the country plenty a shower was meanwhile across southeast asia the live in downpours getting driven. further westward song that ne ne monsoon pushing down towards and i place the southern parts of thailand seeing some very heavy right some heavy rain so coming into western parts of india over the next day also asked few days are saying they will circulation in the arabian sea splashing that western weather up towards the northwest of the country towards good herat hopefully brightening up as we go on across northern parts as we go through sunday as the west it's the mystery. of. covert 19 is grounded global travel for countries dependent on tourism like kenya the effects of devastating. effect back here who have not been pulled well my full somebody has livelihoods vanish people in power reveals the hardships facing affected communities and the efforts being made to protect wildlife from the threats of increased production in the wake of the pandemic kenya the unfathomable virus o

people are left behind at least 18 people have been killed in a mine accident in china though it happened at a mine in the southwest region of chongqing state media says it was caused by a carbon monoxide leak where one person has been rescued and efforts are still underway to find 5 others. well still ahead here on al-jazeera a relief for dreamers a u.s. federal judge orders the trumpet ministration to restore a program that shields young undocumented immigrants from deportation. also as lines one doubts get long in argentina the government turns to the country's richest citizens. their stories after the break. but. the weather looks pretty changeable across the middle east over the next couple of days areas of cloud across northern parts of the region around the black sea the caspian sea all the way down towards the red sea here you can see this line of cloud here how does effectively a cold front look at the temperature in kuwait 20 celsius here in doha we could be up to 30 degrees once again now as got a pet popular make its way further east where it's i mean 19 celsius in kuwait on sunday afternoon wetter weat

meters high blanketing a wide area of a province some 500 kilometers southwest of the capital desires social media users in the town of china recorded the streets in darkness in the middle of the often noon dust storms a created by a combination of high winds and dry weather. so throughout the week on algis there we've been bringing you these reports about a nascar heritage sites that could lose their special status in peru an ancient city is now under threat from squatters mariana sanchez reports from. the secret city of corralling the remains of the oldest civilization in the americas have been standing here for 5000 years almost unscathed until now. farmers in the super valley or so in crops on the doorsteps of these ancient ruins and squatters have moved in. are killed or just who are here say they free sieved death threats element that we live in uncertainty this is far away if we called the police they take long to get here we don't know if the squatters will harm us. in illegal land seizures are common and look pretty and squatters are often in conflict with police are killer just route shot he was shot in the chest

southwest. david: that's good news. one of china'sl newspapers says tesla's dominance will be threatened at next year and yet the details? susan: more local competition is coming including neil, these two electric car names that have soared in trade so far. tesla is winning at least for now by opening the shanghai factory and ramping up production quickly, but their competition with local players ramping to sell more cars tesla currently sells more cars a month then the three china competitors combined and tesla success in china have been a big reason why the stock is up 600% this year. the point of this article is that tesla can enjoy the lead for now, but with other car companies also stacked with cash, they can expect higher competition in the future. david: another one, investment banking firm william blair is out with this top stock picks. susan: uber, alta, planet fitness and workday as some of the pics. it's a reopening consumer driven theme for next year according to william blair. uber is up 70% this year and they are expecte

sunshine but you get out of the middle of china's quite a lot of of cloud overhead has disappointingly cold there's no sun to relieve it we've seen some snow in the southwest in the high ground might be a little bit more but not very much is just it's a little overcast. well stuck out as meek stand in the northeast monsoon we've seen various bands of heavy rain the still some heavy rain in northern sumatra the fall of this wind down and see it enhanced the rains over western jobber could be quite significant might even some of the circulation south of the equator off the coast of australia jakarta's 4 crosses 3 days of thunderstorms flooding seems quite likely and flooding has been a certainty from chennai south of sickly put a cherry and tumble matter now you can't long see a structure or tropical cycle that might redevelop but at the moment we've just got rain in this part of southern india. so me al-jazeera london broker center 2 special guests in conversation people think that racism is having personal vitriol towards black people and there's no understanding of what systemic racism is unprompted uninterrupted success comes with a physician if you're n

that wandering around the south china sea heading west was towards the end nam it's produced a lot of rain but not for many people so this is the spratly islands and southwest we've had probably the month's worth in the last 4 days as this is the influence of so that's what you could expect to fall on its way through any sudden vietnam that gets it 1st the circulation is not strong enough to really keep the name and follow it by this time it's heading this direction so for sudden thailand it looks pretty wet but how to get to certain others is unusual for this time of the year the rainy season the size lycee spread out thunderstorms rather fear i think than of late in australia the opposite we've had the wettest day in 8 years in new south wales significant rain in the northwest down through northern territory there's more rain to come in northern territories you can see this representative but it's much drive much sun you're in new south wales and queensland still has what it was either thames up in sydney coming up in melbourne but it is disappointing we are talking about some here talk about 90 degrees in melbourne the rain continues in the 4 showers thr

southwest ohio. a former power plant collapsed into a pile of rubble. three workers have been rescued but two others are missing. the plant has been undergoing demolition for redevelopment. >>> a woman suspected of spying for china is accused of targeting u.s. officials. the website axios reports alleged chinese intelligence operative christine fang used fund-raising, charm and sex to gain the trust of up and coming politicians hoping to change their minds on policy. she allegedly went after california congressman eric swalwell who was alerted by the fbi and is not accused of any wrongdoing, but axios says fang had romantic relationships with two mayors. >> so as they looked further into what she was doing, there was some major red flags and they put surveillance on her and that's when they mixed up some of her sexual activities and realized that she was getting close to some politicians. >> fang has reportedly returned to china. >>> turning back to the coronavirus, the first over-the-counter covid test has just been approved. earlier i spoke with dr. alok patel. we also spoke about the covid vaccine and today's fda hearing. i want to get right to that new warning from pfizer that people with a significant histo

southwest senegal . an automated system of mass surveillance and detentions is supercharging beijing's repression of the country's muslim weaker minority that's according to a new human rights watch report that's revealing more details about how china's predictive policing program works the research is based on a linked list of at least 2000 the week of detainees apparently flagged by the system all of them were sent to political education camps in china's western chine jang region by reverse engineering the system researches identified criteria used by an algorithm to flag its targets the analysis suggests the majority of flagged for lawful behavior that includes traveling being young or acting suspiciously the report says the system operates independently from china's judiciary leaving its targets with no way to challenge the algorithms conclusions or beijing is dismissed the human rights watch report as an attempt to smear china's reputation. as the so-called human rights group you mentioned has always been full of prejudice and stirring up trouble the words are not worth refuting ken roth as human rights watch is executive director he says that china's reaction to the report is not surprising . they say it's not worth refuting be

southwest of tehran. the photos were obtained by the associated press. iran has steadily resumed nuclear activities since president trump quit the 2015 nuclear deal. the united states today barred china'sgest maker of computer chips, s.m.i.c., from buying advanced american technology. the u.s. commerce department said that the company has close ties to the chinese military, which the fi denies. china's foreign minister denounced the move. >> ( translated ): we urge the u.s. side to stop over- stretching the notion of national security. stop the arbitrary suppression of chinese companies. >> woodruff: along with s.m.i.c., more than 60 companies, most of them chinese, were added to the u.s. blacklist today. in afghanistan, a bomb rigged to a rickshaw killed at least 15 children today, and wounded 20 others, amid a surge of violence. it happened in ghazni province, in the east, in an area controlled by the taliban. the militants said it wasn't a bomb, but a weapon that the children found, and that accidentally went off. more than 300 nigerian boys have returned home safely, one week after they were kidnapped by islamist rebels. the students arrived today in the capital of katsina state. t

that wandering around the south china sea heading west was towards the end nam it's produced a lot of rain but not for many people so this is the spratly islands and southwestwe've had probably the month's worth in the last 4 days as this is the influence of so that's what you could expect to fall on its way through any sudden vietnam that gets it 1st the circulation is not strong enough to really keep the name and follow it even by this time it's heading this direction so for sudden thailand it looks pretty wet but how you get to says another this is unusual for this time of the year the rainy season the size licensed but a thunderstorm rather fear i think than of late in australia the opposite we've had the wettest day in 8 years in new south wales significant rain in the northwest down through northern territory there's more rain to come in northern territory as you can see this representative but it's much drier much sun you're in new south wales and queensland still has what it was either thames up in sydney coming up in melbourne but it's disappointing we are talking about some here took about 90 degrees in melbourne the rain continues in the 4 shower

southwest senegal and also made it system of mass surveillance and detentions supercharging beijing's repression of the country's muslim minority that's according to a new human rights watch report the travailing more details about how china's predictive policing program works the research is based on a leaked list of a base 2000 we could detainees apparently flagged by the system all of them were sent to political education camps in china's western changing region by reverse engineering the system researches identified criteria used by an algorithm to flag its targets the analysis suggests the majority of flagged for lawful behavior that includes traveling being young or acting suspiciously the report says the system operates independently from china's judiciary leaving its targets with no way to challenge the algorithms conclusions beijing has dismissed the human rights watch report as an attempt to smear china's reputation. as the so-called human rights group you mentioned has always been full of prejudice and stirring up trouble the words are not worth refuting for more on this we're joined by human rights watch is chief executive executive director i'm sorry ken roth good to have you with us but just before we talk abo