u. security force, if you've got to push them back. the u. s. has reopened its borders to all vaccinated travelers for the 1st time in 20 months. visitors rumbled in 30 countries, have been bam. since early 2020. when corona virus restrictions were imposed, land borders between mexico and canada have also reopened. the committee investigating the storming of the u. s. capitalist calling 6 associates of former president donald trump to testify the panels determining if trump and his team plotted to overturn the 2020 presidential election results. on january 6th, from support, a storm congress to stop the certification of jo biden's election betrayed a fire at a school in this year. second largest city has killed at least 26 children. they were aged between 3 and 8. it's not clear what caused the fire in the city of muradi near the southern border with nigeria, 3 classrooms made of straw but completely destroyed. they are often used to make room for students in overcrowded schools. protests was, according for armenia, as prime minister to resign a

u. k. health security agency says it has mutations that could make it spread and infect people more easily. it adds the variant spike protein is dramatically different to the original corona virus that cobit 19 vaccines are based off. we will be suspending all flights from 6 southern african countries and we will add in those countries to the travel read list. those countries are south africa, namibia recessive, s what teeny. and is involved way and for twana. and we will be requiring anyone that arrives from those countries from foi am on sunday to quarantine in hotels or dr. eric finally thing is an epidemiologist and senior fellow at the federation of american scientists he says assigned so far. i'm not good, it's in transmitting very quickly worldwide. it's also arrived in hong kong and had immediately to break through cases and which luckily were caught in hotel warranty. but it is very worried. and the fact that evaded the vaccines of the 2 people. these 2 people in hong kong were both double. pfizer by onset vaccinated also lends credibility that this virus is very, very basic. and c

u. k. health security agency says it has mutations that could make it spread. and in fact, people more easily, it adds the variance, spike protein, is dramatically different to the original corona virus that cobit 19 vaccines are based on england is putting 6 southern african countries on its travel read list. the early indications we have of the varied is that it may be more transmissible than the delta variant and it, the vaccines that we currently have may be less effective against it. our scientists are deeply concerned about this varied. i'm concerned of course, and that's one of the reasons we've taken this action to day. i will say we don't know enough about this very and no one does. i think probably the u. k knows more the most because the excellent work we do on surveillance. but i think it is right that we take this approach and we remain cautious. well, dr. eric fighting is an epidemiologist and senior fellow at the federation of american sciences. he says, the science so far are not good. it's in transmitting very quickly worldwide. it's also arriv

u. k. health security agency says it has mutations that could make it spread, and in fact, people more easily. it adds that the varian spike protein is dramatically different to the original corona virus that covered 19 vaccines are based on the south african sciences, say they've detected the variant in small numbers of people. so far, cases have also been seen in botswana and hong kong. the early indications we have office varied is that it may be more transmissible than the delta variant and it, the vaccines that we currently have may be less effective against it. our scientists are deeply concerned about this varied. i'm concerned of course, and that's one of the reasons we've taken this action to day. i will say we don't know enough about this very and no one does. i think probably the u. k knows more the most because the excellent work we do on surveillance. but i think it is right that we take this approach and we remain cautious. the deputy head of sedans governing council has told al jazeera that last month's military takeover was the quotes. best option to stop what was a spiraling

u. security forces use tear gas to push them back. the u. s. as we opened its borders to all vaccinated travelers for the 1st time in 20 months, visitors and more than 30 countries have been banned since early 2020. when corona virus restrictions were imposed, land borders between mexico and canada have also reopened. the committee investigating the storming of the u. s. capitalist calling 6 associates of former president donald trump to testify. the panel is determining if trump on his team plotted to overturn the 2020 presidential election results. and january 6th, trump support to storm congress to stop certification of jo biden's election when a fire at a school in new jazz. second biggest city is kill at least $26.00 children. their age between 3 and 8 is not clear what caused the fire. the city of muradi, near the southern border with nigeria, 3 classrooms made of straw. i've been completely destroyed. temporary classrooms are often used to make room for students in overcrowded schools. so those are the headlines. news continues here on a

security and defense. this is shorthand for what may become an e u. army. this is not a new idea, and there is no guarantee it will ever come about. is europe capable of defending itself in this competitive world? ah, cross sucking european security, i'm joined by my guess, michael maloof in washington. he is a former pentagon senior security policy analyst in london. we have under a walker. he has a political commentator in commerce and in edinburgh. we cross to john white, he is a writer and political commentator. i gentleman crosswalk, rules and effect. that means he can jump in any time you want and i always appreciate, let me go to my.

u. cyber security market. dark matter is very interesting case, sits this company based in the united arab emirates, and they do sort of both a defense as well as often there was this great reporting from a both foreign policy as well as reuters, which looked into their offensive operations, meaning hacking so what, what do these reports were able to establish is that there was this a group of an essay, former an essay and former cia intelligence officials from the united states that went to go work for the u. e. e government, under the auspices of this company, dark matter. and just to fall into that and, and be clear, dark matter was not employing former an essay officials to spy on americans because that would obviously be a federal crime. united states. and we don't do that. then it's, it's not within our room, our mission, i would like sort of distrust this point is to enable societies on economies to sort of pursue their agenda of smart and safe digital. so the way it would be concrete to our mission, and you can categorically say the dog man, it doesn't spy on you. a citizens.

u. k. health security agency says it has mutations that could make a spread. and in fact, people more easily the deputy head of sedans governing council has told out jesse or the last month military takeover was the quote, best option to stop what was a spiraling crisis. general mohammed hamden dead glow says they discussed it with all parties, including the prime minister who was agreeable to it. and that he said, it will come and be the prime minister was in agreement with us as to the decision we had adopted when. however, for him with the move should be endorsed by the freedom and change coalitions. as i said, we were left with 3 scenario. freedom and chase coalition, endorsing the dissolution of the government, which was next to impossible. the 2nd was the move we had taken, and the 3rd was the collapse of our country. we adopted the best option available, as we made the right decision from our perspective. and at the same time prevented the collab. and thousands of people in sit on have been back out on the streets honoring those killed in recent demonst

u. k. health security agency says the variant has mutations. they couldn't make it spread, and in fact, people more easily, it adds it as a spite protein, which is dramatically different to the original corona virus that covered 19 vaccines. a based on south africa, scientists say they've detected the variant in a small number of people. so far, cases have also been seen in but swanner and hong kong. we will be suspending all flights from 6 southern african countries and we will add in those countries to the travel read list. those countries are south africa, namibia recessive, s what teeny. and symbolic way and for twana. and we will be requiring anyone that arrives from those countries from foi am on sunday to quarantine in hotels. a corona virus infections put the check president back in hospital just hours after his release from a 6 week long stay. 77 year old mila seaman had to cancel a meeting, which was to officially appoint the new prime minister efforts to finalize a new government line up off the recent elections and being delayed by

u. inner security time trying to get out exactly what had happened. now, what the u. inner does know at this point is that initially it would appear 22 people were arrested a long with their dependents. now, how many people that is, that is not clear ether. subsequently six of the u. inner workers were released. the u. inner is engaging with the government to get the rest released and also to find out exactly why these arrests took place. now, there had been some reporting that these arrests took place in a wider roundup of people supporting the tigre group fighting against the ethiopian government. however no confirmation to that which that question was also put to the u. inner which could not confirm as well. very difficult to communicate with u. inner personnel on the ground in the area so details are still sketchy hours after that initial announcement that the u. inner insists it's going to continue to press the ethiopian government for the release of its workers. >> meanwhile, the diplomatic push is gathering pace to prevent ethiopia's conflict from going into a

u. s. intersection within its embassy in afghanistan to provide certain costs for services and monitor the conditions, security u. s. diplomatic facilities. ah, sam is a dan. this is al jazeera alive from dell hall. so coming up the clock ticks down for world leaders to come up with a climate deal at the cop $26.00 summit. we'll have the latest from glasgow plus i'm going to smith in the amazon. brazil has promised to and illegal deforestation by 2028. but the reality on the ground means that could be a hard promised to keep activists call for poland to allow. and jose access to refugees and migrant stuck at the border amid freezing weather. ah gutter and the us have reached a landmark deal on a scanner stand. just over an hour ago, u. s. secretary of state antony blinking, announced that from now on the whole represent the interests of washington in cobble counter will assume the role of what blinking called a protecting power to facilitate communication between the u. s. and taught upon government which the west does not recognize. announcement comes during a visit, buying causes foreign minister to washingt

u. s. intersection within its embassy in afghanistan to provide certain costs where services and monitor the condition, security of u. s. diplomatic facilities in afghanistan. the 2nd agreement formalize is our partnership with cutter to facilitate the travel of afghans with us special immigrant visas. a role that it's already been playing in many instances and serve as a transit point for eligible afghans as they complete their application process. mohammed me again say how grateful we are for odd your leadership, your support on afghanistan. but also to, to note that our partnership is much broader than that. and that's reflected in the very good conversation that we just had. the uh, regular conversations that we have on many issues of common concern in the region and beyond. a cutter is a crucial partner in promoting regional stability. not only hosting u. s. troops to provide security across the region, but also providing significant economic and mandatory assistance to people in dire situations. over the last decade, cutter has donated more than $1300000000.00 and $8.00 to palestinians in gaza and provide

the risk of ethiopia descending into a widening civil war is only 2 real b u and security council has a dire assessment about ethiopia as complex and a warning. there's only a small window of opportunity.

u. s. intersection within its embassy in afghanistan to provide certain costs for services and monitor the condition, security of u. s. diplomatic facilities in afghanistan. the 2nd agreement formalized as our partnership with cutter to facilitate the travel of afghans with us special immigrant visas. the last of the u. s. embassy officials left cobble on august 31st . so it's been very difficult for the state department to get passports and visas to us and afghan citizens. now, cutlery officials and cobble will fill that void more important. they'll act as a go between for the taliban and the biden administration. the cutlery, foreign minister says the agreement will help advance another u. s. cutter priority supporting the afghan people, especially when it comes to human rights. we believe engaging with body bonds since they all impala right now is very important for us to ensure that or our facilitation for humanitarian assistance is moving small to be and also encouraging them and urging them all the time to send up to their commitments and their pledges for the international community. the agreement also

amy to reach e u. polish security forces also accused of violent be pushing people back at me. 13 have died as a result of harry in conditions. benjamin ward is the deputy director of human rights watches, europe, and central asia division. he says both vendor, bruce and poland have an obligation to ensure a safe humanitarian access to people suck along their border. the iris is in the frame for criticism here because it has been subjecting migrants and asylum seekers to the most appalling abuse after encouraging them to come on on a false promise, trapping them in the border area, subjecting to violence, denying them access to food, water and shelter, you know, a small number, maybe in, in a shelter now, but there are many others who are not i'm so that is all that, you know, very, very troubling. but what is all so deeply troubling is that we found that clear evidence that poland is or enabling this abuse by pushing people back in some, in some cases repeatedly who are trying to cross into poland back into the hands of the declaration. officials who are abusing them. and it's also by

u. k. health security agency says the variant has mutations that could make it spread. and in fact, people more easily, it adds it as a spite protein, which is dramatically different to the original corona virus that covered 19 vaccines. a based on south africa, scientists say they've detected the variant and a small number of people. so far, cases have also been seen in both swanner and hong kong.

after making a security packed with the u. s. and the u. k. under that deal, australia will get its 1st nuclear power submarines straighten. prime minister scott marson, their denies lying about his intentions is he of his government has declared a state of emergency after a sharp escalation and fighting in the north rebels. they have taken to key towns on the road to the capital, addis ababa, but that is disputed by the federal government. prime minister abby ass meds called on will the theo beans to take up arms against to grind fighters. while you as president joe biden is suspending ethiopia from a key tre program, what he calls gross violations of human rights. sedans, main opposition leader says the deposed prime minister could return to form a new government. many men always held meetings with abdullah. hm. doc who remains under house arrest, tens of thousands of people have been demonstrating against the military take over . and the internationals it communities urged general agile futrell behind to restore the civilian that government

afghanistan was the commander of the town about special forces, who was also in charge of candles security. the u. s. is given a final approval for phases karone of ours vaccine to be given to children, food and drug administration, and already said the shot was safe for children, age 5 to $11.00. now, officials at the centers for disease control have given a green light for it to be administered to 28000000 youngsters. and in support the line of braves of one baseball's well series. the team clinched its 1st title and 26 years with a 7 nil victory over the houston astros to secure a 4 to win and the best of 7 championship home runs by jorge sla dansby swanson brought atlanta the title so they are also named most valuable player of the series, and with that you are up to date with the headlines on al jazeera witness starts right now with ah, yes, a bundle with a, a, a, a, a, [000:00:00;00] with a, a gave us, you know, they won't be, it will have you like there's no sad see, but i thought those book you have you don't get a more post logo that. c the roster, nobody up either in gun. i less be the

u. k. health security agencies says it has mutations that could make it spread, and in fact, people more easily. south african scientists say they've detected a variant in small numbers of people sofa cases have also been seen in botswana and hong kong. we will be suspending all flights from fix southern african countries and we will add in those countries to the travel read list. those countries are south africa, namibia recessive, s what teeny, and is involved way and for twana. and we will be requiring anyone that arrives from those countries from foi am on sunday to quarantine in hotels. you know, the check government has declared a state of emergency in response to surging infections that the new measures include forcing restaurants, bars and clubs to close at 10 pm. hospitals are putting scheduled surgeries and procedures on hold. as cobra. 900 patients fill more beds. the deputy head of sedans governing council has told out a 0 that last month's military takeover was the best option to stop what was a spiral in crisis. gentle mohammed hum don diego says they discussed it with all parties

u. s. intersection within its embassy in afghanistan to provide certain cause for services and monitor the condition, security of u. s. diplomatic facilities in afghanistan. the 2nd agreement, formalize is our partnership with color to facilitate the travel of afghans with us special immigrant pieces. a role that it's already been playing in many instances and serve as a transit point for eligible afghans as they complete their application process. at least 15 people have been injured after a bomb was sent off in a suddenly mosque enough can the stands longer. ha! providence has been the space of similar attacks on most the most almost all have been claimed by iceland, the gun this time 9200 nations are considering a draft agreement and the final day of the you and climate summit in glasgow. the core aim is to keep the paris agreements alive to capital oval warming at $1.00 degrees volunteers and potent, demanding more access to the border with better ruse. about 2000 refugees and migrants. of course, in the middle of a diplomatic battle between the 2 countries, they've been waiting in freezing conditions. th

u. s. national security council. she's joining us now from washington. d. c. focus to have you with us on al jazeera. thank you very much. indeed. i am our correspondent malcolm. there was just it the same that there are concerns that instead of actually stabilizing this situation, it could cause it to spread out. what do you think has to be done to avoid that happening? i think that not only the neighbors, but certainly the international community has to keep an eye on it. clearly in the package they just did it highlighted it, you know, in the late 1900 ninety's up until 2003 had a real conflict in and in eastern congo that included new gander ever want in truth . and so there is a worry that it could default back into that kind of major conflict. the difference this time however, is that you have an a, a. busy an agreement, so to speak, between the done and government and the, the current president of our seats not only provide or kill recover, but also come in on the ground level. the question will be whether or not they can change the activities of the

u. k. health security agency, we acted quickly to add 4 other countries to the travel records and gola mozambie by law. we enter. this means that anyone who's not a u. k or irish, national or resident who's been in any of these countries over the previous 10 days will be refused entry. and those who are allowed entry must isolate in a government approved facility a 10 days beyond this red list. we're also going further to put in place a proportional testing regime for a rival from across the world. so will require anyone who enters the u. k to take a p c r test by the end of the 2nd day after they arrive. to south isolate until they receive a negative result. the regulations for this have been laid before the house today and will come into effect at 4 am tomorrow. second, we've announced measures to slow the spread of virus here in the u. k. where making changes to our rules on cell fine, relation for close contacts in england to reflect the greater threat that may be posed by this new varied. so close contacts of anyone who test positive with a suspected case of only con must sell fire slate f

u. s. has already secured millions of jason's are saying in the u. s. and the trial of 3 white men accused of killing a black man in the usa of georgia, has begun. and that aubrey was shot dead while he was at jogging after being chased by the group in pickup trucks last year. but even before proceeding started, they were already accusations of racial bias. and gallagher has been when a mod, aubrey was killed last year, his family compared his death to a modern day lynching. now, 3 white men are on trial for his murder and a case being seen as racially charged. but even before opening statements were heard controversy over the almost entirely white juries box acquisitions of racism . this court has found that there appears to be intentional or discrimination in the hell. despite that statement, the judge is pressing on with this high profile case, saying there were no legitimate reasons for not selecting black jurors or whether the prior festus. some of what we've already been faith in, in this case is another part of the injustices arm that we see here

u. s. national security advisor jake sullivan. say actually that there is no cold war going on. you also said that the u . s. will not try to change the chinese political system, which has been a big deal for china. that's been something that they've been claiming the u. s. has been trying to do. and of course we had also earlier this year, a 2nd phone call take place between president she jim ping and or by then. and of course we have a virtual summit between the true lead is expected to take place as early as next week. all right, katrina, you live for the from beijing katrina. thank yes president jo biden's on a national tour showcasing his infrastructure plan and touting it as a cure for inflation. consumer price index rose 6.2 percent in the past year. that's the biggest spike in 30 years. identically, programs have fuel demand for goods stretching supply chains and causing a massive shipping backlog. today i'm here to talk about one of the most pressing economic concerns of american people. and it's real. and that is getting prices down, number one, number 2, making sure ou

u. n. the security officials have visited the detain staff, and have asked the ethiopian ministry or foreign affairs to immediately release them to the united nations. bob rideau has this update from addie sub over mine. you i'm working on that dependence have been detained according to a deputy spock's while son for the you on was breaking from new york is no news for harm hug. and he says that the ministry of foreign affairs, or with your peers, also been informed and odd to release loss. mime, you and workers on there are dependent sir, looks like it's the government, but as detained them from the conformation. we're getting from the united nations. we dont exactly know why they've been detained by the government. meanwhile, the un security council says the conflict and ethiopia, tig ry region risks becoming a nation wide civil war. the african unions envoy is meeting local leaders on tuesday to push for de escalation. the conflict is worse, it and rebels are threatening to march on the capital, addis ababa. thousands of migrants from bell roofs remained gathered at the border with poland

u. k. health security agencies says it has mutations but couldn't make it spread. and in fact, people more easily, south africa, scientists say that so far they've detected the variant in small numbers of people cases i've also been seen in, but swanner and hong kong. we will be suspending all flights from 6 southern african countries. and we will add in those countries to the travel read list. those countries are south africa, namibia recessive, s what teeny. and is involved way and for twana. and we will be requiring anyone that arrives from those countries from foi am on sunday to quarantine in hotels. a corona virus infections put the check president back in hospital just hours after he was released from the stay lasting 6 weeks. 77 year old meal of simon had to cancel a meeting, which was a to officially appoint the new prime minister efforts to finalize a new government line up after recent elections has been delayed by siemens treatment for a chronic illness, which hasn't been publicly named. the deputy head of sedans governing councils told al jazeera, the

u. s. national security agency, a former cryptography, and later whistleblower. com and benny was the n s. a technical leader of intelligence. benny has a high level understanding of the agencies data collection systems. what that means is, any i phone or any phone in the world 1st connecting to the network, when you want to use it, you're immediately known worldwide. i mean, all the switches have you and they capture your i, p 's and all and your phone and app, mac numbers and all that. that's how they bill you. so that also is the known by the network in the implants, computer network exploitation implants, they have around the world over this was in 2004 under 2010, somewhere in that range. they had over 50000 implants and all these switches, servers and networked worldwide. i mean that means they own the entire network. so that if you, your phone comes on the air, then they can, they can know who you are and where you are. when citizen lab exposed and a so, and it's pegasus spyware. in 2016, it attracted world wide controversy and s o claims its mission is to develop technology for

u. k. health security agency says it has mutations that could make it spread, and in fact, people more easily. person in france, according for coordinated, responds to sell people smuggling and the english channel. you ministers been invited to paris for an emergency summit. that's after these 27 refugees microns drowned off the french coast while trying to reach the u. k. police in turkey, her 5 t a gas in attempt to disperse hundreds of protests rallying for women's rights. and mister bull demonstrates this one the government to return to a landmark international treating, signed in istanbul, which is meant to protect women from violence. president, other one, withdrew from the agreements in march. those are your top stories up next is earth rise. we're back in a little under 30 minutes with 30 minutes we'll use we'll see you then. bye bye. compelling. we keeping our distance because it's actually quite dangerous. ambulances arrive at the motion in spite. i still don't feel like i actually know enough about living under fashion. and with life on equal broadcasting, thumbnails have been augu

security partnership. first establishes cutter as the united states protecting power in afghanistan. cutter will establish a u. s. intersection within its embassy in afghanistan to provide certain costs for services and monitor the condition, security of u. s. diplomatic facilities in afghanistan. the 2nd agreement, formalize is our partnership with cutter to facilitate the travel of afghans with us special immigrant pieces. a role that it's already been playing in many instances and serve as a transit point for eligible afghans as they complete their application process. now thousands of people are made stuck at the batteries at border with poland and a growing argument of migrants. europe is saying that batteries is directing people to the border and retaliation for sanctions and is made moves to stop the flow. turkey has bonded syrian jamini and iraqi citizens from catching flights to mince blocking one well used res. iraq has also taken steps to stop all direct flights. i'm the netherlands awards hand to pasha, look down from saturday, pause, and restaurants will close. early supposing events will be held

security partnership. the 1st established cutter as the united states protecting power in afghanistan. cutter will establish a u. s. intersection within its embassy in afghanistan to provide certain consular services, and monitor the condition, security of u. s. diplomatic facilities in afghanistan. the 2nd agreement, formalize is our partnership with cutter to facilitate the travel of afghans with us special immigrant visas. a role that it's already been playing in many instances and serve as a transit point for eligible afghans as they complete their application process. or awesome jordan joins us now live from the state department. so what does this agreement mean for the u. s. his ability to engage with the taliban while this is going to be an indirect engagement, but it's a relationship that to the u. s. has a long been practice done because cutter was of the place where the u. s. and the taliban negotiated the end to the u. s. military presence in afghanistan. that agreement, of course reached during the trumpet ministration back in 2020 a. but because the u. s. does not recognize the taliban as the legit

security partnership. the 1st established cutter as the united states protecting power in afghanistan. cutter will establish a u. s. intersection within its embassy in afghanistan to provide certain consular services, and monitor the condition, security of u. s. diplomatic facilities in afghanistan. the 2nd agreement formalize is our partnership with cutter to facilitate the travel of afghans with us special immigrant pieces. a role that it's already been playing in many instances and serve as a transit point for eligible afghans as they complete their application process barrels and jordan joins us live from the state. departments are also in. what does this agreement mean for the level of us engagement with the tony bon well, it's not really going to change the u. s. had tando what it called a tactical or pragmatic engagements with the taliban. but the u. s. government is not prepared and probably won't be prepared for some time to recognize the taliban as the legitimate government in afghanistan. that's because in the u. s. is view the previous sud democratically elected government was overthrown and that th

off to security forces waited his home al jazeera, condemned, the actions of saddam's military the u. s. secretary of state. how's the keys? russia behaving? recklessly al, to blew up one of its own old satellites. i snorts on the international space station were forced to take shelter from the debris. as he had lies nice, continued he an out there out down to 0 out. same of us ah, in november 2020 oh, the 0 arabic contacted the top is really cybersecurity official to find out more about data and cyber cooperation between israel and the u. e. the official refused to speak on camera, but said he had just returned from an official business trip to the u. e. designed to promote high profile official coordination between the 2 countries. according to leaked reports, it's really a moratti's cyber cooperation developed significantly a run this time. the arrangement seemed to be that full security coordination between the 2 countries allowed and exchange of information. while the u. e invested millions of us dollars in the israeli spyware. the benefits, what allegedly governed by rules set b

u. while polish security forces are accused of engaging and violent push backs. at least 13 people have died as a result of the harrowing conditions along the border. benjamin ward is with human rights watches, europe, and central asia division. he says poland, bella, bruce and the you all have a duty of care towards the migrants. the loose is in the frame for criticism because it has been subjecting migrants and asylum seekers to the most appalling abuse after encouraging them to come on on a false promise, trapping them in the border area, subjecting to violence, denying them access to food, water and shelter, a small number, maybe in a shelter now, but there are many of us who are not so that is all very, very troubling. but what is also deeply troubling is that we found clear evidence that poland is enabling this abuse by pushing people back in some, in some cases repeatedly who are trying to cross into poland, back into the hands of the declaration officials who are abusing them. and it's also by denying humanitarian organizations access to the border area o

u. case health security agency says a newly identified corona virus variant that is spreading in southern africa is the most concerning it has seen. and it might evade the immune response generated by both infection and vaccination. it's putting south africa, namibia, the pseudo, but swanner is were teeny and zimbabwe onto its travel read list from friday scientists in south africa, i have requested an urgent world health organization meeting after detecting the variant south africa, public health institute says the strain which was discovered in botswana, as an unusually large number of mutations, our scientists are deeply concerned about this varied. i'm concerned, of course, and that's one of the reasons we've taken this action today. i will say we don't know enough about this for it. no one does. i think probably the u. k. knows more the most heard because the excellent work we do on surveillance, but i think it is right that we take this approach and we remain cautious. while helen reese is a senior regional advisor for the world health organization, she says that while there is reas

u foreign and security shared representatives. he says that he doesn't see joseph borrow says he doesn't see a risk of a conflict with bella roost. but the very routine president, alexander lucas shanker, has threatened a retaliation if more sanctions are placed against his country, even threatening to cut off gas supply to europe. no, president, flag russian president vladimir putin has said that his country has nothing to do with what's taking place. in better roost, that's after the polish prime minister accused moscow of masterminding and at prices that to me approved, has said that he is also willing to help resolve the crisis. now the revolution president or lucas shank has also said that he wants to issue to be resolved. he doesn't want to conflict on his border. he said that's not good for his country. and but the far minister of denmark has said that he supports a new wave of sanctions. and if you ania, i said that they must help stop flights to a 2 bedroom and we are hearing they rockier lines. the rocky government is wi

u. k. health security agency says it has mutations that could make it spread and infect people more easily. it adds that the varian spike protein is dramatically different to the original corona virus. a cubic 19 vaccines are based on southern african sciences, say they have detected the barrier in small numbers of people. so far. cases have also been seen in botswana and in hong kong, helen reese as a senior advisor at the will health organization. she says, while it's right to be consent as much, we still have to learn about the new variant. i think when we see something like this and we don't yet understand it, we must all be very concerned. and scientists have to turn their full attention to trying to understand it, but i don't think people should jump to panic. or we've seen with the delta strain, for example, that it was more transmissible. and it was more resistant to the action of vaccines . the antibodies induced by vaccines, but none the less, the vaccine still prevented severe disease and hospitalization. but that this is why we're now trying to identify how widely spread this is

u embassy thing? yes. while the security council held a closed door meeting, that was how that was called by european members of the security council, with the tension at the border rising since poland deployed additional soldiers there. earlier this week, there was growing concern. after this meeting, that stony ambassador came out, surrounded by his counterparts from the united states, from albania, norway, and read a statement, and basically called the situation there, a threat to regional security. he accused bell ruffian president, victor, i, alexander lucas jenko of orchestrating this crisis of basically facilitating the legal crossing of these migrants in retaliation for the e. u. imposing sanctions on beller ruse after the contested 2020 elections and in response to the crackdown on a political dissidents there. how to listen to what the estonian ambassador had to say. the bill original authorities should understand that putting pressure on the european union in this way through a cynical instrumental ization of migr

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