on the u.s. gulf coast are bracing for hurricane sally which is expected to make landfall in the coming hours it's now been upgraded to a category 2 storm that could cause life threatening floods and winds the number of people affected by floods in sudan has risen to more than 650000 tens of thousands of homes have been damaged by the unprecedented rise of the knowledge river japan has a new prime minister designate it's a parliamentary vote has confirmed. he's a longtime ally of the former prime minister shinzo abbate who resigned for health reasons before he takes office will have to be officially appointed by the japanese emperor those are the headlines inside story is coming up next. as countries begin easing coronavirus restrictions scientists warn of a 2nd wave of infections. and many senior the economy is be prioritised the boat for human life. to pull the poll results on delafield the last spike in public places we bring you the latest developments from across the globe coronavirus fundament s

hurricane sally begins to wreck havoc along the u.s. gulf coast sweeping in strong winds torrential rains and concerns about catastrophic flooding. again i missed on the attack and this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up. charged with undermining national security better russian protest leader maria kolesnikov could go to prison for up to 5 years. u.n. investigators accuse venezuelan president nicolas maduro as government and security forces of crimes against humanity. and japan's parliament picks the next prime minister here she days to give priorities include fighting the pandemic and reviving the economy. now a 2 pronged to whether assault on the united states has people fleeing wildfires in one part of the country and rushing to avoid severe flooding and another slow moving hurricane sally is unleashing heavy rain and catastrophic flooding on the while on the gulf coast and another powerful storm is also growing and in the atlantic hurricane teddy could head butt muda as early as this weekend they're just 2 of 7 storms currently

hurricane sally brings havoc a long the u.s. gulf coast sweeping in with strong winds and torrential rains and concerns about catastrophic flooding. power again i'm just on the attack and this is out of there at live from daryn also coming up the worst thing overseas in mobile and on the west coast the battle to contain wildfires through the facts are being felt on the other side of the u.s. as far off as new york. charged with undermining national security belorussian protest leader maria kolesnik over could go to prison for up to 5 years. guilty of corruption the former head of welled up plastics lamine diac is sentenced 2 years in prison. now a 2 prong to weather assault in the united states has people fleeing wildfires in one part of the country and rushing to avoid severe flooding and another slow moving hurricane sally is unleashing heavy rain and catastrophic flooding on the gulf coast another powerful storm is also brewing in the atlantic hurricane teddie could hit bermuda as early as this weekend and they are just 2 of 7 sto

people in the u.s. gulf coast are bracing for hurricane sally which is expected to make landfall in the coming hours it's been upgraded to a category 2 that could cause life threatening floods and winds. well japan has a new prime minister designate it's a parliamentary vote has confirmed. he's a longtime ally of former prime minister shinzo who resigned for health reasons before he takes office will have to be officially appointed by the japanese emperor mcbride is following developments from seoul. change in leader but we're not really expecting a change in substance or indeed in policy. as the right hand man the trusted left turn and go served him for nearly 8 years as the chief cabinet secretary as soon as r.v. announced his resignation he became the heir apparent and now indeed succeeds him he's being called a continuity prime minister almost an interim basically his job for the next year is pretty much to mind the shop for the ruling l.d.p. before new elections are called and carry forward are those po

it's strengthening as it closes in on the u.s. gulf coast and now threatening to become a strong category 2 storm before making landfall with winds as high as 105 miles an hour. >>> let's begin this hour with our chief white house correspondent jim acosta. the president is facing a lot of criticism for holding indoor events without social distancing. and he's about to hold another one in arizona. >> that's right, wolf. here he goes again. president trump is on his way to phoenix for a latinos for trump event. that event appears to be yet another potential health risk for trump supporters. we can show you some of the pictures on screen right now as there will not be much social distancing going on. we have seen that at several trump events over the last several days. it looks like it's going to happen again in phoenix where trump supporters will be subjected to conditions inside where they will not be social distancing. and it'll be up to those supporters as to whether or not they wear masks. in the meantime the president jst received a

powerful but slow moving storm is closing in on the u.s. gulf coast on a concern and weakened to a category one but it's likely to gain strength before making landfall early on wednesday it's expected to bring heavy rains and strong winds to some areas with forecasters warning of flooding on an unprecedented scale alabama and mississippi have declared states of emergency and some residents have been ordered to evacuate the coronavirus pandemic is pushed back global development by 25 years that's according to the bill and melinda gates foundation it's one of the world's biggest health funders reports warning that extreme poverty has increased by 7 percent while the number of children receiving routine vaccines has fallen to levels last seen in the 1990 s. the foundation says the pandemic has reinforced inequalities on women minorities and the poor. the world trade organization has ruled that u.s. tariffs on chinese goods are illegal china filed a complaint after the u.s. imposed a series of tariffs on chinese goods totaling $400000000000.00 since

has swept ashore on the u.s. gulf coast bringing the threat of record flooding the category 2 storm has already cut power to hundreds of thousands of homes and for some people to evacuate the white house has approved oregon's disaster declaration making it possible to access federal funds several wildfires continue to burn out of control in the western states hundreds of homes have been destroyed it. has been selected as japan's new prime minister doesn't know it's a parliamentary vote confirmed sukkos nomination is a longtime ally of the former prime minister. will now seek the emperor's official appointment. refugees being moved into a new camp on the greek island must be processed quickly so they can leave that's according to the u.n. 12000 people were left without shelter when the giants morea can burn down last week. week 6 people are due to appear in court over the fire as the u.n. representative in greece has asked for european help to how's the residents there are fears the newcomer will suffer the same overcr

a powerful but slow moving storm is closing in on the u.s. gulf coast hurricane sally is currently a category 2 as it approaches alabama and florida forecasters are warning of flooding on an unprecedented scale alabama and mississippi have declared a state of emergency and some residents have been ordered to leave their homes the number of people affected by floods in sudan has risen to more than 650000 tens of thousands of homes have been damaged by the unprecedented rise of the nile river and as its waters recede residents are struggling to clean up and make repairs him morgan reports from khartoum. this is what the inside of of the lot his house looks like now weeks of flooding has damaged or destroyed much of what he has he says he's got no way of draining the water out hiring a water pump is costly and he's lost too much already but he says moving elsewhere after the floods is not an option. than my house is about 3 kilometers away from the dial and i've lived here for a number of years. getting a plot to move elsewhere is costly with today's

a powerful but slow moving storm is closing in on the u.s. gulf coast ana can solve the weakened to a category one but it's expected to gain strength before making landfall early on widens today it's expected to bring heavy rains and strong winds to some areas with forecasters warning of flooding on an unprecedented scale alabama a mississippi have declared states of emergency some residents have been ordered to evacuate. japan's parliament will choose the next prime minister in the coming hours and just ahead of that and so are they has fallen he resigned along with his cabinet is japan's longest serving leader it revealed last month he would leave office because of health reasons chief cabinet secretary you're say he was chosen to leave the ruling liberal democrat party on monday and serve as expected to win the vote given the ruling party's strong parliamentary majority the un special envoy to yemen says the country is at risk of slipping away from the road to peace he says the increase in violence the dire humanitarian situation and the corona

hurricane sally now threatening to inundate parts of the u.s. gulf coast with as much as 30 inches of rain prompting warnings of record flooding. we have a new forecast just out from the national hurricane center. >>> also breaking, the coronavirus death toll here in the united states now topping 195,000 people with almost 6.6 million confirmed cases. but as the crisis worsens, president trump is once again offering some false hope saying a vaccine could come within four to eight weeks, contradicting most health experts who say a vaccine probably won't be widely available until at least next summer. we're also following a truly historic day over at the white house where israel has signed diplomatic pacs with the united arab emirates and bahrain. we'll talk about that and more in a few minutes with president trump's son-in-law and senior adviser, jared kushner. >>> jim acosta is joining us. jim, a historic day there against the backdrop though of a worsening coronavirus pandemic. >> that's right, wolf. president trump spent the day celebrating some bi

the headlines on al-jazeera people on the u.s. gulf coast are bracing for hurricane sally which is expected to make landfall in the coming hours it's been upgraded to a category 2 storm that could cause life threatening floods and wins the white house has approved oregon's disaster declaration making it possible to access federal funds several wildfires continue to burn out of control in the western states hundreds of homes have been destroyed in other news senior palestinian a figure say they've been betrayed after the united arab emirates signed u.s. brokered agreements to normalize ties with israel there have been protests in gaza and the occupied west bank and u.s. president donald trump says the pacts marked the dawn of the new middle east together these agreements will serve as the foundation for a comprehensive peace across the entire region something which nobody thought was possible certainly not in this day and age maybe in many decades from now but one founded on shared interest your respect and friendship too are honored gu

so this is out there these are the headlines and harken sally has swept ashore on the u.s. gulf coast bringing the threat of record flooding the category 2 storm has already cut power to hundreds of thousands of homes and for some people to evacuate. has more now from maybe. we're still getting a lashing from the storm in the brain continue to fall here and will be a lot of them and given your heart can look at some of the other conditions here you can see the wind is really just think it's been growing around the land here we know that these are down across this city we also know that there's simply never going to damage the buildings and homes here if you move down to mobile bay you can see the wind is pushing that water white obviously and different been going on for hours and will continue for several hours or we're going to continue to see the driving rain across this region the national weather service this morning will likely be his story wanting in many areas as a result of hurricane charley the white house has approved oregon's disaster declaration make it possible to a

the tropical storm which left widespread flooding across the u.s. gulf coast is now speeding towards the atlantic but not before delivering a final blow to some eastern states while sally is now moving faster it's unleashing more rain in virginia and the carolinas there's even the threat of tornadoes further south rescuers are using boats to reach people cut off by floodwaters in alabama and florida gray has been surveying the damage in pensacola florida. a full day after the storm has moved through and we're getting a better idea of the devastation i want to give you a look at what sally did here in pensacola these 2 huge boats pushed up on to the ground here along with other debris from the water you see the chaser boat there in a piece of the dock that was picked up and pulled ashore when you get back to the water though this is amazing devastation you see all the boats that are crammed together the piers that have been splintered and thrown on top of each other understand that before the storm this little inlet this little area was empty there were n

headquarters here in doha coming up in the next 60 minutes hurricane sally brings havoc along the u.s. gulf coast dumping torrential rains and raising concerns about catastrophic flooding plus. portland oregon where a lot of smoke is covering the city near the fire region we'll have war on the western wildfires in a moment. but. charged with undermining national security better russian protest leader maria kolesnik over could go to prison for up to 5 years. 100 pound has a new prime minister the emperor has a preview actually had a suit as appointment his priorities include fighting the pandemic and reviving the economy. with the sports news the former head of world since found guilty of corruption. was sentenced to 2 years in prison at the trial in paris the full story coming up. now a 2 prong to whether assault in the united states has people fleeing wildfires in one part of the country and rushing to avoid to be a flooding in another. slow moving hurricane sally is a nation heavy rain and catastrophic flooding on the gulf coast and another powerful storm is also brewing in the atlantic h

that remind you of our top stories here this hour hurricane sandy has swept ashore on the u.s. gulf coast bringing the threat of record flooding the category 2 storm has already cut power to hundreds of thousands of homes and forced some people to evacuate. the u.s. house investigation has blamed boeing management for 2737 max crashes that killed 346 people last year it all but also criticized the federal aviation administration for what it called grossly insufficient oversight. and japan's emperor has formally appointed the new prime minister if he days to guy is a longtime ally of former prime minister shinzo abbate who resigned last month for health reasons. the number of people affected by floods in sudan has risen to more than 650000 tens of thousands of homes have been damaged by the unprecedented rise of the nile river and as its waters recede residents are struggling to clean up and make repairs have a morgan reports from the capital khartoum. this is what the inside of the lost his house looks like now weeks of flooding has damaged or destroyed much of what he has he says h

hurricane sally has picked up steam on a scroll toward the u.s. gulf coast the slow moving category 2 storm has already amarin florida and the southern alabama with heavy rains storm surges and winds of more than 150 kilometers per hour so 150000 homes and businesses have lost power. the israeli military says it has struck 10 targets in the gaza strip missile attacks early wednesday came in a pair of retaliation for rocket fire from the hamas controlled territory the previous evening palestinians began firing rockets over the border at the same time a ceremony was being held in washington to mark the mark the start of diplomatic relations between israel the united arab emirates and bahrain u.s. president trump hosting the white house ceremony monye placing himself in the role of international peacemaker ahead of elections in november thank you very much please the decision by the united arab emirates rein to normalize ties with israel breaks decades of consensus within the arab world a peace deal with the palestinians has long been upheld as a prerequi

that's expected late tonight on the u.s. gulf coast. right now mississippi and alabama are under a hurricane warning as is southeastern louisiana. cnn's gary tuckman is following the storm from biloxi in mississippi. >> reporter: there's grave concern on the gulf coast of mississippi as hurricane sally gets ready to arrive. we're standing right now about 1/4 mile in the gulf of mexico at this pier. take a look here. this is damage to this pier. this damage came just three months ago not from a hurricane but from a more minor tropical storm. tropical storm cristobal. it was severely damaged three years ago in katrina. this is a very big resort area. over there is a casino. it's one of 12 casinos. katrina 15 years ago decimated almost every building a lodge the beach here in biloxi. the alabama coast line was heavily damaged. there have been a lot of incidents here. 1969, hurricane camille, category 5, decimated this area. people know when they live here there could be damage. this one, sally, will be strong and slow. they're expecting a

a powerful but slow moving storm is closing in on the u.s. gulf coast hurricane sandy has strengthened into a category 2 as it approaches on obama in florida forecasters are warning of flooding on an unprecedented scale the white house has approved oregon's is a master declaration making it possible for the say to access federal funds several wildfires continue to burn out of control in the western u.s. state hundreds of homes have been destroyed japan spawning antis elected yoshida guys prime minister so guys a long time ally a full of prime minister shinzo lobby who resigned because of ill health so there's a point made is still to be confirmed by the emperor he says his top priorities will include fighting the coronavirus centering around the economy. the number of people affected by floods in sudan has risen to more than 650000 tens of thousands of homes have been damaged by the unprecedented rise of the nile river india has officially passed 5000000 cases of the coronavirus it's a 2nd highest in the world behind the u.s. more than 90000 new c

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hurricane sally brings havoc along the u.s. gulf coast sweeping in with strong winds and torrential rains and concerns about catastrophic flooding. her again i'm astounded and this is out of there at live from dire also coming the worst thing over is the limo and on the west coast the battle to contain one fires whose effects are being felt on the other side of the u.s. as far off as new york. 5 of them are loving it.

but they're on a clock in the hall the top stories here on harken sally had swept ashore on the u.s. gulf coast bringing the threat of record flooding the country to storm has already cut power to hundreds of thousands of homes and those for some people to evacuate has this update from mobile and out about to take a look if we can get your cardio in you know as i talk about the way you're going to go but it's the. hope that the fire now or that's going to pick up as well and they're going to get we're going to feel now for the next several hours something most grouping of them is going to really just kind of lingering for all the growth and employment and the river that's just rushing flow through an aerial really from when you get up through the florida panhandle different than the rain of water is going to be the most serious if you were going to be from storm birgitte their ears are forward. the white house has approved oregon's disaster declaration make it possible to access federal funds several wildfires continue to burn out of control in the western states hundreds of homes have be

the mirror. >>> hurricane sally bearing down on the u.s. gulf100 miles an hour, category two storm, additional strengthening expected. tom seder is in the weather center for us tonight. >> that's a good question, we're looking at this system, about 130 miles offshore from biloxi, it's been intensifying, and slowing down. as we expected. but there's not many hurricanes where we can say everything is in play. we're not exactly sure where or when this will make landfall. the warnings remain the same for louisiana, they extended them now over to the east of pensacola. with it stalling so much, it has lost all steering currents. i think it looks better for new orleans now. but it's worse now for areas such as biloxi or gulfport or even mobile. the national hurricane center places it around pass cagoula which means it will be to the east. last night we thought we would have landfall after the midnight hour tonight. now it could be into the midnight hour tomorrow or into wednesday. this puts a surge on mobile and mobile bay. >> it's interesting by slow

nic robertson, cnn, balinar, ireland. >>> millions of people on the u.s. gulf warnings as tropical storm beta heads for texas and louisiana. the system's bringing heavy rain and the threat of big storm surges. so let's bring in meteorologist tyler malden, who joins me now. tyler, it seems like just more bad news than what's already been a record-breaking hurricane season. >> hey, man, yeah. this is the last thing that they want to see in texas and louisiana. that would be another tropical system. that's what we have. we have a nearly 14 million residents in the northwestern gulf of mexico under a tropical storm warning at the moment. as tropical storm beta makes a beeline towards them. and that is a very slow beeline. it was stationary yesterday. it's now only moving to the west-northwest at 6 miles per hour. and as it takes this jog, it is looking very discombobulated on satellite imagery. despite that, we are still seeing showers and thunderstorms firing up and moving into the gulf of mexico. louisiana is seeing some heavy rainfall and texas is beginning to s

yoko, recovery efforts are underway in the u.s. gulf states after hurricane sally hit on wednesday.s there calmer weather coming soon? >> across many portions of the gulf states, but people may see more heavy rain and windy conditions as we go into thth weekekend as the n next s stormm approaches. we have a disturbance over the gulf of memexico. that could become the next tropical storm by the weekend and may produce heavy rainfall along the gulf coast once again. the area had rainfall and storm surges from sally leading to major flooding. on thursday, people started cleaning up after hurricane sally hit the alabama coast. workers swept water from their stores and homes. about 500,000 homes and businesses were still without power on thursday. the next storm system will approach central gulf coast and linger along the coastline. rainfall will increase in some locations in places like eastern texas and southern coast of louisiana. additional rainfall may trigger further flooding. sally is still lashing the mid-atlantic coast bringing heavy rainfall. parts of virginia and north carolin

. >>> yet another tropical storm is barrelling towards the u.s. gulf coast and evacuations ordered once again in louisiana. >>> and tiktok may have found a u.s. partner to appease president trump, but it's not microsoft, as many had expected. >>> live from cnn world headquarters in atlanta, i'm paula newton. "cnn newsroom" starts right now. >>> u.s. president donald trump meets with officials in california in the hours ahead on those record wildfires, nearly 100 blazes are burning at this hour right across the western united states. more than 4 1/2 million acres in several of though states burning. 33 people are now confirmed dead. that number could rise as searchers get into more communities. democratic presidential candidate joe biden will address the fires later from delaware. these are the region's worst wildfires on record and we're just at the start of the peak fire season. cnn's paul vercammen is in southern california where tensions are high and resources stretched way too thin. >> reporter: the foothills northeast of los angeles, arcadia, this

coming up -- torrential rain and 160 fivive kilometer pr hourur wind -- a powerful storm smashes the u.s. gulf coast and is expected to cause unprecedented flooding. india's internationally recognized prime minister says he will leave his post by the end of this month. leader accused of undermining national security. hello. united nations vesta gators have accused the venezuelan government of crimes against humanity, including the killing and torturing of protesters. the fact-finding mission found reasonable grounds to believe president nicolas maduro ordered the crimes to silence opposition. reporters believe the military killed and tortured protesters. tactics include arbitrary detentions. the office concluded the crimes were part of state policy and not isolated incidents. that's based on hundreds of interviews with victims and witnesses. the report says the international criminal court should open an investigation if venezuelan authorities failed to act. >> they have been demanding justice for over two years. their 20-year-old son was killed during protests in venezuela in 2017. he died af

to rancho rain and 165 kilometer per hour winds a powerful storm smashes the u.s. gulf coast and is expected to cause on precedented flooding. libya's internationally recognized prime minister fires our seraph says he'll leave his post by the end of next month's. the better roosts protest leader accused of undermining national security maria kolesnikov to face new charges. army welling's with a sports news is the former head of world athletics is found guilty of corruption let me india it was sentenced to 2 years in prison at the trial in paris the full story coming up. below un investigators have accused the venezuelan government of crimes against humanity including the killing and torturing of protesters and the fact finding mission found reasonable grounds to believe president nicolas maduro ordered the crimes to silence oppression the report says police and military killed and tortured. anti madeira protest as their tactics included arbitrated tensions the authors concluded the crimes were part of state policy and not isolated incidents based on hundreds of intervie

. >>> hurricane sally is slowly battering the u.s.-gulf coast and expected to make landfall in the next six hours. here's where the storm is moving at a few miles per hour as it nears the mississippi alabama state line with the on last hour or so. this is 10:00, sally strengthening to a category two storm with 100 mile-per-hour winds. it is a slow pace that's making the situation even more dangerous. some areas are expecting a much worth of rain all at once. what are conditions looking like right now? >> reporter: you hit it right there. the rain is the biggest problem. we have had this constant, consistent rain all day long. i am just soaked and it's never ending. we are also getting hit by this tropical storm force winds every now and then when the outer bans really knock us down. a lot of folks decided to ride this one out and have been very, very lucky. including the folks in this house or in front of me. this house was actually leveled by katrina several years ago. the couple that live here decided to rebuild and build it even stronge

a powerful storm smashes the u.s. gulf coast unleashing flooding hundreds of people are moved to safer ground. about the sun and this is all just live from doha also coming up donald trump contradicts a top health officials timeline for corona virus a vaccine claiming at least a $100000000.00.

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people along the u.s. gulf coast are bracing for the arrival of hurricane sally.ecacasters say you could make landfall in louisiana and mrs. b as a cap -- in mississippi as a category two storm, expected to bring heavy rains and flooding two areas including new orleans. sally is the second hurricane to threaten the region and less than a month. the parent company of the popular video sharing app tiktok says it has chosen oracle as its new u.s. technology partner. though it will not sell the app or part with its source code. president trump h has threatened to ban tiktok and lest its chinese parents company sells its u.s. business. german chancellor angela merkel says that european union trade with china must be conducted on a level playing field. other leaders met with china's president see jean ping to talk about wide raging issues such as trade climate change and the coronavirus. the original plan was for a major face-to-face summit to seal an investment agreement. but progress on that investment has stall, and then came the coronavirus pandemic. as well as chin

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our headquarters here and coming up in the next 60 minutes hurricane fairly brings havoc along the u.s. gulf coast dumping torrential rains and raising concerns about catastrophic flooding plus. armor rattles and portland oregon where a part of the cloud of smoke is covering the city where the entire region will have war on the western wildfires.

people along the u.s. gulf coast are bracing for the arrival of hurricane sally forecasters saying it could make landfall in louisiana and mississippi as a category 2 storm it's expected to bring heavy rain and flooding into areas including new orleans sally is the 2nd hurricane to threaten the region in less than a month. doctors in berlin treating russian opposition figure alexina volleys say his condition has improved and that he's now able to get out of bed for short periods of time the german government says labs in sweden and france have now confirmed german findings that novell and he was poisoned with the soviet era nerve agent nova chuck. and some other bees is holding its 1st ever hip hop auction featuring around 120 artifacts from the 1970 s. up until the 1990 s. among the items on the block the crown worn by new york rapper biggie smalls in a photo shoot just days before he was shot dead in a feud that also took the life of tupac shakur. astronomers have to texted signs of what could be life on the

a powerful storm smashes the u.s. gulf coast unleashing flooding hundreds of people are moved to safer ground. i'm not about this and this is all it is there are live from doha also coming up donald trump contradicts a top health officials time line for the coronavirus vaccine claiming at least 100000000 doses could be distributed by the end of the year. u.n. investigators find evidence of crimes against humanity by venezuelan security forces and say pres.

hurricane sally has picked up steam as it moves toward the u.s. gulf coast the slow moving category 2 storm is already hammering the florida panhandle and southern alabama with heavy rains storm surges and winds of more than 150 kilometers per hour some 150000 homes and businesses have lost power. we're back with our main story right now that's happening in brussels this hour european commission president on the lion is about to give her state of the union speech she's expected to outline a number of policy issues that are very important for the 440000000 citizens of the european union the include a coronavirus recovery plan a new approach to moderation and new goals for. what we're expecting that speech and just a few more moments with me now in the studio is richard walker our chief international editor nice this year richard a fine line is expected to give a speech now at a time when the european union is fragile we should say that certainly and one main goal is to reassure the bloc citizens that she has a solid pandemic recovery plan look at it loo

effects of climate change on the wildfires a powerful but slow moving storm is closing in on the u.s. gulf coast out in the sally weakened to a category one but it's likely to gain strength before making landfall early on wednesday in alabama and mississippi have declared states of emergency some resident residents have been ordered to evacuate those are the headlines these continues here on our in about half an hour after inside story goodbye. some have called it the shadow pandemic violence against women and girls has increased during the coldest $1000.00 outbreak so what should be done to protect the lives and ensure the safety in long term recovery plan this is inside story. hello and welcome to this special edition of inside story in collaboration with the e.u. u.n. spotlight initiative m 40 back to bowl it is one of the most persistent and widespread human rights violations and it happens in every country around the world the abuse and exploitation of women and girls it comes in many forms including physical and sexual violence female genital mutilation and child marriage the long te

clock in the hall the top stories here all night al-jazeera and harken sally has swept ashore on the u.s. gulf coast bringing the threat of record flooding the country to storm has already cut power to hundreds of thousands of homes and those for some people to evacuate jay gray has this update from mobile and not about a paper work a trick a big deal and you know as i talk about the way you're going to go with. hope that the power that's going to pick up as well and they're pretty good we want to thank you for that.

people along the u.s. gulf coast are bracing for the arrival of hurricane sally forecasters say it could make landfall in louisiana and mississippi as a category 2 storm it's expected to bring heavy rain and flooding to areas including new orleans sally is the 2nd hurricane to threaten the region in less than a month. doctors in berlin treating russian opposition figure alexina of all these say his condition has improved and that he's now able to get out of bed for short periods the german government says labs in sweden and france have now confirmed german findings that not only was poisoned with a soviet era nerve agent called nova chuck. and some other bees is holding its 1st ever hip hop auction featuring around 120 artifacts from the 1970 s. until the 1990 s. among the items on the block the crown worn by new york rapper big smalls in a photo shoot just days before he was shot dead in a few that also took the life of tupac shakur. first 6 to the u.k. now we're british lawmakers have given their initial appr

hurricane sally has picked up steam on its crawl towards the u.s. gulf coast the slow moving category 2 storm is already hammering the florida panhandle and southern alabama with heavy rain storm surges and winds of more than 150 kilometers an hour some 150000 homes and businesses lost powers. in russia found an immaculately preserve of an ice age cave bear with its teeth and even its nose in times previously scientists had only found the bones of such bears became extinct 15000 years. urged to pan now where he has been formally elected as the country's new prime minister his confirmation comes after a vote in parliament he replaces outgoing shinzo arbor who resigned earlier this month for health reasons as he takes over at the helm of the world's 3rd largest economy is expected to stick closely to policies champions by his predecessor. it was an easy victory for the former prime minister's long time right hand man thank you oh she was so go won the palme entry verge by a landslide for the last 8 years he has occupied the powerful position of chief cabin

findings that the vulnerable was poisoned with the soviet era nerve agent no we joke people on the u.s. gulf coast are bracing for the arrival of hurricane sally forecasters say it could make landfall in the wheezy ana and mississippi as a category 2 storm it's expected to bring heavy rains and flooding to areas including new orleans sally is the 2nd hurricane to threaten the region in less than a month byt dance the parent company of the popular video sharing app tick-tock says it's chosen oracle as its new u.s. technology partner though it will not sell the app or part with its source code president trump has threatened to ban tick tock unless its chinese parent company sells its u.s. business. german chancellor angela merkel says that european union trade with china must be conducted on a level playing field merkel and other e.u. leaders met today with china's president xi jinping for it to talk about wide ranging issues such as trade climate change and the coronavirus pandemic the original plan was for a major face to face summit to seal in historic each china investment agreement but pr

cut a quarter of the u.s. gulf of mexico off-shore oil and gas. >> got the opec meeting today. speaking of oil and gas, we sat down with u.s. energy secretary late yesterday we had an exclusive interview. began asking about the many challenges and whether or not a steep recovery could be on the horizon. >> no secret this industry has seen a down turn everything is off down somewhere near 30% that includes natural gas as well what we are looking at and what the excitement about with today's panel we are having here we'll talk to the industry about what is coming just around the corner post pandemic the demand for natural gas continues to increase at a rate that is astounding the exports out of the united states will supply roughly one fifth of the world's global demand this year, 2020 will be the all-time high of exports of natural gas from the united states very exciting times. >> it is the amount of projects is incredible the question is how many of those are necessary. do you think jordan cove will get built and how many of those 20 plus facilities will grow indeed >> we are

torrential rain and the 165 kilometer per hour winds a powerful storm smashes the u.s. gulf coast and is expected to cause unprecedented flooding. hello i'm barbara starr you're watching al-jazeera live from london also coming up u.n. investigators find evidence of crimes against humanity by venezuelan security forces and say president nicolas maduro supported it the belarus protest leader accused of undermining national security maria kolesnikov to face new charges. a change in style but not in substance japan's new prime minister expected to continue his predecessor's agenda. thank you for joining us a slow moving storm is pummeling parts of the u.s. with torrential rain and winds of up to 165 kilometers an hour former hurrican and now tropical storm sally is the 2nd powerful storm to hit the gulf coast in less than 3 weeks and more are on the way 7 storms are currently brewing in the atlantic. sally made landfall early on wednesday between alabama and florida flooding homes and streets along the coast half a 1000000 homes and businesses have lost power moving at an agoniz

also coming up to wrenshaw rain on the 165 kilometer per hour winds a powerful storm slashes the u.s. gulf coast and is expected to cause unprecedented flooding. libya's internationally recognized prime minister fires are sore are says he will leave his post by the end of next month. and the better is protest leader accused of undermining national security area kolesnik over is to face new challenges. follow u.n. investigators have accused the venezuelan government of crimes against humanity and shooting the killing and torturing of protesters and the fact finding mission found reasonable grounds to believe president nicolas maduro ordered the crimes to silence opposition reports says police and military killed and tortured and team of duro protesters the tactics included arbitrary detentions the authors concluded the crimes were part of state policy and not isolated incidents that's based on hundreds of interviews with victims witnesses and reports says the international criminal court should open an investigation if n. is wayland authorities failed to act to raise about reports. the whol

live from doha coming up in the next 60 minutes hurricane sally begins begins to rake along the u.s. gulf coast sweeping in with strong winds of torrential rains and concerns about catastrophic flooding the worst thing nerves that you can mobilize. and on the west coast the battle to contain wildfires because effects are being felt on the other side of the u.s. as far off as new york.

the tropical storm which left widespread flooding across the u.s. gulf coast is speeding towards the atlantic but not before delivering a final blow to some eastern states further south rescuers are using boats to reach people cut off by the floodwaters in alabama and parts of florida those are the headlines on al-jazeera inside story is coming up next thanks for watching. we know what's happening in our region we know how to get the plate that others cannot i was just thrown. back to put it on fire back fires and then i'm going to give you . the way you think you can count death story isn't what can make a difference. is south africa doing enough to fight xenophobia human rights watch accuses police and vigilante groups of routinely targeting foreigners so what's needed to ensure equality for all in the so-called rainbow nation this is inside story. hello and welcome to the program i'm in wrong cone routine lethal violence against foreigners an indifference from the police human rights watch says migrants in south africa facing increasing numbers of att

a powerful storm smashes the u.s. gulf coast unleashing flooding hundreds of people are moved to safer ground. not matheson and this is all to say we're live from doha also coming up donald trump contradicts a top health officials timeline for the coronavirus vaccine claiming at least 100000000 doses could be distributed by the end of the year. u.n. investigators find evidence of crimes against humanity by venezuelan security forces and say president nicolas maduro supported them. and the former head of one of the flights is found guilty of corruption i mean diac is sentenced to 2 years in prison. the southern us is being hits with what's being described as catastrophic and life threatening flooding that's where tropical storm sandy made landfall originally as a category 2 hurricane hundreds of people have been rescued and half a 1000000 people have lost power across florida and alabama and gallica reports. hurricane sandy came ashore in the early hours of wednesday morning slamming into alabama's coastline florida's panha

effect of climate change on the wildfires a powerful but slow moving storm is closing in on the u.s. gulf coast out in sally weakened to a category one but it's likely to gain strength before making landfall early on wednesday in alabama and mississippi have declared states of emergency some resin residents have been ordered to evacuate those are the headlines these continues here on our in about half an hour after inside story goodbye. some have called it the shadow pandemic violence against women and girls has increased during the cold $1000.00 outbreak so what should be done to protect the lives and ensure the safety in long term recovery plan this is inside story. hello and welcome to this special edition of inside story in collaboration with the e.u. u.n. spotlight initiative m 40 back to you bill it is one of the most persistent and widespread human rights violations and it happens in every country or.