death by design on al-jazeera. and i'm told stories in china and the pacific i'm noticing. hello you're watching al-jazeera that means the whole rom and these are all top news stories president donald trump says the u.s. is on track to defeat crowd a virus even as it clocks up another grim figure more than 80000 people have now died from covert 19 in the worst affected country in the world alan fischer has more from washington d.c. with 2 white house staff testing positive for corona virus with senior members of his task force self isolating the president put on a bill is displayed in the rose garden of the white house we have met the moment and we have prevailed americans do whatever it takes to find solutions pioneer breakthroughs and harness the energies we need to achieve a total victory we will defeat this horrible enemy we will revive our economy and we will transition into great this. that's a phrase you're going to hear a lot because that's what's going to happen asked if he was declaring mission accomplished the president clarified he was talking about testing claiming t

see al-jazeera will bring you the news and current affairs that matter to. the al-jazeera. coronavirus desk in the u.s. past 80000 but donald trump says a country is well on the way to defeating the outbreak. were you watching al jazeera live from our global headquarters in doha fully back the book also ahead addresses and pet stores open in singapore as a city state takes its 1st steps to ease coronavirus restrictions process of having the pandemic australian seafood suppliers are forced to look for new ways to get their catch on to people's tastes and in other news a rare trial in the democratic republic of congo the president's chief of staff is accused of corruption. we begin with another grim milestone in the global coronavirus pandemic the death toll from covert 19 in the united states has now surpassed 80000 the u.s. is by far the worst country in the world but president donald trump says america is now and try to defeat the virus alan fischer reports. well 2 white house staff testing positive for corona virus with senior members of his task force self isolating the president pu

feet. and the f.l.n. . on al jazeera. back to school students in china's coronavirus at the center rouhani returned to their classes. i'm richelle carey this is al jazeera life and also coming up a top health official sacked by the trump administration files a complaint saying his early warnings about corona virus were ignored. activists in the philippines raise their voices after its leading broadcaster is forced off air . and a syrian family that lost everything returns to what's left of their home to celebrate ramadan. more than 58000 high school students in china's coronavirus epicenter rojas are back in class for the 1st time since the outbreak began after being closed for 4 months where the 120 schools have now resumed the middle school students they are still staying at home who by province where it is located has gradually ease its lockdown since april no new cases have been reported for nearly a month to live now to betray you she joins us live in beijing katrina sure the world is going to be watching as the you know places start to reopen what effect this may have on the

from the entire team thanks for joining us the news on al-jazeera is next. he had it all. the passion the success and the popularity. and then he gave it all up. for the love of his homeland. football rebels delves into the realm of footballing legend rashid look clue free. to fool the algerian national liberation front with his feet rashid makushi and the f l n t on al-jazeera. what impact will covered 19 and a drop in the oil price have on the race to the white house can donald trump survive these historic setbacks and does joe biden have what it takes to beat. the special coverage on al-jazeera. when the news breaks over the night of the

be the hero the world needs right now. wash your hands. al jazeera. you're watching the news hour live from london i'm getting obligates up coming up in the next 60 minutes random testing in afghanistan indicates more than a 3rd of couples residents may have covert 19. records a sharp rise in new coronavirus cases of more than $10000.00 in 24 hours. before the disaster. the mayor of medallists is asking brett's home birth to help save the protectors of the amazon rain forest from covert 90 and as another 606 people die in brazil. gas cars starts exporting a horrible tonic its president touts as a coronavirus cure despite the w.h.o. warning there is no proof it works. hello thanks for joining us health officials in afghanistan fear of the corona virus outbreak there is spreading far more rapidly than previously thought it follows the random testing of 500 people in kabul more than 150 of them tested positive suggesting around the 3rd of the capital's residents could be infected meanwhile in russia to run a virus cases are continuing to surge its registered its 4th record one day ri

reopen too quickly and the 2nd break will fall on fisher al-jazeera washington . well during his news conference president trump also said he's not in favor of reopening negotiations on phase one of a trade deal with china the agreement was reached earlier this year after successive rounds of negotiations well under the deal beijing pledged to buy at least $200000000000.00 of additional u.s. goods and services for 2 years while washington rolled back tariffs on chinese goods but chinese media are reporting beijing would like to change it china would like to reopen negotiations on the trade deal to make the term more favorable to them is this something you'd be interested in doing no not at all not even a little bit no i'm not interested we signed a deal i heard that too they'd like to reopen the trade talk to make it a better deal for them john has been taking advantage of the united states for many many years for decades because we had people in this position right here where i'm standing sitting right in that office the oval office that allowed that to happen i'm not interested in t

legal institution. what i want to follow is one girl's journey to the remote village. on al-jazeera. the. the in. turkey threatens action against libyan warlord honey for have to have to his forces bomb an airport tentative 1000000000 areas in tripoli. i am. i'm fully back to watching al jazeera live from doha also coming up an awful attacks on civilians with no way to go amnesty international accuses syria and russia of committing war crimes in rebel held areas and easing of restrictions but no end to the knock down yet confusion over prime minister or is johnson's corner virus trying to cheat in the u.k. and china reopens disneyland in shanghai even as new coronavirus cases are equal to it in one city. thank you for joining us we begin with some breaking news out of saudi arabia for us which has announced major budget cuts and an increase in the value added tax as fire of measures aimed at shoring up state finances which have been battered by loyal prices and the corner virus pandemic according to the state news agency there . has been increased threefold from 5 to 15 percent the gover

watching al-jazeera live from doha with me fully back people also ahead heading back to work thousands of palestinians have been kept out of israel because of the coronavirus resumed their jobs. and human rights school called for an investigation after a prison riot in venezuela that killed more than 40 people and the u.n. warns of a 2nd kind of pandemic as countries fight coronavirus said on world press freedom day insists journalists are key to battling its. thank you for joining us israel's new coalition government is yet to be sawn in but it's already facing a major legal challenge in the coming hour judges at the supreme court will begin to hear a case that argues it is illegal 8 separate petitions have been launched against a power sharing deal between the likud party of benjamin netanyahu and the blue and white party of benny gantz and arrangement was reached between the former rivals following 3 inconclusive elections in a year but later this month netanyahu is due to face corruption charges at speak to harry fossett was at the supreme court in west jerusalem for so h

get your suit believe me lines on al-jazeera. this is al jazeera i'm doubting obligato with a check on your world headlines another night of violent protests is expected in minneapolis over the death of an unarmed black man the governor of minnesota says he's fully mobilizing the national guard for the 1st time in the state's history meanwhile president donald trump says the author already is there a need to get tougher and offer to send in the national military this while appearing to encourage a counter protest by his own supporters john hendren spent the night among the protesters from where it all started in minneapolis. a crew few when a murder charge against a police officer failed to bring calm to minneapolis. the city's new curfew beginning 8 pm some protesters responded by setting buildings on fire hundreds of others continued to peacefully protest the death of a black man george floyd after his arrest by a white policeman. also to gary children who was fired shortly after floyd's arrest on monday has now been charged with his murder but it's made little difference on the c

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. risking it all afghanistan on al-jazeera. the us the us. the us. open for some business grown a virus restrictions are eased in thailand in italy but there is concern about a 2nd wave of infectious. fully back to watching al-jazeera live from doha vaccine within months is a prediction of president trump as he blames a chinese mistake for the pandemic the race is on to find the formula for immunity against the virus but it's an expensive and difficult process and brazil's president flouts social distancing measures again as infections keep rising in latin america's hardest hit country. thank you very much for joining us the number of people infected with corona virus is now more than 3500000 that's more than the number of severe flu cases usually recorded for an entire year and cold with 19 is feeling much more lethal the global death toll is close to a quarter of a 1000000 there are some signs of hope however with the rise in new cases and deaths beginning to slow but there's been a shop uptick in latin america africa and russia there's also concern some countries may be rushing to ea

lockdown italy people empower on al-jazeera. a senior whistleblower says the us president sought quick fixes to treat coronavirus by trying to fast track on proven drugs. i'm sam is a this is just live from our world headquarters though also coming up. south korea relaxes restrictions on social distancing as the country gradually reopens. dealing with more waste from people stuck at home we look at extra safety precautions for rubbish workers. they get out there they get the job done they know more and more. do not actually think for them in the light of this make sure to take care of. and the taste of home we meet the syrian family celebrating ramadan what remains of the house. the u.s. president's handling of the coronavirus crisis is on the even greater scrutiny after accusations he sold quick fixes by rushing unproven drugs to patients and as the death toll past the $70000.00 trumps left the white house for the 1st time in weeks traveling to arizona to push his message to reopen business mike hanna has more from washington. no face mask for the president while visiting an aerospace

asked for it himself heidi joe castro al-jazeera washington. is costing as a professor of medicine at georgetown university he says studies have found the drug is more likely to cause increased risk to coronavirus patients. well as prescribed mostly as an extreme malaria medication but there's been some interest in the scientific community about its use as a potential antiviral agent that would affect. beneficially treat 19. unfortunately done studies and thus far the studies of suggested there is no evidence that it's effective and that there's some good evidence that it can enhance risks including the risk of death so this is something that the u.s. drug regulator the f.d.a. has warned against. the medical adviser to the white house task force on the pros iris chinese are she has urged the public not to do it and so the president is is creating mixed message i should say were another cent this is supposed to be a prescription medication and there's no indication that the president's position shrewdly prescribed it although the president seems to imply that the that there is physicia

revealing eco friendly solutions to combat threats to our planet on al-jazeera. the earth in the end. you're. back in public view north korea's state television shows video of its leader after weeks of speculation about is how. the. player watching al-jazeera live from doha with me for the bad people also ahead new hope for coronavirus patients the u.s. approves the emergency use of an experimental drug as a treatment strain takes a few more steps towards easing its wrong don people are allowed outside for 4 hours of fitness and finding the funny side hot comedians in booking a faso are using humor to raise awareness of coronaviruses. north korean state television says its leader kim jong un has made his 1st public appearance in nearly 3 weeks these images were broadcast on state television shows came opening a fertilizer factory speculation about the leaders health and whereabouts had been growing after he failed to yet birthday celebrations for his late grandfather last month rock of bride is in seoul and says north korea release a finnish quickly to end speculation about that

it on al-jazeera mourners to come counting the cost is that next. bodies on the line india's biggest. industry stunt performance and under one a let me meet the men and women risking it all for the bright lights of bali on al-jazeera . hello i'm adrian figure this is counting the cost on al-jazeera a look at the world of business and economics this week brazil's president's handling of the coronavirus crisis could see the economy slump to its worst performance since 1900. no longer recession proof more than 1000000 health care jobs have been lost in the united states during the pandemic. and recession courts against bailouts and maybe finally a fiscal union will angela merkel's $500000000000.00 euro plan save the european union. the coronavirus pandemic hasn't spread a single nation or economy but the way some governments have handled the crisis this raised eyebrows brazil's right wing populist leda jaya balsam out o. has been dismissive about the health crisis and implored people to ignore state government ordered lock downs and social distancing measures the result brazil h

of the news headlines and it continues here on al-jazeera after a rewind josephs journey good buy. county mcauliffe they're rich in resources but some opec nations are struggling to make any money right now but also it could be oil price crash be opening the green economy needs a lot plus boils biggest players moving in on a little piece of northeast england. counting the cost on al-jazeera. hello welcome to rewind i'm richelle carey here at al-jazeera english we have built a library of award winning documentaries over the past decade and on rewind we're taking another look at some of the very best of them this week on back to 2010 and al-jazeera follow a heartwarming story of one man's determination to leave the poverty of his west african home in the liberian capital of monrovia risking his life to cross the sahara desert on the back of a pickup truck and the hope of a better life in the west his name is joseph lama and his drive to make a new life for his family was fraught with setbacks from 2010 here's the extraordinary story of one man's journey from liberia to the shores of

of charms are a trillion dollar a rescue. cutting the cost on al-jazeera. hello and welcome again to rewind on elizabeth. when we 1st lost al-jazeera english more than 10 years ago our goal was to seek out the sort of documentaries on the channel simply weren't doing well here on rewind we revisit some of the best of them to find out how they came about and how the stories moved on well today we rewind into 2006 and one of the earliest of those programs for more than 30 years mohamad made was a legendary figure in africa a photo and video journalist who chronicled the momentous events of the 2nd half of the 20th century a turbulent time for the continent mo and me was a series made by mahomet's on sunday in which he tells the story of his father's career and camera picks the agency has father created a brave and highly respected figure in africa mohamed came to global prominence when his film and photos of the mine 984 ethiopian famine shocked the world and led directly to the international live aid phenomenon where today we're returning to the final part of the series which tells th

some cultures across the wound. center matter. al-jazeera bringing the news and current affairs that matter to. how does the you know. this is al-jazeera. i don't welcome i'm peter w. watching the news live from my headquarters here in doha coming up in the next 60 minutes. late. protests around the u.s. over the killing of a black man in police custody the governor of minnesota calls it a dangerous situation. there's already shots being fired back at our people. this arson that is taking place puts many people at risk are firefighters the u.s. president ends a special deal with hong kong over a chinese security law look at the impact it could have on one of the world's financial hubs. destroying crops and livelihoods swarms of locusts in india and pakistan caused billions of dollars in damage. and ordway after female athletes are being allowed behind due to a coronavirus top level football in germany to resume but every other women's league in europe has found can't follow. let's get going just past 5 in the morning in the u.s. state of minnesota with the death of a black man w

there's no masking the numbers as deaths surpass 80000. gallons of oil revenue watching al-jazeera life my headquarters here in doha also coming up in the next 30 minutes a city back on the move singapore takes tentative steps to reopen businesses after 2 months of restrictions. also france and spain lift some of the toughest coronavirus restrictions in europe but the world health organization is urging caution. and nursed back to health at the age of 113 spain's oldest person and her battle with corona virus. welcome to the program president donald trump says the u.s. is on track to defeat coronavirus even as it clocks up another grim figure more than $80000.00 people have now died from cave at 19 in the worst affected country in the world alan fischer has more from washington d.c. with 2 white house staff testing positive for corona virus with senior members of his task force self isolating the president put on a bill is displayed in the rose garden of the white house we have met the moment and we have prevailed americans do whatever it takes to find solutions pioneer breakthroughs an

a rock and a hard place on al jazeera played an important role judging you would get. ringback more than 33000000 people in the u.s. sign up for unemployment benefits since lockdowns began. i'm comfortable this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up a global pitch for more cash to fight the coronavirus the u.n. wants help for the most vulnerable. france unveils its plan to loosen the locks on but some restrictions will remain in paris and other regions. will look at the challenges battling false information about so-called cures for the coronavirus in africa. we begin in the united states where figures just released show almost $3200000.00 people have filed for unemployment benefits it keeps april on track to be the worst month for job losses on record more than 33000000 people filed for unemployment in just the past 7 weeks and economists say economic growth could plummet by 30 percent in the 2nd quarter in the u.k. the picture is also looking bleak the bank of england expects the u.k.'s economic output to shrink by 14 percent this year and unemployment to rise to 8 percent me

-jazeera. hello i'm barbara sarah this is the al-jazeera news hour live from london thank you for joining us coming up in the next 60 minutes a coronavirus vaccine in record time that's the aim is global leaders pledged billions to urgent research coronavirus restrictions begin to be eased initially but there is concern about a 2nd wave of infections as nigeria eases its lockdown in 3 states fears of a new outbreak emerge in the country's north and brazil's president flouts social distancing measures again as infections keep rising in latin america's hardest hit country. the global hunt for a coronavirus vaccine and treatment took a leap forward on monday with world leaders pledging billions of dollars to the fight the european commission hosted a virtual fundraising conference and nations promised to contribute more than $8000000000.00 towards research a turning point according to the commission's president 3 and a half 1000000 people have now been infected by the virus about a 3rd of those have recovered but about $250000.00 people have died gradually country by country in some

or pay to lay criticized that network or so the headlines keep it here on al-jazeera we have an hour long bulletin for you at the top of the hour in the meantime p.l.o. history of revolution 7 next. want to impact we called it 19 and the drop in the oil price come from the race to the point. don't look from the funny b.c. story set backs until the job only what it takes to beat. special coverage on just. 148 the state of israel was proclaimed. palestine was lost. 16 years later in 1964 the palestine liberation organization or the p.l.o. was founded. made up of different factions the p.l.o. has been at the heart of the struggle to regain palestine ever since. expelled from jordan and then the ban on the p.l.o. seemed to be running out of options. forced into a corner its leader yasser arafat soon found himself in gauged in a fratricidal fight for the control of the p.l.o. and for his life. with the withdrawal of the bulk of its forces from beirut the p.l.o. was in limbo once again few out of countries wanted to welcome thousands of palestinian fighters for the 1st time the p.l.o. was

the algerian national liberation front with his feet. and the f.l.n. . on al jazeera. world leaders and scientists unite in an $8000000000.00 push to stem a mounting coronavirus deficit. effective treatments are each reach an a critical critical because patients are dying today and tomorrow and the day are often. hello there are no stars here today and this is al jazeera live from our world headquarters here in durham also coming up a casualty rate that just keeps rising predictions of 3000 dead a day in the u.s. by the end of this month. china denies discriminating against africans after it's accused of forcing them to be tested for the coronavirus. cramped conditions and a lack of health care warning that's a recipe for disaster and a kenyan refugee camp. now a fighting fund of $8000000000.00 has been set up to boost research into a vaccine and treatment of the coronavirus leaders from the e.u. and other nations pledged that cash injection in the video conference on monday but the united states where almost 70000 people have died did not take part in a hell. coronavirus is the way

-jazeera. hello i'm barbara sara this is the al-jazeera news hour live from london thank you for joining us coming up in the next 60 minutes as libya's government gains the upper hand in the battle for tripoli there are signs foreign support for the warlord to leave a half power could be waning. the 1st sitting israeli prime minister to face trial benjamin netanyahu appears in court he's called the case against him delusional. belief that in every respect he has acted responsibly and legally and with integrity the u.k. prime minister of defense is chief adviser who's under pressure to resign over claims breach that lockdown. and don't calm protest is mobilizing there are thousands rallying against china's plan to impose national security goals. we begin the news hour in libya where russian mercenaries who have been fighting in support of the warlord holly for how far are leaving the country the mayor of the town of bani walid has confirmed that they're evacuating through the airport there after withdrawing from the capital tripoli this follows a series of setbacks for have terrorist forc

al-jazeera. if you want to help save the world. sneeze into your elbow. this is al jazeera. hello i'm still ramadan you're watching the al-jazeera news our live from our headquarters here in doha coming up in the next 60 minutes emerging to exercise spain takes another step towards easing its lockdown. also malaysia detained hundreds of migrants and refugees as workers face accusations of spreading the coronavirus. religious freedom in india on a downward spiral modi's government is accused of targeting the muslim minority. and released after the riots concerned the violent prisoners in argentina i think let out as a coronavirus precaution. welcome to the news of spain plans to launch a 17 a $1000000000.00 reconstruction fund to deal with the economic damage caused by the pandemic it's one of the hardest hit countries in the world with the death toll now passing 25000 but the number of infections and deaths are now decreasing and restrictions are slowly being eased in phases after 7 weeks of strict lockdown as alexey o'brien reports. their 1st taste of freedom in $49.00 days that'

my son i said how can i. mean in the. oil and the uprising. on al-jazeera. 'd the u.s. government whistleblower issues a dire warning about the trumpet ministrations handling of the pandemic. without better planning 2020 would be the darkest winter in modern history. hello i'm a very unforgiving this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up a boost for china as its industrial sector grows by more than expected in april but the government says the economy still faces challenges. caught between the fighting and the pandemic to tragedies that are putting yemen's people at greater risk. and severe flooding forces hundreds of thousands of people to flee their homes across east africa. the u.s. vaccines expert has told congress that he was removed from his job by the trumpet ministration after raising concerns about the government's coronavirus response dr rick brights led the federal agency in charge of developing a covert 19 vaccine he said the lives were lost because of government inaction a war that the worst of the pandemic may yet be to come heidi joe castro reports. a dire war

watching al-jazeera live from our global headquarters in doha fully back he will also ahead. minister steps down after months of pressure related to the killing of his ex-wife. the u.n. warns the coronavirus pandemic is having a devastating impact on indigenous people well beyond the immediate threat to their health. by wayne hay reporting from new zealand where there is excitement about the return of professional rugby but we'll tell you why the reserve real concern about the future of the sport here. thank you very much for joining us china is accusing the united states of avoiding responsibility and shifting the blame for mishandling the coronavirus crisis after president trump threatened to permanently hold funding to the world health organization that means the w.h.o. would lose its largest single contributor the us gave 400000000 dollars last year. the threat in a letter to the head of the w.h.o. which he then posted on twitter in its he accused the w.h.o. of mistakes and not action he wrote it is clear the repeated missteps by you enjoy organisation in responding to the pandemi

$400000000.00 in u.s. funding. i'm fully back to boyer watching al-jazeera live from our world headquarters in doha also ahead a growing dispute between australia and china over covert 19 and trade relations plus their fathers one of hundreds of people who've gone missing during their 5 year war in yemen we talked to a family seeking answers. donald trump has triggered a double dose of controversy as a number of coronavirus cases in the u.s. a process one and a half 1000000 the u.s. president distracting to make funding cuts the world health organization payment and less it commits to improve mints within 30 days he accuses a body of being a puppet of china to meet him to the w.h.o. came moments after he revealed his started taking a daily dose of a drug that health experts warn could have fatal side effects. as more. president donald trump is so confident in the drug he himself dubbed a game changer against covert 19 that he himself takes one pill of hydroxy chloroquine with zinc every morning i'm taking that hydroxycut work what went right have you with. a couple of weeks ago

safely get them down to the i believe. it. lands on al-jazeera. the arab the air the air. a cautionary call for to protestors from hong kong's leader as planned new security laws get closer to coming into effect. play watching al-jazeera live from our world headquarters in doha and fully back to board also ahead driving the jeepney once provided an income voice family now it's become their home we meet filipino workers struggling to make ends meet this school is under attack com conflict in brooklyn a fossil is denying thousands of children and education. and the people around the world the top at home because of the coronavirus pandemic we take you to a lot of qatar where life is booming. thank you very much for joining as hong kong's leader is trying to ease fears about beijing's planned new security dolls' kerry has appealed for people to wait to see the details before they launch into another round of mass protests as a proposed laws are being discussed behind closed doors in beijing lamb insists the legislation won't trample on hong kong and freedoms. we are very free society is s

to palestine. palestine sun but the stamp of defiance on al-jazeera. every generation is higher per. hour. suspended over safety concerns the world health organization hopes the trial of an anti malarial drug for craven 1000 patients. i know that i missed on the attack and this is al jazeera live from die hard also coming up. no i don't do drugs when i do it was the british prime minister's chief advisor defies calls to resign over a 400 kilometer trip he took during the coronavirus lockdown. israel's prime minister vows to push ahead with plans to annex more of the occupied west bank. and a matter of survival filipino family struggled to get by as millions of lose their jobs due to cope in 1000 restriction it's. now the world health organization has paused a global trial of the drug hydroxy car a queen over safety concerns the anti-malarial drug was being tested as a possible treatment of the 19 the temporary suspension comes off to a study said the people taking the drug were at a high at risk of death u.s. president donald trump had been using it as a precautionary measure for a

taliban denies any involvement. play watching al jazeera live from our global headquarters here in doha i'm fully back to go also ahead. there is a real risk trigger an outbreak you may not be able to control the u.s. scientists leading the coronavirus response warns against lifting restrictions too soon despite president trumps push to restock the economy as cover 1000 infections rise in brazil state governments protest against president abbas narrows the creature reopened some businesses and accounts of extreme violence as a rise in attacks in nigeria forced thousands to flee to any share for a seat. thank you very much for joining us afghanistan's president is blaming the taliban for an increase in violence after 34 people including newborn babies were killed in 2 separate attacks the taliban has denied any responsibility or president ashraf ghani has ordered the military to resume offensive operations against the taliban and other armed groups. all but. they will inspire our repeated and from the international community to taliban have not reduced violence and instead they have

even worse. in jordan this is al jazeera lawyer from doha also coming up libya's internationally recognized government makes new gains on the outskirts of tripoli as it battles the forces of war would have to. a momentous opportunity the u.s. welcomes the taliban ceasefire in afghanistan plus. one british home has managed to protect its residents entirely from 19 thanks to a cost down including staff living in tents and caravans. there's been a surge in new numbers of corona virus cases in latin america brazil has overtaken russia to become the 2nd worst affected country in the world after the united states confirmed infections are now above 330000 the death toll is more than $21000.00 is still the true total could be even higher infections in brazil are not expected to peak until next month. petit has been monitoring the situation in brazil from neighboring colombia he says testing has been slow because president both tomorrow doesn't consider the outbreak to be a priority. country is truly divided on these political issues on the fact the president was so narrow and his core ba

even when the pandemic passes there will be many in desperate need of help. this is al jazeera. still raman you're watching the al-jazeera news our live from our headquarters here in doha coming up in the next 60 minutes a double challenge for afghanistan random coronavirus testing brings worrying results as the country risks a diplomatic crisis with iran also the u.k.'s death toll edges ever closer to italy as plans are announced to trial a new tracking app. and israel's high court hears a petition against the coalition deal between rivals turned partners. also the u.n. warns of the dangers of misinformation countries fight coronavirus a world press freedom day insists that journalists have a crucial role. and the u.s. considers retaliation against china over the handling of the pandemic. good to have you with us and welcome to the news our afghanistan is bracing for a much higher rate of infection from coronavirus random testing in the capital kabul suggests a 3rd of its 4000000 residents could be infected and the country risks a diplomatic crisis with neighbor iran after dozens of

trying to fast track on proven drugs. and sam is a damned this is al jazeera live from our world headquarters in so coming up south korea relaxes restrictions on social distancing as the country gradually reopens. migrant workers packed into dormitories in singapore say they live in fear of catching coronavirus. taste of home we need to syrian family celebrating ramadan manes that house. the u.s. president's handling of the coronavirus crisis is on the even greater scrutiny after accusations he sought quick fixes by rushing unproven drugs to patients and as the death toll passes $70000.00 from says he's considering winding down the task force set up to respond to the pandemic mike hanna has the latest from washington no facemask for the president while visiting an aerospace company repurposed to produce masks this in defiance of his administration's guidelines that masks should be worn in public at all times. the president confirmed reports that he was considering shutting down the coronavirus task force that has been responsible for the federal response to the pandemic as far as

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psycho and smashed into bangladesh and india's east coast's. player watching al-jazeera live from doha with me for the back t. ball also ahead a thirst for oil in venezuela shipments from iran are on the way but there's a threat of a showdown with the u.s. china's biggest political meeting against a backdrop of growing pressure over the coronavirus tension with the u.s. and a slowing economy plus a taste for innovation with ramadan markets banned malaysia street food vendors take their meals online. a powerful cyclon has killed at least 84 people enough to many more homeless in eastern india and bangladesh cyclon on porn battered west bengali no dishes states with winds of up to 170 kilometers an hour as sister oid homes flooded streets uprooted trees and cut power to millions of households hundreds of thousands of people have shifted from low lying coastal areas tanveer charger is standing by with the latest from bangladesh but 1st let's speak to pre-marriage holes on skype from kolkata in india as west spend guy. got of course is well a cycle made landfall. almost 24 hours ago now an

revisit please stay even when there are no international headlines . al-jazeera really invests in that and that's a privilege as a journalist. brazil's coronavirus crisis infections continue to climb but it's clear the real scale of the outbreak could be even worse. i'm richelle carey this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up ellie's in ecuador desperately search for the remains of their loved ones as hospitals and wards become inundated with coronavirus victims. and ground in tripoli forces loyal to un backed government make advances against war khalifa haftar and. i'm going to hold on the 11 british has managed to protect its residents entirely from code 19 thanks to a cost are in lockdown including staff living in tents and caravans because. there's been a surge in news in the number of virus cases in latin america brazil has overtaken russia to become the 2nd worst affected country in the world right after the united states confirmed infections are now above 3 $130000.00 and the death toll was more than $21000.00 it's thought the true total though could be even higher infect

covering here on al-jazeera of course it involves the end rest in the state of minnesota and the murder of george floyd of course now there has been a police officer that has been arrested the u.s. media wanted the latest reaction not just on that story but also on the fact that the u.s. president has had another one of his tweets will. regard to this issue flagged by twitter and has been accused of promoting violence the white house does deny this accusation this would have been an opportunity for the president to speak directly to the american people of both of these issues instead he chose to walk out yet kimberly you're absolutely right that he didn't take any questions on particular the minnesota story and i'm just looking here at my twitter feed and a lot of journalists really stunned that he walked out without answering reporters' questions but as you're saying we've seen him tweets quite a number of times on the issue and his tweets have certainly garder the lot of attention. yeah and there is a really 2 prong story the 1st part is the incendiary nature of the tweets the 2nd part m

shall carry this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up. funding for the world health organization that takes aim at china over the krona virus and its new security bill in hong kong. job cuts for renault the french carmaker plans to lay off nearly 15000 people as a deal to the crisis made worse by coronavirus health for 2000000 of spain's poorest to part by the pandemic the government approves a plan for a minimum income. crowds of people are out protesting in cities across the u.s. calling for justice over the death of a black man who are going to rest in the city of minneapolis a policeman has been charged with the murder of george floyd but that has not quell the anger of a curfew is now in force in minneapolis but protesters are showing no signs of abiding by it and nor in threats of a fine or even jail time the mayor of minneapolis ordered a curfew after 3 days of protests which is seen buildings burned and looted protests are continuing into the night at the white house as well scuffles have broken out between demonstrators and. police groups been there for several hours and

the new coalition government. fully back to korea watching al-jazeera live from a headquarters in doha also coming out thousands of palestinians have been kept out of israel because of the coronavirus outbreak the return to work. was to human rights groups calling for an investigation after a prison riot in venezuela that killed more than 40 people in the uk. and bevan music loses one of its most cherished ambassadors we look back on the life and legacy of algerian singer. with. israel's new coalition government is yet to be sawn in but it's already facing a major legal challenge judges at the supreme court has sided hearing a case that argues it is illegal a separate petitions have been launched against a power sharing deal between the likud party of benjamin netanyahu and the blue and white party of benny gantz an arrangement was reached between the former rivals after 3 inconclusive elections in a year that speech carry fossett was outside israel's parliament in west jerusalem harri the vin number of protests already against his coalition what have we heard and seen in court so far

. cutting the cost on al-jazeera. march from their homes in malaysia's capital a round up of hundreds of migrants amid fear of coronavirus. still romany watching of his own life by headquarters here in doha also coming up emerging to exercise spain takes another step towards easing its lockdown also. back in public view after 3 weeks north korea's state t.v. shows video of leader kim jong un after global speculation about his health. and some comic relief in the cuba fast so comedians use humor to deal with the coronavirus pandemic. welcome to the program they believe government has detained more than $700.00 migrants and refugees it says it's part of the effort to contain the corona virus but it comes after weeks of social media attacks on foreigners some pows have accused of spreading the virus others blame them for being a drain on the country's resources from slowey has more from kuala lumpur. hundreds of migrants and refugees including children rounded up in a raid in kuala lumpur on friday they're being held in detention facilities migrant rights group. has criticised the raid and

1st step on the road towards change that they have demanded some one a faulty al-jazeera but that. the white house has described the u.s. relationship with china as disappointing and frustrating as a rift deepens over the regions of corona virus president and tames it came from a chinese law but beijing says there's no evidence of that mike hanna has more now from washington d.c. . the secretary of state has given some 90 interviews or briefings in the past month alone and a central theme in all of them has been the accusation that china is intentionally covering up the origins of the corona virus and the timeline of the spread of infection the most important piece here is that the american people remain at risk the american people remain at risk because we do not know to your point we don't have certainty about whether it began in the lab or whether begin someplace else in the country's foremost carolla just is adamant the virus did not begin another barratry dr anthony fauci has stated repeatedly that all scientific evidence points to the microbe originating in a mammal like a b

get this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up a quarantine comes into effect in chile as capital as the government orders thousands of graves dug. a new 3 trillion dollar coronavirus relief package has passed its 1st hurdle in the u.s. president trump is threatening to veto it. and an opportunity lost to go green activists are angry about the dutch government's decision to approve the expansion of a major. we begin in brazil where a 2nd health but history has left the job in less than a month nelson teached quits after criticizing president jaya both sinatras handling of the pandemic brazil has more than $200000.00 cases and it's not the only country in latin america that's suffering infections are rising faster than ever in mexico but the lock down there is being eased out of standard m.p.'s he reports. nelson teach stepped down as brazil's minister of health after just weeks in the job as president became increasingly at odds on how to deal with the coronavirus pandemic. repeated lee criticized his minister s. too timid in his efforts to reopen the economy the last stra

ever to be united. barbara: this is al jazeera, live from london. also coming up on the program, an investigation begins in new york after dozens of bodies are discovered in rented trucks outside of funeral home. pastor the p, u.n. prime minister is optimistic. protests, will this be enough to pull the country out of the economic spiral? the u.n. secretary general has hit out at a lack of leadership globally during the coronavirus pandemic. he says the international community is divided and is not doing enough to help developing countries most at risk from the outbreak. the unitedore from nations in new york. >> speaking to reporters by video link, the frustration of the u.n. secretary general was clear. it is well over a month since he demanded a global cease fire but the fact that the un security council has been able to pass a resolution was the result of what he called a dysfunctional relationship between the major powers. tothat makes it difficult decide. it makes it difficult in many other areas for an international corporation to work. >> the secretary-general given the scale

continues here on al-jazeera after risking it all i will see you very soon thanks for watching for the moment. i'm counting the cost famines of biblical proportions the coronavirus is at the end of the global economy so what does that mean for bread supplies plus grants or loans as italy and spain used to walk down and even great guitarists on a trillion dollar a rescue. cutting the cost on al-jazeera. thanks. so much. this year winter has come to this narrow strip and afghanistan. and there were concordia 2 of the temperature is unseasonably cold minus 15 degrees celsius. the high g. and his drive only when times can be a problem. and any moment heavy snow focus is not the only road through the valley trusting them and their goods to several months. ago but they still want to know they wor never could kind of get out let me go 1st to go. and just get on the right kind of tough tough. tough tough tough. tough 2nd the son of a gun to get in fights with us in the book. put her to give an answer. i can't marry. him on tape number so. medicaid has some issue with a child of. high g. has be

right. washing. hello adrian finnegan here in doha the headlines on al-jazeera more than 58000 senior high students in china's coronavirus epicenter was han have been back in class for the 1st time since the outbreak began more than 120 schools have opened their doors for the 1st time in 4 months but middle school students still have to stay at home the tribune reports from beijing this isn't all the students many still see schools still remain closed in particular primary school still closed and also younger still high school students are still not able to attend classes now these students that were seen going into class these are the oldest high school students and they've been prioritised because they have to prepare for the university entrance exams the gol call as it's known here in china which is taking place in june south korea is also easing restrictions as the number of new cases drops there's been a consistent decline in new infections and more businesses a reopening and some social events are being allowed on tuesday there were no local infections for a 3rd consecutive day