A church turkeys highest court are set aside the status of the fia one of the worlds most popular heritage sites. If he appears military has been deployed to the capital addis ababa on gangs roaming the streets in a 2nd day of unrest triggered by the murder of a popular singer more than 80 people have been killed during protests following a shallow hyundais as death on monday challenged ballots reports. People gathered in addis ababa to school the casket of popular musician hutcheon who was shot dead on monday. This procession marks the beginning of violence that has moved dozens to. The. Channel who is an icon for ethiopias biggest ethnic group the. Music was the soundtrack to protests the propound prime min. Made into office in 2010 then i want to talk about how truly was a role model for the struggle for democracy human rights freedom and justice he was treacherously murdered by some external and internal elements who have been planning for a while now to start a straw and chaos among our people. His killing has angry protests which led to the government shutting down the internet on tuesday there is not little evidence of what is happening inside ethiopia. There are unconfirmed reports of gunshots and explosions in the capital the military has been deployed in response to gangs and legibly roaming addis ababa Prime Minister has accused Foreign Forces of assassinating the singer in an attempt to destabilize the country he alluded to egypt and sudan which is in dispute with ethiopia over the opening of africas not just hydroelectric dam has a look at the whim as the Un Security Council was meeting to discuss their own ice on stand crisis the cessation crime took place its a crime which an external force has participated and carried it out using a local force. Others on here its unlikely another country orchestrated which is killing ethnic tensions have grown in recent years with iran most complaining of marginalization despite them being the biggest of ethiopias groups and having abi a fellow roemer as Prime Minister a challenge other romos had become more critical in recent months the big question is who actually killed the musician. Everything and i think what youre seeing here is a great. Rush which has. This incident. Human rights watch has accused the government of making a volatile situation worse after some of these political opponents were arrested including media tycoon joel mohamad. The europeans now fear. In his hometown of and on thursday may result in more violence shallop ballasts aljazeera. Well i am to yama as part of the Roma Community if she says the government needs to give her people space to mourn in place so far the governments handling of this situation has really exasperated the situation instead of giving people the space to mourn the government has shut down the internet it has its arresting people as we speak and its sending a very dangerous and wrong message its telling the art of war that we are not even allowed to mourn one of the most beloved young men whose life was cut short we need to be allowed to express how what this situation means to us we need to be able to because people are really wondering do the roma pandorum will belong here do they have a right here to just exist 2 more had family was attacked while theyre in mourning his friends and family have had their own more you know that tat and this is a very very dangerous situation and the government really needs to back off for us or call it its largest single day increase of nearly 52000 new corona virus infections on wednesday texas florida arizona and california have emerged as the latest epicenters causing some governors to reimpose restrictions more than a 127000 people have died and 2600000 have been infected and the u. S. Government has bought up a massive stock of the only drug license to treat covered 91 now there are fears that the shortage of the antiviral drug rim disappear in the rest of the world should have a chance of reports from washington. The Us Government has cornered almost the entire Global Market of rum desert here for the next several months the drug has been found to short hospital stays over 1000 patients President Trump is secured half a 1000000 courses of treatment of ramdass severe and this through september of this america 1st policy during the pandemic has led to expressions of outrage and dismay among some International Leaders the canadian Prime Minister has warned that going alone in a pandemic may backfire we know its in both of our interests Justin Trudeau said to work collaboratively and cooperatively to keep our citizens safe but us coronavirus patients may not receive the drug if they dont have enough cash the drug manufacturer glared says governments in the developed world will pay 390. 00 for a vial of rendez of your average treatment will come to 2340. 00 a patient however each vial for the u. S. Private Health Insurance system is 520. 00 or an average cost of 3120. 00 a patient its not clear how much each patient will have to pay either out of pocket or higher premiums as with many drugs that are eventually sold for profit by pharmaceutical companies from this if it was initially developed with taxpayer money at least 60000000. 00 but Watchdog Group suspect government costs are far higher and the taxpayers are being charged twice for the drug 1st for its development and then for its purchase a report released this week found that pharmaceutical companies have raised the prices on 245. 00 different drugs since the 1st case of covert 1000 was reported in the u. S. In january and many of those drugs are used to treat covert 19 or used in intensive care units but some economists wonder whether amid covert 19 economic collapse mass unemployment the inability of millions to pay their rent and social unrest things may be changing i had never seen the American Economy i was born here ive never seen the American Economy to worship the level the accumulation of dead ends of crises for which. I see no solution is is overwhelming and i think the system is shaking whether it will disappear or not i dont know but if you say to me its the 1st time in your life that you have imagine that its possible the answer is yes the perception of price gouging by foma Suitable Companies during a pandemic may become part of a wider reckoning for the u. S. She ever turns the outages era washington. Chinese officials in hong kong are warning of more arrests some of the new security know they say people spreading rumors about the police may be deemed to be breaking the new rules 10 people have been arrested so far under the contentious legislation which coincided with the 23rd anniversary of chinese takeover of the territory from the u. K. 360 others were taken into custody reports from hong kong. Despite the searing heat and defying a police ban thousands of protesters marched to test the new National Security the legislation was fast tracked in record time in beijing and in acted on july the 1st the 23rd anniversary of britains handover to chinese rule as sad as it makes me say so it is yes. China is china its all going home its china as of today 1st of july its a sad day but thats what it is but i still take to the streets i still say what i think because its my right as a human being. I protested started marching chanting free home khun lang at they key demands i need to be made by a line of riot police but this group of demonstrators say its they duty to stand up to china they Law Enforcement in home home what they always do is you are allowed to protest and make their arrest later so i today i come out and an out and one adi dictatorship knowing full well that probably out get arrested of. The scope of the National Security is far reaching article 38 says it can essentially target anyone anywhere extradition to china if a child and a maximum sentence of life in prison faces vandalizes of the legislation people were arrested during wednesdays rally for breaking the new no they were in position of items cooling the hong kongs independence from china police sealed off the area fide the water cannon tear gas and pepper balls to break up the crowd police say one. Officer was stabbed in the. The strategy by police on wednesday was a cordon off key areas where those practices had gathered at one time times where i feel like i know much protests rival the radical right the police were still able to mike at least 300. 00 arrests. Earlier on wednesday the citys chief executive celebrated the handover anniversary and a swift introduction of the new security law kerry was sidelined in the drafting of the script but said it was necessary to restore order and rebuild hong kongs reputation as a leading International Financial center in asia the artsy a lot for the enactment of the national law is regarded as the most Significant Development in the relationship between the central authorities and hong kong since its return to the motherland in beijing government leaders were doing their best to counter critics who say chinas actions marked the end of Hong Kong Special autonomy the government in beijing says and one that is responsible for the former british territory and they want to prevent it becoming a springboard for subversion against china sir clock aljazeera Hong Kong Aljazeera as david pollan is in hong kong she says its still not clear what is illegal. Many people did not even see the details of this law even those who would have been because customarily involved in drafting along hong kong legal experts academic legislative councillors all of them just saw the 1st draft of the law or the law once it came into effect and that was yesterday so now were getting reaction to the Bar Association has said this could have a Chilling Effect in hong kong there are the legal experts who say that this law goes even further than the loss in Mainland China for their National Security one of the main issues highlighted by the Bar Association is article 38 the fact that it could target anyone who is even north in hong kong and organizations to that have links to hong kong also a major concern is the fact that even non of violent acts come under this law and its unclear what kind of a punishment they could face a for just holding a flag as weve seen people have been arrested what about holding up the pie wanted like so there are still so many questions about this law as people try to look at the details of the big issue here is there just not enough specifics as the goal experts say it is unclear whether beijing can take over a case of their own happy for its been dealt with in hong kong its unclear how far each of the punitive measures could go and for what so theres just although we now have certain details there just isnt enough information still and so many are still grappling with it. To mexico now a gunman have killed at least 24. 00 people and injured 7 others in a drugs rehabilitation facility is the 2nd such attack in the city of iraq wattle north of the capital the area has become one of the main flashpoints of gang related violence something president under his money Lopez Obrador has often promised to quell a. Lot more so the coming hours there including a military operation to fight covert 19 in brazil theres the risk grows for the countrys indigenous communities plus. The gauge at the National Gallery of. Conservation project is underway on one of its most significant works by jackson. Its quiet and quite hot for most of the middle east. Breeze that comes out of iraq and this cloud my might show itself as being the rather more active system is the edge of the monsoon rains now is producing tremendous thunderstorms in amman it could produce one of 2 more it looks like the start of the whole if in salalah which is the overcast drizzly stuff that lasts for 2 or 3 months around the monsoon season and this orange sheen here this is the dust indicated picked up in the show quite weak as its not going anywhere is top to a little deeper and theres the temperatures there rising in iraq and she were dropping in die hard indication there is becoming more humid. Below 40 in this part the world that usually means a start of the summer humidity which isnt too pleasant the star of the monsoon winds can still be seen here catching the coast of somalia and they come against high ground there is quite windy in the horn of africa which tends to me is pretty dry as well the showers are further inland they lift in the highlands they show themselves in south sudan in fact this is the wettest month for south sudan as it is for many parts of Central Africa but the showers tend to build daily and not everyone will get the specific forecasts for juba well yes showers but not every day sunday is the next. For. Capturing a moment in time. Snapshots of all the lives. Of the stories one people are free to talk back again and provided a glimpse into someone elses world the new uk pursuing in the dream of coffee a life inspiring documentaries from impassioned filmmakers. Witness on aljazeera. Welcome back a quick reminder of the top stories here on aljazeera eve here possibility has been deployed to the capital addis ababa as armed gangs roam the streets in a 2nd day of unrest following the murder of a popular singer and activist at least 18 people have been killed. Public Health Experts are criticizing the u. S. For securing more than 90 percent of the worlds supply of rum disappear the only drug license to treat covered 19 comes as the u. S. Recalled its biggest single day increase of nearly 52000 new infections on wednesday and dozens of people have been arrested at a rally marking hong kongs under from british rule to china 10 were detained under a new security law imposed by beijing critics say ends the one country 2 systems agreement. Well our diplomatic editor james bay spoke to chinas ambassador to the u. N. Joining a press briefing organized Via Video Conference ambassador shang disputed british claims that the new security or breach the joint declaration treaties signed by the u. K. And china that led to the handover of hong kong in 1970. And we have done nothing by reaching our commitments and our commitment remains dare and to this our community on context that they will enjoy a better. Happy secure and stable like the u. K. Government is saying you have had the joint declaration and then now inviting 3000000 hong kong citizens to potentially settle in the u. K. And take up citizenship that is your reaction to the moves by the u. K. In the last couple of hours what a kind of fear and that is that all the come come people who had experience in the clue period of time know you exactly what happened the own car. I dont believe they will they are willing to continue their life like that i 2nd they they all believe that unconstitutional or lies in one country 2 systems and they have great confidence you know what would be your view on the Security Council discussion discussing hong kong definitely a we have made it very clear that on kong its Chinas Hong Kong its an essay arm of China Hong Kong affairs is the domestic Internet Affairs of china and it allows no other countries to use of fear and its not on their agenda of this occurred council is irrelevant to International Peace and security and if you heard the council has mo relevant to matters the handover to maintain International Peace and this occur it will be purely politicized ition to trying to. Introduce this issue to difficult to Council Discussion we have made our point very clearly and i do think that it will not go anywhere and it will not succeed in that. The media is reporting a new wave of Saudi Led Coalition airstrikes on yemens capital the bombardment ensenada is believed to have killed at least 2 civilian going before others including children the strikes follow a series of saudi missile attacks on hooty positions on wednesday last week the rebels launched missile unarmed drone attacks targeting saudi arabias capital riyadh. Turkeys highest court is set to decide the status of the iris afia the government wants to reopen it as a mosque a decision thats out into tensions with neighboring greece and the Orthodox Church it was the biggest christian cathedral in the world for nearly a 1000 years were now a museum the World Heritage site attracted the most number of tourists in turkey last year so im concerned it reports. Once a church led to a mosque and now a museum i also feel has always been precious and sacred for both christians and muslims built as a church in the 6th century they are sufi i was converted into a mosque after the concurring of what was constantinople in 1453 then turned into a museum by mostafa chem i uttered following the foundation of the turkish republic in 1923 now the turkish government wants to alter its status from the c. M. To mosque reopening go for sophia for she means. And its really the most traditional for respect on our site for the world which establishes in the womans at the same time its a token of gratitude and loyalty to the spiritual person irish of. The conquerors. I also feel i support of the u. S. School World Heritage which forms the stumbles famous skyline its been a museum since 1935. There are many in church and turkey stays by a sufi as should be open to worship for both christians and muslims and your thoughts Christian Church is concerned that the transformation from birth or over yourself we drove was really bizarre paul mediums of regions around the world and the us will leave you reads this is a vital the word is is a member is the worst really thrive to this to. Present trajectory fired on say as i also feel i can function like the nearby blue mosque often today the prayers and tourists at the same time came to put in turkey a Muslim Country we are free to worship anywhere we want no one has any say on it for us positions were signed by turks to support the conversion but there are opponents you do a lot of work you dont this is sad a blow to our tourism i believe is not good for turkey marginal point is sophia to a mosque is a popular discussion in turkey and has support from the public along with the nationalist and conservative parties until last year president are gone stayed out of the debate how ever he is very vocal about it now many believe its a political move especially given the rising tension between turkey and greece in the is certain mediterranean after part of the court on. About qantas was resigned to deny a sophia last month the Greek Foreign minister said it insults at the religious feelings of christians the turkish government sais i also feel is a domestic issue not to be interfered with aljazeera a stumble here is House Speaker nancy pelosi has called for sanctions on russia over allegations that offered money to the taliban to kill american soldiers in afghanistan the New York Times reported on friday that President Trump was briefed months ago on an Intelligence Report showing moscow had offered bounties for the deaths of u. S. Soldiers stationed there trump denies any knowledge of the briefings new Zealands Health minister has resigned david clarke says his poor performance has become a distraction in government efforts to fight the corona Virus Outbreak clark had been caught twice preaching lock down measures going on a trip to the beach his family on a bicycle ride. Brazils coronavirus death toll is past 60000. 00 the infection rate continues to climb as the pandemic rages Indigenous People in the amazon are especially at Risk Communities are already under pressure from illegal mining and logging and now they fear the pandemic could be the biggest threat yet to us about reports. A military operation to assist indigenous communities in the state of alabama close to the border between brazil and venezuela these are members of the gentleman mean digitas Community Members of the military say they have come here to help fight colvin 1000. Is coordinating the operation she says the risks are enormous but there is review by. They go down the river they go for a walk it depends on the area one might be closer to the city they go up the river and then infect others who werent infected before there are various focal points. But many do not trust local authorities to survive in this one just like with society theyre afraid its an unknown virus for them for us too many prefer to isolate themselves not having any contact not even with Health Workers as a form of prevention so we see that theyre afraid. Members of the military have been conducting tests and providing supplies like alcohol and labs theyre also using clora keen a drug used to treat malaria which precedent and donald trump have been recommending to tweak over 19 despite warnings by the u. S. Food and Drug AdministrationIndigenous Leaders says using this drug is a mistake well actually im a little i think its crazy because theres no proof that chloroquine is the drug to fight coated 19 this distribution is the responsibility and the risk of the government nothing proves that this will cure them it could even increase the risk even more in the 1960 s. Thousands of members of the gentleman mean digitas community died of measles and now many fear covered 19 could provoke a similar outcome this area is under threat by eagle miners and loggers and there are fears they could bring the virus to the region. Precedential who initially dismissed over 1000 as illegal flu is facing criticism for his handling of the pandemic brazil has the 2nd highest number of coronavirus cases in the world and with thousands of cases being reported in the indigenous communities very leaders fear their survival is at risk. Now most regions of peru are emerging from a 106 day lock down the streets of the capital lima were crowded as public transport resumed and markets and restaurants reopened but president monson vis car asked people to stay vigilant and wear masks in public restrictions will continue until the end of the month and 7 of the countrys 25. 00 regions and borders remain shut and after a 3 month closure spain and portugal have reopened their joint border to all travelers both countries coronaVirus Outbreaks remain under control a spanish Prime Minister. Is portuguese counterpart antonio costa held ceremonies on both sides of the border to celebrate the economies of spain and portugal rely heavily on tourism the convicted rapist and former hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein would have to pay 19000000 dollars to settle 2 Sexual Misconduct lawsuits but lawyers representing the victims have already slandered as a complete sellout in february weinstein was sentenced to 23 years in prison for rape and other sex related offensives the allegations against him helped spark the global mean to the movement. Now covered 19 has closed art institutions around the world among them the National Gallery of australia but the closure has allowed conservation work to begin on one of the most prominent paintings and its collection Jackson Pollocks blue poles nicola gave has more. Through the lens of a high powered microscope conservative david wise is analyzing one of astronomy is most well known paintings blue poles by american abstract expressionist artist Jackson Pollock its the biggest conservation project ever undertaken on the 68 year old work not only preparing it for future treatment but to discover more about its web of lies and how it was created. Ultraviolet an infrared lotsa helping to digitally peel back some of its colors to reveal whats heaton underneath how much time did it what with the artist thinking about when he was apply this particular color all these colors together you know what effect with the growing for and how did that relate to what within the publics painting techniques were unconventional he used industrial house pints internationals throwing them onto the canvas and woven into blue poles or shards of glass pieces of cardboard even metal staples and screws delves into color and uses the expression of his body and gestures in the way that he applies the pipe without the brush to create a canvas the draws you in public has conceded a founder of abstract expressionism and a pioneer of whats known as action painting the purchase of blue poles by a stray lira 973 marked a shift in the nations acquisitions from europe to america but also divided Public Opinion over its huge price tag it was bought for 2000000. 00 the highest price paid for a work of contemporary american art at that time some believe its now worth up to 350000000 it was about passion about expression and about moving from a representational piety to something that was about the emotions blue poles has really been off display since the gallery opened so the closure of this space because of covert 19 has provided the perfect opportunity to carry out this meticulous work to find out more about some of the sacred spirit beneath its many. People is slowly returning to the gallery as restrictions on public gatherings eightys but the conservation work on blue poles will continue for several months ensuring its protected to inspire future generations nicola gage. Al jazeera camera. Time for a quick check of the headlines here on aljazeera here appears military has been deployed to the capital out of gangs roaming the streets in a 2nd day of unrest following the murder of a popular singer and activist more than 80 people have been killed during protests following her death on monday ethiopias Prime Minister of the ahmed condemned the killing and tried to link it to a dispute over a down with neighboring countries. Is the Un Security Council was meeting to discuss the rene song stand crisis this is cessation crime took place its a crime which an external force has participated and carried it out using the local force the aim is to prevent us from completing the renaissance dam project our enemies will not achieve their objectives even if we pay more prices and offer more sacrifices for us has recalled its largest single day increase of nearly 52000 new corona virus infections on wednesday texas florida arizona and california all emerged as the latest epicenters causing some governors to reimpose restrictions more than 127000 people have died and 2600000 have been infected meanwhile public Health Experts are criticizing the u. S. For securing more than 90 percent of the worlds supply of the only drug license to treat cope with 19 there are fears will be a global shortage after the u. S. Announced it had bought virtually all available stock for the next 3 months the drug which was originally developed to treat a bola has been shown to help people recover faster from the Virus Campaign as a warning the move by President Trump sets a dangerous precedent dozens of people have been arrested at a rally marking the hong kongs handover from british rule to china 10 were detained under a new security law imposed by beijing critics say the one country 2 systems agreement. And in mexico the government have killed at least 24 people and injured 7 others in a drugs rehabilitation facility is the 2nd such attack in the city of it up watching north of the capital and russians approve the most sweeping constitutional changes in the end of the soviet union which could keep a lot of it putin in power until hes 83 years old official results show that 78 percent of those who cast a ballot backed the changes. Well those were the headlines the news continues here on aljazeera after witness statement thats what. If you were in beijing looking out the Pacific Ocean youd see American Warships when myth was that somehow time is aiming to replace america and going to run the world well the chinese are not that stupid these guys want to dominate a huge chunk of the planet this sounds like a preparation for our 1st president George Washington said if you want peace prepare for war the coming war on china talk to want to just you know. Made up only the enemies only because. They could be a. Little not leave the island to the allies. You mean you didnt you know go look a little. Yeah man be a good