Get on top of resurgent outbreaks. In the prisons they were tortured. Terrorist and trade and a shocking presentation by color as his main Opposition Leader fails to get e. U. Foreign ministers to agree on sanctions. The u. S. Has set the stage for a showdown at the u. N. General assembly this week slapping additional sanctions on iran that followed the trumpet ministrations disputed weekend declaration that all u. S. And penalties eased under the 2015 nuclear deal had been restored nearly all u. N. Members including u. S. Allies in europe reject this new sanctions mainly target those involved in irans defense sectors. Just imagine what iran would do therefore able to freely purchase more advanced weapons we have no intention of letting that happen the president s executive order announced today gives us a new and powerful tool to enforce the u. N. Arms embargo and hold those who seek to evade u. N. Sanctions accountable today i will take the 1st action under this new executive order by sanctioning the are a ministry of defense and Armed Forces Logistics and irans Defense Industries organization and its director the u. N. Secretary general meanwhile was delivering a message of unity as the world body mocks at 75th anniversary the General Assembly is happening mostly via video link due to the pandemic dont you get ted it was one of the few to address it from inside the uns new york headquarters in countries to support its work. Looms biodiversity is collapsing poverty is again rising hatred is spreading geopolitical tensions are escalating and Nuclear Weapons remain on hair trigger alert transformative technologies of hope and up new opportunities but also exposed new science and the covered 19 pandemic as laid bare the worlds for the g. T. S. We can only address them together. Well in his prerecorded address the french president a man your macro said global rivalries are undermining the uns very purpose syphilis youll see hard. Our shared home is in disarray this is a reflection of the state of the world the foundations are crumbling the walls are being chipped away at this and it times by those who built them to booze that were viewed as being an assailable being breached was of any chemical weapons use mr tensions are currently being used with impunity of rights hard one being trampled upon and International System as a hostage of rivalries and is being weakened in its ability to prosecute for these abuses heres our diplomatic editor james bags. This was a major set piece of in 75 years of the United Nations a glitzy video speeches by the secretary general and for leaders around the world now the pride of place as the host nation the 1st speech was reserved for President Donald Trump he didnt submit a speech and because his secretary of state mike pompei o and his ambassador to the un kelly craft were in washington for that event on iran sanctions instead it was left to a state Department Official relatively low level the acting deputy ambassador to the u. N. To give the u. S. Address the 75th anniversary of the u. N. Is the right time to ask questions about the institution strengths and weaknesses review and learn from its failures and celebrate its accomplishments it seems pretty certain that on choose day President Donald Trump will be making an address to take to address to the u. N. General assembly and people will be focusing on his comments on iran and on snapback. Governments around the world are reluctantly reimposing coded 1000 restrictions as the global death toll nears 1000000 the us is on the verge of recording 200000 deaths Donald Trumps white house rival joe biden has accused the president of protecting his own health while putting others in jeopardy trump keeps his distance from anyone around. Folks who cant. Or track to try to say can be. Risky you see mostly with that trump. Keep his distance as a reporter they showed up a couple days ago reporter trying to come up with some accommodation no no you got to keep your distance i dont get close and. Everybody else in the crowd are still alive but not here. Meanwhile in europe parts of spains capital madrid are back in lockdown the country recorded more than 100000 new cases in the past 2 weeks while neighboring france has seen rising intensive care admissions and deaths and british Prime Minister bars johnson is considering a 2nd National Lockdown his top medical advisor has warned of 50000 infections the day by october if immediate action isnt taken but need barker reports now from london. The british governments been accused of sleep walking into a 2nd search of coronavirus if so this was the alarm call dispassionate data delivered by the you case chief medical and scientific officers showing a doubling of infections every week lets say there were 5000 today would be 10000 next week 20000 a week after 40000 the week of them and you can see that by mid october if that continued you would end up with Something Like 50000. 00 cases in the middle of october per day. Or more infections mean the likelihood of more deaths urgent action is needed elsewhere in Europe Spains ruled out a 2nd National Lockdown favoring partial restrictions where contagion levels are highest in the capital Madrid Police checkpoints are back the citys poorest areas are suffering the most a blow for businesses already on the breadline. In the Czech Republic a surge in cases has cost the countrys Health Minister his job restrictions lifted months ago and now likely to return France Greece and denmark have also imposed measures in virus hotspots while Health Authorities in italy say the average age of patients is creeping up risking more deaths governments across europe are wrestling with a worsening Health Emergency an ongoing economic crisis leaders are having to walk a very challenging fine line between controlling covert 19 and inadvertently fueling unemployment and poverty. Britain is now at the same Tipping Point more than 13000000. 00 people are already facing restrictions and curfews in the north of england and the midlands the capital could be next in the absence of a vaccine and while testing remains inadequate because of a shortage of Laboratory Capacity there are very few options and little time to lose. Aljazeera london. Well argentina initially did well containing the virus but things have worsened in recent months recorded cases of past 630000 has covered 900 spreads from the desires into the provinces stories about reports. The intensive care unit in this one site is hospital has been on the front lines of the fight against colvin 1000. As patients here struggle to stay alive doctors and nurses have become their main sources for comfort and support. A nurse tested positive for the virus after recovering he returned to the job he loves. The reality is what we see here is this fight against death we are making an effort so a person can recover but sometimes its difficult because their bodies are in a very bad shape and many believe this is a joke an underestimate the virus but this virus was. A few months ago the hospital was forced to close this unit because of the number of infections among Health Care Workers given argentina was one of the 1st countries in latin america to impose a lockdown the virus has continued to spread but the quarantine was crucial to allow the Health Ministry to get ready for the workers who are here in the intensive care unit never Public Hospital in web sites and what were being told is that they build this wall for example in the past month among other things to protect the Health Care Workers. This is the hospital in when a site is named after the wife of former president juan put on since march the hospital has increased its i. C. U. Beds from 4 to 24. Only runs the hospital and says the pandemic shows the importance of the Public Health care system when it comes to saving lives. Ok so. We have a profound sense of what Public Health means we have policies that promote. The right to health and that makes us proud there are more vaccines there are more supplies weve hired more people there is a pandemic that is killing Health Workers destroying families we have the time to prepare and thats crucial. Argentina has been a lockdown for 6 months but the government has been slowly opening up some sectors of the economy in an effort to save jobs despite an infection rate that remains high in greater want to scientists the situation is different in other parts of the country reports indicate that cove in 1000. 00 east breading 2 provinces that a few months ago had 0 cases in the city of iran in northern argentina hospitals are also under strain. He said im a little man ill tell you the truth this is held stay at home get bored to tire yourself out enjoy your children paint do whatever you can stay at home 10 seconds out on the street its like having a loaded gun to your chest its preferable to bore yourself out at home than to come here and cry out god dont take me or to cry out for oxygen. Early on argentina successfully managed to contain the spread of covert 19 now authorities are hoping the Health Care System will be stable enough to cope with the uncertainty in the months ahead. When a scientists more than 150. 00 countries making up nearly 2 thirds of the worlds population have agreed to participate in the covert 1000. 00 global vaccination plan known as kovacs the World Health Organization says it hopes to develop and distribute 2000000000. 00 doses of a vaccine by the end of next year the plan would help rich and poor countries buy and distribute vaccinations more fairly the u. S. Is among those who are participating adding sign their own deals with vaccine makers were encouraged to see a large number of countries signing up to the kovacs facility. But we face down challenges for the act accelerator to work as planned it might have to be funded so far 3000000000. 00 u. S. Dollars has been invested this has resulted in a very successful startup phase but its only a 10th of the remaining 75000000000. 00 needed for scale up and impact. Time for a short break here now jazeera when we come back antigovernment protesters are back out on the streets in egypt defying a crackdown plus. Im jessica washington in Eastern Indonesia where locals are coming together to protect this coastal area by replanting 1009. But. Weve got yet another Tropical Storm making its way towards japan at the moment cloud on right now in the process of pulling out into the open waters with that stationary front here just sliding away but this next area of low pressure that is Tropical Storm dolphin and its going to continue pushing further northward is because through the next expected to become a full blown typhoon but some very windy weather as we go through the next couple days and loss of rain will see that wetter weather getting into southern and eastern parts of japan as we go on through tuesday and on into wednesday eventually will punch its way back out awesome through tokyo temperatures at 24. 00 celsius warmer drier weather will come back in behind may well be looking at lots of sunshine and showers across much of Southeast Asia the philippines seeing some lively showers some wetter weather once again towards thailand to was the malaysian peninsula or pockets of very heavy rain here and we still got those showers of course coming into parts of indonesia in the heat of the day now some for the most persistent rain still affecting much of a western india to play into kind of we are looking at that whats the weather pushing a little further north easing up into maharastra heavy showers and long spells of rain there also for bangladesh. And life and death struggle for racial equality and a deeply i need. Unfortunately there was a spy for the Apartheid Regime in that group maybe very Close Friends like a fan getting together 50 years after his tour chair and death and Police Custody aljazeera while tells the remarkable story of antiapartheid campaigner. Harun south africa who fought apartheid on aljazeera. Welcome back to provide at the top stories here on aljazeera the United States has announced new sanctions on iran weeks before an arms embargo is due to expire over the weekend the trumpet ministration declared that all u. N. Penalties eased on the 2050 nuclear deal had been restored in all u. N. Members reject this. Governments around the world are being forced to rethink their time to make strategies as the global death toll nears a 1000000 and us on the verge of recording 200000 covert 19 deaths. And british Prime Minister baraks johnson is considering a 2nd national knockdowns top medical advisor has warned of 50000 infections a day by october if you media action isnt taken. Antigovernment protesters have been back on the streets for a 2nd night in several egyptian cities these pictures are from shubra thats just north of cairo demonstrators are calling for president sisi to step down for an end to what they describe as his military rule more than a 1000 people have been arrested since saturday. Data so. Will mark lippman in a this is the beginning of the revolution whats asked of us to do exactly what we did yesterday go down to the streets gather outside your homes who are raising awareness being heard at the same time we are uniting every little while we see another neighborhood rise up now the poor need to rise up and well continue like this every day. Turkeys president says talks could resolve the maritime dispute in greece so long as fair proposals are on the table the 2 countries are in a bitter dispute over drilling rights in the Eastern Mediterranean sea greece too has signaled talks could soon resume but russia typo and also warned a fight is the alternative if talks fail. Because although the the all look we believe that there is no issue that cannot be resolved through dialogue negotiation and agreement of course this approach is valid on condition that they come in front of us with proposals that fit fairness and reality otherwise we could not evade any fight here as President Donald Trump says he expects to announce his pick for the Supreme Court by saturday that would be before the late Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg is buried Trumps Republican Party wants to confirm his nominee in the senate as soon as possible but democratic opponents say its too close to the election alan fischer reports from washington d. C. Leaving for a Campaign Event in ohio President Donald Trump revealed he to shortlist for the Supreme Court vacancy and he wants a vote before the election 5 women are being. Looked at it very very carefully. By. And well make a decision probably saturday but friday or saturday its been confirmed the body of Ruth Bader Ginsburg will lie in state on capitol hill on friday the 1st woman to be given that on or the capitol hill is also the place where the arguments about her replacement continue. The leader of the republicans in the Senate Mitch Mcconnell says there will be a vote what is telling he said by the end of the year not november the 3rd the date of the president ial election. The fact that the senate will vote on this nomination this year the American People realize that our majority and 26. Theyre trying to end it further and 28 day because we pledge to work with President Trump on the most Critical Issues facing our country the federal judiciary was right at the top of the lurch today i am nominating chief judge merrick bryan garland to join the Supreme Court back in 201610 months before the election president barack obama named Merrick Garland to fill a vacancy on the Supreme Court it was caused by the death of a conservative justice the republicans refused to push for a vote of his nomination insisting the election should be held 1st it was Something Senate democratic leader Chuck Schumer insists that a publicans should remember the senate has never confirmed a nominee to the Supreme Court this close to a president ial election if that was how leader mcconnell and Senate Republicans justified their mindless obstruction of president obamas nominee surely they must abide by their own standard while donald trump wants the vote by november 3rd Mitch Mcconnell understands the politics at play here he knows that donald trump one in 2016 largely because of his promise to reshape the Supreme Court to put more conservatives on the bench and that same issue might just drive more supporters to his side come november the 3rd democratic president ial nominee joe biden has also been on the campaign trail but in his speech the Supreme Court vacancy never got to mention hes concentrating on covert unemployment and Health Care Issues he believes makes donald trump more vulnerable in of embers election alan fischer aljazeera at the white house. European Union Foreign ministers have been confronted with images of what are said to be the crimes of belarus his government Opposition Leader sky made another plea for sanctions against president Alexander Lukashenko was accused of rigging elections and violently suppressing protests that in baba reports. In the prisons they were tortured. Harris and trade bellerose his Opposition Leader paying tribute to prodemocracy protesters in her country which she fled after last months president ial election widely seen as rigged in favor of Alexander Lukashenko so atlanta taken off sky i was speaking at the European Parliament in brussels once again calling for sanctions on senior officials so i proceed to your friends to tell us the basic things to look at nice mr illegitimate to release Political Prisoners to introduce individual sanctions against all individuals involved in their election possibly cations and political credit down earlier she held talks with several e. U. Foreign ministers ahead of their meeting telling them applying sanctions quickly could force the belorussian government to enter dialogue with the Opposition Coordination Council as have been going so hard to make their progress we will have to discuss the question of whether they shouldnt because those who participated in election making and those who participated in abuse directly who face European Union sanctions we must also ask ourselves the question of whether mr looking schrenker who bears the main responsibility should also be sanctioned by the European Union its not just sanctions also we have to report to support Civil Society we have to support the media and we have to not just express important of the people which are suffering were suffering still as we speak being called in class that the daughter of raped and definitely in the service our attention will possibly. Independent international investigation. On sunday once again crowds demonstrated in the belorussian capital minsk and other cities activists put the number in minsk it around 100000 similar to previous weekend rallies. Police say they arrested more than 400 protesters with more than 300 still in custody but the e. U. Cant impose sanctions like travel bans and asset freezes unless all 27 Member States agree. Cypresses been accused of blocking sanctions on belarus until similar measures are applied to turkey over its Energy Exploration efforts in the Eastern Mediterranean in the end the Foreign Ministers failed to reach a decision the e. C. Is now set to be discussed at the Leaders Summit on thursday aljazeera more heavy rain is forecast in sudan where flooding has killed 120 people and damaged or destroyed 100000 homes on top of that theres an economic state of emergency rising inflation has put food and other basics out of reach for many more families. Reports now from khartoum. Hamadan have family had hoped things would get better for them after that move all of saddams longtime leader a little bashir. But a year and a half later prices of basic goods are still sorting an officer who is disabled and makes falafel or being cake to support our family is finding it hard to make ends meet. She added of course this life is very hard prices are increasing by the day and some days we eat some days we dont. A week ago the Sudanese Government declared a state of economy can marginson the move for a shop declined by the sudanese pound against the dollar since then inflation has risen to a record 167 percent with prices of essential commodities like bread and sugar rising to more than double long queues for bread are visible almost everywhere. If we are forced to wait in queues for more than 3 hours at a time to buy bread just 10 pieces of bread the elderly who cant stand for long are really suffering were all suffering the inflation has also affected the provision of aid to tens of thousands of people displaced by the weeks long flooding in 17 of sudans 18 states aid agencies say theyre forced to deal with a huge shortfall in funding actually it has been quite catastrophic if i may. When we receive lets say a dollar only 0. 25 of that maximum is what we are able to use because of the inflation last july inflation was at 144 percent in august was almost 167 percent so that means our ability to buy things is only 25 percent sudans Transitional Government blames the decline of the currency on what it calls a systematic operation to vandalize the economy by those opposing it well im the guy one evidence he has been we will crack down heavily on those trying to manipulate the markets we wont be united in doing this as a government we will also introduce regulations for import and export of coal and yet some people are blaming the government itself for the crisis. Probably raise the minimum wage from 5. 00 to 60. 00 just in the countrys history broken with no resources of its own the government opted to fund the increment by printing more money so i think that done on a perth before the economic decline u. S. Secretary of state might pump recently have raised hopes of but the economic prospects here when he announced the possible removal of saddam from its rule of state sponsors of terrorism perhaps even before the us elections in november that would allow said done to shed its pariah status attract Foreign Investors and once again access credit from institutions like the i. M. F. And world bank but diplomats say thats hinged on sudan 1st normalizing relations with israel a bitter pill it may be forced to swallow to ease its own domestic problems without the world is eating hot tom sudan now honduras is filed a complaint with neighboring guatemala after rubbish washed up on its northern beaches officials in the town of amoa say waves of way stuff flowing from a river on the gotta modern side of the border they say its damaging the environment and putting off tourists at a time when businesses are already struggling with the pandemic to indonesias coastlines which are home to more mangrove forests than anywhere else they protect the land from erosion and absorb Carbon Emissions and now as jessica washington reports from east lampung the governments promising to do more to protect them. Thousands of trees boarded this Coastal Region but this is more than just a visual spectacle. These mangroves help protect the land from erosion and the livelihoods of the community. Not at all god. If there was no mangrove forests along with the road that would be very bad for our livelihoods without the forest there are a few fishing crabs i care about the forest because its for the future of my children and grandchildren suba says many of the mangroves in this area would damaged in the ninetys by Water Pollution and erosion as the forests depleted there were fewer fish to catch and the community struggled now he coordinates the areas mangrove revitalization efforts nurturing the seedlings and replanting them when theyre ready. People now understand the importance of the mangrove forests they wouldnt dare to cut even one tree. With more than 50000 kilometers of coastline across thousands of islands around a quarter of the worlds mangroves are found across this vast archipelago but across the country many mangroves have been cut down to make way for farms and tourist resorts indonesia has more mangroves than anywhere else in the world and Scientists Say preserving them is one of the cheapest and most efficient ways of reducing Emissions Research shows the soil beneath mangroves can store more carbon hector than rain forests indonesias government has pledged to restore 65000. 00 hectares of mangrove forests this year. Apart from Natural Causes the biggest cause of damage to mangroves comes from people who dont understand how to protect them for example how to start a problem farm without damaging the mangroves Government Data shows more than half of engine asias mangroves are damaged. By. There are many locations where we cannot replant because the environment is already too damaged scientists welcome the plan to revitalize the coastal forests but say more action is needed. Really thats the 1st station from the auris. Here. So. These forests are not just beautiful but vital something this Coastal Community knows firsthand just to washington. Indonesia. Time for a quick check of the headlines here on aljazeera the United States has announced new sanctions on iran weeks before an arms embargo is due to expire comes off of the u. S. Declared that all u. N. Penalties eased some of the 2050 nuclear deal had been restored but nearly all u. N. Members reject this. Just imagine what iran would be therefore able to freely purchase more advanced weapons we have no intention of letting that happen the president s executive order announced today gives us a new and powerful tool to enforce the u. N. Arms embargo and hold those who seek to evade u. N. Sanctions accountable today i will take the 1st action under this new executive order by sanctioning the already ministry of defense and Armed Forces Logistics and irans Defense Industries organization and its director the United Nations is marking 75 years since it was formed the summit is happening most of our video link due to the pandemic secretary general antonio urged countries to unify and support the uns work governments around the world are being forced to rethink their pandemic strategies as the global death toll now has a 1000000 the u. S. Is on the verge of recording 200900 deaths. British Prime Minister barres johnson is considering a 2nd National Lockdown his top medical adviser has warned of 50000 infections a day by october if immediate action isnt taken antigovernment protesters have been back on the streets for a 2nd night in several egyptian cities these pictures are from shubra just north of cairo more than a 1000 people have been arrested since saturday but exiled opposition figure out muhammad ali is edging protesters not to back down. So. This is the beginning of the revolution which asked of us to do exactly what we did yesterday go down to the streets gather outside your homes who are raising awareness being heard at the same time we are uniting every little while we see another neighborhood rise up now the poor need to rise up and will continue like this every day. And more heavy rain is forecast in sudan where flooding has killed 120 people and damaged or destroyed 800000 homes on top of the economic state of emergency those were the headlines the news continues here on aljazeera after one of many watching. And counting the cost an aging population soaring debts and recession and japans new Prime Minister fix the economy famine publicly in our prices as the pandemic wipes out a decade of Economic Growth plus pakistanis asias best performing stock markets counting the cost on aljazeera. For decades drug kingpins made millions trafficking heroin opium and canvas through thailand. In response thailands long became top. Top its prisons are bursting at the seams. But theres the downing street you can call the city. County and im not. Even government ministers are extolling the virtues of cannabis we have seen that kind of b. S. But that would not only kill units for people it would become one of the major income of all type people