Evacuation if its a continuing, at least 53. 00 people that and one for the russian launches is submission to the moon in the most 50 is the 2nd 5 us citizens have been moved from any rate in prison to house arrest is part of a deal between the us and the wrong. Its the initial part of it agreements involving the eventual release of millions of dollars of it radian funds frozen in south korea out to 0. As rosamond jordan as this ripples to see a mock num ozzie a much, sharkey, more tablets, 3 or 5 of ronnie and americans who were moved from the oven prison into fun to house the rest. On tuesday. They should return to their families in the us in the next few weeks. This is a positive step, but i dont want to get ahead of its conclusions because theres more work to be done to actually bring them home. My belief is that this is the beginning of the end of their nightmare. And the nightmare that their families have experience the us will release several iranians. It held for violating sanctions imposed on to hans. But perhaps the most important to 10. Honda officials, 6000000000. 00 long frozen in a south korean bank will be transferred to cut ours central bank called re officials will then release those funds only to be spent on humanitarian programs inside or wrong exports. A, its significant that to hold would agree to such a financial arrangement. It suggests that iran wanted disagreement and wanted to de escalate attention somehow with the United States. And that it, it sees this as a part of a strategy of trying to recover economic play from the reposition of sanctions from cove it from every thing that iran has gone through over the last few years. But lets not get too excited. I mean, lets understand this is still this law make republic at the run. It is still severely repressing its own people and us officials are clear, the prisoner swap does not mean relations between the 2 countries are getting better. We are not in talks with the wrong on the return to the jcp away the nuclear deal. And thats, thats not on the agenda right now. What we are talking to a roundabout, particularly through our switch representatives and our partners in the region is getting these americans home. We are still focused, as we ought to be on all the other d, stabilizing activities that are wrong is capable of and doing in the region, supporting rushes ward and ukraine, supporting terrors, networks throughout the region and a lot. Uh, and then of course the, the threats to maritime shipping in the, in the gulf itself. One diplomatic step forward. Many more steps still to be taken between 2 long time phones, russell and jordan elders, sierra washington. Lets say not from joseph jabari, whos in the rating capital of terra, and she says many see this is a promising 1st step of the reigning for ministry has issued a statement and forming the reports that 5 americans have been released from evan present here in the reigning capital on thursday evening. Now these 5 dual national have not lost iran and they wont be leaving at any time soon. That that is because that the iranians are still waiting for their money, which is going to be transferred 1st choice to us bank account. And then from there they will be transferred to the atari national bank. At the faith of these 5 americans is that they are going to be held in a hotel in the capital of with around the clock supervision. So they are under basically house arrest until the time for them to the parts iran. In the meantime, weve also heard from the deputy form it waiting for minister or the bowery connie, who were in a tweet set that they received as the insurances that they need, that this money will be released, as well as the fate of for radians, that are being held in us prisons, they are going to be released as well. We dont have the identity of those arrangements at the moment. What is clear is the radians are now looking for a way out of this a deadlock that has been ongoing for the past 2 years and negotiations that theyve been having. And of course, at this shows a willingness from both sides that they want to de escalate tensions as well as the Important Role of the other countries. Plate is facilitating these negotiations that are still ongoing. Those countries include armand katara and switzerland for now many hope that this will be seen as a 1st step towards the escalating, the ongoing tension between the United States and the wrong door. Such a part ill just hear up to her on or the west african blocking to us has activated a stand by military force and off the holding an emergency meeting to discuss the cube needs yet. But need is emphasized that diplomacy is the preferred way to restore the civilian government to condemn the detention of president and havent buzzing. Who was asked to 2 weeks ago. How many addresses more now from a boucher for original blog fighting for relevance. Its a moment of decision for a cause and good by any just quality display, just as the group is now beating the drums of war, it is activated. Its done by force, direct the committee of the chief of defense stuff, to activate the aqua stand by force, with all its elements immediately order the deployment of the equity stand by force to restore constitutional order. In the republic of news, you know, i did as president , which is the organization is urging our united front. And we dont know why as we do it for us. Echo stand by force made up of the military, police and civilians. Number between 30026000, depending with the crisis, it was deployed to the gunboat in 2017. When former president j a jeremy lost the election and refused to hand over its loss, deployment was to stabilize, going to be solves political crisis. Eckowitz is back where he started 2 weeks ago. The threat of force and diplomacy, menissi resolving to just political crisis thats important to the survival of the regional book. And its running lines. Deployment, se failure to resolve the situation. Misspelled danger, not only to west africa, but the entire continent. The announcement of a thing to one member cabinet by any just doing to maybe the final blow to resolving the process peacefully. The coordinators have turned away on mission send by echoes to negotiate and to the crisis, the ivory coast less than what to is a vocal critic of the cool that a good at keeping it then. But as long as it hostage, i personally can see that this is a total of this us and we cannot let this continue. We have to act echo says its committed to diplomacy to resolve the crisis. But Officials Say time is running out. I, sol, involved in mediation efforts to in the crisis says, is just cool. Need is when concessions to begin talks my diploma seating grounds to the june to good father we can do organization. I mean college particular cool, taught as in the region how many degrees i would just see it. I would. Yeah. So well, thoughts on the Hawaiian Island about you have killed at least 53 people. But officials for that number could rise. Hundreds of buildings have been destroyed, fires were fueled by dr. Agitation and funded by the outer winds of american door. The matter amount, he says the damage is so expensive, it will take a long time to rebuild. And i know the question on your mind is, when can i get back to my home . Just as soon as we can try to provide a certainty that we have recovered those that have perished. And thats really our, our goal right now. Were hoping to find people that might just be injured a lot of time as fast as the incident. So were still in that phase, but please allow us to complete this process before we allow people back into the hands, theres no power. Theres no water back on, on the west side either. So those are both things were trying to restore as well. We also want to make sure we can provide enough shelter space, a space that are shelters for folks where were kind of at the limits and some of the central maui wines. And well have to be creative with our team after this to try to get more for folks out on the west side. Well, yes, present, joe biden has declared the wall funds in hawaii as a major disaster. That designation means that more funds can be handed out for the recovery effort to do a cast or has this report after 2 endless days of battling flames from the ground and the sky. The wild fires ravaging the island of maui are now largely contained. But what they leave behind are scenes of a community raised to the ground, the beach side town of behind, once the Royal Capital of the Hawaiian Kingdom and the keeper of historic treasures is now unrecognizable. Evacuated residents who took shelter at highschools and parking lots fear. What theyll find when they return home woke up this morning and got our phones, 2 pictures of our house down close. We got on and i got 2 kids. Last year, President Joe Biden approved a hawaii disaster declaration on thursdays. People want desperately, desperately need need help. Now. Theyve lost anyone whos lost a loved one, whose home has been damaged or destroyed, is going to get help. Immediately. The sudden the door, the u. S. Coast guard rescued, 14 people who turned to the ocean to escape the flames. Now, members of the Hawaiian National guard and the us army come through the wreckage for survivors. The primary focus is to save lives and then to prevent human suffering. And it mitigate great property loss. Theres also the loss to the Tourism Industry nowadays may economic driver, at least 11000. 00 tourists for evacuated. This evacuated couple from canada says it seems impossible to escape wildfires wherever you are in the world. Categories. Because while we were closer to them, here are the exact causes of hawaii. Wildfires are still unclear the few down the plan its warming. Climate was an enabler. Heidi jo castro alger 0. Katherine cruz is the host of the conversation on the hawaii public radio and she says the state is trying to find shelter for victims and get visitors of the island. I was watching tv the other night and saw the headlines about, you know, the evacuation orders that were going for so many neighborhoods and we thought, oh, this is not good news. And then now just to see things unfold over the, you know, the, the last couple of days, you know, the problem with those high winds we were expecting wins, you know, 50 to 60 miles an hour. We got more like 60 to 80. And you cant, you know, put up helicopters to fight those fires in winds that high and so that, unfortunately, you know, lead to a lot of these fires just spreading into that town as far as the buildings and structures that were damaged, of you know, initially yesterday it was more than 200 close to 300. Now were hearing it more. Uh, more like the 1700 uh you know, closer to 2000. So we hope to get an update. You know, so many different agencies working together to just try and keep people safe. But at this point they are asking of, you know, visitors who were planning to go to west valley to please stay away. Well, other islands, hotels, and other other islands just to kind of keep, you know, lead that a area that Community Give them some time to kind of recover from this disaster. As russia, as long as to lead admission for the 1st time and always 50 is the spacecraft, is expected the land of the moons southern poland. 10 days. Bob run group has this report. Russia space agency successfully launches at noon atlanta into a little bit in a race to touch down on the south pole of the india. How the head start when it launched its sudden mission last month. Theres a lot of um, competition i guess, to see who can get back to the moon. First, japan obviously had a failed attempt earlier this year is real, had a failed attempt a couple of years ago with their bare sheet lender. So really, its kind of um, you know, up in the air as to who is going to get there 1st and whos going to be successful. Russia or india. Russias mission was originally a joint project for the European Space agency. But the agency, brett ties as muska after it began its military mission in ukraine last february. Since then, rush has been collaborating with china, which is expanding its pace, ambitions to just avoid the cumulative not i can put in the same as the now the competition between china in the United States and exploration is more visible. But you need to understand that studying the moon is not the goal. The goal is political competition between to superimpose and the number of other countries who also want to claim the title of space super. Its russia, india, japan. No spacecraft has successfully landed on the south part of the moon known for its rocky terrain, but its an area of interest because our school to is present, the Scientists Say it could support a human settlement tool. So what, what, of course, the main task is simply to land on the moon, to then to recover lost the soviet expertise and to learn how the new generation of developers performed this task. Rush, i was 1st contract to send the man into space in 1961 on prides. And it says that aerospace legacy landed on the south pole of the moon, would restore russias position at the full front of space, exploration, barbara and grandpa. Ill just, sarah was lets, lets do the head here now does there at the United Nations as Artificial Intelligence is fundamental and achieving Development Goals in africa . We look at some of the challenges ahead many aconia to a new era of football. We look ahead to a new Pro League Season in the middle east, the high low. They will have a look at the weather in africa in environment the 1st to the middle east. And it is a story of exceptional heat. You can see hot and dry conditions, barely a cloud in the sky. On the satellite image, were expecting temperatures to continue to rise across the event and for the east in places like iraq, we are expecting 50 degrees celsius. By the time we get into sas a day that could to challenge the record for august elsewhere, it is cooler across the gulf. So temperature is, however, pushing into the early fortys in places like the ha, weve also got some breezy conditions edging into online. Thats going to kick a shower, to up towards the u a. Some challenges as well as talking into you having velocity, hot and dry pick just suddenly on saturday to reset them, expecting the temperature to push up. That was the move to the north of africa. So, so a story of heat from the northwest corner of algeria, we have a warning south for the extreme heat, red warnings as well across the canary islands. As temperatures continue to rise for the south of this west. Some parts of africa and the gulf of guinea, its all about the intense thunderstorms to take me for the ivory coast, as well as full equitorial guinea. Much quieter, however, to the south of this cape town, seeing some sunshine at 19 the time stopped pushing today to on when we build some entries that inform our presence and illuminates our power. Our people see these things for themselves and make up their own minds to sweden. This become a thing to turn your back against the nazis, groundbreaking stories from Award Winning through make. Its actually in order to win and from conflict with some motivation when someone conflict sweetness on 20. 00 the the kind of guy youre watching out 0 remind about top stories is uh, and 5 us citizens to be moved from and it ran in prison to house arrest its part of a deal between the us and the wrong part of an initial agreements that involves release of millions of dollars remaining funds frozen in south korea. The west african blanca y says activate to this done by military force officer and emergency summit to discuss the q. And these are the leaders. Emphasize that diplomacy is the preferred way to restore these within government. Russia as lowest as press new to mission in any 50 is the spacecraft, will reach new the old within 5 days until the moons southern pole. On august 21st 25 crossed, tried to take samples of newton rook and ducks. Ukraines army says its may he advances in its offensive near the eastern city buckboard. This video released by you credit and troops, allegedly shows them approaching russian positions, judging russian soldiers to surrender the exact location. And they told the video cannot be verified. Russian forces took button fucked roots in may of 2 months of fighting, such as the boat nathan member, poland, descending 10000 soldiers to his board with batteries. Tensions between muso and mintz, which is an ally of russia being rising recently. Highland says to bela roosting helicopters briefly entered as this base last week. The government is also concerned about the bold area since hundreds, if i can invest res arrived in batteries as part of a deal to ended meet in russia in june. Washington, im not sure that i need to. There are all kinds of hybrid detox right now when i bought is on the left you a new border on the polish border, which we have been seeing for the past 2 years. Russia and beller roots are increasing, the pressure on our board is increasing the number of publications, and we have to be aware that a number of these publications will increase ok. But the criminal says poland is becoming increasingly hostile to russia. A serious disease. There are existing risks associated with the militarization of poland to which has become the main instrument of the United States. And 2 russian policies. Both are announced its intention to build according to the polls, the most powerful on the, on the continental. In this regard, large scale purchases of weapons has begun from the United States of america, Great Britain and the republic of korea, including tanks, artillery systems of defense, a Missile Defense systems. Im coming back to across the president of uganda has denounced the will bank for refusing new loans because of legislation that outlaws same sex relationships you ready must have any has promised to find alternative sources of credit will bank says the n t l g b t q post in may contradicts the institutions once a week, long stripe, by many bus taxi drivers in the city of cape town. Its been called of an agreement was reached by the south Africa National taxi council and city officials of the days of negotiations. Police began enforcing new traffic laws that so many, many bus taxis being impounded, sparking violence left to 5 people that the United Nation says Artificial Intelligence will play a role in improving health care educations. I mean, creating jobs in africa, but it was, there are many challenges ahead. So as profit reports now from senegal t, molly has a problem. The algorithm that these University Students have built is failing to connect with the robot. And time is running out their incentive goal, competing against students from across africa. Its an annual event started in 2015 with a mission to promote and develop all sufficient intelligence built by young people across the continents. To the challenge this year is to show that the software can guide the robots in the field walk. Identifying weeds among crops, samuel is a full few Mechanical Engineering student from nigeria. We still have coding and developing algorithms when he was just the team. The notice of the problem, i bet to you because im thinking im from day you for know who do from put in going to stop. You didnt even start implementing inventory. So you become very successful. The United Nations is almost efficient intelligence is fundamental to achieving its sustainable Development Goals. In africa. There are a huge challenges including a lack of relevant technical skills, inadequate infrastructure and sufficient investment. Want africa to be part of the uh, overall innovation uh map of the word. And we want also to be part of the people that are building the future. The tech starts up some concrete. He sits on a dusty bank street in the senegalese capital to call like bills, and ill have to pay for intelligence that has the potential to change millions of lives across the continent. So for the purpose of showing you how this works, public, how he is pretending to be a potential entrepreneur anywhere in africa. And the ally that the company is developed is asking about a series of questions including what his passions off what hes punch. You tease where hes from, what hes catchment areas and what hes timeframe is potentially starting this business. I mean, just 45 seconds. Its going to come up with pretty much and its 5 business plan. One of the Biggest Challenges the Companies Face easy, so cool scaling up, which involves a lot of data and Computing Power in areas of africa where that may not be technologically possible. The company goal is clear to be farther from war, where there is an entrepreneur success, an entrepreneur in every house, quite mainly in the back of the events. Teams involved with 100 high spirits and see molly solve the problem of the face. The Young African generation embracing an open pointing the fast moving. Technological will tell stratford, ill just say era. Senegal, ecuador is planning to go ahead with is august the 20th president ial election officer, an antique corruption candidate, was assassinated. Miranda sanchez reports that for non to if you ever since you was killed dr. Campaign rally on wednesday, the president ial candidates and we can see whats gone down empty to up to a political rally just 10 days before general elections. Maybe as im indicated, as soon as he got out it took him around 30 seconds to get to the door and shooting started. Come in. I think it was more than 30 shots. We tried to find where fernando was, and at that point we realized he had been taken to the hospital. He was shot several times. And in the had the sensor was rounded by his body guards and political allies. Authority say at least 9 people were injured. The president has announced 3 days of National Mourning and declared a state of exception. I bought a peer to base the more main to from this moment, the armed forces have been mobilized country wide to ensure the safety of citizens, peace, and the free and democratic elections of august 20 Police Detained one of the suspects in the attack. He died apparently as a result of his injuries. The attorney general says, another 6 people have been arrest the drug trafficking, gang, known as those nobles has claimed responsibility. You have the senses. Party members say he had received Death Threats you left behind me in the southern point of view, receive of Death Threats many times. Not just once. He said, im not afraid. Im not afraid. Members of the movement told him he needed to r a flak jacket, but he said nothing will happen. The, the 59 year old lived the build. It was a little movement, a former journalist, he exposed political corruption of the highest level, including former president of find korea who was convicted and isnt hiding. Opinion polls suggested the since you would have made it to the front of the election. But i think it probably wont come out. Everything seems to indicate it was a plot. It appears to have been planned, and today were picking the consequences. Weird is the security in this country. If a man who has fought for more than 20 years was the best candidate to win, is this the where you live is a one in ecuador . Is it a part of my there cannot love it because youll notice it whether it is experiencing some of its worst violence in recent history cost by organized crime and drug trafficking. It spilled over into the electoral process 3 weeks ago, a congressional and the mayoral candidate were also killed while competing. Despite the security. The National Electoral council says the vote will go ahead as planned on august the 20th, by the end ascentis i just see the friday is the start of what many, a cooling a new era in football, the Saudi Pro League kicks off with, clumps in the gulf kingdom having spent hundreds of millions of dollars, attracting plans from some of your top teams joining gosh raska as this to foam, a little pool, teammates reunited on new ground. Jordan henderson, in study of money are among the top players to have swept your top legs for the saudi pro, leak with henderson. Now at out to fuck and man a signing for christiana. Rinaldo is el nasa this week. Theyll get the 1st taste of saudi football. As the new season begins, excitement is definitely valuable. In this football, mad country, right, where football is in the dna for us really, this is a moment when the strategy actually comes together and comes to life. That strategy started with the rinaldo is rival at l. Mess. So late last year. Since then, the government has back to the Saudi Pro League investing billions to make comes more professional aimed at making the league one of the best and wealth of the source of the transfer window bottom door. When a kareen benjamin assigned for it to had from rail madrid. And since then theres been an influx of foreign players. The clubs have shelled out close to half a 1000000000. 00 and football website transfer mox ranks the saudi league as the 5th biggest spend in the window behind leaks in italy from germany and england. This is definitely a journey. This is not just the one weekend weve set off to, to achieve this objective to, to be one of the top endings in the world. Saudi arabia has made Big Investments across sports, including gulf boxing. And for we the one, well, the critique such as im the scenes national, are choosing the kingdom of sports, washing the human rights records. But that hasnt put a full cost of buying up the rights to show sound. The football in more than a 170 countries. Well, funds in the capital re at also preparing for bigger and better season a heads me. I wasnt in the pulse, we got used to the competition big machine. Oh, who . Wow. And alexa. Wow. Hill, alan. Oh, if you had, but this, she had the presence of international players, like Benjamin Christie on a and f, as in the saudi li will get more excitement and competition between clubs. Thatd be now to me, thatd be in the international players, one or 2 years back were in the biggest clubs and were considered among the greatest players in the world. So im extremely happy to see our National League and an arabic leap with these names. This is a beautiful thing of the season kicks off on friday, but the transfer window is open until the 1st week of september. And the feeling is that the saudi pro leak may still attract another big name before it closes. Joanna gets real sca alger 0. The so this is out is there a these are the