Life. Mikhail gorbachev left office in 1991 recent survivor of an attempted hard line, communist qu, but victim nonetheless, of unstoppable change. The vast soviet empire had suddenly ceased to exist. Gorbachev left behind a moscow reduced in stature. The capital now of a newly independent russia. Of course, he was very, very disciplined in man because he was at his house. He had not only by the russian state of soviet state, but by the russians. I mean, he used to not for a popular hell be remembered more warmly abroad than at home. Go b as he came to be known, one the confidence of World Leaders by dismantling the structures of the cold war. He played a crucial role in the reunification of germany. Joining east with west as the berlin wall fell last last and perestroika formed the new, more attractive face of an old phone. He became secretary general at the time when the soviet economy was beginning to collapse. He realized that he had to make a very serious choice in open up to the
A summary of the use on al jazeera record monsoon downpours have affected more than 30000000 people across pakistan. The government says that its causing a humanitarian disaster of epic proportions. Villages are submerged homes have been washed away in baluchistan, punjab and Sind Provinces, while the 900 people have died since june. Now does he resembles robbie has more from the city of san juan in Sind Province . The struggle here is very, very acute sin. This still the worst effect that place in terms of the humanitarian need in terms of damage to infrastructure. People need shelter. The government has asked for 1000000 tense, and thats just the initial ask to house people in the interim period before a permanent solution to this crisis can be found which may not be forthcoming before things get worse. Weve seen images from the north of the country and swap. The valley of more strong currents coming down from reins and glacial melts. More strong currents washing away buildings teari
A deadline to end. Their demonstration was turned violent on monday. Law burton manley reports after 2 days of violence, but doubts heavily fortified. Green soon is emptying the protesters. A sharp contrast to earliest scenes with violence broke out on monday when powerful she i lead and walked out of florida. And knowns, he would quit politics a day later, he apologized and closed on his supporters to stand down and go home under kona, but not emilys yet. What im one of committees jablonka, there were some brutal militias, but the satirist shouldnt be vulgar. I still believe them, my supporters are disciplined. Thats why if you dont withdraw from the Parliament Within 60 minutes, i am not going to be the solder is movements leader again, mama, i dont even want you to stage a peaceful demonstration. Ah, its not the 1st time so the supporters have all the way into the president ial compound that been demonstrating. Maam, this is a political rivalry between a 2 different parties. Are sid
Injured. We look back at how rush or on least a wife of death and destruction, sending shock waves around the world. Also ahead drought hit europe, good faith, 3 more months of extreme dry italys longest river. The pole is on the highest level of a large loss as to farmers or in the billions of euros and angola both in a contentious election. The left wing bowling bodies struggles to keep its long time grip on power made claims its squandered the african nations massive oil wealth. Ah, im painful and welcome. Its exactly 6 months since russia launched its full invasion of ukraine. It shattered the longstanding pace in europe and has led to civilian casualties in the 10s of thousands today. Ukraine, his martini anniversary of its independence from the soviet union. But it finds itself locked in a war of attrition. The Russian Ministry of defense says its soldiers and the armed forces of the dumbass are making progress in the house on and on. Yet, regents, ukraine says its army is stabil
Occurred in densely Populated Areas and continued into the night. The cautious have been ongoing since last night. They stopped for a bit and then continues. Many of the victims were ordinary people, tired, scared, emotionally, and physically drained. These people were trapped in their homes for hours before they were pulled out. City officials are calling for an end to the violence to the civil society. Institutions in trip police strongly condemn the armed classes in the city and hold the participation policies responsible for setting civilian, blood, intimidating, security, destroying, private and public property. There are 2 governments claim to be in charge of the country. One recognized by the International Community based in tripoli, the other drawing its power from the country. The has him as rise, says the only way forward is for elections to be held on one day mentoring with an ad. Yet it is the residence of tripoli who are paying the price. They are the victims. The populati