The shock area this is al jazeera life and also coming out the french president offers to help mediate between iraqs government and kurds wanting to break away. The meticulously planned on the worst mess because you know if they. Say the las vegas gunman was disturbed and dangerous and spent years building up a stockpile of weapons plus. Im going to be reporting from bangkok where there is a last minute rush to ties to pay their last respects to the late king before his funeral. Iraqs Prime Minister says his military has recount turtle beach a from eisel the campaign to retake the northern town was announced two weeks ago we just one of just two remaining pockets of territory held by eisel in iraq thousands of civilians fled to nearby areas during the campaign in a moment we will go to Natasha Butler in paris for the french and iraqi leaders have been meeting first though to trial strafford into this for the latest in this fight against. Other Iraqi Government saying that they have ret
Spain says for that to happen the region must respect the law. Those are the headlines the news continues on aljazeera after people in power and visit our web site aljazeera dot com thanks for your time. Al jazeera is just swell and. Its. One of the worlds few remaining calm in the states laos is also one of asias poorest countries heavily reliant on Foreign Investment especially from adjacent china but what is laos sacrificing in return for the helping hand of its giant valuable. The Golden Triangle yes. For many is a popular destination for western tourists. But they are no longer the only visitors here. The chinese are the most recent foreigners to fall in love with the lazy golden waters of the me home river. And thats the new year a brand new city has sprung up on its shores. A chinese enclave in washington territory. Its a city without a mayor but it does have a casino. He poses tourists and hire a local guide that. We all know where like out of. Many people come to play. New smy
Overnight, with rain around the lake district, but certainly in the south and south east, we are talking clear skies. Here is tomorrows weather. That rain could be particularly heavy around the Western Isles here. In fact, we could be getting around 100 millimetres of rain. Two extremes, from the very wet and blustery north west of the country to warm and sunny in the southeast with highs of up to 25 degrees and in fact, temperatures will be rising into the week ahead. Somewhat of a short hot spell on the way. Hello this is bbc news. The headlines. Britain is on the edge of losing control of coronavirus. A stark warning from one leading scientist following a sharp rise in cases. This is still a very widely distributed infection, its across the whole of the uk and by every measure, the numbers are going up. The university of Oxford Astrazeneca have restarted Clinical Trials of their Coronavirus Vaccine which was halted after a volunteer fell ill. Boris johnson defends his plans to over
Spain and france, so that warm air will be spreading into mostly england. But we will see temperatures rising also across wales, Northern Ireland and scotland. The temperatures in the north will be around 20 degrees, or 15 in stornoway. But yorkshire is around the mid 20s, 30 degrees in london and it looks as though tuesday will be every bit as hot across the extreme south east, co mforta bly across the extreme south east, comfortably into the mid 20s across other parts of england and wales, evenin other parts of england and wales, even in the lowlands and belfast. So thatis even in the lowlands and belfast. So that is tuesday. Different story by wednesday. High pressure is centred between scotland and iceland, sending a current of cool air from the north. So that will affect the north sea coasts during wednesday bust up and those temperatures are expected to drop and you can see a big drop between tuesday and wednesday, and then back to normal by the end of the week. Hello, this is bb
Are all. We all have our responsibility in that and simple m essa 9 es responsibility in that and simple messages like hand hygiene and that you sneeze into your elbow and wash your hands thoroughly and social distancing, these are the measures we have now and these are the measures we must use now to keep this virus under control. Thanks very much forjoining us. Now its time for a look at the weather with ben. Thank you very much, good morning. A mixed weather picture today depending on where you are across the uk. Many spots looking largely dry with some spells of sunshine and particularly down towards the south, it will turn a bit warmer but the further north and west you are, some blustery winds and some wet weather, that rain setting and later across parts of western scotland particularly. This is how things look through the rest of the morning in the afternoon, dry weather, spells of sunshine, showers across northern parts and the cloud bringing rain into Northern Ireland and wes