Election and these are some of the most ancient human settlements on earth now disappearing under water as a huge dam project nears completion in turkey. Im off its good to have you with us we begin tonight right here in berlin the german capital is marking 30 years since the fall of the berlin wall on that historic night november 9th 1989 the unthinkable happened east germanys communist regime opened the border the announcement allowed its citizens to safely cross to the west for the 1st time in 3 decades now and all those years crossing without permission was often fatal hundreds of people were killed trying to us. The country but after the berlin wall fell friends and family were finally able to reunite without fear paving the way for the to germanys to do the same in less than a years time. All right for more on the celebrations this week lets go now to my colleague or our reporter david levitz he is out in the balance in berlin this evening in front of a very well known church her
The Israeli Military says its system intercepted 2 of 3 rockets that were launched from gaza all following the rocket fire out of the gaza strip is really war planes struck empty fields in the north of the gaza strip have been no reports of any casualties still to come here on aljazeera sued by the state oklahoma is taking on a pharmaceutical giant over the u. S. Opioids crisis also ahead fighting for independence but the out i can army says their course has been overshadowed by the rigging the crisis. And i want using would constitute a heatwave in iraq and particularly in baghdad well 1st of all summer sunshine easy wrong and temperatures in the fortys youd think youd be right but 48. 00 now that is on the high side even for baghdad at the end of august as you can see is nothing in the sky with the exception the few showers that were in the caucasus are drifting across the northern caspian so wind directions often critical and its not doing very much to alleviate heat nor can it in i
Have seen them do so many times before and it seems that when the police lost patience and formed up and thats when the confrontation began which lasted perhaps one to 2 hours this came on a day when kerry lamb the chief executive of hong kong someone whom the protesters want to resign held who 1st round of dialogue with representatives from different sections of society in hong kong around 28 representatives of different sections of Hong Kong Society met with her to start the process of dialogue the ultimate aim to end this crisis but crisis but significantly there were no protests leaders who were involved in those talks in the protests where they show no sign of dying down. Meanwhile the british consulate worker in hong kong has been released by Mainland China after he was detained for more than 2 weeks simon chang went missing on the 8th of august sharing a business trip to the city of shenzhen a city that shares a border with Hong Kong Chinese police said chang was detained for vi
A warning that they were coming going to move in and clear these major roads of the protesters they fired many rounds of tear gas the protesters held out for as long as they could but in the end were no match here for the police approaching panel has chosen a businessman has become as chief executive saying was picked in a Selection Process that had no other candidates like hong kong account is a special administrative territory of china beijing to control in 1999 after more than 4 centuries of portuguese rule. A weather update next year and i was here and then outrage in turkey a hammering video of a woman stabbed to death by her exhusband sparks a Domestic Violence debate plus. I was out of a job on the border between pakistan and india and ill tell you the impact of the border fence on white life. Hello again welcome back well we have seen our 2nd landfall with Tropical Storm by low here in china but i do want to show you some video that has come out and this is from taiwan when the
Countries most affected by Global Warming in december it will be hosting a global conference on Climate Change and the news ahead on aljazeera taking the fight to the kidnappers nigerias crime crisis where even traveling on trains isnt safe and the Syrian Government stop its offensive retaking towns lost to rebels early in the war. Hello again and welcome back well some better news here across much of japan were finally seeing an end to a lot of the rain we have seen over the last couple of days and that rain is making its way towards the east right now so for tokyo expect to see a warm day with plenty of sun Getting Better today at 31. 00 degrees by the time we go towards monday though were going to be seeing clear skies as well as the temperature at 27 sendai you can be seeing 25 a very nice day for you there well here across taiwan we have finally seen our landfall of Tropical Storm by lou this storm made landfall on the very southern part of the island bring some very heavy rain ac