[ music ] welcome to inside story. Im ray suarez. In recent years more and more armed forces and strategists are thinking about what happens when aqua fers dry up or rains are unreliable, does it make a place more vulnerable to conflict, regional, international or ethnically based. In some places the ability of a place to support a nation is diminished by the water supply. Think sudan and other areas. There were ongoing conflict, but when farmers found it impossible to farm, when herdsman had to range further from home to water cattle it ratcheted up tensions there and fanned them into a fullblown armed conflict. The vulnerability of the maldives a string of islands in the indian ocean threatened with sea level rides, may show up in the chronic instability there. Its tough to make a good life for millions of bangladeshis, as they cling to a smaller territory thats not under threat of floods. All this month on Al Jazeera America we are doing special programs and reports called fragile p
Murder cases. The son of the murdered woman says guilty people are out there. Im robin adams and a Football Team that surprised many. More from the n. B. A. Finals as miamis big guns get their title defense back on track. Evil that is the word nigerias president Goodluck Jonathan used to describe twin bomb attacks that killed over 100 people. No one claimed responsibility. Analysts say the blast bears the hallmarks of boko haram. Emergency services are searching flow the rubble. It could be the worst attack by far. The two explosions took place in jos, ripping through a market and bus terminal. We have this report. Reporter the target was a busy marketplace near a bus terminal and railway station. The bomb was packed in a minivan, designed to cause as many deaths as possible. There was the explosion. By the time i went there i look at a lot of dead bodies. A second blast in a car packed with explosives. It hit some initial response teams. Lessons learnt is that when theres a bomb there
Legend. And japanese are facing another winter without nuclear power. People are doing all they can to avoid a power shortage. Japanese leaders are putting the finishing touches on the countrys First Security strategy. The Prime Minister is calling the documents historic. Shinzo abe says his cabinet has been working to rebuild japans security policies. He says their goal is to protect peoples rights and property. Translator i am convinced that the National Security strategy and defense guidelines will become historic documents. They will be the basis of japans future security policies. The Security Strategy is based on the concept of promoting pas schism through international cooperation. It calls for a review of japans ban on arms exports. The new defense guidelines map out a course of action to beef up protection of remote islands in the southwest. They say the Self Defense Forces should have amphibious capabilities so it can recapture islands in case a foreign nation invades, and th
A very warm welcome. Were covering all the latest coronavirus developments here in britain and globally. First, some people on the isle of wight will be the first to try out a new nhs Smartphone App to help trace any cases of coronavirus. It will identify recent contacts of anyone who tests positive. If its successful, the government wants to expand it apps use across the uk later this month. But some critics have questioned the plan, saying not everyone has a smartphone, and some turn off their Location Services for privacy reasons. Andy moore reports. The nhs covid 19 app lets you know quickly if you have come into co nta ct know quickly if you have come into contact with someone who has symptoms stop this is the nhs up that could buy a key role in stopping a second wave of the virus. Its already been tried on a small scale at an raf base in north yorkshire. Nothing rolled out across the isle of wight. Today, Council Staff and healthcare workers will be able to download it. On thursd
Find out how his comments were playing. One source says the president loves the controversy. Getting physical. Amid a swirl of questions about his Mental Fitness and seemingly unhealthy lifestyle, President Trump undergoes his first medical exam since taking office. Will he get a clean bill of health . And terror drones. Russia says its bases in syria were attacked by swarms of unmanned aerial drones armed with explosives. If terrorists now have these cheap, small and hard to detect weapons, how vulnerable are americans targets overseas and at home . Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the situation room. This is cnn breaking news. Breaking news. After setting off a huge controversy with comments on immigrants widely condemned as racist and facing new questions about his Mental Fitness, President Trump has just been through his first medical exam since taking office. Were waiting for a statement from his physician. The president is now on his way to his florida resort, maralago. He leaves behind