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ALJAZ NEWS LIVE - 30 July 12, 2024

Antigovernment protesters in egypt demand president of the fact that al sisi stepped down. Yet another protest in the capital of a resort all but 200. 00 detained under Record Police presence and emotional tributes to the lives lost to covert 19 in brazil a memorial is created in one of the worst affected city its. Starting in the u. S. With a political battle continues over who will replace the Late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg she died on friday president now wants to rush through the process of appointing a new judge as soon as possible but as democratic president ial rival joe biden says its an exercise in raw political power and with the election coming up timing is everything alan fischer with this report from washington. The Supreme Court has suddenly become the dominant election issue in the United States donald trump says hes going to move forward with filling a big can see this week democratic challenger joe biden says with early voting already under way that simply wrong the people of this nation are choosing their future right now as the vote to jam this nomination through the senate is just an exercise in the wrong political power. No i dont believe the people of this nation will stand for. President trump told a rally in South Carolina on saturday hes sending his nomination for consideration to the senate this week it will be a woman a very talented very brave if. You average joes in yet but we have numerous women on the list that are thought to be 2 leading candidates amy corny but it is an Appeals Court judge a favorite of conservatives and has been considered for earlier vacancies and theres barbara lee grew up a letter moving from florida which would be the more Political Choice but the white house might not be able to push through any nomination before the election in the last 45 years the process has taken on average 68 days the election is just over 40 days away and theres questions about the president even making a nomination before november the 3rd texas republican senator ted cruz is in no doubt that in order for a Supreme Court nomination to go forward you have to have the president and the senate in this instance the American People voted they elected donald trump but theres potential for the court to become the center of a constitutional crisis if republicans can push through a nomination before the election let me try to do it before the inauguration on january the 20th but if joe biden wins that election that could cause problems the democratic leader of the house says the of ways to delay a nomination we have our options we have arrows and aquiver that im not about to discuss right now but the fact is we have a big challenge in our country republicans see the vacancy as an opportunity to change the face of the Supreme Court securing a conservative majority for years to come and they also believe it could galvanize support around donald trump both know and on election day and of people are talking about this theyre not talking about the u. S. Reaction to covert about unemployment or about health care all big issues before the death of a Supreme Court justice alan fischer aljazeera washington. Well in addition to joe barton weve heard from one of the rising stars of the Democratic Party who had this message for the Republican Party leader in the senate to Mitch Mcconnell we need to tell him that he is playing with fire we need to make sure that this vacancy is protected that our election continues and that the American People have their say there are antigovernment protests taking place across cities in egypt police fired tear gas in giza just south of the capital cairo demonstrators there are among those calling for president of the federal sisi to step down this is cairo itself where protests continued into the night pictures from a march through one neighborhood demonstrators were chanting slogans against the military and then egypts 2nd largest city alexandria a heavy Police Presence there security had been heightened across the country after calls for mass scatterings by the exiled opposition figure. Former contractor for the Egyptian Military is calling on protesters to stay out until their demands are met to how most egyptians unite out of love for the egyptian people take back your country again dont leave it in the ccs hands down with the sisi regime down with the sisi regime dont go home do not go if you go home they will detain us dont go home were in the streets and now we need to stay there. We spoke to William Laurance former u. S. Diplomat and a professor of Political Science and International Affairs at the American University who explained why most egyptians are reluctant to take part in the demonstrations. Well theyre not that large not that widespread yet but thats largely because of the actions of the. It were over a 1000 preemptive detentions at metro stations bus stations in areas like this and theres been a crackdown arrests of intellectuals University Students so common citizens all to preempt larger protests i think whats important here is not. Their size and the focus that theyre happening at all in such a tightly controlled situation and really provoked by nothing as this is just the anniversary of the protests last year now we do have an egyptian citizen die from torture maybe 2 weeks ago we have a large lawsuit where us against the former Prime Ministers and i think that should be torture and so all of this is really about shining spotlight on the widespread Human Rights Violations egypt and i expect larger future. Where theres a continuing humiliation of egyptians by regime officials and of course the Living Conditions getting steadily worse so i hope that comes together to create a certain how who will all of anger and then each potential protester has a choice do i go out and was being arrested or if i were arrested to have my family cracked down upon or am i gonna sort of play it cool and wait for a larger protest irans president says the u. S. Faces certain defeat after a major unilateral move to reimpose un sanctions against iran washington triggered a socalled snap back of the measures which were lifted in 2015 of the nuclear deal but the European Countries who signed the deal say the trumpet ministrations move has no legal basis and its been rejected by every other permanent member of the Security Council reports from toronto. Sanctions or no sanctions an Unprecedented Division at the United Nations is seen as a diplomatic victory by iran irans president seemingly mocking the recent us defeats at the Security Council. In the game today we can say the u. S. Policy of mixed member less cool and legal pressure against the iranian nation has turned into mex member isolation for the United States. But if the u. S. Stops iranian vessels to enforce sanctions this was a warning from iran got all because were hard if the u. S. Wants to use resolution 199 to inspect raney and ships based on International Laws is considered piracy and will be dealt with and the United States will be held responsible for the consequences. And its here any response would likely be carried out the strait of hormuz one of the busiest shipping routes in the world with 20 percent of the worlds oil passing through u. S. Warships and water mains are based in the region in an already tense environment irans conservative Majority Parliament is considering further action against the u. S. If they re impose sanctions. On iran there are various ideas in iran in among lawmakers from abandoning to a 2 even withdrawing from the nonproliferation treaty or severing ties with. Iran you lawmakers have discussed all these ideas it rains already finding it tough living under sanctions. Were working hard from morning to night but we get nothing because these sanctions have disrupted life economy everything its very tough and that was ok to us just as well sanctions have had many impacts for example on patients the price of medicine has gone up to the increasing Exchange Rate with the dollar but even if medicine is available if we face more sanctions the lives of many patients might be at risk irans leaders are treating the u. S. Isolation at the u. N. As a victory while many earing in. Suffering called ship Donald Trumps maximum Pressure Campaign calls irans currency to use value and stop iran selling its oil all accessing International Markets but what iran does next very much depends on how the u. S. Decides to implement the u. N. Sanctions are back in place with the u. S. Isolated at the u. N. Security council and the europeans wanted to preserve the nuclear deal in this ongoing diplomatic battle between the u. S. And iran iran believes it now has the upper hand side aljazeera the iran. Tens of thousands of people have again marched through the capitol of better roofs on sunday demanding the president s resignation. Me more than 200 people were detained has been protests ever since the disputed election in early august so that vause reports from minsk. The city center of minsk is turning into a conflict zone on sunday afternoons. Tens of thousands of Peaceful Protesters space in large police and military presence. Despite a show of force a large crowd managed to march through the city 2 hours later than planned to your. Protest and again is the one that is happening in our public that is a very important finally i want all Political Prisoners are released filched then a new election because they want to be that was not to do to. Their rally comes less than a week since president alexander look i shant come up with his russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in russia the embattled by the russian leader has been in power for 26 years to try to convince his most important ally that the protests were under control his main strategy has been to brutally detain people also today people were picked up even before the rally started in the past 6 weeks more than 10000 people were taken to police stations and Detention Centers most of them have been released tens of Political Prisoners including most of the Opposition Leaders are still behind bars every single one of the people here marching today on the streets of men is risking arrest and they know its. Most strict educations here are blocked by police said the way to Freedom Square is completely blocked by armed police and also to the Independence Square the palace was also blocked by protesters have been circling around the city and they are shouting they say youre helping to stay. You should stop helping this dictator. You kill and rape our men who pays for this with look i shant go refusing to step down and rejecting calls for new elections the standoff between Peaceful Protesters on the one hand and heavily Armed Security forces on the other will continue step class and aljazeera mends. In the news ahead immersed in devastation grapples with the aftermath of record floods. It will miss their contact their personal contact and the Un General Assembly usually an event where diplomatic deals are made and World Leaders make headlines not this year. But. How the weathers looking pretty quiet across the middle east at the moment but the winds will pick up over the next ourselves by the very subtle change to speak of lots of hazy sunshine then well see little more with the dust and sand coming out of iraq pushing down towards kuwait edging down towards the gulf states as we go through the next day or so temperatures here in doha to around 36. 00 celsius 10 degrees down on that q 8 up on thats our q 8 and also for baghdad little colder than it has been recently in beirut 29 is still plenty warm enough though im sure youll agree they were all into Central Africa plenty a shallow rolling off the ethiopian highlands punching the way further west was towards the gulf of guinea will see some wet weather coming in here once again in the showers now as they should do started to push their way a little further south was not so far off the economics of course so the shower should be straddling the equator will see plenty of showers there over towards uganda that western side of kenya just around Lake Victoria pushing a little further south still and we will see some showers pushing across the northern half of angola to the south of that it is generate dry into Southern Africa we have got some increasing showers pushing up towards coastal possum as m. P. Image can change the way we see the womb if were not seeing this week well be talking about it it can spark mass action or serve the interests of the powerful he created longing for a full opportunity that can obscure the truth this is a legitimate news story but this play and attacking points are pretty intense because it can forge narratives all right through the listening post gives you the full picture on a. Year without just the release of the top stories this hour u. S. Democratic president ial nominee joe biden says Donald Trumps plan to replace the Late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg before the election is quote an exercise in all political power. And the government protests are taking place across egypt police fired tear gas in the city of giza just south of the capital demonstrates there are among those calling for president of the federal sisi to step down. And tens of thousands of people have again marched in main Square Capital of delivery since sunday to demand the president s resignation more than 200 of them were detained. And an ivory coast Opposition Leader is calling for nationwide civil disobedience to protest against president Alassane Ouattara his quest for a 3rd term the former president on the economy but he is standing as challenger in the october 31st election a Constitutional Court however has cleared watera to run for a 3rd term even though there is a limit of 2 to see. Michael moores from the London School of economics Political Science and tells us as long as what our runs for office the outcome of the vote will be highly contested when i did merriment he has the most supports i mean by Biggest Party has the most support the last man who is currently. Disqualified it looks like big he really is the next person with the most votes so its quite significant he used a significant candidate in this particular election and one of the reasons why what our us kind of the city so contentious is actually that he originally didnt really tend to leave the sea he deliberately in trickiest even the Vice President sees into this new questions he shouldnt just see a lot of these he can plan and read different meds video if putin sleeps at the very least he couldnt be there right president ial candidate if youre a regional kind of he did not die and so now hes had to put themselves out as a president ial candidate because they have a kind of the docks where taric doesnt have enough votes to get my gerrity either in a fresh round or in the 2nd round so were looking for a very precarious situation. Where the only way what our country is actually too rigid a election and already we are hearing reports that you know weve got great transcripts in the bottle youngs in downlow out in the west who are going to north block in the center and john in the south to try and intimidate the out tanks to protest us out rigging our tents. Now a sudanese delegation is visiting the United Arab Emirates to discuss taking the country off a u. S. List of state sponsors of terror but we meeting with u. S. Officials in abu dhabi sudan says inclusion on the list is hindered its ability to rebuild its economy though sudan urged the u. S. Not to link its removal from that list to the normalizing of relations with israel meanwhile saddams government aid agencies and volunteers are in a race against time to stop outbreaks of disease after record breaking floods they fear the spread of water borne illnesses more than 120 people have died in 100000 homes have been damaged or destroyed the government says more than 700000 peop

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