a deliveries into serious loss rebel held region. but the agreement is only for 6 months. the aid is a lifeline for millions of people in england. diplomatic edison james bass has more from the united nations. after days of uncertainty, the security council renewed permission for humanitarian aid to flow from turkey into syria. but for just 6 months, it was deeply controversial. the u. k. france in the us abstained a resolution with a 12 month timeline, which is what the un and agencies requested was defeated on friday when russia used it s vito. the vote we took this morning as what happens when one council member takes the entire security council hostage with the lives of syrian men, women, and children hanging in the balance. the resolution that was finally passed was very similar to the one russia had itself proposed on friday. then 13 out of 15 council members had voted against it, norway and ireland introduced the new version that festival. this was not a decision taken
a quick reminder of the top stories here on al jazeera, the speaker of shoreline, cuz parliament has confirmed that president got to buy a roger paxis resignation has been accepted. he s now in singapore, to flee into the mold. these on wednesday, under pressure from mounting demonstrations against his presidency protest does want a new government to end the country deep economic crisis. what roger baxa had sent a letter on thursday announcing the resignation, but it had to be authenticated. out here with steadfast and as more of michelle and can capital columbus the speaker also more than 12 hours to verify this latter. and he s now saying that it s indeed legal latter that it s according to the constitution. now a valid resignation. so that s what he is announcing now to the public here in 3 lunk. of course, this means the and quite ungrateful downfall of the box of family who has been in control and the government here for most of the last 2 decades. china s economic growt
Ready im robinson and doha, the top stories on al jazeera in sure lanka, a list of president ial candidates has been presented to parliament. Opposition. Leader says its from odessa and says hes withdrawn from the race to back former minister, dulles, a law petaluma acting president. So i know which im assuming is one of 2 of the candidates. Michelle fernandez has more from colombo al physician lead as such a favor thus announcing his Withdrawal Form that race for president. I did speak to somebody very seen in the party after we heard that decision. And what i was told was that there had been a sort of an Understanding Reached a between subject premier garza and dallas, alabama, who had, he has decided to support. And his party has decided to the board, obviously are the s j b that is such as prim. Thus, his party pushing for the return of the 19th amendment, which basically was the set of rules, the changes to the constitution which strengthened the hand of parliament. And the Prime
Hi there, im can vanelle in del how would the top stories on al jazeera wildfires have been raging across western europe, burning fountains of heck as a forest enforcing people from their homes. A scorching heat wave is fueling the places in france and spain and temperatures are expected to hit record highs in britain. This week does involve a pulse. For britain, its a step into the unknown weather expert to putting the chance of temperatures reaching 40 celsius at 50 percent. Its never happens and its prompted a red Health Warning for much of england on monday and tuesday, with the National Health Service Warning of delayed operations and increased demands on ambulances. The government says it is taking the threat seriously. When theres a public guidance is out there, i mean the comments in south rachel, us on cream, made sure you closely. We hydrating st out of sullivan peak times. Got temperatures hitting 40 degrees. I think it was doubtless on that mid day when, when, when, when th
Im the bulk of in doha, the top stories on al jazeera, a cargo plane carrying weapons is crashed in northern greece, killing all 8 crew members. The plane was transporting military equipment from serbia to bangladesh. The pilot had reportedly requested an Emergency Landing due to an engine problem, but was unable to reach the runway, said, bas ravi has more eye witnesses describe a plane on fire lighting up the night sky. The crash of an ant enough cargo plane, tearing through an open field. There was put their name to say if i was just beat them up, i wonder how it didnt fall in our houses because it came from over there. It was full of smoke. It had a noise i can describe and went over the mountain. It passed mountain and turned and crashed into the fields. There were flames. We were scared, a lot of cars came, but they could not approach because they were continuous explosions. What are the scale of devastation at 1st confusing people who saw the plane come down . Level may now look