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ALJAZ NEWSHOUR July 14, 2024

A lot i think will depend on the size of the crowd also the mood of the crowd there is a see the sense of frustration here that after weeks of these exhausting marches the government simply hasnt moved there have listened to peoples requests and as weve seen at times some of that frustration has been taken out in the form of violence by a very small minority of marchers youve got to remember that this these marches are often hundreds of thousands of people strong but there yes there has been some violence violent clashes between police underscore Minority Party and rob but whats being made then of the discovery that the police are calling extremely powerful homemade explosives around to kill 2 kilograms of quite dangerous materials. It is a quite worrying development it is certainly raised the tension levels here is what people are talking about especially as the police say that they found leaflets and also. Some clothes. That links them with one of these socalled localist groups which have been demanding independence so yes it is of concern if this does turn out to be true that this war with these were explosives being made by some people who were calling for them to take their demands and told me basically for violence here in our garden that its extremely concerning for people it also has to be noted that police have made another 2 arrests that we now have 3 suspects who have been arrested and by june i should mention they are saying that this was one of the largest caches of explosives that they have found so far in hong kong let me read mcbride live in hong kong thank you very much. Still to come here at aljazeera we look at china strategy to remain one of the worlds Major Economic players. Dont step to my greatest growth allowed outside the home of puerto ricos governor. Hello there quite a mix of weather across europe and 2 main stories not a little for all the trout is not surprising that is where the rain is also a lot of thunderstorms working their way eastwards and then where we have these kids skies it is going to be about the temperatures because they really are on the increase you can see these warm colors across much of the south so what weve got is High Pressure pushing in from the southwest and as it does that the temperatures will continue to rise on sunday 39. 00 degrees in madrid but look at is 29. 00 in paris 24. 00 in london 28. 00 in zurich and then as we head into monday youll see that hot air really pushing ever bit further 32 in paris and 28 in london it will change in madrid but those temperatures across Central Europe really will fail noticeably wilma but they should also come with a fair amount of sunshine also all areas the Central Regions 24. 00 in berlin with some cloud 27. 00 in vienna and we could have she hasnt thunderstorms really across the baltics pushing across into poland down towards the alps and then youll see on monday bit of a break in that rain across much of the u. K. And it tends to say further to the north on monday so theres that warm day in london on monday and then say with these good kid skies but be prepared for these temperatures to actually continue to rise certainly across essentially Western Areas very cloudy the monday across Central Regions but you should at least have a dry day with a high of 23 im ballin. A conflict that is now considered to be the worlds worst humanitarian crisis how many did not all have to die to score stock he starts is really for sale an investigation into how billions of euros are made from supplying arms to saudi arabia a leader of the Coalition Fighting a war in the south the case is interesting to watch as the amounts of money involved yemen war profiteers coming soon. To take over the top stories here doubtless there britain insists the tanker that the seized by iran was in a monster retore a waters its called for the release of the vessel in a letter to the Un Security Council after the government held a 2nd emergency meeting in less than 24 hours at least 8 people have been killed in 2 attacks in the western pakistan 2 Police Officers were shot dead at a checkpoint in dead. 6 other people including civilians died in a blast at a hospital entrance the Pakistan Taliban has claimed responsibility. Protesters in hong kong are gathering for another mass rally as they continue to put pressure on the government there demanding the official withdrawal of a planned extradition law and an independent inquiry into the handling of weeks of demonstrations thats a scene like. The hundreds of protesters continue to mass outside the residence of puerto ricos embattled governor demanding his resignation. The protests began after a series of leaked online chats insulting Women Political opponents and even victims of Harakah Maria became public Gabriel Elizondo is in the capital. The sounds of the people the Historic Buildings of old saddle and banging pots and pans is a sign of political protest outside the fortified mansion where puerto ricos governor ricardo c. E. O. Has been holed up for a week with the people calling for him to go to guy never being held accountable for his actions that hes found to have to be held accountable for his actions says he does not fit into the job c. E. O. Has not been seen publicly since last weekend when hundreds of pages of his leaked private messages were released showing the governor mocking and ridiculing his own people the result is the worst crisis puerto rico has ever seen and some of the largest and most sustained protests is well despite multiple days of scenes like this protests right on the governors front porch hes refused to step down so the next question is what comes next if he doesnt get done i will come here and every time that i and protest and all of my people the next step is are going to start closing down the streets i know were closing on the highways on monday all of you just going to make the economy and a local guy or a neighbor who really understand whats going on that way you could feel it from the back end if the governor steps down the puerto rican secretary of state takes his place but he resigned last week amid the scandal the post is now empty and people here had no plans to wait until november next year when the governors up for reelection theyre making noise now for change until the governor by a week heres their calls and leave the uncertainty of what comes next for another day. How does the san juan puerto rico. Japans governing coalition looks set to win a majority in sundays upper house election but its still unclear whether Prime Minister shinzo will secure the 2 thirds majority needed for a culture change that could loosen restrictions on the armed forces for the salami has the latest from taking. Polls indicates a solid win for the Ruling Coalition in japan in the about house elections the main themes here are amending the constitution increasing taxes consumption tax from 8 to 10 percent and fixing the defaults on both limbs in the pension and Social Security system by mr abi who has the liberal democratic voting party is broke missing voters the ability he has been by mr for 6 on the half years and hes now becoming the longest serving Prime Minister in japans history after the war amending the constitution would mean changing article number 9 in the constitution which are announced as war defines the status of the selfdefense forces many of japans neighbors there warded about this change if it takes place and they are both changing the pacifist constitution theyre afraid that it could mean that japan is heading again to. Prime minister shinzo abe is known to be a close friend to. Tokyo many times but its more the security and stability of the region through military cooperation so all eyes now are on the results of this important elections. Negotiations between the u. S. And china to end a yearlong trade war may soon resume after President Trump said his treasury secretary had had a great talk with his chinese counterpart it comes as china confronts its biggest slowdown in Economic Growth in almost 3 decades when hey he has more now on how this will affect the communist partys future policies. The thousands of years people in china have been gathering around tables trying to outsmart each other in the game of my job its increasingly caught on around other parts of the world to a source of pride for experts in the game teach foreigners visiting the Chinese Capital beijing this game 3 people together you know during this game isnt as to winning but if a player does want to win they need to strategize something Chinas Communist Party has done very well to survive and succeed in the late 1970 s. The party changed its strategy of isolation to modernization by opening up to the outside world. By embracing capitalist ideals of business and trade china became the factory of the world with the 2nd largest economy behind its current trade war enemy the United States but economically china is slowing down recording its lowest quarterly growth in 27 years and the world is watching what happens next the great wall of china was built primarily to keep invaders out the greatest fear of todays rule is the communist party is of domestic political instability which could lead to their overthrow thats why they know they need to continue to reform and develop the economy to ensure most people have jobs and an opportunity to improve their lives the theory being that as long as its delivering those things it can run the country largely the way it wants continuing to restrict free speech and stamp out disinter long the way. If the economy becomes stronger the party has a last incentive to change it will only change we did feel its roots challenged in the opening and the reform process only happened because the economy was collapsing if the economy grows there will think the model is successful with more than one. And its been able to use that model to become an economic superpower while rejecting scrutiny of things like alleged human rights abuses most recently the government denounced 22 nations for signing a letter condemning china for the detention of we get muslims in shin jang province but it embraced a supporter of letter signed by 37. 00 countries including several muslim majority nations that have large economic deals with china. But many chinese believe theres a lack of understanding about this country and its people which leads to what they say is unfair treatment by others particularly the United States they reveal that its a look at another country the reveals the look and another perspective so they only hear what they want to hear chinas strategy is to be a modern powerful socialist country its proved its a serious player and in some cases is rewriting the rules of the game wayne hay al jazeera beijing. Now millions of kenyans rely on loans to make ends meet and getting a loan from dozens of companies is especially easy if youve got a mobile phone but many called repay what theyve borrowed and now 400000 people are on the governments credit blacklist the Central Bank Governor says he wants to crack down on lenders some use unscrupulous methods to lure kenyans into debt. From nairobi. This is a hub of Financial Technology in africa so firey com kenyas leading more Network Launched the 1st mobile phone based system in partnership with some banks 5 years ago since then more lenders have joined the easy access loans market to what it does it provides somebody who. Wants to do business with the hostler segment able to take a loan and be able to extend the business it looks at what we call. The ladies you can go to the market or to. The market buy products and services go to a construction site. And actually be able to make a profit from the business and repay the loan but here is a problem many kenyans are often aware of heated charges Interest Rates up to 200 percent and what it means if they dont pay many people. Who read this. Other story they use the money to place bets on banks hoping to make a big summit meeting that this trouble. And end up being blacklisted by the countrys credit. Comic conic joseph is one of them he took out different 100. 00 from several lenders 2 years ago he was unable to repay the loans and now nearly 200. 00. Dollars because of that hes been blacklisted by the credit traffords bureau. I have to pay rent buy food and took my children to school with the money get businesses not been doing good even if i get 100. 00 of the end of the month with all the responsibilities paying but my lawn is going to be swiped priorities. 54 percent of people polled recently by the central bank in kenya bureau of statistics said their financial status had wasnt the poll also indicates a Credit Reference Bureau has blacklisted more than 400000 boras some 4 default littlest 2. 00. Back of the garage and his friends discuss how hard life has become most are repaying several loans some are on the block least all tell us that even need a Loan Companies have helped them in times of need they still feel and trapped index catherine aljazeera arabic. Theyve been celebrations in the United States to mark the exact moment 50 years ago when man 1st set foot on the. 3. Great grandma. Or kwan. And that was a scene earlier in houston where footage of astronaut Neil Armstrong was played to a Live Audience present gildan has more from the smithsonian air and space museum in washington d. C. 50 years later to the 2nd americans relive the moment Neil Armstrong walked on the moon for the 1st time and as half a century ago a divided nation is searching for unity with Digital Computers with the state of technology that we have now its really about thinking about how are we going to put that together in really for what purpose it needs to have a singular purpose that has funding behind it and has a consistent push that allows you to then move enough forward to be able to actually get to that goal at Cape Canaveral the Vice President buzz aldrin and Neil Armstrong sound at his side declared a new dawn in human exploration america will lead in space once again. And this nation will once again astonish the world with the heights we reach and the wonders we achieve also on saturday 3 astronauts escape earths gravity to join the International Space station a russian an american and an italian now in the elite club of some 570 humans who have orbited the earth. In the face of this unity the u. S. Is declaring it will be every bit as a bishop and dominant in space as 50 years ago discover like the legendary apollo flight director gene kranz says now is over failure is not an option. Its now just a matter of making good on that promise russell jordan aljazeera washington. Lets have a look at the top stories here it is here britain is insisting a tanker seized by iran was in ammans territorial waters and its called for the release of the vessel in a letter to the Un Security Council after the government held a 2nd emergency meeting in less than 24 hours at least 8 people have been killed in 2 attacks in northwestern pakistan 2 Police Officers were shot dead at a checkpoint in debtor israel 6 other people including civilians died in the blast at the hospital entrance the Pakistan Taliban has claimed responsibility protesters in hong kong are gathering for another mass rally as they continue to put pressure on the government there demanding the official withdrawal of a planned extradition law and an independent inquiry into the handling of weeks of demonstrations robin wright has mall. It is similar to a lot of other marches what makes this different and in some in some respects quite concerning for the authorities is that they intend to stop this march about half way we are in the causeway barrier of hong kong these marches wanted to take their protest all the way to the Central Business district of hong kong the police in your storage fees here i have requested them are all telling them that their march will stop in one trial thats an area thats halfway between here and central and we have no idea at the moment whether the protesters will stop japans governing coalition is set to win a majority in sundays election but its still unclear whether Prime Minister shinzo rb will secure the 2 thirds majority needed for a constitutional change that could loosen restrictions on the armed forces British Airways and the German Airline of france or has suspended flights to egypts capital cairo because of security concerns the be a ban will last a week to allow for a security assessment the airlines given no details about what prompted the move all right joe today those are the latest headlines inside story is next. On counting the cost the trillion dollar lunar bounty 50 years after man 1st stepped on the moon we find out why theres a scramble to return and the number of people going hungry has risen for the 3rd year running we find out whats gone wrong. Counting the cost. Tensions between iran and the west our brains and another notch iran detains a british oil town for 2 weeks out in the u. K. Seized one of its ships while tehran and london find compromise but what is a situation going to spiral out of control this is inside. Now and welcome to the program and

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