So unusual it is fairly widespread there this rain and at times it will be fagged assistant and even a fairly heavy can see across much of scandinavia the u. K. Even down into central areas as well maybe a lot across the mediterranean weve got some my sunshine in place with a High Pressure weve got some calm conditions 29 degrees celsius in a madrid and those temperatures staying in the mid to high twentys the further east you go so a very nice day saturday in rome with a high of 26 but to the north this is where the west and the windy weather is in place now the u. K. Met office have put warnings in place a very heavy rain across western sections of the u. K. And you can see why on sunday it really does sing for the south as well into old fronts and into the low countries and that cloud is spreading ahead of it its still pretty cool as well for that isso moscow still about 5 degrees below the average for this time of year meanwhile into Northern Africa but most of his guys a little bit of cloud just popping off into morocco but not doing anything to the temperatures that made it to high twentys celsius and its been warming up in tunis as well so 30 celsius on saturday and the same on sunday. Whether sponsored by cats. Big stories generate fountains of headlines it seems that much the media is still struggling with how to deal with it with different angles from different perspectives and you hold. Separate the spin from the facts. The misinformation from the journalism how careful must you choose your words but some tough stuff has to be said so some critics have to be made the listening post on aljazeera. Youre watching aljazeera a reminder of our top stories this hour have been several explosions in afghanistan as polls open for the 4th president ial election a polling station was hit in kandahar injuring 16 people tens of thousands of security personnel have been deployed. Donald trump special envoys ukraine has quit volcker was us to give evidence about a call thats led to an impeachment inquiry into trump the president reportedly asked ukraines leader to investigate his political rival. Hundreds of protesters have defied a security crackdown for a 2nd friday in egypt theyve joined rallies calling for the president to resign they accuse Abdel Fattah Elsisi of corruption and destroying the economy. Protests are being held in hong kong on saturday to mark the 5th anniversary of the socalled Umbrella Movement thousands marched in 2014 to demand the right for the territory to choose its own leader rallies are also set to take place in other cities including london and washington. We see in a show of solidarity the movement inspired the recent protests that have been running for 16 weeks now lets get the latest from our correspondent sara karr koos in hong kong now sara given that this is the 5th anniversary d of the Umbrella Movement what activities are being planned it looks like protests is already quite busy behind you. Well we wrote that pretty much the beginning of the starting point of these occupy home rallies back in 2014 and as you mentioned today is the anniversary the 5th anniversary so theres a number of assemblies across the lawn in various districts to commemorate this particular occasion now at this point we were at the lets the Council Building this was a place this little wall behind it was almost the Meeting Point it became the symbol of the prodemocracy movement back in 2014 and these people the protesters behind me up putting up those points to that mark to pretty much symbolize what they stood for which was force for universal suffrage and great democracy back in 24 saying underneath that the symbol of the the demonstration known as the Umbrella Movement off the part hong kong this evening on saturday here at the list of council we also have another big assembly of this thing mobilized by the civil human rights front now the super human rights front is the organization thats been managing to organize the big mass rallies of the last few weeks last few months where theyve been theyve attracted one and 2000000 people to much of thats going to happen here in front of the lots of Council Building the saving onsets that here in hong kong but we have a number of rallies over the coming days and this is not see the the want of movement this is the end yet tradition build up movement the great for the calling of democracy and tomorrow we have on sunday we have another much as one we have part beijing Grips Holding their eye on a particular standing where theyll be seen the National Anthem and this is in the lead up to tuesday which is the type of one at National DietChinas National Day which marks the 70th anniversary of the founding of the peoples republic of china and this is their place and to support violent clashes between the 2 opposition groups so what more do we know about the prominent Student Activist joshua wall whos announced that hes running for local office why is this significant. Joshua when he was the face of the occupy Hong Kong Movement the umbrella revolution back in 24 change of course hes been to jail numerous times on the law. Years of the last 5 years and to die on such that hes announced that he will run for the citys upcoming district by district election so that is a 22 year old and this particular election hes running for it its a probably a lower level Municipal Organization but this could fast track in through the lips of Council Election or the parliament which is here behind me now its the 1st time hes running for politics but he did cofound the dimiss isto a Political Party and a number of his colleagues were democratically elected and the democrats are party but they were disqualified but not long after his were just one had decided early on saturday. To who think you know is the force is that you should know before you move play bledsoe. This more time since the summer all this whole time my mom can be that high rolling playing host is essential to put pressure on the Hong Kong Government and also to president. We have common point for the part of the point that was universal suffrage which means for you actually. Last month there was a surge in numbers when the people were called on to register for these upcoming district elections and the Largest Group of the largest surge was in there within the 18 to 35 Year Old Age Group which is interesting so the survey indicates that this is a trick that this sudden interest or the reworking political awakening in hong kong has been triggered by this current political climate. Sarah clarke you know hong kong thank you for that update. Protesters in haitis capital have looted shops and set police cars on fire at least 4 people have been killed in Port Au Prince in recent days as haitians rally over food and fuel shortages theyre demanding the resignation of president. They accuse him of failing to deal with deep rooted corruption or he says appealed for. Pakistans Prime Minister has used his speech at the Un General Assembly to attack indias crackdown in india administered kashmir it warned of a bloodbath in the disputed region last month india revoked the semi autonomous status of a kashmiri territory under its control indias Prime Minister also addressed the summit but made no mention of kashmir china whole reports from the United Nations and the middle of the. Un General Assembly was drawing to a close in new york when suddenly it burst grimly back into life pakistans Prime Minister decried indias decision to revoke self rule in majority muslim populated indian administered kashmir it was part of a policy he said of him nationalism and ethnic cleansing what is going to happen when the gov use lifted will be a bloodbath the people will come out then 100000. 00 troops there. Dundas do what prosperity of this is supposed to be for the development of these 900000 troops one of their going to do well when they come out there will be a bloodbath. In his speech khan accused indias Prime MinisterNarendra Modi of fascism of pursuing an ideology of hate and racial purity drawn from hitler and mussolini in the 1930 s. He said the un must intervene to avoid conflict between 2 Nuclear Armed neighbors this is a test for the United Nations you are the one who guaranteed the people of kashmir the right of selfdetermination. They are suffering because of that and this is the time this is the time not to appease like in 1039 appeasement took place this is the dime to take action and number one action must be that india must live in human curfew a short while Prime Minister modi had conspicuously avoided any mention of kashmir which india insists is an internal matter but there was a veiled reference to what he has previously called pakistan backed terrorism in the region almost there the hand. We belong to a country that has given the world not war but buddhas message of peace and that is the reason why our voice against terrorism to alert the world about this evil brings was seriousness and outrage we believe that this is one of the Biggest Challenges not for any single country but for the entire world and humanity the lack of unanimity among us on the issue of terrorism dense those very principles that are the basis of the creation of the u. N. And that is why for the sake of humanity i firmly believe that its absolutely imperative that the world unites against terrorism oh what i as both leaders spoke a block away from the u. N. Building anti modi protesters demanded the world take action 55 days of course feel no food no house no madison and they cant go out its not here we are here to protest we want to know the but let the word know whats happening there and nobodys doing anything. And on the ground in srinagar kashmiris under strict security controls and with indian troops keeping watch made their voices heard was. Both Prime Ministers modi and khan met separately with president on trump on the sidelines of the Un General Assembly this week but nothing has come of trumps offer to mediate between them and hence no sign of any Real Progress in avoiding further escalation over kashmir youre now aljazeera at the un in new york. Police in nigeria say they freed more than 300. 00 male students held captive in a building in the Northern City of kaduna some were found in metal chains around their ankles they say some of the students as young as 9 years old who were sexually abused and tortured. The british flag seized by around 2 months ago is now anchored off the coast of the by after terran release to the seizure of the star in peril in the strait of hormuz in july escalating tensions in the gulf it came after the British Military detained and Iranian Oil Tanker in gibraltar. Climate changes lead leading to frequent droughts in somalia forcing people to leave their homes almost every 2 years the u. N. Says more than 2 and a half 1000000 somalis have been displaced. Has this report from the region of baidoa dry dusty and parched desert sand is slowly taking over once foretold. Just 2 years of to the last drought and the countrys again facing one of the drives 3 in his seasons in more than 3 decades. The victims are visible almost everywhere makeshift camps like this one for those affected by drought can be found in almost every city. This is by southwest somali. These people of just arrived from the countryside. However builds a heart for her family from old clothes she says it took them a month to get here but on the name brand i know what i want i want got all died fast and then the crops fade and we fled hang out here but it is team follows as we have had no help. The people of somalia have always named droughts and use the buses total milestones but that was 1. 00 is what 10 or 15 years up now theyve become the new norm and Scientists Say that the country has dried up mark foster in the 20th century than at any other time in the past 2000 years. These bought in plains of sundins to have always known long dry spells but theyve always been followed by. Enough at least to rebuild hubs so thats can be repaid and many provided for the children. Thats changed 91 year old loose ace he has never seen shifting weather patterns the some for giving. Me here and i dont remember our grandparents not having food until recently this droughts are quite different from what we used to see theres no time for recovery they just keep coming back. Just a few months ago to shut up that man had 25 goats now she has just 5 the rest with it and died in the current drought a lot of the my welcome my high survive on donations from well wishers is no pasture for the goats and im forced to look for grass for them in fountains and at times i even have to share my food with them. The magic animal hiding is not just an Economic Activity for the people of somalia it is who they are. And as the Climate Changes they too being forced change the world has either by a door in southwest somalia. Now the 2019 world athletics championships have officially opened here in qatar. The start of the tournament was marred by a colorful Opening Ceremony in the capital doha is the 1st time the International Event has been held in the middle east but this years tournament didnt start until 9 times to avoid the desert heat. The 1st medals have been one of the championships in the womens marathon 10 years for each up and get it overcame extreme heat and humidity in doha to win the race that was held at midnight to avoid the worst of the high temperatures still an unprecedented 28 of the 68 runners failed to finish and shipping get it shes winning time was the slowest since records began. For the championships are only a day old but weve already seen some amazing displays of sportsmanship. And came in the 1st heat of the mens 5000 mrs jonathan b. Of aruba completely ran out of steam but still managed to finish the race thanks to his fellow competitor. Dragging the exhausted both be over the finish line. While 3 through seekers from around the world have converged in the malaysian capital for a chance to jump off high rise buildings but 100 people leapt off the Kuala Lumpur Tower sky deck for the annual event that took off in 1999 Florence Leary was that. Dont attempt this. 300 meters above ground now on the base and base jumping stands for building and tan. And essentially jumpers are jumping from a fixed point theres no doubt that base jumping is an extreme sport theres no reserve parachute because that be no time to use it base jumpers will freefall from here for about 3 seconds before opening the parachute at the last minute now on the parachute smaller than the ones used in skydiving designed to open faster and at lower speeds for me and its worth it fear that it intends failing that i get the closure that i get from it for me. We understand the risks you know its there its present and. Its kind of a good reminder you know when i went back and away you want to feel bad. Like hey this is really fun but its also you know it has some dangers and to be a base jumper you 1st have to be an experienced skydiver 1 quite a bit of work goes into ensuring the safety of the jumpers when conditions are tested periodically the jumpers wear helmets and other protective gear thats very little margin for error in this extreme sport but the rewards are high and theres nothing like it or at least thats what ive been told only thrill seekers and dead need apply. And these are the top stories have been several explosions in afghanistan as polls open for the 4th president ial election a polling station was hit in kandahar injuring 16 people tens of thousands of security personnel have been deployed tony lee has more from kabul. Well were getting reports that some people turned up to vote and their names are not on the register getting reports that some polling stations havent opened because the workers havent turned up now that could be because of this acuity situation it could be because theyre just very apathetic and its very difficult we were told that out of the 7500. 00 polling stations planned for this election only 5000. 00 were going to go ahead anyway and out of the 9000000 voters there are only anticipating around 4000000 to go and vote but if this polling station the center of kabul is anything to go by that figure could be way down on that hundreds of protesters have defied a security crackdown for a 2nd day friday in egypt they have joined rallies calling for the president to resign they accuse Abdel Fattah Elsisi of corruption and destroying the economy the former government contracts whose videos helped spark the protests has issued a new message on social media calling on president sisi to resign or. C. C. S. Way that you will leave power if the people dont want you so please be a man of your word dont let your offices upset the people let them walk in the streets freely you promise the People Freedom so please stop being a liar donald trump special envoy to ukraine has quit volcker was asked to give evidence about a call thats led to an impeachment inquiry into trouble the president reportedly asked ukraines leader t