Assassination attempt hes blame it on a powerful drug cartel. And lebanese protesters hold a symbolic funeral for the economy and country they fear cannot be saved. The leaders of egypt and saddam say ethiopia has agreed to not start filling its new megadeth without the 3 countries reaching an agreement thomas ive been on able to resolve the increasingly bitter dispute feed years ethiopias built the renaissance dam on the blue nile which is the source of most of the river novels water egypt and sudan downstream depend heavily on fear their Water Supplies will be put at risk if europea says the hydro power the dam will produce is essential to its economic growth. There is here morgan in sudans capital khartoum says is still much to result. It took a meeting between the Prime Ministers of sudan egypt as well as other members of the African Union including the correct chair of the African Union south african president force us to try to bring the 3 sides together after several rounds of talks. Fail now what the what the statement that was released by the Prime Minister of the office of the Prime Minister of the one dog is that the 3 sides have agreed that they will resume talks immediately on a technical level i would repeatedly heard statements from the 3 sites saying that 95 percent of the issues have been resolved and that theres only remaining 5 percent as well as the legal aspects so demand although is a Senior Adviser at the century an International Investigative and policy team he says the African Union has played a big role in ethiopias decision. This is a significant happening and i believe that its a display of the be fair the policy of the International Community to leave to leave in organizations the leader on a resolving. The. Problems and in the case of africa this is that African Union this is a meeting that was convinced by the president of the African Union. Him a florida and attended by the 3 countries Prime Minister home to his children Prime Minister aleutian president as well as other members of the commission warned in the division of the commission and therefore is sure that africa is reeling to dig this road or of resolving some public tragedy with other militants moment because of the same time this was a really you know increasing tensions in the region it seemed to be suggesting that a good result to any solution since the it was in this other a matter of life or death for the people and the country and their forests are down and what are those intervening to raise a clique on the sweetest little bit down and find workable solution if youre korea is under a lot of pressure to really of all unilateral solutions they are in agreement that 95 percent of your calls from the set of the problems are sorted out in every university asians therefore its all to the issue of filling up the dam over the length of time that it is needed so that the floor for there is government useful idiot during that period. The number of new crowd of virus infections in the u. S. Has surged to another high for the 3rd day running sensing a worsening situation the government held its 1st coronavirus taskforce briefing in 2 months and although Vice President mike pence remained upbeat the top Infectious Disease expert warned theres a serious problem reports from washington rising cases after almost 2 months away its back this moment in the coronavirus pandemic is different and faced with a surge in cases across the country the White House Coronavirus task force faces a renewed threat were in a much stronger players the truth is we did slow the spread of the current recent days have brought a Record Number of infections 16 states are seeing a rising number of cases and infection rates states like texas which had started to reopen no bringing back all distractions after a 145 percent rise in cases in just 14 days bars closed restaurants cutting capacity Public Gatherings Limited houstons mayor calls it a crisis the numbers are jumping exponentially and rising fast and we are quickly moving in the wrong direction arizona has no more cases perhaps of population than brazil 88 percent of the states intensive care beds are full doctors see a Health System on the edge and as part of an experience to try to make for each other at some point theres a Tipping Point and were hoping we dont already actually say this is tender waiting to explode but im thinking that some of that has already been let and there is concern the man who has played a major role in the white house response had this warning to young people the thing that you really need to realize that when you do that youre part of the process so if you get infected you will infect someone else who clearly will infect someone else we know that happens because the reproduction element of the virus is not less than one so people are infecting other people. And then ultimately you will infect someone whos vulnerable the task force met at the department of health not here at the white house put it see that shows the president s level of engagement with the crisis no the president also said the virus would start to go away in the warmer weather it hasnt one expert saying this isnt the 2nd wave its still the 1st alan fischer out is either at the white house or the most populous state california is one of those seeing infections rise cities like San Francisco are scrambling to clamp down again and remind people that the virus is still very active and dangerous we are entering into a weekend where so often its a case of people let their guard down do not be one of those individuals continue to practice physical distancing social distancing if you are going to break with tradition common sense and youre going to invite your neighbors or friends or extended family members over against the advice and counsel of local Health Directives where a mask practice physical distancing brazils government has counted almost 47000 new infections of the past 24 hours and close to a 1000 deaths covenanting is spreading fast through rural areas where Health Workers say theyre not equipped to handle the outbreak this could bring the disease back to urban centers in a socalled boomerang effect overall 54000 people are known to have died in brazil. In argentina lockdown restrictions have been extended for when a set is and surrounding regions rules that would use to end on sunday will not stay in place until at least july the 17th thats putting more pressure on businesses that are barely scraping by already so it is a bull has more from when a service. These are not easy times for float in the us and her husband on. The on the sunday beat their restaurant in one of scientists but i mean because 1000 prices mary and the says theres just not enough business and the restaurants may have to close for good anymore so that we think we come from one crisis after another and were tired tim are feeling it a lot we dont know whats going to happen so were trying to go day by day trying to keep things going by selling takeaway as argentines were used to re adopting but its not easy but this one they read that is not the only restaurant trying to survive there are over 100000 businesses in argentina theyre on the verge of collapse. Argentina was already struggling with inflation and recession prior to the pandemic and thats one of the reasons why many Small Businesses are finding it difficult to remain open this restaurant for example is shutting down the onerous road here that theyre closing their business because of acquiring. Argentina was one of the 1st countries in the region to impose a Strict Lockdown to prevent the spread of disease its been over 3 months but a recent spike in cases in hard hit areas that include one aside is has convinced the government to extend it even further but imo i know not everyone agrees with what were doing but we need to do something to stop the amount of contagions money to make sure there are enough beds and guarantee that all arjun tines get the attention they deserve for many this is a mistake to extend something that has a konami consequences but the World Bank Says not Alberto Fernandez that its the most severe economic crisis since the 1970 s. Its not only argentina but the whole world that is deteriorating because of the pandemic even though some businesses in the city were allowed to reopen in recent weeks they will now have to close their doors again meanwhile authorities are fighting against lockdown fatigue and Enormous Economic difficulties that have many arjan times on the edge. If the government like in other countries covered part of the economic earnings of retailers like myself we would be at home without the concerns that you have with mounting goals and debt that makes you frustrated and on top of that you have to feed your family. The government is giving away cash handouts to help those in need and this assisting businesses but its not reaching everyone a major problem in a crisis that has no end in sight. Even in a country as beset by violence as mexico a brazen assassination attempt to shock the capitol gunman said to be connected to a drug cartel stalled an upmarket neighborhood of mexico city firing on the citys police chief among our foot survived 2 of his bodyguards were killed. This sound of gunfire and explosions rocked the mexican capital in the early hours of friday morning when gunmen wielding high caliber weapons attacked mexico citys police chief. Stuff the head of Public Security in mexico city was wounded and there are other deaths in this attack all of this has to do without a doubt with the work being carried out to guarantee peace and security. Authorities have confirmed that at least 2 Police Officers were killed in the shootout as well as one bystander as and as such a thing for the man that makes it is Justice Department has confirmed 12 arrests i feel confident the investigation will yield results to find those responsible for ordering this act of aggression or. At least 6 criminal groups are known to operate within mexico city in a tweet following the attack the citys police chief placed the blame on the new Generation Cartel the hollies going new Generation Cartel is one of the most powerful drug cartels in the region it was only recently identified as having a presence within the limits of mexico city. The shootout in the mexican capital is only the latest incident of Mass Violence in the country. On wednesday 16 people were killed in a gunfight between rival drug gangs in the mexican state of sinaloa on monday 15 were killed following an attack on an indigenous village in the state of war haka. Despite the ongoing corona Virus Outbreak battles over control of drug territory have not lessened and. Mexico city. In the news ahead. But theres concern about how quickly dont return. And laid to rest one is a final farewell to burn these former president. Welcomes another look at the international forecast weve got some very heavy rain just continuing across central areas of china by a front continue to pile snows heavy downpours in across the region the latest pulse of heavy rain very close to shanghai moving out across the East China Sea just pushing towards q shoes southern parts of the she was to go on into sunday that really lively out and make its way across a good part of honshu that eastern side of japan seeing some very heavy rain for tom with a possible issue some localized flooding across a dry and to the weekend having said that follow that line of cloud and rain that rope of wet weather comes right back into central parts of china as we go on through sunday to the south that generate dry with some sunshine humid in hong kong as per usual plenty of humid weather plenty of showers across Southeast Asia still some lively ones there over towards the side of indonesia will see some light showers to just pushing up towards thailand and into me a model lots of clouds showing up on the satellite picture here got that wet weather there the very heavy rain coming into the fall northeast of india still pushing up towards buthe northern parts of bangladesh was so looking at some very heavy rain around bahama and west bengal. But. Its very difficult as a chef or restaurant or to buy shrimp with the confidence that what youre serving is going to be good. Seafood by nature is high risk monitoring sometimes trip was raised using production drugs by going to products that are not approved for use in the us the f. D. A. Simply isnt testing enough on be imported market to really find all of these by a lot of president s take no one else is there a. Way. Youre watching aljazeera a reminder of our top stories this hour egypt and sudan say ethiopia has agreed to not start filling its new mega dam till they can settle their dispute with the opiates is the dam on the blue knol is vital to its economy egypt and sudan fear their Water Supplies at the window. The number of new covert 19 infections in the u. S. Has surged to another high for the 3rd day running its the top Infectious Diseases expert says this is a serious problem we want people to be more careful stretches. Brazils government has called it almost 47000 new infections over the past 24 hours close to a 1000 deaths covered 19 is spreading fast through rural areas where help work aside and not so equipped. People in baghdad have been out celebrating government raids on an iran backed Militia Group based 14 members of the tie of hezbollah were detained by Security Forces early on friday several rockets were also seized the u. S. Accuses the group of the tacking bases in iraq a holes its troops. 11 ease american businessman who was a key witness in the investigation into u. S. Election interference has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for child sex convictions george nader brought a 14 year old check boy into the u. S. 20 years ago 6 he also admitted to possessing child pornography made his efforts to serve as a liaison between russians and members of Donald Trumps team formed a large part of robert moses reports on the 2016 election the governor of the u. S. State of colorado has ordered an investigation into the death of a man after this encounter with police they stop right there stop stop stop. Stop i right stop you because youre being suspicious. Mclean was arrested last august 3 policemen applied a type of net called on him before injecting him with a powerful sedative he had a heart attack on the way to the hospital was taken off life support a week later the deaths of black people in custody of spawn to mass protests against racism and police brutality. Chin is here is about to welcome back terrorists its hoped visitors will revive an industry which suffered many setbacks even before the pandemic shop everything down to reports is likely to be a long road to recovery. In the historic heart of tunisias capital coppersmith muhammad show she is putting his skills to work hammering away at plates he plans to sell hoping the worst of the pandemic is over. Put on a recruit a Virus Outbreak was a very very tough period even after we reopened it still being very difficult when authors on a lot of tipitinas because we were working for tourists who still cant come here from a shop is in the old medina of tunis a unesco World Heritage site to treats visitors to a rich sampling of local crafts and cuisine an area thats usually overflowing with people for tunisias economy tourism is crucial. 5 years ago gunman killed 38 european tourists during an attack at a beach resort near the city of seuss which significantly affected the Tourism Sector now as the number of confirmed coated 1000 cases declines government officials have said june 27th as the date for reopening their air land and sea borders. Travel agency owner of the humvee is happy with the decision but says tunisia will face a harder time recovering from cope with 19 than it did from the aftermath of violence. Terrorism had almost everywhere in the world and we survived we knew how to overcome it but for coronavirus it is affecting the whole world and so far we dont know yet how to deal with it i think with some of our tunisias hospitality sector is trying its best at this restaurant in tunis that means new hygiene and social distancing measures like the Hand Sanitizer being offered at the entrance and the masks that are mandatory for staff in the town of city was harried about 20 kilometers away from tunis tells like the villa blue have been preparing for a while now we dealt with the professional cleaners to clean all the furniture all the curtains all over the bearings all of the flooring so everything has been. Professionally done and. We abide by the rules that were set by by the government with the rooms ready all thats left now is for the guests to arrive mama June Al Jazeera the taliban soldiers have been deployed to a small town where a new coronavirus cost has been detected almost 50. 00 people a month ago on a northwest of naples have tested positive the army has set up barricades and Police Checkpoints are also in place the complex is home to many bulgarian migran