will cup in qatar which kicks off. later on thursday south american champions arrived in qatar overnight the brazilians that will enter the championship at the semifinal stage on sunday qatar is hosting the event for the 2nd time and strict code with 19 restrictions on the matches are taking place in 2 of the 2022 world cup stadiums the african champions actually take on hosted the hey look at education city but before that asian champions used to use on take on who won the north and central american title that game is happening at the ahmed bin ighly stadium where our sports reporter and it was just in is live for us and the 1st of all how challenging is it for qatar to hold such a high profile event during a pandemic. yeah i mean katz was going through what every other country's going through to a lesser or greater extent was a press conference here in the country last night from the government. saying it's clear indications that a 2nd wave of infection is on its way to cats are in part of some new restrictions on pu

the old it had the political power so i think from here from qatar only a what people wants many people want in a consultation on the topic that doesn't mean that we will end up being independent or this would be the solution and i think most of the people what we want least myself for many people to start we have. solution we talk about the people that there is a real consultation and i think if it is us playing place it well if the rest of us pennies the government overstaying of course because of their own is part of a thing if the rest of us then the government overspent place it well it was me. i would respond and. they need him in the u.k. with a scotland and also about the threshold if there was one of the to turn out your intellectual day here in qatar on the out last time they. yes it was our own turn out but nothing points out that the fact that the ones that didn't turn out where both import duties so and we had other elections with low turnout and no one question these other elections and also hear from the catalan government they try to postpone the elections but the catala

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was a less than more welcome home for biron after they were crowned world champions in the heat of qatar it looked like they'd become a little too used to the middle east and weather as bielefeld caught them cold. made it one nil after just 19 minutes. confidence seemed to intensify with the blizzard a most people gave them a tuna lead to take into half. with the pitch cleared for the 2nd half by and looked on sure. made 821140 minutes but bielefeld went code and restored their 2 goal lead a minute later through christine gave the austrian forwards picking a great time to score his 1st been dislike of. such cannot be measured have to liesl to make it 32 just before the aspirant fought back. good work from the winger led to by an equaliser through alfonso davis who rounded off the scoring with 20 minutes to go 33 it finished to leave disappointed faces all run just by an dropped points in the title race and bielefeld blew their chance of a famous victory. streamliner the top story we're following for you here today on the news the u.n. special envoy to myanmar has told the country's milit

that club world cup in qatar strict covert and 19 restrictions. the international criminal court at the hague has found ugandan militia leader dominic guilty of war crimes after a 4 year trial but this was unlike other trials of its nature because of just how long when rose to his position he was part of the lord's resistance army but he himself was abducted by the armed group at the age of 10 and forced to become a child soldier even so the court found him guilty of ordering the killings of civilians that have ducked children and declared he did not do so under any jurists the chamber's therefore convicted only going over total of $61.00 crimes compromising both crimes against humanity and war crimes to try to sum up in a few words the lengthy and technically verdict rendered by the chamber the only going has been found guilty beyond reasonable doubt of a number of crimes committed in the context of the 4 specified attacks on the i.d.p. camps of. or dick who cody and book attacks against the civilian population. murder attempted murder torture an

fresh from winning the club world cup in qatar by in munich for back to bundesliga business and straight into above varian blizzard on monday night by and were expected to swap aside the lowly bielefeld but the visitors began the match looking much more at home in the conditions. it was a less than warm welcome home for biron after they were crowned club world champions in the heat of qatar it looked like they become a little too used to the middle east and weather as bielefeld caught them cold. made it one nil after just 19 minutes. confidence seemed to intensify with the blizzard most people gave them a tuna lead to take into how. with the pitch cleared for the 2nd half by a. one on 4 minutes but bielefeld. and restored a minute late to through christine gave the austrian forwards picking a great time to score his 1st been disallowed goal such cannot be measured. to make it 32 just before the hour as byron fought back. i've done more good work from the wing or lead to find equalizer through alfonzo davis who rendered off the scoring with 20 minutes to go 33 it finished to leave disappo

before they head to warmer climes in qatar. with a narrow window standing there. we'll bring you the action. i'm michael thank you for joining us military junta has cut off internet access across the nation amid growing protests against this week's to about a 1000 people took to the streets of largest city young gone on saturday to denounce the military takeover riot police blocked the streets using barricades and water cannons many in the crowd wore red in support of a rested leader aung sang suu kyi and her an l d party protesters are demanding her release it's. dave going to bomb. as a journalist who has been covering miramar for many years he joins us now from kuala lumpur. we're seeing reports of the nationwide internet blackout give us some idea about why the government would deny internet access right now the military wants them to not because this is what the demonstrators have been using to communicate with one another where they're still social media whether it's through e-mail and other methods and they want to make it a lot tougher to them to organize

and before they head to slightly what qatar by munich signed off with a narrow win extending their legal lead bring you reaction. i'm told me a lot of both thank you for joining us germany has summoned the russian ambassador over the kremlin's expulsion of swedish polish and german diplomats russia accuses them of participating in illegal protests against the jailing of opposition figure alexina vonnie the kremlin made the announcement while the european union's top diplomat joseph burrell was in moscow he described the block's ties with russia as being under severe strain. it was supposed to be a day to mend strained ties between the european union and russia but when 3 diplomats from sweden poland and germany were expelled from russia friday evening. the message was clear and so was the response. when we consider these expulsions unjustified and we believe this to be yet another expression of what we're seeing in russia it is far from the realms of the rule of law. in its who is. russia alleges the diplomats had participated a print of army rallies alone insisted that staying informed

knots trying to deny the sentiment in qatar new nya you know not trying to deny that some do not want to be independent and try to find at least that middle way and perhaps if you're got the nationalists you can say look. maybe in 16 years me can get real independence but not this is mary suddens line solution mara let me ask you what do you think is going to happen going forward when it comes to the negotiations and also are you concerned that the region's parliament is only going to become more fragmented well in the. i'm not totally sure but what i saw from this one of their readings from these elections is that both brock's the parties that caught more votes were the ones that were more for negotiation like the socialist party in the sight of a spain and the government not the spain because they don't inspire the west bank but in the sight of the spanish government and he got that on yet the r.c. scattered republican and both are the ones that have already did the start of the negotiation they think that they start the to talk so. this is. most probably e.r.c. will be will have th

to it but you adapt if you think about the family i have to take care of my mother and daughter in qatar hina obviously i'm worried about getting the virus especially since i'm undocumented and contraceptive care. workers and prevent outbreaks farms of introduced bio security measures like hand-washing stations and expanding dormitories to try to reduce the chances of contact but farmers say they're also facing competition from illegal coca farms that can pay workers more. as that and the fact that the picking culture is disappearing people don't want to do it anymore but some coffee experts believe the solution to these problems lies far away from these fields and the coffee trading market in switzerland where a few major companies like starbucks and this by most coffee in the world keeping prices low thanks to their bargaining power. a tilt to the international market the need to change the old ways in a deadly pandemic all point to a crisis brewing in colombia's coffee fields leaving farmers and workers at risk. and that's our show for this week for you online account to 0 dot com sla

sponsible qatar airways. they may not be top of the table. they might not have the biggest stadium. but they stand as titans in the face of the fascist fall right movement. if you want to show the world that the good guys can sometimes when they are the force behind germany's simply phenomenal. the funds to make football on al-jazeera. you're watching al-jazeera a reminder of our top stories this hour there's been more gunfire in somalia's capital as anger grows of a delayed national elections this was the scene in central mogadishu but shots were heard as a presidential candidate was rallying against the current leader it's unclear who opened fire. a 20 year old woman has become the 1st protester to die in 1000000 miles and she could protests she was shot in the head last week when police were trying to disperse a crowd at the capitol get on. a jury and officials say negotiations with an armed gang that kidnapped a group of students are on the way the exact number of those taken by the kidnappers is unknown but hundreds are still missing. the world health organization has shipped m

top of the table the bavarians had hoped to make short work of the capital club before jetting off to qatar for the club world cup but for to were not prepared simply to roll over. lin versus brian a match up well worth watching is half a typically up their game against the record champions for recently rehired coach paul darvill i it was a 1st home game back at the helm and his side put in another strong effort by and did win their penalty in the 11 minutes which saw robert lewandowski step up he scored all goals in this season's previous 43 victory over half a this time he was denied by whom the yosh line back between the posts under the new coach and repaying the faith. however he could not prevent by in scoring 10 minutes later kingsley commom benefited from a hefty deflection the frenchman put in a lively performance and was rewarded with a slice of luck. after the break how to help the force and kept counter-attacking they even hit the back of the net just before the hour mark only to have the goal ruled out for an offside position in the build up. the capital club put in a strong per

2021 picking up 22 out of a possible 24 point. 5 munich fresh from being crowned world champions in qatar returned back to the snowy depths of the bonus league or back to normality to face bill or fail to get started strongly michelle black given all the space in the world to open the scoring in the 9th minute. was a way for the new signings to announce his arrival. well neuer derrius with his defense. found things got strange just still in the 37 minutes by an. leaving a most people totally free to head home to. would we see a reaction from brian in the 2nd half of the fight but came from a likely source robert leaven dusky corner go back in the 40 minutes. but incredibly well take them back almost immediately for christian got power boy and are world champions for a reason no calling home telly so made it 32 in the 57 minutes. there was more to come. alfonso davies completing the comeback in the 69 minutes. that was how it finished 33 wheeler filled with a highly deserved point against the best club on the planet no less what a guy. finds close his chases lightsaber at home in the frida

the striker who scored a record 9 goals as qatar became asian champions in 2019 while caught up with him earlier. how in a party i wouldn't put it out i'm going to and this is going to be a great experience for us it's like a mini world cup and i hope that i can help my team as much as possible. eilean his international team mates have a busy year ahead qatar have been invited to play ask guests in south america's top tournament the corporate america and the european walkup qualifies as well as they look to sharpen their skills ahead of the biggest event of all the 2022 world cup on home soil. and i was in london a lot. we have a lot of competitions and it's a lot of pressure but all the tournament that we play and give us great experience will be playing against big teams that usually qualify for world cups like portugal it's a great challenge for us which we need in order to develop 4 of cutters woke up stadiums are already fully operational with more set to open later this year and the country's also preparing to host the 1st ever fifa arab cup in the van and december with 22 nati

qatar airways. radicalism is. across the globe. we're told it's everywhere we're told we're supposed to be highly suspicious of everybody and everything but our government policies aimed at tackling radicalization in fact pushing youngsters to the fringes of society the impact is you don't belong here there's only so much we can try before you say ok that's me rethinking radicalization part of the radicalized youth syrians announces the era. you're watching al-jazeera a reminder of our top stories this hour hundreds of people in 1000000 mile have risked the rest for a 2nd day to protest against last week's military coup leaders have been forced in their total internet shut down to try and silence dissent. the killing of a former sari the killing of a street performer in chile has triggered protests against alleged police violence demonstrators confronted security forces in the capital santiago who 5 bought a catapult. al-jazeera journalist with hussein has been released after more than 4 years in prison in egypt he was arrested whi

went on sponsored plan qatar airways. the eastern med is active again and you know what that means 1st of all we've got stormy weather into northern egypt and into the levant it will get much colder there will be rain all snow from the golan up to lebanese manton's particularly been focused in turkey but it's not only there and then systems already spread this is wednesday through iraq that lies a frontal system that will be a line of thunderstorms which changes q a from 34 down to 19 as the wind direction changes recently to a northerly and that's on its way sas to bahrain qatar probably jury friday the snow in the iranian mines at the high end it the wind is still there still cold we go on nexus 7 in jerusalem for example will there be fewer showers and maybe a bit more sunshine and winded rains the thing to talk about are a moment in mozambique with potential circulation there look at this in the channel 1st of all all of mozambique coastal wise to get windy and wet weather is the persistence that could be telling here

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it's time for the perfect gentleman who went on sponsored by qatar airways. well it's turned unpleasant in northern egypt on the coastal event as well the temperature at the height injuries and great degrees and ahead of it all this frontal system those ways south now when that happens you tend to get sand ahead of it sand behind it gusty winds and some storms on the line itself so about time to get into thursday it will be in iraq going through kuwait the temp having dropped about 28 on his way down to as bahrain and qatar said their house forecast is quite light to be an increasingly windy and dusty evening on thursday thunderstorms overnight or on friday and then the schimmel to follow for saturday so drop in temperature quite substantially so this is normal weather she's been seen much of it recently unfortunately it stays pretty cold on the coast all the way from egypt to lebanon gaza reasons as cold as jerusalem so 12 degrees to 16 for you it rises slowly the time we get to sunday and the showers die out mozambique not a place that's very fond of tropic

sponsored by qatar airways jump into the story there is a lot going on in this yes and julian and global community when i talk about the misinformation i think we are more afraid than we are aware be part of the debate don't ever take anybody's one word because there's always a difference when no topic is off the table we have been disconnected from our land we have been disconnected from who we are and would love to hear the new in the to be part of today's discussion this stream on out is there a. welcome back i want you all just there with me cell rovna reminder of all the top stories the united states has now recorded more than half a 1000000 deaths from covert 19 by far the highest told in the world flags at half staff for president joe biden all of the victims with a bow but to silence british prime minister boris johnson has laid out his plan to lift pandemic restrictions schools are due to reopen all bosh the a $32.00 people from separate households will be allowed to meet outside. the united states of the european beauty of have imposed new sanctions talk to me of hours military

saudi arabia and qatar with the aim of the expire. ending spain's economic footprint in the middle east. in abu dhabi she conveyed her government's hopes for a solution to the war in yemen in riyadh the foreign minister work to strengthen spain's arms deals as well as construction contracts with the kingdom a previous construction project deal with the saudis face control back home after it was revealed a swiss prosecutors opened an investigation into more than $100000000.00 given by saudi arabia to spain's former king juan carlos in commissions the allegations are linked to a train project in mecca built by spanish companies. with the former king now living in the u.a.e. her party also faced pressure to investigate his businesses but beyond all the control over seas of foreign minister hopes what she calls the seeds of friendship and multilateralism she's planted in the region can flourish in the near future strains foreign minister around czech gonzalez layer talks to al-jazeera. spanish foreign minister. thank you very much for tal

sponsible qatar airways. welcome to doha from every one of us. even those working quietly behind the scenes. so you can relax and enjoy the perfect break in your journey back. and when you leave with a smile we know la day's work is done qatar airways welcome to our home. hello again the top stories on 00 mean mars military has seized power and. other officials. hold elections after a year when a state of emergency has expired to take over comes after the military alleged widespread voter fraud in november's election. parties are urging people to reject the coup and protest there is heavy military presence in major streets throughout me and more communication lines have been disrupted following them in the trees take over. there's been widespread international condemnation of the coup the u.n. is calling it a serious blow to democratic reforms all the european union is calling for the outcome of recent elections to be respected. the general now in charge of me and was sanctioned by the u.s. 2 years ago over human rights abuses against rohingya mu

country but they are also enormously contributing to wealth and to jobs in this country is here in qatar in saudi arabia or in the emirates where off been able to see the fruits of their work but those fruits came cost of the $100000000.00 to the former king as he got away with that is that just simply corruption is allowed to be well if there is any question and that led to justice do their job and if it does if the justice finds that there was any wrongdoing that the justice take. take. responsibility for that let's let the individual take response what you ask for her . it's look i don't meddle into this it's an independent force in spain as well as in sweden so that foreign policy issue this is something that you must be aware of you've got less a business dealings in the gulf and you have the former king who's now been accused of affectively corruption in making deals this must have an impact on your day to day relations of the region certainly not because there is such thing here in the region as well as in spain offer perception often are sent in a sense that nobody is guilty unti

it's time for the perfect gentleman the winter sponsored by qatar airways. vanish leave like the rapid advance of spring has slowed down to a crawl through potent borlase so this atlantica which is still coming in and it's all in caps and this is lifted temperatures above freezing to about low double figures the most part but this is the storing ground it goes dry through poland the ukraine down to was bowl gary and turkey where temperatures are rather slow to come up but the thought was in the west and it's getting really woman places border on the west coast of france it's 20 on friday the average is about 12 well above average and that's true of most places in central western europe and sudden europe this is the the blocking zone if you like the still some snow to come out of the sky of the black sea over to but the story stuff we saw yesterday fact just disappearing from greece is gone now athens up to about 40 degrees the thaw is underway and on friday used to what wind and rain inducing that warmth in western france but sunshine for the rest with excep

qatar's government claims most of the deaths were due to natural causes. but workers' advocates have tied many of them to heat stress from scorching temperatures at work sites, as well as workplace accidents, crowded and unsanitary conditions in labor camps, and deaths by suicide. in 2012, democracy now! traveled to qatar's capital doha, where we spoke with nepalese labor journalist devendra dhungana. >> they are living in very squalid conditions. you could not just believe. 17 people living in one room most of 15 people sharing one small kitchen. there is no fire extinguisher, no running water. 50 people have to key up in the morning to use one toilet. they said they were under captivity and a kind of modern slavery was there in qatar because their passports were seized by the company. they will not have the right to return home. even in emergency situations because they are not easily issued exit papers. amy: to see our interview about the plight of the migrant workers, go to democracynow.org. at least 41 migrants drowned in the mediterranean after their

sponsored paul qatar airways. challenge because of all there is corruption corruption is so slow that they are now considering the whole way to. a crossover minister a keenest. a european judge tasked with imposing or a new order and a trial testing the nose of a newly formed nation. witness. highway on al-jazeera. the stage is set and it's time for a different approach so let's leave the 1st lead to the headlines join me as i take all the lies dismantle the misconceptions and debate the contradictions are marc lamont hill and it's time to get up front understand the differences and similarities of cultures across the wound so no matter when you call. the news and current affairs that matter to you. this is al-jazeera. hello i'm rick lockridge is the news hour live from doha coming up next 60 minutes another mass abduction at a school in nigeria dozens are injured an unknown number of people are missing and feared kidnapped. was. using their cars to drive home the message junkie cooper tested him in mark new.

sponsored by qatar airways. meteorologist: it is about to snow heavily once again in japan, the conditions will be described as a blizzard. the snow will fall throughout the korean peninsula and the cold will be felt in shanghai. high temperature about 12 degrees, down to seven by wednesday. the snow is quite widespread, though not as heavy as wednesday. the cold w't necessarily last. if anything, the sun will do its job, wind direction will change. shanghai would go up to about 15 by the time we get to friday. there are that many showers. we have some in the philippines. quite a few in indonesia. malaysia is largely dry. thailand is largely dry as well. in india, of course is largely dry. not as dry as it was one week ago. a shower moving slowly east. temperatures are slowly rising, the north indian plane is seeing a rise in temperatures. most of the date is spent in hazy sunshine. ♪ >> the weather, sponsored by qatar airways. >> the son. a father. a mutual love of the arts. the stage is set to immorlize fadi

the weather, sponsored by qatar airways. meteorologist: something of a change in the weather for vegan. on sunday the temperature touch says -- 26 degrees celsius. wednesday was a top temperature of around five degrees. we lost that record-breaking february 8, the snow coming into northern sections of china as we go through wednesday, some rain easing in as well across central parts. heading towards south korea, we see some wetter weather coming through. some heavy down for looks -- downpours. showers make their way towards southern parts of japan, wintry weather there. not too bad in tokyo with a top temperature of around 11 degrees celsius. not too bad into the philippines, we have seen some very heavy rain with our recent tropical storm punching its way through, it is fizzling out. letter showers pushing into northern areas. wetter weather coming and here. some wintry weather pushing nkacross northern parts of indi, northern areas of pakistan. for much of south asia, it is fine and strive. -- fine into dry. >> the weather

. -- qatar airways. >> you can see this area spilling across shanghai, southern parts of japan seeing heavy downpours, thundershowers here could lead to localized flooding, certainly one to watch for. that does extend down into parts of southern china. as it makes its way further east, it will clear through. it just makes way for the next weather system. we will see some snow coming back into northern parts of china around nine degrees celsius, but it should be largely dry. looking dry across the philippines now. the usual rash of showers as you go to the next couple of days. the wetter weather continues across indonesia. we've got flooding concerns across eastern java. these heavy showers are not going anywhere quickly. not too many heavy downpours for the forecast of india and pakistan, but some wintry weather from the far north. >> the weather, sponsored by qatar airways. >> and ancient land and one stream to transport hot air balloons from europe and fly them over his beloved country. in an nation reeling from decades of violence -- >> probably about 500 meters. >> can an internat

and this club world cup is another big step for qatar in the build up to the main event next year. world cup this is the 2nd edition of the 34 club world cup that we host however today we're hosting it is completely different circumstances we're hosting it during the global pandemic of the coronavirus which is obviously very difficult but it is also important for us to make sure we play our part for the safe return of football 3 continental title winners are already in cuts off all players and staff were tested for corona virus before their journey began and on arrival in doha the teams then enter a bio secure environment which includes their hotel training ground and stadiums that's also league champions to hail. egypt on thursday the winners of that game get to take on bind meaning in the semifinals because we can't travel before we can't walk like before. we need to take care about. the. social distances so as not it is not easy but. anyway we cannot complain we are lucky to play with maybe 101520000 people is not the case in europe so we are lucky . stadiums will be at 30 perce

we were surprised in qatar. the afghan negotiating team was surprised. they started going better than expected. but right now, they are stalled. and the taliban, instead of talking, are going from capital to capital, from moscow to beijing, to iraq, to islamabad -- we are not quite sure why they are doing that. they try to get other allies in case they have to stand up to the americans? many now, including the eu commissioner, the americans and many others, many afghans are now saying stay at the table. let's try to find a negotiated way forward. because the fear, and be heard this from the commissioner, the fear is if not, there could be a fighti season this year in the summer, as afghanistan has never seen before. laura: thank you so much for joining us. china has announced a plan to provide 10 million doses of coronavirus vaccine to developing nations through the global kovacs program. it's part of patients push to increase its role and visibility in global vaccination effort. but we know about the two leading chinese vaccines? our correspondent now r

european champions barren munich have arrived here in qatar ahead of the club world cup on the back of yet another victory in the german bundesliga on a snowy night in berlin there was a rare missed penalty from their goal scoring machine robert lewandowski against heard that from when the kings the commons and deflected shot secured by iran's 5th league win in a row to put them 10 points clear will have significantly warmer conditions here in qatar to play the club world cup semifinal against africa's champions. the club world cup is testing a new approach to protect players from getting concussions now teams will actually be allowed to make an additional substitution if a player has a head injury and he richardson has that story from joe. the last thing any player wants is to get taken off during a game particularly during its ornaments like the club world cup but when it comes to concussion football authorities are aiming to change attitudes concussion is often called the hidden injury because people don't limp or bleed or it goes unnoticed often doctors it cats are spitz our sports

the weather, sponsored by qatar airways. meteorologist: it is still subzero by date and by night in siberia. that colbert is still coming across the open waters. otherwise it is sunshine. not much around, temperatures coming up slowly. this unusual feature, this blue and orange. it will be over hong kong on wednesday. keeps moving eastward after that towards taiwan for thursday. significant rain. there is some order in the rain showers. for the philippines it looks rather wet, and for this part of indonesia, java in particular, a heavy shower. in between the two, not so many. obviously it is dry and india this time of year, a few showers just catching the eastern shore near sri lanka. the fog is not has quite as dense or persistent, a few showers to the north in the himalayas, a couple of snow showers in nepal. not much to move the air around in new delhi, still a shower in the forecast every day, but no longer in the cold, not as bad at night. >> the weather, sponsored by qatar airways. >> even recent history can come obscu

in his international team mates have a busy year ahead qatar have been invited to play ask guests in south america's top tournament the corporate america and the european woke up call pfizer's well as they look to sharpen their skills ahead of the biggest event of all the 2022 world cup on home soil. and then i will pull out. their duties and we have a lot of competitions and it's a lot of pressure but all the tournament that we play and give us great experience will be playing against big teams that usually qualify for world cups like portugal it's a great challenge for us which we need in order to develop. 4 of cutters one. cup stadiums are already fully operational with more set to open later this year and the country is also preparing to host the 1st ever fifa arab cup in the van and december with 22 nations taken part. got that had the picket appear at the catch our is challenging the world with its amazing football facilities if you take a look at the stadium for example with its unique architecture it's something that makes us really proud as it represents us who we are our cu

now in qatar, they have one more title to go. winning everything plus the fifa club world cup is tantamount to -- football perfection. it has only been done once before back in 2009 by barcelona. >> winning the final at the club world cup would be the cherry on top. with all of the titles we have won and then this additional one, maybe you do not think about it much, but in the end when you know only one team has one 6 -- won six tits in a season and you have a chance to be second, it is a chance to make football history. >> chasing history, robert leben doll ski -- 11 dusky he help them reach their first fever club -- fifa club world final since 2013. success would add a cherry to the dream season he already had in his first season in charge. brent: now to south korea where efforts are being stepped up to hold coronavirus cases among people spent -- peoples pets. they are offering free tests for pets who have been tested positive. a kitten has been -- become south korea's first case of animal covid-19. >> this is no ordinary tri

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in football by and munich returned to bundesliga business after winning the club world cup in qatar and found themselves in the middle of a blizzard on monday night by and were expected to steam past being a felt by the visit began the match looking much more at home in the conditions. it was a less than more welcome home for biron after they were crowned club world champions in the heat of qatar it looked like they become a little too used to the middle east and weather as bill felt caught them cold. michel flat made it one nil after just 19 minutes. did you feel it fills confidence seemed to intensify with the blizzard most people gave them a tuna lead to take in so how. with the pitch cleared for the 2nd half by and looked unsure a shooting. made 821148 minutes but bielefeld weren't code and restored their 2 goal lead a minute later through christian gave up the austrian forward picking a great time to score his 1st but does lead to a goal surge cannot be measured a ball for current turn to lisa to make it 32 just before the bye and fought back. more good work from the winger elected

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the weather, sponsored by qatar airways. meteorologist: there is much more snow to come. i think we will see frequent showers. china getting old. that tends to warm things up. the same can't be said for all of japan. take the forecast for shanghai. rising temperatures, 20 on saturday. nicely warm for winter. philippine sea. not entirely sure yet. we have a shower developing in india, not widespread, just south of calcutta, and north as far as the northern indian plan. not much in the flow of the northeast. they are darting around as you can see. the fog is there for a couple of days until things clear up. it is all changed in the labonte. a storm system is working its way through iraq. >> the weather, sponsored by qatar airways. >> it's america's worst kept secret. cracked open in the time of the pandemic. exposed in a time of trump. through the turmoil of 2020. the big picture traces a century of racial injustice. to reveal how philanthropy in politics and economics preserves structural inequality. keeping whites as supreme and black in its pla. the race for america. par

sponsored by qatar airways. >> it is still cold, with snow. not much. the sun is lengthening a little bit, so things are getting warmer in tokyo, beijing. you don't expect to see this rate, coming out of vietnam, going through fuji anti-one in the next two days. it is typically about 18 millimeters. average for this time of the world at this time of year. it is also warmer than average in beijing. it should be about 4. further south, and the philippines, getting the benefit of the biggest showers. focusing on java and maybe sumatra. showers in nepal. in the planes, still foggy. new delhi is no exception here. the fog is extended . it is not just new delhi. not everywhere is affected. >> the weather, sponsored by qatar airways. >> it is america's worst kept secret. exposed in the time of trump. through the turmoil of 2020. the big picture, traces a century of racial injustice. to reveal how philanthropy, economics preserve structural inequality. keeping white a supreme and black in its place. the race for america. part one, on al jazeera. ♪ >> hello ag

the weather, sponsored by qatar airways. meteorologist: there is get more snow heading to that this breeze is cold, the air is properly cold in northern china, they warmth brought up through the loc. in china, temperature dropped to three. a bit of rain here in central china. find elsewhere, the temperatures reflect what they should be this time of year. the heaviest showers during this rainy season. if you follow the wind around, through java and all points east. daily showers tend to be in the evening and in the south. a good change i think for india, you can see it, most of the northern plane including bangladesh is full of fog which means air quality is pretty poor. this hint of showers, rain or snow, is likely to stir the atmosphere. that means air quality will improve. unfortunately on saturday, it all goes downhill. ♪ >> the weather, sponsored by qatar airways. >> it's 10 years since revolutions across the arab world challenge the power dynamic. but how did these leaders rise to their positions? >> the principles di