on the one side general hospital on the other side the internationally recognized government of alsa raj they have now appointed 5 people 5 persons each on each side that are going to meet this week in geneva to start direct talks about how they are going to resolve things between themselves that is the press that has to be watched now the berlin conference also produced an agreement with foreign powers to stop interfering in libya but how realistic is that given that several countries like russia and turkey are already deeply involved but we have to say that looking at the conference yesterday all of these countries have invested a lot of their political pristiq in pushing this whole process for with the presidents of all of these countries with their they put their commitment onto paper in this agreement so one has to accept that with that kind of political backing this agreement has a chance of actually being implemented and actually turning into something something substantial maybe even into peace in libya hans thank you very much for filling us in d.w. political correspondent hans

deal overnight russia and turkey mediated the talks between hafta and libyan prime minister fires alsa raj appears came into effect on sunday but has been violated repeatedly. of course in pakistan to serve the term the death sentence against former military ruler pervades musharraf it ruled that the special tribunal that found him guilty of treason last year was unconstitutional the treason case centered on general musharraf same position of emergency rule in 2007. the government of nigeria says heavily armed jihad this have stormed a military base killing 89 soldiers its act was launched in near the volatile border with mommy 71 soldiers from the share with killed in the same week in december that attack was claimed by the so-called islamic state. one of 4 suspects charged in the $28000.00 murder of slow about journalist a young and his fiance has pleaded guilty to murder miroslav managed checa says he was hired as a contract killing 11 to mastermind a local businessman has pleaded guilty only to a lesser charge of police possessing illegal weapons other killings triggered huge protests

russia and turkey mediated the indirect talks between have tar and libyan prime minister 5 years alsa raj a truce came into effect on sunday but it has been violated repeated. as well as the burning else failure in state of new south wales awaits some much needed rainfall operation rock wall will be is under way national park staff have been using helicopters to drop thousands of what you see right there killers of carrots and sweet potatoes into remote areas of the state where the brush held rock wallaby is considered to be in danger another species hit hard by australia's devastating bush fires are koalas at least 25000 are feared to have died since the start of december they've been through hell burns on their noses haunts burnt and smoke inhalation. sam mitchell usually has 15 koalas in his wildlife visitor park on kangaroo island at the moment there are more than 100 and every day there are more than 23 knots a guy there was a lot of 50 percent of the habitat still over mining but then of course those die fawaz or have continued to burn more and more grams. so when they to collaborat

together libya's main warring parties and their powerful international backers prime minister fires alsa raj who leads the country's un recognized government has already signed the ceasefire and on thursday german foreign minister heiko mass received assurances from rebel leader ali for hafta that he too would support a truce before traveling to berlin in general have to hurry stopping over in athens last sunday summit is causing tension. like so often in general have to was received in athens like a top minister but many countries see him simply as a warlord but there are reasons why he say feted here greece is angry at the u.s. recognition of the libyan government which has signed a maritime agreement with turkey without taking greece's islands in the region into account greece is also irritated at not being invited to libya conference but is nevertheless offered to be a mediator. near encourage commander have to participate constructively in the berlin process and to try within the existing framework to achieve a cease fire and to restore security in libya after made clear during a meetin

russia and turkey which are on different sides of this conflict had summoned general haftar and fires alsa raj the prime minister of the un recognized government to moscow for talks seraph signed a cease fire agreement after did not al-jazeera has obtained a copy of the latest report by the un secretary general antonio good terrorists to the security council it's critical of what it calls the unrecognised government in the east and says that the territory controlled by general have to has become a hub of illicit activity including the sale of drugs and arms this month's president of the un security council is hopeful about what could come out of this weekend's berlin summit we're waiting for that would news from the conference al-jazeera has learned from a number of security council members that there are plans for a mission to monitor a cease fire in libya one model will be the u.n. mission in the port of a dater in yemen which has been observing a shaky cease fire for about a year as in her data a joint commission will be set up with 5 members nominated by prime minister saraj and 5 by gener