things start turning the worst at a virtual meeting with african and arab leaders. un chief antonia gutierrez, called for a 3 day. tru, starting from friday. when muslims mark the end of the holy month of ramadan, the paramilitaries have said they have agreed to a cease fire. but with fighting still going on many a packing their belongings and leaving while they still can. and let's get more unless we're joined by journalist and political analyst. patrick. oh, yeah, he is based in juba in neighboring south sit down. what is the latest that you're hearing about the status of a potential ceasefire? is deleted with hearing of causes, rapid support forces unilaterally unknowns as he's fired, beginning this morning at 6 am. however, the army has been quite up above the army. actually, we just received a report about 5 minutes ago that they are moving in somebody that your area is trying to calm the residential areas, meaning they're trying to look for any support forces that may be in those areas, the residential area to try to ida, you know, address them or neutralize them, what they call in the

things start turning the worst at a virtual meeting with african and arab leaders. un chief antonia gutierrez, called for a 3 day truce starting from friday. the paramilitaries have said they have agreed to a cease fire. but with fighting still going on, many a packing their belongings and leaving while they still can. patrick doyle is a journalist and political analysts based in juba in neighboring south saddam, he told us more about conditions in the capital cartoon this morning is deleted. we're hearing of causes wrapping up. our forces have unilaterally unknowns as his fire beginning this morning at 6 am. how about the the army has been quiet about the army. actually we are just received. we bought about 5 minutes ago that they are moving in somebody that your area is trying to calm the residential areas. meaning they're trying to look for any support forces that may be in those areas, the residential area to try to either you know, address them or neutralize them, what they call in the language. so at the fighting is still on basically, however, some residential areas are quiet and we ha

israelis and to the palestinians a stiff and usually the spokesman for the un secretary general. antonia gutierrez, has raised concerns about further escalation concerning the situation between lebanon and israel. i can show that we condemned to multiple rockets being fired from lebanon, inter northern israel. today, we are joel actors jackson, maximum restraint. the u. n. inter enforce in lebanon remains in contact with authorities on both sides of the blue line. and we urge the parties to liaise with our peacekeepers and avoid any unilateral action that could further escalate the situation. still ahead on al jazeera, the biden administration blames former president donald trump, the chaotic withdrawal of troops from afghanistan. ah frank assessment just just me to give them the basic human rights not only in the camp but also inside the me, a map informed opinions 5 administration are very concerned about this development especially, or what it means for china power on the world states critical debate not only both the legal route for a place in depth analysis of the days headlines inside story

while the spokesman for the un secretary general, antonia gutierrez, has raised concerns about further escalation concerning a situation between lebanon and israel. i can tell you that we condemned multiple rockets being fired from lebanon into northern israel. to day. we are joel actors directs the size and maximum restraint the u. n. intern force in lebanon, and remains in contact with authorities on both sides of the blue line. and we urge the parties to liaise with our peacekeepers and avoid any unilateral action that could further escalate the situation. and the u. s. state department says israel has legitimate security concerns and the right to defend itself, but it has also called for com. rosalyn. jordan has more on this from washington. well there is great concern, a boat from officials here at the u. s. state department, as well as over at the white house. so there had been a glock of fear that given the convergence of ramadan of passover, which is the 1st day and of holy week in the western christian calendar, that there would be an increase of violence around alex, on mosqu

g was to restore peace in the region, united nations secretary general. antonia gutierrez is warning of looming famine in somalia as it faces it was drought in decades. he says the international community must act to prevent the catastrophe. russia. parliament has proved legislation that would allow authorities to summon draw electronically, instead of serving notices in person and the russians have avoided the draft by moving away from their recorded address. video has emerged of a massacre carried out by m 23 rebels in november in the democratic republic of congo. the united nations revolted at least 170 people were killed in the east and village of key. shy of those who survived have told of the horrors they face that day, thought a hired as this reform. the stench of death still lingers in the air in the bushes. and in the church where worshippers took refuge, michael prayed, he wouldn't be next. and then 23 fighters rated his village cliche in eastern d r. c. o 2, they took all the men backed him to peters banana plantation and said stand in a circle around the hole. and then th

the united nations secretary general. antonia gutierrez, has condemned the violence situation has already led to end the loss of life, including many civilians. and if further escalation could be devastating for the country and the region adds all those with the influence over the situation to use it in the cause of peace to support efforts to win the violence restore order and return to the fest transition. the military, the situation sudan was already precarious and is now catastrophic. s. lavaca has joined poland and hungary and suspending grain and other food imports from ukraine . they said cheap ukraine grain is driving down local prices. european union officials say they will meet this week to discuss, discuss green export issues. a russian opposition activist and prominent kremlin critic has been sentenced to 25 years in prison by a court in moscow. vladimir cower, morsa was convicted of treason and denigrating. the military. he was arrested a year ago after he denounced russian president vladimir putin invasion of ukraine . a french cortez acquitted both airbus and air france of

sedan and its people might be speaking as a un security council meeting. un secretary general, antonia gutierrez, urged members to help pull the country back from catastrophe. since the started fighting on 15th april. and that is, if people have been killed and thousands injures the violence must stop it, risks a catastrophic conflagration within sudan that could engulf the all region. and beyond. i strongly condemned indiscriminate bombardment of civilian areas including healthcare facilities. and they call on the part of his to stop combat operations in densely populated areas and to allow an interview. many serenade operations hold up to a not a fatal as a sydney is american professor of medicine at the university of nebraska medical center. she says the health care system was already diane, before this conflict began. love to remember that this came on top of a broken and completely defended health care system without any public health infrastructure that was damaged through the past 30 years of dictatorship. so for a war like this to hit the country like sedan is going to cause massive cons

been calls for restraint from the international community, the united nations secretary general antonia gutierrez and his special and voice sudan, had both condemned the violence and called for an immediate end to the fighting. the arab league is urging all sides to protect civilians and prevent any further escalation, and the african union is pushing for an end to the fighting. and to return to the negotiating table on, i mean to color follows a researcher and policy i must based in cartoon. he said, some bullets we'll group since you don had been aggravating. the situation that for the past few days, i look of islamist needed associates for many div formative i've been going on in social media. and just think that the next few days would be very critical, very, you know, strong responses to that. 9 continuous exclusion of these limits and that what did you best continues to exclude them? and so, and so they have been opening and mobilizing the agents that i live with in the military and other associates throughout different groups to you know, continue to and the higher between, between the cou

have been coals for restraint from the international community united nations secretary general antonia gutierrez, shantee, special envoy to saddam have condemned the violence and called for an immediate end to the fighting. the arab league is urging all sides to protect civilians and prevent any further escalation and the african union. these at pushing for an end to the fighting under return to the negotiating table of a would sin that was deputy head of mission at the u. s. embassy in saddam, he says the international community failed to read the early warning signs of potential conflict. the outbreak of fighting or did catch the international community by surprise. the fact that the framework agreement was not being implemented on schedule was certainly an indicator that things were not going well . and that there could be difficulties. but they have this, this kind of significant fighting and various parts of sudan all at the same time. i think those clearly surprise the idea will be to go back to the framework agreement, what, whatever pressure they can on all parties to return to the frame

well, speaking of the security council meeting year and 60 general antonia gutierrez, urge members to help pull the country back from catastrophe. since the start of fighting on 15th april. and that is what people had been killed and thousands injured. the violence must stop it. risks of catastrophic conflagration within sudan that could engulf the all region and beyond. i strongly condemn the in this can read more bottoms of civilian areas including all scare facilities. and they call on the part of these to stop combat operations in densely populated areas and to allow and either the military naval operations. at least 15 people have been killed in 2 explosions at a police station and north west pakistan doesn't have been injured. please say they are not sure if the explosions were an accident or the result of an attack. the area and the swat valley used to be a strong hold of the pakistani taliban. russian foreign minister. so gay lover of accused the west of abandoning diplomacy when it comes to the war in ukraine as he chaired united nations security council meeting. russia curre

the un secretary general antonia gutierrez and his special envoy to sedan, have condemned to violence, and called for an immediate end to the fighting. the african union is pushing for a cease fire and negotiations, and the arab league is urging all sides to protect civilians and prevent any further escalation. jawad nanny is a former deputy prime minister and former foreign minister of jordan, and he joins us from a man today, sir. it's good to have you on the program. we'll get to the prospects for diplomacy in just a moment. first though, have jordanian nationals now or been evacuated from sedan? is that an ongoing process? what's the situation? well, yes, there are a military airplanes were sent to on demand. they brought back 343 determined these. most of them were jordanians, but somewhere. gotcha. and somewhere from germany. so in a way, we are mounting cooperative attempts to try to bring out as many people as we can. but we are also coordinating overall at rest to force with both so that we own an ongoing process. dramatic commission to mistake there until the directors will