china president xi jinping calls president bashir an old friend and is again invited him to beijing. china says that he will keep a friendly post. no matter what international or domestic situation changes in sudan this policy why be changed meanwhile britain wants president bashir in an international court the i.c.c. not even recognized by the united states who secretary of state has just expressed support for bilateral relations with sudan on my compares vision is definitely not the way some in hollywood see it the governor of sudan led by omar al bashir. the defense minister saying the same three men who orchestrated the atrocities in daraa four have turned their bombs on the people these are not military targets. men women and children yes actor george clooney there making allegations that are denied by the sudanese government for bashir thought he is on the record for blaming nato nations for a policy of sanction divide and rule so his government can never fully exploit his nation's potential and what i'm going to get done i'm a little bit you. actually get to go to the movies w

domestic situation changes in sudan this posting why be changed meanwhile britain once president bashir in an international court the i.c.c. not even recognized by the united states to secretary of state is just expressed support for bilateral relations with sudan on my compares vision is definitely not the way some in hollywood see it the governor of sudan led by omar al bashir. harun and defense minister hussain the same three men who orchestrated the atrocities in darfur have turned their bombs on the new people these are not military targets. is there in this in men women and children yes actor george clooney there making allegations that are denied by the sudanese government for bashir spot he is on the record for blaming nato nations for a policy of sanction divide and rule so his government can never fully exploit his nation's potential i want to go. down a little it. was actually good to. see. you. get the. you know this is. going to be. well going underground has never been able to get anyone to represent sudan from the sudanese embassy in london but we can now get the perspect

yes actor george clooney there making allegations that are denied by the sudanese government for bashir spot he's on the record for blaming nato nations for a policy of sanction divide and rule so his government can never fully exploit his nation's potential and what i'm going to get friendly with on a little bit is. actually going to. be. a good thing. you know this is a little it may have been going to be. well going on the ground has never been able to get anyone to represent sudan from the sudanese embassy in london but we can now get the perspective of a leader of the sudanese opposition the former prime minister of sudan said he comedy is head of the national party any mom of the sunni sect of unthaw and he's chair of the opposition alliance saddam call prime minister welcome to going underground the british government of course enforces sanctions against john that once president bashir in the hague but egypt and sudan becoming more friendly what do you make of there is no potential from between the two and cairo because in cairo muslim brotherhood out of terrorists in heart of wh

china president xi jinping calls president bashir an old friend and is again invited him to beijing. china says that he will keep hold of a friendly post with sudan no matter what international or domestic situation changes in sudan this policy why be changed meanwhile britain once president bashir in an international court the i.c.c. not even recognized by the united states who secretary of state has just expressed support for bilateral relations with sudan on my compares vision is definitely not the way some in hollywood see it the governor of sudan led by omar al bashir. and defense minister saying the same three men who orchestrated the atrocities and are for have turned their bombs on the people these are not military targets. is there in this in men women and children yes actor george clooney there making allegations that are denied by the sudanese government for bashir spot he is on the record for blaming nato nations for a policy of sanction divide and rule so his government can never fully exploit his nation's potential i want to go. down a little bit if. it were actually go

rico data and is really administering continuous crises for thirty years for thirty years president bashir denies there is a cause and says he is a legitimate leader because here they are in complete crisis sudan called. it is a. sudanese political forces who would like to see if there sudan from this. crisis we have two alternative means of doing so one is we have signed through the african mediation side it would map we want the implementation of that roadmap if it is implemented we think we can reach an agreement like the cordis or south africa of ninety nine ninety two alternatively we are prepared to mobilize people for an uprising like the sudan spring the third sudan spring anyone visiting khartoum says masses of construction around the blue nile the sparkling new city mass is a chinese investment and bashir has claimed that you don't call your organization is funded by the cia and most rubbish. in fact that what you are doing does intersect with the aims and means we don't like today or the means of the cia trying to do business with how do and they have got this hard on process in

china president xi jinping calls president bashir an old friend and is again invited him to beijing. china says that he will keep the friendly posts. no matter what international or domestic situation changes ensue.

martin bashir, thank you. our top story this lunchtime... it is1:20pm...ople — most of the victims were trapped in their homes or their cars. and coming up... climbing leaps into the tokyo olympics in two years' time, but what's the sport all about, and what are team gb‘s chances? coming up on bbc news, the divisions widen — a legend of german football says mesut 0zil has been playing badly for years, after the arsenal forward retires from the international game, citing racism and disrespect. a week after being released from hospital following their two week ordeal trapped in a flooded cave in thailand, 11 young boys and their football coach have been taking part in a buddhist ceremony. it's their way of saying thank you to their rescuers. the boys have been ordained as novice monks, and will live in a monastery for nine days — a tradition for males in thailand who experience adversity. 0livia crellin reports. a temple retreat. further time for reflection for the thai football team and their coach, whose perilous ordeal made headlines around the world. the

twenty years ago there is nothing now or it is exist tell me this was an example of president omar bashir so he was he was one of the people who was actually referred to the i.c.c. and there was no arrest warrant issued for him to for genocide a war crimes yet he is still free what he does that it personally does that disappoint you after after all these years. i know it's a point before the big things but imagine if you are a victim of genocide and your mother is still in the camp and your sister is raped it's two days and you're desperate because no one even listened to you because there were no one talk about genocide in darfur so that's the problem that the wife i thing there's no one with eyes is the issue it's job in in sudan in darfur issue out as wire and then there was negotiations president obama decided to give up on the genocide and make an agreement with percy and bashir and that's who i am but she was a sceptic in the south of sudan independent prison but she was supporting the division in yemen and by the way president obama leads the sanctions so if i illegally president o

martin bashir, bbc news, in east london. newsnight is coming up on bbc two, here's emily. tonight, as tommy robinson appeals his jailing for contempt of court, we ask the ukip leader why he is backing his calls. join me now on bbc two. here on bbc one time for the news where you are. hello and welcome to sportsday. our main headlines this evening. play it again, sam... what more there could have been for wales captain sam warbuton, as he retires prematurely, at the age ofjust 29. aiming for the skies — geraint thomas and chris froome lead the way after stage ii of the tour de france. and who needs jamaica when you've got gainsborough? 7 why england's harry maguire has shunned the beach for the terraces at the non—league side. good evening. a surprise in rugby union today, as the former wales captain sam warburton retired from the sport at the age ofjust 29. warburton hasn't played since leading the 2017 lions to a drawn series against new zealand. he won 79 test caps and made 11 world cup appearances. but recent injuries have taken their toll. thomas daffyd reports. this i

instance despite years of investigation and multiple indictments including of sudanese president omar bashir not one arrest has yet been made if the past of this relative legal infant then is one of teething trouble in finding its feet then what of its future in a world in which conflict is increasingly multi-lateral it which the super powers aren't even members and in which vetoes at the u.n. security council are a barrier to justice in some of the world's most blighted places. the i.c.c. was founded as a permanent court from which no leader rebel group or army could hide now if permanence is not in question but there are significant gaps in global commitment to the. russia is blocking efforts to send syria to the international criminal court even though the assad government really with putin's backing has deliberately targeted civilians as a way of waging this war china seems to be standing in the way ascending neon mark . even though it ethnically cleansed seven hundred thousand wrote him to muslims in the course of a month you know the united states is continuing to try to protect israel

orla: but it has already been far too long for many, like mohammed bashir, the very embodiment of yemen's agony, ravaged by hunger. war and poverty delayed his parents bringing him for treatment. two days after these images were taken, he passed away, failed utterly by his broken country and failed by the world. orla guerin, bbc news, southern yemen. laur the tragic cost of yemen' war paid by the most for vculnerable.most in other news now, dozens of syrian civilians have approached israeli army positions on the golan heights asking for help. israeli troops warned them to leave the area. thousands of displaced civilians fleeing a syrian army advance together at the border region. israel would not allow them to cross, but sent eight across the frontier. iran is preparing to boost his uranium your richmond -- enrichment program in the event the collapse of the nuclear deal. president trump has abt.doned the co iran is negotiating with the europeans in an effort to salvage it. the ato says measures have been adopted to increase uranium if the ta s protesters who interpted the world cup final

the aftermath of the bush and it's the responsibility of gaddafi exactly it's the responsibility al bashir assad in syria is the responsibility of the dictatorship in tunisia i think it is imagine that all of those dictators behaved differently imagine that in syria for instance the bush era has had has accepted minimal freedoms a minimum of social justice you wouldn't have this the biscuit passed through feel . ok if i was going to be a way to public right now i'm not going to that they have been we're talking about things that didn't happen and we can't change my question is this things step standing the way they stand right now is it worth losing the country by removing a dictator. yes but. so the us would be look i would say to every country now living under a dictatorship look emersion what would happen if you get rid of the dictatorship so please accept the. present so please accept. corruption so please accept everything so it please accept because look it would be worst if you don't if you if you move forward if you ask if you stand for four for your dignity or for arts you cannot

national rouge america's role in the russian admission over to and that's the video of the of tom bashir and also his or some of. the project here in lake or mia may seem like a small step but it's an important start. iran has finally acknowledged the scale of the crisis on its hands and it is beginning to tackle it but if these hopeful starts don't lead to more action on the ground and soon the entire region will face the prospect of even more loss and instability one thing is for certain this is a critical time for iran. on the way the love of chess. after years behind bars he has to be strict to stay out of precincts with his friend and chess master he's planning his next move to get back to society. that saved his life discovering new filmmaking talent from around the globe if you find latin american jazz private lessons all the houses in. the question of the fifteen thousand people posing an imminent threat to israeli snipers as they were. told to. get a right no no they are the same thing that they are sending them to die it's a culture when they come and attack us it's a little he

like mohammed bashir. the very embodiment of yemen's agony, ravaged by hunger.o days after these images were taken, he passed away, failed utterly by his broken country and failed by the world. 0rla guerin, bbc news, southern yemen. you can read more about the crisis in yemen on our website, including more of 0rla guerin‘s exclusive interview with exiled president abd rabbu mansur hadi, which featured on her report just now. just log on to bbc.com/news. astronomers have discovered 12 new moons orbiting jupiter, bringing the grand total circling the planet to 79. they're calling one of them an oddball because it's hurtling towards the others on a collision course that will inevitably lead to its destruction. scientist scott sheppard led the research team who made the discovery at the carnegie institution for science. he joins me live from washington. well, what are you thinking about this? it is a very exciting discovery we made. jupiter's outer satellites, moons, are an two groups, one that rotates around, and then a retrograde group that goes in a different dir

our religion editor martin bashir reports.82—year—old lord carey planned to reflect on his tenure as archbishop of canterbury — arriving at the independent inquiry to be cross—examined about his role in the case of peter ball. bolt stood down as bishop of gloucester in 1992 after accepting a police caution for gross indecency dash back ball. two years later he was allowed to return to christian ministry by lord carey. responding to questions, lord carey said he struggled to believe that ball was a predatory abuse. i could not believe that a bishop in the church of god and do such evil things, so i actually believed him for quite a time. lord carey was reminded of seven letters that he was sent by victims of abuse, but instead of counselling then, he arranged for ball to receive £12,500 in financial support. seems particularly galling that peter ball should be sent money to go on holiday when the victims and survivors were not given any counselling. i have already said i regret the treatment of the victims. the only time he sho

instance despite years of investigation and multiple indictments including of sudanese president omar al bashir not one arrest has yet been made if the past of this relative legal infant then is one of teething trouble in finding its feet then what of its future in a world in which conflict is increasingly multi-lateral in which the superpowers aren't even members and in which vetoes at the u.n. security council are a barrier to justice in some of the world's most blighted places. the i.c.c. was founded as a permanent court from which no leader rebel group or army could hide now if permanence is not in. but there are significant gaps in global commitment to the court russia is blocking efforts to send syria to the international criminal court even though the assad government really with putin's backing has deliberately targeted civilians as a way of waging this war china seems to be standing in the way ascending. even though it ethnically cleansed seven hundred thousand muslims in the course of the month you know the united states is continuing to try to protect israel to protect saudi arabia s

like mohammed bashir. the very embodiment of yemen's agony, ravaged by hunger.sed away, this broken country now a graveyard for its young. 0rla guerin, bbc news, southern yemen. and our international correspondent 0rla guerin who made that report is standing by to answer your questions on yemen. you can find her on twitter at @0rlaguerin or by using #bbcnewsten. the european union and japan have signed the world s largest free trade deal, which will eliminate nearly all taxes on products traded between the two countries. europe's dairy farmers will be amongst the winners, as their products are the eu's largest export to japan. the european union said the deal sends a clear signal against protectionism, at a time when the us has raised tarriffs on goods such as steel. the public spending watchdog has dismissed suggestions that the government's promise to increase nhs spending could be paid for with a "brexit dividend" and claims the government's promise to boost the nhs with an extra £20 billion an extra £20 billion over the next five years will require tax rises

day visit it said it was mirroring action taken by the egyptian government during president omar al bashir his visit to cairo in monch the talks will focus on the controversial grand renee sounds dam project in ethiopia egypt fears it will significantly reduce the amount of water flowing downstream in the river nile but the she has been a supporter of the project. we have to have complete coordination between ourselves in order to support any joint strategic projects or policies in any sphere political economic and cultural. there's also tension over a border territory known as the how the yap triangle the oil a mineral rich area is claimed by both sides and sudan wants egypt to hand over control its demanding united nations mediation. shylock this visit god willing will be very useful we have wasted many years but now we need to move forward in a different way. egypt is one of four countries that have cut diplomatic ties with cattle both sides have been courting support from african states mr. approach might say that some see. some seem difficult to be more sinister is being. planned for

solution, stephen addison works to combine sport and faith. 0ur religion and ethics editor martin bashirdn't have any self—esteem. i started trying to be bad as a defence mechanism. stephen addison has been hitting back since the age of ten. one of six children, he grew up on a notorious estate in east london. where did you live? this blockjust right here. he quickly fell out of school and into crime. when you've got stuff like drugs and fraud being so accessible, like, it's only normal to get involved in it. he was just another statistic, until a strange intervention. and one day i had a dream, you know? i had a dream that i was going to go to prison for murder, you know? and it was so vivid. and in the dream, i believe god spoke to me and god told me "stephen, if you carry on living your life this way, you're going to end up injailfor murder." he embraced a form of muscular christianity, took up boxing and established box up crime, working with vulnerable young people from all racial and religious groups. i think knife crime is the biggest right now. there's lots of people getting stab

negotiations president obama decided to give up on the genocide and make an agreement with pretty and bashir and that's who i am but she was a sceptic in the south of sudan independent person but she was supporting the division in yemen by the way president obama leads the sanctions. no it's fine is legal president obama has legally sanctioned but therefore no if there is no activity to implement what are they going to do nothing only on a more sort of perhaps in the broader note what would you say briefly is that the biggest achievement in the last twenty years of the i.c.c. the existence the existence. if you mean a justice is national there was no idea to do a permanent international justice system that's something you did the entire global system and the worst imagine in one thousand nine hundred eighty eight and the lucy book. and different countries countries from all over the world they made an agreement and established it and now it's a reality that is that most carriage of men is a reality you were going to court to go in the past impunity was the rule not chance to mitigate the cri

instance despite years of investigation and multiple indictments including of sudanese president omar bashir not one arrest has yet been made if the past of this relative legal infant then is one of teething trouble in finding its feet then what of its future in a world in which conflict is increasingly multi-lateral in which the superpowers aren't even members and in which vetoes at the u.n. security council are a barrier to justice in some of the world's most blighted places be the i.c.c. was founded as a permanent court from which no leader rebel group or army could hide now if permanence is not in question but there are significant gaps in global commitment to the court russia is blocking efforts to send syria to the international criminal court even though yes. government really with putin's backing has deliberately targeted civilians as a way of waging this war china seems to be standing in the way ascending myanmar. court even though it ethnically cleansed seven hundred thousand rohingya muslims in the course of a month you know the united states is continuing to try to protect israel

support to the iranian groups that are operating throughout the middle east, stop your support to bashirkilling his own people and also killing american officials. this -- these were some of the things that should have been brought up. i'm just glad the gentleman from ap and the other american reporter -- i think from reuters -- was there to ask the tough questions of vladimir putin. >> so, as a former intelligence officer, you must be stunned to see president trump side with a former kgb official over american intelligence agencies over what is essentially a consensus viewly intel chiefs that russia launched a cyberattack on the u.s. election to help president trump. >> and, jake, there's a consensus amongst congress, too, that rush attempted to manipulate our elections. there's no question about this. they have done it for the last three decades and done in other countries. it was very clear what their attempts were in order to undergird our democratic institutions. why is -- why should we be concerned about vladimir putin? why should we be concerned about organizations like nato? nato

conversation, pushing back against iran, which is russia's partner on the ground in syria, propping up bashir al assad. this is in sync with president trump's position, as we've reported on msnbc.com, that there are new sanctions afoot and that secretary pompeo and the state department has written to our european allies and denied them requested waivers from the iran sanctions so their companies now cannot do business with iran. ned price, you've seen this act before. you're a former intelligence official. this is being used by the administration to say, you see, we were right to cancel and get out of the iran deal, but withdrawing from the iran deal is one of the key irritants against germany, france, and in particular great britain, the three partners in the european union who are fighting so hard to keep it going. >> that's right, andrea. we did learn something very important from this trove of documents. that is the skill, the bravery, the dedication of the israeli intelligence services. the fact they would undertake this raid deep in the heart of iran, inside tehran, in this heavily fort

is in sudan to hold talks with president obama bashir over disputed border regions and threats to water security both countries' water supply will be affected by the five billion dollar grand the ethiopian renascence them when it's completed meanwhile sudan continues to demand united nations mediation over the disputed oil and mineral rich region of the triangle a new report by the human rights group fortified rights is calling for the arrest of twenty two military and police officials in myanmar forty five right says the medium our government made extensive and systematic preparations for attacks against last year which constitute as genocide the group says the plans were made months before a revenge armed group bombed police stations sparking a military crackdown. the organization of american states has condemned what it says are human rights abuses committed in nicaragua by police and pro-government civilians rights groups say at least two hundred eighty people have been killed in months of protests against the government. meanwhile is preparing to celebrate the thirty ninth annivers

day visit it said it was mirroring action taken by the egyptian government during president omar al bashir his visit to cairo in monch the talks will focus on the controversial grand renee sounds dam project in ethiopia egypt fear is it will significantly reduce the amount of water flowing downstream in the river nile but the she has been a supporter of the project. we have to have complete coordination between ourselves in order to support any joint strategic projects or policies in any sphere political economic and cultural. there's also tension over a border territory known as the how to yap triangle the oil a mineral rich area is claimed by both sides and sedan wants egypt to hand over control its demanding united nations mediation. this visit god willing will be very useful we have wasted many years but now we need to move forward in a different way. egypt is one of four countries that have cut diplomatic ties with cattle both sides have been courting support from african states mr. approach might say that something. some see. difficulties being more sinister is being. planned for cat

here's my co-anchor, martin bashir, on what it's like being jay-z. >> hit me!> reporter: sure, he's smart, but to many people, rappers like jay-z have gained success by being crude and offensive to women. do you recall these lyrics? i don't love them, i f them. i replace them with another. >> yeah. >> reporter: what would you say to people who say that form of lyricism is disrespectful to women? >> i believe it is. i believe it is. >> reporter: why did you write it? >> like i said, everything in music and everything that you g. >> reporter: so, does all this growing up mean it's finally time for jay-z to settle down? >> my next project. >> reporter: with beyonce? >> i still feel, still feel that i have a little bit more to do. >> beyonce knowles, she's rich, she's famous, she's also an enormously talented perfectionist, driven beyond what most people could endure for success. we wanted to know what it takes to become a modern pop icon. this is what it's like to be beyonce. ♪ >> when i'm on stage, i'm home there, and i'm so grateful, because there are a lot of t

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