alex if not omar al bashir then who. there is no clear leader. in matching head and shows about the others but what do you what is quite striking i think is that a number of those who are being prominent in the islamist movement most of them to really have a quote presidential advisor leading islamist salaheddine are now aligned with the opposition and so i think what that is is it is the possibility of a very broad coalition government of national unity that in but actually brings into government not only those who are in the better in opposition who opposed the shift all easier but many of his former allies. as well as added and then bringing in most importantly the white iraq a. young people who are on the streets there is time for a real generational change in the leadership of what would that happen without and without the international pressure involved that we were talking about i think it would require some call of international mediated engagement and one of the reasons for that of course is that president bashir is reluctant to step dow

into those lobbying on bashir has behalf and agreed to release him but. one of the conditions for obtaining parole is being loyal to the philosophy of the state if inmates don't want to sign the document they cannot get released in this case the president used his authority to release bashir but some in indonesia suspect the president has one eye on elections and i pro and is concerned about accusations he criminalizes clerics the shia who set up an islamic boarding school known for producing feiss has repeatedly denied involvement in the bali attacks and says he's not hostile to the state. to have this country protected by god's rule so everyone is safe that's the meaning of defending the state i want to defend the country so that everyone is safe even muslim or infidels. of the two hundred victims were astray ians and one survivor who lost his friends in the attack is disappointed that. radical groups. pine. the bombing spurge accounts had to beef up cooperation on security messes with the us and australia have always expressed the dangers of reservatio

alex if not omar al bashir then who. there is no clear leader. in matching head and shows about the others but what do you what is quite striking i think is that a number of those who have been prominent in the islamist movement most of them to really have a presidential advisor leading islamist salaheddine are now aligned with the opposition and so i think what that is is it is the possibility of a very broad coalition government of national unity that in but actually brings into government not only those who are in the better in opposition who opposed the shift all easier but many of his former allies. as well as added and then bringing in most importantly the white iraq a. young people who are on the streets there is time for a real generational change in the leadership of what would that happen without and without the international pressure involved that we were talking about i think it would require some call of international mediated engagement and one of the reasons for that of course is that president bashir is reluctant to step down with

alex if not omar al bashir then who. there is no clear leader. in matching head and shows about the others but what do what is quite striking i think is that a number of those who are being prominent in the islamist movement most of them to really have a quote presidential advisor leading islamist salaheddine are now aligned with the opposition and so i think what that is is it is the possibility of a very broad coalition government of national unity that in but actually brings into government not only those who are in the better in opposition who opposed the shift ollie's here but many of his former allies. as well as add and then bringing in most importantly the white iraq a. young people who are on the streets there is time for a real generational change in the leadership of what would that happen without and without the international pressure involved that we were talking about i think it would require some call of international mediated engagement and one of the reasons for that of course is that president bashir is reluctant to step down wi

qatari emir shift i mean been hammered out there any in the coming hours meanwhile back in sudan bashir is facing daily demonstrations calling for an end to his thirty year long rule rights groups accuse the government of cracking down on demonstrators at least forty people have died since the protests began but sudan's labor minister says the government is working to start a dialogue with the demonstrators with my views and if you are new we required to exhibit more if it's an. coming days and this should include a teams to find common grounds with the youths protesting it is known that they took to the streets as a spontaneous response to the government's failures they have no clear cut political affiliations it is the for judy it's a state authority to find channels of communication with them to find common solutions. morgan joins us live now from the sudanese capital khartoum heber so the sudanese president is now in qatar but back home the protests are still continuing yes there are people say they will continue to protest and till president bashir actually steps down like they wan

president bashir has has a suit intimate knowledge of the officer corps which is very much been shapedby him in his own image and we also have the national intelligence and security services as a rival power which we have as a comparable level of capacity in foreign power and so the senior officers will be less suspicious of one another as they are fearful of the government will potentially embracing change and i think therefore it's much more difficult will be the security establishment to switch sides and pull that reason and i think president bush is still has a constant plank ok in the median age for for someone inside and the median age there is is night night yes that's nineteen so a lot of the people that are protesting this is all they have ever known a deal why has this been the tipping point for them yes i think the to start with they went to the figure. alex. i literally like the baker right ahead. rex i think the the army is still cohesive i mean that whatever has happened the army has a corps army there is a culture of the army i think. they are all there for their fear is

almost irrelevant. —— president 0maral—bashir.r al—bashir has everything to lose if he falls. you must worry that despite his crackdown resistance seems only to be growing stop the latest work by the graffiti artist banksy, which appeared on the side of a garage in port talbot in december, has been sold privately for a "six—figure sum". 0ur welsh correspondent sian lloyd sent this report. they're still coming to see this banksy, even in the rain. since it first appeared on the side of a port talbot garage, more than 20,000 people have been to visit. but now this work has been bought by an essex—based art dealer. i think this is a phenomenal picture by banksy, it sums up in one small area, so many things about social society. banksy confirmed it was genuine on his instagram account in december with the message, "season's greetings". the image has attracted attention from people across the world and made an impact on the local community. when i was a child, you had to bring washing and on certain days because of all of the pollution

gave in to those lobbying on bashir has behalf and agreed to release him . but. one of the conditions for obtaining parole is being loyal to the philosophy of the state if inmates don't want to sign the document they cannot get released in this case the president used his authority to release bashir but some in indonesia suspect the president has one eye on elections and i pro and is concerned about accusations he criminalizes clerics the shia who set up an islamic boarding school known for producing feiss has repeatedly denied involvement in the bali attacks and says he's not hostile to the state. to have this country protected by god's rule so everyone is safe that's the meaning of defending the state i want to defend the country so that everyone is safe either muslim or infidels i see i said the two hundred victims were astray ians and one survivor who lost his friends in the attack is disappointed by the. radical groups. for pine. and viola they are. the bombing spurge account had to beef up cooperation on security matters with the us and australia have alway

people in sudan are saying they will not stop demonstrating against president bashir until he actually steps down again that is something he has repeatedly said that he will not do until elections come in twenty twenty and even then there is a chance he might run again there's already a proposed change that is stable in front of the parliament to try to amend the constitution so they're bashir could run for another term but people are saying they don't want him to continue running for be under thirty years that he's already been in power they say that during his term in office the country has been ruled with corruption and that the economy has been in a downward spiral now the protest started on the nineteenth of december because of lack of bread in the city of other water but that quickly morphed into calls for the president to step down rights groups say at least forty people have been killed but the government is the feeling that figure they see the people who have been killed so far is at least twenty seven there are also concerns about activists being arrested in the protests the

ready to sacrifice their lives to see change changes which president bashir doesn't appear ready to make people morgan al-jazeera caught on but it's an hour from. a member of nonviolent resistance movement which is helping to organize the protests speaking to us from he said the demonstrations show that people have been fed up for a long time. this is a decentralized movement that's happening and there's always different groups and they're all uniting on one cause which is like you need to go and a lot of the organization is happening through a coalition through the professional sudanese association and there's cold war protests and when the call comes out the sudanese professional position is not the one organizing on the ground all these different groups work in the decentralized ways to get people to work so people from different cities from different neighborhoods they all come together and they organize in small cells and everybody comes together because they know the call is coming so it's it's it's definitely a movement that some people will get a lot of people within the nat

at least three demonstrations are killed in anti-government protests in sudan as president bashir tries to rally his supporters in khartoum. president trump slams his meeting with democratic leaders is a total waste of time one of the latest from washington. cautious optimism holding in her data from yemen's u.n. envoy but the humanitarian situation is getting worse. with sports shooting star from football's asian cup touch of course spy turkmenistan's captain that. we've got all the action for you in sports. at least three people have been killed in more anti-government demonstrations in sudan the protests as angry about rising fuel and food costs and one president bashir to step down but he remains defiant and the morgan has the latest from. was it. for three weeks now this has been the scene in many parts of sudan people coming out to protest against president obama to bashir is twenty nine year rule and demanding that he step down was the word of whether we are under a dictatorship for thirty years they have used religion to stay in power now is the right time for people to come out

arrived in qatar in the middle of the longest anti-government protests of his time in office omar al bashir was in doha for two days of talks he's using meet the qatari i'm a shock to me banana death any in the coming hours back in dando bashir was facing daily demonstrations calling for an end to his thirty year long rule rights groups accuse the government of cracking down on demonstrators they say at least forty people been killed since the protests began well sudan's labor minister says the government is working to start a dialogue with the demonstrators. we are required to exert more if it's in the coming days and this should include a teams to find common grounds with the youths protesting it is known that they took to the streets as a spontaneous response to the government's failure as they have no clear cut political affiliations it is the for at g.t. it's a state authority to find channels of communication with them to find common solutions even morgan has more from the capital khartoum. people incident have been demonstrating for five weeks now and they say they want the president

into those lobbying on bashir has behalf and agreed to release him but. one of the conditions for obtaining parole is being loyal to the philosophy of the state if inmates don't want to sign the document they cannot get released in this case the president used his authority to release bashir but some in indonesia suspect the president has one eye on elections and i and is concerned about accusations he criminalizes clerics the shia who set up an islamic boarding school known for producing feiss has repeatedly denied involvement in the bali attacks and says he's not hostile to the state. to have this country protected by god's rule so everyone is safe that's the meaning of defending the state i want to defend the country so that everyone is safe be the muslim or infidels. of the two hundred victims were astray ians and one survivor who lost his friends in the attack is disappointed that. radical groups. the bombing spurge account had to beef up cooperation on security matters with the us and australia have always expressed the dangers of reservations and w

so the head hair and al-jazeera unrest in sudan kills me three more as president bashir remains defiant of. the globe with the rose starts his second six year term on thursday but his inauguration is facing a boycott. binny's pink's gaius by the time my home. or is the sun sets in the city of angels. hello again welcome back to international weather forecast well we're still dealing with extreme snow event here across parts of central europe and i want to show you what's been happening here in slovakia where they have been dealing with some very heavy snow as well they've got out here on this open your museum to take the snow off of these roofs because of the here weight of these weight of the snow here across the area we are going to see more snow for parts of lucky of the next few days as well as into parts of germany and into austria that snow is going to continue for today but we do expect that as we go towards the weekend we do expect to see even more snow happening down here towards the south we're dealing with a nother storm system this one is not only bring snow but we do expect

ready to sacrifice their lives to see change changes which president bashir doesn't appear ready to many people morgan al-jazeera khartoum. is an activist and member of. a nonviolent resistance movement which is helping to organize the protests in sudan . in morocco via skype good to have you with us on the program how you how you able to organize and coordinate demonstrations against the authorities in car too. so basically if there's a whole coalition of people doing it there isn't one this isn't the centralized movement that's happening and there's always difficult and they're all uniting on one card which is like you need to go and a lot of the organization is happening a coalition through the professional sudanese association and there's calls for progress and when the call comes out he needs professional association is not the one organizing on the ground. in decent allies who really. get people who work so people from different cities from different neighborhoods come together and the organizing small cell and everybody comes together because they know the call is coming so i

demands to end bashir thirty year rule can be heard in every protest march it's been one month since people started protesting to demand change people have been expressing their frustration at the way president bashir has been running the country for the past thirty years despite the use of live ammunition and tear gas the protest seems to be gathering strength and for weeks on the president remains defiant was president bashir described protested a stranger's influence by foreign agents after criticism by the e.u. when the u.s. attacks on unarmed protesters sudan's government lawyer is promising to investigate . we will be looking into the deaths that occurred during the protests and urged people who have information to come forward and presented to us so we can conclude what happened and how people have been killed we'll also look into those injured and those who had their property destroyed in the demonstrations but she remains wanted by the international criminal court. arms and crimes against humanity in the western region of dar for some analysts see the biggest challenge he's

no ruler should be in control for thirty years so i'm really calling now for omar al bashir to step down. is a dictator that has been exploiting and oppressing the people for for many years. the trafficking agency says it's found thousands of missing girls and women in southern mali many have been sold as sex slaves in a gold mining camp serves the robber tween twenty to forty five thousand kidnapped women in mali recently raised a problem ten years ago and says plans are underway to return the woman to nigeria this go elsewhere exploited by virtue of the have only really believed to be from the blue our communities in various parts of nigeria six different states to be precise and tricked into going into mali giving the impression of doing to be getting jobs in the hood and the usual story some of them are actually we're actually a doctor that the arabs the idea of school uniforms on their way to school or back from school to a snatched by the kid not possible trafficker. president nicolas maduro says he's older a vision of diplomatic ties with the united states that's in response to u.

people in sudan are saying they will not stop demonstrating against president bashir until he actually steps down again that is something he has repeatedly said that he will not do until elections come in twenty twenty and even then there is a chance he might run again there's already a proposed change that is stable in front of the parliament to try to amend the constitution so there bashir could go on for another term but people are saying they don't want him to continue running for be under thirty years that he's already been in power they say that during his term in office the country has been ruled with corruption and that the economy has been in a downward spiral now the process started on the nineteenth of december because of lack of bread in the city of ice water but that quickly morphed into calls for the president to step down the rights groups say at least forty people have been killed but the government is disputing that figure they see that people have been killed so far is at least twenty seven there are also concerns about activists being arrested in the process the gove

sudan's president omar bashir rally his supporters in khartoum as countrywide protests to bring him down continue. live from london also coming up u.s. president donald trump calls illegal immigration a humanitarian crisis as he demands funding for the border war the democrats accuse him of fear mongering. the u.n. . security council on his latest efforts to end the four year war as the continuing violence puts millions of yemenis on the brink of famine. and from flexible t.v. screens to intelligent devices we check out what's on offer at the consumer electronics show in las vegas. and demonstrations across support of and against president bashir in the city of hundreds marched to the national parliament to deliver a note demanding russia's resignation and he's used tear gas to disperse them before they could deliver their message anti-government protest began of three weeks ago over the rising cost of food and few that bashar remains defiant he addressed hundreds of his supporters in the capital khartoum and rejected calls to step down that you know. we are all together hand in hand joi

at least three demonstrators are killed in anti-government protests in sudan as president bashir tries to rally his supporters in khartoum. on our entire this is al jazeera live from london also coming up. president trump slams his meeting with democratic leaders as a total waste of time one of the latest live from washington. cautious optimism of the cease fire holding in her data from the un's and yemen but the humanitarian situation is getting worse. and from soup cans to hollywood icons a new exhibition taking people inside the life and works of andy warhol. at least three people have been killed in more anti-government demonstrations in sudan the protests as angry about rising fuel and food costs and one president bashir to step down but he remains defiant to morgan has the latest from. was it. for three weeks now this has been the scene in many parts of sudan people coming out to protest against president obama to bashir is twenty nine year rule and demanding that he step down was the one part of whether we are under a dictatorship for thirty years they have used religion to stay

ready to sacrifice their lives to see change changes which president bashir doesn't appear ready to me well we're going to hear now from. activists and members of a free for which is a nonviolent resistance movement which is helping to organize the protests in sudan and he says people want change so the number of protesters is growing despite the violence. this is a decentralized movement that's happening and there's always different groups and they're all uniting on one cause which is like you need to go and a lot of the organization is happening through a coalition through the professional sudanese association and there's called for protests and when the call comes out you need professional position another one organizing on the ground all these different groups work in the decentralized way to get people to work so people from different cities from different neighborhoods will come together and they're organizing small cells and everybody comes together because they know the call is coming so it's this is definitely a movement that people will want a lot of people within the nati

this is the first foreign trip to be made by president obama bashir since those protests that have erupted in his country escalated over the past few weeks the fact that he chose to visit qatar is telling and what to him have a strong history between them. sponsored and host of the darfur peace talks for example is invested or made billions of dollars worth of investments over the years and often there has been an alignment between qataris vision for the region when it comes to significant issues like for example palestine and that's of sudan as well speaking to our jazeera the sudanese foreign minister the this was or he described the meeting between president bashir and i mean going from a as a brotherly meeting he said that they would discuss regional issues and that the protests in sudan were too small of a topic to be the focus of these bilateral discussions having said that however they are significance protests they are the longest protests sort of taken place since she came to power roughly thirty years ago we are talking about more than forty people killed widespread condemnation

sudan's president omar al bashir has held a meeting with the main been hammered out fanny in doha his visit to the gulf state comes during the longest anti-government protests of his time in office he's facing nearly daily demonstrations calling for an end to his thirty year rule. of a minister says the government's working to start a dialogue with the demonstrators who my friends and we are required to exert more if it's in the coming days and this should include a teams to find common ground with the youths protesting it is now and they took to the streets as a spontaneous response to the government's failure as they have no clear cut political affiliations it is the four add g.t. as a state authority to find channels of communication with them to find common solutions . has more from the office of here in doha. this is the first foreign trip to be made by president obama bashir since those protests that have erupted in his country escalated over the past few weeks the fact that he chose to visit qatar is telling and heart to him have a strong history between them. sponsored and hos

that would be and it's important to point out that the visit by president bashir to qatar comes in a much wider and complex context than passing crises personally i've been a party in the organization of this visit from an early stage way before this crisis level and regardless of this i can tell anyone who is wondering about the timing of this visited it is not extraordinary for one to seek a dialogue with friends and brothers only when there is a crisis or economic pressures to find solutions to these crises. jamal shell has more from the office of cuts here into. this is the first foreign trip to be made by president obama bashir since those protests that have erupted in his country escalated over the past few weeks the fact that he chose to visit qatar is telling and heart to him have a strong history between them. sponsored and host of the darfur peace talks for example is invested or made billions of dollars worth of investments over the years and often there has been an alignment between qatar his vision for the region when it comes to significant issues like for example pales

sudan's president omar al bashir rallies supporters in khartoum as countrywide protests to bring him down continue. on our intake of this is al jazeera live from london also coming up president tries to keep republicans united on his demand for a border wall ahead of another meeting with congressional leaders. cautious optimism over the cease fire holding in her data from yemen's u.n. envoy but the humanitarian situation is getting worse. and from soup cans tollywood icons a new exhibition taking people inside the life and works of andy warhol. and there's been demonstrations across sudan in support of and against president omar bashir in the city of them don hundreds marched in the national parliament to demand bashir his resignation police used tear gas and live ammunition to disperse them three demonstrators were killed at the anti-government protests began three weeks ago over the rising cost of food and fuel and bashar remains defiant he addressed hundreds of his supporters in the capital khartoum and rejected calls to step down. that you know. we are all together hand in hand j

president bashir maybe determined to stay in power. but these protesters see him just as determined to see him go he morgan on to zero hopped on ride to the u.s. where the government remains impartial shot down in the standoff between the president and the democrats. donald trump childhood amazing with the democrats after they once again refused to agree to fund his border war with mexico. the president tweeted the meeting had been a total waste of time the republicans and the democrats and blaming each other for the impasse the president called the question in the meeting yes bigger palosi that if he opened things up quickly if you were real open the government quickly would she be willing to agree to funding for a wall or a barrier on the southern border and when she said no the president said good bye. he asked speaker pelosi will you agree to my wall she said no. and he just got up and said then we have nothing to discuss and he just walked down again we saw a temper tantrum because he couldn't get his way and he just walked out of

had a part in the interim independent council something he said he's not going to do but president bashir has been defiant in the face of the demonstrations he has accused those protesting as being influenced by external forces. we reaffirm that we care about the young and their concerns. to be positive and preserve their country and not listen to cause that destabilize sudan and its security with the demonstrators making it clear that they want change now the protests are becoming the longest since a gang gained independence and the biggest challenge to president obama to bashir since he came to power twenty nine years ago people more going on today are caught on. doctors in zimbabwe say that they've treated sixty eight people for gunshot wounds after days of violent protests there over the sudden rise in fuel prices state t.v. says six hundred people have been arrested since monday including labor leaders and prominent rights activists human rights watch has accused supporters of the rulings on the p.f. party of beating activists and handing them over to police alexey o'brien reports. w

of this affair pass along throughout his twenty nine year rule president already bashir hasn't faced demonstrations for this long with no end in sight and as he struggles to appease those protesting it seems he might face them for longer people morgan al-jazeera started. so ahead in this half hour thailand's a sudden beatriz orts brace for what's feared to be the worst a storm that hit the country in decades. past and don't stop a carnival nigeria's biggest street party goes ahead despite the economic screens. hallow in much more straight is not hot hotter than it might be expected to be in the middle of summer this tends to generate sheridan's nice shower line here running from sydney right up to the top tonight is off shore as a tropical cyclone penny may reform come back into was the coast of queensland but in the immediate future that's fine lucky we'll look at the temperatures forty two in melbourne so if you are in prisons more except for when if forty in hobart and warming up in perth to middle twenty's is in the really interior forty five forty six we've seen a couple records

now from the capital khartoum people say they will continue to protest and till president almost bashir actually steps down like they want him to now this has been going on for more than four weeks the biggest challenge to his presidency since he came to power maybe thirty years ago people seem very determined and they have been criticism against the sudanese government for using out what some governments called excessive brutal force that people say they're protesting peacefully that they're on armed and that all they want is to try to voice their frustration with the with the weight the president bashir has been governing the country but instead they've been met with tear gas and live ammunition. the wife of an activist arrested in sudan is pleading for the government to release a husband sudanese american would one diode was detained by security agents a week ago in khartoum his wife told al-jazeera he was in parents take part in demonstrations the next day. u.s. senate leader who votes on thursday on bills to end the month long partial government shutdown is the longest in the u.s.

sudan's president omar al bashir has held a meeting with qatar's amir shake to mean bin hamad antone in doha as part of a gulf toy over several days but his visit to the gulf state comes during the longest antigovernment protests of his time in office he's facing nearly daily demonstrations calling for an end to his thirty year rule stones foreign minister says the protests weren't a focus of discussion for a while bashir and shake to mean that would be and it's important to point out that the visit by president bashir to qatar comes in a much wider and complex content than passing crises personally i've been a party in the organization of this visit from an early stage way before this crisis regardless of this i can tell anyone who is wondering about the timing of this visited it is not extraordinary for one to seek a dialogue with friends and brothers only when there is a crisis or economic pressures to find solutions to these crises. has more from the office of the qatar mere. this is the first foreign trip to be made by president obama bashir since those protests that have erupte

the protesters accuse president bashir of mismanaging the economy ignoring corruption and causing the world's second highest inflation rate because of anti-government protest is regarded as the biggest challenge to president bashir since he came to power in one thousand eighty nine some opposition groups have lend their support to those the bending his step down for his resignation continue with more protests planned into the week all triggered by the country's economy. crisis . bread are common the price of a loaf tripled recently the ruling party says it wants bashir who remains wanted by the international criminal court for work crimes to be reelected next year protesters seem determined to prevent that with the strongest challenge to his leadership people morgan al-jazeera hutton. eight members of the same family have been killed in yemen in an artillery bombardment by rebels of four women and four children were killed in the government held village of shalala close to the border with saudi arabia it comes as the saudi led coalition says it destroyed a who's the drone control cent

cameras are not allowed in these protests since the beginning and today or so president omar bashir once again reiterated his accusation to certain elements who he said are infiltrated among protesters and he accused them of being the ones who killed the protesters he said the bullet that has been used to kill dr bao because of the heat on thursday doesn't belong to any of the government a process is and certainly it has been it belongs to those infiltrators he said some infiltrators who are pretended to do something he said they belong to the darfur rebel leader abdul wahid and that they have been sent particularly to do this type of things and to put blame on the government. a spokesperson for zimbabwe's president. is warning that the police crackdown on protesters is just a taste of things to come at least twelve people have been killed during demonstrations against rising fuel prices police have made hundreds of arrests the u.n. human rights office is criticizing the crackdown local activists say seventy eight people are being treated for gunshot wounds with hundreds more suffering o

he says he supports sudan's unity and stability sudanese president omar al bashir and the president's visit comes during the longest anti government protests of this year's time in office he's facing nearly daily demonstrations calling for an end to his thirty year rule so the foreign minister this is the protests one to focus of discussion for. that would be and it's important to point out that the visit by president bashir to qatar comes in a much wider and complex context than passing crises personally i've been a party in the organization of this visit from an early stage way before this crisis level and regardless of this i can tell anyone who is wondering about the timing of this visited it is not extraordinary for one to seek a dialogue with friends and brothers when there is a crisis or economic pressures to find solutions to these crises. shea oh he was at the office of cutters and media here in doha a little earlier. this is the first foreign trip to be made by president obama bashir since those protests that have erupted in his country escalated over the past few weeks the

president bashir describes protested streeter's influence by foreign agents after criticism by the e.u. and the un of attacks on unarmed protesters sudan's government lawyer is promising to investigate. we will be looking into the deaths that occurred during the protests and urged people who have information to come forward and presented to us so we can conclude what happened and how people have been killed we'll also look into those injured and those who had their property destroyed in the demonstrations bashir remains wanted by the international criminal court for work rhymes and crimes against humanity in the western region of darfur some analysts say the biggest challenge he's yet faced at home has the potential to end his rule. this movement will be successful in changing the regime is true that the government doesn't see that but it can happen that can happen through a new political party taking over the ruling party assad stepping bashir and bringing someone else in his place but one thing we can be sure of is that saddam before the nineteenth of december is not the same saddam

to sudan where more protests are planned on thursday against president omar bashir as he reaches out for support from our allies on wednesday bashir met qatar as a man i mean bin hamad out funny in doha it was russia's first trip abroad since the demonstrations started last month let's speak to mohammed yvonne who is in khartoum for some odd more demonstrations expected today tell us about the momentum that's growing around these protests and what we can expect from today's demonstrations fully momentum is the word the organizers of these protests trying to keep and create more of it today they haven't asked they have called for seventeen locations in where protests should take place and thus a modest number of locations since the beginning of these several weeks of protests against the government also in all major cities in sudan today expected more protests i mean the word as you said is momentum they tried to keep the pressure on the government the government has. tried during the last several weeks to respond to some demands and they eased a little bit with regards to the crisis

thousands have been demonstrating in sudan to mending president almost bashir step down now twenty two different opposition parties are also calling on the president to resign. the government needs to end its rule and step turns we need to form a provisional council and a transitional government that will run this new stage and prepare us for the new elections. the opposition groups say they will submit a memo with their demands to the president on wednesday in a further set back for the government another opposition party has announced it's withdrawing from the cabinet will. we realize the consequences of the current events and we are proud of our historic stand being in the thick of it therefore we decided within our political bureau to draw any representation we have in any official post. the crisis started two weeks ago with a protest in the city of overbred shortages and rising prices that's quickly spread to other parts of the country and turned into demonstrations calling on president said bashir to end his twenty nine year old amnesty international says at least thirty seven pe

opposition parties join calls for president omar al bashir to step aside. and near horizons for nasa as it completes the fattest flyby in history. brazil's new president has been sworn in during a ceremony in the capital brasilia the former army captain represents a major shift to the right in latin america's largest country and his first speech as president he promised to free brazil of corruption and crime and improve the economy john holdren reports from brasilia. standing in the shadow of her hero christina new year's day is the start of change helped me that. it's the opportunity for the country to grow it's an opportunity to stop being the country known for corruption and this opportunity is named. to. fulfill the. bill to model for years he was a low profile congressman now he's been catapulted into power as the leader of south america's biggest economy but the far right populist has polarized brazil supporters love his plain speaking style and hard stance from crime opponents fear his intolerance of activists minorities and ambivalence to the enviro

people in sudan are saying they will not stop demonstrating against president bashir until he actually steps down again that is something he has repeatedly said that he will not do until elections come in twenty twenty and even then there is a chance he might run again there's already a proposed change that is stable in front of the parliament to try to amend the constitution for the bashir could run for another term but people are saying they don't want him to continue running for be under thirty years that he's already been in power they say that during his term in office the country has been ruled with corruption and that the economy has been in a downward spiral now the protest started on the nineteenth of december because of lack of bread in the city of ottawa but that quickly morphed into calls for the president to step down the rights groups say at least forty people have been killed but the government is disputing that figure they see the people who have been killed so far is at least twenty seven there are also concerns about activists being arrested in the protests the govern

bred protests which are threatening the twenty nine year rule of the president all but all bashir. a rallying cry in search for the. protest and aid and demanding. an end. to his record seventh in title will have all the details coming up next the. philippines military says it suspects an armed group led by rebel leader could be behind sunday's attack on a cathedral in the country south of these twenty people were killed and dozens injured in the two blasts the attack targeted worshipers that have mass on the predominantly muslim island of horrible. has more from zamboanga city close to whole. there are reports that i saw has claimed responsibility for the attack that's something that the philippine military has this missed its recent statements it's pointing to the notorious abu sayyaf group and the government spokesperson says basically that there are already pursuit operations against several members of the abu sayyaf group now no locoed armed group has claimed responsibility for the attack but it remains to be seen how this could impact the already very precarious security situ

president 0mar al—bashir is the focus.he war ended with a peace deal in 2005 which in time led to the creation of south sudan. there was though another conflict in which president bashir was heavily involved — in the western region of darfur. and it's there that president bashir is accused of organising war crimes and crimes against humanity. this is the international criminal court detailing the international arrest warrant for him. but he's remained in power. these pictures are from a rally today. he blames the current unrest on "foreign agents" and rebel groups in the darfur region. and he said "changing the government or presidents cannot be done through whatsapp or facebook. it can be done only through elections." mr bashir did win in 2010 and 2015 — but there were concerns about the fairness of both — and opposition parties boycotted the latter. mo—hanad hashim, bbc africa, has the latest on these protests. this particular wave of protest that is entering its seventh week is unprecedented. it is the biggest wave of p

president bashir describes protested streeter's influence by foreign agents after criticism by the e.u. and the un of attacks on unarmed protesters sudan's government lawyer is promising to investigate. we will be looking into the deaths that occurred during the protests and urged people who have information to come forward and presented to us so we can conclude what happened and how people have been killed we'll also look into those injured and those who had their property destroyed in the demonstrations but she remains wanted by the international criminal court for work rhymes and crimes against humanity in the western region of darfur some analysts say the biggest challenge he's yet faced at home has the potential to end his rule. this movement will be successful in changing the regime is true that the government doesn't see that but it can happen that can happen through a new political party taking over the ruling party assad tipping the shia and bringing someone else in his place but one thing we can be sure of is that saddam before the nineteenth of december is not the same sadda

and had a part in interim independent council something he said he's not going to do but president bashir has been defiant in the face of the demonstrations he has accused those protesting as being influenced by external forces. we reaffirm the three. and their concerns. to be positive and preserve their country and not listen to cause the destabilize sudan and its security with the demonstrators making it clear that they want change now the protests are becoming the longest since a gang gained independence and the biggest challenge to president obama to bashir since he came to power twenty nine years ago morgan caught on. still ahead on al-jazeera a nation in mourning after a car bomb attack on a police academy in colombia killed ten people. sorry. but. only just learning to read why a twelve year old from honduras who tried to get into america is desperate to have another go. from a fresh coastal breeze. to watching the sunset on the australian outback. and we're watching some very active weather make its way across the middle east at the moment has that system that brought us all rain

supporters of sudan's president omar al bashir rally in culture for the first time since protest against him began last month. and from flexible t.v. screens to intelligent household devices we check out what's on offer at the consumer electronics show in las vegas. president donald trump has put his case for a border war with mexico directly to the american people and the televised address democrats in congress to approve funding for the project and then the standoff which has shut down parts of the government for almost three weeks my kind has more now from washington. the deadlock between congress and the white house continues democrats refusing to provide funding for a wall on the southern border president trump adamant he will not accept any budget bill that doesn't this is a humanitarian crisis a crisis of the heart and a crisis of the soul the facts though do not support the contention of a spiraling crisis wrists at the southern border in two thousand and seventeen was the lowest in forty five years the number of would be migrants detained last year was list them half of the tota

russia turkey and from qatar to help ease anti-government protests president bashir . has shaken timing been hammered out on the on wednesday demonstrations began a bit living costs and have widened to call for an end to buy shares thirty year rule well sudan's foreign minister played down the unrest there would be and it's important to point out that the visit by president bashir to qatar comes in a much wider and complex content than passing crises personally i've been a party in the organization of this visit from an early stage way before this crisis regardless of this i can tell anyone who is wondering about the timing up this visit it is not extraordinary for one to seek dialogue with friends and brothers when there is a crisis or economic pressures to find solutions to these crises more now from al-jazeera. this is the first foreign trip to be made by president obama bashir since those protests that have erupted in his country escalated over the past few weeks the fact that he chose to visit qatar is telling and heart to him have a strong history between them. s

go now to our correspondent have a morgan she is also joining us live from the capital president bashir listing a raft of measures to address the problem for the problems that are plaguing saddam now and have for a while and as he's doing that all the protests over all of those issues have continued. yes elizabeth and let's sort of it's not the first time that his promising to try to improve the economy he actually came out and said that three days after the demonstrations started or not he said that he was going to try to introduce new economic reforms but the protests escalated they kept saying that they do want to take on a much improved under his regime they said that they want him to have done after his twenty year rule twenty one year rule and try to introduce a new government an interim government until elections are held now people are saying that this promise of trying to improve the situation or trying to improve the economy something they've heard over and over again and we've seen people protesting today saying that they don't want new promises they don't want new reforms wh

in sudan the opposition parties join calls for president omar al bashir to step aside. and to new horizons for nasa as it completes the. history. brazil's new president has been sworn in during a ceremony in the capital brasilia the former army captain represents a major shift to the right and latin america's largest country and his first speech as president he promised to free brazil of corruption and crime and improve the economy john heilemann reports from brasilia. standing in the shadow of her hero for christina new year's day is the start of change helped me that. it's the opportunity for the country to grow it's an opportunity to stop being a country known for corruption and this opportunity is named. to. fulfill the joy you both to model for years he was a low profile congressman now he's been catapulted into power as the leader of south america's biggest economy but the far right populist has polarized brazil supporters love his plain speaking style and hard stance from crime opponents fear his intolerance of activists minorities and then bid lence to the envir