burhan and everyone around them will need to really start thinking about ways to make this much moreeaningful. of course, it is not really impossible in many ways to do so. they will have to think of another way rather than this agreement which received very little traction to get sudan out of this political crisis. rob: you mentioned before one of the significant problems that sudan is facing were of a political nature. if this is a government of technocrats, if that is essentially an attempt to remove politics from the process, or remove politics as a distraction from the process, isn't that a legitimate way of moving the country forward? waleed: if we go back and try to look through the process, burhan said he thought a coup plot equated to mutinous military process. it's obvious he was under pressure from factions in the army and his deputy to take action. but this is increasingly strayed by demands for the military to be brought under civilian control. with this new arrangement, it is obviously civilians have been brought under military control rather than the reverse. i don't t

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. >> general abdel fattah al-burhan, thank you for speaking to al jazeera.hy did you dissolve the transitional government, approved by the sovereignty council which you are the head of? >> [speaking non-english language] >> you have said the reason for army intervention was due to security concerns, but we have been seeing antimilitary protests ongoing. it seems people don't want the military or they don't share your vision. >> [speaking non-english language] >> there are provisions of powershare between the army and the change, but no embers -- now members are arrested and cannot negotiate on a new government. how can you say you are committed to the agreement of the two parties that one side is absent? >> [speaking non-english language] >> sudan is now in a political crisis. the international community is demanding that -- the restoration of the government and resolution appears to be widely supported. can you give the way forward from your point of view? what do you think will happen next? >> [speaking non-english language] >> what guarantees are there th

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translation: we want - abdel fattah al-burhan to stop creating divisions in this country and to leavemilitary rule. - we have had enough of them. the military has done no good to any arab country. as you can see, there are clouds of smoke here as a result of car tyres being burned currently. public anger is rising here and western pressure is growing on military leaders to hand over power to a civilian government. western countries have also called for the release of all political detainees but so far, the army generals seem to be proceeding with their own plans, despite local and international pressure. sudan is now standing at a crossroads and the path to the future is quite uncertain. in ecuador, police reinforcements have been sent in to secure an infamous prison after another deadly riot started by rival gangs. at least 68 people have been killed and more than two dozen injured in the latest violence as fighting intensifies between warring drug cartels. courtney bembridge reports. family and friends of the inmates gathered outside the prison, desperate for information. a list of

the man leading sudan's coup is general burhan.kesman, an admiral, told me the military had done nothing wrong. you've detained the prime minister and other politicians. your troops have killed protesters on the streets. why on earth would the sudanese people trust you for a second? translation: time will show this was not a coup. _ we will hold elections and the military will step aside. this was simply a course correction. but many people here are not convinced. even at night, the protests continue. the determination, the defiance here is impressive. and it's possible that sudan's generals will back down under growing international pressure. but for now, this country's democratic revolution remains on hold. on a continent where it seems military coups are firmly back in fashion. andrew harding, bbc news, khartoum. here are some nice pictures of what is about to start happening for the us again. the us is set to reopen its borders on monday for vaccinated non—essential travel, ending a 20—month entry ban. the easing of restriction

the man leading sudan's coup is general burhan.ned the prime minister and other politicians. your troops have killed protesters on the streets. why on earth would the sudanese people trust you for a second? translation: time will show this was not a coup. _ we will hold elections and the military will step aside. this was simply a course correction. but many people here are not convinced. even at night, the protests continue. the determination, the defiance here is impressive. and it's possible that sudan's generals will back down under growing international pressure. but for now, this country's democratic revolution remains on hold. on a continent where it seems military coups are firmly back in fashion. andrew harding, bbc news, khartoum. the us is set to reopen its borders on monday for vaccinated non—essential travel, ending a 20 month entry ban. the easing of restrictions will open up travel for double jabbed non—us citizens to over 30 countries, including the uk, eu, china and india. earlier i spoke to tori emerson barnes the

the first time since his arrest and signed a deal with sudanese military leader, abdel fattah al-burhan, returning hamdock to the leadership of the government until elections are held as early as 2023. the deal also guarantees the release of all other political detainees and the return to a power-sharing agreement between civilian groups and the military. there were more protests today and pro-democracy groups and two major parties condemned the deal, saying it still leaves the country under military oversight. the agreement between hamdock and the military comes just days after 15 protesters were killed in demonstrations against the coup. international olympic committee officials said today that chinese tennis player peng shuai spoke with them in a 30 minute video call, assuring them she is safe. it was the first known contact with peng outside of china since she went missing earlier this month. earlier today, videos from a chinese government official's social media account allegedly showed peng signing autographs at a youth tennis match and eating at a restaurant in beijing. the tenni

transition to democracy, and that is not what is on offer under the coup that was done by president burhane, and yet there are fears that balance will be replicated, the type of violence we saw against the ring fingers on the north—west of the country, this is against groups like the people's defence force. —— rohingyas. yes, we are finding that very concerning india, reports of villages being burnt and the same sort of attacks, as you say, that we saw mirroring the earlier attacks and recurrent state. we are seeing now and other areas, state. we are seeing now and otherareas, in state. we are seeing now and other areas, in the north—west of myanmar, so we need to see an end to violence, we need to see civilian safety, humanitarian aid getting on. half the population of myanmar could be impoverished by next year and we need, of course, to see the release of political prisoners including aung san suu kyi and an end to the violence and beginning of dialogue. that is dame barbara woodward. apple says it will allow people to carry out repairs on the devices by giving them access to genuine par

the man leading sudan's coup is general burhan. admiral, told me the military had done nothing wrong. you've detained the prime minister and other politicians. your troops have killed protesters on the streets. why on earth would the sudanese people trust you for a second? translation: time will show this was not a coup. _ we will hold elections and the military will step aside. this was simply a course correction. but many people here are not convinced. even at night, the protests continue. the determination, the defiance here is impressive. and it's possible that sudan's generals will back down under growing international pressure. but for now, this country's democratic revolution remains on hold. on a continent where it seems military coups are firmly back in fashion. andrew harding, bbc news, khartoum. an italian court has sentenced 70 criminals linked to the powerful �*ndrangheta gang in the first phase of the country's largest mafia trial in more than 30 years. judges handed six of those convicted the maximum 20—year sentence

the man leading sudan�*s coup is general burhan.s. your troops have killed protesters on the streets. why on earth would the sudanese people trust you for a second? translation: time will show this was not a coup. _ we will hold elections and the military will step aside. this was simply a course correction. but many people here are not convinced. even at night, the protests continue. the determination — the defiance — here is impressive. and it�*s possible that sudan�*s generals will back down under growing international pressure. but for now, this country�*s democratic revolution remains on hold. on a continent where it seems military coups are firmly back in fashion. andrew harding, bbc news, khartoum. now it�*s time for a look at the weather with phil avery. hello. sunday has been marked by quite a lot of dry weather across many parts of the british isles. but some very windy weather across the north—eastern quarter. and that came about thanks to the influence of the low pressure and it will take a while before those isobars ope

mass rallies were called after sudan's de facto leader, general abdel fattah al—burhan, appointed himself council. text messages from the duchess of sussex have revealed that she felt prince harry was being "betrayed" by the royal family over her strained relationship with with her father. the messages were released by the high court here in the uk as part of a long—running privacy case against the mail on sunday newspaper and show exchanges that meghan had with her former communications secretary. back to glasgow now. this is cop26. we are waiting for the final speeches of this year's summit and waiting to hear the exact details of the draft agreement. just so you know we are marking your card as soon as we get those speeches. we are expecting the cop26 president alok sharma to speak and when he does we will interrupt what we're doing and take you straight that because these are the crucial minutes and the crucial hours of this whole endeavour. let's assess where we are exactly. we can speak now we can speak now is deepayan basu ray to deepayan basu ray who works for the climate awarenes

in sudan, army chief general abdel fattah al-burhan has been sworn in to head a new governing council after he led a coup two weeks ago to oust sudan's civilian-led government. the new governing council includes no civilian members from the previous government. protesters responded to the news by blocking roads and burning tires in the capital khartoum. in mexico, indigenous communities are demanding the safe return of irma galindo barrios, a mixteca forest defender in the state of oaxaca who has been missing for over two weeks. galindo barrios is a leading voice denouncing illegal logging in the region. in 2019, she filed a complaint against illegal loggers to local authoritie police did nothing. instead, loggers in the area reportedly hired an armed group to burn her house down, as well as the homes of other earth defenders in her community. she briey fled, but ultimately retued. galindo barrios was last seen alive october 27. solidarity rallies have been held across the occupied west bank and gaza to show support for five hunger striking palestinians who have been imprisoned by isr

the man leading sudan's coup is general burhan.d the sudanese people trust you for a second? translation: time will show this was not a coup. _ we will hold elections and the military will step aside. this was simply a course correction. but many people here are not convinced. even at night, the protests continue. the determination — the defiance — here is impressive. and it's possible that sudan's generals will back down under growing international pressure. but for now, this country's democratic revolution remains on hold. on a continent where it seems military coups are firmly back in fashion. andrew harding, bbc news, khartoum. with all the sport now, here's karthi gnanasegaram at the bbc sport centre. good evening. two premier league managers have been sacked this weekend. aston villa have parted ways with dean smith after their fifth league defeat in a row, less than 2a hours after norwich sacked their manager daniel farke. arsenal have kept their faith in mikel arteta and he has now taken his side up to fifth place in the pr