campaign which was launched after the armed group kidnapped more than two hundred seventy schoolgirls in chibok in two thousand and fourteen at least five people have been killed and dozens wounded in an attack on a security base in yemen's southern city of aden two suicide bombers targeted a camp used by counterterrorism forces in the district i saw has claimed responsibility for the attack thousands of supporters of the anti immigrant party formerly known as the northern league have held a rally in the city of la lanne the party is polling at around fourteen percent ahead of next weekend's election and the immigrant sentiment has seen a spike in the wake of europe's refugee crisis at least twenty six people have been killed in a series of attacks across afghanistan most of them army personnel taliban fighters a stormed the military outpost in the west where they killed at least twenty soldiers there's a top stories coming at length sits inside story by. nigeria is missing schoolgirls dozens more are abducted by boko haram the government says it's a national disaster but what's it doing to fen

month every year that we spend and in about forty year this time it will be four years since the chibok girls were abducted it is deep in. deep our demerol or the to grieve that their girls are actually be missing now when you juxtapose that with that of the dad she is students that just gives you an idea or what could be going on in their minds of the progress of the child that to girls considering the fact that nor care and want to wait for this long for their girls to be god and that same shock that same possibility you know is something that just you know once everyone not does appear in whatever big nigerian and well wishers across the launch that we should clause this being this goes back as soon as possible sort of parallel line is that the believe is that the pain is that of an english and is that for the possibility that they may have to stay longer which we're hoping does not happen mike boko haram hasn't just carried out attacks in nigeria they've also carried out attacks in neighboring countries so how much of a threat is the group not just in nigeria but also for that regio

what we are seeing so far i think we live to the chibok girls that have been released is that we had one of that and several girls got back all the mentee it's been sent of them where going back through the legacy show while you know if you are of them eschewed sort of that tells us that negotiation in non military action seems to be working quite well in getting back to these four stages dissimilar in terms of legacy issues and was also. considered when do we send. do we made from the policewomen and them the university lecturers where negotiated for i'm going to call and start our system. of duty to understand some of the sixty were girls that were have ducted we have one hundred and seven of them going back if the several of them escaped that means we're waiting for one on get and twelve girls to still have got back so that tells of their negotiations so as to now be dual of the game in going in but also stages i can have the dynamics in the tactics of boko haram change you know since two thousand and nine or two thousand and fourteen compared to now. well you see the dynamics cha

went missing from chibok on in the fourteen twenty fourteen these incidents that have happened in your busy state seems to grab the same line so. the only pretend incidents and particularly the fact that the occurrences seems to be the same for the parents of the cheaper girls there are some of them that are hard. they are girls come back they're excited about that they are up to about the process of we are going to titian and you socialization of the girls are wherever there are parents of chibok girls will have not had their girls back who are on sure if their girls are part of the thirteen there were reported to have died by the wall street journal report i was released some months ago why do you or the us i expect once that just same way the federal government has got the one hundred and seven girls and we sent me some policewomen and university lecturers through negotiation with this with government and the i.c.r.c. perhaps there is all the girls some would come back as well now when we look at that and do it juxtaposes sure between that and the parents of these girls who are yet

in twenty fourteen the armed group of ducted more than two hundred seventy girls from the town of chibok there was just yesterday around six thirty we were at the school eating some of us were going to prayers between the christie ends and the muslims then heard the shooting of the guards and we don't know where we are going we just moved far away but today they released us and we are going back home. well and it is or is has more from my degree in northeastern nigeria. well there are differing accounts as to exactly what happened at the government goes cool in depth in your b. state initial reports say the fight is went into town started fighting sporadically in there and then went to the school raided the school food store but nobody was taken then a day later after the attack or at least one student told local media that you saw some of our colleagues being taken away so when the fighters moved into the institution members of staff of the school and the girls killed the first and ran into the bushes then reports emerged that more than ninety have been unaccounted for from then there w

but four years on, more than 100 of the chibok girls are still missing.ge girls taken from their school, questions are being asked about why more wasn't done to stop this happening again. laura westbrook, bbc news. stay with us on bbc news, still to come... it could be the red light for diesel cars in germany — a court rules that cities can ban them to protect people from harmful emissions. will other countries follow? prince charles has chosen his bride. the prince proposed to lady diana spencer three weeks ago. she accepted, she says, without hesitation. as revolutions go, this had its fair share of bullets. a climax in the night outside the gates of mr marcos's sanctuary, malacanang, the name itself symbolising one of the cruelest regimes of modern asia. the world's first clone has been produced of an adult mammal. scientists in scotland have produced a sheep called dolly using a cell from another sheep. citizens are trying to come to grips with their new freedom. though there is joy and relief today, the scars are everywhere. not for 20 years have loc

of the 276 schoolgirls the group took from chibok in 2014, 100 of them are still missing.te in areas under boko haram's control. a regional coalition — made up of troops from nigeria, cameroon, chad and niger — has recaptured most of the besieged region. but boko haram militants continue to operate

one would expect that we had learned the lessons from the chibok girls issue.children, boys and girls, as well as for teachers, particularly in the north—east region. when the 276 girls were taken from school in chibok it caused an international outcry. some we re caused an international outcry. some were eventually, after time, rescued. white do you think this has not caused the same outcry? the chibok girls issue received global attention. everyone was talking about it. it was almost like the coolest thing to do. people carried the placard and wanted to be identified with it. the girls‘ abduction connected the world on sheer humanity. everyone was talking about ourgirls, we sheer humanity. everyone was talking about our girls, we personalised it. we perceived that these girls could be my daughter, my sister, my cousin. people created that relationship as the basis upon which they engaged and advocated for our chibok girls. there was a convergence also of social media outrage where people walked in the streets, especially the bring back ourgirls streets, espec

time when there are still up to one hundred schoolgirls kidnapped in two thousand and fourteen in chibok and now a lot of people are oppressive are strict back to what happened and many people are complaining as to why there was no clear statement more than twenty four hours after the attack. well still ahead here on al-jazeera. they work on the drafting of some of the darkest chapters in modern history amnesty international takes aim at countries it says are failing to respect human rights. and some good news for cape town as the south african city tries to avoid running you know it's a. lie their weather does remain a little disturbed across parts of the middle east a fair amount of cloud just sliding across iraq and on into iran i would be the case as we go on through the next couple of days and the possible this isn't that weather to say a few spots of rain there perhaps some longer spells of pride some heavy downpours coming into parts of iraq into iran the clouds gathering over kuwait as well the high that looks fine and tried nineteen celsius a barrier. touch warmest ago wanted to

defeated the armed group but her arm kidnapped more than two hundred schoolgirls from the town of chibok in two of the fourteen a many of them are still missing but go live to our correspondent in the capital the nigerian capital abuja and ahmed it seems very clear the president biharis keen not to repeat the mistakes of twenty fourteen and he's moving quickly on this sending troops to the area to look for the girls. exactly. it's a smart move according to many analysts we've spoken to but they would rather see this action taken immediately after these girls were taken probably on the night on monday night or tuesday morning when probably these fighters or the kidnappers or abductors may not have moved far there are questions as to whether or not the ground troops and the air operations were located where they are your best state in particular is a vast area most of it a desert area. and it's not far from the general public the school where these girls were taken in particular life less than two hundred kilometers away from public and nobody is certain whether or not these girls have bee

remember in two thousand and fourteen episode two thousand and fourteen we had a similar case in chibok. quote unquote just dressed as military personnel went to the school and took away these goes up to now about one hundred of them are still not accounted for. because issues have been going on some of them have been released but of course this latest incident was sort of traumatic for many people especially in the town of duchy and your base stayed after what happened in two thousand and fourteen in chibok now would be the and zite the the the war he was heightened after front for for twenty four hours for twenty four or forty eight hours when the government did not come forth with any explanation as to what exactly happened in that now we're hearing about this rescue which of course you will agree that is dramatically different from what we saw in two thousand and fourteen when four days this occurred it was this did not act well to to see how many people how many of these goes goes i mean could be saved so it resulted in this long standoff between the nigerian government and boko ha

this time and unfortunately the government did not learn a lesson from the slow response after the chibok attack in two thousand and fourteen you just heard the commissioner of education the blame game is starting back to them it's there was an extremely slow response that took the government weeks to consume the in sudan and then there was a long blame game happening but no results and now nigeria has a new government but they're still doing the same mistakes did have his eight or increased reporting from your base state in nigeria thank you. tensions are running high in the democratic republic of congo where protesters are demanding the resignation of president joseph kabila his term of office and back in two thousand and sixteen fresh elections were announced but were never held the country's powerful catholic church is among those seeking to put pressure on could be allowed to step down a broad alliance of opposition parties and civil rights groups has been taking to the street but security forces are cracking down on the rallies and some protestors are paying with our lives. hussein

launched after boko haram kidnapped more than two hundred and seventy schoolgirls from the town of chibok in two thousand and fourteen and many of those girls are still missing a twenty dollars has the latest now from nigeria's capital of. there are questions as to whether or not the gun troops and the air operations we're looking at where they are you'll be a state in particular is a vast area most of it desert area. and it's not far from the general public this school where these girls were taken in particular licenses and two hundred kilometers away from initiate a public and nobody is certain whether or not these girls have been moved out of nigeria to reggie or inside nigerian territory so the question is why will these troops start looking and it's been three or four days since they have been taken but all the same a lot of people are sort of. commending the government because it had knowledge of this problem early on and like in the past when it took weeks before the government accepted the fact that these goes up in particular the government will be keen to avoid that repeat of ch

and twenty fourteen the armed group abducted more than two hundred seventy girls from the town of chibok it's quite unfortunate that we're having a repeat of the she broke tragedy yet again. this is not a time when a lot of people asking questions when i was going to have a stop to these. lies disappear for close to four years now we've been asking questions where that you will get is the remaining ones. and you'll be experience us come up how we before the security in this country and put a stop to young girls appearing from schools under streets on the dress has more for men to agree in northeast nigeria. well there are differing accounts as to exactly what happened at the government goes school in new york state initial reports say the fight is went into town started fighting sporadically in there and then went to the school raided the school food store but nobody was taken then a day later after the attack at least one student told local media that you saw some of our colleagues being taken away so when the fighters moved into the institution members of staff of the school and the gi

accepted the fact that these guys have been take the government will be keen to avoid a repeat of chibok of two thousand and fourteen simply because it's campaign season starts very shortly and already it has gained momentum in this country the president will want to see this issue quickly resolved and how soon nobody knows at the moment but it's clear that the next few days will determine whether or not this government will succeed in bringing this goes back and people will be watching what it will do also regarding the remainder of the chagos kidnapped by boko haram four years ago. well to sit on our journalists they're living in fear of arrest simply for doing their jobs last month several reporters were detained while covering protests against government policies which resulted in further price increases where many of those jailed have now been released but there is concern about others still behind bars have a morgan reports from khartoum ten days ago i might have been he was not sure whether she'd ever see her home or her children again the journalist was held for more than a month

former government for the slow response when the chibok of duction happened it's took them days even weeks to acknowledge what's happened and to come out with the facts and the way forward now he's in charge and charge and once again we see a very slow response today is wednesday the thing happened on monday it's not even clear how many of the girls are missing it is not clear if they were kidnapped or not so this is something that president will really has to react on now. and then just tell us briefly before we go the hari has promised to bring the boko haram insurgency to an end but what it's changed since two thousand and fifteen well since he is in power the military indeed managed to regain a lot of the territories that boko haram used to occupy before but he said the group is technically defeated he has been saying that many times and it's simply not true we still see suicide as suicide attacks we still see a lot of things happening in the northeast and if the attack from monday turns out to be really in that direction by boko haram it's yet another sign that the group is not

state in twenty fourteen boko haram abducted more than two hundred seventy girls from the town of chibok israeli media say a former confident of prime minister benjamin netanyahu may testify against him in a corruption case shlomo filbert is a former director of the communications ministry he was arrested on sunday by police looking into government benefits that was offered to a telecoms giants and tens of thousands of anti-government protesters have shut down the center of argentina's capital but desirous that demonstrating against the president's austerity measures those were the headlines i'll be back with more news in thirty minutes next it's risking it all here on al-jazeera. the head of the september twenty fourth national election survey showed job as a satisfied with the state of their economy this is easily the start news biggest tech success story the company was bought by microsoft in two thousand and eleven we bring you the stories that are shaping the economic world we live in counting the cost at this time on al-jazeera. i heard. you. in the humid undergrowth of the bolivia

a state in twenty fourteen boko haram abducted more than two hundred seventy girls in the town of chibok. israeli media say a former confidant of the prime minister benjamin netanyahu may testify against him in a corruption case shlomo silber is a former director of the communications ministry and he was arrested on sunday by police looking into government benefits that were offered to a telecoms giant investigators say there's sufficient evidence to indict netanyahu at least forty four people have died when a double decker bus plunged into a ravine in southern peru and run off the road of a keeper and fell two hundred meters down a cliff around two dozen people were injured and tens of thousands of antigovernment protesters have shut down the center of argentina's capital are born as they are demonstrating against president makris austerity measures those were the headlines and back with more in thirty minutes here on al-jazeera do stay with us. we're. a world committee not out sun is a. room. news vickie on the job it's just the political thing going it will be all water no oil another

and twenty fourteen the armed group abducted more than two hundred seventy girls from the town of chibok i'm going to address has more from a degree in northeast nigeria. well there are differing accounts as to exactly what happened at the government goes school in depth in your b. state initial reports say the fight is went into town started fighting sporadically in there and then went to the school raided the school food store but nobody was taken then a day later after the attack at least one student told local media that you saw some of our colleagues being taken away so when the fighters moved into the institution members of staff of the school and the girls killed the first and ran into the bushes then reports emerged that more than ninety have been unaccounted for from then there were reports that some of the girls will fall out have found their way back into town and back into the school bus to the school now some parents also approached the school authorities telling them that in fact some of their daughters have made found their way home so the obvious to become an issue a stat

unicef says, "we have not forgotten the tragedy of the chibok girls from four years ago, when 276 girlshis. these figures from unicef show the dangers faced by teachers — over 2,000 teachers have been killed by boko haram and 1,400 schools destroyed since 2009. our correspondent, stephanie hegarty, is in lagos. it seems that finally the government is starting to take control, to step up is starting to take control, to step up their efforts to find the girls. they said they deployed all of the airpower they can, they have surveillance aircraft monitoring the region. but it is a week later and many parents are still angry and confused about how the federal government is dealing with this. we have had comparisons to what happened with the kidnapping in 2014, lots of people criticising the government and saying they did not learn anything from that incident. at least this time we have an acknowledgement that this has happened, and we have some movement, although it has been slow, from the government to try and find the girls stop the big question is, why won't the school is being protected

have not learned anything from people who are hoping that before it's four years older than twelve chibokgirls did but only two will walk on up on tuesday to realize that most girls were abducted and we're back to square one when many nigerians expected the government to beef up security i don't vulnerable places like schools especially boarding schools in the northeast of nigeria now in the case of cheese that clearly did not happen and many nigerians will be watching the government closely as well as security agencies to see whether or not these girls are rescued in the next few days or so. now to south africa where traditional medicine plays an important part and many african cultures in south africa to some animal conservationists say endangered and threatened species such as leopards are being used to make it despite regulations outraged dead animals used by haters assault openly in local markets tanya page reports from johannesburg. these traders are suspicious of strangers but not so afraid that they'll stop what they're doing any day of the week they were threatened and endangered

increasingly desperate for news, d comparisons are being made with the kiapping of the girls from chibokfour years ago. the french government has confirmed that a painting by the 19th-century impressionist agar because has beenound on a bus -- edgar dÉgasn has beefound on a bus near paris. the work wa stolen from a museum00 in marseille in 29. it is estimated to bear worth a million dollars. the man who exposed the russian doping scandal has given hisat first intenal broadcast interview to the bbc. evidence from the whistleblower dr. grigory rodchenkov on state-sponsored doping sought russia banned from the winter olympics. the llout from the testimony forced him into hiding, and he feared for his life. now livingn the united states, we interviewed dr. rodchenkov from a secret location, where he said that if he had not fled russia, he would be dead. 2 russian athletes at the wi olympics have tested positive for doping. this exclusive report is by our sports editor dan roan. dan: it is one of sport's greatest scandals. russian cheating reached its height at the last wininr games ochi.st t

a time when there are still up to one hundred schoolgirls kidnapped in two thousand and forty in chibok and now a lot of people are perceived as to exactly what happened and many people are complaining as to why there was no clear statement more than twenty four hours after the attack hundreds of villages have been destroyed and more than six hundred thirty thousand forced to flee their homes after a surge in violence in the democratic republic of congo the u.s. refugee agency is one that fighting in southeast entangle province could lead to a humanitarian disaster of extraordinary proportions shallop ballasts reports. all right well that will get to that report from the democratic republic of congo a bit later on but here we have u.s. president trump at the white house engaging in a listening session with some students the white house keen to be seen to be interacting engaging with speaking directly to to students about what is how particularly in the wake of the florida shooting. this following seventeen people being killed by nineteen year old gunman nicholas cruz. at the high school

almost four years ago now to raise awareness about the schoolgirls who were abducted in nigeria's chibok region but it's once again being used this is being discussed in the wake of monday's attack on the school in a state now most of that conversation is coming out of two places nigeria and the united states but this bring back our girls initiative which began in two thousand and fourteen was led by a group of activists who are calling for an effective search and rescue of all abducted girls in nigeria but many from that initial group are still missing one hundred thirteen of them so lots of people of course are wondering why this is happening again a user here tweets it's unfortunate that history is repeating itself another tweet i saw today called this bring back our girls season two so there's a lot of frustration in nigeria that's being expressed here jeff acorah for is a spokesman for the bring back our girls movement and shared his thoughts with us. right now reminded of the events a sequence of events the consistent message you know you know who is the number. that has been taken

years of the vocal harm kidnapped within two hundred and seventy tales was school in the town of chibok. two french soldiers have been killed in mali off to their own advantage was hit by an improvised explosive device the soldiers were part of operation blockade. which is designed to fight extremist groups in the african region of the site has president macron paid tribute to the soldiers courage and is today. government has been defending and you integration bill of rights groups called it repressive the needle would tighten up the rules was silent speed up devil's haitians and allows orgies. to detain markets for up to ninety days the bozell's oppose arrest rates in michael's i'm policy is not a disease a rules. the. highly anticipated but still a divisive the government of a man who are not call on bail its immigration bill. it's aimed at tightening practices in france and streamlining them with the rest of europe. the government says it wants to make the system firm but fair and would use the asylum application process to six months from the current one year. well lou. why do we wa

the kidnapping's been compared to the abduction of the chibok girls in 2014.g. stephanie hegarty, bbc news, in north—east nigeria. horse racing — and jockeys are constantly having to drop their weight ahead of races. but now britain's most successful jockey, tony mccoy, is working with researchers to advise riders how to lose weight without damaging their long term health. judy hobson reports. horse racing is part of our national culture, but what is life like for those at the very centre of the sport? for thejockeys, it can be dangerous, but most say the toughest part of the job is the relentless struggle to keep the weight off. keeping their weight low is an integral part of a jockey‘s job, because if they can't make the weight, while they wait to get the rides. if they don't get the rides, their careers could be over. southwell races and the jockeys are weighing in before the first race. today, paul mulrennan is riding at nine stone, not easy to achieve when you asked by foot seven. achieve when you are five foot seven. yes, when i got here, i had one last

was launched after boko haram kidnapped more than two hundred seventy schoolgirls from the town of chibok in two thousand and fourteen many of them are still missing but interest has the latest from a budget or. there are questions as to whether or not the gun troops and the air operations will look at where they are your best state in particular is a vast area most of it desert area. and it's not far from the general public this school where these girls were taken in particular licenses and two hundred kilometers away from initiated public and nobody is certain whether or not these goals have been moved out of nigeria to reggie or inside nigerian territory so the question is why will these troops start looking and it's been three or four days since they have been taken but all the same a lot of people are sort of. commending the government because it had knowledge of this problem early on unlike in the past when it took weeks before the government accepted the fact that these girls have been taken the government will be keen to avoid a repeat of chibok of two thousand and fourteen simply

kidnapping of the girls in chibok and he did the social media campaign that began there bring back our girls and we understand that. the families in there and other people are latching on to this again now what effect is is that going to have the second time around. well nobody's sure at the moment but because it's election year the elections are due in the next one year was so terrible reached two thousand and nineteen a lot of people expect to see more action for from politicians either the president himself the national assembly the security services being pressured by the politicians a lot of people expect to see not only the triple goes back but also the latest round of victims of kidnapped by boko haram fighters if i move slightly out of the frame now you see the gathering over there a small crowd of activists are coming up gradually to fill up this particular species and this has been the basis for the last four years they've been launching demonstrations from this particular spot pressurising the government to push for the release of the chagos somehow it has walked and dozens

the kidnapping's been compared to the abduction of the chibok girls in 2014.sing. stephanie hegarty, bbc news, northern nigeria. let's take a look at some of the other stories making the news. the national rifle association in the united states has accused the growing number of american companies that are cutting their ties with the organisation of cowardice. two us airlines — united and delta — are the latest to distance themselves from the pro—gun lobby group following last week's school shooting. colombia has extradited an ecuadorian man it accuses of being one of the region's biggest drug lords to the united states. prosecutors say washington prado alava, also known as ecuador‘s pablo escobar, has smuggled more than 250 tons of cocaine to the us. stay with us on bbc news. still to come: an ancient tomb thought to be more than 2,000 years old is uncovered in egypt. prince charles has chosen his bride. the prince proposed to lady diana spencer three weeks ago. she accepted, she says, without hesitation. as revolutions go, this had its fair share of bullets.

it has drawn comparisons to the mass abduction of nearly 300 schoolgirls in chibok four years ago by a singaporean man convicted in a high profile fraud case has been caught trying to flee the country — one day before his prison sentence is due to start. chew eng han was found in a small boat heading towards malaysia. he and five others were convicted of misappropriating millions of dollars from the city harvest church in 2015. security experts have warned of the risk of artificial intelligence being exploited by rogue states, criminals and terrorists. a report, entitled the malicious use of artificial intelligence, warns of scenarios such as drones using face recognition to attack individuals and hackers manipulating autonomous cars. let's take a look at these truly magnificent pictures. a very soft form of frost, known as rime, has given an aura of fairytale to the landscape of mountjiu—hua, in east china's anhui province. it's caused by a combination of high humidity and very low temperatures. ice crystals coated the tree tops, while a sea of clouds shrouded the mountain. let's ge

the kidnapping's been compared to the abduction of the chibok girls in 2014. those girls are still missing. stephanie hegarty, bbc news, northern nigeria. stay with us here on bbc news. still to come: one of bollywood's superstar leading ladies, sridevi has died. we'll be talking about her rich legacy. the international olympic committee is meeting in south korea after its executive committee recommended that the suspension on russia should not be lifted before the winter games closing ceremony later on sunday. if the full session follows the recommendation, the russian athletes cannot march under their own flag. moscow has asked for the suspension to be lifted, but two russian athletes who were allowed to compete as neutrals failed drug tests. two people have been remanded in custody charged with causing the death of two young brothers by dangerous driving in coventry. the boys, corey and casper platt—may, were six and two years old, and were on a family trip to a park when they were hit by a car on thursday. our reporter in coventry, emma thomas, was in cour

the state in twenty fourteen boko haram abducted more than two hundred seventy girls in the town of chibok israeli media say a former confidant of the prime minister benjamin netanyahu may testify against him in a corruption case shlomo filbert is a former director of the communications ministry and he was arrested on sunday by police looking into government benefits that were offered to a telecoms giant the stream is next on al-jazeera back in thirty minutes. facing the realities of growing up when did you realize that you were living in a special place a so-called secret city getting to the heart of the matter why is activist in jail just because she expressed herself hear their story on talk to al-jazeera at this time. and here in the stream now live on you tube today living with dementia. impacts the efforts to tackle it and the pining developments helping those affected. dementia can be devastating for those living with it as well as their family and friends. a daily battle to unlock memories get around and complete routine tasks that affects millions around the globe the numbers are

the kidnapping's been compared to the abduction of the chibok girls in 2014.r 100 of those girls are still missing. stephanie hegarty, bbc news, in north—east nigeria. now on bbc news — click. this week, lady becomes model. man becomes ape. and spen becomes trump. as donald trump: great, the best. ok, movie quiz time. five points if you can name this film. correct — it's raiders of the lost ark. no, that is not harrison ford, that is the face of nicolas cage. ok, try this one. yes, it is the fellowship of the ring. 100 points if you spotted nicolas cage, nicolas cage and nicolas cage. so, what on earth is going on? we're just about getting used to the idea that there are loads of fakes online. fake news, fake tweets, fake photoshopped images. but these videos are a whole level above anything that we've seen before, and they may have consequences that go far beyond just switching out a few movie stars. a lot of what we talk about over the dinner table is, we live in a diverse world. researchers at the university of washington released this video last year, whic

the kidnapping's been compared to the abduction of the chibok girls in 2014.ssing. stephanie hegarty, bbc news, in north—east nigeria. the head of the international committee of the red cross has said the recent revelations of sexual misconduct by aid agency workers is a watershed moment for the charity sector. yves daccord's comments came as he revealed that more than 20 of his staff have been dismissed in the last three years for sexual misconduct. 0ur diplomatic correspondent caroline hawley reports. the red cross emblem is seen as a symbol of protection around the world, like here in south sudan. and most of the time, it is. but the icrc has now revealed behaviour it says was a betrayal of the people it was set up to serve. since 2015, 21 members of staff either resigned or were dismissed for paying for sex. the head of the icrc spoke of the silence around sexual misconduct being shattered and called this a watershed moment for the humanitarian sector as a whole. yesterday, 22 british aid organisations came together to write a joint letter, promising to ro

the largest is back around the duct and more than two hundred seventy school girls in the town of chibok and twenty fourteen. since thursday we're here we're looking for our child we didn't see them and actually they did not inform us where our children are the early yesterday soldiers brought about seventy two girls and now we're waiting for them and dumped to see whether they were among those risk you'd david as a counterterrorism security an organized crime analyst he says there's a lack of credible information coming out of nigeria i think that's one of the biggest problems you know the information you know comes you know and you know nobody has been able to. verify the information as to you know how many goes on the scene you know if book romas indeed in you have to goes and this is the biggest concern to that is different but you know the government local government you know has the incentive most of the students back home you know for a while with brick without actually having any investigation or city which of the students have been be seen how many has been captured by bookworm

bring back our girls movement against global prominence during the mass abduction of schoolgirls from chibok in twenty fourteen the harrumph eyes is a believed to have taken the girls from their school in north eastern europe a state six days ago on the digits has more from the nigerian capital abuja. the mood is not of shock and anger anger because the nigerian government has failed to properly explain how many kids or how many students have been taken from that college and what exactly happened there now shock in the sense that many people expected nigeria and the security agencies to learn from the mistakes of two thousand and fourteen inches when more than two hundred and seventy schemes go schoolgirls have been kidnapped by boko haram more than one hundred of them are still unaccounted for our group of activists have been pushing the nigerian government to rescue the girls now we spoke to some of them who expressed shock and dismay that four years on the nigerian government and the nigerian security services have not learned anything from the war for peace and out before it's four years

a time when there are still up to one hundred schoolgirls kidnapped in two thousand and forty in chibok and now a lot of people are perceive us to exactly what happened and many people are complaining as to why there was no clear statement more than twenty four hours after the attack. a look at the day's top stories now. syrian government bombs have continued to fall on the rebel held this fictive eastern ghouta more than three hundred people have been killed since sunday medical sources say eight hospitals were attacked on tuesday alone other civilian buildings have also been targeted. i am deeply saddened by the terrible suffering of the civilian population. used and good to four hundred thousand people that leave. in hell on earth my appeal to all those involved is ford in immediate suspension of all war activities he needs them good. u.s. president donald trump is meeting victims of gun violence at the white house including pupils and parents affected by last week's massacre at a florida high school seventeen people were shot dead by a form of people with an al fifteen assault rifle

have not learned anything from people who are hoping that before it's four years older than twelve chibok girls did but only to be walkin up on tuesday to realize that most girls were abducted and we're back to square one when many nigerians expected the government to beef up security i don't vulnerable places like schools especially boarding schools in the northeast of nigeria now in the case of cheese that clearly did not happen and many nigerians will be watching the government closely as well as security agencies to see whether or not these girls are rescued in the next few days or so. has been to show support in israel for the thousands of africans who are facing deportation crowds gathered in tel aviv to protest against israel's plans to deport the migrants and refugees in february these really governments started handing out notices to twenty thousand african men saying they risk being jailed if they didn't leave by the start of april the migrants and refugees many of whom come from sudan and eritrea have been offered three and a half thousand dollars and a plane ticket to what's b

time when there are still up to one hundred schoolgirls kidnapped in two thousand and fourteen in chibok and now a lot of people oppressiveness triggs back to what happened and many people are complaining as to why there was no clear statement more than twenty four hours after the attack. tens of thousands of anti-government demonstrators managed to shut down the center of this capital on wednesday they were angry over the president. has today's a bow is our correspondent in one of. they belong to one of argentina's most powerful labor unions. thousands of truck drivers that on wednesday took over the streets of when our societies they responded to the call of their leader. who for decades has been one of the most influential men in argentina. the government doesn't understand that we the workers want the country and peace but they have to understand that in order to have peace you do it with decent salaries for their families can feed their children this is what we are demanding. is now a target of a crusade against corruption which has already landed members of previous presidential ad

the kidnapping has been compared to the abduction of the chibok girls in 20001314.se girls are still missing. stephanie hegarty, bbc news. —— in 2013. let's take a look at some of the other stories making the news. democrats in the us house intelligence committee have released a memo that counters republican claims of bias in the investigation into russian interference in the 2016 presidential election. the memo dismisses the republican version of events as a transparent effort to undermine the investigation. the national rifle association in the united states has accused the growing number of american companies that are cutting their ties with the organisation, of cowardice. two us airlines, united and delta, are the latest to distance themselves from the pro—gun lobby group following last week's school shooting. also, the american billionaire warren buffett says tax cuts introduced by president trump boosted his company's earnings by $29 billion last year. many democrats had argued that the tax package was a huge and unaffordable giveaway to the wealthy. mr buffet

remembers of course twenty fourteen of her arm abducted more than two hundred seventy schoolgirls from chibok let's go live to our correspondent armitage's who's in my degree first of all. we don't know how many girls are missing but we are agreed that some if not many have been abducted by boko haram in the attack that took place on monday evening. yes martin basically on monday evening when book one fighters came they went straight to after after fighting ships shots into a dusty town they went to the schools where it was reported that they headed for the food store and they carted away food items there and initially we were told by officials that nobody was taken by boko haram they couldn't confirm or deny that but what i am to any of the students what we heard was that many of the students killed the school friends and run into the bushes but one student later told local reporters that in fact she saw some of the goes being taken into at least one of the trucks parked close to the school however later we heard on g.'s day there was a head count a ninety four girls were announced to be mis

launched off the book around kidnapped more than two hundred seventy schoolgirls from the town of chibok in two thousand and fourteen many of them still missing amid interest has more from. the mood is that of shock and anger anger because the nigerian government has failed to properly explain how many kids or how many students have been taken from that college and what exactly happened there now shock in the sense that many people expected nigeria and the security agencies to learn from the mistakes of two thousand and forty when more than two hundred and seventy schoolgirls have been kidnapped by boko haram water one hundred of them are still unaccounted for our group of activists have been pushing but i didn't government to rescue the girls now we spoke to some of them who expressed shock and dismay that four years on the nigerian government and the nigerian security services have not learned anything from the war. before its four years one hundred and twelve people goes but only two who will come up on tuesday to realize that more schoolgirls were abducted and we're back to square on

security services have not learned anything from the hopi and out before it's four years old and twelve chibok girls did but only two will walk on up today to realize that more school girls were abducted and we're back to square one when many nigerians expected the government to beef up security i don't vulnerable places like schools especially boarding schools in the northeast of geria now in the case of the t.v. that clearly did not happen and many nigerians will be watching the government closely as well as security agencies to see whether or not these girls are rescued in the next few days or so. djibouti is government has seized a major container port for me u.a.e. owned company the rather poor water is strategically located on the bible and deeds trade between djibouti and yemen it gives access to shipping lanes thinking europe asia and africa it's one of several ports in the region run by divine based d.p. world others are controlled by the saudi led coalition fighting in yemen of which the u.s. is a member the dispute between the u.a.e. engine booty has far regional concerns as almost

this is just under 300 kilometres away from the school in chibok where 200 and sent to six girls werere has been a tweet from a nigerian presidential office saying the government has set up a committee to unravel the circumstances surrounding the abduction of these 110 students. on yesterday's programme we heard from a father whose daughter is still missing. here is one of the girls who managed to get away. we went through a lot before we were able to escape. i saw them with my own eyes. we initially tried leafing through the school gate but they blocked cars there so we we re gate but they blocked cars there so we were back in school and climbed over the parent —— over the fence. but there were three cars outside and they asked us to get in, saying they would help us. some of us went in and some of us reviews. a gunman stood by the school gate and kept firing into the air. but they did notaim at firing into the air. but they did not aim at anyone, just firing into the air. we went back into school andjumped the air. we went back into school and jumped over the fence and ran towards t