, imran khan, said cricket is a pressure game minister, imran khan, said cricket is a pressure game andn it comes to india versus pakistan the pressure is doubled. there is a psychological element. definitely. in previous mocku ps psychological element. definitely. in previous mockups and icc tournaments, the rubber of the green, virat kohli spoke about the fa ct green, virat kohli spoke about the fact that we treat it as another game and where we fall a little bit is the fact that we place that same level of pressure to win that game because we know it means so much and perhaps we can take a leaf out of their book. the champions trophy went two years ago, pakistan will ta ke went two years ago, pakistan will take heart from that and be ready for when we play on the 16th of june. there is a wider political context. it is a sports fixture which is deeply political. six months, four months ago in fact, there were calls for this upcoming wargame to be called off after military concentrations between india and pakistan, it left a0 indian soldiers dead. was there a possibility it might‘ve be

the big challenge for prime minister imran khan's government, which was elected last year promising toakistan into a welfare state, is to increase government revenue but at the same time improve services for ordinary people, and as you say, boost growth, which has been declining. historically, the government has a lwa ys historically, the government has always been quite a lot on the military. is that expected to change at all, do you think? a significant proportion of pakistan's expenditures go on debt servicing and on the defence budget, and as you say, there's been a lot of criticism of the amount spent on the pakistani military. they would argue thatis pakistani military. they would argue that is necessary given the country's hence relationship with india and the threat from militant groups within the country. prime minister imran khan had said that the military had voluntarily agreed to cuts to the defence budget, but there seems to be some confusion as to whether they will actually be cuts or whether there simply won't be an increase to the defence budget. we will have to find ou

leader to visit promising a much needed financial investment as a binge of aid has this report imran khan had to extend his hand to all his friends in the region even if they're no longer friends with each other he's facing a collapsing economy and needs their support even an afternoon snack has become a luxury for many of his countrymen people in pakistan are struggling to buy the basics as inflation reaches its highest level in 5 years. the governments have to borrow heavily focused on the exports have fallen and cutbacks in public spending is the precondition to a loan by the international monetary fund the g.d.p. has shrunk in one year from 5.3 percent growth rate a year ago exactly a year ago to about 3 percent it's almost by half at this stage where the government is agreeing to an i.m.f. . package which requires a great deal of tax effort and requires a very strong. sense of character revenue from the people but the economy is collapsing it's going to be a killer it's going to be very very difficult. but balancing economic interests between politics is a delicate task pakistan has

sounds economy is in really bad change prime minister imran khan when he came to office about 10 months ago announced that he had no idea that the economy was doing so bad and this a lot of critics criticize him saying that he didn't dally so long before going to the international monetary fund that it made matters worse i saw a lot of this money is actually going to debt servicing pakistan is paying back billions of dollars of loans which it has accumulated the toughest of these loans has come from the international monetary fund as you just mentioned that is the no one with this boat the toughest of conditions to bitch about is that has to reduce its government spending it has to implement a number of austerity measures including taking off subsidies from products and other parts of the economy and has to be increased taxes as well as devalue its currency so all of this money is not without conditions and some of it is coming in in terms of aid packages and bailout packages and and deferred oil payments from the gulf but this of pakistan's you know longstanding allies in the region th

imran khan had to extend his hand to all his friends in the region even if they're no longer friends with each other he's facing a collapsing economy and needs their support even an afternoon snack has become a luxury for many of his countrymen people in pakistan are struggling to buy the basics as inflation reaches its highest level in 5 years. the governments have to borrow heavily focused on the exports have fallen and cutbacks in public spending is the precondition to alone by the international monetary fund g.d.p. has shrunk in one year from 5.3 percent growth rate a year ago exactly a year ago to about 3 percent it's almost by half at this stage where the government is agreeing to an i.m.f. . package which requires a great deal of tax effort and require very strong. sense of getting revenue from the people when the economy is collapsing it's going to be a killer it's going to be very very difficult. but balancing economic interests between them politics is a delicate task pakistan has strained relations with india and afghanistan its neighbors on the western and eastern borders

but the prime minister imran khan was elected as prime minister last year.latform promising to increase social welfare spending. so a real challenge for him to deliberate those improvements to ordinary people '5 lives while keeping the books balanced. thank you. when we get the numbers and detail in the budget we will make sure our viewers get to hear about it. let's take you through the markets today. a fairly flat today, you can see hong kong up nearly i%, in the us we saw gains again for the s&p 500, the broader market in the us was street five daysin market in the us was street five days in a row of gains, feeling quite positive but don't be fooled. i have to say, the sentiment remains pretty fragile and people are on the edge of their seats again because of all the threats coming from the white house and it's all about trade. whether it be garnered towards china or mexico. let's look at europe. a big loserfor the ftse 100, ted baker, shares down 30% on the morning, difficult driving conditions. again, we've got gains across the board. we'll talk some mo

we also ought to mention a quote from your prime minister, imran khan, "cricket is a pressure game andhen it comes to an india pakistan match, the pressure is double." so there is a psychological element to it as well. definitely. and if you look at what's gone on in previous world cups, for example, and icc tournaments, india had the rub of the green. it as interesting reading a quote from virat kohli, not long ago, where he spoke about the fact that we just treat it as another game and where perhaps we fall a little bit is the fact that we place that same level of pressure on ourselves to win that game because we know it means so much and perhaps we can take a leaf out of their book. the champions trophy went two years ago, the pakistan players will take heart from that no doubt and be ready for when we play them on the 16th ofjune. the thing is of course, there is a wider political context here. it is a sports fixture which is deeply political. only six months or so ago, four months ago in fact, there were calls for this upcoming world game to be called off after military confrontat

discuss investment projects and security in the region according to a recent post from one of the imran khan social media accounts qatar will announce an investment worth $22000000000.00 in the country at least 3 construction workers have been killed in cambodia when the tower block they were building collapsed rescuers and sihanoukville have found 20 survivors in the rubble of the 7 story building one of many being built in the popular beach resort by chinese investors excavators are combing the daybreak for more signs of life. venezuela's president says he will take recommendations by the united nations human rights chief seriously nicolas maduro made the pledge after meeting michel bashfully she met opposition leader one guy dolf. you can count on me dr michelle bashar a as president of the republic head of state and head of government to take seriously your suggestions your recommendations and your proposals so that in venezuela human rights system even deeper prevails. and more china's president has cost as ballots in the country's presidential election $6.00 candidates are vying to suc

imran khan became prime minister after being elected on a platform promising to transform pakistan intout it is a goal made more difficult by the poor financial situation. pakistan is said to receive a $6 billion bailout from the imf. this is budget however has seen an increase in overall spending although one assumes that will be dependent on the government being able to receive this extra tax revenue they say they will be able to. in order to mitigate against public anger and rising costs from consumers, the government also encrusted increase to the minimum wage but in going forward the economy is going to be one of the main challenges for the prime minister with the repeat falling in value of the dollar after being kept artificially high and economic rate slowing down. the report from islamabad on the pakistan ballot package from the imf. in the auto set, a failed plan will serve as the backdrop for a shareholders meeting later today. last year, backdrop for a shareholders meeting latertoday. last year, renault backdrop for a shareholders meeting later today. last year, renault sold

light speed venture capital and an early snap investor and an investor in the latest venture from imran khanu talk about when you first imran and how your friendship came together. >> yeah, absolutely. we were the first investors in snap and so had been involved with the company since the inception. when imran came on board as the chief strategy officer we got to know him very closely as well, given his very important role at the company. so as he started to roll off from snap last year, started to think about what was next we started to talk about what was it and we got very excited about the opportunity with verishop. >> let me quote back something that you have said you have said like the alumni of paypal and other great companies snap employees will go on to build a new generation of start-ups. we are thrilled to fund the first of the snap mafia. so what excites you about verishop >> i heard you guys talking a little bit about -- you know, the huge market in e-commerce and also competing with amazon and i think what's interesting is if you look at some of the most recent well performing

imran khan had to extend his hand to all his friends in the region even if they had no longer friends with each other he's facing a collage. singh economy and needs their support even an afternoon snack has become a luxury for many of his countrymen people in pakistan are struggling to buy the basics as inflation reaches its highest level in 5 years. the governments have to borrow heavily focused on the exports have fallen and cutbacks in public spending is the precondition to a known by the international monetary fund g.d.p. has shrunk in one year from 5.3 percent growth rate a year ago exactly a year ago to about 3 percent is almost by half at this stage where the government is agreeing to an i.m.f. . package which requires a great deal of tax effort and requires a very strong. sense of getting revenue from the people when the economy's collapse it's going to be a killer it's going to be very very difficult. but balancing economic interests between them politics is a delicate task pakistan has strained relations with india and afghanistan its neighbors on the western and eastern bor

absolutely if you look into it imran khan has been promising that he wants to clean up august on the political system especially of corruption he promised that he will not compromise on this particular issue and so you can expect other leaders also to be as stated there are cases against the former prime minister now why should he have brought their shot by shot in full i just returned from london outgoing prime minister of pakistan and the buggers on people's party as well as the outgoing prime minister mr khan abbasi from the pakistan muslim league on the watch and he has also been facing these charges so we do expect the need to also be taken into custody by the national guard to believe the bureau so no donated however it should be remembered that we have heard a. statement from his political party political. and so we don't see a reaction coming out. within the next few days the opposition really tried to muster their strength and come out on the streets against this new government of imran khan. events with you from buckets and for the moment thank you. phony showdown is loomin

i think in prime minister imran khan there is somebody who is consistent, even before he took over. you said, the military was not on board. they are definitely on board now. what is stopping india from reciprocating the initiatives that pakistan is consistently taking? we have practically did it unilaterally. terrorismffered from and we understand the pain of those who suffer from terrorism anywhere, and we are ready to sit and address those challenges. george: the gentle man in the orange shirt or coral, what is that? >> salmon. george: there you go. mr. khan: i love salmon. >> thank you very much for your time. i am a student who just doing my, and studies, i was looking at china, south asian international affairs. i am interested in your opinion, is -- pakistan has a large and want of investment and input from china, when we are talking about china taking over. i was interested to know how you think that will influence potential pakistani-indian relationships as we go ahead, and china, or over kashmir, the belt and road, and where things will go into next few months and years. m

imran khan had to extend his hand to all his friends in the region even if they're no longer friends with each other he's facing a collapsing economy and needs their support even an afternoon snack has become a luxury for many of his countrymen people in pakistan are struggling to buy the basics as inflation reaches its highest level in 5 years. the governments have to borrow heavily focused on the exports have fallen and cutbacks in public spending is the precondition to alone by the international monetary fund g.d.p. has shrunk in one year from 5.3 percent growth rate a year ago exactly a year ago to about 3 percent it's almost by half at this stage where the government is agreeing to an i.m.f. . package which requires a great deal of tax effort and requires a very strong. sense of character revenue from the people when the economy is collapsing it's going to be a killer it's going to be very very difficult. but balancing economic interests between them politics is a delicate task pakistan has strained relations with india and afghanistan its neighbors on the western and eastern bo

imran khan's government is looking to raise $36 billion in total tax revenue by raising tariffs on gase? let's go back to hong kong and the live images we are seeing there are protesters continuing to gather. they are gathering outside the legislative council and this is where pro—democracy activists are assembling close to parliament where this proposed extradition bill, this controversial bill that has seen a lot of anger in hong kong is being debated for a second round imminently. the bill would allow people to be sent to mainland china for trial. this is something that people in hong kong are very concerned about. they do not want any powers seceded to china, they wa nt to any powers seceded to china, they want to continue their separateness from mainland china. so there is increasing numbers of protesters — by joining. increasing numbers of protesters — byjoining. we have been watching this for a few hours now there were a handful overnight but now seeing a strong amount of people. hong kong isjust had one of its biggest ever protests in history. 0rganisers say biggest ever protes

knowing 92 when they went on to win the trophy and the captain back in 92 well it was a certain imran khan who now of course is the prime minister of pakistan's. international olympic committee now want cities to hold public referendums before entering the race to host the summer and winter games recently several cities dropped out of bidding because of high costs and lack of public support and there were only 2 candidates for the 2026 winter olympics which went to italy. this week while the tackler train the r.s.c. say they're now open to bids across multiple cities or countries and they also proactively invite candidates to host without competition. the advantage of for the new procedures that. we are flexible it can. also again come to or competition of several candidates. but it can also come to. a point where there is only one candidate being proposed. ok the photo one known ahead of sunday's australian red bull's next stop and has been taking in some of the local sites because call for a spin on the streets of the city of grounds that the fans turning out to sea and zip around and re

in 1992 when the course they went on to win the trophy and the captain back in 92 was a certain imran khan who is now the prime minister of pakistan. i've said i'm going to do it have made a huge $143000000.00 offer for ben seek a spark a felix the 19 year old has had a short career but he's already being talked up as a future cristiana rebel that he scored 19 goals last season i was part of the portugal team that won the inaugural us that nation's lake and feet are considering the offer and if they do except felix would become the 5th most expensive player of all time at a car currently looking for a striker after i'm torn griezmann announced he would be leaving this summer that's an amazing goal for wayne rooney in major league soccer his team d.c. in order to under pressure and you are in the penalty area but the ball was cleared and have a look what really needed next. yeah they said definitely still got it what a strike from 70 yards a couple more looks i think he's got previous for this rooney scored 7 a goal against west ham while at manchester united and one for everton in his fina

imran khan's government is looking to raise $36 billion in total tax revenue by raising tariffs on gas left stranded after record rainfall hit eastern china. and there's more to come, with authorities issuing an alert for continued heavy rain on wednesday. sylvia lennan—spence reports. dramatic scenes in eastern james the province as rescue workers managed to reach people trapped over floodwaters and take them to safety. these are scenes being repeated in numerous counties there, after torrential rain which started last week triggered floods. more than 2 million residents have been affected and hundred and 50,000 relocated so far. translation: the emergency management industry has allocated 2000 tenths, 20,000 girls, 10,000 beds —— 2000 tenths —— 2000 tents. this man is clinging onto a pole to prevent him from being swept away. rescue workers moving and he is pulled to safety. emergency workers also managed to reach 16 climbers, including two children trapped by flash flooding on a mountain. they use boats and rubber dinghies to rescue the young and old from flooded houses. firefighter

pakistan's prime minister, former cricket captain imran khan, said relations between the two nations in his home country the mood was also low as fans accepted defeat. we didn't seem to be playing very well throughout the game, especially while we were batting, so that was disappointing. meanwhile in india the party continues. to many fans here this match means more than winning the world cup itself. rajini vaidyanathan, bbc news, delhi. the chelsea manager, maurizio sarri, has left the club afterjust one season to join the italian champions, juventus. sarri led chelsea to third in the premier league and won the europa league. the club's record goalscorer frank lampard, curently the derby county manager, is favourite to take over. tyson fury might not be world heavyweight champion anymore but he enhanced his reputation overnight in las vegas. the british fighter stopping his latest opponent, the german tom schwarz inside two rounds. patrick gearey reports. tyson fury isn't big on subtlety. the boy from manchester wants to crack america so in las vegas he dressed like apollo creed, a

pakistan's prime minister, former cricket captain imran khan, said relations between the two nationsountry the mood was also low as fans accepted defeat. we didn't seem to be playing very well throughout the game, especially while we were batting, so that was disappointing. meanwhile in india the party continues. to many fans here this match means more than winning the world cup itself. rajini vaidyanathan, bbc news, delhi. you're watching newsday. still to come on the programme: how australia is making efforts to preserve some of its traditional languages, before they are lost forever. there was a bomb in the city centre. a code word known to be one used by the ira was given. army bomb experts were examining a suspect van when there was a huge explosion. the south african parliament has destroyed the foundation of apartheid by abolishing the population registration act, which for a0 years forcibly classified each citizen according to race. germany's parliament, the bundestag, has voted by a narrow majority to move the seat government from bonn to berlin. berliners celebrated into th

nonetheless, this game is one the whole country has been talking about, including the prime minister imran khan seem to have ignored, i should say. he is also said they should not let the pressure get to him. i am joined by one of the fans. how do you think the game is going so farfor pakistan? we are pretty much in the game right now. still optimistic. pakistan has never beaten india in the world cup. our batting is very much in form so i think we can break the losing streak. india and pakistan have a very tense relationship so do you think cricket can bring the two together or does it drive them further apart? can bring the two together or does it drive them further apart7m can bring the two together or does it drive them further apart? it can go both ways but if we play bilateral series then it can bring people together. if the indian team can come to pakistan and the pakistan team go to india. you hear a lot of that here. this is the first match between the countries since the flare—up in tensions in february but often when you speak to ordinary people you hear them say that cricket is some

the shanghai cooperation organization meeting with vladimir putin xi jinping the rent ramadi and imran khan and others are planning. to leave the financial system that the united states seems to be using to strangle the economy of your country the reality is that because of the dominance of the us in the media when us has a problem with a country that countries attacked and marginalized and tried to be isolated but the reality is that we have very good relationship with the with our. neighboring countries we have a very good relationship with russia over china india and pakistan we have exchange of presidents and summit meetings. we have a very good friend relationship be divied iraq with the central asian countries as you said in best in tajikistan we have well is traded in dollars the reality is that this is the this is a phenomenon that we are facing in the international at the international level we know that even european countries are conscious about the fact that this is a problem for everybody that they are very much vulnerable to the in fact influence of us dollar we know that many

a shanghai cooperation organization has gathered for a summit in the capital bishkek imran khan who becamethe leader of pakistan last year will attend and plans to meet with some of his counterpart i think looting vladimir putin prior to have to punch a he gave his 1st interview to the russian media since he came to power in 20. we have. developed cooperation with russia. between our defense forces there has always been meeting i think our defense personnel have already met and so . yes we hope to deepen our converse our contacts. most of the fifty's sixty's seventy's was spent in the cold war region we're india was close to the soviet union and by this time was close to the united states so we were in different camps. things have changed india is also friendly with the united states and pakistan is also friendly with the u.s. so we no longer have the cold war situation and so it's refreshing that we have developed in our contacts with russia and they're developing all the time for us to be or tension with india decreases so we do not have to buy arms because we want to spend money on or n

inside story for me imran khan and the entire team here and now. the news year new immigration laws and projects funded by european governments have seen a rapid decline in the migrant transport for people in power travels to agadez to explore the realities faced by the drivers left out of pocket and the migrants who are choosing to return home who would like to go back to the country where they're from no more going back to or what not want to believe that. europe migration on a 0 just off one of caracas main highways immediately family collects as much water as possible from the mountain above. a nationwide blackout left millions without power a regular water supplies. but this water is not portable the health ministry is recommending people treat it with chlorine but with none available other. hopes the boiling at 1st will make it safe for her family to drink dr. says the increased consumption of untreated water in the last 3 weeks is making an already catastrophic situation worse of any one in norway no reading we don't have the precise numbers

everyone in the country has been talking about the game, including the prime minister imran khan, a formerical advice, which i should say they seem to have ignored. i am joined by one of the fans. how do you think the game is going? do you think things will change with pakistan winning today?” think things will change with pakistan winning today? i hope so. it has been disappointing so far but we are waiting for pakistan to be batting and we are hoping for a couple of centuries. you haven't given up hope just yet. couple of centuries. you haven't given up hopejust yet. it couple of centuries. you haven't given up hope just yet. it looked like it wasn't going pakistan's way earlier. india's bats men are well informed and have been doing quite well. we are optimistic and we are looking forward to the pakistan batsmen playing their best game. india and pakistan have had a tense relationship, a flare—up in february, so is cricket something which can bridge the divide between the countries or does it add to the tensions between them? six months ago you wouldn't even dream about having a cricket

pakistan's prime minister imran khan says that he's agreed to cut spending on the military to try to trim the budget deficit it comes a week after the country's national economic council called for more spending on education the prime minister faces a big challenge more than $22000000.00 kids are out of school most of them girls the government says that it spends 2.8 percent of its national output on education but that has to cover the education needs of the world's 6th largest population with a workforce of more than 57000000 people and is a serious come all high to reports many families rely on children to support their household income. we had school but there are no few extra rupie. looking at deeds local guard. for 90 year olds yes. getting back i want to go to school but what can we do my parents can't afford my school see i work here at this hour at a workshop to earn money for the family. it employs a director of the fact that you children are being deprived of an education but do you really making money they're learning youthful skin. a majority of parents can't afford to se

the pakistani government led by imran khan has made fighting corruption a priority former prime minister now i sharif has already been indicted on corruption charges dari and his sister already on bail in at least 7 other cases of corruption and malpractise the politician denies all wrongdoing. there. was a diary some has been speaking about his father's detention all. the rest was made without a full court and had to. it's our responsibility to represent our people in the national assembly and hold the government accountable to stop my father from attending the national assembly session the national accountability bureau personnel arrived here today without a judicial order to arrest him he registered our reservations with them and under protest we gave him into custody under protest because we always respect the law. election observers have criticized sunday's presidential voting because extol. elected by a wide margin the organization for security and cooperation in europe said the vote showed little respect for democratic standards and fundamental rights 1st year walker reports now f

of the most talked about subject on twitter today, and that includes pakistani prime minister, imran khanto let the pressure get to them. iam them not to let the pressure get to them. i am joined them not to let the pressure get to them. iamjoined by them not to let the pressure get to them. i am joined by one of the fans who has come down, braving the heat, to watch the game. how big a deal is pakistan versus india in cricket, and to the nation? we know it is a big rivalry. we just want pakistan to win this game for us. pakistan and india have often had a tense relationship and have fought a numberof wars against relationship and have fought a number of wars against each other, and there was a recent conflict in february — is it a way to bring the country together or to further that conflict in sport? the two nations are closer to each other. this can bring them closer to each other, and they may have a peaceful future in pakistan and india as well. that is what you hear from pakistan and india as well. that is what you hearfrom people pakistan and india as well. that is what you hear fr

shake to mean bin hamad elton is in the pakistan capital to hold talks with prime minister imran khan both leaders are expected to discuss investment projects and security in the region pakistan's allies in the gulf and elsewhere have given much needed injections of cash to keep the economy afloat saudi arabia was the 1st country visited by a run car and when he became prime minister last august the saudis gave $3000000000.00 in currency support and promised an extra $3000000000.00 by february the kingdom offered an economic package worth $20000000000.00 the international monetary fund has come to the rescue for the 13th time since the late 1980 s. its latest bailout is $6000000000.00 and another $6000000000.00 came from the u.a.e. china is a major investor committing $60000000000.00 for the china pakistan economic corridor project and tens of billions more on a new port and other infrastructure projects connected to the belt and road initiatives and on top of all of that is planning to announce investments in different sectors of the country that's cross live now to islam about al-ja

pakistan prime minister imran khan's government is set to reveal its budget later and austerity is expected to be focused you can stretch country has seen its economic growth fall well below expectations and many are suffering from high inflation pakistan also has the task of paying back a $6000000000.00 bailout from the international monetary fund. is the president of prime institute which is a think tank promoting limited government and free markets joins us now from islamabad welcome what's your sense of what's led to this while the these enormous pressures on pakistan's economy. thank you very much pakistan has suffered from 70 plus years of physical ill disciplined and the present government when it came in power on the slogan of trying to fight corruption very quickly realized in all of its cabinet realized that the biggest challenge was not corruption itself but they cost money and that nightmare has been haunting the government in the previous 10 to 11 months the performance has not mean very encouraging and it has further made the difficult situation turn into a more difficult situ

the pakistani government led by imran khan has made fighting corruption a priority former prime minister now as sharif has already been indicted on corruption charges while zardari and his sister are already on bail in at least 7 other cases of corruption and malpractise the politician denies all wrongdoing. on his diaries son has been speaking about his father's arrest bhutto zardari was supported by groups of protesters in several cities across pakistan he says the arrest was made without a formal court order and also says it was a huge blow to his opposition pakistan's peoples. because. it's our responsibility to represent our people in the national assembly and hold the government accountable to stop my father from attending the national assembly session the national accountability bureau personnel arrived here today without a judicial order to arrest him we registered our reservations with them and under protest we gave him into custody under protest because we always respect the law. u.s. prison donald trump says he's open to the possibility of imposing further tariffs on chinese i

prime minister imran khan talked about the problem of malnutrition in his inaugural speech last august but a weak economy needs his government to slash the health budget in the largest province of the problems as have all to reduced money for health care especially for mothers and children this means parents like zach years will likely continue to suffer. from a big job without the 0 bitty to the pakistan. hello i'm a star and i how with the headlines on al-jazeera u.s. president donald trump has imposed what he's calling hard hitting new sanctions on iran's leadership the measures go all the way up to the supreme leader ayatollah ali khamenei while terrell owens foreign minister has condemned the sanctions saying the u.s. has no interest in diplomacy washington is planning more in the coming days with mohamed job and zarif expected to be blacklisted the u.n. security council is calling on all sides to exercise restraint and to avoid any further escalation. white house senior adviser jared kush no will reveal details of his middle east peace plan at a meeting in bahrain later on tuesda

shape to mean been home at all time he spends a 2nd day meeting leaders in pakistan prime minister imran khan invited the emir the head to discuss the tensions in the gulf region they're also looking at working closely in areas from trade and energy to tourism large parts of india are suffering the worst droughts in decades and that's forcing many farmers to abandon their land and as their crops fail many of moving to the cities only to find that life there isn't much better elizabeth put a number of reports from one of india's hardest hit regions the western states of maharashtra. you are. more a left has 40000 square meter cotton farm in his village 6 months ago he now lives in this cramped rented room with his family. 2 years of drought have forced him to find work as a laborer in one of the many factories in the city of about. it is very difficult to live in the city i feel very supported but then again i do i have to live. nearly 3 quarters of the state of maharashtra is suffering drought and crop failure . farmers often take out loans to buy seeds and if they crops fail they can't pay b

prime minister imran khan talked about the problem of malnutrition in his inaugural speech last august but a weak economy means his government have to slash the health budget in the largest province of the problems as have also reduced money for health care especially for mothers and children this means parents like zacchaeus will likely continue to suffer. some of the 08 so the pakistan. is there with me is the whole rob never mind of our top stories the iranian president hassan rouhani has hit back at new sanctions imposed by the united states describing them as outrageous and it's all tick he says washington is lying about wanting dialogue with tehran and that these sanctions prove that. president trump announced measures targeting iran's supreme leader ayatollah ali simon a and other senior officials on monday his national security adviser says that aimed at stopping iran getting nuclear weapons but the door remains open for talks president trump yesterday impose significant new sanctions on iran's supreme leader and other top leadership individuals and entities at the same time th

more now on our top story in the political upheaval in sudan just a record spondon imran khan has just come back from khartoum he says the protest movement is in a new phase. well if you speak to the protest movement there are really 2 very distinct periods now that they talk about they talk about before june the 3rd and after june the 3rd not before june the sit in was a very peaceful it was almost like carnival like atmosphere and we would go down to the protest signs every night to see what was going on to do our reporting and what we saw was a young people old people families coming and want the people providing face painting services you see these little kids with sudanese flags across their faces there would be people giving lectures there was a lending library on the would be people creating art and then june the thing that happened now on june the 3rd in the very early hours of the morning they actually blocked off her telephone stopped us from leaving and what happened was i went out onto the balcony with my colleagues just to see what was going on we were hearing sporadic gun

the emir of qatar to mean been a funny is in pakistan's capital for talks with prime minister imran khan. i mean look to strengthen ties by discussing investments and security in the region as our is planning to announce investments in different sectors of the pakistani economy that amount to more than $22000000000.00 here in the u.k. police say they will take no further action after being called to the home of boris johnson the leading candidate to take over the conservative party offices were called to investigate reports of a domestic incident after a neighbor claimed to have heard a loud alter cation involving screaming followed by slamming and banging johnson has downplayed the incident saying that the audience wasn't interested in what happened he is currently in a runoff vote against foreign secretary jeremy hunt for toy leadership next month well john johnston is a political reporter at the news website politics he said this incident could affect johnson's campaign. what this will do is this is going to raise questions about boris johnson's character that he has been trying very

planning and birth spacing that's resulting in any make mothers in miscarriages me prime minister imran khan talked about the problem of malnutrition in his inaugural speech last august but a weak economy means his governments have to slash the health budget in the largest province of the problems as have also reduced money for health care especially for mothers and children this means parents like zacchaeus will likely continue to suffer. so the pakistan. time for sports news with rope peter thank you very much just one place to start the lords in london where cricket's to all this rivals england and australia up against each other in a crucial clash at the world cup in the world's top ranked one day side but really they're under pressure to win this one after their shock defeat to sri lanka last summer and they have not got off to a good start england putting the ozzies in but australia. for last it is australia 94 loss after 16.5 i was well if england don't emerge victorious bangladesh could take advantage after this win over afghanistan on monday shocking. fast becoming the player of the

under their correspondent imran khan has just come back from khartoum he says the purchased movement has entered a new phase. well if you speak to the protest movement there are really 2 very distinct periods now that they talk about they talk about before june the 3rd and after june the 3rd not before june the sit in was a very peaceful it was almost like carnival like atmosphere and we would go down to the protest signs every night to see what was going on to do our reporting and what we saw was a young people old people families coming out the people providing face painting services you see these little kids with sudanese flags across their faces there would be people giving lectures there was a lending library on the would be people creating and then june the thing that happened now on june the 3rd in the very early hours of the morning they actually blocked off her telephone stopped us from leaving and what happened was i went out on to the balcony with my colleagues just to see what was going on we were hearing sporadic gunfire and the road was closed off by the rapid security

well that's an excellent question and let's not forget that country's prime minister imran khan has already covered his country men that day have prepared for the worst saying that the country was facing an oppressive danger they cannot make rice says and then 4 agreed to go to the i.m.f. for that bailout package. condition so that. the finance. will be present. great to be noisy and fast because the political parties who are critical of them are. who now have not munition because their leadership had been going to be making as much noise just talking about it and trying to appeal to their people to come out what they call friendly. people let's concern very endangered going to be a huge step for them around and all seriousness than he had already promised his country men better times more relief but he did fear that this particular. attack. more income tax and that coupled with the falling rupee and high interest rates does not need your need to even more information ahead indeed there's often a negotiation between a sovereign government and the i.m.f. when these sorts of bailouts. a littl

the game has been all anyone has been talking about today, including prime minister imran khan, a formern bring the countries closer together. the chelsea football manager, maurizio sarri, has left the club after just one season. he‘lljoin the italian champions, juventus. sarri led chelsea to a europa cup win, and third place in the premier league, but made it clear he wanted to return to his native country. the bbc understands a compensation fee in excess of £5 million has been agreed. the british heavyweight boxer tyson fury put on an impressive show in las vegas, beating the undefeated heavyweight tom schwarz. fury dominated from the start, in a bout that didn‘t last long, as patrick gearey reports. tyson fury isn‘t big on subtlety. the boy from manchester wants to crack america so in las vegas he dressed like apollo creed, a character in the rocky movies. what followed was more a trailer than feature length. his german opponent, tom schwarz, was not in fury‘s class. no vegas pokerface here. fury fights with a punch and a wink, smiling and swaying, then waiting for the right moment to

taking place in those 2 forms but right now is working how long term that is is anybody's guess ok imran khan thank you. protest organizers in hong kong say more than a 1000000 people have hit the streets to oppose a controversial extradition bill they fear the proposed changes would allow china to target political opponents in the territory and send them to the mainland for trial opponents say it's another sign of hong kong losing more off its autonomy sarah clarke reports from hong kong. despite the searing heat sea of protesters flooded the streets they blocked hong kong's roads and jambs train stations as demonstrators united in their opposition to a proposed extradition if we. haven't heard that. the losses come in many. have come out and that's why we're coming here to help hold. a gun to aus after it began protesters was still lining up to join the march to the city's legislative council the fictive parliament of hong kong under the new law wanted suspects all fugitives in hong kong could be sent to mainland china for trial critics argue that lul could be abused and beijing could targe

prime minister imran khan talked about the problem of malnutrition in his inaugural speech last august but a weak economy means his governments have to slash the health budget in the largest province. and the provinces have also reduced money for health care especially for mothers and children this means parents like zacchaeus will likely continue to suffer. some of the job read out of the era for the new pakistan. more news on the website whenever you want to dot com also the weather with everton getting a bit warm or hot and yeah i think i'd go with the word hottest if he absolutely this sort of hates it could actually be life threatening is the fact kind of values temperatures across some parts getting about 40 degrees celsius is certainly something to watch out for you can see on the satellite picture there's not a lot of cloud across much of europe largely clear skies then want to see showers danceable the southeast but your attention to those because they have been on the live the side they've been causing some localized flooding that's an even the case in serbia we had a particu

the pakistani government led by imran khan has made fighting corruption a priority former prime minister now as sharif has already been indicted on corruption charges while zardari and his sister are already on bail in at least 7 other cases of corruption and malpractise the politician denies all wrongdoing. all the diaries son has been speaking about his father's arrest. was supported by protesters in several cities across pakistan he says the arrest was made without a formal court order and he also says it was a huge blow to his opposition pakistan people's party. it's our responsibility to represent our people in the national assembly and hold the government accountable to stop my father from attending the national assembly session the national accountability bureau personnel arrived here today without a judicial order to arrest him we registered our reservations with them and under protest we gave him into custody under protest because we always respect the law. now cotton india has convicted 6 men over the gang rape and murder of an 8 year old girl 3 of them were sentenced to life i

these spends a 2nd day meeting leaders in pakistan the visit is at the invitation of prime minister imran khan to discuss the current tensions in the gulf region along with ways to enhance cooperation and everything from trade and energy to tourism. senior white house advisor and presidents trump son in law jared krishna has laid out the 1st part of his so-called deal of the sentries that's the middle east peace plan he says is based on $50000000000.00 of investment more than half would be spent on palestinian infrastructure of a 10 year is the rest would be split between egypt lebanon and jordan are the main projects the $5000000000.00 transportation kodo to connect the occupied west bank and gaza nearly 2000000000 would also be injected into the palestinian tourism industry trying to drum up support for the 179 infrastructure and business projects ahead of an international conference in bahrain next week palestinian leaders are boycotting the event they refuse to talk to the u.s. since it recognized jerusalem as israel's capital in 2017. the plan would invest about $50000000000.00 in the reg

the pakistani government led by imran khan has made fighting corruption a priority former prime minister now as sharif has already been indicted on corruption charges dari and his sister already on bail in at least 7 other cases of corruption and malpractise the politician denies all wrongdoing. one person has died after a helicopter crashed onto the roof of a building in new york dozens of firefighters and emergency workers are at the scene in manhattan only a few streets north of times square it's believed the helicopter was attempting an emergency landing on the building's roof us media reporting the person killed was the helicopter pilot still to come here on al-jazeera more arrests in kazakhstan over an election criticized for its crackdown on the 2nd to last i'm rob reynolds in toronto where the raptors have raised high hopes in the city and the country that they will win the n.c.a.a. basketball championship for the 1st time more on that coming up later. heller the reports on monday of large hail anywhere from western switzerland have 2 sons in germany in this line of cloud it does

prime minister imran khan talked about the problem of malnutrition in his inaugural speech last augustbut a weak economy means his governments have to slash the health budget in the largest province. of the problems as have also reduced money for health care especially for mothers and children this means parents like zacchaeus will likely continue to suffer. for the summer job without the 0 so the new pakistan. to mexico now with thousands of women are being imprisoned in a for minor drug related crimes despite tough laws designed to target powerful drug cartels the poor cell being disproportionately punished as minor reports from mexico city. more than $3000.00 women are in prison or being processed in mexico for low level drug offenses. gabby was arrested for selling in transporting marijuana and is now serving a 10 year sentence she says she had no other way of making a living and wasn't expecting such a harsh punishment but i did it out of necessity because of poverty where i'm from there's no other income where i'm from selling marijuana is like selling bread while mexico's anti-d