mark lowen, bbc news, irbil. of iraq was the city of ur, the birthplace of abraham, but while both christians and muslims were well represented on this trip, the iraquewish community was not. i'm joined now by edwin shuker, vice president of the board of deputies of britishjews, who grew up in iraq but was forced to flee the country by saddam hussein's regime. thank you forjoining us on bbc news. i want to check with the first, was there a plan to invite a jewish delegation? i first, was there a plan to invite a jewish delegation?— first, was there a plan to invite a jewish delegation? i believe there was. even when _ jewish delegation? i believe there was. even when the _ jewish delegation? i believe there was. even when the pope - jewish delegation? i believe there i was. even when the pope messaged jewish delegation? i believe there - was. even when the pope messaged him he also mentioned judaism last tuesday, and the press conference at the vatican, they were asked whether there will be a jewish presence in t

mark lowen, bbc news, irbil.ican country of equatorial guinea have appealed for international help following a series of explosions. they said the blasts were due to negligence in the storing of dynamite at a munitions depot inside a military base. a statement from the president says 15 people have been killed and more than 500 injured. state tv showed video footage of traumatised people staggering to safety and attempts to rescue those trapped under the rubble. the health ministry said three hospitals receiving the injured had been overwhelmed — it urged people to donate blood and asked off duty doctors to help. 0ur africa editorfor the bbc world service will ross has more. clearly the emergency services were completely overwhelmed with at least three hospitals very full very fast. and health officials were appealing for people to go and donate blood and to off—duty medical staff to go and help out. the scene, the footage that we have seen from the area is extremely distressing, seeing so many people clearly tra

mark lowen, bbc news, irbil. magazine. thank you forjoining us. we know this is been and a lot of courage about that but why now? this pope, po -e about that but why now? this pope, pepe francis. _ about that but why now? this pope, pope francis, has _ about that but why now? this pope, pope francis, has spent _ about that but why now? this pope, pope francis, has spent a _ about that but why now? this pope, pope francis, has spent a large - about that but why now? this pope, pope francis, has spent a large partj pope francis, has spent a large part of his pontificate see engaging in dialogue with people east and west, he has been very concerned about interreligious dialogue, he has been aware that relations between catholics and muslims took a dip during the previous pontificate see i pope benedict xvi, so he has been working towards this. in 2019, and the united immigrants, he signed a declaration of fraternity with a leading sunni cleric. —— united immigrants. now he is engaged with one of the great sea ayatol

mark lowen, bbc news, irbil.pletion of her five—year prison sentence in iran. she was convicted of spying in 2016, which she's always denied. rebecca ratcliffe is the sister—in—law of nazanin zaghari—ratcliffe — i asked her how the family was feeling following today's decision. the fact that she has had the ankle tag taken off, it was an unexpected phone call from her this morning. has produced a smile on her face and it was lovely to see her smiling and the car going out to see friends of prisoners that she's been in prison with and go out and see her grandma tonight. but it's not the release we wanted, it's not that ticket home, her passport back and coming back to us. it may be hard to express this, but i'll ask you — if you don't want to answer, please say — how difficult has it been from the family to give the support they want, notjust to nazanin, but also to richard and to your niece? yeah, it has been hard. in different times— yeah, it has been hard. in different times harder. covid hasn't really been hel

mark lowen, bbc news, irbil. guinea have appealed for international help following a series of explosions. the president said the blasts were due to negligence in the storing of dynamite at a munitions depot inside a military base in the largest city bata. the government says at least 15 people have been killed and more than 500 injured. state tv showed video footage of traumatised people staggering to safety and attempts to rescue those trapped under the rubble. the health ministry said three hospitals receiving the injured had been overwhelmed. a short while ago, we heard from the country's foreign minister. translation: the information we have is that there are 500 l injured and 15 deaths. the blast happened near a military base in bata. the most important thing for us is to ask for help from friendly nations and international partners in this unfortunate situation. you are aware that we are facing a health emergency and now, on top of that, this new tragedy in the city of bata. this is why it was appropriate

mark lowen, bbc news, irbil.he tablet magazine about this historic visit. this pope, pope francis, has spent a large part of his pontificate engaging in dialogue with people east and west. he's been very concerned about interreligion dialogue. he's been aware that relations between catholics and muslims took a dip during the previous pontificate of pope benedict xvi, and so he's been working towards this. in 2019 in the united arab emirates, he signed a declaration of what was called fraternity with a leading sunni cleric, and now he's gone to iraq and he's engaged with one of the great shia ayatollahs, al—sistani. so, this is part of a pattern of dialogue that he wants to develop. but being there now for christians in that part of the world is incredibly important because they've had so many years of persecution, many of them fled and now there seems the hope, perhaps, that they can rebuild. and in going to iraq, pope francis is asking for protection, for the safety of christians there, but more than that, reall

mark lowen, bbc news, irbil. the city of ur, the birthplace of abraham, but while both christians and muslims were well represented on this trip, the iraquewish community was not. i've been speaking to edwin shuker, vice president of the board of deputies of british dues, who grew up in iraq but was forced to flee the country by saddam hussein's regime. i began by asking him if there had been a plan to include the iraqi jewish community. i believe there was. i think, even when you hear the pope's message, he also mentioned judaism. and last tuesday, in the press conference at the vatican, they were asked whether there would be a jewish presence, and the vatican spokesman assured them that this would be the case and that they looked forward to interfaith dialogue with them. so why do you think this didn't happen? i think that the iraqi government failed and wasted a golden opportunity, an historic opportunity to make amends with thejewish community that actually lived in that part of the world for 2,600 years, and

mark lowen, bbc news, irbil.ppealed for international help following a series of explosions. the president said the blasts were due to negligence in the storing of dynamite at a munitions depot inside a military base. the government says at least 15 people have been killed and more than 500 injured. state tv showed video footage of traumatised people staggering to safety and attempts to rescue those trapped under the rubble. the health ministry said three hospitals receiving the injured had been overwhelmed, it urged people to donate blood and asked off duty doctors to help. a short while ago, we heard from the country's foreign minister. translation: the information we have is that _ translation: the information we have is that there _ translation: the information we have is that there are _ translation: the information we have is that there are 500 - have is that there are 500 injured and 15 deaths. the base that make the blast happened neara that make the blast happened near a military base in bata. the most i

mark lowen, bbc news, irbil. stay with us on bbc news.men's day is celebrated around the globe. the numbers of dead and wounded defied belief. this the worst terrorist atrocity on european soil in modern times. in less than 2a hours, then, the soviet union lost an elderly sick leader and replaced him with a dynamic figure 20 years his junior. we heard these gunshots in the gym. then he came out through a fire exit and started firing at our huts. god, we were all petrified. james earl ray, aged 41, - sentenced to 99 years and due for parole when he's 90, i travelled from memphis jail to nashville state prison in an eight—car convoy. i paul, what's it feel like to be married at last? it feels fine, thank you. what are you going to do now? is it going to change your life much, do you think? i don't know, really — i've never been married before! this is bbc news. the latest headlines: the duke and duchess of sussex tell all in a deeply personal interview on us television. meghan says her treatment by the royal family and british press led to

he ended the day in irbil with an outdoor mass attended by 10,000 people.rom the rubble of war, a messenger of peace. face to face with the brutality of islamic state terror in mosul, pope francis came to appeal for unity to rise from its ashes. beside a church destroyed in the fighting, a powerful moment of reflection. rarely has the hand of healing been needed more than this. translation: today, - we reaffirm our conviction that fraternity is more durable than fratricide, that hope is more powerful than death, that peace, more powerful than war. the visit was a plea to iraqi christians to halt their exodus. killed or forced to flee by sunni extremists, they've fallen from 1.5 million to under 300,000, one of the world's oldest christian communities itself in ruins. and then another risk in the trips finale — a large public mass in irbil in the midst of the pandemic. it's what some had warned against — spreading the virus, notjust the word of god. but the papal fans were undeterred. i hope that this visit will bring a lot of peace to this country and to al

mark lowen, bbc news, irbil.s correspondent jane dougall reports. the celebrations began outside ibrox when confirmation came from almost 100 miles away. the wait is over! rangers are champions of scotland! their bitter rivals celtic could not beat dundee united, handing rangers the title. and their players knew it. the ibrox side did theirjob yesterday, getting all three points with a 3—0 win. no fans inside but the rangers players knew where they were. rangers have halted celtic�*s attempt to win a record ten titles in a row. they will lift the trophy here at some point but it will not be in front of fans and it will be from behind closed doors. it has been ten years since rangers last lifted the top tier trophy. financial turmoil meant the club was liquidated and had to work its way up from the bottom. during those fallow years, celtic capitalised, winning nine league trophies. but in 2018, former liverpool and england captain steven gerrard took over, guiding them to their 55th title and his first silverware

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pope francis on the final day of his visit to iraq — greeted by thousands for an outdoor mass in irbilations after rangers win the scottish premiership for the first time in a decade. now on bbc news... global questions. hello, welcome to global questions with me, zeinab badawi. world leaders are constantly saying that covid—19 is a global problem that needs international cooperation. but do these words sound hollow when we see how rich nations are buying up supplies of covid vaccines? as they rush to vaccinate their entire populations, many poorer countries have yet to administer a single jab. that's global questions: vaccine apartheid. well, to bring you this edition of global questions, our two panellists and our questioners join us via video link. let me tell you who's in the hot seat this week giving the answers. carl bildt is a renowned international diplomat. he has served as both prime minister and foreign minister in his native sweden, and is now co—chair of the european council on foreign relations. he's been special envoy and representative for both the european union and th

pope francis on the final day of his visit to iraq — greeted by thousands for an outdoor mass in irbil

pope francis on the final day of his visit to iraq, greeted by thousands for an outdoor mass in irbil

pope francis on the final day of his visit to iraq, greeted by thousands for an outdoor mass in irbile royal family marks commonwealth dayjust hours before the duke and duchess of sussex's interview with oprah winfrey. celebrations after rangers win the scottish premiership for first time in ten years. and coming up in half an hour, are we seeing a vaccine apartheid unfold, as less wealthy nations miss out on supplies? find out more in global questions. hello, welcome to bbc news. nazanin zaghari—ratcliffe, who was jailed in iran nearly five years ago has had her ankle tag removed by the authorities to mark the end of her sentence, raising hopes of her return to britain. she's been under house arrest in tehran, and still faces another potential charge. herfamily say she remains in harm's way. our correspondent caroline hawley reports. a rare glimpse into what's keeping this family together. it's still quite a messy house. but there's no such thing as an online cuddle. for six—year—old gabriela, an image on a mobile phone can't replace the touch of her mother. gabriela's been counting

celebrating mass in irbil, iraq.th leaders before visiting a church that isis destroyed. >> following the pope's visit, live from irbil. what is the latest?erbil. what is the latest? >> we are waiting for the pope to actually arrive in erbil. but already it's been a full day of very moving events by him. in fact, just a little while ago he delivered a sermon in which he -- at a town that had been destroyed by isis. he said our gathering here today shows that terrorism and death never have the last word, and those are -- that's a sentence that really has so much meaning here, especially in a particularly, a particular town that was ravaged by terrorism. isis was here and here and here. their reign of madness in the mostly christian town ended more than four years ago. services have rezblumd at the church of immaculate conception. rituals conducted for centuries part of the rhythm of daily life. almost all the towns and hab militants fled before the onslaught of isis. the joy of return clouded by the shock of what was

pope francis on the final day of his visit to iraq — greeted by thousands for an outdoor mass in irbilbc news it's time for sportsday. hello, and welcome to sunday's sportsday — i'm chetan pathak, coming up on tonight's programme... the champions of scotland again — rangers' ten year wait for the title is over. it might take a miracle for manchester city to be caught at the top in england — but united have hope — after winning the derby. and fulham's survival hopes are boosted as liverpool lose at anfield yet again — making it six straight defeats for the champions at home. hello, and welcome to sportsday. it's been a tumultuous ten years but glasgow rangers are back at the top of scottish football. after winning their first premiership title since 2011. celtic�*s failure to beat dundee united earlier sealed the title for steven gerrard's side. he now has his first piece of silverware as a manager, and it's the earliest the championships been won in scotland in 118 years. jane dougall reports. anticipation for this title win has been building for a decade. fans of jubilation saw hundre

lined the streets to catch a glimpse of the pope's convoy arriving in the city of irbil. travelled to northern iraq to encourage christians that remained to rebuild and forgive the militants that overtook their town in 2014. >>> check with rob mayeda again, beggars can't be choosers, whatever we get this week we should be grateful for that, right? >> yeah, you know, i think we're going to try to keep everybody happy because going to literally see a little bit of everything between monday and wednesday afternoon. first a cooldown of the temperatures. one of the changes we'll see next few days. had highs this weekend in mid to upper 60s at times. eventually showers returning, later into tomorrow and tuesday. then there's a chance we could be seeing perhaps isolated thunder, small hail and even some lowering snow levels too. interesting mix of weather we'll be seeing next few days. some of the things noticing towards tomorrow morning, temperatures in 30s and 40s, don't think we'll see rain. san francisco, 63, northwest wind. walnut creek, 63, sunshine, not bad. and san jose,

pope francis on the final day of his visit to iraq, greeted by thousands for an outdoor mass in irbilon bbc new, our world. bbc europe editor katya adler explores what went wrong at the austrian resort of ischgl at the start of the global pandemic and asks what lessons can be learned. ischgl has long been known as the ibiza of the alps. but this time last year, the austrian ski resort became famous for something else. you always think the worst, especially when you get a positive result for covid. i even got people last day coming in, like coughing and spluttering and, like, saying... coughing sound. .."covid. " the authorities were slow to lockdown, with disastrous results. there was a whiff of the old jaws film and the mayor standing up in front of the tv cameras saying, "there's no shark here." ischgl became known as europe's covid ground zero. more than 6,000 people believe they were infected here in a matter of days. tourists returning home exported the virus around the world. now, the families of those affected are demanding justice. their allegation, that local authorities put

. >> ian pannell joins us from irbil, where pope will hold the biggest mass of his trip tomorrow.an, he's also going to mosul where isis first declared their caliphate. >> reporter: that's right. seven years ago, isis leader abu bakr al baghdadi also declaring isis would occupy rome. imagine the irony that rome, pope francis, is going to mosul instead. this time on a peaceful pilgrimage. it's a scene that would be almost unimaginable just a few years ago. whit? >> ian pannell following the pope tonight. thank you. >>> now to the latest increase in tensions in the royal family. senior royals delivering messages ahead of commonwealth day celebrations tomorrow. meay that much-antateder w y and meghan airs here in the united states. julia macfarlane has the story. >> reporter: tonight, the royals putting on a united front despite the escalating family rift, focusing on the pandemic in video messages ahead of the commonwealth day celebrations tomorrow. >> this pandemic has shown us the true nature of a global emergency. >> reporter: highlighting global efforts to fight covid-19. >> kat

visit the pontiff has held a prayer service in mosul for victims of war he later celebrate mass in irbil before thousands of people he's used the trip to appeal for tolerance and unity among religious groups smaller 14 has more on the significance of the pope's appearance in mosul his presence in the old city is also in a way a message of support for not just also of the body but also in the way and in the arab way of highlighting the lack of reconstruction and rehabilitation that has a place in the city despite the war with iceland having been over for more than 3 years there is still a lot of buildings that are destroyed not infrastructure for people to return to and it is one reason why a very few in fact of the few dozen members of mortals christian community have returned to. a member of parliament for me and morris rakhine state has died after being arrested by the military overnight is cause of death is unknown police said he's tear gas and live fire to despair a sense e.q. protesters in several cities have turns out it's despite the escalation in violence . fear senate says narro

believed to be the birthplace of abraham before going to meet a grand ayatollah, ending up here in irbil for a huge outdoor mass sunday. >> ian, thank you. >>> next tonight, prince harry and duchess meghan and the new headline as they break their silence. why she turned down oprah when she first asked for an interview. here's james longman. >> reporter: once celebrated as the future of britain's monarchy, tonight prince harry and duchess meghan further widening the rift between the two families. in an upcoming interview with oprah winfrey, meghan claims palace aides intervened when winfrey asked her for an interview months before the 2018 wedding. >> you turned me down nicely and said, perhaps there will be another time when there's the right time. what is right about this time? >> well, so many things. we have the ability to make our own choices in a way that i couldn't have said yes to you then. that wasn't my choice to >> reporter: joining the royal family means not sharing opinions, but meghan found that too restricting. >> reporter: this new clip comes just as buckingham palace took

and final preparations to receive pope francis are underway in northern iraq is due to travel to irbil shortly where he will hold prayers for victims of war the pope is expected to deliver a mass for thousands of people in the semi autonomous kurdish region later in the day and he will also travel on to mosul we'll have coverage of that throughout sunday on al jazeera still ahead though with covert infections on the rise or thirty's in argentina chile and brazil are imposing a return to unpopular strict lockdowns and egypt's president out the front there sees in sudan for the 1st time since the overthrow of former president bush here. it's time for the perfect gentlemen. sponsored point qatar airways. out of the system that brought ms rouer couple days ago to the event has gone you can't even see is probably just to getting what is snow to afghanistan and then apart from what's happening in turkey a bit of rain the old shower of snow even maybe the higher ground it's quiet weather we sort of bang in fairly quickly on friday and brought dust with it down through bahrain qatar now it's f

thousands of people attended the service in the city of irbil. officials in equatorial guinea have appealed for international help after a series of explosions at a munitions depot left at least 15 people dead and 500 injured. the blasts in bata have also destroyed many homes. an appeal has been made for blood donors to come forward. hospitals have treated the injured. now on bbc news — the week in parliament. hello there, and welcome to the week in parliament, where the chancellor sets out his budget to repair the nation's finances after coronavirus. rishi sunak announces an extension to furlough and higher universal credit, but a freeze on tax thresholds and a tax increase for big business. i recognise they might not be popular, but they are honest. but labour reckons the plans fall short of what's needed. what we got was a budget that papered over the cracks rather than rebuilding the foundations. angry exchanges in the scottish parliament as the row over the alex salmond case continues. there's no argument. if nicola sturgeon broke the minist

victims of war as you can see he's been celebrating mass with thousands of west of his in the city of irbil and earlier he met members of the christian community in the town of car crash that was overrun by i thought back in 2014 there he also visited iraq's largest church that was partly destroyed but i still fighting you know we think he is human and it's a matter of conversion of the hearts of reconciliation and putting aside our differences we must all work together for the future of perturb all of which recognizes a common humanity and together build a dialogue and forgive it was my fault and has more now from outside that mass in. reason why this venue may have been chosen for such a large gathering is perhaps 1st of all because bill is hold quite a large community of displaced christians who fled eisel back in 2014 and who still live here because they don't either feel safe to go back to their villages or because those areas are still destroyed with no services or no infrastructure and other reason maybe because it is to send miles of them a skirmish region and to be in the capital a

pope francis on the final day of his visit to iraq, greeted by thousands for an outdoor mass in irbild welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are parliamentaryjournalist tony grew and journalist and broadcaster caroline frost. lovely to have you with us. a quick look through some of those for an pages before our chat. royal broadcasts dominate the front pages again. let's start with the daily mail. it's headline after the queen's commonwealth day message, "duty means everything" — while the palace is braced, it says, for the bombshell oprah interview with the duke and duchess of sussex. alongside an image of the sussexes, the daily telegraph also leads on the queen's broadcast, in which she stressed the importance of staying in touch with friends and family during these testing times. and harry and meghan�*s interview has upset princes charles and william deeply, according to the daily mirror. the paper claims they had tried to heal the royal rift. in other news, the times says nhs chiefs have warned that they will have to start cutting

pope francis on the final day of his visit to iraq, greeted by thousands for an outdoor mass in irbilo and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are parliamentaryjournalist tony grew and journalist and broadcaster caroline frost. hello to you both. our chat in a moment. first up, duty means everything — the daily mail leads with the opera interview with the sussexes airing in a few hours in the us. —— the oprah interview. the daily telegraph also leads with the royals and with unions warning schools could close if not enough pupils wear facemasks. bottom left is nazanin zaghari—ratcliffe released. no mention of that interview. the independent leads with nazanin zaghari—ratcliffe the independent leads with nazanin zaghari—ratcliffe and teachers warned over pupil mental health crisis. no mention of the sussexes on the financial times, i'll tell you the story, we haven't got it. the paperfocuses i'll tell you the story, we haven't got it. the paper focuses on the pope's visit to iraq and invited's trillion dollar stimulus bill. just one more v

roman catholic church visited the water in city of mosul and conducted mass in a sports stadium in irbil he returns to run on monday. now. the deal iranian british national is one step closer to freedom after 5 years in custody a lawyer told an iranian website that her house arrest is officially ended and her ankle tag has been removed but she has now also been summoned to appear in court on a new set of challenges. labor unions in maine mark calling for a national strike on monday in an effort to shut down the economy in protest at the military coup a funeral has also been held for a prominent politician who died in police custody after being detained in a nighttime raid king long lot was an official for unsung suchi is national league for democracy party member says they suspect he was tortured there could no longer come reviewing government or the military doctors state he's death was due to a heart condition i asked how he got the bruises on his body they were cruises on the back east head on the back knew he says he but the doctors say those were not the cruelties did result society

he is travelling to the city of irbil from the nearby village of qaraqosh, where he held a service ine torched byjihadists and has now been restored. the village is home to iraq's largest christian community. earlier, the pope offered prayers for peace by a church in mosul that was reduced to rubble during the fighting. he is now travelling to erbil, went up he is now travelling to erbil, went up to 10,000 people are expected to gather to welcome him. in myanmar, an increasingly brutal crackdown by police and the military has not stopped protests against the military coup. security forces near the ancient city of bagan fired rubber bullets at protesters hiding behind homemade shields. in yangon, security forces carried out several raids — firing at apartment buildings and arresting activists. the country has been plunged into turmoil since the military overthrew and detained elected leader aung san suu kyi on february 1. 0prah winfrey's controversial interview with the duke and duchess of sussex airs in the us later tonight. just hours before the interview, the queen will address a uk

ben wedeman has been following the visit from irbil. ben, the hope has left iraq.ll did he achieve on this visit? and were all the risks wto it in the end? >> it was definitely worth it i think, rosemary. in terms of what it achieved, many the short-term what it really achieved was that it shows that iraq is not the country that many people believe of constant violence and bloodshed. his four-day trip went off without a single hitch. everywhere he went, he was met by enthusiastic crowds, happy to see the sort of papal visit that so many other countries see without any incident. and therefore think about it. i was looking it up this morning. the median age in iraq is 21. you would have to be more than 40 to have actually experienced life in iraq without war, without terrorism, without sanctions, without general instability and uncertainty in your life. and to see this visit come off without any problems along the way is quite spectacular. now his two main missions on this trip was one, excuse me, to build bridges with the muslim world. he was successful in that in t

the pope's convoy is leaving irbil at the moment and heading to the airport and back to baghdad for whatved by iraqis regardless of their religion. fareed? >> let me ask you about that last point you made. ayatollah al sistani is very careful with whom he meets. i know this because i was scheduled to meet with him once. i think it was in 2003 or '04, right after the iraq war, and at the last minute i got a message saying he will not meet with an american. for some reason he thought that perhaps i had a non-american passport or something like that. he's very careful about the symbolism of who he meets with. is this a sign that that kind of ethnic chauvinism and religious nationalism that seemed to consume iraq for so many years is waning and that people are nostalgic for that multi-ethnic iraq that existed? >> i don't think they ever were opposed to it, by and large. keep in mind, for instance, when you wanted to meet the grand ayatollah back in 2004, 2004, that was after the american invasion. it was a much more sensitive time. but, yes, by and large the ayatollah is very careful about w

. >>> you are looking at a live shot of a stadium in irbil, iraq, where pope francis is holding a mass for the christian community. later, he is expected to lead homily. it is the pontiff's trip to the middle eastern country. it does look crowded at the event. we are told that attendance was limited due to covid concerns. we will keep our eye on that for you. >>> it was a vota rama that took more than 24 hours to come together but finally the senate officially passed president biden's $179 trillion covid relief bill yesterday. it heads to the house where it will likely pass, meaning another round of stimulus checks will be on the way. we will break down who is eligible and when you can see the bank. and tonight, the medhi hasan show airs tonight. asan show airs tonight. and get the same fast relief in a delightful chew with pepto bismol chews. if you love it, spoon it. introducing colliders. your favorite candy flavors twisted, chopped or layered into a dessert that's made to spoon. new colliders desserts. i'm jayson tatum check out my subway sub with delicious turkey and crispy bacon.