part of the country they're trying to retake juba land as well as other parts of the country that are not under the central control of the government in mogadishu according to africa com officials these they were carrying out an operation several hundred troops were involved when they were ambushed by members of al shabaab and about two forty five pm local time on friday as you noted one of those killed was a u.s. soldier they have not identified the others who were injured in this attack they say they're trying to get in touch with their relatives first a question that comes to mind rose of course is why all u.s. forces in somalia. well there are about five hundred special forces and other highly trained military officers navy seals for one inside somalia to provide support to the central government of president for so to try to retake control of the two thirds of somalia in territory that are under the control of al shabaab the central government only controls about a third of the territory this is a long running security problem not just for the government in mogadishu but it has b

russia might be the tournament's lowest ranked team but they didn't look like it awesome juba made it three. the best of the bunch came in the ninety first minute cherry champs second in the early contender for goal of the tournament saudi arabia might have been a soft opponent but this hot volley was pure inspiration a nightmare for the guests elation for the hosts even then there was more a free kick in the dying seconds completed the russian routes delights first certain discerning spectator saudi arabia's hopes however attached already. with me now in the studio is emily russia's from a sports desk welcome emily so a perfect start for russia in this match obviously that must have raised expectations of the fans that they could do better how do you see them progressing in the group. i mean i'm sure raised expectations but we have to consider that there were two sides to this game really if you look at the footage from yesterday's games and the goals also then the you know the second goal it was just really really poor defending on saudi arabia's as you can see here to the finals by

face would russia might be the tournament's lowest ranked team but they didn't look like it awesome juba made it three i the best of the bunch came in the ninety first minute cherry chap second in the early contender for goal of the tournament i saudi arabia might have been a soft opponent but this hot volley was pure inspiration a nightmare for the guests elation for the hosts even then there was more by a free kick in the dying seconds completed the russian routes delights first certain discerning spectator would saudi arabia's hopes however dashed already. disappointing for the saudis and a stunning result for host nation russia in the world cup opener and it always on jonathan crane is in moscow and he took in the celebrations. celebrations really across the streets of moscow across the whole country and if you'll forgive me for trusting out of football christian cliche it really was a policy atmosphere because we had the german d.j. paul van dyke performing at the fans and you can only wonder what would have happened if russia hadn't won but the fans were partying long into the nigh

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russia might be the tournament's lowest ranked team but they didn't look like it awesome juba made it three. the best of the bunch came in the ninety first minute cherry chip second in the early contender for goal of the tournament saudi arabia might have been a soft opponent but this hot volley was pure inspiration a nightmare for the guests elation for the hosts even then there was more a free kick in the dying seconds completed the russian routes delights first certain discerning spectator saudi arabia's hopes however attached already. with me now is amy russia's from sports says wonderful to see you emily now obviously in russia confident of progressing into the next round the expectations us be high off the decisive way and it is definitely an exciting opening game i'll give you that but there are two sides to the story really on the one hand saudi arabia's defending was really poor we have to say that they left their opponents too much space are always a step behind consumed this goal writes here i mean dave just want opponents for russia on the state and on the others. russia s

then deputy rick i'm assured of plotting a coup hit morgan has the latest from south sudanese capital juba. nine countries have voted in favor of renewal of sanctions against us and officials and six countries have abstained now to get those full with the u.s. which has been pushing for the votes had to watch it and the.

then deputy reich i'm a shark of plotting a coup morgan has the latest from south sudanese capital juba. nine countries have voted in favor of renewal of sanctions against south sudan officials and six countries have abstained now to get those votes the u.s. which has been pushing for the votes has to water down there was a lucia and did not get what they wanted what they wanted was harsher sanctions more officials in south sudan which they have accused of derailing the peace process and those officials including the minister of happiness the fares as well as the minister of defense what they got instead was a forty five day technical rollover of the existing sanctions and that the secretary general general should report within thirty days about violence in the country as well as a political agreement now to reach a political agreement and south sudan seems like a bit of a tough challenge the. intergovernmental authority on development which is a regional bloc which has been trying to mediate between the warring sides have had several rounds of peace talks between the different warring

how the two leaders badly fell back in two thousand and sixteen during that violence in the capital juba react much are fled the country has been under house arrest and in south africa both sides of the queues each other. so there's a lot of bad blood between the two leaders and a lot of mistrust as well for the fact that they have actually come to an ethiopian are actually need thing and talking to law and brings a sense of renewed hope in south sudan so what will they be talking about going forward we are told that they will be discussing mainly among other things apart sharing do we expect any deal to be signed a lot of south sudanese are waiting and it's going to be interesting to see how all this plays out going forward. very low. optimism levels in south sudan right now because its leaders have met before they. signed peace agreements before but those peace agreements and peace deals have been broken so it's going to be interesting to see what happens in the war in south sudan is also complicated father because now we have malta paul fighting groups for various. interests but a lot

held after an agreement in ten or fifteen which also field when fighting broke out in the capital juba in twenty sixteen so basically what he wants is to be reinstated and he wants to have his own army which he says is for his own protection the protection of his people now south sudan has made it very clear they do not want that so it's very hard to see how those two sides can come together in a couple of days to try to bridge their differences and struck a deal or come together next week when there jew again for me this time in sudan and they're running out of time on yes they are and now the difference is when the talks happen in sudan will be determined for. june and they have a very little they have very little time to try to strike a deal the the i guess which is the regional bloc mediating between the two sides so that they should strike a deal before the e.u. summit in iraq showed which on the first of july and the un security council gave the un secretary-general the mandate to see if the two sides do manage to strike a deal before the thirtieth of june which in case they fail

held after an agreement in ten to fifteen which also failed when fighting broke out in the capital juba in twenty sixteen so basically what he wants is to be reinstated and he wants to have his own army which he says is for his own protection the protection of his people now south sudan has made it very clear they do not want bad so it's very hard to see how those two sides can come together in a couple of days to try to bridge their differences and struck a deal. in other world news the top official donald tusk is in austria for talks with chancellor sebastian curse on migration policies ahead of a major summit at the end of the month curse was elected in december and wants stricter policies to stop refugees entering and moving through the e.u. later to hungary wales sit down with white wing leader viktor orban both courage and heart of an emerging and newly influential hardline bloc in the european union the leaders of poland slovakia the czech republic come from a similar political viewpoint while it's lee's new government is also right wing crucially in germany chancellor angela mer

principal issues which is they don't want to juba to be divided into three regions which the framework agreement to dividing south sudan into three regions which is the mother called so they don't want that to happen they also don't want the they want they're concerned about the invitation of foreign forces into the country and also the exploration of oil fields until a permanent agreement and a permanent settlement has been found so whether or not this cease fire and this agreement will hold it's wait and see until the factions actually go through and and come back with feedback and just just step back a couple of places and just the rough outline of what they were fighting over. well the the conflict began in two thousand and thirteen when. president salva kiir and. parted ways and then the country went into civil war basically it's control of power so for them they want equal share of power and they want a level playing field this is the side for react mashal but then this hasn't happened and there's a lot of agreements that have taken place within the last five years that haven't h

how the two leaders badly fell back in two thousand and sixteen during that violence in the capital juba react much are fled the country has been under house arrest and in south africa both sides of the queues each other that fight there's a lot of bad blood between the two leaders and a lot of mistrust as well to the fact that they have actually come to an ethiopian are actually need thing in talking to. brings a sense of a new hope in south sudan so why would they be talking about going forward we are told that they will be discussing mainly among on.

but that collapse in july to sixteen when fighting broke out between the two sides in the capital juba in july what. other regional countries were trying to do with trying to revive this peace deal that had collapsed after to an average of sixteen but with sudan came up with by bringing those touring sides together is a new transitional period for the for the word inside its new new ceasefire mechanisms and they also included troops and troops from the regional bloc egads to try to see if ceasefire is actually being implemented there are other parties involved but they have not signed an agreement as well they're not part of this agreement and that is a big big and concerning point in south sudan's conflict the conflict has gone beyond our has gone beyond the president salva kiir and now that we have more than a dozen warring factions most of them are under the umbrella called south sudan's opposition alliance they have not signed any deal between them and the government or between them and the opposition a direct machar they are basically still out there there will be more talks proba

but that collapse in july twenty sixth when fighting broke out between the two sides in the capital juba in july. and other regional countries were trying to do we're trying to revive this peace deal that had collapsed after twenty after july to sixteen but with sudan came up with by bringing those who are in sides together is a new transitional period for the for the working side's new new ceasefire mechanisms and they also included troops and troops from the regional bloc egads to try to see if ceasefire is actually being implemented there are other parties involved but they have not signed an agreement as well they're not part of this agreement and that is a big big and concerning point in the conflict the conflict has gone beyond requests are has gone beyond the president salva kiir and now that we have more than a dozen warring factions most of them are under the umbrella called south sudan's opposition alliance they have not signed any deal between them and the government or between them and the opposition a direct much are they are basically still out there there will be more talk

both sides till the end of the month to reach a peace deal or to face sanctions normally based in juba but right here in doha our correspondent here morgan to talk us through this one some points what are some points and is it enough for people to start thinking maybe this could be the beginning of something or first of all come on let's stress out that this is not an actual agreement right sudan proposed is a framework for an agreement between the two are inside which is south sudan's government led by president salva kiir and the opposition group which is led by rick my charge was the former vice president now this is a huge step just friday last week the president's spokesman came out and said we are not going to work with rick machar anymore we cannot tolerate him in our government we don't want him back although we are happy to welcome people from his group to come out today and say that they are willing to work together towards peace is a huge step and peace talks with sudan proposed as having three temporary capital cities for the for south sudan and also proposed securing south

years when president salva kiir and opposition leader rick machar last met in south sudan's capital juba the talks ended in failure and renewed fighting between the sides this meeting a neutral ground offered hope of a breakthrough in the conflict but it broke up without any agreement after two days there is no. i or how. this tragic humanitarian crisis after or how many arguments. before. the journey that we have is delivering on the commitment to us and. in those agreements the children who have been having is one of leadership and political will. the civil war in faster than began in twenty thirteen when president accused his then deputy my char of attempting to kill tens of thousands of people have been killed and a third of the country's twelve million population has been displaced a peace deal in ten to fifteen so much our return to his position but that lasted for barely three months before fighting resumed now machar as opposition leader is demanding a return to his post and with his own army south sudan's government says working with him is not an option we are no longer as a go

how the two leaders badly fell back in two thousand and sixteen during that violence in the capital jubareact much are fled the country has been under house arrest and in south africa both sides of the queues each other out of starting that fighting so there's a lot of bad blood between the two leaders and a lot of mistrust as well to the fact that they have actually come to the south of by an ethiopian are actually need thing in talking that alone brings a sense of renewed hope in south sudan so why would they be talking about going forward we are told that they will be discussing mainly among other things a power sharing do we expect any deal to be signed a lot of south sudanese are waiting and it's going to be interesting to see how all this plays out going forward. very low. optimism levels in south sudan right now because these leaders have met before they have signed peace agreements before but those peace agreements and peace deals have been broken so it's going to be interesting to see what happens in the war in south sudan is also complicated father because now we have multiple

conflict there and around seventy two percent of women living in so-called protected sites in the capital jubaay they've been raped mostly by police and soldiers to morgan spoke to one of the victims. selling firewood is a lifeline for. it's the only commodity to sustain herself and her five children the twenty seven year old is one of the forty thousand displaced persons in this united nations camp but collecting firewood outside the camp can be dangerous. we were a group of women and went to collect firewood outside the camp five soldiers found us and we ran i fell and they pointed their guns at me and then raped me and left me when i came back to the camp and was too ashamed to get treatment. is one of thousands of women in the camp who have been raped during the five year war since president salva kiir accused his former vice president riek machar of attempting a groom thousands have been killed and four million displaced that's a third of the population. although thousands of women have reported rape and other sexual atrocities in south sudan sewer rats are going to say the figure is like

morgan reports from juba. countries have voted in favor of renewal of sanctions against sudan officials and six countries have abstained now to get those votes the u.s. which has been pushing for the votes to water down there was aleutian and did not get what they wanted what they wanted was harsher sanctions more officials in south sudan which they have accused of the reeling the peace process and those officials include the minister of happen if the fares as well as the minister of defense what they got instead was a forty five day technical rollover of the existing sanctions and that the secretary general should report within thirty days about violence in the country as well as a political agreement now to reach a political agreement seems like a bit of a tough challenge. intergovernmental authority on development which is a regional bloc which has been trying to mediate between the warring sides have had several rounds of peace talks between the different warring sides and all round including the last one

appeal funded we are very worried we need much more funding i just met with the ambassadors here in juba of the donor countries and peeved for more funding but we're also appealing to the government and to the doctors for a humanitarian ceasefire in the next three months so that we can reach to all of the millions who are totally dependent now on humanitarian relief in the middle of this conflict you mentioned that it's a very dangerous place for aid workers to work around one hundred people will nine hundred people have been killed since the start of the war are you failing this stress as you're moving around as you're visiting parts of these conflict areas. well indeed my my colleagues feel college career a just so i would suit their needs and international colleagues tell us about you know rampant insecurity because there are too many armed groups that too many criminal gangs that prey on the civilian population but also take. rest abducted kidnapped and attack humanitarian workers so we need more security for our stock you know what when i was up in my yom in unity yesterday my ig co

how the two leaders badly fell back in two thousand and sixteen during that violence in the capital juba reale for much are fled the country has been under house arrest in the south and south africa both sides of the queues each other are starting that fight and so there's a lot of bad blood between the two leaders and a lot of mistrust as well to the fact that they have actually come to the south of i in ethiopia are actually unique thing in talking that alone brings a sense of renewed hope in south sudan so what would they be talking about going forward we are told that they will be discussing mainly among other things of polish sharing do we expect any deal to be signed a lot of south sudanese are waiting and it's going to be interesting to see how all this plays out going forward. very low. optimism levels in south sudan right now because its leaders have met before they have signed peace agreements before but those peace agreements and peace deals have been broken so it's going to be interesting to see what happens in the war in south sudan is also complicated father because now we

today she's headed to juba a unesco world heritage site in the north of the country. is wearing trances normally an absolute no no for women in public but it's her work where. almost all our media is a professional photographer and she's recording the ancient petroglyphs carved onto the rock face. some of the images of people animals and gods are thousands of years old medea has published a book on the depiction of women in the desert rock art. one helped design out and this is an indication of the downswing so this is really an interesting piece because there is a woman among hunters dancing which means that that she had a role in the community she heard a place in the community and she was very dignified and she was part of the ceremony. this dancer with cascading head dates back to pretty islamic arabia graving is thought to be three thousand years old medea is wearing a hat to protect her from the sun. but she's not veiled. the religion really encourages the hair covering a lot to cover your face is really not there it's more cultural than a law and it's not relig

years when president salva kiir and opposition leader rick much our last met in foul sudan's capital juba the talks ended in failure and renewed fighting between the sides this meeting a neutral ground offered hope of a breakthrough in the conflict but it broke up without any agreement after two days the norm. on how the strategic. growth of the or how many arguments. were going before the german we had. on the commitment this on the. north agreement. the journey we're having is one of leadership and. the civil war in south sudan began in twenty thirteen when president accused his then deputy my char of attempting to kill tens of thousands of people have been killed and a third of the country's twelve million population has been displaced a peace deal in ten to fifteen so much i'll return to his position but that lasted for barely three months before fighting resumed now machar as opposition leader is demanding a return to his post and with his own army south sudan's government says working with him is not an option we are no longer as a government for the two armies the opposition are fo

guarantees so probably there will need to be some kind of international protection force operating in juba to keep to ensure peaceful implementation of an a settlement. in the parties when you talk about more international cooperation obviously you know ethiopia is a step down and it is trying to bridge some sort of gaps what role do other countries other people play and getting some sort of progress on this process. of course the peace process so far has been facilitated by a regional organization where you can to some extent sudan also place an important role but of course behind there again we are important pressure that's coming from the troika from norway from us. britain together with the e.u. . this. external pressure is extremely important to bring the parties together especially for the government where you have this this rise in oil prices means. there is a certain income for the government which makes it possible for him to continue more or less as before and that means it is necessary to have a pressure on them in order to. convince them that compromise with the opposition is n

given both sides until the end of the month to reach a peace deal or face sanctions normally based in juba our correspondent have a morgan is with me here in the studio in doha what are we what are we to make of this well first of all let's be very. that this is not an agreement it's just a framework on which a future agreement between the two sides the country's president salva kiir and him and the opposition leader much are will be based on so they've agreed on a permanent cease fire setting up for sorry three different capitals in different parts of south sudan and to try to have other forces foreign forces inside the country to try to maintain peace but then like i said this is just a framework for an agreement it is not an agreement which means the end of the war it just means that they are going to start setting their peace agreement based on that framework but it sounds like they got further this time than they did in talks in december which which ended with nothing as will yes they did go much further first of all let's remember that after the talks and i disavow the government spo

as you noted nic this operation was taking place at about two forty five pm local time on friday in juba land near the town of to mommy when u.s. forces kenyan forces and somali federal forces were ambushed according to the statement by al shabaab they're not identifying the u.s. soldier who was killed in this attack or identifying the other five soldiers four americans and we believe either one kenyan or one somali out soldier who were injured in this attack but this came out while they were basically trying to secure the territory from al shabaab and according to the statement this was a situation where the u.s. was providing support to somali forces who were trying to retake the two thirds of their country which is not under the federal government's control what might be a surprise if there are indeed special forces u.s. special forces in somalia. that's right in not just u.s. special forces but navy seals and other special operators operating under what's known as special operations command or so com there are about five hundred u.s. personnel in country to provide support to the fed

children have suffered sexual assault especially by soldiers a super morgan reports in the capital jubaany attacks victims have had little or no medical help. selling firewood is a lifeline for ball it's the only commodity to sustain herself and her five children the twenty seven year old is one of the forty thousand displaced persons in this united nations and but collecting firewood outside macam can be dangerous for you when were you when you we were a group of women and went to collect firewood outside the camp five soldiers found us and we ran i fell and they pointed their guns at me and then raped me and left me there i came back to the camp and was too ashamed to get treatment. is one of thousands of women in the camp will be grieved during the five year war this president told me here acutely former vice president riek machar of attempting a coup thousands have been killed and four million displaced that's a third of the population. although thousands of women have reported rape and other sexual atrocities in south sudan sewer rats are going to say the figure is likely much high

but that collapsed in july twenty sixth when fighting broke out between the two sides in the capital juba in july what the other regional countries were trying to do were trying to revive this peace deal that had collapsed after twenty after jackson sixteen but with sudan came up with by bringing those who are in sides together is a new transitional period for the for the working sides new new cease fire mechanisms and they also included a few troops and troops from the regional bloc egads to try to see if ceasefire is actually being implemented or it's a five years of civil war the country and its people have endured as you said so the agreements have been side in the past none of them has lasted what's different about this one when really there's not a lot of difference between this and the other greenmount all agreements in the past have stated that should they not be implemented there will be sanctions and all the wording sides will be punished for breaking the agreements that they signed but again they do break the agreement that they signed over and over again sometimes it really is

conflict there and around seventy two percent of women living in so-called protected sites in the capital jubaay they've been raped mostly by police and soldiers even morgan spoke to one of the victims. selling firewood is a lifeline for. it's the only commodity to sustain herself and her five children the twenty seven year old is one of the forty thousand displaced persons in this united nations camp but collecting firewood outside the camp can be dangerous. we were a group of women and went to collect firewood outside the camp five soldiers found us and we ran i fell and they pointed their guns at me and then raped me and left me when i came back to the camp and was too ashamed to get treatment. is one of thousands of women in the camp who have been raped during the five year war since president salva kiir accused his former vice president riek machar of attempting a groom thousands have been killed and four million displaced that's a third of the population. although thousands of women have reported rape and other sexual atrocities in south sudan's war rights organizations say the figure is

years when president salva kiir and opposition leader rick machar last met in south sudan's capital juba the talks ended in failure and renewed fighting between the sides this meeting a neutral ground offered hope of a breakthrough in the conflict but in pro cup without any agreements after two days there is no. i or how. this tragic humanitarian crisis after or how many arguments. before. the challenge we have is delivering on the commitment to us and. in those agreements the journey we have been having is one of leadership and political will. the civil war in faster than began in twenty thirteen when president kiir accused his then deputy my char of attempting to kill tens of thousands of people have been killed and a third of the country's twelve million population has been displaced a peace deal in ten to fifteen so much i'll return to his position but that lasted for barely three months before fighting resumed now machar as opposition leader is demanding a return to his post and with his own army south sudan's government says working with him is not an option we are no longer as a g

russia might be the top of its lowest ranked team but they didn't look like it awesome juba made it three. the best of the bunch came in the ninety first minute cherry chip second an early contender for goal of the tournament saudi arabia might have been a soft opponent but this hot volley was pure inspiration a nightmare for the guests elation for the hosts even then there was more a free kick in the dying seconds completed the russian routes delights first certain discerning spectator saudi arabia's hope so i've attached already. well one person is not going to be able to enjoy the want atmosphere in russia first hand is highly separate he's a german journalist whose work unleashed massive investigations into russian state sponsored doping and that resulted in russia being punished ahead of the two thousand and sixteen summer olympics and banned from the two thousand and eighteen winter olympics last week's effort was in balance bellevue palace with president francois to steinmeyer to receive the federal order of merit the highest civilian award in the country for what is described as o

six countries including is here and china abstained morgan has more now from south sudan's capital juba. nine countries have voted in favor of renewal of sanctions against south sudan officials and six countries have abstained now to get those votes the u.s. which has been pushing for the votes had to water down there was a lucia and did not get what they wanted what they wanted was harsher sanctions more officials and falsehood in which they have accused of derailing the peace process and those officials including the minister of cabinet the fares as well as the minister of defense what they got instead was a forty five day technical rollover of the existing sanctions and that the secretary children general should report within thirty days about violence in the country as well as a political agreement now to reach a political agreement in south sudan seems like a bit of a tough challenge the. intergovernmental authority on development which is a regional bloc which has been trying to mediate between the warring sides have had several rounds of peace talks between the different warring

anne soy, bbc news, juba.e. an effort to collect space junk to create a new tool. jonathan will tell us how it's going. lord sugar has apologised after being accused of racism in a tweet in which he compared a picture of senegal‘s world cup squad to beach sellers in spain. the mocked—up photo showed the team next to an array of sunglasses and handbags. lord sugar, who hosts the apprentice on bbc one, later deleted the post and has apologised, but the tweet‘s prompted a storm of criticism, as frankie mccamley reports. the british billionaire—turned tv star of the apprentice. lord sugar, synonymous with these two stinging words. you're fired. support here, he fires the shot, and it's deflected! but following the senegal—poland world cup match, match tweeted to compare senegal‘s national team to the beach vendors in spain, posting an image of sunglasses and handbags underneath. the comment prompted hundreds of people to show him the red card. the mp dawn butler wrote that she was troubled after seeing lord sugar‘

assizes they were hoping to actually speak to a spokesperson from the south sudanese government in juba to find out what chance of this actually holding if you've got some questions a simple twenty send them into us right now and we can put them to our guests the hashtag of course is a.j. newsgroup on twitter facebook and whatsapp we'll move on just for now though and against the news which is just developed in the last hour or so members of the world's chemical weapons watchdog the o.p.c. w. they've passed a resolution that will give the body the power to assign blame for chemical attacks and they've banned has been covering this one from the hague for us talk us through well the implications of that but also the opposition there was to it knave. well first of all let me just recap the results because the o.p.c. w. have voted overwhelmingly to support the u.k.'s proposal to introduce an amendment to the would allow the monday night for the i.p.c. w. the world's chemical weapons watch dog to be expanded currently it only has the ability to say where and when a chemical attack has taken