court in islamabad is shortly due to announce a verdict in two cases against former prime minister nawaz sharifty court had indicted sharif for holding assets beyond his known sources of income in august 2017. if convicted, nawaz sharif could face up to 14 years in jail. michael kugelman is the deputy director of the asia programme and senior associate for south asia at the wilson center. he joins me from washington. do you think another guilty verdict is the most likely outcome here?” do. i think it is quite likely. i mean, we know that he was convicted ona similar mean, we know that he was convicted on a similar charge and sentenced to several months in prison earlier this year. so i do think it is quite likely that there could be at conviction in this case, though of course i don't like to speculate overly active point. just remind us what he is accused of doing in this particular instance. well, i mean, in this instance, like some of the previous ones, essentially, you know, it comes down to issues of offshore wealth, offshore assets and how exactly, who owns these establishments and how th

accountability should be for raw, not just the accountability should be for raw, notjust the nawaz sharifnot just the nawaz shariflj accountability should be for raw, notjust the nawaz sharif. i would imagine the authorities will say they will get around to everybody who is guilty of some kind of corruption, wouldn't they? well, if you look at the case where it has all led to now, it all started from the panama papers. nawaz sharif was not directly and placated in the panama papers. —— implicated. they started making references and now they have come to a point where they say he has got assets beyond means. but they haven't proved anything. and until he is proven guilty, we cannot say. but the national accountability bureau in pakistan has questions over its credibility a nyway has questions over its credibility anyway because there are other people that the cases are there for corruption, but they have not been dealt with the way they are dealing with just this one family. so that gives an inclination, and a clarity to those people but sorry, does that devalue the process they are going

a court in pakistan has sentenced the former prime minister, nawaz sharif, to seven years in prison on court in islamabad said mr sharif had been unable to explain how he had earned the money for his investments overseas, including the ownership of a steel mill in saudi arabia. mr sharif‘s supporters say the case is politically motivated. our correspondent asif farooqi is in islamabad for us now. tell us more about events in court today. he was arrested as soon as the verdict was handed down to him. seven yea rs verdict was handed down to him. seven years injail verdict was handed down to him. seven years in jail and verdict was handed down to him. seven years injail and $25 million fine. nawaz sharif requested the court that he be launched into a jail in lahore near his home. not in the deal in rawalpindi which is near the deal in rawalpindi which is near the court. —— not in the jail. it will issue an order very soon. he is still in the court premises under police custody and authorities, he will be taken to the jail outside the courtroom hunters of his supporters have gathered. when

still erupting and their fears of a second giants week also coming up pakistan's prime minister nawaz sharif gets seven years in jail for corruption that's on top of a ten year sentence on similar charges he was given in july. and turkey sends troops to syria president trump says the eradicate islam mixtape find syria after the withdrawal of u.s. forces. i'm a money thank you for joining us is in indonesia people to stay away from parts of the coastline because there may be another tsunami this comes after the first tsunami hit without warning on saturday night authorities now say over three hundred people died when the huge wave swept the coastline along the street hitting sumatra and java it's believed to have been triggered by the eruption of an island volcano which is going through an active phase. homes and beach side hotels were destroyed along the coast which is popular with tourists dozens of people remain unaccounted for and more than a thousand have been injured. search and rescue teams digging with their bare hands looking for anyone left alive under the rubble but it's been since

the former prime minister of pakistan, nawaz sharif, has been sent back to jail after a new corruptionfound guilty of having overseas property investments beyond his declared sources of income, and sentenced to seven years in prison. nawaz sharif was released on bail earlier this year, after a different corruption sentence was suspended. the headlines on bbc news... rescue workers continue the search for survivors of the tsunami in indonesia, more than 370 people are now known to have died. thousands of rail passengers face disruption over christmas because of major engineering works. respect and understanding — the queen uses her christmas speech to deliver a message of goodwill to all. also coming up, a british—iranian academic — who was arrested in iran earlier this year — is released, and returns to the uk, ending his eight month ordeal. sport, and for a full round up from the bbc sport centre, here's adam wild. good evening. arsenal midfielder henrikh mkhitaryan has been ruled out for up to six weeks with a broken foot. the armenian international has fractured a metatarsal in his

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of course in pakistan a sentence the former prime minister nawaz sharif to seven years in prison sharif along with his daughter and son in law was jailed earlier this year in another corruption case for dating to the purchase of luxury properties in london. part of the story israel will be heading to the polls april the nineteenth and early election the announcement by the coalition party headed by the prime minister benjamin netanyahu follows a deadlock over a controversial bill. now there are fears that there could be more tsunamis following on from the events in indonesia in the past twenty four hours survivors are concerned about the inability to predict a devastating wave or waves rob mcbride reports now from the new districts on the west coast of java. the indonesian president djoko we don't go visiting the tsunami affected area prone to earthquakes his country deals on a regular basis with their disastrous consequences using detection equipment to warn of tsunamis ahead of time on this occasion the president appeared to admit something went wrong. i think in the new budget year o

a court in pakistan has sentenced former prime minister nawaz sharif to seven years in prison for corruption that's on top of a ten year sentence on similar charges he faced in july sharif denying any wrongdoing and says the charges are politically motivated. the united arab emirates has released pictures of the prime minister's daughter who friends say disappeared months ago the photos show princess shaker latifa with former u.n. human rights commissioner mary robinson in what is said to be her family's home friends say she disappeared after trying to feed the u.a.e. and was forcibly returned this year. akio lodges in italy have uncovered of petrified horse with harness and settle in the ruins of ancient on pay the remains of other horses were also discovered in what appears to have been the stables of a roman general pompei was buried in a volcanic ash in seventy nine to an eruption of nearby mt vesuvius. that with the christmas holiday is upon us many people are reminded of the virtues of giving but for one restaurant owner in the us capital washington there is no off season for generosit

is making news around the world a court in pakistan has sentenced former prime minister nawaz sharif to seventy years in prison for corruption that's on top of a ten year sentence on similar charges he faced in july sheriff denies any wrongdoing and says the charges are politically motivated turkey has sent military reinforcements near its border with syria the move comes as the u.s. prepares to withdraw its forces from syria after talks between president donald trump and turkish president for egypt air go on kurdish groups in the region fia turkey may be preparing for a fresh assault against them they've been fresh demonstrations in the sudanese capital of khartoum over the soaring price of bread protests challenging president omar al bashir is rule are now into their fifth day sudan's opposition says twenty two people have been killed in the so-called red protest. archeologists in italy have uncovered a petrified horse with harness and saddle in the ruins of ancient pay the remains of other horses were also discovered in what appears to have been the stables of rome of a roman gene

pakistan's former prime minister nawaz sharif and gets seven years in jail for corruption up on top of a ten year sentence on similar charges he was given to him tonight. and in this season of giving the owner all they washington d.c. restaurants who's giving all the year round. i'm honored you for joining us. authorities in end and asia are urging people to stay away from parts of the coastline amid concerns of further tsunamis this comes after a devastating tsunami has without warning on saturday nice authorities say at least two hundred eighty dies when the huge wave swept the coastline along the sound straits. and java it's believed to have been triggered by their option of an island volcano which is going through an active phase homes and beach side hotels were destroyed along the coast which is popular with tourists dozens of people remain unaccounted for and more than eight hundred are reporters injured. and rescue teams digging with their bare hands looking for anyone left alive under the rubble but it's been since anyone has been discovered until saturday this was a beach reso

a court in pakistan has sentenced former prime minister nawaz sharif to seven years in prison for corruption that's on top of the ten year sentence on some of the charges he faced in july shareef denies any wrongdoing and say's the charges are politically motivated as. the united arab emirates has released pictures of the prime minister's daughter who friends say disappeared months ago the photos show prince is shaken latifa with you and human rights commission on barry robson the former un human rights commissioner what is it to be in her family home friends say she disappeared after trying to flee the emirates and was forcibly returned earlier this year. archaeologists in italy have uncovered a picture of five holes with harness and settle in the ruins of ancient pompei the remains of the horses were also discovered in what appears to have been the stables of roman general pompei was buried in volcanic ash in seventy nine. an eruption of nearby mt vesuvius. the u.s. military says president donald trump has now signed the order to pull all american troops out of syria trump maintains the wi

and of course in pakistan has sentenced former prime minister nawaz sharif to seven years in prison for corruption that's on top of a ten year sentence on similar charges he faced in july shareef denies any wrongdoing and ses the charges are politically motivated. the u.s. military says president donald trump has now signed an order to pull all american troops out of syria trump maintains the withdrawal will be quote highly coordinated and he say's he's turkish counterpart to one has assured him that turkey will eradicate all remaining fight is off the so-called islamic state in syria. turkish forces are massing on both sides of the syrian border the question is who will they go after and when turkey has long wanted to crush the kurdish y p g militia in syria which it sees as part of a terrorist alliance threatening its territorial integrity the why p.g. however has been a key ally of the united states on the international coalition in the fight against the so-called islamic state but turkey now says it will take over the fight against i.a.s. militants. u.s. president donald trump talke

pakistan's former prime minister nawaz sharif gets seven years in jail for corruption that's on top of a ten year sentence on similar charges he was given in july.

a pakistani court has sentenced the former prime minister nawaz sharif to prison for seven years. sharif along with his daughter and son in law was jailed earlier this year on corruption charges relating to the purchase of luxury properties in london they were released from prison and september with two charges still pending the three time prime ministers of the accusations are politically motivated as the latest from islamabad. the national accountability bureau or old court at ten fifty three time former prime minister of pakistan two are not there seven years in jail over ideology. he was however exonerated and flagship reference against him it should be remembered that he was given an eleven year sentence by the court in the evan fear apartment cage which was. beyond his means the main case against him but had today his political supporters have been coming out in numbers they've had photos with the police but that situation is now under control now why should he have had also been fined twenty five million dollars he need to be taken in an armored rake headed back to jane it s

the former pakistani prime minister nawaz sharif has just been sentenced to seven years in prison for money laundering. calls for a general strike in sudan as anti-government protests continue over money. donald trump says turkey has a shortage it will eradicate off to the u.s. president announced the withdrawal of u.s. forces from syria. with the sport played to make it to return to. celebrate their company better though it's trophy with fans. ok let's get going starting this news with growing fears out of indonesia as an active volcano threatens the possibility of hitting an already ravaged coastline with more tsunamis the krakatoa volcano has remained active since saturday weather experts are sending out warnings that a tsunami recurrence could happen at any moment the president your daughter has toured areas devastated by the tsunami as promised early tsunami warning system detection will be checked and improved at least two hundred eighty one people are confirmed dead and more than one thousand injured in the country's second such disaster this year that number is expected to inc

a court in pakistan has sentenced form prime minister nawaz sharif to seven years in prison on corruptiones. the accountability court in islamabad indicted him in august or holding assets beyond his known sources of income. mr' sharif'supporters say the case is politically motivated.rt re: the atmosphere inwa islamabahighly charged, and as soon as the decision was announced, mr. sharif was arrested from the court premises. some party leaders and his o supporters who managed teak despite exceptionally high security were also present in the court and started chanting slogans at the decision was announced. it was part of an ongoing investigation. armr. appeared before the court 134 times during the hearing of these cases. he has always maintained his nocence and claims that these cases are politically motivated. however, the prosecutors claim that mr. sharif failed to present a money trail for his efforts. today the accountability court has sentenced mr. sharif to seven years in prison and a $25 million fine. another reference pretending to a flagship investment company. >> the grim verdict

pakistan's former prime minister nawaz sharif gets seven years in jail for corruption that's on top of a ten year sentence on similar charges he was given in july.

charges are politically motivated though such a body has the latest three time prime minister nawaz sharif known as the title of pakistan is back in prison the anti-corruption court in islamabad imposed a seven year jail term for having investments beyond his the cleric assets. he was unable to prove the source of income for the ownership of a steel mill in saudi arabia dug them out of the supreme and the courts are supreme for us we will abide by their judgments our leader no washer he submitted himself to the legal process but all these proceedings are one sided sharif who denied the wrong doing had been sentenced to ten years in prison in july by the same court on different charges they were related to the purchase of property in london he had been freed on bail pending an appeal sharif's party last general elections in july while he was in jail. the history of barbara starr has been that no ruler in pakistan has had ever been actually ascendance you know prior to him the pakistani politicians have always been going scot free they have always believed they will not be sentenced in any c

former pakistani prime minister nawaz sharif is sentenced to seven years in prison for corruption. hello again i'm. live from doha also coming up. there are fears it could happen again. because. calls for a general strike in sudan as antigovernment protests continued overnight plus. the u.s. treasury secretary convenes a financial crisis group in a bid to calm the markets. a pakistani court and sentence the former prime minister now is sharif to prison for a seven year. shareef along with his daughter and his son in law would jailed earlier this year on corruption charges relating to the purchase of luxury properties in london they were released from prison in september with two remaining challenges still pending let's go live now to our correspondent in the pakistan capital islamabad so what specifically has the was sharif been found guilty of this time. in saudi arabia the cold war. through fall the money trail here of course on able to provide that money trail as you mentioned earlier he was found guilty and sentenced to eleven years but he was released on bail along with their

a court in pakistan has sentenced the former prime minister, nawaz sharif, to seven years in prison on accountability court in islamabad had indicted mr sharif in august 2017, for holding assets beyond his known sources of income. mr sharif‘s supporters say the case is politically motivated. shumila jaffrey was in the court for us. the court was highly charged and as soon as the division was announced, mr sharif was arrested. some of his leaders and supporters of the managed to sneak in despite exceptionally high security were also present in the court and they started chanting slogans as soon as the decision was announced. it was pa rt the decision was announced. it was part ofan the decision was announced. it was part of an ongoing investigation which started months ago. mr sharif appeared before the court 134 times during the hearings. he has always maintained his innocence, and claims that these cases are politically motivated. however, prosecutors claimed that sharif failed to present money trailfor claimed that sharif failed to present money trail for his efforts. today, accounta

targeted by the country's security establishment for such a bari has more three time prime minister nawaz sharif known as the tiger of pakistan is back in prison the anti-corruption court in islamabad imposed a seven year jail term for having investments beyond his the cleric assets. he was unable to prove the source of income for the ownership of a steel mill in saudi arabia or dug them out of. the courts or supreme for us we will abide by their judgments our leader no washer resubmitted himself to the legal process but all these proceedings are one sided sharif who denied the wrong doing had been sentenced to ten years in prison in july by the same court on different charges they were related to the purchase of property in london he had been freed on bail pending an appeal sharif's party last general elections in july of while he was in jail the history of august on has been that no ruler in pakistan has had ever been actually sentenced you know prior to him the pakistani politicians have always been going scot free they have always believed they will not be sentenced in any case it is not pos

the former prime minister of pakistan, nawaz sharif, has been sent back to jail after a fresh corruptionhaving overseas property investments beyond his declared sources of income and sentenced to seven years in prison. he was released on bail earlier this year, after a different corruption sentence was suspended. it's reported at least 28 people have been killed in kabul. there were reports of multiple explosions in the vicinity of two government ministries. the attack started with a suicide car bomb near the entrance. gunmen then stormed a building. afghan security forces have now, it seems, rescued more than 300 people held hostage by the militants. a mexican governor and her husband, a senator, have been killed in a helicopter crash in the center of the country. martha erika alonso, a senior opposition figure and new governor of the central state of puebla, died with rafael moreno, a senator and the former governor of the same state. their helicopter came down not far from the state capital on monday. earlier this month, mexico agreed to a plan under which people seeking asylum in the

pakistan's former prime minister nawaz sharif has been sentenced to seven years injailfor corruption.mabad found him guilty of having overseas investiments beyond his declared sources of income. drivers are being warned delays on the roads today as half of all motorists are expected to make christmas journeys. meanwhile, thousands of rail passengers travelling over the christmas period will face disruption because of planned engineering work. let's get more now from travel expert simon calder. simon, a tricky time of year to travel and people making these journeys. best look at the railways first. engineering works on the lines, why do christmas engineering works go together? very simply, network rail says the demand for rail services is half what it is a normal times and therefore, because they were inconvenienced the minimum number of people, they always close over christmas. there are no trains whatsoever on christmas day in the country. this year they seem to be going out quite a lot longer than they normally do. normally key lies that opening until the new year. they are deployin

the former prime minister of pakistan, nawaz sharif, has been sent back to jail under a fresh corruptionverseas property investments beyond his declared sources of income, and sentenced to seven years in prison. he was released on bail earlier this year, after a different corruption sentence was suspended. 28 people have been killed in a militant attack on an afghan government ministry in the capital, kabul. gunmen stormed the complex after detonating a suicide car bomb at its entrance. it took the afghan security forces seven hours to regain control of the building. they made their way up floor by floor, shooting the militants and rescuing more than 350 hostages. all five militants were killed. 0ne police officer was among the dead, the rest were civilians including some women and children. a mexican state governor only recently sworn into office has died in a helicopter crash, along with her husband, a senator. martha erika alonso, a senior opposition figure and new governor of the central state of puebla, died with senator rafael moreno, a former governor of the same state. their heli

the former prime minister of pakistan, nawaz sharif, has been sent back to jail after a fresh corruptionoperty investments beyond his declared sources of income, and sentenced to seven years in prison. he was released on bail earlier this year, when a different corruption sentence was suspended. the couple who were arrested on suspicion of causing the grounding of flights at gatwick airport last week have said they feel "completely violated". paul gait and elaine kirk were released without charge after being linked to the operation of drones near the airfield. today they made a public statement, criticising the way they've been treated by the police and newspapers. richard lister reports. it was three days of chaos, 1,000 flights cancelled or diverted, the christmas plans of 140,000 passengers spoiled by suspected illegal drone flights over gatwick. police made two arrests. elaine kirk and paul gait were eventually released without charge, cleared of any involvement. but they came home to find their names splashed across some of the sunday papers, along with their photos, details of thei

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the former prime minister of pakistan nawaz sharif has been sent back to jail under a fresh corruptionverseas property investments beyond his declared sources of income, and sentenced to seven years in prison. he was released on bail earlier this year after a different corruption sentence was suspended. at least 28 people are believed killed in kabul. there are reports of multiple explosions near two government ministries. the attack started with a suicide car bomb near the entrance. gunmen then stormed a building. it us reported afghan security forces have now rescued at least 300 people held hostage. a mexican state governor only recently sworn into office has died in a helicopter crash, along with her husband, a senator. martha erika alonso, a senior opposition figure and new governor of the central state of puebla, died with senator rafael moreno, a former governor of the same state. their helicopter came down on monday not far from the state capital. earlier this month, mexico agreed to a plan under which people seeking asylum in the us would stay in mexico while their application

has more three time prime minister nawaz sharif known as the tiger of pakistan is back in prison the anti-corruption court in islamabad imposed a seven year jail term for having investments beyond his the cleric assets. he was unable to prove the source of income for the ownership of a steel mill in saudi arabia. the courts are supreme for us we will abide by their judgments our leader no washer resubmitted himself to the legal process but all these proceedings are one sided sharif who denied the wrong doing had been sentenced to ten years in prison in july by the same court on different charges they were related to the purchase of property in london he had been freed on bail pending an appeal sharif's party last general elections in july of while he was in jail. the history of august on has been that no ruler in pakistan has had ever been actually sentenced you know prior to him the pakistani politicians have always been going scot free they have always believed they would not be sentenced in any case it is not possible they can exert influence but this time i think we are living in

the pakistani and user anti—corru ption court has jailed former prime ministers nawaz sharif on chargesster was unable to prove the source of income for the ownership ofa source of income for the ownership of a steel mill in saudi arabia. a few months ago, this was back in july, he was sentenced to ten years in prison by the same court, this time on charges relating to the purchase of upscale apartments in london. he was released from prison backin london. he was released from prison back in september pending an appeal. but jailed today for seven back in september pending an appeal. butjailed today for seven years. the queen will urge people to treat each other with respect, during her annual christmas message which will be broadcast tomorrow. the comments, which have been released by buckingham palace, are likely to be seen as an attempt by the monarch to calm the debate over brexit. here's our royal correspondent nicholas witchell. throughout her reign, the queen has always been notably cautious whenever it has come to making a comment which could be construed as an observation about

pakistan's former prime minister, nawaz sharif, is sentenced to seven years in prison for corruption. delays on the roads and disruption for rail passengers are expected as people head home for the festive period. now on bbc news it's the year the social media giants came under fire, the printed press got smaller, and blockbuster tv got even bigger. the bbc‘s amol rajan gives his take on the last 12 months in review 2018: the media year. hello and welcome to the media year 2018. in the next half an hour, we are going to look at the intersection between technology and the media over the past 12 months, a golden age of tv and audio and the increasing impact of data on all our lives. this has been the year of the techlash, a global backlash against silicon valley's biggest companies prompted by controversies over privacy, misinformation, foreign interference and much else besides. and one company has been in the spotlight and feeling the heat more than any other. facebook‘s wobbles and worries morphed into constant woe. revelations emerged about a british data firm, cambridge analytica,

the former prime minister of pakistan, nawaz sharif, has been sent back to jail after a fresh corruptionviction. he was found guilty of having overseas property investments beyond his declared sources of income, and sentenced to seven years in prison. sharif was released on bail earlier this year, after a different corruption sentence was suspended. chris evans has bid an emotional farewell to listeners to his final radio 2 breakfast show this morning. he said it was a "sad day" as he left after nine years at the helm. evans is off to virgin radio but will be back on the bbc in the next series of strictly come dancing. our arts editor will gompertz listened in to his last show. there's flash photography in his report. singing. ta-da! and with that, chris evans signed off after almost nine years at the helm, having ta ken off after almost nine years at the helm, having taken over from late the sir terry wogan. we said, because he was such a wise guy, we said there may not ever be right time to go, but they could be wrong time to go, but they could be wrong time to go, but they could be wr

look at the top stories here of al-jazeera a cause in pakistan a sentence former prime minister nawaz sharif to seven years in prison sharif along with his daughter and son in law was jailed earlier this year on corruption charges relating to the purchase of luxury properties in london. at least two hundred eighty one people have died after saturday's tsunami swept along the strait and crashed twenty meters in and without warning rescue teams are working around the clock in search of survivors president joko widodo has promised to upgrade tsunami detection systems. trade unions in sudan are calling for a general strike aimed at paralyzing the government this comes after police fired tear gas to disperse hundreds of protesters in the capital hard to on saturday night. now the u.s. treasury treasury has taken extraordinary steps to ease investors' nerves following a week of heavy losses in the financial markets seaven minnich in held one on one phone calls with the heads of the six largest u.s. banks and he convened the president's working group on financial markets is known as the plunge prot

supporters say he'll keep fighting to clear his name or should barri reports three time prime minister nawaz sharif known as the tiger of pakistan is back in prison the anti-corruption court in islamabad imposed a seven year jail term for having investments beyond his the cleric assets. he was unable to prove the source of income for the ownership of a steel mill in saudi arabia. dug them out of. the courts are supreme for us we will abide by their judgments our leader in the washer resubmitted himself to the legal process but all these proceedings are one sided sharif who denied the wrong doing had been sentenced to ten years in prison in july by the same court on different charges they were related to the purchase of property in london he had been freed on bail pending an appeal sharif's party last general elections in july of while he was in jail. the history of august on has been that no ruler in pakistan has had ever been actually sentenced you know prior to him the pakistani politicians have always been going scot free they have always believed they will not be sentenced in any case it is not

targeted by the country's security establishment it still says reports three time prime minister nawaz sharif known as the tiger of pakistan is back in prison the anti-corruption court in islamabad imposed a seven year jail term for having investments beyond his the cleric assets. he was unable to prove the source of income for the ownership of a steel mill in saudi arabia a dog family a supreme and the courts are supreme for us we will abide by their judgments our leader in the washer resubmitted himself to the legal process but all these proceedings are one sided sharif who denied on doing had been sentenced to ten years in prison in july by the same court on different charges they were related to the purchase of property in london he had been freed on bail pending an appeal sharif's party lost general elections in july of while he was in jail. the history of barbara starr has been that no ruler in pakistan has had ever been actually sent as you know prior to him the pakistani politicians have always been going scot free they have always believed they would not be sentenced in any case it i