in kazakhstan‘s presidential election after the shock resignation of long standing leader nursultan nazarbayevhe ruled the country for almost 30 years and still retains key powers. but his resignation along with the renaming of the capital to nursultan in his honour triggered a wave of protests by young kazakhs demanding change. the bbc‘s rayhan demytrie reports from almati. political transition, kaza khsta n style. at this highly staged campaign event, the country's president of 29 years, nursultan nazarbayev, appears with his chosen successor, kassym—jomart tokayev. this snap election comes after the surprise resignation of nursultan nazarbayev in march. the very next day they decided to rename the capital, astana, in mr nazarbayev‘s honour. it is now called... nur—sultan. for many this was a step too far. "nur—sultan is not my city! "i have a choice," chants this young kazakh girl in a video that went viral on social media. more protests followed, but dissent is not tolerated in kazakhstan. police dispersed the demonstrations. dozens were arrested. "you can't run away from the truth, hashta

the president but nursultan nazarbayev will likely continue to play a key role in the politics herethe latest from nur—sultan. let's brief you on some of the other stories making the news: heavy security is in place around a court in the town of pathan—kot in the indian state of punjab where a verdict is expected in a notorious case involving a child. buildings and barricades set on fire with one person reported killed. the race to become the next leader of the conservatives and therefore become the new british prime minister officially begins on monday. the contest has been dominated over the weekend by revelations some candidates took illegal drugs before becoming mps. most notably, environment secretary michael gove, who's admitted to taking cocaine several times when he was a journalist. the deadline for contenders to announce they are running closes at 5pm, local time. south korea and britain have reached an agreement to maintain their current free trade agreement even after the no deal brexit, if that were to take place. south korea becomes one of the first major non—eu member

this snap election comes after the surprise resignation of nursultan nazarbayev in march.tal. it is now called nursultan. for many this was a step too far. nursultan is not my city. they have a choice, chance this young kazakh girl ina a choice, chance this young kazakh girl in a video that went viral and social media. —— chance. more protests followed, but descent is not tolerated in kazakhstan. the list dispersed the demonstrations. dozens were arrested. you can't run away from the truth, hashtag for fair elections read this banner, held by activists at the almaty marathon in april. both got charged. and this young man was detained for holding a blank sheet of paper. but the government says the freedom of expression exists in kazakhstan. translation: nobody is tightening the screws. nobody is being persecuted or repressed. but the state has to defend its own interests. with our candidate wins we will continue the democratic reforms in the country stop by the kazakh youth are unconvinced. as people i think we kind of woke up and we realise that we have the power to do som

it follows the resignation of nursultan nazarbayev — who's ruled the country for almost thirty years.re have been a wave of protests by young kazakhs since mr nazarbayev stood down — as he still retains key powers. mexico's president lopez obrador has promised his government will offer central american migrants seeking asylum in the us humanitarian aide and opportunities for work. it comes off the back of an agreement with washington to avert trade tarrifs. president lopez obrador said that mexico wanted to work with the us. the sudanese opposition has called for a nationwide campaign of civil disobedience starting on sunday and continuing until a civilian government is installed. the announcement follows a tumultuous week in sudan — in which more than a hundred people are believed to have been killed now on bbc news, it's time for click. this week, a city brought to a stop by ransomware. going greener in india. electric whirring. and does the future of motorsport sound like this? electric whirring. formula e. the highest class of competition for electrically—powered racing cars. it i

to hold its presidential election on sunday and for the 1st time since the end of communism nursultan nazarbayev will not be on the ballot he ruled the country for 3 decades as an autocrat his supporters credit him with modernizing parts of the country and building its futuristic capital once known as a star it was renamed earlier this year as nor sultan in his honor by this man interim president cost some joe marte to kieth he is not tobias handpick choice for the job but activists are risking arrest to voice their dissent to a system they see as rigged and corrupt. and we share when reports from kazakhstan's commercial capital. poetry and music against political repression slow look like poetry collective is rehearsing a new piece it's a statement against political apathy though the young performers insist this is just art. you know you're. you're costs have told us of a is here to support the group the community activist was recently released from prison she was behind bars for 15 days for holding up a banner calling for free elections to be any attempts to express your opinion over oppressed

this snap election comes after the surprise resignation of nursultan nazarbayev in march. voted to rename the capital in nursultan nazarbayev‘s honour. for many, this was a step too far. "nursultan is not my city, i have a choice", chants this young girl in a video that went viral on social media. more protests followed, but dissent is not tolerated in kazakhstan. police dispersed the demonstrations, dozens were arrested. "you can't run away from the truth, #forfairelections", reads this banner, held by two activists at the marathon in april. both gotjailed for 15 days for violating the public assembly law. and this young man was detained for holding a blank sheet of paper. but the government says the freedom of expression exists in kazakhstan. translation: nobody is tightening the screws, nobody is being persecuted or repressed. the state has to defend its own interests. if our candidate wins, we will continue the democratic reforms in the country. the kazakh youth are unconvinced. as people, we woke up and realised we have the power to do something and we need to take par

prepares to hold presidential elections after the shock resignation of long standing leader nursultan nazarbayevstood down in march. he's ruled the country for almost 30 years and still retains key powers in the country. but his resignation along with the renaming of the capital to nursultan in his honour, map triggered a wave of activism and protests by young kazakhs who were keen for change. the bbc‘s rayhan demytrie sent this report from almaty. kaza khsta n style. kazakhstan style. the country's president of 29 years, nursultan nazarbayev, appears with his chosen successoi’. nazarbayev, appears with his chosen successor. the very next day, the parliament voted to rename the capital, astana, in the honour of the prime minister. it is now called nursultan. for many this is a step too far. this young woman chance, nursultan is not my city, i have a choice. more protests followed, but dissent is not tolerated in kazakhstan. police dispersed the celebrations, dozens were arrested. you can't run away from the truth, reads this banner, held by activists at the almaty marathon in december. this youn

is holding a presidential election on sunday, following the shock resignation in march of nursultan nazarbayev, who's ruled the country for almost 30 years. there have been a wave of protests by young kazakhs since mr nazarbayev stood down, as he still retains key powers. the sudanese opposition has called for a nationwide campaign of disobedience starting on sunday and continuing until a civilian government is installed. the announcement follows a tumultuous week in sudan, in which more than a hundred people are believed to have been killed by the security forces. president trump says he believes mexico will try very hard to implement the deal it's reached with the us to curb illegal immigration. the threat to impose tariffs on all imports from mexico has been dropped. but they could be introduced if mexico fails to live up to the deal. irish fishermen are being warned they face arrest by scottish authorities if they're caught fishing around the tiny atlantic island of rockall, which lies more than 200 miles west of the hebrides. ownership of the rock has long been disputed, but scottish mini

)in kazakhstan‘s presidential election after the shock resignation of long standing leader nursultan nazarbayevll retains key powers. but his resignation along with the renaming of the capital to nursultan in his honour, map triggered a wave of activism and protests by young kazakhs demanding change. the bbc‘s rayhan demytrie sent this report from almaty. political transition, kaza khsta n style. at this highly staged campaign event, the country's president of 29 years, nursultan nazarbayev, appears with his chosen successor,

president kassym—jomart tokayev, the hand—picked successor to the long—time authoritarian leader nursultan nazarbayevhas around 70% of the vote. the bbc‘s rayhan demytrie is following developments for us from the capital, nur—sultan. riot police is moving in to push these protesters. many have already been arrested and moved to police vans. they're creating this noise to scare people but nevertheless, they're still standing because people are saying they're fed up. for 30 years, they've never seen democratic elections in this country and this time they're saying they will no longer be quiet about the real situation in the country. translation: they spend billions on building palaces but have no money for mothers with many children. there are just a handful of protesters left here in nur—sultan. they are being detained, mishandled by the police and pushed through many numerous of those buses. so far we witnessed dozens of people being detained and the police just warned them through loudspeakers that unsanctioned protests are not allowed. so after this announcement, they're now going and detaining peo

victory for the incumbent casiño martin he's the hand-picked successor of longtime leader nursultan nazarbayevho stepped down in march of this year. the votes have been cast in kazakhstan and elections the polling stations have closed. but even as counting begins many say the election won't change who's pulling the strings. exit polls show incumbent president. took a year with about 70 percent of the vote he's the handpicked successor a veteran president. by if he resigned earlier this year. you know field of 7 candidates there was only one who represented the opposition. side although i have tried to be very active during the campaign. and i actually have no complaints about the course of campaigning but you must be. the most important result of the peak of the election political process is counting the votes and filling protocols correctly you. accusations of electoral fraud are rife including a video posted on social media showing ballots marked with disappearing ink people across the country took to the streets in protest at an election they feel was a sham from the start police detained m

it follows the resignation of nursultan nazarbayev — who's ruled the country for almost 30 years.here have been a wave of protests by young kazakhs since mr nazarbayev stood down — as he still retains key powers. the sudanese opposition has called for a nationwide campaign of civil disobedience starting on sunday and continuing until a civilian government is installed. the announcement follows a tumultuous week in sudan — in which more than a hundred people are believed to have been killed by the security forces. president trump says he believes mexico will try very hard to implement the deal it's reached with the us to curb illegal immigration. the threat to impose tariffs on all imports from mexico has been dropped. but they could be introduced if mexico fails to live up to the deal. her art on canvas, and her pictoral quilts, have for almost 50 years been powerful statements on racism in the united states. now at the age of 88, the acclaimed african american artist faith ringgold, is getting her first exhibition here in the uk, with a retrospective, of her unflinching work. our

a new president it's the 1st time since independence that long time or thora tarion later nursultan nazarbayev will not be on the ballot the world's last soviet era leader ruled the central asian nation with an iron fist for nearly 3 decades but in march he unexpectedly stepped down was handing over the reins to his protege kassim john not to cry over is expected to win the election. day w correspondent emily showmance been speaking to opposition activists in the country she said has this report. poetry and music against political repression sloc a cause like poetry collective is rehearsing a new p.c. . it's a statement against political apathy though the young performers insist this is just art. you're. the. boss had told us of a is here to support the group the community activist was recently released from prison she was behind bars for 15 days for holding up a banner calling for free elections. any attempts to express your opinion are oppressed and stifled in kazakhstan through arrests and fines and many activists are being sent to serve in the army now this is all we have. we can only expr

it was handpicked by former president nursultan nazarbayev the election was overshadowed by the arrest of hundreds of opposition protesters. a volcano on indonesia's sumatra island has erupted throwing ash or to 7 kilometers into the air and the positing a fake name of the nearby town of carl cinnabon has erupted frequently since 2010 after being inactive for 400 years no casualties supreme court. the race to replace a recent memory as leader of britain's conservative party is formally underway the winner will also become the country's prime minister 10 candidates are vying for the top job in a contest dominated by brains efforts to leave the european union foreign minister and face of the 26 to leave campaign or is johnson in his favorites current foreign minister jeremy hunt is also in the race as is environment minister michael dunn candidates need the backing of 8 other conservative lawmakers to enter the contest . straight to london then where we join didn't lose a shot or pots welcome shall also some of the candidates have been giving statements about their plans to day how have

election for the 1st time since independence the country's long time or far tyrion rule a nursultan nazarbayev will not be on the ballot he steps out in macia and handed over the reins to longtime confidant. who is expected to.

trouble and i did not get rid of any of that one activism has grown rapidly since president nursultan nazarbayev resigned in march after 30 years. there. and the lot further on his chosen successor. is expected to win on sunday in what many say is a managed election. but some activists are calling on voters to boycott the poll saying it won't change anything this relation 1st meaning with and this system is weak because one person can decide for my whole continent what we're trying to do now is convince enough people to speak out i mean them more people will speak out thomas the train their people will be ready maybe they call themselves only end in kazakh meaning wake up a new civic movement demanding democratic freedom but taking a long view how. this works out in a given point table and the action that will bring real change here. at the 1st stage just to make sure that everyone in this country clearly understand what kind of steps should be taken to change the political system and what kind of political system should be in this country to tackle the problems of the current authoritarian regi

100 have since been taken into custody talking as the chosen successor longtime president nursultan nazarbayev. accord in india has found 6 men guilty over the gang rape and murder of an 8 year old girl 3 of them have been sentenced to life imprisonment the case sparked national outrage last year and lots of protests across the country victoria gate and he has the latest. security was tight outside coote is the cues to arrive to face justice that their role in the kidnap gang great and murder of an 8 year old. son of a legacy. of the 7 minister trial 6 were found guilty of a policeman to destroy the evidence and the plea mean accuser found guilty of kidnap rape and murder. victim was held prisoner in this temple for food days in january last year before she was strangled and beaten to death. the court heard that it was part of a plan to force her muslim name magic community to leave cata a district in the indian administered kashmir area of jamey the victim's family faced death threats after their daughter's death as a result the supreme court moved the trial to the neighboring state of punjab

tokayev succeeds long—time leader nursultan nazarbayev. polish counterpart andrzej duda. they are expected to sign an agreement that will see the us commit more troops to poland. and finally, the un security council is due to meet in order to discuss the situation in mali, west africa, where nearly 100 people were killed in a remote village on monday morning. now it's time to get all the latest from the bbc sports centre. hello there, i'm tulsen tollett and this is your wednesday sport briefing, where we start with the news that defending champions usa set a new women's world cup record beating thailand 13—0 in the opening game of their defence in france. alex morgan scored five for the americans in rance equalling the game record at this tournament set by compatriot michelle akers in 1991, while in the other group f match, sweden were 2—0 winners over chile in renn. and in group e, ajill roord goal in the second minute of stoppage time saw european champions netherlands beat new zealand1—0 in la harv. in men's euro 2020 qualifiers, world

have with about 70 percent of the vote he's the hand-picked successor of veteran president nursultan nazarbayev who resigned earlier this year in a field of 7 candidates there was anyone who represented the opposition. also so i know that i have tried to be very active during the campaign. and i actually have no complaints about the course of campaigning. but the most important result of the peak of the election political process is counting the votes and filling protocols correctly. accusations of electoral fraud are rife including a video posted on social media showing ballots marked with disappearing ink people across the country took to the streets in protest i said election day feels a sham from the start police detained more than 500 protesters in the country's 3 main cities the people wanted their voices to be heard as. we don't have freedom of speech here in kazakhstan there's no freedom of choice so if a man tells the truth that start persecuting him that put pressure on him the national security men all of the state apparatus if they start oppressing the man they started pressing him.

where people in kazakhstan have started voicing to choose their next president nursultan nazarbayev force in charge for 30 years before stepping down in march well 7 people are vying for the top job but only one is from the opposition a correspondent robin forrester walker joins us live from the new the renamed capital nursultan robin this is the 1st election in almost 30 years in which time has a bias is not on the ballot paper that some major development for the country is it not. the morning how do you know it's a big deal because 30 years of the same mr baez and yet he handed in his resignation emotes. the 1st sitting president in this region to do so so he's still very much alive and well but he decided that it was time to move a saw eat to allow as he and his 2nd woman put it this country to move forward with its democratic development said we have the appearance of democracy but this election taking place today in all those young cousins who never known anyone else other than mr 95 but mr takeyh if he's his chosen candidate he's the interim president and it looks very very much lik

people were detained in rare protests talk here have suggested succeed sorry former president nursultan nazarbayev who ruled the oil rich country for almost 30 years before stepping aside and. thousands of haitians have blocked the streets in the past in the capital port au prince burning tires and throwing stones and anti-government protests the demonstrators are renewing calls for the country's president to step down accusing him of corruption and economic mismanagement at least one person was reportedly killed in the violence. the u.n. refugee agency says the risk of people dying while trying to get to europe is at its highest ever the u.n. says without intervention in the mediterranean there will be a sea of blood this comes as the libyan coast guard says it's rescued more than 500 refugees trying to reach europe in just the poss 9 days while now it's back to al-jazeera world. in 1900 yards was discovered in the eastern mediterranean of the coast of gaza. the palestinian authority there be a signed a contract with the british gas for the company to exploit and sell the gas in a project called

because since that amount to kind of these sort of an appointee of the previous president nursultan nazarbayev but he could be in the lead with just about 55 percent now this is these are the figures we're getting from our sources at the polling stations and he's closest rival could be just behind him with about 30 percent 30 to 35 percent now these figures can change in the next 3 hours drastically so do stand by for those but as kissinger might to kind of voted right after that i had a chance to ask him a quest. as to how he envisions the future of kazakstan and here is what he told me . the wrong kazakhstan there are so many challenges the situation the wrong the war is becoming increasingly tomatoes so we believe that here in cost on we need to avoid reuse and pitfalls we need to meet our challenges to come from outside or you know from inside but anyway we i believe they're due to the we were raised almost the people of color started will be successful parents we will all account. now just for your understanding as to how big of a deal of this is for the people here this is the 1st electi

election for the 1st time since independence the country's long term or thora tarion ruler nursultan nazarbayev will not be on the ballot he steps out in march and handed over the reins to longtime confidant cassim. who is expected to win the election. in sudan pro-democracy protests leaders are calling for a national campaign of civil disobedience they want to force the country.

says the winner of the vote is cast in joe mark the hand-picked successor of former president nursultan nazarbayev the election was overshadowed by the arrest of hundreds of office ition protesters . and the race to become britain's next prime minister is officially underway former foreign minister boris johnson is the favorite to succeed to reset may candidates need the backing of other conservative lawmakers to enter the contest foreign minister jeremy hunt is another one of the 11 tories vying for the top job in british politics. iran's foreign minister says his country will work with the european union to save the 2015 nuclear deal those words came after talks with german foreign minister in tehran mohammad javad zarif said the discussions had been frank and serious he also warned the us against waging what he called economic war on iran. let's go to tehran and a correspondent for the news agency a.f.p. joins us hi i'm aware that the talks between moss and edge of it sorry seems to have seemed to have had some success what do you make of the words that we've heard coming from them today. hello

the winner of the vote has custom jomar took the hand picked successor of former president nursultan nazarbayev the election was overshadowed by the arrest of hundreds of opposition protesters. and indian cortez convicted 6 hindu men for involvement in the rape and murder of an 8 year old muslim girl last year the girl's death sparked outrage an inflamed religious tensions in indian controlled kashmir india has a dire record for violence against women and girls prosecutors are seeking the death penalty. turkey will begin flooding a hydroelectric dam on the river today despite criticism from a local community that has directly affected the filling of the elite will completely submerged the ancient town of hossam k.f. and its historic ruins residents are being forced to move to a newly built town further upstream. and a falling crane has killed one person and injured several others in the us city of dallas the crane collapsed into an apartment building during a storm crews searching the building found the body of a woman 6 other people were taken to the hospital. now iran's foreign minister has s

president kassym—jomart tokayev, the hand—picked successor to the long—time authoritarian leader, nursultan nazarbayevin. exit polls indicate that he has around 70% of the vote. many protesters were dragged into buses by riot police after calling the election a charade. the bbc‘s rayhan demytrie is following developments for us from the capital, nur—sultan. riot police is moving in to push these protesters. many have already been arrested and moved to police vans. they are creating this noise to scare people. but nevertheless, they are still standing because people are saying that they are fed up. for 30 years, they have never seen democratic elections in this country and this time they are saying they will no longer be quiet about the real situation in their country. translation: they spend billions on building palaces but no money for mothers with children. there are just a handful of protesters left but they are being detained and mishandled by the police and pushed to numerous of those buses. so far we have witnessed dozens of people being detained. the police just warned them through loudspeakers

commission says the winner of the vote is that cassim jamaat was handpicked by former president nursultan nazarbayev the election was overshadowed by the arrest of hundreds of opposition protesters. 40 orphaned children a french and dutch jihad this of arrived in their parents' home countries after being flown there from syria the transfer was arranged by french and dutch officials in cooperation with kurdish authorities is the latest bad to read deal with thousands of foreign jihadists and their families stranded in syrian camps. turkey has started to flood down the river tigris today despite criticism from local communities the town of has in southeast turkey is one of the 1st places on the tigris where human settled filling the illusion to elicit a dam will completely submerged the ancient town and its historic ruins thousands of people have been uprooted and moved to newly to a newly built town to make way. feel that out of who used to tend to the garden of his small guest house every day people who stayed here could enjoy his home grown fruits and vegetables he always felt he would lose more th

person is well he's the appointee and the protege of the previous president of kazakhstan nursultan nazarbayev and it does seem that a lot of people that the majority of kazakhs they put their trust in the in this candidate and well i had a chance to ask him a question to ask him what he envisions for his country if he indeed becomes president here's what he told me the wrong kazakhstan there are so many challenges to situation the wrong the war is becoming increasingly too mild heroes so we believe they're hearing coinstar and we need to avoid reduce and pitfalls we need to meet our challenges to come from outside or uniform in sorry but any way we are believe there due to the we work with almost the people our cover star will be successful apparently we will all account now just to give you an idea as to how big of a deal this election for the people of kazakstan is on those that are by it has been the president of this country since the fall of the bewas aside yeah it's been that long and this is the 1st election he hasn't taken part in so really the 1st new face at the helm of this country

is holding a presidential election on sunday, following the shock resignation in march of nursultan nazarbayev, who's ruled the country for almost 30 years. there have been a wave of protests by young kazakhs since mr nazarbayev stood down, as he still retains key powers. irish fishermen are being warned they face arrest by scottish authorities if they're caught fishing around the tiny atlantic island of rockall, which lies more than 200 miles west of the hebrides. ownership of the rock has long been disputed, but scottish ministers now say they have a duty to defend the interests of their fishermen. laura maxwell reports. inhabited only by seabirds, rockall is a big lump of granite miles from anywhere. but the waters around it are rich fishing grounds for haddock, monkfish, and squid worth millions of pounds a year. it's access to this catch which the scottish government says it's defending. in a statement, they told us... we would not like to see conflict but in this case it's straight and clean, it's a matter of illegality under international law and we'd like it fixed. the uk claimed sover

winner of the vote is qassim job market talk to the hand picked successor of former president nursultan nazarbayev the election was overshadowed by the arrest of hundreds of opposition protesters. and a falling crane has killed one person and injured several others in the us city of dallas the crane collapsed into an apartment building during a storm crews searching the building on the body of a woman 6 other people were taken to the hospital. iran's foreign minister says his country will work with the european union to save the 2015 nuclear deal those words came after talks with german foreign minister heikal mosse in tehran mohammad javad zarif said the discussions had been frank and serious he also warned the u.s. against waging what he called an economic war on iraq. let's go to tehran and a correspondent for the news agency a.f.p. joins us hi i'm aware that the talks between moss and a jets or a seems to have seemed to have had some success what do you make of the words that we've heard coming from them today. hello and thanks for having me well the 1st thing i felt was that if you saw the pr

let you do it again if that's what you thought activism has grown rapidly since president nursultan nazarbayev resigned in march after 30 years. there then. and the lot further on his chosen successor. is expected to win on sunday in what many say is a managed election. but some activists are calling on voters to boycott the poll saying it won't change anything this relation 1st meeting with this system is the weaker because one person can decide for my whole continent what we're trying to do now is convince enough people to speak out to me and then more people will speak out thomas the train their people will be ready maybe they call themselves in kazakh meaning wake up a new civic movement demanding democratic freedom but taking a long view how. did this work out and give us a point table i think. that will bring real change here. at the 1st stage just to make sure that everyone in this country clearly understand what kind of steps should be taken to change the political system and what kind of political system should be in this country to tackle the problems of the current. young activists

the winner of the vote is custom jomar took the hand picked successor of former president nursultan nazarbayev the election was overshadowed by the arrest of hundreds of opposition protesters. and indian cortez convicted 6 hindu men for involvement in the rape and murder of an 8 year old muslim girl last year the girl's death sparked outrage inflamed religious tensions in indian controlled kashmir india has a dire record for violence against women and girls prosecutors are seeking the death penalty iran's foreign minister says his country will work with the european union signatories of the 2015 nuclear deal to save it those words came after talks with the german foreign minister heikal mosques in tehran and iran's foreign minister mohammad javad zarif said the discussions had been frank and serious it looks like progress for mohsen what's being called a delicate mission let's go to tehran and a correspondent for the news agency a.f.p. joins us hi i'm aware that the talks between mosques and a job that sorry seems to have seem to have had some success what do you make of the words that we've h

president kassym—jomart tokayev, the hand—picked successor to the long—time authoritarian leader, nursultan nazarbayev indicate that he has around 70% of the vote. 0pposition leaders in sudan have held the first day of a campaign of civil disobedience, but clashes with security forces in the capital, khartoum, have left four people dead. the strike was called in response to the massacre of dozens of pro—democracy activists by government forces last week. tensions between turkey and the united states are rising over ankara's decision to buy russian anti—aircraft missile systems. washington has given its nato ally a deadline to choose between buying russia's s—400 systems or us—made f—35 advanced fighter jets. it argues the russian systems are both incompatible with nato defence systems, and pose a security threat, and wants turkey to buy its patriot anti—aircraft systems instead. the lawyer representing a woman who alleges brazilian striker neymar sexually assaulted her says he is considering withdrawing from the case unless his client can provide further evidence. danilo garcia andrade said he wants t

president kassym—jomart tokayev, the hand—picked successor to the long—time authoritarian leader nursultan nazarbayevxpected to win. exit polls indicate that he has around 70% of the vote. now on bbc news, it's time for dateline london. hello and welcome to dateline london. i'm carrie gracie. "for democracy, for liberty, for peace", said western leaders last week at ceremonies to mark the 75th anniversary of the d—day landings. their commemorations were dignified by the presence of the elderly survivors of that pivotal moment in history. but away from the normandy beaches, it was not a week for celebrating democracy, liberty and peace. in sudan, paramilitaries killed peaceful protestors on the streets of the capital, and threw some of their bodies into the nile. what will the world do about it? my guests today are political commentator alex deane, nesrine malik of the guardian newspaper, stephanie bolzen of die welt, and henry chu of variety international. thank you all for being here. burned tents and silence. that's all that remains of khartoum's democracy protest this weekend. back in the heady da

winner of the vote is katherine jo marc tucker a handpicked successor of former president nursultan nazarbayev the election was overshadowed by the arrest of hundreds of opposition protesters. a falling crane has killed one person and injured several others in the u.s. city of dallas the crane collapsed into in a park. building during a storm crews searching the building found the body of a woman 6 other people were taken to the hospital. iran's foreign minister has said that his country will work with the european union to to save the 2015 nuclear deal that decision comes after talks with the german foreign minister in tehran as iranian counterpart zama jobs are reset the discussions have been frank and serious but he also warned against an economic war with the u.s. to. go to tehran and a correspondent for the news agency a.f.p. joins us hi i'm here at the talks between mass and a job at sorry seems to have seemed to have had some success what do you make of the words that we've heard coming from them today oh and thanks for having me well go for. you saw the pros. in to be going that. inter