also, shocking allegations that some of the victims have been thrown into the river nile. have been found floating. protesters have been building barricades and roadblocks near their homes. they say it's for their own protection against the security forces. but this could also be the start of a new mass protest movement, similar to the one that led to the overthrow of president 0mar al—bashir. this 44—year—old general is accused of being behind the violence against protesters. he heads the feared rsf militia. a group he formed out of the janjaweed militia that attacked civilians in the darfur region. hemeti, as he's often called, now says it's a shadowy group carrying out crimes against civilians, and not his men. the conspiring group will not get through to the sudanese people. now, we are warning from here. warning to all sudanese people that there are false vehicles in the neighbourhood, in disguise as the rsf, threatening and attacking people. 0fficially, sudan's military rulers say they're willing to reach an agreement with opposition groups. but this violence has bro

dozens of bodies have pulled out of the river nile after protests we re out of the river nile after protestsis men who carried out the violence, but vowed to crack down on any demonstrations. translation: we will not allow them and we must impose respect in the country by rule. there were demonstrations after eid prayers. the opposition have rejected further talks and say they will oppose the country's rulers until they get justice for those killed, as they called for civilian rule. catherine byaruhanga, called for civilian rule. catherine byaru hanga, bbc called for civilian rule. catherine byaruhanga, bbc news, khartoum. now, let's return to our top story, the commemorations marking the 75th anniversary, of the d—day landings, and huw is in portsmouth. thank you very much forjoining us again ona thank you very much forjoining us again on a busy night in portsmouth. some of the aircraft used on d—day have recreated their flights across the channel, 75 years ago. it is all part of this commemorative event. the dakota ‘daks' are the very planes that dropped the first airborne assault troops i

police we acting -- jane: in sudan, opposition activists say dozens of bodies have been old from the nile riverrom the nile river amid an ongoing crackdown on pro-democracy protesters. more than 100 peoplebeen reportedly killed. residents in the capital have told the bbc they are living in fear as members of the rapid support forces, formerly known as the janjaweed, ro the streets. reporter: o gridlock in khartoum. now it is eerily quiet. apart from the rapid support forces, who are everywhere. they are accused of committing a massacre against protesters. their alleged victims lie in hospitals like this one, many with similar stories to tell. >> a sharpie from close range. the -- they shocked me from close range, the rsf at a distance from where you are for me right now. >> the bullet entered here a o they carried an operation and they took it out from here. reporter: and the violence has not stopped there. doctors, nurses, and even patients are apparently still being targeted. many doctors are too scared to come to work. some medical students have stepped in toolunteer. hospitals across kharto

military history also coming up a grim discovery in sudan as dozens of bodies are pulled from the river nile over 100 people are now confirmed dead in a violent crackdown as opposition leaders reject talks with the country's military rulers. on my arctic you so much for your company everyone world leaders have come together on the southern coast of england to mark the 75th anniversary of d.-day the day in 1944 when allied forces landed in normandy well it was the beginning of europe's liberation from nazi germany d.-day began with operation overlord a massive naval mission to ferry american british canadian and other allied forces across the english channel to the french coast oil raise the largest assault of its kind in the history of modern warfare almost $7000.00 ships and landing craft headed for a 15 mile stretch off the french coast well the. code names of the landing beaches are still etched in history you've got utah omaha gold juno and sword or today's commemorations didn't begin in france but at the english naval base of portsmouth from their d.-day veterans will depart on a ship f

that's after 40 bodies were pulled from the nile river in the capital khartoum. you are watching "dw news" from berlin. after a short break, i will be back to take you through "the day." stick around. ♪ twenty four dot com. thank you watching live from paris on france twenty four the headlines this hour. the heroism courage and sacrifice will never be forgotten persons queen elizabeth leads tributes to the tens of thousands of american brbritish and canadian forces. who took part in d. day seventy five years ago? opposition leaders in c. don rejects talks with the army as dozens o of bodies discovered in the river nile they believe to be the victims of monday's crackdown on pro democracy supports is. brininging the death toll. to one hundred and it's today's political leaders slam a warning from brussels eyes ofof roadsdsd mounting debt but in the european commission

— most of them shot, now disturbing is that some of the victims could have been thrown into the nile riveryjust filed that report within minutes and now there are... there are reports members of the feared paramilitary group, the rapid support forces, pictured here — are roaming the streets beating and shooting at civilians. but the head of the rsf says another group is responsible for the violence, not his men. people on the ground say they're struggling to get reliable information. right now the internet is disconnected said basically what we had been doing is texting each other and everyone in their own area, people like for example saying their gunshots and smoke for example someone gunshots and smoke for example someone will say that they are dragging people out of cars and beating them up. another person will beating them up. another person will be saying that i am in khartoum north, and we can see widespread looting. lots of confusion on what's happening on the ground there. these pictures were filmed on the ground today — protesters are chanting the word "civilian" — they of course

earlier on wednesday for she bodies were pulled from the nile river raising the death toll. that's according to the country's doctors union. also claimed that security forces have been attacking close specials. and stuff. saddam's ruling transitional military council for its part has vowed to launch a probe. into cases of violence. the council is initiated an independent investigation and birchington transparent investigation with rapid result. no one can of a punishment anyone who crossed t lines hasas to be pupunished. this comes as saddam's army rula and a policy you ten said he was open to negotiations. in a conversation with france twenty four however one activist said that also has been rejecte. because the ministry could not be trusted hi judy -- because once echoing the position of the country's protest organizes at this point we feel like the onee powewe. to actually hold talks e need a few things happening. are one the needd the rapid respsponse force to be removed from power tool right n now we feel like w we weree beingng.. coloninized. by theheraqi spas forces t

bodies are being pulled out of the river nile.least 40 so far according to sudan's main doctors group. they are believed to have been dropped thereby support forces, formerly known as the militia, and accused of meeting more crimes in dart for. -- darfur. >> the aim of the rapid support forces is to be on the side of the revolution. of the sudanese people. this is what we are convinced of. i feel sorry to say things were not on the right track. correspondent: the military is being accused of confiscating mobile phones to stop the violence being documented and shared. al jazeera has correspondence in sudan, but they have been told to leave the country and are confined to their hotel. activists report a paramilitary group has rated hospitals looking for injured protesters and the medical workers treating them. >> the rapid support forces attacked me. may god punish them. correspondent: the doctor's unions as the beatings suffered by patients and their colleagues are part of the wider campaign of violence. apologized ands says it wil

gunshots were fires in cart same for a 3rd successive day and bodies have been pulled from the river nile a senior opposition these are has been beaten and arrested by security forces here see armand had recently returned home after being an x.l. for several years last week the real engine had orders him to leave the country well the latest onslaught comes just days after the military leadership block the flow of information of sudan on may 30th the military ordered all dizzy road to calls its car to office without giving a reason sudanese media outlets have also been calls where the incidents has been severely restricted inside the country a stephanie decker reports. the muslim holiday of eid marked by gunfire this man appears to be shot but getting the full picture of what's going on across sudan is difficult. these are the 1st images from outside the military headquarters where thousands it camped until monday's crackdown it's been described to us by someone there as hopes and dreams destroyed the potential heart of a future sudan now with its arteries and veins cut off the head of sud

history also coming up tonight fresh outrage in sudan as dozens of bodies are pulled out from the nile river with over 100 people now confirmed dead in a violent crackdown the country's transition to civilian rule is in jeopardy and the chinese president xi jinping it says twice with russia have never been better he's in moscow for talks with russian president putin as the 2 leaders boost their cooperation to counter pressure from washington. also coming off all story and police under fire for their heavy handed treatment of climate change protest video has emerged which appears to show officers beating demonstrators at the climate change rally has left police facing a storm of criticism. and it's good to have you with us world leaders have come together on the southern coast of england to mark the 75th anniversary. of d.-day the day in 1904 when allied forces landed in normandy france the beginning of europe's liberation from nazi germany d.-day began with operation overlord a massive naval mission to ferry american british canadian and other allied forces across the english channel to the

dozens of bodies have pulled out of the river nile after protests were crushed by the militia.ut the violence, but vowed to crack down on any demonstrations. translation: we will not allow chaos and we will not go back on our convictions. we must impose respect in the country by rule. there were demonstrations after eid prayers. the opposition have rejected further talks and say they will oppose the country's rulers until they get justice for those killed, as they called for civilian rule. catherine byaru hanga, bbc news, khartoum. south korea is one of the most polluted countries in the world. each year, 18,000 people are thought to die from related illnesses, but for decades there has been a debate around the source of the toxic smog. 0ur bbc team was the only international broadcaster allowed on a special monitoring flight as scientists in seoul try to find out the origin of the pollution. laura bicker has this report. south korea has a new enemy — the toxic air blanking its capital has been declared a social disaster. no—one is sure if it's created by the country was make c

the capital khartoum for a 3rd successive day and dozens of bodies have been pulled out of the river nile warning that stephanie decker's report contains images that some viewers may find disturbing. the muslim holiday of eid marked by gunfire this man appears to be shot the getting the full picture of what's going on across sudan is difficult. these are the 1st images from outside the military headquarters where thousands of camped until monday's crackdown it's been described to us by someone there as hopes and dreams destroyed the potential heart of a future sudan now with its arteries and veins cut off the head of sudan's you military council made this offer in an ied message on national t.v. and say that the u.s. and other we in the military council open our hands for unconditional talks and negotiations for the sake of our country's interests in order to complete the establishment of a legitimate authority that represents the variety of aspirations of the sudanese people's revolution. this is a u. turn just 24 hours after but hahn halted negotiations with the protesters the death tol

fired in the capital for a 3rd successive day and dozens of bodies have been pulled out of the river nile the u.n. says it's pulling noncritical staff from the country on may 30th the military ordered al-jazeera to close its khartoum off this without giving a reason meanwhile a senior sudanese opposition leader has been arrested and beaten by security forces yes it our man had recently returned home after living in exile for years his people's liberation movement is part of the main opposition coalition yemen's who the rebels say they've taken control of more than 20 locations in saudi arabian territory who these say they killed dozens of saudi troops during heavy fighting near the southern city of measure on the saudi and iraqi led coalition has launched air strikes in the area over the past 3 days mohammad al a tab the has more now from santa. the hold the fighters and also the group itself started a new tactic in order to put more pressure on riyadh. during this military operation the. at least 20 vehicles have been destroyed dozens of for saudi backed forces have been killed and injur

the capital khartoum for a 3rd successive day and dozens of bodies have been pulled out of the river nile the u.n. says it's pulling noncritical staff from the country and the u.k. has advised against all but essential travel on may 30th sudan's military ordered outages iraq to close its khartoum office without giving a reason a warning now stephanie decker's report contains images that some viewers. may find disturbing. the muslim holiday of marked by gunfire this man appears to be shot the getting a full picture of what's going on across sudan is difficult. these are the 1st images from outside the military headquarters where thousands that camped until monday's crackdown it's been described to us by someone they are as hopes and dreams destroyed the potential heart of a future sudan now with its arteries and veins cut off the head of sudan's you military council made this offer in an ied message on national t.v. but instead of the u.s. and other we in the military council open our hands for unconditional talks and negotiations for the sake of our country's interests in order to complet

history also coming up tonight fresh outrage in sudan as dozens of bodies were pulled from the nile river with over $100.00 people in jail confirmed dead in a violent crackdown the country's transition to civilian rule appears to be in jeopardy and a dual over desks between brussels and rolled the european union's patience wearing thin it has warned that it could make italy pay for breaking new fiscal rules also coming up austrian police under fire for their heavy handed treatment of climate change per just video has emerged of officers violent detaining demonstrators avionics climate change rally that's what he's facing a storm of criticism. i bring to our viewers on p.b.s. in the united states and all around the world welcome world leaders have gathered on the southern coast of england. the 75th anniversary of d.-day the day in 1944 when allied forces landed in normandy france the beginning of europe's liberation from nazi germany d.-day began with operation overlord a massive naval mission to ferry american british canadian and other allied forces across the english channel to the fren

were fired in khartoum for a 3rd successive day and dozens of bodies have been pulled from the river nile a senior opposition these are has been beaten and arrested by security forces yes you're our man had recently returned home after being in exile for several years last week the ruling jinsa had ordered him to leave the country well this latest onslaught comes just days after the military leadership blog the flow of information or sit on or may 30th of course the military ordered al-jazeera to calls its current. office without giving a reason sudanese media outlets were also coast and the internet has been severely restricted inside the country as stephanie decker now reports. the muslim holiday of eid marked by gunfire this man appears to be shot for getting the full picture of what's going on across sudan is difficult. these are the 1st images from outside the military headquarters where thousands of camped until monday's crackdown it's been described to us by someone there as hopes and dreams destroyed the potential heart of a future sudan now with its arteries and veins cut off the

fired in the capital for a 3rd successive day and dozens of bodies have been pulled out of the river nile some demonstrators have defied the violence and ronnie's in the 2nd largest city of optimal. meanwhile a senior season is opposition leader has been arrested and beaten by security forces yessir armaan had recently returned home after living in exile for years his people's liberation movement is part of the main opposition coalition. yemen's heathy rebels say they've taken control of more than 20 locations in saudi arabia and territory who say they killed dozens of saudi troops during heavy fighting near the southern city of nashville the saudi emirate he led coalition has launched air strikes in the area over the past 3 days mohammed al a tab has more from saddam the whole the fighters and also the group with services started a new tactic in order to put more pressure on the riyadh. during this military operation the. at least 20 vehicles have been destroyed dozens of for saudi backed forces have been killed in endured australian police have raided the offices of the national public

hello again the top stories on al-jazeera 40 bodies have now been retrieved from the nile river in sudan's capital after they were dumped there by the paramilitaries rapid support forces at least 100 people have now died since monday's crackdown by the military john top. russia's president vladimir putin's has ties with china are are at an unprecedented level he welcomed chinese president xi jinping as he arrived for 3 days they visit to russia. a group of u.s. senators say they will belong president donald trump's plan to sell more than a $1000000000.00 worth of weapons to several gulf nations circumvented congress last month by declaring an emergency over growing tensions with iran and moved forward with arms sales to saudi arabia the u.a.e. and jordan. emergency talks are about to begin between u.s. and mexican government delegates in a last minute attempt to stop threatened terrorists mexico's foreign minister marcelo but are just trying to persuade the u.s. secretary of state to call off a 5 percent. increase due to start on monday u.s. president donald trump is threatening to increas

since monday's attack on the protest camp and wider clampdown bodies are being pulled out of the river nile at least 40 so far according to sudan's main doctors group they're believed to been dumped there on the day of the crackdown by the rapid support forces or r s f formerly known as the gender weed militia and accused of committing more crimes in darfur the man in charge of them then now the deputy head of the military council. it is do know the aim of the rapid support forces and this is an important point is to be on the side of the revolution of the sudanese people this is what we are convinced of after the talks and the negotiations i feel sorry to say things were not on the right track. the military is being accused of confiscating mobile phones to try to stop the violence being documented and shared al-jazeera has correspondents in sudan but they've been told to leave the country and are currently confined to their hotel such of us reported paramilitary group is rated hospitals looking for injured protesters and the medical workers treating them and one of the rapid support forces

since monday's attack on the protest camp and wider clampdown bodies are being pulled out of the river nile at least 40 so far according to sudan's main doctors group there believed to been dumped there on the day of the crackdown by the rapid support forces or r s f formerly known as the gender weed militia and accused of committing more crimes in darfur the man in charge of them then now the deputy head of the military council. it is do know the aim of the rapid support forces and this is an important point is to be on the side of the revolution of the sudanese people this is what we are convinced of after the talks and the negotiations i feel sorry to say things were not on the right track. the military's being accused of confiscating mobile phones to try to stop the violence being documented and shared al-jazeera has correspondents in sudan but they've been told to leave the country and are currently confined to their hotel much of us report a paramilitary group is rated hospitals looking for injured protesters and the medical workers treating them and one of the rapid support forces ca

the sudan doctors committee says dozens of bodies were pulled out of the river nile after the heprotestshed by militia. the commander said it was not hisut men who carriedhe violence, but vowed to crack down on any demonstrations. >> we ll not allow chaos and we will not go back on our convictions. there is no way back. reporter: there were demonstrations after eid prayers. opposition groups have rejected further talks and say they will oppose the country'ser rul until they get justice for those killed as they called for civilian rule. jane: let's return to o t top story no commemorations to mark the d-day landings. the world remembers wha happened on the beaches of normandy, others are taking to the skies. 75 years after the invasion, two veterans who parachuted to northern france have done it again, as our correspondent lucy williamson reports. lucy: just after midnight 75 years ago tonight, a dark consolation appeared in the night sky public normandy. -- above normandy. thousands of allied troops dropped quietly into nazi-occupied france. among them was a 20-year-old signaler with the

since monday's attack on the protest camp and wider clampdown bodies are being pulled out of the river nile at least 40 so far according to sudan's main doctors group they're believed to been dumped there on the day of the crackdown by the rapid support forces or r s f formerly known as the gender weed militia and accused of committing war crimes in darfur the man in charge of them then now the deputy head of the military council. it is do you know the aim of the rapid support forces and this is an important point is to be on the side of the revolution of the sudanese people this is what we are convinced of after the talks and the negotiations i feel sorry to say things were not on the right track. the military's being accused of confiscating mobile phones to try to stop the violence being documented and shared al-jazeera has correspondents in sudan but they've been told to leave the country and are currently confined to their hotel such of us reported paramilitary group is rated hospitals looking for injured protesters and the medical workers treating them and one of the rapid support forc

since monday's attack on the protest camp and wider clampdown bodies are being pulled out of the river nile at least 40 so far according to sudan's main doctors group there believed to been dumped there on the day of the crackdown by the rapid support forces or r s f formerly known as the gender weed militia and accused of committing more crimes in darfur the man in charge of them then now the deputy head of the military council. it is do know the aim of the rapid support forces and this is an important point is to be on the side of the revolution of the sudanese people this is what we are convinced of after the talks and the negotiations i feel sorry to say things were not on the right track. the military is being accused of confiscating mobile phones to try to stop the violence being documented and shared al-jazeera has correspondents in sudan but they've been told to leave the country and are currently confined to their hotel such of us reported paramilitary group is rated hospitals looking for injured protesters and the medical workers treating them and one of the rapid support forces c

doctors linked to the opposition said a0 bodies were pulled from the river nile.d. an injured hiker was taken for a dizzying ride in phoenix, arizona when the basket of a rescue helicopter began spinning wildly as she was airlifted. the 75—year—old woman fell on a mountain in the middle of the city. as helicopter crews attempted to lift her, the stretcher began to spin faster and faster. a localfire official said she was treated for nausea and dizziness, but was otherwise unharmed. police in australia have raided the offices of the national broadcaster abc over allegations it published classified material. the raid is connected to a story broadcast in 2017 detailing alleged misconduct by australian troops in afghanistan. it came just one day after police raided the home of a newspaper journalist over another unrelated story, and a third journalist says he was approached by the government to reveal the source of a story about asylum seekers. the events have been condemned by media outlets around the world as an attack on press freedom. as a partner organisation to

since monday's attack on the protest camp and wider clampdown bodies are being pulled out of the river nile at least 40 so far according to sudan's main doctors group there believed to been dumped there on the day of the crackdown by the rapid support forces or r s f formerly known as the gender weed militia and accused of committing more crimes in darfur the man in charge of them then now the deputy head of the military council. it is do know the aim of the rapid support forces and this is an important point is to be on the side of the revolution of the sudanese people this is what we are convinced of after the talks and the negotiations i feel sorry to say things were not on the right track. the military's being accused of confiscating mobile phones to try to stop the violence being documented and shared al-jazeera has correspondents in sudan but they've been told to leave the country and are currently confined to their hotel such of us report a paramilitary group is rated hospitals looking for injured protesters and the medical workers treating them and one of the rapid support forces ca

outside the military headquarters the death toll continues to rise bodies have been pulled out of the river nile with reports of beatings and rapes carried out at the hands of the are a south the group formerly known as the jonjo weed who stand accused of committing war crimes in darfur it's very difficult to get a clear picture of what's going on al-jazeera has been banned from reporting despite having a bureau in the country. the protesters say they want an end to military rule and for a fleeting moment it seemed to go she ations between the military and the people may have resulted in some form of change but it wasn't to be. the most is called for elections in 9 months time but no one knows what will happen until that stephanie decker. is a spokesperson for the sudanese professionals association she spoke to al-jazeera by phone from cop to my short while ago. the suspension or. lack of to leave but it's not enough. we need to ensure that there are sanctions and pressure on the military council are you concerned could you ensure an accountability of that if you counted for the influence of the

outside the military headquarters the death toll continues to rise bodies have been pulled out of the river nilewith reports of beatings and rapes carried out at the hands of the r s f the group formerly known as the jonjo weed who stand accused of committing war crimes in darfur it's very difficult to get a clear picture of what's going on al-jazeera has been banned from reporting despite having a bureau in the country the protesters say they want an end to military rule and for a fleeting moment it seemed to go she ations between the military and the people may have resulted in some form of change but it wasn't to be. the measure is called for elections in 9 months time but no one knows what will happen until then stephanie decker al-jazeera. well joining us on the phone from khartoum is muhammad's are his son labatt's the african union special envoy to sudan thanks very much for speaking to us here at al-jazeera 1st of all there have been some unconfirmed reports that unconfirmed reports that the ethiopian prime minister has offered to mediate and is trying to get in touch with the military c

sudanese capital khartoum, opposition activists say dozens of bodies have been pulled from the river nileas the military cracks down on pro—democracy protesters. activists have rejected an offer of talks from the ruling military council, saying they cannot be trusted. president trump says not nearly enough progress has been made in talks with mexico to avert his threat to impose new trade tariffs on monday. the us is insisting on immediate measures to reduce the flow of migrants travelling through mexico to the us border. you are up—to—date on the headlines. now on bbc news: click. this week — mud, mud, glorious mud! smart matchboxes. and what happens when you get to see for the first time in years? the sun is finally out in the uk and festival season is upon us. and to celebrate the good weather we find ourselves at the world —famous hay literary festival. nestled in the border of england and wales hay—on—wye has been home to the event for over 30 years. i love the hay festival. you can come here and fill your brains with all sorts of new knowledge on all sorts of subjects delivered by a

at least one hundred and eight people died with many of the victims bodies dumped in the river nile charlie james report. the international pressure on sudanese leaders is mounting over the deadly military crackdown on protesters. thursday the african union suspended sudan with immediate effect we decide as counsel. does software as of today. the participation of the republic of saddam. in all the activities. see fx's. establishment of the civilian letters on the authority as the only way. to allow this is done to exit. from the current crisis. and the african union isn't the only one pressuring military leaders this week the united states condemned the recent attacks on protesters and called on rulers to desist from violence. the united arab emirates a key supporter of sudan's ruling generals called for talks to resume. and the united nations urged all parties to act with the utmost restraint. what is clear -- to us is that they was use of excessive force of by the security forces on civilians -- people have died people were injured it is a basic human right for people to be able to demons

since monday's attack on the protest camp and wider clampdown bodies are being pulled out of the river nile at least 40 so far according to sudan's main doctors group there believed to been dumped there on the day of the crackdown by the rapid support forces or r s f formerly known as the gender weed militia and accused of committing more crimes in darfur the man in charge of them then now the deputy head of the military council. it is do know the aim of the rapid support forces and this is an important point is to be on the side of the revolution of the sudanese people this is what we are convinced of after the talks and the negotiations i feel sorry to say things were not on the right track. the military's being accused of confiscating mobile phones to try to stop the violence being documented and shared al-jazeera has correspondents in sudan but they've been told to leave the country and are currently confined to their hotel such of us report a paramilitary group is rated hospitals looking for injured protesters and the medical workers treating them and one of the rapid support forces ca

sudanese capital khartoum, opposition activists say dozens of bodies have been pulled from the river nileas the military cracks down on pro—democracy protesters. activists have rejected an offer of talks from the ruling military council, saying they cannot be trusted. president trump says not nearly enough progress has been made in talks with mexico to avert his threat to impose new trade tariffs on monday. the us is insisting on immediate measures to reduce the flow of migrants travelling through mexico to the us border. you are up—to—date on the headlines. time for wednesday in my parliament. hello there, and welcome to wednesday in parliament, where labour fears a post—brexit us trade deal could put the nhs up for sale. will the tory party give us companies access to the nhs? yes or no? but thersa may's deputy reckons that's scaremongering. when it comes to trade negotiations, the nhs is not and will not be up for sale. also on the programme: labour challenges the government over a recent report on the benefits of sure start centres for young children. there is a clear lesson here for

number of victims rising doctors linked to the opposition say bodies have even been pulled from the river nile. but despite the violence protesters are still taking to the streets like here in sudan's 2nd largest city of. putting up barricades as an act of disobedience against the military coup and the massacre that took place by the military council against innocent protesters are only solution is to continue with acts of disobedience because we the people are calling for a simple thing a civilian government. with. protesters say this week's actions are a bloody massacre by a feared paramilitary group known as the rapid support forces who are willing to atrocities in the darfur region these images claim to show them pretty in the streets of the capital khartoum sudan's ruling transitional military council appeared to justify their actions. we will not allow chaos and we will not go back on our convictions we must enforce and respect the laws of this country. this week's events of broken any trust protesters had in the military council their opposition leaders reject them in the trees plan for

outside the military headquarters the death toll continues to rise bodies have been pulled out of the river nile with reports of beatings and rapes carried out at the hands of the r.s. af the group formerly known as the john g. we need to stand accused of committing war crimes in darfur. it's very difficult to get a clear picture of what's going on al jazeera has been banned from reporting despite having a bureau in the country the protesters say they want an end to military rule and for a fleeting moment it seemed between the military and the people may have resulted in some form of change but it wasn't to be the matrix called for elections in 9 months time but no one knows what will happen until that stephanie death of. her on mubarak is a spokeswoman for the sudanese professionals association which has let these protests she says the international community needs to put more pressure on the military council are the suspension or. reacted to all of that but it's not enough. we need to ensure that there are sanctions and pressure on the military council is there and could to ensure an accountab

fired in the capital for a 3rd successive day and dozens of bodies have been pulled out of the river nilethe u.n. and u.k. say it's pulling noncritical staff from the country on may 30th the military ordered al-jazeera to close its khartoum office without giving the network of reason meanwhile a senior sudanese opposition leader has been arrested and beaten by security forces yes there are minor had recently returned home after living in exile for years yemen's who the rebels say they've taken control of more than 20 locations in saudi arabia territory who they say they killed dozens of saudi troops during heavy fighting near the sutton southern city of nashville on the saudi and iraqi led coalition has launched air strikes in the area over the past 3 days mohammed el a top has more now from santa the whole the fighters and also. started a new tactic in order to put more pressure on riyadh. during this military operation the. at least 20 vehicles have been destroyed dozens of for a saudi backed forces have been killed and endured. australian police have raided the offices of the national

and in sudan 40 bodies have been retrieved from the river nile don't just say they were dumped there by the paramilitary rapid support forces for the gunfire has been heard in khartoum at least 100 people have been killed since monday's cracked and the military to enter. well that stay with this story get a prize a sociologist and political analyst who researches sudan and was in khartoum just a few weeks ago he joins us now from berlin 1st of all can i just ask what you make of these recent developments in sudan. well i think. happened since it's monday in the massacre that i will that is occurred on monday send a very strong signal. that the military council understands that it cannot rule by consent and therefore it has to rule through force and this is a very dangerous escalation because it. it's killing the political process there's no prospect now of negotiations good faith negotiations between the g.m.c. in the opposition for a peaceful transfer of power to civilians and now we're going ahead of more violence i'm not sure my days get up on what we've seen this play before viol

sudanese capital khartoum, opposition activists say dozens of bodies have been pulled from the river nileas the military cracks down on pro—democracy protesters. activists have rejected an offer of talks from the ruling military council, saying they cannot be trusted. president trump says not nearly enough progress has been made in talks with mexico to avert his threat to impose new trade tariffs on monday. the us is insisting on immediate measures to reduce the flow of migrants travelling through mexico to the us border. now on bbc news, hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk, i'm stephen sackur. as donald trump and family revel in the pomp and circumstance of a state visit to london, his staunchest political foes back home continue to plot a pathway to impeachment. my guest today is funding much of that effort. tom steyer is a californian hedge fund billionaire turned deep—pocketed backer of liberal causes. his focus was climate change. now, it's impeachment. he is a powerfulforce in the democratic party. but is he in danger of pushing the party in the wrong direction? tom steyer, welcome to har

at least 60 according to a doctor's group they say at least 40 bodies have been pulled from the nile river after they were dumped there by a paramilitary rapid support forces dozens more people are still missing and the internet remains blocked across large parts of the country more than 300 have been injured many critically and televised eve message the head of sudan's military gentles said he is ready for negotiations without conditions a day earlier abdel fatah had said all talks with the protest coalition were off now that all of this the un security council failed to reach a consensus on any action and the u.s. undersecretary for state spoke on the phone with the saudi deputy defense minister about sudan began our coverage with alexey o'brian. they're being called barricades of anger at the latest effort by protestors to pressure the ruling military council to hand over power to civilians. these prayers not only mocking the muslim aid holiday but also remembering those who cannot join them the victims of what protesters say was a brutal massacre witnesses described finding bodies burn

reports of sexual violence, mass arrests, gunfire in medical facilities and bodies floating in the river nilepposition, human rights defenders and other protesters arbitrarily detained, and to conduct a thorough investigation into recent deaths and human rights abuses. the critical point that britain can make at this time is that there will be no impunity for the human rights abusers in the regime in sudan who are conducting most appalling events in sudan, in khartoum and elsewhere, in respect of civil society, which is trying to move sudan to a better place. and it's notjust the appalling events that have taken place through the militias in darfur, where president george bush referred to events there as "a genocide" and where general bashir must be held to account by the international criminal court. it is also the human rights abusers, and the forces in khartoum can be held to account today through mobile phone technology. there are many pictures of individual people who have been abusing the human rights of citizens in khartoum. and britain should make the point that they will all be held

no place in other waterways either like one of the world's longest rivers which has been inundated by a mountain of rubbish. the nile is the lifeblood of egypt and vital for the irrigation of its farmland. but the river and its countless canals have become severely polluted and full of trash over time the plastic breaks down into ever smaller pieces. the micro particles enter the water supply ending up in crops and in fish and then in their human consumers. some air is a fisherman working on the nile. he knows firsthand about the problems pollution causes. me to have to deal with that when i'm older but i think that because then when i'm out on the water i see lots of plastic bottles and other containers like that all of this rubbish tears up my net and they kills the fish to. chad the abdullah is an activist who takes very practical steps to clean the river and its banks. he also speaks out against the scourge of trash and pollution that takes courage the government has little tolerance of criticism. shadi is a co-founder a very nice initiative that works with fishermen colleges and the public to clean up the river