. >> staffan de mistura wanted to free the fighting in the providence and now it's the city and now it'sited to the district we want to tell staffan de mistura to reject it and reject his initiative. >> reporter: students protest in myanmar against a new law that is stifling academic freedoms. >> reporter: with the sport as a new report uses cycling governing body of allowing the doping culture to flourish is all talk and little action. ♪ welcome to the program, it started as one country's fight against an armed group but now chad and niger have joined the battle against boko haram and 200 military vehicles seen crossing the border to nigeria joining the boko haram fighters in the northeast of the country and includes attacks from both the ground and air and it's the first major push into nigerian territory and we have more from the nigerian capitol abuja. >> the neighbors and fight against boko haram has taken a new urgency, operation of troops by chad and niger against the group is underway, objective is to push them in a corner ahead of the final onslaught this month, so far 30 towns

. >> staffan de mistura wanted to free the fighting in the providence and now it's the city and now it'sited to the district we want to tell

envoy staffan de mistura recently won a pledge from the regime of bashar al-assad to stop attacks on aleppo for up to six weeks. but aleppo's revolutionary council says it won't meet with de mistura unless he proposes a conference solution based on assad's removal from power. this month marks the fourth anniversary of syria's civil war. the self-proclaimed islamic state has reportedly freed 21 assyrian christians kidnapped in syria. but more than 200 assyrians are said to remain in isis captivity following its raids on more than a dozen villages last week. israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu has arrived in washington for a trip aimed at stopping a nuclear deal with iran. netanyahu is set to address the pro-israeli lobby group aipac today followed by a controversial speech before congress on tuesday. his visit comes just as iran and six world powers including the u.s., are set to resume talks in a bid to meet a march 31 deadline. we will have more on the iran nuclear talks and netanyahu rcs visit after the headlines. hundreds of people have rallied in the west bank to mark a pai