of a breakthrough now that hope has turned to anger and protesters say they won't back down stephanie decker al-jazeera. and a senior seventies opposition leader has been arrested and beaten that's according to his party aman had recently returned home of the living in exile for years as people's liberation movement is part of the main opposition coalition last week the military junta ordered a month to leave the country. a mexican delegation will hold more talks in washington on thursday to try and resolve the dispute over illegal migration president trump is threatening to impose tariffs on those mexico stops undocumented migrants attempting to enter the u.s. wednesday's talks and without a deal is shared by tensing that reports for the 1st time he's been here as a present united states speaking in ireland before the talks president trump was unequivocal about his threat of imposing tariffs on mexican imports beginning monday. if mexico didn't act against undocumented migration into the u.s. if they don't terrorists will go on and if they go high the companies are going to move back into t

is urging both sides to resume negotiations warning stephanie decker's report contains images some viewers may find disturbing. the muslim holiday of eid marked by gunfire this man appears to be shot or getting the full picture of what's going on across sudan and it is difficult. these are the 1st images from outside the military headquarters where thousands at kempton to monday's crackdown it's been described to us by someone they are as hopes and dreams destroyed the potential heart of a future sued on 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 said it was the most accurate when 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 toll keeps rising since monday's attack on the protest camp and wi

of a breakthrough now that hope has turned to anger and protesters say they won't back down stephanie decker al-jazeera. russia's president says ties with china are at an unprecedented level but in a putin welcomes chinese president xi jinping for a 3 day state visit to russia to new cure i say sion on the korean peninsula syria and venezuela are expected to top the agenda in moscow. following 70 years of development relations between china and russia have reached the best level yet faced with opportunities for a new development we decided to make full use of our experience together mentation our friendship and open up a new era of comprehensive strategic cooperation. muslim state is in the last year we set a goal to reach 100000000000 of bilateral commodities turnover due to the efforts about teams out to government we exceeded this number we have 108000000000 in this year in the 1st quarter of the year trade is also on the increase is already more than 3.4 percent. the latest now from moscow. the relationship between both russia and china has reached an unprecedented level that's the messa

of a breakthrough now that hope has turned to anger and protesters say they won't back down stephanie decker al-jazeera the president of france has welcomed other allied leaders to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the d.-day landings. and u.s. president donald trump visit to the senator. around 10000 u.s. soldiers died in indy. saudi arabia is reported to have improved its ballistic missile capability but buying technology from china president donald trump is accused of not disclosing the classified intelligence to congress which has angered democrats china's president xi jinping is the guest of honor at a major economic summit in russia he's in some pieces on his cell the 2nd day of his state visit. vladimir putin says the relationship with russia's biggest trading partner is at unprecedented levels with exports growing every year the leaders have also been talking about the korean peninsula syria and. its rank m.p.'s investigating the easter sunday church and hotel bombings have been told repeated warnings were received including one just before the attacks happened the 12 member specia

of a breakthrough now that hope has turned to anger and protesters say they won't back down stephanie decker al-jazeera. a senior sunni opposition leader has been arrested and beaten by security forces there our man had recently returned home after living in exile for for years his people's liberation movement is part of the main opposition coalition last week the ruling military jointer ordered armaan to leave the country. thank. you rebel say they've taken control of more than 20 locations in saudi arabia and territory. they killed dozens of saudi troops during heavy fighting near the southern city of nash ran the saudi u.a.e. led coalition at war in yemen have launched air strikes in the area over the past 3 days or mohammed al a tab is in sanaa and joins us live from there right now so mohammed bring us up to date with the latest on the fighting near not sure on. yes the whole of the fighters started a new technique of taking over the military positions despite of the intensified saudia of strikes on them and just during the related persian the saudi fighter jets have carried out over 72

of a breakthrough now that hope has turned to anger and protesters say they won't back down stephanie decker al-jazeera. meanwhile a senior position leader's been arrested and beaten according to his party yes mom had recently returned home after living in exile for years his people. liberation movement is part of the main opposition coalition last week the military giunta ordered armaan to leave the country when hussein adam is a sudanese lawyer and human rights activist he says the offer of talks by the military is just a tactic to buy time. there was no c.d.'s actually pretty karylle actually to make any kind of breakthrough or to make any kind of course assurance to civilian rule that that very clear that's why you know they did or discover things they buy time not but not so that way nobody actually throws them that you have to go ahead with the election or something they say if you're not one of them they don't actually have to have power because that was unity because most of them they were in war in that for in war in yemen is very clear and also some regular power as you know in sau

of a breakthrough now that hope has turned to anger and protesters say they won't back down stephanie decker al-jazeera. a senior seventies opposition leader has been arrested and beaten that's according to his party. had recently returned home after living in exile 3 years is people's liberation movement is part of the main opposition coalition last week the military junta ordered to leave the country. as a sudanese lawyer and human rights activist he says the offer of talks by the military is just a tactic to buy time. there was no serious action of protector will actually make any kind of breakthrough or to make any kind of course to show us towards you know a civilian rule that that very clear that's why you know they did all this kind of thing they buy time not but not so that way nobody actually throws them that you have to go ahead with the election or something they say if you're not one of them they don't actually have to have power because for that was 3 minutes because most of them they were been involved in war in that for in war in yemen is very clear and also some are powerless

military ordered al-jazeera to close its khartoum office a week ago without giving a reason stephanie decker 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 it is difficult to know 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 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. . when 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 expirations of the sudanese people's revolution. this is a u. turn just 24 hours after but han halted negotiations with the protesters the death toll keeps rising since monday's attack on the protest camp and wider clampdown bodies are being pulled out

that is says that while it supports elections being held it opposes any foreign intervention stephanie decker has more now in a warning her report contains images some viewers may find disturbing. 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 and it 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 sued on 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 other way 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 off to britain halted negotiations with the protestors the death to

of a breakthrough now that hope has turned to anger and protesters say they won't back down stephanie decker al-jazeera and speak to political analyst joseph agenda who is in london so this of this meeting of the african union doing you see anything coming out of that i mean can they really do something about this. i think at the moment considering the nature of the carnage. unfolding in front of us in a meeting anything in a pressure is important but i think it's coming rather late for the african union and to to be doing so today i think really they should have come up much more strongly perhaps back to about a week indeed so the region of body reaches a member and which thus far rather silent. i think that. the african union has seemingly only just responded because the big powers are but to me part of my worry is that on this occasion the russians seem to be on the wrong side of for history in that region simply because i think there's an element of global politics in this that simply because you go to the u.n. security council common trips speak you have to be taking a position obviousl

measure is called for elections in 9 months time but no one knows what will happen until then stephanie deckeral-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 council are you able to confirm this. that. this is the very group it was because the african union was has to pull their vehicle to not deny that i am but i. live action our vision and organize they should be god for it is exempt from dr tiller's if exhibit a their private is that of a church that can too flock from about 3 or 4 parts africa to bring in the police because addition and a political agreement to. putting on. busy the democratic politician who is for them and have the african union itself being in touch with sudan's military leadership and if so what have i what has a little mother i'm terribly sorry the qualit

of a breakthrough now that hope has turned to anger and protesters say they won't back down stephanie decker al-jazeera. well meanwhile a senior sudanese opposition leader has been arrested and beaten by security forces yessir our man had recently returned home after living in exile for years his people's liberation movement is part of the main opposition coalition i do say in them is a sudanese lawyer and human rights activists he says protesters will continue to demand a civilian leadership despite the threat of violence now they are so bitter and mean actually to go ahead with their aspiration but it will trigger a special you know that not a skiff to be honest i spoke to so many of them that not escape after they were determined to go ahead with this and they're want to confront because what is what he called this could lead to lots of trouble of confrontation because this this mission of that to come by and this violent you know kind of crabbed old to come by the military council adviser for some celeb out it's not going actually to hold the the youth groups at least from you know demon

answers a provocative and dangerous development in an already tense geopolitical environment stephanie decker al-jazeera iran even president has said the u.s. is pushing on a graphic aggressive stance that cannot be tolerated he was speaking at a gathering of asian leaders in kyrgyzstan. as the government of the united states over the last 2 years is using economic and military capacity and is creating an aggressive approach the united states has stepped over all the norms and regulations of the international community and has created new threats for the region and the world or dosage abare is lifeless now in tehran also iranian officials have come out to deny any involvement in this latest attack and we have had some rouhani with those comments as well what also they've been saying. what we've heard from iran's foreign minister in a tweetie share their early this morning upon the news from the united states government accusing iran of this incident he said that this is absolutely so political sabotage they're trying to ruin any diplomatic effort the reins are working towards to trying on to

secretary general says the truth into what happened must be established stephanie decker reports. what happened to the 2 tankers in the gulf of oman well it depends on who you ask. in iranian t.v. video shows the norwegian own tanker altera on fire. and u.s. central command released this footage early on friday came in it shows iranian revolutionary guards removing an unexploded limpet mine from the japanese cookoo cook courageous the time stamp according to the americans shows it happened after the vessels crew had been rescued nothing is clear but the message from the us administration is iran was behind it it is the assessment of the united states government that the islamic republic of iran it is part of the attacks that occurred in the gulf of oman today. this is estimates based on intelligence the weapons used the level of expertise needed to execute the operation recent similar raining attacks on shipping and the fact that no proxy group operating in the area has the resources and proficiency to act with such a high degree of sophistication. in tokyo the breakdown from the

ordered al-jazeera to close its khartoum office without giving a reason that warning now stephanie decker's report contains images that some viewers may find disturbing. the muslim holiday of and 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 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 sued on 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. 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 off to britain halted negotiations with the protestors the death toll keeps rising since monday's attack on the

secretary general says the truth into what happened missed be established stephanie decker holds. what happened to the 2 tankers in the gulf of oman well it depends on who you ask. in iranian t.v. video shows the norwegian own tanker altair on fire. and u.s. central command released this footage early on friday came in it shows iranian revolutionary guards removing an unexploded limpet mine from the japanese cook courageous the time stamp according to the americans shows it happened after the vessels crew had been rescued nothing is clear but the message from the us administration is iran was behind it it is the assessment of the united states government that the islamic republic of iran is responsible for the attacks that occurred in the gulf of oman today. this is estimates based on intelligence the weapons used the level of expertise needed to execute the operation recent similar raining attacks on shipping and the fact that no proxy group operating in the area has the resources and proficiency to act with such a high degree of sophistication. in tokyo the breakdown from the ja

but there is also resilience and little certainty about how things are going to move forward stephanie decker al-jazeera. meanwhile amnesty international's call for the immediate withdrawal of the rapid support forces from sudan's street secretary-general. we have witnessed in the past 3 days is horrific . and barbaric the senseless killing of protesters must be stopped immediately and those responsible for the bloodbath including at command level must be held fully accountable for their dreadful actions we heard from cultural earlier i spoke from for the un human commissioner for human rights he says sudan's that rapid support forces must be held accountable for years of human rights violations we've made a request for more to the government to go to the un human rights monitoring team into the country as quickly as possible. that's one thing i think the other thing is to rein meeting the rapid support force. immediately because this group has a very very checkered history. and appears to be at the center of the violence as we look at abilities in extremely short supply in sudan for the past

of a breakthrough now that hope has turned to anger and protesters say they won't back down stephanie decker. at the fighters in yemen say they have crossed the border into saudi arabia and taken control of more than 20 military positions the rebels also say they have killed dozens of saudi soldiers during heavy fighting near the southern city of ron these pictures were run on a who at the link television station the saudi marotta coalition which backs the a many government has neither confirm nor deny the who the advancements on the coalition have launched air strikes in the area over the past 3 days. more from sana the host these have also inflicted heavy losses on the saudi backed forces most of them have been recruited from. southern yemen. to defend the saudi southern borders this recent escalation and also retaliatory attack by these. come in context with the. recent call by the leader. holds the who called for the launch of over $300.00 retaliatory attacks that include. also missile attacks. these recent school ation also in response to the delay and also need to do this it backs in t

108 people but sudan's health ministry says only 61 people have died in this week's violence stephanie decker reports. an eerie quiet on the streets of the sudanese capital these are roadblocks set up by the protesters we are told there are an act of defiance against the rapid support forces the group behind the raid on the protest camp on monday the african union suspended sudan following an emergency session on thursday and to listen 1000000000 government is formed. because of for that decides that's. what it is fair to hand over power to civilian authority without any affordably. automatic. measures or indeed. it is that out of stocks in the establishment of a signal that. so far nothing has been resolved to bridge the divide between the gentile and the protest groups i think that. the african union has seemingly only just responded because the big powers are but to me part of my worry is that on this occasion the russians seem to be on the wrong side of history in that region simply because i think there's an element of global politics in. egypt the u.a.e. and saudi arabia are all countri

of a breakthrough now that hope has turned to anger and protesters say they won't back down stephanie deckeral-jazeera. well david shinn is a former deputy chief of mission at the u.s. embassy in seats on he joins us now live from washington d.c. david shinn the situation in sudan is rapidly deteriorating how is this being viewed by countries. by international partners i think you have a variety of views being expressed you have some that are being very cautious countries like egypt united arab emirates arabia who have relatively close ties to the transitional military council you have the western governments particularly european governments that are speaking out more forcefully against what is happening in sudan the u.s. position is close to the european position but seems to be somewhat more reluctant to take any action and then you have countries like china and russia who are basically standing back and not really doing very much on the issue also i don't see the africans in the african union doing as much as they might do this is time for the regional countries to stop up and condemn wh

this is a provocative and dangerous development in an already tense geopolitical environment stephanie decker al-jazeera well iranian president hassan rouhani says the u.s. is pushing an aggressive stance that cannot be tolerated he was speaking at a meeting of leaders in kyrgyzstan. as the government of the united states over the last 2 years using economic and military capacity and is creating an aggressive approach the united states has stepped over all the norms and regulations of the international community and has created new threats for the region and the world more from iran now with. unilateral u.s. actions has caused this instability and renewed tension in this region that's according to iranian foreign minister zarif has been tweeting from the summit in this crack where iranian president hassan rouhani has also said that the instability in security in the region is caused by the americans now in reference to the accusations the american government has made the iranians have denied it they say it is outrageous that the americans would even suggest they rein in government is behind a

gravely concerned that security forces and not targeting medical staff treating the injured stephanie decker reports the picture is slowly emerging of what happened in sudan on monday the 3rd of june the grief fills this hospital room the bodies lined the floor the internet blackout imposed by the military council means mobile phone footage has been slow to make it out. the but everything points to a gruesome bloody day a peaceful sit in that ended in this. with reports of rapes beatings and killings at the hands of the paramilitary rapid support forces were told many people are still missing. in an effort to resolve the crisis in prime minister abu ahmed arrived in khartoum on friday for meetings with the military council and protest groups the african union suspended sudan on thursday until the military hands over power to civilians the military council would have a stake in what happens in sudan in the future. many of these people who are now leading the transitional military council are people who have been leading the sudanese military for a very long period of time this is a military t

going to move forward stephanie decker al-jazeera. that we talked about the rapid support forces an amnesty international's call for the immediate withdrawal of those forces from sudan straits secretary general crimean i do says what we have witnessed in the past 3 days is horrific and barbaric the senseless killing of protesters must be stopped immediately and those responsible for the bloodbath including at command level must be held fully accountable for their dreadful actions we heard from rupert coville as well spokesman for the u.n. high commissioner for human rights who says sudan's rapid support forces must be held accountable for years of human rights violations. we've made a request for more to the government to go to the un human rights monitoring team into the country as quickly as possible. that's one thing i think you know the thing is to rein meaning the rapid support force. immediately because this group has a very very checkered history. and appears to be at the center of the violence as we count abilities in prematur

of a breakthrough now that hope has turned to anger and protesters say they won't back down stephanie decker al-jazeera and speak to political analyst. who's in london so the african union is the sub got a hold of emergency meeting on sudan what will be you have to say about what's happened in the sudan and how much sway does it hold with the jungle. i'm not sure they do hold as much today but. anything major least strong from them would be absolutely important and welcome because there's an element of contradiction here generally in africa. and considering what happened in libya in the direct foreign intervention and that's where i would from the slightly a group that russia is not necessarily something that would be very popular the after is left of the african union and the region a body it good which is rather very very quiet so i think the giunta needs to know that yes if they're to sustain themselves and in the event that they sustain themselves minus the people who stood on there's no way in which they could sustain themselves successfully with on all other member states you know they

people including freedom of expression and freedom of assembly for more on the day's events stephanie decker brings us this reports. an eerie quiet on the streets of the sudanese capital these are roadblocks set up by the protesters we are told there are an act of defiance against the rapid support forces the group behind the raid on the protest camp on monday the african union suspended sudan following an emergency session on thursday and to listen 1000000000 government is formed so far nothing has been resolved to bridge the divide between the gentile and the protest groups i think that. the african union has seemingly only just responded because the big powers are but to me part of my worry is that on this occasion the russians seem to be on the wrong side of history in that region simply because i think there's an element of global politics in. egypt the u.a.e. and saudi arabia are all countries visited recently by the head of the new the self-appointed military council abdel fatah has called for a new talk to the protesters. a move rejected by the opposition who say they cannot negotiat

of a breakthrough now that hope has turned to anger and protesters say they won't back down stephanie decker well david shinn this is a former deputy chief of mission that the u.s. embassy in seats on he joins us now from washington d c david should we've been hearing the situation in sudan has been deteriorating rapidly how alarming is the situation would you say particularly given that people are being detained. is the army you nice is in this campaign it's carrying eyes i think the situation has deteriorated in a major way and i don't think that the security forces are totally united never the last the transitional military council is a power and it is responsible for what is happening even if the rapid support forces basically are paramilitary organization as the one that's carrying out the killing you cannot have a successful negotiations between the protest group and the security forces so long as the security forces are killing fellow said news that absolutely has to stop and intel that stops i don't see any prospect for meaningful negotiations the transitional military council says t

of a breakthrough now that hope has turned to anger and protesters say they won't back down stephanie decker al-jazeera less of a channel is a political analyst he says there are a number of competing interests in the region. it is very clear that the u.s. allies in the region particularly egypt saudi arabia and the rest some of the other gulf states directly involved and perhaps almost certainly. the change of tone and direction by. the joint in sudan but the same time the u.s. has for how to fix maybe the nearest the u.s. can do today is to tell their allies to tell these guys to come down but also to directly intervene and tell these people that you know if you continue doing what you've done in the last several days you face the consequences and again as i say i actually don't know who advises these gays what they've really done in the last few days in this day and age there's no way in which this is something that can go unpunished whoever is advising them it may also be argued that maybe you know the perhaps running scared and they thought because some of these guys are guys with exten

but there is also resilience and little certainty about how things are going to move forward stephanie decker al-jazeera amnesty international says of the military council must withdraw all members of the rapid support forces from the streets secretary general kofi knight who says what we've witnessed in the past 3 days is horrific and barbaric the senseless killing of protesters must be stopped immediately of those responsible for the bloodbath including at command level must be held fully accountable for the dreadful actions . rupert coville is the spokesperson for the u.n. high commissioner for human rights he joins us now via skype from geneva report thanks for being with us the commission has said they continue to be gravely concerned about the situation in sudan but what's to be done about it. well i think a number of things we requested for us to the government to get the u.n. human rights management team into the country as quickly as possible. but one thing i think the other thing is to rein meeting the rounds of golf course. immediately because this group has a very very checkered h

answers a provocative and dangerous development in an already tense geo political environment stephanie decker al-jazeera. well iranian president hassan rouhani says u.s. is pushing an aggressive stance that cannot be tolerated as the government of the united states over the last 2 years is using economic and military capacity and is creating an aggressive approach the united states has stepped over all the norms and regulations of the international community and has created new threats for the region and the world a military spokesman for yemen's who theory group is warning civilians to stay away from airports in saudi arabia and the u.a.e. mohammed says radar systems have been targeted at saudi arabia's a port near the border with lebanon he added that he theo operations on airports military sites will continue as long as war in the evident go zone the hong kong and governments may be wavering in its support for a new global to allow extraditions to mainland china another mass demonstration on sunday his plan to stop the bill becoming law and advise a government leader kerry says legislates

of a breakthrough now that hope has turned to anger and protesters say they won't back down stephanie decker al-jazeera. meanwhile a senior sudanese opposition leader has been arrested and beaten by security forces yes it out among had recently returned home after living in exile for years his people's liberation movement is part of the main opposition coalition last week the ruling military judge ordered armaan to leave the country. yemen's who the rebels say they've taken control of more than 20 locations in saudi arabian territory the who they say they killed dozens of saudi troops during heavy fighting near the southern city of measure on the saudi u.a.e. led coalition of war in yemen have launched air strikes in the area over the past 3 days. australian police have raided the offices of the national public broadcaster officers search the australian broadcasting corporation over a story based on leaked that military documents which suggested that australian troops were being investigated for possible war crimes in afghanistan staff at the channel have called it a dangerous day for the co

civilian government a warning that stephanie decker's report does contain images that some viewers may find disturbing. 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 and it 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. it's out of the us out that 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 off to britain halted negotiations with the protesters the death toll keeps rising since monday's attack on the protest camp and wider cl

of a breakthrough now that hope has turned to anger and protesters say they won't back down stephanie decker al-jazeera. and a senior citizen these opposition leaders been arrested and beaten according to his party. had recently returned home after living in exile for years his people's liberation movement is part of the main opposition coalition last week the military joined ordered to leave the country a mexican delegation will hold more talks in washington on state of resolve a dispute over illegal migration president trump threatened to impose tariffs on mexico unless it stops undocumented migrants trying to enter the united states weapons states talks ended without a deal is shihab rattansi is the 1st time he's been here as president i states speaking in ireland before the talks president trump was unequivocal about his threat of imposing tariffs on mexican imports beginning monday. if mexico didn't act against undocumented migration into the u.s. if they don't terrorists will go on and if they go the companies are going to move back into the united states and so it's very simple people

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 evacuation of the protesters. ready on the threads of computing and # they absolutely don't believe a leader # if you don't return the messages to the european union. and the united nations think there's the same pressure on the military council where they have been is is a crime against humanity and the police the right to assembly of people but this certainly in britain the. result has been catastrophic care to a number of the country will be and. it is it is something that is long supposed to be propping up the spine. ribbon brigade because he is a former u.s. ambassador to the african union is currently dean of the ne at s

but there is also resilience and little certainty about how things are going to move forward stephanie decker al-jazeera. well saddam's opposition has laid out a list of conditions that must be met before protesters return to the negotiating table with the military council. year at the 1st we want the military council to recognize the crime was committed secondly forming an international committee to investigate the crimes during the dispersing of the city and thirdly to release all political detainees and all the sentenced who are opposing the former regime we want to public freedom and freedom of the media we want the military to be pulled out of the streets and finally lift the ban on the internet. united nations says at least 4000000 people have left venezuela because of its western economic and political situation described the figure is alarming and says urgent help is still needed to host them in other countries latin america and it certainly see a new man brings us the story from santiago chile. i know what the numbers are staggering and unprecedented every day thousands of more than

press on with its campaign of civil disobedience until the ruling military council is ousted stephanie decker reports. an eerie quiet on the streets of the sudanese capital these are roadblocks set up by the protesters we are told there are an act of defiance against the rapid support forces the group behind the raid on the protest camp on monday the african union suspended sudan following an emergency session on thursday and to listen 1000000000 government is formed. before that decides that's. what it it doesn't fair to hand over power to civilian authority without any for the. automatic. measure on individuals and entities that are of stocks in the establishment of that. so far nothing has been resolved to bridge the divide between the gentile and the protest groups i think that. the african union has seemingly only just responded because the big powers are but to me part of my worry is that on this occasion the russians seem to be on the wrong side of history in that region simply because i think there's an element of global politics in. egypt the u.a.e. and saudi arabia are all countries

this is a provocative and dangerous development in an already tense geopolitical environment stephanie decker al-jazeera. iran's president said the u.s. is pushing an aggressive stance that cannot be tolerated he was speaking at an international summit in cocoa. as the government of the united states over the last 2 years is using economic and military capacity and is creating an aggressive approach the united states has stepped over all the norms and regulations of the international community and has created new threats for the region and the world dosage bar joins us now from tehran and the rain means quick to push back on the u.s. i q sessions what else have they been saying well nic we just heard from the iranian foreign minister who is accompanying president rouhani on this trip to this summit in bishkek he tweeted that the u.s. unilateral u.s. action are solely responsible for the security and renewed tension in this region of course mom it's of out serif referring to the fact that the united states withdrew from the nuclear agreement of 2015 and has since put extreme sanctions on iran

this is a provocative and dangerous development in an already tense geopolitical environment stephanie decker al-jazeera they run in present as an iranian says the u.s. is pushing an aggressive stance that cannot be tolerated. as the government of the united states over the last 2 years is using economic and military capacity and is creating an aggressive approach the united states has stepped over all the norms and regulations of the international community and has created new threats for the region and the world when the policy now is the us defense secretary patrick shanahan has been speaking about the tanker explosions kristen salumi has been following this from washington and kaylee the trump administration has been emphatic in its conclusions that iran is behind these attacks though iran denies any involvement but has there been any indication of how they might act on these assertions yes certainly the trump administration is not backing down on its stand that it is wrong iran is responsible for these tanker attacks but we did hear from the acting defense secretary patrick shanahan earl

stephanie decker has this report. happened to the tankers in the gulf of oman?hat depends on who you ask. an iranian tv video shows a norwegian-owned tankerer on fir. u.s. centralal command released on frfriday,early claiming it t shows iranian revolutionary guards removing an unexploded mind from the japanese-owned ship. the timesestamp according to americans shows it happened after the vessel's crew has been rescued. nothing is clear, but the message from the u.s. administration is iran was behind it. >> it is the assessment of the united states government that the islamic republic of iran is responsible for the attacks in today.f of oman this assessment is based on intelligence, the weapons used, the level of expertise you to execute the operation, recent similar iranian attacks on shipping, and the fact that no privacy group operating in the area has the resources and proficiency to act with such a high degree of sophistication. >> in tokyo, the breakdown from who on the ship seems to shed doubt on the american version of events. the company video shows were

this is a provocative and dangerous development in an already tense geopolitical environment stephanie deckeral jazeera. well the iranian president hassan rouhani says that the u.s. is pushing an aggressive stance that cannot be tolerated. that's the the government of the united states over the last 2 years is using economic and military capacity and is creating an aggressive approach to the united states has stepped over all the norms and regulations of the international community and has created new threats for the region and the world well in the past few hours the u.s. defense secretary patrick shanahan has been speaking about the tanker explosions christianson and he joins us from washington now and has the trial the ministration given any indication of what the next move might be. well certainly patrick shanahan did not back down from the administration's claim that iran is behind these attacks rather he's now saying that the administration is focused on building international consensus towards their findings that something the united states was unable to do you may recall when it withd

this is a provocative and dangerous development in an already tense geopolitical environment stephanie decker al-jazeera iranian president hassan rouhani said the u.s. is pushing an aggressive stance that cannot be tolerated he was speaking at the shanghai cooperation organization summit in kyrgyzstan. as the government of the united states over the last 2 years is using economic and military capacity and is creating an aggressive approach the united states has stepped over all the norms and regulations of the international community and has created new threats for the region and the world more on the iranian perspective what you'll also jabari in tehran unilateral u.s. actions has caused this instability and renewed tension in this region that's according to iranian foreign minister javad zarif has been tweeting from the summit in where iranian president hassan rouhani has also said that the instability in security in the region is caused by the americans now in reference to the accusations the american government has made the rains have denied it they say it is outrageous that the americans

this is a provocative and dangerous development in an already tense geopolitical environment stephanie decker al jazeera what iranian president hassan rouhani said the united states is pushing an aggressive stance that cannot be tolerated he was speaking at a meeting of asian leaders including strong as the government of the united states over the last 2 years is using economic and military capacity and is creating an aggressive approach the united states has stepped over all the norms and regulations of the international community and has created new threats for the region and the world. what is trying to unravel over this 1st up we can speak to those who are who joins us from tehran and also tell us more about the iraqi reaction 1st well nic it's been one of categorically rejecting the american claims that the iranians had anything to do with this incident and many of the people we spoke to here they say that this is an attempt by the american administration to put further pressure on iran and try to bring it to the negotiating table all this while the iranians are trying to salvage the 201

but there is also resilience and little certainty about how things are going to move forward stephanie decker al-jazeera. the united nations is saying at least $4000000.00 people have now fled venezuela because of the worsening political and economic situation there all but 700000 of them of less since the end of 2015 u.n. aid agencies say the figure is alarming and they're calling for immediate help from other countries to host the displaced especially in latin america u.s. president donald trump says as a good chance a trade deal with mexico will be reached after talks wrapped up for the day in washington white house has threatened to impose a 5 percent tariff on all mexican goods from monday and it says that could increase each month until october if mexico does not stem the flow of like rence. now the u.s. is saying that it will lodge a formal diplomatic protest with russia over a near miss between now and the east china sea both countries are accusing each other of unsafe actions after the ship came within 50 meters of crashing. thousands of people have been protesting against the presid

but there is also resilience and little certainty about how things are going to move forward stephanie decker al-jazeera. few of the pie. to tell you about amnesty international has called for the immediate withdrawal of that rapid support forces from sudan's streets the secretary general kumi naidoo says what we have witnessed in the past 3 days is horrific and barbaric the senseless killing of protesters must be stopped immediately and those responsible for the bloodbath including at commands level must be held fully accountable for their dreadful actions so this rapid support forces let's take a closer look. it is a paramilitary group that has been leading the crackdown on the protests as it is made up of former members of the gender wade militia which was backed by sudan's former president omar bashir the violent tactics in darfur in the early 2000 and shocked the world remember 300000 people killed and more than 2000000 displaced their agenda wade was led by this man mohammed hum the known as hetty who is now leading the rap and support forces he is also the deputy leader of the military

but there is also resilience and little certainty about how things are going to move forward stephanie decker al-jazeera. let's take a look now at why many see the prime minister as someone who actually could ease the crisis became africa's youngest head of state when he took office in april of last year just a few short months he has implemented rapid reforms including lifting a state of emergency and ordering the release of thousands of political prisoners were also allowed dissidents to return home and unblocked hundreds of websites and t.v. channels his biggest achievement so far was ending the state of war with eritrea by agreeing to give up to spirited territory on the border now another no damaske internationals called for the immediate withdrawal of the rapid support forces from sudan's streets the secretary general. of what we have witnessed in the past 3 days is quote horrific and barbaric but we've got to be either with us now who is a sudan researcher at the stands a national joining us from nairobi nice to have you with us. asking for whole recommending that the rapid support for

on the grounds process leaders from a defiance we'll hear more from them in a moment but 1st stephanie decker has this report. an eerie quiet on the streets of the sudanese capital these are roadblocks set up by the protesters we are told there are an act of defiance against the rapid support forces the group behind the raid on the protest camp on monday the african union suspended sudan following an emergency session on thursday and to listen 1000000000 government is formed so far nothing has been resolved to bridge the divide between the gentile and the protest groups i think that. the african union has seemingly only just responded because the big powers are but to me part of my worry is that on this occasion the russians seem to be on the wrong side of history in that region simply because i think there's an element of global politics in. egypt the u.a.e. and saudi arabia are all countries visited recently by the head of the new the self-appointed military council abdel fatah al but han has called for a new talk to the protesters. a move rejected by the opposition who say they cannot nego