Hello and welcome to bbc world news. Myanmars leader Aung San Suu Kyi is being warned she has one last chance to halt a military offensive against Rohingya Muslims. The un secretary general Antonio Guterres says unless she acts now, the tragedy will be absolutely horrible. The Bangladeshi Government says its planning a giant camp to accommodate more than 400 thousand ethnic rohingya, whove crossed the border since the violence erupted. Interviewed for the Bbcs Hardtalk programme, this is what mr guterres told my colleague Zeinab Badawi about the administration in myanmar. It is clear for me that we have two dimensions here, one dimension is that this is not a perfect democracy. This is a situation in which the military still have the upper hand. Youre blaming the military . Could you clarify that . It is a complex situation. It is clear for me that there is pressure from the military side to do what is being done on the ground. Of course, i would expect that the leader of the country w
Calls that a prince, and certainly in so doing i definitely picked up on the fact that there were members of the regime, the royal family, who were very very much against what he was doing. Sultan said the saudis had frozen his assets so he could not pay his hotel bill or his staff. Then came the meeting on the 12th ofjune. Everybody was awake. Prince sultan was as well. The tension started to ramp up, you could feel it in the air, it felt very much like it was going to be a make or break situation. Eddie had no idea this would be the last time he would see sultan who was about to be abducted and flown back to riyadh. Seven months later, injanuary 2004, the prince resurfaced. In a call to an arabic news channel, he said he was under house arrest. He described his experiences and named those he had held responsible. Years later, sultan approached clyde bergstresser, a lawyer in boston, and told him his story. It belies any credit to see that this was anything other than the abduction de
And at 11. 30, well bring you dateline, where foreign correspondents currently posted to london look at events in the uk through outsiders eyes. Good morning and welcome to bbc news. One the first day of the conservative conference, theresa may says shes sorry the party didnt win a majority at the general election. The Prime Minister is also seeking to enhance her partys appeal to Younger Voters by outlining changes to student funding and has indicated that graduates wont have to start repaying loans until they earn £25,000 a year. Lets get the latest from norman smith, who is at the conference in manchester. A sort of apology from the Prime Ministerfor manchester. A sort of apology from the Prime Minister for what went wrong at the election. A fairly limited apology, i have to say. She said she was sorry for those candidates who lost their seats and those who went out campaigning without success. But she did not say iam without success. But she did not say i am sorry for calling an e
At all things battery, from how to keep your smartphone charged to the mountain storing energy in lakes. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. One the first day of the conservative conference, theresa may says shes sorry the party didnt win a majority at the general election. The Prime Minister is also seeking to enhance her partys appeal to Younger Voters by outlining changes to student funding and has indicated that graduates wont have to start repaying loans until they earn £25,000 a year. Lets go live to assistant Political Editor norman smith, who is at the Party Conference in manchester. Good afternoon. Thanks very much indeed. I think one thing we can say is a Senior Tories are desperate for this conference not to be just about brexit and brexit and brexit. Which is why we had this announcement is trying to ease the pressure on students, with a couple of initiatives. 0ne, freezing the current level of tuition fees so they do not go up from £9,250 up to 9500 and increasing th
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