Conflict between the u. S. And iran is playing out has we just heard on iraqi territory iraq has long been under the sway of both powers Shiite Muslims are in the majority in iraq just as they are in iran but the u. S. Has a huge military presence in iraq current tensions are changing the dynamic in the region and u. S. Influence in iraq could be the collateral damage. When a u. S. Drone strike killed tehrans top military masterminds it didnt happen on iranian soil but in iraq the country was a target for general case seems silly money and iran in their master plan for the region to extend shiite power using proxies. Like the Shiite Militia that attacked the u. S. Embassy many of these militant groups came to prominence during the fight against socalled Islamic State shiite iraqis trained in iran was central to defeating is. And many of them took their orders from sort of money. Iraqi lawmakers call out no to america irans influence pervades iraqs Political Class too in the 28000 elect
But these travelers have not come here just to sightsee. Theyre a special group of women Jews Christians and muslims from the region members of an Organization Called religions for peace and theyre fed up with taking a back seat in the discussions about peace in the middle east. Timor. Man. A quote we will be a call of fully get to this much into kishan about whats my. Islam because women after 2 kids get educated and also a woman finds herself she is capable and able to go through a lot of the challenges they found themselves in that know we can do a lot of the change im a woman yes but i want to do things for other people doesnt it but whether theyre woman or our Common Ground is empowering women even that rule and making them agent of change in the square and our words really needs change. The women from the Organization Religions for peace are meeting in the jordanian capital amman to formulate a feminist message for the World Assembly taking place in lindau germany. Here in jordan
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Im sumi so much going to welcome to news asia it is good to have you with us we start with whats been called the trial of the decade in the philippines a court test sentenced members of a powerful political family to life in prison for orchestrating a massacre 10 years ago it was a story that rocked the philippines around the world in 2958 people were murdered in an ambush on a convoy carrying a candidates family ahead of a Regional Election and 32. 00 journalists were among those who were killed now it happened in maganda now province in the south of the philippines this is a region that is battling insurgencies and on rust the perpetrators members of a political dynasty who did not want to see their power challenged for the victims families it has been a long wait for justice. 10 years have passed but these people have not and may never heal. They cannot forget the murderers who took away their loved ones. But today justice has been done for them they are hereby convicted and sentenc