There have been calls for an urgent ceasefire in afghanistan, at the end of the first day of long awaited intra afg han peace talks in qatar. These are the first formal negotiations between the Afghan Government and the taliban and are aimed at ending a ao year conflict. The Afghan Government delegation says the country must respect free speech, womens rights, and it was time for the violence to end. As one of the top most issues in the minds of the people, reduction in violence in a significant way, in a way that it is palpable, and also getting to a humanitarian cease fire and hopefully a permanent cease fire. Our chief international corresopondent lyse doucet is following the talks in doha. The two sides sat down for theirfirst direct negotiations, the taliban on one side, the Afghan Government on the other. And after, both sides said that they went much better than expected. They were able to agree on the formula for the talks, they were able to agree on a 6 Member Committee to fac
A warning from one of the leading british scientists as 3,500 uk casesare recorded for a second day. Sir Terence Conran, the designer who revolutionised home design in britain, has died at the age of 88. Hello and welcome to bbc news. There have been calls for an urgent ceasefire in afghanistan, at the end of the first day of long awaited intra afg han peace talks in qatar. These are the first formal negotiations between the Afghan Government and the taliban and are aimed at ending a ao year conflict. The Afghan Government delegation says the country must respect free speech, womens rights, and it was time for the violence to end. As one of the top most issues in the minds of the people, reduction in violence in a significant way, in a way that it is palpable, and also getting to a humanitarian ceasefire and hopefully a permanent ceasefire. Journalist and political commentator, Jehangir Khattak joins me now from new york. Thank you so much for talking to us here on bbc news. Let me ask
Bill hemmer. Martha im Martha Maccallum the blast went off inside a busy airport and rail station. Here is the latest as we break it down for you as we know right now. 26 people dead, 11 of those were killed. 81 injured after two explosions that went off at the international airport. At least one of the blasts was caused by a likely suicide bomber. People were seen running for safety in this video and the smoky images that first came out from the terminal in the terrifying aftermath of these attacks. Another explosion in a metro station. Ed the airport is on lockdown. Air travel suspended. Here is what some of the eyewitnesses saw. It was like a wave. And you knew as soon as it happened, no doubt it was a terrorist attack. How far do you think you were from the evenings motion . I dont know. I knew we were close to it. Too close. Bill more on that. Benjamin hall has our coverage in london. Lets start with you and the latest. Reporter another coordinate attack by terrorists in the heart
For weeks. His wife now says that she believes that the Chinese Government is involved. In fact, no country has failed more journalists than china. This of course drawing comparisons to the death of jim okeechobee, and how the president is juggling all of this, and trace a Trace Gallagher with the live news. The missing photojournalist is a u. S. Green card holder who splits his time between new york and beijing, he has won numerous awards for capturing images that china considers sensitive like coal miners, patients, and drug addicts, the victims of chinas economic rise, but now his wife says that he has not been heard from since november 3rd when he was supposed to meet with fellow photographers in a remote province of an area of china that has recently been the subject of International Concern over reports that the chinese have built in internment camps to conduct reeducation of muslim and other ethnic groups. 1,000 chinese muslims have disappeared into those camps, in fact some say
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