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In global news, business and sport. And you can be part of the conversation. Today were asking for your views on a story thats gone viral injapan. A female politician there brought her baby to an Assembly Session to highlight the difficulties faced by working mothers. She is drawing support on social media. But what do you think . Is it ok to bring children to the workplace in an emergency . Let us know just use the hashtag bbcthebriefing. 0n the second day of his visit to myanmar, pope francis will soon arrive in the capital, naypyidaw, to meet the countrys de facto leader, Aung San Suu Kyi. The question Everyone Wants to know is how will he raise the plight of the rohingyas . More than 600,000 Rohingya Muslims have fled across the border to bangladesh. An outraged International Community views it as ethnic cleansing. 0ur South East Asia correspondent Jonathan Head is in yangon. Just tell us what is the official purpose of his visit . Officially it is a diplomatic visit. This pope has
Mexico city that day residents laid wreaths of flowers balloons and stood in silence to mourn those who lost their lives in the same month another massive earthquake struck mexicos Southern Coast at least sixty one people were killed in that those are the headlines coming up next here it out there its inside story. Spains has its going to take away catalonia is autonomy as the regional leader ignores a deadline to abandon secession plans whats next for the catalan separatists and how will madrid impose its writ this is inside story. A low there on james its a showdown with implications for not just spain but for separatist aspirations across europe even as the European Union faces marathon negotiations over brics it madrid would be imposing direct rule on the autonomous region for the First Time Since spain returned to democracy in the late one nine hundred seventy s. A special Cabinet Meeting is jew on saturday to trigger the process suspending catalonians autonomy but the catalan pre
A clear successor. Im Richelle Carey this is a live from doha also coming up china will be on the agenda as well as u. S. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson visits india a trip being closely watched by pakistan. Getting down their weapons kurds say theyll freeze the results of a session of the talks with iran plus. Two point soldiers grabbed me they forced themselves inside of me i screamed they strangled me and covered my mouth. With criticised for failing to prosecute its peacekeepers accused of rape and sexual abuse and Central African republic. Chinas communist party has revealed its new Leadership Team headed by president xi jinping the mare. Was the. Only want to retain as top spot in the seven man lineup but there is no clear successor to g. Which what all Committee Members age at least sixty so that means they need to also take over the next Party Congress in two thousand and twenty two further strengthening she is firm grip on power from work or social. That socialism with chine
Smocks to yes since the attack on the border and the citys nightlife we need to survive all the shooting that killed ninety people inside the fires khan said benny hill. How do i remember thought she will welcome to the program risk is a scrum going to have a great victims on the iran iraq border thats off to a seven point three magnitude quake struck around thirty kilometers from the iraqi town of late on sunday night iranian Officials Say the trauma killed at least three hundred people in iran alone in iraq then today Ministry Says at least seven people have been killed hundreds more have been injured. It came out of nowhere and sent people fleeing into the night in a matter of minutes their lives reduced to rubble the quake could be felt across iraq from here in the eastern city of. An over four hundred kilometers away in western al anbar province. But it was iran that was the worst hit this was the scene and western kermanshah province buildings crumbled like house of cards destruc