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the royal united services institute says that western nations should increase their supplies to ukraine, and consider sending modern jet fighters to kyiv, which nato has so far resisted. italy s new far right government has prevented thirty five men from leaving a rescue ship that s been allowed to dock in a port in sicily. about a hundred and forty other people were allowed ashore. the new italian prime minister, giorgia meloni, has said she wants to crack down on people travelling across the mediterranean from north africa. mp aboubakar soumahoro, described the government s behaviour as illegal and inhumane. european football associations say they ll continue to press the cause of human rights, days after the game s world governing body urged teams to stay out of politics ahead of the world cup in qatar. the tournment kicks off later this month. the tournament kicks off later this month. in an open letter, the football authorities in ten european countries said human rights applied e
on the facts that given the situation, we havejust situation, we have just described, situation, we havejust described, what is the response been from his supporters? are you likely to see more protests on the streets and into the sins of volatility as you just talked about? sins of volatility as you ust talked about?i sins of volatility as you ust talked about? absolutely. in pakistan. talked about? absolutely. in pakistan, imran talked about? absolutely. in pakistan, imran khan - talked about? absolutely. in pakistan, imran khan leadsl talked about? absolutely. in| pakistan, imran khan leads a narrative, he constructs it encourages people to believe in it and a lot of people do believe in it and so, that s what i just think even though the whole of whether or not people are alleging a responsible are really responsible, if you look at the twitter feed and social media, it s very clear that his supporters believe in that and they re willing to do anything and so, he is called fo
then it is anyone s guess as to what is going to happen, will people go out and so, because more complications. more complications. that s exactly what more complications. that s exactly what i more complications. that s exactly what i want - more complications. that s exactly what i want to - more complications. that s exactly what i want to put l more complications. that s. exactly what i want to put to you. i do you see this playing out over the next couple of days and weeks given the fact that as you ve talked about, demonstrations may well be in pakistan? , ., , ., ., , pakistan? demonstrations in the military will pakistan? demonstrations in the military will have pakistan? demonstrations in the military will have to pakistan? demonstrations in the military will have to decide - military will have to decide how it wants to respond to it and they re looking very angry at the fact that imran khan has decided or alleged senior officials to be involved in an imran khan is i
to pakistan now where the former prime minister, imran khan, has criticised the police for allegedly not investigating the gun attack against him on thursday. he has also accused the country s prime minister, the interior minister and a top general of the pakistani army for attempting to assassinate him. the officials deny the claims. i asked samina yasmeen, the director of the centre for muslim states and societies at the university of western australia about the impact of mr khan s accusations on the political situation in pakistan. the political situation in pakistan is very volatile and there s so many allegations and counter allegations that are floating around in different theories about really what happened and who attacked him, was there an attempted assassination. he has alleged