Discrimination exists in his country senior general men are lying made the comments in a Facebook Post after holding a last minute meeting with pope francis is on his first visit to man Catholic Leader is known to be sympathetic to the red joe but has been advised to avoid using the sky high lies more from young. Word coming out late on monday here the first day of the popes visit to myanmar that he met with the commander in chief gentlemen now this is a meeting that was supposed to take place on thursday caught some people off guard because this word came out late on monday that was originally described as a rest day for the pope now. The general posted a statement on his Facebook Page say they met for about fifteen minutes now he said also in that meeting he got across the idea he said to the pope that there wasnt religious discrimination in the country but that it in press office said that the discussed several issues and that the pope got across to the general that there is great r
Poorest nations in south america and it also has the highest murder rates in the world its the opposite with the headlines on aljazeera plenty more news on aljazeera dot com coming up next sits inside story. I swear every. First came the protests and then the resignation of government minister in pakistan has steps down after days of destructive protests and accusations of blasphemy it was organized by a new Political Movement so how powerful are all groups like these this is inside story. And i there and welcome to the program im noriko protest leaders in pakistan have called off a three week sit in in the capsule after a government minister resigned it was a victory for the protest leaders who had been demanding zite hammad step down over the wording of a palm entry they accused him of blasphemy the ministers apologized saying it was a clerical error. Pakistan political boss he led by the scala dean hussein lisbie says the change in wedding represented a softening of the states posit
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
Will be live to nairobi in just a moment im fully back to go this is al jazeera also ahead Syrian Government airstrikes kill at least nineteen people ahead of a new round of talks which look to be in trouble even before they begin. The new evidence showing that an oil giant was allegedly complicit in punishing nigerian villagers who complained about spills and indonesias mount are going volcano continue shooting into the sky forcing the closure of one of its busiest airports for a second day. We begin in kenya where kenyatta is expected to deliver a message of unity when his sword in shortly for a second and final term as president these are live pictures from the ceremony in nairobi as four months of often violent political upheaval that left more than fifty people dead Opposition Leader right now has vowed to fight on again skin jadas presidency he and his supporters have organized protest rallies to coincide with the nomination ceremony and our reporter there from in a minute tells
Hello and has some sake of this is the news hour live from doha coming up in the next sixty minutes i. Was after months of division and protests who kenyatta is finally sworn in for his second term as kenyas president. Syrian government ass strikes killed at least nineteen people head when you round of u. N. Sponsored talks in geneva which appear to be in trouble already. People fleeing poverty and war in Africa Ending up sold as slaves in libya we examine the details in the horror of the twenty First Century slavery. Pope francis arrives in myanmars capital where he will meet the countrys leader aung sang suu kyi with all the focus on the range of crisis im Tatiana Sanchez with all the sports new thing clipping the one hand. Vast three other plane crash that killed team players and staff of Brazilian Football Team capital entities house later in the program. Has been sworn in for a second term and final term as kenyas president the inauguration ceremony follows four months of often vi