Consumerism as christians around the world celebrate christmas. India Prime Minister modi arrived in the city for a surprise visit and will meet with his counterpart and its the first visit by an indian Prime Minister to pakistan since 2004. Kamal joins us with more and clearly since it has been since 2004 obviously its a big deal but this is some sort of perspective for us. Reporter yes. Before i do that there is a correction with conflicting reports that it already landed but we are now told the aircraft is due to land shortly but going into the background there are significance because when mr. Modi came to power he had the right wing with the india there were also reports of increasing tensions along the border. And relations to an alltime low. However on the outside of the conference modi and they shook hands and talked a while and it broke the ice and the Prime Minister came to pakistan and now mr. Modi and the way back from kabul said he would be landing at the airport where he
New deadly threat. Hello. A South African judge has granted prosecutors permission to appeal against the conviction of os scar pistorius of culpable homicide. It will now go to the Supreme Court of appeal. He was given a five year term in october. Prosecutors describe that as shockingly right. The judge has been giving her reasons for allowing the appeal. I have been persuaded that the questions in respect of count one set out by the applicant of questions of law. That being so, i cannot say after considering submissions by council that the prospect of success is remote. What does that mean . Our correspondent is at the courthouse in pretoria. Reporter judge ma sipa has granted the prosecution to appeal the conviction of culpable homicide of murder. The state described the term shockingly light for the crime committed. What hah will happen now is gerie nel and his team will get a new set of judges to hear the facts presented in this court about how Oscar Pistorius shot and killed his g
To the table. As our age goes global over the kidnapping of more than two hundred nigerian schoolgirls the us pledges military personnel long force and officials with expertise in hostage negotiations to help out a boob job. And youll get the woman stared down the anc in the western Cape South Africa as a general election polls but that follows helen zille. All all his shots so says it would be a pity to use the commemoration of the World War Two stitchery two visits crimea for Vladimir Putin made the night the big day from the russian calendar. So now is make twenty fifth. The foreign minister Sergei Lavrov telling the council of europe meeting in vienna. His opposition to president elections in ukraine on that date. And in the current context. Russia says its only open to more international talks. It includes pro russian rebels the president ial election on the twenty fifth of may. This inspired the worsening crisis in the country thats a pic of room for peaceful resolution. The fren
Coalition talks after a strong lead for prowestern parties in parliamentary elections. And as part of our 100 women season, we meet bolivias top celebrity chef and discover why its more than just recipes that are on her mind. Hello. Tributes have been paid to the captain of the South African Football Team, senzo meyiwa, who has been shot dead during a burglary. Police say meyiwa was staying at his girlfriends house near johannesburg when two armed men broke in, demanding mobile phones, money, and other valuables. He was shot in the chest. There has been many tributes on social media in south africa and condemnation of the level of gun crime there. One of meyiwas teammates tweeted, how do you kill someone for a cell phone, could they not take a phone, wow, gone too soon. Darren keets asked, when does it stop, south africa, when do we stop just moving on. Take control of our country for all our people. Another player tweeted he will be missed by everyone who ever came into contact with h
As the Un Security Council meets over cheese days, north Korean Missile launch 2 more fired from pyongyang. Ah, im carry johnson. Mrs. Al jazeera where like from do are also coming up. The Opec Plus Group agrees to cut Oil Production to boost prices. The u. S. Says it will damage the global economy. President Vladimir Putin, formerly signs the annexation of more parts of ukraine, but keeps forces continue to make ground in the regions checkmate, for cheetos, in chess, accusations of less than, honest play rock, the chess world. Ah, south koreas joint chiefs of staff and japans coast guard say north korea has fired at 2 more Ballistic Missiles towards the east coast. A longer range weapon was launched by pon yang. 2 days ago, you are sent ne, these flagship Aircraft Carrier is heading for the sea of japan for training with the south Korean Military. Shes days nuclear capable, ballistic miss r 5 by north korea, was a 1st to fly over japan in 5 years. United nations Security Council met o