attempts by other countries to evacuate their citizens from sudan have been abandoned because it is currently too dangerous to move. the head of the sudanese army says he can see only a military solution to the fighting. general abdel fattah al burhan has said he sees no room for talks with paramilitaries of the rapid support forces. in new york, the un secretary general antonio guterres appealed for an immediate, three day truce to mark the muslim holiday of eid. 0ur africa correspondent andrew harding has sent this report. another sunrise over khartoum, but still no sign of the promised ceasefire in sudan s shell shocked capital. across this vast country, hospitals are increasingly overwhelmed. these, the victims of a power struggle between two rival armies, a war that s being waged in crowded cities with no regard for civilian life. doctors can t even reach many of the wounded. 0ur volunteers didn t feel safe to go and to provide service apart from hospitals very close to
A high tech plastic bag that could save the lives of premature babies is the metros lead. It reports doctors could be using it on babies in three years. The i leads with the a survey which suggests that voters want the Prime Minister to take part in tv debates despite her reluctance. The Daily Express has Madeline Mccann on its front page as the paper marks ten years since her disappearance. The daily mirror also leads with the anniversary, reporting a Senior Police officer claims theres a new lead in the case. Criticism of free Schools Funding is the big story in the guardian. The paper also features a picture of president trumps Daughter Ivanka in berlin. The times shares that image of ivanka along with Christine Lagarde and angela merkel, but its lead story claims senior conservatives want to sideline borisjohnson during the election campaign. And now this weeks our world. Sahar zand reports from the toraja region of sulawesi in indonesia where the dead are a constant presence. The
Sulawesi is that when someone dies, their body is reserved and it can often their body is reserved and it can ofte n ta ke their body is reserved and it can often take months, sometimes years, when the funeral takes place. From the start, this programme contains images of corpses which some viewers may find disturbing. Its the great unspoken. A taboo. Something that ive had to face up to recently myself. Most of us dont know how to think or talk about death. But there are some people who do think they know. On the indonesian island of sulawesi, centuries old customs make the dead a constant part of day to day life. I have come here to learn more about these remarkable practices, which blur the line between this world and the next. A Morbid Obsession . Or a healthier way to deal with the grief of losing a loved one . Tana toraja in indonesia is an extraordinary place. Here, Ancient Animist Beliefs intertwine with new religions, resulting in unique rituals. At this traditional torajan fu
Sulawesi is that when someone dies, their body is reserved and it can often their body is reserved and it can ofte n ta ke their body is reserved and it can often take months, sometimes years, when the funeral takes place. From the start, this programme contains images of corpses which some viewers may find disturbing. Its the great unspoken. A taboo. Something that ive had to face up to recently myself. Most of us dont know how to think or talk about death. But there are some people who do think they know. On the indonesian island of sulawesi, centuries old customs make the dead a constant part of day to day life. I have come here to learn more about these remarkable practices, which blur the line between this world and the next. A Morbid Obsession . Or a healthier way to deal with the grief of losing a loved one . Tana toraja in indonesia is an extraordinary place. Here, Ancient Animist Beliefs intertwine with new religions, resulting in unique rituals. At this traditional torajan fu
JOHOR BARU: A formaldehyde solution spill at Hospital Sultanah Aminah (HSA) on Tuesday (Nov 7) saw firemen rushing to contain the potentially hazardous chemical.