blowback from kashmir about oh there's certainly been groups and militants who have fought in kashmir and then subsequently fought inside pakistan and those documents and the people from j. from j yeah from from these other groups. you can find them they've been on pakistan's kill list of you know bugs as most wanted list so that you know at that point and in terms of the point about general you want to resolve it by lottery through trade where we how would you divvy up responsibility well it's an intractable problem because box on ones too. raise the kashmir issue because it embarrasses india pakistan can assert some moral authority over india in that way but the problem is a pox and so isolated it's the only country that is actually saying this they can't get anyone else on board by contras the indians know that this is an inconvenience a source of embarrassment but they also know that economically strong enough to ignore pakistan and to make sure the other people ignore pakistan which are if. you were invited to the pakistani foreign ministry says that pakistan has been trying to u

blowback from kashmir from oh there's certainly been groups in militants who have fought in kashmir and then subsequently fought inside pakistan and those documents and the people from j. from j yeah from from these other groups you can find them they've been on pakistan's kill list of you know boxers most wanted list so that you know at that point and in terms of the point about genuine want to resolve it bilaterally through trade where would you give your responsibility well it's an intractable problem because. ones too. raise the kashmir issue because it embarrasses india pakistan can assert some moral authority over india in that way but the problem is a pox and so isolated it's the only country that is actually saying this they can't get anyone else on board by contrast the indians know that this is an inconvenience a source of embarrassment but they also know that the economically strong enough to ignore pakistan and to make sure the other people ignore pakistan which are if. you were invited to the pakistani foreign ministry says that pakistan has been trying to use caution t

blowback from kashmir from oh there's certainly been groups in militants who have fought in kashmir and then subsequently fought inside pakistan and those documents and the people from j. from j yeah from from these other groups you can find them they've been on pakistan's kill list of you know boxers most wanted list so that you know at that point and in terms of his point about genuine want to resolve it bilaterally through trade where would you responsibility well it's an intractable problem because. ones too. raise the kashmir issue because it embarrasses india pakistan can assert some moral authority over india in that way but the problem is a pox and so isolated it's the only country that is actually saying this they can't get anyone else on board by contrast the indians know that this is an inconvenience a source of embarrassment but they also know that the economically strong enough to ignore pakistan and to make sure the other people ignore pakistan which are if. you were invited to the pakistani foreign ministry says that pakistan has been trying to use caution to embarras

kashmir is claimed by both india and pakistan india has been fighting separatist their project. and both seeking independence changing article thirty five eight is part of a plot to solidify india control. for a long time they have been trying to you nor dilute the kashmir dispute by giving an impression that the question we do people need to be assimilated in india culturally religiously linguistically and this is an effort towards that the un resolutions are very clear that there has to be a plebiscite in jammu and kashmir and they want to change the demographic population graph of jubilant because it is a muslim majority state and what they want is that that the you know that if the laws are chain and state subject laws are changed they could easily send people from india to live in. india has a population of more than one point three billion people well indeed administered kashmir is only twelve million to some the threat is economic as it is political will lose everything everything by everything i mean that others will be entitled to put is anything here and then they will

of your country poll in two thousand and ten found that only fifty percent of pakistan administered kashmir pakistan or mr kashmir want to be part of pakistan only two percent of the people in indian administered kashmir i would i would be very happy if the people get the choice to choose between india pakistan or in the independence of independence i would be very happy if they choose an independent state all to go with. just they are always a policy that is absolutely the policy that india pakistan independent exactly just before i go to clarify for me explain to me is the current position of the pakistani government to have a referendum in kashmir with three questions on the on the ballot paper what i'm saying is pakistan is committed to the people getting the right to truth. that that is. the are completely committed to the united nations security council doesn't have his emotional stress one hundred percent. i'm that's not part of the resolution what i'm saying is that as far as as far as the kashmiri people is concerned your view is absolutely my view and i was here when you were in o

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she describes how protracted violence has traumatized the people of kashmir where more than forty thousand have been killed since independence. since nineteen forty seven there's not been a thing day when the indian army has not been deployed within its quote unquote border against its court court not a single day. she's also critical of the west which she says has built blinded by colorful cliched images of india and adopted an ideal. view of the country one that overlooks the rise of hindu nationalism take the political pressure group r.s.s. roy says it's not just its brown uniforms that we call germany's fascists on whom the organization was modeled when it was founded in one thousand nine hundred five the r.s.s. is ideology is geared to implementing hindu majority rule through violence especially against muslims. we have not come to the stage where people are being liquidated in concentration camps know what you're talking about and i do not i mean only thing that feels very sympathetic to that kind of thing and that is not an exaggeration. but it in strong criticism of a country that

she describes how protracted violence has traumatized the people of kashmir where more than forty thousand have been killed since independence. since nine hundred forty seven there's not been a single day when the indian army has not been deployed within its own quote unquote border against its court and court people not only thing they. she's also critical of the west which she says has been blinded by colorful cliched images of india and adopt. had an idealistic view of the country one that overlooks the rise of hindu nationalism and take the political pressure group r.s.s. roy says it's not just it's brown uniforms that we call germany's fascists on whom the organization was modeled when it was founded in one nine hundred twenty five the r.s.s. is ideology is geared to implementing hindu majority rule through violence especially against muslims. we have not come to the stage where people are being liquidated in concentration camps know what you're talking about and i do you got the ology that feels very sympathetic to that kind of thing and that is not an exaggeration. but it is strong

she describes how protracted violence has traumatized the people of kashmir where more than forty thousand have been killed since independence. since nineteen forty seven there's not been a thing day when the indian army has not been deployed within its quote unquote border against its quote unquote own people not think. she's also critical of the west which she says has been blinded by colorful cliched images of india and adopted an idealist. view of the country one that overlooks the rise of hindu nationalism to take the political pressure group r.s.s. roys says it's not just it's brown uniforms that we call germany's fascists on whom the organization was modeled when it was founded in one thousand twenty five the r.s.s. is ideology is geared to implementing hindu majority rule through violence especially against muslims. we have not come to the stage where people are being liquidated in concentration camps know what you're talking about and i do you not only do that feels very sympathetic to that kind of thing and that is not an exaggeration. but it is strong criticism of a country that

she describes how protracted violence has traumatized the people of kashmir where more than forty thousand have been killed since independence. since nineteen forty seven there's not been a single day when the indian army has not been deployed within its own quote unquote border against its court and court not. she's also critical of the west which she says has built blinded by colorful cliched images of in. and adopted an idealistic view of the country one that overlooks the rise of hindu nationalism take the political pressure group r.s.s. royce says it's not just its brown uniforms that we call germany's fascists on whom the organization was modeled when it was founded in one thousand nine hundred five the r.s.s. is ideology is geared to implementing hindu majority rule through violence especially against muslims. we have not come to the stage where people are being liquidated in concentration camps know what you're talking about and i do you know ideology that feels very sympathetic to that kind of thing and that is not an exaggeration. but it is strong criticism of a country that is k

she describes how protracted violence has traumatized the people of kashmir where more than forty thousand have been killed since independence. since nineteen forty seven there's not been a thing day when the indian army has not been deployed within its own quote unquote bordeaux's against its chord chord not a single day. she's also critical of the west which she says has been blinded by colorful cliched images of india and adopted an idealistic view of the country one that overlooks the rise of hindu nationalism take the political pressure group r.s.s. . roy says it's not just it's brown uniforms that we call germany's fascists on whom the organization was modeled when it was founded in one thousand nine hundred five the r.s.s. is ideology is geared to implementing hindu majority rule through violence especially against muslims. and. we have not come to the stage where people are being liquidated in concentration camps know what you're talking about and i do you know the only thing that feels very sympathetic to that i think and that is not an exaggeration. but it is strong criticism of

she describes how protracted violence has traumatized the people of kashmir where more than forty thousand have been killed since independence. since nineteen forty seven there's no way this thing day when the indian army has not been deployed within its own quote unquote border is against its court in court people not only thing they. she's also critical of the west which she says has been blinded by colorful cliched images of india and adopted an idealistic view of the country one that overlooks the rise of hindu nationalism to take the political pressure group r.s.s. roy says it's not just its brown uniforms that we call germany's fascists on whom the organization was modeled when it was founded in one nine hundred twenty five the r.s.s. is ideology is geared to implementing hindu majority rule through violence especially against muslims. we have not come to the stage where people are being liquidated in concentration camps know what you're talking about and i do you the ideology that feels very sympathetic to that kind of thing and that is not an exaggeration. but it is strong criticis

huge over kashmir natasha going to iraq. still ahead on al-jazeera down to just one meal a day to many struggle to feed themselves as a civil war drags on. the bowlers in spain are not happy with plans to play a game in the united states we'll tell you what they're doing about it that's coming up in a bit in sports. hello there it's mostly dry unsettled for many of us across the middle east at the moment we have had a fair amount of cloud in the northern part of our map between the black sea and the caspian sea that's been plaguing us for the last few weeks still a little bit more there at the moment so the chance of see one or two more showers on the other area where we've seen quite a few showers is up in the northeastern parts of. the scene one or two looks like there will be a bit drier as we head through thursday or friday there is still the risk of a few showers returning further south largely fine and settled though as i say and hot at the moment in baghdad about forty five kuwait even hotter of a forty seven but here

but in indian administered kashmir the holiday has been rocked by violence fierce battles have taken place between security forces and anti india protesters clashing how lame reports. the sounds of pellet gun shots yelling and smoke from tear gas canisters filled the air in several towns in the indian administered kashmir this week muslims are celebrating the eat or festival of sacrifice leaving many streets quiet. but not here in srinagar after evening prayers on tuesday hundreds of protesters demonstrating against indian rule carried signs hurled stones and even threw tear gas canisters back at police and not only that. many of our brothers are in jail many are injured with shotgun pellets and many have been martyred the indian forces are suppressing us with their minds we are facing tyranny every day. here is a muslim majority himalayan region it's claimed by both india and pakistan many kashmiris have been opposing indian rule since independence in one nine hundred forty seven that the locals their cars got in but actually appealed to the international community especially to the

other stories making news around the world clashes have broken out in the indian controlled region of kashmir after indian security forces fired tear gas at protesters the violence overshadowed celebrations of the muslim festival of eve the region has suffered decades of conflict as separatists fight for independence from india and kills a time to pakistan. hundreds of elderly koreans have said of their final emotional goodbyes to relatives at the end of a rare reunion for families separated by the korean border the south koreans are heading home after a free did visit to the north the first real in to take place in three years. lawyers and ministers have arrived at zimbabwe's top court for a legal showdown over the results of last month's historic election opposition leader nelson chamisa claims the vote was not free and fair and is challenging president most among god was narrow victory the court now has to decide if the results are valid. as italy and more to close their ports to migrants and refugees crossing the mediterranean many and are desperately looking for other ways into europe th

the festival of sacrifice but an indian administers kashmir the holidays been marred by violence and i am has more on that. the sounds of pellet gun shots yelling and smoke from tear gas canisters filled the air in several towns in the indian administered kashmir this week muslims are celebrating the eat or festival of sacrifice leaving many streets quiet. but not here in srinagar after evening prayers on tuesday hundreds of protesters demonstrating against indian rule carried signs hurled stones and even threw tear gas canisters back at police a modern you know. many of our brothers are in jail many are injured with shotgun pellets and many have been martyred the indian forces are suppressing us with their mind we are facing tyranny every day. here is a muslim majority himalayan region it's claimed by both india and pakistan many kashmiris have been opposing indian rule since independence in one nine hundred forty seven. cars got in but actually appealed to the international community especially to the organization of islamic cooperation in the united nations to intervene and take n

of the stories making news around the world clashes have broken out in indian controlled region of kashmir after indian security forces fired tear gas at protesters the violence overshadowed celebrations of the muslim festival of the region or suffered decades of conflict as separatists fight for independence from india and kills the ties to pakistan. hundreds of koreans have said a final emotional goodbyes to relatives at the end of the rare reunion for families separated by the korean border the south koreans are heading home after a three day visit to the north to france really to take place in three years. a powerful earthquake has shaken the northeastern coast in parts of the galbi and the seven point three magnitude quake was the largest to hit the country in over a century it was so deep into the earth's surface its only course minor damage. facebook and twitter have shut down hundreds of accounts they say were part of a coordinated disk information campaign cyber security from fire i tipped off the tech giants to the suspicious uses social media companies said the investigations tr

independence from britain in one thousand nine hundred forty seven especially over the divided territory of kashmir. pope francis has written a letter asking all catholics for forgiveness as the number of child abuse cases involving priests grows his letter follows a far reaching us report that found the three hundred clergy members had sexually abused at least one thousand children over seven decades while others reportedly turned a blind eye referring to what he called atrocities perpetrated by the clergy the pope said that the church must acknowledge the errors crimes and moves calls in the past he admitted the pain of these victims was long ignored kept quiet or silence and he promised that no effort would be spared to prevent such situations and their cover up. all right we're joined now by martin jacques he's our religious affairs correspondent martin it's good to see you again i want to talk about what was not in that letter. you know we expected to hear the pope say that what has happened is terrible and we don't want it to happen again but there was nothing said about those responsible for

world are celebrating a the law of the house or the festival of sacrifice but in indian administered kashmir that holiday has been mobbed by violence. the sounds of pellet gun shots yelling and smoke from tear gas canisters filled the air in several towns in the indian administered kashmir this week muslims are celebrating the e.t.l. adhoc or festival of sacrifice leaving many streets quiet. but not here in srinagar after evening prayers on tuesday hundreds of protesters demonstrating against indian rule carried signs hurled stones and even threw tear gas canisters back at police and not only that the year. many of our brothers are in jail many are injured with shotgun pellets and many have been martyred the indian forces are suppressing us with their minds we are facing tyranny every day. here is a muslim majority himalayan region it's claimed by both india and pakistan many kashmiris have been opposing indian rule since independence in one thousand nine hundred seven met along what was their cause going to get actual appeal to the international community especially to the organization of i

independence from britain in one nine hundred forty seven particularly over the divided territory of kashmir. here in germany the cologne zoo has opened a new home for two of its biggest stars the red pandas fred and neil and have been getting used to their new enclosure which includes an overhead walkway to the white visitors below conservationists say they are fewer than ten thousand red pandas left in the wild. now emotional reunions of war separated families in korea dozens of elderly south koreans are in north korea for a long awaited reunions with family members the tearful meet ups rejoin relatives who were divided after the korean war nearly seven decades ago and the reunions were approved by the leaders of the two koreas at the historic summit in april part of a recent thawing in relations. reunited after decades apart. parents sons daughters brothers and sisters together again recognizing each other was sometimes different. this is eighty nine year old soon and her eighty six year old sister. i finally get to meet you after living for so long. the spike the passing of time eighty o

to resolve the longstanding dispute over kashmir natasha going to aim to zero. how a massive cleanup is underway in india's southern state of carolina after the worst floods in a century more than a million people are living in camps and aid workers are warning of further damage even as floodwaters are receding some families are returning home as andrew thomas reports from the town of monarch. we'd met daniel thomas in an evacuation camp fisherman rescued him from his home on friday now he wanted to go back but on tuesday morning the only way back was by canoe and if we can do it. we can very easily from here go from there where it is stated. that if we cannot see. as we were paddled for kilometers across a broad over paddy field and through people's gardens we heard and saw animals left behind and occasionally came across people. thomas's village itself is on a relatively high ground the central street almost now dry it's very different to when the greatest volume of water barreled through on saturday after thomas had left. his adult son had stayed behind to he

since independence from britain and not importing seven particularly over the divided territory of kashmir. water levels in the southern indian state of carola are receding after nearly two weeks of catastrophic flooding at least three hundred fifty people have died after heavy rains caused the worst flooding in the state for a century more than three quarters of a million people on relief camps officials are now worried about an hour break of disease. a case a dozen people have been killed on the indonesian islands of long and some baba after a fresh series of earthquakes hits the region several powerful tremors including one which was six point nine triggered landslides damaged buildings and spread panic and this comes just two weeks after the worst earthquake in the island's recent history killed four hundred sixty people. it is a scene that is becoming familiar to racers and holiday makers on the island of lombok the aftermath of yet another powerful arest quick this measuring marking chewed six point three the first in a series to strike the island over a matter of hours damaging buil

february one thousand nine hundred ninety he led negotiations with pakistan of the contested region of kashmir he pushed for a full scale diplomatic peace process another success came with the inauguration of the new delhi the whole bus service in february one thousand nine hundred nine vij by initiated a new peace process aimed towards permanently resolving the kashmir dispute and other conflicts in pakistan but in may one thousand nine hundred ninety the two countries for a two month war in the remote region of cargill are because made india declare victory is pakistan withdrew from cargo a shrewd political player pike was able to build bridges on all sides of the political spectrum his moderate reputation brought him supporters especially from those who feared the right wing side of his b.j. party his popularity soared his he oversaw economic reforms that led to high rates of growth but he lost the election in two thousand and four after campaigning on his economic success. his slogan of india is shining didn't resonate with everyone especially the poor who voted overwhelmingly for rival th

nine hundred ninety nine vij by initiated a new peace process aimed towards permanently resolving the kashmir dispute and other conflicts in pakistan but in may one thousand nine hundred ninety the two countries forced a two month war in the remote region of card because india declared victory is pakistan withdrew from cargo. a shrewd political player pike was able to build bridges on all sides of the political spectrum his moderate reputation brought him supporters especially from those who feared the right wing side of his b.j. party his popularity soared his he oversaw economic reforms that led to high rates of growth but he lost the election in two thousand and four after campaigning on his economic success. his slogan of india is shining didn't resonate with everyone especially the poor who voted overwhelmingly for rival the congress party at all the harvey budget pite was born in one thousand twenty four in central india and died in hospital in new delhi after being admitted in june. two attackers are being killed after a six hour gun battle in the afghan capital kabul they targeted a t

but a year later they were deadly clashes between vajpayee's india and pakistan in disputed kashmir. for the first time in a generation india launched airstrikes against militants — a time of tough talk from the prime minister. we are not waiting, we are fighting and the other determined to throw them out. despite the bloodshed of the war, prime minister vajpayee was determined to improve relations with pakistan, meeting successive cou nterpa rts pakistan, meeting successive counterparts in the hope of reaching a deal over kashmir but in the end it failed. the religious violence in gujarat state during which 300 people died, mostly muslims. as a teenager atal bihari vajpayee was briefly put in prison for opposing british colonial rule but rose to the highest office in the land. he will be remembered by many as a moderate face of hindu nationalism, a charismatic performer who wrote his own poetry and ultimately his own history. now to neighbouring pakistan, where one of imran khan's closest friends says mr khan is a man with a plan when it comes to sorting out the country's problems

an improvement in the situation and the you know seven decades long conflict and kashmir. well yes of course kashmir and also economically it would be a huge benefit if right now a huge chunk of india and pakistan strait goes through the body through the middle east and if we started trading directly it it will involve raising our g.d.p. but. the billions of dollars and as far as the she is concerned well you know there was a four point four level kashmir which people were very hopeful about but that that formula was initiated by a military dictator it has to go through parliament so hopefully if imran khan chooses he can revive that ballpoint formula which has been widely. praised as a very hopeful as something that can really work and if he realizes that and brings it to parliament then i really think there is a chance that that could actually work if he has the courage and the political will to do that and that leads me to my last and very brief question how hopeful are you about come leadership. well you know who's boss leadership doesn't really inspire me with a whole

but a year later there were deadly clashes between vajpayee's india and pakistan in disputed kashmir. for the first time in a generation india launched air strikes against militants. a time of tough talk from the prime minister. we are not waiting, we are fighting. and we are determined to throw them out. despite the bloodshed of the war, prime minister vajpayee was determined to improve relations with pakistan, meeting successive counterparts in the hope of reaching a deal over kashmir. but in the end it failed. the religious violence in gujarat state was also a low. in three days of bloodshed, more than 1,000 people died — most of them muslims. as a teenager, atal behari vajpayee was briefly put in prison for opposing british colonial rule, but rose to the highest office in the land. he will be remembered by many as a moderate face of hindu nationalism. a charismatic performer who wrote his own poetry and, ultimately, his own history. turning to neighbouring pakistan. one of imran khan's closest friends says mr khan is a man with a plan when it comes to sorting out pakistan's prob

favoring one thousand nine hundred nine he led negotiations with pakistan of the contested region of kashmir he pushed for a full scale diplomatic peace process another success came with the inauguration of the new delhi the whole bus service in february nine hundred ninety nine vij by initiated a new peace process aimed towards permanently resolving the kashmir dispute and other conflicts in pakistan but in may one thousand nine hundred ninety the two countries for a two month war in the remote region of cargill are because smeared india declared victory as pakistan withdrew from cargo. a shrewd political player pite was able to build bridges on all sides of the political spectrum his moderate reputation brought him supporters especially from those who fed the right wing side of his b.j. party his popularity soared his he oversaw economic reforms that led to high rates of threats but he lost the election in two thousand and four after campaigning on his economic success. his slogan of india is shining didn't resonate with everyone especially the poor who voted overwhelmingly for rival the c

in february nine hundred ninety nine he led negotiations with pakistan of the contested region of kashmir he pushed for a full scale diplomatic peace process another success came with the inauguration of the new delhi the whole bus service in february ninety ninety nine vij by initiated a new peace process aimed towards permanently resolving the kashmir dispute and other conflicts in pakistan but in may one thousand nine hundred one the two countries for a two month tour in the remote region of cargo because india declared victory is pakistan withdrew from cargo a shrewd political player pite was able to build bridges on all sides of the political spectrum his moderate reputation brought him supporters especially from those who feared the right wing side of his b.j. party his popularity soared his he oversaw economic reforms that led to high rates of growth but he lost the election in two thousand and four after campaigning on his economic success his slogan of india is shining didn't resonate with everyone especially the poor who voted overwhelmingly for rival the congress party. it was

that have been violent protests after prayers in indian administered kashmir on wednesday several people were injured in srinagar during demonstrations against india's rule stones were thrown at security forces who used tear gas and fired shots into the crowd protests spread to several other towns kashmir is a muslim majority himalayan region it's administered by india and pakistan in parts claimed by both for. people across india have been paying tribute to those killed by floods in carol of the worst to hit the southern state in the century hundreds prayed for the victims in the northern city of dera done more than three hundred seventy people are confirmed dead candlelight vigils are also held in the capital new delhi volunteers have been collecting relief supplies all that a million people are still living in makeshift camps but some of begun returning home to thomas reports and with out of man. we've met daniel thomas in an evacuation camp fisherman rescued him from his home on friday now he wanted to go back but on tuesday morning the only way back was by canoe but if we can do it.

been tense ever since independence from britain in 1947, particularly over the divided territory of kashmir. water levels in the southern indian state of karala are receding after catastrophic flooding. at least 250 people have died after heavy rains caused the worst flooding in the state in a century. more than 3/4 of a million people are in relief camps. officials are worried about an outbreak of disease. now, emotional reunions of separated families in korea. dozens of elderly south koreans are in north korea tonight for long-awaited reunions with family members. the tearful meet ups rejoin relatives who were divided after the korean war nearly seven decades ago. the reunions were approved by the leaders of the two koreas at a historic summit in april, part of a recent law in relations. -- thaw in relations. reporter: reunited after decades apart -- parents, sons, daughters, brothers and sisters, together again -- recognizing each other was sometimes difficult. this is an 89-year-old and her 86-year-old sister. >> i finally get to meet you, after living for so long. reporter: despite the

her father and even her son has been going on and on about the 10,000 year war in kashmir. so this is i think for domestic purposes, right, the army is wonderfully -- is the one that really calls the shots on these issues. where imran khan is most dangerous is an issue that affects us. effects pakistanis. one of his parting words as a campaign wrapped up was basically very good jordan incendiary things about entities on already there's an open season, his, what i i thought was even more appalling about the pre-poll rigging was the number of not islamists. pakistan is islamist. we know who they are. we know their histories but we are actually terrorists an individual associate with terrorist organizations. and then of course an ally of al-qaeda also some other members allegedly joined ppi. i think this is a watershed. we've always had islamists that -- but actually having terrorists, but the sheer number of terrorists in addition to islamists contesting this election, i thought this was quite notable. i'm glad none of them one that's won, that'shem really not the point. by t

her father and even her son has been going on and on about the 10,000 year war in kashmir. so this is i think for domestic purposes, right, the army is wonderfully calls the shots on these issues. where i think imran khan of most the dangers an issue that affects us. effects pakistanis. one of his parting words as a campaign wrapped up was basically very good jordan incendiary things about entities on already there's an open season, his, what i i thought s even more appalling about the pre-poll rigging was the number of not islamists. pakistan is lammas, we know who they are. we know their histories but we are actually terrorists an individual associate with terrorist organizations. the m and l, they fielded 200. asw j which is a new acronym for the ffp, they fielded and a couple hundred. and then of course an ally of al-qaeda also some other members allegedly joined ppi. i think this is a watershed. we've always had islamists that actually having terrorist, but the sheer number of terrorists in addition to islamists contesting this election about those quite notable. i'm g

favoring one thousand nine hundred ninety he led negotiations with pakistan of the contested region of kashmir he pushed for a full scale diplomatic peace process another success came with the inauguration of the new delhi the whole bus service in february one thousand nine hundred nine vij by initiated a new peace process aimed towards permanently resolving the kashmir dispute and other conflicts in pakistan but in may one thousand nine hundred ninety the two countries for a two month war in the remote region of cargill i because made india declare victory is pakistan withdrew from cargill a shrewd political player pyke was able to build bridges on all sides of the political spectrum his moderate reputation brought him supporters especially from those who feared the right wing side of his b.j. party his popularity soared his he oversaw economic reforms that led to high rates of growth but he lost the election in two thousand and four after campaigning on his economic success. his slogan of india is shining didn't resonate with everyone especially the poor who voted overwhelmingly for rival th

in february nine hundred ninety nine he led negotiations with pakistan over the contested region of kashmir he pushed for a full scale diplomatic peace process another success came with the inauguration of the new delhi low hold bus service in february one thousand nine hundred nine vij by initiated a new peace process aimed towards permanently resolving the kashmir dispute and other conflicts with pakistan but in may one thousand nine hundred ninety the two countries for a two month war in the remote region of cargo because smeared india declared victory is pakistan withdrew from cargo. a shrewd political player pite was able to build bridges on all sides of the political spectrum his moderate reputation brought him supporters especially from those who fit the right wing side of his b.j. policy his popularity soared his he oversaw economic reforms that led to high rates of growth but he lost the election in two thousand and four of the campaigning on his economic success his slogan of india is shining didn't resonate with everyone especially the poor who voted overwhelmingly for rival the

nine hundred ninety nine vij by initiated a new peace process aimed towards permanently resolving the kashmir dispute and other conflicts in pakistan but in may one thousand nine hundred ninety the two countries for a two month war in the remote region of cargill are because smeared india declared victory is pakistan withdrew from cargo a shrewd political player pike was able to build bridges on all sides of the political spectrum his moderate reputation brought him supporters especially from those who fed the right wing side of his b.j. party his popularity soared has he oversaw economic reforms that led to high rates of growth but he lost the election in two thousand and four after campaigning on his economic success. his slogan of india is shining didn't resonate with everyone especially the poor who voted overwhelmingly for rival the congress party at all the hari budged part was born in one thousand twenty four in central india and died in hospital in new delhi after being admitted to jews. time for a short break here and al-jazeera when we come back a small town with a big worry we visi

week muslims around the world are celebrating the festival of sacrifice but in indian administered kashmir the holidays been marred by violence especially when he has more. the sounds of pellet gun shots yelling and smoke from tear gas canisters filled the air in several towns in the indian administered kashmir this week muslims are celebrating the e.t.l. adhoc or festival of sacrifice leaving many streets quiet. but not here in srinagar after evening prayers on tuesday hundreds of protesters demonstrating against indian rule carried signs hurled stones and even threw tear gas canisters back at police and not only that the year. many of our brothers are in jail many are injured with shotgun pellets and many have been martyred the indian forces are suppressing us with their minds here facing tyranny every day. here is a muslim majority himalayan region it's claimed by both india and pakistan many kashmiris have been opposing indian rule since independence in one nine hundred forty seven met along with their cost cutting but actually appeal to the international community especially to the or

favoring one thousand nine hundred ninety he led negotiations with pakistan of the contested region of kashmir he pushed for a full scale diplomatic peace process another success came with the inauguration of the new delhi the whole bus service in february ninety ninety nine vij by initiated a new peace process aimed towards permanently resolving the kashmir dispute and other conflicts in pakistan but in may one thousand nine hundred ninety the two countries for a two month war in the remote region of cargill are because me and india declared victory is pakistan withdrew from cargo. a shrewd political player pite was able to build bridges on all sides of the political spectrum his moderate reputation brought him supporters especially from those who feared the right wing side of his b.j. party his popularity soared his he oversaw economic reforms that led to high rates of growth but he lost the election in two thousand and four after campaigning on his economic success. his slogan of india is shining didn't resonate with everyone especially the poor who voted overwhelmingly for rival the congre

independence from britain in one thousand nine hundred seventy particularly over the divided territory of kashmir the water levels in the southern indian state of corolla are receding after nearly two weeks of catastrophic flooding at least three hundred fifty people have died after heavy rains calls the worst flooding in the state in a century more than three quarters of a million people are in relief camps officials are now worried about an lp break of disease we're now emotional reunions over were separated families in korea dozens of elderly south koreans are in north korea tonight for a long awaited reunions with family members the tearful me dumps rejoin relatives who were divided after the korean war nearly seven decades ago the reunions were approved by the leaders of the two koreas at a historic summit in april part of a recent thaw in relations. reunited after decades apart. parents sons daughters brothers and sisters together again recognizing each other was sometimes different. this is eighty nine year old soon and her eighty six year old sister. i finally get to meet you after living

have been violent protests after prayers in indian administered kashmir several people were injured and sure no god during demonstrations against india's rule stones were thrown at security forces who used tear gas and five into the crowd protests spread to other several other towns kashmir is a muslim majority himalayan region claimed by both india and pakistan. people across india have been paying tribute to those killed by the worst floods in the state of carolina for a century hundreds prayed for the victims in the northern city of bell are doing more than three hundred seventy people lost so far confirmed that candlelight vigils were also held in the capital new delhi volunteers in collecting relief supplies more than a million people are still living in makeshift camps some are returning home andrew thomas reports from the town of man are. met daniel thomas in an evacuation camp fisherman rescued him from his home on friday now he wanted to go back but on tuesday morning the only way back was by canoe if you do it we can do it. we can very easily go from there they go where it is

india's role stones were thrown at security forces who used here gas and fired shots and have the crowd kashmir which is a muslim majority himalayan in the muslim majority himalayan region pardon me as administered by india and pakistan and parts and claimed by both and full. saudi arabia is seeking the death penalty for a female human rights activist for the first time. was arrested two years ago she took part in protests against the discrimination of the shia minority in two thousand and eleven she is one of five activists facing execution the rights watch says the charges against them do not resemble any crime the u.s. national security adviser says a lot more pressure will be applied on iran over its nuclear plans and syria john bolton held three days of talks and israel has suggested that working with russia to get iranian forces out of syria consequences of the reduction in resources available to the regime we think is already manifest in some extent in constraints on the could force in. in syria in iraq and perhaps also in its assistant to the hutus in yemen and that's very important we'

highest rafting and hiking competition taking place in the latter region of india's northern johm who in kashmir in its first ever water sports event the term it includes twenty two teams with competitors from across the country. and they navigated through fourteen kilometers of dangerous waters with the team mountain fire winning in forty minutes and ten seconds and that's all you sport for now back to you and it's a wild video thank you very much and thank you for joining me for this news hour we're going to hand it over to our colleagues in london to be vocal and will be taking you peter. whether online this isn't some abstract issue we need to pay attention to their stops or if you join us on sacked rather than stopping terrorism is creating a base is a dialogue and just the community is want to add to this conversation we need a president who's willing to be a villain or a short while everyone has a voice and part of civil society i need help but i never get listened to by those in the corridors of both join the conversation. on how to zero. challenge your perception ethiopia's economy has

highest rafting and hiking competition taking place and me the region of india's northern john and kashmir the term included twenty two teams with competitors from across the country they navigated through fourteen kilometers of dangerous waters with the team mountain fire finishing first. and that's all your sport for now it's now back to nic in london for those very much indeed we'll see you later thanks very much that's just about it for this news but we will be back in just a few minutes with more on the jewel cases of pullman a ford and michael cohen michael turner of course pleading guilty to tax evasion bank fraud and time pain finance violations metaphor found guilty on eight counts out of eighteen we will be examining the potential implications for the u.s. president donald trump who says it has nothing to do with the russia with russia collusion and calls it a disgrace all of that to come in a couple minutes from. pakistan did not have the ability to take on every network no one is also going to get to fight all of them big enough to sponsor and flown them as well in search of th

she, her father and even her son has been going on and on about the 10,000 year war in kashmir. this is for domestic purposes. the army is the one that calls the shot on these issues where i think iran is most dangerous. it is on things that affect pakistanis in a campaign wrapped up is basically very pejorative incendiary things about amenities. what i thought was even more appalling about the trade pole breaking was the number of not islamists. talk about islamists that we know who they are, know their histories, but were actually terrorists and associated terrorist organizations. the imac now, the lat political new acronym for the sst feel that another couple hundred actually had. and then an ally of al qaeda also for the members to allegedly joined tpi. i think this is a watershed. we've always had islamists, but actually having terrorist, the sst was always contesting. the sheer number of terrorists in addition to islamists i thought was quite notable. i'm glad none of them won, but that's really not the point. by the way, and they did this right after we talked on the fina

of the stories making news around the world clashes have broken out in indian controlled region of kashmir after indian security forces fired tear gas at protesters the violence overshadowed celebrations of the muslim festival of the region has suffered decades of conflict as separatists fight for independence from india and closer ties to pakistan. hundreds of koreans have said define an emotional goodbyes to relatives at the end of the rare reunion for families separated by the korean border the south koreans are heading home after a three day visit to the north the first reunion stick in three guys. lawyers and ministers have arrived at zimbabwe's top court for a legal showdown over the results of last month's historic election opposition leader nelson chamisa claims the vote was not free and fair and is challenging president and most of the money god was narrow victory the court now has to decide if the results are valid. here in germany authorities have arrested in the leisure extremists in the capital berlin prosecutors say they believe the thirty one year old man had been planning a

from britain back in one thousand nine hundred eighty seven particularly over the divided territory of kashmir. here in germany the cologne syria has opened a new home for two of its biggest stars they're at paris fred and mila have been getting used to their new enclosure which includes an overhead walkway to the light visitors below conservationists say there are fewer than ten thousand red pandas left in the wild. turkish court has ruled that a german journalist can leave the country months after being released from prison during her trial on terror charges the decision to allow two to leave was made several weeks ago but his has just been announced in public germany's foreign minister heiko ma said the move was a step towards improving german turkish relations which have been strained in recent years. there was visible relief among mischler to lou and her relatives when she was released from prison eight months ago news that overseas travel ban has now been lifted is affirmed the sign of deescalation between turkey and germany. political reaction in berlin was positive the leading policy m

since independence from britain in one hundred forty seven particularly over the divided territory of kashmir. bens got business and joins me now the greek bailout odyssey ben is finally over it's been a saga but it's over greece emerging today from the last of its three bailout programs athens is dependent on aid from the european union european central bank and international monetary fund the loans amounted to two hundred sixty billion euros. finally no more aid packages and no more funding requirements but the last eight years have been tough for greece and brought drastic cost cutting measures many greeks lost their jobs and their homes income has fallen by a third on average the taxes however remain time for most people it will be a long time before the situation improves and some people don't even believe it's possible like this silversmith. but also because you know personally for me in the coming years i don't see any hope everything looks bleak to me. because he sees the middle of the great crisis brought down me and thousands of people in my position women weren't interested in buyi

resignation of the then government led by no one's sure if carr has also called for the resolution of the kashmir dispute peace talks with the taliban and has criticized u.s. policy in afghanistan lots to talk about so let's bring in say that at least shine islamabad he's chairman of a think tank to think tank thanks very much for joining us sir i mean before you can talk foreign policy if we just focus on foreign policy for the moment with pakistan you have to acknowledge that with any civilian government they can't act independently without the thought of military interference will mr card have the same issues as well. in the form. of the executive. and of course. from different institution including the. i think. all the institutions. but you can't dismiss the fact that historically you can't you can't dismiss the fact that historically in pakistan every time a democratically elected prime minister has tried to make. overtures towards new delhi the military have got involved the military were not very happy. on christmas day to meet. public knowledge they have a say say it's very important. ye

resignation of the government led by no washer reef probably has also called for the resolution of the kashmir dispute peace talks with the taliban and his criticized us policy in afghanistan let's take all of this on with the heart and she's a visiting research fellow at the cato institute she's joining us live from washington d.c. thanks for speaking to us again on al-jazeera so if we look at what imran khan has spoken out about recently he spoke about the working relationship with the united states pursuing a dialogue with india and helping to usher peace in afghanistan out of those three which is going to be his most difficult test. thank you so much for having me i think actually all three of those issues are extremely important and something that iran will have to deal with but i think at the forefront is going to be of course the u.s. pakistan relationship and that's for a couple of reasons the first is that you know the global war on terror is still ongoing and u.s. troops are still in of line is now the top administration has been trying to resolve the finest on war and some extent ha