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Much persecuted by the group calling itself so—called islamic state and also to build ties between the christian and muslim faiths. so, this official welcome ceremony, this welcome party here are ten airport and then an official welcome ceremony at baghdads presidential palace awaits pope francis. he will make a speech there and then meet iraqi authorities, members of civil society and the diplomatic corps in the home of the presidential palace followed by a private reception in the office of ...

Its is not clear how vaccine status would be proved — and some government ministers say its too soon to book overseas holidays. from monday anyone leaving england will have to fill out a form to say why theyre travelling. 0ur transport correspondent caroline davies looks at how the industry is gearing up for the summer. the run—through well before the runway. while many of easyjet�*s planes arent going to carry passengers yet, many are stored on the tarmac, waiting. staff training has cont...

Will talk more about that after 3pm. pope francis has arrived in baghdad for the first papal visit to iraq, and his first international trip since the start of the pandemic. the pope will show his support for iraqs christian minority and attempt to foster inter—religious dialogue. 0ur correspondent mark lowen is in baghdad. its an extremely historic trip for pope francis. the first papal trip to baghdad ever and his first trip since the covid—19 pandemic so an audacious trip and a risky one....

Since covid, his riskiest of all, a perilous pilgrimage to iraq in the grip of a pandemic. on the first ever papal visit here he told me he was very happy, calling it special. beneath the pomp is a significant message, dialogue between faiths and support for persecuted christians. no open—top popemobile here. in a country torn by conflict an outstretched hand through an armoured car was all most will see. but less protection from the other danger here, the pandemic. little social distancing an...

The planning, long in the making, and something that pope francis has been very, very keen to make happen. the gusts of air at baghdad international airport blowing his vestments as he waits to come down the steps from the plane. later on today, the pope will be visiting the catholic cathedral of our lady of salvation in baghdad where at least 55 people were killed in 2010 after having been taken hostage by al-qaeda. pope francis will make another speech there and meet bishops, priests, and othe...

A validated image, the red carpet of welcome against that blue, blue sky at baghdad international airport. plenty of security and evidence along with the troops there for the official said the main meal welcome. trumpets play. -- the official ceremonial welcome.

Im not a nurse for the money, but im working harder than i ever have before, sojust something that was in line with inflation, id be happy with. trade unions have also made submissions to the pay review body, which will make a recommendation in may. the government will then decide whether or not to accept it. charlotte wright, bbc news. just want to bring you some pictures of the pope whos about to land in iraq. we just want to bring you those pictures now. his plane has landed and he is imminen...

British tourists from may, when travel restrictions may be lifted in england. its not clear how vaccine status would be proved. from monday anyone leaving england will have to fill out a form to say why theyre travelling. 0ur transport correspondent caroline davies looks at how the industry is gearing up for the summer. the run—through well before the runway. while many of easyjets planes arent going to carry passengers yet, many are stored on the tarmac, waiting. staff training has continued ...

This is bbc news, im kasia madera. our headlines... pope francis begins his historic visit to iraq with an appeal for all religions to come together and work for peace. translation: im coming - here as a pilgrim to encourage them to express and practice theirfaith, hope and charity in the iraqi society. more clashes in myanmar — as the united nations security council meets to decide what action to take against the generals who seized power. some nursing staff in england say they are considerin...

Message urging interreligious dialogue. he is now holding meetings with the president and prime minister. we understand he is speaking of the need for fraternal coexistence. strengthening iraqs democracy and tomorrow pope francis has a hugely symbolic meeting with iraqs top shear cleric. thats a meeting of the top figure in iraq, one of the most powerful men in the country and the leader of 1.8 billion catholics around the world. a hugely symbolic meeting. yet its a risky trip because its a coun...