what started as kosovo's bid for independence from serbia escalated into open conflict. and was brought to an end by nato air strikes in 1909. soon after hundreds of thousands of course of refugees poort into neighboring countries telling of massacres both sides were accused of war crimes 6 serbian officials were found guilty and last month the course of a president. was indicted on war crimes charges. today kosovo is willing to almost invisible the country declared independence in 2008 but a type of cold war continues with serbia repeatedly blocking kosovo as attempts to join the united nations the european union has spent 9 years trying to normalize relations between the 2 sides with little progress in 2018 talks stalled completely . since then angela merkel and emanuel have led countless efforts to smooth over differences and restart the dialogue recently some success the cost of a removing its 100 percent trade tariffs on serbia but in return pristina wants belgrade to finally recognize its independence if serbia does that it wants membership to the e.u. . i believe

anger in serbia as capital of the lock down is brought back after its deadliest there for the president. he mocked the use of mosques and pushed an anti malaria pill is treatments now brazil's president is quarantine with coronavirus. a question of identity kashmiri muslims worry they will be reduced to a minority new delhi allows outsiders to settle disputed region. so the aid agencies and rights groups are criticizing china and russia vetoed a u.n. security council resolution that would restrict a deliveries to syria amnesty international is calling the move despicable and dangerous oppose all would have extended cross border humanitarian aid to 3000000 syrians for a year diplomatic editor james bays reports now from the u.n. in new york. earlier this year the u.s. ambassador to the u.n. kelly craft visited one of the border crossings used to bring much needed aid into syria accompanied by the un's top humanitarian official marc local she was shown the bubble how a crossing considered a vital lifeline for the people in the last main opposition enclave in the province of idlib. speakin

after 2 nights of protests over a possible weekend lockdown serbia's government backtracks and says i want to have a. spiritual worship and so normally climb japan's mount fuji this time of year after make all the plans because of the krona virus pandemic. the un special rapporteur on extrajudicial killings has presented her annual report to the human rights council and it's raising concerns about the growing use of armed drones for targeted killings agnes kalamata had earlier declared the u.s. drone strike in january that killed top iranian general concepts in the mahdi illegal she said the international community faces the prospect of some countries eliminating military targets outside of what she calls no wooden walls. drones are becoming stealthy or speedier smaller more lethal and can be or parry to by teams located south thousands of kilometers away and in my opinion and the opinion of all the experts so you have consultant over the last 6 months these is bringing the world to a critical point in regulating the use of armed drones and the use of force who aren't drones let's go

angry protests in serbia's capital as a curfew and lockdowns are announced after its deadliest day of the pandemic. and the resurgence of the pandemic in several u.s. states and there's resistance to the president's push for schools to reopen soon and also. we do it was. done little people can get sick. and the u.n. investigator says the u.s. drone strike that killed a rainy and general cassim sort of money was unlawful. welcome to the program the president who repeatedly downplayed coronavirus is now in quarantine at his home in brazil after testing positive tribal sonera has canceled his show jewel for the next few days but insists that he's still in good health he's one of nearly 1700000 people infected in brazil the 2nd worst affected country in the world are latin america editor lucien newman reports. world leaders have defied a cold in 1000 like brazil's jade. for months the president tempted fate and turned to doctors he scorned calls to respect social distancing he seemed to relish defying even his own advisors always pressing the flesh and rarely using a face mask many member

refusing to back down a 4th day of protests in serbia over the government's handling of coronavirus. find out why millions of lives are at risk in syria as the u.n. security council fails to meet an important deadline. but. we've got lots of hazy sunshine but so lively shall is to ask the usual across a good part of southeast asia we've seen some very heavy rain into malaysia recently subtree kuala lumpur and singapore 155 millimeters of rain in the space of 24 hours still plenty of showers in this region actually as we go on through sunday usual splattering if showers all the way across borneo into the philippines and further north as well little time to just drift a little further east which as we go through the next day or 2 wanted to show was there in the heat of the day indonesia plenty a shot was recently making the way across southeastern parts of australia as well and even pushing a little further north into the far south of queensland this weather system here this cold front that will gradually slide little further east which as we go through the next couple of days coming u

angry protests in serbia as competent as a curfew and lockdowns are announced after its deadliest day of the pandemic. president trump moves to formally withdraw the united states from the world health organization even as covered $900.00 cases. and turkish troops in libya help clear land mines left by forces loyal to the warlords to leave. so then the presidency repeatedly downplayed coronavirus is now in quarantine at his home in brazil after testing positive joy of both sonora has cancelled his schedule for the next few days but insists he's still in good health is one of nearly 1700000 people infected in brazil that's the 2nd worst affected country in the world latin america at its early season human as this i am world leaders have defied public 19 like brazil's jade. for months the president tempted fate and turned to doctors he scorned calls to respect social distancing he seemed to relish defining even his own advisers always pressing the flesh and rarely using a face mask many members of his cabinet had become infected even his wife's grandmother some joked. made a pact with t

in 2008 but serbia does not recognize it as a country. russia's foreign minister has warned the risk of nuclear war has risen significantly because the un us rather has withdrawn from several arms control pacts so at lavrov says while sco is not optimistic washington will sign up again for the strategic arms reduction treaty which expires next year. the nucular risks have significantly increased recently and the situation in the sphere of international strategic stability is obviously on the downward path the reasons are also obvious to everyone the us wants to return themselves to global domination and a proud of the victory in what they call rivalry of superpower states they refuse the term strategic stability and call it strategic rivalry and in this rivalry they want to win at any cost south korea's former president park geun hye has had her 32 year prison sentence for corruption reduced by 10 years south korea's 1st female president was impeached 3 years ago following widespread protests and convicted of bribery embezzle meant an abu

thousands of people have protested near serbia's parliament against. plans to re-impose tough coronavirus restrictions they've called for the resignation of the president alexander veatch it he's put a weakened curfew back in place after the worst day of the pandemic with 13 deaths . hospitals in several u.s. states say their intensive care units are reaching capacity as coronavirus cases continue to jump california reported more than $10000.00 cases in a single day on tuesday infections have also been surging in states which pushed to reopen early leading texas and florida. the trumpet ministration has begun the formal process of withdrawing the us from the world health organization the president has been critical of the w.h.o. for its handling of the crowd of virus outbreak accusing it of being influenced by china. russia and china have vetoed a u.n. security resolution that would have extended cross border humanitarian aid to $3000000.00 syrians for the next year the operation which is it authorized until friday brings in supplies from turkey with r

angry protests in serbia's capital as a curfew and lock downs are announced from office deadly deadliest day of the pandemic. hello i'm nick clegg this is the answer in life and also coming up russia and china vetoed aid to millions of civilians in syria's last prevalently. the use of mosques and pushed an anti malaria police prevent now brazil's president is quarantine with coronavirus. and turkish troops in libya to help clear land mines left by forces loyal to world. service decision to reimpose coronavirus restrictions has sparked angry protests in the capital belgrade demonstrators accuse the president alexander of reopening the economy too early for political gain he's now announced a weekend curfew after the country reported its worst day of the pandemic with 13 deaths alexia brown has this report. proces doesn't police battle on the streets around serbia's parliament was hounds tied to storm the building some briefly managing to get inside before being pushed back was they're angry at president alexander and his decision to reimpose coronavirus restrictions was some chanted calli

in 2008 that serbia doesn't recognize it as a country australia is harboring that amber of citizens allowed to arrive from overseas since march only citizens and permanent residents have been allowed in and now the prime minister says the decision follows a surge of coronavirus cases in the state of victoria at a time when victoria was able to take flights again then obviously the challenges to the system presently caused by the outbreak in victoria would have subsided and that then of course would be less pressure on the system nationally so until that is under. under control or even beyond that has been under control and the tories are able to take up the. flights again then we'll be in a restricted to pass city for the future. 2 more latin american politicians have been infected by cope with 19 bolivia's interim president janine and as was diagnosed and is now in quarantine the head of it as well as national constituent assembly the also tested positive earlier this week brazil's president jalal sonar went into isolation after he was confirmed to be infected al-jazeera as investi

-turn fortunes tried to reinforce measures up to serbia's highest single day best haul from cope with 19 protesters say that he's actually partly responsible for the spike accusing him of lifting measures in june to hold elections which he then wanted to set out sunni colleges in belgrade he says police have managed to clear most of the protesters from the streets. we could say that the police was better prepared tonight than they were the last last night yesterday so they had a better tactics tonight so they sort of attack the demonstrators they try to disperse them around the national assembly because it's bigger than the truth or is he thousands of few 1000 of them gathered in front of the national assembly and they hold them away through the surrounding streets so they may have sort of a small pockets of demonstrators around the national assembly does making them easier to remove them a free to roam the streets so most of the demonstrators went home and there is nobody in the streets but there is also still a group of demonstrators some i don't know 500 meters away from the nation

serbia's president has delayed reimposing is 2nd coronavirus care if you despite the u. 10 thousands gathered for a 2nd day of protests in belgrade police used tear gas on demonstrators are trying to storm the parliament building the testers are calling on alexander to resign they say he is partly responsible for a spike in infections accusing him of lifting measures too early to hold elections which he won dusan had a cheese in belgrade he says police have managed to clear most of the protesters from the streets we could see the police was better prepared tonight than they were lost last night yesterday so they had a better tactics tonight so they sort of attack the demonstrators they try to disperse them around the national assembly because most of them with routers who thousands of few 1000 of them are gathered in front of the national assembly and they push them away into the surrounding streets so they may be sort of a small pockets of demonstrators around the national assembly thus making them easier to remove the demonstrators from the streets so most of the demonstrators went

angry protests in serbia's capital as a curfew and long downturn downsized to its deadliest day of the coronavirus pandemic the u.s. begins a process of withdrawing from the world health organization accusing it of badly handling the pandemic and an arbitrary killing a u.n. investigators says a u.s. drone strike that killed a raid in general got some silly money was unlawful. brazil's president test test said positive for corona virus off to months of dismissing the illness as a little flu shot so narrow has repeatedly downplayed the threat from the virus defying social distancing measures and opposing knocked down even as brazilians deal with the region's worse outbreak a latin america tendency in human reports. to world leaders have defied 19 like brazil's jade bullshit novel. for months the president tempted fate and turned to doctors. he scorned calls to respect social distancing he seemed to relish defying even his own advisors always pressing the flesh and rarely using a face mask many members of his cabinet had become infected even his wife's grandmother some joked he'd made a p

refusing to back down protesters trying to storm serbia's parliament as anger grows over the government's handling of the coronavirus crisis. chaos in mali people demanding the president steps down for failing to rein in armed groups and revive the economy. there so. press the hard you're sophia for turkish court rules in favor of turning the popular heritage site into a mosque from a museum. top story to u.n. security council votes to extend humanitarian aid to syria have failed to pass the 1st was vetoed by russia and china and the 2nd by china the remaining 13 council member states voted in favor aid agencies have warned the decision could lead to diet consequences for millions of displaced syrians the u.n. has said that many people in the countries northwest highly depend on it describing it as a lifeline joining us live this hour diplomatic editor james bays there at the u.n. in new york hi there james what are they trying to achieve here and what can they achieve. well i think there are different names or different members of the security council book clearly in just a matter of hou

a 2nd night of protest in serbia as capital gains to reinforce it in a crowd of virus emergency restrictions. political upheaval in ivory coast the prime minister dies during a cabinet meeting months before he was due to run for president. support for scottish independence prove all of the grown a virus response and disapproval of bragg's it boosts nationalist demands a split from the u.k. . now china is threatening to take action against australia prime minister scott morrison earlier announced a series of measures in response to hong kong's new security law the australian government is suspending its extradition treaty with hong kong it will also extend visas for hong kong residents in the country china imposed the new security law last week it gives police sweeping new powers and punish is a range of crimes including criticizing the government. our government together with other governments around the world have been very consistent in expressing our concerns about the imposition of the national security law on hong kong and today we have agreed to announce that that national security law

to watch al-jazeera live from london i'm dead in obligated also ahead protesters in serbia defy matan again as they try to storm parliament accusing the president of all for tarion as a. celebrations in turkey and certain other quarters as istanbul's historic i asked sophia as its status as a mosque restored. and al jazeera journalists are questioned by police over their investigation into the treatment of migrant workers in malaysia. hello a lifeline to millions of syrians living in a sliver of land in the country's northwest is at risk of being shut down russia and china have vetoed a u.n. security council resolution to keep 2 border crossings from turkey open for a vital a deliveries 13 other members back the proposal by germany and belgium which wanted to keep the passages open the mandate for the border crossings expires on friday and the council has been voting on a rival russian proposal as food medicine and basic supplies for millions of people hang in the balance let's look at why the security council remains divided well the u.n. and humanitarian groups say 2800000 people in

says long stalled talks between serbia and kosovo are back on track after a video conference between the 2 leaders kosovo's prime minister. and the serbian president alexander held a virtual meeting by senior e.u. officials on sunday kosovo declared independence from serbia in 2008 but belgrade refuses to recognize that tensions have simmered ever since the leaders are set to meet face to face in brussels on thursday the absence of a solution is hampering the development of the site we know that this not an issue for us this has never been. but there is work to do worse peace and prosperity for the sake of a common future as a version and armenia are accusing each other of launching military action along the border as a bazaar as 2 of its soldiers were killed armenia denies acting aggressively and says its positions were attacked with artillery shells they've been fighting over the nagorno-karabakh region for decades. the pope the head of the roman catholic church says he's deeply pained by turkey's decision to change the status of the fia from a museum to a mosque pope francis told

to find pandemic restrictions in serbia to protest over a long. hello curiously enough the heat and the big suns domes and not where you might expect them to be they're fairly obviously they're that slow moving frontal system which is butting up against some navy record high temperatures for these some pretty big thunderstorms look at this for a tornado up in minnesota a slow moving damaging but beautiful to behold don't you think they'll be more of the same not saying the same place as that cold front moves slowly into what is really a hot area and you get some pretty big thunderstorms now that's where all the action is further west it's quite quiet san francisco still got the morning clouds and 21 degrees so you see if overlay the temperature profile it colors where the deep heat is and certainly don't texas but equally a good part of the midwest and all places to the east as tempers should not be really in the thirty's the frontal taken down toronto goes to 29 you know spittle bring flooding there would've been some flash flooding in toronto al

refusing to back down protesters tried to storm serbia's parliament as anger grows against the government. there showing. prayers outside of fear after a turkish court ruled in favor of turning the museum into a mosque. the us president donald trump has commuted the sentence of his ally roger stone he advised trump's presidential campaign and was sentenced to jail for lying to congress in the russia probe alan fischer reports. he has been a friend a confidant and for a very long time his biggest political supporter a religious student can thank donald trump through his freedom the veteran political consultant was due to begin a prison sentence on tuesday with the president's granting of clemency that has gone away in my case. an assistant u.s. attorney filed a motion with the court which he assisted says. it from our investigation had proof beyond a crowd strikes report that the russians hacked the d.n.c. and gave the information to wiki leaks that's a lie in a statement the white house said roger stone is a victim of the russia hopes that the left and its allies in the media perpetuated

-turn well church tried to reinforce measures after serbia as high as single day death toll from covert 19 protesters say he's partly responsible for the spike accusing him of lifting measures in june to hold elections which he wanted to show had seen an equal ha is live for us in belgrade so 1st of all what's it looking like when it comes to protests this evening many people turned out to get. yes many people turned out again and we could say that probably a little bit less than yesterday but still a few 1000 people appeared on this protest in front of the national assembly for the 1st 2 waters of the for the 1st part of the protest everything was called and it seemed like that nothing much will happen and that we won't see the same scenes as we saw last night when riots were quite big but some want more let's say about an hour ago the protesters started to throw flayers and stones and everything there headed towards the police which was blocking the entrance into the national assembly then out through the police started firing out here again and everything started to do to escalate to

protests in serbia as capital of the government's handling of the coronavirus pandemic the ivory coast prime minister dies suddenly during a cabinet meeting months before he was due to run for president. growing backing for scotland's leader and disapproval of bragg's it driving renewed support for independence from the u.k. . australia has suspended its extradition treaty with hong kong in response to china imposing a new security law it's also extending visas for hong kong residents in australia and offering them ways to get permanent residency the government is warning citizens in the territory they could be at greater risk of being arrested under the new legislation punishes a range of crimes including criticizing the government with harsh prison sentences and our government together with other governments around the world have been very consistent in expressing our concerns about the imposition of the national security law on hong kong and. today we have agreed to announce that that national security law constitutes a fundamental change of circumstances in respect to extradition a

angry protests in serbia as capital as a curfew and lock downs are a nonstarter is business day the pandemic. either on the clock this is al jazeera live from the home also coming up russia and china vetoed aid to millions of civilians and syria's lost rebel enclaves. a model for the use of mosques and pushed an anti malaria pill as treatments for now brazil's president is quarantined with current of our us. why muslims are worried about a demographic shift after thousands of people were granted residency in india to minister to kashmir. so he said his decision to reimpose coronavirus restrictions responding to angry protests in the capital belgrade demonstrators accuse the president of his own to future of reopening the economy too early for political gain he's now announced a weekend curfew after the country reported its worst day of the pandemic with 13 deaths like sam brown has this. process does and police battle on the streets around say b. as parliament. crowds try to storm the building some briefly managing to get inside before being pushed thank . god they're angry at president alek

but testers and serbia's capital belgrade have attempted to storm palm and as anger grows against the government police a pelted with flares in iraq so a 4th night of protests reports. this is backlash against restrictions to stop coronavirus and sue the police and the parliament building on the receiving end of frustrations. the protests began on tuesday sparked by a proposed weekend shut down now gray's people complained it threatened the jolts and businesses. the proposal was dropped the protests have morphed into wider anger with president aleksander change. now from him i came here to stand for the rights that are based on the constitution but the president is denying that to us the majority of protesters are peaceful scenes like this have spread across syria this week many blame government decisions to allow soccer games religious celebrations parties and parliamentary elections for a 2nd wave of infections is obvious and. i think the people who gave it a didn't have many chances to talk seriously about what comes next and to say what brought us to the streets there is a lot of

than 10 people rallies began on tuesday after attempts to reimpose lockdown restrictions on friday serbia saw its highest daily death toll . she's in belgrade she describes now how friday night's protests descended into violence. everything started when a group of for protestors tore down the security fence in front of the national assembly building and they were provoking police officers they were throwing stones on the police but police officers kept calm and they didn't respond until a couple of minutes ago and they're now the situation is quite similar with what we've seen a couple of days ago 2 days ago police officers responded with tear gas and there is happening now and the protesters are are persistent they are still in front of the national assembly building so police is not still fighting the main entrance but they are spread all over the city center and i have to say that from today in belgrade every gathering of more than 10 people is forbidden and there is a new measure against the coronavirus ok let's get more on top story that decision taken by the u.s. president donald tr

and the serbian president alexander virtue since talks broke down 2 years ago serbia refuses to recognize kosovo's declaration of independence they are set to meet face to face in brussels on thursday. the u.k. is planning a $900000000.00 investment to improve its border security after brags that the government says the plan will create new border control posts and increase the number of staff by $500.00 the u.k. leads the e.u. customs union the end of this year polls have closed in hong kong where pro-democracy parties are selecting their candidates for upcoming elections the voter turnout for the primary was higher than expected this legislative council election happens in september crucially it will be the 1st since beijing imposed its new national security law earlier this month. people in poland meanwhile voting in their presidential run off could shake up political parties and affect relations with neighbors even though the office is largely ceremonial the president can still veto parliamentary legislation move from sun you're going. this is a stark choice for voters in poland one w

serbia is banning mass gatherings in belgrade after 2 nights of violent demonstrations groups of more than 10 people are prohibited to curb the spread of the coronavirus the decision is a reversal of president alexander vultures previous plan of a weekend curfew was announced on tuesday demonstrators partly blamed for the change for the country's spike in deaths after he relaxed restrictions back in june to hold elections which he then won. the world health organization has created an independent panel to scrutinize its handling of the pandemic it will be led by former new zealand prime minister helen clark an excellent burial leader ellen johnson sirleaf trump accuses the show failing to respond quickly enough and of being a puppet of china the organisation rejects the allegations but says there is much to investigate our systems we're not ready our communities we're not ready our supply chain school lapsed it's time for a very honest reflection all of us must look in the mirror. every member state all involved in the response everyone. we're in the midst of this bottle the battle of

says the long stalled talks between serbia and kosovo back on track after a video meeting between the 2 leaders kosovo's prime minister abdullah hottie and serbian president alexander of the church held a virtual meeting chat by senior officials on sunday kosovo declared independence from serbia in 2008 but belgrade refuses to recognize it tensions of cement ever since the leaders are set to meet face to face in brussels on the day yet says of the solution is temporary to development of the 2 site we know that this not an issue for us this has never been. to do this. work to do worse peace and prosperity put to see who the government future. quick look at headlines now while the health organization has reported more than $230000.00 crowd of r.'s cases in the past 24 hours this is the highest single daily increase since the outbreak began the surge is mainly coming from the united states was ill india and south africa globally the death rate is remaining steady with around $5000.00 people dying each day in the u.s. state of florida has shattered the national record for daily cases with

a 5th consecutive night of anti-government protests has been held in serbia with demonstrators again calling on the president to resign saturday's rally was peaceful in contrast to the previous night when police fired tear gas the rallies were sparked by anger over the government's handling of the pandemic they've grown into why the discontent. people in poland voting in a presidential runoff election that could shake up political parties and affect relations with neighbors the office is largely ceremonial but the president can veto parliamentary legislation so new guy a go reports this is a stark choice for voters in poland one which will shape its identity in europe and the rest of the world are going to be on mars this is the incumbent crowd pleaser and trade with poland's president since 2015 an independent who has the support of the ruling law and justice party is seen as the stall wall of the government's message of nationalism and conservatism has backing of only traditional families and opposition to gay marriage adoption has put about all those with poles and others in the e

anger in serbia over the government's handling of the corona virus outbreak a planned curfew is now in doubt. pumping new life into the economy the british government announces a $37000000000.00 pandemic recovery plan. pulling out thousands course in the flood waters china's 100 province back on the high island post pandemic. aid agencies and rights groups criticizing china and russia's veto of a u.n. security council resolution that would restrict a deliveries to syria amnesty international is calling the move despicable and dangerous the proposal would have extended cross border humanitarian aid to 3000000 syrians for a year diplomatic editor james bays reports from the u.n. in new york. earlier this year the u.s. ambassador to the u.n. kelly craft visited one of the field across things used to bring much needed aid into syria the company by the un's top humanitarian official mark lowe called she was shown the bubble how well crossing considered a vital lifeline. for the people in the last main opposition enclave in the province of idlib. speaking on a facebook live link up with the

the european union says talks to resolve one of europe's most deadlocked territorial disputes that is serbia and kosovo a back on track e.u. leaders facilitated the 1st meetings between kosovo's prime minister. and the serbian president aleksander which since the talks broke down 2 years ago serbia refuses to recognize kosovo's unilateral declaration of independence a province broke away over the kosovo war of 1998 they are set to meet face to face in brussels on thursday. in the news ahead. if we can't have remittances being transferred to these countries it's becoming increasingly challenging another effect of coronaviruses seeing a drop in money sent home to africa we'll look at how it's impacting people in kenya and the u.k. plans $900000000.00 to its border security as a prepares for life after brits. and of their more very heavy rain across areas of asia of course the rains have been particularly heavy through much of the korean peninsula and especially across areas of japan meanwhile across into central china the river waters continue to rise this is we had a new bay province and real

the police is a strong units of police special and there is that unit of of police of serbia join their merry regular police cavalry they're all at that side for the last night and all of our or so they're having sort of small clashes some points the demonstrators would go towards the police then the police would the respond to those clashes and that's been the situation at this point but most of the demonstrators are now of the streets corona virus infections are soaring in central asia former soviet states are suffering a 2nd wave since knocked down destructions were each 2 months ago they tore a gate in the reports. hospitals in the kurdistan capital bishkek overwhelmed with patients suspected of having the qur'an if i was those diagnosed with pneumonia but have not yet been tested ok that 19 to be admitted by them with what must quickly oh my what as far as i have seen whomever you call whomever you ask about absolutely everyone is sometimes i think to myself i wonder is there anyone who isn't and people are panicking now since look down measures were relaxed in may more than 8000 p

the leaders of serbia and kosovo have been to talks for the 1st time in nearly 2 years european union officials of praise the 2 countries for resuming talks aimed at easing tensions serbia has refused to recognize kosovo sovereignty since it declared independence in 2008. georgiades there with me so raman a reminder of our top news stories the u.k. the u.s. and canada have accused russian cyber spies of trying to steal coronavirus vaccine research they say the hackers are linked to russian intelligence services moscow denies the accusations we're not entirely sure but it feels in any event as if it's being done for their own purposes whether it's commercial or otherwise in any event as i said given the order to try to come together to find a vaccine for in people's bridge people here in the u.k. but also for people around the world i'm afraid it's a pretty egregious behavior and it is and it should be called. the governor of the u.s. state of georgia is suing the mayor atlanta for making it mandatory to wear face masks in public for governor brian kemp says the move violates his execu

hundreds of protesters that stage the sit in outside serbia's parliament despite a ban on mass gatherings they're calling for the government to resign serbia has banned groups of more than 10 people in belgrade to curb the spread of the coronavirus after 2 nights of violent demonstrations at the session comes after president alexander canceled the weekend curfew following 2 days of protests protesters partly blamed for chitra spike in that septa relaxing restrictions back in june to hold elections which even one. opponents of lebanon's government are accusing it of turning the country into a police state after a prominent activist was attacked in broad daylight the man was assaulted by a group of men as he was leaving a radio station rights groups say more than $100.00 violations have been committed against activists and journalists in lebanon this year so holder reports from beirut. seen by security cameras and in broad daylight with their faces uncovered 4 men on motorcycles assaulted a prominent activist as he was leaving a radio station opponents of lebanon's leadership say the attack

hague of war crimes he's accused of murder and torture during kosovo's fight for independence from serbia in the late ninety's that she denies the allegations and says he stands for truth reconciliation and peace but he announced he will resign if the court decides he must face trial. it's now been more than 3 years since 4 arab states imposed a land sea and air embargo on cata its legal bid to remove the air blockade now hinges on a ruling by the international court of justice due to be issued on tuesday barra has a preview. this has been a long battle. the international court of justice is the issue its verdict on a dispute over space rights. it's began in june 2017 when sandy arabia u.a.e. but her reign and egypt severed ties with qatar and imposed a land sea and blockade qatar took the case to the un calling on the international civil aviation authority to declare the blockade illegal as part of the dispute the blockade in countries have barred qatari aircraft from entering their space which qatar says violates the convention on international civil aviation referred to as the chicago

about events happening decades ago could cost even more problems now the dialogue between course and serbia that is restarting with the facilitation of european union is in trouble because she was a keen. representative of course with this dialogue the courts will decide before october 24th if she will go on trial the course of an president has announced he will resign if that happens step class and al-jazeera the hake protests is in russia's far east have rallied again in support of the popular regional governor arrested on merger chose several 100 supporters of the governor for golf been demonstrating in the coveralls near the border with china since saturday they say the charges are political of the photo won the governor's seat from a representative of the ruling united russia party in 2018. a former british socialite a long time friend of jeffrey epstein will face a judge in new york on tuesday to lay maxwell has been charged for her involvement in an alleged sex trafficking operation the defense is expected to try to get her out of jail where she is on suicide watch cable is under rep

of the militia which regime there was monday kate of a defacto untile being an apartheid regime of serbia over across the wall that poked for us peaceful resistance that as it became more unsustainable turned into a violent resistance led by a by a that caylee and there are serious indictments that could not or serious indications that were not successful to be tried because of various problems both at the u.n. war crimes trial new tribunals and nothing costs all by the rule of law mission ulick's that the in the context of that war of course the systematic ethnic cleansing had been applied by the serbian side and serbian president milosevic indicted for this in the hague that there have been also crimes committed in kosovo on the albanian sites against costa will serve minority and partly also crimes political crimes killings of political opponents among the cost of albanians. higher still ahead on al-jazeera at close speeds old following a better campaign why on jay do this presidential win in poland is a bonus for right wing politics not just in the country but throughout europe. and t

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a 5th consecutive night of anti-government protests has been held in serbia with demonstrators again calling on the president to resign saturday's rally was peaceful contrast to the previous night when police fired tear gas the rallies were sparked by anger over the government's handling of the pandemic but have grown into other demands now emergency crews in northern russia are using explosives to put out nearly 300 fires unusually warm weather has helped fires break out across siberia crews are using the explosives to knock down burning trees so they can reach them more easily they're also seeding clouds process that helps trigger rain for most of the region is deemed too remote to bring under control more 3300 square kilometers of land is burning unchecked. many african families who depend on money sent home by relatives working abroad struggling to pay for food and rent coronavirus lockdowns of caused mass unemployment and stopped billions of dollars in remittances humming that are reports from kenya. us monday learning a refugee from somalia has been living in the kenyan capital

levels serbia's president delays new coronavirus restrictions as protesters keep up the pressure of his handling of the pandemic this just protecting. joe biden's ahead in the polls for u.s. president but we look at his potential pitfalls against donald trump. ivory coast is facing uncertainty off the sudden death of its prime minister i'm a do go on to lead belly collapsed and died during a cabinet meeting just 3 months before he was supposed to run for president there was no reports. moments before his death prime minister i mean to go on the appeared upbeat as he entered a cabinet meeting chosen by the ruling party as its presidential candidate he just tweeted to have a vision is not about church and political gains but careful planning for decades to come but inside the meeting he suffered a coughing fit collapsed and died no official cause has been given but he suspected of having suffered a heart attack last thursday he was welcomed home by president want are after spending 2 months in france for medical treatment over his heart condition the 61 year old was chosen successor. i'm

union hungary's foreign minister linked it is when to recent conservative victories in croatia and serbia saying the european right wing had once again beaten what he called the liberal mainstream now yemen 3 the rebels say they've killed and injured dozens of high ranking military officers in saudi arabia according to their spokesman they had multiple military sites and a large oil facility just across the border they hear these claim this is all part of a major new offensive saudi arabia hasn't said whether anyone was killed or injured in the attacks however the saudi u.a.e. coalition in yemen announced it intercepted 4 missiles and 6 explosive drones over . what we saw it in about as 3 european ighly up with high position ballistic missiles not disclosed before and large numbers of drones armed forces destroyed warplanes and pilot barracks and their defense petri system infamy some shoot other military positions and just on a not strong were destroyed also the joint oil installation in the industrial area of design was targeted targets were hit with high position our armed forces succe

forces appearances persecution and torture carried out during kosovo's war of independence against serbia between 191-0999 also accused touchy and viscerally of a campaign to obstruct and undermine their investigation. hashim toci says he has complied with the prosecutor's request for the interview because he believes in dialogue and good relations with all nations i am ready to face the new challenge and succeed. for my thought my family my people and my company. nobody can rewrite the story. this is our right or freedom. photo viber isn't a senior associate at the democrats his ation policy counsel he says the case has been a long time coming. this case has been pending for years and even the kates so there is a strong case for assuming that the that the very decision that the prosecutors went with the indictment to the core that they really have a strong case for trying mr touching in the violent ethnic breakup of yugoslavia for the we kemo of the militia which regime there was monday kate of a defacto untile being an apartheid regime of serbia over a cost of all that post for a speech

says long stalled talks between serbia and kosovo her back on track after a video conference between the 2 leaders kosovo's prime minister at the end serbian president alexandrovitch held a virtual meeting chaired by senior e.u. officials on sunday kosovo declared independence from serbia in 2008 palgrave refuses to recognize that the tensions have simmered have a sense the leaders are set to meet face to face in brussels about some thursday the absence of a solution is hampering did it well i'm meant to cite we know that this not an easy process that's never been but there is urgency to work to do worst piece temper of spirity for the sake of our government future. molly's prime minister has promised an investigation into deadly protests violence in the capital bamako it is the worst civil unrest in years a president who cater as now promised to form a national unity government and dissolve the constitutional court the tensions do remain high and people are still demanding his resignation and some would address. demonstrators defy course by their leaders to stay off the streets of t