i'm called aspen welcome to the program turkish backed forces say they've taken control of ross' key border town in northeastern syria as according to turkey's defense ministry it's the most significant gain since turkey's offensive into the region began on wednesday aid workers say more than 100000 people have been forced to flee the area. attacked on all sides the kurds of pounded by took a shot tillery with death and destruction on the ground. and from the turkish military footage shows the shift force with which they're targeting could if militias. turkey is battling for territory held by the kurdish led syrian democratic forces ankara says the offensive will secure turkey's border and create a safe zone for syrian refugees. but right now this part of syria is anything but safe. this is the 6th time we've had an explosion in the city people are afraid of this house you see here there were children playing a mortar fell and killed a boy the girl she lost her leg. and the u.s. pentagon wants turkey to stop to be clear we are not abandoning our courage partner forces and u.s. troops

i'm called aspen welcome to the program chile has called off 2 major international summits it's a new setback for him battled president sebastian pinera who says he needs to focus on restoring calm amid days of mass protests at least 18 people have died in the unrest now new venues will need to be found for the cop $25.00 climate summit and the apec trade meeting which was scheduled to bring together world leaders including u.s. president donald trump and china's cheating pain. days chile's capital santiago has resembled a war zone. protesters throwing rocks and stones at police. they responding in kind with water cannon. tear gas and more. it's against this backdrop that chile's embattled president has taken a decision he must regret. to cancel hosting not one but 2 upcoming international summits send the most 11 that will throw food we deeply lament the problems and the inconvenience that this decision will have on apec as well as for the cup 25 summit. that all of us the. president of all chileans have to always put the problems and interests of the chileans their necessities and t

i'm calling aspen welcome to the program turkish backed forces say they've taken control of. that's a key border town in northeastern syria that's according to turkey's defense ministry it's the most significant gain since turkey's offensive into the region began on wednesday which has forced some 100000 people to flee the area meanwhile the built zone tug newspaper is reporting that germany will not export arms to turkey but could be used in the syria invasion that's the 1st concrete international reaction to the offensive. attacked on all sides the kurds have pounded by turkish artillery with death and destruction on the ground. and from the turkish military footage shows the shift force with which they're targeting could ish militias. turkey is battling for territory held by the kurdish led syrian democratic forces ankara says the offensive will secure turkey's border and create a safe zone for syrian refugees. but right now this part of syria is anything but safe. this is the 6th time we've had an explosion in the city people are afraid of this house you see here they wer

i'm called aspen welcome to the program u.k. voters will be going to the polls in december after british lawmakers agreed to back prime minister boris johnson's call for a snap general election m.p.'s voted 438 to 20 in favor of an election on december 12th here's how that will play out parliament will be dissolved next week and then comes a short. the election campaign in just over 5 weeks that campaign will of course all about departure from the european union with johnson hoping to secure a majority to finally get his brecht's a deal done it all comes after the e.u. agreed to delay the bratz the deadline until january 31st. let's get more now from our correspondent she is in london for us now is 4th attempts prime minister johnson has finally gotten his snap election with a large majority of votes as well is this the breck said breakthrough that britain has been waiting for. well it is one breakthrough here we go december 12th general election in the u.k. and this time around the 4th time that boris johnson has pushed for it

i'm called aspen welcome to the program reports are coming of a new fighting in a border town in a northeastern syria despite a cease fire brokered by the u.s. other towns do appear to be calm turkey agreed to suspend its military operation for 5 days to allow kurdish led forces to withdraw ancora has hailed the deal as a victory for turkey saying it got quote everything it what it. sporadic clashes and artillery strikes are hitting the syrian border town of. this just hours after top turkish and u.s. officials agreed to impose a pause in the fighting in the region. the today the united states and turkey have agreed to a cease fire in syria. turkish side will pause operation peace spring. in order to allow for the withdrawal of y. p.g. forces from the safe zone. for 120 hours. the americans claim to the 5 day cease fire as a diplomatic victory but the kurdish y p g militia was not at the table for the negotiations before the agreement to pause fighting syria's proselyting was already the scene of heavy clashes local humanitarian groups say civilians were being caught between the fronts the anno

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news coming up next a look at women's football in kabul i'm calling aspen i'll be back shortly. welcome to the what is the game here for d.w.i. . we have plenty to talk about and. let's toss up coverage. 3 more. slowly have. let's have a look at so many of them at least look so you don't want to miss. d.w. . load . blood. here in the afghan capital kabul very few women dare to take to the street something wrong. among those who do is 23 year old with dina as easy she's on her way to achieve you interview. him. back in high school in 12th grade i absolutely loved playing football and. i had no idea about professional sport. eventually a teacher noticed me playing in the schoolyard when he called me over i was initially afraid. my cousin and i left i thought there was some problem he said how come you're so good at football i said and that's when i told him that in iran i used to play on the streets with the boys. you know he said you're so much better than the rest and then he had me join his team. at the team. medina's parents fled afghanistan shortly after birth after 2 years in neighb

welcome to the program called aspen in spain it's now day 5 of mass protests gripping the concert long capital barcelona as uproar over the jailing of independence leaders sweeps through the region a general strike by pro independence unions has brought much of the area to a halt flights have been cancelled. road and rail links disrupted many factories have stopped work tourist attractions are closed and a soccer clash between barcelona and real madrid has been postponed. let's go to barcelona now that's where stephen burgeon is for us now stephen we just saw those images of this strike i mean we're hearing that roads are closed and we're now even hearing that a big football match so barcelona madrid as also been postponing just walk us through the situation there for us. the situation is right now is the song as much as the word converging on the city from various parts of course. are now arriving there are about 60 or 70000 people in the city center i expect there are 2 groups or several 100000 bar because of the mood which is where the money. is. as a result the city is pretty much.

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aspen institute germany and in the u.s. couple of delight i'm joined by the roar of the washington post to both of you welcome i want to start with you you wrote this week that trump is engaged in a lose lose game in syria yet we just heard the president declaring this cease fire a great day for civilization what does he know that you don't. plenty of things i'm sure. well what's happened is rather surreal in the space of less than 2 weeks trump has 1st of all green lifts this turkish operation into northeastern syria then waved around symbolic sanctions in response to a backlash here in washington and then gave away the threat of sanctions today in this deal that effectively gives the turks everything they wanted. so it's a really really quite remarkable iteration of the art of the deal that we're seeing take place this week between on pro in washington and you know we're just getting the report now that the kurds have accepted this ceasefire how do you explain that which i mean we were not expecting that to come because they were not part of the negotiations assess it's not right well it's also not fully clear to what exte