kyrgyzstan, a central asian country which borders china.he 6 million population are kyrgyz. but there arejust under1 million uzbeks. one of them is hadicha. for ten years she has campaigned for her husband, azimjan askarov, a human rights activist who is in prison. hadicha and azimjan have been married for over a0 years, but in 2010 he became caught up in violent clashes between kyrgyz and uzbeks. azimjan set out to find out. while azimjan was documenting the violence, police visited hadicha. now azimjan found himself being interrogated by the same local police he had been investigating. he says he was mistreated. shortly after his arrest, he told a localjournalist what happened. azimjan was sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering a policeman and inciting ethnic hatred. he has always strongly denied the charges and says he was not given a fair trial. hadicha has spent the last ten years campaigning for azimjan�*s release. but despite international pressure and a un human rights committee calling for him to be freed, he remains in priso

and kyrgyzstan is very proud of the kind of. energy that can be galvanized on the streets if indeed they are unhappy with the pace of political and economic change in the country as we've seen 3 revolutions 3 governments top pulled in street protests in what's described as revolutions since independence 30 years ago so yeah they want to see results no matter whether they support these constitutional proposals or not or it was how it all pans out to charles and biscuit traffic. still ahead here on al-jazeera. groups put up a joint front in mid ma we'll tell you what it could mean for the country's military leaders plus. the military honor for britain's long serving royal prince philip. it's time for the perfect gentleman. sponsored point qatar airways and i once again we've got more showers just around the eastern side of the mediterranean central and eastern parts of turkey remain on the cool side that cold air now slipping down across cyprus into that western side of syria lebanon jordan also seeing some of that cooler air so i

and trouble at the border between kyrgyzstan and to take a stand fighting leave several dead and injured. a stampede at dave religious festival in northern israel has killed at least 44 people the crash happened at a gathering of tens of thousands of altar author docs jews on mount meron. egypt's . emergency services rushed to the scene where tens of thousands of cultural jews had gathered for the largo ma annual pilgrimage we started off as an all night gathering of prayer and dance at the bonfire festival ended with these chaotic scenes. bodies of those killed in a stampede are lined up hundreds of people are injured. provided. those winds of. $200.00 ambulances another cycle of care units helicopters to the scene needs to transported back yes those were injured and killed so it's considered to be one of the holiest sites for jews to tomb of the 2nd century say drive by shimon by your choice what brings the faithful here. to say more than 650 buses it brought in people from across the country making it the largest public gathering in israel since a pandemic started suddenly paramedics

kyrgyzstan, a central asian country which borders china.he 6 million population are kyrgyz. but there arejust under1 million uzbeks. one of them is hadicha. for ten years she has campaigned for her husband, azimjan askarov, a human rights activist who is in prison. hadicha and azimjan have been married for over a0 years, but in 2010 he became caught up in violent clashes between kyrgyz and uzbeks. azimjan set out to find out. while azimjan was documenting the violence, police visited hadicha. now azimjan found himself being interrogated by the same local police he had been investigating. he says he was mistreated. shortly after his arrest, he told a localjournalist what happened. azimjan was sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering a policeman and inciting ethnic hatred. he has always strongly denied the charges and says he was not given a fair trial. hadicha has spent the last ten years campaigning for azimjan�*s release. but despite international pressure and a un human rights committee calling for him to be freed, he remains in priso

and foremost the obligation is on both sides bishkek in kyrgyzstan. to stand to respect the human rights obligations they both have to provide access to water to their residence and arable land those rights of both sides those legitimate interests have to be recognized the rhetoric has to be damp down we may see however though that there will be discussions of regional players like the organization for security and cooperation in europe and perhaps the un being invited to play some role in mediating a peace and if these fundamental rights that you mention continue to be violated are you worried that this could escalate into a wider conflict it's incredibly worrying as as you said 6 deaths in 24 hours a lot of videos going viral of crowds in southern jurist and demanding more weapons and so it is absolutely incumbent on the leaders the president to gee could stand a moment we are mourning the president of kyrgyzstan severe just have to sit down now and tamp down the rhetoric and make sure that their local civil society the border communities in these r

they died fighting for their democratic rights we look at a vote in kyrgyzstan the threatens a return to earth or terry rule. also had a 41 gun salute to britain's long serving royal prince charles as the families touched by the tributes to his late father prince philip. was a very special because. i think above all else would have been amazed by the reaction. countries across latin america are rushing in strict restrictions as they battle to contain coronavirus outbreaks the problems are being compounded by slow vaccine roll outs and weak health systems but in brazil there are moves in the most populous states of pollo and the 2nd biggest city to ease measures despite infections and the death rate is soaring the reports from buenos aires in argentina . a mixture of relief and disbelief this 2 weeks of lockdown lifted in rio de janeiro one of the worst coronavirus hit cities in brazil and the poor which is that is what we don't like the good news is that by enforcing the 14 day epidemiological period suggested by specialists plus other restrictions we managed to lower the number of pe

travel at the border between kyrgyzstan and started fighting leaves several dead and injured and we look at why the survival of thousands of elephants is being threatened by an avocado farm in kenya. thank you for joining us as stampede at a religious festival in northern israel has killed at least 44 people the crash happened at a gathering of tens of thousands of ultra-orthodox jews on mount meron tasa details . emergency services rushed to the scene where tens of thousands of cultural also looks jews had gathered for the largo my annual pilgrimage which started off as an all night gathering of prayer and don'ts at the bonfire festival ended with these chaotic scenes the bodies of those killed in a stampede are lined up hundreds of people are injured provided. those were injured . 200 ambulances another cycle of care units helicopters to the scene needs to transport now that yes those who were injured and killed so. because it had to be one of the holiest sites for jews to tomb of the 2nd century say drive by shimon by your choice what brings the faithful here who can assist say more t

police in kyrgyzstan are reporting a renewal of gunfire on their southern border with just hours after a cease fire agreement. at least 13 people have been killed in fighting the city's widened state the heaviest between the nations in years the violence broke out at a water reservoir that both countries claim as their own. low is a human rights lawyer and associate professor of human rights at the southern university of california he talked to al-jazeera about what led to tension at the border. it is the worst escalation that we've seen in a long time and it seems to come down to both sides seem intent on marking their territory you have the security services in 2 g. to stand which are famously nontransparent if you can stand a very authoritarian state and then you have also the border guards in kyrgyzstan increasingly coming to blows received some video of of arms being distributed to the population so we have some really worrying signs that the negotiation process that's completely broken down there's a lot of hot rhetoric going going back and forth this is one of the last undefined

can stand a very authoritarian state and then you have also the border guards in kyrgyzstan increasingly coming to blows received some video of on of arms being distributed to the population so we have some really worrying signs that the negotiation process that's completely broken down there's a lot of hot rhetoric going going back and forth this is one of the last undefined frontiers in the post soviet region in central asia when you look at this part of the map this is the they're gonna valley where it was back in stented you can stand in kyrgyzstan all sort of tailor around one another it's a very complicated ethnic patchworks of course you know you can't place blame on the fact that there are no clear geographic markers between the borders between the the kirghiz and the tajik side so that that's just sort of geographic confusion you could say there's also tend to be upstream on the water on the rivers and have better access typically to water have downstream access to bet less or access to water and these are fundamental rights but you know in addition to those things you have to p

won the presidential election in january he said that the parliamentary system of governance in kyrgyzstan had failed he described the system as being dysfunctional and corrupt critics propose changes to the 2010 constitution show he is trying to impose a more thorough tarion formal rule one which we can checks and balances needed to prevent abuses of power this. proposed text on the constitution is going to change the rules of the game at least at the high level toward serious centralization of power in the office of the president to such an extent that it's . basically no national level institution will be able to do anything without participation signed off on its by the president's. the names on the plaques of those killed during 2 of the 3 revolutions kyrgyzstan has had since independence following the breakup of the soviet union 30 years ago the fight for democratic rights is something curious people are proud of young members of the recently established reform party campaigning in municipal elections which are being held on the same day as the referendum the presidential rule implie

voters cast their ballots in kyrgyzstan for the 3rd time in 6 months the referendum was called by the new president sort of to power of who asked the country to approve changes to the constitution the critics say they could pave the way for all thora terrorism and misrule. bullets up along with q i don't think only one man should decide everything there is a proverb that says you only find truth through debate the more opinions you have the better it is for the country's development. 3 from jail by supporters in october jury protests after parliamentary elections were gnarled following widespread allegations of vote buying by pro-government parties. the government collapsed the kyrgyz school the 3rd revolution in 3 decades since independence. says the last 10 years of the parliamentary system under the current constitution has been a failure in kyrgyzstan is not ready for a parliamentary democracy the people have been really feeling that the parliament has been the scene of irresponsibility that there is no. there is nobody with hope at home the bucket stops as it were and the preside

much more still ahead on the program an overwhelming vote in favor of constitutional change in kyrgyzstan but critics warn it's a step towards authoritarianism. the northern irish troubles ended before they were born you know why these teenagers are at the forefront of new violence. and in school into milan have good reason to be cheerful the explain why in sport. we go to india now our 2nd wave of coronavirus cases is pushing infection numbers to unprecedented levels more than 152000 people tested positive on sunday which is a new high but the 6 time the data case record has been passed in the last week alone with the rate of appearing to accelerate now in all it means more than $13000000.00 people have tested positive this is the 3rd highest total in the world but india is also leading the vaccine race in numbers alone its 100000000 doses behind the united states and china the problem is that it's a drop in the ocean and you think about the sheer scale of the country's population and nation of 1350000000 people or roger does cooper is a professor at the center of social medicine and com

clashes at the disputed border between kyrgyzstan and to take a stand fighting leaves several dead and others injured and english football is boycotting social media for 4 days in an effort to fight back against online discrimination. a stampede at a religious festival in northern israel has killed at least 44 people the crash happened at a gathering of tens of thousands of ultra-orthodox jews on mount meron tasa details . emergency services rushed to the scene where tens of thousands of cultural influence jews had gathered for the large bomb on a new pope image which started off as an all night gathering of prayer and dance at the bonfire festival ended with these chaotic scenes the bodies of those killed in a stampede are lined up hundreds of people are injured provided. those were instant. we send backup teams 200 ambulances and then a cycle of care units helicopters to the scene next to transport evacuees those who are injured and killed to the hospital it's considered to be one of the holiest sites for jews the tomb of the 2nd century say drive by shimon by your chaise what brings

he will mark an al-jazeera jemaine a chat and still ahead on al-jazeera we look at the vote in kyrgyzstan that critics say threatens to return the country to authoritarian rule. families of those killed in myanmar's bangor town say they're being asked to pay a ransom to retrieve the bodies of their loved ones. hello the weather slushy set fire across the middle east lots of sunshine across the arabian peninsula basin places a fair weather cloud nothing too much to speak of the clouds that we do have further north will still produce a few wintry flurries but it isn't improving picher so we'll see temperatures noncredit around 4 celsius into the mid scenes around the levant these temperatures will pick up as we go through chews day as wintry showers feeding their way out across eastern parts of maybe georgia catching a shower or say we want to show is to just around tech menaced on northern parts of afghanistan but elsewhere it is pretty much water will sunshine and sunshine stretches down across the whole of africa somalia largely dry and finally a few showers around the pm highlands somew

market policies the dilemma facing ecuador's voters in a close presidential runoff and voters in kyrgyzstan grand sweeping powers to presidents a dear jumper often a constitutional referendum. on to have an ash with the sports the final round of the masters is underway at all gusta ahead jackie marcial is aiming to become the 1st japanese man to win a major. cohen thank you for joining as he runs nuclear agency says its main natanz facility has been targeted by what it called an act of terrorism it follows a blackout at the plant early on sunday iran is now reaching the international atomic energy agency to take action and says it reserves the right to punish the perpetrators iranian agency said. the size electrical distribution grade was affected. across the facilities above ground workshops and on the ground enrichment holes on saturday president hassan rouhani said tehran had launched new advantage in richmond centrifuges at the site this is after several centrifuges were damaged in a fire last year an incident tehran called an act of sabotage and in the path our israeli media have quote

polls in kyrgyzstan's referendum have now closed people there have been voting on proposed changes to the constitution that could see president said year jobber of expand his powers for reports on the kirghiz capital bishkek voters cast their ballots and cubist on for the 3rd time in 6 months the referendum was called by the new president saw the richer power of who was the country to approve changes to the constitution the critics saying they could pave the way for all thora terrorism and misrule your future and your will is a battle and i don't think only one man should decide everything there is a proverb that says you only find true through to beat the more opinions you have the better it is for the country's development. from jail by supporters in october jury protests after parliamentary elections were no following widespread allegations of vote buying by pro-government parties. the government collapsed to. the 3rd revolution in 3 decades since independence. japan says the last 10 years of the parliamentary system under the current constitution has been a failure and kyrgyzstan

the central asian nations of kyrgyzstan and tajikistan kyrgyzstan says both sides have now agreed to a cease fire poorly drawn borders dating back to soviet times have long calls to tension between the 2 neighbors germany is to begin returning priceless sculptures looted from nigeria british soldiers took the so-called but name bronzes in the 19th century the objects were later sold to museums around the world they are considered some of africa's greatest treasures. india's health care system is near collapse and hospitals are without enough oxygen even for the sickest patients the corona virus is now spreading across india faster than in any other global hot spot you may think that campaigning in voting would be suspended but in the indian state of west being go all people are going to the polls despite the risks. a woman bag. she pleads. as she tries to find. for her desperately sick much they're. not even i didn't get my mother is very seriously ellen for the past 2 days we've been trying to get to bed in so many hospitals and down. across india oxygen is still and desperately sho

last 10 years of the parliamentary system under the current constitution has been a failure and kyrgyzstan is not ready for a parliamentary democracy the people have been really feeling that the parliament has been the scene of irresponsibility that there is no. there's nobody with whom at home the bucket stops as it were and the president has really picked up on that sense of sentiment among the people that we have a constitution that doesn't assign clear responsibility to anyone and i'm the one who is going to take full responsibility myself. i will answer for everything that happens in this country and just give me the power supporters of the proposed constitutional changes say freedom of speech and democratic rights will be protected but order needs to be restored to government off the gears of mismanagement to corruption within you can rip we've had 33 prime ministers in 30 years can you imagine that and always the appointments in decisions were made by the president behind the scenes which was unconstitutional the prime minister was the victim of those decisions because you tional ch

at this part of the map this is the very gonna valley where you spec is dented you can stand in kyrgyzstan all sort of around one another it's a very complicated ethnic patchwork of course you know you can't place blame on the fact that there are no clear geographic markers between the borders between the securities and the tajik side so that that's just sort of geographic confusion you could say there's also tend to be upstream on the water on the rivers and have better access typically to water. downstream access of bet lesser access to water and these are fundamental rights but you know in addition to those things you have to periphery southern kyrgyzstan and northern to stand there just about as far as you can possibly get away from the capital cities of each of those countries and i think the residents of those areas those border communities are in economically depressed regions and they do not feel heard or respected very much by the central capitals. president joe biden as in the state of georgia where he held a drive in rally to mark his 100th day in office reflecting on his addres

people in kyrgyzstan aversion on proposed changes to their constitution that could include giving presents more powers that would also allow him to run for a 2nd term projects accuse him of trying to impose a more thorough tarion form of rule since taking office in january the power of called for the referendum after months of political turmoil so in parliament system of government governance is dysfunctional and corrupt. child strafford he joins us now live from charles we are seeing much of you see as i'm for this vote people coming out to cast their ballots. but it's been pretty quiet so far this morning what we do know though is that your power for has a lot of support in this country especially especially in the rural areas as a rule urban space if you like in his support base but he won that presidential election with 80 percent of the vote to turn out there under 40 percent and we expect certainly those supporters of him to come out and endorse these kind of proposals these changes to the constitution that include things like the president now being able to appoint cabinet ministers

solar power if was greeted by supporters on the steps he has changed the political landscape in kyrgyzstan dramatically even before he won the presidential election in january he said that the parliamentary system of governance in kyrgyzstan had failed he described the system as being dysfunctional and corrupt critics propose changes to the 2010 constitution show he is trying to impose a more thorough tarion formal rule one which we can checks and balances needed to prevent abuses of power this. proposed text on the constitution is going to change the rules of the game at least at the high level toward serious centralization of power in the office of the president to such an extent that it's . basically no national level institution will be able to do anything without participation signed off on its by the president's. the names on the plaques all those killed during 2 of the 3 revolutions kyrgyzstan has had since independence following the breakup of the soviet union 30 years ago the fight for democratic rights is something curious people are proud of young members of the recently establi

the river flows through the coldest region of kyrgyzstan the temperatures here could drop to 20 degrees below 0 at this time of year but the driving snow and bitter winter conditions on enough to keep these men from working on the ice and in the freezing water because the river nari contains gold men from villages along the nile river to be panning for gold a nice area for centuries the best time of year to do it is the winter because the river is. the jury in the summer months these tiny little yellow flags you can see one don't look much like they were around $50.00 a gram. think these are rare these are very rare side effects europe's medicines agency says it has found a link between astra zeneca vaccine and blood clones but insists the benefits still outweigh the risks. i'm committed al this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up brazil's president continues to avoid a national lockdown even with a call that 19 deaths have recorded levels.

people in kyrgyzstan are voting on proposed changes to the constitution critics say the overhaul will give more power to the president and will threaten democracy president's point of call for the referendum after months of political turmoil arden's prime minister has warned against a spiral back to violence in northern ireland after 14 of police officers were injured in belfast protests to 3 petrol bombs and rammed the burning car into a police vehicle there's anger about breaks it among other grievances. like pitches in burning where voting is now underway in the presidential election president patrice tunnel is facing a weakened opposition in a vote he's expected to win by a landslide most of his rivals have been silenced or forced into exile a talent came to power in 2016 promising to serve one term and to stamp out corruption. polls have also opened in chad for its presidential election the incumbent interest debbi is widely expected to win his opponents have been calling for a boycott of the vote to cues in the government or for press and earthquake off the coast of indonesia ha

meaning the country has reported 14500000 cases and there's been gunfire on the southern border of kyrgyzstan and the g christan hours after a cease fire violence began over river infrastructure on the disputed boundary that leaves 13 people being killed in the heaviest fighting in years. a lawyer defending family in critical xtina valley has reportedly been detained even love is defending the valley's anticorruption foundation and is accused of disclosing classified information on thursday develop the lost an appeal against a conviction for defaming a world war 2 veteran it was his 1st court appearance since ending a 3 week 100 strike those were the headlines i'll be back with more news in half an hour here on our next it's the sykes hot lines in the sand. in late 19151 world war one was being fought in the trenches of mainland europe. britain france and russia were allied against the central powers of germany austria-hungary and the ottomans. the war in europe was tagged meeting but britain urgently needed a strategy as to how to divide the ottoman empire with france should the allies be vi

country has reported 14500000 cases gunfire has been heard over night on the southern border between kyrgyzstan in tajikistan hours after the ceasefire agreement is how the authorities say 13 people were killed in fighting since wednesday the violence along the disputed border is the heaviest in began over a water reservoir that both countries claim as their own. thousands of people on both sides of the thailand's myanma border are preparing to flee their homes as fighting between on definite groups and the military escalates karenne state has recently seen some of the worst fighting since the military coup in myanmar in february hundreds of already left the region in recent days and thousands more want to join them and 4 prominent hong kong pro-democracy activists including joshua wang have pleaded guilty to taking part in an illegal assembly last year to commemorate the $198910.00 men square massacre wang is already behind bars for going izing rallies during the $21000.00 mass on thai government protests those are the headlines coming up next on al-jazeera an east. well if we cannot have pale

elections in west bengal and that's raised fears the state may become the new epicenter police in kyrgyzstan are reporting a renewal of gunfire on their southern border with stan just hours after a cease fire agreement at least 6 people have been killed in clashes since wednesday the violence broke out at a water reservoir that both countries claim is the role u.s. president joe biden is in the state of georgia promoting his economic plan is he marks $100.00 days in office is attended a drive in rally in duluth where he pitched his vision to help grow the economy including investing trillions in jobs infrastructure and education and those are the headlines the news continues on al-jazeera after people and our good buy. capturing a moment in time the snapshots of all the lives of the stoniest providing a glimpse into someone else's well i am the voice we out of a voice witness on al-jazeera that. latin america has seen its face share of coups insurgencies and didn't say it was over the is some sort of achieve their aims some which have notes but few can a fail so miserably as an attempt in ma

people have been killed in fighting on the frontier between the central asian nations of don and kyrgyzstan dozens more were injured poorly torn boarders dating back to the soviet union have caused tension between the 2 neighbors. now the southern border of the united states is one of the most contentious issues facing a u.s. president as he 100 days in office and his 1st speech to congress on wednesday called for an end to america's war on immigration but to solve the border problem he'll have to succeed where his predecessors have failed. to carry the sent us this report from texas. the u.s. border next to mexico and texas lately they have seen more and more immigrants arriving on the u.s. side many of them across their front and even knock on their door. water food any way that they could get help. it's scary because of the fact that. we don't know who they are. once a week they get to the other side of the wall to the river fishing. the natural border between texas and mexico has been a tradition in their family for generations there. and a peaceful activity at a river that for many on

hundreds of people have rallied in kyrgyzstan's capital bishkek they called for police chiefs to be sacked after a woman who had been abducted for marriage was found murdered protesters were angry that police failed to follow and to find the suspect despite the abduction being caught on camera right kidnapping is widespread in the central asian country. covert 1000 deaths in brazil which a new daily record for the 2nd time this week with the toll again climbing above 4000 people the country's leading health institute is calling for a strict nationwide lockdown of president jaya both so narrow opposes any lock down measures. a woman in japan has become the world's 1st cove in 1000 patient to receive a living donor along transplant her husband and son volunteered to donate part of their lungs such transplants have been done before but it's seen as a hopeful treatment for patients with severe lung damage from cough in 1000. now to some of the developments in the pandemic germany's vaccination campaign is picking up pace with a record number of shots reported on wednesday almost half of them w

have been killed in clashes on the frontier between the central asian nations of tajikistan and kyrgyzstan dozens more were injured poorly drawn borders dating back to the soviet union and long calls to tension between the 2 neighbors turkey has imposed his 1st national walk down to slow a 3rd wave of covert 19 non-essential businesses will close domestic travel will be restricted schooling will be moved online turkey currently has the highest infection rate in europe. and staying with a pandemic india's health care system is near collapse and hospitals are without enough oxygen even for the sickest patients the virus is now spreading across india faster than in any other global hot spot you may think that campaigning in voting would be suspended but in the indian state of west being go people are going to the polls despite the risks. a woman begs. she pleads. as she tries to find oxygen for her desperately sick mother. the father of a bunch of water i didn't get there my mother is very seriously ill and for the past 2 days we've been trying to get a bed in so many hospitals in delhi and.

border conflict is always there when it comes to former soviet countries like it's hard to stand and kyrgyzstan even though they gained independence from the former soviet union almost 30 years ago on the find borders is always a problem and from time to time tension every ises but this time it is reported that as an allegation a war of words actually was triggered in late march after the head of caracas state committee for national security proposed that tajikistan should yield vaio next clave surrounded by a tick. by kook assistant in exchange for a parcel of territory from the but can region and everything started after that some reports suggest the kremlin's most high profile critical accent of ali has lost an appeal against the conviction for defaming a world war 2 veteran it was during his 1st court appearance since ending a 3 week hunger strike i mean took his chance to wash out again and president vladimir putin burnitz wrote reports from moscow. on a poor quality video link from a prison hospital alexei navalny looked into he's lost 20 kilos since his return from germany in january tel

people in kyrgyzstan have just started voting on proposed changes the constitution critics say the overhaul will give more power to the president and threaten democracy president's power off called the referendum after months of political turmoil an earthquake off the coast of indonesia has killed at least 7 people the magnitude 6 quake hit the main island of java hundreds of buildings have been damaged tremors were felt on the neighboring island of bali it's the 2nd disaster to hit indonesia in a week after tropical cyclone so roger killed at least 165 people. from a volcanic eruption on the caribbean island of st vincent is now falling on the island of barbados which lies are almost 190 kilometers away the authorities say it could get even more explosive in the coming days and weeks people will be going to the polls in chad in the coming hours to elect a president incumbent interest debbi is seeking a 6th term while most members of the opposition are boycotting the vote up next it's up front nick will keep me company from 3 g. in doha i'm peter davi i will see you very soon by. on countin

supporting anti coup protests among them is actor king talked on hundreds of people have rallied in kyrgyzstan's capital bishkek they've called for police chiefs to be sacked after a woman who had been abducted for marriage was found murdered protesters were angry that police failed to find the suspects despite the abduction being caught on camera kidnapping is widespread in the central asian country french president emmanuel macron is shutting down the prestigious a not graduate school replacing it with a more egalitarian institution the move as part of a major reform of the senior civil service a new public school called the public service institute will eventually replace which himself attend. israel has marked its annual holocaust remembrance day and honor of the 6000000 jewish people killed in the genocide led by nazi germany. sirens blared across the country for 2 minutes this morning israelis stood in silence traffic came to a standstill country's leaders to pardon a wreath laying ceremony the event marks the anniversary of the 1943 warsaw ghetto uprising one of the most significant acts

kyrgyzstan's government is pushing its faith in tonic the concoction is being used to treat coated after the president himself endorsed it the health minister drank the tonic to show that it's safe as well but medical experts say the plant being used is poisonous and can even be lethal form of government viruses said the country was falling back into the middle ages. well hundreds of parents in mozambique are still searching for their missing children after rebels raided the town of palma last month and u.n. workers say they're horrified by the stories they're hearing from survivors many of whom are very young children they've been arriving in pember from where has this report. when an armed group attacked the town of palma in mozambique to kabul delgado province some of these women got separated from their children their plan was to reach pemba the provincial capital hoping this sons and daughters had also managed to get here as well on the border until the final in this water and i can't take it anymore people are left with nothing people are suffering a lot of children are without the

border conflict is always there when it comes to former soviet countries like it's hard to stand and kyrgyzstan even though they gained independence from the former soviet union almost 30 years ago on defined borders is always a problem and from time to time tension arises but this time it is reported that as an allegation a war of words actually was triggered in late march after the head of state committee for national security proposed that tajikistan should yield. annex clave surrounded by a tick. by curtis's stand in exchange for a parcel of territory from the but can region and everything started after that some reports suggest but apparently this flared up tension is is that if for now as the foreign ministry is an ounce of temporary cease fire. the 2nd day of the south african president's testimony in a corruption inquiry involving his predecessor has concluded cyril run a pause that answered questions about his role in the so-called state capture scandal he was jacob zuma as deputy during the peak of the corruption and admitted more could have been done to prevent graft from me the mill

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to your other stories that we're following for you this hour hundreds of people have rallied in kyrgyzstan's capital bishkek they called for police chiefs to be sacked after a woman who had been abducted from marriage was found murdered protesters are angry that police failed to find the suspect despite the abduction being caught on camera . kidnapping is widespread in the central asian country french president will shut the famous in a school replacing it with a more egalitarian institution that grown has set in motion a major reform of the senior civil service the cornerstone of this remodelling is the creation of an institute of public service which will eventually replace the prestigious aina which the head of state himself attend. hundreds of jellyfish have gathered in the harbor of the northern italian port town of tria the whys of stoma palmo is one of the largest jellyfish species found in the mediterranean environmental groups say the unusual gathering was caused by winds and currents that pushed the jellyfish into the harbor. well these days the art market is going digital investor

look at this part of the map this is the very gonna valley where back to stand if you can stand in kyrgyzstan all sort of tangle around one another it's a very complicated ethnic groups of course you know you can't place blame on the fact that there are no clear geographic markers between the borders between the the curate is in the tajik side so that that's just sort of geographic confusion you could say religious and border checkpoints on the koga side a siege to have been seized on fire thousands of people have fled the fighting and and now sheltering in schools. here is the good in a to launch a hit out of the bullets at the moment the shooting has stopped. the ceasefire was brokered on thursday night by the prime ministers have to take a stand and kurdistan the un welcomed the move and urged both sides to continue talking and resolve outstanding issues peacefully. to stand as a closed strongly or thora tarion state and updates from inside and are common. but on the kurgan's side of the border they've been released calling for more weapons and soldiers to defend their land from what they

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