minority government so it's up to the rest of the parties to find a solution to fix this disaster status s.t.'s this. despite the violence many cuts alone ians did manage to vote in defiance of the spanish government which declared the referendum illegal. or earlier i spoke with our correspondent paul well following ellison barcelona i asked him about whether people were able to cast their votes and his area. they certainly were because there were long queues of people from early morning trying to get into the polling stations across the region in fact i was at a polling station not too far from where i am and central barcelona and there were long queues of people i spoke to one man and he was there for an hour and a half and he said he probably take another hour at least or an hour and a half to get inside to cast his ballot and i was in the late afternoon then we've seen across the region that the police have tried to close them out of the polling stations so some people didn't manage to go because the way they changed the law essentially they allowed people to basically they didn't have t

led coalition meanwhile both syrian government forces and s.t.'s fighters are continuing to battle i still in there as all provinces well this is the last major i saw stronghold in eastern syria russian backed syrian troops have also been pushing along the western bank of the euphrates river with s.t.'s fighters on the east and bank now i saw may have been defeated in most of northern iraq but the scars from the armed groups legacy are overwhelming it's expected to take four years and up to four billion dollars to rebuild towns destroyed under its rule many places are deserted and three million people in living in temporary shelters across the region charles stratford reports from her sunshine camp in northern iraq around two hundred thousand people were living in thailand for when i still took control in two thousand and fourteen. but the town is virtually deserted now since their victory over i still here at the end of august the iraqi military has been searching the bomb factories set up in what were once private homes. there destroying improvi

and both syrian government forces and s.t.'s fighters are continuing to battle arsenal in dairies or prominence as the last major arsenal stronghold in eastern syria russian backed syrian troops have been pushing along the western bank of the euphrates river with s.t.'s fighters on the eastern bank. turkey's prime minister says his country's military operations in syria's it live province are to prevent a wave of migration into turkey the military buildup is continuing on to his border with syria where a major operation is expected to his supporting a campaign to secure the city of elim and the rebels last stronghold in the country but civilians there are still living in fear as one of our ports this is a turkish base in the southern town of ray highly sitting on top of a hill virt overlook syria the base is surrounded by tanks and artillery it's quiet here for the time being what's behind these hills convoys of the free syrian army are crossing into syria head of a major military campaign. turkey says the cross border campaign

but with no one actually in charge or at least it being unclear on who's in charge whether it's the s.t. asked for whether it's a vacuum who will they get that information from and do you see that actually being forthcoming. we saw a lot of crisis members live there since the enemy some of them without any prisoners with them we know that there were a lot of prisoner and this is when isis militants left in the city and is the kind of trouble and now is the question of why americans say that the president was over we couldn't find any president in the prisons but we know that this is not a drill because we could document many analysts brazenness there are families for him outside of rockwell and there were members of as the whole then and ask them to pay money to get information about these brazen things so this is not a true they had information and they have maybe also many of those prisoners they take them as i saw what we know that this is not possible because they show a lot of photos for hundreds what they see they are isis members came to is the one from you know most of them are

would have the resources to to rebuild it sammy at some point it seems like the syrian army and the s.t.'s are geographically on the ground approaching they're getting close to each other is that an indication that there is an understanding between the fact that there isn't doesn't seem so far to be any conflict between them there is some kind of understanding about how the show should be run there. up to now there is a kind of agreement between russian and american overlooking what what's taking place inside syria yes one can guess that is the nation still there are area or small areas of these agreements or given that cliff takes of russia a critical piece of what's happening and that then after each and destiny and iraqi border but after all i think that there is a kind of mega agreement between these two powers that is defining areas of influence and. that their own got their views of each of their players on the ground sunny sunny mentioned there the question of who's going to rebuild the areas which slip out of life was control and that only opens up a new chapter in the humanitar

city would have the resources to rebuild it sammy at some point it seems like the syrian army and the s.t.'s are geographically on the ground approaching they're getting close to each other is that an indication that there is an understanding between the fact that there isn't doesn't seem so far to be any conflict between them there is some kind of understanding about how the show should be run there. up to now there is a kind of agreement between russian and american overlooking what's taking place inside syria yes one can guess that is the nation though there are area or small areas of these agreements given that critics of the russian equivocates of what's happening and that then us region at best see an iraqi border but after all i think that there is a kind of mega agreement between the two powers that the defining areas of influence and. that they're all got their heads of each of their players on the ground sunny sunny mentioned there you know the question of who's going to rebuild the areas which slip out of life was control and that only opens up a new chapter in the humanitarian

backed syrian democratic forces have captured syria's largest oil field from ice on the kurdish s.t.'s are in a race against russian backed syrian troops to seize parts of the oil rich to resort region against yes i've already pushed myself from the areas main natural gas field down the city of raka after a four month campaign rocket was i saw self declared capital. is on the turkey syria border hashim how significant is this. by capturing of the alarm our oil field which is one of the largest in syria. is definitely now going to have by telling. financial resources to continue its fire to continue expanding in their desire and also financing a different operations like iraq where they have now where they are now in control but you know whether habitation reconstruction you need more financial resources to be able to handle the situation this is quite a significant if it gives more strength more financial and military strength for the u.s. the effort which is now emerging as one of the most powerful groups now operating in syria how close are they to be able to able to say they've tak

since the fall of the soviet union were removed from office following riots more are from robin for s.t. a walker is in bishkek. this is an election unlike any other to have taken place in central asia in over twenty five years and the reason it's so special is because the president of kyrgyzstan almost back at him by is standing down according to the constitution and that means that whatever the outcome after this election kyrgyzstan will have a new president who isn't there because the incumbent died while in office or through some kind of political revolution and kyrgyzstan has seen two of those in the last twelve years the other reason it's important is that kyrgyzstan is have a real choice there are more than twelve candidates on the ballot paper although there are two front runners sort of them by jim bianco of and a man called on the back of now mr sort of boy jim bianco of is the president's chosen successor he's from his political party he's a seasoned politician a man in his sixty's mr band of is much younger he's in his forty's he's considered young dynamic he's an entreprene

syria russian backed syrian troops have been pushing along the western bank of the euphrates river with s.t.'s fighters on the east and that now wildfires in the u.s. state of california have left ten people dead and more than one hundred missing six thousand homes and businesses have been destroyed the governor of california has declared a state of emergency in seven counties rob reynolds has more from los angeles much of california is burning or at risk of going up in flames from north to south in the most populous us state more than twenty major fires are burning with nearly thirty thousand hectors already scorched thousands of homes and other buildings have been destroyed at least twenty thousand people have been evacuated including patients at two hospitals the fire sprang up quickly thing and by winds gusting up to eighty kilometers per hour and aided by extremely low you miltie these kind of conditions the rest is just a stream of new stars and that's really what happened last night and this morning the plan that's going online to have these explosive conditions in the famous napa an

syria russian backed syrian troops have been pushing along the western bank of the euphrates river with s.t.'s fighters on the eastern bank. at least ten people are dead and more than one hundred others are missing in fast moving wildfires across the u.s. state of california this was a scene just a few hours ago in the southern region where more than five thousand homes were evacuated as high i.q. is struggle to control the blaze many are still fleeing their homes after the governor of california declared a state of emergency in seven counties rob reynolds has more from the scientists much of kilo fornier is burning or at risk of going up in flames from north to south in the most populous us state more than twenty major fires are burning with nearly thirty thousand hectors already scorched thousands of homes and other buildings have been destroyed at least twenty thousand people have been evacuated including patients at two hospitals. the fires sprang up quickly fanned by winds gusting up to eighty kilometers per hour and aided by extremely low you miltie i know these kind of conditions the

syria russian backed syrian troops have been pushing along the western bank of the euphrates river with s.t.'s fighters on the eastern bank. hundreds of civilians are fleeing the iraqi town of how we just to escape the fighting there the u.s. backed iraqi troops and iranian trained shia militia declared victory over eisel there on thursday after a two week offensive but pockets of fighters are still battling for control in the surrounding areas the fall of how we means i suppose the only remaining territory in iraq is a stretch along its western border with syria. leisel may have been defeated in most of northern iraq but the scars it's left are overwhelming it's expected to take four years up to four billion dollars to rebuild towns destroyed during the group's rule many of them are deserted and three million people are living in temporary shelters across the region charles stratford reports now from hudson sharm come. around two hundred thousand people were living in thailand for when i still took control in two thousand and fourteen but the town is virtually deserted now. since their vic

backed syrian democratic forces have captured syria's largest oil field from eisel the kurdish led s.t.'s are in a race against russian backed syrian troops to seize parts of the darrow's or region the s.d.f. have already pushed eyesore from the area's main natural gas field and the city of raka after a four month campaign russian opposition leader alexina valmy has been released from jail he spent twenty days behind bars for organizing protests against president vladimir putin the valley wants to stand against putin in next year's presidential election as just for remind you of the main news again this hour u.s. secretary of state rex tillerson is on his way to doha after a round of diplomacy in saudi arabia that saw little sign of a breakthrough over the saudi led blockade on cattle rex tillerson met king solomon and the crown prince before a press conference with the foreign minister at all i'll do you bear in which we learned very little it's been four months since riyadh the u.a.e. egypt and bahrain suspended ties with those the headlines the news continues here on the to the list

backed syrian democratic forces have captured syria's largest oil field from i saw the kurdish led s.t.'s are in a race against russian backed syrian troops to seize parts of the oil rich dollars or region the s.d.f. has already pushed i saw from the area's main natural gas fields and the city of raka after a four month campaign rocko was i saw self declared capital. russian opposition leader alexina bound has been released from jail he spent twenty days behind bars for organizing protests against president vladimir putin the valley wants to stand against putin in next year's presidential election but a criminal conviction which says he is police which he says is politically motivated bars him from challenging putin. italy's wealthy northern regions lombardi and veneto are voting on whether to take more control over their own affairs they account for around thirty percent of italy's g.d.p. some people say they resent the amount of the taxes that is being used to pay for services in the poorer south the result of the ballots will not be binding the head of the world health organization

from the agreement and what about that part about no more hiding behind women and children well and s.t's spokesperson came forward with the information that a group of i saw fighters had left the city dragging innocent civilians with them as human shields now the problem is what can be done about the terrorists who already left rocka the us didn't broker the evacuation agreement but their statement does confirm that they know about and supported the move which allowed for certain jihad us to leave freely well they now hunt them down and kill them but such support from the coalition apparently has its limits just two months ago when damascus came to a similar deal for both civilians and i saw fighters to cross into eastern syria washington used the same exact lines but condemned the move isis is a global threat relocating terrorists from one place to another for someone else to deal with is not a lasting solution to. the coalition was not involved in the discussions that led to the arrangement but believes it will save innocent lives so perhaps this deal itself but who's cutting it that

what happens when the russian backed syrian forces get there are they likely going to try to oust the s.t.'s by force. there was some sort of understanding in the past that the syrian army would stay south of the west of the euphrates who would never cross the euphrates into. this paved the way for the s.d.f. to be significant gains that we've seen over the last few weeks in different parts of the. syria that has changed now the syrian army has. after. it took over after i saw for example in places like all the border with iraq what does this mean it means that from a military perspective both will definitely have to collapse because we see in the syrian military is about twenty kilometers. fields and the syrian military has said that it is determined to take about all the territory it lost to the the syrian opposition are the americans have been providing significant assistance of the but you know a lot when it comes to very well trained syrian army now with more troops with more backing from the russians and the iranians i think the potential for some fierce fighting. in the coming days

syria russian backed syrian troops have been pushing along the western bank of the euphrates river with s.t.'s fighters on the eastern bank turkey's president says agents have infiltrated united states embassies overseas as a diplomatic crisis between the two countries deepens richard names a dispute on the us ambassador to turkey saying john bass acted unilaterally in suspending visa services after the arrest of an american consulate worker at a one was speaking in belgrade and he was holding talks with the serbian president on the economy and infrastructure projects. so not. much so we didn't start this the united states is responsible for the fact that the high level administrator is didn't have any discussions with our foreign minister is a topic that i find strange what's made it complicated is that a member in ankara made that kind of decision and said i made it in the name of my country. the united states should ask him how dare you harm turkish u.s. relations if my ambassador did such a thing we wouldn't keep him in the post not for one minute more. wildfires in the u.s. state of ca

syria russian backed syrian troops have been pushing along the western bank of the euphrates river with s.t.'s fighters on the east and back. to the u.s. now and wildfires in the state of california have killed ten people and more than one hundred others are missing over a thousand homes and businesses have been destroyed in the northern wind producing region in southern parts five thousand homes have been evacuated as cool struggled to control the blaze the governor of california has declared a state of emergency in seven counties. nuclear arms north korea mocks the seventy second anniversary of the founding of the country's ruling workers' party they are concerns a regime might use today for another missile test meanwhile in south korea the military has been putting on a show of its firepower to rob a bride reports get a young. it's a timely opportunity for south korea to show off its military hardware given the current standoff with north korea and. we are doing our best to show the strength and resolve of the army through this festival we believe it gives the public trust of the army. t

led coalition or from the s.t.' or any of the tribes that the coalition keeps saying that they feel i find that hard to actually believe because i don't have any tangible fance of what was going on i could ask a question about the number of casualties that have been fallen as a result of the campaign of the having to see the footage it's been bombarded by air rate so there has been a huge against that i don't even have a count of civilian casualties so if you don't have a count of that if you don't know what was going on who broke with you who actually was. doing the bombing because although we saw with the forces and i talked about that last summer was. that we don't have even evidence that says that as the f. was actually fighting against isis well we have is footage of soldiers holding guns and then we see this devastation carpet bombed city to the ground so we don't have a real viable information but what i can say is that whether there is a deal or not any sort of future event that would allow fighters terroris