born in serbia taught in albanian the school that could soon have borders rearranged around it. so concerns are growing louder from around the world about what a planned offensive on the last rebel held territory in syria could really mean the un security council's been briefed in the past few hours and suggestions of safe passage should be created for up to three million people in the special envoy for syria says full scale fighting and it could trigger the quote biggest humanitarian tragedy at the end of the most horrible recent conflict in our memory. president egypt typer one warned his country can't take in any more syrian refugees as he met his russian and iranian counterparts in teheran but rejected it once called for a cease fire but they and iran's president hassan rouhani did agree to meet again to seek a joint solution president hassan rouhani emphasized the need for political and military solutions have a listen. to fight terrorism an adlib isn't an inevitable. part of a mission to bring about peace and stability and. we should make sure that their civilians are not

where the population is multi ethnic albanian would join kosovo in return serbia would take control of the majority said area of kosovo but it's a gamble that could provoke further tensions in the balkans sonia gago reports. it's the first week back at school for these young students at the ybor him kelmendi primary school in the town of pressure it's the largest one of its kind in serbia. all the pupils are albanian as they settle in the school itself prepares for what could be the last time it teaches the serbian curriculum and what they hope will be a fresh start for the school. in their twenty's and there's hardly been any investment here since ninety sixty five everything's in full condition and we have no problem being in textbooks. the possibility of a land swap between serbia and kosovo has been uppermost in people's minds here pressured us population is ninety percent ethnic albanian the us and the european union had always discouraged the idea until now and apparently straightforward solution on the surface but has the potential to reopen old wounds in this part of the bal

in yemen who the rebels say they have been stopped from making it to geneva also this hour born in serbia taught in albania in the school that could soon have borders rearrange around aids and a front runner in brazil's presidential election is stopped as he campaigns in the streets. on poori solus fault coming up al serena williams reaches her second grand slam final in a row just a year after she had the wife's age saving surgery following the birth of her daughter. thank you for joining us a summit that could well decide what happens to millions of people in syria and the future of the seven year war is about to begin any iran's capital within the past hour russian president vladimir putin has arrived in tehran following takesh leadership typewriter one they will soon join iran's president hassan rouhani in talks on the last remaining rebel held province in syria russia iran and syria have threatened an all out assault against what they call terrorists but they're open to surrender deals from so-called moderate groups turkey which borders it and back some. the opposition fighters wants

firmly within the borders of kosovo it would mean that these outlying villages would still be in serbia and the thousands of other albanian still stuck there moreover there is still uncertainty as to what serbia would want to return but would likely dominated northern kossovo which it views is non-negotiable yes we would like to be part of republic of course but the we have to be very careful in order for asians in terms of you know for republic of course all to be created a lot of sacrifice has been done by all the albanians including the veins of. we don't want to interfere in this process this also poses another dilemma for the region's leaders if borders are to be redrawn on the basis of ethnicity it could provoke more calls for land swaps from macedonia which has more than half a million albanians living along its front tears even the goal of eventual e.u. x. session football can countries cannot allay the spheres disclosed we don't find discussion about and between kosovo and serbia conducive to reaching the goal we think it will reopen too many old wounds in the population eyes a

and tensions between kosovo and serbia as efforts to end the longstanding dispute stole. welcomes another look at the international forecasts we've got a fair bit of wet weather still continuing into eastern parts of the u.s. and would you believe we are still talking about our remnants of tropical depression gold and flooding rains there into the northeast new ashing say some really heavy downpours there into a good part of new york op into new england little trailing system of rain still in place all the way down across the appalachians into the deep south central pos there looking hot we get up to thirty two degrees in denver not quite as warm into our lives but twenty eight degrees not too bad with ten degrees colder than that for seattle north of the border theban a cloud base in place of the frank i'm going to be say easing across like in the way into cisco she won by the time we come to choose day will wetter weather will be in good part of new england maine north of the border into eastern canada seeing some very heavy showers but some pieces of cloud are right a

this was the best says that these kosovo war veterans wanted to send to serbia's president aleksander had been determined to visit a serb and habited village so rounded by nobody in population the local mayor a man who had lost his entire family in a crackdown by serb forces twenty years ago made it clear that he would not be welcomed. fifteen thousand people were killed here during the war and thousands are still missing the serbian president cannot pass through here without apologising for the crimes that were committed by serbia the wounds run deep in this corner of the balkans. and patriotic fervor it runs high serbia lost control of kosovo nearly twenty years ago after a bitter conflict with rebels fighting for an independent state nato is a defense and eventually bought the fighting to an end but the government in belgrade has never accepted kosovo's two thousand and eight declaration of independence addressing one of the most nationalists of communities in the region was always going to be a challenge from east of. the community here has always railed against compromise but com

east to contain some tropical air and sun from the west but they're both take a while to close in serbia eastern side of north island possibly rain the far west of science all and as i say things close in the rain in oakland and this of course come monday but that's a little bit of light right nothing like what's on wife or japan again slow moving frontal system contains plenty of tropical moisture somewhere i think we've got two full days of rightness that's true for most of western honshu right up to southern her corridor tokyo might end up staying dry. they are women. mothers. performers. from their prison of mcclatchy argentina. will speak sheep station it's. hard to. see at this time. of the top stories on al-jazeera syrian and russian warplanes have carried out some of the heaviest bombardment yet of rebel positions in southern province activists and rescue workers reported more than sixty airstrikes iraqi security forces have lifted a curfew imposed earlier on the southern city of basra iraq's parliament has held an emergency session to work out how to contain violent protests the

the presidents of serbia and kosovo have called off a face to face meeting to discuss a controversial land swap under the deal the press of a valley in southern serbia where the population is made mostly ethnic albanian would join kosovo in return serbia would take control of the majority serb area of kosovo north of the river so negate the reports now from press of a close to the serbian cross border. it's the first week back at school for these young students at the eba him kelmendi primary school in the town of pressure it's the largest one of its kind in serbia all the peoples are albanian as they settle in the school itself prepares for what could be the last time it teaches the serbian curriculum and what they hope will be a fresh start for the school senior. in the twenty minutes there's hardly been any investment here since ninety sixty five everything's in poor condition and we have no problem being in textbooks. the possibility of a land swap between serbia and kosovo has been uppermost in people's minds here pressured us population is ninety percent ethnic albanian the u.s.

here's what's coming up for you on this news hour born in serbia in albania and the school that could soon have the borders rearranged around it europe's new frontier how migrants are encountering an unexpected hurdle trying to enter france and in sport why a move away from the sea didn't actually stop the world's best surfers from finding a way. now a planned meeting on the war in yemen has had a snag the rebels haven't yet managed to fly to the swiss city of geneva for negotiations with representatives from the yemeni government the u.n. special envoy for yemen martin griffiths is already there and he says he's discussed issues like prisoners and humanitarian access with yemen's foreign minister. in geneva. the un special envoy for yemen is still holding out hope that these consultations talks can start but he doesn't know exactly when it could be saturday it could be sunday it could even be monday but you still holding out hope the question is exactly how long can the yemen government delegation sitting on their own here at this hotel in geneva how long can they actually wait when

called off a face to face meeting in brussels at the last minute also declared independence from serbia ten years ago now a move that hasn't actually been recognized by belgrade the two men were due to the scots a possible land swap under way it's the precept of valley in southern serbia where the population is mostly ethnic albanian would join cos a bill in return serbia would take control over the majority serb area of kosovo north of the river. i would always look for a solution so we get the most and least the least how will this work out to my future i don't know there's a long way ahead of us there'll be lots of obstacles on that road. that we will be able to preserve the peace and that in future we will have more understanding for each other. well earlier i spoke to christian schwartz shilling a former high representative for bosnia and herzegovina and he says a better solution in the land swap would be to formally recognize minority rights i think that. we cannot do it in this way that. the regents. because if somebody or a lot of families are leaving because the kids of years e

the ybor him kelmendi primary school in the town of pressure it's the largest one of its kind in serbia all the pupils are albanian as they settle in the school itself prepares for what could be the last time it teaches the serbian curriculum and what they hope will be a fresh start for the school. in the tone of it in a minute there's hardly been any investment here since ninety sixty five everything's in poor condition and we have no bread we're being in textbooks. the possibility of a land swap between serbia and kosovo has been uppermost in people's minds here pressure was population is ninety percent ethnic albanian the us and the european union had always discouraged the idea until now and apparently straightforward solution on the surface but has the potential to reopen old wounds in this part of the balkans which has already suffered brutal conflict following the breakdown of yugoslavia one of the plans that people here fear is being discussed is moving the border to this railway track now while that would put the town of pressure firmly within the borders of kosovo it would mea

rebels say they've been prevented from traveling to geneva for the meeting also this hour born in serbia taught in albania and the school that could soon have borders rearranged around it and the african migrants who escaped war and found themselves in libya's capital. and in school serena williams is into her ninth u.s. open final williams now in silence a record equalling twenty fourth ground slam toss. thank you very much for joining us turkey's president bedouin is warning they could be a bloodbath in the syrian rebel stronghold of adlib i made growing talk of a final offensive he and the russian any ring in leaders have just wrapped up a summit in tehran it could well decide what happens to millions of people in syria and the future of the seven year civil war the syrian government says it is planning a military offensive the u.n. envoy says panic is spreading among the three million people living in it live and they have been warnings from both france and the u.s. in the past few days that they won't take action if chemical weapons are used now as the talks began iran's. rouhani em

where the population is mostly ethnic albanian that would join kosovo in return serbia takes control over the majority area of course of either one in yellow then north of the river a gamble though that could provoke further tensions in the balkans. has our report from press of oh close to the cost of our border. it's the first week back at school for these young students at the ybor him kelmendi primary school in the town of pressure it's the largest one of its kind in serbia all the pupils are albanian as they settle in the school itself prepares for what could be the last time it teaches the serbian curriculum and what they hope will be a fresh start for the school senior. in the twenty minutes there's hardly been any investment here since ninety sixty five everything's in poor condition and we have no problem being in textbooks. the possibility of a land swap between serbia and kosovo has been uppermost in people's minds here precious population is ninety percent ethnic albanian the u.s. and the european union had always discouraged the idea until now and apparently straightforwa

and tensions in kosovo in serbia is efforts to end a longstanding dispute stall. sweet faces a period of lengthy political wrangling after an election which ended in stalemate though big gains for the far right the center left bloc led by the prime minister so if unleavened came out with just over forty percent of the vote he has rejected calls for his resignation and says he's going to hold talks with political opponents about forming a coalition government the center right alliance led by the moderates says it's they who have been given the mandate to lead the country they won virtually the same share as the leftist outgoing government bloc the far right anti immigration. democrats led by yemeni orcus and gain support in their vote seventeen percent talks to form a new government will begin on monday but all parties have so far refused to work with the sweden democrats. well defacto of course i'm disappointed that a party with nazi roots could gain psion once ground it's a party that in this election has had representatives that want a journalist to die which ha

ethnic albanians in kosovo have erected roadblocks to interrupt a visit by serbia's president tensions are rising over a controversial land swap plan between the two both neighbors speaking in northern kosovo's serbia's leader alexander who church denied plans to redraw borders the idea was proposed as a way of settling relations between the form of. thousands of people across russia have protested against government plans to raise the pension age jailed opposition leader alexei navalny called for a large turnout the pension reforms have sparked widespread anger despite promises by president vladimir putin to soften the unpopular measure. and the prime minister of a cause. has been killed in a car crash after returning to his home republic following a state visit to syria because its independence is only recognized by a few countries mainly russia georgia still consider considers the region as part of its own territory. and austria has been marking the seventeenth anniversary of the country's founding with a parade full of pageantry in the capital pyongyang with north korea increasingl

still ahead on al-jazeera tension in kosovo and serbia is efforts to end a longstanding dispute stall. and greece's prime minister talks about his new economic plans but not everyone is convinced. and support the alternative way to reach the knockout rounds of a continental football competition and he will have back sport. welcomes another look at the international fall costs we've got a fair bit of wet weather still continuing into eastern parts of the u.s. some would you believe we are still talking about the remnants of tropical depression gold and flooding rains there into the northeastern u.s. you can see some really heavy downpours there into a good part of new york are pinch in new england little trailing system of rain still in place all the way down across the appalachians into the deep south central parts there looking hot because up to thirty two degrees in denver not quite as warm into our lives but twenty eight degrees not too bad with ten degrees colder than that for seattle north of the border a fair bit of cloud based piece of the prank coming into b.c. easing across a

ethnic albanians in kosovo have erected roadblocks to interrupt a visit by serbia's president tensions are rising over a controversial land swap plan between the two both neighbors speaking in northern kosovo serbia's leader alexander who church tonight plans to regroup borders the idea was proposed as a way of settling relations between the form of. now oscar winning director alfonso coorong film rumor has won the golden lion at the venice film festival the black and white drama has been hailed as his most personal film and as his best the netflix release beat twenty other entries to claim the top award. the coveted golden lion in the hands of other funds are on the direct unknown for hollywood blockbusters including gravity and children of man was honored in venice for a very different kind of film. in roma which critics have called a triumph and a vision quote on offers a glimpse of his childhood in one thousand nine hundred seventy s. mexico but instead of focusing on himself the story has centered on the women who raised him. another film with strong female leads the favorite. the

more than half a million allied troops came to northern greece, to try to defend serbia.ops the north, with the british on the plain below, laid out like a map beneath their feet — sitting targets. the british called this mountaintops the devil's eye — climb it today and you'll see why. three times they tried and failed to push the bulgarians off the mountain. from up here, the bulgarians saw them coming. i think they thought they could take it, but the reality was that, no, they knew they were going to lose a lot of lives. this main 67th brigade that came up here was basically annihilated, as well as the 66th brigade on the left. the southern south wales borderers did make it up, just to the hill below us here. the unit fought quite fiercely, and, in fact, the conditions here would have been horrendous. as a former soldier, i wouldn't want to have served here like that. this battlefront holds another remarkable and largely forgotten british story. flora sandes from yorkshire volunteered as a nurse but was rejected by the british, so she went instead to serbia, to drive a

more than half a million allied troops came to northern greece, to try to defend serbia.igging in and these mountaintops tops the north, with the british on the plain below, laid out like a map beneath their feet — sitting targets. the british called this mountaintop the devil's eye — climb it today and you see why. three times they tried and failed to push the bulgarians off the mountain. from up here, the bulgarians saw them coming. i think they thought they could take it, but the reality was that, no, they knew they were going to lose a lot of lives. this main 67th brigade that came up here was basically annihilated, as well as the 66th brigade, on the left. the southern south wales borderers did make it up, just to the hill below us here. the unit fought quite fiercely, and, in fact, the conditions here would have been horrendous. as a former soldier, i wouldn't want to have served here like that. this battlefront holds another remarkable and largely forgotten british story. flora sandes from yorkshire volunteered as a nurse but was rejected by the british, so she wen

the president of serbia and kosovo have called off a face to face meeting to discuss a controversial land swap under the deal of the press of a valley in southern serbia where the population is most need mostly ethnic albanian would join kosovo and return serbia would take control over the majority serb area of kosovo north of the river. well the talks on the land deal with to be held in brussels where they were welcomed by e.u. foreign policy chief federica moe greeny she said that while difficulties remain she trusted both leaders to arrive at a neatly binding agreement to bangladesh where concern is growing over the impact there hinge refugee crisis is having on the environment thousands of people live in makeshift camps between bangladesh and minima where results is scarce vast areas of forests have been cleared for use as firewood as may have a gem june now reports in cox's bazaar bangladesh it's not just a humanitarian crisis that's unfolding an environmental one is too that's why today in the could to prolong refugee camp brac a local ngo is overseeing the planting of treats.

this was the message that these kosovo war veterans wanted to send to serbia's president aleksander of which each had been determined to visit a serbian habited village so rounded by nobody in population the local mayor a man who had lost his entire family in a crackdown by serb forces twenty years ago made it clear that he would not be welcomed. fifteen thousand people were killed here during the war and thousands are still missing the serbian president cannot pass through here with all the apologizing for the crimes that were committed by serbia the wounds run deep in this corner of the balkans. and patriotic fervor runs high serbia lost control of kosovo nearly twenty years ago after a bitter conflict with rebels fighting for an independent state nato as a defense and eventually bought the fighting to an end but the government in belgrade has never accepted cost of his two thousand and eight declaration of independence addressing one of the most nationalist serve communities in the region was always going to be a challenge from least of which the community care has always railed aga

with its mostly ethnic albanian population joining kosovo and return serbia will take over an area in kosovo north of the bar where there's a majority of serbs. i would always look for a solution so we get the most and lose the least how will this work out some a future i don't know there's a long way ahead of us there will be a lot of obstacles on that road i only hope that we will be able to preserve the peace and this in future we will have more understanding for each other. doctors are warning that the latest u.s. cuts to aid for palestinians could create a health crisis the state department has withdrawn twenty five million dollars for the east jerusalem hospital network that provides lifesaving treatment not available in the west bank and gaza two weeks ago the trump administration canceled two hundred million dollars of aid to fund programs in the palestinian territory and last week it pulled all two hundred ninety million dollars of its years funding to which helps palestinian refugees in the last few months countries including india qatar the united arab emirates and saudi ar

where the population is mostly ethnic albanian would join costs of all and then in return serbia would take control over the majority serb area of kosovo north of the river are. i will always look for a solution so we get the most and lose the least how will this work out in the future i don't know there's a long way ahead of us there will be a lot of obstacles on that road i only hope that we will be able to preserve the peace and that in future we will have more understanding for each other. so to come in this half hour a new york times report claims the ministration secret venezuelan officials to the . president. it was raining in the crane it's raining in norway and it's raining in spain is the three areas where the rain is likely to persist and become noticeable satellite sort of proves the point when focusing on the ukraine first the circulation is going to move up through here and then back down again i think of the next day or two so that would just be wondering big storms likewise in space the showers and thunderstorms we wander around the eastern side up towards the peyronie'

reinstated under under these circumstances meanwhile russia star volleyball team has been upset by serbia at the men's well championships in italy the european champions were misfiring in this decisive pool match against the eleventh ranked serbians but they did manage to force a decider with the match at two sets all only for serbia to serve it out and finish second in pool c. behind the united states with russia back in third. brazil's defending champions gremio are a big step closer to the couple about to doris semifinal after winning the first leg of their quarterfinal in argentina crimea's allison got the first goal against atletico took a man but then the home side went down to ten men who got us here nunez or originally got a yellow card for fouling alison but the referee changed his mind after checking out the video and he saw that newness and stamped on his opponent so a red card it was grimy and took advantage of it in scoring in the second half so the brazilians have to away goals going into the second leg in porto alegre in two weeks' time. what an opening night it was in the

the presidents of course of all and serbia have signaled they'd be willing to change their borders to resolve a longstanding feud between them because of a decade in the pendants in two thousand and eight from serbia which does not recognize it as a country the e.u. has made it clear that neither serbia nor possible would be accepted into the bloc if they don't resolve their conflicts macedonians will head to the polls in the next few hours for a referendum on the country's name the voters will decide whether they accept an agreement with greece to change the balkan nation's name to the republic of north macedonia this is because greece insists that only its province of macedonia can claim that name in june macedonia's prime minister agreed to the change after decades of negotiations turkish president to one has ended a three day state visit to germany by opening europe's largest mosque in the cathedral city of cologne it was a visit intended to mend ties but has done as much to expose the disagreements between the two countries join a whole has this report from cologne. it's said to

off a face to face meeting in brussels at the last minute possible that cleared independence from serbia ten years.

serbia, greece and montenegrin and the list is endless. you could talk about reports about turkey and israel and i could tell you they have been in latin america. someone was saying what can we do about the russians have in the first two members -- in the argentinian television. i said there's nothing you can do. they have authority to prevent the military from acting. they were allowed over the place. not just in united states peer but as we have seen, tremendous volume of reporting, the majority of russian attacks in the united states as directed at not the left wing but the right wing, the republican party they have lobbied and there clearly affiliated with the republican party. and the nra is a prime example. when you read the indictment against maria bettina, you see that she was trying to infiltrate the inner right. she was involved with groups close to the republican party like the center for national interest. she was in other functions as well and she was only one person peered i can tell you my conservative friends when asked me

five hundred and the dow jones industrial average are almost at a record level and serbia saw a very strong session here on wall street to one reason might be that the terrorists so far are considered to be moderate at least when you talk to investors over here and some experts fear that we might have even seen tariffs on those two hundred billion dollars in goods not all of ten but twenty five percent but u.s. president donald trump is probably well aware that the holiday season is coming and he doesn't want to hurt u.s. consumers too much and then also we have for the midterm elections coming up and then there is still a lot we do not know what's going to continue when we talk about the trade dispute but what investors do know is that the u.s. economy so far looks pretty solid corporate profits are looking strong and then also u.s. corporations are buying back their own stock at record levels and all of that support of the stock market at this point and he and his folk about moderate measure so far now let's take a look at the other side because with china importing far less from t

followed another minesition to buy serbia last week.follows, to be opaque -- y bought a small stake in ecuador, one of the world's undeveloped copper mines. you see how mines are searching for supply at a time when even when copper prices are falling, it will probably be temporary. it will recover in the not-too-distant future. rishaad: james poole in singapore. sophie, we have the market closed for tokyo for their hour-long lunch break. 84 stocks up, 134 down. sophie: on the back of the hokkaido earthquake, hoke ido see aic falling as we site group fall. trading on the stock exchange has been halted. rising onamoto rebuilding prospects. this is "bloomberg markets: asia ." ♪ xfinity mobile is a new wireless network designed to save you money. whether you use your phone to get fit. to find meaningful, thoughtful, slightly-weird gifts. or just to know which way you're facing right now. however you use it, your wireless bill is about to cost a whole lot less. ask how you get xfinity mobile included with your xfinity internet. so you just p

and born in serbia taught in albanian the school that could soon have borders rearranged around it.

of negotiations to normalize relations kosovo declared independence in two thousand and eight from serbia which does not recognize it as a country the e.u. has made it clear that neither serbia nor course of all would be accepted as members if they don't resolve their conflict macedonians meanwhile will head to the polls in the coming hours to vote in a referendum on the country's name voters will decide whether they support changing the balkan nations name to north macedonia greece has agreed to drop objections to it joining nato and the e.u. if a new name is approved in june macedonia's prime minister agreed to change the name after decades of negotiations between the two countries. turkey's president rochette type at a one has ended a three day state visit to germany by opening europe's largest mosque in the cathedral city of cologne it was a visit intended to mend ties but has done as much to expose deep disagreements between the two countries from cologne join a whole has this report it's said to be the biggest mosque in europe shaped like a flower to signify openness funded by turke

considering a land swap a nd at normalizing ties the plan would return serve majority northern kosovo to serbia and give the mostly ethnic albanian press a valley to kosovo. environmentalists are deploying a huge boom in an attempt to clean up the world's largest rubbish and the pacific ocean the six hundred metre long structure will be towed to the great pacific garbage patch that's an island of plastic waste twice the size of texas organizers hope to remove off the garbage over the next two years. north korea has been marking the seventieth anniversary of the country's founding with a parade full of pageantry in the capital pyongyang with north korea increasingly showing signs of opening up the pheasant festival festivities excuse me were closely watched for signs of the regime's future direction and observers took note of what was not on display in this year's extravaganza. north korea's dentistry of dictators has a tradition of putting on shows to celebrate itself and its achievements huge parades through the capital pyongyang showcasing the armed forces as well as happy loyal citizens but

occupation is in which is very important for the twenty of history because of the proper century of serbia turkey patient that both visited the execution chamber there and the chembur rather the sale where the bishops of the lutheran and catholic church which was also pretty much destroyed in the saudi dazed were kept by the k.g.b. and the message he delivered after that was very much about also diversity being able to overcome and use you know actual experience that is lethal any and. to accommodate new trends new people minorities and people who suffer so she was very much in say on message delivering that over and over and over again during all these two days in this way and i want to shift focus now to the catholic church sex abuse scandal the german influence the german influential magazine has a cover story headlined not to lie attacking the pope's handling of the abuse crisis of course a constant thing is this trip taking attention away from that scandal. very much so i think a flaw that it's rather like education from this scandal it did not attract a lot of attention in the baltic

it is one of the forgotten fronts of the great war. to try to defend serbia. their feet — sitting targetse why. the bulgarians off the mountain. from up here, the bulgarians saw them coming. to lose a lot of lives. as well as the 66th brigade on the left. to the hill below us here. here would have been horrendous. served here like that. forgotten british story. to drive an ambulance. in the serbian army. in battle as a soldier. a decorated national heroine, celebrated into her old age. lines as infantry soldiers. she could ride, she could shoot, she was competent as a nurse. if the men got wounded, because she could bind them up. she was no mascot. she loved military life. she loved fighting. she saw it rather as sport, i think, in a certain way. mountains collapsed. bulgaria asked for an armistice. the first of germany's allies to sue for peace. the first world war had begun in the balkans. the beginning of the end came here, too. scotland. as a child, i might have known him in his old age. instead, i read his name on the local war memorial. from this unremembered front. allan little, bb

made it to serbia last year he recently arrived in the small post in town of the hutch near the border with crazy an e.u. country. under the border minute on london try to remind the. border police you have order when it on how. they be eating a lot of very few allegations against gration like those by name a tool of asean unmounting d w reporters took photos during many visits to north western posts yet to go be no the some refugees this say these injuries were inflicted by crace and border police. an hour north of here is one of the border crossings integration into the. we confront a local border police chief with the allegations but he dismisses them. the croatian police strictly adhered to the law and regulations i emphatically reject every allegation that the creation police are acting unlawfully of. the e.u. border runs right through a former warsaw dominantly muslim be had was heavily contested during the bosnian war and hostages many refugees. in one nine hundred ninety two there were more than fifty thousand refugees here so the number of migrants today is not really so high

ethnic albanians in kosovo have erected roadblocks to interrupt a visit by serbia's president tensions are rising over a controversial land swap between the two bolton members speaking in northern kosovo serve you as leader of the center of much each deny it plans to redraw borders the idea was proposed as a way of settling relations between the former foes. environmentalist are deploying a huge boom in an attempt to clean up the world's largest rubbish patch in the pacific ocean the six hundred metre long structure will be towed to the great pacific garbage patch which is an island of plastic waste twice the size of the state of texas organizers hope to remove half the garbage over the next two years. now twenty year olds only osaka defeated serena williams in a thrilling us open final on saturday but it was williams whose actions have claimed most of the headlines williams has been fined seven hundred thousand dollars for three code violations during the second set after being warned for a coaching violation williams was docked a point for smashing her racket then for calling the cha

and hundreds of people have turned out in serbia's capital belgrade for the city's gay pride parade the march took place amid heavy security to prevent any clashes with extremist groups as in years past among those taking part was the prime minister and. the country's first openly gay head of government . to spain now where thousands of people have gathered in madrid to protest against the country's bullfighting tradition they're calling on politicians to make the practice illegal the government has previously defended bullfighting calling it part of spain's national heritage. i was spain is famed for its flamenco its beaches and bullfighting but at the heart of madrid people from across spain say they've had enough of the age old tradition. spain's leading animal rights party organized the march to support to say animal cruelty has no place in spain. it is not appropriate that this is still happening in a modern society and to me only the marly illiterates enjoy it i mean people who have no empathy no feelings this can't continue happening in the civilized country . bullfighting is sha

considering learns what a normalizing ties the plan would return serve majority northern kosovo to serbia and give the mostly ethnic albanian peace you have a valley to kosovo. thousands of people across russia have protested against government plans to raise the pension age jailed opposition leader alexeyevna valmy call for a large turnout pension reforms that sparked widespread anger despite promises by president vladimir putin to soften the unpopular measure. the prime minister of cup. has been killed in a car crash after returning to his home republic following a state visit to syria because he is independence is only recognized by a few countries mainly russia georgia still considers the region as part of its territory. north korea's been marking the seventieth anniversary of the country's founding with a parade full of pageantry in the capital pyongyang with north korea increasingly showing signs of opening up the festivities were closely watched the signs of the regime's future direction and observers took note of what was not on display at this year's extravaganza. north korea's d

portugal scraped a win over italy elsewhere scotland kicked off with a win and remain got a draw in serbia just a few months after scoring in the world cup for japan case ok honda is back on the international stage but now as coach of cambodia on the retired from the japan team after russia although he still plays club football in melbourne his new team took the lead in this ring against the major swede the cells a rocket giving the home crowd hope of a new dawn in phnom penh but they have lost to afghanistan in their previous match in march and they couldn't hold on against malaysia either the visitors ending up three one winners the teams are set to meet again in a.z. and football's suki cup in november. england cricketer alastair cook has scored a century and what will be his final test innings for his country cook reached one hundred forty seven on day four of the final test against india at the oval he'll retire at the end of this he's one hundred sixty first match as the most capped test cricketer in his country's history england took three indian wickets to close in on victory still

elsewhere russia's world cup form continued as they won 2—1 in turkey serbia beat lithuania by a goalroe islands won 3—1 at home to malta. after a world cup campaign in russia which won the hearts of many england fans, gareth southgate‘s side kick off their uefa nations league campaign against spain at wembley tomorrow. our sports correspondent natalie pirks has been at the grove in watford to hear from the manager and captain harry kane. all good things come to an end and after a summer to remember england are back to work tomorrow against spain at wembley in the all new nations lead. this is their brainchild, a bit to get rid of meaningless friendly as it will not replace qualification for the euros altogether but it'll give a lower ranked aside a back door route to european qualification. england man had a great world cup, but for garrett southgate at least, it's time to move on and look to the future. the summer was brilliant it's great that we have a full house, and it's great that everyone will feel the appreciation and we can step out in front of our things again, but for us no