We begin in nagorno karabakh, where fears are growing of a potential humanitarian catastrophe after Military Action by azerbaijan. Thats the region that is internationally recognized as part of azerbaijan but large parts of it have been controlled by Ethnic Armenians for three decades. Tens of thousands of armenians have sought refuge in the main city, stepanakert, many of them gathering at the airport. They are coping with dwindling food, medicine and fuel supplies. In new york, azerbaijans foreign minister, jeyhun bayramov, told the Un General Assembly that baku was determined to reintegrate Karabakh Armenians as equal citizens but his armenian counterpart demanded the un establish a mission in the region to prevent further killings of Ethnic Armenians. The bbc s olga ivshina is one of the first journalists to have reached the region since this weeks hostilities began. She filed this report. This is the first time journalists have been allowed into karabakh since the start of recent
Of the black sea grain deal on ukraine. He further criticised kyiv s peace plan as not feasible or realistic. Heres mr lavrov addressing the Un General Assembly on saturday. Translation the collective west has a calling card and iti has long been to reject the principle of equality and their total inability to reach an agreement. Being used to looking down at the rest of the world, americans and europeans make all sorts of promises and they take on commitments inter alia, written ones and legally binding ones, and then, theyjust dont fulfil them. As President Putin pointed out, the west is one that is truly an empire of lies. Russia, like many countries, knows about this firsthand. The bbc spoke to phillips obrien, professor of strategic studies at st andrews university. He said a lot was missing from mr lavrov s address. It was a speech that you would say really comes from a Point Of View of weakness on ukraine that he couldnt even mention the ukraine war, that there was no discussion
Welcome to the aljazeera news our life for my headquarters and me elizabeth branom coming up in the next sixty minutes. If war comes make no mistake the north korean regime will be utterly destroyed the u. S. Leaves a course of condemnation against north korea following its latest launch. Former egyptian promise to fix says hes being prevented from leaving the u. A. E. After announcing plans to contest egypts president ial election. The us president lashes out of the british Prime Minister after she criticized her for tweeting anti Muslim Videos and a Bosnian Croat criminal dies after drinking poison and a u. N. Court moments after a twenty year jail term. The u. N. Security council has held an emergency session following north koreas most recent missile test pyongyang says wednesdays launch proves that has the capability to reach the u. S. Mainland where u. S. President donald trump says major additional sanctions will be imposed on north korea but support for the u. S. Position does
Confused by it, you are not the only one. confused by it, you are not the only one. Many aspects of the brexit story. We will be joined by chris morris from the bbcs reality check. Get in touch with us through twitter and e mail. We will spend the whole hour of outside source looking at the issue of brexit, send in questions on any pa rt of brexit, send in questions on any part of it. These brexit talks come in two phases, the first one is all about the nature of the uks departure and the second is all about the nature of the uks future relationship with the eu, and for the second phase to start there needs to be sufficient progress in the first phase and we thought we might hear about that today, this is theresa may and Jean Claude Juncker, they met earlier we thought they might emerge to say they had reached that point. We were wondering, could they make enough progress on Citizens Rights and the divorce bill and the irish border and the answer was no. Im still confident that we can
Book and lindsay will be speaking today, as well, about some of the experiences that her family and she personally has gone through alzheimers disease. When i think back to the first time i met members of the demo family in 2009 it really feels like im reviewing the notes that i took on someone elses life. We did not know each other and i didnt know about oldtimers disease or how lethal it is and i was just a journalist who was on an assignment in pittsburgh and i went into their hotel room spend a couple of hours interviewing them and when i came out it was like i had gone through the Looking Glass and i was completely blown away by their story and what they were going through and i was never going to be the same which is why i decided to write a book about them. I learned from them quite a few lessons that i like to share with you today and hope that it will shed light on where we are with this epidemic and thats what it is, a Public Health epidemic. I think its the Public Health epi