and belo rose workers and students joined nationwide strikes called by the opposition they walked out after a hard line leader alexander lukashenko ignored a deadline to step down the action targeted state factors. now the death toll is difficult to verify but russian president vladimir putin says some 5000 people have been killed in the ongoing fighting over nagorno caro bach john and armenia resumed hostilities in the largely frozen conflict one month ago today. 3 cease fires brokered by major powers of failed to hold each side accusing the other breaking the latest which was supposed to take effect monday morning and was backed by the united states and going okara bach is recognized internationally as azerbaijan's territory but has a mainly armenian population war between the 2 sides ended a cease fire in 1904 with armenia in full control of nagorno-karabakh and other surrounding on enclaves of azerbaijan territory. well covering this story for us aaron tilton in the armenian capital you're yvonne and you leon in azerbaijan good morning to both of you yulia one months of fighting n

continuing to do well but was experiencing ups and downs also coming up another weekend of protests in belo rose police used water cannon to disperse protesters in the capital minsk after tens of thousands defined government warnings and take to the streets to demand the release of political prisoners. and also by shonen armenia trade accusations over a deadly attack on observation on the 2nd largest city is fighting in the disputed and i'm going to know kind of operation continues to intensify and. i'm married to evanston thanks for joining me u.s. president donald trump's doctors have issued a new statement on his condition saying he's been given a steroids drug called dexa methods though and now this medication is usually given to seriously ill coated patients to help their lung function and despite this traumas personal doctors of the president may be discharged from the hospital as early as monday let's hear what else dr sean conley had to say. of course of his illness the president has experienced 2 episodes of trains and drops his oxygen saturation we debated the reasons for this and

rose with the help of a bug on court t.v. journalist and so on and fake news and information well that's all possible but it's a 1st step. i wouldn't say that he really thought about not confirming and not supporting the question of no new idea and sort of members you say russia wants to hold on to putin wants to hold on to power is his power actually at risk certainly his approval ratings appear to be quite i don't see any risks for witness power and keep the power is the most normal thing for any british from religion or political in their in their work so their political systems are different but the rich to keep power is the same were they were a country of the so i don't think back to the question i don't think and there is for fortunes for river appropriate since then go up and down by the norio erm then sort of for him last time his poll ratings were declining in 2012 he quickly revived his standings with moves like the annexation of the crimea are we seeing a different strategy now in order bird thanks 30112002 throw

violent protests in belo rose as police confront demonstrators demanding the resignation of the president. has been renewed fighting over occupied nagorno-karabakh this by the cease fire coming into effect 48 hours ago armenia is reporting shelling along the southern part of the line of contacts in the region however civilian areas have not been hit by jan says it's destroyed several military vehicles for breaching the humanitarian ceasefire syrian consolo is in danger azerbaijan her group of diplomats are assessing the damage. over the night it was quiet compared to the previous nights there were shellings especially in terms of them and go around boy even in the morning we were able to hear the shellings and go around all about since yesterday is that lee ballistic attack that it can jet city the 2nd largest city of us our age and there hasn't been any firings against ganja and today i must say it is a diplomatic day for us are a bit john but we are expecting the foreign diplomat technicians are presented is ambassadors military attaché is right in the area where i am to take a look in

rose police used water cannon to disperse protesters in the capital minsk after 10 that.

a call for a nationwide strike in belo rose after the president ignores the opposition's demand to step down. celebrations are underway in chile where of looks like a referendum to change the constitution is set to pass with an overwhelming majority these are live pictures from the capital santiago many say the current guidelines imposed 4 decades ago under a military dictatorship have led to widespread inequalities the government agreed to the referendum following protests that began one year ago. in america added to the scene newman is joining us now from from santiago give us an idea of what the mood is like on the streets because it does seem as though. people are pretty confident that even though the final results are not yet in this is going to go ahead. you're absolutely right there seems to be very little question about whether it's i mean rather it's not about whether but by how much the approval volta will have one we have we have seen some of the exit polls and if this were a boxing match you could say to be a broom versus the reject has won by a not proud bunch where hearing

rose has ramped up its crackdown on protesters but despite it all these women come back each saturday to make sure their voices heard it was like everything was quiet then suddenly those henchmen showed up and dragged these young women into their bastards what did they ever do to that we're not scared for our own safety but worried about our children and grandchildren we want them to live in a normal country without this kind of. minute up oil said the moment when. i learned sophia are outraged and tried reasoning with the police. this time they can't get any of the women released. more but alice says she and her friend sophie are both retired school teachers do command a certain respect with the officers. the 2 women 1st met at a protest against look at. the authoritarianism of bringing the country up against . more and more about the recipients were expressing solidarity with these courageous women their bravery has aspired others to overcome their fears and join the opposition. or we're seeing women are leading the charge against because frankly. us. us. us. us us. us. us what they