President calls for dialogue with china as the island celebrates its national day amid heightened tensions. A cease fire between armenia and azerbaijan is due to come into effect in around 3 hours it follows 2 weeks of intensive fighting over the disputed region im not gonna cut about the d. The deal was announced by Russian Foreign minister Sergey Lavrov after talks in moscow said im cautious the reports from the city of me are severe and as a bison. Its the 1st stark contact known to have taken place between our mania and azerbaijan since the new fighting broke out on september 27th. A prechristian year again youre a ceasefire has been declared from 12 oclock on october 18th for humanitarian purposes to Exchange Prisoners in the bodies of the did it will be done under the guidance of the International Red cross the moscow talks came after that survey john foreign minister attend the talks in geneva with the french u. S. And russian on warsaw thursday nearly miracle we are committed to a peaceful settlement of the karabakh conflict in a ready to resume the Peace Process in accordance with the recent statements of the president s and Foreign Ministers of the o s c e minsk group. But just as the talks in moscow began those are bridge on president and how mali have said there could be no peace if i mean your continue to insist that the one a kind of iraq was part of its territory that of all of us john. We know how reality karabakh is azerbaijan everyone should know this including those in charge of our media today i tell them again that if they commit fraud after the moscow talks they will regret it we will take back our lanes peacefully or through war on a quickly we want to organize it peacefully we give armenia one last chance for the last 2 days efforts to stop the fighting between our many and as our john has been held while the battles in a rather go in a car about continue to rage it still remains to be seen whether this latest International Effort to achieve a cease fire while the successful. The fighting is the worst since 199194 war that killed an estimated 30000 people and ended with a cease fire that has been repeatedly violated. As a bridge on says that 31 hours there is civilians have been killed and 168 wounded since september 27th it has not disclosed information about military casualties or thirtys im not going to say 376 of its military personnel and 22 civilians have been killed during the day in period. Aljazeera miniature resurveyed. Xandra so you have its good for has more on the cease fire announcement from moscow. Its a kind of a humanitarian ceasefire with the purpose of the exchange of prisoners and other people that are detained by both sides as well as for handing over the bodies of the people that have been killed since the 27th of september when this conflict started this is to be happening on the observation not of a red cross he also said that the parties agreed to start substantial negotiations and the he also said that the parties agreed that the form of those does negotiation is not going to change which i think means that it will stay within the ois see minsk a group core chaired by russia france and United States a group that has been established in the ninetys to and to deal regional conflict that has been frozen since then so what is to follow what is for us to see is a whether this cease fire is indeed going to happen as agreed if it is really going to come down to the exchange of prisoners and if the parties are really willing to start negotiating and to really return to the negotiating table to solve this decades long conflict in the garden or cut a bot. Troops have been ordered into the capital of care gets done after days of chaos at the last weeks parliamentary elections the results have now been declared invalid and the president is promising to resign theres also declared a state of emergency which parliament will vote on later from the federal courts. In the early afternoon on friday or to square began filling up with supporters of various opposition parties. President. Said he will resign after a new cabinet is voted by parliament but many protesters here want more than that theyre angry with politicians who they accuse of years of corruption and economic mismanagement many want a whole scale change of what they describe as an old guard leadership that has failed this country and ripped the elections by buying votes and theyre angry with this man. Who they say was illegally made Prime Minister after he too was freed from jail by supporters in the protests. Hes a former member of parliament but was serving 11 year jail term for kidnapping. As opposition supporters of various parties chances in the square a group of his supporters bonce through the crowd of poles and stones were hurled and many people fled. The situation in the square himself 10 minutes ago it was peaceful that all changed when supporters of the new Prime Minister. Claim in there were clashes. And theyve now taken control of the statue on a 3rd street the forces of other officers that occupy the majority the rest is just one part of supporters insist he is the legitimate Prime Minister. This video appears to show the moment a gunman tried to assassinate cubas storms former president almas back at them by of their was just that was only hours before he had appeared for the 1st time in public since being freed from jail by supporters during protests over last weeks parliamentary Election Results. And some by of who was jailed last year for corruption was unhurt in the attack the Central Election Committee an old sundays Election Results after widespread vote by the opposition says progovernment parties were most to blame since then kyrgyzstan has descended into chaos. But. Its a strange feeling nobody explains anything to us and totally confused by the situation there is a great sense of our sentence here its been days now and people are afraid i dont want violence. President jeenbekov has declared a state of emergency which will be voted on in an emergency parliamentary session on saturday he says its necessary to prevent armed confrontation between rival groups many people here say their country is on the brink strafford al jazeera bishkek. The 2nd us president ial debates been counseled off to donald trump refused to take pause the event due to take place next week had been moved online off to trump tested positive for corona virus Kristen Salome reports i dont lot of people that appearing on his favorite news channel President Donald Trump was positive i feel really really strong and a lot of people dont feel that way sometimes for a while he credited a still experimental antibody treatment for his speedy recovery from corona virus are you tested i heard you heard you said you were going to test again today have you been retested. I have been retested and i havent even found numbers or anything yet but ive been retested and i know im at either the bottom of the scale or free. Thats not likely to appease his critics. Who question his plans to host crowds for an event on the white house lawn on saturday less than 2 weeks after his diagnosis. It was shortly after this event in the rose garden that he and several people who attended tested positive. President eager to get back on the campaign trail is also planning to hold a rally in florida on monday thats despite that 9 people who attended this rally in minnesota on september 18th have tested positive for the chronic virus 2 of them firing hospitalisation mr president but as for the debate scheduled for october 15th thats been canceled by the commission sponsoring it after the president refused to do it online instead of an impersonator so re President Trump clearly attempting to project strength and health while his democratic rival joe biden portrayed the president s decision not to debate as weak saying he was dodging voters who would be asking the questions and must decide between the 2 in less than 3 weeks kristen salumi aljazeera piece about fuse is a professor of Political Science at Cypress College he said trumps refusal to participate in the 2nd debate seems almost certain to backfire. The person whos behind in the polls would like to have a debate normally speak normal candidate but this time the president doesnt really want to answer questions directly from voters because this was one debate in which the voters were asked the questions directly he just didnt want to virtual debate because also the moderators could control his response to the make it more understandable for both sides like the 1st debate so i think that he was concerned not only answered a lot of questions directly and didnt want to virtual too big so thats going to hurt him i think because 73000000 people in the audience and it is the largest audience you can have people on both sides and the middle independent voters will be listening and watching and you know he didnt want to do it i think going to hurt him to not do it not to larger extent but try to confirm that they will be at the National Debate it will be. Live then it will be in person is what we were to also i think present from feel more comfortable that joe biden was calm who won so that should be going on with social distancing with very strict mass wearing those kinds of things among all the audience members so it will go on the 22nd to be very close to the election the 3rd is the election as you know and things could to you know know the swing states think about his biomedical role right now hes got a huge advantage in the nationwide holywood about 10 percent or more and in the states there are used to when to put trump in 2016 in the vast majority biden is leading by between 3. 07 it is imposing tough new rules that will stop candidates and novembers u. S. Election from declaring permit child victory on its platform the social media firms cracking down on misinformation and calls for Political Violence in the days surrounding the vote the platform says it will remove tweets that encourage violence or call for people to enter fair where the Election Results tweets that falsely claim a candidates as one will be labeled and will direct uses to the official u. S. Election results page. Still ahead out is there. A warning tens of thousands of lives could be lost in the u. K. As a result of the pandemic but not from people dying of the virus. And losing ground how fires and deforestation are slowly shrinking brazils amazon rain forest. How high that weve got the tide which is just easing down now across the middle east over the next couple days comfortably warm for the most part little bit of wet weather up towards to keep it a bit of wet weather up towards the caspian sea northern parts or maybe just around the mountain she could catch the odd light shadow thing like as heavy as it has been recently over towards terror on that we go 30 celsius in bahrain 32 in jerusalem still getting up into the mid thirtys there for baghdad and kuwait but not as hot as it has been recently could touch 37 haven doha on saturday as well come sunday cooling off to around 33 degrees lovely day in store the waves crashing falling lots i really will feel quite pleasant charset want to show is down around the southern end of the red sea chance of plenty of showers moving across Central Africa will see some showers possibly even into somalia for a time as we go on through the next day or 2 so the boss of ethiopia saying some levies showers pushing across towards uganda salsa dancing some wet weather because some wet weather all the way over towards the gulf of guinea the rains peping up across the democratic republic of congo as we go on through sunday further south they got some very heavy rain into the far south of south africa with more heavy showers crashing moving towards botswana. My nature is my herds and managers are much too we all try to look for finds the beauties brown stood out points behind those who need to come to sports news or is this just weve just seen the club. I am legend ive only done this hand off to pick a. Nigerian on algis there. Youre watching out is there a reminder of our top stories this hour. A ceasefire between armenia and azerbaijan is due to come into effect in less than 3 hours it follows 2 weeks of intense fighting over the disputed region. The president of kurdistan has declared a state of emergency in a bid to end unrest following disputed parliamentary elections the military has been deployed to the capital bishkek to enforce the mission. The 2nd u. S. President ial debate between donald trump and his democratic rival joe biden has been cancelled it was scheduled to take place next week organizers wanted told in virtually the president refused. Taiwans president is calling for meaningful dialogue with china speaking at a National Day Celebrations when he said that result can be resolved peacefully with talks it comes at a height of heightened tension with beijing which is ramped up air force activity near the island in the past few weeks china is angered a growing u. S. Support for the selfgoverned island give you a good holland has more from hong kong. The taiwan president ial speech was peppered with pointed and veiled references to china many of fish will not be well received from by beijing in fact one of the 1st things she did was highlight taiwan a wanting to boost its a defense capability she did not particularly mention beijing but she did mention provocations from across the Taiwan Strait which is china she also said they wanted to improve dialogue and open dialogue but once again put the onus on beijing saying that it does rely on beijing wanting to lessen any provocations and also her exact words were to dial down the antagonism she also mentioned that taiwan standing in the world has improved countries who are concerned about chinas growing influence and she also spoke about taiwans commitment to sovereignty and democracy another point of provocation for china which considers taiwan a renegade province and part of its one china policy at least 4 people have been killed and several others injured an explosion and fuel tank fire in lebanon as capital it happened in one of the most densely populated districts and they reach the causes not knowing the city is still recovering from a massive explosion at the ports in august which killed more than 200 people and injured more than 6000. Protesters and demanding a new constitution and an end to Police Brutality has been mounting after a video last week that appears to show a teenage boy being thrown off a bridge by Police Officers this in human is at a demonstration in central sun. At least. Interesting to see that value that began here in the last year for pretty teeth last week the devastation was hurled. By policemen counted at least. 55 you know that think theyre not actually that at that point ok back to the point i came because things like that cannot continue im also here to fight for the changes that chile needs. The president said must be m. P. s says the key public order is now his number one priority since. The security of our citizens is essential for freedom and quality of life. And. The need for my protection to russia. Right now at least to keep the back. Seat here up by the. Despite the state of emergency declared this not condemning which makes it illegal to. Protest this may happen mouse with police more on the water tear gas. Earlier the attorney general told the president the stronger signals needed to be sent following the Death Threats against the prosecutor who ordered the arrest of the policeman who is accused of attempted murder for throwing a demonstrator over the bridge just the basic medical. Procedure up the up. That it wont be as life. And seen as imposing new crown of ours restrictions across the country as its outbreak spreads beyond the capital. Lockdown measures will now apply in the 18 most affected provinces with people being told to stay at home the outbreak had and nationally been centered around better salaries but now 65 percent of new cases are occurring outside of the city argentina has confirmed more than 870000 cases since its outbreak began. But it seems that the problem is no longer in the metropolitan area of borneo site is the problem isnt solved there but it does seem to be starting to get under control what is evident is that the problem today surpassed the metropolitan area when a site is and has now spread throughout argentina hugo reopens International Tourism starting next week the island nation closed its borders in march to contain the spread of the crying of virus the Prime Minister says the majority of provinces will be open to tourists but the cap will have or remain closed the World Health Organization is warning europe must take Decisive Action to curb soaring corona virus infection rates or be expected to have more painful lock downs that says the number of new daily cases worldwide past 350000 for the 1st time there are no new answers on that if we know what we need to do and we know that it is a combination of all of those things and not one of those things by it so addresses all of the issues that we finished in this plan. And in that sense you know whats next not necessarily for to people who want to hear but that is it it is to see many countries in europe experiencing rapid rise in cases and governments to have to take Decisive Action in order to try and shut down the transmission spains capital madrid is the center of europes outbreak with the highest coated 19 rates on the continent the government has declared a state of emergency trying to contain soaring case numbers nearly 5000000 people are affected. It releasing the number of new daily infections surging to levels not seen since march 5000 new cases were recorded on friday italy was the 1st country in europe to be hit hard by code 19 in france the number of infections is risen by more than 20000 thats the highest rate since the