stories now this hour and historic day for palestine which is achieved its full first membership to a u.n. agency of recognition comes at a price with unesco losing nearly a quarter of its funding which the u.s. cut in response. back syria's president claims the protests campaign against his regime is being funded from abroad in the west not to get involved in the head of nato has ruled out imposing a no fly zone over syria which some demonstrators in the country have been calling for. the clash of the russian tycoon two of the world's wealthiest men remember the movie jim. take their place in the street to a london court and spare no money on the fight results he accuses every move richer robbing him of five and a half billion dollars and wants it back. well as u.s. troops prepare to withdraw from iraq in december they leave behind a campaign that's cost the american taxpayers hundreds of billions of dollars when next we talk to and released expert who says the u.s. is wasting time and money trying to build democracy in the region that's our special interview next here on. i. we're sitting down

top stories now on historic day for palestine which is achieved its first full membership for u.n. agency but you know faces a loss of nearly a quarter of its funding off of the u.s. valve to cut it off if the palestinians were admitted. back syria's president claims a protest campaign against his regime is being funded from abroad the west not to get involved and the head of nato has ruled out imposing a no fly zone over syria which some demonstrations in the country have been calling for. clash of the russian tycoons to the world wealthiest men and none of them of. take their place or to speak to a london court and spend no money on the fight but it's also the accuser robbing him of five million dollars someone sent back. with seven billion people now calling home just war and the climate. their eyes to new worlds where humans could settle many believe provides the best option. for the summary of those stories once again in about fifteen minutes from now in the meantime as u.s. troops prepare to withdraw from iraq in december they leave behind a campaign that's cost the american taxpaye

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historic day for palestine which is achieved its first full membership to a u.n. agency but the u.s. appeals to cut nearly a quarter of unesco's funding in response. back syria's president claims the campaign against his regime is being funded from abroad and the west not to mess with his country. clash of the russian tycoons to the world's wealthiest men. take their billion dollars this week to a london court and spend no money on the little seat. i was seven billion people now calling the home sun just one of the planet can't cope corsa rise to new worlds where humans could settle our top stories this hour on. international news or comment live from moscow this is r.t. with twenty four hours a day the cultural arm of the united nations has accepted palestine as a fully fledged member it's the first time palestinians of chief full status to a un body but you know could pay for its decision with a major cutting funding artie's daniel bushell explains. washington says the vote goes against laws that against u.s. jurisdiction to polls any organization and funded organizati

this story they tell us which has achieved its first full membership to the u.n. agency but the u.s. meantime nearly a quarter funding in response. firing back syria's president claims the campaign against his regime is being funded from abroad and warns that the west not to mess with his country. russia. two of the world's a wealthiest men. take the billion dollar dispute to a london court and spare no money a little. bit seven billion people now calling the scientists worried the planet can cast their eyes to a new world where humans could once. global news twenty four seventh's this is r.t. live from moscow with me showing the cultural of the united nations has accepted palestine as a fully fledged member it's the first time palestinians have achieved for starters to any u.n. body. couldn't pay for its decision with a major in funding. what he's done you portugal will explain all this brother daniel so over two thirds of unesco members. voted in favor of limiting palestine u.s. is now over twenty percent of the agency's budget. well washington says the vote goes again

kandahar has claimed at least four lives a truck laden with explosives that was detonated near u.n. agency checkpoint several people were wounded in the blast and in suing a gunfight between insurgents and the afghan security forces the taliban has claimed responsibility. nato has officially wrapped up its mission over libya marking the end of its military intervention the responsibility for national security will be handed to the country's interim government now faces the difficult task of collecting countless weapons and firearms from civilians weapons use and became widespread during the eight months of civil war that ended with the violent death of libya's former leader moammar gadhafi. in yemen a huge blast have rocked an airbase outside the capital sanaa prompting authorities to shut the city's international airport officials say that explosive devices were planted inside twelve fighter jets it's not yet clear how insurgents managed to get access to the heavily guarded area yemen's capital has seen months of anti-government rallies with protesters demanding an end to decades of presi

u.n. agencies but you know sco is now lost nearly a quarter of its funding which the us cut in response. to a foreign backed syria's president claims the campaign against his regime is being funded from abroad and warns the west not to mess with his country. clash of the russian tycoons to the world's wealthiest man roman abramovich. take their billion dollars a speech to a london court and spend no money on the lawsuit. and business russell may help europe with its debt crisis by offering as much as ten billion dollars available for the international monetary fund or bring you the details and. i think that. international news and comment live from moscow this is r.t. with twenty four hours a day and the cultural of united nations as excepted palestine is a fully fledged member it's the first time palestinians have achieved full status as a un body but you know sco will now pay for the decision with a loss of nearly a quarter of its funding which comes from the us what is daniel bushell explains. washington says the vote goes against its laws that it's a good against u.s. jurisdiction to

historic palestine which is achieved its first full membership to a u.n. agency. but on the un agency the vote comes at a price washington says they'll stop funding the organization i'm going to check out i'll be back with more from washington in just a few moments. firing back syria's president claims the campaign against his regime is being funded from abroad and warns the west not to mess with his country. plus should the russian tycoons to the world's wealthiest men roman abramovich. take their billion dollar dispute to a london court and spend no money but not all six. international news and comment live from moscow this is r.t. with you twenty four hours a day the cultural of the united nations has accepted palestine is a fully fledged member it's the first time palestinians have achieved full status as a u.n. body but you know it's go will not pay for the decision with the loss of nearly a quarter of its funding it's not cross to auntie's going to countries in washington she has more details for us now over two thirds of unesco members voted in favor of adm

top stories this hour and historic day for palestine which has achieved its full membership to u.n. agency the recognition comes at a price with unesco doozie nearly a quarter of its funding which the u.s. cut in response. to. foreign backed syria's president claims a protest campaign against his regime is being funded from a broader a more the west not to get involved and the head of nato has ruled out imposing a no fly zone over syria with which some demonstrators in the country have been calling for. clash of the russian tycoons two of the world's wealthiest men for a month up to move it. take their bitter dispute to a long court and spent no money on the fight but as all ski accuses up to move it you're robbing him of five and a half million dollars and wants it back. when i'll be back with more news stories more developments in this the hoff an hour from now in the meantime october the thirty first signals a landmark in history after the global population officially reaches seven billion .

u.n. aid agency checkpoint several people were wounded in the blast and ensuing gunfire between insurgents in the afghan security forces the taliban's claimed responsibility. nato is set to wrap up its mission over libya by midnight on monday marking the official end to its military intervention responsibility. for national security will be handed to the country's interim government now faces a difficult task of collecting countless weapons and civilians weapons use became widespread during the eight months of civil war that ended with the violent death of libya's former leader moammar gadhafi. in yemen huge blast of air base outside the capital sanaa prompting authorities to shut the city's international airport officials say the explosive devices were planted inside twelve fighter jets it's not clear how insurgents managed to get access to the heavily guarded area in its capital or see months of anti-government rallies protests demanding an end to decades of president sunday's rule. on the final day of october it's been revealed the world's population is which the whopping seven billion

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a new story an historic day for palestine which is achieved its first full membership to a u.n. agency but recognition comes at a price with unesco losing nearly a quarter of its funding which the u.s. cut in response. back syria's president claims a protest campaign against his regime is being funded from abroad and warns the west not to get involved and the head of nato has ruled out imposing a no fly zone over syria which some demonstrations in the country have been calling for. and clash of the russian tycoons two of the world's wealthiest men. take them. out and spend no money on the fight. in the five billion dollars. bag. that's it for me today my colleague sean thomas will be here less and the news continues in the meantime october thirty first signals a landmark in history after the global population officially reached its.

ship the u.n. agency recognition comes at a price with unesco losing nearly a quarter of its funding which the u.s. cut in response. following back syria's president claims a protest campaign against the regime is being funded from abroad and the west not to get involved and the head of nato is ruled out imposing a no fly zone over syria which some demonstrators in the country have been calling for. clash of the russian tycoons to the world's wealthiest men or a man of the moment should. take their bitter dispute to a london court and spend no money on the fight. accuses. him of five and a half billion dollars wants it back. we're coming off. a remote set of russian islands where a population of just seven people live cheek by jowl with two hundred pairs documentary the chandeleur islands braving the storm is right now and i'll be back with more news for you in half an hour from now.

u.n. agencies represented, we have what is called a mission. >> what's the role of the ambassador? >> as u.s. ambassador, that person is the representative of the country as the highest-ranking u.s. authority in the country that they are serving. so it really is quite an important job with tremendous responsibility. >> besides working with governments around the world, foreign service officers also help americans traveling abroad. >> and if something were to happen -- if you get in trouble or something gets stolen and you lose your passport -- then you go to the american embassy, and we have consular officers there who are prepared to help you. >> itnot an easy job. diplomats need to be able to work well with people from different cultures and backgrounds. you need to be able to handle the pressure of being in the public spotlight and comfortable dealing with questions from the news media. and most of all, you're expected to spend much of your career living in a foreign country. while you might get lucky enough to be posted in a place like paris or london, you might just as well en

it's as to cut off funding for any u.n. agency that takes on the palestinians as a full member, and even if the obama administration tried to find a way around it, do not forget we're heading into an election year, and the jewish population is watching this closely. the jewish vote is decisive. there is not much maneuvering space for the obama administration. is this the end of the story is so far? it seems so. >> is this going to influence thinking as the vote for fall and it -- full u.n. membership draws closer? >> you have to keep in mind that if there were a vote on palestinian statehood in the general assembly, there would be -- the security council is a different story. it does appear there is a majority for their bid at the moment, and even if there were, the u.s. are going to veto it down. unesco is not going to change that. others say that this bid in paris was not helpful because it will make it harder for israel and the palestinians to find common ground. >> thanks from washington, max. >> there has been a surprise visi

the u.n. agency has warned that social unrest because of a lack of jobs has brought the global economy on the brink of a new and deeper jobs recession. it predicted a million new jobs are required to restore the unemployment rate before the economic crisis of 2008. after weeks of posting anti- capitalist protests on its doorsteps, the dean of st. paul's cathedral in london has resigned. the protesters are inspired by occupy wall street, but the clergy has been divided on how to handle them. we have the details. >> hours from his resignation, his body language betrayed the pressure he was under. visibly uncomfortable, he asked protesters as today to give st. paul's the space to pursue social justice in its own way. >> i find it difficult that you assume that i do not hold the same views as you, simply because i do not use the same methods of expressing my views as you. >> today, the news that shocked the church, a statement from the dean, read by a colleague, which said he was going, with immediate ef

u.n. agencies but you know sco is now lost nearly a quarter of its funding which the us caught in response. firing back syria's president claims the campaign against his regime is being funded from abroad and the west not to mess with his country. clash of the russian tycoons to the world's wealthiest man roman abramovich. take their billion dollar dispute to a london court and spend no money on the lawsuit. and in business russell may help europe with its debt crisis by offering as much as ten billion dollars available through the international monetary fund will bring you the details that have been fighting minutes time.

stories now this an historic day for palestine which has achieved its first full membership for u.n. agency but unesco now faces the loss of nearly a quarter of its funding which the u.s. says it's causing because of palestine's recognition. firing back syria's president claims the protests campaign against his regime is being funded from abroad and one for the west not to get involved and the head of nato has ruled out imposing a no fly zone over syria which some demonstrations in the country have been calling for. clash of the russian tycoons to the world's wealthiest men roman abramovich. take the place of dispute to a london court and spare no money on the fight results q.q. says every moment of robbing him a five and a whole million dollars and wants it back. and with seven billion people now calling the home scientists one of the planet can't cope cast their eyes to new worlds where humans could settle for many believe mullahs provides the best option . to back out with more news for you more details in less than half an hour from now in the meantime it's a remote sort of russian isla

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which has achieved its first full membership to a u.n. agency but you know face is the last one fifth of its funding for the u.s. a balance are cut off for the palestinians were. firing back syria's president claims the protests campaign against his regime is being funded from. the west not to get involved and the head of nato was ruled out imposing a no fly zone over syria some demonstrators in the country have been calling for. clash of the russian a tycoon two of the world's wealthiest man. take their bitter dispute to a london court and spend money on. robbing him up and a half billion dollars and he wants it back. now with seven billion people now calling the scientists worried the planet can't cope cost their eyes to a new world where humans many believe provide the best option. for life to stay with us here and. we visit a remote set of russian islands where a population of just seven people live cheek by jowl with two hundred this documentary. braving the storm is right now. brushes for east the northeast yours is selling to the most rem

u.n. bodies still not getting funding although if you're in bodies anyway you know. agency the qualifying the card or the tries to get a hold of it is gone and the country is all prepared to go against it was furious u.s. lobbying leading up to let's go to brussels for the last minute to get countries to the island by getting in but it means the country had to call ridge to go with their own conviction so i understand the theory israel is doing everything to avoid solving by not for negotiated. solution and they will try this close of going through a review or body void so trying to get it on its own. all right daniel bush a better life for us from crawford many thanks andy. let's check out some other international news for you this hour time for the world update here on out see a suicide bombing in the southern afghan city of kandahar it's claimed at least four lives a truck laden with explosives was detonated near a u.n. agency checkpoint several people were wounded in the blast and in suing gunfight between insurgents and the afghan security forces so far has claimed res

is achieved its first full membership to a u.n. agency. faces the loss of nearly a quarter of its funding. foreign backed syria's president claims the protest campaign against his regime is being funded from abroad to the west not to get involved and the head of nato has ruled out imposing a no fly zone over syria which some demonstrations in the country have been calling for. a clash of the russian tycoons to the. dispute. back. home with seven million people now calling the home. many believe mauls provides the best option. with war and those stories in more detail in less than fifteen minutes from now sport is next with dmitri. hello there welcome to the sports. thanks for joining us today so first let's take a quick look at what's making the sporting headlines around the globe. the top teams of the russian premier league have been determined what's next for those who did well during the longest of the season and those who didn't. you track same story follow one champion sebastian vettel storms to victory at the inaugural in doing grand

headlines on all its historic day for palestine which has achieved its first full membership to a u.n. agency but now faces the loss of nearly a quarter of its funding after the us politics cut off if the poly and palestinians wherever it is. firing back syria's president claims the protests campaign against his regime is being funded from abroad and warns the west of not to get involved on the head of nato has a. imposing a no fly zone over syria. and the russians two of the world's wealthiest men. take their dispute to a london court and spare no money on the fight. of five and a half billion dollars. and with seven billion people now calling. the. cost of their eyes to new worlds. many saying. the best. those are the headlines here and now are your latest sports with. hello there welcome to the sports update thanks for joining us let's take a quick look at what's making headlines around the world. that took eight teams of the russian premier league have been determined what's next for those who did well during the longest of a season and those who didn't. you track same story of formula on

admits palestine was a member of the first time the palestinians have achieved full membership of a u.n. agency. foreign backed syria's president the campaign against his regime is being funded from abroad and warns of the west not to mess with. clash of the russian tycoon two of the world's wealthiest man. billion dollar disputes over london because i'm spared no money going to some. fund with seven billion people now calling vo code saw his worry the planet can cost their eyes to new worlds where humans can see. how top story in business this hour ross is all set to join the world trade organization agreeing a final report i have success and join me for a full business bill it's very shortly.

claimed at least four lives police say that a truck laden with explosives was detonated near a u.n. agency checkpoint killing three five other people were wounded in the attack in the ensuing gunfight between insurgents and afghan security forces the taliban have claimed responsibility for the times. following another powerful deluge of parts of the thai capital bangkok waist high in water while the city's commercial sector remains mostly dry thailand's prime minister hopes to be able to drain a massive body of water that's built up around the capital out to sea before it seeps into the city center but for now the residents are forced to wade through deep murky water as thai authorities struggle to keep electricity and water running by the worst floods to hit thailand in fifty years now killed more than three hundred seventy people and ultimately caused billions of dollars in. australia as a quantas airlines so clear the first flight out of sydney after operations resume worldwide following a court order that resolved the company's dispute with union members the tribunal put an end to a lo

of kandahar has claimed at least four lives a truck laden with explosives was detonated near a u.n. agency checkpoint several people were also wounded in the. following gunfight between insurgents and the afghan security forces it's all about. responsibility. nato is set to wrap up its mission over the libya by midnight on monday the official end to over seven months of military intervention the responsibility for national security will be handed over to the country's interim government but now faces the difficult task of collecting countless weapons and far from civilians weapons that you. spread to eight months of civil war that ended with a violent death of libya's former leader. in yemen a huge rock to the capital it's. the cities in. port town officials say that explosive devices were planted inside twelve fighter jets it's not yet clear how insurgents managed to get access to the heavily guarded area yemen's capital has seen months of anti-government rallies with protesters demanding an end to decades of president ali. well the front runner in the stands presidential election has cla

for the u.n. agency the vote comes at a price washington says they'll stop funding the organization i'm going to check out i'll be back with more from washington in just a few moments. far in fact syria's president claims the campaign against his regime is being funded from abroad and warns the west not to mess with his country and. clash of the russian tycoons to the world's wealthiest men. don't have to speak to a london court and spend no money on little see. international news and comment live from moscow this is all t. with twenty four hours a day the cultural of the united nations has accepted palestine as a fully fledged member it's the first time palestinians have achieved full status at the un body but you.

which has achieved its first full membership to a u.n. agency but us go now faces the loss of one fifth of its funding for the u.s. cut off from the palestinians were. firing back syria's president claims the protest this regime is being funded from abroad and warns the west not to get involved and the head of nato has ruled out imposing a no fly zone over syria some demonstrators in the country have been calling for. the russian tycoon two of the world's wealthiest men. take their bitter dispute to a london court and spend money on. robbing him of a billion dollars and he wants it back. with seven billion people now calling.

your headlines now on historic day for palestine which has achieved its first full membership to a u.n. agency but u.s. go now faces the loss of nearly a quarter of its funding after the u.s. about to cut off if the palestinians were admitted. firing back syria's president claims the progress campaign against his regime is being funded from abroad and warns the western not to get involved and the head of nato has ruled out imposing a no fly zone over syria which some demonstrators in the country have been calling . a clash of the russian tycoon two of the world's wealthiest men but none of them over. here take their dispute to a london court and spare no money on the fight. over five and a half billion dollars he wants. with seven billion people now calling their home scientists worried the planet can't cope cast their eyes to new worlds where humans could settle many believe that nots provides the best. part of my colleague bill god is here in half an hour's time but for now it is a population of seven billion too much for a planet to handle cross-talk debate coming your way in just a moment

u.n. agencies because unesco does things that are valuable to the united states that represent the best of our value, and that do help advance u.s. interests along the lines that i discussed earlier. we are concerned about it. >> you don't agree with the congress then that pass the that rule? >> we obviously have to comply with u.s. law. we have to comply with legislative reinstructions. that said, we will now have a conversation with the congress about how we go forward. >> do you recall what we discussed last week, secretary clip ton in public or in an interview in october said that if thrp to cascade to other agencies, it would harm u.s. agencies, and they already begun talking to members of congress about flexibility that would allow the united states to potentially still participate in the who or fao. when you in answer to andy's question and other questions about your talks with congress about where you go next, since secretary's approached the subject, is what you plan to talk to congress about is some way that the united states could continue funding unesco by amending the original

u.n. refugee agency has airlift emergency supplies for the survivors of last weekend's powerful quake. relief workers say that providing shelter is the most important thing at the moment as winter temperatures and snow are rife. a turkish officials are appealing for assistance. workers are working round-the- clock to find more people. >> a boy is freed after being trapped under the ruins of an apartment block. he spent 108 hours trapped with just rain water to survive on. >> he was taken to the hospital and he appears to be in stable condition. what stories are giving rescue workers the strength to keep working. they have been working around the clock to see how the earthquake devastated this part of eastern turkey. heavy machinery is being used and where necessary, but their hands. the freezing temperature is compounding the mystery for the survivors -- the misery for the survivors. >> our government is doing as much as it can and we're thankful but our tents are too thing. we are freezing. >> they're struggling to provide food and shelter for the homeless. they say relief efforts hav

law bars assistance to any u.n. agency that accepts palestinian membership. in washington, state department spokeswoman victoria nuland said the move was unfortunate. >> today's vote by the member s states of unesco to admit palestine as a member is regrettable, premature and undermines our shared goal of a comprehensive, just, and lasting peace in the middle east. >> sreenivasan: the u.s. has maintained that a palestinian state can only be achieved through direct negotiations with israel.an israel's foreign ministry warned the move will undermine future efforts to resume middle east peace talks. the nato mission in libya came to an official end today.ec all told, the nato alliance ran a seven-month long sea and air campaign before moammario qaddafi's regime collapsed. it included a total of 9,600 strike sorties to back up libyaa revolutionary forces on the ground. also today, libya's nationaltake transitional council selected a new prime minister. he is abdel rahim al-keep, an l electronics engineer from tripoli. the new government will run libya until a gen

u.n. cultural agency for the first time in a move widely seen as a strong show of support for the nations that bid for recognition. voted overwhelmingly in favor of the. price as washington cuts its funding of the organization in protest the us is against the recognition of palestine side of peace talks with israel and balance to veto the next un security council vote on the issue. syria's president claims the deadly uprising in the country is funded from abroad. western powers to keep out the. military intervention while the opposition the country remains divided over the introduction of a. fly zone president assad says he is ready to work with the opposition as a new constitution is it being drawn up and multi-party elections are set to take place next year. and from the directors' box to the witness box chelsea football club owner roman. is in court as his former friend.

u.n. aid agency checkpoint killing three guards five other people were wounded in the attack and in the ensuing gunfight between insurgents and afghan security forces by the taliban claimed responsibility for the. following yet another powerful delhi usia parts of the thai capital bangkok a waist high in water while the city's commercial sector remains mostly dry thailand's prime minister hopes to be able to drain a massive body of water that's built up all around the capital out to sea before it seeps into the city center for now residents are forced to wade through deep murky water as the struggle to keep electricity and water running by the worst floods to hit thailand in fifty years and killed more than three hundred seventy people and caused billions of dollars of. australia's quantas airlines cleared their first flight out of sydney operations resumed worldwide following a court order that resolves the company's dispute with the union the tribunal put an end to a long running conflict between the airline and workers unions over plans to outsource some of the airlines services this decisio