catalonia is not like spain and we must be allowed to vote. it's the job of politicians to know what people think. perhaps not obama additions in madrid that would agree a referendum to decide whether catalonia wants to separate from spain was banned by the country's parliament despite opinion polls suggesting up to eighty percent of locals wanted to be held at a long process for indefinite. and absolute direction. with upshall of respect. by plans for activists and i think it's our our power is that democracy with a population of around seven and a half million people could only makes up around one sixth of the entire population of spain and could easily be called one of its richest regions its g.d.p. isn't only higher than the average in spain but the entire european union's average as well barcelona support is one of the largest in spain when it comes to cargo and one of the biggest here for tourists seventy two thousand people would just one weekend is a normal thing here and also deals with that troll and gets products and its salt water

catalonia has asked for a referendum and it has been ruled that it is against the constitution, and the king today said he felt there should be a united spain, but that meant diversity. that was a strong message for all of the regions today. >> thank you for that, sarah. sarah morris reporting from the drip. spain is also licking its wounds from its high-profile exit from the world cup. still they is reigning european and world champs, but it is all over this year after that loss to chile, 2-0. dave barker has more. as the whistle blew inside merrick on you stadium, the m ctions of -- inside stadium, the former champions are out of the world cup. we would bethought knocked out of the first round. it is heartbreaking. we did not expect to win the world cup again, but we could have afforded a little bit more. spain put on a week display and went down 2-02 tournament dark course chile. weise --charles arnon the result means both chile and the netherlands are the first team to qualify for the knockout stages. man, i cannot feel my heart. we traveled on 11 days from chile by bus to be here f

there frank god knows he's a king that has constantly denying that the spanish has been imposing catalonia only one and now a majority and that's not only are these two vaulted the night of november about didn't happen that's off that's not only out here for a sermon criminals or others this week marks two years of voluntary limbo for wiki leaks chief julian assange engineer praetorian embassy in london he shows no sign of giving up and continues to press on for press freedom. legacy of being president conducted all because you are but you. yourself in the previous president somebody is what he said during a conference call in his confinement anniversary he also called on u.s. attorney general to drop the ongoing wiki leaks investigation but despite the worldwide which are whistleblowers asylum still has an army of supporters you can count on his lawyer jennifer robinson says wiki leaks founder will remain in the embassy for as long as there's a threat of extradition to the u.s. . unless there is significant political will exercised by the united kingdom's leaving the united states as we s

all we want and our majority in catalonia is devolved in the night of november. now the big story for the past seven days is america is committed to seeing egypt and its people succeed that's the very message from u.s. secretary of state john kerry he paid a short visit to cairo just yesterday suddenly the clearing washington support and resuming hundreds of millions of dollars of military aid to president sisi who took office earlier this month middle east specialist lawrence davidson told me the u.s. will stand shoulder to shoulder with whoever's in power that. america is on the side. over. there or their sovereignty over territory the authority over egypt if you've got a stable government. and the americans go to a bar or department of say president oh oh oh let me leave. what government controlled territory it's always been the in her position. for me this was the controls. and indeed following on from lawrence is saying that if we look but we can see the former secretary of state hillary clinton cozying up to then president and key muslim brotherhood member

treaty or if you track there is a key that has constantly denying that the spanish has been imposing catalonia so we've done this back the march maybe a nicer phase maybe some misspeak just got set on a new bus but nothing more and it's fun for us because all we want and our majority that's our own year is to vote in the ninth of november about did that and that's of course i don't know so do you think removing the spanish monarchy and creating a republic would make. things matters a little bit more practical specifically for you or for the people have got to go it alone. one actually i think the thing that's a no no we do have are we on the majorities in the parliament and in the society and it doesn't really affect us if there is a monarchy or very sorry poverty actually experience. shows us that. we have to do we have we built our majorities now we're using them in the democratic way we will vote about the. this ninth of november and now we just wish the best to the spanish and we wish that they can make a referendum if that's what the majority wants and to have the best for them but for ca

all we want and now a majority in catalonia is devolved in the night of november about didn't happen then stuff that i don't know. you watching are to international with me kevin. the next live news update just over half an hour's time coming up but if you love us you'll love the next program more on the inner workings of the in the latest episode of news. and. so are we going back to iraq recently violence has flared up as insurgents are taking cities from the current iraqi government and response to this chaos obama declared that his administration is prepared to take military action whenever our national security is threatened oh well since the weapons of mass destruction were never found in iraq and the current militants can't shoot a key forty seven over the ocean i don't see how us national security is at risk now or before the iraq war even started but on the other hand the flow of oil from us but tamia well that might be at risk but sometimes i forget that obama is a politician and just a day later he was quoted as saying quite the opposite about the same situation declaring

territorial problem whatever the result in a referendum would not be favorable in regions such as catalonia or the basque country so that would show a split in the country that could be very dangerous from the point of view of the conscious unit so no i don't think that is happening very serve. and what the spanish king getting for a well should the coach of the nation's football team stepped onto reigning champion spain's humiliating world cup exit has triggered a social media storm which means poking fun at the home of the team known as the red fury pick your favorite from our selection at r.t. dot com. also on our website a chinese tycoon throws a party in new york but instead of infighting in the big apple's rich and powerful he'll be welcoming a broke american. right on the scene. for sure. and i think that your. own army corps which i. am not. a hero to some an enemy of the state to others wiki leaks founder julian assange is marking his second year confined inside the ecuadorian embassy in london and still the whistleblower refuses to back down even promising to reveal a fresh batch

think it could be favorable to the morning maybe but it would not be favorable in regions such as catalonia or the basque country so that would show a split in the country that could be very dangerous from the point of view of the conscious unit so no i don't think that is happening very soon. yeah and it would removing the spanish marcie and creating this republic would it even make a practical difference do you believe. well earth of course you know. the no. the the previous respondents republic was indeed a huge difference from the regime that existed previously. but in this case yes the spanish markets very democratic state of massachusetts are in. as well one of the humbling of a team known as the red fury pick your favorite from a selection or two dot com. also on our website a chinese tycoon through the gatsby style party in new york but instead of inviting the big rich powerful to be welcoming a group american. right with think about your. own army corps which i. am. a hero to some on an enemy of the state to others wiki leaks founder julian assange just marking his second year in t

into the central square a similar rally took place in barcelona the main city of the powerhouse catalonia region that's been growing increasingly in favor of independence from spain during the last years of his reign king juan carlos or his approval rating drop following a long running corruption investigation into his daughter and her husband international affairs analyst martin mccauley says changing the situation in spain for the better would be a tough tough spot. there's been a hundred thousand people signed petition for a for a referendum on the monarchy it's a very uncertain period i think support for spain of the mode with half the population under the age of twenty five on the ploy and having to leave a good many people having to leave the country or strikes and demonstrations all the toys try to leave you want to leave. the basque country would like to do the same can felipe proofread with the sixers he will become with his commoner wife the teacher who used to be a t.v. presenter with a in fact. presented as a unifying force but of course they can't really do very much all they

territorial problem whatever the result in a referendum would not be favorable in regions such as catalonia or the basque country so that would show us late in the country that could be very dangerous from the point of view of the conscious unit so no i don't think that is happening very soon . a palestinian teenager has been killed by israeli troops during a military raid in the west bank following last week's abduction of three israeli children will say the military replied with live ammunition to stones being held at them during a protest against the crackdown for an explanation we turn to israeli defense representative and an official from the hamas screen which television hold for sponsible for the kidnappings we have forces on the ground trying to locate the people on the other hand we have our intelligence capabilities which we are putting a huge amount of effort and that our primary concern is the safety of the boys so we can't. expose everything that we know at this time when we need to course when the situation permits so we of course bring the information forward at this time i c

territorial problem whatever the result in a referendum would not be favorable in regions such as catalonia or the basque country so that would show a split in the country that could be very dangerous from the point of view of the country's unit so no i don't think that is happening very soon. and with the spanish king bidding farewell should the coach of the nation's football team step down as well reigning champion spain's humiliating world cup exit has triggered a social media storm with means poking fun at the humbling of the team you want to read greek pick your favorite from our selection at our teeth dot com. also on our website a chinese tycoon throws a gatsby style party in new york but instead of inviting the big apple's rich and powerful if you love me it isn't broken marriage. right from the scene. of. the first strike. and i think that you're. on a reporter's twitter. and instagram. today in the. on. a hero to some an enemy of the state to others wiki leaks founder julian assange is marking his second year confined inside the ecuadorian embassy in london unstable the whistleblo

alliance their one cardross is a king that has constantly denying that the spanish has been imposing catalonia all we want and now a majority in parts are only out to vote in the night of november about didn't happen that's up at our own now. you know without international i'm kevin but with more live news in thirty five minutes next the world. recently four hundred high level russian officials including duma members were summoned for a three day military training event that would include the use of various different weapons and lectures about the state of the russian military the stated objective of all of this was to make the average soldiers in the army aware of the patriotic attitudes of those who can order them off to fight in theory this is a good idea but the reality is this kind of reeks that sweet stench of an empty p.r. stunt this is not nearly enough to convince the average grunt that the guys in power care about him as far as i understand it in the military they want to push people to break down their psychology and boot camp so they can make new better tougher more patriotic peopl

territorial problem whatever the result in a referendum would not be favorable in regions such as catalonia or the basque country so that would show a split in the country that could be very dangerous from the point of view of the conscious unit so no i don't think that is happening very soon. in other news a palestinian teenager has been killed by israeli troops during a military raid in the west bank following last week's abduction of three israeli children say the military replied with live ammunition to stones being held at them during a protest against the crackdown for an explanation we spoke to an official from the hamas group which tel aviv holds responsible for the kidnapping and an israeli defense representative we have forces on the ground trying to put in a huge amount of effort and that our primary concern is the safety of the boys so we can't. expose everything that we know at this time when we need to course when the situation permits so we of course bring the information forward at this time i can say with full confidence that hamas is behind that and for that reason we are

people also march in barcelona waving banners against the monarchy calling for greater autonomy for catalonia as well some experts had to say about the anger across the region one carlists was very charismatic and funny she was close to the people however if you leave a function to read and this might be a problem for the mall. keyes there are too many expectations that he's going to arrange a number of. prizes economic problems and his multiple need to show he's only a king but without a political role and we do not expect that. phillipa oil actually affect any of the boy's family our we need to understand that that we as we talk that scott silence their funk god knows he's a king that has constantly denying that the spanish has been imposing cuts alone the only one and now a majority that's only out is to vote in the night of november about did that and that stuff that's not only out here for some enemy number one for others this week marking two years of voluntary limbo for weeks leaves chief julian assange in the ecuadorian embassy in london he shows no signs of giving up and continues hi

together as a people of europe and we start seeing this separatism in scotland for example or in catalonia now we need to lee or in other countries where. they tried to succeed or become independent we could see a potential break up of europe it's an independent campaign which means brussels isn't funding it nor do they have any influence over it but according to the man in charge of the rebranding project the european union are grateful for the help. you stay with us here on our city still to come for you this hour the world turns a blind eye to thousands of african refugees held captive in this scenario and insular. and an israeli activist tries to drum up support for her campaign by putting the terror of human trafficking and torture up on the screen more details just ahead. and china unveils an ambitious plan to drive the dominance of the world by and vowing to set up its own international financial institution and restore the ancient silk road all the way. but that's before the british monarchy has enjoyed wide public support for many decades but commoners actually know how much the c

marched in barcelona waving banners against the monarchy and calling for greater autonomy for the catalonia region know what somebody experts had to say about the anger across the region. the carlists was very charismatic and funny he was close to the people however if you leave is more of a function the reason and this might be a problem for the more keys there are too many expectations that he's going to arrange a number of crises economic problems and his not to show he's only a king but without a political role and we do not expect. actually any of the boy's family we need to understand that that we are. god knows he's a king that has constantly denying that the spanish has been imposing all we want and that what a majority that's not only are these two fold in the night of november. that's not only. the former king's abdication marks the end of a colorful reign as a gifted sailor juan carlos competed in the one thousand nine hundred two olympics after a military coup in the eighty's he went on t.v. in full army regalia and ordered the troops back to base but a low point came when he wa

catalonia as independents moved grows up to separatist parties make gains in european elections. to get on. good laboratory. to build a new. mission to teach music. which is why you should care only. at least seven people were killed in what local activists say was a military air raid on the ukrainian city of kiev says he wasn't behind the attack . and here are the latest pictures from the syrian capital damascus where people are voting in presidential elections despite threats of violence and a widespread boycott many deskilled want their voices heard. and privacy around european election results grows as it comes to light that people could vote twice. washington comes under fire for negotiating with terrorists after it swaps five taliban militants or an american soldier held captive for five years. and i welcome the watching r.t. international with me and very far. has denied it carried out an airstrike on a government building in the center of against the second largest city in ukraine's east at least seven civilians were killed in explosions inside and outside the building wh

the major challenge is the catalonia issue. that's the--this is looming. it will happen in a matter of months, and it would go either way. it could be a huge constitutional crisis. that's important. also retief this image of the monarchy of the people. it will be ease for i am because he's untainted by scandals. he has not been under the spotlight. he is not that well-known but he has enormous potential to become more popular, and he has a good chance of becoming very popular, indeed. >> it will be interesting to see how the monarchy changes over the next few moments, thank you. >> and now it's time to get the international weather. here's richard. >> meteorologist: thanks very much. i thought we would take a look at weather across central parts of america and take a look at the satellite. it's all looking quite threatening especially towards parts of mexico. in fact, this low pressure center is infect a tropical depression which has the potential of forming into a cyclone. we're going to see an awful lot of rain across this region. you've got a circulatio

. >> catalonia, very different people, but all of us have a common king. king represents spain. >> reporter: with the grandeur and history of ceremonies like this seem out of the step with the reality of life under austerity. millions of spaniards can't find work and 10s of thousands of people came to the streets on monday calling for a referendum. >> translator: i think it would be better if the whole family abdicated. and allow us to be governed by politician that his we elect. >> reporter: but the spanish government is ignoring the critics. approving a draft law for the succession, the law now needs to be passed by parliament. many people here think this was a political decision. it's far easier to pass succession law with a populist conservative party in government. er tharather than a socialist o. whatever reason they need to prove to the people of that spain really needs a monarchy. one of spain's most famous royal correspondence says this will be a difficult transition. >> translator: the challenge of the prince is to convince the spanish people tha

central square there and a similar rally took place in barcelona the main city of the powerhouse catalonia region that has been growing increasingly in favor of independence from spain during the last years of his reign king one car last saw his approval rating drop following a long running corruption investigation into his daughter and husband. so inclined colace is stepping down after nearly forty years on the spanish throne in a televised address he referred to the move as a new era for the country this aim to bring reforms to the nation so let's have a quick look back at one of europe's colorful royals he was a keen sailor in his day king juan carlos participated in a nine hundred seventy two olympics in munich his rule was threatened they were nine hundred eighty one during an attempted military coup which he defused by appearing on national t.v. calling for support for the elected government away from his royal workload he controversially hunted elephants in africa he also sparked a few or been legends akin motorcyclists it's thought he rode the streets of spain in this guy's being a

this pits those in the catalonia region against one another to see which ones can erect the biggest castellsn castles. this woman is a chief communicator for the event. >> the competition of the human towers because this is the only official day of the competition. at the end the winner receives a trophy. >> this man has won the competition eight times including the last five in a row. a castell is only considered a success if it can be dismantled without collapsing and crushing those at the base underneath. >> the oldest people and the people, the tallest one and biggest one, in the base of the structure of the castell, but then you can find the children in the top. >> that's right. children. some as young as five years old climb atop the human towers and salute the crowd. >> translator: when i'm on top, i get nervous. >> a nine or rarely achieved ten level castell can exceed more than 40 feet in height. that's a long way up with very little protection. >> it's normally just for the children, the helmets, but also here in our group we have teeth protection for the children. it's important,

more than one hundred twenty kilometers between the cities of the rango and pump lona along with cataloniavast areas have long been calling for autonomy from spain to preserve their culture and identity. after a short break ups on a boy current discusses the consequences of nato expansion to the east in the live this edition of worlds apart stay with us. recent events in ukraine definitely have a wide range of interpretation both russia and the west accuse the other of doing a lot of meddling some people call those who are fighting out east separatists or terrorists but others call them a people's militia fighting the kiev and this sort of situation everyone has their bias and it's hard to tell what is going on but i can tell you one thing in the sea of opinion the kiev side is using artillery and fact there have been numerous reports of artillery strikes like the one that just a few days ago hit the sales of hope orphanage which was thankfully empty at the time why is are tour is such a big deal well if you send guys with guns in the fight they're going to see their target try to kill it

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more than one hundred twenty kilometers between the city of to run go i'm pumped on a along with catalonia the boston area has long been calling for autonomy from spain to preserve their culture on the right that's. coming up a term meant to iraq there's been yet more bloodshed in the country after a series of bombings killed more than sixty people on saturday after the break we ask an expert why the file and seems to be growing by the day. the try to play. a pulling out of. your life or it's your preaching every minute of. the time the law oh well. like it. was like six. linsky says it's still sometimes from nothing. and it's still. it's not just you still can still be just if you could you see the stage eight look to be. but each other's. lives. choose your language. make it with no influential senators. they still. choose the buttes the consensus get to. choose the opinions that invigorating to. choose the stories that imply life choose be access to your office or. if sweden or finland to bring deep to join nato that would provoke some sort of free action on the part of russia this is f

we've seen protest in the streets, mainly in the regions of catalonia. this is not surprising.re are two regions, they've always had a difficult relationship with the central state in spain and with a king, in particular. extreme left political parties are call for nationwide referendum to decide whether or not to keep the monarchy. but it's unlikely to take place, ross, at least in the short term because the two main political parties, which are the conservative undersocialist party are both supporting the crown of spain and also we have to take into account that the new king, the future king of spain, the prince phillippe has quite good popularity. 66% of spanish people have a good opinion of him. that's according to the last opinion poll made in january of this year. that's to compare to 41% with juan carlos, the king who abdicated yesterday. >> yes. maybe it's a good thing. different families, some do abdiication, some don't. that's big news out of spain. may be a good thing to make way for the next generation, stephane. good to see you. >>> every week, cnbc is asking you t

if you were to see scotland leave, that's going to be involved in the independence movements in cataloniaular and have implications for the relative credit qualities across europe. there are also more domestic focusings, looking in equity space at the uk focused banks versus the scottish focus banks. various bits of scottish issued paper that should be subject to a higher risk premium or in a gilt space, the short end of the term is likely to face selling from international holders that just don't want to have exposure to this political risk. >> phil rush, thank you very much. uk economist at nomura. >>> this is a press conference taking place in hopson, sweden. they're all speaking at the conference. >>> now, brazilian subway workers will be voting on wednesday whether to begin a strike on the opening day of the world cup. riot police have fired tear gas to break up protests yesterday. sao paulo will be hosting the first game featuring brazil and croatia on thursday. all this happening as fifa president has branded some of the criticism aimed at the qatar world cup as racist. yousef cama

modern at all woodridge saw the biggest gathering while barcelona the capital of in a pan and seeking catalonia also saw massive rallies in the last years of his reign ping-pong choros saw his popularity plummet with taxpayers calling him a parasite on spain's budget all the a number of corruption scandals involving his daughter and her husband. and coming up next aaron a discusses the widening divine between germany and european periphery and boom bust here on our t.v. national. you know some people say political theater is a bad thing but i'd have to disagree sometimes some showmanship could really make a powerful statement to any audience case in point australian senator bill heffernan snuck a pipe bomb into work to show just how lax and inefficient security is but his little pipe bomb stunt was not as powerful as what he said as use take it out of the bag he recalls as a kid how at the farm they would blow up true stumps so that anyone could easily get all four components to make a massive bomb into the building if they were brought individual and over a period of time i have two things to