m.v. lifeline is currently in limbo in the mediterranean after both italy in malta refused to permission to dock the german vessel picked up the migrants between libya and the italian island of lampedusa or on thursday it's a new government has been rescue ships from docking at its ports and called on multitude take the boat in but malta are saying it's not responsible meanwhile spain's coast guard has rescued nearly eight hundred refugees and migrants over the weekend and the spanish and joe proactive open arms. say they've also received seven or eight calls alerting them to boats in distress off libya they estimate there to be up to a thousand people on board the italian coast guard has told the ngos they're not needed as the operation is being handled by libya. leaders of pushing for a new solution to deal with the migration crisis they've been meeting in brussels to try and hammer out a joint european approach german chancellor angela merkel says there's been a lot of good will there is dominic came reports from brussels. as they posed for the cameras in brussels the central question be

m.v. lifeline vessel a concern. and there does not seem to be agreement in in some sense there are all those here in brussels that many those analysts that we speak to you say that's almost the entire migration crisis in microcosm in a nutshell that there are people seeking to come to the european union and that countries recognise that there is a problem they need to help but when it comes to the nitty gritty to the individual instances countries don't seem prepared also want to accept these people and that's why this meeting which at one point last week had seemed to be potentially paving the way for a series of proposals that might be agreed upon those the on friday one stage it seemed that might be the case a document was leaked from the european commission on choose the of last week suggesting what might be on the agenda and yet they've rowed very far back for much so the leaders of emerge from here talking about the consensus they feel they've they've agreed on about the way to approach things the real solutio

m.v. lifeline impounded by dorothy's here at boilers dock. this vessel was allowed to dock here on wednesday of floating its two hundred thirty three refugees and migrants but the vessel itself is impounded and the captain is being questioned by police here the nub of the disagreement between the mission lifeline charity and or thora g.'s seems to be what the exact movements of the vessel were during the last week when it picked up these people at sea and why it didn't deliver them into the hands of libyan authorities who were prepared to take them. i spoke with the head of the charity actually who said we asked the libyans for a port of safety but a port of safety has to be an international law a real port of safety i received in an e-mail that it should be tripoli i couldn't believe that that was the end of communication with the libyans there seems to be displeasure with mission lifeline for refusing to hand these refugees or migrants over back to the libyans which is obviously what the italian government would have preferred and insisting

m.v. lifeline is currently in limbo in the mediterranean after both italy and malta refused permission to dock the german vessel picked up the migrants between libya and the italian island of lampedusa on thursday italy's new government hasn't bound rescue ships from docking at its ports and call on multi to take the boats in malta says it's not responsible meanwhile spain's coast guard has rescued nearly eight hundred refugees and migrants over the weekend who were trying to cross through the sure you see from north africa they were in a fleet of around twenty families small boat sailing between the moroccan and spanish coasts. the migration crisis has caused a standoff between e.u. countries over what to do about the influx of refugees and migrants sixteen leaders from the european union are currently holding an informal meeting in brussels ahead of a major summit on migration on thursday germany wants e.u. states to accept asylum speakers more evenly. dominant cain is at the summit in brussels and joins me now from there dominic i understand the president has called it a crisis within

m.v. lifeline is currently in limbo in the mediterranean after both italy and small to refuse to permission to dock the german vessel picked up the migrants between libya and the italian island of lampedusa on thursday is to this new government as bound rescue ships from docking at its ports and called a multitude about ten but it's not responsible. so there are two hundred thirty four people on board of the libyan coast fortunately we don't have any pressing medical condition so the situation is still the right before babies and mothers are also relatively well it appears world politics is being carried out on the back of these refugees rescuing people in danger it is not a crime shouldn't guided by law and returning them to libya is against it you need a refugee convention. meanwhile spain's coast guard has rescued nearly eight hundred refugees and migrants over the weekend they were trying to cross the mediterranean sea from north africa they were found in a fleet of around twenty five small boat sailing between one hundred and spanish coasts. and the migration crisis has caused a stando

m.v. lifeline will be granted permission to enter a multi sports where procedures for identification a certain income of eligibility and distribution in other member states of the person some board will start immediately together with the granting of the necessary medical attention genuine asylum seekers will be afforded protection as established in the different member states while procedures will start immediately to return those who do not qualify for protection after due process and in accordance with european and international routes european institutions will assist in these returns the m.v. lifeline will be detained pending the necessary investigations according to national and international rules the situation has been caused by a decision of the captain of the said that so who went against international rules and ignored directions being given by the italian authorities who were coordinating the rescue vessel has been loitering in international waters for the past days and the person in need of urgent medical assistance has been evacuated by the armed forces of more stuff which also c

m.v. lifeline will be detained pending the necessary investigations according to national and international rules the situation has been caused by a decision of the captain of the said who went against international rules and ignored directions being given by the italian authorities who were coordinating the rescue. maltese authorities allege the ship was improperly registered and that the crew switched off its transponder the lifelines german based charity operator denies any wrongdoing. by sarkar to be honest i'm ashamed and i'm close to tears to see all the people who are treated like everyone is talking about trump in mexico on the wall but i think europe isn't any better as. the crew has been caring for hundreds of migrants many sick across days of uncertainty and rough weather those rescued by the lifeline described harrowing stories of their journey . seen at. the scene he passed through several places that were like prisons. prisons prisons like prisons these. they will now be registered and transferred to several european countries or deported if they're found to have no asylum cla

m.v. lifeline ship with over two hundred migrants refugees on board to dock very shortly . defending champions germany have been knocked out of the wild card at the first stage a surprise to nil defeat to south korea means they'll be heading home much earlier than expected speak to addie richardson in moscow and andy how did this happen. let's first of all just let this sink in it is germany's early expects it from a world cup since ninety eight since the world cup has been organized with group stages germany have never failed to progress they've reached the last nine quarter finals. world cups and made it sort of means they've reached the semifinals on the last six occasions so this is a huge surprise but really the scramble thinking has followed them through this tournament also followed them into this going they put it in improved showing in the second game against sweden when they said beat sweden strewed one and it looks like perhaps that was a bit of an selling point that crowe showed you love it might all changes going into that game he dropped key players as it has

m.v. lifeline unloaded more than two hundred thirty refugees in villette on wednesday after being stranded for nearly a week is the members argued about which country it should dock in authorities want to know why the ship didn't head to libya after it rescued the migrants opposition fighters in one of syria's last rebel strongholds of agreed on a twelve hour truce with the government's ally russia a cease fire will come into effect at midnight local time that's just under two hours from now the truce was negotiated by free syrian army rebels and at least thirty civilians were killed in government as strikes in the province on thursday and confidence of u.s. president donald trump reportedly had close contact with the u.a.e. just before he assumed office the middle east ice says trump's confidence we're willing to exchange inside information with the u.a.e. ambassador to washington. you're up to date with all of our top stories we're going to bring you more news in about twenty five minutes time i'll see you a bit later to say without is there a. new york. saturday the sixth of october one

m.v. lifeline will be granted permission to enter a multi sports where procedures for identification a certain income of eligibility and distribution in other member states of the person some bold will start immediately together with the granting of the necessary medical attention genuine asylum seekers will be afforded protection as established in the different member states while procedures will start immediately to return those who do not qualify for protection after due process and in accordance with european and international rules.

m.v. lifeline will be detained pending the necessary investigations according to national and international rules the situation has been caused by a decision of the captain of the said there so who went against international rules and ignored directions being given by the italian authorities who were coordinating the rescue. maltese authorities allege the ship was improperly registered and that the crew switched off its transponder to lifelines german based charity operator denies any wrongdoing. there i started to be honest i'm ashamed and i'm close to tears to see other people who were treated. everyone is talking about trump in mexico on the wall but i think europe isn't any better as. the crew has been caring for hundreds of migrants many sick across days of uncertainty and rough weather those rescued by the lifeline describe harrowing stories of their journey. in. the same he passed through several places that were like prisons. prisons prisons like prisons. they will now be registered and transferred to several european countries or deported if they're found to have no asylum claim th

m.v. lifeline in the mediterranean two hundred twenty six people rescued from the sea but stuck on the ship as different countries refused to accept them as it were a metaphor for the entire migrant crisis it is extremely difficult and i would say it's even harder now than it might have been two or three years ago because in the interim we've seen a number of government changes including a number of hardline government vocal but also we've seen a polarizing of positions between countries based on their experience of migration italy has proposed a ten point plan to try to drive the discussion forward suggesting different countries accept reception centers as part of a commitment to abandon the previous dublin regulation whereby refugees must claim asylum in their arrival country as he left brussels on sunday prime minister giuseppe conti tweeted his happiness at the way the talks had progressed when this meeting was first called it was with the hope that sixteen member states might be able to iron out some of the problems and then present solutions to the twenty eight member state meeting th

m.v. lifeline in the mediterranean two hundred twenty six people rescued from the sea but stuck on the ship as different countries refused to accept them as it were a metaphor for the entire migrant crisis it is extremely difficult and i would say it's even harder now than it might have been two or three years ago because in the interim we've seen a number of government changes including a number of hardline governments a couple vocal but also we've seen a polarizing of positions between countries based on their experience of migration italy has proposed a ten point plan to try to drive the discussion forward suggesting different countries accept reception centers as part of a commitment to abandon the previous dublin regulation whereby refugees must claim asylum in their arrival country as he left brussels on sunday prime minister. tweeted his happiness at the way the talks had progressed when this meeting was first called it was with the hope that sixteen member states might be able to iron out some of the problems and then present solutions to the twenty eight member state meeting that t

m.v. lifeline is currently in limbo in the mediterranean after both italy and refused mission to dock a german vessel picked up the migrants between libya and the italian island of lampedusa on thursday new government has banned rescue ships from docking at its ports and called on to take the boat but malta says it's not responsible in on the development spain's coast guard has rescued nearly eight hundred refugees and migrants over the weekend i'm astonished and joe proactive open arms and. say they've also received seven or eight cools alerting them to boats in distress of libya they estimate there to be up to a thousand people on board but the italian coast guard has told the ngos they are not needed as the operation is being handled by libya. is from mission lifeline the german and geo ship that was refused entry into italy and is now stranded in the mediterranean he joins me via skype from the german city of dresden thank you very much for taking the time to speak to us first of all can you tell me more about how many people are on board the ship. yeah we have two hundred thirty four gues

m.v. lifeline are claiming asylum the issue is what to do with them because let's be clear here in germany it is dividing this government this coalition government angle americans party the christian democrats say the germany well it has a role to play a humanitarian role to play a christian social union says yes maybe but not into our state we want to check things better we don't want to be a in a situation where undocumented people are presenting themselves so we're here just to show shed light as it were on what takes place here because as i say the various government would happily see many more of these controls elsewhere so does it weaken mrs merkel's position as we look to this summit on thursday it is because i mean obviously europe and the world does look to her as a leader of the continent. yes well that's the point here isn't it she had said people remember in the summer of twenty fifteen she opened the borders having seen the plight of of refugees and migrants who were gathering on the borders of other european countries when there was this question what would happen to them rem

m.v. lifeline is currently in limbo in the mediterranean after both italy and multum refused to permission to dog the german vessel picked up the migrants between libya and the italian island of lampedusa on thursday italy's new government has been rescue ships from docking at its ports and called on malta to take the bo's'n but malta says it's not responsible meanwhile spain's coast guard has rescued nearly eight hundred refugees and migrants over the weekend and the spanish and joe proactive open arms and. say they've also received seven or eight calls alerting them to boats in distress off libya they estimate that could be up to a thousand people on board but the italian coast guard has told the ngos they're not needed as the operation is being handled by libya. and migration crisis was top of the gender to meeting of sixteen leaders from the european union ahead of a major summit on thursday italy presented a document calling on the european union countries to accept their share of economic migrants entering the block or get less e.u. money italian prime minister has tweeted that he's