yet iran's foreign ministry called on the international community to condemn the killing. broadcasting live from moscow. this is r.t. international council, latest updates with me at the top of the hour. hope this human, you know, millions of years to build up. an emotional one. communication happens with 10000000 syrians inside because it's 60 milliseconds just now when you get to the same room, you know, this emotional bond between us is a very different breed, is joining me every day on the alex salmond. and i'll be speaking to the world of politics, or i'm show business by recommending what i call go out. or yours will pull you out of bed and him out the museum. what about and i didn't do? it will always be the good. is it also home on a promise to keep it or done or don't let you. people come up with you through. you can see them have a better game and the money come to something bad with the internet, but oh, november a bit of icing. on the down, a little point about nanami, a matter of advil means has it and is about a low end welcome. the cross-talk were all things are considered on peter lavel

hello this is art international from moscow welcome to the program is just 12 pm here this saturday my name's kevin when i'm here for the next 30 minutes with world news round up we're getting to all the coronavirus new shortly but 1st piece of breaking news to bring it to speed with just happening in 1st time from russia we're hearing about a gas explosion that's caused part of an apartment building to collapse in the moscow region i go to moscow it's understood that there are fatalities and searches are under way for people in the rubble these are the 1st pictures through you can see real devastation of all things going. and it happened in a town that's around 90 kilometers east of the city of moscow emergency service so services say it was think a gas explosion i think on the 3rd floor apartment there causing the floors above to collapse it's a developing story we'll update you when we get more on it and also another story coming in that the last few hours from france as well we're hearing 2 people have been stabbed to death in southeast france 4 others have been injured police arre

live from moscow thanks for joining us on r.t. international daniel hawkins welcome to the program russia's foreign minister has used his address this year's munich security conference to call for approach with the west so that moscow's international partners have long sought to portray it as a grave threat and argue that they need to stop invoking the russian found some with the details. so to get allow for all of the russian foreign minister he gave a very quick fire address to the munich security conference he started off by talking about what russia sees as attempts to rewrite history of world war 2 speaking as we approach of course the 75th anniversary of the end of that conflict he went on to say that the spirit of alliance is as important today between russia and the west as it was 75 years ago between the then soviet union and the west he did say that when it came to improving relationships with europe as some european leaders have been speaking about iraq this year's security conference there remained what mr lavrov called a crisis of

broadcast live direct from our studios in moscow international i'm sean thomas certainly glad to have you with us it is a busy news night let's get right to it civil unrest is spreading across the united states as anger over the death of george floyd at the hands of minneapolis police boils over demonstrations have erupted in cities across the country since the fatal incident last monday and the situation is tense right now in los angeles. police have been firing rubber bullets added the crowds of their with authorities using photons on demonstrators as well during clashes several patrol cars were vandalized the city has seen large scale protests with over 500 people arrested on friday night back in 1902 similar scenes unfolded in l.a. when the city was at the center of infamous riots following the brutal police beating of rodney king and now the death of george floyd has sparked outrage again . i from one of this where are now joined by selwyn jones who is an uncle of george floyd who is currently at a demonstration in south dakota. thank you very much for being with us here on our t

saturday russia's foreign minister told europe that it's time to change course arguing that moscow's international partners need to stop invoking the false phantom of a russian threat so gave love rob used his address to call for a moment with the west with the details here's peter all. said a good lover of the russian foreign minister he gave a very quick address to the munich security conference he did say that when it came to improving relationships with europe as some european leaders have been speaking about here at this year's security conference there remained what mr laffer of called a crisis of confidence the crisis of confidence is being felt particularly strongly in european affairs as collating tensions nato's military infrastructure advancing eastwards the unprecedented scale of the military exercises close to the russian borders the inflating of defense budget beyond all possible measure all of these generate unpredictability the confrontational dynamics of the cold war have been recreated one of those world leaders talking about improving ties between europe and russia with france's

are broadcasting live from our studios in moscow international i'm john thomas certainly glad you're with us and we begin in france where president has announced a stricter new rules to be applied to paris and other major cities in response to go over $1000.00 time curfew will be enforced from this coming weekend for a minimum of 4 weeks. we have made a decision to impose a curfew it will be in force in the paris region and 8 other french cities well this all came of course as it was declared that france was moving into a new state of health emergency something that had subsided back in the summer when the numbers of cases had gone down but that is now back president marc on to talk to the stage to address the french public on wednesday night to talk about the new stricter measures that would come into place he said he didn't want to infantile eyes people to treat people like children but he said that people must follow the rules and if they didn't follow the rules or respect those rules and they could be even new stricter restrictions coming into force in the next few weeks but what

broadcasting live from our studios in moscow international i'm sean thomas certainly glad to have you with us. the u.s. secretary of state has painted the assassination of iran's top general money as part of a bigger campaign of deterrence he says it will also be applied to russia and china . picks up the story for us. mike pompei oh the u.s. secretary of state seems to be highlighting the term deterrence as the new buzz word defining u.s. foreign policy reestablishing deterrence real deterrence military deterrence deterrence is hard to establish an easy to lose now the killing of a top foreign general by the united states in a different country is considered now to be an act of deterrence intended to deter behavior on the part of the country or entity that was attacked there's no terrorist except osama bin laden who has more american blood on his hands than did customs of the money but i want to lay this out in context of what we've been trying to do there's a bigger strategy a strategy to this we have reestablished deterrence but we know it's not everlasting that risk remains we are

moscow. international i'm sean thomas certainly glad to have you with us all right in the shadow of his presidential predecessors had mount rushmore donald trump took aim at people wanting to tear down monuments in an address on the eve of independence day he also decried the rise of quote far left fascism in this year's 4th of july celebrations come against the backdrop of weeks of anti-racism protests and riots which have seen demonstrators seek to remove or destroy statues they consider linked to slavery. our nation is witnessing a merciless campaign to wipe out our history to fame our heroes a race of values and indoctrinate our children angry mobs are trying to tear down statues of our founders deface our most sacred memorials and unleash a wave of violent crime in our cities. a few hours before that address there was a standoff between the national guard and protesters led by native american activists more than a 100 blocks the road leading to the event riot police fired smoke shells at their feet and used pepper spray around 15 protesters were arrested as the deadline set for them to leave pa

your training in from across the globe this hour welcome to moscow international my names you know neal good to of your company. britain's. center have signed an agreement to cooperate in the fight against corona virus joint clinical trials are set to start just days from r t z was in the studio earlier explaining to the significance of the time. a russian research institute and a british pharmaceutical giant astra zeneca they have decided to join their forces in making this new vaccine against the corona virus more effective they have signed an agreement a so-called a memorandum and they are said to begin joint clinical trials a very very shortly basically they will be trying to marry the 2 different formulas and to make the job as efficient as possible have a listen to how these see astra zeneca put what was achieved today we have 2 main goals the 1st one is to allow. our professional loads to use 11 vaccine all the other for the for the 1st injection and the 2nd goal is to hopefully get better when you combine 2 different recs i don't think companies are competing against each other

well good evening it's just gone 5 pm here in moscow international now of course the start of the latest on the corona virus which has now claimed more than 11000 blythe's worldwide with a number of confirmed cases exceeding 290000. well listen he suffered its highest number of coronavirus deaths in a single day on friday with 627 people losing their lives in all the pandemic has now killed over 4000 italians in one of the worst hit provinces the large scale loss of life has put a strain on funeral homes there and some crummy toria and i warning they may not be able to take more people for 12 lack of suspects. and obviously this situation creates an abnormal amount bringing us to an emergency phase making us very likely to hold for a few days in order to be able to recover some space. also forced to use our premises dedicated for the final farewell as you can see this farewell room has become a provisional space meanwhile hesitantly does remain on lockdown soldiers are patrolling the empty streets of palermo in sicily they have been deployed to help the police there other cities and regi

saturday russia's foreign minister told europe that it's time to change course are growing that moscow's international partners need to stop invoking the false phantom of the russian threat sergey lavrov used his address to call for with the west with the details here's peter all for. so to get allow for all of the russian foreign minister he gave a very quick by an address to the munich security conference he started off by talking about what russia sees as attempts to rewrite history of world war 2 speaking as we approach of course the 75th anniversary of the end of that conflict he went on to say that the spirit of alliance is as important today between russia and the west as it was 75 years ago between them soviet union and the west he did say that when it came to improving relationships with europe as some european leaders have been speaking about here at this year's security conference there remained what mr laffer of called a crisis of confidence the crisis of confidence is being felt particularly strongly in european affairs escalating tensions nato's military infrastructure advancing eastward

covert 19 so far it currently has 840 cases with more than half of those infected here in moscow all international flights are said to be grounded from midnight tonight i.e. tomorrow except for those bringing citizens home moscow and regions across russia have started introducing a series of tight restrictions to halt the spread of the deadly virus has got across all of this known to the central moscow our senior correspondent there murat hi tell us about these 2 people that have died in these 2 patients what do we know . well unfortunately they were in the demographic that is most vulnerable to the. virus a 73 year old and an 88 year old with underlying health conditions so they develop severe pneumonia and all of their other illnesses came forward and unfortunately both of them died there had been reports of another casualty earlier on the victim of the virus but doctors later reclassified that to. do a blood clot so so far 2 casualties to the world of ours in russia 840 people confirmed infected russia has so far carried out more than 200000 tests coronavirus tests and 140 about 140000 people r

so far it currently has $840.00 cases now with more than half of those infected here in moscow all international flights are said to be grounded from tomorrow except for those bringing citizens home moscow and regions across russia have started introducing a series of tight restrictions to halt the spread of the deadly virus has got up to speed with it all is central moscow correspondent more guarantee of 1st of all before we talk about what's happening in the flights being grounded from midnight except for tell us about these 2 patients who died what do we know about them. well the they were both elderly a 73 year old and an 88 year old they both had underlying health conditions as i said elderly you know the target the targets the rotavirus covered 90 people demographic that it targets most they both had underlying health conditions they developed severe pneumonia and their conditions worsen the fortunately both of them died the 1st 2 casualties there had been reports of another person who had died but medics refused to confirm that in particular and this is this is set against the background

broadcasting live from our studios in moscow this is our international i'm sean thomas certainly glad to have you with us let's start with developments from the militarized feud between armenia and azerbaijan 300 kilometers from the disputed region and the front line in gorda know. it has shut down for drones near the capital of yemen vonne there's already been 5 days of intense fighting with both

just a few moments into a brand new day here in moscow choose the october the 27th welcome to our 2 international. turkey's president has once again lashed out his french counterpart suppose that anti islam stance stating a money will mccrone needed quote mental check to one's words continues to build in the muslim world following a crackdown on suspected islamists in france in response to the recent beheading of a teacher in your partner's. president macron has said he won't to announce the publication of those cartoons and that has spiked furious reaction from many muslim majority countries including from the president of turkey president one who said twice over the weekend that he thought matt kwan needed his mental health checked. needs mental health treatment what else can be said to a head of state who behaves in this way to millions of people living in his country who are members of a different faith. as i said yesterday he is a case and therefore he really needs to have mental chunks france has been incensed by that and described it as an insult in reaction it's also recalled it bassa dea

in from across the world are welcome to moscow and to r.t. international my names you know. our top story some new information has come to light in the hunter biden e-mail scandal potentially implicating his father democratic presidential hopeful joe biden. cross the story. tony who claims to be the former business partner of hunter biden the son of u.s. presidential candidate and former vice president joe biden has come forward confirming some of the contents of the recently leaked e-mails the fact that fools blew a true and accurate than any form of domestic or foreign disinflation any suggestion to the country is full and offensive i am the recipient of the e-mail published by the new priest who showed a copy to one to biden and group will come that e-mail is genuine now mr bob alinsky he says that hunter biden helped him to become the c.e.o. of sino hawk holdings which is a company that facilitated transactions between the biden family and chinese corporations now it's being widely alleged that somehow the position of vice president by joe biden was used in order to make

international residence here in moscow will from some more only digital permission to leave their homes as the mayor says too many people have still not been complying with self isolation medical workers talked to r t about efforts to stay on top. are you scared of me working here now why what's the point of things going to change in the pain today just coming to work when i go home i start thinking i should have stayed longer. infections take a devastating toll on care homes across europe with residents dying without treatment or their families with them to say goodbye the director of a retirement home in italy describes the dire conditions. i would describe what's happening as a tsunami losing so many people at the same time is terrible. and throwing images from overwhelmed new york mass graves a makeshift morgues in a city struggling with huge numbers of deaths. hi there this is art international from moscow my name is kevin owen and i'm here with a weekly a 30 minute roundup of the main stories of the last 7 days and of course one subject continues to totally dominate our coverage s

and thesor in moscow international relations, we've known each other for 20 years. this was a project we worked on closely together. historian, someone i greatly respect. there are some who are hacks. what was interesting in doing this what was interesting in doing this project was that working through this material, we worked through it as historians, we talked about it. we had scholarly disagreements, but the was never anything really -- there was never the two really where all of us were unhappy with what went in the book. at a time when our countries are not in the best of relations it was delightful to find that scholars can talk across the barriers of political life. so, "the kremlin letters." let's see. right. i'll get my clicker out. let's just think about this relationship between these three men. important of the most alliances in history. yet they only had two weeks together as a big three in nearly four years. , roosevelt, and stalin met for the first time into ron in november 1943. they also met at yalta in february 1945. you can see the differences the

hi good afternoon thanks come to this choose day life from out international's world news center here in moscow i'm kevin irwin with a 30 minute round up for us at stand so far today and we're beginning the program with the latest on the covert 19 figures the pandemic still has a big grip around the world with over 3600000 coronavirus cases confirmed the number of deaths is now risen above a quarter of a 1000000 but more than 1200000 people are known to have made a recovery as well. world leaders have pledged almost 7 and a half 1000000000 euros to fund development of a coronavirus vaccine at a video conference held on monday falling just slightly short than of the target set by the european commission which is the old gold in a station that organized that fundraiser in the 1st place with more who stepped up to the plate and crucially who didn't show up to is our europe correspondent peter oliver. monday's online psalmist ended with a presentation hosted by european commission president on the line and which they said how much these nations were going to be giving and why this was an important

certainly seems as if things are heading in the right direction that meeting in moscow was applauded by the international community is a step in the right direction in terms of bringing about a lasting peace agreement in libya as you've mentioned we've just heard from the german foreign minister that highly for have tyler who is the commander of the libyan national army has agreed to a cease fire with the forces of the government of national accord now that is the u.n. back government that sits in tripoli this followed an earlier announcement by the turkish president add the one in which he said he was starting to say and turkish troops to libya to assist the government of national accord there there are already turkish forces in libya but they they are primarily to train the forces in tripoli and everyone is saying that this is all part and parcel of a much bigger picture there are agreements between the 2 countries to this effect and that it will help bring the long term stability in libya take a listen we're starting to send our soldiers to ensure religious my government

in russia it was developed by scientists at moscow's institute $55000.00 volunteers are taking part in the 3rd phase of testing among them artes or international. moscow clinic number 68 in the city center nothing special except this is where i received russia's vaccine against call that 19 hopefully able to resist public enemy number one as the world health organization calls it. this navigation science says cobbett 19 vaccine clinical trial is this way. maybe i received a placebo because this is a so-called double blind trial meaning neither the doctors know their participants know who's getting it was only 75 percent of the volunteers are getting jobs with a real shot and i hope i'm among them and i have reasons to believe i really am i'll explain why i got the 1st shot exactly 21 days ago i felt really miserable the next day headache muscle pain for the vaccine developers say every 6 volunteer faces similar side effect by the way they faded away 48 hours or so later today i'm going to get the 2nd dose of what could be the most awaited drug in the world why to bolster the immune response to but if the form is off to the 1st shot before bein

either it's midday here in moscow thanks for joining us on r.t. international. moscow is again urging berlin to exchange information about the alleged poisoning of russian opposition leader alexina valley adding it has nothing to hide. international pressure mounts on russia over the case the us president though says that he hasn't yet seen any proof of the poisoning claims. well i don't know exactly what happened i think it's it's tragic it's terrible and shouldn't happen we haven't had any proof yet but i will take a look there have been international calls for transparency from russia in an investigation into what happened to alexina valmy the russian foreign minister sergei a lover of has said moscow has nothing to hide when it comes to mist in the fall me he says russia is still waiting though for requests for information to be answered . but it's we have already commented on this and said we have nothing to hide as soon as alex in a valley fell ill the plane was grounded and necessary measures rumi julie taken this soon as he was transported to germany thos

hello they're just gone 5 o'clock here in moscow you without international our top story this hour world oil stocks are taking a major hit today following the failure of crude producing countries to agree production cuts as demand for oil fulsom it fears about the coronavirus saudi arabia says it will now actually increase output in a dispute with russia so let's get the details on this one quarter joins us in the studio for more on just bring us up to speed then on the latest developments while indeed the markets in short are just going way down since monday's opening global markets have taken a huge plunge the price of oil has seen its biggest drop since the 1st gulf war in 1901 and wall street futures are really in freefall right now i me. they even had to be trading of them had to be closed early today this was the 1st time this has happened since 2016 so not a not at all good news at all down to this plummet in the price of oil this is basically the result of a sequence of events over the last couple of days just from 3 what happened that's true well it started last week when opec h

broadcasting live from our studios in moscow this is our international i'm sean thomas and certainly glad to have you with us the chinese foreign ministry has accused the u.s. of violating international law by breaking into its consulate in houston beijing has vowed to retaliate american agents were seen forcing their way through the back door right after chinese officials were required to vacate the building the raid happened on friday president trump ordered the closure earlier in the week accused beijing of stealing intellectual property while the justice department claimed consular staff were obstructing an investigation officials said that they had been implicated in a fraud probe at a texas research institution meanwhile in the chinese city of chengdu the american consulate has been shut down in a tit for tat measure there have been allegations that both nations were seeking to get rid of sensitive information some footage captured a man taking rubbish banging out of the building in chengdu one of the bags split and appeared to contain shredded paper. in a related development a

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just a midday 60 here in moscow where the target is whatever part of the world you're watching and thank you for taking the time to check in to us today this is our international law i've read make over though in moscow h.q. head we look at what's happening here in russia after the break as the scriptures get extended throat april and regions get to decide for themselves how best to respond. in london standing trial on whether he will be extradited to the u.s. to face espionage charges the stakes could not be higher. even life is on the line freedom of speech is also on trial. here in russia there are currently over 4000 registered cases now 34 people have died as the number of cases spiked president putin extended the country's coronavirus lockdown until the end of april there on that from our correspondent down off. well it was the 2nd time there vladimir putin addressed the nation in relation to the coronavirus and this time his address was rather brief and sounded and looked like more like an update on to as to what's being done and what to expect and well perhaps the most important part here is that while russians will be staying home till the end of the

live from moscow, this is r.t. international. we keep the news rolling 90 seconds from join me every thursday on the alex simon show. and i'll be speaking to guest of the world of politics or business. i'm showbusiness. i'll see you then. is your media a reflection of reality? in a world transformed what will make you feel safe? isolation community? are you going the right way or are you being so direct? what is true? what is fake? in the world corrupted, you need to descend to join us in the death or a mate in the shallowness of an hour into the program. welcome back. a british travel agency is giving wings to a backlash facing quantas early ways after the early announced they would push for international travelers to require a covert, $1000.00 fact seen. or you won't be allowed to board the tour operator announce that will no longer do business with quantas if it decides to go ahead with its no job, no fly zone and we feel that bodily autonomy with regard to medical intervention is a personal choice and not something to be forc

yes start fresh a little bit more by speaking to more results for joins us from moscow he's from the russian international affairs council welcome to the program so do we know what the russian government is thinking on nord stream to do they think the project is in jeopardy. well thanks a lot or this opportunity to my man on the russian government indeed believes. the u.s. pressure on the north korean too is about promoting the mainly the us economic interests and the interests of the us l. and g. gas in europe rather than some political concerns but also to the farkle this overall pressure on russia not since 2014 but the russian government to seize 2013 when the 1st sanctions the markets q sanctions were introduced and therefore of the u.s. efforts in cancelling the millstream 2 are perceived to not only as far of economic competition but a far broader u.s. strategy to contain and to curb russia's economic development and to curb russian dies with the european union and primarily john yeah but the opposition doesn't just come from the united states there are members within the e.u. poland for example th

i am our moscow based international affairs and security analyst. and i sadly anastasio welcome to the studio intelligibly what do you need to know about your money. we're taking you to beirut where the prime minister of lebanon has speaking addressing a new economic plan let's listen in economic plan to avoid the state of the. graduate the lebanese as we now have a clear roadmap plan to words how to manage our finances today i can say we are on the right track to take lebanon it of the this financial crisis it is a financial correction plan that comes days after the state has. put its hands on this. telephone section sector. my fellow countrymen and countrywomen what we are living through is not. a circle way of circumstances it is a number of cumulative krises that have all culminated in a way you know we. this government was formed out of the ordinary and also this government is faced with an abnormal situation at all fronts and at all levels since. february 17th as all that have been is defaulted against corruption it has come clear that corrupt