rocking the vote the newly founded alternative for germany parties eyeing seats in parliament and then next month's general election we take a look at whether they've got what it takes to take on the big guns. seven pm in moscow you're watching r t with me marina joshie welcome to the program in cairo the standoff between islam as protesters who have been holed up in a downtown mosque and security forces has reportedly been followed by an intense gun battle all of those people have reportedly now been forced out of the mosque hundreds barricaded themselves inside a building overnight fearing arrest if they emerged our correspondent bella true reports on how it all happened. it's absolutely chaotic i literally just came from this downtown central square where this mosque is housed there were just there was gunfire everywhere the very bloody street battle at this central mosque in ramsey square the site of protests yesterday it was between security forces and morsy supporters who were still barricaded in the inside one of the rooms in the mosque what happened in the afternoon was that th

sheet on chancellor merkel's ruling party insists on stronger ties between states and their pro european stances said the rival social democrats. alternative for germany sees things differently it goes as far suggesting that southern states should just leave the euro zone but on the economy the main rival parties are also largely in agreement with the social democrats saying it's to wear it to end austerity. turned to for germany they think the cuts have to stop now fred rode the co-founder of the european students' liberty and says german voters have been disappointed by the coalition for some time that the current parties in parliament and especially those in government do not meet the voters' demand of solving the euro crisis by a more decentralized monetary policy in europe the coalition when they started that coalition about four years ago they were talking about reducing the size of government and cutting taxes more economic freedoms and if you look at the size of public spending is still around between forty five and fifty percent so not much has changed and the leftist opposition in parliament is actually threatening the voters with even more

voters are recently been presented with fresh options with one of the newest being the alternative for germany party and also held a rally this saturday the latest addition to the country's political scene is offering what so many looks like a fresh approach other leading parties appear to be singing from the same hymn sheet which also merkel's ruling party insists on stronger ties between states pro european stances other rival social democrats but alternative for germany sees things differently it goes as far as suggesting that southern states should just leave the euro zone on the economy the main rival parties are also largely. agreement with both merkel and the social democrats saying it's too early to end all sterile alternative for germany they thinks the cuts have to stop now with the founder of the european students for liberty movement says german voters have been disappointed by the coalition for some time that the current parties in own parliament and especially those in government do not meet the voters' demand of solving the euro crisis by a more decentralized monetary policy in europe

than a campaign move ahead of september's general elections meanwhile the newly founded alternative for germany party is set to stage its own rally in hamburg the party is hoping to gain representation in parliament which could hinder a coalition forming in the government let's now take a closer look at where these parties stand on some of the major issues wearing the country's voters well speaking about a united europe the ruling cd. you insist that there should be more europe not less the social democrats seem to agree saying that trans border ties should be strengthened now the alternative for germany party takes a different stance there against the euro and call for the sovereignty of european states christian democrats also support the employment of immigrant workers in the public sector and the s.p.d. says they should have the same educational opportunities as german citizens well the supporters believe uncontrolled migration should be stopped and when it comes to tough economic policies merkel's party supports what it calls balancing the budget all the social democrats want to shift the focus

social democrats seem to agree saying transborder ties should be strengthened but the alternative for germany partydoesn't think so it's against the euro and once european states individual sovereignty to be sacrosanct and the christian democrats are up for the employment of immigrant workers in the public sector while the ass p.d.s.a. as they should have the same educational opportunities as german citizens. supporters though believe uncontrolled migration should be stopped when it comes to tough economic decisions chancellor merkel's party supports what he calls balancing the budget while the social democrats want to move towards growth but that it's too early too and hysteria only the alternative for germany that thinks the cuts have to stop let's now get some analysis from fred and he's a co-founder of the european students for liberty movement thank you so much mr ritter for joining us here on r.t. what seems like the turn of the for germany party are sort of going against the grain here so what are their chances in these elections i mean is it likely are they likely to win over voters from th

upcoming general election meantime set to stages o'reilly in hamburg the newly formed alternative for germany party which has its sights set on getting into parliament it looks like it might succeed to chancellor merkel's c.d.u. and says europe should grow big in the social democrats seem to agree with that saying trans border tie should be strengthened but the alternative for germany party sees things very differently it's against the euro and it wants european states individual sovereignty to be sacrosanct on the thorny issue of immigration the christian democrats would like to see migrants employed in the public sector and the s.t.p. . best p.d. rather want to give them equal education opportunities to germans as well and have the supporters though believe uncontrolled immigration must be stopped now in today's tough economy chancellor merkel's party wants to balance the budget. well the social democrats want growth but too early to endorse geraghty alternative for germany though the think the cuts have to stop now fred reuters the co-founder of the european students for the liberty movement he

and rocking the vote the newly founded alternative for germany parties eyeing seats in parliament and then next month's general election we take a look at whether they've got what it takes to take on the big guns.

the eurosceptic alternative for germany party would take 3%.he spd's candidate has been gathering steam. though he is well behind angela merkel, he has made good ground over the past two weeks. if german voters can elect the chancellor directly, 54% would choose i'm glad merkel -- angela merkel. the two clash face to face in their only live tv debate this sunday. they will be vying to win over the many voters who are still undecided. >> coming up, bavarian football fans may have something to celebrate in 2020. >> but first -- >> china and russia are still struggling to deal with heavy flooding along their shared border. tens of thousands of shoulders -- soldiers are reinforcing dams after the water levels increased 7.5 meters over the normal waterline. the flooding has killed 85 people. experts predict the region will be affected until late september. >> flooding from torrential rains has killed more than 30 people in the capital of malley -- mali. many of the residents were living in homes with mud walls, which collapsed. >> thai authorities h

main challenges of the ruling christian democratic party at the upcoming general election is not a two horse race the newly formed alternative for germany also has its sights on getting into parliament and the prospects look promising. chancellor merkel's ruling party insist some stronger ties between e.u. states and their pro european stance is shared by the rival social democrats as well but alternative for germany sees things differently it's against the euro and it wants powers to be devolved away from brussels on the economy meantime the main rival parties are also largely in agreement both merkel and social democrats think it's too early to understand alternative for germany though thinks the cuts have to stop no fred reuters co-founder of the european students for liberty movement he says german voters are disappointed by the coalition for some time now the current parties in parliament and especially those in government do not meet the voters' demand of solving the york riots aspire more decentralized monetary policy in europe the coalition started that coalition about four years ago they were talking about reducing the size of

did into the euro area from the alternative for germany party your ex chancellor correct yeah. well this point he was correct yes we all know that for instance you just showed it on your on your money tour. greek authorities paid goldman sachs and other banks huge amounts of money and there were reasons of hundreds of millions of dollars for a nice little financial transaction call to cross currency swap now it's a nice little device by which you change your money fictitious rates into yen and dollar thus hiding the true amount of your debts and your lending. by to firmly believe that's the view of my party the euro was a political project it never had any financial standing every financial expert who looks at this said this is at the wrong time it's far too soon it cannot survive if you put together seventeen countries with completely different outlooks who have different economic strength look at finland look at holland the netherlands germany austria and on the other hand. and greece. yes it is i who. is criticizing schroeder i go the wrong way on all these things. for lettin

now there's a new party the alternative to germany and they are providing the answers these people are looking for we have a huge number of people coming from the traditional parties especially the conservatives and the liberal parties who are joining the alternative for the enemy because they realise that we have given them the right answers and we have prepared to stop this so what i'm going to do to get you in to see greece out of the e.u. the. oh i think you're mixing up two things here we don't want to see greece out of the e.u. which is the european union we would like to give them the opportunity to leave the euro zone i don't know what it all he could have used their courage to give any more money. well basically that's what it is greece needs to introduce their own currency so that they can devalue their currency to regain competitive advantage on the global market there is no other way they are in no position whatsoever to repay the huge loans that we're giving to them your colleague just said a minute ago two hundred forty billion now the i.m.f. estimated another. about eleven billion w

the extra a boost to dab by more than a quarter the alternative for germany party election candidate paul hampel believes greece is having straight into a long term debt. even the last german understood already that we don't pay money to help the greek people or that there is nobody unemployed who would help german funds it is a financial market the bangs and the people who have given loans to greece they want the money back and they got it back from this money it's quite simply the total adept of greece at about three hundred fifty billion euros three hundred fifty billion euros and you just have to put alkio mathematics books from school to understand greece can pay back and uli maximum two point six billion two point six billion and greece will be in debt for dk to is that solutions that need to have a cut and its need to return to the drachma to the greek currency on greece already owes a whopping two hundred forty billion euros and once some of the terms slackened all of which comes at a sensitive time for arguably its main banker germany where the federal election just around t

stand billion euro as though as recent history suggests that's likely to go up by the alternative for germany party election candidate paul hampel says the germans are well aware of the true purpose of the bailouts. even the last german understood already that we don't pay money to help the greek people or that there is nobody unemployed who would help german funds it is the financial market that bangs and the people who have given loans to greece they want the money back and they got it back from this money it's quite simple as itochu the dept of greece is about three hundred fifty billion euros three hundred fifty billion euros and you just have to put mathematics books from school to understand greece can pay back and uli maximum two point six billion two point six billion just with one percent pay back one percent interest rate and it's more it's about four and plus and greece will be in debt for cade's who is that solutions. well we have plenty more stories for you online today including punishable charity north carolina police threaten to arrest members of a church group for distributing food

police or their will for more reaction from hugh bronson he's an election candidate for alternative for germany party joining us live in berlin what we just heard from pauline boyko there's a massive amount of cooperation and still lives between the united states and the u.k. and the same of course can be said for germany and the u.s. that relationship isn't going to change is it that sharing of classified information will continue despite all this uproar. yes i feared we'll i mean there is of course a great debate now in germany about the involvement of germany secret intelligence . about the cooperation with the n.s.a. but. there might be some secret documents some secret treaties that were signed many years ago during the cold war period where nato partners agreed to exchange information if it supports their defense strategies these documents are still in place their secret nothing has been revealed about that. as i said these documents might be might be available be of calls them being secret we don't know exactly what kind of nature of these documents are and the germans are still working togeth

comes at a sensitive time for arguably its main banker germany with the federal election just around the corner election candidate hugh bronson from the alternative for germany party told me how it's playing out with the politicians. angela merkel is still the darling for many german voters but she is facing increasing opposition not just from other parties but also from her own party members who keep asking very uncomfortable questions like why did we breach the maastricht treaty why do we why do we continue to pile up millions of pounds of euros in debt just to help southern europe when our own infrastructure is is suffering we need huge investments for the railways for the out calls for the famed out and people just wondering how all this will pay out in the end we don't want to see greece out of the views which is the european union we would like to give them the opportunity to leave the euro zone only if they reintroduce their own currency now if you don't give the greek economy the chance to be in a position to repay that debt we're looking at a huge massive disaster. world news a brief start in colombia where fierce clashes erupted between protesters and ri

and rocking the vote founded alternative for germany parties eyeing seats in parliament next month general election we take a look at whether they've got what it takes to take on the big. watching r t international or wherever you're watching around the world it's good to have you company again tonight our top story the standoff between islam is protesters who've been holed up in a downtown mosque in cairo and security forces has ended an intention all of those protesters have been forced out of the building across one of bell true is in cairo with the latest. it's extremely tense and bloody standoff between morsi supporters and security forces and finally after twenty four hours watching happen today i was there by this central cairo mosque a few kilometers away away from where i'm standing and there were about seven hundred to a thousand protesters holed up in a room barricaded in against the security forces that encircled this mosque following protests on friday that turned into clashes when morsy supporters and members of their police force basically had a massive clash so what happene

can compete again with lower prices all right paul hampel election candidate from the alternative for germany party thank you so much for you see here in alt. now snatched by the man nicknamed europe's last dictator it may sound like fiction but that's what's happening right now annabel rowsley had of russia's largest producer of potash soil nutrient was rested there after being lured to a business meeting where the government a barrage of charges now face him all for breaking off a partnership with a bill russia's state for him was get more on the situation with our chief business correspondent kate if you'll be in there or carry it looks like there is some scandal brewing in the fertilizer business tell us more prone to scandal and intrigue it's got all the elements to it and as you say we've got mr. he's gone you know probably thinking he's going to get a bit of champagne some kind of plays and ended up getting detained at the airport after this meeting with the government with the officials there is just to remind you just to recap the relationship between euro kelly and barry's tally first col

and locking the vote the newly founded alternative for germany parties eyeing seats in parliament and next month general election would take a look at whether they've got what it takes to take on the big guns.

and the newly founded alternative for germany parties eyeing seats in parliament and next month general election we take a look at whether they've got what it takes to take on the big guy.

party insists on stronger ties between e.u. states and their pro european stance is shared by the rival social democrats but alternative for germany sees things differently it's against the euro it wants powers to be devolved away from brussels on the economy front the main rival parties are also largely in agreement both merkel in the social democrats think it's too early to end a story but. germany thinks the cuts have to stop now fred rogers co-founder of the european students for liberty movement he told us german voters have felt disappointed by the coalition for some time now. the current parties in parliament and especially those in government do not meet the voters' demand of solving the euro crisis by a more decentralized monetary policy in europe the coalition when they started a coalition about four years ago they were talking about reducing the size of government and cutting taxes more economic freedoms and if you look at the size of public spending it's still around between forty five and fifty percent so not much has changed and the leftist opposition in parliament is actually threatening the voters with even more go

and ahead of next month's general election the newly founded political party alternative for germany is eyeing seats in parliament we take a look at the chances against more established big guns in the lead.

and ahead of next month's general election the newly founded political party alternative for germany is eyeing seats in parliament we take a look at chances against the more established big.

but luca the leader of alternative germany is being laying out his party's plans for all things economic the euro skeptic group of come to prominence saying that they all the ones with solutions for how to fix the euro crisis this is president i personally believe france will be better off which is the euro just look at the economic data the industrial output in france is shrinking youth unemployment is at thirty percent a really depressing number france was always in competition with germany but in the last thirteen years it hasn't been able to keep up when it comes to germany situation mr leakey said that while things might not be as rosy as they were being led to believe he accused the current government of muscle figures so things look better than they are chile he said he didn't want to see germany pull out of the euro that he wanted to see a small a euro zone and what that would mean is changing the rules of the euro zone as it stands at the moment there's no legislation that would allow a country to pull out or in fact be kicked out of the monetary union he wants to see that chang