>> stefanos: athens. >> anthony: athens?u live every moment of your life. yeah, you feel really the freedom. >> anthony: oh, thank you. this village, what do people here do for a living? farm? tourism? both? >> lambros: yeah, i guess a combination. >> anthony: i noticed a lot of churches, little chapels. >> lambros: there are shit loads, and it's basically the continuation of the original temples, be they apollo or zeus or athena or something. >> anthony: they switched over? >> lambros: they switched over >> anthony: hey, you guys thought pagan idolatry was fun? check this out. it's much more fun and we'll slide right in there and you won't even notice. >> lambros: seamlessly. yes. [ male villager speaking greek ] >> anthony: important island in mythology though. >> lambros: extremely. >> stefanos: it is the old dionysus island. yes, it is. >> anthony: god of wine, women in song, basically. >> lambros: and madness. >> anthony: and madness. one of the things i like about greek mythology is that the gods were all deeply flawed

for more insight is the ceo of the athens stock exchange, socrates lazaridis.u relieved that this new bailout, this new deal came through? >> of course. we are waiting for a longer immediately, see, the reaction of the markets as you have mentioned. facing herewe are are organizing our 10th annual so companies are participating and we have an increase of 100%. that includes offers. -- who are you targeting? if you look at the stock exchange and think that there is 61 companies listed and some of the biggest are banks, who are you targeting in the united states? >> traditionally, the united states was the major investors in the greek market. we have more than 62% of investors in the market. it comes from the u.s. either that or through london. this is the vision that we are here, because it has been the most common investment environment. nejra: i just want to show you on the bloomberg here, various indices across the world. you can see the athens stock exchange is one of the best performing global indices to date. what needs to be done to keep up with that qual

all work as cleaners in athens.he german-greek directors came up with the idea when they heard golden dawn neo-nazis promising to clean up athens. mr. tsinikoris: we thought, ok, let's take that sentiment literally and ask, who does actually keep the city clean? >> for over a year, valentina and the other performers have been telling audiences what it's like to clean up after other -- often unappreciative -- people, far away from home. for the 57-year-old, it's been a liberating experience. valentina: i've got over the humiliation. i want everyone who has ever treated me badly to come see me on stage. >> at the end of the performance, valentina gets to sing as she used to do in her homeland. it's greek easy-listening music with a defiant message -- "i'm not going away." ♪ the five cleaning ladies have been touring the stages of europe promoting this message. their performance in the southwestern german city of freiburg was a sellout and a big hit with the audience, who were swept away by the courage of valentina and

the contrast continues and athens for insta nce we contrast continues and athens for instance we couldn the mid—205 in spain and portugal and berlin and paris it is going to stay cloudy and call with outbreaks of rain. a5 paris it is going to stay cloudy and call with outbreaks of rain. as the weekend approaches this ridge of high pressure could be building in, find out what that means with the weather in half an hour. hello, i'm ros atkins, this is outside source. 28 years after the hillsborough di5aster — six people are to be charged. 96 people died at the football match. among those to be charged are the policeman who was match commander on the day. families of the victims say they feel vindicated. i'm absolutely delighted. we've got today everything we could have asked for. president trump is facing more delays in his plan to replace obamacare — and he's laying the blame with the democrats. police say they now believe at least 80 people died in the grenfell tower fire in london two weeks ago — and that some of the victims may never be identified. and in sport, michelle payne, one o

there was no clear answer about whether athens will get debt relief. europe, we can see they are closing the week on a positive note after the losses we saw on thursday. the ftse100 index in london still up 0.34%. that follows the positive trend in asia overnight. and now let's get the inside track on all the big business stories of the week. it was the first week of britian's new government and there have been several developments about the impact of the uk's departure from the european union. and on the other side of the atlantic the us federal reserve increased the cost of borrowing. our business editor simon jack is here to pick over it all. morning. let's start with the uk and brexit. we were expecting to hear philip hammond speaking last night in the mansion house but that was cancelled because of the dreadful tower fire cancelled because of the dreadful towerfire in london. what were we expecting to hear from towerfire in london. what were we expecting to hearfrom him? towerfire in london. what were we expecting to hear from him7m towerfire in l

european finance ministers have agreed to release 8.5 billion euros for athens. plus, u.s. president donald trump lashing out again. this time at the "washington post." special counsel robert mueller is investigating criminal conduct by the president. mr. trump says the investigation is a witchhunt. ♪ brent: anger is rising in the aftermath of the london high-rise fire. the death toll has risen to 17 but many residents remain unaccounted for, their bodies probably inside the smoldering shell of what was once in their home. prime minister theresa may has announced a full inquiry but it is not likely to assuage the anger. >> some part of the grenfell tower are still burning. these are visual taken of the interior. emergency crews can only entnter parts of t the b building. the fire department reported the chance of finding anyone still alive are basically nil. what cost of the fire and how could it spread so quickly are the questions being asked by residents and the mayor of london felt their anger. >> understandably the residents are angry and concerned. >> someone needs to

reading about athens versus sparta, the reason why a athens drove sparta crazy was there economy, culture, their invention of everything. what the corinthian ambassador tried to convince to the spartans are not living with the athenians, they said, these people are out of their minds. if whatever they invent doesn't work, they have something new the next day. withine never happy their own country, and they are not happy to let anybody else be happy in their own country. inventedhe athens everything. ,rama, philosophy, history professional navy, architecture. these guys were zooming in all dimensions. in the chinese case, and we are seeing china in our face everywhere in every domain. harvardg i give to my classes 26 indicators on when will china become number one. maybeudents say in 2040, 2050. the second chart says, already. already biggest automobile producer, cell phone producer, biggest economy. they say, well. -- wow. the proposition is that the impact on the ruling power is not just military, it is economic, cultural, everywhere that we see. eli's point which is absolutely correct,

. >> did athens have a subway? city? >> bruce, a key problem is food. just consider food. >> the natural world can only support -- >> the food issue -- >> how about medicine. >> the food actually does create a significant part of the climae problem. >> which portion do you think te food issue creates this climate? >> well, cows. we have more cows on this earth than we ever had. the amount of methane gas being put into into the environment. >> if you look at what happens n the world grain markets, exampl, there are like six countries tht produce enough grains of various kinds that are needed by all of these countries, whether they're in africa or asia, something lie 100 countries are dependent on grain imports for food. they can't grow their own and so you need that part of it. you need the agricultural. having kids for the next 20 years. >> this is something that should develop out of the people. because the human species gets o decide its own destiny. >> fact of the matter is modern technology got us to the point where we have so many billions f people

reading about athens versus sparta, the reason why a athens drove sparta crazy was there economy, culture, their invention of everything. we read what the corinthian ambassador tries to convince to the spartans in telling them why you cannot living with the athenians, they said, these people are out of their minds. if whatever they invent doesn't work, they have something new the next day. they are never happy within their own country, and they are not happy to let anybody else be happy in their own country. they are always doing things. i think the athens invented everything. they invented drama, they invented philosophy, they invented history, they invented professional navy, they invented architecture. these guys were zooming in all dimensions. i think in the chinese case, and we are seeing china in our face everywhere in every way in every domain. in my book the thing i give to my harvard classes 26 indicators on when will china become number one. the students say in 2040, maybe 2050. the second chart says, already. already biggest automobile producer, already biggest smartphone produ

thucydides in writing about athens versus sparta, most of these by athens drove sparta craze is a economy, their culture, their invention of everything. read what the corinthian ambassador tries to explain to the spartans in telling him why you can't live with these. he says of these people are out of their minds. they invent something new every morning and if it doesn't work they invent something to the next day. they never as he says there never happy to let anybody, there never happier within the own country and are not happy to anybody else be happy in their country. they are always -- actually a bit of everything. they invented drama, philosophy. they invented history. they invented professional navy. they prevented, invented architecture. look at the paucity. these guys were just zooming in all dimensions. i think the chinese case you are going to see, and we are saying, china interface everywhere in every way in every domain. in the both the thing i give to my horror class, for students, 26 indicators. the question is when will china become number one? and students say in 2040, may

european finance ministers have agreed to release 8.5 billion euros for athens. we will go to luxembourg for the money. on that plus, u.s. president donald trump lashing out again. this time at the "washington post." the newspaper is reporting that special counsel robert mueller is investigating criminal possible criminal conduct by the president. mr. trump says the investigation is a witchhunt. ♪ brent: good to have you with us. anger is rising in the aftermath of the london high-rise fire. the death toll has risen to 17 , but many residents remain unaccounted for, their bodies probably inside the smoldering shell of what was once in their their home. prime minister theresa may has announced a full inquiry, but it is not likely to assuage the anger on the streets of west london. >> some part of the grenfell tower are still burning. these are visuals taken of the interior. emergency crews can only enter part of the building. they have to break off the recovery operation because of safety concerns. the fire department reported the chance of finding anyone still al

athens is hope for really from some of its crushing that low as well as inclusion in the european central banks and government on the buying program. greece is fine -- greece's prime and asked her, asking the skeptical opposition to wait after the meeting to pass judgment. hoping her's group discussion won't be about that. what i ask of you, the greek parliament is to wait to see what the euro group will be -- will bring. in my opinion anything is possible. we will see next week. >> we will see what that brings for the greek bailout. >> brian quinn with today's business. time now for another check of the top stories. brutal climb onstage. the punishing mountain is 47 kilometers station, up the assent of the final client -- final one. back. was well 50 seconds on port in the general classification. all-cash withoup 2k to go. they had enough place toto victy on the line. thomas losing several minutes. losing on saturday. french kickoff against south africaca on n saturday. in 2016,st ever season losing eight of 12 matches, including a humbling defeat against italy. still expecting to face a

european finance ministers, together with the international monetary fund, finally agreed to give athensatest slice of bailout money. and there's a hint it could get some relief from its crippling debt mountain next year. let's show you the details. greece will finally get this — 8.5 billion euros — part of an 86 billion euro bailout plan agreed in 2015 which is the third it has had. it will come just in time, as greece faces 7.3 billion euros of debt repayments due next month. it's total debt now stands at more than 337 billion euros. —— its total debt now stands at more than 337 billion euros. to put that in perspective, have a look at this — the red is greece's debt level over the past decade. the grey is its annual economic output or gross domestic product — everything of value that the country produces. the debt is currently some 180% of gdp — one of the highest levels in the world. it has struggled to narrow the gap because round after round of austerity — demanded by its lenders — has steadily weakened its economy. that's why greece has been insisting on debt relief. in other word

. >> i want to make a couple quick in athens. will take a quick break and start again at 2:30. our overflow room has a tv that works all the time except for today for some reason. given that there's a lot of seats available if some people want to come in and switch in better that would be appreciated. will start again at

there are reports that it was felt in istanbul and in athens, greece. we have initial reports coming in right now and we do not know the extent of damage or injuries, but certainly 6.3 earthquake is pretty large. we also do not know because it is off the coast and we do not know whether there is a tsunami warning. we will follow the story from turkey and also felt in athens, greece, and we will bring you updates throughout the morning. >>> it is 6:13 am. >>> mayor ed lee creating the office of can of us to handle the licensing for selling recreational marijuana calling for the $700,000 annual budget with three staffed positions with the total salary of over $470,000. some medical marijuana business people say that the office is not necessary but adding to the cost for the small businesses. the board of supervisors will debate the proposal at the thursday budget committee meeting. >>> the white house is pushing forward with several new initiatives, and president trump and daughter ivanka trump heading to milwaukee to help to launch the workforce developm

lifeline for greece eurozone finance ministers strike a deal unlocking 8.5 billion euros of loans for athens but imf chief christine lagarde says debt relief remains a priority >> for us to engage, for us to participate financially more needs to be clarified, defined, and approved in terms of debt restructuring. because i've always said that program walks on two legs, the leg of policies and the legs of debt sustainability. >>> autos power ahead at the open after european car sales get back into gear with a near 8% rise in may, while the steam comes out of the tech selloff. >>> nestle loses its sweet tooth as it looks to sell $900 million u.s. confectionary business in a potentially significant effort to focus on its health strategy, sending the shares higher. >>> uk chancellor philip hammond is arriving in luxembourg. let's get out to willem. >> that's our main dominating theme today, it will remain so over the weekend as bodies are recovered, we start to get a sense of the scale of the tragedy. my presence here today is a sign of other continued engagement with the european union while we'

this story does take place in athens greece. as they purchase, the dog is tied to the bench. once they approach there's a note there that they believe the owner left. it says, i can't take care of her, she's very nice, i'm sorry. >> no. someone just tied up the dog and abandoned it. how do you know someone will come by before they need food and water. >> you don't. apologizing. maybe give them the benefit of the doubt they were facing some really crummy stuff. >> the folks believe this was a targeted abandonment because there's a nearby rescue facility run by second chance animal society. >> the good thing is the dog was found, these people came. now it's going to be rescued and given food, water, shelter, a bath. >> a haircut in order or a good prurk. >> they do all those things, take her back to the shelter, gave her tlc. they say she got bigger, stronger, healthier by the day. there she is nice and healthy. they named her brandy. >> that is a good looking dog. >> greece is a no kill country. so many dogs need rescuing. alet become street dogs and then poisoned. they are ha

greece's creditors have agreed to release 8.5 billion for loans in athens.t the international monetary fund to agree to lend to greece. a senior scholar and former imf executive board member joins us from athens. we also have vasileios gkionakis. what do you see as the biggest risk to the greek economy? it seems that is getting a little better, we have an agreement, probably not the best but at least it is something. chose to ignore warnings that the europeans were not wishing to reopen the question of greek debt relief ahead of german elections, so predictably he was forced to accept pretty much the same deal that he rejected last month including conclusion of the review. in the program in principle without financing, but no debt relief and no quantitative easing. the only difference is that some of the debt relief parameters have been fleshed out further, but not enough for the imf to declare the greek debt sustainable, or the ecb to include the bonds in the quantitative easing program. francine: how sustainable is it for the greek economy? miranda: greece

juliette: greases creditors have agreed to release a .5 billion euros for new low -- new loans for athensshort of providing definitive steps. the decision caps a key chapter in the country's bailout and ends months of uncertainty about whether they could release -- meet bailout goals by july. there is outrage over a blaze in london. it has highlighted divisions society, and the official death toll stands at 17. police warned that fatalities may reach triple figures. the international monetary fund has said the euro zone economic recovery has -- some high debt countries may face problems when accommodation is reduced. the fund cautioned that inflation expectations remain inflation at undesirably low levels. in the u.s., special counsel robert mueller is investigating the finances in business dealings of jared kushner, president trump's son-in-law and advisor. according to the "washington post," fbi agents and prosecutors have been studying the financial dealers of other trump associates, including normal national security adviser michael flynn and former campaignpost," fbi chairman pau. wi

. >> i want to make a couple quick in athens. will take a quick break and start again at 2:30. our overflow room has a tv that works all the time except for today for some reason. given that there's a lot of seats available if some people want to come in and switch in better that would be appreciated. will start again at 2:30. >> next, conversation on the role of big data and technology in the workplace. from washington journal this is 20 minutes. >> welcome back. this week spotlight on magazine chelsea barabas is here to talk about her magazine appearing article appearing about the workers and technology changing. thanks for being with us. >> hi, glad to be here. >> when people think of technology transfer me the workplace they often think of automation but you write this big data which is guiding powershift to critics point out. >> sure, as you mentioned, a lot of the conversation around artificial intelligence and its impact on the workforce has really been around at the rolein it will play in automating all kinds of jobs in the workforce. a much less kind of talked about as

stand, a woman who worked at temple university, whom he mentored, charged he drugged cost stands, athen, cosby said the constand quoting, these three friends will help you relax, that was a mention to pills that cosby allegedly produced. now, the jury was told this is a case about trust, betrayal, inability to consent. cosby's own words in a deposition from years ago, will be used against him. prosecutors will also introduce a second accuser who claims she, too, was drugged and assaulted. cosby's attorney says these claims are false, and have destroyed this man, the eyes of the country of course are watching this case, including, high profile civil attorneys including gloria allred, who stopped and spoke with our cameras earlier. >> most of them cannot be here so i'm here, but this is the first time that mr. cosby will have to face the very serious allegations against him. >> and in the words every those defense attorneys, this is a day long in the making. these allegations dating back easily two decades. so, right now, prosecutors have wrapped up their opening statements, the defense w

athens, for example, 43 degrees. that is europe. back to the uk. this is saturday night.urse of the early hours of sunday. that means that early on sunday morning, there could eat some damp weather across east anglia and the south—east but it should clear out of the weight and basically we are left over with a very decent sunday once with some sunny spells. a little fresher. low 20s in london, 16 in glasgow but also some showers in the forecast their two northern scotland. sunday into monday, the weather front is moving scotland. sunday into monday, the weatherfront is moving in scotland. sunday into monday, the weather front is moving in so there isa weather front is moving in so there is a little rain and the forecast for early in the week. that is the weekend. let's look at the week in summery. does not look bad at all. dry weather with sunny spells and it will feel pleasantly warm. this is bbc news, the headlines: president trump says years of strategic patience with north korea have failed and are now over. with south korea's president moon jae—in at the white house,

european finance ministers, together with the international monetary fund, finally agreed to give athensice of bailout money. and there's a hint it could get some relief from its crippling debt mountain next year. let's show you the details. greece will finally get this — 8.5 billion euros, part of an 86 billion euro bailout plan agreed in 2015, the third it has had. it will come just in time, as greece faces 7.3 billion euros of debt repayments due next month. its total debt now stands at more than 337 billion euros. to put that in perspective, have a look at this. the red is greece's debt level over the past decade. the grey is its annual economic output or gross domestic product — everything of value that the country is producing. the debt is currently around 180% of gdp, one of the highest levels in the world. it has struggled to narrow the gap because round after round of austerity demanded by its lenders has steadily weakened its economy. that's why greece has been insisting on debt relief. in other words, writing a big chunk of it off, or at least deferring it. the issue bitterly

two years ago, i was standing in the sun in athens, talking about the huge pressures on the eurozonend the greek economy because of its national debt. have those core problems been removed or are they just out those core problems been removed or are theyjust out of sight for the moment? definitely not removed. greece is a small country but 3% of gdp of the eu is greece. the bigger problem is italy. next autumn, it will be a huge problem. italy might come back as a huge problem and politically there will be elections and a 5—star movement could upset the political establishment. we will ta ke the political establishment. we will take a break from european the political establishment. we will take a breakfrom european politics but you are very welcome to keep those questions coming. mosul‘s famous landmark, the leaning minaret, was missing from the skyline for the first time in eight centuries today, flattened by so—called islamic state. this was mosul less than 2a hours ago. this is a satellite image of mosul now. as you can see, the destruction is considerable. iraqi prime minister h

you were plucked from back into a senior ministerialjob, the economy minister in athens. taking thatjob, given what has happened in the last six months? ashley, i don't. ithink it is an important challenge. —— actually. i cherish the opportunity to serve my country and they think i can do some good. and therefore, over the last seven months that i have been in office, i have tried to find what is the best approach to turn around the economy, along with the help of my colleagues, not only in the ministry but in the other cabinets. your colleagues, you put it. i mean, at your boss, let's put it, alexis c price, a man who in ideological terms and economic analysis, you share very little —— very little. —— tsipras. analysis, you share very little —— very little. -- tsipras. there is a lot more then. he is not an economist, he is an engineer. he is a radical socialist. on the other hand, he is a realist. to get the country out of the fix that he is in. ithink country out of the fix that he is in. i think he has tried to do that, despite a false start, if you like, in 2015. cer

going to leave they were wrong reasons to remember and they believe it will remain i was just knowing athens. good morning this is our international i'm kevin know a lot more to come including news just in but encrypted messaging apps back in the spotlight over the use now by terrorists investigators made a key find in the sim petersburg metro bombing probe we'll tell you about that. here's what people have been saying about rejected a night with you i was actually just full on awesome i was the only show i go out of my way to launch you know what it was that really packs a punch. yeah it is the john oliver of r t america is doing the same we are apparently better than blue. sea people you've never heard of love redacted and. president of the world bank so you're going to write me seriously send us an e-mail . again since his twenty sixteen presidential campaign donald trump's been promising to bring the nation together. i say it is time for us to come together as one united people we may have our differences we are strongest when we are unified however the divisions appear to have deepened

there were reports people felt the tremors as far away as athens.os were damaged and several people were taken hospital with injuries. norway is proposing a ban on the muslim full—face veil, or burqa, in all schools and universities, saying it hinders communication between pupils and teachers. the ban — the first of its kind in scandinavia — would also apply to balaclavas and masks. norwegian media suggest the measure is likely to receive opposition support as it is expected to become law next year. —— and is expected. now, the pressure on donald trump over alleged links between his campaign and russia just isn't going away. on tuesday, it's the turn of his attorney general, jeff sessions, to face lawmakers — live on television. it comes less than a week after the appearance ofjames comey, the fired fbi chief, at a similar hearing. mr sessions has denied acting improperly. here's our north america correspondent peter bowes. senatorjeff sessions! senatorjeff sessions! jeff sessions is the highest—ranking member of the trump administration two faced q

going to leave they were wrong reasons to remember and they believe it will remain i was just knowing athens. coming up here live from moscow encrypted messaging apps are back in the spotlight today over they use by terrorists investigators say they've made a key find this in petersburg metro bombing probe will tell you all about it ninety seconds away. in case you're new to the game this is how it works the economy is built around corporate corporations from washington to washington the media the media the. voters elect the businessman to run this country business if. you must it's not business as usual it's business like it's never been done before . here of the capacity to integrate. the refugees at the same time we cannot accept everybody it comes to all come from countries all countries have the control of their borders books all countries so europe also as the right to control its borders. i get a good morning for me kevin i would say this is twenty sixteen presidential campaign than donald trump has time and again been promising to bring the nation together i say it is time for us to

going to be they were wrong reasons to remember and they believe it will remain i was just knowing athens. big names talk to us on this channel income. interview throughout the day various times coming up here closer to home encrypted messaging upset back in the spotlight over the use by terrorists is a new story out this morning as investigates is make a key find they say the same petersburg metro bombing probe will tell you all about it. in case you're new to the game this is how. the economy is built around corporate corporations from washington to washington media that. voters elected to business to run this country business it. must it's not business as usual it's business like it's never been done before. the war hawks sell you on the idea that dropping bombs brings police to the chicken hawks forcing you to fight the battle. for new socks for the tell you that every gossip and public works files of the reporters. tell me you are not cool enough to buy their product. all the hawks that we along with all will walk. again thanks choosing us today so since his twenty sixteen presidenti

going to leave they were wrong reasons to remember and i believe it will remain i was just knowing athens so these two precise had to give an example how strong european integration is much stronger. than most people know that and the resilience of the european union of the euro area is higher than what is commonly that is my point now i'm a realistic person i'm not saying that everything is perfect i'm not saying that there are no tensions there are tensions there are different levels of development but also in our countries are we for their full of development some of our countries have some parts of the country that are very developed and then there's less developed at your country russia i'm sure that not all the regions of the same level of prosperity are united states or china so we have to deal with this the question is political questions. do we do better we does a load each country on its own or together that is the point from my point of view it's better to be together because for instance we have seen over the years a convergence do poorest countries or not so rich countries be

athens, for example, 43 degrees. that is europe. back to the uk. this is saturday night.ds during the course of the early hours of sunday. that means that early on sunday morning, there could be some damp weather across east anglia and the south—east but it should clear out of the way and basically we are left over with a very decent sunday once with some sunny spells. a little fresher. low 20s in london, 16 in glasgow but also some showers in the forecast there too for northern scotland. sunday into monday, the weather front is moving in so there is a little rain and the forecast for early in the week. that is the weekend. let's look at the weekend summary. does not look bad at all. dry weather with sunny spells and it will feel pleasantly warm. this is bbc news my name is gavin grey. our top stories: hong kong is marking 20 years of chinese rule. these pictures show resident xi jinping leading celebrations as china's flag rises over the former british territory. the era of patience is over: president trump and his south korean counterpart have called for a tough and uni

going to leave they were wrong reasons to remember and they believe it will remain i was just now in athens. so it was prostrate here moscow morning from a coming up the u.s. so christine a weighs in on the caps our crisis we're told about the a lot more after a short break them. local blogs selling you on the idea that dropping bombs brings police to the chicken hawks forcing you to fight the battles. for new socks for the tell you that gossip the tabloids by files reporters. tell you all enough by. all the hawks that we are the one. with make this manufacture consent to public wealth. when the ruling classes protect themselves. with the fine merry go round be the one percent. we can all middle of the room sick. again since his twenty six presidential campaign donald trump spin promising to bring the nation together i say it is time for us to come together as one united people we may have our differences we are strongest when we are unified however the divisions appear to have deepened since last year's election pitting not only political opponents but even us states against each other and

we could even see some local records being broken. 43 potentially for athens.irly warm in andalusia, but not as hot as it can be at this time of the year. it is certainly not summery weather across the uk through friday. we have got that whether brown returning southwards with northerly winds that are quite strong in western areas and it will feel on the poolside once again. we could see 22 degrees in the south east. you can see a full hello, i‘m ros atkins, this is outside source. angela merkel has launched a thinly—veiled attack on donald trump. the chancellor stressed the importance of tackling climate change and criticised protectionism. this is all part of the build—up to the g20 meeting next week. since the united states‘ decision to leave the paris climate deal, we are more determined than ever to make it a success — the paris climate deal is irreversible and cannot be renegotiated. the third most senior man in the catholic church will leave the vatican and return to australia to face child sex charges. xi jinping‘s made his first visit to hong kong as c

and they don't want the cuts to their pensions especially when you see video of these protests in athens and other parts of greece you'll see a lot of the older citizens participating in them because the cut to their pensions has been very significant and the former finance ministry on a sphere of pockets also called out the steel and doesn't think it's going to actually push greece out of the step problem so you know the government is taking this as a partial victory but for the rest of the country it's not looking as positive thank you so much. for this. we are going to a break now but stick with us when we return waste in our oceans a new study shows eleven million pounds of plastic are being dumped into our waterways and the risks we face if we go to break check out the numbers at the closing bell. with just when you thought your concerns are still public will. when the really close is project. the famous. let's assume you don't. really. see. you. rick. chorus of the younger generation is that if they block the trend and go against the status quo it all in danger their prospects in l

course and they don't want to cut their pensions especially when you see video of these protests in athens and other parts of greece you'll see a lot of the older citizens participating in them because the cut to their pensions has been very significant and the former finance ministry on a spare. it's also called out the steel and doesn't think it's going to actually push greece out of the step problem so you know the government is taking this as a partial victory but for the rest of the country it's not looking it's positive thank you so much. for this. we are going to a break now but stick with us when we return waste in our oceans a new study shows eleven million pounds of plastic are being dumped into our waterways and the risks we face we go to break check out the numbers the closing bell. all the world's a stage in the news company's nearly players but what kind of parties are anti american like marty america offered archie america offers. many ways to use the landscape just like the real news big names bad actors and in the end you could never you're on. the market all the world all

army in athens, greece, for three years and was intelligence adviser from 1971 to 72. is the working for the center for international policy in washington, dc and adjunct professor of government at johns hopkins university. his latest bikes "hissing blower the cia: an insider's condition to the politics of intelligence" and co-author edits several books, including" insecurity ,"" gorbachev's retreat ,"" "the war -- america's pursuit of the star wars illusion. bush league diplomacy. how the neocontives are putting the world at risk, and failure of intelligence, the decline in fall of the cia. his articles and op-ed have mend the "new york times," harpers, foreign policy, the baltimore sun and be "washington post" and the lives in bethesda, maryland. his book is very interesting. i was once recruited for the cia i found this very interesting. so thank you very much. [applause] >> thank you very much. it's nice to be back here gene. especially when it's not raining. i was here three years ago with national insecurity and this is a wonderful festival and just a wonderful e

course and they don't want to cut their pensions especially when you see video of these protests in athens and other parts of greece you'll see a lot of the older citizens participating in them because the cut to their pensions has been very significant and the former finance ministry honest there are pockets also called out the steel and doesn't think it's going to actually push greece out of the step problems so you know the government is taking this as a partial victory but for the rest of the country it's not looking is positive. thank you so much for sharing with us. we are going to a break now but stick with us when we return waste in our oceans a new study shows eleven million pounds of plastic are being dumped into our waterways and the risks we face we've got to break check out the numbers the closing bell. for example most of president bush said you just did you see he doesn't see marshmallows as the ground solution for president again and again but you just got . in here for the long haul. so well so there's no read need for you to imply you would like to. extend martial law for

he's referring back to the great history, the wall between athens they said thatre the real cause ofy created by the rise athens and president xi is very this.of it is very important that china, which has been such an enormous beneficiary, none bigger, of the peace and stability in the which hasic region, seen harmony over many decades, it is vitally important that china respects that, respects the rule of law and respects the principle that might is not right. was our exclusive interview with australian prime minister malcolm turnbull. from our the latest asia government reporter, david, joining us live from singapore that shangri-la dialogue. good to see you. from the prime minister himself, china's influence is growing, both economically as well as territorially. how much is that going to dominate the dialogue later here today? >> it's always going to be the elephant in the room, every time defense ministers and military meet. and this is the most important regional meeting for those defense people. the things they're going to be looking at too, looming is what's goingi on with ch

he was the dean of the department of history at the university of georgia in athens and happens to be a very good friend of mine. he was stuck until midnight at the airport in atlanta and didn't have the patience. he went back home. this morning the flights were canceled. so i was just asked on the spot more or less to come here, but john did send me some remarks he wanted to share with you. so i wanted to read you his remarks. you have on this program john's bio. john is an amazing man. he grew up partly in europe because his father was the first african-american to be appointed as an ambassador. he lived in francophone africa as a child. he lived in paris. he speaks perfect french and very good german, and has specialized in world war i and world war ii history. in african-american history and world war ii one -- in african-american history in world war i and he wrote, among other things, a book in collaboration with jeffrey simmons. he also is on the advisory board of the world war ii museum in new orleans because he is also a specialist of aviation and world war ii. if you allow m

thousands of demonstrators marched through central athens to protest pension cuts. they voiced the shrinking size of their pensions, which many can no longer survive on. they are part of the next installment of rescue loans for european creditors. global news 24 hours a day, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. i am mark crumpton. this is bloomberg. ♪ vonnie: thank you for that. new questions raised about president donald trump and whether he would like to settle the investigation into russian interference. this is bloomberg. ♪ ♪ this is bloomberg markets. politics and questions being raised by donald trump and letter he tried to slow the investigation into the 2016 interference. joining us is the chief washington correspondent kevin. this does nothing to be weighing on the president. we saw in celebrating workforce week. he was in good spirits except for tweets. kevin: the president earlier this morning tweeted out witchhunt, referring to the washington post report last night suggesting mr. moeller's investigation is lookin