after the noise of athens, hydra's traffic-free tranquility is a delight.'m glad i'm packing light as i hike up to my hotel. hydra is one of the prettiest towns in greece. its superb harbor is surrounded by an amphitheater of rocky hills. there's an easy blend of work-a-day commerce, fancy yachts, and lazy tourists on island time. donkeys rather than cars. the shady awnings of well-worn cafes. and memorable seaside views all combine to make it clear, you've found your greek isle. hydra was a greek naval power, famous for its shipbuilders. the harbor, with twin ports and plenty of cannon, housed and protected the fleet of 130 ships, as the greeks battled the turks in their early 19th-century war of independence. the town stretches away from the harbor, a maze of narrow, cobbled streets flanked by whitewashed homes. in the 1960s, the island became a favorite retreat for artists and writers, who still draw inspiration from its idyllic surroundings. one of the island's greatest attractions is its total absence of cars and motorbikes. instead, donkeys do the hea

what is it you had this innovation, creativity in athens many years ago and now you look at silicone valley also and you have this innovation creativity so it looks into what happens? what is the catalyst in certain areas. it is not only athens, silicone valley, but you have different places across time in different cities and continents and that is what is interesting to me. >> your main focus is on reading history book? or do you have any other interests when you read? >> i love history. i love also self-improvement. but i have to say i am a science fiction fan from reading "the princess to mars" many years ago to reading the book and i think they turned it into movies. john carter from star trek and the other science fiction. i love history. i know that back in high school and back even in college some of my classmates didn't like history but it was important to me. if you look at it, the whole has been reinvented. it is all a matter of rearranging things. if you look at discoveries and a lot of things it is all a matter of rearranging things. if you look at history, there is a lo

athens has never recovered. it could bea athens has never recovered.uld be a joyous fortnight with the millions of euros, but then a lot of money gets lost. good news for the ioc. they have nailed it down for two years when others are dropping out. they can have a little bit of a breather. they have enough controversy. this story in the guardian. big tobacco and the dirty battle for the african market. whether it is imperial, reynolds, any of these big companies, the markets they have in the united states are what we call mature markets, europe as well, everywhere you go it is don't smoke, it is dangerous. where do you sell? emerging countries like africa and asia. that is their markets going forward. clearly you can understand why they are peaked with many african governments saying you need to put danger warnings on cigarettes and you need proper regulation. they are saying that is your problem, not mine. wejust are saying that is your problem, not mine. we just make cigarettes. are saying that is your problem, not mine. we just make cigarettesm are

and creative energy in athens, unbelievable. came from an event in silicon valley in the tech world. whether they had been in 50 years, sophocles, euripides, philosophy, socrates. democracy, pericles, look at the parthenon. you can find a building in california. from sparta, people are looking out saying these people are out of control every day. crazy new things that are not comfortable to us. it was essentially seal team 6. when kids are 4 years old you check them out, they kill them. and 25 years old, they can't get married until they are 30, they are getting ready to fight people and that is when they do. drama and history and philosophy, this seemed very threatening to the spartans. they said to the spartans, the way things are the way they are supposed to be so after the war with the persians, the athenians wanted to build back their wall to protect them from invasion from people like the spartans. you cannot have a wall. we need to discipline you and be able to march there. and build this wall. why would they build this w

in the market, or wait for a bailout programme, which at this point in time is not something that athensor, given it has beenin athens wants to go for, given it has been in the past led to tussles with the imf and the eu and these monies have come with strings attached. the fa ct have come with strings attached. the fact that they could price it lower than in the shelley, than the initial yield, at 4.6%, was better than what they got when they have a short window in the market in the; i"; more 1/7 on' q4; if n angles, 5:52? more 1/7 on' q4; if n angles, 5:5; of|ore 1/7 on' q4; if n was held back by the imf. bailout was held back by the imf. that won't happen until greece's debtors gave them debt relief. and the ecb said debt relief is a requirement for them to buy bonds from greece. if they can secure that, that could be a game changer. yes. it has been one of the issues that has been ongoing in the last couple of months. this debate on how to make sure that greece is able to service some of the debt that it has. it seems that there is some movement on the imf's side and the eu side to c

the route took him from syria through turkey to greece and then to athens airport. >> the smuggler lookedt me and picked out some photos on his laptop that resembled me. he had lots of refugee passports as well as regular passports of all nationalities. this man looked quite normal -- not like a criminal, but more like a salesman. he wasn't the violent type or a slave trader. it was just his business to smuggle people. reporter: the syrian passed 3500 euros to a middle man, and two days later, he was on a plane out of athens. he says there were two more refugees on that flight -- one headed to belgium, the other to germany -- put there by the same smuggler. in answer to our enquiry, the german government conceded that prevented from boarding in greek airports. this is an increase of more than 6% over the previous year's figure. in addition, about 6000 unauthorized entries were detected at german airports. anyone who makes it to germany on false papers can theoretically use them to rent an apartment and claim benefits, or even go underground. more prospective buyers show up for the german

the american won 100 metres gold at the athens olympics in 2004 and is still going at the age of 35. london. the special thing about it is not just such a predominant figure who will make a void in our sport, but it will be filled by such young athletes who want to make a name for themselves but he has the opportunity always to come back. once he leaves, he can come back, he can have a year of rest and concede, you know what i love it too much i am coming back. you think he would do that after a break? he has a rock star mentality, he can travel the world and have fun and then say, i wa nt to world and have fun and then say, i want to come back. world and have fun and then say, i want to come back. england are the favourites to win next month's women's rugby union world cup but even if they do, the players won't have their professional contracts renewed. the rfu will instead switch the funding to rugby sevens. with the controversy threatening to overshadow the start of the tournament, our reporter chris slegg has been speaking to one of their most experienced players — rachael burfor

analysts are hoping the analysts that athens has time to its return right. now both live on osha possible or life in the evening we would have preferred that it not be so premature uses pop i'm not that there had been more privatizations carried out new shows i believe it's a number that. perhaps more of a white. for the third review to have been completed vendors get out of there was a key thing texture lucien coleman but all of these things are relative. badai because when there is a window of opportunity that exists. we exploited other affairs decline of almost a. but the united states and united kingdom have seen their economic prognosis gail backed by the international monetary fund. the future of the trumpet ministration and brags at both casting their shadows. the eurozone as a whole is expected to see a pick up in domestic demand and therefore expansion. with both spain and italy is projected gdp growth revised sharply upwards. the economic forecast for china and japan have also been raised with the downgrade of the world's largest economy has refocu

the european commission has said they need to be sent to athens for specialist treatment.life inside this migrant camp in lesbos. ref footage from a place journalists are banned. it shows tents have been replaced by containers, a reflection of europe's waiting room being made more long—term for the 4000 being held on the island. most are destined to return to apply for asylum from there as part of the eu migration plan but as they wait for a legal decision, violence, rioting and fires are becoming routine. the camps are fulland fires are becoming routine. the camps are full and migrants, though smaller in number, are still making it here by boat. the people arriving here in lesbos are different now because of the ripple effects of the conflicts in iraq and syria and since islamic state have lost ground many who have arrived in greece have lost attention, women used as sex slaves, some are pregnant, there is little support and it is worsening the problem on an already volatile island. we are very worried, we think we need to improve the healthcare given to these people and

he seems to appear in the town of athens. they marched to rocks. when george washington and the continental army began the markets and 76. we know that caesar was there during that key military engagement, once they seized dorchester heights and fortified , the british army had to abandon boston. it was a turning point in the american revolutionary war. during that time. , he seemed to be a standard melissa soldier. it included free men of color. incrediblyg was not common, most were from the upper echelons of society. they tended to be ministers, officers in the local was a company, fox-sky merchants, sometimes even farmers who have more wealth and property. are the types of men that owned slaves in the 1700s. the lives of enslaved people depended on where they lived, slave men and women led there are lives from enslaved men and women who lived and concord. they conquered the most common form of slave labor. enslaved men worked on the farms in manual labor, doing all the general farm tasks. sometimes that meant they were .o run alongside other tim

our correspondent in athens. a lovely shot. what's the weather like in athens?ar landmark in the whole of greece behind me, the acropolis, that's the problem with it as well. it is effectively on the rocks, so if you are exposed in the afternoon there are problems. it closed for the whole of wednesday afternoon. for the locals in greece, they get a sense that you don't generally go to the acropolis in the afternoon, but it is for tourists. it's not just here, afternoon, but it is for tourists. it's notjust here, there are other sites as well. the big famous tracking site, again shut down. the issueis tracking site, again shut down. the issue is there are so many famous well—known sites in greece, on the island as well. in lesbos the archaeological sites had to be shut down. it is relatively infrequent. these temperatures have been on the upper 405. today, like in spain, these temperatures have been on the upper405. today, like in spain, i can wear a jacket, it is cooler, and it is expected to be like that for the week ahead. what we are heading into august. thes

the american won 100 metres gold at the athens olympics in 2004 and is still going at the age of 35. bolt might reconsider his decision to quit after next week's world championships in london, should he miss competing at the top level. the special thing about it is he is such a predominant figure who will make a buoy in our sport, but it will be filled with such young athletes and athletes there now who wa nt to athletes and athletes there now who want to make a name for themselves. but he is still coming back. once he leaves he can still come back, had the year of rest and keep coming back. we think we might do that? once he has had a break? why not? he has that rockstar mentality where he might travel the world, have fun in different places, then come back and say, i want to take this seriously. england have suffered an agonising 38—34 defeat in the wheelchair rugby league world cup final. leading by a couple of points with just over two minutes remaining, hosts france scored to repeat their victory over england in the final four years ago. england's women have started their prepar

extremely vulnerable migrants should be taken off the island quickly for specialist treatment in athensso why are they still here? i would like at this point to remind that 30,000 people have come through the island since march, 2016, so there can be individual cases, some individual cases, where they may not have been processed as quickly. the greek government is promising to take extremely vulnerable migrants off the island. those needing the most help, for the moment, are still waiting. gavin lee, bbc news, lesbos. we have the film review coming up but first let's have a look at what's coming up on sports day. we have a packed sportsday tonight including a round—up of the third cricket test between england and south africa. the manager of england's women's football team — mark sampson talks about his side's euro 2017 quarter—final against france — playing down the war of words leading up to the game on sunday. we'll also have the latest from the world aquatics championships and much more. that's all on sportsday at 6.30, now though on bbc news — it's time for the film review. hello a

in athens, for example, 43 degrees there for some of our holidaymakers. so that is europe.t. now, that damp weather in the north—west that i talked about will be moving southwards during the course of the early hours of sunday. so that means that, early on sunday morning, there could be some damp weather across east anglia, the south—east, but it should clear out of the way, and then basically we're left over with a very decent sunday once again, with some sunny spells. a little bit fresher, low 20s in london, around 16 in glasgow, but there's also some showers in the forecast there for northern scotland. and then, sunday into monday, weatherfronts are moving in, so there is a little rain in the forecast for early in the week. but it's the weekend, so let's look at the weekend summary, then. it's not looking bad at all. a lot of dry weather, there will be some sunny spells, and it's going to feel pleasantly warm. welcome to bbc news, broadcasting to viewers in north america and around the globe. my name is reged ahmad. our top stories: hong kong's newly appointed chief exec

david: by working on manasseh cutler for the speech i gave at athens, ohio.s often happens, by talking to the archivist who runs the place and knows more about the subject than anybody, knows that these characters -- there was one who was a carpenter, a boat maker, and one who was a minister and a lawyer and another who was cutler's son. his name was efraim cutler. he eventually ended up in politics. there was a point after ohio when there was a big movement in the legislature to scrap the no slavery rule. and let slaves be in ohio. it went to a vote in the legislature and the deciding vote was cast by efraim cutler. if that is not a great story -- he wrote wonderful letters. and there is a doctor who wrote terrific histories of the town and wrote medical essays and pieces about various characters who had figured importantly in the town story. one day i was there in the mariana, and the archivist brought over an old notebook and said you might find this interesting. i opened it up and there were these exquisite watercolors of natural history phenomenon. the c

the american won 100 metres gold at the athens olympics in 200a and is still going at the age of 35.championships in london, should he miss competing at the top level. the special thing about him, is not just such a predominant figure who will create a void in our sport but it will be filled by such young athletes who want to make a name for themselves but he has the opportunity to come back. he can still come back, he can have when year of arrest but he could say he loved tracks so much he wants to come back. you think you might do that after a break? he has that rock star mentality, travel the world, go party and have fun and come back and say i want to have another experience. 50 mo farah has decided he is going to end his track career at the diamond league final next month. the 3a—year—old plans to quit the track after august but instead he will race in zurich before quitting to focus on the marathon. that's all sport for now. lizzie greenwood—hughes will have more with sportsday at half past 6. thank you very much indeed. we are going to talk more about what is going to talk mor

the american won 100 metres gold at the athens olympics in 2004 and is still going at the age of 35.consider his decision to quit after next week's world championships in london, should he miss competing at the top level. the special thing is notjust such a predominant figure who will make a void in our sport, but it is going to be filled by such young athletes and athletes who are now and to want to make a name for himself. but he has the opportunity to come back and he could have a universe than say do you know what? i left too soon. do you know what? i left too soon. do you think you might well do that? why not? he has that rock star mentality where he could travel the world go and have fun at a party in different places and then say i want to take this seriously one more time. england have suffered an agonising 38—34 defeat in the wheelchair rugby league world cup final leading by a couple of points with just over two minutes remaining, hosts france scored to repeat their victory over england in the final four years ago. england's women have started their preparations for their b

earthquake in greece overnight. 500 the quake struck a resort island. 13 people were air lited to athens 250 miles away. two people killed were tourists and they died when a building collapsed. damage reported out of turkey not far from the quake's epicenter. it was a magnitude 6.7. alison: a terrible case of dÉjÀ vu for a family in michigan. this is a family cottages along silver lake. the wind blows it to a piles and normally winter is cold enough to stop the process but not this winter. >> you live through this. we'll keep digging ourselves out. alison: the family spent $10,00 bay. the nearby golf course is trying to help to remove sand and using it for bunkers. michelle: just ahead -- [music] you have to stick around for this. why doctors told the guitar player he needed to strum through brain surgery. alison: inside a police chase, down a tourist covered beach. z2e2bz z1a2z y2e2by y1a2y michelle: a man leading police on high-speed chase streamed live on facebook. >> we're live, bro. michelle: the witnesses saying the man was driving 40 to 50 miles per hour. this is truly must-see vi

host: this is athens, ohio, kathleen, hi there. dayton,i'm calling from soo, where i grew up and now 19, i left and came back to take aging parents. walk around dayton, ohio, where manufacturing was alive in '60s, until 0s and national cash register and companies started leaving dayton. you walk around and you see what trump referred to in his state of the union address as tombstones of manufacturing. so now most of those tombstones wiped out, where jobs, people were making i talked to a day, retire r $17.50 gm in 1992, making an hour when she retired.

we can speak now to louise roland—gosselin in athens.has recently been on lesbos, from lesbos itself we have volunteer charlotte bellis appearing alongside wissam — a syrian refugee and steve valdez—symonds from amnesty international is in the studio. tell me where you off from and how you arrived in lesbos.” tell me where you off from and how you arrived in lesbos. i am from syria. like everyone, i arrived you arrived in lesbos. i am from syria. like everyone, iarrived here by vote for one year and five months ago. i have nothing yet. -- by boat. which city were you are and what work conditions like? my city is named hama. what were the conditions like? so bad. you can imagine a lot. of course. you have been on lesbos for nearly a year and a half. where are you living on lesbos? what are conditions like for you? the situation here is so bad. everyone knows that. no one cared about anyone here. we don't have that. people are watching here in the uk and they may not be aware of how bad it is just and they may not be aware of how bad it is

host: this is athens, ohio, kathleen, hi there. dayton,i'm calling from soo, where i grew up and now 19, i left and came back to take aging parents. walk around dayton, ohio, where manufacturing was alive in '60s, until 0s and national cash register and companies started leaving dayton. you walk around and you see what trump referred to in his state of the union address as tombstones of manufacturing. so now most of those tombstones wiped out, where jobs, people were making i talked to a day, retire r $17.50 gm in 1992, making an hour when she retired. that. i'm going to repeat now i'm talking to people who former gm workers who are ompeting against their daughters for jobs at walmart family, y to the trump if you nbl manufacturing, bring those jobs back from china and people in the revive the tombstones of manufacturing, buildings that dayton, ohio, and turn them into new and well-paid other turing and my time in spent a lot of nursing homes and the -- $8 or $9 an hour and time in work the hindends off. aides is absurd. why don't

the european commission has said such refugees should be moved to athens for specialist treatment, buteurope reporter gavin lee is in lesbos. life inside moria migrant camp, lesbos. rare footage from a place journalists are banned. it shows tents have been replaced by containers, a reflection of europe's waiting room being made that little bit more long—term for the a,000 being held on the island. most are destined to return to turkey to apply for asylum from there as part of the eu migration plan but as they wait for a legal decision, violence, rioting and fires are becoming routine. the camps are full and migrants, though smaller in number, are still making it here by boat. the people arriving here in lesbos are different now because of the ripple effect from the conflicts in iraq and syria since so—called islamic state started to lose ground. many who've arrived in greece have escaped attention. men tortured by is fighters, women used as sex slaves, some are pregnant here, there's little support and it's worsening the problem on an already volatile island. we're very worried, we thi

in athens, for example, a3 degrees there for some of our holidaymakers. so that is europe. will be moving southwards during the course of the early hours of sunday. so that means that, early on sunday morning, there could be some damp weather across east anglia, the south—east, but it should clear out of the way, and then basically we're left over with a very decent sunday once again, with some sunny spells. a little bit fresher, low 20s in london, around 16 in glasgow, but there's also some showers in the forecast there for northern scotland. and then, sunday into monday, weatherfronts are moving in, so there is a little bit of rain in the forecast for early in the week. but it's the weekend, so let's look at the weekend summary, then. it's not looking bad at all. a lot of dry weather, there will be some sunny spells, and it's going to feel pleasantly warm. welcome to bbc news, broadcasting to viewers in north america and around the globe. i'm reged ahmad. our top stories: hong kong's newly appointed chief executive carrie lam has been sworn in by china's president xi jinp

together athens and sparta then defeated the persians. whereupon there was something that has happened a few other times, but there was this explosion of creative energy, just unbelievable so one of the opinions in this, i was just in silicone valley with people in the tech world. what do these guys invent. they invented drama. history. philosophy, socrates, aristotle, democracy, architecture look at the parthenon. can you find a better building in california? excuse me. from sparta, people looking up thing these people are totally out of control. every day they get up and they invent crazy new things. sparta was marshall society. it was essentially a seal team six. when kids are four years old check out the prospect and the other ones you kill him and then you brought him up and the males have to live in barracks until her 25 years old and they can't get married until the 30, they were all the time marching around getting ready to fight people and lo and behold they were very good at it. that's what they do. but the idea of drama and his

tovaris, in athens, georgia, line for independents, good morning. caller: good morning, john, how are you, sir? ahead.oing well, sir, go caller: i have four or five need 60 seconds, can you give me 60 seconds? it.: go for caller: first of all, trump has and his line, i think ie-hard supporters refuse to acknowledge the loans he's done. even talk show, conservative hosts said that he's got to stop tweeting, the tweets stop.got to i say that as a supporter, of ng the campaign, a lot guys i talked to, they said, you trump ecretly we support because trump is a man, he's got but all the ity, given him, he's letting it go to waste by taking the attention off what his genda is and i don't know what to say. lastly, the guys and girls that in here, have you to call educated d have an thought about what the subject matter is. you know, first off, answer the and then go into your commentary. there was a lady who was talking steve scully a couple days ago and she said he was lying. corrected her and asked her how she felt about that. and ent to something else s

two people were air-lifted from the scene in athens and caused a massive crack in the boardwalk that lines the harbor and a small tsunami on the shores of nearby turkey. >>> former nfl star, o.j. simpson will walk out of prison after a parole ball granted his request for freedom yesterday. marcy gonzales reports from reno, nevada, with the latest. >> the details of where and when simpson was released was kept quiet. we are learning how he is spending his final days behind bars. o.j. simpson being held in a separate part of this prison away from the general population a precautionary measure for protection now that he will be a free man. >> vote to grant parole. >> thank you, thank you. >> that unanimous decision made by the parole board nine years into the sentence for the robbery in las vegas. >> it was ruled by the state of california that it was my property and they have given it to me. >> he told the parole board he plans to move back to florida where he live ford a decade. >> i think he'll come to the tampa area. a lost of his friends are in tampa and his kids are here. but they

silja is originally from athens. she's spending just one year teaching on the island.ilia: it's as if i'm living in a different, parallel greece that people don't know about at all in the cities. they have no idea about the conditions and challenges that people face in isolated areas. reporter: the next day, the boys and their teacher go on an excursion. panagiotis: we're taking pictures of the island to make a map for tourists, so they know where the beaches are, where the church is, and the tavernas, so they know where to eat. reporter: the pupils also have a couple of things they can teach silia -- how to catch fish, for example. but this idyllic set-up will soon close down -- when christos completes his education -- because so far, there are no more children to follow him. michelle: it's sad to think that the school will close. what does that mean for the future of the island? at least the boys seem to be relishing their very unique and personal education. that's it for today. thank you for watching. send me a tweet or check out our facebook page, dw stories, to fi

on shore woes haven't gone away and athens is under deepening pressure to cut deeper and deeper if it's to keep on getting e.u. bailout cash adding to the european union's troubles is of course. britain is about to become the first member state to leave the group just when the new with struggling to show a united front the military in crisis is just terrible in the european union so. things look very grim for poor it's. your the european union has the instance of inefficient. dealing with this situation i think it is a sense that european countries realize they need to be seeking this is back into their own hands and they need to. have these influences holden and hungary have said we don't want migrants in our country we cannot work out of this and completely have the right to do so i think that. the right to determine for themselves which migrants they want to see it is not to depend on brussels to dictate who should be there. it is our international british people don't believe muslims living in the country have integrated properly that's according to a new independent report by citiz

also still receiving -- reporter: the eu finance commissioner and the greek prime minister met in athens a special moment for greece. >> you are visiting greece in a special way. >> i know that. two special days. >> yesterday and today. >> the day that greece is coming back to the markets in a successful way. and i think that this is the most important message, and the most significant step. >> griese returned to the european bond market, selling 3 billion euros worth of five-year bonds, yielding 4.625%. it is hoped the sale will help win grease off external aid. -- greece off external aid. >> and so we must be a very serious, conscious, collective, grand approach of the rest of the program. but i'm quite confident that we have made more difficult things. but let's not relax too much. let's concentrate, let's focus, let's work together. reporter: greece is still receiving bailouts while its creditors are calling for further reforms. there is still a lot to do before the debt ridden country will be able to stand on its own two feet. helena: back over now to brent. brent: for diehard fans

the recently things have been looking up for athens. the annual budget position is much improved. and economists say the country is close to returning to sustainable growth. greece's debt to gdp ratio still stands at a hundred and eighty percent. but last week the ratings agency s. and p. raised its assessment for its credit worthiness. from stable to positive. chicken on the day's trading action now the major european indices closed up london's footsie one hundred leading with gains of about three quarters of one percent. financial and banking sectors boost trade across the board. on wallstreet the snp five hundred hit a new record high shortly after the opening bell. dow jones now up about half a percentage point there. trade is being driven largely by earnings but investors are also keeping an eye on the us federal reserve. is kicks off a two day policy meeting. interest rates are likely to remain unchanged but there could be some guidance from the central bank about the outlook for the american economy. days after the imf downgraded its forecast. google's parent company alphab

the european commission has said such refugees should be moved to athens for specialist treatment.e reporter. é—i rare footage from a place jeernaliata'are aanneeg'fi it shows tents have been replaced by containers, a reflection of europe's waiting room being made that little bit more long—term for the 4,000 being held on the island. most are destined to return to turkey to apply for asylum from there as part of the eu migration plan but as they wait for a legal decision, violence, rioting and fires are becoming routine. the camps are full and migrants, though smaller in number, are still making it here by boat. since so—called islamic state started to lose ground, many who've arrived in greece have escaped attention. men tortured by is fighters, women used as sex slaves, some are pregnant here, there's little support and it's worsening the problem on an already volatile island. we're very worried, we think we need to improve the healthcare given to these people. if they're vulnerable they need to be recognised as such and may need to move somewhere where they can get care. the real

immigration processing delays spark angry protests in athens with thousands of migrants in limbo in both greece and italy it is the latest refugee crisis in e.u. . us to trumpet that says the u.s. president gets record low ratings we look at why the polls fail to predict major events. very good morning for me kevin owen here in moscow it's nine am here now this is r.t. international and first this thursday the american military says it's concerned for the safety of troops after a turkish news agency released a map showing the location of u.s. bases in northern syria well in a comment to r.t. the u.s. central command said that the sources which contributed to the story can't be independently verified going onto out though that it would be very concerned if officials from its nato ally would purposefully endanger forces by releasing such sensitive information nicaea reports. this is how america's military presence in northern syria allegedly looks now according to turkish state news agency on the dollar it claims to have detected america's hidden outposts scattered across kurdish held area

we have support from the ministries in athens.ey came and they are still examining our schools. nothing happened anywhere to any school. the problems we can say were found within the middle, the centre of the old town of kos, not the whole of the city. that is very good to know, we are glad you are safe and well and thanks for bringing us up to speed with this situation. thank you. and in my mother's house, in the middle of the resort, i am speaking from there so there is no problem. keep in mind, kos is safe in many ways. good to hear, thank you very much indeed. the environment secretary michael gove has said the uk will need continued access to workers from europe as the country goes through the process of leaving the european union. mr gove said the cabinet was agreed on the need for an implementation period between britain formally leaving the eu and a new trading relationship coming into force. but it's unclear if that would include continuing freedom of movement for eu nationals. from westminster, our political corresponden

in athens, for example, 43 degrees there for some of our holidaymakers. so that is europe. i talked about will be moving southwards during the course of the early hours of sunday. so that means that, early on sunday morning, there could be some damp weather across east anglia, the south—east, but it should clear out of the way, and then basically we're left over with a very decent sunday once again, with some sunny spells. a little bit fresher, low 20s in london, around 16 in glasgow, but there's also some showers in the forecast there too for northern scotland. and then sunday into monday, weatherfronts are moving in, so there is a little rain in the forecast for early in the week. that is the weekend. so let's look at the weekend summary, then. it's not looking bad at all. a lot of dry weather, there will be some sunny spells, and it's going to feel pleasantly warm. this is bbc news, the headlines: hong kong's newly appointed chief executive carrie lam has been sworn in by china's president xi jinping, she is the first woman to hold hong kong's top post. and the chinese a

temperatures in athens 33 degrees with a few showers but wildfires burned across parts of greece, italyustria, germany and poland. warm and muggy across many western areas including france and the uk. in the uk, cloudy feel, humid and muggy. rain at times in the north and west. the sunniest weather towards the south. a cloudy scene. drizzly spots in wales in northern england. more persistent rain in scotland and northern ireland. toward southern england, largely dry and temperatures 18—23d. it will be likely to remain dry at wimbledon. this week fronting the north filters its way further south, easing as it does so, but it could bring light rain to southern england over sunday, and much improved the further north with sunshine. temperatures 16—25d. more weather in half an hour. this is bbc news. the headlines: emmanuelle macro and has honoured the victims of last year's nice bastille day truck attack. earlier donald trump was president macron guest of honour at the bastille day celebrations in progress. mr trump said nothing would break relations between america and paris. holiday—maker

was a hundred refugees migrants protested outside the german embassy in athens delays have left their eyes and separated from their families and stranded in greece divisions between different ethnic groups have also been in the overcrowded camps. problem which is there. most of the just waiting sort of decisions. african people sometimes if they are just says start by saying they want to get their rights by their hand and floyd's some of the. fundamental think considers to syrian people they get assigned him quickly and it's also not true it will be. not only funky spots of. people coming from africa feeling neglected when they are arrived suddenly they faced the. different treatment because of their skin and skin color or because of different other right and when you feel that not receiving your interview in a couple of months but in four five six months you're seeing that there's a longer rejection rate for your community or for the group of people you are from your attention and your frustration raises. we modestly has been desperately calling for help to you saying it feels isolat

european and u.s. intelligence detected his cell phone in athens, but by the time greek police raided his safe house, he had already fled. it was the first of what would be several missed opportunities to capture him. >> abaaoud disappeared, and it's a pity we lost him because we knew who he was, what he was doing, and sure, we would have loved to have captured him, it's a sure thing, but he got away. he managed to escape, and he managed to go back to syria. >> narrator: over the next few months, isis sent a series of le operatives to attack europe authorities suspected abaaoud was involved. then in june 2015, spanish counterterror officials made a breakthrough. with the help of u.s. intelligence, they detected an alleged isis fighter, who had just returned to europe from syria via poland. the poles arrested and questioned him, along with spanish investigators. his name was abdeljail ait el kaid. >> (translated): a character like el kaid being arrested generated huge expectation from our colleagues in other countries. the whole world wanted to know what el kaid was going to tell us. >

immigration processing delays spark and protests in athens with thousands of migrants in limbo in post greece and italy as the latest refugee crisis in the. us coming up in the dumps as the u.s. president gets record low ratings we look at why polls fail the major of a. good morning for me cavanagh in eights just. watching r.t. international on first day the american military says it's concern for the safety of troops after a turkish news agency released a map showing the location of u.s. bases in northern syria in a comment to the u.s. central command said that the sources which contributed to the story cannot be independently verified adding that it would be very concerned if nato ally would purposefully endanger forces by releasing such sensitive information that more this morning. this is how america's military presence in northern syria allegedly looks as according to turkish state news agency on a dollar it claims to have detected america's hidden outpost scout it across kurdish held areas the agency reports there are as many as ten including two arab bases one in on me leon. whi

matters out way across the world paris madrid mexico city athens they'll plan to ban diesel calls from city centers by twenty twenty five you saying anything like that happening here in the u. s.. nothing like that but you have seen a lot of auto companies move away from diesels entirely here volkswagen said it won't sell diesels here mercedes benz. earlier this year drop plans to seek approval to sell diesels rembert is a big investigation by the epa into diesels. like fiat chrysler like daimler as well obviously the level two investigations going out so. you know companies are moving away from diesel but in the short term they are. pushing election vehicles you know to only to a certain extent equally tesla's by far leading the the push ahead back consumers they was going to be like for us driving electric because right broaden the traditional gas guzzler will see. experience going to be like i mean do people are you make one the actual performance of lecture cars is better faster zero to sixty time. ideas can be like give getting used to plugging your cell phones everywhere right i

a twenty four hour strike to protest the labor reforms which international creditors demanded of athens. exchange for its bailout money. tourism and food union says that it's employers are als. that that workers rather in large hotels are also being forced to sign contracts with extremely low wages. exhausting working hours. tourism accounts for about eighteen percent. economic output and employs a fifth of its workforce. meanwhile public transport in rome has been disrupted. workers on the italian capitals bus train and metronet works protesting the city council's decision to increase the world. private companies transport industry. moving on some days of the business headlines now. british officials have once again delayed a ruling on twenty first century fox's efforts take full control broadcaster sky. uk culture secretary says she is quote still minded. to refer the fifteen llion doll deal to come should authorities. the sheets more time to examine the issues. their concern takeover would give too much influence to me media mogul rupert murdoch and his family. jet has won approval t