if you are boycotted from e.u., where should you go? if e.u. is locking their harbor for us because we are not reaching an agreement we need other markets and we are doing business as usual. >> the faroes upped production and price. by year end fresh salmon sales to russia increased 700% and the nation was happy to exercise its trade independence from the e.u. >> we are not allowed to sell for e.u. so we looked for new market and there was russia. >> no one should tell us where we shall sell the salmon. if we decide to sell to russia, i believe that's best for us to do. >> we will not help the farrow island people through e.u. >> the farmed salmon thrive in perfect north atlantic conditions. >> our company is producing the salmon to the very high end consumer market around the whole world. we are looking for the sushi high end cushy restaurants all over the world and between is moscow, also an interesting market for us. >> since september last year, russia has received almost all of its fresh salmon from these waters in the faroe islands and 14

and if you are boycotted from e.u., where should you go in if e.u.locking their harbor for us, because we are not reaching an agreement on the north atlantic, then we need to find other markets, and we are doing business as usual. >> reporter: the faros upped both production and price. which year end fresh salmon sales to russia had increased by almost 700%. and many faroese were happy to see the nation exercising its independence from the e.u. >> we looked for a new market and there was russia. >> no one should tell us where we shall sell salmon. if we decide to sell to russia i believe that's the best for us to do. >> we are not help the faroe island people, the e.u. so why should a little nation the faroe island help the e.u.? >> reporter: the farmed salmon thrive in perfect north atlantic conditions. >> our company is producing salmon to the very high end consumer market around the whole world, so we are looking for the sushi restaurants all over the world, and they in between is moscow also an interesting market for us. >> reporter: since septem

leaving the e.u.hether you're a car company or investing here to sell across the e.u., that is a really, really big deal. guy: i get this from more small and medium sized companies. if they are not scared of leaving the e.u., they genuinely say it is a massive problem for our businesses. the level of red tape is constricting in our ability to do what we want to do. if we can't -- if we can't actually reform the e. frumbings the inside, do you think there is a growing case to be made for leaving? >> i don't think so. i think the gains to us staying in the e.u. outweigh the costs. of course there are costs for some companies more than others. but we are part of a really -- the large single market. which brings a number of benefits. one which is important for u.k. productivity. it allows us to export to the eurozone more easily by removing tariff barriers to trade, not just tariffs which is hugely important. you add those things together it adds up to a big benefit to the u.k. you look at the costs and r

the e.u. than russia, stronger with russia than the e.u. or equally strong? and for the nation as a whole less than half, 47%, said stronger with the e.u. almost half but less. so the largest number but still not a majority. and 34% said equally strong. 13% said stronger with russia. now, if you break these out by the regions, you see quite a bit of difference. now, with the west and the north, we are generally aggregating them, because they were within the margin of error. so they're really quite similar. when they are different, we will call it out. so in the west and the north you have 68% saying they want to be kleesser to -- closer to the european union, while in the south and the east, the most common position is that relations should be equally strong. and in the donbass area, the they said it should be stronger with russia. you see there's a very great difference in terms of the preference. the core point here is that you do not overall have a majority in favor of moving toward the e.u

they criticised the e.u. in relation to 400 structures. >> whens oslo accords were designed it meant any palestinian construction would require its approval. according to independent monitoring groups israel rejected 97% of palestinian permit requests. >> the e.u. is having serious discussions to prevent the demolitions. >> for us we operate and intervene on clear humanitarian guidelines, no other reasons. >> palestinian officials say the orders and rejection of permits in area c is part of the policy to push palestinians out of the larger section of the west bank saying it's part of efforts to expand israeli settlements, which makes establishing a palestinian state difficult. whatever the case. all his family can do now is continue to live in the only home they have while it's still standing >>> hundreds of miling rant workers held a rally demanding higher pay wanting more money for working on a project to build apartments. dubai police say they resolved the dispute in less than an hour after protests >>> it

binyamin netanyahu ordered e.u. structures be demolished. >> the e.u. gave us the caravans because the old shelters were falling apart. the israelis consider this a crime, yet they build illegal settle s on our land. >> it follows a claim that homes are illegal because they were built without israeli permits, a view supported by parliament. they criticized the e.u. for spending millions on the structures. when the oslo accords were signed israel took control of the area meaning any structure would require approval. >> israel rejected 97% of requests. the palestinian territory says the e.u. is having serious dids discussions. for us, we operate on clear humanitarian guidelines, for no other reasons. >> palestinian officials say the orders and building permits are part of israel's policy of pushing palestinians out of the larger section of the west bank. they say it's part of efforts to ban settlements which makes saabing a state unacceptable. all they can do now is continue to life in the only home they have while it's still standing >>> there has been c

prime minister binyamin netanyahu ordered e.u. structures in the area to be demolished. >> translation: the e.u. gave us these caravans because the old shelter fell apart. the israelis called this a crime. >> the demolition order followed a claim it was claimed they were ilbecause they were not built with permits. two members of the government criticised the e.u. to spend $4 million in area c. >> israel retained control which in part meant any future palestinian construction would require approval. since then israel rejected 97% of all palestinian requests. the european union's top representative said the e.u. had serious discussions. >> for us, we operate and intervene on humanitarian guidelines. >> no other reasons. >> reporter: palestinian orders at the rejection of building permits are part of israel's policy of pushing palestinians out of the section of the west bank. it's part of efforts which made the establishing of a palestinian state difficult. all he can do now is continue to live in the only home you have, while it's s

e.u. ministers want to prevent the deaths and discussing a deal that could see countries outside of europe able to process applications for asylum. >> firstly, we could then determine who needs protection. secondly we could combat the illegal people trafficking trade. and third we could create legal ways for refugees to come to europe. >> the united nations says by late 2014 other refugees heading for europe about 130,000 had illegally crossed the mediterranean across north africa. that's double the number. pressure is mounting on lawmakers in brussels to develop a strategy. germany is one of the countries to push. german interior minister says the legal framework for such a move is still unclear and could be complicated. >> it takes time the humanitarian situation in each country has to be assessed. and this should not be done by us or the country where these centers would be low indicated but rather by the u.s. commissioner for commissioner for refugees. >> it hopes to have a proposal by

schultz said 20 people paid from the e.u. budget didn't seem to do work directed to the european parliament. the leader said she intended to file a complaint against what she called false denunciations. >>> issues around parliament retailers could see the fees they way to process customer's credit and debit cards. they were expecting shortly now. they hope retailers will then pass on the lower charges to customers across the 28 nations of the e.u. some critics are worried the fee cap could lead to an increase in banking charges. we have the report. >> reporter: the e.u. is bringing in reforms that tax the fees banks charge businesses. the european commission says this will mean big savings throughout the e.u. >> i think it's good for consumers. it keeps costs down and it's good for retailers because people will use that more so they don't have to hold so much cash. >> reporter: critics say small businesses and consumers might feel the benefit. >> this isn't going to help on the small and medium side. they are paying high fees

if e.u.is locking their harbor for us because we're not reaching an agreement in the north atlanta then we need to find other markets and we're doing business as usual. >> the fares's production and price up by year end sales greenser increased 700%, and many faroese were happy to see their tiny nation to exercise independence from e.u. >> we look for new market, and there was russia. >> no one should tell us where we should sell. if we decide to sell to russia, that's the best for us to do. >> we will not have the faroe islands people a little nation. >> our company is producing salmon to the high end consumer market around the world. we're looking for high end fishing restaurant all over the world, and they're there between moscow also, an interesting market for us. >> since september of last year russia has received almost all of its fresh salmon from these waters in the pharaoh islands and sushi-loving russians love the salmon. >> al jazeera, in the faroe islands. >> the last few minutes

they criticize the e.u. for spending millions of dollars on the structures in area c. >> when the oslo accord was signed 20 years ago israel remained control of area c which meant in part that any future palestinian construction would require its approval. but according to independent monitoring groups, since then israel has rejected 97% of all palestinian permit requests. >> the european union top representative said that the e.u. is having serious discussions to prevent the demolition. >> we operate on very clear humanitarian guidelines. no other reasons. >> palestinian officials say that the demolition orders and rejection of nearly all building permits are part of israel's policy of pushing palestinians out of the largest section of the west bank. they say it's part of its efforts to expand israeli settlements. whatever the case this family can only continue to live in the only home they have while it's still standing. al jazeera, in the occupied west bank. >> and still to come on the program, russia pul

i don't want to leave the e.u..t the caller referendum in 2017 and plunged the country to two years of the. >> if you win the next election he would not call referendum. >> unlikely to happen. the criteria i have set i make no bones about it. not likely to happen but the transfer of power. >> hello, mr. neal. what is your question? >> over here. do you not think your brother would have done a better job? >> he was better qualified and better positioned. >> my answer is no. let me clean why. was a difficult contest between me and david. i thought somebody needed to be the labor party in new about labor. i thought that was a time than necessary for the country and necessary for the class and i had strong views about how we need to change the country. the country's too unequal. too the downie quality. we made mistakes like iraq. and immigration. the best person to move the party on and i stood because that is what i felt was right for the country. i think i am the right person for the job. i thought it then and i think

as the rift between europe and russia grows, one e.u.government leader is defiantly staying close to vladimir putin. the prime minister of hungary, viktor orban, a provocative figure in europe often speaking out against the e.u. and earlier this year, he made himself even more controversial when he welcomed mr. putin to budapest. he's also recently signed a range of business deals with russia despite western sanctions against russia over ukraine. but now, protests are growing among hungarians themselves. many say they want their country to integrate closer with the west, not with the kremlin. >> back in 1989, nine-year-old bori takacs and her father went out to hang up posters calling for a republic of hungary. now, at 34, she's organizing protests herself. she's working with the group 'most mi' -- which means "now us" in hungarian. the aim is establishing genuine democracy and freedom of speec'k to this point where we realize and decide what kind of system, what kind of country we want to live in? we want to live in a european country.

the e.u.atastrophic banking collapse sent the economy into free-fall. >> the european union urged greece to speed up work on its economic reform plan so it can access it atall rescue funds. the e.u. president said he was not satisfied with greece's progress during talks with the country's prime minister, alexis tsipras. >> a series of attacks on pelicans in florida has conservationists deeply concerned. the federally protected birds are having their pouches slashed, leading to a painful death. we report now from the florida keys. >> oh, my poor baby, my little baby. >> maya trained as a nurse in her native croatia. these days, she is putting those skills to good use. a makeshift refuge center in big meincke has become a vital lifeline for the area's unique wildlife. >> it's 24 hours a day, seven days a week. i don't like to go out, i don't like to go here, i am happy with my animals, i am happy here. they need me, you know. >> still alive. >> in the last few months, her refuge has pelicans wit

. >>> vowed from bidding farewell several e.u.embers are stopped from attending the funeral of boris nemtsov. >>> and we'll see how the chinese government is joining the fight to end the ivory trade. ♪ >>> but first, iraq's army says it has remained territory from the islamic state of iraq and the levant in the battle for tikrit. the battle was launched on monday. militias and tribal fight verse joined the campaign to drive isil out. isil has controlled tikrit since june last year. from baghdad, jane arraf reports. >> reporter: the attacks started with shelling. these mortars are aimed at paving the way for fighters to advance towards tikrit. the iraqi military along with shia militias have pushed back isil from small cities and towns, but saddam hussein's hometown has special significance. >> translator: this is prepared for the isil rats. we will crush them all over tikrit. >> reporter: near tikrit is the site of the biggest single massacre by isil. gunmen killed more than one thousand unarmed military recruits. many militia mem

e.u. ministers wait for them to arrive in brussels they've been talking about their sanctions against russia. sanctions expired in july, and e.u. leaders are divided whether to review them. some say that it's the only way to make sure that russia up holds it's side of the minsk agreement in ukraine. >>> two french police officers have gone on trial over the death of two teenagers who a decade ago sparked weeks of riots. they were remembered this week in paris. more than 10,000 cars were torched during the riots that followed. the officers could get up to five years in prison. let's go live to jacky rowland where the trial is underway. s it's a terror controversial trial, tell us what you heard in court today? they're looking at questions that remain now for almost ten years. for the police officers they'll be seeking to vindicate themselves. their lawyers argue that no offense has been committed. that there was no obvious prove to imminent danger. it's been a long and torturous legal proce

. >>> concern about the e.u.'s agriculture and fishery policies led to problems for finland's finland's-e.u. membership. >>> prosecutors have previously refused to travel to london during assange assange accusation in in 2012. >> from his almost three-year confinement inside, julian assange is said to have welcomed a swedish prosecution request to interview him here. it's ledge that had assange committed sex crimes including rape involving two women in swede no one 2010. allegations he always denied saying the sexual encounterers in question from consensual. >> we see this as a victory for assange. we see this as evidence that we were right all the time, that the prosecutor was wrong all the time and we welcome her initiative. >> in 2012 assange lost a supreme court appeal to prevent his extradition to sweden, instead seeking asylum in the ecuadorian embassy while on bail. they want to come to london now because some of the crimes he's alleged to have committed will reach their statute of limitations in august. >>

the e.u.'s foreign policy chief is travelling to meet president raul castro. he is the highest ranking official to visit in more than 10 years. she'll discuss growing constellation as she grows up to the west. the e.u. is the second biggest trading partner. >> cuba has been a commercial advertising free society. but with the loosening of the united states that can change. daniel reports from havana the industry is having a growing presence on the island. >> with no advertising, no classified ads in the newspapers, there's only one way to cubans can sell the surplus toaster or house in the neighbourhood. he passes the message. they transmit the information over the air waves. >> we are people that lost their dogs or documents on the bus. or someone in the family. >> they repeat the ads in several programs supplying a social service for the greater havan e area. this in a country bereft of advertising. the cuban government represents the economy they've been resisting for more than 50 years. cub

but the e.u. is saying it won't act without an official request from the u.n. >>> now, thousand have marched on the streets of tunisia's capital for independence day. they had another reason to come out in force to condemn the attack in a museum that killed 21 people. the president called on people to stamp out terrorism. [music] >> it's independence day in tunisia. that means flags and processions. the celebrations have been overshadowed by the shooting attacks two days earlier. >> the first challenge is the security challenge and the challenge of winning the war against terrorism. tunisia is in a war against terrorism. we won't win if we don't stand together. >> not just police, but also army are guarding the french embassy. they say that the security measures need to go further. >> they're using special forces, special judges, special courts. that is how we should be fighting terrorism. >> tunisia relies heavily on foreign visitors whether be business travelers or tourists. the vast majority of

but the e.u. says it won't act without an official request from the u.n. mcgregor-wood has been monitoring the situation in brussels. >> reporter: the whole situation in libya dominated this sum it in brussels. and although short on detail on how the european union is going to get involved in trying to secure the peace in libya, everyone was pretty much singing from the same hem sheet, this institution is very much willing to stand by the libyans, but only in the event of a political deal and once a national unity government has been put in place. the european union is partly funding the talks going on in morocco, and feel they have an investment in the outcome. we're not talking about a huge military commitment, but we are talking about observer status missions to build up the libyan national army. we may see troops on the ground helping board the border oil installations, that kind of thing. which would be quite a departure from its normal activities. now, why you might ask that this is such a big priority for the european union? i guess it's the situati

the e.u.'s austerity measures. the e.u. and central european bank inaugurated this building and are saying effectively that there is no other alternative. it is said the governments need to stop spending money to help the euro zone grow but hasn't given indication that austerity has to end. the question is whether any of the demonstrations or protests here will make the e.c.b. change its mind. >> claims of human rights abuses in crimea. we'll talk to a man who's son disappeared after the annext. >> coming up, i'll be taking a look at why india's prime minister bike run has become a thumping global success. it's an ancestral place. >> sacred lands threatened. >> were the apache consulted on this? >> no. >> a controversial deal. >> we would love to have a mine in the community. at the end of the day, it is an issue of fairness. >> america tonight gets an exclusive interview with a foreign mining company accused of taking native american land. >> people have been very critical of your company, sa

one of the things that we're sure sure they want to talk about is how quickly e.u. sanctions can be lifted once the deal is signed. that is clearly the request of the you rain ones is they do sign these deals these terribly damaging sanctions can be lifted as possible and some of the toughest sanctions are e.u. sanctions. >> two police officers have gone on trial in france over the death ten years ago of two teenagers. the two teenage agers were electrocuted running away from police patrol. >> it's been a long journey for the families. the memory of what happened on october 27, 2005, is as fresh as if it happened yesterday. and so is their sense of loss. >> we remember. we never forget. a few days ago it would have been his birthday. he would have been 25. from 15 to 25 his life would have completely changed. he could have finished his studies. he could have done the things he wanted to do. particularly in football, which was his great passion. >> they had not committed any crime. they had been playing football with friends when a police patrol car pulled up. fearin

the e.u. and the, because, quite frankly when it was posed at any point in the last two decades, there are several european nations who steadfastly oppose any further expansion of membership, particularly to the ukraine. i think it's, in some case simple greed of the southern states who don't feel they have their share of benefit yet. and they fear ukraine as a compelling competitor in that way. but there are also others who stress other themes particularly the religious question. the real problem though is, i think, it is a false analogy to look at bosnia, serbias and croatia. that's a very different set of wars and leadership, and histories, than ukraine is. i think while ukraine is an amalgam, there is no question, out of various historical periods and backgrounds, what strikes me as encouraging, particularly out of the survey that steve has done, is in fact this enthusiasm for ukraine as a separate entity. as an identifiable entity. as one with which individuals identified themselves. i th

but think e.u. says it will not about without an official request from the u.n. >> reporter: the whole situation in libya, well the dominated the second day of this summit in brussels and although a short on detail proposals on how the european union is going to get involved everyone was pretty much seen from the same hem sheet. this institution is very much willing to stand by the libyans, but only in the event of a political deal and once a national unity government has been put into place. the european union is partly funding the talks, and they really feel they have an investment in the outcome of those talks. we're not talking about a huge military commitment, but we are talking about observer status missions to build up the libyan national army. we may see european troops on the ground. that kind of thing, which for the european union would be quite a departure from its normal activities. why is this all of a sudden such a big priority? because of the situation deteriorating so rapidly, and th

across the e.u., it fell to 9.8%. in the eurozone, it is at the lowest level since april 2012 at 11.2%. that is welcome news for eurozone countries. the group remained in deflation in february, the third month of falling prices. greece and spain still have the highest rate of unemployment in the european union. youth unemployment in those countries is over 50%. france saw a slight increase in its rate of unemployment while germany remains near the bottom with just 4.7% people out of work. if we talk about greece's situation coming down, he hinted of the weekend he wants to reschedule payments due to the european central bank this summer. this coming just after the form of extension to greece's bailout officially signed on friday. we are seeing the phone feathers among the european partners. he was telling the financial times that greece needs to start a reforms immediately if it wants to be helped out of its cash crisis. a warning from the german minister too. let's take a listen. >> we have made clear agreements on t

the e.u. president met raul castro. relations were frozen in 2003. in relation to the rest of dissidents. they signed an agreement to give $50 million to cuba's agriculture sector >>> the united states lifted sanctions on dozens of companies and individuals who had been blacklisted for having links with cuba. relations have been improving. we spoke to larry, who is a news editor for the washington diplomat, and a contributing writer for the news. he said the timing of the decision by the u.s. is crucial. >> it could be simply house cleaning. in effect, taking old companies off the rolls. we understand many of the people who are on the list are deceest. most of the companies, in fact are not cuban, are registered in panama and other counties it's hard to sigh if it's a significant move. what is interesting is the timing. the summit of americas is less that three weeks away. president obama would like to make a dramatic announcement putting the united states in good graces with the rest of latin america. >> nine people are dead several missing in a mud

and e.u. understand how people in burma are so desperate for genuine reform. >> really good to speak to you. thank you very much for coming in. thank you. >>> well, still to come on the program, russia pulls out of the european arms control treaty and britain warns of a growing threat from moscow. >>> a helicopter collision in argentina leaves ten people dead including top french athletes. and in five out of five action from the cricked world cup as india continues their impressive form. >> at least 17 people have been killed by a female suicide-bomber in borno state. it happened in maiduguri after a bomb attack had killed 50 people. the bomb has used several times in the past by boko haram. >>> rifery coast's former first lady has been sentenceed for 20 years in jail for her role of violence. she's known as the iron lady and was given double the sentence that prosecutors had asked for. >> she sits in court. she was once first lady of ivory coast. but in this trial she was described as having

or whatever you want to call it you would think that's a pretty small number and yet the head of the e.ureign policy unit says it was in her words [ inaudible ] in other words isil. >> i think it's way too early to say it was isil or not. but you say it's three gunmen but we just don't know that. we don't know if there are other cells out there. we know in february the tunisian authorities arrested 32 suspects. they found a cashe of weapons. they believed that they were going to attack military and political institutions. but this was at the heart of the economy, and at a museum which has ancient artifacts dating back to roman times. and people are linking that attack on tunisia's cultural heritage with what we have seen in iraq and also in syria, with attacks carried out by isil on artifacts there. >> yeah i understand that. thank you. thank you very much indeed. it has been a very confusing picture as we try to unravel precisely what we know at the moment. maybe as many as 24 people have actually died. we don't know whether any of the hostage takers have survived. let's talk about how

they say the ex -- e.u.'s austerity policy is killing people's future and jobs. >>> the white house says it's deeply concerned about what it called divisive rhetoric in the israel election. likud party has earned 30 seats in parliament. he now has to build a coalition government. during campaigning, he said he wouldn't allow the creation of a palestinian state if reelected. al jazeera's mike hana reports. >> reporter: glisten, in the sunset, the palestinian town of the beth will he 'em had. construction of this settlement began back in 1997, during benjamin netanyahu's first term as prime minister. desperate to sure up his right wing support, netanyahu returned to hahoma in last days of his campaign with this as a backdrop, he stated explicit the reason for the creation was to create access to palestinian, stating publicly that the creation of settlement is strategic intended to block the establishment of a contiguous palestinian state. and later the same day he recanted his 2009 commitment to a two-state sol

meanwhile, e.u. leaders meet today in brussels and the possibility of additional sanctions on russia. francine: sanctions against russia will be on the agenda, as guy was saying when they meet in brussels, support from greece will also be discussed. the greek prime minister has requested sideline meetings with german and french leaders, as well as the e.c.b.'s mario draghi as he hopes to make a breakthrough on dealing with greece's funding crisis. guy: and making progress in last-ditch talkts to the cement merger, an agreement on financial terms and leadership changes could be reached as early as today, according to people familiar who cautioned that talks may drag on longer or yet fail if terms can't be reached. if successful, it will be the biggest merger in europe in the last year. francine: coming up, the most expensive transformable watch ever, bloomberg got a sneak peek of the $40 million piece before its unveiling today. you asked me what is it. this is a ring. it can also be a bracelet and a

after their historical win in e.u. elections last year, they want to gain more ground. >> the goal is to demonstrate that the national front is a great strength with local presence and not only a force able to attract millions of french people in a national election. >> the latest results show important gains for sarkozys party, and the national front. for the countries embattled president, francois hollande, has seen support for his socialists steadily dwindle. >> hollande's approval rating is at a low despite his praise for handling the paris attacks a point touched upon by his prime minister. >> in january men and women were killed expressing freedom of expression. voting is a victory for men and women. today we can vote. we will elect as many men as women. >> issues of immigration and the integration of french islam into society remain at the fore of the campaigning creating a presidential contender for 2017. early results suggest french voters still have doubts. al jazeera paris. >> jacky rowland joins us from the

and e.u. limit western firms from doing business in iran and have increasingly isolated iran's bank, denying them access to western markets. also, millions of dollars in assets from dozens of iranian nationals, organizations, and businesses have been frozen, including top members of iran's government and military. now some u.s. lawmaker, led by house speaker john boehner, are threatening it increase sanctions even further should the nuclear deal not go through. >> if there is no agreement, how quickly will you move to further sanctions against iran in the house? >> very. the sanctions are going to come and come quick. roy >> reporter: will sanctions against iran intensify, or will they be lifted at least in part? with the deadline just hours away, it may be now or never to make a deal. michael holmes, cnn. >>> there is no respite in the battle for control of yemen. this amateur video claims to show a strike on an ammunition depot in the capital, sanaa. an arab league skoelgz trying to halt the

ambassadors are buying e.u.han domestic investors. >> it's an amazing to see the vast outperformance of european equities versus u.s. equities this year. flat on the year. take a look at futures now. the dow up about 125 points. the nasdaq a tech heavy index up about 40 points and the s&p 500 up about 14. as we said volatility backtracking for the biggest weekly gain since january 29th of 2015. that's when the gained about 26%. right now here in europe we're looking at green across the screen. some better than expected data out of italy keeping an eye on the xetra dax. the italian markets a triple digits gain up about 1%. perhaps the market is not focussed enough on what is happening out of greece. the reform list put together. is it enough for creditors? >> you know why european investors are on the role of no focussed on greece because we have the ecb qe and that's papering over every crack. we're seeing for you take a look at the greek yields we're seeing yields moving somewhat higher on the ten year. elsewhe

i think the e.u. finance ministers will want to look through that pretty closely.they neat the requirements, the finance ministers maturities coming up through the middle of april. maybe that disbursement doesn't happen until late april. i think this cash crush will continue for a little while longer. those list of reforms will be key. the hard task of implementation begins. the big question that markets are focused on are does it happen just because we have the right reforms or will there be some conditionality? do we need to see those reforms implements? does it require legislation? i think we'll be talking about it for another month or more. jonathan: we know this matters complacency. would you stay market is being complacent? >> it is certainly difficult. you have this potential problem in greece. at the same time, of course, you have the e.c.b. there cucking its quantitative easing program, purchasing bonds in periphery. normally you would take a more cautious view around peripheral bonds. we talked about german yields being so low. spanish and italian yields

now by lifting milk quotas, the e.u. hopes to cash in on the lucrative market, but some producers are not happy. >> recently it invested $7 million in this state of the art cloud. it sells milk that 600 dairy farmers produce. and it may not now cover their costs. >> production cost is higher because of cattle feed. here the animals are penned in and depend exclusively on the feed that the farmer feeds tem. >> it's expensive. they require a high-calorie diet. farmers rent fields to grow some of the feed itself, but now he'll lose $20,000 a year in e.u. subsidies. >> before the crisis we got $0.53 for a liter of milk. now the going rate is $0.43. >> greek dairy farmers are small scale. their market share is shrinking because many can't afford to stay in the business. now liberalization threatens to wipe them out. >> european will floods europe with cheaper milk. that could price greece out of the competitive market, but they could stand a chance in a cooperative market. they maximize returns to their members. the markets a

>> i think the imf program and the e.u. contributions are important. would make one point and the ukrainians -- i say this to them, i don't mean saying it when they are not in the rule. they have got to deal with be issues of corruption and govern answer and you poor money without reforming the institutions it should disappear down a black hole. that's what it will do. ukraine has the right to decide its own future. we should be very tough about a reform program because a good reform program is worth billions of dollars of aid and one of the concerns i have is that while i think there are some quite effective reformers in the government in the ukraine, there are quite a lot of different plans floating around and i think we need a unified plan to get behind which involves dealing with those things before giving more money. >> prime minister, i spent several days in latvia with the european committee and we kept on bunting into the -- bumping into another committee at the same time. >> a meeting of minds, i'm sure. >> i couldn't dwrae more. certainly on

they say that the e.u.'s austerity policies are killing jobs and killing people's livelihoods. al jazeera. frankfurt. >> police in serbia have arrested eight men accused of participating in a massacre in 1995, the first suspects to be detained in serbia in connection with the murders. the men are believed to be former members of the bosnian serb police force. barnaby phillips reports. >> an announcement of the arrest of several men accused of directly taking part in the massacre. >> i cannot talk about the suspects but i can say that this is very important. we have sent a message. the victims have not been forgotten. the perpetrators have not been forgotten. this message is sent to the world from serbia. these men were within our reach but there are several other suspects throughout the region. so i believe the story is not yet over. >> this is where the serbia prosecutors say the crime took place. just outside of bosnia. today it's a deserted warehouse but the holes in the wall suggest of a horrible crime took place here. one of a series of massacres that took place in 1995. i

the german chancellor warns as new talks where the e.u. leaders. >> the 2022 world cup final.december 18th. >> ♪ ♪. >> the yemen president accusing the former government of trying to stage a coupe against him. after his base was attacked from the air. forces loyal to the president plan to take control of the airport in aidan from fighter whose support the former president. with the compound where president hattie was staying the palace was then attacked by fighter jets. it is just about a month only since he fled house arrest, the capitol and went to aidan. this is a battle not between two rival groups but between two men. forces loyal to president hadi retake the airport loyal to the former president. the afters short but tough battle lasting four hours. with passengers planes within range of the bullets. the forces unit had refused to give up their arms and got fie themselves within the barracks. then they attack the airport. >> the it fooer got so intense, the airport was shut down and passengers taken back into the terminal. forces loyal to hadi then defeated the loyalist

that has not stopped media speculation about a confrontation, coming days after e.u. leaders agrees to give athens more money and time to deal with its debt crisis. this report from berlin. >> a meeting in brussels to solve the greek debt crisis. leaders talked into the night. agreeing a deal allowing greece more money and time. some analysts believe neither said has realistic alternatives. >> it's a step on the path of muddling through. also no clear cut solution otherwise you need a system where you cut the system start a new one. >> reporter: whatever the solution, a survey suggested many germans do not want greece to have more money. >> i don't think it's a good idea. they have received too much over the last years already. i would say they have assured themselves of being cooperative. that's my opinion. >> there are some in the political class who disagree entirely. here there are those that say that what greece needs now is not just more money, but a move away from e.u. impressed austerity. people like this man, from the linqa party. >> our party was and is stri

tomorrow alexis tsipras will meet with german chancellor angela merkel, coming days after e.u. leaders agreed to extend athens more money and time to deal with debts. as dominik kane reported, they are split on how to help. >> a meeting in brussels to solve the debt crisis. europe's leaders talked into the night. agreeing a deal allowing more money and time. some analysts in berlin believe neither side has a real stick possibility. >> it's a path of muddling through. there's no clear cut solutions. otherwise you need a system where you cut the system start a new one. >> whatever the solutions a survey suggested many germans do not want greece to have more money. >> i don't think it's a good idea because they have received too much over the last years already. >> i think it's fair. i think they need to assure themselves to be cooperative. that's my opinion. >> there are some in the political class who disagree with that course. here there are those that say what greece needs now is not just more money, but a move away from e.u. imposed austerity. people like stefan from the lenq

and e.u. says.joint chief s of staff dempsey said it would be absolutely a good idea to send the aid but the number two figure in the state department said he thought it would be a mistake because whatever what aid was sent to ukraine could be matched three, four times by russia and this could lead to anesque lathelation of the situation, a break -- escalation of situation. the jury is out whether the u.s. is going to send any lethal weaponry to the ukraine. >> many commentators saying putin's attention could turn to that region after ukraine. >> yes. it is an informal meeting of e.u. foreign ministers. clearly the situation is at the top of the agenda. security concerns for other member states over the european union and nato, which is good for baltic republics are also very high on the list. the region itself has a large number of russian minority people in both -- latvia as well. there are concerns that similar activities could take place on their territory that began the conflict in ukraine. so

inside the building the president of the ecb did acknowledge the protesters point of view but said e.uscal policy was not the cause of the problems. >> it has always been understood that countries have to be able to stand on their own two feet. in that each is responsible for its own policies. the fact that some had to go through a difficult period of adjustment was first and foremost a consequence of their past decisions. >> reporter: but that sentiment does nothing to calm these protesters in their slogans and chants they say e.u. austerity is killing jobs and destroying people's livelihoods. >>> a state of emergency has been declared in the northern brazilian state after heavy flooding. the civil defense department say 20,000 people have been affected. the water supply in the area has been shutdown leaving locals without drinking water. 26 tons of emergency supplies have been distributed to the city. >>> military aircraft from australia, and new zealand, and france have landed on some of the islands worst affected by vanuatu's cyclone. food, water, and shelter are all needed urgentl

the building the president of the ecb did acknowledge the protesters' point of view, but said that e.u. fiscal policy was not the cause of individual >> australia, new zealand and france has sent airplanes to vanuatu to help with recovery efforts. andrew thomas filed this report. >> reporter: the first military aircraft arrived on the island of tanna midmorning, force days after the storm. no shelter no food, no water for the people. >> if it's not what is needed on the ground, it's a waste of time. we came in with a reconnaissance party and . >> this house was already in a tree. tourism is vanuatu's biggest draw. this volcano on tanna is it's top draw. one travel guide picked tanna as a honeymoon retreat. >> over the course of wednesday more military aircraft have been arriving here. this was the fourth flight to arrive. it's french from new caledonia. the help is welcomed. ships are on their way too after shelter cleared water and food of priorities. both are oner running out. al jazeera vanu ua atu. >> if shinawatra is found guilty she could be jailed up to ten years. >>> the tiger

. >> libya is dominating the final day of the e.u. talks in brussels discussing ways to help unify the rival government and stop the violence that has racked the country. the e.u. would not act without an official request from the united nations. simon mcgregor has the latest from brussels. >> the second day is being used to discuss libya, very much at the top of the agenda. they are exchanging ideas on how the european union can help support a host national unity government in libya. they are facially funding the talks taking place and coordinating closely with the united nations on this whole issue. the european union's foreign supreme, if you like said they will be coming up with concrete proposals, that are political how to shore up any post deal agreement in libya and extend into the field of security. does that mean we'll get european troops running around the desert fighting isil in libya? probably not but means that special missions will be described to secure libya's borders, train libya's armed forces guard oil installations