the e.u. agrees, and says if warsaw does not change course, there will be consequences. the british royals arrived in germany, and we are not just talking about 2-year-old princess charlotte and older brother george. they brought their parents, prince william and princess kate, with them to berlin. i am brent goff. it is good to have you with us. turkey's ambassador was summoned to the german foreign ministry today, and this is what he heard. the turkish government needs to immediately and directly here the german government's outrage and in comprehension. the ambassador pledged to deliver that message to ankara. berlin is demanding the release of german citizen peter steudtner, being held on terror charges, one of six human rights activists arrested this week. >> germany's foreign ministry summoned turkey's ambassador on wednesday morning. berlin is demanding the immediate release of german journalist and human rights activists who the government says has been arbitrarily jailed. foreign mini

e.u. has issued a stern warning to washington over the latest anti russia sanctions after they were passed by the u.s. house of representatives the european commission president thinks they could damage your obscenity sector the u.s. bill could have unintended unilateral effects that impact the energy security interests america first mean that europe's interests come last russia has given its reaction to the latest u.s. bill expressing disappointment in terms of the bilateral relations. in terms of russia u.s. relations and their development perspectives. sad and no less disappointing regarding international and trade relations the new u.s. sanctions threaten to punish companies doing business with russia's energy sector and that's causing concern for the e.u. one major joint project with russia the north stream to pipeline it's aimed at bringing gas from russia to europe through the baltic sea firms from germany austria france and the netherlands agreed to pay half of the cost about pipel

the e.u. betrayed italy with a problem that's not a talian per se actually it's totally european we are at the forefront italy is where they arrive first but the european community doesn't seem to care some countries even closed their borders more of that exclusive interview with the mayor and also my trip to the abandoned hotel that's now been turned into a refugee shelter. and the full report that will be aired on r.t. international throughout tuesday a number of rural towns across italy have become deeply divided over the migrants besides the question of where to house migrants integration has become a main sticking point we discussed the matter with a community in the town of reliance where authorities plan to put my quince in an abandoned school building. and also. putting migrants here into buildings like this is racism these kind of things make us racist the criticism from the community begins when locals realise that the migrants won't know what to do in this location so when migrants

plan if poland and hungary were to leave or reduce their integration with the e.u. plan the e.u. itself would be hobbled and blocked from the rest of eastern europe. all of this lethal dose used to be poland's prime minister he will feel some personal involvement i would imagine him to think he will try to use his own influence to improve the situation. you know there are there are there is a pretty strong school of thought that says that all of these heads of state in the e.u. and in the nato countries are actually. partners of washington so if we kick this whole problem up a level we've got to deal with the question of is washington going to be providing under president trump the leadership that's going to press to mono ethnic countries to accept the masses hundreds upon hundreds of thousands of refugees when donald trump himself is adamantly opposed to such program i don't think there's the will either at the ground level among the polish or hungary and people nor is there any longer the will in washington to enforce the e.u. on european countries. political contest. with us h

are effecting the relationship of turkey in the e.u. and also they are affecting the people of turkey and with their mind of the. mentality in their mentality the reception of the e.u. many people many people who agreed to join the european union many years ago and then now the polls are showing that turkish people are not as reeling as they were as they were in the past but nonetheless there is a sense here that there is a gap widening for instance we're talking about austria and germany has also started withdrawing troops from the base in turkey do you see any repercussions or or what do you what's your thoughts on germany doing doubt. well we have we have partnered with germany for a long time and then we will have economic and military ties again. and then we'll continue to work together and living in chile. he has to respect that this isn't. something they have made the decisions for we have to tolerate with. ok the thoughts of holdren are michael kay party member the ruling party in turkey we thank you for taking the time to speak

as russia condemns those proposals as illegal the e.u. threatens economic retaliate against washington over the block fears its businesses will be hit we'll wrap it all up. to rights watch says in the iraqi army unit trained by the u.s. is carried out extrajudicial killing of suspected i still members in mosul. and venezuela heads to the polls today to vote for a new assembly designed to change the country's constitution itself to furious protests by the opposition that left at least five people dead. under the thirtieth of july ten in the morning here in moscow my name is kevin this is our international and watching the weekly top story them from us first this half hour of news a new round of anti russia sanctions is just a signature away was huge news in the week as congress waits for president trump to put pen to paper the senate passed the bill on thursday washington says it's in response to what they call russian aggression in syria and ukraine and for alleged meddling in the u.s. election but as color been found there might be more

the reaction came thick and fast e.u. leaders reacted angrily to washington's proposed new sanctions innocent attempt to free europe from rich reliance on russian gas they say their economic interests are being ignored germany in particular is even threaten the u.s. with counter measures and is one reason why europe's leaders are unhappy the sanctions could impact on the big nord stream to pipeline it's a major project between european companies and russia's energy sector firms in germany austria france the netherlands have invested a huge amount of money in any half of it almost five billion euros in this project once completed it's set to provide northern europe with russian gas according to reports multinational businesses in the energy sector we're talking b.p. exxon mobil for instance lobbying against these new measures in congress so to have manufacturers like boeing and ford peter all of us got more. well it's the potential impact that these sanctions could have on both the the business and energy sectors here in e

meantime e.u. leaders reacted on pleas of washington's pro new sanctions and its attempt to free europe from its reliance on russian gas they say their economic interests are being ignored here germany's even threatened the u.s. with countermeasures is one reason why europe's leaders are unhappy that the sanctions could impact the nord stream to pipeline a huge project that a major tire between european countries and russia's energy sector firms from germany austria france and the netherlands have agreed to invest almost five billion euro in it around half of the project's total cost so a lot at stake once completed it should provide northern europe with russian gas according to reports multi-national businesses in the energy sector like b.p. like exxon mobil have been lobbying against this new measure now in congress so to have manufacturers like boeing and ford peter all of us got more. well it's the potential impact that these sanctions could have on both the the business and energy sectors here

e.u.'s energy security interests america first kind of mean that europe's interests come last at this point russia counts for thirty eight percent of the european union's natural gas while the usa only accounts for two percent of the e.u. is natural gas imports you can bet some slick wall street syndicates would like to reverse that lineup so when you hear this explanation of the sanctions the mere fact that russia tried to affect our elections this stunning breach of our right as a sovereign nation decades of unchecked russian aggression whether it be in the ukraine in the crimea in syria don't forget about this one we must continue to focus on how we get our gas here in the united states our natural gas to europe to our allies so they're not so dependent on russia. e.u. leaders have reacted angrily to washington's proposed new sanctions as well in its attempt to free europe from its reliance on russian gas they say their economic interests are being ignored germany's even warned the u.s.

the e.u. has issued a stern warning to washington over the latest anti russia sanctions after they were passed by the u.s. house of representatives the european commission president thinks they could damage europe's energy sector. the us bill could have unintended unilateral effects impact that you use energy security interests america first cannot mean that europe's interests come last. they need us science and threaten to punish companies doing business with russia's energy sector and that's causing concern for the e.u. and one major joint project with russia the nord stream to pipeline its aim to bring gas from russia to through the baltic sea firms from germany austria france and the netherlands agreed to pay half of the cost of the pipeline and invest almost five billion euros to the project the list of companies that fear being affected include some of the world's biggest players in the industry here's some of them including dutch shell french company and the u.k.'s b.p. and germany's wi

officials hot under the collar there are potentially huge fines for e.u. businesses that would enter into energy projects with russia many of those blue chip european companies of course are heavily involved there what we've heard from the german foreign ministry is them saying that it can't be accepted that the industrial policy of another nation be passed off as sanctions while the german government spokesperson also came out saying that e.u. industry can't be targeted and if there will be a response if the sanctions or when the sanctions go through it's not just the germans though the french foreign ministry issued a statement saying that well they believe that the sanctions impacted upon the rights of private individuals as well as corporate entities to an extent that they believe may go beyond international law the austrian chancellor kristie in care he posted online he said that politics and a business should not be mixing when it comes to making decisions like this it's not excluded that they also follow that they also follow their economic interest

well e.u. leaders have reacted angrily to washington's proposed new sanctions and its attempt to free europe from its reliance on russian gas they say their economic interests are being ignored germany's even threaten the u.s. with countermeasures here's one reason why europe's leaders are unhappy because the sanctions could impact on the north stream to pipeline that's a major project between european companies and russia's energy sector firm from germany austria france and the netherlands have agreed to invest almost five billion euros in it around half of the projects total cost once completed it should provide northern europe with russian gas now according to reports multi-national businesses in the energy sector like b.p. and exxon mobil have been lobbying against the new measures in the u.s. congress so to have manufacturers like boeing and ford more on that now from peter all ever. all of the potential impact that the sanctions could have on both the the business and energy sectors here

e.u. countries and what's happened is that some of the c.e.o.'s of some of the energy companies in europe have slammed these new threats of sanctions against this pipeline project by the american u.s. senate saying that it's unacceptable that they should be trying to meddle in u. e.u. policy and what they've said is that they feel that this is an attempt by the americans to try and push their own policy only european union this is what they've been saying. the principle of american sanctions on a project that is not in us does not involve us that it's not in dollars it is an interference in the fears of european countries in that it's an acceptable the proposed sanctions not only affect russia but also europe and germany i appeal to all parties involved not to turn the project into a point of global politics and to leave the problem of europe's energy supply to europeans. it is unacceptable that european energy policy is now being made in the us. well a number of e.u. companies and countri

a summit between ukraine and the e.u. ended without a joint statement on monday despite plenty of smiles and shakes and jokes in. i have to say i'm very very very. so i would be shocked. ukraine's president petro poroshenko host an e.u. leaders are drunk or young and on toast for two days of talks poroshenko made it clear that he wants the sides to agree on a plan for ukraine to join the european union. summit first it was very important today to begin the development of the road maps to achieve our dreams ten years ago the association agreement and the visa free regime were perceived by many simply as dreams and only our enthusiasm for the optimistic if you see as him with the help of our friends and partners made it possible. ukraine will definitely not be able to become a member of the e.u. or nato in the next twenty to twenty five years for brussels at this time is very looked in to put pen to paper they will make this a diplomatic things were to very knowledge and so on we basically don't mean very much but you crane

finance ministry confirms that loans and bonds bought in support of beleaguered e.u. member nation greece has filled germany's coffers with up to one point three four billion euros the profits come from a range of programs running into the hundreds of billions that germany and other eurozone countries have backed these programs to help dig greece out of its financial crisis since it emerged nearly a decade ago that includes profits of three hundred ninety three million euros from a two thousand and ten loan from the german government.

big news of the week is russia and those proposals as illegal the e.u. use threats. against washington over it to block fears its business is going to be hit. in the news or view the week human rights watch says an iraqi army unit trained by the u.s. has carried out extrajudicial killings of suspected they said members in mosul. and venezuela heads to the polls to vote for a new assembly designed to change the country's constitution. furious protests the opposition that's left at least five dead this past week of troubles are expected later today to. you watching international weekly roundup of the top news stories but first to some breaking news one happening right now coming in from germany seems one person has been killed and three others wounded in a nightclub shooting overnight in the german city of konstanz police have confirmed that the gunman was injured in a shootout with officers that died later in hospital his motives not yet known where in the local police they are reporting the guess raible to save themselves by fleeing outside or hiding partly dorman wa

cheryl: just can't get a break from the e.u. e.u. for so many years has gone after these big american companies. probably not a surprise they will continue this way. >> we will see what they say. coming up, president trump heading to germany later today for the g20 summit where he will meet with angela merkel and vladimir putin. the entire world watching. will this be the biggest test of his presidency so far? hundreds for us to evacuate in colorado as the massive wildfire continues to grow. we will have details. u.s. stock market future ahead of the opening bell. s&p lowered by four. nasdaq lower by 17. you are watching transcendent. stay with us. ♪ jump right in the ♪ lose yourself again be ♪ [brother] any last words? [boy] karma, danny... ...karma! [vo] progress is seizing the moment. your summer moment awaits you, now that the summer of audi sales event is here. audi will cover your first month's lease payment on select models during the summer of audi sales event. wheyou wantve somto protect it.e, at legalzoom, our network of at

has really riled up the pro e.u. camp one liberal democrat politician hair has accused him of acting like a tinpot dictator they've accused him of trying to blame the b.b.c. for his own failures as international trade secretary in trying to strike those deals in folks isn't the first big politician here in the u.k. to express his dissatisfaction with the b.b.c.'s coverage of bragg's it issues andrei led some of the leader of the house of commons she recently said that broadcasters need to be a bit more patriotic. in the way that they approach brags that the b.b.c. has of course dismissed all of these allegations of bias they said that they don't recognize the characterization of the coverage outlined in this letter and perhaps explaining some of the gravitas with which they approach these brags that headlines they have said that no organization takes coverage of the economy more seriously. ill a spring in the guest jack montgomery's a writer at breitbart london also a spokesperson for the levy you campaign good to ha

bill seeking to impose sanctions on the russian energy sector e.u. officials to have been raising concerns that european businesses could also be a lot more to come on this. time a number of high profile democrat is arrested on charges of committing financial fraud while trying to leave the country but that's only one of the many controversies surrounding this house staff we'll tell you more about that as well. an exclusive venezuela is gripped by a violent national strike called by the opposition we speak exclusively to the country's president to try and get a handle on where it's going to go. high sort of big story of the germany's economy minister saying there's the possibility of the e.u. taking countermeasures to america's and see russia sanctions bill the restrictions are aimed at punishing companies with ties to russia's energy sector that's raised fears of disruption to a major e.u. joint project they pujas nord stream to gas pipeline. it is bad that the u.s. has left the common line it had was europe for sanctions against russia there is a p

bill that seeks to impose sanctions on the russian energy sector e.u. officials to avoid raising concerns that european businesses are going to be here. also this thirty minutes news a long time aide to a number of high profile u.s. house democrats is arrested on charges of committing financial fraud involved trying to leave the country for that one of the many controversies surrounding this stuff the details ahead. as venezuela continues to be gripped by violent national strike that's been called by the opposition we speak exclusively to the country's president to try to get a handle on where it's going to go. by there this is out international money is kevin owen franks will be with this is just turned one of the afternoon here now and as you see the red take on the screen breaking news germany's economy minister says there's the possibility of the e.u. taking counter measures in the americas and see russia sanctions bill the restrictions are aimed at punishing companies with ties to russia's energy sector that's raised fears and of major disruption t

ian: the e.u.osted nine position papers on things like citizens right and also on how much it once the u.k. to pay how much it wants -- how much it wants the u.k. to pay, whereas they see the u.k. side being a bit of a shambles. .ut nothing really of substance a lot of that derives from what we have been hearing. divisions in the cabinet are making it difficult for theresa may and david davis to come up with any concrete idea of what their ambitions for brexit is. scord coming through from chancellor philip hammond, on the one hand saying it could take years, whereas david davis saying it could take months. does that increase the urgency of getting this done by the end of summer? it affectsot think the urgency. i think both sides are really aware it is urgent to get a deal on these preliminary issues, citizens rights, and the brexit by september-october. only then can they start talking about transitional deal. they can only start talking about transitional deal once they start talking about what u

officials hot under the collar there are potentially huge fines for e.u. businesses that would enter into energy projects with russia many of those blue chip european companies of course are heavily involved there what we've heard from the german foreign ministry is them saying that it can't be accepted that the industrial policy of another nation be passed off as sanctions while the german government spokesperson also came out saying that e.u. industry can't be targeted and if there will be a response if the sanctions or when the sanctions go through it's not just the germans though the french foreign ministry issued a statement saying that well they believe that the sanctions impacted upon the rights of private individuals as well as corporate entities to an extent that they believe may go beyond international law the austrian chancellor christine care he posted online he said that politics and business should not be mixing when it comes to making decisions like this it's not excluded that they also follow that they also follow their economic interests.

the e.u. praises migrant relocation efforts but it merges german media's been pushing a positive narrative while covering the crisis. good morning it's thursday the twenty seventh of july a.t.m. here in moscow this is r.t. international with me kevin no in and first russian lawmakers preparing their response to a new anti russia sanction bill that was overwhelmingly approved by the u.s. house of representatives the restrictions are aimed at punishing companies with ties to russia's energy sector according to reports major businesses have been lobbying against these new measures in congress and it's not only bolted nationals of the energy sector like b.p. like exxon mobil but also manufacturers like boeing and ford the new bill could also complicate here appear in energy companies ties with russia there are fears there would be disruption to the major joint project called the nord stream to pipeline for a start when finished it's set to pump gas from russia to europe under the baltic sea compan

s chief negotiator was all effectively complaining that britain hadn't done its homework that the e.u. still waiting on britain's clarifications on

policies with these sanctions the us bill could have unintended unilateral effects that impact the e.u.'s energy security interests america first kind of mean that europe's interests come last at this point russia counts for thirty eight percent of the european union's natural gas while the usa only accounts for two percent of the e.u. is natural gas imports you can bet some slick wall street syndicates would like to reverse that lineup so when you hear this explanation of the sanctions the mere fact that russia tried to affect our elections this stunning breach of our right as a sovereign nation decades of unchecked russian aggression whether it be in the ukraine in the crimea in syria don't forget about this one we must continue to focus on how we get our gas here in the united states our natural gas to europe to our allies so they're not so dependent on russia. ok let's take a look at some of the consequences now one of the key projects affected by the sanctions will be the nord stream to pipeline e.u. leaders of warn that they could be forced to retaliate against washington firms f

senate saying that it's unacceptable that they should be trying to meddle in you e.u. policy the principle of american sanctions on a project that is not in us does not involve us and that it's not in dollars it is an interference in the fears of european countries in that it's an acceptable the proposed sanctions not only affect russia but also europe and germany i appeal to all parties involved not to turn the project into a pawn of global politics and to leave the problem of europe's energy supply to europeans. it is unacceptable that european energy policy is now being made in the us well a number of e.u. companies and countries that agreed to support this project it's called the nord stream two project and this is a pipeline that's due to be operational by the end of two thousand and nineteen and it's due to start in russia to be built underneath the baltic sea and the project is expected to cost around nine point five billion euros so this is a huge project indeed and it's under some uncertainty now with the potential of these threats by the u.s. senate now those

bloc neighbors the e.u. for its part they repeatedly voiced it's ready the us to help but it seems italy's patience is rapidly running out over dollars in reports now from sicily. the city of messina is the beginning of the main ferry transit route to mainland italy there you have it there are more and more migrants filling the local streets and there are no solutions coming from the central government and the european union brussels has been voicing repeated the reading is to help but italy says that saying something is different from actually providing real solutions and getting things done we need a unity of purpose international regional effort and this is why the european union continues to work with the quartet for libya today that there is unity in approach the only thing that we are in europe is to me to lead to a location from we are continuing to push because in europe you know particularly you could actually in general the only thing that counts is odd negotiation italy has threatened with issuing

with flying colors the e.u.'s main problems lie on when it comes to european businesses that those that conduct business in russia could face potentially huge fines for doing so from the united states there's also what we heard from john claude younker the energy question what we heard from the german foreign ministry their spokesperson said that they can't accept an industrial policy of the united states being passed off as sanctions a spokesperson from the the german federal government as well said that the european european industry couldn't become a target for sanctions we also can hear a statement now from the german foreign ministry there certainly are not happy and they don't want to see the sanctions going ahead i tried to describe that we fundamentally cannot accept that the american government american politics and congress under the guise of sanctions conduct in the through politics in favor of american energy supplies position has not changed and we will keep saying that loud and clear to the u.s. . a

the turks were promised visa free travel they were part of a quicker access to get into the e.u. and then the stuff that's really happened so president are the ones not really happy with the way this is moving as we know also in germany i mean they lead over a million million point two refugees into their country so it's going be a lot of discussion here especially with president trump then you have the canadian side where we are living in refugees the saudis who have a lot in the single refugee but want everybody else to do so i mean twenty countries there there's going to be a lot ahead but again this could be one of those issues all right thank you so much alcohol events from toronto thank you. time out for a quick break but kick around because when we return the u.s. trade deficit narrowed and brian had turkey ha the author of how money got free bitcoin and to fight the future finance weighs in on the background of acorn and how it got to where it is now as we head to break with the numbers because about. i see i can't see you i'm still at the semi i'm going to talk about. wh

it's not in the e.u.'s interests for a country to do what the u.k. did. and so, it's in the e.u.'sts, as chancellor merkel has said, is to look after the e.u. 27, which means being tough on the u.k. >> reporter: this monument commemorates the great fire of london, which wiped out much of england's capital in 1666. many economists fear brexit will have a similar impact on the city of london, europe's biggest financial services center. the japanese bank nomura has said it will move some of its operations to germany after brexit. others may join the exodus. this week, a city of london delegation is heading to brussels to appeal for a free trade deal to preserve a sector that generates 12% of britain's income. jens torpe is the danish publisher of a daily business newspaper. >> i think inevitably a number of bankers and institutions would have to move over to the continent. it's about half a million people working here. i think you would see at least some 50,000 moving out. so, i think it's going to have quite dramatic implications for the city. the latest growth figures for britain p

the e.u. and the international community to intervene to stop the masses on go in human rights violations and bahrain condemning is not enough it stands for the international community to play a role in countering and stopping and putting can and to arm go in kuma rights violations in bahrain. ok let's get thoughts now slade harby he's the director of the bahrain free movement and joins us now good evening t. can you just focus in with a bit of detail on what he's been accused of this time around we heard from that previous interview we you know he said things that obviously the authorities didn't like but can you elaborate slightly for us. thank you very much good evening of course what my colleague has said is part of the story the essence of the stories that no one should say anything you have to have to accept the slave monster relationship that you are a nice slave for that now and maybe chose not to be a slave chose to be a female like more than four thousand the print political prisoner