with daily watches resulting in more than four thousand deaths and nine months this comes as the e.u. ramps up pressure on the country with more financial and energy sanctions. it is holding its breath as it awaits the results of an open stage of its first parliamentary elections despite the fact many doubt it will bring any real change protesters are demanding the military first step down and make way for a civilian government. thousands of protesters take to the streets of new york to stage a labor union rally demanding jobs and economic justice the latest demonstration comes on the back of a protest that swept through the us for more than two months. now from the front of house and glittering auditorium to the high tech facilities of the backstage areas during martin anders as he explores the most meticulous and expensive better renovation and russian history next here on r.t. . great. concert. of the elite. hello and welcome to the must go out so in this next part i will be exploring the magnificence of also theater the six years the main stage of a historical landmark has been dogged b

with daily bloodshed resulting in more than four thousand deaths and nine month this comes as the e.u. ramps up pressure upon the country with more financial and vanity sanctions. egypt is holding his breath as it awaits the results of an opening stage of its first parliamentary elections this by the fact many doubt it will bring any real change pronouncers are demanding the military were step down and make way for civilian governments. thousands of protesters take to the streets of new york to stage a labor union rally demanding jobs and economic justice the latest demonstration comes on the back of the author by protests that swept through the u.s. for more than two months. plus with top stories to kill or not to kill watch our special report on u.s. troops in iraq and the life changing decisions they have to take soldiers of conscience next on our team. you know. i'm one of the things that happened in iraq. when people asked me if i killed anybody. see morris not a skier climbs the train in the movies. there was this one time. position on this rooftop. it's like a political protests that

with daily bloodshed resulting in more than four thousand deaths in nine months this comes as the e.u. ramps up pressure on the country with more financial and energy sanctions. egypt is holding its breath as it awaits the results of an opening stage of its first parliamentary elections despite the fact many doubt it will bring any real change protesters are demanding the military rulers step down and make way for civilian government. thousands of protesters take to the streets of new york to stage a labor union rally demanding jobs and economic justice the latest demonstration comes on the back of occupy protesters swept through the u.s. for more than two months. because we had lines here on our t.v. back at the top of the hour meantime though we'll bring you special reports to kill or not to kill so watch this on the u.s. soldiers in iraq and of the difficult dilemma they have to face. the. reason why i don't army. i mean easy for my recruiter i say as why should a machine go and jump out of a plane he said sad right here i was raised on american pie i was a cradle conservative i was voted

daily bloodshed resulting in more than four thousand deaths in nine months but this comes as the e.u. ramps up pressure on the country with more financial and energy sanctions. germany and france are urging europe to come together in a fiscal union to ensure control and discipline as member states continue to fight the economic storm battering the eurozone. egypt is holding its breath as it awaits the results of an opening stage of his first parliamentary elections despite the fact that many doubt it will bring about any real change protesters are demanding the military rulers step down and make way for a civilian government. so i will have more news for you know about fifteen minutes time next i think he joins us now with the latest from the world of sports dimitri you must be pleased it looks like a russia will have at least one team in football zero cubs playoffs next february. have no place in the last thirty. or so regardless of the results of their last european game or the against belgium local will play in the playoffs one of that in several seconds. oh there's. a company again and

with daily bloodshed resulting in more than four thousand deaths in nine months this comes as the e.u. ramps up pressure on the country with more financial and energy sanctions legit this holding its breath as it awaits the results of an opening stage of its first parliamentary elections despite the fact many doubt it will bring any real change protesters are demanding the military rulers step down to make way for civilian government led thousands of protesters take to the streets of new york to stage a labor union rally demanding jobs and economic justice the latest demonstration comes on the back of a protest that swept through the u.s. for more than two months. headlines here in our town sports next with a new tree. i know they're welcome to this ports on duty not in this culture. europa league russian side locomotive book their place in the play of stage following a three one victory over all thrown storm here in moscow. a lot of the draw sixteen european nations await their fate to find out a group opponents for euro tie in to twelfth in kiev. and joining only. god knows the right to bo

with daily watch it resulting in more than four thousand deaths and nine march this comes as the e.u. ramps up pressure on the country with more financial and energy sanctions. egypt is holding its breath as it awaits the results of an opening stage of its first parliamentary elections this find of fact many doubt it will bring any real change protesters are demanding the military rulers step down and make way for a civilian government. thousands of protesters take to the streets of new york to stage a labor union rally demanding jobs and economic justice the latest demonstration comes on the back of occupy protests that swept through the us for more than two months l r t peter lavelle and his panel of experts discuss the deteriorating state of pakistan u.s. relations and what impact it could have on nato troops in afghanistan crosstalk is next. live. live live live live. live to the center of. the city to the live. below me welcome to cross talk i'm peter lavelle going from very bad to even worse this is the state of u.s. pakistan relations after a cross border attack that left up to twent

bloodshed now resulting in more than four thousand deaths in nine months now this comes as the e.u. ramps up pressure on the country with more financial and energy sanctions. germany and france are urging europe to come together in a fiscal union to ensure control and discipline as the member states continue to fight the economic storm are still battering the u.s. . egypt is holding its breath as it awaits the results of an opening stage of his first parliamentary despite the fact many will bring about any real change protesters are demanding the military rulers step down and make way for a civilian government. right now if you stay with us here not see as a peter labelling this panel of experts discuss the deteriorating state of pakistan u.s. relations and how america's continued a war on terror could be poised to lose its most vital regional ally crosstalk. live. live live live live. live in the center of. the center of the live. below in a welcome across our computer a little going from very bad to even worse this is the state of u.s. pakistan relations after a cross border attack that

e.u. is also ramping up pressure on iran's allies syria imposing a fresh set of sanctions on individuals as well as the energy and financial sectors there it comes in the wake of punitive measures from the arab league aimed at putting the violent crackdown on anti-government protesters as was already dubbed the sanctions economic war the un human rights party says there are four thousand people in eight months of honest in syria the latest figure comes just a day before divergence the u.n. meeting on the crisis and earlier this week a un report accused government forces of committing crimes against humanity in their actions against demonstrators also discuss the latest sanctions imposed on iran and syria on the whole situation in the region i'm joined now by international law and political activist franklin well first to iran international pressure is escalating could it lead to a military strike and if so what would the consequences be. well we have to say that the radically it could. lead to a military strike and then the region would be up in flames as you know and i believe by i think.

e.u. is also ramping up the pressure on iran's allies syria imposing a fresh set of sanctions on individuals and businesses there it comes in the wake of punitive measures from the arab league aimed at halting the violent crackdown on anti-government protesters specifically already the sanctions economic un human rights when he says over four thousand people have been killed in more than eight months of unrest and see the latest figure comes just a day before an emergency un meeting on the crisis earlier this week a un report accused government forces of committing crimes against humanity in their actions against demonstrators. greece has grown to a halt as public service employees walk out of a new paid cuts job suspensions and an emergency property tax protests as the first major test for the new technocrat leadership in athens which secured the next e.u. bailout tranche by pledging to go forward with austerity thousands of people went out in athens main square where the strike closed schools disrupted public transport and at hospitals rely on emergency stand on wednesday the military affa

e.u. is also ramping up the pressure on iran's ally syria imposing a fresh set of sanctions on individuals as well as the energy and financial sectors it comes in the wake of punitive measures from the arab league aimed at halting the violent crackdown on anti-government protesters damascus has already dubbed the sanctions economic war u.n. . human rights party i should say escalated over four thousand people have been killed in more than eight months of unrest saying the country is now in civil war the latest figure comes just a day before the merchants a u.n. meeting on the crisis earlier this week a un report accused government forces of committing crimes against humanity in their actions against the constraints is this a collective is frankly lemmas told me that he believes sanctions are useless i don't think sanctions are going to bring down the regime because the regime infantry and nationalistic and i think there's enough of the population that takes i'm groucho this western interference in terms of the sanctions. they will also resist and i think that history going back to iraq and

e.u. is also ramping up the pressure on iran's allies syria imposing a fresh set of sanctions on individuals as well as the energy and financial sectors there it comes in the way computed measures from the arab league aimed at halting the violent crackdown on anti-government protesters well let's get more on this from fergus hodgson he's a policy advisor with the future of freedom foundation in the u.s. . in one of your articles you said if trade promotes peace then sanctions stifle it why do you think this logic isn't being followed by the western states who are pressuring pressuring syria with really tough measures in an attempt to stop the violence there surely these tougher measures. the residents of syria but not the people or the nations that are opposing them in other words is just politically easy and the political elite who push these policies are not willing to take on real causes that would help the people of syria such as offering amnesty a long winter coming immigrate to those countries or leave. their also assuming great effectiveness to policies and ignoring the destructive im

e.u. framework because britain vetoed the pact other agreements were efforts leaders believe will ramp up of fire wall and curb contagion from the debt crisis crisis this includes things like the two hundred billion more euro for the i.m.f. and moving up the start date of the five hundred billion euro european stability mechanism but aside from all of these things does any of it actually solve the crisis well countries in banks reportedly have been coming up with their contingency plans in case the euro collapse none the less ramping up their printing presses but let's get the reality of what's going on here from athens from the heart of the country most affected so we have you on this very focused with a c. is professor of economics at the university of athens also the author of this book the global minute america the true origins of the financial crisis and the future of the world economy and we are so high. to have you on the show again it's nice to see you now before we get started i just kind of want to get something out of the way i'm gonna pretty much assume that you don't think th

decades ramp up without incident with protesters praising police restraint joins me and you now in central moscow for more details. dreams of a unified europe in debt as the u.k. rejects a new e.u. deal to save the euro leaving the other twenty six member states to plan among themselves. and seeking a solution gazans flee war torn palestine seeking better opportunities in libya this country still facing a turbulent future. two am in moscow good to have you with us here on r t our top story tens of thousands of people took to the streets across moscow to protest the results of sunday's parliamentary election opposition groups and people angered by the outcome of the vote gathered for an authorized demonstration in the russian capital similar rallies were held across the country in the biggest protest seen since the turbulent one nine hundred ninety s. correspondent lisa now a has the latest. moscow's biggest protest in some two decades took place without incident very peaceful and in fact protesters are praising police restraint of course there was a lot of security the ministry of interior has put the number at some twenty five thousand people at its highest point throughout th