report that the death of the transatlantic alliance is grossly over exaggerated french president emmanuel mccraw insisted that europe must become more independent of the us. soon there will but if we have no freedom to act then we have no credibility in foreign policy and we can't be a junior partner to the united states of america. german foreign minister heiko tried to reconcile the 2 sides. we will have to do more for our security but i think it would be a mistake to pit europe against the u.s. . we're in a security alliance together that works nato but it needs reform and we're discussing that now while westerners argued over whether their influence is on the decline russia's foreign minister sergey lavrov had a different concern. this is through before our eyes the system of agreements in the field of strategic stability and nonproliferation is being destroyed the threshold for using nuclear weapons is being lowered the regional crises are multiplying. outside the venue thousands of protesters were a steady presence many of them environmental activists who said the conference downplays clim

the christian woman sentenced to death of blasphemy in pakistan has met with french president emmanuel mccraw after she was offered asylum in france bibi who has been living in canada since had quit a last year said she needed time to consider the french. muslims in india's capital new delhi health friday prayers and a heavy scrutiny security after a week of deadly violence the religious riots have claimed at least 38 lives clashes broke out early this week over a new citizenship law that is widely viewed as. the court of arbitration for sport has found chinese so much so and young guilty of a serious doping offense in that he destroyed his own blood samples and 2018 the reigning olympic champion will now be bad for 8 years for breaking anti-doping rules which will probably end the 28 year old's international career. soon young says he's innocent and the guilty verdict handed down by the court of arbitration for sport is unfair the chinese olympic swimming champion plans to appeal the decision to quote let more people know the truth the truth is youngest roid blood samples after testing autho

the french president has vowed to end what he calls islamic separatism in some parts of france emmanuel mccraw paid a visit to the east of the country ahead of next month's local elections so do bensky reports from paris. it was a long awaited speech from president outlining how his presidency will rally against political islam. we can advance in a credible way to fight against a political ideology this islam is separatism which is incompatible with freedom and equality incompatible with the indivisibility of the republic and the necessary unity of the nation 1st in the firing line is foreign interference corn has vowed to end a program that allows countries such as old jewry and turkey to send moms and teachers here to provide services without supervision this scheme in place since the 1970 s. allows those foreigners to provide language and cultural lessons to help children maintain a link with their country of origin around some 80000 children attend these classes every year. i'm not comfortable with the idea of having women in many schools of the republic who can teach without the education

mccraw has a mutiny on his hands and as m.p.'s from his own party abandoned ship the french leader is also seeing his public popularity new lows reporting back from paris. in 2017 emmanuel mark calls you into power in france promising a new kind of politics with breakneck speed he set up a new party in power to a political new piece he went on to secure a majority in the national assembly but less than 3 years later the wheels already coming off the bus of important elections he's facing problems on several fronts firstly his government and many of its policies have proven them popular take pension reform which has sparked huge protests across the country. those changes haven't only every day citizens even his own m.p.'s have questioned the plan. the desire for reform and the speed imposed have taken precedence over the government's ability to listen and consult with the fringe she's since left isn't the only one to have done so the only move party has suffered several high profile resignations and defections m.p.'s in ministers who may have once towed the line have begun to question the party's position there was a syndrome of us all being very well behaved because we