over that we face major challenges on the government level and so far as the interior ministry is not on board with the plans liked. it fears the initiative could bring about a shift in thinking. that's why we as a church are in conversation at the state level. there are possibilities. we have to see now whether there is scope for cooperation between state governments and churches and church groups won't be using force on. the number of refugees arriving in germany is now considerably lower than it was in two thousand and fifteen. many refugee homes are now empty. but the german government's new policy is to regulate refugee numbers with border controls and deportations and limited applications for family reunification. germany's churches would like to see a different approach were over german law does not grant pieces. humanitarian grounds. thank you i was giving you before i think it would overwhelm our missions abroad if it were possible to apply for visas or asylum that. we in the interior ministry do support is that a private sponsorship program for a total of five hundred refuge

in the interior ministry do some. is that a private sponsorship program for a total of five hundred refugees. and people at this book i mean cooperate on this with the evangelical church of germany your mom was combined. for the program to carry tass and the catholic church. on march into its money is the representative of the council of the even jellicoe church in berlin and brussels he welcomes the interior ministries offer under this program those in need of protection will also be selected according to the criteria of the un refugee relief organization un each c r n be assigned mentors. in a city looking for. the initiative was proposed by the interior ministry and it's a food from the men from the pilot project allows up to five hundred people to come to europe safely and legally. of. people of their own have residence permits for three years. so it's a good solution. because it factors integration into their lives from the outside. goes well the private partnership program will launch in twenty nineteen and stat

the initiatives as proposed by the interior ministry. of food from the men from the pilot project allows up to five hundred people to come to europe safely and legally . of oftentimes people of their own have residence permits for three years. so it's a good solution. because it factors integration into their lives from the outside. those well the private partnership program will launch in twenty nineteen and state programs might follow. it's an initiative that has much in common with the humanitarian corridor. twenty refugees have now been in sorrento for about six months. it's a picturesque town west of the coast about an hour's drive south of naples. two families from southern sudan and eritrea live in a car a shared house in the middle of town. initially her husband struggled to settle in at first the couple and their two children lived with a host family but that didn't work out. a pirate has difficulties with her hearing and is often depressed. but slowly they're starting to feel at home. like when i was. we have understood that we

ok time is just mr corvet as alan carville is former adviser to the french defense and interior ministries thank you for your time this hour. on the news continues right after this. what politicians do. they put themselves on the line they get accepted or rejected . so when you want to be president and should. want. to go right to be crooks that's what the full story of the book can't be the. interest is always in the logs it. should. be. a law can be venezuelan government tells the nine swats it's called the seizure of its diplomatic buildings in the united states after opposition representatives began taking control of them caracas has labeled it illegal and forceful occupation after washington recognized the third interim president along hawaii to venice well it broke off diplomatic relations with the u.s. withdrew gets done calling us the latest. this choir. it's street is the latest battleground for venezuela a country thousands of miles away and opposition leader why does representatives are planning to seize control of this building the military attache carlos vicki it was one guy g

on top of the police comes the interior ministry. the interior minister will be in the hot seat. thehe head of the police in france is the interior minister. questioned by the senate commission and then tomorrow by the national assembly commission. there are lots of calls for his resignation coming from a number -- heple in the party was photographed a week ago partying. this came up in the press. that emmanuelorts macron was furious. there's an image problem. he was the target for the opposition. the assumption is he will remain in power. cabinetryd be a shuffle after these european elections. he could be one of the victims. he is very close to emmanuel macrcron. ththat's his best weapon to resist. >> protests have broken out in algeria once again. the president said he would be remaining in the country's top job beyond his mandate. he said a successor could only be elected after a new constitution was approved. the gogovernment responded to calls from the street. >> the upcoming presidential elections will take place under new constitution. this will l be orgrganized by an inde

he's in charge of border protection at the interior ministry. here arrives late to our meeting because he says he was held up in talks with e.u. project officials. stresses that sudan complies with international standards in its treatment of refugees. we start a geisha and say against our is after and then off is there any truth about it or are you working on this as well you know true for us because we haven't got any new reports on the. but we have also want to go to the national commission for human rights those who are be in august to. seize our borders normally we have to check them out a few years with the exam but to the to the comps but those who are. the irregular migrants so in collaboration with us is the issue of films of the communes and then we take them back up for the countries the one area that we are not getting the border control is equipment so i'm skeptical to here outlines a number of cooperation projects with the e.u. there is a new operations center in khartoum contact with the german federal police and training conducted

they have denounced this response ability as well as gaza's interior ministry saying that those who look these rockets are acting away from the national consensus so and they also said that they will be taking measures against those who launched rockets this means that there is no interest in the gaza strip by hamas or the major factions there to have any escalation in the situation we've we've heard from gaza's lead that he histon war in the past who said that there is a disproportion of force between the israelis and the palestinians in the gaza strip and there would be no interest in an escalation furthermore that has been talks of a long ceasefire agreement with in the israelis that are being brokered as sources say by the egyptians actually the egyptian its team has been the security that occasion has been in gaza before this escalation has happened and they have been deported asked to leave the gaza strip by the israelis and that we're playing live picture of right now as you're speaking to us what are you hearing about the situation on the ground. we're hearing from people that th

crime statistics across europe show migrants are overrepresented in many countries the italian interior ministry say that while foreigners in the country represent only eight percent of the population they make up over thirty percent of suspects in criminal cases people are job and my colleagues jobs are to ensure security and it can be provided without supporting the smugglers and n.g.o.s that are accomplices to these criminals but by supporting those who actually protect the border from outside of germany while in norway a journalistic investigation revealed that to out of three people convicted of a violent crime were migrants those that work closely with refugees and migrants say it's no surprise that they feature so prominently in crime figures they are more vulnerable they have experienced more trauma some of them come from violent cultures and they take it with them among against the e.u. commission statement on gary and prime minister viktor orban has been the most vocal because that migration increases crimes especially criminal acts against women and introduces the virus of terrorism i

continuing in mosul iraq a day after a ferry carrying about two hundred people capsized the interior ministry says one hundred people have died most of them women and children and iraq's president also an angry reception when he traveled to the city especially going to him has more from baghdad the people are angry in mosul protesters are calling the iraqi president and other government officials the names they say the government has failed to keep a check on the safety of ferries and how they're operated and they want justice for the victims. this ferry was packed with people enjoying a holiday at an amusement park it didn't get far from the banks of the tigris river before capsizing social media video shows bystanders screaming passengers struggling against the swift current to get to safety dozens drowned most were women and children more than fifty people were rescued so we still have my wife and my daughters are of the water of those police officers are not letting me through leave me leave me let me go. this accident has been described as unprecedented the iraqi prime minister announced

comment on an ongoing investigation but we've asked both the north korean embassy and spain's interior ministry for reaction let's discuss this with former greek diplomat me and my description socialist welcome to the program many think the attack was deliberately done in such a way that people would suspect the cia is that fist feasible. i think it was done. by the cia by the cia basically because we must also go on and back to the past to two thousand and five when the cia made a rendition into the of the. middle and he was taken to egypt and the. justice issue of the event restored for put it to a politically cia agents and that this was that was transmitted to the united states government but something was done. the reason that i think that that was done by by the cia was i personally believe that some circles within the cia wanted to. to prevent the summit the president and president team from happening in. that the schedule of them is twenty eight so temporary and that perhaps they thought that by attacking the north korean embassy that north dakota here would work down so the meeting but

not comment on an ongoing investigation we have asked both the north korean embassy spain's interior ministry for action ok that's a lot for now but next we catch up on the latest kaiser reports live from moscow and this is your r.t. international. country has gone into a nihilistic fever. get out the traveling across america to find what makes america the showed sense the genius of this the quintessential american hero this is it we've come a point around which ultimate is done something we always are on the margins to this whole dung culture is moving forward. we're starting last with is to begin to headed east into the swamp we're going into the belly of the bees i think i want to leave now doesn't get any more gonzo than the me may be completely different and a mystery. well . come on. both you know what the cost. or your. focus on it you come from up there and i don't think i want to. give it up because a couple of i did want to show what a sneaky god time he. was for would be ok senator i want to know full well for you because i think you know how to. say to both fish and to hear all ab

broadcasting that twenty two thousand ukrainians were coming to his throne every year yes as the interior ministry pointed out in response to that claim the actual figure was around five thousand six hundred a year no doubt that. as the interior minister says we don't even know because this is the official and also the figure that is the official number but they don't even know how many people come in illegally and it is there you know no you know there are no but but we have and so you exaggerate it almost for an hour but we have an estimate which says that we have and we have we can extrapolate numbers from workforce from tax offices we have a general number which is somewhere between twenty and thirty thousand in one ear and also another number we have seen disputed by the gov. it's the government. that is have access to the thirty percent of the vote is one of the big yes actually we do have access to statistics and we gathered that statistics from different sources. this is one of the privileges of being in parliament you can. write. questions to different ministers to different offices and a

comment on an ongoing investigation but we've asked both the north korean embassy and spain's interior ministry for reaction. and their strike by u.s. led forces has reportedly killed allied afghan soldiers they're contradictory reports on how many were killed our reporter at the site has more. we have information from an afghan senator who actually happens to be from that village and some other afghan officials who said this incident took place when a group of american soldiers as well as an afghan special forces unit were on their way for an operation and they tried to use flashlights trying to see who was there not knowing that it was the afghan national army position there when there was a gunfight between both sides for several hours inside a residential area then an airstrike was called in the strikes were conducted after afghan and u.s. forces came on defective small arms and rocket propelled grenade fire and they requested air support in self-defense the afghan and u.s. partnered forces try to these collate this situation but in the fog of war they continued to be fired upon now that is

in the iraqi city of mosul most of the victims were women and children according to the iraqi interior ministry the ferry was heading towards a tourist island to celebrate the persian new year fifty five survivors have been pulled from the water and the search is still ongoing because of the tragedy is unclear but the vessel is believed to have been severely overcrowded. what you are to international more news. than the wealthy in america decided playing anymore we're going to just grab as much as we can of the cash out there in the system and put it off shore and that's why there's now twenty two trillion off shore and so there you credit in the system the central bank instead of punishing the banks just flooded the system with more. the fia by and then those who are the paranoid have yachts versus the have nots decided you know we're going to put that more offshore so they just keep trying to and shipping it off shore and it's completely bypassing the economy and so the economy is getting more starved for credit and the people are getting more rest but playing the numbers mean something they'

coated steel bullets and as you're seeing now tear gas continues to be used now the it come us interior ministry here in gaza is saying it's deployed eight thousand security staff to the various protest sites in order to try and rein them in we've seen military intelligence in uniforms with their red caps we've seen plainclothes security as well picking up tires and taking them back away we've seen very few tires being lit on fire which is one of the the signatures of these events usually so that people can use that the smoke as cover so there are efforts underway to try and minimize the scale in the outcome of these protests while still marking this year of protests with a significant number of people it's a fine balancing act that they're trying to achieve here and occasionally people are running to the fence does the what's happening right now in gaza risk in any way unraveling this a reporter deal that's been reached by hamas and israel for the. well i think as things stand no it's a substantial protest but it isn't anything of the kind of scale that we've seen on sundays i mean if you remem

and the interior ministry these a meet with customs officer representatives on tuesday. two hungry next for the governing few does party as says it wants to stay in the main center right group in the european parliamen. even a several members of the european people's party or seeking its suspension. from the group a government sponsored ad campaign criticizing e. u. leers over migration. ruffling feathers in brussels. but it is not set to end in a week's time thought i'd campaign this according to the vice. chairman of the dead's party that is one of the conditions set by the e. p. p. for the hungarian party to stay in the group. your point elections -- far the european parliament are set for at the end of me. pressure continues to build on president beautifully cut of algeria with journalists groups and lawyers unions and joining calls. from veterans for the ailing leader to see not to seek reelection the country's opposition also met on thursday calling for the april vote to be suspended. all of this on the eve of a massive march on the capital algiers your ship wilson

protests given the size of this one we know that the interior ministry of hamas has mobilized eight thousand security officials to try and rein in these protests there are significantly different instructions this week than we have seen at previous such protests they've been told not to burn tires indeed we've seen a massacre divisions be taking tires and taking them back from the border fence they've been told not to launch in century balloons and kites again you would see a lot of that kind of activity we've seen very little if any so far at this location at least today and as i say from the other side sorry there might be some tear gas coming in from the other side we're seeing a few or you would see that you would hear the crack of with live ammunition every few minutes that has not been the case so far today all of this really trying to make sure that the deal the nascent deal that we heard about reported last night. involving concession searches electricity supplies increasing. the range of fishing from the coast increasing the amount of money coming in from qatar increasing from fifty

we've asked both the north korean embassy and spain's interior ministry for reaction spanish authorities have stated that they will look comment on an ongoing investigation. u.s. secretary of state mike pompei o has accused several nations including russia of selling their energy products in order to attack liberty and freedom and that was in the early important points made during his speech to an annual energy conference in who still texas it done of reports. the us is out of the closet finally an official confirmation that it weaponized oil and gas and its foreign policy doctrine we need to continue to build our energy security in the ways of describing we need to roll up our sleeves and compete by facilitating investment all across the world and encouraging partners to buy from us and by harnessing that actors but hold up what's with the parts about bad actors well don't you forget america is exceptional it's like no other country in the world really you so when they do it it is a canny tactic but when somebody else does it's a felony some nations are using their energy or malign arms

comment on the ongoing investigation but we've asked both the north korean embassy and spain's interior ministry for reaction or bring you more news right after this short break . i do think the numbers mean something they matter to us with over one trillion dollars in debt more than ten white collar crime families. eighty five percent of global wealth he longs to be ultra rich with six percent world market those thirty percent some with four hundred to five hundred three per second per second and this one rose to twenty thousand dollars. china is building two point one billion dollars a i industrial park but don't let the numbers over the world. the only number you need to remember one one business you know borg commits one and only. breaks it down. you're watching r t international welcome back to the program an airstrike by u.s. led forces has reportedly killed allied afghan soldiers they're contradictory reports the exact number of dead. or worry reports. we have information from an afghan senator who actually happens to be from that village and some other afghan officials who said that this

role in organizing the recent summit between kim jong un and donald trump in hanoi the spanish interior ministry has stated it will not comment on any ongoing investigation so we got opinion from former cia analyst john kiriakou. this is just not the way that the cia carries out an operation first of all they would have to have the permission of the director of the cia to do such as. a presidential appointee that's gina and you know the cia would never do an operation that's so brazen and so public in the middle of the day like that where there with their essentially kidnapping diplomats and holding them hostage and beating them in and stealing their equipment that's just not how it's done if you do something to disrupt that summit something so brazen as a criminal act like this that would be that would be essentially an act of treason really at the very least it would be an act of insubordination and and people would go to prison so no i can't imagine that they would try to so obviously disrupt the summit and you know this this was not something that would have disrupted the summit if the summi

ongoing investigation both the north korean embassy and spain's interior ministry for their reaction. in germany members of. the party have lashed out at the outspoken u.s. ambassador richard grenell the u.s. could cut down on the intelligence it shares with germany should. take part in germany's five structure. reports. of diplomatic tact themselves. chancellor merkel is far from happy with the latest comments from washington. richard grinnell said they should germany proceed with developing its next generation of wireless internet infrastructure alongside the chinese telecom company who while we. would be limited in the intelligent. that was being shared with us from washington none of your business says angela merkel should even the security is particularly when it comes to the expansion of five but also elsewhere in the digital area is a very important concern for the german government so we are defining all standards fossil ways of the politicians of also being quick to condemn the u.s. ambassador's approach the federal government is in no need of demands or tips from the america

west bank and you know what kind of response from the palestinian side we know that the gaza's interior ministry has said that the launching of that have been outside the national consensus and they will be taking actions against those who. will be deemed responsible for that attack we know that masses military wing brigades has said that it was in meetings with egyptian security delegation that has been coming to gaza in the past week to discuss the future of truce with israel sources tell us we know that house has evacuated its post posts in gaza and we have news from the israeli sources who say that the israeli. security the legation has left the gaza strip which could signal an escalation in the coming hours of course that depends on the israeli cabinet meeting however it we can sense from the into the at ministries statement that there is a sense of not any interest in an escalation in the gaza strip even him with the latest there from ramallah need to thinking. the united kingdom will last the european union to extend the deadline for leaving past march twenty ninth after another vote in p

island nation of malta is already announced it will not allow that ship to dog and the italian interior ministry minister teo salvini is called the incident wasn't here piracy. it is the first case the first act of piracy of delinquency on the high seas with immigrants asking for help it was with us who were rescued by this merchant ship flying a foreign flag six miles from tripoli where they hijacked the freighter and saying no do not go south go north and then head north towards malta or lampedusa you know that these people will only see italian territorial waters through the telescope from far away they're not castaways they are pirates if these coalition governments set a goal of curbing migration into the country while the european union has announced it will suspend maritime patrols of rescued thousands of these refugees and asylum seekers instead it plans their patrols and close cooperation with libya which is the main starting point for refugees from language from across the sea from north africa to europe we spoke to london metropolitan university senior research fellow george thinks th