hello it's kevin owen here at our seats night with the day's news about the week's top stories as well greek prime ministers are expected to resign to allow a new coalition unity government to be formed after the announcement comes on has issued a statement follows criticism of the p.m.'s handling of the country's debt crisis after his face and growing pressure from the e.u. to go see a new bailout package. based crackdown on the armed occupied movement spreading fast across the country for the two months now but activists pledged to stand their ground in a nonviolent protest against corporate greed and social inequality. russia questions the galaxy of it to boot trial after a jury found prism guilty of international arms trafficking he faces between twenty five years to life sentence and jail but his defense say they plan an appeal. closer to reality this week as russia's own precious experiment of round trip to the red planet also the six month crew successfully koku five hundred twenty days in isolation. well after this week's g. twenty meeting in france r.t. talks next to a russian

kevin owen your moscow headline update tyree has returned to turmoil cairo central square sees fierce clashes riot police and protesters demanding the military hand over power now to a civilian government over one hundred fifty people are reported to have been injured since the rally began following friday prayers. libyan authorities claim they've captured the son saif al islam who was long considered his father successor libyan ministry of justice said he will be tried in the country and could face the death sentence despite the international criminal court demanding his handover. in syria the deadline set by the arab league for the country's authorities to end violence expires this saturday but clashes between government opposition forces continue and a fresh outburst of heavy handed us police against demonstrators his officers pepper sprayed students peacefully protesting against social inequality tuition hike other colorful university this is artsy. it seems planned to use independence day it's pomp and fanfare of any other public holiday in the country on this day the republic's

from moscow it's kevin owen here with the headline of the thousands gathered on cairo's tahrir square from mass protests planned as a final call for military rulers the handover of power medium for civilian government bodies that have seen egypt's most violent clashes since the barracks full of them entering the second. the arab league says syria's ignored a deadline except for another service in the country now faces further sanctions that says france seeks to set up a humanitarian corridor in syria a move one of the seeds as a first step towards military intervention. and conflicting stuff from said news called with more than possible one of a possible escalation of violence local said saying nato bug forces brocoli are agreements but trying to tear down a border barricade a move that led to fierce clashes. moscow now heads to a museum that's definitely keeping its cool it's always minus ten in there find out why next. hello and welcome surprise round the most people out of the church but our gallery in the states has been using the five observations up so what other interesting way

is ten pm saturday night here in moscow welcome if you just joined this my name is kevin owen and you're watching r.t. our top story green the.

hello ten pm here in moscow my name's kevin owen you're watching r t in our top story that nato admits it's probably to blame for a deadly helicopter raid on the pakistan afghanistan border that killed up to twenty eight pakistani soldiers and injured over a dozen more islamabad responded by cutting off the flow of vital nato supplies to afghanistan instead may deal a serious blow no to their already strained relations over lethal incursions into pakistani territory our correspondent the region chris traders got with details. according to the pockets the military nail helicopters actually attacked a military checkpoint on the pockets on afghan border that checkpoints called in response to this incident actually ask elated pretty quickly and the pakistani military actually shut down that checkpoint which is the shortest checkpoint between caucus done in afghanistan so now all the supplies that were meant for nato forces in afghanistan are not able to get over the border in the pockets of any military also called this a tap quote unquote unprovoked and indiscriminate helicopters are ofte

pretty thing for me kevin owen here in moscow tonight you're watching i'll tell you these are all top stories houses gather on cairo's tahrir square for massive protests planned as a final call for military rulers to hand over power of mediately to civilian government rallies that have seen egypt's most violent clashes since mubarak's fall of now entering the second. the arab league says syria's ignored a deadline to accept foreign observers in the country now faces further sanctions that's the from six to seven a humanitarian corridor war in syria a move widely seen as a first step towards military intervention. and conflicting sides on serbia's border with northern coast of one of the possible escalation of violence local service a nato forces broke up earlier agreements trying to tear down a border barricade a move that led to fierce clashes. next thing cross talk with people all about the unfolding events of the arab spring what the protesters real goal. it is. a low in welcome across our computer little renewed tensions in violence between doubt many of the hopes that the heart o

here wednesday night here in moscow when i was kevin owen you're watching r t in our top story thousands of student demonstrators of my.

it's the round of the top stories of the last seven days with me kevin owen and greece's president says hosting crunch talks right now between the country's embattled prime minister and the main opposition chief as politicians try to seek common ground for the formation of an interim government the country's opposition's been calling on george patton dreyer to resign to bring an end to the only going political deadlock according to senior government officials now pup and could announce his resignation in the coming hours hoping it will pave the way for unity coalition meantime athens is fast running out of time to implement that crucial e.u. bailout plan is designed to save the country from bankruptcy journalist arena. who's following developments in athens says the government is playing a dangerous game but the greek people are paying the price. but i'm still from his side from his party had to say that i will resign but first i am in favor of the formation of this coalition government people who could see in a way they are desperate because when you see the your way just to be kept of

hello it's nine pm monday night here in moscow my name's kevin owen you're watching t.v. in our top story egyptians are voting in the first step of a long parliamentary election which will happen in stages until march it follows a week of violence which returned to the cities with over forty people killed in protest against the military regime that he's innocent as the latest from cairo. this is just the first round of these parliamentary elections in fact you don't actually have a parliament set up if the vote is considered valid until march sometime and then the presidential elections only happening in twenty thirteen with that said the atmosphere is tense it's very festive at the same time a lot of people voting for the first time in their lives from young to old release there is excitement about this this vote some people see it as the first step in egypt's road to so-called democracy but no people have forgotten what we saw unfold here over the past couple of weeks the very vicious clampdown and clashes that we saw and calls for the military rule to resign just ahead

it's midnight here now my name is kevin owen live in moscow for you and our top story a case based on prejudice and conjecture that lawyers for a russian woman suspected of spying have lashed out of britain security service for a panel over ruled a deportation order and said catches it to live at it can stay in britain she was accused of trying to siphon information during an affair with a british m.p. she worked for over bennett's been following the case in london. the cotton panel of three judges including a former head of the british security service ruled the balance of probability she was not and is not a russian spy is not certainly not we need her to reach this point she was arrested twelve months ago back in december last year on suspicion of being a spy and since then according to her lawyer she's been living a cash guest nightmare and she's been living under scary strict bail conditions the home secretary after her arrest a year ago said that she should be deported she was given the chance to contest that ruling but during that those whole proceedings she was never actually

it's now nine pm here in moscow you're watching the weekly with me kevin owen it's a round up of the top stories from the past seven days and we start in egypt where the military leaders warn of grave consequences if the crisis doesn't end it comes just a day before the country's first parliamentary election since the fall of hosni mubarak the muslim brotherhood branded a terrorist movement by some countries claims it's set to win a majority of seats there is a listen now it's got the latest from tahrir square. but when you talk to people here on talk to or about the muslim brotherhood most of them talk about it as their revolution being hijacked because the organization is very well organized itself they claim that they're going to win some forty percent of the votes on monday's election and they're a movement that is really use this revolution to mobilize people here on the square angry about that and in fact some analysts that we've been speaking to from around the globe feel but if they do come into power there's a very big chance of that but it could serve as a pretext for some

helos eleven pm tuesday night here in moscow this is our names kevin owen and first it's in a storage day for western europe's energy supply which is now being bolstered by russian gas directly through a brand new pipeline president dmitri medvedev chancellor angela merkel and their partners in a project to turn the valve that open the receiving end of the north streamline in germany the ten billion dollar scheme is the longest subsea grassroot in the world now bush was at the scene of an old stream which it will provide long term energy security for europe which had been affected by previous transit rails with the likes of ukraine and belarus it will also fill a shortfall in gas which is projected to reach some one hundred million homes by twenty thirty now this is a europe wide project why european leaders are here is because french dutch german companies energy firms have taken stakes in the north stream pipeline that will guarantee supply to homes in those countries for the next fifty years at least the lifetime of this current project there are plans to send this gas on to berlin

still ahead from the program tonight with me kevin owen if you haven't yet considered a trip to russia caucuses tonight we report on how the region has no traction fountains of tourists following a strong campaign also we meet one of the members of the seventeen month long mars five hundred experiment who says the project was sort of reckless in part of his life. at a time when israel's threatening iran with military action confidence in the strength of the jewish state's army is crucial but every year more and more israelis are seeking ways to avoid conscription choosing to defend themselves rather than their country. reports on why the young generation is turning its back on military service. for years it's been the cornerstone of the country's security but these days there's a real risk these rady defense forces could be left defenseless conscription is at an all time you know about fifty percent of rizzoli jewish males who. serve in the military. qana spent most of the year and a half he was in the army trying to convince his superiors to release him on medical grounds they eventua

close midnight here in moscow now my name's kevin owen you're watching r.t. in our top story pakistan is demanding the u.s. vacate an armed air base rather in the south west of the country where the cia suspected of launching unmanned drone attacks that comes after nato admitted it's probably the blame for a lethal helicopter border raid that killed up to twenty eight pakistani soldiers earlier islamabad also cut off a vital nato supply route for afghanistan in response the instant deals a serious blow now if already strained relations as our correspondent chris frida reports. according to the pakistani military nail helicopters actually attacked a military checkpoint on the pakistan afghan border that checkpoints called salo law in response this incident actually isolated pretty quickly and the pakistani military actually shut down that checkpoint which is the shortest checkpoint between pakistan and afghanistan so now all this and supplies that were meant for nato forces in afghanistan are not able to get over the border in the pockets of the military also

let's edition of on the money that's right after a recap of our headlines i'm kevin owen funk you for choosing our team also go. to. that that has become more and more home to me of creation of the of the food system the global food system is not created to feed the people of the world is created to maximize the profits. gernot trading the actual cash the physical grain your trading promises for grain to be delivered a month or six months or twelve months or eighteen months in the future. for use of moderate labor silver or gold that can be negotiated in order to some degree in. place. yet or. possibly it's not train of nile but it could be in the future. the a. move to a. it's just so. just so. super. sweet to a. wealthy british scientists down to the tightly. market finiteness soon. find out what's really happening to the global economy with mike's cause or for a no holds barred the global financial headlines. for. the for six six six six . yes.

for good evening this is r t one is kevin owen you're watching our weekly it's the read of the top stories of the last seven days and first the greek prime minister must resign that's the demand of the country's opposition of the political deadlock to end the head of greece's main opposition party said george perpetrator was dangerous and has called for early elections according to senior government officials and trade could announce his resignation later on sunday hoping it will pave the way for a coalition government while athens is fast running out of time out implement a crucial e.u. bailout plan designed to save the country from bankruptcy the greek debt crisis also making discussions of this wednesday twenty five nation cry it whetted a bell when the greek prime minister made a botched announcement of a referendum on the e.u. rescue plan only to drop it shortly after. i think this is our follow that very summer. the ever changing greek drama took center stage in cannes for the g twenty week hero host nicolas sarkozy protecting what he calls the beating heart of europe till the end it

this is our team from moscow is kevin owen here tonight developing news story for you right now in greece crucial talks underway to negotiate forming a new coalition government the prime minister's faced mounting criticism over his handling of the day crisis in his resignation is thought to be imminent we'll bring you the latest as we get it of the coming hours also police crackdown on the unarmed occupy movement in the week it's been spreading across the country for nearly two months now but activists nonetheless of pledging to stand their ground a nonviolent protest against corporate greed and social inequality other top stories of the last seven days from us from russia questions of the galatea victim trial after new york jury found the business been guilty of international arms trafficking he faces between twenty five years to a life sentence in jail because defense say they plan an appeal and a manned mission to mars came one step closer to riyadh.

hello it's kevin owen here at odds with the day's news about the week's top stories as well the firstgreek prime minister is expected to resign to allow a new coalition unity government to be formed documents from the comfort zone has issued a statement followed criticism of the p.m.'s handling of the country's debt crisis after his face and growth impression from the emu negotiated new bailout package. based crackdown on the armed occupied movement spreading fast across the country for many two months now but activists pledged to stand their ground. violent protest against corporate greed and social inequality. questions in the galaxy of big. business when guilty of international arms trafficking he faces between twenty five years to a life sentence in jail but his defense appealed. closer to reality this week as.

hello it's eleven pm wednesday night here in moscow my name's kevin owen you're watching r t in our top story iran world back down from its nuclear program in the face of any new sanctions so says the country's president to random night it was developing atomic weapons as suggested in the latest report by the international nuclear watchdog a few days ago israel spoke of potential military action against iran raising fears the findings could be a pretext to an attack artie's going to church accounts been looking into the case . the u.s. and france called for a meeting of the u.n. security council to discuss the possibility of imposing a new round of sanctions on iran washington and european and some european leaders would ideally want to impose crippling economic sanctions sanctions that would further isolate iran but we know that two of the permanent members of the u.n. security council that is russia and china have made it clear that they don't want to cripple the uranium economy and that they say further isolating iran would be counterproductive for example russia so for a deputy fore

hello this is r t it's eleven pm now about the night here in moscow one name is kevin owen and our top story violent arrest taking place in new york where huge antiwar street rallies underway hundreds of activists marching across the city pledging to occupy streets bridges in the subway it's all part of the protest against economic inequality that's been going on for exactly two months now that is more important ira's in downtown new york for. right now was that the crowd. but. all morning it's been like thousands of optimists of this occupy movements have been demonstrating all around the lower manhattan they began with that time to shut up shut down the new york stock exchange at dozens and dozens of protesters have been arrested now some of the arrests started streaming the aggressive we saw police officers growing optimistic down to the ground both of the male and now there have been also forced sing i sound cabinets to disperse the crowd the crowd are walking along on the on the sidewalk with this stuff on the street that's when the police get very aggressive there's been pushing

is ten pm saturday night or a moscow welcome if you just joined this my name is kevin owen and you're watching r.t. our top story the greek prime minister holds talks to form a temporary governing coalition after narrowly winning a crucial confidence vote in parliament and the country featured nonetheless remains far from clear the main opposition parties demanded snap elections it wants george problem out of government for ports that from the greek capital. there's a lot of confusion about what that hey listen government's going to look like that we saw how this happened and his government supplied that call this place here in parliaments in the early hours of the morning it was very very place it is always going to there is a week and i think decisions but no change is really everyone still waiting to see what the details of this will fade and as we said before the devil really is in the details and so a lot of uncertainty still remains about was going to happen now moving forward would help guide us a bit see this political clock but i'm joined by. professor of economics at athens

it's eight pm friday night here in moscow my name's kevin owen folks have been with this our top story france's foreign minister has told syria it's now too late to implement long promised reforms and says tougher sanctions are now needed syria earlier agreed in principle to let international observers enter the country apparently to comply with an arab league and from a team for the regime to stop the violence by saturday test recently in brussels to bring us up to date with more of what's happening this growing european pressure now tests are high that even more tough words than words this will come from today . certainly tough words coming from the from alan he had met his counterparts in a turkey and they both agree both to syria needs tougher and stronger sanctions now again you were mentioning earlier these sanctions are saying they're saying it's too late to implement any reforms at this point and this is coming on the back of the three day deadline for the arab league had given to syria to basically end the grudge now aside from this there's also been movement at the united nat

tea for moscow with me kevin owen it's one am here now on our top story russia's foreign ministers warn that an attack on iran would be a grave mistake with unpredictable consequences so the level of statement comes after israel said possible military action against iran's nuclear facilities is becoming more likely. the latest freshest and firmly on that this issue has to be approached with diplomacy it has to be done step by step through talking no military intervention is acceptable russia's reaction to this comes after israel has been pushing for military intervention saying the clock is ticking and iranian nuclear program has to be stopped right now russian foreign minister insists that it's going to have consequences for the entire region is already so unstable it's not should our view a list issue is well known an attack would be a serious mistake with very grave consequences as we can see proof of that every day when we see how problems are being solved close to iran be it iraq or afghanistan or other countries in the region military interference only leads to a multiple rise in

here wednesday night here in moscow when i was kevin owen you watching r t in our top story thousands of student demonstrators have marched on central london venting their anger over education cuts and a tripling of jewish in fees it comes almost a year after similar protests in the heart of the british capital descended into violence so get up to speed with the latest i'm joined live by artes of bennett peace keeping across developments for us this evening by the high again the march may have reached its then but what about the protests is it still the size the organizers were hoping for and indeed did they get the message across was anyone listening in the. protests is largely died down no i'm out now at the end point this is just on the edge of the city along the financial history that only about one hundred fifty protesters left actually there hemmed in by police are no more can join the live is waiting for them to disperse they're playing music dancing. still though some of their placards out there really celebrating what in the last half of them has been a successful protest out