that these demonstrators rather aren't just angry about fuel with many of them calling for president mccrum to resign but do these protests pose a real threat to across leadership. well there are not good for him and he has not been doing so well in the past month his numbers are in the tank he pulls twenty six percent favorable opinions and possibly will be worse tomorrow you had almost three hundred thousand people demonstrating all over france in a completely decentralized movement and fuel prices were really the last trigger people feel that they're all to francis that france of winners that president macor likes people who live in large cities and have jobs in a lot of companies or high tech companies or a good sort of. boarding ruben's things and then you've got people in the provinces and small towns and employment is more pregnant it's difficult to leave those places because you can't afford to move somewhere else there's a decline in public services which means that it's more difficult and one of the reasons why so many people were complaining about fuel prices is that in many part

well today germany holds its day of remembrance french president emmanuel mccrum will join chancellor the german chancellor angela merkel for a special service to remember the victims of war and terror tearing in the run up five hundred youngsters took part in an international youth for peace summit in berlin germany present president frank volta steinmeier was presented with their one hundred ideas for peace at the ceremony. will be bringing you more on that now live coverage from the german born this time of the tennis first shock defeat for roger federer germany's number one alexander beat federer to advance for the championship match at the a.t.p. finals in london so there it is the first german to reach the final of the prestigious season and since boris becker in one thousand nine hundred six. just in the turning point of the opening sets alexander of dynamic aggressive. late in the in front of seventeen thousand fans in london the youngster stepped up to take the first blood. type of just last year in the top break in the second set the crowd cheers turned to. stop the play off

be very concerned for the safety and well being of the people that put extra earlier in the week mccrum said he wanted to reconcile the french people with its leaders the government insists the price hikes and necessary to help reduce carbon emissions has offered some financial incentives to encourage people to buy electric cars but demonstrators say tank says should be imposed on big polluters like heavy industries not ordinary drivers but crumbs popularity has been for lng in recent months he can't afford to see it slide any further need barca al-jazeera paris. the governor's race in florida during the u.s. midterm elections was a hotly contested and very close call but after a recount the democratic candidate has now conceded defeat and gillum officially ended his bid and knowledge the win of his republican opponent ran the sentence the recount was ordered after the initial results showed a very narrow margin between the two almost three thousand migrants who are at mexico's border with california say they do not feel welcome in the mexican city of juana most of them are staying at a

be very concerned for the safety and well being of the people that put extra earlier in the week mccrum said he wanted to reconcile the french people with its leaders the government insists the price hikes and necessary to help reduce carbon emissions has offered some financial incentives to encourage people to buy electric cars but demonstrators say taxes should be imposed on big polluters like heavy industries not ordinary drivers but crumbs popularity has been falling in recent months he can't afford to see it slide any further leave barca al-jazeera paris tens of thousands of czechs have taken to the streets of prague demanding the prime minister resign under labor this faces charges that he misused european union funds a decade ago he faced more pressure this week of the sun revealed he had been in crimea to avoid being questioned about the case. protests in greece turned violent on saturday as thousands of people mark the anniversary of the one nine hundred seventy three student rebellion against military rule fifteen thousand took part in what started as peaceful protests for sev

introduced a curfew in some parts of reunion to dampen nights of violence french president emanuel mccrum says he'll deploy the military to restore order. we are many initiatives that we've undertaken in our union in the economic sector and local housing policies but on the matter of public order i say clearly i have asked the government to be inflexible because the scenes we have seen in reunion and elsewhere an acceptable.

be very concerned for the safety and well being of the people of politics from earlier in the week mccrum said he wanted to reconcile the french people with its leaders the government insists the price hikes and necessary to help reduce carbon emissions has offered some financial incentives to encourage people to buy electric cars but demonstrators say tank says should be imposed on big polluters like heavy industries not ordinary drivers but crumbs popularity has been for lng in recent months he can't afford to see it slide any further leave barca al-jazeera paris. there have been protests in athens on the anniversary of the nine hundred seventy three uprising against the military rule in greece around three hundred demonstrators threw petrol bombs and stones at police to gas was used to trying to suppress the crowd. a march was held to mark the forty fifth anniversary of the uprising. a number of cabinet ministers have told the u.k. prime minister to resign may there is more work to be done on her draft briggs deal lets him who's the leader of the house of commons is said to be having a

politics we're all equal and we're all here against the french government is clear to everybody this is mccrum became president prices have increased food fuel it's all gone up we don't want them anymore i want to change the system. it's getting a little rowdy know how you can see the yellow best protesters had taken over this intersection no roads they are now completely in control of it and trying to stop the traffic. that's artistry to the entrance of the ellie's a parent's eyes you can see take gas has been fired by the police that's as the protesters were trying to enter into that street to get close to it seriously ellie's a perilous. was . not a bit of difficulty opening my eyes right now and that's because we've just been in the midst of all of this tear gas as you can see eyes red is really hard to open them and at the moment we are just a burning uncontrollably. the police are coming we're having to move now because we're all being pushed up the streets into the to gaston to protest this it really is absolutely crazy here on the streets of paris. this is a road is off the arc de trio

politics we're all equal and we're all here against the french government is clear to everybody this is mccrum became president prices have increased food fuel we don't want them anymore and we want to change the system. as long as micron keeps clowning around with his pelham powder as he likes to say well we'll do the same we'll stay here. it's getting a little rowdy no as you can see the yellow vests protesters have taken over this section no roads they are now completely in control of it and trying to stop the traffic from coming through the for the moment it looks like things are heating up being the last few nights there have been fairly a huge number of schools she's between the police and the protest is. outside a street to the entrance of the ellie's a parents as you can see gas is being fired by the police that's as the protests is trying to enter into that street to get closer to. usually ellie's a paralysed. the have a bit of difficulty opening my eyes right now and that's because we've just been in the midst of all of this tear gas as you can see eyes red is really hard to open the

another purpose of trying to keep the troops in order care political analyst manual tama believes mccrum has been outplayed by trump. trump before to come to paris was. shocked and angry but the spark of these niggas she tucked cheek him a strong statements in order to make a spark nurse took a different position on each works on the following day mr mark just repeats what the average turns once from europe on the real europeans should spending more we didn't need to for our security he works for the united states once it's got french president who was not strong enough to keep his own position. transatlantic tensions that have a shadowing a major energy project the us ambassador to brussels has said washington could block a gas pipeline project linking russia to germany. we have not deployed the full set of tools yet that could significantly undermine if not outright stop the project addressing near pan parliament's chancellor angela merkel said shutting down energy supplies from russia would be impossible whether the gas we consume comes through the north stream also ukraine or the tur

honoring the one hundredth anniversary of the end of the first world war french president emanuel mccrum claim preterism is the exact opposite of nationalism this is widely seen as a criticism of donald trump after all trying to call some self a nationalist is nationalism a dirty word so. i . used to think that as well as we. moved you know i did some force through. the at the but the. political the distances to the group of. people if you were to look at the. here and our lives and the mission. of the beach in that it then childre a minimal. yes but it broke a deal east. who has most wish to persuade you from me as i but i too notion could reach to look at lunch to have missed for filming a bus the police to waltz liam by the lead. live in a little colquitt us isn't getting more luck or the truth just a joke one where they would sign. in they have to fish not god but just in the most. because it's all of this just the most and that we are just as much in some of the first me. that's not of the plotting to. drop them could put enough. it's his kinda mob boss he received the national she

organizations charter french and pays are exactly happy about it either the suggestion comes after president mccrum suggested the creation of an e.u. army earlier this month and go back in on that from germany's angela merkel political analyst alexander adler says it was a bad move to make the un proposal public. putting together all the europeans in one concept and one mccann ism is nearly impossible waiver germans have done so is exactly opposite. thing release you. using a megaphone diplomacy to do it. constrains of germany is the most efficient way of course in such a question has to be discussed. public. very much such a very i'm european a representation in the security council a new european institutions can be. created soley by a dialogue between germany and france and doing been doing so in votes making the necessary concessions to other europeans is through recipe for disaster. a new in this hour there's an escalation of the latest showdown between moscow and kiev the ukrainian government announced in the past hour or so that russian males aged between sixteen and sixty will be banned fro

your screen right now about his world leaders and people i'd in the center of party led by emmanuel mccrum the french president. coming out on day walking inspecting the troops one hundred years since the end of world war one that's one of the stories we'll be keeping a very close eye on right throughout the day but next on the program in europe when it comes to security for state administrations one company rules the roost microsoft but with such a monopoly as are digital sovereignty at stake our documentary delves deeper on its next. joining the past thirty is lebanon has been subject to six invasions from israel. six invasions at practically every every and every five years we are having. one let's say and this is definitely to come up through the help of a. good politicians to do something to. put themselves on the line they get accepted or rejected. so when you want to be president. or somehow want to be. the two going to be cross with a white woman for three of them or ten people that i'm interested in always in the waters of my colleagues. question. when lawmakers manufacture consen

honoring the one hundredth anniversary of the end of the first world war french president emmanuel mccrum claimed patriotism is the exact opposite of nationalism this is widely seen as a criticism of donald trump after all trump calls himself a nationalist is nationalism a dirty word so-so. just twelve euros fifty. a film by the new york. times. claims to have joined forces with so-called moderate rebels.

protesters have announced plans for more rallies against the president's fuel tax increase and money will mccrum though is digging in is refusing to change course the spied on green nationwide protests over the past fortnight. well last saturday's demonstrations led to unrest between protesters and police according to reports there were one hundred thirty arrests sixty nine of those are us five officers were injured including one who suffered burns it's all the mirror of us has joined hauler francis police unions in expressing worries over officer safety during their rallies the union general secretary told r.t. france their superiors don't understand the conditions officers are facing. but said i started to call on machiavellian diversity the police that overseen from the operation room at the headquarters to give orders saying that goes there the situation on the ground might be very different but according to the information we have here everything is correct and the problems happen when management does not understand the risks we are taking on location because they're sitting in their office

later became a prominent nazi collaborator politicians and members of the jewish community blasted mccrum for his shocking and insulting remarks they say about one of the country's darkest chapters with more on this quarter reports. french president emanuel macron is facing a backlash after he endorsed honoring the french world war one military leader philip attained for armistice day the thing is though petain is also responsible for leading france in collaborating with the nazis you know could do i am not concealing any part of history and martial pertaining was also a great soldier during world war one one can be a great soldier during world war one and then make fatal choices in the second world war and he sure did make some bad choices after leading the french to a monumental victory in world war one fast forward about two decades and you'll find petain at the helm of vichy france a regime which helped the nazis deport and exterminate jews micron's willingness to brush that page of history aside for a bit of national pride has upset more than just a few french jews who should q i am

president putin and trump chancellor angela merkel on friday the british prime minister joined emmanuel mccrum in honoring the fallen soldiers of the great war in which over fourteen million people were killed the main memorial event will take place on sunday at the arc de triomphe in part this. however the commemorations come with an orc ward time for the french president he triggered a wave of criticism this week after announcing plans to honor a first world war french military hero who later became a prominent nazi collaborator politicians are members of the jewish community blasted mccrone for his quote shocking and insulting remarks about one of the country's darkest chapters your stomach quarter with more. french president emanuel macron is facing a backlash after he endorsed honoring the french world war one military leader philip attained for armistice day the thing is though petain is also responsible for leaving france and collaborating with the nazis you know could do i am not concealing any part of history and martial pertain was also a great soldier during world war one one can be

it's obvious that if you spread this way that's ok the people has been pushed to to do that geck mccrum presents himself as a president brought to power the back of a grassroots roots movement a man who could heal the rift between voters and their leaders the man who could rebuild trust and democracy among those disillusioned with french politics. these protesters are much the same they want that part of a grassroots movement here they represent a spontaneous movement that goes beyond political differences at the moment are they they have a political threat to michael. it's not a political fret in the region future. figures. can survive you know a president of the republic in france addicted for five years it has a strong majority in parliament he will be in. the next three an office. we'd be a boat to risk you to situation to eppy it crew is to do proof your visions of the people we see we know follow after the reaction to his speech on tuesday on tuesday night he intends to intervene if we speak to present is measures to try to improve the situation of the new and we took losses in fr

president's fuel tax increase they've been trying to win concessions from the government but emanuel mccrum refused to change course . this demonstrations led to unrest between protesters and police according to reports there were one hundred thirty arrests more than half of those occurring in paris five officer for injured including one person who suffered burns. well the mayor of paris has joined one of france's police unions and expressing worries over officer safety during the rallies of the union's general secretary told r.t. france their superiors don't understand the conditions officers are facing. but said i started to call on machiavellian diversity the police the overseen from the operation room at the headquarters they give orders saying do that go there the situation on the ground might be very different but according to the information we have here everything is correct and the problems happen when management does not understand the risks we are taking on location because they're sitting in their office. i was told an interesting story one location workers were laying paving sl

and the yellow vest protesters in france are planning another series of rallies against president mccrum fuel tax increase for french police voiced their demands for more support for. the situation on the ground might be very different but according to the information we have here everything is correct and the problems happen when management does not understand the risks we are taking on location because they sitting in their office. there is one of the off today in this. moscow welcome to world news for this hour first off the u.s. senate sound the white house of locked horns over america's support for saudi arabia senators are demanding that the government end the military aid to the saudi led war effort in yemen here's how the u.s. secretary of state reacted to the move they're considering expanding a resolution on the senate floor which we think is just poorly timed so this is what the decision is all about on the floor of the united states passing a resolution this point that would encourage the who these were encouraged the iranians will no longer be part of their destructive milit

believes that mccrum has been played by trump. bernard trent before to come to paris it was. shocked and angry but it sparked of these niggas she tactic him a strong statements in order to make the spark notes ticket different position on each works on the following day the storm just repeats what the americans once from europe money say we europeans sure are spending more we didn't need to for our security sigs actually work for the united states once it's it be to you that french president who was not strong enough to keep his own position. in other news israel's defense minister has quit slamming his country's response to palestinian attacks week on monday israeli fighter jets struck palestinian targets after militants in gaza launch rockets and mortar shells victor librarian's resignation comes as palestinian armed groups and israel confirmed a cease fire he branded the truce a surrender. for me the ceasefire deal rishi yesterday combined with the long term deal with a mass is a surrender to terrorism there's no other word no other meaning but surrender to terrorism and.

fastest train line has just been opened in morocco by kingdom mohammed and french president emmanuel mccrum the two hundred kilometer stretch connects the country's two main commercial hubs tangier and casablanca as part of front funded by the french government it will slash journey times from five hours to just over two. lawmakers in sri lanka's parliament have exchanged blows leaving one m.p. hospitalized it's the latest escalation of the political turmoil that's left the country without a prime minister or cabinet the fighting started when the prime minister claimed the speaker had no authority to remove him from office. the european court of human rights has ruled against russia in a case brought by opposition activist alexei novell me judges in strasburg agreed with mr in the valley that his various jailings by russian authorities between twenty twelve and twenty fourteen were politically motivated based in the valley is a fierce critic of president putin in russia accuses him of organizing illegal demonstrations while in detention. now today saw a chaotic start to bangladesh's controv

making of nato and frankly taking the alliance for granted and so to that extent i think president mccrum and for that matter chancellor merkel were making a statement that that if the u.s. decides to push this in this direction they have options as well well it's not just nato it's iran deal it's to cherish for us trump pretends not to care about what the europeans say but nevertheless he replied with a whole series of tweets in response to mccrone so does that mean that the europeans got under his skin that he actually cares more about their relationship with the e.u. than he wants people to believe. i'm not sure i can draw any conclusions from this .

politics rule equal and we're all here against the french government is clear to everybody this is mccrum became president prices have increased food fuel going up a dam on more poor people it's unacceptable that's why. we don't want this president and these governments to be useful anymore we don't want them anymore we want to change the system. exactly that's right and i spend the night here to show that grew in this together and that we're going to make it to the end that we're going to make it but we're going to make it we are going to make it we won't let go i'm here all night again. government officials have responded to the protests by criticizing both the demonstrators tactics and goals. today we're seeing a radicalization of this movement with demands that are now incoherent and all over the place they have the right to protest but not to block roads and harm others. french a publisher and journalist american maulvi gave us his thoughts on the unrest in the country. a lot of ordinary people cannot live properly because with macro they have seen their way of living completely dimi

politics rule equal and we're all here against the french government is clear to everybody this is mccrum became president prices have increased food fuel going up a dam on more poor people it's unacceptable that's why. we don't want this president and these governments to be useful anymore we don't want them anymore i want to change the system. because that's right and i spend the night here to show that ruin this together and that we're going to make it to the end we're going to make it we're going to make it we are going to make it we won't let go i'm here all night again. french publisher and journalist america gave us his thoughts on the unrest in the country. a lot of ordinary people cannot live properly because with michael they have seen their way of living completely diminished as a people are not. accustomed to political high political violence since the end of the war in france. a lot of casualties of all of the injured and maybe dead people the government would have to resign or government is a jeopardy is in jeopardy because it's a very spontaneous unprepared politically woul

or just before the weekend's commemoration donald trump criticized the money will mccrum over his proposal to create a european army president trump called his words insulting however a third meeting in paris they glossed over any differences and agreed on more european defense spending r t for putin for his view on. alternative military forces are not a new idea president micron has simply revived it in europe as a large powerful economic unit and obviously it seeks independence and sovereignty in terms of defense and security i see it as a positive process in terms of strengthening the multipolar world. or just expanding on the to answer we also asked historian peter why europe may feel it needs a unified military and what the implications would be for the balance of global power. i think the fact that every nation is modernizing our nuclear power is modernizing its nuclear arsenal now united states bennie up to one point seven trillion to modernize its nuclear arsenal russia and china all doing the same so the broader question is in what context if that means more defense spending more

introduced a curfew in some parts of reunion to dampen nights of violence french president emanuel mccrum says he'll deploy the military to restore order. there are many initiatives that we've undertaken in our union in the economic sector and local housing policies but on the matter of public order i say clearly our asked the government to be inflexible because the scenes we have seen in reunion and elsewhere an acceptable. protest is in reunion have donned the yellow vests worn by demonstrators in france in a show of defiance and solidarity they want the government to drop a planned techs increase in fuel and say they'll maintain their road blocks and protests even if it brings the french territory to a standstill maidana hond al-jazeera. is on chairman carlos gun has been sacked after nearly two decades in charge at the japanese carmaker a sixty four year old was arrested earlier this week is accused of financial misconducts finest including personal use of company money the company's board voted unanimously to remove him along with senior executive greg kelly the two men remain in cus

knee we saw him patting him on the back and trying but not so forthcoming with the affection towards mccrum though what does that tell us. because i mean it was actually quite fascinating there at the same time because we've seen we've seen president putting his hand on president obama's back which is a again a very clear power gesture so you know on the more important man on the most part more powerful which obviously president trumps aware of the device at all who believes facial expression and when the two men will sat down as you already served president bush in president terms and the. president clearly wasn't happy about it but i think at one point even sort of moved his whole body away from his is this gesture that we've seen this for a common gesture that president trump's make or makes called a reverse steeple with his hands and we can see at times these top of his fingers which is a sign of a sort of anxiety and frustration just wanting to get away from the situation yet he really wasn't happy about that at all was say now talking about the power struggle between it those two ther

officials introduced a curfew in some parts of reunion to dampen not to violence french president emanuel mccrum says he'll deploy the military to restore order. we are many initiatives that we've undertaken in our union in the economic sector and local housing policies but on the matter of public order i say to our ask the government to be inflexible because the scenes we have seen in reunion and elsewhere an acceptable. protest is in reunion have donned the yellow vests worn by demonstrators in france in a show of defiance and solidarity they want the government to drop a planned tex increase in fuel and say they'll maintain their road blocks and protests even if it brings the french territory to a standstill maidana hond al-jazeera. the united nations says arjun steps must be taken to avoid a catastrophic famine in central african republic it's declared a food security emergency just one level below famine the u.n. says sixty percent of people there need to manage here in assistance it's urging the government to guarantee the safe return of refugees so they can work the fields and produce foo