it is precision work in these waters of the eastern mediterranean. not long after, we are leaning in the other direction. >> this is a 20 degree lean, right? >> yes. >> reporter: as they pull back. they have to be ready to make these moves. there are others here too. >> you put this submarine right in the eastern portion of the m med franian to counterbalance the russian build-up in syria. >> do you have company here? >> we have plenty of company. the russians are very active and we're active with them. >> 2-0 to the left. >> reporter: the u.s. aware the russians are trying to send a message. >> the russians have demonstrated their willingness to use missiles from submarines. they did it from the black sea into syria and now the russians are here in the mediterranean. >> they absolutely are. and we're watching them very, very closely. >> you are. >> yeah. there's really not a day we're not watching them every single day. >> are they watching us? >> i think they'd like to watch us. >> reporter: in fact the russians recently showing their own underwate

we were there in the eastern mediterranean, where they're not the only ones in the sea. tonight, the tomahawks, the nuclear reactor, and the warning about the russians, right there, too. we approach the "uss florida" in the eastern mediterranean as it prepares for a highly classified mission. so, this is 18,000 tons we're looking at. >> 18,000 tons of american steel out there. >> reporter: a nuclear-powered u.s. navy guided missile submarine. 160 crew onboard. but they call it the silent service for a reason. >> that's right. >> reporter: they deploy underwater for up to 120 days. several months at a time. we are given rare access as we board the submarine. >> thank you. >> reporter: rear admiral william houston describes we're standing above the tomahawk missiles. this can lift up at any time? >> this could lift up at any time, on order, if we wanted to launch the tomahawk missiles. >> reporter: and how many tomahawks are we sort of standing on, right here? >> right now, seven. >> reporter: they have more than 100 tomahawks at the ready. and he points out something else

at that time, there was no large airborne division in the mediterranean because the 101st and 82nd were already in normandy. multiple independent airborne units, which one of them was the 517th, that were pulled together to make the first airborne task force. another ad-hoc unit. other units involved was the 509th infantry battalion. 570th, 550th. an independent british airborne regiment. if you heard of the 442mdnd regimental combat team, the japanese-american unit of the war, there was a company of their antitank unit that was actually quick training. here's some quick glider training and they were merely 517th for a month and a half. the airborne troops, you had paratroopers and glider troops that were trained for that. these were standard infantry, that was not part of their training. they were pulled and said you were going and glider, here are some quick training and you are getting attached to this airborne unit. >> this vanguard was sit us roy the enemy defenses and ease the task of their comrades at sea. swooping down to three top levels, attack planes, supply trains with telli

young people to be to be lost you know in the mediterranean order and. we're really in africa we need to be active. by the way most of the african make the asian or african migrants estate in africa actually they don't come from 3 little with over 70 percent of the migrants. migrating intensity inside africa and that's right that's a good. because we need to have fairly believe the free movement of people like what you have a new group because that held our record and he's ok now you've mentioned yourself your foundation without him foundation also they brought him prize now 12 years ago you found that that he brought him fries and 7 hours of booze 12 yes no afrikan pasta has been found word enough to win it how can we translate this. 22 points here. we have to leave standards were not lording out of standards to produce if we're not every year. so we have to be true and credible secondly excellence is difficult iow to sit away or being friends if this braise was offered to you will be in the them or the last will vs could have been able to find you will

nobody wants those young people to be to be lost you know in the mediterranean or and. we really didn't in africa we didn't need to be active. by the way most of the african make the asian or african migrants estate in africa actually they don't come from the little with over 70 percent of the migrants. migrating intensity inside africa and that's a struggle. because we need to have really believed the free movement of people like what you have a new group of kids that held out accordingly is ok now you've mentioned yourself your foundation moving foundation also then you brought him fries now 12 years ago you found that that he brought him fries and 7 out of the 12 yes no african past has been found word enough to when it wow can we translate this. 22 points here. we have to leave standards were not lording out of stand still with us if we're not every year. so we have to be true and credible secondly excellence is difficult i oughta sit on my european friends if this braise was to europe be indeed us or the last will vs could have been able to find it will be indeed t

their chinese president xi jinping was in greece today to strengthen economic ties with a mediterranean country has this it comes just one week after the greek prime minister met him in shanghai for the 29000 international import export when greece was the official partner country at 1st glance the asian powerhouse and europe's debt stricken member state make an evil couple but they both seem to tend to the other's needs greenies needs money and china needs access to infrastructure one of beijing ski purchases in greece was a majority stake in the historic port of the rails and today it is china's gateway to europe. this is a carefully choreographed business the aim to showcase existing economic ties and to foster new ones. among the deals the 2 sides have already signed off on is a 600000000 euro investment by a chinese company cosco in greece's largest port of parade yes it's set to play a key role in china's massive infrastructure development plan known as the belt and road initiative. today will have the chance to visit the cosco facilities in purveyors to see and examine up close t

. >> david muir boards the "uss florida" in the eastern mediterranean. what he found out about the tomahawks, the torpedos and the sub's own nuclear reactor. the sub's own nuclear reactor. [female narrator] foods rich in folic acid like white bread and leafy greens can help prevent some birth defects before you even know you're pregnant. ♪ ♪ >>> with tensions once again rising in the eastern mediterranean, the u.s. military is preparing a nuclear-powered navy submarine for a highly classified mission. >> abc's david muir was there, given an exclusive behind-the-scenes look inside the "uss florida." >> reporter: they deploy underwater up to 120 days, several months at a time. we are given rare access as we board the submarine. rear admiral william houston describes where we are standing, just above the tomahawk missiles. >> this can lift up at any time? >> this can lift up at any time on order if we wanted to launch the tomahawk missiles. >> how many tomahawks are we standing on here? >> right now seven. >> reporter: they have more than 100 tomahawks at t

of european countries stand ready to accept the more than 200 people who were rescued from the mediterranean sea. saudi arabia's giant state oil company around come kick starts its initial public offering announcing plans to float on the brand stock exchange it could be the world's biggest ever stock listing as the kingdom seeks to diversify its recovery. i'm still gail welcome to the program. protesters have returned to lebanon's streets as they keep up that demands for wholesale political reform the country has been swept by more than 2 weeks of demonstrations against the political class accused of corruption the prime minister stepped down earlier this week with protesters are demanding a complete overhaul of the political system of government supporters have also been making their voices heard. rallying around their leader thousands of protesters are pushing back against cries for president michel aoun to step down his backers say the country needs him to root out corruption and to bring economic stability. they have money in the president isn't to blame for lebanon he's not responsible

meanwhile the united nations refugee agency says more on their way to the mediterranean and actually crossing it u.n.h.c.r. told d.w. the various to break that about twice as many people die as they try to reach the coast road accidents violence and lack of water are believed to be the most common dangers for africans traveling north over the last 5 years about 900000 deaths in the mediterranean sea have been reported by the official death toll for the land routes is much smaller but experts say real force is simply how few are reliable data sources in the north african heartland. are saudi saudi aramco is already spigots to climate polluted the world's most profitable company now the state owned oil giant is funny or could be the world's biggest stock market listing saudi aramco is thought to be worth 1.2 trillion dollars the i.p.o. could value it even higher. prince mohammed bin salmond wants to reduce the kingdom's reliance on oil and you a small fraction of stock will be sold at 1st on the local exchange in riyadh. we get more this from a different can from d.w. business welcome

the story of just the story ofjust one family of refugees trying to cross the mediterranean.y when the first world war ended in 1918. the royal british legion called on people to put busy lives on pause, to set aside their differences, and to remember those who gave their lives for the freedoms we enjoy today, as our correspondent daniela relph reports. music: last post the national memorial arboretum in staffordshire, where remembrance happens daily, all year round. but today is different. armistice day here was marked with a service of remembrance and a silence. on the 11th of november 1919, the first two—minute silence was observed. 100 years on, wherever you are, it remains a moment to stop, to reflect and to remember. the first two—minute silence was introduced by king george v. thousands packed onto whitehall after he said the country should stop to honour those who never came home. the silence remains at the centre of remembrance a century later. but this year the royal british legion wanted more than just a pause. it asked that we all mute our phones, switch off tvs a

and italian coast guards are rescued $149.00 migrants after their boat capsized in the mediterranean sea 3 children and 13 women were among those pulled from the water and taken to the port of lampedusa survivor said around 20 people all still missing when the 1000 people have died so far this year trying to make the perilous journey from north africa to europe then the head of the catholic church is demanded world leaders renounce atomic weapons saying they decrease security wastes money and threaten humanity pope francis is speaking in the japanese city of nagasaki which was devastated by a nuclear bomb in august 945 he paid tribute to the victims calling the bombing an unspeakable horror the pontiff says nuclear weapons are not the answer to our desire for security peace and stability when it commits him into the queue morgoth you know the man who convinced as i am that a world without nuclear weapons is possible and necessary i ask political leaders not to forget that these weapons cannot protect us from the current threats to national and international security we need to ponder

the unknown dead of the mediterranean. but this extended family from cameroon are planning to risk the crossing. they have already tried it twice. a little girand hebrother are now in the care of their aunt and cousin. their mother gave her all trying to get them to europe. >> this is a picture before she died. this is the last picture we have. thiss e last memory. we try to remember delphin. y we pray evy that she is in peace. orla: this was her a year earlier, 34 and determined to find a better life. her relatis tell me she gave them the strength to flee the poverty at home and traveled to libya. her sister tells me delphin gave birth locked in a detention center without proper medical care, and she says their long journey with the people affickers was a journey through hell. >> the rapes would happen like this. they would demand we take our clothes off in front of the men and the boys. they would take us and do what they wanted with us. beaten, if they dido whatly they were told. there is one strong guy and we really th

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but weather fronts could bring towards the mediterranean but weatherfronts could bring rain back across should stay largely dry further north. at least for many the dry weather will help pressure levels continue to drop. a reminder of our top story: protesters in hong kong remain barricaded inside a university campus, as the stand—off with police continues for a third day. that's all from the bbc news at one. so it's goodbye from me, and on bbc one we nowjoin the bbc‘s news teams where you are. good afternoon. you're watching bbc news, the time is1:30pm, i'm olly foster at the bbc sport centre. there's a huge night for wales coming up in cardiff as they try to make it to next year's european championship. if they beat hungary, they will qualify automatically, but they've only made it to one major championship in the last 60 years. that was euros three years ago, when they reached the semifinals. we've got the euphoria of qualifying for the first euros and doing so well at the competition that we really wa nt well at the competition that we really want to do that again. but which i'm als

deep beneath the waves of the mediterranean, a mystery nearly 80 yea rs old mediterranean, a mysteryhrough the rusting, corroded wreck of what is believed to be hms urge. still on deck, its giant gun, silent for so many years, standing guard over a metal grave. the wreck is an absolutely fantastic condition. it is sitting upright on the seabed, very proud, in the direction that it was ordered to ta ke direction that it was ordered to take on its way to alexandria. british submarine makes her way in. coming home to mother, as they call it. malta was a strategically important base for british submarines, targeting german and italian shipping in the mediterranean. hms urge was part of the 10th submarine flotilla, known as the fighting 10th, a vital part of the allied war effort. on 27 april 1942, left malta, of the allied war effort. on 27 april1942, left malta, ordered of the allied war effort. on 27 april 1942, left malta, ordered to set sailfor the april 1942, left malta, ordered to set sail for the egyptian april 1942, left malta, ordered to set sailfor the egyptian port april 1942,

the unknown date of the mediterranean.y from cameroon are planning to risk the crossing. they've already tried it twice. little khadija and her brother reno are in the care of her auntand brother reno are in the care of her aunt and cousin. their mother gave her all trying to get them to europe. this is delphine, this is khadija and this is reno. this is a picture one week before they died. when we lose this picture, we tried to remember them and we pray, rest in peace. this was delphine a year earlier. 3a and determined to find a better life. her relatives tell me she gave them the strength to flee the poverty at home and travel to libya. assisted danielle tells me delphine gave birth locked in a detention centre without medical ca re detention centre without medical care and, she says, their long journey with the people traffickers was a journey through hell. translation: the rapes would happen like this. they would demand we take oui’ like this. they would demand we take our clothes off in front of the men and boys. the

meanwhile the united nations refugee agency says more my can start on their way to the mediterranean than die actually crossing it the un agency are told they don't do the best to make about twice as many people die as a try to beach the coast road road accidents violence and a lack of water believed to be the most common dangers for african strife in north over the last 5 years about 900000 deaths in the mediterranean sea have been reported official death toll for the landrieu says much smaller but experts say authorities simply have fewer reliable sources in the north african heartland. saturday was the day of the dead in mexico a holiday dedicated to prayer and remembrance for those who are no longer with us roman catholics from the united states and mexico gathered at the border to remember migrants who lost their lives attempting to enter the u.s. . in ciudad juarez the sprawling city across the border from el paso texas priests and parishioners from both countries held a day of the dead mass asylum seekers hoping for hearings in the u.s. also attended the service some worshippe

deep beneath the waves of the mediterranean, a mystery nearly 80 years old is finally solved. wreck of what's believed to be hms urge. still on deck, its giant gun, silent for so many years, standing guard over a metal grave. the wreck is in absolutely fantastic condition. it's sitting upright on the seabed, very proud, in the direction that it was ordered to take on its way to alexandria. archive: a british submarine makes her way in to her depot ship — coming home to mother, as they call it. malta was a strategically important base for british submarines targeting german and italian shipping in the mediterranean. hms urge was part of the 10th submarine flotilla, known as the fighting 10th, a vital part of the allied war effort. on 27 april 1942, it left malta, ordered to set sail for the egyptian port of alexandria. but just after leaving valletta, it is believed to have struck a mine. the submarine and its crew went down. all lives were lost. a ceremony is expected to take place next year, where this will be declared an official war grave. the heroes of hms urge honoured at

well then 70 african migrants are stranded in the mediterranean sea after being rescued off a dinghy near the libyan coast they were picked up by an aid vessel but italian authorities have so far refused to dock instead suggesting the boat should turn back to libya there's the headlines to stay with us witness in enemy territory is coming up next we're news after that thanks for watching. on the ground in the process russia uses mercenaries in comics but some serious libya for the future of all of them go 2 trillion dollars but it's the saudi state owned oil you get out of gas googleplex on the big guns in the game against very carefully because on the just the. well that was the way the. world below thought of doing it all full of new york. a i'm alone you know.

began more than one and a half 1000000 years ago in a large stretch of course in the northern mediterranean on the adriatic coast of italy. then again on the southern edge of the else is 50 kilometers long and 10 kilometers winds. at one time it consisted of brackish water sand and mud and inhospitable place of little interest to anyone. then in the 5th century coastal inhabitants discovered the lagoon as a refuge. of the lagoon was a natural fortress it was very difficult for enemies in their sailing ships to find their way around here only the locals knew all the channels so they didn't have to build walls. even architectural historians like to neteller columbia know very little about the 1st welling's built this area. that has to imagine there are just a few paintings which give us an idea of what things may have looked like on riata island sell the corner of the settlement with that straw thatched wooden huts it was located on reality it was the cost of the only roughly modern if the 1st buildings in ancient venice were built on the most stable areas of the namely out o. comes from alto

this arc of crisis lines and in the european union located in the eastern mediterranean this arc of crisis from the black sea through the middle east of northern africa greece is our most dependable reliable source from the black sea through the middle east of northern africa greece is our most dependable reliable strategic ally we're going to ramp up our defense cooperation and i think you'll see a lot more between chick ally we're going to ramp up our defense cooperation and i think you'll see a lot more good things coming out of that relationship john siddle edis thank you again for your context and perspective things coming out of that relationship john siddle edis thank you again for your context and perspective on this important story and thank you for watching the big picture amal and coke and what about this important story and thank you for watching the big picture i'm holland cook in washington back next week meantime question more. washington back next week mean time question more. if. oh. oh. please. please. play. live. live. live. just slow clay. slow clay. lipped. lipp

mediterranean, primarily we are going to be in the eastern mediterranean and that will be the adriatic. we will be in the adriatic. again, episodic, there is operating through the mediterranean just as there is operation throughout the atlantic. the black sea, we will kind of close with the black sea. at last point is to kind of give you a feel of the front, because there is an easy stasis, the lecture is just going to sort of peter out, all right? just as the piece sort of peters out so, the united states is very fortunate to pick an interesting guide what the command forces in europe. they will not come from the ship, the ultimatum land based asian, leveraging technology to do that command. will form a very interesting modern staff and that is admiral william sims, a reformer, and he will be a contemporary -- contemporary of all these other guys i'm talking about. william estimate is the commander of u.s. naval forces in europe on that date, so he will be the operational commander. he will eventually be released by a number of other admiral, but we are not going to plow through all o

deep beneath the waves of the mediterranean, a mystery nearly 80 years old is finally solved. be hms urge. still on deck, its giant gun, silent for so many years, standing guard over a metal grave. the wreck is in absolutely fantastic condition. it's sitting upright on the seabed, very proud, in the direction that it was ordered to take on its way to alexandria. archive: a british submarine makes her way in to her depot ship — coming home to mother, as they call it. malta was a strategically important base for british submarines targeting german and italian shipping in the mediterranean. hms urge was part of the 10th submarine flotilla, known as the fighting 10th, a vital part of the allied war effort. on 27 april 1942 it left malta, ordered to set sail for the egyptian port of alexandria. but, just after leaving valletta, it is believed to have struck a mine. the submarine and its crew went down. all lives were lost. a ceremony is expected to take place next year, where this will be declared an official war grave. the heroes of hms urge honoured at last. saudi arabia has host

i grinned some clothing children from the mediterranean sea again they were picked up following 3 rescue operations last week the italian foreign ministry says they'll be settled in italy france germany and malta in line with a deal reached by those countries in september. chiller is about to enter its 5th week of violent protests over low living standards and inequality so far more than 20 people have died in around 2000 injured during the unrest and weekend writes in the capital police used tear gas and water cannon this demonstrators threw stones and torch buildings really unsettled time in south america right now also also forgot to iraqis also gripped by deadly anti-government protests 9 were killed dozens injured during clashes with police in a number of cities over the weekend according to medical sources the protests began last month with demands to end and to get the government to quit its thought more than 300 have died since the rallies today. ok we're hearing into work hope you don't have too much of a stressful day take check out this next story south korea is grappling righ

that's all doctors are to tally in port on sunday after rescuing more than 200 migrants from the mediterranean sea they were picks up following 3 rescue operations last week the italian foreign ministry has those they will be settled in italy france germany and malta in line with the deal which by those countries in september. chile is entering its 3rd week of toyland protests over low living standards and inequality today to more than 20 people have lost their lives and around 2000 have been injured in the rest of europe we can riots in the capital police used tear gas and water cannon those demonstrators do stones and torch buildings. american academia seems to have inclusiveness issues with conservative lecturers increasingly being shut out by student protesters last wednesday more than a 1000 university of california students tried to block a conservative pundit from speaking on campus in berkeley. ah. ah ah ah ah ah ah. ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah rows of young protesters from the human chain to block the audience when and when the birthday down to racist slogans and how bonnets critici

the significance for us mediterranean.he significance for us is we could have a rising which could give us unsettle weather. the trash air rising. a band of heavy rain from the south west and that could be bad. but some configurations have a weakening of rain. that would be the better of the two scenarios. as far as the temperatures go, relatively mild in the south and also mild in aberdeen. beyond that, into next week, high—pressure still there next week. low pressure moving high—pressure still there next week. low pressure moving across high—pressure still there next week. low pressure moving across the uk and still on the southwards track. further spells of rain, quite windy at times with the wind is coming in from the south—westerly direction. a mild start to the week potentially could turn colder. hello. this is bbc news. we'll be taking a look at tomorrow mornings papers in a moment — first the headlines. prince andrew steps down from royal duties, acknowledging that the jeffrey epstein scandal has become a ‘major di

do you have company in the mediterranean? >> we do have plenty of company.e u.s. aware the russians are trying to send a message. the russians have demonstrated their willingness to use missiles from submarines. they did it from the black sea into syria, and now they're in the mediterranean. >> they absolutely are and we're watching them very, very closely. >> reporter: are they watching us? >> i think they'd like to watch us. >> reporter: in fact, the russians recently showing their own underwater muscle in the barents sea. at night, we watch as they used a peris cope with an infrared camera. >> full no contact. >> reporter: so we're alone. >> nobody is there. >> which is good. >> reporter: we crawl through another hatch and snake our way to the nuclear reactor. we're basically traveling on this submarine with a nuclear reactor. >> absolutely. we can operate more than 90 to 120 days submerged. >> reporter: it is always ready for u.s. special forces, for navy s.e.a.l.s, their weapons already on board. we are about to climb to see the small compartment attach

families remain in fear because for us fishermen the mediterranean is in a continuous war. over the and i've had some bad experiences with them on the 22nd of march $996.00 a libyan patrol boat seize my boat after 4 or 5 hours of shooting it all happened in international waters after 6 months they released this from prison for good behavior. but overall i was afraid it happened of the coast of tripoli while we were below deck they kept shooting we hid in the machine room in the freezer cells and they continued shooting and didn't want to stop. right here going to the e.u. does not help us there are shootings and many other risks if they shoot us we might die. a slow is that it we this is our job i was born a fisherman we've been fisherman for 3 generations i want to die a fisherman. widely seen as germany's most important source of when you're able energy when power is suffering something of an economic blow back the one thriving industry had been at the core of the country's attempt to drastically reduce carbon emissions by the year 2030 and eventually account for all elec

early october the italian coast guard rescued a $149.00 migrants after their boat capsized in the mediterranean sea 3 children and 13 women were among those pulled from the water and taken to the port of lampedusa a survivor said around 20 people are missing more than a 1000 people have died so far this year trying to cross the mediterranean climate s.o.s. is next. there are. the 2 state solution still believe in the 2 state solution we listen what i said was that pakistan would never start a war i mean and. we meet with global news makers and talk about the stories that matter. bring new planets s.o.s. from palau in the western pacific a beacon in an ocean of change where despite the warming and acidification coral reefs here are in pristine condition but the paddle to save them is intense. allows coral reefs define their stunning amazingly intact for now but around the world reefs are being decimated by bleaching events pit will see the pioneering science taking place in the battle against warming and the efforts to conserve coral and fish the spectacular sight of 2000000 golden jellyfish and

this big area of low pressure has brought all sorts of problems to the central western mediterranean.also affecting us bringing us quite a lot of cloud and rain, and pretty chilly air from the north east. this afternoon, it stays fairly chilly, not as cold as in the last few days. a lot of cloud, outbreaks of rain for england and wales, pepping up across the south and east this evening and overnight. the weather front lying across southern scotland, northern england, wales and the south west. a few clear spells in the south east. the longest clear spells will be in the north west, quite chilly to start saturday. we still have low pressure for most of saturday, this weather front bringing further patchy cloud and outbreaks of rain to parts of southern eastern scotland, northern england, parts of wales and the south west. some holes breaking in the cloud across the midlands and south east allowing sunny spells, and a few chows. fine weather for northern ireland but to the west, this weather front is slowly making inroads as we head through saturday night. a stagnant picture on saturday

another tragedy in the mediterranean about 200 migrants trying to cross the sea fell overboard earlier this week more than 4600 people have drowned or gone missing this year desperate people from syria africa and india but the boat sank less than 10 miles off libya's coast people are risking their lives to sail from north africa to europe the migrants were fleeing poverty and war in. down in somalia as many as 900 migrants were said to be on board on the handful surviving reshipped wrecks in just 3 days claims 700 large just the most recent tragedy involving migrants trying to meet you in the week. to suddenly get a mass migration of millions it's a big shock to any system. we've got a lot of people in trouble you know lease terrible books songs those bugs so it can last very long now you know. or work for 22 years counting nobody listen see. in the home. but i know the home to sing we have pits. but when we're looking for the throat the bugs. for instance. this a bit. here is the gold the chinese here over here. libya here. occasionally we go for food fuel somewhere over the. we go 12

opened 150 years ago to connect the mediterranean with the red sea the suez canal is a remarkable engineering achievement. however one a vent in the storied history of suez remains largely untold how in 196714 cargo ships unwittingly sailed into war not to emerge for another 8 long years. those manning the ships were neither prisoners nor hostages most came and went every few months but they did succeed in building a baritone community like no other. with their ships left in splendid isolation and unable to leave the suez canal base stablished their own unofficial micro nation complete with traditions sporting competitions and even postage stamps. they try to make the best of the situation in the great better late a particularly wide section of the canal so called because of its high salt content . emergency men were not remotely experts on the conflict into which they landed theirs was a world of engines and curves and ropes navigation was their strength and war was alien to them yet they found themselves surrounded by the bitterest of enemies in a confrontation that was none of their making