some of the seas are calm and the people smugglers are. in the mediterranean some migrants were rescued today but as many as seventy. governments are increasingly restricting the work of the military and the best you can use. in football sunday will decide the champions of the english premier league . leaders manchester city with liverpool trailing by just. the last round of the seas. i'm phil gayle welcome to the program. the trade dispute between the united states and china is heating up and is likely to have far reaching consequences but global economy the two sides have ended talks for the day but they're still negotiating even though president trump has just more than doubled the tariffs on two hundred billion dollars of chinese imports beijing says it will take necessary countermeasures but mr trump says there's no rush to strike a deal. and the u.s. and chinese delegations part ways. talks in washington and that were about agreement after president trumpet upped the ante in an escalating dispute over trade. was bullish on a favorable outcome no need to

there's been another tragedy involving migrants from africa in the mediterranean sea as many as seventy people are feared to have that drowned when that boat sank near the coast of tunisia one of the worst such incidents this year the tunisian defense ministry says the boats had set sail from libya i was heading for italy the u.n. says fewer people are making the journey to europe nowadays but they voyages apparently are becoming we have this report on a different group of migrants pulled from the mediterranean. rescued from a sinking ship. an italian boat. run by a humanitarian charity save them forty kilometers off the libyan coast. the thirty migrants including two pregnant women and five children according to the ngo are just a few of the thousands of people who have already attempted to cross the mediterranean this year. according to italy's anti migration deputy prime minister. italy's ports are closed to illegal migrants but these people landing in lampedusa cicely a lucky italy's prime minister giuseppe conseco allowed the ship to dock tomorrow john you know stuff applaud the mi

their policy is making the mediterranean sea a huge graveyard. phil: they're not the people who trade in people going out to sea. they don't put the people in the boats. chris: lots of people are stuck in libya, lots of people are stuck in illegitimate detention, torture and slavery. they have to leave this country. the civil war is raging again more than in the last ones. people are shot in these migrant detention centers. the people need to leave and the only way to leave libya at the moment is through the sea. phil: these are desperate people. thank you. in venezuela, two lawmakers have sought refuge in foreign embassies as the government widens its crackdown on allies of opposition leader juan guaido after the government arrested some in the national assembly. reporter: for supporters of juan guaido, the aftermath of last week's coup attempt is proving dangerous. stripped of immunity, richard blanco andnd a amorico dgrasso s sought safety in the embassies of italy. they're trying to avoid the fate of the vice president of the opposition run as

friday fuel from qatar was allowed in on route to the gaza power station and the zone in the mediterranean sea where fishermen can catch seafood was expanded hamas is calling on people to return to protest on wednesday afternoon in an attempt to keep up the pressure on israel to ease conditions here. rice said ahead on al-jazeera beijing stocks the countdown to the winter olympics tonight peter would have a decent spatial. up. the at. the al. qaida. al. we. now welcome back private companies increasingly challenging national agencies in a new space race u.s. billionaire jeff bezos has unveiled a new note that he hopes will track will be transporting astronauts to the moon within the next 5 years victoria gates maybe explains. in a few weeks time it'll be 50 years since 3 american astronauts landed on the moon now the united states is in a new space race with russia and china. but whereas in the past u.s. rockets to a nearest neighbor were funded by u.s. taxpayers multi-billion as such as amazon founder jeff bezos are increasingly paying for private benches into space speaking to an audience of

ships in search and rescue operations at the moment there are no european ships patrolling the mediterranean sea which means that should there be an emergency the people who try to reach europe will be risking their lives and at the same time due to the situation political situation and to the armed conflict in libya there libyan coast guard is currently also not patrolling limited to danny and sea so absolutely i agree with charlie that we need of course to set up humanitarian corridors and the european union should do more to solve a situation which is currently getting worse and worse as we speak. so the other question is stumble there is a geo political element to all of this you mentioned saudi arabia the u.a.e. being key players in backing khalifa haftar and his attack on tripoli and then you have the un backed government in tripoli itself fighting effectively for its life why doesn't the european union the un place pressure on. the u.a.e. to stop their backing for a whole if i have to why do we have all of these players creating a situation that's leading to this refugee crisis well first

stories making news around the world turkey's military has launched a massive exercise in the mediterranean sea and black sea fleet the 2nd time this year the defense ministry says $130.00 board ships and almost $26000.00 members of the armed forces are involved the drills come amid renewed tension to uncurse plans to extract natural gas off the divided island of cyprus. and venezuelan security forces have surrounded the opposition controlled congress building members say they were refused access to head of a planned debate the national assembly has come under increasing pressure from the president a majority since the opposition appealed for a military uprising on the 30th of april. u.s. secretary of state mike pumpin and his russian counterpart sergei lavrov have met in the russian black sea resort of sochi despite disagreeing on most topics on the agenda from ukraine venezuela to russians meddling in u.s. domestic affairs and they describe their talks as constructive and expressed the hope that relations between their countries could warm and despite recent tensions between us and in a mosco

there's been another tragedy involving refugees from africa in the mediterranean sea it's one of the deadliest incident so far this year in which migrants were trying to reach europe as many as seventy people are now feared to have drowned when their boat sank near the tunisian coast a bessel was in international waters off the coast of spots south of the capital tunis the tunisian defense ministry says the boat had set sail from the libyan port of zoara aiming to reach italy with more on the story we're joined now by joel milne and he's with the international organization for migration in geneva and he's in touch with his tunisian call leagues dealing with the situation joel first of all bring us up to date with what happens when we're hearing both from tunisia and libya is staff that we have on the field understand there were two rescues separately this afternoon or during the day one of them was the one you mentioned we figure at least fifty ragland's have drowned in that incident we think we know that sixty of survivors are recovered we don't know how many more are confirmed deat

and that is really what's at stake here from texas increase the number of migrants over the mediterranean sea and then our friend mathilde so when he came and closed the borders are closed he stopped migration the balkan routes all stopped i think. otherwise merkel wouldn't be chancellor anymore if he didn't stop the migration and two thousand and fifteen economically we are really a giant bigger market than the verge but i have like i do think that we fall off and indeed we have to really improve in our political. outlook towards life to see christian europe christian europe as a faith as a little as a culture i'd like to see the europe which was built on the christian values this is who you are this is what i said previously that christianity is our d.n.a. . and you can see that special edition. there's an extended version on. the duchess of sussex have named the new born son. the couple's first child was born on monday morning it's still not known exactly where. the british throne is queen elizabeth great. for the first time. i mean for the countries. in africa just. action packed life.

says the libyan coast guard forcibly removed at least 3 migrants from a european tugboat in the mediterranean sea on sunday the migrants had been seeking refuge on the ship after swimming from their sinking robert. president trump has praised the immigration crackdown by hardline who garion prime minister viktor orban who visited the white house earlier on monday it was the right wing nationalist leader's 1st meeting with a u.s. president since 1998 times previous sesar barack obama refused to meet or bad during his previous them to us prime minister the white house says the visit is part of an effort to reengage with central european countries as china and russia's influence grows in the region it's a great honor to have with us the prime minister of hungary and big.

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from a in a furious response from humanitarian agencies to dozens of migrants drowned in the mediterranean sea than the bird picked over of the show called european civilization we cannot have that up and then some of those did make it to shore and it's a late arrival says it's closing the door to any more likely also coming up french special forces a free foreign hostages held by militants in but he nothing to say but ask the cost to commandos are killed in the raid. sounded for all sunday will decide the champions of the english premier league it will either be leaders manchester city or live a poll who are trailing by just one point and the last round of the c's q. i manuscript is mccann and thanks so much for joining us. governments in europe are coming under fire after one of this year's deadliest shipwrecks in the mediterranean involving migrants young age alone tend to head of humanitarian group the norwegian refugee council says the international community needs to stabilize libya on the sub-saharan countries producing flows of migrants and stop fueling the fire of conflict in libya at

typical lies of the german left from tanks has increased in numbers of of migrants over the mediterranean sea and then our friend mathilde so when he came and closed the borders and closed the ports he stopped migration the balkan routes all stopped but. i don't know why it's merkel wouldn't be chancellor anymore if he didn't stop the migration and two thousand and fifteen that means or man and salvini did the job what do you know tell us is a great success of the european union. let me let you answer mine seems let me speak i actually like to think the u.p.a. in union would have taken. troll over to hungary and borders and the chilean ports we would not have stopped immigration at all that means our side solves the problem since you created by by take the migrants to europe because syria is not our neighbor ok look some. things i agree with parts what you said i disagree with one thing as long as we know that there are thirty five thousand people dead in the mediterranean we cannot talk about a success if we see mr orbit starving migrants to death and locking them up in containers i do not c

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the typical lies of the german left frontex has increased in numbers of of migrants over the mediterranean sea and then our friend mathilde so he came and closed the borders and closed ports he stopped migration the balkan routes are stopped but. i don't know why his marital wouldn't be chancellor any more if he didn't stop the migration and two thousand and fifteen that means or man and salvini did the job what do you know tell us.

japannot only the sea of it has alsofic, been the mediterranean sea. it has been the baltic sea and the black sea. trying to have a more and it isreach especially important for china. china is able to go into the was not thatit threatened. there was one exercise in the south china sea, which was was t threatened. not near the disputed waters at all. it did not have anything to do with the territorial dispute. new exercises which took place for the first time in 2016 and were repeated and 2017. these were joint military exercises and ballistic missile defense. the third time was planned for this year. these exercises mostly focused on joint planning, air defense, ballistic missile defense, including possible joint interaction even if there is some provocation or accident which would include ballistic missiles or cruise missiles fired at the countries. as reaction to all the crises on the korean peninsula. it should probably be assessed in this way. other fears that russia and anti-submarinein warfare, joint strikes, and these kinds of operations on the w

some breaking news coming in this didn't down the tragedy involving refugees from africa in the mediterranean sea dozens of people are feared to have drowned when their boat sank around seventy five kilometers from the to new zealand coast the vessel was in international waters off the town of safad south of the capital tunis the international organization for migration says the boat had set sail from libya. joining me now is joan milan he is from the international organization on migration in geneva just firstly can you confirm the number of casualties from this tragedy we understand that it is at least fifty we've seen reports various media of up to seventy we haven't heard that but we believe at least fifty is correct sixteen survivors is what we've heard and what can you tell us about the circumstances of the tragedy i don't know a whole lot there have been a little bit more activity and we've been hearing more about rescues at sea in the last few weeks it's been a remarkably low transit year we have talked about in a press release today mediterranean arrivals across the region that's three r

accurate monitoring of iran's armed forces the aircraft carrier abraham lincoln entered the mediterranean sea twenty one days ago and his statement is just for psychological war it goes on to say that it is unlikely the commanders of the u.s. armed forces want to test the capabilities of iran's armed forces now there's a couple of things happening here the iranians see this move as purely psychological not an actual military decision to make some sort of action against iran and they're calling the united states out on it saying this is psychological warfare and they're sending a message to the iranian people in this statement suggesting at the end of it that not even american commanders have faith in the u.s. national security adviser so ronnie and people don't have to worry about what is simply a move for symbolic purposes and is pure psychological warfare. the u.s. is accusing china of bag tracking on its promises a day all of the president said impose new tariffs on chinese goods the u.s. will raise tariffs by twenty five percent on two hundred billion dollars worth of chinese products on

coming in at least seventy refugees are reported to have drowned when their boat sank in the mediterranean sea off to new zealand now this is being reported by the tunisian state run news agency this is six six sixteen others have been saved that's all that we have on the story so far seventy refugees drowned but of course be following that story and bring you more details as soon as they come and meanwhile let me bring you up to date with some of the stories making news around the wild german turkish journalist denis future has revealed to a course that he was tortured while in prison in a turkish jail and says he holds turkey's president. personally responsible spending a year behind bars without being formally indicted and is known trial accused of making terrorist propaganda. and militias set up to fight islamist terror group boko haram has released nine hundred children that it had so court listed the civilian joint task force a regional militia allied with the nigerian military has signed an agreement to end child recruitment. a thai activist who was jailed for sharing an unflattering ar

accurate monitoring of iran's armed forces the aircraft carrier abraham lincoln entered the mediterranean sea twenty one days ago and his statement is just for psychological war it goes on to say that it is unlikely the commanders of the u.s. armed forces want to test the capabilities of iran's armed forces now there's a couple of things happening here the iranians see this move as purely psychological not an actual military decision to make some sort of action against iran and they're calling the united states out on it saying this is psychological warfare and they're sending a message to the iranian people in this statement suggesting at the end of it that not even american commanders have faith in the u.s. national security adviser so ron young people don't have to worry about what is simply a move for symbolic purposes and this pure psychological warfare bahrain's top court has upheld death sentences but activists and jail terms for dozens of others in a final ruling the men were convicted of belonging to a terrorist cell with links to iran's revolutionary guards and lebanon's hezbollah .

to the israeli elections these measures include easing the blockade expanding a zone in the mediterranean sea where fishermen can work allowing more goods into gaza particularly industrial goods that israel has worried might be used to make weapons allowing qatar to do forty million dollars to help pay government workers and assist the poor down the line again israel has agreed to allow five thousand gazans into israel to work and to help establish an industrial zone along the israel and gaza border for now will be a rise crossing is closed but it will open tomorrow and then be closed for the remainder of the week that is really opposition and is responding to this ceasefire as you would imagine not very favorably some are characterizing this agreement as blackmail by hamas. there's a feeling that that these will be moving toward a policy of the road in deterrence that it so rendered yet again. you will find five minister in israeli elections has actually said that what this bill should have done was to continue with uncompromising force and that all the government has done is lead us to the

a group of migrants seen here aboard a sinking raft in the mediterranean sea have been rescued by the libyan coast guard that's according to the german aid group c. watch which filmed the migrants from its aircraft and sent out a distress call c watch says it with missed 3 such rescues on thursday alone. california tech company space x. has launched a rocket carrying 60 satellites set to provide internet service from space the starlink network is the latest project from space x. ilan mosque in total he plans to put $12000.00 satellites in mobile orbit for the high speed network. taiwan has become the 1st country in asia to legalize same sex marriage with a new law taking effect on friday several couples tied the knot and dozens more are legally registered more legally registered their relationships as marriages a government offices across the island this comes 3 after a 3 decade fight for equality. and a reminder of the top story we're following for you u.k. prime minister theresa may has announced that she will resign as a leader of the conservative party on june 7th follows from hea

turkish coast guard say two or five children have drowned in the mediterranean sea try to make their way to greece they left the turkish town of a relic which is where many migrants and refugees leave to reach the greek island of five others were rescued the boat was believed to be carrying seventeen people with it so. now the united nations has accused hungry of violating international law by deliberately depriving asylum seekers' of suit hungary's right wing government has taken a hard line towards refugees and the like a crisis of twenty fifteen paul brown reports. the two transit zones on hungary's border with serbia are testaments to the uncompromising stance of the budapest government refugees arriving via serbia and applying for asylum in hungary must do so from within the confines of these detention camps and since twenty eighteen the default position of the authorities has been to reject every application. at that point a detained refugee finds themselves stuck they cannot leave the transit zone they cannot return to serbia and in the midst of all that your forties refused t

migrants have drowned while trying to reach europe from libya after their boat capsized in the mediterranean sea a boat sank early on friday after in countering strong waves of the tunisian coast near the town of the facts another 16 people rescued by the tunisian navy is the deadliest migrant boat sinking since january. meanwhile italian authorities have seized a charity boat which rescued 30 refugees and migrants off the libyan coast the ship was escorted into the port of lampedusa by police after picking up the migrants from a sinking rabbit italy says the boat was seized for aiding and abetting human trafficking . now some news from venezuela because the u.s. has imposed sanctions on 2 shipping companies involved in trade with the country u.s. treasury department says the restrictions are in direct response to the arrest of an opposition member the vice president of venezuela's national assembly at guys and bronner has been put in a military prison on treason charges he's accused of supporting an alleged coup attempt by opposition leader one last week or brando is one of 12 politicians now s

this ceasefire today qatar fuel came in headed to the gaza power station and the zone in the mediterranean sea where fishermen can catch seafood was expanded hamas is calling on palestinians to return on wednesday for protests in the afternoon in an attempt to keep the pressure on israel to ease conditions here well for the moment natasha thank you natasha going to gaza israel. time for the weather is over to now so looking good evening strayer the that's right yeah even australia has had some pretty rough weather recently that southeastern corner get all melbourne had the classic four seasons in one day rain snow hail wind just about everything but sunshine actually really and you can see that massive cloud that's been swirling aware cross that southeastern corner rattling its way through we need the rain is just not so bad it's not all bad news but some really really deep and active weather system this one this area of low pressure shop cold front and as that pushed its way through we saw over fifty millimeters of rain in well in the past a victorious is melbourne this is south bank in melbo

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. >> reporter: right now the us abraham lincoln in the mediterranean sea. we learned a court call in croatia was canceled as the strike group is pushing towards the red sea. several days before it gets into the gulf for position. shannon: congresswoman omar is in the hot seat again about a tweet this weekend about the violence in israel, the worst escalation since the 2014 war. trace gallagher has more for us tonight. >> reporter: the ramadan civilization is underway on the israeli border with gaza, the violence escalated. israeli defense forces say hamas fired 690 rockets at israeli civilians killing at least 3 and wounding 100. there is compelling video of is relapse iron dome intercepting 240 of those rockets and in retaliation israeli airstrikes targeted 350 hamas targets killing dozens of palestinians. there is a cease-fire but history shows it will be ephemeral. democratic leadership including steny hoyer and judiciary chair jerrold nadler condemned hamas and defended israel. congresswoman omar and rashida tlaib had different perspectives with omar wr

so 5 years of a boat that sank in the mediterranean sea had been taken to a migrant reception center in tunis at least 70 people lost their lives when the vessel capsized or route to europe on friday. for reports those who've been rescued still in shock. this bangladeshi man set off in the hope for a better life in europe but is now stuck at this refugee reception center in tunisia. yet he's one of the lucky ones. he makes a painful call home 3 of his brothers who were on the boat with him when it overturned didn't make it. a fishing boat tried to bring as many passengers to shore as it could. only 16 survived out of almost 100 people who set sail from the city of zawar on the libyan coast along. they put us on a large boat after sailing for a while they moved us to a smaller inflatable boat with more than 70 people on board they left us and sailed away because of the number of people it started taking on water and overturned some of us are from chad or morocco but the rest are from bangladesh. the un agency for refugees refers to the mediterranean as the world's deadliest sea crossi

deploying an aircraft carrier strike group and bomber task force to the region from the mediterranean sea. this comes as the u.s. defense official says there were, quote, clear indications that iran and its forces were preparing to possibly attack u.s. forces in the region u.s. national security advisor john bolton says the move is meant to send a clear message that any attack on the u.s. interests or allies will be met with, quote, unrelenting force tensions have been rising between america and iran last week washington stripped wavers buying iranian oil. it has named iran's revolutionary guard as a terrorist organization we continue to follow the latest developing stories here and bring you more as we get it. a little bit counter intuitively oil is down this morning 1.5% about concerns of a slowing global economy >>> coming up, why tim cook says he is frustrated he sat down with a one-on-one with becky quick setting up for a nasty day dow futures down 500 as trade tensions roar back to life stick around really? [horn honks] man this is what i feel like when i wear regular shoes, cramped

. >> right now, the uss abraham lincoln is in the mediterranean sea. a port call in croatia was canceled. the strike group is pushing forward towards the red sea. several days before it gets into the golf where it will position. >> shannon: david swann, thank you very much. freshman democrat ilhan omar is in the hot seat again. about a tweet this weekend. worst escalation since the 2014 war. trace gallagher has more for us tonight. trace. >> for muslims worldwide, ramadan is underway. with gaza, the violence escalated. it is really defense forces say over the weekend that they fired some 690 rockets at israeli civilians, killing at least three and wounding 100. there is compelling video of israel's iron dome into something what idf says are 240 of those rockets. and in retaliation, is really air strikes targeting 350 targets, killing dozens of palestinians. there is now a cease-fire, but history shows it will likely not continue. steny hoyer and a judiciary chair jerrold nadler condemned hamas and it defended israel. ilhan omar, the first muslim women

deemed industrial which israel's worried would be used to make about weapons the zone in the mediterranean sea where fishermen can try to earn a livelihood has been expanded qatar will be allowed to provide forty million dollars in funding to pay government workers in gaza and to help the poor old cement leasing i mean the hope is that israel will also abide by an agreement from april the last time there was a skirmish prior to the israeli elections that it will allow five thousand gazans into israel to work at some point and help establish an industrial zone along the israel and gaza border police in israel are saying that throughout the month of ramadan they will be stepping up security in jerusalem and the old city specifically every friday to ensure people can come into the old city but also to maintain the peace tell us a little bit about the domestic debate that's going on with the news are about how to handle golf swing. right so if we look at what the opposition is saying they're very disgruntled today they're saying that the ceasefire is yet another example of the government surrender

. >> this is north carolina swordfish and we've got mediterranean sea bass filet.se are all on the menu, the pressed, clean rsion. this is the skin and cleaned version from this. >> if you're going to attempt grilling fish at home, what are things people should be aware oi when they tak on? >> first thing, obviously, get the freshest fish you can. grocery store, not so much. you want to buy from a local seafood market or something like that. make sure it's good quality, it smells good, clean. bring it home. you want to cook it as soon as possible. if it smells like fish, it's bad fish. reu want to clean the fish. when you're dy to clean it, pull it out of the refrigerator about 15 minutes and let it come up to room temperature. that way itill cook quicker and help keep from drying out. first what we're going to do is take a little seasoning salt. this is the salt we use over at the walrus. salt and pepper at home. >> walrus being a local restaurant from national harbor, are you sourcing local fish? >> yeah. u we a great company called congressional seafood. they so

. >> rock way parkway will be shut down near the kennedy center to cars, bikes, and ped mediterranean sea starting thursday -- pedestrians starting thursday. it will remain closed until early next tuesday. detour signs will be set up for drivers there. the closure is so workers can install parts of a new pedestrian bridge over the parkway. you have tickets for a kennedy center event, officials say you should budget extra time to get there. >>> got him. number 1,500. >> howon is that? -- how often is that? they count everything in major league baseball. this i a big win. steve strasburg reported strikeout number 1,500 last night. he reached the miltone the fastest in major league history in terms of innings pitched. swasburg who doesn't sho lot of emotion described this -- pretty cool, you know, chill. the history-making strikeout cake on -- came on t t same nighty fired their coach. the team is struggling. the bullpen was a problem earlier, and now the injuries keeping starters including ryane soing to celebrate with the nats. >>> coming up, an update on the runaway peacock on the prowl i

right now the aircraft carrier abraham lincoln is already in the mediterranean sea and is expected tod to the suez canal soon. already, to guided missile destroyers from the stryker by the region. in addition, an amphibious assault ship with more than 1,000 marines on board. dozens of helicopters and jets are in the gulf. the u.s. announced a dissenting bombers like these b-52s back to the middle east. they pulled air force bombers out of the middle east as isis operations wound down in syria. one of the rare times they have not been in the middle east since 2001. the decision coincides with escalated tension in the gaza strip. they fired rockets at israel over the weekend, killing four civilians and damaging homes, schools, and hospitals. top officials have long accused iran of supporting hamas and using palestinian militant groups in gaza as proxy forces. the secretary of state, mike pompeo, expressed support for israel. >> the israelis have every right to defend themselves. i've seen video, we can't ability it just yet, but there have been strikes on homes, civilian populations, th

of typical lies of the german left from tax has increased the numbers of of migrants over the mediterranean sea and then our friend mathilde so he came and closed the borders and closed of course he stopped migration the balkan route was stopped by victor or. otherwise merkel wouldn't be chancellor anymore if he didn't stop the migration and two thousand and fifteen that means or money and and so when he did the job what do you note is a great success of the european union to. let me formally let me answer ninety minutes let me speak up and i like to think he's the u.p.a. in union would have taken control over hungary and borders and the chilean ports he would not have stopped immigration at all that means our side solves the problems you created by by take the migrants to europe because syria is not our neighbor ok look some. things well i agree with parts which are said but i disagree with one thing as long as we know that there are thirty five thousand people dead in the mediterranean we cannot talk about success if we see mr orbit starving migrants to death and locking them up in containers

the un agency for refugees refers to the mediterranean as the world's deadliest sea crossing it's a popular transit route for those desperate to reach europe. last year more than 2000 people died trying to cross. the wide range of nationalities of the passengers on the boat have made it difficult for the tunisian rescuers to identify the victims and. we took 4 of them to the regional hospital for treatment and the rest of the survivors are here we will present them to psychologists and experts in order to give them the support they really need as you can imagine they are traumatized tunisian human rights organizations are blaming the european union saying tough immigration policies are forcing people to risk their lives crossing the mediterranean but for these men who have lost friends and family blame won't bring back their loved ones. she hears i've got 0. now than a fuckin islands in norway are traditionally famed for their rich fishing waters people are still making a living from the sea but in dramatic new ways algis there was no reports yet agrees. you won't find too many cold and hal

mediterranean has been suspended for political and legal reasons, but we had permanently contributed to this mission and we're prepared to continue if and when required. whenever possible we also support maritime sea garden in the mediterranean. together with a dutch navy we provide nato's task until 2020 which will be certified this year and finally we'll contribute also to the jf krrcc norfolk. ladies and gentlemen i hope i can give you comprehensive but brief view on performance of the german navy with regards to commitments and capabilities. a view that might be brought by the prevailing debate about cash only. even more important, we need to stand together because the strongest and most beneficial investment we could possibly make is the investment in a trustful and confidential mutual cooperation. no nato, notation will be able to defend its freedom on its own and we have been and we will be also in the future a partner to rely upon. thank you for your attention. [ applause ] >>> ladies and gentlemen, first of all, please give me the opportunity to thank our host the navy league and for the comprehensive introduction. in the next few minutes i'm going to tell you something about the romanian

they were just in the mediterranean sea. i wanted to add one more thing to what barbara was saying.spoke to commanders of the iranian revolutionary guard and former commanders of the iranian revolutionary guard not too long ago when they did say to me if there was an escalation with the united states, that one of the things they would think of doing is, a, targeting u.s. forces at sea in the persian gulf and second of all targeting other american military installations around the greater middle eastern area talking about the missile capabilities that they have. it seems as though they do know that those missile cape abilities are quite strong. they believe they could use them to retaliate against u.s. forces. one of the other things that we seem to be seeing though is that the iranian government seems to think that there are somewhat divisions in the trump administration about all of this. you do see the iranian revolutionary guard talking very tough on what it would do in retaliation against the u.s. and the iranian foreign minister came out and said, look, iran doesn't want an esc

making news around the world turkey's military has launched a massive exercise in the mediterranean and black seas for the 2nd time this year the defense ministry says one $130.00 warships and almost $26000.00 members of the armed forces are involved the drills come amid reduce tensions of anchors plans to extract natural gas off the divided into cyprus. the captain of the refugee rescue ship lifeline will not go to jail but will have to pay a $10000.00 euro fine because his charge. for using the vessel without the proper registration in the crew rescued more than 230 people last june. and multi have turned away rescue ships of recent months to discourage migration across the mediterranean. to. the u.s. secretary of state might prompt his russian counterpart sergey lavrov have met and russian black sea resort of sochi spy disagreeing almost to topics on the agenda from creditors and israel to the russians meddling with the u.s. that the rest of the fast too many describe the talks as constructive and expressed hopes that they get their countries bilateral relationship back on track amid recent ten

accurate monitoring of iran's armed forces the aircraft carrier abraham lincoln entered the mediterranean sea twenty one days ago and his statement is just for psychological war it goes on to say that it is unlikely the commanders of the u.s. armed forces want to test the capabilities of iran's armed forces now there's a couple of things happening here the iranians see this move as purely psychological not an actual military decision to make some sort of action against iran and they're calling the united states out on it saying this is psychological warfare and they're sending a message to the iranian people in this statement suggesting at the end of it that not even american commanders have faith in the u.s. national security advisor people don't have to worry about what is simply a move for symbolic purposes and is pure psychological warfare in addition pompei when lavrov we're talking about the situation in venezuela u.s. secretary of state once again warned moscow against supporting in battle president nicolas maduro. his party said u.s. support for the opposition is legal the internation

friday fuel from qatar was allowed in on route to the gaza power station and the zone in the mediterranean sea where fishermen can catch seafood was expanded hamas is calling on people to return to protest on wednesday afternoon in an attempt to keep up the pressure on israel to ease conditions here. tens of thousands of algerians have returned to the streets for yet another day of protest against what they call the ruling elite they want key figures connected to asked of president. hu to flee to cede power presidential elections are expected in july but protesters are unrelenting in their demands for a complete regime change pressure from demonstrators and the military force the president to step down last month and has led to multiple arrests. sri lanka's army chief says security services have dismantled a criminal network linked to the easter sunday bomb attacks. told reuters news agency that the threat to the country has been contained and that the military will soon go back to their barracks more than 250 people were killed in suicide attacks on churches and luxury hotels on easter sunday