it seems to be very important to turkey a lot of them to fight against parts of the so-called al nusra front which is a part of the syrian opposition in egypt province province so there is obviously something big at stake here as well moscow wants to drive a wedge between turkey and nato between turkey and its western allies because for russia the greatest prize could be if turkey breaks with the west and is special with united states yes speaking of the united states what are we to make of washington's luke warm reaction to all of this. let me ask you i mean why why has america's response so far been so muted. well because washington is walking a very fine line on this issue i mean the u.s. clearly doesn't want to anger turkey a key nato ally but of course it has also no interest in an all out extensive a war against the kurds because of course the course played a key role in defeating isis the islamic state in syria so the u.s. so the u.s. in a way is in a very difficult position here and we heard from europe that one of russia's aims here really is to destabilize already strained relation

it seems to: be very important that turkey allow them to fight against parts of the so-called al-nusra front there is obviously something bigger at stake here as well. moscow wants to drive a wedge between turkey and the western allies because, for russia, the greatest prize could be if turkey breaks with the west, and especially with the united states. brent: speaking of the united states, what are we to make of washington's lukewarm reaction to all of this? let me ask you, michelle. why has america's response so far been so muted? michel: washington is walking a very fine line on this issue. the u.s. clearly does not want to anger turkey, a key nato ally. it also does not want an extensive war against the kurds, because they played a key role in defeating isis. so the u.s. in a way as a very difficult position here. brent: and we heard from yuri that one of russia's aims is to destabilize already strained relations between turkey and the u.s.. so how is the u.s. reacting to that if one of the goals of russia is to see to nato allies -- two nato allies fallout with each other? michel: for n

fighting is still ongoing in ceres italy province between government forces and the al qaeda linked nusra front is exclusive video of the battle for key positions. for. now sweden has been blocked from deporting the moroccan asylum seeker thought to be a potential terrorist by security services the man appealed to the european court of justice after a swedish intelligence decided he was a threat to national security i recommended deportation but the court ruled that the man's extradition would violate the european human rights convention because he could face torture in his home country there was a similar case in germany few days ago the country's high court prevented a turkish man there who's been convicted of supporting islamic extremists from being sent to again because it was thought his human rights would be violated if he returned is some of the reaction we've been hearing. issue primarily is about the european court of justice organ which is countermanding the desire of the swedish states to remove an unwelcome alien and a threatening alien and a security risk alien from their own count

questions were raised over the reporter's possible links to al nusra front terrorists as you go she's done off reports everybody needs a hero even beacons of independent journalism like the washington post and what better candidate than a man doing his job despite the constant threat of bombs. this syrian jauntily standing in the open field well bombs explode all around him is very lucky to be alive no flood jacket or helmet you can barely hear the explosions he and his colleagues are very brave a professional for all of us journalists to look up to right wrong this book may have a pretty cover but it's the gripping content that's of most interest this man in the video is to hear our model and possibly the best way to understand them is this tweet shiite militia turned into minced meat sixty people killed in an eyesore suicide attack some respect for the dead maybe no now i'm satisfied he writes the different mission of blood lust if you ask me in this picture is all smiles and handshakes with a saudi cleric a jihadi role model here. sydney is sitting down against the backdrop of terr

seems to be very important to the turkey a lot of them to fight against parts of the so-called al nusra front which is a part of the syrian opposition in egypt province province so there is obviously something big at stake here as well moscow wants to drive a wedge between turkey and nato between turkey and its western allies because for russia the greatest prize could be if turkey breaks with the west and is special with united states yes speaking of the united states what are we to make of washington's luke warm reaction to all of this. let me ask you i mean why why has america's response so far been so muted. well because washington is walking a very fine line on this issue i mean the u.s. clearly doesn't want to anger turkey a key nato ally but of course it has also no interest in an all out extensive a war against the kurds because of course the course played a key role in defeating isis the islamic state in syria so the u.s. so the u.s. in a way is in a very difficult position here and we heard from europe that one of russia's aims here really is to destabilize already strained relation

right now for russia course it's important that the turks so well they have to go for parts of the nusra front and the opposition and it would brahmans but there's even a bigger target that's to put the wedges between turkey and the nato and its western allies because for russia the greek the great real prize would be break up if not a break out of turkey from the its alliance with the west and america and then russia could more west believe that it can secure the black sea straits which has been an objective for moscow for generations i would say and generations of russian rulers say very clear thank you pavel felgenhauer in the moscow. let's take a look at some of the other stories making news around the world clashes and fist fights broke out in germany's hollow ports overnight during a demonstration against his militia relations in syria protesters chanting fascist about march with signs and iraqi kurdistan flags situation was quickly brought under control. officials in the philippines are warning that a violent eruption of the country's most active volcano could be imminent moment of my o