we bring you the week's top stories here on r t first claims and counterclaims fly . between syria's war and parties as the government appears to be readying an offensive against the country's last remaining rebel enclave plus. the german city of camden sees a violent clashes triggered by a local man's death by suspects the police describe as being a various nationalities and. migrant and euro skeptic parties gain momentum in sweden ahead of next week's general election amid a wave of arson attacks we visit a district in the capital that's been branded a no go zone. you're watching the weekly here on r t a snapshot of top headlines from the past week thanks for joining us this hour. tensions have been growing between the warring parties in syria ahead of a possible government offensive to recapture in the province in the northwest washington claims that assad's forces may use chemical weapons if they launch an attack on the region which is largely controlled by islamist extremists russia's responded by saying that terrorists there are preparing a false flag chemical a

good afternoon welcome sister past two pm here in moscow you're watching r t international and first in this saturday afternoons thirty minute update we start with this the u.s. has declassified six hundred pages of private conversations between former american and russian presidents bill clinton and boris yeltsin that took place between one thousand nine hundred three in one thousand nine hundred nine when yeltsin left office election collusion nato expansion and the future of russian president vladimir putin remember many topics they discussed a senior correspondent lord been taking a look. now that we are at rock bottom in terms of relations between russia and the us it's bad now we pine for what they work backward presidents could talk frankly joke laugh heck even collude for elections bill for my election campaign i urgently need for a rush or a loan of two point five billion dollars i'll check on this with the i.m.f. and with some of our friends and see what can be done those were the days when you could funnel billions to get your pals reelected real friendship right there cli

most cristiana rinaldo a regular winners but in germany a r d t v's goal of the month for august wasn't awarded to a megastar instead for the first time it was given to a blind footballer. settled shelby dribbles of the ball close to his foot for half the pitch and then fires into the net for sam paoli. because of the salute because. i realized i had beaten a couple of players but i didn't know the goal was that great. in blind football football is extra heavy and it makes a noise so players can hear it. for outfield players and the psyche goalkeeper play on a team not many fans watch live football normally but celebrities goal of the month has given the sport valuable publicity the player himself was given a medal and a certificate in braille. was a gold for blind football for sport and the whole of society i congratulate you on presenting your certificate it is so in. church he was born in turkey but has lived for twenty years in germany he went blind as a teenager following a detached retina. for the more not all of the month of august twenty eighth being served all charity. it's what a lot of these young men because she dolla

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university and we take a look at the german dax with r t correspondent peter oliver plus the auction we told you about last time between twenty first century fox and comcast for control of u.k. sky broadcasting was completed over the weekend the first thirty nine billion bucks is comcast we look at comcast as an entity and i asked our friend steve walburga lionel of lionel media what the future holds also i'll tell you about some breaking and curious crypto news out just about two different countries italy and india they're taking decisively different directions on crypto currency and we're jam packed as usual so let's write to a few headlines. china is warning that they are withdrawing from trade talks with the u.s. plan for next week has become more than an idle threat even worse trade issues now seem in tango with geopolitical issues of war and peace on friday chinese trade diplomats scuttled the expected trade talks as promised over president trump's imposition of tariffs on an additional two hundred billion dollars worth of chinese exports to the u.s. a chinese foreign ministry spokesperson told reporters nothing the u.s. has

university and we take a look at the german dax with r t correspondent peter oliver plus the or should we told you about last time between twenty first century fox and comcast for control of you case guide broadcasting was completed over the weekend the first thirty nine billion is comcast we look at comcast as an entity and i asked our friend steve walburga leinil of lionel media what the future holds also i'll tell you about some breaking and curious crypto news out just about two different countries italy and india they're taking decisively different directions on crypto currency we're jam packed as usual so let's write to a few headlines. china is warning that they are withdrawing from trade talks with the u.s. plan for next week has become more than an idle threat even worse trade issues now seem intend to go with geopolitical issues of war and peace on friday chinese trade diplomats scuttled the expected trade talks as promised over president trump's imposition of tariffs on an additional two hundred billion dollars worth of chinese exports to the u.s. a chinese foreign ministry spokesperson told reporters nothing the u.s. has

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