r.t. spoke to an army officer he told us of the reaction among some in the armed forces to remain anonymous. a moment. not scared maybe scared you never get someone to. be scared i witness accounts of the priests attack detailed the men chanting islam is slogans as the body of soldier drama leverage be a second battalion the royal regiment a few still is. pleading they asked people to d.d.a. then if you listen to the words of the attackers themselves it's clear that they will wish to bring the war which they saw prosecuted on the streets of baghdad and kabul to the streets of london to speaking at a press conference london mayor boris johnson okayed many senior political figures trying to distance this latest act of violence from the case of recent eva sees exploits this is not a question of blaming the religion of islam it is certainly not a question or blaming any aspect of british foreign policy or what british troops are do in operations abroad when they risk our lives on behalf of all

well news and much more twenty four hours a day this is r.t. even leaders are facing tough talks on tax fraud in brussels and over one trillion euros slipping through their fingers every year well this is a time when they're struggling to justify painful austerity measures being forced upon crisis hit member states and there's also in our reports the efforts in brussels look even less convincing not of tax scandals involving some of the top politicians. tax evasion no that's a hot topic right now here in the e.u. especially as e.u. leaders have decided to go ahead and talk with the likes of switzerland so-called tax havens but are non e.u. members to establish some sort of a more transparent exchange of relevant to banking data and this also comes at a sensitive time for citizens there those who are asking at a time when they are having to pay higher taxes and deal with job losses those belong to the top one percent of the very wealthy of the countries get away with tax evasion and tax fraud leaders of his speaking quite loudly about this clamp

told r.t. that that was not the first case and recent years since two thousand and eleven there have been in fact four other similar cases one case involved and other american embassy employee who was trying to recruit a russian employee of national anti terror committee the ad says b. says that there is a striking resemblance to the focal scase and that the cia has gone too far with this spying operations. we were particularly outraged at the actions of the american spy dylan benjamin he tried to convince an employee of the russian national counter-terror committee to hand over classified documents of this department to the cia like mr fogle he was deported from russia we hope the cia would learn their lesson and something like that would never happen again so we decided not to release the information about dylan to the public but apparently they didn't learn that lesson in fogel's case the cia crossed a red line so we have to react according to official instructions. and as average with a jui

as watching r.t. next we talk press freedom in the us with the vice chairman of the new york times james good there. some of these traditional chili lines they've been bred and developed and passed down from generation. to the told destruction of the culture of mexico by telling them i mean this this is not going to impact asylum in mexico whatever happens here . we're eating at about six in the in the open a in all boarding and so forth for. genetically engineered crops why do you think this country is full of obese and sick people because we have a crappy food system. a clear image of iraq after inflation. twenty day taxi trip through the country. the roads full of danger. clear evidence from north to south of. the route of iraqi tragedy. after the war waiting for peace. talks see on our t.v. . sure i think. that's to be. her. little. misleading good little. rant i mean brightly. so. my current guest knows firsthand what it's like to go up against the u.s. government in defense of the first amendmen

james ward thanks very much mr gordon for joining us here on r.t. so it seems like you case parliament is pretty polarized on this issue and the question is why isn't there a concerted push to get a referendum sort of and the decision made once and for all. well there are there are three main parties in british picks the opposition labor party the government could conservatives and the liberal democrats who are the smaller party in partnership in coalition government and the labor party the opposition and the liberal democrats are both dead set against giving the british people a say the conservative party is committed to a policy of renegotiation and then putting the result of that to an in out referendum by the end of two thousand and seventeen so the problem is although the conservatives as the main party of government in the prime minister david cameron is a conservative prime minister on this issue the government is not united and the liberal democrats will not allow government time to be used to bring a referendum bill before parliament well w

every hour at r.t. dot com more and more stories are going up on the website this hour for example including the argentinean ghost town that spent a quarter of a century underwater it comes up for air again have a story of this mysterious place that's online for you right now just a click away. plus punished for being good north korea fires at four kish armed forces minister is that enough to reduce tensions with the southern neighbor and the united states those details also at r.t. dot com. indeed. just a moment of. despair is growing. more than three months and the military which runs the facility is force feeding many of the inmates to prevent them from starving to death. without charge of. more than half of the one hundred sixty six detainees at the site were cleared for release years ago they still can't leave due to legal hurdles on capitol hill lawyers for the captives worldwide. washington as barack obama. to shut down the. i think it's such a sham that we hear the president say that guantanamo

today in r.t. we are taking an in-depth look at genetically modified foods with our two part feature on the iconic chili pepper as an example of the potential dangers of the frankenfood trend and you can watch part one at nine thirty g.m.t. . some of these traditional chili lines they've been bred and developed and passed down from generation to. this is a total struction of the culture of mexico by telling them what i mean this is not going to impact a swelling in mexico whatever happens here throughout the whole world now we're eating out our products in the in the know in a in all the ordinance or. genetically engineered crops why do you think this country is full of obese and sick people because we have a crappy food system. that's a bit later on and still to come this hour press under duress we look at the growing concerns i have the media freedoms in the us after the government seizes the records of associated press i'm folks news reporters and the war on terror i get to fight with president

the week's top stories here on r.t. terror probe while police investigate the brutal slaying of a u.k. soldier questions are mounting over britain's foreign policy fueling hate and potentially becoming an inspiration for attacks. boylan's the sweden hundreds of masked youths found alive stalls in school setting cars on fire across the capital in six precedented nights of rioting they were reportedly sparked by the police killing of a portuguese immigrant brandishing a knife. and in over fifty countries across the globe two million protest against an agricultural giant sounding the alarm over a genetically modified order saying there endangering people's health and the environment. but also this week a man self-defense president obama justifies the use of drones as part of a just war against terror and a campaign that made america safer despite many feeling it's only made things worse . by the welcome you're watching r.t. and our look back at the main stories of the week. now police are pressing for answers as they inves

i don't feel the slightest bit sorry for taking from peter all of r.t. lisbon. after months of selling checks and acoustical tweaks petersburg's when and if it is held as dazzling opening garda on its new stage the seven hundred million dollar high tech venue is the first new russian opera hell's to spark a global significance since the time of the bodies that i would say took her seat for the spectacle and even managed to peep backstage. the second day celebration is admirable theater jews sold ballerinas on stage and the repertoire from the company they stage was called of the jewel i went backstage to catch up with the principal ballet dancer. it was a really amazing advantage she said i couldn't even imagine it until the day of performances soundly i met people who usually were only meets in different parts of the world during billie tours we sometimes come upon one. pair of big names but yesterday the whole constellation of stars was gathered here if marines came to these facts alone rules of huge scale of the. thirty's it was just spectacular but today it

is heading in cast your vote at r.t. dot com and here are your options and the results so far is that a financial collapse ahead or an end to the debt crisis will the poorest states be forced out will germany become increasingly dominant can log on to r.t. dot com and have your say. the scandal around the u.s. government spying on journalists appears to be spreading the latest twist has been revealed that personal phone records and e-mails of a fox news reporter was seized as part of a leak investigation with latest incident comes hot on the heels of an associated press wire tapping scandal from members of staff had their calls and e-mails monitored by washington correspondent going to church account looks at the implications of these cases might have journalism in america. journalists here especially those covering national security matters first saw their sources drying out because of the administration's unprecedented hunt for leakers and whistleblowers as if that wasn't enough of a blow to investigative journalism do

r.t. coming she live from moscow with me andrey farm. now british security forces will face serious questions from parliament over the machete murder of a soldier in london it's been revealed that two of the suspects had been known to five for some time the alleged attackers beheaded their victim in broad daylight on wednesday saying it was revenge for britain's military action abroad two other people are being questioned r.t. sara firth reports now from london. a flag at half mast a grizzly attack with a machete style knife and a murdered soldier his death leaves behind a two year old son the seemingly behind this crease a max seeking to bring scenes of violence usually seen in war ravaged parts of the world to the london suburb of will in a poignant interview r.t. spoke to an army officer he told us of the reaction among some in the armed forces to remain anonymous anger of the moment and. not scared scared. you never get someone to. be scared i witness accounts of the priests attack det

r.t. . time and straight to live pictures for you right here on r t extreme left wing radicals are gathering in front of a courthouse in the german city of munich where the last surviving member of the national socialist underground terrorist cell is standing trial for the so-called nazi bride is one of the few people from the group ever to face justice she suspected of killing at least ten people between two thousand and two thousand and seven right here you're watching live footage from munich provided by new video agency ruptly you can head to roughly dot t.v. for the footage. and hard line islamists demanding an blasphemy law be put into place clashed with police and buying fifteen dead dozens injured security forces used rubber bullets to break up the riots in the capital dhaka tens of thousands of demonstrators rallied across the capital blocking roads and cutting the city off from the rest of the country. to libya now where armed mobs outside the state ministries in the capital tripol

international issues live from moscow this is r.t. . two mile wide tornado swept through a southern suburb of oklahoma city in the us leaving devastation in its wake twenty children among the ninety one reported dead as rescue operations continue an essential u.s. state with a further twenty four children trapped under the rubble of their school or one hundred forty casualties have admitted to local hospitals isn't obama has declared a major disaster in the city and announced federal aid for the area where journalist has more for us now. so this afternoon a massive tornado ripped through oklahoma ripped through the areas around oklahoma city i was need for tornado it's the second strongest tornado on the scale from you one to you five that means winds over two hundred miles an hour turn it was reported leave two miles wide something you don't see very often here wide swaths of residential area have been completely just decimate is though something you'd see after the hiroshima or nagasaki atomic bombings we have rescuers are frantically

or over a web site r.t. dot com for an exclusive report on how the day of action against monsanto played out across the globe and later this hour a chilling feature on how even the most traditional foods are being genetically modified take a look at. some of these traditional chili lines they've been bred and developed and passed down from generation to. this is a total destruction of the culture of new mexico by telling them i mean this this is not going to impact a swelling in mexico whatever happens here we're going to have to hope world now we're eating that in the in the open a you know organism or. genetically engineered crops why do you think this country is full of obese and sick people because we have a crappy food system. on thursday president obama ordered a review of the justice department's investigations of the associated press and fox news the government says it sees journalist records over concerns about the leaking of classified security data this comes amid what seen as washington stepped u

hello and welcome this is the weekly on r.t. with me your national politics for joining us the u.k. security services are under fire for failing to prevent the brutal daylight murder of a soldier in london to suspects arrested at the scene both british citizens had been tried by m i five for years and one of them was allegedly even offered a job by the agency the killing of muslims by british forces overseas was used as justification for their target but despite fresh fears of homegrown terror you cared for defending the country's foreign policy as our first reports. a flag at half mast a grizzly attack with a machete style knife and a murdered soldier his death leaves behind a two year old son the seemingly behind this gruesome act seeking to bring scenes of violence usually seen in war ravaged parts of the world to the london suburb of will in a poignant interview r.t. spoke to an army officer who told us of the reaction among some in the armed forces to remain anonymous angered the moment. not scared maybe scared you never get someone to. be scared i witness accounts of the pries

r.t. coming to you live from moscow now tens of thousands of activists are teaming up for a global day of action against biotech giant one son so they claim the corporation has established a seed monopoly from the u.s. to asia holding small farmers hostage to their product and forcing those who don't use it out of business the world wide protest has already kicked off an australia new zealand with more rallies expected throughout the day. reports. march against month santa was a global grassroots movement which is going to organize these worldwide protests taking place throughout the weekend all over the world we're talking about they're saying that this is going to span over six continents in up to fifty countries with four hundred global marches with as many as two hundred thousand participants in the united states alone all of these people planning to flood out onto the streets throughout the world to speak out against this biotech giant accused of producing genetic genetically engineer

well stay up to date on world events twenty four seven by logging on to r.t. dot com where you find out about the charges that have been filed against three friends of the surviving boston bombing suspect dzhokhar. who allegedly dumped his laptop and backpack during the crucial manhunt for the nineteen year old suspected terrorist. also online tear gas and water cannon to center stage of may day marches in cities around the world all the best pictures are there for you at r.t. dot com. please speak your language. programs and documentaries in arabic it's all here on our team reporting from the world talks about six and zero p. interviews intriguing story to tell you. troy arabic to find out more visit our big don't know it's called. some u.s. officials are calling for tougher national security measures in the wake of the deadly bombings more than a decade of multi-billion dollar surveillance at the expense of civil liberties has failed to prevent terror at home and as artie's marina board now reports experts say washington security strategy has already cost fa

r.t. dot com and stay with us throughout the day for the latest on the protests against monsanto as a wave of anger over the biotech giant global. with the backing of the government so he sees. the world bracing for. the march against the sun to users. on our street. french troops have raided an army base in northern nigeria killing militants who staged twin suicide blasts on thursday that left more than twenty people dead the attacks in. a local military base and a french owned uranium mine and islamist group from mali claimed responsibility saying the bombings were in retaliation for both france and niger is military involvement in mali well let's take a quick look at how violence has been spreading across a former french colonies in africa this january france started its million military intervention in mali to combat islamic to taken control of the north of the country just days later the al qaeda linked terrorists took over eight hundred people hostage at a gas plant in algeria demand

this is r.t. you can find many more stories online at r.t. dot com including maybe close your eyes dressed to impress british billionaire and a virgin boss there is. richard branson dons an air stewardess outfit and serves drinks on a six hour flight after losing a bet if you want to see the pages for that matter just log on to the website r t dot com. also while you're there you can check out this interesting story an argentinean ghost town that spent a quarter of a century underwater finally comes comes up for air again the story of this mysterious phenomena online on the web site right now. punished for being good as north korea removes a hardline defense minister and stands down to ballistic missile physicians and what it gets in response from its southern neighbor and america on the website. for now despair is growing at america's guantanamo bay prison the military which runs the facility is force feeding some inmates to prevent them from starving to death as a protest was sparked by alleged mistreatment by guards and the indefinite dete

r.t. dot com where you'll find details of what's causing the sectarian strife eyewitness accounts are much more. used today. these are the images. from the streets of canada. for ation to rule the day. folks news journalist is being accused of conspiracy after disclosing classified information he received from the state department is that if the only james rosen could be charged as an accessory in a national security leak when he's outraged he's been labeled a criminal for doing his job as a reporter is going to. the u.s. government appears to be treating them as whistle blows. the u.s. justice department not only subpoena fox news reporters private e-mails but also said that james rosen was quote an aider and abettor and or coconspirator in the alleged crime so these words appear in a court document basically accusing the reporter of breaking the law for conducting the routine business of reporting on government secrets in the forty four pages of the justice department's application for t

but i welcome you watching r.t. with me and very far. now the investigation into the harrowing machete murder in london has seen police arresting two more people on suspicion of conspiracy to murder that as the two men who apparently hacked to death a british soldier in broad daylight remain in hospital one of them was recognized by a former radical preacher as a man who converted to islam around a decade ago meanwhile the local community is still reeling from the brutal attack as artie serafin ports from london. a flag at half mast a grizzly attack with a machete style knife and a murdered soldier his death leaves behind a two year old son the seemingly behind this grissom act seeking to bring scenes of violence usually seen in war ravaged parts of the world to the london suburb of in a poignant interview r.t. spoke to an army officer he told us of the reaction among some in the armed forces to remain anonymous anger of the moment and. not scared scared. you never get someone to. be scared i witness accounts of the priests attack detail

i welcome you watching r.t. and our look back at the main stories of the week police are pressing for answers as they investigate the murder of a u.k. soldier who was run over i'm brutally slain in broad daylight in the middle of a london street two suspects detained after the attack remain in custody in hospital and three more were arrested in connection with the killing on saturday and while security is now being reviewed in the wake of the murder many believe it's the u.k.'s foreign policies that badly need to come under scrutiny as r.t. sarah firth reports. a flag at half mast a grizzly attack with a machete style knife and a murdered soldier his death leaves behind a two year old son the seemingly behind this police a max seeking to bring scenes of violence usually seen in war ravaged parts of the world to the london suburb of in a poignant interview r.t. spoke to an army officer who told us of the reaction among some in the armed forces to remain anonymous anger of the moment. not scared maybe scared you n

live from moscow twenty four hours a day this is r.t. i'm just. two mile wide tornado has swept through a southern suburb of oklahoma city in the us leaving devastation in its wake. that's why i got worried i've never seen stuff move right off like. twenty children are among the ninety one reported dead and rescue operations continue in the central u.s. state the further twenty four children feared trapped under the rubble of their school over one hundred forty casualties have been admitted to the local hospitals president obama has declared a major disaster in the city announced federal aid for the area journalists some sacks has been for us. so this afternoon a massive tornado ripped through oklahoma ripped through the areas around oklahoma city it was new for tornado is the second strongest tornado on the scale from you want to you five that means winds over two hundred miles an hour the tornado was reportedly two miles wide something you don't see very often here wide swaths of residential area have been completely just decimated is though som

with thanks for joining us here on r.t. now the e.u. referendum bill is here presumably you've seen the draft are you satisfied now. well first or can i say i'm not anti e.u. i'm actually pro independent united kingdom and pro having a sovereign nation in the united kingdom and in fact there are many benefits from our membership of the european union but there are issues around the democratic deficit in this country the majority of people have never had a say on europe either they were born in one thousand nine hundred five the date of the last referendum or if they were born there weren't organ after vote and even those that were born and old enough to vote and felt that europe has become more the political rather than an economic project so it's absolutely right that david cameron the first british prime minister since then to offer a referendum it's right that we have a referendum in two thousand and seventeen personally i'd like to see the referendum before the last indeed a lot of my colleagues of the same view i think again a pers

welcome back you're watching r.t. coming to you live from the russian capital three and a half months into the guantanamo hunger strike and the u.s. military running the facilities under fresh pressure to close the camp the tories international group of hacktivists known as anonymous has threatened to disrupt prison t.v. forcing the authorities to shut down wireless internet access as a precaution most of the one hundred sixty six detainees at guantanamo are starving themselves in protest at indefinite detention without charge or met one of the captives lawyers. thirty five year old detainee. was reportedly shot several times by get more guard last month his attorney ramsey cost some joins me now to speak exclusively to our team about what happened mr costin thank you for your time. when it was your client shot and what were the circumstances of the shooting on saturday april thirteenth of this year the bottom of all military prison and the station decided to raid them six the prison facility at guantanamo my crime mr

this week's top stories here on r.t. terror probe while police investigate the brutal slaying of a british soldier questions are mounting over the u.k.'s foreign policies fueling hate and potentially becoming an inspiration for attacks. in sweden hundreds of massed youths found allies stalls in schools setting cars on fire across the capital in six unprecedented nights of rioting they were reportedly sparked by the police killing of a portuguese immigrant brandishing a knife. and across the u.s. team really in a protesting against an agricultural giant sounding the alarm over which genetically modified products saying they're endangering people's health and the environment. and also this week president obama orders a review of press freedom guidelines in the wake of revelations in this from the associated press and folks news we're being spied on in the name of national security. welcome you're watching r.t. in our look back at the main stories of the week. now police are pressing for answers as they investigate the murd

does our sylvia r.t. paris. from moscow this is r.t. back to our top story for you right now where u.n. investigators say they have strong grounds to believe that rebels in syria have used chemical weapons in the civil war no evidence being found the government has ever released any deadly asians and the challenge is washington's earlier statement that it was the assad regime which had resorted to the illegal weapons artie's guy nature can now joining us live from washington more on this our guy in a good to see you can you tell us more about the u.n. investigation team its findings here please. yes for a u.n. human rights investigators say based on the evidence that they have the rebels in syria have used the nerve agent sorry this is a major development which comes at a time when the assad government is being accused of having used chemical weapons and so this investigation which says that in all likelihood the rebels have used chemical weapons challenges the narrative which is dominating in the media here and that if chemical weapons

now there are also plenty more stories that r.t. dot com including bahrain justice critics slam the country's ideas of right and wrong saying charges remain against protesters well police are acquitted of murder to r.t. dot com for the full story. you can also click on to our you tube channel to find out what happens next on this bus ride from hell. if you ever wanted to take to the streets in protest at an important cause or perhaps join security forces to try to restore peace on the streets well soon you will be able to do both with a new right a video game giving you the opportunity to be on either side of the barricade without putting yourself in direct danger. takes a look. soon you will be able to take part in a street protest from the comfort of your armchair coming out for handheld devices and p.c.'s is the first riot simulator game wrapped in pixel graphics and all school sounds it will let you choose sides protesters or the police and help violent havoc unfold in the streets of european cities the game's designers say they

behind the scenes of the hermitage on r.t. . live. you're watching us here live from moscow welcome back the french economy has slipped back into recession after being dragged further into europe's financial troubles and the poor figures are stacking up against president all alone and his ratings have slumped with a record speed. reports now on how the financial woes in europe second largest economy has raised fears over the whole eurozone i we're looking at a cafe culture here in paris still continuing looking call however this is a far cry a contrast to the other images that we've seen across the country such as protests against president francois lawns the first set of versa really as president has there seeing him as not having done enough for the economy or those add to your sister a sturdy protest now the a french finance minister had come out saying that this contraction that we're seeing now is a result of the overall depressed environment that france finds itself at its neighbors in the euro zone area however it is still a bl

you're watching r.t. live from moscow it's great to have you with us let's move on now a man has escaped from the infamous michael scared station a detention center in north moscow artie's tom darden is here with me in the studio with the details on what exactly happened hi there tom so looks like it's an exciting story so please bring us up to date indeed yes the thirty three year old man was charged with double murder and also with illegal arms trafficking he was awaiting trial in pretrial detention in moscow's. mutlu. prison a very high security facility he managed somehow or calling to report from the prison service to dig through the ceiling of his cell get on to the roof of the prison and then over the fence on the way to freedom there is currently a manhunt underway for him and also an investigation that you're for it is of launched looking into how perhaps he was able to escape or four of these have said that it's most likely he would have only been able to use a spoon to dig through the ceiling b

well you know here at r.t. we love it when you get involved with our stories we're covering today let's continue this the deadly bombings in turkey would like to know what you think if you had a dot com you can tell us who do you think is behind these bombings over the weekend impressive numbers frankly from r.t. dot com for this hour early hours here in moscow though the majority saying it's the syrian rebels who orchestrated the attack to pin the blame on damascus now down to just about a third of you now saying turkey itself is responsible wanting to provoke foreign military intervention and then a huge distance saying down to ten percent saying well perhaps it was the government behind the bombings or nine percent as well is. streamer did it with absolutely zero motive impressive numbers from com it's never too late right now particularly if you do get involved at our website cast your vote or about it so let's get more insight here on r t the deepening well between damascus or. because of the story turkey

does our sylvia r.t. paris. well on's collapse in the opinion polls may not be about what he's failed to do but rather about what he's failed to deliver on that's according to robert harness a freelance reporter on various french assures. it's not what he's been doing wrong so much is what he did when he was candidate so what he did when he was candidate was to raise everybody's expectations to a level that he couldn't a fulfilled if he resigns then he knew very well he could fulfill them anyway but he promised for us to to refocus nato off defensive measures do you start more or less the opposite by feeding in mali and. he's initially at any rate very aggressive stance on syria and iran it's very noticeable that he's gone quiet on syria and quiet on mali although the french have not withdrawn from it i think that. so. you know the traditional thing if things are not going well at home you cause a bit of a stir or a broad distracts attention and you look good you don't presidential but the as for the french are

so i had to r.t. dot com to find out how mosco decided to played save all of these so many issue of defense applies to syria my whole to a deal to sell it it's down to the souls was up to a billion dollars to damascus for fear they could fall into the wall. and also mind what it takes to win a scholarship and they leave the british school also teenagers to pretend to be the prime minister and justify the all of the shooting and killing twenty five protested. today. these are the images the world has been seeing from the streets of canada. showing corporations rule today. as fighting rages across the chills was all because crossing borders appeared ever more real this week israel and syrian government forces exchanged also reply across the disputed golan heights and as his policy explains there's at least one community in israel ready to defend syria. we're ready to die defending our people strong words from a chef preparing young men to go and fight in syria exhibit his recruits are not rebel fighters

r.t. new york. you can stay up to date on world events twenty four seven by logging on to r.t. dot com where you can find out about the charges filed against three friends of the surviving boston bombing suspect. dumped his laptop and backpack during the crucial manhunt for the nineteen year old suspect. also online today tear gas and water cannons took center stage at may day marches around the world all the dramatic footage that. we speak your language. programs in documentaries in arabic it's all here on. reporting from the world talks about six of the ip interviews intriguing story for you here. in trying. to find out more visit our big. dog called. the news in from around the world this hour an american citizen has been sentenced to fifteen years of hard labor in north korea for young accuses kenneth bay of attempting to overthrow the regime the forty four year old was arrested last november after entering north korea as a tourist comes out a ton of tense relations between him and western powers which escalated following north korea's nuclear bomb test in february. six peo

welcome back you're watching r.t. coming to you live from moscow now it's been more than a week since broke obama promised to speed up closing guantanamo bay prison but the situation at the hunger strike in camp has only deteriorated not a single prisoner believe the pledge is enough to break their a month long protest against mistreatment and indefinite detention. in addition the number of hunger strikers who are being force fed reached and new high with thirty six detainees now subjected to procedure condemned by the un s to which are the number of those in hospital has also increased and r.t. talked to the father of prisoner who also has the coates weighty detainees in guantanamo committee and he described his son's condition after almost four months on hunger strike my son been there for eleven years without having justice and he is there. without committing any crime and no charges again it's against him it is very difficult for him to tell me what's going on there because there is a surveillance on the it is the

this is r.t. coming to you live from the russian capital on marina joshing welcome to the program of the united nations has brand of the treatment of detainees at guantanamo bay is torture the un human rights office says that indefinite detention and force feeding constitute inhumane treatment and violate international law this comes as more prisoners join the grueling three months hunger strike at the u.s. still and in true by the american military admits that the total number of protesters is now over one hundred lawyers for the crowd have said all along that an chill figure is even higher twenty three detainees are now being force fed a procedure that said to be extremely painful well earlier my colleague kevin irwin spoke with cindy who represents one of the inmates and she says washington is failing to take the steps needed to diffuse the crisis and guantanamo. the prisoners are crying over and over and on strike it's february sixth he has chosen not to eat any of the cards and. as to its int

it's good to have you with us here on r.t. today the alleged cia agent caught here in moscow was offering his would be recruit one million dollars a year for passing on classified information and the evidence comes from wiretapped phone conversations between the two made public by russia's federal security service got a piece can authorize the latest details on this developing spy story as more details offer the latest spying scandal between moscow and washington continue to emerge we've managed to obtain audio recordings of what the federal security service claims were phone conversations between the undercover cia officer and the person he was hoping to recruit. more to the process talk a subordinate i want to store attack us because of more just about read the words of a million dollars of course you want us to settle some. ideas that. you know happened late on monday night in one of moscow's city parks where another cover cia officer officially working in moscow as an american diplomat was hoping to meet an officer of one

international news twenty four hours a day you're watching r.t. . well to stay or to go that's the question at center stage of british politics as a pros and cons of e.u. membership are thrashed out a draft a bill on an in out referendum recently issued by the ruling conservative party says it must be held before the end of twenty seventeen it's been hailed as paving a clear route towards change their opinion polls suggest an exit from the e.u. is the most likely route let's take a look at a survey by the eurobarometer polling center well back in two thousand and seven they found almost half of the u.k. population didn't trust the european bloc with anti you sentiment growing in recent years a similar survey in twenty twelve revealed almost seventy percent of those who took part were euro skeptic lottie's peter all of a has been finding out what others in europe think about it britain starts. should it state all should it go britain's future in the e.u. is getting serious air time at home that we're better off out now whether britain should remain i

welcome back you're watching r.t. coming to live from the russian capital now mounting unrest in libya has prompted the u.s. to put its troops on heightened alert and pole diplomatic staff from assam a-c. the u.k. has also recall all non-essential staff from exam a c. in tripoli armed gunmen have been laying siege to libya's ministries and foreign embassies for over two weeks on end on saturday and time militia demonstration in the capital came under attack leaving his government recently granted the militants demand for gadhafi or officials to be banned from senior government roles now they are calling for the country's prime minister to resign international relations professor mark almond says western powers are responsible for the instability and the surge of violence that sweeping the country. we're seeing is deep divisions among the libyan revolutionaries who britain and other nato countries supported there's a power struggle over who should control the libyan state and put it in who should control libya's oil an

closure fails just bar cope among more than one hundred hunger strikers the father of one detainee tells r.t. about his son's deteriorating condition. this is a coming to you live from the russian capital i'm marina joshie welcome to the program. of kyrgyzstan has declared a state of emergency in the north after days of gold mine workers protests saw at least fifty five people injured local reporter chef cox argyll who is ad the scene told us what's happening. on thursday the protesters managed to shut down the power station but it was restored only later that night several strikers were detained by the villagers found that out eleven million people became angry. around five hundred policemen had to be drafted in to contain the master unrest sometimes security forces had to resort to rubber bullets tear gas and stun grenades but this didn't stop the angry mob from burning one of the police vans and completely destroying another eventually the protesters agreed to talk with the country as a vice president who arrived at the scene but apparently the majority of them didn't like what they heard

three am in moscow i match reza good to have you with us here on r.t. as we bring you today's top stories and a look back at the week that was britons were shocked on wednesday by the savage killing of a soldier in broad daylight by suspected islam is in london the country's security services have come in for particular criticism after it emerged that two suspects had been tracked by m i five for years some reports suggest security services even tried to recruit one of the attackers six months ago nine people arrested in connection with the case attackers claimed they were motivated by revenge for british military actions overseas sarah furthur ports from what. a flag at half mast a grizzly attack with a machete style knife and a murdered soldier his death leaves behind a two year old son the seemingly behind this priest the max seeking to bring scenes of violence usually seen in war ravaged parts of the world to the london suburb of will in a poignant interview r.t. spoke to an army officer he told us of the reaction among some in the armed forces to r