r.t. any time any. it's good to have you with us here on r.t. today now the european central bank has finally brought out the big guns it's announced it will be buying bonds from struggling eurozone nations to lower their borrowing costs however the bank's president stressed the governments still need to keep reforming and continue cutting the deficit and while this is not sitting well with the region's population with new cutbacks planned athens even saw judges and police walking out in protest protestors set up mock gallows to symbolize how their creditors are strangling the nation a policeman coast guard and firefighter all stood with their heads in a noose meantime in madrid hundreds gathered outside the e.u.'s headquarters to protest what they see as germany's interference in spain's financial affairs french economy here believes the e.c.b. supplants a buyout government bonds will ultimately achieve. the european central bank will buy ten bonds from one year to three years in the same time we resell private corporate bonds it's called civil

back here with r.t. here's a look at the top stories of ghana stand joins the anti-american outrages violent protests over a muslim mocking film made in the u.s. spreads to more than twenty countries across the world. plus washington strategy of promoting the arab spring through the internet now backfire as a social networks trigger and drive the muslim uproar. and one year since the occupy wall street movement began in the ninety nine percent say politicians are still ignoring them doing nothing to solve america's wealth inequality crisis. tough economy former islamist and associate of al qaida who turned political see or east talk story about the recent anti-american protests have spread across the globe. what do you read into the events in the right now i see an expression of of radicalism in the form of attacking embassies killing versus yours and expressing these violent traits in the in the radical ways of thinking. that already fellated in the last few decades in the in the muslim world is expressing its

industry many here hope that that is the only answer of syrian peace will also be transferred to that kippers r.c. syria. don't forget to log on to our website for the story and more at r.t. dot com and here is what are you can also find they right now why did you shoot over the right to drink it's got the unusual items banned by the u.s. police the head of the democratic national convention. and the supersonic jet pilot apparently almost couldn't use the highway in russia with an air strip warning right over their heads up drivers. is still watching r t thanks for being with us now media reports have surfaced suggesting that the u.k. has failed to freeze some of the asses of top officials in the former regime of former egyptian leader the move dogging hosni mubarak and his in a circle was introduced in february last year after the latest stood down amid mass rallies professor of international relations mark element of things london may be using the ass's as a tool of political manipulation. this leads to her. also going to call political reasons it's a reward not to prosecute those who do work for. you when perhaps grounds. we wanted to know and some of our cutting off

welcome back here with r.t. here's a look at the top stories anti-american rage gains momentum with several deaths across the arab world and protests over a us made film mocking the prophet muhammad demonstrators are now targeting any american or western establishment or mission was schools and restaurants now also under attack. after a summer lol russia's opposition is set for nationwide marches the largest being in moscow for the first time opposition groups will be joined by teachers and other public sector workers. and the u.k. orders a probe into why fuel costs are kept high even want to oil prices drop traitorous and cities that the leaders are accused of rigging markets while petrol costs pushing up how much britain's pay for all of their goods. is the headlines here in r t up next al going off talks to double paralympic swimming champion alyssa deacon a who despite losing an arm in a car accident has managed to set a new world record in swimming. download the official. language stream quality and enjoy your fav

is going to pornography ording right there well in just a moment here on r.t. will be talking to patrick ending soon a geo political analyst for the current affairs website u.k. colum hope you can stay with us for that it's coming in just a moment here on r.t. . i never thought i could earn a living messmate natale a show of oil is a norm or should just small arms so there's a lot almost machine building ploy and not obvious sourced count of all the weapons she's fired over the past twelve years. i got so used to it sometimes my friends ask me to join them at the rifle range and i say no wait i'm so tired of shooting. the planet's history goes from making firearms doing world war two to ballistic missiles from nuclear submarines during the cold war the bulk of the soviet industry was moved here in the 1940's to flee the advancing germans so if you were also became the heart of soviet military production closed off to foreigners for half a century it thrived on the massive moods of the soviet military when the u.s.s.r. collapsed but life here was shaken to the co

r.t. . here with r t still ahead for you in the program. the u.s. and israel are left embarrassed as more than one hundred nations supported iran's atomic program as experts believe the country needs it has a repellent against international military aggression and. also echoes of war in the black scene munitions dumped in the water seventeen years ago are still threatening tourist hot spots. tens of thousands of protesters have all of the main highway leading to bahrain's capital manama to demand greater freedoms and a democratic government the demonstrators held up with banners and flags urging the release of jailed dissidents including human rights activists job the shia majority state which is ruled by a western backed sunni dynasty has been hit by unrest and protests for over eighteen months now the u.s. has been supporting bahrain's regime with its fifth fleet based in the country calling cavalli former political studies professor at the university of bahrain believes it's getting did. calls for washington to maintain its influence in the count

here any discussion about amending ending u.s. empire or cutting the military budget. into the r.t. well it's up there we go here and i will start with a powerful earthquake that's hit with china killing at least fifty people destroying some twenty thousand homes rescue efforts are currently underway. however the mission is severely complicated as the rescuers are still unable to reach some of the rather remote villages and neighboring provinces devastated by an earthquake that was back in two thousand and eight that claimed almost ninety thousand lives. over four thousand greek police staged a march in central athens to protest new spending cuts demanded by greece's creditors and without cuts the country will not receive its next vital bailout the new austerity program for two thousand and thirteen is yet to be finalized however experts fear it will spawn just another new wave of violence the members of the euro troika in athens this weekend for a fresh round of talks. germany i love chance i was forced to cancel at least two thirds of its flights after cabin staff walked out as par

against radical islam that interview with author to become it is coming up in the next hour here on r.t. . sati life here in moscow dismissed for refusing to support israel in a preemptive strike on iran former british minister for the armed forces nick harvey alleges he was fired for his objection to a military attack on iran he believes the government is closing its ranks to get rid of opposition to such a strike the surface reports a fleet of british naval power has massed in the persian gulf in an unprecedented show of power and the press is one of twenty five countries taking part in a twelve day exercise in the strait of hormuz and the largest wargames ever undertaken in the region now this comes as fears grow that israel is preparing to launch a preemptive strike against iran's alleged cave or nuclear weapons program now israeli prime minister netanyahu has said that the rounds six to seven months away from having ninety percent of what it would need to create an atomic bomb now these are claims that iran very mentally denies and they've also warned that they will retaliate acros

or in a just a couple of minutes here on r.t. we bring you the story of a u.s. man who's been on death row for almost thirty years deep inside a prison in the u.s. state of texas and that will be after i'm back with the headlines in just a while. wealthy british style. markets why not. come to. find out what's really happening to the global economy with mike's cancer for a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines tune into cars a report on r g.

director of the peter tatchell foundation joining us live in london we appreciate you joining us here on r.t. thank you. well now let's have a quick look at some other international headlines here in r.t. the u.n. report on the syrian civil war is lashed out at both sides for committing war crimes is one of rising violence against civilians as the conflict spirals out of control investigators have also warned of an increasing presence of foreign militants acting to radicalize the armed opposition the panel presented its findings as the un envoy to syria lakhdar brahimi wrapped up his first visit to the country admitting he still has no plan on how to end the conflict. to start a successful launch a new cruise missile with nuclear capabilities domestically built a bubble missile is designed to avoid radar detection and has a range of up to seven hundred kilometers it's able to strike targets deep inside india pakistan has long been engaged in an arms race with its neighbor and rival and as amassed a significant atomic arsenal. twenty six minutes past the hour now in the russian capital europe

and that is all from the world of sport for now it's time time back to the news desk here on r.t. . and of course the asia pacific summit is in spotlight for us here and we can now cross to a president a lot of important who is speaking at the apac forum let's listen in you were discussing are indeed of great relevant experience and. this is precisely to discuss those issues that we have covered here. engagement of business community and such poor. fellow but i will ask for a pic it has become the rule rather than exception to bring together not only had to of state governments the trip presented to c.e.o.'s of major companies representatives of business community has become a rule breaking the rules and we are very good at close connection ties between those that work with real politics and real economy people we talk to each other hear each other discuss problems that both public authorities and business circles face and i hope. the today's discussion and in the following days would be able. to. find solutions or come up with proposals that would help foster development. efficientl

waters around disputed islands which japan considers its own live reaction to this story short here on r.t. . and deaths in u.k. prisons reached the highest level since records began with the official watchdog publishing alarming statistics including shocking suicide figures. international news and comment live from our new center here in moscow this is. the number of dead over an amateur filmed the rioting islam is now more than fifty one weeks since protests began the latest victims were a dozen people in kabul killed instantly when an afghan suicide bomber rammed a car full of explosives into them any bus. reporting now from the region is covered with more on that. in afghanistan and the latest protests. turmoil in the muslim world over the controversial anti islamic film continues to spread with the deadly attack before that in a van a stand a suicide bomber had reportedly targeted a minibus caring for an aviation a big fish at least twelve people have been killed and we're seeing reports that there have been of those who are foreigners now an insurgent group in afghanistan claimed res

i just a moment here on r.t. we've got the headlines now we have another headline we've got sophie shevardnadze should be discussing about the former head of pakistani intelligence and the mistakes islam about made by joining america's war on terror this is out. wealthy british style. time to. market why not come to. find out what's really happening to the global economy with max cons or for a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines tune into kinds a report on our. courageous and creative. elegance and full and the public speaking. for. a few european bodybuilders against millions of weak immigrants. this may not seem so serious now. but this could be a real threat to. european extremists. on the team. will come to the plate before swimming bird you can catch both of the premier mirrors like deviation show of the summer check out a whole family of russian engineering feats at the plate ships truly fly or just go with the flow and take in the view of the bay below but hold on there. could be turbule

r.t. london. well still to come this hour here in r.t. convenient hostilities in a report on the radio settlers using iran as an excuse to occupy palestinian land. but first the formality of barack obama being named the democratic candidate for reelection in november is out the way on the closing day of the party's national convention the us president urged voters to help him carry on the changes he began nearly four years ago. the decisions ahead for washington will affect the lives of americans for decades he also hit back at his opponent mitt romney the republican foreign policy rookie for naming russia america's number one enemy for using a bomb and offering no policies and leaving promises kept the two candidates currently tied in polls will now campaign had a live embers vote live to new york now for reaction from jeffrey the senior fellow sentry foundation on international affairs well let's go straight to foreign policy issues how much do a romney differ on foreign policy. but you have a very fundamental difference between obama a

r.t. dot com. now a five thirty pm here in moscow this is r.t. these so you had lines for this hour militants take the forefront of islamic protests sweeping the world killing ten more foreigners enough gonna stand as a revenge for a u.s. made film mocking islam. and the film fury sweeps further afield with emotional protests now erupting in thailand and india it's exactly a week after anti american started sweeping through the muslim community. also the territorial rile between tokyo and beijing escalates the chinese patrol ship briefly enter waters around disputed islands which japan considers its own. the us and britain lead at the largest ever naval exercises off the iranian coast while israel steps up its tough talk on terror. by now i'll get off speaks to the grand mufti of syria about the western role in supporting the rebels in the syrian conflict that's next in spotlight in just a sec. he gave. you to meet. hello again to walk into a spotlight leave and so you shall all right so i'm all in all and today find a guest on the program is the

r.t. television here with r.t. and still have for you on the program the style just for old notes. we report on why many germans remain pawns of the deutschmark and why it's so popular a decade out to the euro was made the country's official currency. and two hundred years after a key battle when russia fought against the invasion of the holy and those ears are reenacting the clash. a british high court has smashed the hopes and reputation of russia's self exiled tycoon buddies because of ski his high stakes lawsuit against billionaire compatriot but a mortgage was dismissed one of the most expensive cases in legal history more on that from archies laura smith. the final verdict in this case found against bodies which means that he won't receive a cent of the more than five point six billion dollars that he was also going for. each run up but i want to promote himself was not in court. was he a relieved looking very upbeat saying that he had full confidence in the british legal system that was the verdict was being read he held his head in his hands and as he was leaving he appears

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r.t. dot com here's what's online at the moment should you log on right now saturday's all russian opposition supporters club back onto the streets of moscow head to r.t. dot com in-depth coverage of the rally. and comedian women some of the top agents speak about their movie star lives revealing what lengths lady spies will and will not go to for the. sake of the country. shutting down into sections and getting arrested those are the festivities planned for occupying wall street's first anniversary the anti corporate movement started the year ago in new york quickly and gulf to other major american cities and even spread abroad have often faced heavy handed action by police with numerous activists and tent cities torn down but the occupiers of the tell me to show the world they're still alive and kicking to regain momentum in iran and activists caught up morgan believes that he and the capitalist movement could be reborn in more ways than one. i would say without a doubt one looks at the world right now one looks at what's happening in the middle east in spain greece everywhere there's a con

thanks for joining us here on r.t. today scenes of violence engulfed athens as hundreds of anti austerity protesters clashed with police and the unrest broke out right in front of the greek parliament where tens of thousands gathered for the latest show of discontent over harsh cuts new round of measures would mean deep slashes to pensions and a large raising the retirement age for attorney and professor of constitutional law george a cut from garner says austerity has shown itself to be a path to disaster. it is. their own recipe it says that kind of recipe that's one reason for the disease itself because we see that these two years of it but austerity measures. that it has not decreased it's now actually bigger than would usually be despite the share. point if you will have also this engine of the economy so it's a kind of this is so good we can look to reduce the estate we're making of the quarter we've lost in the. recent up we had a source of explosion sensor for political implosion of the government itself so i t

of course here at r.t. we've been following the china japan standoff since the very beginning and you can trace it back to the very start on our website our dot com we've also got coverage of the water cannon battle between japanese and taiwanese vessels and more on the peace efforts being made by both by tokyo and beijing and. now the spanish parliament has taken on the appearance of a fortress today complete with hundreds of riot police manning massive barricades security lockdown as a precaution against mass protests that are said to be staged in just a few hours with thousands expected to gather in condemnation of the government's crisis conduct joining us now from madrid now for more on this is spanish journalist and writer what about coming online on the program good to see you today i know you've been listening to the story and following it closely as well as the slogan for the protests today is quote democracy has been kidnapped what exactly does that mean well this is. the same indignados or indign

towards iran is seeping out of the streets of the big apple as we report in just a few minutes here on r.t. and t. . here in the new york subway you search for the thin line between free speech and hate speech. this is r.t. live from moscow or japan swapped words for action in its island dispute with china and taiwan after using water cannons to repel approaching taipei vessels in contested waters a large for to a little fishing boats back by eight coast guard ships were forced to retreat from a region the tokyo calls its own for more vivid picture of what happened there let's cross over now to our teams are told martin tom the pictures certainly to many of us look more like an international naval parade rather than that of a big display of power they do indeed know rory the dispute between japan and china over the islands in the east china sea has now widened to include taiwan it all began when taiwanese fishing boats escorted by coast guard vessels set off to try and reinforce their claim to the islands however when they arrived and came up against a japanese coast guard vessel something

and to impose father lost it's he may spark further social unrest as you may be aware here at r.t. we are running an exclusive interview we did with the russian president vladimir putin if i were going to run the whole interview in approximately twenty minutes time from now but i jury in his interview he made a mention that for the health of russia certain aspects of the eurozone need to stay healthy for example putin saying that we need germany france and the u.k. to still hate to stay healthy for the benefit of russia how does that all intertwine how do you put that together in georgia comparison. together the. one. if you like it keys he globalization in the fortunes of all of russia very highly correlated with the fortunes of the biggest economies in europe which are farms germany and the u.k. and it's fundamental that those countries do well economically over the next few years to keep everybody else going as well but that isn't the case at the moment much of a slowing economic growth across europe we wage inflation. is negative which means people's wages and not keeping up wi

the former head of the israel missile defense organization so thank you very much for joining us here on r.t. on major media outlets seem to agree that the decision by netanyahu and the israeli defense minister of iraq to strike iran is imminent with some suggesting that it might even happen this for israel on the brink of going to war with iran. about it . the same as you do. i believe that we are preparing all the options. i believe also but the u.s. is preparing options. we should see what happens iran has denied that it is pursuing nuclear weapons and despite the rhetoric on the rain inside it has not struck anyone why would iran strike israel if israel did not strike iran first first before iran did declare very clearly the they're preparing themselves to wipe israel from the globe which means that there is a real threat on their side in addition to that they did develop very carefully the delivery capabilities they have. ground to ground ballistic missiles of a few kind she had three assure him twenty five. most of them deployed in quantities and what they still need is to tweet the nu

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thanks for joining us here on r.t. today to canada now where a separatist victory in a divisive election in the french speaking province of quebec was marred by a deadly shooting of a newly elected premier's victory party had to be cut short when a man trying to get into the building where the rally was being held shot one person dead and injured another as a police led him away he shouted anti french slogans independent journalist robert r. and they believe the shooting reflects the deep divisions between quebec and the rest of canada. it would be nice to believe that the man is just a lunatic it's pretty clear he may be a lunatic but he's motivated by the divisions in canada one has to remember the divisions go both ways. because the english canadians under the british empire always ruled the roost the french canadians began to become very bitter about this and inevitably over time that has caused many problems and they want autonomy so it is going to revive passions of the right way to put it that's putting it just

for this update and just reminder that we'll be broadcasting this interview a short version of it here on r.t. and as you just mentioned is also available in full on r.t. dot com and also our you tube channel all right thanks very much indeed daniel bushell covering the apec summit and we continue talking about a pack katie pilbeam who is at the business desk and got all the latest for us katie what more have you got to say our you know what is the talk about the deals that you will get. it also mentions some of the major was to go ross stiffed on american x. on my bill they've announced files over the joint shelf projects in russia's war says they aim to stop exploration driving on the black sea and chorus season twenty fourteen amount such as the head of schedule another company is also agreed to create joint ventures on sponsor rules to have some share in three of project in the u.s. and canada says the first big well let's move on and talk about two pounds monsters well because they've launched a joint production of it because with losses assemblers so all those all the full scale product

she thank you very much for joining us here on r.t. israel allows was one was to make programmed to mecca but on the other hand it for birds men under the age of fourteen from entering the mosque during ramadan to play on fridays how do you explain this contradiction. the suburb this contradiction is due to the fact that they let our brothers who live in the areas in one nine hundred forty eight carry out the harsh susie's their legal right there are also some political benefits to be gained from demonstrating that there is freedom of religion x. as for the. rules of the strictest their senses on their territory for love it was situated somewhere else that no such measures would be taken against it now the focus is on. the occupation authorities on criticized only for that the most of their actions deserve criticism and you have said that jewish authorities are trying to sensitize was them sensitivities to access why do you say this. hell israeli or cubans are trying to make it seem like the al aqsa mosque is not really that important

r.t. dot com here's a little of what's online for you right now. eleven year old pakistani girl allegedly falls victim to a new mom who is accused of trying to frame her for blasphemy in a koran burning takes. and the u.s. insurance companies try to wriggle out of billions of dollars worth of payments for the damage caused by this summer's record breaking drought. and tens of thousands take to the streets of bahrain in the first sanctioned opposition rally in months to demand the democratic reforms and of the release of a prominent human rights activist. the latest unemployment figures for the eurozone put it at a record eighteen million in july that's more than ten percent the highest jobless rate since one thousand nine hundred five the worst affected country in spain where a quarter of the population is now out of work journalist and author miguel on home says that the current economic policy isn't bringing a resolution to the crisis any closer. we haven't really tackled a problem with the eurozone we just have a program of zero study to for all

r.t. dot com here's what else is waiting for you online. facebook pulls the plug on its facial recognition application in europe all in the u.s. a big brother tool is gaining traction. also online a trojan horse german style iran claims tech firm siemens stopped equipment with hidden explosives to eliminate the country's nuclear program and here at r.t. in just a few minutes. it's only when they stand in public and say we oppose this torture we oppose these autocratic regimes holyday with the british government to have any credibility but so far in the u.k. leaders have continuously turned a blind. calling for their human rights to be respected deaths or jailing the story and much more after this short break. in between the russian mainland japan and the island is the of minute on named after french seafarer who discovered it it is described as the pride of the sakhalin region we'll take a look at what's in store for us here. until two thousand and four the island was part of the borders own and was completely restricted too busy to know th

thank for joining us here on r.t. today the square by the greek parliament grew into a scene of chaos today with protesters and police exchanging molotov cocktails and tear gas grenades grease itself is at a standstill today with a nationwide strike paralyzing industry transport and buses up to a million people are taking part in protests with around fifty thousand around parliament alone the action is against a third round of austerity being debated by the government if passed it would mean deep slashes to pensions and a raise in the retirement age to sixty seven let's get more on this right now and what to expect today attorney a professor of course of the federal law mr george thanks so much for coming on the program today a pleasure to see you as i'm sure you are hearing a moment ago molotov cocktails began flying early today these latest cuts have been in the pipeline for months why we've seen these protests now and what exactly are they about with you see we are now with. the explosion in greece because after tw

r.t. dot com here's what else is a click away. russian opposition supporters flood back into moscow's streets or find out the new group that join them and watch us from washington here is up for a massive overhaul of its nuclear stock we take a look at how it plans to pay for it with the government now facing more than a trillion dollars in federal budget cuts. scientists in kenya discover a new type of mosquito that could put hundreds of. thousands of wives that arrests i don't why. at least twenty activists were arrested in new york when they gathered for hearst monday's occupy wall street march in downtown manhattan the anti-corporate movement started a year ago in new york rapidly spreading to other major cities and abroad it often faced a heavy handed response from police with numerous activists injured in tent cities torn down occupiers though say they're determined to show the world they're still going strong and are ready to regain momentum activists things the anticapitalist campaign can be reborn in more ways than one. i

you're watching the weekly here in r.t.e. the world shifted to the east this past week as heavyweight asia pacific nations gathered to decide how to prop up global growth that could and down whether the russian far east didn't chill the warmth between russia and china whose friendship is seen as a strong asset to economic recovery but it dmitri medvedev is in the city of lot of us don't. when the person was rounding up the results of the two thousand and twelve form which russia posted for the first time he basically again praised the fact that apec is extremely important as a region and as an organization it accounts for around fifty percent of the global economic output and global trade and therefore the shift is happening globally towards this region and russia is no exception and. china plays an extremely important role as a driver of global economic growth actually in an exclusive interview that the president gave prior to this forum that it was and also stated the importance of russian chinese relations china is indee

his status still as a political refugee his appearance via a video link we've brought to you live here on r.t. that will be today wednesday at twenty two hundred g.m.t. . was five or i hear. it's a six ten pm here in moscow this is artsy but a square by the greek parliament grew into a scene of chaos today with protesters and police exchanging molotov cocktails and tear gas grenades a group itself is at a standstill a nationwide strike paralyzing industry transport and businesses up to a million people taking part in protests with around fifty thousand in the streets and parliament alone this action is against a third round of austerity think of a to fight the government if passed it would mean a deep slashes to pensions and a raise in the retirement age to about a sixty seven but attorney and professor of constitutional law at george catherine got all says austerity has shown itself to be a path that is just. for their own recipe it's in the second stage of recipe that's one reason the limits is not at least up to the disease itself because we see that these two years of it but austerity mea

top stories this hour here on r.t. breaking economic barriers and the free trade zone in asia pacific dominate discussions at the apec summit in russia without him and putin weighing in. two explosions rocked damascus as militants in syria are boosted by reports of the u.s. sending more agents and france preparing to provide them with heavy artillery. plus barack obama formally becomes the democrat's presidential candidate with more promises of change but his opponents say he's failed to deliver on his original pledges from four years ago. when up next time for the weekly financial check up with lauren lyster straight from our washington studios capital account is next here on r.t. . good afternoon and welcome to capital account i'm lauren lyster here in washington d.c. these are your headlines for thursday september sixth two thousand and twelve e.c.v. president mario draghi well he did it he announced a bond purchase program in the euro zone with no set limits but should you narrow thinking about your future or your

r.t. paris. you're watching the weekly here in r.t. still ahead for you this hour crossing the line fears of the u.k.'s policy towards syria compact far as reports suggest british fighters are heading to the front line and could bring violence back home. the deadly shooting was a separatist post-election party in canada francophone province of quebec highlighting the renewed tension. but first the world shifted to the east this week as heavyweight asia pacific nations gathered to decide how to prop up global growth the corn and weather of the russian far east didn't chill the warmth between russia and china whose friendship is seen as a strong asset to economic recovery but is the need some evidence is in the city of that of a stock when the other person was rounding up the results of the two thousand and twelve form which russia hosted for the first time. he basically again praise the fact that apec is extremely important as a region and as an organization it accounts for around fifty percent of the global economic output and global t

shorter world update time here on r.t.will start with yemen where four members of the liberal party yemen's ousted president had been shot dead and they were ambushed while traveling to the eastern province yemen has been unstable ever since a yearlong uprising resulted in the ousting of. with many still demanding his prosecution remains at the head of the general people's congress party which holds half the seats in a transitional. and police in northern ireland the great more than thirty thousand protestants are arrayed through belfast the last event on this scale triggered three nights of disturbances in the city and soul schools of youths detained the protestant catholic tensions in the country sparked mass riots almost every summer during the so-called marching period. and somalia's al qaeda linked militants have been driven out of their last urban stronghold of the operation came after african union troops shelled the city and attacked the airport . insurgents lost control of the capital mogadishu last year. was the

r.t. dot com. you're watching the weekly here in r.t. the e.u. financial crisis has spurred separatism in spain's catalonia over a million and a hall of people packed the streets saying the region needs financial sovereignty at least all to be a full independent state carlos del close who's a sociologist at pump of fiber university thinks but also in a could see even bigger pro secession protests the difference between this year and last year particularly is that now the butt of the of a lot is in the government and it's there a lot more aggressively centralist and and it's and there are a lot more aggressive against sort of the autonomous rights the regions that. feel themselves as nations like a balloon you know or the basque region they're a lot more aggressive in and posing that sort of identity of this could certainly. service an impulse to more sort of secession just. as i guess sensibilities. space capital madrid also sold tens of thousands strong protests against plan to start coming to set to announce a new pack of cards by the end of se

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here with r.t. and later in the program. the apology that went viral the u.k.'s deputy prime minister turns internet sensation as auto tune nick clegg says sorry over broken promises. more stories coming your way very shortly i'll be back after a short break to try and stay with us. culture is that so much as i can which of course is right on it because of you and your own weirdness the occupy movement stand is it now just a passing fad there was a lot of outrage and even violence but what about. tucked in between the russian mainland japan and the suckling island is the of minute on named after french seafarer who discovered it it is described as the pride of the sakhalin region we'll take a look at what's in store for us here. until two thousand and four the island was part of the borders own and was completely restricted to visit is now the speech us place is open to tourists unique plants and animals are its top attraction. treaty has been exploring the deaths on the world seas for several decades but it's here at more your own island where he has finally fo

pleasure to have you with us here in r.t. today. live in moscow. molotov cocktails and chanting for death thousands of protesters most with police in both afghanistan and indonesia is just a week since it all began unrest and violence has now spread to more than thirty nations around the world. feeding on the global muslim fury over a u.s. made film ridiculing. well it's getting to new hot spots now a thousand protesters in kabul the afghan capital surrounded an american military base running riot and burning cars and violence spread like wildfire in indonesia as well with demonstrators firebombing the u.s. embassy. has the latest. police and protesters have clashed in the indonesian capital of the cost classes took place when hundreds of hard line is the consent of the american embassy they took the police by surprise when they stopped to the polling walks up to him because until now all the demonstrations that have been taking place across indonesia which is the world's most populous muslim nation have been peaceful the police responded with tear

i thank you for being with us here on r.t. the u.s. and its allies claim they want an end to the bloodshed in syria but the rebels say they are being urged from abroad to fly on that sort of peacemaking policies that well it's a standard policy of the u.s. government it is it is designed to oust rulers of regimes that are independent of what might be called the u.s. military empire and replace them with pro u.s. rulers so we have the dichotomy of supporting dictators in country their loyal to the us government in trying to oust dictators that are not loyal to the u.s. government. now washington has made it clear it will keep supporting the syrian rebels and bypassing the u.n. watching the speech making at the world body really achieve at this point then. nothing it's sheer propaganda the u.s. is committed to the ouster of the assad regime and whenever you hear the united nations it just designed to do for the american taxpayer the american voter create the appearance that the u.s. is interested in spreading democracy and freedom when i

thank you for joining us here on r.t. today on rover sushi iran's alleged nuclear threat has seen the u.s. and israel singing from the same hymn book for some time but it's now becoming a bone of contention with washington appearing to be tired of israel's cost and calls for a preemptive strike on terror on the story now to watch he's gonna check out. the crack between the white house and the stray leadership is starting to show house benjamin netanyahu is pushing washington to draw a red line over iran a line beyond which lies war but president obama is not banding so let me be clear america wants to resolve this issue through diplomacy and we believe that there is still time and space to do so even though the obama administration's stated policy is not to let iran have a nuclear weapon for benjamin netanyahu that's not enough if you're determined to prevent iran from getting nuclear weapons it means you'll act before they get nuclear weapons acting before could mean attacking tomorrow even though according to a u.s. int

way thank you very much for joining us here on r.t. . culture is that so much about the taxpayers' money and they're going to make a lot of people that forward to a lot of talk on the eve of the meeting of the asia pacific economic cooperation regional to what degree is the global economy now. going to be.

germany from the british stop the war coalition thank you very much indeed for your thoughts live here on r.t. . well with the passion burning across the religious divide there's no shortage of provocateurs national is far right german group in berlin says it wants to stage a screening of the film that began it all and that is artist or smith reports is something to worry the e.u. . it started in the middle east. but now the protests against a film a slim say it's an insult to islam have spread and they've arrived in europe. at least one hundred twenty muslims were arrested at a protest in. it's no longer about burning down u.s. embassies in muslim countries in europe they're calling for holy war. london saw similar scenes demonstrators outside the u.s. embassy following friday prayers and up to a thousand and again on sunday tempers flared and flags were burnt. out of this point out the small scale of european protests compared to those in the middle east but they say local islamists are using this to recruit new members a worrying sign. as i say mainstream extremists want a better word grou