hello and welcome to the program of the problem while the agreement between athens and skopje of a new name for macedonia has been praised internationally it's polarized politics and public opinion in both countries thousands of people in macedonia and greece took to the streets of their capitals to protest a deal they say is tantamount to a humiliating defeat a far right a greek newspaper went so far as to run a front page graphic showing greece's prime minister of foreign minister and president being shot by firing squad for treason and the agreement has left both governments on shaky ground. has more from the greek capital athens. the conservative opposition leader in athens has called this a bad agreement he believes that accepting the master in language in the master and in ethnicity are simply not acceptable national concessions that is what he said in a statement after the agreement was outlined by the prime minister he believes also that the government doesn't have the political legitimacy to conclude this agreement internationally because it is not supported by the governments

name of macedonia has been signed next to the greek border under the agreement the government in skopje able to change the country's name to the republic of north macedonia that will distinguish it from the province in northern greece the name has been at the center of a twenty seven year dispute between the two countries the accord will now go to both parliaments for final approval. just because most e-mail after our aim is to make sure that this song of joy and happiness will be sung for centuries to come by many generations in both languages in your country in our country from our people to your people and that will be a song celebrating peace for turnitin success prosperity and good neighborly relations between our two peoples after all the previous generations have had enough of moaning now it's high time we once again celebrate birth a new beginning it's time we celebrate the birth of our shared future it's time we sing joyful songs in the balkans not a shivering at an opera to shine your toes him out by signing the final agreement for the settlement of the name dispute and for a

the name change will finally allow skopje to start membership negotiations, now athens has pledged toon: this is an historic step in order to only have winners from now on. in order to heal the wounds of the past, to pave the way for peace, fellowship, collaboration mutual growth. not only for our countries, but for the balkans. the whole of europe. translation: you cannot achieve anything without courage. courage is the greatest valour followed by honour. signing the final agreement for the name is of strategic importance for the two countries and can move mountains. as the two prime ministers celebrated, the happiest man in the room may have been the un mediator who spent a quarter of a century working on the name dispute. i think working out these problems over a long period of time has resulted in an agreement that really is fair, honourable and workable. and so, the happy couple sales off, not into the sunset, but to lunch, because there is no time for a honeymoon, they still face a referendum in macedonia and a parliamentary vote in greece. choppy waters possibly ahead. well the

the name change will finally allow skopje to start membership negotiations now that athens has now pledgedits objections. translation: this is a historic this is first up. this is to heal the wounds of the past and to pave the way for peace, fellowship, collaboration and mutual growth. not only for our countries but for the balkans, the whole of europe. translation: you cannot achieve anything without courage. courage is the greatest valour, followed by honour. signing the final agreement for the name is of strategic importance for the two countries and can move mountains. as the two prime ministers celebrated, the happiest man in the room may have been the un mediator who has spent a quarter of a century working on the name dispute. i think working out these problems over a long period of time has resulted in an agreement that really is fair, honourable and workable. and so, the happy couple sailed off, not into the sunset but to lunch. but there is no time for a honeymoon, they still face a referendum in macedonia and a parliamentary vote in greece. choppy waters possibly ahead. scientis

been signed along the greek and macedonian border under the preliminary agreement the government in skopje accept to change the country's name to the republic of north macedonia that will differentiate it from a greek province which has the same name this has been at the center of the twenty seven year dispute between the two countries because it will now go to both parliaments for final approval. yes because most e-mail after our aim is to make sure that this song of joy and happiness will be sung for centuries to come by many generations in both languages in your country in our country from our people to your people and that will be a song celebrating peace for turnitin success prosperity and good neighborly relations between our two peoples after all the previous generations of had enough of moaning now it's high time we once again celebrate birth a new beginning it's time we celebrate the birth of our shared future it's time we sing joyful songs in the balkans that a ship i know they're not going to shine your toes him out by signing the final agreement for the settlement of the name d

police in skopje have fired tear gas at protesters attempting to reach parliament as anger builds over an agreement to rename macedonia thousands of people gathered in the capital carrying flags and throwing torches and stones at police the agreement reached on sunday will see the country we named to the republic of north macedonia to set the movement the beginning of closer ties between greece and its northern neighbor. that agreement was supposed to end a decades long dispute but the deal still has to be ratified by both countries parliaments and faces a referendum vote in macedonia itself sana gager reports now from late brest where the signing ceremony took place. an embrace twenty seven years in the making the prime ministers of greece and macedonia resolving their country's differences not just a name also in deed then on the morning when we are not gathered here today to mourn the defeats of the past we are taking a historic step so that from now on it will only be winners. it was an unprecedented show optimism but both leaders acknowledged the difficulty of their achievement we

coalition partners without that partner the government doesn't have a majority in parliament over in skopje the president has said he would not sign this agreement if parliament passed it and sent it to his office for counter signature but that is not the intention of prime ministers or in. serving the market only or what he has said he intends to do is put the agreement to a referendum by the people if that is successful he would then ask parliament to make necessary constitutional amendments which would accommodate the agreement therefore the president would no longer have any constitutional grounds for rejecting it argentina's congress has begun debating whether to legalize abortion hundreds of people gathered outside parliament and one azeris was the session is taking place it's an issue this deeply divided a country that remains strongly implants by the catholic church arson in law only allows abortions in cases of rape or when a woman's life is at risk bolivian university students have clashed with police during a protest in the city of la paz police fired tear gas and shot water cann

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being made in macedonia thousands of opposition supporters made their demands clear in the capital skopje they accuse the left wing government of ruining the economy since taking over a year ago protesters also angry at a possible name change for macedonia greece's northern province called macedonian talks are being held to resolve the twenty seven year old dispute an isolated group in the southern philippines is expanding its presence seven months after its fighters were defeated following a siege in the city of morality smell and to go on reports on how the group is recreating children displaced and orphaned by the conflict. ibrahim is fourteen years old and lives in an evacuation camp with his father he says a group of men approached him a few weeks ago they told him they were police officers and invited him to join training and he said the prospect of taking revenge against the ice will inspired multi group that attacked what are we city and kept it under siege for months appealed to him so he said yes his father as a side knew they were not police officers but now the supporters in t

hello and welcome to the program as of the pradhan while the agreement between athens and skopje of a new name for macedonia has been praised internationally it's polarized politics and public opinion in both countries thousands of people in macedonia and greece took to the streets of their capitals to protest a deal they say is tantamount to a humiliating defeat a far right a greek newspaper went so far us.

the name change will finally allow skopje to start membership negotiations now that athens has now pledgedt and to pave the way for peace, fellowship, collaboration and mutual growth. not only for our countries but for the balkans, the whole of europe. translation: you cannot achieve anything without courage. courage is the greatest valour, followed by honour if signing signing the final agreement for the name is of strategic importance for the two countries and can move mountains. as the two prime ministers celebrated, the happiest man in the room may have been the un mediator who has spent a quarter of a century working on the name dispute. i think working out these problems over a long period of time has resulted in an agreement that really is fair, honourable and workable. and so, the happy couple sailed off, not into the sunset but to lunch. but there is no time for a honeymoon, they still face a referendum in macedonia and a parliamentary vote in greece. choppy waters possibly ahead. scientists are scouring the depths of scotland's loch ness... using some new technology to discover w

thousands of opposition supporters in macedonia have taken to the streets of the capital skopje to demand an early election they say the left wing government has devastated the economy since taking power a year ago they're also angry at the prospect of the country's name being changed i said only i and greece have been holding talks to resolve the twenty seven year old name dispute athens objects to the name because greece has its own northern province called macedonia and fears it name five territorial ambitions. thirdly new so-called government of change is officially taken over following three months of political turmoil in the country a coalition of the anti establishment five star movement gratian league party was sworn in on friday and the sun your go go reports from rome the union of the two parties one born out of necessity. a bride arrives for how wedding at a church in central rome a ceremony marking the beginning of her new life ahead as part of a married couple. elsewhere in the city there is another partnership being celebrated a political one brought about by a coalition bet

for sun a deal to rename the balkan state police fired tear gas and demonstrators in the capital skopje accuse the government of a sellout to rename the republic of north macedonia the deal still needs approval by both parliaments and a referendum in macedonia. israel's introduced a bill that would make it an offense to film it soldiers of includes videos like this one shot by an israeli human rights group showing an israeli soldier shooting dead incapacitated palestinian anyone found guilty could face up to ten years in jail. and mexican football fans have been celebrating their one nil wind against defending world cup champions germany the victory in russia's capital moscow was mexico's first against germany in thirty three years. well those are the headlines the news continues here on al-jazeera after sports to the endless chase stage and that's a water bottle. never in sport has cheating been so prevalent at the highest level never has the pharmacological range of performance enhancing drugs been so great something new and this is super sport to. cycling football power sports injury

by older critics he didn't differentiate between macedonians and creates a generation of kids in skopje has grown up with this meat but that's their problem .

was won by critics he didn't differentiate between method and some crates a generation of kids in skopje has grown up with this meat but that's their problem . live to john serapion us in athens not john promises to press his government is it easily expected to survive this no confidence vote but does there isn't change the fact that a lot of people are not happy about this deal with a macedonia. that's right and those of the people you see gathered outside parliament here this is nothing like the gatherings we saw on the square earlier in the year of course which suggests that many people even if they're on happy with the deal perhaps tacitly accepted it all a bit come to see it is inevitable but these people here say that it's worth fighting against this deal even at the eleventh hour well they feel is a territorial threat in northern greece similar to what greece has seen in northern cyprus where there was a turkish invasion in one nine hundred seventy four and this is something that is within living history that it's feels real to this generation of people the other argument of cours

prosecutors the signing of a deal to change the name of macedonia has provoked protests in the capital skopje demonstrators accuse their government of selling out the republic of north macedonia is to be the new name for the country to avoid clashing with the greek province of macedonia but before the decades old dispute is settled both parliaments need to approve the preliminary agreement and macedonians are due to hold a referendum in september. more than one thousand doctors in australia have signed a petition calling for a terminally ill refugee to be allowed in the country for pallets of care treatment the man known as alley has been held at an offshore detention center on the pacific island of nauru he wants to come to australia to be with members of his ethnic group as he dies and thomas has more from brisbane. the refugee at the center of this is a sixty three year old who are a man originally from afghanistan but he tried to come to australia by boat instead under australia's government's never australia policy he was deported straight to the tiny bits of the god of the route where h

be ratified by both sides in the case of greece it has to go through parliament the government in skopje has said it favors a referendum that government also has an added burden it has to be the main points agreed with greece in that constitutional amendments because the constitution that was voted back in nineteen ninety one is incompatible with many of the things that have been agreed today if all goes well then two weeks from now the greeks will recommend to a meeting of foreign ministers of the european union that they open accession talks with the republic and on the eleventh and twelfth of july it will make the same recommendation to a meeting of nato representatives after that it will be up to the government in scope to make sure that it's referendum is successful and then to carry out its constitutional amendments greek parliament will then ratify and some point next year perhaps in the first six months of next year we might have the membership of certain amount in both the e.u. and nato very quickly by the standards of those bodies while they've been waiting at long enough for t

macedonia have been on the streets calling for an early election thousands demonstrated in the capital skopje. accusing the left wing governments of ruining the economy since taking power over a year ago protesters are also alarmed at the possible change of name for their country greece has a modem province called macedonia talks being held to resolve a dispute over the name. italy's new populist leaders are promising to create jobs and expel migrants the coalition of the anti establishment five star movement at anti immigration league party was sworn in on friday sania gago reports now from rome for many italians it's a marriage of convenience. a bride arrives for how we're doing at a church in central rome a ceremony marking the beginning of her new life ahead as part of a married couple. elsewhere in the city there is another partnership being celebrated a political one brought about by a coalition between italy's anti establishment parties headed by the five star movement commemorating their place at the head of a new government and we're not very different in anything obvious that there

thousands of conservative opposition supporters have rallied in macedonia's capital skopje to demand new elections the opposition is condemning the left wing government's handling of the economy and negotiations with greece over the controversial issue of possibly changing macedonia as nane. thousands have gathered in gaza for the funeral of rahsaan jar a palestinian volunteer paramedic she was shot dead by an israeli soldier at a border protest on friday reportedly while evacuating a wounded man israel's military said it was investigating the incident. climate change. environmental projects. globalisation the face biodiversity species are insufficient exploitation. human rights displacement. the global impact of local action. three thousand. on the arson attack in the town of sorting and in one thousand nine hundred three was one of the worst cases of xeno phobic violence in post-war germany and it triggered a huge response with tim quote spark for the city's current mayor walling i'd like to talk to you about what happened back then dominick and what it can teach us today of what t

thousands of conservative opposition supporters have rallied in macedonia's capital skopje to demand new elections the opposition is condemning the left wing government's handling of the economy and negotiations with greece over the controversial issue of possibly changing macedonia as nane. thousands have gathered in gaza for the funeral of rosin not jar a palestinian volunteer paramedic she was shot dead by an israeli soldier at a border protest on friday reportedly while evacuating a wounded man israel's military said it was investigating the incident. on friday the united states government followed through on its threat to introduce import tariffs on foreign companies to the tune of twenty five percent on steel imports and ten percent on aluminum. the decision was a blow for european steel works as well as for any hopes that europe might be spared these measures however don't just affect europe canada and mexico will also have to pay. the countries which exclude it from the u.s. steel markets. when you mock its and lies more closely in the open europe and markets so we expect a d