the syrians started this fight the syrian people rose up against assad and first demonstrating and then fighting with arms the united states did not make those decisions they didn't force people to do it they did begin to speak out on the side of the rebels but they have done very little to arm the rebels so in an sense you know america has played clearly a role but it is not a decisive role this you know the syrians have done this to themselves professor learned to see if i mean to interrupt you here i know you covered the war in the rocks i guess substantially and i think americans say it would seem that they have learned the last ans of the american engagement in iraq when it was clear that you cannot just. comment how the country is democratized and yet it seems that the very same mistake the very same aspirations were at play here in syria that american believe that somehow if you put your weight behind one of the parties that you can actually have the the desired outcome and in this case the outcome seems to be a very you talk and as you pointed out earlier that you can actually b

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it puts pressure on wages and the job markets because syrians will work. they are desperate. they will work more cheaply than the local workers, puts pressure on a sensitive place like jordan. water is a big issue in jordan. you have a lot more, a million more people so it's hard on all of those countries trees. one thing which we were paying attention to when i left the government was that seemed urgent was to get more help in to lebanon and secretary kerry went to lebanon and announced another $29 million in american aid for refugees writ large, not only in lebanon but you know, ray, we are now at $2,000,000,000. america has provided more than anyone. we should be proud of that. where is this going to stop? the answer is it is not going to stop until the fighting in syria stops and these people have some hole. >> is there a perverse inceptive that comes into play if you are standing in the rubble of a proven cial town in syria and you know there are rows of clean tents and armed guards that will keep you and your kids safe because you figure chances are better there? >> i t

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army is controlling this area the syrian military cannot enter six months later return. the main square. feet of the syrian army spectrum after months of fierce battles and numerous offensives. officers say i can take off my flak jacket my dear friend. it's friday today and the officers tell us that all the shops are closing the restaurants a close eye roll out see lots of people on the streets but there is another reason actually many residents fled this town and entire area of cologne. to escape from atrocities. at the city's mosque the heart of this predominantly muslim town friday prayers have just finished. most of these people who only returned to the town recently for the hot outside. my home was hit and destroyed thank god the army is now back to mood is also home to a big christian community a different face he used to live in harmony here for years until islamic rule was imposed by the rebels many being religious zealots some linked to al-qaeda or free syrian mostly officially they were religious groups jihadi but in fact it was normally asian or anything else

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president has just congress to call for all power eight billion dollars in aid for syrian opposition fighters to help train them and provide equipment. cranes president signs a trade deal with the e.u. along with the leaders of georgia and moldova it's the very same agreement which ignited the february revolution and on conflict in ukraine's the findings. said just won't fly a long delay in opening a calamitous five billion dollar a port in berlin is blamed on a fake engineer given a key role in the project. wherever you're watching from in the world welcome to moscow and to our teacher national i'm you know neil rebels engaged in war with the syrian president are in line for a hof billion dollar windfall from the u.s. president obama has asked congress to approve the money the aid also aims to counter the radical islamist group isis which is also finding assad on terrorizing cities in neighboring iraq artie's marina looks at the possible dangers of what. the obama administration is requesting for lawmakers to approve five hundred million dollars in spending for the purpose of arming

syrians get to vote at 18. earlier, the presidential candidate in the middle, defended an election he said was fair by syrian standards. >> we never believed it would be an election in syria. suddenly having three candidates competing with each other for president of the syrian arab republic, look at this change now. >> the war is still the biggest issue. peacemaking has revolved around ways to get the president to hand over power. rebel positions on this road in damascus start on the other side of the bridge. the next time diplomats push for peace, the president is likely to tell them whatever this election's critics say, that the syrian people have spoken. >> i spoke with jeremy in damascus. i don't think the election is going to stop the fighting here. i think the fighting will go on. i think president assad wants to presented as a very important turning point. i think it is a sign of renewed confidence that simply wasn't there nine months ago. it is not just the election, it's the fact at the americans were

meanwhile the un is pleading for action over what's being called the in human suffering of the syrian people the world bodies chief says almost eleven million syrians need humanitarian help that's half of the country's population but some are now at least being able to return to their homes as maria financial reports. police road in central syria used to be beset by snipers and anyone driving here could be kidnapped that's when the smallest western area known as the moon was controlled by on drug bills the title of your brother next to the syrian lebanese border is just eighty kilometers from the capital damascus but it is like a state within a state that has its own security forces police and even the army you can see is symbols of new authorities here everywhere graffiti or three stars that means free syrian army is controlling this area the syrian military cannot enter six months later return to the main square if. you feed the syrian army spectrum after months of fierce battles and numerous offensives officers say i can take off my flak jacket my dear for if. it's friday it's a da

president pushes congress to cough up half a billion dollars in aid to the syrian opposition fighters to help train them and provide equipment. plus just fly the long delay in opening a kilometer is five billion dollar airport in berlin is blamed on a fake engineer given a key role in the project. once again my name is the harvey and you're watching r.t. international. first this hour rebels engaged in war with the syrian president are in line for a half billion dollar wouldn't fall from the u.s. president obama has asked congress to approve the money the aid also aims to counter the radical islamist group isis which is also fighting assad and terrorizing cities in neighboring iraq artie's report now takes a look at the possible dangers of washington's multitask. the obama administration is requesting for lawmakers to approve five hundred million dollars in spending for the purpose of arming the syrian opposition the white house claims that only appropriate vetted elements of the moderate opposition would receive direct training from the u.s. military and be equipped with american wea

so nice syrian national council and the free syrian army. and the armed forces of syria and independents. who want a secular democratic well country. i think i'm a grievance your god but you know when you doubt the mandate of bashar al assad what they want they slandered in these elections and not i think. you know if you doubt the legitimacy of that man if you also have to believe that president obama doesn't have any mandate at all syrians didn't elect him to be their international protectress as far as obama is concerned he has no legitimacy whatsoever to call for bashar assad's alister what right does he have to speak on decide on behalf of the syrian people you know and president putin is backing with much of the resources he can bring to bear the regime staying in power so you know we have a situation where various countries have chosen to back various outcomes in various sides and nobody is innocent in all of this resolution thing anyone but president putin i think i made it clear that he doesn't support president assad he supports th

the iraqi prime minister tells bbc syrian warplanes have been attacking the militants on the syrian iraqders are gathering to mark 100 years since the outbreak of world war i. will meetings will overshadowed over the battle of who will be the next head of the european commission? >>> i'll be reporting live

the syrian rebels are losing the war against president assad's forces but their luck could soon turn thanks to washington president obama wants congress to dish out half a billion dollars to train and equip syria's moderate opposition but there are fears the move will flood the region with weapons that could fall into the wrong hands as marion important explains. the obama administration is requesting for lawmakers to approve five hundred million dollars in spending for the purpose of arming the syrian opposition the white house claims that only appropriate vetted elements of the moderate opposition would receive direct training from the u.s. military and be equipped with american weapons and ammunition u.s. officials insist that the weapons would serve to help empower the syrian people and help them push back against the government as well as the militant extremist group isis which actually has been fighting to topple bashar al assad since the civil war began more than three years ago however as recent events have shown american weapons may very well end up in its enemies hands just

the iraqi prime minister tells bbc syrian warplanes have been attacking the militants on the syrian iraq border. >>> hi everyone. i'm lucy hockings. european leaders are gathering to mark 100 years since the outbreak of world war i. will meetings will overshadowed over the battle of who will be the next head of the european commission? >>> i'll be reporting live from the world cup where the german born coach of the united states takes on the native germany. >>> also on the program, aaron is here. barclays back on the block. >> the british bank has been charged with fraud by u.s. regulators. this time for sending from additional investors into a pool of highly sophisticated predators. once again it's all about trader's greed. we're going to look at how pensions funded their bumper paid packets. >>> hello. it is noon in london, 7:00 a.m. washington, 2:00 p.m. in the iraqi capital baghdad where the prime minister nouri maliki has exclusively revealed that syrian fighter jets have bombed sunni rebels on the border between iraq and syria. the attack on militants was carried out tuesday in the

syrians used garbage bins as ballot boxes. officials are defiant. >> translation: today syria is returning to peace and security. starting to rebuild the country and conclude comprehensive reconciliation. today the political solution to the syrian crisis should begin. >> reporter: the government may think the war is coming to an end. for the armed opposition the election will not change anything. >> a former egyptian military chief abdul fatah al-sisi will be the new president. egypt's electoral commission said that abdul fatah al-sisi received 97% of the vote. it is over 47%, 1% higher than in 2012 than when mohamed mursi was elected. abdul fatah al-sisi is expected to be sworn in on sunday. >>> president obama is in poland. today he announced a $1 billion to bolster the security of america's allies. >> under this effort and with the support of congress, the united states will position more equipment in europe. we'll expand exercises and training with allies to increase the readiness with forces. >> the focus will center arou

opposition groups branded the selection a farce. >> you have to member that almost half of the syrianopulation is completely displaced, outside of syria, so they have no ability to vote, they're interested in forming elections in areas under their control. >> fighting continues, as syrians went to the polls and rebels fired mortar shells into the center of damascus, as warplanes pounded rebel held cities. >> a main suspect in the deadly shooting -- could be transferred to belgium following his pre-child the tension in france. he was arrested during a random customs check in the city of marseille. he is believed to be behind the shooting deaths of three people on june 4 -- on may 4. he will appear in the suburb of -- >> the taliban in afghanistan has released a video showing the handover of bowe bergdahl to u.s. forces. he was released after five years captivity, in return for five detainees from guantanamo. about theontroversy prison exchange and where he was when he was captured. some reports say he was captured after abandoning his post. he may still be disciplined if the army finds

and a new turn in the syrian conflict syrian rebels have abandoned the city of homs but the war torn nation's future remains on clear an inside look at that coming up. and in d.c. space x. is the latest spacecraft is on display the dragon the two is designed to carry you want to ask for a nonstarter earth's orbit and beyond we'll give you an up close look at the future of space travel later in the show. it's wednesday june eleventh four pm in washington d.c. i mean you're a david and you're watching r.t. america we begin today with the latest in iraq a suicide bomber has blown himself up a mist a gathering of people and baghdad's shiite slum of sadr city killing at least fifteen people meanwhile islamist insurgents have seized to create a city that situated one hundred fifty miles north of the capital this is a major gain for islamist rebels who just yesterday captured the city of mosul to crete which has a population of about two hundred sixty thousand people is the hometown of former iraqi leader saddam hussein insurgents represent a group known as isis or the islamic state of iraq

in this unverified amateur video , the cameramen set a syrian warp lane had bombed the town. -- a syrian warplane. >> there was no coordination with a mask is involved, but we welcome this action. we welcome any syrian strike against the isys militants because this route targets both iraq and syria. >> people certainly feel extremely vulnerable to the threat now posed by the islamist militants. forces urgently need help in the battle against them. for weeks the iraq is have been begging the united states to carry out airstrikes targeting the militants, but so far the americans, like britain, have been refusing to get involved in any direct military action. it now seems other countries are stepping in. weif we had had air cover, could have prevented what has happened in this country. haveday i can tell you, we secondhand jet fighters from russia that will arrive in iraq in two or three days time. >> despite these developments, the focus in the meetings here in baghdad today was assuring the new iraqi government is formed as quickly as possible. >> in order to succeed within a rack or in c

it will also how build bridges of trust between syrian people and. reconciliation and forgiveness atmosphere in the country back to ok reporting from lebanon not saudis maria for not. the greek government maybe hailing signs of the country's economic recovery but it seems that the people aren't sharing that optimism although unemployment did slightly it still remains the highest in the forty's we're in a culture of looks now at how the country's top a lot of shipping industry is still fighting for survival. a humanitarian crisis of epic proportions that's how locals in panama describe the current situation and the country where maritime traditions go back centuries just a half hour drive from athens it's one of greece's most important historic shores and should build them has always been the bread and butter for people living here that's until the crisis kicked in and kicked business out to shipyards in china korea and turkey behind me is the biggest ports in greece once providing services to tens of thousands of ships a year that's no longer the cas