so european allies security analyst and former u.k. army officer charles childred thank you very much for joining us on the program this evening. another day another hacking scandal now the us democratic party has claimed it's detected an attempt to hack its voter database with elections just a few months away. the thames is further proof that there are constant threats as we head into the midterm elections and we must remain vigilant in order to prevent future attacks first it looked like just another meddling story in the endless stream of meddling reports that we've come across lately and the democratic party said that it had detected an attempt to hack its voter base and of course total panic ensued in the media check it out d.n.c. just confirm the n.b.c. news it has alerted authorities to an attempt to have all their voter file and the takeaway really is is this continues to be a major issue democratic party's voter database targeted with a sophisticated hacking attempt to target really was the voter database any attack on a political

as a security analyst and a former u.k. armyand counter terrorism intelligence officer and in brighton we cross to catherine shocked and she is a senior analyst with the center all right crosstalk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want i always appreciated let me go to charles first. this war has been going on for three years i gave some of the stats encourage our viewers to go to doctors without frontiers and look at their side on yemen the much more detailed much more gruesome i would even say what is the u.k. u.s. interest in this war against the country this is the poorest country in the middle east what is the thinking behind british foreign policy supporting saudi arabia and the emirates against yemen. i suspect on the one hand you've got u.k. and the u.s. saying that some degree and we can come on to that later on their national interests are aligned with saudi arabia particularly against iran of course in yemen elsewhere and again you have to question i'm hoping hopefully later in a poem we will do t

the university of for them in london we have charles bridge he is a security analyst and a former u.k. army and counter terrorism intelligence officer and in brighton we cross to catherine shocked and she is a senior analyst with center all right crosstalk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want i always appreciated let me go to charles first. this war has been going on for three years i gave some of the stats encourage our viewers to go to doctors without frontiers and look at their side on yemen the much more detailed much more gruesome i would even say what is the u.k. u.s. interest in this war against the country the poorest country in the middle east what is the thinking behind british foreign policy supporting saudi arabia and the emirates against yemen. i suspect on the one hand you've got u.k. and the u.s. seeing that to some degree and we can come on to that later on their national interests are aligned with saudi arabia particularly against iran of course in yemen elsewhere and again you have to question and i'm hoping hopefully later in a poem we will do that

the university of time in london we have charles shoebridge he is a security analyst and a former u.k. army and counter terrorism intelligence officer and in brighton we cross to catherine shocked and she is a senior analyst with the center all right crosstalk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want i always appreciated let me go to charles first. this war has been going on for three years i gave some of the stats encourage our viewers to go to doctors without frontiers and look at their side on yemen the much more detailed much more gruesome i would even say what is the u.k. u.s. interest in this war against the country the poorest country in the middle east what is the thinking behind british foreign policy supporting saudi arabia and the emirates against yemen. i suspect on the one hand you've got u.k. and the u.s. saying that to some degree and we can come on to that later on their national interests are aligned with saudi arabia particularly against iran of course in yemen elsewhere and again you have to question i'm hoping hopefully later in a post we will do that

at the university of time in london we have charles bridge he is a security analyst and a former u.k. army and counter terrorism intelligence officer and in brighton we cross to catherine shocked and she is a senior analyst with center all right crosstalk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want i always appreciated let me go to charles first. this war has been going on for three years i gave some of the stats encourage our viewers to go to doctors without frontiers and look at their side on yemen much more detailed much more gruesome i would even say what is the u.k. u.s. interest in this war against the country the poorest country in the middle east what is the thinking behind british foreign policy supporting saudi arabia and the emirates against yemen. i suspect on the one hand you've got u.k. and the u.s. seeing that to some degree and we can come on to that later on their national interests are aligned with saudi arabia particularly against iran of course in yemen elsewhere and again you have to question and i'm hoping hopefully later in a post we will do that in m

u.k. citizen use the us army over exposure to toxic substance while working as an american military base in germany. watching r.t. international this monday afternoon was just gone five pm here in moscow now the european union is fighting against u.s. sanctions that target iran should being imposed after president quit the nuclear deal with as the deadline for the first round of punitive measures approaches the reason forcing special legislation in the bid to protect its business is working with iran is our europe correspondent. well donald trump's decision back in may to pull the united states out of the iran nuclear deal it's really proved to be the thought of issues in the sides of relations between brussels and washington now the first round of sanctions that are going to see reintroduced on to iran well they've caused upset amongst the nations what these sanctions will see is restrictions on a rainy and ability to buy and sell and u.s. dollars also restrictions on reigning businesses dealing in the global metals industry particularly in the precious metals industry and the response to

u.k. citizen says the u.s. army over exposure to toxic substance while working at an american military base in germany. hello good afternoon welcome to pm here in moscow you're watching r.t. international now our top story this hour it has been one year since we first reported on russian speaking children found in an iraqi orphanage following the brutal military operation there against islamic state after the report was we launched a campaign to find relatives of those children and several people reached out to us too saying that they recognized some of them well this allowed those orphans to reconnect with their family after their parents left with them to join i saw our correspondent dina courtin never spoke to those families to find out whether they've managed to move on after the tragic experience. so. if. a year ago two small sisters high diesel and freight t.-mo were brought back to their grandparents who at the time lost all hope of africa seeing them again they say they feel safe here and this house the sist

u.k. citizens so use the us army overexposure to a toxic substance by working at an american military base in germany. i know that welcome it's just come four pm here in moscow you're watching international. european union is fighting against u.s. sanctions that target iran being imposed after president scrapped the nuclear deal with its deadline for the first round of punitive measures approaches the u.s. in forcing special legislation in a bid to protect its business is working with iran's let's get more details now from our burden correspondent who joins us later out of the page good afternoon again we know don't we that the you and the u.s. a long term allies but they're not seeing eye to eye are they over this well this is the thought of issues between brussels and washington at the moment the decision back in may of been donald trump to pull out of the iran deal really upset a lot of high ranking diplomats in europe particularly federica mark or any of the high representative for foreign affairs she was almost tearful as she gave her regretful comments or columns of regret over this

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u.k. has been talking about stockpiling medicine and bringing in the army.ll kinds of scary scenarios that hopefully will encourage the lawmakers to reach a deal. taylor: i wonder how the business community is reacting and how nervous they are to tensions we are or are not going to get. are there any sectors or industries that are more concerned than others? >> one of the industries concerned is aerospace because they are flying between european. that is an industry. andine: talk about carney -- barnier, almost the last man standing instability within u.k. political and economic environment. providingant is he to some stability for the pound and markets in general? >> there was a report yesterday saying that potentially the treasury had asked mark carney to stay on for another year. already extended his tenure by one year after the brexit vote happens. the treasury denied they had asked him but is not a huge surprise they would because he would be able to provide some stability and a government that is very tumultuous. we do not know if theresa may will be i

army to maintain food supplies. health care services and the finance sector could also be hit british citizens living in the european union could lose access to their u.k. bank accounts should recognise that rob is sticking to his detriment mantra adamant that the u.k. is ready for bracks with or without a deal very much. all right let's pull in our correspondent bob of angel she joins us tonight from brussels good evening to you barbara you know i read that the european union had already put together its own documents on how to deal with a break sit no deal and now we're hearing that the brits are doing the same so what do you pose the makers make of this do they believe that britain is ready for a no brakes deal. at least britain is finally acknowledging that frex it is going to be highly complicated because in brussels so far as there was a general sentiment that the british side completely underestimated what breaks it means the complexity of the issue all these things that concern the supply not only of food but the whole supply chain of industrial production flights access to bank accounts this whole a complex and web of modern life is going to b

plans to deploy the army to maintain since the plots preparations would also need to be made in the finance sector british citizens living in the european union could lose access to their u.k. bank accounts but rob is sticking to his don't panic mantra adamant that the u.k. is ready for breakfast with or without a deal like very much. well here's some of the other stories now that are making headlines around the world australia is in a wild and a leadership crisis that could top one is from malcolm out on the turnbull now he has promised to quit if enough members of his liberal party look for a fresh leadership challenge on friday turnbull has described the move against him as an internal insurgency to push his party further to the right a british aid worker has been temporarily released from jail in iran in the gallery radcliffe had been sentenced to five years in jail convicted of plotting against the iranian government she has been given a three day reprieve to visit her family british authorities and supporters are pushing for her permanent release spain has deported over one hundred migrants from its north african territory suit to the migrants were sent back to moroc

that but i'm for it white because that took the turkistan army islamic army is actually located in italy and most of them are from the u.k. or that the eastern took a stand governance in china so the chinese they are having this interest believe it or not actually supporting bashar assad in order to destroy the islamic army and take control of so it's a complicated moment problem pleasure is a western he's going to lose interest. now just a quick story i wanted to bring you before we hit the break it concerns a place called the newseum in washington d.c. this is a museum about news hence news a him. and i will say as a journalist and as a tourist it's fantastic i've been there a couple times it's a real tribute to what we do is journalist and to the people who sacrificed so much in the name of a free press which is why this story got a lot of people upset particularly in the media it was flagged up by a point or a journalism teaching platform in the u.s. which found the newseum was selling maggette hats maggo make america great again and also this was the one which really riled people up t. shirts which said you very fak

against a vote rigging six people were killed in the army opened fire during demonstrations on the street positions the charges are politically motivated the u.k. government describes the response by security forces disproportionate. the venezuelan president nicolas maduro is accusing colombia and a group of finances from america of trying to assassinate him mr mcdermott was speaking at a military parade in the capital caracas when explosions interrupted the event he was on hurt but seven security personnel were hurt as mike hanna. there's a live broadcast of the ceremony on national television the camera begins to shake and president maduro looks into the air as explosions sound before the feed is cut soldiers who had been on parade are seeing the in panic number reported to be injured in the blasts noise democracy only investigation as evidence that shows those that didn't in the constitution of the go are doing his will in the public. that a group calling itself the last day for and their last claimed responsibility in a series of tweets this one with the phrase time is running out a few hours after the attack president maduro addressed the

u.k. he says a fight we should never have to see child size graves for the twenty nine victims of an air strike on their school bus. now the syrian army is threatening an assault and at eleven the last major rebel held strongholds dozens of civilians have been killed by intensifying airstrikes the bombing targets in parts of it city and spilled over to areas in western aleppo leaflets have been dropped warning people to accept government rule al-jazeera as milad for adel is in a village in aleppo province which has seen some of the heaviest strikes. you know not a new massacre has been committed by the russian warplanes here in the village of. the western country side of aleppo. this village has seen for aerial rates during each of which four missiles have been launched in residential areas this led to the killing of more than thirty civilians most of them are women and children the destruction is that massive as you can see rescue teams are working hard to find survivors trapped under the rubble this area comes within the deescalation plan but it's still suffering damage and casualties following the russian area meanwhile there's als

army to maintain food supplies. health care services and the finance sector could also be his citizens living in the european union could lose access to the u.k. bank accounts should recognise that rob is sticking to his daniel tammet mantra adamant that the u.k. is ready for breakfast with or without a deal very much. all right let's pull in our correspondent bob of angel she joins us tonight from brussels good evening to you barbara you know i read that the european union had already put together its own documents on how to deal with a break sit no deal and now we're hearing that the brits are doing the same so what the e.u. jose makers make of this do they believe that britain is ready for a no brakes deal. at least britain is finally acknowledging that frex it is going to be highly complicated because in brussels so far as there was a general sentiment that the british side completely underestimated what it means the complexity of the issue all these things that concern the supply not only of food but the whole supply chain of industrial production flights access to bank accounts this whole a complex web of modern life is going to be torn

u.k. he said a site we should never have to see child sized grays of the twenty nine victims of an air strike on the school bus for the syrian army is threatening a major assault on the last remaining rebel held province that strikes killed at least eight people on friday leaflets serve also being dropped warning people to accept government rules those are the headlines next on its inside story to stay with us. on counting the cost what the first wave of u.s. sanctions on iran means for iranians and companies doing business there the world's biggest oil producers and climate change stamping out colombia's cocaine addiction counting the cost on al-jazeera. dozens of children are killed in air strikes in yemen that i made the outrage and calls for investigations broader questions of what is the international community's role in this war and what can be done to stop it this is inside story. hello and welcome to the program. yemen is routinely called the world's worst humanitarian crisis but sometimes an individual event can bring that face talk lee into focus that's what happened on thursday when a series of airstrikes in the norden

party do not only change army corbin for his opposition to nato a nation backed regime change they taint him by his support of international law when it comes to palestine while u.k. media was arguably trying to triangulate corbin's opposition to israeli policies with anti semitism a freedom flotilla trying to break israel's illegal siege of gaza to deliver humanitarian supplies one of those on the flotilla his doctor the first ever female to be to control my consultant surgeon to be appointed it's a battle of me and the royal london hospitals she joins me now doctors we welcome to. going underground while in britain jeremy cool beans allegedly semitism there's been something called the freedom flotilla and you are all of the freedom flotilla a little boats yards or in this case a fishing boat sailing into gaza as you know gaza has been under military blockade sealing it off for twelve years illegal under diversion yes and this blockade has resulted in the fishermen not being able to fish and that's not being able to go in and the people in gaza suffer the lot so we know what happened over the ship in the international waters i understand must boarded the ship eu

party do not only change army corbin for his opposition to nato a nation backed regime change they taint him by his support of international law when it comes to palestine while u.k media was arguably trying to triangulate corbin's opposition to israeli policies with anti semitism a freedom flotilla trying to break israel's illegal siege of gaza to deliver humanitarian supplies one of those on the flotilla his doctor the first ever female orthopedic interim a consultant surgeon to be appointed it's a battle of me and the royal london hospitals she joins me now doctors we welcome to going underground while in britain the talk is of jeremy cool beans alleged anti semitism there's been something called the freedom flotilla and you were on it the . little ball that's yachts are in this case a fishing boat sailing into gaza as you know gaza being under military blockade sealing it off twelve illegal under international yes and this blockade has resulted in the fishermen not being able to fish nets and not being able to go in and the people in gaza suffer. a lot so we know what happened all the ship in international waters i understand limbaugh ordered the ship europe

u.k. he said a site we should never have to see child size grays of the twenty nine victims of an air strike on the school bus for the syrian army is threatening a major assault and it led the last remaining rebel held province strikes killed at least eight people on friday leaflets serve also being dropped warning people to accept government rules those were the headlines next on its inside story to stay with us. on counting the cost what the first wave of u.s. sanctions on iran means for iranians and companies doing business they're the world's biggest oil producers and climate change plus stamping out colombia's cocaine addiction counting the cost on al-jazeera. dozens of children are killed in air strikes in yemen that i made the outrage and calls for investigations broader questions into what is the international community's role in this war and what can be done to stop it this is inside story. hello and welcome to the program. yemen is routinely called the world's worst humanitarian crisis but sometimes an individual event can bring that face talk lee into focus that's what happened on thursday when a series of strikes in

terror attack and an army on the ground a pop concert the atrocity left twenty two dead the youngest an eight year old girl polly boyko reports. well according to media reports here in the u.k. three years before that deadly attack in manchester someone a baby had been rescued by the british government from libya it was part of an operation to rescue british citizens he was taken aboard a royal navy ship and taken to molt from where he reportedly then got a flight back to the u.k. and he'd been rescued by the british government even though he had been under the surveillance of the domestic intelligence agency here that's m i five now in terms of a baby's background he was born in the u.k. but a libyan parent so he was a british citizen but in two thousand and eleven a baby's parents moved to join the uprising against the government of gadhafi and his father was thought to have been fighting in a terrorist group called the ally f.g. the libyan islamic fighting group and a baby was thought to sort of shuttled back and forth between the u.k. and libya for a number of years but he was thought to have been in libya in the summer of two thousand and fourteen and at that point the

u.k. has more to do with the royal marines. great had many expeditions with around the world. we have a very tight relationship as does the navy, air force, and the army. where more than allies, where friends. we think the same way and the threats that face us same way. these are crucial times that we live in the 21st century as announced itself as a messy century full of different changesof gravity big in what defines national security. more than just about armies, navies, and air forces. but also what defines us as a people in our economic strength and culture and the rule of law. though several things working together hopefully will lead toward a peaceful world. in europe, our friends in europe a russia that by is increasingly disruptive in what it seeks to do. that has had the effect of revitalizing ally to defense spending, military modernization and readiness. what is still the most important alliance in the world and that is the north atlantic treaty organization. the nato summit that recently concluded, despite the headlines was a very good summit that delivered quite a few important conclusions and set the alliance on a good path toward comba