investigators have been looking into the murder of the deputy of the ukrainian parliament which happened in one thousand nine hundred six and last year his son passed certain documents to them which point his connection to the murder and no ukrainian prosecutors have announced that the investigation is over and she is suspected of being among those who organized the murder and also allegedly paid over two million dollars for it now ukrainian authorities also say that the ukrainian former prime minister yulia tymoshenko has already been officially notified that she's now a suspect and if found guilty she could be facing up to wife behind bars and it's over two thousand and eleven you did see my show i was sentenced to seven years behind bars for the excess of power when she was the prime minister and struck a deal with the russians energy giant gazprom in two thousand and nine we also know that you did to my friend has been experiencing problems with the health exactly with her back and she's been receiving medical treatment while in prison also when she was jailed and units marchant is a

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syrian opposition have been handling international journalists working in the country the fate of the ukrainian journalist and how to question of us still remains unknown there have been reports that rebels kidnapped her and demanded ransom for her release and threatened to execute her but it's still unclear whether she is alive and what state she is in the reporters without borders issued a warning for the syrian opposition to treat press in according manner and the same pretty much goes for the pro-government of forces which have also been responsible for the deaths of many journalists since the start of the conflict in particular very well known sunday times reporter mary colvin was killed a year ago in syria sparking international outrage among the media organizations. reporting in our series of attacks on petrol stations in damascus this week has claimed dozens of syrian lives a middle east expert believes a willingness to end the conflict most men also come from inside the country but certainly from beyond its borders very sad to see to everybody all over the world that the top geopolitic

it's not something which only happens in russia just recently we have seen several members of the ukrainian women's group firman attacked in paris by radical anti gay rights activists of the girls at some point even had to run from with the angry crowd and the police had to step in to evacuate them to safety you go. hundreds of thousands of people gathered to watch barack barber's inauguration speech after was sworn in as u.s. president for a second term budget to support democracy was the world we hear why many experts believe more bombs could fall as the u.s. looks set to continue with its aggressive foreign policy that couple of minutes time. but next after two years of simmering and sometimes violent protests against corruption and inept authorities jordan is finally getting a parliamentary election the king called a vote to appease those demanding change but is r.t. to see catherine of no reports it threatens to push the country further into crisis . beneath the calm facade here in jordan is a simmering crisis the kingdom has remained relatively stable amid the wave of regimes falling

also that are not just cheering crowds for the pope's prayer that says members of the notorious ukrainian famine group stage and naked protest the right in the heart of the vatican online we've got the details of what sparked the women's discontent this time. if. you believe. she won the german finance minister meets the greek opposition leader has been holding firm against the berlin backed austerity strategery super is expected to demand international lenders change the terms of the international bailout for greece and political economist again it's very fact there's also a particular reason why germany is interested in this meeting. what mr alarm was in opposition from mrs michael if you talk to him and then find it much harder to establish that working relationship with him once he became president of the french republic similarly misses the person may well be in government after the next election in the future in greece so germany needs to have a mode of communicating with and not in order to have eaten by the tone of interest to go but mr cooper's to convince me so bullish about the

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it's not something which only happens in russia just recently we have seen several members of the ukrainian women's group firman attacked in paris by a radical gay rights activists of the girls at some point even had to run from with the angry crowd and the police had to step in to evacuate them to safety. now the news now at least three people have reportedly been injured in a shooting at a community college in houston texas cereal for local television shows she said was in police at the scene and the reports say authorities were ready to turn one attacker the searching for another gunman shooting comes amid a national debate surrounding gun control laws in the u.s. we spotted one elementary school shooting in connecticut which claimed the lives of twenty children and six teachers in december. car bombs to kill seven teen and left dozens injured in and around baghdad reports say one of the blast ripped through a busy market in the north of the iraqi capital around midday then two soldiers were among those killed twelve more wounded earlier in the day a suicide car bombing targeting a check

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on not just cheering crowds for the pope's as members of the notorious ukrainian famine group stage i'm naked protester right in the halls of the box of him online with all the details of what spawned the women's discontent the face time. it. gets to be. like. oh. please please please. oh. please. cool. i. watch makes life complete. and a happy family. or self-expression. a show. that seems so true. for little. child. more news today violence is once again flared up. these are the images the world has been seeing from the streets of canada. giant corporations are all today. and this is archie welcome back a law banning u.s. citizens from adopting russian children has become the target of the latest opposition rally in moscow thousands marched in the center of the capital on sunday protesting against their act our correspondent ego was that bars the protesters are demanding that the e.u. the authorities abolish a lot about the recently. from adopting russian children now this button is part of the russian lawmakers response to the money to be act passed recently in the united states whic

is about to finish the second largest ukrainian mining plant in the world next to mali every year because to exactly this uranium is going to be very cheap there's a third world very cheap. france is playing a very dangerous game and after the french military offensive reportedly sparked a deadly hostage crisis in algeria light bulbs are beginning to go off in the heads of ordinary citizens. i'm for intervention if it is to fight terrorism but it's got to be for good reasons not of it's for raw materials that are in mali oil diamonds and gold already when there is a ground it is not. they don't think about democracy well we have made paris a huge target and france a target for terrorism. at least but with the prospect of an untapped natural resources needed to keep fronts eliminated political analysts say that france promised to stop playing big brother to former colonies isn't going to be fulfilled anytime soon polyploid can see paris. hundreds of people gathered in a new york to pay their respects to aaron swartz an online freedom activist who hanged himself last week the twenty six yea

recently we saw a similar story in france there you could see it now when several members of the ukrainian women's group firman were attacked by french anti gay rights activists. all right bring us up to date on this latest violence in the capital i have a feeling this isn't going to be the last time we see something like this it's certainly an issue that continues to unfold you go thanks for that update. the hundreds of thousands of people have gathered to watch barack obama's inauguration speech after he was sworn in as u.s. president for a second term pledging to support democracy across the world we'll hear why many experts believe more bombs fall as the u.s. looks set to continue with its aggressive foreign policy that's coming up for you later this hour. but first after two years of simmering and sometimes violent protests against corruption and enough to authorities jordan is finally getting a parliamentary election the king called the vote to appease those demanding change but is this the council of now reports that threatens to push the country further into crisis beneath the calm

is to finish the second largest ukrainian mining plant in the world next to mali in every year cars to exactly this year is going to be very cheap there's a very cheap. very true. very interesting and after the french military offensive reportedly sparked a deadly hostage crisis in algeria lightbulbs are beginning to go off in the heads of ordinary citizens to pull out almost. i'm for intervention if it is to fight terrorism but it's got to be for good reasons not of it's for raw materials that are in mali gas oil diamonds and gold already. they don't think about democracy well we have made paris a huge target and france are a target for terrorism. at least but with the prospect of an untapped natural resources needed to keep fronts illuminated political analysts say that fronts promise to stop playing big projects or former colonies isn't going to be fulfilled anytime soon ali boy can see paris. international relations professor mark almond says it's the fallout from the intervention in libya that originally led to the crisis in mali. it's extraordinary the complacency about this the

despite wearing special jackets with the word press on them there also has been an ongoing story of a ukrainian journalist on how to question about who's been missing and nobody knows where she is and whether she's actually alive but the reports that she was kidnapped by the rebels and there was a ransom demand that for her release outraged many organizations with the reports that syria has already been named as the most dangerous country in the world for journalists to work at certainly things are not looking any better at the moment. president assad has said that his government is not willing to negotiate with those opposition groups which he considers to be puppets of the west earlier my colleague bill dodd spoke to a political analyst marcus papadopoulos thing belief that assad will have a hard job finding any that aren't when president assad says he's not going to talk to the opposition he's rushed into the armed opposition the so-called free syrian army and his political wing of the syrian national council which is a form based opposition movement and it's very important to make this clea

also not just cheering crowds for the pope's prayer that says members of the notorious ukrainian femen group stage a naked protest what. details on that online what exactly spot their women's discontent this time around. what i hear and see they will bring you more news in just a few moments hoping you can stay with us. you know how sometimes you see a story and it seems so for life you think you understand it and then you glimpse something else and you hear or see some other part of it and realized everything you thought you knew you don't know i'm tom harpur welcome to the big picture. of. the world including. science technology innovation all the latest developments from around russia we've gone to the future covered. from moscow business arts here with me rule research i thank you for joining us today it is it going to be a battle over austerity when the german finance minister meets the greek opposition leader who's been holding firm against the berlin backed austerity strategy. is expected tomorrow international lenders to change the terms of the international bailout for greece

also not just cheering crowds for the pope's prayer that's as members of the notorious ukrainian femen group stage a naked protest right in the heart of the vatican online we've got the details on what sparked the woman's discontent this time around. well it is time for a short break here on r.t. i'll be back with more of today's news in just a couple of minutes. please speak your language. programs and documentaries in arabic it's all here on. reporting from the world talks about seventy odd p. interviews intriguing stories are you. trying. to find out more visit our big teeth dog called. michelle soon which brightened. a song from feinstein christian. starts on t.v. dot com. three fifteen pm on monday here in moscow this is arts he there is a shaky calm and belfast where dozens of police officers were injured in the latest spate of sectarian violence over the weekend and an arrest in the northern irish capital began when the catholic dominated local council voted to cut tail the flying of the british flag at city hall the move was fiercely opposed by loyalist protestants as aussies s

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really not something which only happens in russia just recently we we've seen several members of the ukrainian women's group firman attacked in paris by radical anti-gay rights activists of the girls at some point even had to run from the angry crowd and the police had to step in to evacuate them to safety in other world headlines car bombs have killed seventeen people and left dozens injured in and around baghdad police say one of the blasts through a busy market in the north of the of the city around midday at least two soldiers were among those killed and twelve more people wounded earlier in the day a suicide car bombing targeted a checkpoint south of the city kill file. or two more that's according to these. britain is considering boosting its military assistance for the french combat action against islamist in mali so far it's sent to war planes and says there could be further the just circle support the move follows a deadly hostage crisis to neighboring out tyria which was in retaliation to france's invasion at least thirty seven foreign nationalists including french british and americ

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it's not something which only happens in russia just recently we have seen several members of the ukrainian women's group firman attacked in paris by a radical anti gay rights activists of the girls at some point even had to run from with the angry crowd and the police had to step in to evacuate them to safety. other world news headlines like car bombs have killed seventeen people left dozens injured in and around baghdad speed would say one of the blast with a busy market in the north of the iraqi capital around midday these two soldiers were among those killed and twelve more people wounded two earlier in the day a suicide car bombing targeting a checkpoint south of the city killed five wounded fourteen more called in. italy set to become another nation now backing france's combat action against islamist in mali the country's lawmakers will consider the proposed offer of logistical support for the french army meanwhile britain says it may boost its military assistance to so far it sent two warplanes to the conflict so the move follows a deadly hostage crisis in neighboring algeria which w

the capital damascus western experts claim the government might be hiding up to fifty tons of roar ukrainian that's roughly enough to make five nuclear bombs and after recent fears the regime may not control its massive stockpiles of chemical weapons there's now concern you raynier may fall into the hands of islamic extremists over some say that's just one side of the story. there's a lot of noise about it there was a bombing in two thousand and seven the israeli jets bombed the site in syria claiming that it is a nuclear site there was no indication yes the i.a.e.a. visited the site the i.a.e.a. said that there were traces of fuel rain you're of depleted uranium but they did not confirm that there was any quantity or at least you know this huge quantity that is being publicized i mean they're saying fifty tons of uranium this is this is i don't know where they come up with the number. obviously i did some research and it appears that they came up with the number because they. are coming up with the story that this site that was there. that was bombed in two thousand and seven would actually

is really there will be like like it's portrayed in the media as if iran wants to get hold of the ukrainian in syria as if the syrian central government lost control over its country and its institutions and it's not the case at all what's happening in syria on the ground is that the syrian central government was able to control more than the past six months there is an advance of the syrian army and the syrian official police and they are controlling most of the country there are only some areas in the countryside where rebel fighters are in some areas in the countryside where the syrian army withdrew from these areas because they thought that these areas were not important strategically but over all the syrian central government under the lead. ship of president as that controls most of the syrian territory and most and all of the sensitive positions and specially the positions that have to do with with weapons and there was you know you remember and i'm sure the viewers remember a few months ago there was this big noise about chemical weapons and about the number of weapons falling into

it's not something which only happens in russia just recently we have seen several members of the ukrainian women's group firman attacked in paris by a radical gay rights activists of the girls at some point even had to run from with the angry crowd and the police had to step in to evacuate them to safety. well the big news of the day car bombs have killed seventeen people left dozens injured in and around baghdad police say one of the blast ripped busy market in the north of the iraqi capital around midday at least two soldiers romano's killed and twelve more wounded earlier in the day a suicide car bombing targeting a checkpoint south of the city killed five wounded fourteen more according to authorities. in south africa protesters angry at plans to merge the region with a poor neighborhood municipality have clashed with police officers fired rubber bullets and tear gas to disperse demonstrators on the third day of riots at least three policemen have been injured more than one hundred eighty testers have been arrested. after two years of simmering and sometimes violent protests against co

is about to finish the second largest ukrainian mining plant in the world next of ali every year the cars do exactly this uranium is going to be very cheap there's a third world very cheap. very. very interesting and after the french military offensive reportedly sparked a deadly hostage crisis in algeria lightbox the beginning to go off in the heads of ordinary citizens to pull out almost. for intervention if it is to fight terrorists but it's got to be for good reasons i know that it's for raw materials that are in mali oil diamonds and gold already. they don't think about the well they have made paris a huge target and from such a target for terrorism studies but with the prospect of an untapped natural resources needed to keep fronts eliminated political analysts say that for a promise to stop a big profit from economies is again to be fulfilled any time soon playboy can see paris. well the french defense minister said quote the goal is the total reconquest of mali let's see if france can void a drawn out campaign as president francois hollande had initially hoped for at the star

despite wearing special jackets with the word press at their home and it's been ongoing for an optimal ukrainian journalist fortunate who's been missing and nobody knows where she is and whether she's actually alive but the reports that she was kidnapped by the rebels and there was a ransom demand that for her release outraged many organizations with the reports that syria has already been named as the most dangerous country in the world for journalists to work at certainly things are not. looking any better at the moment. the reporting right now this week has seen dozens of people killed in a series of bombings on petrol stations in the syrian capital damascus it's not clear exactly who was behind the attacks but middle east experts say the violence will not go away until the government and the opposition both thing gaijin meaningful dialogue the syrian government have clearly indicated that he is willing to any kind of political settlement at the moment so the opposition is the party who is. refusing any negotiation with the government refusing any sitting to the table negotiating table negoti

despite wearing special jackets with the words press on them there also has been an ongoing story of ukrainian journalist on how to question about who's been missing and nobody knows where she is and whether she's actually alive but the reports that she was kidnapped by the rebels and there was a ransom demand that for her release outraged many organizations with the reports that syria has already been named as the most dangerous country in the world for journalists to work at certainly things are not looking any better at the moment. well let's discuss this further now the whole syrian crisis and possible political steps to overcome it i'm joined live by a political analyst a dollar a coming on the program now thanks very much for joining us today i was keeping a very close watch on president assad's speech earlier on today he was saying ultimately he laid out of about five steps for the future peace and prosperity of syria saying that the country wants a future of peace and reconciliation do you think assad will be able to start a political process that despite the white widespread view outs

despite wearing special jackets with the word press on them that also has been an ongoing story of ukrainian journalist on how to question about who's been missing and nobody knows where she is and whether she's actually alive but the reports that she was kidnapped by the rebels and there was a ransom demand that for her release outraged many organizations with the reports that syria has already been named as the most dangerous country in the world for journalists to work at certainly things are not looking any better at the moment. it is a lecture to shasta reporting that president assad has said that his government is not willing to negotiate with those opposition groups which he considers to be puppets of the west but political activists abdullah told me just a bit earlier that assad will have a hard job finding that any that are not an internal opposition or internal figures may still be. those who support from the outside and as the same time. opposition members who are based outside syria still are independent and loyalists the west or the or the other regional powers are operating the