is something in france which is very damaged. this imbalance is also reflected within europe itself. this is the subject of fall creates this play i am europe which started last nor did a staged at the beginning of the year. not be in. the year that. we are now. so not only france is in crisis what is no day's vision of europe. it's a place where people come together because they have something to say to each other not just because they want to trade things i cannot make arguments are not enough it's not enough to say that france alone wouldn't be able to negotiate free trade agreements that's a bad argument i think people need to have something to dream about. dublin is building the future on the banks of the river liffey. for many years the docklands area was poor now it's a lively business hub where many i.t. giants have their european headquarters multinationals were drawn by low corporate tax rates and flexible labor laws now they declare their worldwide revenues here and save billions but they've also brought money to the c

figures in front of the number of deportations of illegal aliens france has actually increased by 20 percent so that has really riled people up and that's one of the reasons why the so-called black press rush. yesterday. as saudi cargo ship believed to be carrying 2 consignments of military equipment with rights groups fear could be used in yemen has talked to the italian port of to now it's been met by protests and. have reportedly refused to load any moment tails on to the vessel. but you know this she's on the scene there in p.r. general or is taking to the streets because of the city's pacifist tradition i should the docks in our port to load equipment that could be used during a war like the one being fought in yemen where many have died among the civilian population can be a part of this. this morning unfortunately we had confirmation that even here in general they plan to load military equipment we called for a strike because we did not want to be accomplices of the war in yemen inside the ship has been making the rounds of ports around europe it was reportedly loaded with arm

italy and france commemorate the artistic genius of leader -- leonardo da vinci. the italian master lived out his final years at a chateau in france. i'm brent goff. to our viewers on pbs and the united states and around about, welcome. brent: we started venezuela where president nicolas maduro has called on the military to fight anyone involved in a coup. juan guaido called for a series of strikes hoping to force madero from power. guaido called this the final thing to do before ousting the door. this left four people dead. guaido declared himself venezuela's drum president -- interim president of venezuela. of move supported by united states and germany. oscar, i want to to start with the news of this arrest warrant that has been issued for leopoldo lopez. what do we knonow beyond that? oscar: he was surprisisingly fre onon tuesday during this coup attempt. he is now at a spanish -- the spanish embassy as a guest. they want to put them back in jail. this is a bit complex to analyze in a traditional manner because juan guaido is recognized but -- as president by

in rights activists attempt to block france's arms shipments to saudi arabia as concerns grow of the weapons are being used against yemeni civilians. will be to you a little to you would it be why do we continue to support countries that exhibit disrespect for international behavior why do we continue to fuel a war i have no problems with same these weapons are made to kill. or broadcasting roger ebert from our studios this is our chief international and sean thomas glad to have you with us. all right a former u.s. national security analyst has been charged with giving classified documents on u.s. warfare tactics to a journalist is now facing up to 50 years in prison for his alleged role in the revelation of the press freedom organization reporters without borders has criticized the legal moves against a daniel hale saying that charging whistleblowers under the espionage act must end here's artie's care i'm often. well he's 31 years old his name is daniel hale and he's a former u.s. intelligence official and member of the national security agency and apparently he is facing up to 50

britain and france carried out our strikes against syrian government facilities course at the home of scott the barcode. we saw petrified children. i listened to the righteous indignation very terrible regime we read a scrupulous investigation into what happened by the u.n. chemical weapons watchdog the your p c w report was meant to poison indisputable and speculations over what happened in dumas in syria in spring 2018 except did it really. the 16 newly revealed pages challenge of the bag bone of the official conclusions. after passing through the ceiling in impacting the floor at lower speed the cylinder continued in altered trajectory until reaching the position in which you do is found. observations of the scene of the 2 locations suggest that there is a higher probability that both cylinders were money placed at those $2.00 locations rather than being delivered from aircraft the engineering teams account is well structured it includes pictures from the side of the incident blueprints and images of the test cases studied to deliver their verdict it's unlikely the project tile fel

human rights activists attempt to block france's latest ship with the saudi arabia is concerned that some of those weapons are being used by read against yemeni. won't continue to be why do we continue to support countries that exhibit disrespect for international behavior and why do we continue to fuel the war i have no problems with saying that these weapons are made to kill the u.s. president decides now he wants his acting defense chief to permanently take on the top job at the pentagon patrick shanahan says he intends to modernize the american military and make it lethally efficient. marks the seventy fourth anniversary of nazi germany's capitulation with military parades and morial ceremonies coming up we've got highlights from such a lot of americans later in the program. midday this friday here in moscow you're watching out international with me kevin no infection shooting to us for this news update opus stay with me thirty minutes anyway first in the french government's pledge to continue selling arms to saudi arabia despite mounting evidence that they are being used against

so italy, france and great britain. it is a sign of a europe that is changing, a europe tired of the powers of the elites, finance, multinationals, and from tomorrow we will have to redouble our efforts. i'm joined now by rome—based jouralist sabina castelfranco. thank you forjoining us here on bbc news. so isn't matteo salvini correct, is europe changing?” news. so isn't matteo salvini correct, is europe changing? i think is going to do everything in his power to make a change. certainly what it has shown is that his motto of italy comes first is important. he is going to focus on ensuring that sovereignty remains to italy, that sovereignty remains to italy, that europe cannot decide over everything, but we will have to see how the plays out in europe with the number of seats he has and everybody else has. it's going to take some time before we actually understand just how many representatives of strength italy will have in europe. during the campaign, did he give any indication of exactly how he will align his par

it was in that spirit that the presidents of italy and france gathered at given she's tomb in was france. it's on the and it's on say did this renascence period was an extremely important time in the friendship between italy and france when rene soames jenius came to france to spend the rest of his life at the invitation of a young french king as an awful city davinci spent the last three years of his life at the chateau say and died here in fifteen nineteen at the age of sixty seven but his legacy in contemporary europe has few equals. full is just over a month before the women's world cup kicks off in france and there is word that the best women's player in the world will not be competing that's right adda huggy bear the winner of last year's coveted by award was left off the norwegian team's roster that's wrong. place for a french club that has spoken out against her whole federation over frustrations with the state of the women's game in norway the national team coach says her bags absence is by her own decision. here's a reminder the top story that we're following for you but it's w

that france was due to more weapons on this saudi ship. the arms delivery. greenman 2 issues made a few years ago. however it came a little bit unstuck with protests taking place outside the port of large that's because there was a leaked investigation in the last month a show which alleges that the french government has been made aware by secretive military notes that weapons sold by france society arabia could have been used on the front line in yemen and could have been used against civilians and that has caused huge concern here because of that those protests went to the port and that shipment wasn't able to take place the president might call us also spoken out about this last week he confirmed that he had had confirmation from riyadh that's the capital in saudi arabia that those shipments of arms wouldn't be used in the conflict in yemen but despite that many people here in france are unhappy and easy with the idea that france is selling weapons anyway to saudi arabia the controversy continues as they saudi ship continues to go aroun

it was in that spirit that the presidents of italy and france gathered at divin she's tomb in was france. it's on the and it's on safety this renascence period was an extremely important time in the friendship between italy and france when you're in a sense jenius came to france to spend the rest of his life at the invitation of a young french king as an awful sea davinci spent the last three years of his life at the chateau duplo to say and died here in fifteen nineteen at the age of sixty seven but his legacy in contemporary europe has few equals south africa's olympic running champion custer's ammonia is being urged by supporters not to quit this after the menu posted a cryptic tweet hinting that she may just do that quit or sport or wednesday so when you've lost your appeal of an international track and field rule that will force certain women to lower their testosterone levels withdraw. cassis many as recent treat has as many wondering about have future she posted this a day after she lost her appeal at the court of arbitration for sport knowing when to walk away is wisdom being abl

and was due to receive a shipment of arms from france as part of the sales to saudi arabia and now this is what she had to say last week in regards to babs. arms dually very. grim and 2 issues made a few years ago well that news was met with protests at the port of of when it was announced last week that's because there was a leaked investigation in the last month the show which alleges that the french government has been made aware by secretive military notes that weapons sold by france to saudi arabia could have been used on the front line in yemen and could have been used against civilians and that provoked lots of anger from people who wanted to stop that shipment from going ahead now president michael also spoke about this last week saying that he had received confirmation from riyadh that any arms france sold to saudi arabia wouldn't be used in this way but despite that because of the processed those on's were not able to be loaded on the ship and then it moved on its way attempting to visit ports in spain and now on its way to italy but the controversy continues and many human ri

it was in that spirit that the presidents of italy and france gathered at given she's tomb was france it's only on its own say this renee stone's period was an extremely important time in the friendship between italy and france when you're in a sense genius came to france to spend the rest of his life at the invitation of a young french king and see given she spent the last three years of his life at the chateau do close say and died here in fifteen nineteen at the age of sixty seven but his legacy in contemporary europe has few equals. tolerance can watch you alone cohen has murdered woman's body guards just days before his coronation the king is a three time to go see he's forty to hold a fourth wife and a surprise this time and that was shown on hold tight each other you create a screen. this was some weights we're now a relationship that love was a rumor few years now it's official the king annoying seeing his queen with sacred water this elaborate ceremony was broadcast to the entire country and it was watched by leaders of the country's ruling military and other royal family mem

along its journey and france are terrific seated in preventing it from collecting its cargo claiming the arms could be used against civilians in yemen now a french flag has been projected on the vessel in spain however madrid claims that the ship left the airport carrying material that will not be used in a combat capacity you countries are under increasing pressure over their arms sales to saudi arabia charlotte timothy story. well amnesty international has blasted several european union states saying they have failed to poll their obligations in regards to the arms trade treaty because they're selling weapons to saudi arabia with them that will likely be used in the war in yemen the bar has been bouncing off european ports like a pinball this is a serious test of the country's resolve to uphold the obligations on the arms trade treaty and e.u. common position on arms exports several states have food this test in the space of just a few days now the concern is that some of these weapons could be being used on the frontline in the war in yemen and could be being used against civilian

human rights activists attempt to block france's shipment to saudi arabia concerned that the weapons are being used against yemeni civilians. why do we continue to support countries that exhibit disrespect for international behavior and why do we continue to fuel the war i have no problems with these weapons are made to cuba. and north korea's latest a missile test second within a week raises questions in washington over pyongyang's interest in solving the crisis on the peninsula. it's nine o'clock here in moscow and you're watching all to international live from our headquarters with me welcome to the program a former u.s. national security analyst has been charged with giving classified documents on u.s. tactics to a journalist he's now facing up to fifty years in prison for his alleged role in the revelation his ati's more pretty. well use thirty one years old his main aim is daniel hale and he's a former u.s. intelligence official and member of the national security agency and apparently he is facing up to fifty years in prison for leaking classified government information . was

saudi arabia ship has been met by protests in spain after it earlier failed to pick up weapons in france the french flag was projected on to the vessel from a small boat is the cargo ship made its way to a spanish arbor earlier it was blocked by activists in the french city of la where it was to load weapons but was instead forced to set sail without them the ship left the spanish port carrying material that according to the trade could be used by the saudi military but no. in a combat capacity countries are under pressure over there are saudi arabia which is accused of targeting civilians in yemen china dubinsky it's more the story. i'm just international has blasted several european union states saying they have failed to poll their obligations in regards to the arms trade treaty because they're selling weapons to saudi arabia live with them that will likely be used in the war in yemen the bar has been bouncing off european ports like a pinball this is a serious test of the country's resolve to uphold the obligations on the arms trade treaty and e.u. common position on arms exports sev

human rights activists have been attempting to prevent france or from sending any more arms to saudi arabia by filing lawsuits arguing the transfers violate the u.n. arms trade treaty they say there is clear evidence the saudis have been using french weapons against civilians in yemen they claim the sales are there for illegal and render the micron administration complicit in saudi war crimes denies ever intentionally targeting noncombatants protesters gathered in normandy in northern france on thursday to voice their opposition after the government announced a new shipment. put this on here protesting against the arrival of a saudi ship that is coming to collect a delivery of arms at the port of. there's no doubt that france sells weapons used to kill in yemen and used by coalition led by saudi arabia i have no problems with saying that these weapons are made to kill. why do we continue to support countries that exhibit disrespect for international behavior and why do we continue to fuel. the question should be put to the president of the republic and why is it that only he can make

so italy, france and great britain. so italy, france and great britain. it is a sign of a europe thatis britain. it is a sign of a europe that is changing, a europe tired of the powers of the elites, finance, multinationals, and from tomorrow we will have to redouble our efforts. let's get more analysis on this. i'm joined now by beniamino pagliaro, editor at la repubblica newspaper. welcome to bbc news. what do you make of the results coming out of italy? well, matteo salvini is for sure the winner of tonight's race and thejump the league has done from one year is a very exceptional result. as you were saying, the five star movement, the league partner in this government, went very bad. i doubt in the long—term, the end of the year, this government will be able to go on. tonight salvinis was the one saying we will go on. the government will work. he doesn't wa nt to government will work. he doesn't want to be blamed for italy without a government. but this is a political earthquake and it has... it will have consequences very, very soon, especially whe

in italy material salvini right wing party the league is projected to win 33 percent of the vote in france marine le pen's national rally is said to overtake president among them a party with as much as 23 percent of the ballot austria's the ruling center right people's party also saw a surge in continental support there was a significant blow in neighboring germany too for the ruling coalition there a share of the vote done by a rather than 7 percent to date so how this is all expected to shape the european parliament for the next 5 years we are looking at a fragmented grouping with a stop list movements losing ground to smaller parties that's what these dots are really saying on the gains made by the euro skeptic and right leaning parties we have to remember this pro e.u. groups are still expected to hold on to 2 thirds of the seats the biggest blow of these elections will be dealt to parliament to run coalition out of the center right and left they are set to lose their 40 year long majority. brings us more from priors. well europe's waking up night of change where we sued the establish

populists also had a good night winning the votes and france the u.k. italy and poland now farai to nationalist parties had been predicted to surge to success all across europe but things didn't quite work out that way. france's marine le pen was one of the far right leaders celebrating last night victory over the party president emmanuel mccall was razor thin but hugely symbolic she say's it means things will have to change in france in future. she was a soft cheerless she believes he can get out of the situation where she finds himself tonight the failure to defeat the team is experienced with a reach and which she will play recklessly with the saying it will not work that is not what the french people expect. in britain and to european leader nigel farrar she also said the success of his party showed not just that britons want to leave the e.u. but that they also want politics to change fundamentally. but the most significant victory of the night went to materials salvini is far right party in italy. there when went beyond all expectations salvini sa

human rights activists attempt to block france's arms shipments as sound as concerns grow of the weapons are being used against yemeni civilians. will be to do with why do we continue to support countries that exhibit disrespect for international behavior and why do we continue to fuel the war i have no problems with shame that these weapons are made to kill. and in north korea's latest a missile test its second within a week raises questions and washington over pyongyang's interest in solving the crisis on the peninsula. it's eight o'clock am in moscow and you're watching r.t. international line from our headquarters with me in india welcome to the program. human rights activists have been attempting to prevent france from sending any more arms to saudi arabia by filing lawsuits on the transfers violate the. trade treaty they say there's clear evidence societies have been using french weapons against civilians. they claim the sales of their for illegal and render micron administration complicit in war crimes we are denies ever intentionally targeting on incompetence protesters gathered

when party the league is projected to win 33 percent of the vote while in france marine le pen's national rally is set to overtake president party with as much as 23 percent of the ballots austria's center right people's party also saw a surge in continental support and there was a significant blow in neighboring germany too for the ruling coalition their fair share of the vote down by around 7 percent so far so how is all of this expected to shape the european parliament for the next 5 years we're looking at a fragmented grouping to say the least with the established movements losing ground to smaller parties that's the make up as things stand projected results in so far despite the gains made by the euro skeptic and right wing in barty's the pro-u. groups are still expected to hold up to 2 thirds of the seats the biggest blow in these elections we dealt to parliament a grand coalition of center left and right of they are set to lose the majority that they've enjoyed for 40 years charlotte reports next from paris. well europe's waking up after a night of change where we sued the establis

come back to the program hundreds of undocumented migrants occupied france's busiest airport on sunday morning to meet the prime minister over asylum policy reporting from paris his shell that depends. this happened around lunch time on sunday off they're not shown to go live which as you may know eased the biggest hit in france in terms of international capacity and the 2nd largest in europe with this group of my colleagues around some $580.00 votes a close call to the airport down as they invaded it to make their claims to denounce the deportation of people in the regular situations here in front and also to the actions of fronts in aiding the deportations of undocumented migrants most of those individuals would said to be undocumented migrants and they've now described themselves as being the black vests they would shouting at parts of times at the airports some people who had them saying certain clips that france doesn't belong to the french that everyone has a right to be here let's take a little look now at what happened at the airport thank you ok thank you thank you thank you o

it was in that spirit that the presidents of italy and france gathered at divin cheese tomb in was france. if you don't know and it's all say this renee sounds period was an extremely important time in the friendship between italy and france when rene soames genius came to france to spend the rest of his life at the invitation of a young french king don't often see given she spent the last three years of his life at the chateau do close to say and died here in fifteen nineteen at the age of sixty seven but his legacy in contemporary europe has you equals. the not commemoration comes amid the largest spike in the country's mostly violence for decades experts say part of the reason is that members of the holocaust and are facing so a new project has come up with an innovative way to keep those memories alive and call number and tell us welcome come i mean how do you keep passing these memories on from generation to generation and it's not easy to keep those alive and so the idea here is to use something like instagram to tell the stories of the holocaust to a younger generation and you can

and nigel farage is padi is the top party in britain so it's only france and england it is a sign of a europe which is changing. a federation. we see there salvini positioning himself clearly he we know he wants to be the head of this new nationalist walk he wants to form for europe is italy going to be the springboard now for the creation of that national's front. well brian much has held venia has definitely become a point of reference for other nationalists across the e.u. and this when there is a boost for nationalism at the european level it's also a boost to he's a plan of creating a pun european alliance of like minded parties but there are still some questions that are being raised about this alliance the 1st question is a 1st for how are these the parties that are on board to going to work together when they are a nationalist party is by definition they stand for their national interests and some of these interests are in conflict or they have also different affiliations for example towards a russia so how are they going to work together how are they going to show a united f

there is no doubt that france sells weapons used to kill in yemen and used by coalition led by saudi arabia i have no problems with saying that these weapons are made to kill. why do we continue to support countries that exhibit disrespect for international behavior and why do we continue to fuel the war the question should be put to the president of the republic and why is it that only he can make such a decision he alone can commit france to war he alone can so weapons to countries and every journalist an ngo sharing their used on civilians. but it seemed the ship never actually docked in france according to tracking data it's not clear why it is nor where the ships heading know what pressure we do know has been increasing in the french government since a group of investigative journalists published a sensitive military intelligence report last month it details the devastating effects that french tanks and artillery have been hovering in yemen you're part of correspondent charlotte. it's a war that's left thousands dead and pushed some ten million people to the brink of starvation

well here in france we saw enough enough pens national rally party topping the polls because they also took the pope back in 2014 this time very slow each down on their turnout from the last election but still a very big result here in france particular as many people were seeing this is being a referendum on president michel whose party came in 2nd place they would just pick to the post they are trying to brush this off as noticed by the losses they were expecting but mocking the pen is now calling for those anti. mr parties to form a grand law within the european parliament to be a stronger voice and she's calling for a new shake up of politics here in france the course or certainly the president has no other choice but to dissolve the national assembly and allow for a more democratic voting system in order to better represent this country's majority political opinion the feeding of traditional parties and the polarization between the national party and the renaissance party confirms that the political scene is now split between nationalists and globalists and that's what dominates o

to italy france and germany in the u.k. the newly formed party is expected to win big leaving the conservatives with just. 7 percent of the vote. the big vote comes right on the heels of teresa mayes tearful announcement of step down as conservative party leader sparking the race for britain's next prime minister. i do so with no ill will but with enormous gratitude to attach the opportunity to the country. and another news of the week wiki leaks co-founder. of 17 charges of espionage by u.s. prosecutors for publishing classified military documents and diplomatic cables back in 2010. by broadcasting live from our studios in moscow this r t international and john thomas certainly glad to have you with us polls have closed in the huge you wide vote to like to the next european parliament there has been plenty of attention focused on this election in fact turnout has been the highest seen in 2 decades that is due to the perceived threat posed to the traditional parties by anti-establishment movements. well this parliamentary e

human rights activist a time to blog france's shipment to saudi arabia as concerns grow that the weapons are being used against yemeni civilians. won't be if you are you or do you it is why do we continue to school countries that exhibit disrespect for international behavior and why do we continue to fuel the war i have no problems with seem these weapons are made to kill. and north korea's latest missile tested second within a week raises questions in washington over pyongyang's interest in solving the crisis on the peninsula. it's ten o'clock here in moscow and you're watching r.t. international live from our headquarters with me. welcome to the program a former u.s. national security analyst has been charged with giving classified documents on u.s. warfare tactics to a journalist is now facing up to fifty years in prison for his alleged role in the revelation the press freedom organization reporters without borders has criticized the legal moves against hale saying that charging whistleblowers under the espionage act must end his all t's. well he's thirty one years old his name is dan

and also to do the actions of air france in aiding the deportation of undocumented migrants most of those individuals would said to be undocumented migrants and they've now described themselves as being the black vests they would shouting at parts of times at the airports some people who had them saying certain clips that france doesn't belong to the french that everyone has a right to be here let's take a little look now at what happened at the airports you. good good good good good good good good good well that situation became heated enough and they're all reports that police used tear gas to trying to push those undocumented migrants to try and get them out of the terminal and to try and bring things back to normality and asylum policy has long being something that many people are unhappy about here in front so we know that there's a big government crackdown that's been taking place the introducing you saw a limited migration bills last year which haven't gone down very well and we heard at the engines 2018 these are official figures in front that the the number of deportations

of the key numbers for you in italy right wing party the league won 33 percent of the vote while in france marie le pen's at national rally overtook president emmanuel micron's party with 23 percent of the austrian center right people's party also saw surge in support and there was a blow in germany for the ruling coalition their share of the vote fell by around 7 per cent so how is this all expected to shape in the european parliament for the next 5 years let's take a look where looking at a fragmented grouping with established movements losing ground to smaller parties despite the gains though made by euro skeptic and right leaning parties pro e.u. groups are still expected to hold onto 2 thirds of the seats the biggest blow of these elections of course will be dealt to parliament's a grand coalition of center left and right they are set to lose the majority that they have enjoyed for the past 40 years or to show devinsky reports now from paris . he sued the established parties of the center right down the center losing quite a lot of ground in that election and that of course could spel