threatened to storm the presidential palace in a fresh show of anger against the country's leader mohamed morsi. and earlier in the week similar scenes of chaos and violence could be seen on the streets of tunisia where the assassination of a prominent opposition figure ignited outbursts of unrest the people blaming the islamist government for betraying the arab spring uprising. protests and catcalls coming from to see a hopeful john brennan at a confirmation hearing and fears of where the architect of the targeted assassination program could take america's spy bureau. and russia countdown to the twenty fourteen winter olympics the games promised to be the most unique but also the most expensive in history a huge overspend already costing a key organizer his job. is live from our moscow headquarters you're watching the weekly right here in our team with me to seek out. well egypt opposition groups are gearing up for more mass rallies against president morsi with some threatening to storm the presidential palace the protesters are demanding that morsi uphold the goals of the revolution that oust

it's not just more see that the people are rising against it's morsi and the muslim brotherhood i mean islamofascism group together was more see they are trying to pass their own agenda working for their own benefit bypassing the egyptian people the egyptian people rise against mubarak was four main demands freedom social justice human dignity and bread and this is not been accomplished so far what about the peace agreement signed yesterday is it likely to have any effect at all. d.d.d. statement that was issued there yesterday it's represents the individuals who cosigned that it does not hold trends in the streets of egypt those who have signed it some of them have openly indorse morsi during the run off for the presidential during the presidential elections so it only represent those who signed it and not the masses of the people the egyptian people demands have been overlooked and this is just a beginning is going to be tough to remove morsi than it was to remove mubarak but the people and the use of egypt are determined to not settle for anything less than bread freedom social just

president mohamed morsi said they would respond with utmost decisiveness. tax in pakistan, a militant attack on an army check post has killed at least 13 soldiers and tens of millions in the northwest of the country, and the taliban has claimed responsibility, saying it was in retaliation for a recent drone strike. reports in pakistan say more than 35,000 people have been killed as a result of terrorism since the september 11 attacks on the united states. in libya -- in india, five men have been indicted in that gang rape case that led to the death of a 23-year-old student. the men he not guilty to 13 charges of murder if convicted, they could face life sentences. the attack happened in december and sparked national outrage. russia is celebrating the anniversary of the battle of stalingrad, when the red army defeated nazi forces, claiming the lives of 2 million people, and changing the course of world war ii. president putin is due to attend a fireworks this play and concert and will host a reception for veterans in the capital. since beginning his third te

it's not just more see that the people are rising but against it's morsi and the muslim brotherhood i mean islam a fascist group together was more see they are trying to pass their own agenda working for their own benefit and bypassing the egyptian people the egyptian people rise against mubarak was four main demands freedom social justice human dignity and bread and this is not been accomplished so far what about the peace agreement signed yesterday is it likely to have any effect at all. d.d. the statement that was issued there yesterday it's represents the individuals who cosigned that it does not hold trends in the streets of egypt those who have signed that some of them have openly indorse morsi during the year are now for the presidential during the presidential elections so it only represent those who signed it and not the masses of the people the gyptian people demands have been overlooked and this is just a beginning it's going to be tough to remove morsi then it was to remove mubarak but the people and the youth of egypt are determined to not settle for anything less than

to the political cover that president morsi the administration and the legislators are giving to the. violence exercised by the police force and the increased level of brutality. being exercised by the police force three were they concerned by the increase of weapons back during egypt's revolution a key demand was police reform people here say there is no evidence or facts until there is crowds of thousands continue to push for change so many fear the worst is yet to come true for see kyra. and starting with bangladesh into the outer world there we go now. to the green police and the next couple of see you know one person killed in that many many a crowd that are mourning the atheist bloggers be sentenced to death for what they say are blasphemous online articles against islam violence broke out all for friday prayers and various cities across the country. indian police have revealed they were warned in advance about two blasts that ripped through the city of hyderabad on thursday about two similar ten years explosions killed at least fifteen and wounded over one hundred fifteen of t

just off the full twenty pm here this is on c of course egypt's president mohamed morsi is called the parliamentary elections for april struggling to calm the ongoing protests and street violence and golf in the country and the opposition's accusing morsi of backtracking on reform promises and of alternately hijacking the revolution rights groups are reporting widespread police abuse and torture a result in the death and attention of mine correspondent belcher has been investigating for say. in his home town of town into the bill i'll get to the point south where local youth have renamed a street after his son mohammed a twenty eight year old activist allegedly tortured to death by security forces two weeks ago after protesting on a hurry square along with a hold on the first time i went to see mohammed in the hospital i didn't recognize him seriously his face was covered with wounds his skull fractured when i asked the doctors they told me this is mohammed going to be limited to declaw i know that one will be although mohammed's injuries points to torture his mother sammy says the of

has egyptian president morsi overplayed his hand mort? >> he is certainly at the border lynn of overplaying his hand. he is losing a lot of support. the country is in terrible shape economically. even more extreme in the country are opposed to him. he has lost the center he has real problems in maintaining his position. i don't think the egyptian army has yet made clear where they will come out on all this because that is going to be the determining factor in who comes out ahead. he only survives if the army stays with him. pat? >> the muslim brotherhood is losing support and the hard right muslims are getting together with the ta heir square gang, and the military guys have said look we are in real danger of having a collapse of the state. that is why i agree the united states should maintain its lines to the egyptian military, send them the jets, because they may wind up as the guys on top as the primary country in the arab world. >> what about the role egypt played in the breakout of the palestinians. >> in the gaza war? >> and morsi's

crime down by egyptian police in cairo on protesters demanding the resignation of president mohamed morsi. is row places an international backlash over its alleged as strike on a damascus research center in syria which reportedly killed at least two people. one hundred former senator and white house hopeful john kerry takes over as u.s. secretary of state bringing with him expectations of normal to say. the latest news on the week's top stories this is their weekly here on r.c. with me kulish above all of us thanks for joining us the turmoil in egypt has ended a second week with the opposition stepping up calls for president mohamed morsi to resign the latest wave of violent protests so one pass and killed and more than fifty injured in clashes near the presidential palace well true so brutal crackdowns by police on demonstrators and reports now from cairo. i personally witnessed a lot of police brutality there's been a criticism of the police in the ministry of interior i'm off the footage was broadcast all the proof of a protester. beaten and trying to cross the tarmac i saw this with m

to the political cover that president morsi the administration and the legislators are giving to the. violence exercised by the police force and the increased level of brutality. being exercised by the police force three with a concern by the increase of weapons back during egypt's revolution a key demand was police reform but people here say there is no evidence of that until there is crowds of thousands continue to push for change so many fear the worst is yet to come true for r t cairo. starting with buying clothes deshon to the outside world of there we go right now police have killed two protesters during clashes across the country forty people including twelve journalists of being injured so to separate protests merged in the capital activists i'm good by what they see is lenient a court sentences are demanding the death penalty for recently convicted criminals of war a second protest accuses the government of plotting to ban islamic parties. indian police have revealed the they were warned in advance about two blasts that ripped through the city of hyderabad on those day to si

crime down by egyptian police in cairo on protesters demanding the resignation of president mohamed morsi. is roe places an international backlash over its alleged as strike on a debt mosque this research center in syria which reportedly killed at least two people. under former senator under white house hopeful john kerry takes over as u.s. secretary of state bringing with him expectations of normal to say. oh. the latest news on the week's top stories this is their weekly hail and i'll see with me about thanks for joining us that time all in a group has ended a second week with the opposition stepping up calls for president mohamed morsi to resign the latest wave of violent process so one pass and killed and more than fifty injured in clashes near the presidential palace but true so brutal crackdowns by police on demonstrators and reports now from cairo. i personally witnessed a lot of police brutality there's been a criticism of the police in the ministry of interior i'm off the footage was broadcast all the proof of a protest a street beaten and trying to cross the tarmac i saw this wi

threatened to storm the presidential palace in a fresh show of anger against the country's leader mohamed morsi. and earlier in the week similar scenes of chaos and violence could be seen on the streets of tunisia where the assassination of a prominent opposition figure ignited outbursts of unrest the people blaming the islamist government for betraying the arab spring uprising. protests and catcalls coming from to see a hopeful john brennan at a confirmation hearing i made fears of where the architect of the targeted assassination program could take america's spy bureau. and russia callum's down to the twenty fourteen winter olympics the games promised to be the most unique but also the most expensive in history a huge overspend already costing a key organizer his job. world news live from our moscow headquarters here watching the weekly right here on our team with me to see how for the. well egypt opposition groups are gearing up for more mass rallies against president morsi with some threatening to storm the presidential palace the protesters are demanding that morsi up hold the goals of the

some of the worst violence in a week has thousands of anti morsi protesters attacked the presidential palace for . police response with tear gas and water cannons left more than fifty wounded and one dead. russia's top diplomat meets syrians main opposition after saying the inconsistency of its powerful backers could be behind the country's deadlock standoff. east or west home is best the u.k. government plans to persuade rumanians and buggins of the old saying is true as if it is inflow of immigrants will become overwhelming. and russia mark seventy years since the battle of stalingrad the bloodiest fighting human history which cost two million lives to change the course of the second world war. this is r.t. live here in moscow with you twenty four hours a day violent clashes in the caro have killed one person and injured at least fifty rioting opponents of the morsy regime reach the presidential palace for the first time in over a week attacking it with petrol bombs police responded with tear gas and water cannons reported bell true witnessed the mayhem. i personally witnessed a lot

violent clashes in the car or have killed one person and injured at least fifty rotting opponents of the morsy regime reach the presidential palace for the first time in over a week attacking it with petrol bombs police responded with tear gas and water cannons reported both true witnessed the mayhem. i personally witnessed a lot of police brutality there's been a criticism of the police in the ministry of interior off the footage was broadcast all the proof of a protester. beaten and trying to cross the tarmac i saw this with my own eyes it could just but i this balcony the man who did not picture any resistance or any threats towards the police had his trousers by his ankles was dragged face down and then a hit with truncheons before being taken off in a vehicle and later i also saw police go down an employee of a restaurant just off the front line the man was trying to get home he said before the police officer armed with bird shot to shot him he fell to the ground a mistake sticking by an ambulance this comes our protest is three more talks on the promise yesterday after which the security

threatened to storm the presidential palace for a show of anger against the country's leader mohamed morsi. and earlier in the week similar scenes of chaos and violence on the streets of tunisia where the assassination of a prominent opposition figure ignited outbursts of on the rest of the people blaming the islamist government for betraying the arab spring. protests and catcalls come and see a hopeful john brennan at a confirmation hearing i made fears of where the architect of the targeted assassination program could take america by bureau. here in russia countdown to the twenty fourteen winter olympics the games promised to be meek but also the most expensive in history with a huge overspend already costing a key organizer his job. good evening i'm lucy cow phenomenon watching the weekly right here on our t.v. . egypt's opposition groups are gearing up for more mass rallies against president morsi was some threatening to storm the presidential palace the protesters are demanding that morsi uphold the goals of the revolution that ousted hosni mubarak two years ago and was increasingly b

threatened to storm the presidential palace for a show of anger against the country's leader mohamed morsi. and earlier in the week similar scenes of chaos and violence on the streets of tunisia where the assassination of a prominent opposition figure ignited outbursts of on the rest of the people blaming the islamist government for betraying the arab spring. protests and catcalls come and see a hopeful john brennan at a confirmation hearing fears of where the architect of the targeted assassination program could take america's spy bureau. in russia countdown to the twenty fourteen winter olympics the games promised to be unique but also the most expensive in history with a huge overspend already costing a key organizer his job. good evening i'm watching the weekly right here on r.t.e. . egypt's opposition groups are gearing up for a more mass rally is against president morsi was some threatening to storm the presidential palace the protesters are demanding that morsi uphold the goals of the revolution that ousted hosni mubarak two years ago and was increasingly becoming a similar scenario

not necessarily because morsi was in fact an elected president and what has been happening since then is not exactly a popular a unified popular uproar against the addicted bitter but rather political polarization that has swept through the country for the last two years reaching the point of both sides justifying violence against one another and as it is you have these this increasing number of casualties some of it indeed due to police brutality but the political context of what is happening right now is almost entirely different from what happened two years ago and the more. a group calling itself the blog has a much as a new force and this latest string of clashes and we had a chance to speak now to one of its members let's now have a listen. to black block here's an idea that came about as a reaction to the negligence of our peaceful demands and also as a reaction against the oppression of the interior ministry which received orders from the regime we stand against the oppressive and tyrant regime we call upon the interior ministry to deliver justice for those who have been kille

. >> coming up, the latest round of protests in egypt, this time in favor of president morsi. >> but first, we will look at some other stories making news. venezuelan state television has released photos of hugo chavez, who is recovering from cancer treatment in cuba. these are the first images of the ailing president to be released in months. venezuela reelected him last year, but he has not yet been well enough. >> the german finance minister fills a post which has been vacant since the previous chief was fired for incompetence nine months ago. >> airport security workers have suspended a strike in two major german airports for the weekend. the strike's over higher pay have forced the cancellation of hundreds of flights. workers say they will resume the strike starting next week. >> in the gulf kingdom of bahrain, protesters have clashed with police for a second day. shiite muslims are in the majority, but the country is ruled by a sunni royal family and elite. a policeman and a teenage protester died in the clashes. >> over in egypt, thousands of hard-line islamists took to the st

but this is very unfortunate that president morsi you know he is repeating the mistake over. the mubarak of egypt he is a city that did it i believe he was it's the people that run the country to see action and that's very unfortunate but the good outcome of mubarak was very very clear and i don't think there will be a second term to look forward to war with this kind of this practice continuing on the street under the color of the and the lack of security the unemployment has meet a new generation of problems that really before forcing his agenda on the people. there was nothing changing the reality that people are working and training under mubarak for thirty years they are running from the sea in the books the land is the protocols the only way to know how to do the top echelon for the police is still there and running the country with a seat that big they learn. the dealership they don't know how to do it differently . it was on wednesday when news of israel's as strike on syria broke the arab league slammed israel for its alleged as strikes describing it as a flagrant ag

. >> coming up, the latest round of protests in egypt, this time in favor of president morsi. >> but first, we will look at some other stories making news. venezuelan state television has released photos of hugo chavez, who is recovering from cancer treatment in cuba. these are the first images of the ailing president to be released in months. venezuela reelected him last year, but he has not yet been well enough. >> the german finance minister fills a post which has been vacant since the previous chief was fired for incompetence nine months ago. >> airport security workers have suspended a strike in two major german airports for the weekend. the strike's over higher pay have forced the cancellation of hundreds of flights. workers say they will resume the strike starting next week. >> in the gulf kingdom of bahrain, protesters have clashed with police for a second day. shiite muslims are in the majority, but the country is ruled by a sunni royal family and elite. a policeman and a teenage protester died in the clashes. >> over in egypt, thousands of hard-line islamists took to the st

so the morsi government, president morsi's government has a number of challenges. it has an economic challenge. and it is absolutely critical this is a country of almost 90 million people. it is a largest arab country. >> rose: largest standing army. >> very large standing army, and it has to deal with its economic issues and we have been pressing the egyptians to move to make arrangements with the imf which is willing to make these arrangements to support that government's economic situation. they need to do that. they need to pov fooferd and take the aid that the international community is willing to provide them including the united states, to stand up this economy. it has political challenges and it's interesting, in their multidimensional. the morsi government faces pressure from the right, it faces pressure from the left in the secular groups, and it needs to be able to forge the kind of political dialogue to bring an eck i will-- equilibrium of stability. those really are president morsi's challenges and they are under tremendous pressure from the united sta

violent crime down by egyptian police in cairo for the demanding the resignation of president mohamed morsi. it's read faces an international backlash over its alleged as try going to damascus research center in syria which reportedly killed at least two people. one former senator and white house hopeful john kerry takes over as u.s. secretary of state bringing with him expectations of more of the same. hello and welcome to the weekly here on r.c. i mean. that's got our first story now turmoil in egypt has entered a second week with the opposition stepping up calls for president mohamed morsi to resign the latest wave of violent protests so one person killed and more than fifty injured in clashes near the presidential palace well true saw brutal crackdowns by police and demonstrators and reports forty now from cairo. i personally witnessed a lot of police brutality there's been a criticism of the police in the ministry of interior off the british was broadcast all the proof of a protester. beaten and drugs across the tarmac i saw this with my own eyes it could just but i this balcony the ma

threatened to storm the presidential palace in a fresh show of anger against the country's leader mohamed morsi. earlier in the week similar scenes of chaos and violence on the streets of tunisia where the assassination of a prominent opposition figure ignited outbursts of on a rest with people blaming the islamist government for betraying the arab spring uprising. protests and catcalls confronted cia hopeful john brennan at a confirmation hearing and made fears of where the architect of the targeted assassination program could take america's spy bureau. and russia countdown to the twenty fourteen winter olympics the games promised to be unique as well as the most expensive in history with a huge overspend already costing a key organizer his job. good evening i'm lucy catherine of thanks for tuning in to our team for our weekly show . egypt's opposition groups are gearing up for more mass rallies against president morsy and with some threatening to storm the presidential palace the protesters are demanding that morsi uphold the goals of the revolution that ousted hosni mubarak two years ago mea

some of the worst violence in a week has thousands of anti morsi protesters attacked the presidential palace with . a tough police response with tear gas and water cannons left more than fifty wounded and one. expert opinion on this short hearing r.t. . russia's top diplomat meets syria's main opposition after saying the inconsistency of its powerful backers could be behind the country's deadlock standoff. east or west home is best the u.k. government. of the old saying is true as it fears the immigrants will become overwhelming. and also reporting russia marks seventy years since the battle of stalingrad one of the bloodiest battles in human history which cost almost two million lives but changed the course of the second world war. screaming around the world this is live from our new center here in moscow twenty four hours a day violent clashes in cairo have killed one person and injured at least fifty writing opponents of the morsy regime reached the presidential palace for the first time in over a week attacking it with petrol bombs police responded with water gas and. tear gas and

threatened to storm the presidential palace in a fresh show of anger against the country's leader mohamed morsi. earlier in the week similar scenes of chaos and violence on the streets of tunisia where the assassination of a prominent opposition figure ignited outbursts of on the rust with people blaming the islamist government for betraying the arab spring uprising. protests turned catcalls confront a hopeful john brennan at a confirmation hearing i made fears of where the architect of the targeted assassination program could take america's spy bureau. and russia countdown to the twenty fourteen winter olympics the games promise to be unique as well as the most expensive in history with a huge overspend already costing a key organizer his job. good evening i'm lucy catherine of thanks for tuning in to our team for our weekly show . egypt's opposition groups are gearing up for more mass rallies against president morsy and with some threatening to storm the presidential palace the protesters are demanding that morsi uphold the goals of the revolution that ousted hosni mubarak two years ago meanw

threatened to storm the presidential palace in a fresh old anger against the country's leader mohamed morsi. and earlier in the week similar scenes of chaos and violence could be seen on the streets of tunisia where the assassination of a prominent opposition figure ignited for so long the rest of the people blaming the islamist government for betraying the arab spring uprising. protests and cast calls come front a hopeful john brennan at a confirmation hearing i mean fears of where the architect of the targeted assassination program could take america's spy bureau. and russia countdown to the two thousand and fourteen winter olympics games promised to be pretty unique and expensive with a huge overspend already costing a key organizer his job. oh. good evening i'm lucy catherine over here watching the weekly here on our team. egypt's opposition groups are gearing up for more mass rallies against president morsy with the some even threatening to storm the presidential palace the protesters are demanding that morsi uphold the goals of the revolution that ousted hosni mubarak two years ago an

go to oxford in eat and join journalist well i'm a comes to egypt just five months after president morsi was in iran there for the first time after so many years at loggerheads why are the two states suddenly talking to each other well i think if you look at the iranian position first bill i think iran's strongest ally in the arab world has now been serious serious been abroad a lot of iran this is the reason why pro israel lobby why the americans why the saudis etc so keen to talk a sad now there's no such moment the syrian government is about what we're going around would be even more isolated than it is today and the university dangerous position so that's what makes sense what iran is trying to do with cairo so probably yeah yeah yeah i mean there are still disagreements out there and syria's regime is backed by iran knowledge it wants it out do you think it will actually soften its stance after this visit by a by the iranian leader well i very much hope so because morsi has said before he has anything so sad must go and that. actually sold the syrian crisis peacefully and i think as

threatens to storm the presidential palace amid nationwide protests against the country's leader mohamed morsi. earlier this week the birthplace of the arab spring tunisia witnessed a similar scenes of unrest government protests were sparked by the assassination of a prominent opposition figure. soon to be cia chief john brennan went through a confirmation hearing amid catcalls protests but it's still hard to tell whether the architect of the targeted assassination program will take america's. concerns arise in the u.s. missile defense shield if it's fit to fulfill its announced goal repelling any possible strike from iran as classified studies unveil serious flaws in the costly . and russia countdown to the two thousand and fourteen winter olympics with moscow promising a grand spectacle the highly anticipated games are shaping up to be the most expensive in history with huge overspending already costing him his job. bringing you today's top news and a look at the week's past stories this is our thomas glad to have you with us. egypt's opposition has called for more rallies and a friend to st

threatens to storm the presidential palace amid nationwide protests against the country's leader mohamed morsi. earlier this week the birthplace of the arab spring tunisia witnessed a similar scenes of unrest as anti-government protests were sparked by the assassination of a prominent opposition figure. soon to be cia chief john brennan went through a confirmation hearing this week amid catcalls and protests but it's still hard to tell where the architect of the targeted assassination program will take america's spy bureau. plus concerns arise if the u.s. missile defense shield is fit to fulfill its announced goal repelling any possible strike from iran as classified studies unveiled serious flaws into the constantly system. russia countdown to the two thousand and fourteen winter olympics with moscow promising a grand spectacle the highly anticipated games are shaping up to be the most expensive in history with huge overspending already costing a key organizer his job. and live from our studios in moscow this is our team thomas certainly glad to have you with us. egypt's opposition has called

crackdowns by egyptian police in cairo on protesters demanding the resignation of president mohamed morsi. a sort of face the international backlash of its alleged on a damascus research center in syria which reportedly killed at least two people. on the u.s. political elite endorse a new secretary's full stays on defense with neither expected to change much in america's foreign policy. the latest news and the week's top stories this is their weekly here on s.r.c. hello and welcome. turmoil in egypt has entered a second week with the opposition stepping up calls for president mohamed morsi to resign and made his way well beyond in process so one person killed and more than fifty injured in clashes near the presidential palace and true so brutal crackdowns by police on demonstrators and reports now from cairo i personally witnessed a lot of police brutality there's been a criticism of the police in the ministry of interior off the footage was broadcast of a protester. beaten i'm driving to cross the tarmac i saw this with my own eyes it could just but i this balcony the man who did not pic

threatened to storm the presidential palace in a fresh show of anger against the country's leader mohamed morsi. earlier in a week there were similar scenes of chaos and violence on the streets of tunisia where the assassination of a prominent opposition figure ignited outbursts of unrest with people blaming the islamist government for betraying the arab spring uprising. protests catcalls come from ca hopeful john brennan at a call information hearing amid fears of where the architect of the targeted assassination program could take america's spy bureau. and russia countdown to the twenty fourteen winter olympics the games promised to be unique not to mention the most expensive in history but huge overspending already costing a key organizer his job. good evening i'm lucy caffein of in you're watching the weekly here on r.t.e. . egypt's opposition groups are gearing up for more mass rallies against president morsi was threatening to storm the presidential palace the protesters are demanding that morsi uphold the goals of the world illusion that ousted hosni mubarak two years ago and what's incr

threatened to storm the presidential palace in a fresh show of anger against the country's leader mohamed morsi. earlier in a week there were similar scenes of chaos and violence on the streets of tunisia where the assassination of a prominent opposition figure ignited outbursts of unrest with people blaming the islamist government for betraying the arab spring uprising. protests catcalls come from cia hopeful john brennan at a confirmation hearing amid fears of where the architect of the targeted assassination program could take america's spy bureau. and russia countdown to the twenty fourteen winter olympics the games promised to be unique not to mention the most expensive in history but huge overspending already costing a key organizer his job. good evening i'm lucy caffein of when you're watching the weekly here on r.t.e. . egypt's opposition groups are gearing up for more mass rallies against president morsi was threatening to storm the presidential palace the protesters are demanding that morsi uphold the goals of the world illusion that ousted hosni mubarak two years ago and what's incre

to the political cover that president morsi the administration and the legislators are giving to the. violence exercised by the police force and the increased level of brutality. being exercised by the police force three were they concerned by the increase of weapons back during egypt's revolution a key demand was police reform but people here say there is no evidence of that until there is crowds of thousands continue to push for change so many fear the worst is yet to come true for r t cairo. artistry to bangladesh now to open up the outer world update police have killed two protesters during violent clashes across the country forty people including twelve journalists have been injured as two separate protests merged in the capital activists angered by what they see as a lenient of course sentences are demanding the death penalty for recently convicted criminals of war a second protest accuses the government of plotting to ban islamic parties. indian police have revealed they were warned in advance about two blasts that ripped through the city of hyderabad on thursday of the two so

of the initial uprising, obviously they are not pleased with morsi and his tactics? >> no. and they believe their revolution was hijacked by the muslim brotherhood and they want democracy, not the islam's. >> george: and who knows who is waiting in the wings in case another revolution were to take place. >> well, i think this is the start of it. >> george: terrific. welcome back, someone who has a heart for egypt, gary lane, our chief international correspondents. thank you for that interview. >> wendy: an iranian judge sentenced pastor saeed abedini to eight years in prison. after a short trial, he convicted abedini for crimes against the state for his activity starting house churches. aabedini is iranian borne -borne, but raised in the u.s. >> every day in that prison is a death sentence. it is a horrific prison, and anything could had been. >> reporter: evin prison is one of the most brutal in iran, and he wants her husband out of it. now that pastor saeed has been sentenced to eight years in prison, she will no longer be able to speak to him by phone. and she and

to the political cover that president morsi the administration and the legislators are giving to the. violence exercised by the police force and the increased level of brutality. being exercised by the police force three were they concerned by the increase of weapons back during egypt's revolution a key demand was police reform but people here say there is no evidence about until there is crowds of thousands continue to push for change though many fear the worst is yet to come true for r t cairo. and now it is a time for business with kerry and it seems that the currency wars are big theme at the moment now is the british pound getting in the battle well apparently so yes it's all been about the yen the japanese currency so far but right now the british current say is are getting involved in the battle drop quite substantially against the u.s. dollar five percent the range and i'm going to be talking about what that means to the british economy and also coming up after the break in the business but us and john all right thanks kate. you know how sometimes you see a story and it seems

threatened to storm the presidential palace and for a show of anger against the country's leader mohamed morsi. and earlier in the week similar scenes of chaos and violence could be seen on the streets of tunisia where the assassination of a prominent opposition figure ignited for so long the rest of the people blaming the islamist government for betraying the arab spring uprising. protests and cast calls confront a hopeful john brennan at a confirmation hearing i mean fears of where the architect of the targeted assassination program could take america's spy bureau. and russia countdown to the twenty fourteen winter olympics the games promised to be pretty unique and expensive with a huge overspend already costing a.q. organizer his job. that evening on lucy catherine over here watching the weekly here on our team egypt's opposition groups are gearing up for more mass rallies against president morsy with the some even threatening to storm the presidential palace the protesters are demanding that morsi uphold the goals of the revolution that ousted hosni mubarak two years ago and what's increa

karo it seems some of the worst violence in a week has fountains of anti morsi protesters attacked the presidential palace with firebombs a tough police response with tear gas and water cannons left more than fifty wounded and one dead we get my expert opinion on this shortly here on r.t. . russia's top diplomat meets syria's main opposition after saying the inconsistency of its powerful backers could be behind the country's deadlock standoff. east or west home is best the u.k. government plans to persuade romanians and bulgarians that the old saying is true as it fears the inflow of immigrants will become overwhelming. and also reporting the russian mark seventy years since the battle of stalingrad one of the bloodiest battles in human history which cost almost two million lives but changed the course of the second world war. all the screaming around the world this is r.t. live from our new center here in moscow twenty four hours a day. violent clashes in cairo have killed one person and injured at least fifty rotting opponents of the morsy regime reach the presidential palace for the

to the political cover for that president morsi the administration and the legislators are giving to the. violence exercised by the police force and the increased level of brutality. being exercised by the police force three were they concerned by the increase of weapons back during egypt's revolution a key demand was police reform but people here say there is no evidence of that until there is crowds of thousands continue to push for change so many fear the worst is yet to come true for r t cairo. and coming up after the break a carry building will be here with the business news. new year's celebrations on the move without the traditional t.v. or festive food surprising meetings and new adventures stories of love found and love lost our russians teach foreigners to celebrate their biggest holiday of the year for must go to st petersburg by train over new year there may be miracles. you know 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 realize that everything you though

violent crime down by egyptian police in cairo for the demanding the resignation of president mohamed morsi. its world faces an international backlash over its alleged as try going to damascus research center in syria which reportedly killed at least two people. one former senator and white house hopeful john kerry takes over as u.s. secretary of state bringing with him expectations of more of the same. hello and welcome to the weekly here on our. let's go to our first story now turmoil in egypt has entered a second week with the opposition stepping up calls for president mohamed morsi to resign the latest wave of violent protests so one person killed and more than fifty injured in clashes near the presidential palace well truce or brutal crackdowns by police and demonstrators and reports forty now from cairo. i personally witnessed a lot of police brutality there's been a criticism of the place in the ministry of interior off the footage was broadcast all the proof of a protest a story beaten and trying to cross the tarmac i saw this with my own eyes it could just but i this balcony the ma

morsi that somehow he can manage this and it doesn't look like he can manage it at all. the question is whether the street is ruling egypt today. >> ben wedeman, do you agree with clancy here, that -- where does this go next? >> i think tonight may be critical. we have heard the muslim brotherhood saying they're not going to send their supporters out into the street and so far it has not occurred. it did occur back in december when there were demonstrations also outside of that presidential palace where there were bloody clashes between supporters and opponents of the muslim brotherhood. if those supporters of the brotherhood don't go out into the streets, and do practice some restraint, then a real es calation of the situation could be avoided. we're seeing harsh language coming from the opponents of the brotherhood. there doesn't seem to be anything on the street. it is important to emphasize on the street, as opposed to what politicians are saying. there doesn't seem to be any willingness to compromise, to somehow live through three more years of a muslim brotherhood-

and turmoil going into its second week now and we'll position stepping up calls for president mohamed morsi to resign the latest wave of violent protests so one person killed and more than fifty injured in clashes just outside the gates of the presidential palace over sixty people have died throughout the country since the latest protests began well the egyptian prime minister meanwhile had his car pelted with stones and bottles in cairo's tahrir square that's according to local media and president morsi warned of decisive measures in dealing with the unrest but the military enjoying expanded powers during a month long state of emergency imposed last week by the protesters accuse the islamist leader of betraying the two thousand and eleven uprising the claim he denies opposition activist. says that the government's actions are heavily influenced by the military. the surface interpretation of what's happening definitely that there are groups who are willing to sabotage anything and try to embarrass the government specifically morsi and the military. on the surface however there are deeper in