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RT's Paula Slier reports live as anti-aircraft fire rains out over Tripoli
Follow latest updates at twitter.com and www.facebook.com Colonel Gaddafi ordered all military forces in Libya to cease fire by 19:00GMT 20/3/11. However gunfire and explosions were heard throughout the capital. Col. Gaddafi has vowed a long war against the international coalition.
Newshound - Paula Slier in Cairo 3pm local -31 JAN
The ex-chief of the International Atomic Energy Agency, Mohammed ElBaradei has been chosen by opposition groups as a negotiator with Mubarak's regime. The internationally popular candidate, who has his fame mostly outside Egypt, addressed hundreds of thousands of protesters on late Sunday evening. He reiterated the opposition's goal: for Hosni Mubarak to step down.
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Lithuania trying to sue Holocaust survivors
Lithuania declared this year as one of remembrance for the country's holocaust victims. But that doesn't include focusing on the brutality the people endured under the Nazis. As RT's Paula Slier reports, it's trying to sue the survivors instead. RT on Twitter: twitter.com RT on Facebook: www.facebook.com
'We want to be free and independent, not oppressed,' says Palestinian advisor Dr. Nabil Shaath
RT's Mideast Bureau Chief Paula Slier spoke to Dr. Nabil Shaath just three days before the Palestinians went to the UN in September to request recognition of a Palestinian state on the 1967 borders.
Egypt's 'Last Chance': Tahrir braces for chaos
Egyptians have packed into Cairo's Tahrir Square, the centre-point for violent clashes which have killed more than forty people since Saturday. It comes as a former Prime Minister in the Mubarak regime agrees to form a new cabinet, after Egypt's ruling military council asked him to lead a national government. But as RT's Paula Slier reports, it's having little impact on public sentiment. RT on Twitter twitter.com RT on Facebook www.facebook.com
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Iran threat overblown? Israel split over possible attack
Israel's politicians have avoided the need for early elections, after the ruling coalition announced it's struck a surprise deal with the opposition Kadima party. But the country's military leadership still isn't seeing eye to eye with lawmakers, accusing them of being hysterical over the perceived threat from Iran. RT's Paula Slier looks at the growing rift. RT on Facebook: www.facebook.com RT on Twitter: twitter.com
'Land Day' clashes: Tear gas & tension as Palestinians protest
At least one person is reported killed as Israeli police use tear gas and water cannons against Palestinian protesters, marking Land Day. They are remembering the death of six Arabs killed by police in demonstrations against a land grab by Israel in 1976. RT's Paula Slier reports from the scene. RT on Twitter twitter.com RT on Facebook www.facebook.com
Heads in Sand: Israel's biggest anti-govt protests ignored by media
In Israel, mainstream media are being accused of burying their heads in the sand over coverage of the biggest anti-government protests the country has seen in decades. Tens of thousands of people, fed up with deteriorating living standards, are staging demonstrations calling for Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu to stand down. But as Paula Slier reports from Tel Aviv, protesters' voices are simply going unheard by the rest of the world. RT on Twitter: twitter.com RT on Facebook: www.facebook.com
Strait of Hormuz powder keg: US-Israel to meet Great Prophet?
The US is moving thousands of its troops to Israel for a planned joint exercise. It comes against the backdrop of increasing tensions in the Persian Gulf over Iran's threat to block the crucial Hormuz Strait. Some analysts have voiced fears it could be part of a build-up to a military strike on Iran. RT's Paula Slier, who's in Jerusalem, quotes Israeli military as saying this would be the biggest military games ever. RT on Twitter twitter.com RT on Facebook www.facebook.com
Faith in Action：Israel walls off Lebanon, Egypt
Israel is taking new steps to build the largest open air panic room on planet earth to shield itself from its own stupidity and arrogance. Having already walled-off the Palestinians, Tel Aviv's now seeking to do the same with the the rest of the world. We get the latest from RT's Paula Slier in Israel.
Shared Grief: Bereavement brings Israelis & Palestinians together
Common grief is uniting Israelis and Palestinians who've lost loved ones to the long-lasting conflict between them. It's a unique gathering of suffering parents, who want to increase understanding and bring peace closer. But their goal is all but out of reach, as RT's Paula Slier reports. Subscribe to RT! www.youtube.com Watch RT LIVE on our website rt.com Like us on Facebook www.facebook.com Follow us on Twitter twitter.com Follow us on Google+ plus.google.com RT (Russia Today) is a global news network broadcasting from Moscow and Washington studios. RT is the first news channel to break the 500 million YouTube views benchmark.
IDF denies Palestinians injured in Gaza artillery strike
Israel's denying reports that its army has shelled parts of Gaza, wounding several civilians. The claims come from Palestinian doctors, who say they're treating the casualties. The latest from our Middle East correspondent Paula Slier. Subscribe to RT! www.youtube.com Watch RT LIVE on our website rt.com Like us on Facebook www.facebook.com Follow us on Twitter twitter.com Follow us on Google+ plus.google.com RT (Russia Today) is a global news network broadcasting from Moscow and Washington studios. RT is the first news channel to break the 500 million YouTube views benchmark.
Fences Up: Israel walls off Lebanon, Egypt
To the Middle East now, where Israel is taking new steps to shield itself from its Arab neighbors. Having already walled-off the Palestinians, Tel Aviv's now seeking to do the same with the Lebanese. We get the latest from RT's Paula Slier in Israel. RT on Twitter twitter.com RT on Facebook www.facebook.com
On Back Burner: Arab revolts overshadow Palestinian struggles?
The Arab World has had plenty of attention in the past year, but the plight of some has slipped through the net. Palestinian farmers, whose families have worked the land for centuries, are having to fend off Israeli soldiers and settlers, as Paula Slier reports. RT on Twitter: twitter.com RT on Facebook: www.facebook.com
Al Jazeera journalists quit channel citing bias on Syria coverage
Qatar's aggressive stance towards Assad has led to a string of resignations at the country's al-Jazeera TV news channel. Those who left describe bias at the station which they say has become a tool to target the Syrian regime. RT's Paula Slier describes those accusations. RT on Twitter twitter.com RT on Facebook www.facebook.com
African Israelites: 'Peace & light' or social inconvenience
They consider themselves descendants of an ancient tribe, in existence in the promised land for thousands of years. However, returning to home soil, they've been faced with government oppression and struggled to be properly recognized. RT's Paula Slier heard their story. RT on Twitter twitter.com RT on Facebook www.facebook.com
Egypt Erupts: Arab Spring cradle seethes with fresh unrest
Egypt's Tahrir square is once again the scene of brutal clashes, with police using tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse tens of thousands of protesters. The show of anger at a lack of reform comes before crucial elections, and could carry the potential to paralyse the country once again. RT's Paula Slier who's on her way to Cairo, has the latest from neighboring Israel. RT on Twitter twitter.com RT on Facebook www.facebook.com
Israel's non-stop Iran spite puts ties with US in firing line
Iran has rejected allegations by the UN nuclear watchdog that it tried to clean up radioactive evidence of secret nuclear work at a key military site. Tehran also says it's ready to allow IAEA inspections there - but under certain conditions. Meanwhile Tel Aviv isn't backing down from its threat to attack - but that's not striking a chord with Israeli public opinion. Paula Slier reports. RT on Twitter twitter.com RT on Facebook www.facebook.com
Reservoir Gods: Syrian hand at Israel's throat
The fallout from the Syrian crisis could affect Israel, and the strategically vital territories it annexed decades ago. The Golan Heights provide the country with one-third of its fresh water - but that's under threat. RT's Paula Slier has more on how Israeli interests are caught up in the unrest of its neighbor. RT on Twitter: twitter.com RT on Facebook: www.facebook.com
War In the Air: Israel on edge over Iran
Iran says it won't resort to terrorism to avenge the latest murder of one of its nuclear scientists. The speaker of the Iranian Parliament accused Israel and the US of using such tactics, in a desperate bid to stop Tehran's nuclear program. A number of Western officials have spoken out recently about possible military action against Iran. And, as RT's Paula Slier reports, many in Israel say a covert war may already be underway. Iran isn't a threat to anyone and the tension around its nuclear programme is fabricated by Washington - so says Brian Becker of the anti-war ANSWER coalition. RT on Twitter twitter.com RT on Facebook www.facebook.com
Chaos in Cairo: Tahrir declares own 'civil salvation govt'
Cairo's Tahrir Square remains a sea of protesters this weekend, with tens of thousands having rallied overnight against Egypt's military rulers. More than forty people have been killed since clashes broke out a week ago. RT's Paula Slier says Tahrir protesters have formed their own 'civil salvation government' as they call it with Mohammed El-Baradei named as a possible head. RT on Twitter: twitter.com RT on Facebook: www.facebook.com
War Gone Viral: Web leaks, pranks plague on US Afghan campaign
The war in Afghanistan today enters its 10th year, with little sign of an end. Extra American troops may now be in place, but public support for the campaign is slipping rapidly, with about two-thousand NATO troops killed in the conflict. It's a critical time for the US-led campaign, as it struggles to turn around the fight against the Taliban, ahead of the expected withdrawal of international forces next year. Afghan officials continue to back the coalition's efforts, but even they admit that after all this time there's still no tangible result. And, as RT's Paula Slier reports, the online antics of American soldiers are hardly helping matters.
Bahrain Backlash: Doctors on trial for helping protesters
Amid ongoing unrest in Bahrain, the regime's cracking down on non-violent protesters, as well as people who've been helping them. A group of doctors are on trial, after treating wounded anti-government demonstrators last year. RT's Paula Slier has the latest. Correspondent with Global Research Finian Cunningham was in Bahrain and witnessed some of the doctors treating the wounded during the crackdown. He thinks the Bahraini regime is persecuting the medics to keep them from telling the truth. RT on Twitter twitter.com RT on Facebook www.facebook.com
Sorry the Hardest Word: Turkey mad at Israel over Flotilla raid apology
Turkey has expelled the Israeli ambassador and severed all military ties with the country over its refusal to apologise for last May's Gaza flotilla raid. This comes on the heels of a UN investigation into the deadly attack, which was obtained by the New York Times. The report found that Israel used excessive force during the raid, but that its blockade of Gaza IS legal. RT's Paula Slier reports. RT on Twitter: twitter.com RT on Facebook: www.facebook.com
Chasing Windmills: American reality in Afghanistan
The efforts of American forces to defeat the Taliban in Afghanistan are being hampered by rampant corruption. Key information about foreign troops is being leaked to insurgents by locals who still support them. And Paula Slier reports, without the trust of the people they cannot work together.
Peacing Together: How long till West intervenes in Syria?
Russia says it won't give the green light to outside meddling in Syira's domestic affairs, blocking any UN Security Council decision that could see foreign interference. The Arab-UN envoy Kofi Annan is due to brief the body on his findings following his recent visit to Damascus. That's amid hopes his peace effort in the war-torn country won't be vain, as RT's Paula Slier reports. Dr. Marcus Papadopoulos, an analyst from the online magazine 'Politics First', says Annan's mission should be hailed for it's balanced stance towards the Syrian unrest. However, his findings could face opposition from those Security Council members who want the regime toppled. RT on Twitter twitter.com RT on Facebook www.facebook.com
Young Blood: Palestine youth suffers from Israel brutality
Over 15-hundred Palestinian prisoners are stepping up their month-long hunger strike in protest against detention without charge in Israeli jails. Mass rallies are pitting their supporters against Israeli soldiers every day. And young children often end up bearing the brunt of their crackdowns, as Paula Slier reports. Subscribe to RT! www.youtube.com Watch RT LIVE on our website rt.com Like us on Facebook www.facebook.com Follow us on Twitter twitter.com Follow us on Google+ plus.google.com RT (Russia Today) is a global news network broadcasting from Moscow and Washington studios. RT is the first news channel to break the 500 million YouTube views benchmark.
Infighting backfire leaves Israel left off key Medvedev visit agenda
Russia reiterates its commitment to back a Palestinian state with the capital in East Jerusalem. That's according to President Dmitry Medvedev, who's been meeting with Mahmoud Abbas. The initial plan for President Medvedev's Middle East tour was to hold talks with Israel as well, but this was spoiled when its officials went on strike, leading to the visit's cancellation. Some say it is more than coincidence, as RT's Paula Slier reports.
Secret jail torturer becomes police chief in Israel
The appointment of an infamous Israeli interrogator to a high-ranking police post has sent shockwaves among human rights groups. Known among inmates as Captain George, he's accused of numerous cases of torture and abuse of Arabs. Now that he's in charge of Arab affairs, many Palestinians fear for their lives. RT's Paula Slier reports from Israel.
West Bank Euphoria: Abbas a hero despite looming US veto
History was made this week at the UN as President Mahmoud Abbas delivered the Palestinian bid for statehood and received a standing ovation as he addressed the General Assembly. Cheering crowds gathered in Ramallah to give him a hero's welcome as he arrived from New York. Addressing the rally he declared the beginning of the Palestinian spring. When he spoke to the UN assembly on Friday jubilant scenes played out across the Palestinian territories. But words quickly turned to violence on the West Bank border, culminating in clashes between police and Palestinians. RT's Paula Slier has the story. To discuss this story RT joined live from Ramallah by political activist Noor Odeh. RT on Twitter: twitter.com RT on Facebook: www.facebook.com
RT reporter caught in chaos as clashes erupt on Israel-Palestine border
For latest updates, follow RT on twitter.com and www.facebook.com Anticipation is building among Palestinians ahead of a formal request for UN recognition expected to be submitted later on Friday. That's despite a US promise to veto it - and reports that the Security Council won't hold a vote on the issue for some time. Clashes errupted at one of the checkpoints at Palestinian-Israeli border - RT's Paula Slier is at the scene of the unrest ...
Vindication Veto: Anger grows as Palestine vote 'doomed to delay'
President Barack Obama has personally sworn to veto any UN resolution recognising a free and independent Palestinian state. His comments came during a face-to-face meeting with the leader of the Palestinian autonomy, who nevertheless vowed to press ahead with his country's bid on Friday. And while official Israel says it's concerned about possible violence on the borders, RT's Paula Slier attended a rally in Tel Aviv where Israelis backing Palestinian statehood gathered. RT on Twitter: twitter.com RT on Facebook: www.facebook.com
Radical Islam terror cells fuel deadly Syria conflict fire
At least five people have been killed during three days of sectarian violence in Lebanon. The clashes are linked to the unrest in neighboring Syria - pitting Persident Assad's supporters against his opponents. RT's Paula Slier reports. Subscribe to RT! www.youtube.com Watch RT LIVE on our website rt.com Like us on Facebook www.facebook.com Follow us on Twitter twitter.com Follow us on Google+ plus.google.com RT (Russia Today) is a global news network broadcasting from Moscow and Washington studios. RT is the first news channel to break the 500 million YouTube views benchmark.
Chinese in Israel fooled & failed over visas & salary
Leaving your homeland in search of a better job is a basic human ambition. And with a big demand for foreign labour, Israel seems like the perfect option for thousands of Chinese. But some criminal Israeli employment agencies offering the world for a fee, deliver only a life of hardship. RT's Paula Slier takes a look. RT on Facebook: www.facebook.com RT on Twitter: twitter.com
Rebels refuse regime's demand to disarm when Assad pulls back
The UN-backed peace plan for Syria could be in deadlock, just days ahead of a ceasefire deadline. The rebels have refused to give Damascus any guarantees they will lay down arms before the government troops pull back. RT's Middle East correspondent Paula Slier reports. Also, RT talks to Dr Needal KAbalan, a former Syrian ambassador to Turkey. RT on Twitter: twitter.com RT on Facebook: www.facebook.com
'Flytilla' Grounded: Israel bars entry for 'Welcome to Palestine' activists
Israel has refused entry to dozens of activists who arrived in Tel Aviv as part of an international campaign dubbed 'Welcome to Palestine'. Nine Israeli activists have also been arrested. The organizers say they'd planned peaceful activities like planting trees in the West Bank and have criticized Israel for over-reacting. RT gets the details from Paula Slier in Tel Aviv. RT on Twitter: twitter.com RT on Facebook: www.facebook.com
West Bank Wall: Apt or Apartheid?
While politicians are trying to bring peace to the Middle East, thousands of Palestinians say they're living under apartheid. A barrier almost 700-km long has been dividing the West Bank for eight years. Israel says it's for security, but Palestinians insist it's segregation. Paula Slier went to check on what's hiding behind the 'peace facade'. RT on Facebook: www.facebook.com RT on Twitter: twitter.com
Violent Weekend: Air strikes kill 10 Palestinians, 1 Israeli
Israeli air strikes on Gaza have killed at least ten Palestinians, in response to rocket attacks on the Jewish state that left one dead. It's the worst outbreak of violence in weeks, following a successful prisoner swap deal between Tel Aviv and Hamas. RT's Paula Slier reports from Israel. RT on Twitter twitter.com RT on Facebook www.facebook.com
To die for... Failed female suicide bomber speaks out
There's a worrying rise in the number of suicide attacks carried out by women around the world. And it's gaining momentum among Palestinians, bent on revenge against Israel. But the lethal choice to die for a cause took a surprising twist for one Palestinian woman who was captured before she detonated her device, as RT's Paula Slier has been hearing. RT on Twitter: twitter.com RT on Facebook: www.facebook.com
Thank you, Israel? Arabs refuse Loyalty Oath to Jewish State
Israel is facing criticism over a bill that requires non-Jewish citizens to swear allegiance to the state. The government says the Loyalty Oath is a necessary step for peace, but Arabs are refusing to pledge themselves to a country they say is snatching their holy land. RT's Paula Slier reports.
Talks to start talks about talks
Jordan is set to host the first bilateral meeting between Israeli and Palestinian negotiators in more than a year. It's considered a last-ditch attempt to revive direct peace talks aimed at creating an independent Palestinian state. RT's Paula Slier reports from Tel Aviv. RT on Twitter: twitter.com RT on Facebook: www.facebook.com
Israel targets Palestinian solar panels in bid for West Bank dominance
Israel has refused to co-operate with the UN's fact-finding mission, expected to investigate Israeli settlements in the West Bank. It comes after the organization authorized the probe on Thursday. As RT's Paula Slier reports, Israel shows little sign of stopping its policy of expansion in the area. RT on Twitter twitter.com RT on Facebook www.facebook.com
Peace possible: Arab-Jewish love breaks stereotypes
It is a story of love between divided peoples. While it isn't illegal for Jews and Arabs in the Middle East to marry, it is seen as taboo. But as RT's Paula Slier finds out, there are times when love can triumph over any kind of social barrier.
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