writs well the brazilian president has given the green light for the army to try to contain the fires raging through the world's largest rain forest after weeks of inaction jiah bulls and other came under pressure from france and germany to tackle what they say is an international crisis he's blamed unusually warm temperatures for the unprecedented spike in the number of fires to resupply has this report from rio de janeiro what. you're facing criticism both at home and abroad brazilian president jalal matter went on national television friday night to answer critics who say he's not only letting the amazon burn but encouraging the ranchers and luxuries who environmental groups accused of setting the fires vamos of the 4th dimension were going to act firmly in order to contain and control the fires in the amazon it is important in the other hand to act with serenity and not to spread out founded messages in brazil and abroad as they do not help solve the problem they

only learned themselves to political propaganda. war scenario said the military will assist in fighting both the fires and other illegal activities that are destroying the environment but on the streets of rio de janeiro people say it's was one under himself who deserves the blame he's been acting like a child since he started. the government so i don't think so i think he's acting really. south really selfish ways over 70000 fires are currently destroying the world's largest tropical rain forest. the number is up 80 percent compared to 2018 people here environmental groups among others are blaming jade was on i don't for the amazons plight thing. no girls and farmers to clear the land the international pressure is forcing the government to think its

predicate is now announcing extraordinary measures in order to fight the fires affecting the amazon rain forest images of the rain forest dying have triggered a global outcry the european union has expressed concern over the situation in brazil friends has threatened to pull out of the recently signed free trade agreement with the merkel food trade but includes brazil that the best tools that we have is you marcus or agreement which for the 1st time uncursed brazil into the paris agreement and it's actually the 1st trade agreement which contains binding commitments trifecta fully implement the paris accord as well as other multilateral environmental agreements it's a way of working with brazil and others to push and encourage each other to live up to the commitments we have made together in the paris agreement and work together on environmental issues and i think that there are also instruments with regards to the enforcement of these commitments or even the accuses the e.u.

of colonialism in a matter of days he has gone from blaming environmentalist for the fires to announcing measures to fight. since taking office tornado has said he wants to open up the amazon for business for many the ongoing devastation is the outcome of his words that he said will defeat at rio de janeiro brazil well daniel has been tracking the fires and one of the worst affected states in brazil he has the latest now from portobello. but there are still some fires raging we've been out and about in the state of wrongdoing here which has been one of the the worst hit regions of brazil we've seen a lot of devastation many of the fires have now been put out certainly in the region around where i am the capital of the state. but as i say a lot of black scorched earth everywhere we drove and we went about 20250

kilometers out of the town could see the smoke in the distance but work here was being done to try to contain the fires certainly in this region no protest against the government or president job also now or in this part of the world this is been an area which supported him overwhelmingly in the campaign for the campaign of elected him as president late last year these are people who have come to this region to develop. the forests to do cattle rearing it's very much a pioneer sort of regions where peoples agree very much with what president jabal sonando has been saying and they support him in return so as i say we would be seeing demonstrations here but this situation is resonating throughout brazil they are very well aware of the international pressure that is now mounting about what is going on here the smoke some of the suits from the region has traveled thousands of kilometers has affected places like south paolo which is thousands of kilometers

away from this region so people are aware of what is going on the job also there are a very much playing to 2 audiences knowing about the international condemnation the condemnation from cities around brazil but also well aware of the fact that he must play to the audience to the supporters he has in this part of brazil still to come here on al-jazeera north korea fires to suspected missiles that substance test in a month. taking the fight to the kidnappers nigeria's crime crisis were troubling on trains just say. thank. you. hello there mostly hot and dry across much of the middle east temperatures are set to rise but in the meantime we've been watching this area of cloud the showers and thunderstorms what they way along northern coastal areas of turkey still some of

those in the forecast on saturday in fact those showers and thunderstorms pushing eastwards into areas of georgia and also armenia but meanwhile in baghdad 46 celsius on saturday but for sunday very hot indeed a high of 48 degrees and even for baghdad that is hold on well above the average for this time of year now further to the south is also holes we've got some quite nice on shore breezes into coastal areas of oman so $27.00 in salalah and meanwhile in doha the temperature $38.00 but on sunday around 40 celsius but still feeling pretty humid with these lower temperatures and then heading south into southern africa madagascar we've got quite a bit of cloud along the east coast that may just be a stray shot but we could see a shot into the eastern coast of mozambique as we go through saturday meanwhile durban and johannesburg in south africa these temperatures are really quite a bit above the average for this time of year look at this on sunday 32 celsius in durban and that's around 8 degrees above the average cape tell me while we've got some cloud in your 4 course it should they dry with

a high there of 60 degrees celsius. what is resistance. in akra people are grabbing social and political issues by the horns. and time to sing creativity. and protest to challenge and change i.d.'s. a gun a controversial a witness documentary on al-jazeera. welcome

back you're watching al-jazeera live from the headlining story so far today u.k. consulate worker in hong kong has been released by mainland china offering to take the border you simon chang he disappeared on the 8th of all the string a business trip to shenzhen police in china said on saturday that mr chang had been detained for 15 days for violating public security laws u.s. president donald trump says he will again raise tariffs on chinese imports now that follows beijing amounts of land tariffs some $75000000000.00 worth of u.s. goods. brazilian president says he will send the army to fight fires raging in the amazon rain forest to plant the problem drive unusual weather french presidential block trade deal between the e.u. and south america if brazil doesn't do more to protect the amazon. north korea has fired 2 missiles into the sea off its east coast now according to south korean military they were fired from sawn dock in south hummed young province as they

cause no damage this is the 7th such test in a month donald trump says he's not concerned by the missile tests no i don't think so i think that we have a very good relationship we'll see what happens that could always change but we'll see what happens kim jong un has been you know pretty straight with a i think. we're going to see what's going on we're going to see what's happening he likes testing missiles but we never restricted short range missiles we'll see what happens many nations test missiles we tested a very big one the other day as you probably know to. 1000 years in the grip of a kidnapping crisis thousands of nigerians a full of victims will rise in the crime and they're having to pay millions of dollars in ransom mohammed the reports now from in an area known as a kidnapping hotspot they. are taking the fight to the kidnappers these

offices of nigeria special into robbery squad are responding to a tip off that the kidnappers have decided at this point on the can do no highway. the thick forest nearby serves as a cover for the guards this highway has been a popular sport for the kidnappers to our talk potential victims the police say they're making gains against the kidnappers were over 200 with paul's video. this. we sure need to do a whole lot in last 2 weeks we parted up our summer intern and kidnap suspects. trafficante highly tells the difference to. this was once one of the busiest highways in the country the highway links the muslim states of the country to the other parts of nigeria now feel motorists are brave enough to travel and. many are choosing not to drive when instead use the train yet even on the trains

a squat is a must as the kidnapping guns get bolder and more sophisticated few places appear say abdul malik muhammad the siniora government official was abducted from his home in the city of could do. then they begin to say ok i should give the money as i don't have money they keep on asking are you have it because we saw cars in your ass country sell those cars we need money you have to give over if you don't you are going to kill you after 7 days in captivity of the malik was released after paying a ransom but not before being told to deliver a message to the world for 2 years then as they give you all that i should be able to tell the government that most of them only ploy that they are good with dimity placement if they are not employed or people kidnapping people. but it's not just frustrated youth who are timing to kidnapping it's now a free for all with both pity and 100 criminals joining in. reverend who was kidnapped and held in a forest by

a group armed with machetes he says they tortured him until his family paid or not some of $200.00 they were drinking he said i want to give for a life force for all through a good passive church. so everything we can i was. given at the back of my from iraq i don't have a quote last one to give me slap on iraq and it was a lot. until now kidnappers in the g.d. had to get the public officials there a litigant for him work is often in the oil industry what is worrying most nigerians about the current we were of kidnappings in their country is that no one and nowhere feel safe anymore how many are there while jazeera on the project could do no high with. the syrian army has seized rebel territory in the northwest reclaiming terms last early in the war the most recent events of intensified in late april hundreds of people have been killed northwest corner is all that remains in rebel control after more than 8 years of conflict bernard smith reports now from

and taqiyya near the syria turkey border. no sooner her family thought they'd found somewhere to stay the landowner moved them all this is how it's been for hundreds of thousands of syrians throughout the 7 years civil war travelling further and further north to escape the fighting while this displacement is never ending i never expected to be in this situation no one knows what will happen next the fighters don't seem to know if they should advance or that idiom will advance on them the traffic is mostly one way as people head away from the advancing government forces towards the last rebel stronghold of italy a province the syrian regime now controls all of the countryside in a province south of it after taking over with the russian help the last villages and towns that had been in rebel hands it's all happened under the noses of turkish

soldiers they're behind this wall in one of a dozen observation posts established to monitor what is supposed to be deescalation zone. is more than you don't know the lowest mark will be our observation posts are not besieged the end nobody can besiege our troops or observation posts i want to clarify it yes there are attacks in the region of adlib the regime is active around our observation posts we are discussing this issue with russia and iran turkey is also worried that regime advances will push more than a half a 1000000 syrians to its border. taking everything that they are giving us a kicking yesterday 6 helicopters over our heads forced us to live on my door as bonding checking on that our legs turkey's president has told his russian counterpart that syrian military attacks in northwestern syria a causing a humanitarian crisis legit type one told bloody mir putin that what's happening

there threatens turkish national security it's one of the reasons turkey is so keen to get a safe zone up and running on the syrian side of the border but so far there's still no indication that turkey has agreed with the u.s. military on who will patrol is own and how deep into syria it will go. burnet al-jazeera and taqiyya a ship carrying $350.00 refugees and migrants is docked in malta after 6 countries agreed to take them in will seize military vessels took those on board the humanitarian ship to shore the ocean viking had been stuck at sea off to malta and italy initially denied requests to allow it to dock meanwhile a spanish warship has arrived at the italian island of lampedusa to collect 15 migrants from the charity vessel open arms spain's quota of migrants has agreed with france germany portugal and luxembourg. coffee farmers in indonesia are expecting a bumper crop this year but with prices at a low some growers

a warning they'll go bankrupt if things don't improve florence louis has the story from jakarta. for. the 1st time at this coffee plantation in sumatra and it's plenty for farmers who would normally celebrate but not this year they are the world's 3rd largest growers of the robusto variety of coffee beans but the market price their fetching is at an 8 year low. if the price of coffee stays like this we can't continue we might not attend our plantations anymore because we can't afford fertiliser we don't have enough money to pay our work is in my case i still have to pay for my son's high school. robusto is used mainly in instant coffee and demand has been increasing but prices have dropped this year because of the success of the 2 largest producers brazil and vietnam. while indonesian pharma struggle to make money there's

a growing demand domestically as more indonesians get a taste for what they produce growing affluence and urban ideation are driving the rise of the so-called coffee lifestyle and many more coffee shops are opening up some are part of a chain others like this one in jakarta independence i mean i come here 2 or 3 times a week the price of coffee for what i get is well worth it not cheap but not too expensive. indonesia is one of the top 5 fastest growing coffee retail markets and has the lowest coffee consumption type person in southeast asia so there's plenty of room for growth the so much confidence in the industry that one coffee chain received $28000000.00 from venture capital firms in the past year for its expansion plans it's not the music industry the local market can absorb a large amount of domestic only green coffee only 30 percent. coffee grew up here was exported but if the price of coffee keeps dropping farmers will stop planting

coffee and i'll be a huge loss for everyone who was in. demand from indonesia coffee drinkers has so far helped cushion the blow from falling export prices back at his plantation owner is hopeful the price of coffee beans are probably covered in the meantime he's planted other crops just in case florence leary al-jazeera. this is around 20 these are the top stories a u.k. consulate worker in hong kong has been released by the authorities in mainland china after being detained at the border simon chiang disappeared on the 8th of august during a business trip to shenzhen the police in china said on saturday that chang had been detained for 15 days for violating public security laws. u.s. president donald trump says he will again raise tariffs on chinese imports that

follows beijing announcing planned tariffs on $75000000000.00 worth of u.s. goods. the brazilian president variables an artist says he'll send the army to fight fires raging in the amazon rain forest it will end the problem on dryer than usual whether the french president has threatened to block a trade deal between the e.u. and south america if brazil doesn't do more to protect the amazon north korea has fired 2 missiles into the sea office east coast according to the south korean military they were fired from sohn dock in south yong province japan says they cause no damage this is the 7th such test in a month. u.s. president donald trump says he's not concerned by these missile tests no i don't think so i think that we have a very good relationship we'll see what happens that could always change but we'll see what happens kim jong un has been you know pretty straight with a i think. we're going to see what's going on we're going to see what's happening he likes testing missiles but we never restricted short range missiles we'll see

what happens many nations says. we tested a very big one the other day as you probably know one of china's ears most prominent presidential candidates has been arrested on allegations of corruption not below come true he was detained just outside the capital tunis on friday a t.v. channel owned by the media personality broadcast video of the arrest members of her use policy you're saying is an attempt to exclude him from the election the populist candidate has been leading in recent opinion polls the government has denied the charges are politically motivated. the ship carrying 350 refugees and migrants was docked in malta after 6 e.u. countries agreed to take them in maltese military vessels took those on board from the humanitarian ship to shore the ocean viking had been stuck at sea of to malta and italy initially denied requests to land those are the headlines the news continues here on al-jazeera after my tunisia

a c s n. on account of the cost this week we check the pulse of the global economy that age of populist governments is the independence of central banks comes under threat and the unintended consequences of trump's trade all plus the i.m.f. warns on the missteps of brigs its own trade rules counting the cost on al-jazeera . tunes i will be clueless from the. open with only half the power. news and the more.

and it's mean if it's one of them. and it is don't just want to think and. i didn't need to go down that is not a man. by the cookie cutter kind of might have been touched. in an ambush you know. when this clip before we commit to the man. and he has been out of the limo museum but. when he to come in and have any panic that might have a book that he couldn't muster.

sydney have the amount of the meek mill comes in you know a. young melissa. sees of the stab the heart had though as you have had your own had to flee and have the we all walk that even though on duty on its head we understand. what is evil. all throughout the community how we have grown to have our i'm the. restaurant cinnamon is the number set aside on a single device for you on the bus to show us where you just are the consciousness of. on a glass half full of this and the other how of mathematicians laugh at. you up to provide if you need the onward in faith. when i was reissue am i think of

to find how does it have the it martha martha how. the harakat. was lemme. i said can i ask what some of that it was you put in there i must know i'm going to have a goddamn. skiffle with math just for with math but for with mental illness that they as a preventive measure. how they are going to have a good day no man no reason to live by putting. my dad in the to please just. me to listen i'm a thorough never going to cheat but wonder how much i'd go into my cab. with. this he. gave me. this in your money 100. 50 comment. that.

he views the he thought as where she is now and obama. will. move people leave you with. michelle money money i'm on your own which is then conceive. of a can of it. as a show going to love wolf for the. want to see if that's. also to be about it came out of the movie. if it. had been a. lewd comments. piece of him. from a bus and his head because it will cognates is always used. by the kids really if you look.

at it. they were. trying to get. in the end. is going i think it was. just a. good food. has on had no part or 20. and none had but the tea would have been. just a thought they'd. given me the

nod was enough to give us as at me. nothing you guys would flee there one of our mounted why did was to it would be i'm going to have a bit of an update for the board here. to get. the bit of that that would. occur. to her. in the paddock of the moon or is it would be a good morning to you know my account of a. promise we're not going to deny my body. ok they have found the premier and here. the use of a made up. mind of the good kind of man and

leave them in mind when you put on the pulpit one on the how to have better operate in man on the come about with him on the i've changed the monster probably market will be about how to. deal. with this. he wants love and mission focused and that he. is not. really sure he's a political guy never had not consulted him how it's. seemingly managed to fold. this is

a pun on the office of fifa this is a panel of social social. coming to the can i look at you so hot phone with a team of the coolest in the conflict think she could give us have kept paula and that's the. nothing and you will not assume you woman had. the d.n.a. of. the. younger to help us cope with the bad ya got a bad enough. to be i'm going. to know what you should do feel. proud of them and had kind of course they. let him live you could be that living here among them again the phone i'm not so.

kind of my money's but. in times to come the way you might have been rising up to her feet. we're not going to come out to help you but will tell. us a pretty good time to get a perfect man if you if you. don't you'll. manage. yes. isn't it interesting to be able. to pool but i don't want to give an address the way. i have you're going to have.

to. say it. the byzantine a muslim and or mature should live. for me. as have an american. sure. of how to. get my gun involvement is that where you want to get him the shit out of have. to have. some here are you have room on my player. from a desire for the for the visit. many. times over and. here as your vehicle i mean the.

senators are. going to have. to figure out that we have. an army to resume from alice that was mature for her from the. him she had them would double. up with. the top edge of of another and look at. another. liturgy the national they're the last. of the. perils of. you had to hear. from there. on the if i.

feel you were. going to come over. this was. my god you know me in heaven having to not be shocked that i may be going through out this or you did you mean you know what you meant but i've. never said that the best hot. rod and. i had. him in a city of the out on the throne i just think if he shows up don't believe he's just .