this is deja news live from berlin president trump says he will send a search of federal agents into u.s. cities the president says the crackdown is needed to combat a rice and violent crime that local mayors and law enforcement say the presence of federal agents in cities like portland oregon is actually increasing tensions also coming up firefighters are colter china's consulates in houston texas as washington orders disclosure citing concerns over u.s. intellectual property were to prevent burning sensitive documents and. we were in

dire straits now we're breaking point the food restaurant out owners in south africa protesting coronavirus locked on restrictions devastating the industry and they accuse the government of failing to provide the support they need to survive. and unify must and will come for us this once again stoking tensions with china ordering beijing to close its consulates in houston texas the u.s. state department said it was a necessary measure to protect american intellectual property beijing has called the move a political provocation and a violation of international norms just hours after the order was issued firefighters were called to the concert. bins on fire inside the courtyard at the chinese consulate in houston witnesses said they could smell paper

being burned the 1st whiff of a bigger story because this firefight is a right chinese state media started reporting the u.s. had ordered the consulate to be closed. it's a political provocation unilaterally launched by the u.s. side which seriously violates international law basic norms governing international relations and the bilateral consular agreements between china and the u.s. china strongly condemn such an outrageous move. the. speaking in denmark the u.s. secretary of state said china had stolen intellectual property. we're setting out clear expertise shoes for how the chinese communist party is going to behave and when they don't we're going to take actions that protect the american people protect our security our national security and also protect our economy and jobs

that's the actions that you're seeing taken by present trump will continue to engage in those the u.s. directive comes a day off to 2 chinese nationals were charged with hacking said to be working a spice they're accused among other things of trying to steal coronavirus vaccine research. campaign targeted intellectual property and confidential business information held by the private sector including covert 19 related treatment testing and vaccines. back in houston this was his crisis firefighters could get to the consulate they weren't allowed in chinese officials have 72 hours to get out with china threatening to cry you see with consulates in response. the fire may have been pushed out but the u.s. china relationship is smoldering as much as ever. staying in the u.s. where president trump has announced a major deployment of federal forces to 2 u.s.

cities the white house says operation legend will target crime in american cities it will involve the imminent deployment of security agencies kaggle and then the president says to albuquerque new mexico let's listen in to what the president has been saying today i'm announcing a surge of federal law enforcement into american communities plagued by violent crime will work every single day to restore public safety protect our nation's children and bring violent perpetrators to justice we've been doing it and you've been seeing what's happening all around the country we've just started this process and frankly we have no choice but to get involved for more on this let's bring in our correspondent in washington to stephanie munns 7 donald trump announce a search of federal forces to more u.s. cities including chicago what else do we know about the search.

well we don't know too much about it just that the president is adamant about that the action of the federal government of his administration is needed in cities like chicago and albuquerque sticking with chicago in this example he thinks that the city leadership failed the city and that crime is rampant there now having said this of course chicago has a violence problem there's a lot of gang violence going on for decades for for many many years but there's no many local law enforcement who's trying to get a handle on this and now the president decided it's time and time is the key word here to send in federal law enforcement that is for example the f.b.i. the d.n.a. that's the drug enforcement administration the h s i and this is the omen for security so all those federal law enforcement officers will not just protect federal buildings in chicago they will now also fight crime and that is the search and the search interesting choice of words here

the last time america is in the search that was in the mid 2000 when general petraeus asked for more troops in iraq to put down a. very very painful rebellion for the for the u.s. troops which killed many u.s. soldiers at the time now is that search is 7 years of cargo you're talking about chicago the mayor of the city your life what already urged the president's to not send those on identified federal agents to her city what message does it send if he sends them anyway. it sends the message that he's in charge he's the marshal he's the marshal not just the sheriff he can. put the foot down and he is the man of law and order again timing and that's why i mentioned this is very important here we're just a few months away from the general for the presidential from the front for a presidential election in november and i suspect that there were some advisors who

told the president that he has to really play hard on this topic on this agenda of the law enforcement 'd the law and order agenda to actually have a good shot at becoming president again come november and to really set this set this straight for the larger public to see that there's no way that he will allow any kind of the most ration of violence surging somewhere without himself getting involved as the strong man in charge stephanie months in washington thank you so much and out to some other stories making news around the well it's a prominent zimbabwean journalist test appeared in court hopeful to know no one has been charged with incitement to violence he has been investigating reports of corruption linked to government persons the self coronavirus protection gear and test kits opposition politician jacob roommate has been arrested in harare on the

same charges. tributes are pouring in for the south african anti-apartheid campaign a andrew who died at the age of 95 he was tried alongside nelson mandela and imprisoned on the notorious robben island for more than 25 years. creek firefighters are battling to a wildfire near the town of corinth in the peloponnese the blaze is being fanned by strong winds 5 settlements and a summer camp half in evacuated as a precaution just so hungary's largest independent new site index starts h.-u. has fired its editor in chief the sacking of shabbos does increased concerns about the curbing of media freedoms a month ago mr joe one thought that the portals independence was at risk after a pro-government businessman gained significant control over its funding.

german prosecutors say they have arrested 3 former wired executives including c.e.o. marcus brown as part of a fraud investigations into the now bankrupt payment processor as the latest twist in a scandal that has triggered criticism of germany's financial oversight and led to calls for the government to explain how much it knew about the company's dubious accounting practices. to 3 former executives are accused of market manipulation and organize fraud public prosecutors say their alleged crimes date back at least 5 years inverted by being in reality the accused have known since at least the end of 2015 that wire card was in fact overall making losses that. the company is accused of falsifying its of kinds in order to mislead creditors wire card specializes in processing passionless payments

a darling of the german fin tech industry is enjoyed a meteoric rise but questions about its business practices and specifically its dealings in asia date back a long time. just a few months ago the company maintained that external orders had not uncovered any wrongdoing things came to a head in june however when accounting firm easy why uncovers what was described as a missing 1900000000 euros in wire cards accounts. the cases also raised questions about the liability of ordering firms with some experts maintaining they're not being held sufficiently accountable for their failings. as have such an important function in informing public perception in the capital markets and it's here we are seeing the limits of their liability. the wire current scandal has also called into question the role of germany's financial regulation the government's finance committee is set to hold a special hearing on wire cards next week. in south africa the number of corona

infections is growing rapidly with the country reporting $570.00 deaths in the last 24 hours the highest during the pandemic since the end of march the country has implemented one of the world's strictest lock downs but it's having severe economic consequences not least for the food and restaurant industry many in the sector now fear that hundreds of thousands of jobs could be lost our correspondent at the un krishna reports from cape town. a 1000000 seats on the streets this is how restaurants call the biggest ever united protests in the history of south africa's restaurant industry when the center of capes on brie street normally it's really was promised but at the moment you can see it's business move tables and chairs on the streets to protest against the current looked on regulations and to highlight the plight of the industry many are disappointed and angry.

and we haven't had an income for about 4 months now and things are just getting worse we just need some sort of support from the government some sort of sign that concerns that you know we will be operating for some time i mean the industry is taking such a big hit to taking such a big hit one of the best places the closing 2 places we thought were making money are not really taking such a big hit and it's just sad because there's just no support from anybody at this point we don't have much long left i mean we're on the only one you walk up and down british which used to be the. capital of capetown. and you see how many to let signs of. where we are in dire straits now we're breaking point we do know that. he. any bad questions will be taken. 3. 000 at the beginning of the lockdown restaurants had to stop their

operation completely since doing the allowed to operate again at limited capacity and many here say this is not enough to survive the sale of alcohol as brands and many are relying on the bigger margins that they have when they sell brings compared to foods also there's a night curfew in place starting at 9 pm essentially killing the dinner business the restaurant association of south africa says already 70 percent of their food lost which means $800000.00 people out of work and spur of the drops could follow the tourist season year starts in september but there's no indication whether tourism will be allowed or not oh and here are some of the latest developments in the corona virus pandemic 15000000 people have now been infected worldwide according to johns hopkins university the united states brazil and india have recorded the highest number of covert 1000 cases brazil has reported a new daily record of confirmed corona virus infections us authorities announce

a nearly 68000 increase in total cases brazil in the 2nd targeted country in the world the world health organization says a vaccine against the virus isn't likely to be available until early 2021 so optimistic about the drugs currently in development that obvious so says people are unlikely to be vaccinated before the start of next year and residents of the australian city of melbourne will now be required to wear masks when leaving home asked the country posts its largest price in confirmed cases. remarkable video has emerged showing how 2 french children escaped a blaze in a tele block in the south eastern city of the noble house black smoke and go to import goods 1st one brother and then the next plunged at least 30 meters into the outstretched arms of residence below. the children

3 and 10 years old and they were subsequently treated for smoke inhalation 2 of the people who caught them reportedly suffered broken bones. you're watching news live from berlin don't forget you can keep up with the news on our website it's dusty w dot com and you can follow us on twitter and on instagram at. this into some note story a stubborn rice farmer from thailand. is from past. his credo no chemicals. his wife thought he was crazy.