>> this is france 24. it is titime for 60 minutes live arouound the worldld. these of t the headlines. inindonesia's disasterer agencis says today will be the last day to find survivors from the devastating earthquake and tsunami. more than 1400 people have been killed so far. u.s. senators are reading the report today on the sexual misconduct allegations against brett kavanaugh. an initial senate vote on the supreme court nominee is set for

tomorrow. saudi journalist and critic of the leadership goes missing. he has not been seen since tuesday. when he went and said the saudi consulate in turkey for paperwork. mega court up, a case gets underway in france over the firing of 800 employees from a tire factory. one of the greatest mysteries of art history solved. the identity of the model for the provocative taking, the origin of the world -- provocative painting, the origin of the world. first, our top story live from paris. the death toll from the

earthquake and tsunami that hit indonesia six days ago continues to rise. the number stands at four team 24 -- 142 sport -- 1424 people dead. international efforts are stepping up to help the survivors with very little food and water. many just want to leave. our correspondent reports. of people have been waiting for hours in the sweltering heat outside. it is all that stands between them and their only chance to lead the city. -- to leave the city. the military is trying its best to contain the increasingly desperate crowd. >> there is nothing left of my house. i cannot live here. i am devastated. i am still in shock that my child is sick.

>> the survivors want only one thing, to leave the chaos behind them. amongst them are those who are wounded and little children clinging to their parents. they have to leave their few remaining possessions behind before they can board the military plane. women and children are given priority. i am not really relieved. my other son is still on the other side. >> it feels like an endless nightmare for these families. this man is still waiting to hear from a loved one. >> did you drown or was she buried under the mud? -- aso not know -- will you drown or was she buried under the mud? >> i do not know.

2000 soldiers have been deployed for assistance in the region. group, it is time to leave. in the plane, the coffins are a reminder of what happened. according to the u.n. humanitarian aid, -- reporting to us there from palu. the united states, senators are reading the fbi report on the sexual misconduct allegations against right kavanaugh -- against brett kavanaugh. the report will likely remain secret from the public. there is an initial senate vote scheduled for tomorrow. the final vote could happened

over the weekend. >> it is almost judgment day for brett kavanaugh. early thursday, the white house sent senators and additional background check on the supreme court nominee compipiled by the fbi. a report ordered last week after senators heard the testimony of christine blasey ford. she accuses the judge of sexual assault. >> this information comes on top of what was already the most thorough and most exhaustive senate reviews of any supreme court nominee in the history of our country. >> republicans hold the majority of the senate by a single seat. if all democrats and more than one republican vote against him, he will not be confirmed. with three republicans on the fence, the findings could be crucial. the outcome is even less predictable following donald trump's comments mocking dr.

christine blasey ford testimony on tuesday. >> i do not like what the president said last night. i am the first person to say i want to hear from dr. ford. i thought she was handled respectfully. i thought kavanaugh was treated like cap. -- like crap. >> many republicans defended the president but there were exceptions including lisa collins from may. >> the words were just pain -- were just plain wrong. >> the senate majority leader has said there will be a vote on friday. >> next to peru where the supreme court has overturned a medical pardon for the former president. they ordered him to return to jail to serve out a sentence for human rights abuses. he was pardoned on humanitarian grounds last year.

>> the british government is accusing russia of conducting a series of cyber attacks around the world. they say russian military intelligence agency was, certainly responsible for attacks ranging from the tax on democrats during the u.s. potential campaign to the leaking of athletes medical records. the british government says it will do whatever is necessary to keep our people safe. >> a state of cyber attacks across the world that have cost governments millions of pounds. all russia's doing. that is according to the uk foreign secretary. he says the server security center has found that a number of hacker groups have a working directly from russia's military intelligence service. >> this pattern of behavior demonstrates their desire to operate without desire -- without regard to international law.

statement sites previously identified attacks and attributes a host of other ones to russia including ransomware, disrupting infrastructure in the ukraine, a hack on the anti-doping agency, and a leaking of confidential medical files, and a hack on the democratic party during the 2016 presidential campaign. last month, the u.k. prime minister promised to step up action against the gru. >> we know that the gru has played a key part in malign russian activity in the last few years. we have exposed the role -- their role on the streets of stalls very -- on the streets of salisbury. >> one of the two russians accused and the attempted assassination of the former spy has been named as a colonel.

russia denies being involved. >> the dutch government says it disrupted an attempt last april to hack a chemical weapons watchdog. the opcw was working to verify the identity of the substance used in the attack and salisbury -- in salisbury. fears are growing over the whereabouts of prominent saudi journalist. it is believed the contributor for the washington post is still being held at the saudi consulate in is simple. issued abia has denial. he went there on tuesday the collect paperwork to get married and has not been seen since. >> he has been critical of some policies including the war on yemen. he has not been seen since entering the consulate on tuesday when he was seeking an official document for his marriage.

his fiancee waited for him to come out. when she did -- when he did not, she sounded the alarm. information,to our the saudi arabian citizen is still inside the consulate general in istanbul. we have no information contradicting this. >> he is a a formemer saudi govevernment advisor w who wento self-imposed exile in the united statates to avoid possible arre. he has been critical of some policies of the saudi crown prince. >> he has control of everything. he is creating an environment of intimidation and fear. things are not being transparent. u.s. state department

says it is investigating. the turkish and arab media association is monitoring. for more on this story, i am joined by a reporter who has interviewed him in the past. what are your thoughts on the disappearance? >> it is not surprising. he himself was involuntary -- was in voluntary asylum. it is shocking because it has happened in turkey. we have two versions of the event. turkey saying he is in the consulate. saudi arabia saying he is not. people who know saudi arabia believe he is in the consulate. he is very much a saudi insider. he was a very good source on what was going on in the world

of saudi power play. in the past year, he has been increasingly critical of the crown prince or envious as he is known. the fact that he went into the consulate and was being held, that is shocking. it is not that this has not happened in the past. they have conducted these detentions over the past year. if you remember the lebanese prime minister, he was summoned to saudi arabia and was held there. it took the french resident to -- the french president to defuse the situation. many saudi businessmen were held in the ritz carlton. is, the uae and saudi arabia are very close allies. the fact that this is happening in turkey is shocking. it is an extremely high-profile figure.

this shows the hotspot -- ch utzpah to make this happen. >> turkey and saudi arabia have given two different versions of the visit to the stumble. -- to istanbul. that then be sure turkish officials are not happy. if he is in the consulate, he is technically on saudi soil. language, you can pretty much see it in the subtext of what they are saying. turkey does not have too much leverage with saudi arabia. those relations have been strained. between an saudi arabia and qatar, turkey has been in favor of qatar.

there is not that much that turkey can do. if this has happened and he is being held in the consulate, saudi arabia has made the calculation that they have the support of the trump administration. the saudi's support the trump administration against the iran nuclear deal. the u.s. state department has said they are monitoring the situation. what is coming out of d.c. is very inconsistent. the saudi's are in a particular position where they can go about doing this to an extremely prominent figure with good contacts in the west. this does not seem to have affected them. >> thank you for that. cristiano ronaldo has denied accusations that he raped an american model a decade ago. he says his conscious is clear. the model has accused the

of sexuallylayer assaulting him -- of sexually assaulting her in 2009. she says the me too movement has given her courage to come forward. >> he is one of the world's best footballers. now his reputation is on the line due to a rate allegation -- rapeay rape -- due to a allegation. 24-year-old then invited her back to his penthouse suite. rinaldo then forced her into a bedroom and raped her. she reported the assault to police the same day. she was examined at a hospital. in hushpted $375,000 money offered by his team of fixers to keep quiet.

her lawyers say the me too movement has given her the courage to speak out. >> she has a lot of problems. attributable to the 2009 sexual assault. it has been difficicult for her. the last eight or nine years. given 20o has been days to respond. he is already denied the allegations. he says his conscious is clear. >> i firmly denied the accusations being issssued agait me. rape is an abominable crime that goes against everything i am and believe in. keen as i may be to clear my name, i refuse to promote the media cycle. >> his lawyer is suing a magazine that broke the story.

>> let's take a look k at the to big s stories this week. indonesia's disaster agency says the date will be the last day to find survivors from the earthquake and tsunami that hit six days ago. over 1400 people have been killed so far. many more are still missing. u.s. senators are reading the fbi report on the sexual -- on the report on sexual misconduct allegations against brett kavanaugh. it is time for a look at the business needs. you are going to start in india where the rupee has hit a record low. >> it is the second day in a low where the rupee has hit new lows. it is facing pressure from several fronts. the strerength of the dollar and the gegeneral selloff from emererging market t currencies.. the central bank has taken several steps to prop up the value. not having much effect so far.

there were not be good news from the oil market. is still hovering around $86 a barrel. that is down slightly but close to the highest levels we have seen for oil and almost four years. -- in almost four years. >> in france, there is a giant court case getting underway over the firing of 800 factory employees. >> the workers are taking legal action against their former employer, the tire venture -- the time your -- the tire manufacturer goodyear. the workers they they were laid off without cause. -- say they were laid-off without cause. >> in january 2014, a good your site made world headlines. factory employees took the sites director and head of production hostage. workers angered by the decision to shut down their plan to

control of the -- to shut down their plant took control of the building. for years, it had been using money. plans to cut costs and reinvest by increasing working hours without extra pay had been rejected by the union. exr years later, 832 employees attended their first court hearing intn a concert hall. we want the labor court to recognize that we have been fired due to redundancies. we want recognition. it is not for the severance money. money will not make up for the firing we have endured. >> unions say goodyear had no valid reason to fire them. they believe their real employer was not the french branch but its parent company based in

luxembourg. the company has made no statements regarding the case. local authorities say goodyear has invested 5.9 millionn euros to re-create jobs for the former workers. >> let's take a look at some more of the business headlines. car slams -- car sales have slumped more than 20% in the u.k. they are down -- the society of motor -- of motor manufacturers say diesel cars have been hit by uncertainty over government policy and increased levies. there will be serious implications to the uk's manufacturing industry if there is no clarity on brexit. toyota has signed a 20 million joint partnership to develop

self-driving vehicles and more. the mean ability services venture includes on-demand vehicles, food deliveries, and hospital shuttles. services inrollout japan for 2025. >> in paris, the motor show opens to the public today. >> the two main carmakers and france have been seeing strong growth in sales. they are hiring thousands of new workers in france. where the factory trains their new workers and potential recruits. three dozen candidates come here every week for two days hoping to pass the test. being fast is key. >> i am starting to get it. it is a good thing i got the training before the test.

i used to be a schoolteacher. i failed the test several times. i am hoping to find the right job. >> working at a car factory is the goal for many in the region where companies have shut down or moved production sites abroad. i have worked in a restaurant, a day care center, a community center. this job brings me stability. i am relieved. >> six years ago, this site was set for shutdown. they wanted to relocate to cut production costs. workers agreed to make efforts on their working conditions. their salaries were frozen for three years. older workers had to accept early retirement. >> we proved that companies can be competitive here in france and brittany. >> being competitive also means working faster. >> you have to be an athlete to

do the job now. i hope management will do the same. >> the revenues jumped by 40% and the first half of 2018. the carmaker and their main competitor combined have hired 3000 workers this year. in -- european shares trading and the red. lots of focus on bond yields. that is causing a little bit of a selloff on the equity markets. shares across london and frankfurt. theting the strength of dollar. it is straining -- one euro is trading for one dollar and $.15. >> one of india's biggest film stars has invested in a dating app. >> outside of india, she starred

in the tv show quantico. her latest investment is in bumble as it prepares to launch in india. this is coming with increased concern over the safety of such apps. bumble requires women to make the first move. >> thank you for that. a press review for you today. our press reviewer is ill. we are going to look at the art world. one of the greatest mysteries has been solved. the painting, the origin of the world, a close-up of a woman's vagina was revealed for the first time 100 years ago. critics and the public alike were scandalized. it is become one of the most recognizable french artworks. the identity of the model has been unknown until now. >> after a century and a half of

the imagery -- of the estimate, we now know the origin. the woman was a former dancer. the fan -- the man who found her in 2018 -- he is an expert on the three musketeers author alexander dumas. line in aon this letter dated 1871. moste does not paint the delicate and sonorous interior. >> t the word interior is underlined. a less crude way for him to refer to her genitals. >> between them, your son and

dumas must have agreed to call certain parts of the woman's anatomy the interior. diplomat.k is a she was one of his mistresses. but the help of the director of printed photography at france's national library, he began researching her life. born to a single mother, she began dancing at the age of 12. she went on to have a series of rich lovers and supported a number of charitable causes. >> this is a woman who was doing very well for herself. this is not a story of a victim. it is the story of a woman who did a lot better for herself and the artist and his sponsor. >> a still life is among her

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