the rarest is definitely a big big weapon that they have at their disposal blish huge weapon because it's used in tech so the u.s. really relies on china doesn't as well of course and there's also the weapons aspect to it yeah that's right i mean you know it's very likely that everyone watching this has got a rare earth somewhere about their person in a phone or in their ear buds or whatever so and then of course is the defense aspect too so it's clearly a big one. for the chinese does china have anything else up its sleeve or is that really one of its last big bobbing chips i think there's still a lot of areas that china could look at obviously we don't know what direction are going to go but there's a lot of american companies for example in in china like starbucks you know and we have. coca-cola and things that are out and if they were to for example to go the way of maybe organizing some kind of unofficial boycott that could be could be quite challenging for these companies so maybe that would be one possible area and they've done that successfully with other countries before sto

the european parliament for the next 5 years we are looking at a fragmented parliament with a style blish movements losing ground to smaller parties that's essential but all these dots are showing us despite the gains made by the euro skeptic and right leaning parties pro e.u. groups are still expected to hold onto 2 thirds of the seats the biggest blow of these elections will be dealt to parliament brown coalitions of center left and right they are set to lose their 40 year long majority charlotte dubin ski brings us more nah. well europe's waking up night of change where we sued the established parties of the center right down the center losing quite a lot of ground in not election that of course could spell trouble for that e.u. grand coalition that's been the cornerstone of him since its inception it means that they will now have to leech out to much smaller parties if they want to keep the steerage of the european parliament on cool they was a soothing vote for anti establishment parties across the block with parties like the national rally here in france and a leak in italy actually

we've made our point plans were brokered by an led committee under the stockholm agreement a pakistan blish between the rival competence last year. but soon after a cease fire was agreed on the 18th of december fighting resumed in the port city of hadera and since then repeated attempts to enforce the truce have failed the un says it is monitoring the redeployment of fighters from the ports yet it's still unclear how far forces will go and who will eventually control the 3 ports so hired as. well said all the military council has called on the opposition to resume negotiations within 72 hours of help from the transitional to form a transitional government but these have been rejected with protesters saying the approach by the military doesn't match the demands of the people. is live for us in the capital khartoum and so really the talking there is certainly a resumption of attempt to try to make sure that the talking continues but they seem to be on different pages. oh now yes they do have a position now saying well then malt totally all polls to a lot of time to talk to the transitional mi