al-jazeera. hello there i'm julie was also in doha the top stories on al jazeera iran's top diplomat has made a brief surprise visit to the g c 7 summit beer its foreign minister mohammad jeffords a reefer flew in the for talks with french president manuel mccall on the sidelines of the 3 day meeting france has been trying to salvage the 2050 nuclear deal the u.s. pulled out all last year after zarif left be a rich he sent this tweet saying iran's active diplomacy in pursuit of constructive engagement continues met a man who will not calm sidelines of g. 7 after extensive talks the road ahead is difficult but it's worth trying as well as leader hassan nasrallah says the group is in a new phase of its conflict with israel after to israeli drones crashed in the capital as plus as one drone damaged a building has in its media office when it crashed in beirut's southern suburbs another israeli drone came down and same area exploding mid-air in a televised speech nasrallah called it quote a very dangerous development and then i'm enough is enough we will never allow israeli aircraft to attack lebanon or a

in and in an is of interview with al jazeera, iran's foreign minister accuse the u.s. of military buildup in the strait of hormuz that could destabilize the region. the trump administration has rolled out another attempt to reduce the amount of people coming into the u.s. it will be harder for illegal immigrants to rely on food stamps or housing to attain permanent legal status. we have reports. reporter: as migrants come to the united states seeking a better life, those who come legally sometimes rely on government benefits. food and housing. that assistance may now, the cost of obtaining full citizenship. on monday, u.s. officials announced those who come to the u.s. must be financially independent. immigrants who need help from social programs s may be denied so-called green cards or the ability to obtain work permits and even permanent residency. >> president trump's administration is reinforcing the ideals of self-sufficiency and personal responsibility. ensuring that immigrants are able to support themselves and become successful here in america. comeser: the ann

and again a reminder at the top stories on al-jazeera iran's top diplomat has made an unexpected brief visit to the g. 7 summit in france he flew in for side talks with french president emmanuel michel who's been ramping up efforts to ease tensions between terrell and washington. as a loss leader has another promise as the group is in a new phase of its conflict with israel after 2 israeli drones crashed in lebanon its capital in a televised speech he called it a very dangerous development. and tens of thousands of brazilian soldiers have begun heading into the amazon to join the fight against fires sweeping through the rainforests the military's being sent to 6 states in an unprecedented response. saudi state media is reporting that it says of intercepted 6 ballistic missiles fired towards the city of near the border with yemen they added that the missiles targeted military camps and the city's military airport a spokesman for yemen's heathy rebels described the operation as the largest attack with mid range ballistic missiles since the war began in $2515.00 they say 10 missiles were

their local communities ready level education inspiring science in thailand at this time on al-jazeera. iran warns the u.s. against seizing its oil tanker that's just been released from the baltar after being detained for 6 weeks. i'm richelle carey this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up president says he's optimistic about talks with afghanistan's government and the taliban as the nation mourns those killed in saturday's wedding attack. the latest from india to minister kashmir were schools and government services are opening up to a 2 week lockdown. to look at the challenges ahead for sudan's new government after a store deal between the military to and protest leaders. brown is warning the united states not to seize its oil tanker and open seas after it set sail from japan alter overnight the vessel was held for 6 weeks on suspicion of taking crude oil to syria in violation of e.u. sanctions so long recall the grace one the new name is andrea darya one it's not clear though where the tanker is headed and for some support from gibraltar. yes. and lifted and underway at last in th

featured over here in doha with your top stories on al-jazeera iran's top diplomat has made a surprise visit to the g 7 summits and beer it's the foreign minister mohammed flew in for talks with the french president emanuel macro on the sidelines of the 3 day meeting france has been trying to salvage the 2050 nuclear deal that the u.s. pulled out of last year after. he sent this tweet saying iran's active diplomacy in pursuit of constructive engagement continues matter manual macro on the sidelines of g. 7 after extensive talks road ahead is difficult but worth trying the german chancellor angela merkel says every opportunity should be taken to resolve tensions between the u.s. and iran. well this could get envision the fogger in the end the question is can we succeed in finding a way to prevent a further escalation because if nothing happens then we will have to see if that iran reneges even further on its commitments in september or can we manage a reverse development in which iran reed hears to the j c p o i. plus step by step for the talks with iran are tens of thousands of brazili

al jazeera. iran's president says the u.s. must lift sanctions were for talks on a nuclear deal can happen earlier donald trump said he would be willing to meet us on rouhani. i'm richelle carey this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up. a judge in norman oklahoma said you killed people it's time to pay us health care giant johnson and johnson is fined $572000000.00 for fueling a painkiller addiction crisis in the state of oklahoma. on what a lawyer will what the common like you get from a local lawyer at the shopping mall. stranded at the border hundreds of venezuelans protest against new immigration rules to make it harder for them to enter ecuador. iran's president says his country will not hold talks with the u.s. unless all sanctions are lifted on ronnie's comments came a day after president donald trump said he was open to meeting rouhani trungpa speaking at the g. 7 summit and france president federal background offer to facilitate talks between the 2 sides tehran and washington have been at odds ever since trump

but today on talk to al jazeera iran's foreign minister mohammad javad zarif warns while his country means committed to the landmark just 1015 nuclear deal he's patience is running out. i. would like to start by asking you about that he says developments the naval buildup in the area as the u.s. seeks to build an international coalition to govern freedom and i think asian in the area how do you see it. this is a tiny body of water and the more poor unable vessels you have in this body of water the less secure it is for everybody. based on experience presence of the united states important neighbor fleet in the persian gulf has never produced security we have all very sad memories of u.s. ships downing an iranian airliner. in 1988 killing 290 passengers so we believe that the best you u.s. can do for protection of. maritime navigation is to just leave people alone don't interfere this is. basically a hostile act against iran and i do not believe it will have any impact other than in security we have the longest course on the persian gulf and on the sea obama and the strait of hormuz a

michelle kerry these are the headlines on al-jazeera iran's president says his country will not hold talks with the u.s. unless all sanctions are lifted a summer holidays comma comments coming day after president tunnel trump said he was open to meeting rouhani trump was speaking at the g. 7 summit and france but rouhani insists washington mistake what he called the 1st steps for talks to happen. house. to do it the 1st step is to remove sanctions without the if these won't be open old sanctions against the iranian nation must go you have to you know all illegitimate and cruel if you lift the sanctions and opposed to the wrong then you would be a difference to ation this government is moving forward in line with this national interest we have been open to negotiation and the word agrees with this fact chinaman says there are no recent contacts between washington and beijing to talk about trade the comments came after the us president said there had been telephone calls between the 2 sides on monday donald trump predicted there would be a trade deal with china very soon the 2 sides ha

but today on talk to al jazeera iran's foreign minister mohammad javad zarif warns while his country means committed to the landmark to 1015 nuclear deal he's patience is running out. i. support us i would like to start by asking you about that he says developments the naval buildup in the area as the u.s. seeks to build an international coalition to go into freedom and i think ation in the area how do you see it. this is a tiny body of water and the more foreign able vessels you have in this body of water the less secure it is for everybody. based on experience presence of the united states important neighbor fleet in the persian gulf has never produced security we have all very sad memories of u.s. ships downing an iranian airliner. in 1988 killing 290 passengers so we believe that the best you u.s. can do for protection of. maritime navigation is to just leave people alone don't interfere this is. basically a hostile act against iran and i do not believe it will have any impact other than insecurity we have the longest course on the persian gulf and on the sea obama and the strait

starving and crippled what was already one of the world's poorest countries stephanie decker al-jazeera. iran and the united arab emirates will strengthen and expand their maritime border security cooperation a deal was signed in tehran by iranian emma rotty border police commanders as the 1st meeting between the 2 sides in 6 years and it follows a number of recent incidents in the gulf. all the. meeting was practical with the aim of coordinating between iran and the u.a.e. for border security agreements have been breached in this area fortunately we were in agreement on hunting security at the border between our 2 countries one of the important points agreed upon was holding continuous annual meetings between leaders of the border guards and of the 2 countries in tehran and abu dhabi meetings every 6 months in one of the border areas and in emergency situations communication via phone or fax and meeting of the buddha. and plenty more ahead on this news our fears of the. democratic republic of congo force a neighboring country to take drastic steps. why this video from china is being seen as

delivering doctors and phones to most in need when i want to east india is a lifeline explained on al-jazeera. iran's top diplomat suggests they could work with new proposals to save the nuclear deal. but i'm not about this and this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up it's a note from france to reworking brags that emanuel not home tells potus johnson he must respect what's already been signed off wildfires burn across the amazon and brazil's president says they're too big to put out. another attempt to convince refugees to go back to me and more failed says a u.n. fact finding mission reveals boring findings. iran has again struck a conciliatory tone on the unraveling nuclear deal through its foreign minister zarif says they're willing to work on french proposals. to salvage the agreement which is signed with world powers and 2015 us president donald trump withdrew from the pact last year and has been been really imposing sanctions french president emanuel says he'll either try to soften the fact of the sanctions or come up with a way to compensate the iranian people in return iran would kee

coalition but on the seas here it's iran that still feels it holds a strategic advantage in any potential conflict i said big al jazeera underboss iran united nations security council has been meeting at the request of russia and china to discuss current u.s. missile policy and its impact on international peace and security it comes after the u.s. military tested a ground launched missile on sunday with a range of more than 500 kilometers the test would have been banned under the intermediate range nuclear forces treaty but the u.s. pulled out of the agreement 3 weeks ago she had a chance he has been following events for us at the united nations so she has told us to level with saying. well everyone said pretty much what we expected them to say the americans blaming their withdrawal from the i.m.f. on the russians and chinese the washington says the russians have long flouted the agreement by developing intermediate range land based missiles and the chinese well they were never a signatory in the 1st place so they're quietly building up at arsenal of the same sorts of missiles so as far as the us is concerned or what y

still don't think it's safe to go home to their plight with special coverage and reports on al-jazeera. iran warns the u.s. against seizing its oil tanker that's just been released from after being detained for 6 weeks. i'm richelle carey this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up. president says he's optimistic about talks the afghanistan's government and the taliban as the country mourns those killed at a wedding attack. at the latest from any administered kashmir rules schools and government services are opening after a 2 week clamp down. on this rock is the entrance to a german on cave here in southern chile where for nearly half a century residents were enslaved and abused now a 117 of the survivors are suing the chilean state puts a lead responsibility. iran is warning the united states not to seize an oil tanker and open seas after it set sail from gibraltar overnight the vessel was held for 6 weeks on suspicion it was taking crude oil to syria and violation of a used sanctions a long recall the grace want it left under its new name adrian darya one but it's unclear whether wher

did living in the forest in the jungle and it seems like they're abandoned by everybody on al-jazeera. iran's foreign minister arrives in france at the 11th hour in a surprise visit to the g. 7 summit. i'm sammy's a than this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up brazil's president says things in the amazon rain forest returning to normal but fires continue to burn in the 1st for hong kong protests police used water cannon to disperse anti government demonstrators. and too scared to return home run the refugees demand better rights before they'll go back 2 years after fleeing to bangladesh. we begin with the g. 7 summit in france their arms foreign minister zarif has made an unexpected visit to berates he was just in france a few days ago mazing president emanuel macron who's been trying to revive the nuclear deal the u.s. pulled out of that deal last year the treasurer has more from the ritz. donald trump in a somber mood is your right for talks at the g 7 the u.s. president facing hostility from some leaders over differences on several international issues but as the meetings began it

al-jazeera. when you see. as the u.s. maintains the pressure on iran tension is on the rise in the gulf raising concerns of a full blown military confrontation. the trump administration is seeking an international coalition to secure the strait of homers which is one of the most important shipping routes in the world but iran is skeptical to iran has dismissed the naval build up as a move that my destabilize the whole region and is calling for u.s. vessels to leave the area america will not be held hostage to nuclear blackmail the crisis all started when president donald trump unilaterally pulled out of the iran nuclear deal last year and reinstated sanctions targeting to herat and countries that trade with it the e.u. is still sticking to the deal offering a mechanism to bypass u.s. sanctions. but today on talk to al jazeera iran's foreign minister mohammad javad zarif warns while his country means committed to the landmark 2015 nuclear deal he's patience is running out. so far as i would like to start by asking you about the latest developments the n

hello there i'm dealing with someone here in doha on the top stories on al-jazeera iran's top diplomat has made a brief surprise visit to the g. 7 summit be over its foreign minister mohammad jeffords a very fluid in the talks with french president manuel kong on the sidelines of this 3 day meeting has been trying to revive the 2050 nuclear deal the u.s. called i would solve last year german chancellor angela merkel says every opportunity should be taken to resolve tensions between the united states and iran . well this could get inclusion in the fog in the in the question is can we think they didn't finding a way to prevent a food the risk lation because if nothing happens then we will have to fear that iran reneges even further on its commitments in september or can we manage a reverse development in which iran read here to their j p o i a plug asians plath step by step for the talks with iran hezbollah's leader hassan nasrallah says the group is in a new phase of its conflict with israel after 2 israeli drones crashed in lebanon's capital as well as says one draw the building has in

to do as if iran is for him as a thank you very much if you have to. this is al-jazeera. this is the news hour from al-jazeera a cotton sudan here is evidence that former president bashir received millions of dollars from saudi arabia also in the news turkey condemns a government strike in north with syria near its army convoy in children rebel command we made the victims of powerful pellets guns used by security forces in india administered kashmir all of that plus. the on this rock is the entrance to a german owned cave here in southern chile where for nearly half a century residents were enslaved and abused now 117 of the survivors are suing the chilean state puts a ledger sponsibility. so we're starting with sudan where a court has been told the former health former president all about the sheer accepted $90000000.00 from saudi arabia's government bashir is on trial on corruption charges he is accused of possessing foreign currency and accepting bribes the military you will remember removed bashir from power back in april after months of anti-government protests he is

into what happened on sunday night but for now this cairo street has become a crime scene and al jazeera. iran's foreign minister says the real reason the united states has sanctioned him as this is he refused an offer to visit the white house who hold talks only at this mom jobs or if made the comments that a news conference and ted on monday as a bake has moved from. well it was a very passionate and animated foreign minister the press conference went on for about 2 hours and he took questions from local and international media in fact this was his 1st public press conference with the media since the u.s. placed sanctions on him last week on thursday the u.s. says that he's not an honest broker and that he acts on behalf of the supreme leader ayatollah khamenei but the reef says that these sanctions won't affect him because he has no assets outside of iran but today he also added this matter. to mind a government employee like me what does it mean to impose sanctions on the foreign minister it means the failure of dialogue the failure of diplomacy it means they disagree with talks our security

but today on talk to al jazeera iran's foreign minister mohammad javad zarif warns while his country means committed to the landmark just 1015 nuclear deal he's patience is running out. so far as i would like to start by asking you about that he says developments the naval buildup in the area as the u.s. seeks to build an international coalition to govern freedom of navigation in the area how do you see it. this is a tiny body of water and the more poor unable vessels you have in this body of water the less secure it is for everybody. based on experience a presence of the united states important neighbor fleet in the persian gulf has never produced security. all very sad memories of u.s. ships downing an iranian airliner. in 1988 killing 290 passengers so we believe that the best you u.s. can do for protection of. maritime navigation is to just leave people alone don't interfere this is. basically a hostile act against iran and i do not believe it will have any impact other than insecurity we have the longest coast on the persian gulf and on the sea obama and the strait of hormuz and

al-jazeera. the corruption trial of sudan's topos president omar al bashir his evidence that he accepted $90000000.00 from saudi arabia. again he said i'll be here in doha you're watching al-jazeera also ahead. iran says it will retaliate if the u.s. tries to seize its oil tanker that's just been released from jail plus. 6. funeral for one of more than 200 people killed by landslides and flooding in southern india. the u.s. to laze a ban on chinese tech giant boys access to american suppliers. of course in sudan has been told that the former president omar al bashir accepted $90000000.00 from the saudi arabian governments she is on trial on charges of corruption he's accused of possessing foreign currency and accepting bribes the military removed the shia from power in april after months of anti-government protests is also wanted by the international criminal court for war crimes and crimes against humanity in darfur morgan has more from car too. inside the courthouse behind this wall is where the country's former president and longtime leader former president had his 1st hearing with judges now his defense attorney are saying that the charges brought against him which includes corruption and bri

coalition but on the seas here it's iran that still feels it holds a strategic advantage in any potential conflict i said big al jazeera blunderbuss iran french president has again ruled out any major changes to the brics deal agreeing to a series a may michael has been hosting his successor promise to boris johnson and paris where he urged him to set out his proposed alternatives as soon as possible and has more from the french capital. if boris johnson had hoped to convince emmanuel macro to change the negotiating position on briggs it scrapped the irish backstop the french president's response made it clear that wasn't going to happen after greeting the british prime minister at the lease a palace macro said the e.u. would not renegotiate the withdrawal agreement and the backstop the insurance policy to prevent a hard border between ireland and northern ireland. no country in the european union can negotiate renegotiate this agreement the key elements of the 6 remans including the ours backstop are not just technical constraints or legal issues but some genuine guarantees to preserve stability in ireland and the int

coalition but on the seas here it's iran that still feels it holds this to teach it could launch any potential conflict assad baik al-jazeera blunderbuss iran and its ability to be a research fellow at a british think tank the royal united services institute she's joining us now from persia in italy thanks very much for being with us how significant do you think it is the fact that iran is now saying that it is prepared to at least look at the french suggestions. i think i've heard the positive that in a long time at 1st there recurrent leave from the iranian side toward free but very much in line with what iran has been saying really in may 2018 that he had one point you can see you know abiding by you know clarity outstanding accommodation for a day consequently the sanctions i think we know have to be what the details of these there are but we know that the negotiation discussion has taken place between iran and france for a long time now still i assume very something they spend there for that reason that the come out the way they're positive things meant for an opening from the iranian side or so these are meant for the

castro al-jazeera washington iran's foreign minister is set to meet french president in them will mark calls in paris for talks aimed at salvaging the 2015 international getting a deal jevon serif said on thursday that iran is willing to work with european partners after the us pulled out last year. the syrian army's moved into the area around the turkish observation post in more can northern hama province turkey's made it clear they have no intention to leave the post on monday rebels retreated from northern hama on the strategic town of khan she called. japanese prime minister shinzo abi says he expects south korea to work to rebuild trust between the 2 nations it's up to seoul and an intelligence sharing agreement made a dispute over compensation for south koreans forced into wartime labor by the japanese the pact was aimed at sharing information about north korea and its missile and nuclear program in hong kong court has extended a ban on any more pull tests inside the territories airport airport bosses went back to the high court as opposition groups prepare for more action this w

coalition but on the seas here it's iran that still feels it holds us to teach advantage in any potential conflict i said big al jazeera blunderbuss iran. a torrent of water released from an indian down has submerged towns and villages in northeastern pakistan from waters now the hundreds of. province and river levels are still rising the military base has been turned into a relief camp for hundreds of people. and has more from the banks of the general river. and. as the flood waters rise river banks are giving way at least 100 people have been rescued from low lying villages along the river in punjab province. it's a desperate race to save as much of the standing crops as possible many farmers are refusing to leave their livestock and crops behind. but this happens every time india releases water and homes get inundated our crops with millions have been destroyed the government has given us a few large boats to evacuate people and their livestock but we think the situation will improve in the coming days. rescue teams and military personnel have been deployed but those rescued say the situation in far flung villages i

graves too young to understand the forces that turned to dave joy into one of tragedy ballasts al-jazeera kabul. iran says its oil tanker held for 6 weeks off the british mediterranean territory of gibraltar is ready to leave very soon this comes after gibraltar denied a request from the u.s. department of justice to seize the vessel a supreme court judge in the british territory ordered the tankers release well andrew simmons has been following the tankers movements from the seas of gibraltar all right but i dread the real warm as it's called now also that's being displayed on all the automatic identification systems which shows that there is some level of readiness but let me just tell you. through recent events few hours ago a service boat came on the starboard side was unloading equipment and also supplies. using a crane before that this service but a bit on in perilous sea away from this the leeward side of the boats. actually transferring these 6 new crew we saw additionally it would seem we heard on the radio a short sighted later a british voice definitely a british voice it seemed a requesti

al-jazeera. a surprise visit iran's foreign minister drops in on g 7 leaders in france to try to tensions with the u.s. . all of them given what's all this is al-jazeera live from doha also coming up as well as leader valves to do whatever it takes to stop israel from sending more troops to beirut. an army deployed tens of thousands of brazilians soltis begin the fight to bring the amazon fires under control. a rush to the border for venezuela migrants hoping to be visa rules about coming to force in ecuador. iran's top diplomat has made a brief surprise visit to be a ritz which is currently hosting the g. 7 summit foreign minister mohammad jevons serif flew in for talks on the sidelines with french president manuel mccall the discussions will organize a very short notice or france has been trying to revive the 2015 nuclear deal which the u.s. pulled out of self last year a diplomatic editor james bass has more now from beirut. the 1st that reporters found out about the arrival of the iranian foreign ministers plane at the ritz. port was on flight tracking websites is now clear other g 7 leaders a

iran's foreign minister has accused the u.s. of leading a military buildup in the gulf that could destabilize the region in an exclusive interview with al jazeera mohammed javid zarif says more warships in the strait of hormuz will only lead to more insecurity reports. as the u.s. maintains the pressure on iran tension is on the rise american and british vessels have been deployed in the gulf as the u.s. calls for an international military coalition to secure the strait of hold was one of the wells busiest shipping. but iran's foreign minister javad zarif told. the naval buildup could destabilize the entire region this is a tiny body of water and the more poor and noble vessels you have in this body of water the less secure it is for everybody. based on experience presence of the united states important neighbor fleet in the persian gulf has never produced security america will not be held hostage to nuclear blackmail it all started last year when u.s. president donald trump pulled out of the landmark 2015 year clear agreement with iran saying it was a bad deal he then reinstated sanctions targeting to her around and countries trading with it.

iran's foreign minister has accused the us of leading a military buildup in the gulf that could destabilize the region in an exclusive interview with al-jazeera. says warships in the strait of hormuz will only lead to more insecurity. for its. as the u.s. maintains the pressure on iran tension is on the rise american and british vessels have been deployed in the gulf as the u.s. calls for an international military coalition to secure the strait of hold was one of the wells busiest shipping. but iran's foreign minister javad zarif told. the naval buildup could destabilize the entire region this is a tiny body of water and the more poor and noble vessels you have in this body of water the less secure it is for everybody. based on experience president of the united states important neighbor pleat in the persian gulf has never produced security america will not be held hostage to nuclear blackmail it all started last year when u.s. president donald trump pulled out of the landmark 2015 year clear agreement with iran saying it was a bad deal he then reinstated sanctions targeting to her around and countries trading with it. the sanctions were soon

either side in this continuing to it for tat will only be further deterioration robert bright al-jazeera sold. iran's foreign minister says he's had positive talks with french president mannion that call on salvaging the 2050 nuclear deal john and zarif says they discussed how to move forward after the u.s. hold out of the agreement last year but previously said that he'll either try to soften the impact of u.s. sanctions or come up with a way to compensate the iranian people and they are has more from paris. but the iranian foreign minister described his talks with the french president here in paris is constructive but at the same time he's reiterated that it won't be possible to renegotiate what's known as the j c p o a the nuclear deal signed between iran and 5 powers back in 2015 in which of course the u.s. withdrew from unilaterally last year since then they've reimposed sanctions on iran and countries that do business with it now the french have been making it clear that they want to offer iran something possibly. ways to soften the impact of those sanctions credit lines to the government possi

impact from what's happening across the border is be keenly felt by the people here scotland al-jazeera qianqian iran's president has criticized the united states for its military buildup in the gulf says foreign forces are not needed because gulf states and protect the region themselves american and british warships are started joint maritime patrols to protect shipping in the strategic straits of hormuz off the iranian forces seized a bush flagged oil tanker last month and egypt. all talks about establishing a new coalition in the persian gulf and sea of oman going to be practical no doubt that it won't help the security of the region there is no need for the presence of foreign forces to provide security as a bank has more now from to iran. well it's the 1st one president rouhani has addressed reports that israel may be participating in this u.s. led naval coalition in the region which the united states says is to guarantee freedom of navigation in the gulf now president rouhani said that the idea that is taking part because of the security is absurd and that if israel was able to provide security i

al-jazeera. this is al-jazeera. hello i'm adrian forgetting this is the news live from doha coming up in the next 60 minutes trade war concerns iran and the competing agendas leaders struggle for a united approach at the g. 8 summit summits g. 7 summit in france. brazil's president says things of the allison are returning to normal even as fires continue to burn in the rain forest. a 1st for the hong kong protests police use water cannons to disperse anti-government protesters targeting the pro china government and too scared to return to be on mocking the refugees to man better rights before they'll go back as they mark 2 years since fleeing to bangladesh. leaders of the g 7 have agreed to the french president taking the lead in talks with iran that efforts to salvage the nuclear deal but u.s. president donald trump says that he wasn't part of the discussions but he was a mud start to leaders met to discuss trade as concerns are growing about the trade war between the u.s. and china trump has dismissed reports of any rifts at the summit say that he's getting along well with the other 6 latest let's take you live now to be a ritz

coalition but on the seas here it's iran that still feels it holds a strategic advantage in any potential conflict as a big al jazeera underboss iran and is a. research fellow at a british think tank the royal united services institute is joining us now from persia and italy thanks very much for being with us how significant do you think it is the fact that iran is now saying that it is prepared to at least look at the french suggestions. i think it's a 1st the positive step in a long time 1st every conceivable from the iranian side toward the 3 but very much in line with what the iran has been saying since the reading of may 2018 that he wanted to continue no abiding by use of nuclear.

coalition but on the seas here it's iran that still feels it holds this to teach it could vantage in any potential conflict i said big al jazeera under a bus iran. french president has again ruled out any major changes to the brics that day and he made those comments during a visit by oppressions promise to boss johnson to paris and has moved from the french capital. if boris johnson had hoped to convince emmanuel macro to change the negotiating position on briggs it and scrapped the irish backstop the french president's response made it clear that wasn't going to happen after greeting the british prime minister at the lease a palace macro said the e.u. would not renegotiate the withdrawal agreement and the backstop the insurance policy to prevent a hard border between ireland and northern ireland. no country in the european union can renegotiate this agreement the key elements of the 6 remans including the irish backstop and not just technical constraints or legal issues but some genuine guarantees to preserve stability in ireland and the integrity of the single market which is the foundation of the european project this is al

al-jazeera. a tough road ahead that's what iran's foreign minister tweeted after a surprise visit to the g. 7 summit in france. hello and welcome i'm peter w. watching al jazeera live from doha also coming up an army deployed tens of thousands of brazilian soldiers begin the fight bring the amazonian fires under control. hezbollah's leader bows to do whatever it takes to stop israel from launching more drones over pay route plus. i'm going fishing in hampton virginia where the people here are commemorating 400 years since the 1st africans were brought to the english speaking colonies and forced to work sleep. there on top diplomat has made a brief surprise visit to the g. 7 summit in beer it's the foreign minister mohammad javad zarif flew in for talks with the french president emanuel on the sidelines of the 3 day meeting the meeting was organized to very short notice france has been trying to salvage the 2050 nuclear deal that the u.s. pulled out of last year well after zarif left out its he went on twitter saying this iran's active diplomacy in pursuit of constructive engagement continues mess em

talk to al-jazeera public the leaders of the 7 most powerful economies in the world meets in paris this august the climate crisis high on the agenda. but trade was brick sit on the tension with iran will be vying for their attention how much progress a mine might follow the g. 7 summit on al-jazeera. deep in central mali children are dying of starvation. dulled by hunger it is a slow and agonizing death. these health ministry says so far hundreds of people have died from what it describes as a manmade famine. this is happening in the central region of mali. what was supposed to be harvesting season for villagers has been a season of death and destruction. here farmers and herders. are fighting over land. it is an ancestral conflict that takes place at the height of the dry season on one side or the traditional farmers and hunters known as. on the other side the semi nomadic herders of the sahara all the full on these. domes accused of over stepping on their farmland to feed their animals. accused of killing and stealing their cattle. now they're killing each other. the violence is not limited to mali in neighboring countries have been in conflict with other tribes as well. fuelin

al-jazeera hampton virginia. this is al jazeera these are your top stories iran's top diplomat has made a surprise visit to the g. 7 and b a it's the foreign minister mohammad javad zarif flew in for talks the french president emanuel macron france has been trying to salvage the 2050 nuclear deal that the u.s. pulled out of last year. the german chancellor angela merkel says every opportunity should be taken to resolve tensions between the united states and iran well this could get envision the father in the end the question is can we think they didn't finding a way to prevent a further risk l.a. ssion because if nothing happens then we will have to see if that iran reneges even further on its commitments in september or can we manage a reverse development in which iran read here to their j c p o i. class step by step for the talks with iran are tens of thousands of brazilian soldiers are heading into the rain forest to join the fight against the wildfires military planes and dumping water on burning forest in radomir state the number of fires is about 85 percent higher than this time last year and many blame the

al-jazeera hampton virginia. this is al-jazeera these are the top stories iran's top diplomat has made a brief surprise visit to the g. 7 summit in beirut the foreign minister mohammad javad zarif flew in for talks with the french president emanuel micro france has been trying to salvage the 2050 nuclear deal that the u.s. pulled out all of last year after mr zarif left beate ritz he went on twitter saying iran's active diplomacy in pursuit of constructive engagement continues matter manual macro on the sidelines of the g. 7 after extensive talks road ahead is difficult but worth trying. hezbollah's leader hassan nasrallah says the group's in a new phase of its conflict with israel after 2 israeli drones crashed in the lebanese capital beirut hezbollah says one drone damaged a building housing its media office when it crashed in beirut's southern suburbs another israeli drone came down in the same area after exploding in the air and then i'm enough is enough we will never allow israeli aircraft to attack lebanon or a target in lebanon and the israeli side will never feel safe that israeli drones that are coming to

al-jazeera. u.s. treasury department imposes sanctions on iran's foreign minister mohammad job at zarif. us. again i feel a cigar you're watching al-jazeera live from london also coming up 15 people all from the same family are quarantined in the d.l.c. over concerns they've been infected with the abode of virus. protest leaders who for a 1000000 man march in sudan to demand justice for the deaths of 6 demonstrators. the u.n. security council's urge to convene after north korea carries out a 2nd ballistic missile test this week. follow the u.s. treasury department has imposed sanctions on iran's foreign minister mohammed javid serif it includes freezing his assets in the u.s. as well as travel restrictions u.s. officials have also said they do not consider as a reef a significant decision maker in any future talks about the iran nuclear deal let's take you live now to al-jazeera and jordan she's in washington d.c. for us a significant decision this rolls what other reasons has the trumpet ministration given for sanctioning saree. well the primary reason why the administration says at least in

al-jazeera. welcome back you're watching al-jazeera let's just remind you of the main news so far today iran's top diplomat has made a brief surprise visit to the g. 7 in france but how much of a help talks with the french president emanuel back home on the sidelines of the 3 day meeting she 7 leaders have agreed to the compass affected by fires in the amazon as quickly as possible tens of thousands of brazilian soldiers have begun heading into the rain forest a military planes are started dumping water in the state of or danya. venezuelans are rushing to the border with ecuador before new visa rules come into effect this is the latest south american nations tighten regulations 1000000 venezuelans have left the country in the last few years to escape the political and economic crisis and latin america at its mercy and human joins us now from to con where they're preparing to clues the border to see what's happening there right now. peter the deadline has already lapsed and in fact now the border is going to be closed or has been closed for anyone who isn't already on the ecuadoran side we're on ag

coalition but on the seas here it's iran that still feels it holds this to teach it could vantage in any potential conflict i said big al jazeera under a bus iran brazilian president. is asking for the world's help to put out a record numbers of wildfires in the amazon in a message on his facebook page he also double down on his accusations that environmental non-government organizations let the fires to make him look bad so far he's provided no evidence to back up his claims. now the amazon is bigger than europe how can you fight criminal fires in such an area it is clearly criminal how can you do it you need to catch them in the act otherwise there's nothing you can do you know. nongovernmental organizations are losing money money that came from germany and norway they are unemployed now so they are trying to overthrow me. burning is up 84 percent on the same time last year as a little has more fires engulfing large swaths of the amazon rain forest the smoke is traveling far and wide it darkened the skies over sao paulo which is more than 2000 kilometers south of the burn area the scope of the fires is massive these satellite

coalition but on the seas here it's iran that still feels it holds a strategic advantage in any potential conflict assad big al jazeera under a bus iran. but plenty more ahead on the news including grim details emerge of the extent of section weiland and crimes against the rangar and myanmar. villages and farmland in pakistan have been affected as flood had andy ever leases water from a dam and as for the us open a sort of stop and stop typhus you know william leah i'll tell you more and more. french president emanuel that khan has again been without it. any major changes to the bricks that deal he made those comments during a visit by britain's prime minister boss johnson to paris that crown says the u.k.'s vote to leave the e.u. must be respected and that major renegotiation is not possible. has more from the french capital. if boris johnson had hoped to convince emmanuel macro to change the negotiating position on briggs it scrap the irish backstop the french president's response made it clear that wasn't going to happen after greeting the british prime minister at the lease a palace makkal said the e.u. would not

looking at the suspects activities on line trying to trace the roots of his rage rob reynolds al jazeera el paso iran's revolutionary god say they have seized a foreign oil tanker in the gulf which they accuse of smuggling feel to some arab states with them on this let's bring in ascent bake from tehran what more details are emerging about this tanker that the iranians say they've seized. well the revolutionary guard released a statement they said that they stopped a vessel near farse island which is between saudi arabia and iran in the gulf so they say that the transport of this vessel was transporting around 700000 liters of fuel to a number of arab countries 7 crew members have been detained or arrested and the vessel has been taken to the southern port city of bush era so the river issue god has released a statement and what it shows is that they are committed to policing those waterways us they've said and showing that the have the capability of doing that and they said that they carried out this operation on wednesday after they got the adequate permissions from the judiciary so the 7 crew member

let's take you through some of the headlines here al-jazeera now iran's foreign minister mohamad devide zarif has made an unexpected visit to the g. 7 summit in france he's held talks with his french counterpart to try and save the iran nuclear deal but a meeting with the u.s. delegation is not on the agenda more now from our diplomatic editor james is. coming from the foreign ministry spokesman in tehran statement put out on their twitter feed in farsi a rough translation here at the invitation of the french foreign minister luthria our foreign minister dr mohamad job arrived in the ritz where the group of 7 summit is being held to continue discussions on relations initiatives between the presidents of iran and france but he adds this is significant there'll be no meetings or negotiations with the u.s. delegation on this trip g 7 leaders agreed to help the countries affected by fires in the amazon as fast as possible tens of thousands of brazilian soldiers have begun heading into the rain forest to join the fight against the fires but their president says things are returning to normal

al-jazeera. talking back and reminder of the top stories on al-jazeera the u.s. treasury department has imposed sanctions on iran's foreign minister mohammad job at zarif serif has responded saying it's because he's quote a threat to the us agenda. doctors in the democratic republic of congo have quarantined 15 people in south kivu province over fears they've been affected by it until now the area has managed to avoid the epidemic that is swept across the eastern d.l.c. . and cities process leaders of called for a 1000000 man march on thursday to demand justice for the killing of at least 6 demonstrators earlier this week. now the 2nd set of u.s. democratic presidential candidates take to the debate stage in the coming hours to try to outshine last night's contentious with 20 people vying for the nomination the event has had to be split across 2 nights let's go live to detroit and speak to john hendren so john what are we expecting from these candidates tonight. the validity tonight is going to widely seen as the big night in this debate this 2 part debate and that's because joe biden is producer begin to he's lea

al-jazeera. this is al-jazeera. hello there i'm julie my dog this is the news hour live from doha coming up in the next 60 minutes a surprise last minute visit iran's foreign minister drops in on the g 7 leaders in france to try to ease tensions with the u.s. . army deployed tens of thousands of brazilian soldiers begin the fight to bring it the allison fires so under control. survivors with no place left to go arjun calls for more help for internally displaced syrians fleeing the violence plus. i know in fisher in hampton virginia where the people here are commemorating 400 years since the 1st africans were brought to the english speaking colonies and forced to work as sleeves. there were multiple to the program iran's top diplomat has made a brief surprise visit to be a ritz which is currently hosting the g 7 summit foreign minister mohammad jevons zarif flew in for talks on the sidelines with french president manuel mccall well discussions were organized at very short notice but of course france has been trying to revive the 2050 nuclear deal with the u.s. last year a diplomatic i just james bay says more or less. the 1st that reporters found ou

al-jazeera. nearly all flights are canceled at hong kong international as. airport. you're watching. also ahead at a moment of rising tension in the gulf region iran's foreign minister tells al-jazeera the u.s. is inflaming tensions in the gulf. cease fire bring some quiet to. the country's interior minister accused of. betrayal. and autonomy pakistan's foreign minister. taking like approach. hello we begin with breaking news and all flights leaving hong kong international airport have now been canceled that's after thousands of anti-government protesters flooded into the arrivals hall more than $100.00 flights have been affected but both already say flights which have already checked in and flights currently on route to the city are unaffected members of the public are being told to stay away from the airport has the latest from hong kong from inside the international airport. incredible scenes of hong kong international airport we just have to walk . through to get here joining a steady stream of protesters literally thousands of people getting off buses getting out of a vehicles. walking through jammed roads to make it here to the terminal bringi

al-jazeera. united states impose sanctions on iran and far mr jevons that he for acting on behalf of the country supremes leader. of this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up 15 members of a family of quarantined in democratic republic of congo over fears a low why the ebola outbreak. political divisions within the u.k. are out in the open as boris johnson visits belfast for the 1st time as prime minister. democratic party candidates in the u.s. begin a 2nd round of debates will be live in detroit. follow the united states has imposed sanctions on iran's top diplomat it's accusing jabbered city for promoting what he calls the reckless agenda of iran's supreme leader ayatollah ali the latest escalation in tensions between the 2 countries comes a month after the u.s. slap sanctions. it doesn't it said it doesn't consider relief the main contact for any talks on iran's nuclear program. well the iranian foreign minister has hit back at the decision he tweeted the u.s. reason for designating me is that i am iran's primary spokesperson around the world is the truth really that painful it has no

al-jazeera. get its goods every with us adrian for the good here in doha with the news from al-jazeera the headlines the iran nuclear deal is under scrutiny at the g. 7 summit with french president emanuel like cross saying they've agreed on joint action to salvage the 2015 you clear agreement u.s. president donald trump says that he wasn't part of those discussions. tens of thousands of brazilian troops have begun heading into the amazon to join the fight against fires burning through the rain forest but the president says that things are returning to normal. and thousands of for him to refugees in bangladesh are protesting on the 2nd anniversary of the exodus from myanmar they want citizenship and guaranteed rights to return. a peaceful march in hong kong was once again sod with tear gas now being fired by police and several petrol bombs through by demonstrators police are trying to clear crowds who streets off to thousands were marching peacefully earlier protests began over the extradition bill which was later shelved but the demands have white to include political reform so let's go live now to officer

al-jazeera. where ever you. told. little cole this is al jazeera. television general donald this is the news hour live from doha coming up in the next 60 minutes a surprise last minute visit iran's foreign minister drops a non g 7 leaders of france to try to ease tensions within us. an army deployed tens of thousands of brazilian soldiers begin the fight to bring the amazon size up to control. survivors with no place left to gorge and calls for more help for a tarnal a displaced syrians a sling in the violence. i was hollerin job with on the border between pakistan and india and i'll tell you the impact of the border fence on white life there. a very warm welcome to the program iran's top diplomat has made him brief the surprise visit to be over it's just currently hosting the g. 7 summit foreign minister mohammad javad zarif slew in such talks on the sidelines with french president manuel might call the discussions were organized very short notice france has been trying to revive the 25th to get their deal which the us i was told last year a diplomatic effort to james bays has beer. the 1st that reporters found out about the arrival of the iranian foreign minister's plane at be

al-jazeera. al-jazeera stands swear every. hello and has in the heart the top stories on al-jazeera the united states has imposed sanctions on iran'stop diplomat it's accusing jevons of relief of promoting propaganda for iran's supremes leader ayatollah ali khamenei it comes a month after the u.s. imposed additional sanctions on herman a city for responded on twitter and ridiculed the measures he tweeted the u.s. reason for designating me is that i am iran's primary spokesman around the world is the truth really that painful it has no effect on me or my family as i have no property or interests outside of iran thank you for considering me such a huge threat to your agenda wasn't jordan has more. it's one more step in the u.s. is maximum pressure campaign against iran because the us does not like iran's domestic or foreign policies in particular the us is very suspicious of iran promised to abide by the terms of the 2015 nuclear deal in which it is not supposed to be developing any nuclear weapons the us is very suspicious of that the us has also had a very long running problem with iran's support of groups such as hezbollah and ham