there right now in central paris where protesters are amassing around the trail. for the third saturday in a row over rising fuel costs taxes and the high cost of living as we've been watching over the past couple of hours riot police are out in force too with the area closed off as they use smoke grenades tear gas and apparently non-live rounds to hold back increasingly agitated crowds who kitted out in the yellow vests which their campaign is named after. i. was. while covering the protests a correspondent from the from. was injured he says by a rubber bullet fired by police and suffered an injury to his neck not only that but your correspondent peter all over when we told last course in the take us there was well paid to be doing ok this time the numbers that have swelled since we spoke to you last hour what's it looking like right now. right well i may be moving as we're talking to get away from ortigas but what we can see is a fairly secure one comes over this way while we can what we can certainly see is more tear gas falling on our position where we are rig

france has been injured in that enveloping unrest as we can see in central paris and we also saw you're a correspondent suffer from one of the smoke bombs to will have to catch up with him in the next hour we'll also keep that window for you live during the next program and update you again here on out international and often out to me that. so what we've got to do is identify the threats that we have it's crazy to. let it be an arms race in. spearing dramatic development only mostly i'm going to resist i don't see how that strategy will be successful very critical time to sit down and talk. welcome to max kaiser financial survival guide. to your pension account. yanks this is what happens to pensions in britain. you watch kaiser report. and i'm not sure at times you were going underground as new liberal world leaders shake hands with economic hit men at the g. twenty in argentina coming up on the show debating the end of the earth ahead of cop twenty four on monday we talked to the nobel peace prize winning full the principal advisor on climate change the u.n. secretary general about m

this was central paris on sunday morning. mccrone called a cabinet meeting amid rumors they might impose a state of emergency. yet who from saturday's sea of yellow vests kemah government invite to negotiate the movement which filled central paris at the weekend has no leadership they seem united only by anger at micro. second the call for me of the problem is that my core loves the powerful the big bosses the big financier's he loves the very rich but he doesn't care about the people he despises them mr mr merkel you asked us to come and see you we are here come to see us don't send your delegates it's the people who are unhappy. discussions happen online this woman wrote those who absolutely want to break something choose your targets act constructively see you on saturday whereas this commentator said the real violence is nine million in poverty it's eighty billion in tax evasion that's violence not three cars burning in an expensive neighborhood as paris licks its wounds from this saturday's riot the clock starts counting

singing through their gas masks another such day of demonstrations in central paris protesters define themselves by the high visibility fast french motorists have in their cars it's become a symbol of the people frustration over fuel price increases has turned into anger at a range of government policies and a feeling that mccrone is not listening. i. agree to pay tax but i want to my money is good. weather uses and understand it's ok i'm pacific i'm. just of. in france we survived. by this system we don't want to be like you know america we don't want to be like in england it's france to the goods to be exists to be services and we want to keep them. in france our political system is is based on negativity. i don't know if my craw is that it isn't in today so i think the first thing before to default to distill decimally i think is a force the first thing to do is to talk with fists. you have to you off to you off to consider is first then you have to talk with us and you have to say and you all to you have to look what. leaving now then we'll see what's what we will do but first we

deal with the challenges that they have to deal with well al jazeera as david chase who was in central paris throughout the day and sent us this report the the were the what the yellow vests called act for the protests played out with some familiar scenes in the center of paris. the hundreds of arrests were made but it didn't stop the clashes the demonstrators tried to storm the blockades mounted by the right police. the is now because the our very slow moving in on the universe protesters who throwing missoni. at the police lights they're now using tear gas to gas and stun grenades the. the that we did the first act micron didn't act to heed not act treat we don't exist today we do act for to see if he reacts they don't hear the word dignity dignity is all we want the dignity of making a living out of a war all right people from wanting to watch how the poor are going to keep feeding their children that's what i want to know what we give to our children by the end of the month the shouts coming from the crowds. back and resign but his interior minister had his own message for the yellow ves

graffiti even in central paris —— last weekend's violence that saw a lot of damage.chofield, who has been on location throughout the day. he will bring us the latest on bbc news. so do stay in touch. police in new zealand are preparing to charge a 26—year—old man with the murder of british backpacker grace millane. grace was last seen in auckland exactly a week ago. police say there's evidence she's dead, but her body has yet to be found. angus crawford reports. fun—loving and family orientated. grace millane's parents say her disappearance a week ago was entirely out of character, and was extremely hard to take. now they've been given the worst possible news. the evidence we have gathered to this point of the inquiry has established that this is a homicide. grace's family have been advised of this development and they are devastated. police say a 26—year—old man will be charged with her murder when he appears in court on monday. grace arrived in new zealand last month, and had been staying at a backpackers' hostel in auckland. she was last spotted on saturday night,

singing through the cast mosques another such day of demonstrations in central paris protestors define themselves by the high visibility fast french motorists have in their cars it's become a symbol of the people frustration over fuel price increases has turned into anger at a range of government policies and a feeling that mccrone is not listening. by this system we don't want to be like you know america we don't want to be like in england experienced. to be exists to be services and we want to keep them i don't know if my craw is that it isn't in today so i think the first thing before to default to distil definitely i think to force the first thing to do so talk if is you have to consider is first then you have to talk with us and you have to sit in you all to you have to look what we are living now. curtis protesters and police faced off talking seemed distant hope. the violence said french prime minister edward phillipe was the planned work of provocateurs. very early this morning equipped individuals were determined to provoke and test the security forces before you know they gat

police and protesters have filled central paris with smoke and tear gas in a third weekend of clashes in and around the shows and he say demonstrators from the yellow vests movement said cars and a bank on fire police responded with gas and water cannon more than eighty people are reported to have been injured while more than two hundred have been arrested the protests were prompted by fuel tax increases but many are also angry at other reforms being carried out by president emanuel mccall. earlier i spoke with our correspondent lisa lewis in paris and i asked her why people are demonstrating and why they are so angry. lots of different things radio busy it was triggered by these few tax rises that announce for next year but they're also asking for example to bring down the taxes for other taxes for everybody to increase the minimum wage increase pensions basically what unites them there is this anger this this fury with him i'm a car the president who said that he would reform france and make it a better place for everybody and they feel that he just doesn't understand actually what

police and protesters have filled central paris with smoke and tear gas in a third weekend of clashes in and around the shells of the demonstrators from the yellow vests movements at cars and a bank building on fire police responded with gas and water cannon authorities closed one thousand metro stations and evacuated a department store as a precaution more than eighty people are reported to have been injured in the protest as well prompted by fuel tax increases planned for next month but many are angry at other reforms being carried out by president to manual. let's go to paris now where listen louis is covering the protests for us only so we know the protests was sparked by fuel tax increases but what is making people so angry. weather lots of different things radio busy it was triggered by these few tax rises that announce for next year but they're also asking for example to bring down our taxes for other taxes for everybody to increase the minimum wage increase pensions basically what unites them there is this anger this this fury with in my in my car the president who said that h

and buildings also reportedly on fire, looting taking place, a lot of tear gas on the streets of central parisi think they are an hourahead, early evening there, so i think they are an hour ahead, so it isjust gone six o'clock in paris. what can be said about thisi those side, extremist as they the violent side, extremist as they have been described by government ministers, but business is in preparation for demonstrations this weekend have boarded up, a lot of forest sites had also closed down, access not given to the public in preparation for the protesters, this fourth weekend of demonstrations by the group, so that is just one of the group, so that is just one of the vehicles that has been set on fire. this is coming to you live from central paris. earlier i spoke to our correspondent, hugh schofield, who is in central paris. here there has been quite clearly a flare—up of tension in the last half hour. when we arrived there was a car burning, maybe a barricade burning up the street. it has gone out. there were rightfully his position in the middle of the square. they have moved on. if we

i'm richelle carey and these are the top stories on al-jazeera protests have begun and central paris where there have been days times violent demonstrations there's also outrage over the treatment of students arrested by police during protests just outside of paris on thursday trade unions and far left parties lashed out at what they call police brutality after this footage went viral online of france's interior minister says none of the high school students were injured during the arrests and the town of laws only. those. pictures of the young people in recent. hard to watch you want to say it but i think it's important to put them into context there is truth there is contrary and there is also exploitation by some people. if you we found that high school students who were participating in blockades who joined by around one hundred hundred individuals with sticks and inseam dri devices with the film intention to battle with security forces these are not movements from high school students but real urban violence a second day of talks is being held in sweden aimed at ending the war i

it was the worst violence seen on the streets of central paris since the uprising in may nine hundred sixty eight scores of people were hurt and hundreds arrested in battles with riot police it all began with a petition posted on facebook by this woman in may calling for a drop in fuel prices at the pumps. a million hits and six months later she was live streaming to followers driving to the first of the yellow vest protests in november. and. we're streaming live lots of roads have been blocked by the police. the truck driver eric drew a call for a national blockade against fuel prices on his facebook page it's now receive seventeen million hits but it's mark zuckerberg who's behind their success or a chief executive of facebook introduced a new algorithm this year for the company's news feed with this update we will prioritize posts that spot conversations and meaningful interaction between people . the result has been the internet gets flooded by the end of best groups and pages from traditional media outlets are to get a look in and now that they have redraw from this. huge tax the

french government tries to work out how to deal with nationwide protests against fuel prices how central paris reels from its worst riots in a decade. hours from now a new mission to the international space station will lift off the first since a failed launch well much two months ago and here are the report from the baikonur cosmodrome also ahead for you. large scale police drills are held on the us mexico border with thousands of people fleeing poverty from all across latin america expected to attend off in the front. monday morning on december the food here in moscow from all of us here at the international welcome to your new. the french capital is reeling after the most violent riots there in a decade central paris was brought to a standstill on saturday by the so-called yellow vest movement a wave of protests against fuel prices and declining living standards burnt out cars smashed glass and a vandalized greeted french president emmanuel macron as he toured the aftermath of the rampage but he wasn't made to feel entirely welcome. by. the. central powers for us here on the program good mo

french government tries to work out how to deal with nationwide protests against high fuel prices central paris reels from its worst riots in a decade. in just a few hours now a new mission to the international space station launches the first since a failed expedition almost two months ago we reported the baikonur cosmodrome also ahead for you. large scale police drills are held on the us mexico border thousands of people fleeing from all across latin america expected to attend in the front. it is monday december third and just after eight am here in moscow the news team here rounding up this hour's top stories let's get into them. the french capital is reeling after the most violent riots there in a decade central paris was brought to a standstill on saturday by the so-called yellow vest movement it's a wave of protests expressing anger at high fuel prices and declining living standards. smashed glass and a vandalized. greeted french president emanuel as he toured the aftermath of the rampage but he wasn't made to feel. i. was. was was. was was was was on sunday president held crisis talks wi

french government tries to work out how to deal with nationwide protests against fuel prices at central paris reels from his worst riots in a decade. just hours from now it's a new mission to the international space station lifting off the first since a failed launch almost two months ago we reported from the baikonur cosmodrome also ahead for you. police drills are held on the us mexico border with thousands of people fleeing poverty from all across latin america expected to attempt. we also look at how foreign aid pouring into the region may well be doing more harm than good. quite eleven am now on monday here in moscow this is the international a very warm welcome to. the french capital is reeling after the most violent riots there in decades what started as a protest against fuel prices spiraled out of control with windows smashed and the . lies to the president or my own to the aftermath of the rampage trend was met with simmering anger. to charlotte you've a few standing by in central paris to charlotte short of good morning to you various analysts we've spoken to say micron is in a ver

thank the police for their courage and their professionalism al-jazeera is david chase who was in central paris or out the day he sent us this report the the i. was what the yellow vests called act for all their protests played out with some familiar scenes in the center paris. was hundreds of arrests were made but it didn't stop the clashes the demonstrators tried to storm the blockades mounted by the riot police. is now because the americans are moving in on the yellow bus protesters who are trying miss us at the police lines they're now using tear gas tear gas and stun grenades the was. the effect on we did a first act micron didn't act to speak not as act three we don't exist today we do act four to sci fi reacts they don't hear the word dignity dignity only want the dignity of making a living out of a war all right people from wanting to make one watch how the poor are going to keep feeding their children that's what i want to know what will we give to our children by the end of the month the shouts coming from the crowds. did misuari maclin resign but his interior minister had his own mes

french government tries to work out how to deal with the nationwide protests against fuel prices a central paris reels from its worst riots in a decade. from now it's a new mission to the international space station lifting off the first of since a failed launch almost two months ago. we report from the by. also ahead. large scale police drills are held on the us mexico border with thousands of people fleeing poverty from all across latin america expected to attempt crossing the. we look at how foreign aid pouring into the region may actually be doing more harm than good. moments after ten am in moscow on this monday december the welcome to your headlines here on our teams in. the french capital is reeling after the most violent riots there in decades what started as a protest against fuel prices spiraled out of control with cars windows smashed and the vandalized president two of the off the mouth of the rampage and was met with simmering anger. right now in central paris just after eight am where you are now i understand the city workers have been cleaning up much of the mastering the late nig

week that is because if you a lot of metro lines are being closed if you want to get into the central paris you can't because the stations are closed if you want to go and do christmas shopping a couple of weeks before christmas it's much harder to do so business is. are perhaps as badly affected this saturday as they have been on saturdays before we've got places boarded up that cathay pay has been boarded up as lots of other businesses have been boarded up some more of trying to stay open this weekend but i think the disruption still as significant as it has been foreseen of course government officials have been talking about the pain they say is causing the economy as a whole because of course paris is a very popular go to destination during the christmas period. it is in the one of the fed a business federations here in france has said that even before this is a couple of weeks ago their calculation was a billion more than a billion dollars worth lost in trade in the very import the most important trading time of the year the run up to christmas so they'll be even more that number will

one and a half billion dollars for the protesters who took the place of christmas shoppers in central parishave succeeded in forcing the government of president emanuel mccrum to agree to their main demand and abandon a hike in fuel taxes we must now urgently work together to find a path to dialogue to provide answers to all of those french people overwhelmed by the level of to. taxes and even through their work you can manage to get by but this can only be done in peace in dialogue and certainly not with violence scrapping with tax rises blows a five billion dollar hole in the government's budget for the protesters want tax cuts they want better pensions benefits and they want a higher minimum wage demands president is going to find difficult to meet and there's little money to pay for bernard smith al-jazeera powers meanwhile france's foreign minister has told the u.s. president to stay out of french politics after donald trump blamed the violent protests on the paris climate agreement. i say this to donald trump and the french president said it to we do not take domestic american politic

at what they call police brutality after this video went viral meanwhile protests continue in central paris where there have been days of and at times violent demonstrations security measures are being put in place to try to prevent another outbreak of violence similar to last weekend's anti-government protests david chaytor has the latest from paris. it's the students that have been marching during the course of the day in paris they're adding a new dimension and a new momentum to be fast rebellion but the viral video of how the police treated student demonstrators. yesterday at north of paris has actually added to the anger and the resentment at police tactics and it's forced the interior minister to issue an explanation let's hear what he had to say about that video that will soon make those reading the pictures of the young people in recent months literally hard to watch if you want to say it but i think it's important to put them into context there is truth there is contrary and there is also exploitation by some people expect this truth of sort of so the students here will be taking p

than that though we can tell you a french police detained close to one hundred fifty tonight as central paris is gripped by yet more angry protests over fuel prices it is the third consecutive weekend the so-called yellow first demonstrations of a ruptured into violence but a really bad day there. we'll tell you all about it an. american comedian and actor kevin hart hits but big criticism of his son's first birthday party because it cowboys and indians is a theme it sparks a rather though over race and children. because we whitewashed history few people are even willing to deal with it because they're so blind it was i'll be the in the end the cowboy where kids are pretty tending. their lives for the shooters about internationals main headquarters here in moscow is just go in with you thanks for choosing us for your news update this first the leaders of the world's biggest economies are in argentina still facing the challenge of all trying to get all on the same page contending with trade turbulence and political upheaval it is day two of the annual g. twenty summit. first off from this and

increase in fuel taxes the move comes after three weeks of growing protests that have brought central paris to a standstill and that have become increasingly violent but mccollum's announcement that he's suspending the tax has done little to appease protesters. a french school going up in flames. these images were filmed in toulouse but other images spread on social media showed similar scenes elsewhere high school students on strike for the second day the students say they want to voice their opposition to education reforms and show support for the yellow vista protests meanwhile on national t.v. the french prime minister announced the government was suspending planting creases to fuel taxes for six months in response to the nation want protests that could have another one and he sang the has deep roots it's been brewing for a long time it's often stayed quiet house of discretion or cry. it today it is being expressed with force and in a collective way one has to be deaf or blind not to see or hear it or the. you don't all but there was also a clear warning the government would not tolerat

yellow vests anti-government protests on saturday's spiraled into some of the worst violence in central paris since the one nine hundred sixty s. . israel's army says it has started destroying tunnels built by the hezbollah militant group tunnels are said to snake into northern israel from lebanon on shia militants in political organization hezbollah has launched attacks from lebanon against israel in the past often with the support of iran's. president trump and his wife have paid their final respects to former president george h.w. bush bush's life state at the u.s. capitol building in washington the president in the passes clashed with the bush family but will attend the funeral service on wednesday. correspondent reports from washington president bush leaves and enduring but complicated like. the sun sets on one of the last days in washington for president george bush as dignitaries gather in the capitol building to say their goodbyes the u.s. prepares for a week of mourning. it's the end of an era in the united states but the passing of the last of a political generation of george h.w. b

government has done enough to stop a protest movement that's lasted for weeks and brought chaos to central paris bernard smith reports. the yellow bus protesters are getting ready for christmas on the roundabout camps that have sprung up across france president emanuel macro's decision to increase the minimum wage and cut taxes for most pensioners hasn't persuaded the people here to abandon their protests has been a model to be i'm not that don't convince because he has an address what the people are expecting these are only small meals and they won't be paid for by bankers in financials what we did you find the president sincere i don't get. is the wife is a. teacher of theater so has a long experience of what we've gone four weeks ago as a protest over an increase in diesel taxes has developed into a wider campaign by people from france's towns and villages who struggle to make ends meet in one of europe's most highly taxed countries yellow vest protests across central paris to a standstill while violent elements have smashed up shops and. in those few weeks the movement has radicalized and th

it was the worst violence seen on the streets of central paris since the uprising in may one nine hundred sixty eight. scores of people were hurt and hundreds arrested in battles with riot police it all began with a petition posted on facebook by this woman in may calling for a drop in fuel prices at the pumps a million hits and six months later she was live streaming to her followers driving to the first of the yellow vest protests in november. we're streaming live. lots of roads have been blocked by the police. the truck driver eric drew eg call for national blockade against fuel prices on his facebook page it's now receive seventeen million hits but it's mark zuckerberg who's behind their success or a chief executive of facebook introduced a new algorithm this year for the company's news feed with this update we will prioritize post spot conversations and meaningful interaction between people. the result has been the internet gets flooded by the end of s. groups and pages from traditional media outlets are to get a look in and now that they have draw from this. huge tax they realize th

well the protesters who took the place of christmas shoppers in central paris have succeeded in forcing the government of president emanuel mccrum to agree to their main demand and abandon a hike in fuel taxes we must now urgently work together to find a path to dialogue to provide answers to all of those french people overwhelmed by the level of taxes and even through their work and can manage to get by but this can only be done in peace in dialogue and certainly not with violence scrapping the tax rises blows a five billion dollars hole in the government's budget but the protesters want tax cuts they want better pensions benefits and they want a higher minimum wage demands president is going to find difficult to meet and there's little money to pay for bernard smith al-jazeera powers. that's want to come here and out there including turnaround in tanzania but at what cost critics expressed concern at tactics the president is using the media. from cool brisk noise and fuel it's. to the warm tranquil waters of southeast asia. hello there it certainly has been quite stormy in europe rece

besiege it's not easy to deal with to find solutions would you go there was this restaurant in central paris stayed open on a saturday but takings were down ninety percent. would be really bad of the situation persisted and got worse however it is nothing compared to the wave of terror attacks from three years ago when tourists asserted paris yesterday there were a few tourists but it will be a lot of considerations no matter what hotels will be the most impacted but restaurants like mine will suffer as well because in fact they're working. with the power turned off in the city of light in the shops boarded up the cost of the economy is estimated to have been at least one and a half billion dollars for the protesters who took the place of christmas shoppers in central paris have succeeded in forcing the government of president emanuel to agree to their main demand and abandon a hike in fuel taxes we must now urgently work together to find a path to dialogue to provide answers to all of those french people overwhelmed by the level of taxes and even through their work and can manage to get by

that forced the government to reverse its plan fuel tax increase more protests are planned in central paris swat the weekend's a monthly meeting between israeli and lebanese military leaders has taken on new significance israel launched an operation to destroy tunnels between the two countries on tuesday the talks are being held on the border and are backed by the united nations you're up to date with the headlines here on al-jazeera more news as always on our web site al-jazeera dot com inside story starts now. we understand the different seeds. and the similarities of cultures across the world so no matter how you take it al-jazeera will bring you the news and current of the. al-jazeera. we will seek a u.n. investigation if need be the turkish president of charmin to find out what heard from officers murder and angry at comments from the main suspect saudi crown prince mohammed bin salma that will turkey get international support and can be un make any difference this is inside story. welcome to the program i'm richelle carey turkish president read to type erdogan is not giving up he want

to france now where police and protesters have filled central paris with smoke and tear gas and a third weekend of clashes in our in and around the shoals elisei demonstrators from the yellow vests mint set cars and banks on fire police responded with gas and water cannon more than eighty people are reported to have been injured while more than two hundred have been arrested the protests were prompted by fuel tax increases but many are also angry at other reforms being carried out by president in money right in my home. earlier i spoke with our correspondent lisa lewis who's in paris i asked her about reports that apartment store was evacuated and why it seems has been such a violent day these demonstrations have been really violent today even for french standouts really you know you mentioned the department store she loves her yet and ponto that were evacuated a bit earlier on that was actually a precautionary measure as one police source told me and yet also very violent clashes elsewhere going on between the police and groups of protesters you know what happened was basically that po

france today ambulance workers have been gathering close to the national assembly building in central paris to win better working conditions senior politicians are holding crisis talks there in the wake of violent anti-government protests that have been rocking the nation. a far right party has won seats in an election in spain for the first time since the end of the franco military regime in one thousand nine hundred seventy five the vox party which is taking a tough line on immigration is set to enter under the sea is regional assembly the governing socialist secured the most seats but not enough for a majority even with potential left wing allies the conservative populist party came in second its leader said he hoped to put together a coalition with locks and with the center right citizens. all mexico and three central american states have agreed to create a development plan aimed at reducing the number of a migrant is leaving that region this move comes as mexico closed down a major migrant shelter close the u.s. order some six thousand central americans were housed at the center and t.

yellow vest anti-government protest on the weekend degenerated into some of the worst violence in central paris for decades. well i believe a russian soyuz spacecraft carrying three crew members has successfully docked at the international space station the journey from baikonur cosmodrome in kazakhstan was completed in just six hours the trio are on a six month mission to the i assess it's the first manned voyage to the space station since a rocket failure in october. the u.s. and china decided georgiou is better than war when it comes to trade sides agree to a temporary truce intake for tat terrorists with ninety days now on the clock to conclude a fresh round of negotiations also coming up qatar quits opec the gulf state will kiss the oil cartel goodbye come january saying it's set to focus on that chill gas . and violence scenes from protests in france are beginning to affect businesses there with the tourism sector in particular now feeling the pinch. this is your business update i'm headed home for. you could join me and a parent cease fire and trade hostilities between the u.s. and china

taking place in france today ambulance workers have gathered close to the national assembly in central paris to complain about changes to their working conditions senior politicians are holding crisis talks in the wake of the violent anti-government protests that have rocked the country. a far right party has won seats in an election in spain in a byelection for the first time since the end off the military dictatorship in one nine hundred seventy five the anti immigrant vox party is set to enter under lewsey as recently assembly and could end up as a kingmaker in the country's most populous region the government socialist secured the most seats but fell short of a majority. mexico and three central american states have agreed to create a development plan aimed at reducing the number of migrants leaving the region the move comes as mexico closed down a major migrant shelter close to the u.s. border some six thousand central americans were housed at the center in quanah digital recorders fondant stefan c. once was there and sent us this report on the diet conditions there. after getting soaps

protests taking place in france today ambulance workers have gathered close the national subway in central paris to complain about changes to working conditions senior politicians are holding crisis talks in the wake of violent anti-government protests that have been rocking runs. a far right party has won seats in an election in spain for the first time since the end of the franco military dictatorship in one hundred seventy five. the anti immigrant vox party is said to enter and lucy is regional assembly the governing social secured the most seats but may lose control of the regional government after a center right party ruled out a coalition with the. the un secretary general says the world is quote way off course in the fight against climate change and twenty guitars was speaking from the polish city of kind of deja where the most important talks on global warming in the years are now underway the conference officially opened today terrorist told delegates that mankind must drastically reduce its greenhouse gas emissions to avert runaway global warming for the next two weeks the delegates wi

suspend the planned and unpopular tax on fuel in the wake of violent protests that have shut down central paris and an unnamed government source says the announcement will be made later today now this comes as officials attempt to quell unrest in paris in a number of other cities it was sparked by president across policies the so-called yellow vest protests began in mid november and have since evolved into a wider revolt. against mccrone protesters accuse him of favoring the elite three people have been killed in the violence. while new tensions between russia and the west are set to dominate a nato meeting in brussels today the u.s. is expected to use the gathering to increase its pressure on moscow to comply with the one nine hundred eighty seven treaty on nuclear weapons washington accuses russia of violating what's known as the i.n.f. treaty moscow denies the claims for now europeans have persuaded the u.s. to delay plans to withdraw from the treaty but as the w.'s teri schultz reports fears are growing that europe security could be under threat. european leaders know the moment is near whe

police and protesters have filled central paris with smoke and tear gas and a third weekend of clashes in and around the shows a lazy demonstrators from the yellow vests movement set cause and the bank on fire police responded with gas and water cannon more than eighty people are reported to have been injured while more than two hundred have been arrested the protests were prompted by fuel tax increases but many are also angry at other reforms being carried out by president and money. all right let's go to paris where our correspondent lisa lewis has been following events during the day hi lisa it seems like things have escalated particularly badly today a department store was evacuated near the demonstrations reports that protesters stole a police weapon tell us a bit more about what's been going on. yes that's right and i'm actually oh all. these demonstrators actually there are asking for mark called to step down that's one of the main demands for them actually in these protests and actually sorry i'm just going to ask you to leave sorry thank you and sorry i'm sorry thank you both

fuel tax protests turned into violent riots across france now across surveyed the damage in the central paris streets after returning from the g twenty in argentina authorities say some ten thousand protesters took part in the protests in the french capital on saturday and more than four hundred were arrested after clashes broke out this france's worst civil unrest in more than a decade. lisa lewis has been covering the story in paris and i asked if any was also the meeting one known yet well we haven't had any announcement by the government just yet they were meeting for an hour and a half that was. a long meeting and they better really think about what they're going to do next because the pressure is growing the government has so far said we're going but you don't change anything to our plans but more and more people here are saying you know actually really really need to react to this otherwise it's going to explode even more people are talking about interaction of it and insurrection of the situation and more and more commentators are also saying you know you really have to come back go b

yellow vests anti-government protests on saturday spiraled into some of the worst such violence in central paris since the one nine hundred sixty s. . egypt's first arms fair has opened in cairo with four hundred companies exhibiting weapons from rifles to tanks forty countries are represented at the three day event the fair comes in this delegations from international human rights organizations that egypt has used european made weapons against civilians to suppress opposition accusations cairo has strongly denied. the u.n. climate conference in poland enters its second day today on monday the u.n. secretary general antonio terrorist told delegates the world was quote way off course in the fight against global warming the aim of the meeting is to flesh out the twenty fifteen paris climate accord which comes into force in twenty twenty. over the weekend seventy nine chinese cities triggered air pollution alerts as severe winter smog covered large parts of the country. fighting pollution is just one of the many items on the agenda at the climate change conference in cutover itself but for many cou