china france and russia won't face any repercussions if they continue to work with iran the countriesthat are involved with its civilian nuclear program at three facilities three c. is a professor of middle east politics at georgetown university says washington's ultimate goal is to get iran to withdraw from the twenty fifteen nuclear deal. it's a temporary position at the end and they are all signs are the trump administration is going to withdraw those waivers as well as well as going after other forms of tray whatever is left in order to just completely isolate iran and the bizarre situation that iran is facing is that it is now under more sanctions now when it is actually abiding by international agreement then it was when it was accused of having violated international agreement it seems like the plan of the trump administration is to essentially force the iranians to get out of the nuclear deal and once they're out there are actions organ ups opens up for their. group within the white house and the option they seem to be gearing towards is a military option but as well as opposi

china france and russia won't face any repercussions if they continue to work with iran the countries are involved with its civilian nuclear program and three facilities the waivers were first introduced under the twenty fifty nuclear accord signed by european union china russia and the us president donald trump withdrew from that deal year ago threw it up r.c. is a professor of middle east politics at georgetown university joins me now via skype from washington d.c. good to have you with us on the program sir waivers over oil have been withdrawn yet they're sort of ambiguous over their position on the iran nuclear deal having withdrawn from it a year ago that are sort of confirming support to their european allies to continue with it to counter any or a new nuclear material development interesting position to take. it's a temporary position at the end and they are all signs out of the trumpet mr asian is going to withdraw those waivers as well as well as going after other forms of tray whatever is left in order to just completely isolate iran and the bizarre situation that iran is fa

the iranian president has g givn the remaining five signatories of the deal, china, france, germany,ussia, u.k., 60 days to fululfill their bargainin and protect the islamic republic from sanctions. the kremlin hast announced a "unreasonable pressure placed on iran." listen to what the iranian president had to say. >> in the nuclear deal, we agreed to keep uranium enrichment levels at 3.67. we will stop this commitment and not keep up with any specified levels anymore. presidentnian speaking. we are following developments in tehran. the president announcing measures in respoponse to t the. breaeach of the nuclear deal. crcrical to point o out, iran ws forced to take these measures by restrictions, put in place by the u.s. and re-imposition of u.s. sanctionsns. in other words, iran had no choice but to take measures. let me explain. agreednuclear deaeal, iran to ship and sell enriched uranium exceeding 300 kilograms to russia. agreed toto ship any heavy exceeded 130d that tons to oman. the presidident announced it wil no longer do that, sell enriched uranium to russia or ship heavy wa

teams on the water today came from australia, china, france and the event.>> this is such a fantastic venue. you have the facilities right alongside the water. the sailors love it. all of the sailors out here say it's one of the best sailing menus in the world.>> reporter: the competition consisted of three fleet races where all six nations compete in each race. the final results, australia followed by japan, great britain, the united days, france and china. >>> the warriors are looking ahead to game four with the rockets, we have boots on the ground in houston.>> not your normal sunday of baseball for the giants plus pro golfers and high-speed sailing on the bay.>> that's coming up on sports representative. >>> coming back to san francisco after closing back in 2013, construction of a new venue was approved complete with a 192 room hotel. the facility will be located on a lot currently being used for parking between davis and vallejo street. the show is part circus, dinner theater and cabaret. the hotel is expected to open in 2021. >>> and acclaimed choir from the university of alaba

. >> teams came from australia, china, france and japan a.team from the u.s. also took part. it is three fleet races where all six nations compete in each race. on saturday japan won every race. today great britain placed first and australia came in second and third. >> gas prices are on the rise again. the average price of a gallon has jumped five cents to $2.97. since early january gas prices have climbed 66-cents a goalen. there may be relief soon. crude oil costs are dropping and that could stabilize prices. the most expensive can be found here. $4.21, $415 in san jose. oakland police say forces are out in force tonight and encouraging people to celebrate cinco de mayo responsibly. extra patrols have been on the treats today since noon and will continue through the night. they say a dui doesn't just mean alcohol. it could also include prescription drug, over the counter medications and marijuana. >> coming up here tonight, terrifying video out of russia where a passenger jet catches fire leaving dozens of people dead. >> attorney general william barr is facing deadline to

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china france and russia won't face any repercussions if they continue to work with iran the countries are involved with its civilian nuclear program at three facilities the waivers were first introduced under the two thousand and fifteen nuclear accord signed by the european union china russia and the us president on trump withdrew from the deal a year ago trita parsi is a professor of middle east politics georgetown university he thinks washington's actions are counterproductive and may push him around to withdraw from the two thousand and fifteen nuclear deal. it's a temporary position at the end of the day all signs are that the trumpet mr asian is going to withdraw those waivers as well as well as going after other forms of trade whatever is left in order to just completely isolate iran and the bizarre situation that iran is facing is that it is now under more sanctions now when it is actually abiding by an international agreement then it was when it was accused of having violated international agreements now it seems like the plan of the trumpet mr asian is to essentially force t

china france and russia won't face any repercussions if they continue to work with iran. a plane carrying more than one hundred forty people has crashed into a river in florida in the past hour it's reported to have been a boeing seven three seven which slid off the runway at the jacksonville airport in interest in john's river. it's one i want to stay with us i may finish every week a new cycle brings a series of breaking stories until you've been listening feist as we turn the cameras on the media and focus on how they report on the stories that matter the most on al-jazeera. getting a university degree with ask any study or exams sound too good to be true can be a part of future university destroyed this guy and acts like it on hundreds of thousands of people of fallen for pledges like this from fighting an online universities do you think these people are ready that these people are at the right one i want to investigates the pakistani company allegedly pulling the strings behind the scam and the lengths they will guards or to keep the money flowing such sense this th

china france and russia one face any repercussions if they continue to work with iran the countries are involved with its civilian nuclear program those three facilities the waivers were first introduced under the two thousand and fifteen nuclear accord signed by the european union china russia and the u.s. president of trump though with proof from the deal is a year ago trita parsi is a professor of middle east politics at georgetown university he thinks washington's actions are counterproductive and may push iran to withdraw from the deal. it's a temporary position at the end of the day out signs are the trumpet mr asian is going to withdraw those waivers as well as well as going after other forms of trade whatever is left in order to just completely isolate iran and the bizarre situation that iran is facing is that it is now under more sanctions now when it is actually abiding by an international agreement then it was when it was accused of having violated international agreements now it seems like the plan of the trumpet mr ation is to essentially force the iranians to get out of th

china france and russia won't face any repercussions if they continue to work with iran the countries are involved with its civilian nuclear program three facilities now the waivers were first introduced into the twenty fifteen nuclear record signed by european union china russia and the us president trump withdrew from the deal a year ago now trita parsi is a professor of middle east politics at georgetown university he says washington's ultimate goal is to get iran to withdraw from the twenty fifteen deal. it's a temporary position at the end of the day i'll science art of the trumpet ministration is going to withdraw those waivers as well as well as going after other forms of trade whatever is left in order to just completely isolate iran and the bizarre situation that iran is facing is that it is now under more sanctions now when it is actually abiding by international agreement than it was when it was accused of having violated international agreements now it seems like the plan of the trumpet ministration is to essentially force the iranians to get out of the nuclear deal and on

china france and russia won't face any repercussions if they continue to work with iran the countries are involved with its civilian nuclear program three facilities . headlines the news continues here on al-jazeera after radicalized youth stay with us. on council because this week trump gambles the world economy shutting down iran's ability to sell oil . indestructible phone screen about chinese tech giants of the f.b.i. stick. we'll talk to the inventor who suspects this technology is still counting the cost. point ironic that when many governments along the wall declared that the fight against terrorism is the number one priority this hasn't. the feel has continued the attacks have continued we have to wonder why is this the case. for the past twenty years i've been working on the question of political violence and terrorism it's persistence in our lives in our times in our societies begs the question why. could it be that the policies governments think will prevent violent extremism might actually be making things worse in the aftermath of the nine eleven attacks on the united sta

china france and russia won't face any repercussions if they continue to work with iran the countries are involved with its civilian nuclear program and three facilities the waivers were first introduced under the twenty fifty nuclear accord signed by european union china russia and the us president donald trump withdrew from that deal year ago threw it up r.c. is a professor of middle east politics at georgetown university joins me now via skype from washington d.c. good to have you with us on the program sir i mean waivers over oil have been withdrawn yet they're sort of ambiguous over their position on the iran nuclear deal having withdrawn from it a year ago that are sort of confirming support to their european allies to.

. >> teams came to san francisco from australia, china, france and japan, a team from the u.s. also took part in the event. the competition consisted of three flea raises where all six nations compete in each race. the final results, australia came in number one followed by japan, great >>> it was an interesting day plenty of sunshine to start the day off and this evening showers showed up especially in the east bay up by discovery bay, brentwood and east in livermore valley, we have a few reports of thunder and lightning and you can see what happened here. these storms are getting pulled our way in the last hour or so we still have some of this in the area. as the sun sets you lose the turbulence that will give you a thunderstorm so that's why we are not seeing those now like we were earlier but you are still seeing areas of light scattered showers. it is going this way, so that is unusual. that's the opposite of what you would expect when we see a tropical storm here. this is west right now you're seeing my amounted to heavy amounts of precipitation buds on the golden gate br

france germany china and russia romney said iran was still committed to the deal despite stay u.s. withdrawal last year. tens of thousands of people are fleeing syria's last rebel held province amid a whitening government offensive backed spine russian air par the u.n. is calling for an urgent deescalation in northwestern syria where airstrikes have killed at least twenty civilians the rebels are promising to fight back saying a quarter has more from beirut it's a worsening humanitarian situation in northwest syria there are reports of up to one hundred fifty thousand people on the move heading north towards the border with turkey escaping what has been described as the fiercest bombardment in months. only brought what we can we have nothing. syrian and russian planes are continuing to target villages across southern it live and northern hama it's been more than a week now dozens of civilians have been killed the united nations is calling for an urgent deescalation and a recommitment to the cease fire especially after schools and health facilities were targeted the u.n. is closely

has renewed some sanctions waivers allowing russia china the u.k. and france to work with iran went out facing repercussions the countries are involved with iran. civilian nuclear program at three facilities the way versus first introduced under the two thousand and fifteen nuclear core detail u.s. president donald trump withdrew from a year ago at a party as a professor of middle east politics at georgetown university and he says washington's actions are counterproductive and may push iran to withdraw from the two thousand and fifteen nuclear deal it's a temporary position at the end of the day all signs are that the trumpet ministration is going to withdraw those waivers as well as well as going after other forms of trade whatever is left in order to just completely isolate iran and the bizarre situation that iran is facing is that it is now on the more sanctions now when it is actually abiding by an international agreement then it was when it was accused of having violated international agreements now it seems like the plan of the trump industry should is t

impressed a 6 teams are competing in the new global boat racing championship competition, australia, china, france, great britain and japan. and of course the united states today is nice it's good weather. it's thanks to that company fans catching the action along the shoreline watching 50 catamaran zipping through the water reaching speeds of close to 50 this is crazy selling super super fast and the best part about it is the event is free to get super close. feel like you're selling yourself on saturday, the japan sale gp team won all 3 races the competition continues sunday ending with a $1 million winner takes all match. in san francisco. fliegende all kron 4 news word on the coast. >>clouds and the fog again this morning is a live shot of timber on as we take a look at the golden gate bridge off towards the distance, those temperatures all in the 50's going to be a bit colder though today on your sunday forecast called for morning is. in your noise cancelling trheadphones?ry maybe not. maybe you could trust you won't be next to a loud eater. (eating potato chips loudly) or you could just trus

six boats representing six nations china france england australia japan and usa. the crowd loves it. even from a lawn chair.go usa. >> reporter: everywhere you look it was cameras, conversation and cocktails. >> these guys are brave to be going 60 miles per hour in the bay. >> it's incredible. >> what we will see today maybe is a cool crash. >> reporter: some appeared confused. what is going on? >> sailing is popular and we had to buy was left. there is nothing left. >> reporter: others described the 50 foot boats as floating computers. >> it makes sense. it is high-tech racing. in the tech capital of the world . it is special. >> reporter: after two days of racing, the top two boats, australia and japan squared off running to win the san francisco leg of the world tour. australia prevailed and nearly capsized after finishing but they won. all right in front of everyone to see. >>> somebody is having fun. we will have our own moisture provided by the sky as opposed to the champaign bottles. moisture plan is burning of the central valley and has a narrow aim on the

press to 6 teams are competing in the new global boat racing championship competition, australia, china, france, great britain and japan. and of course the good weather. it's thanks e to that company fans catching the action along the shoreline watching 50 catamaran zipping through the water reaching speeds of close to 50 this is crazy selling super super fan. and the best part about it is the event is free to get super close. feel like you're selling yourself on saturday, the japan sale gp team won all 3 races the competition continues sunday ending with a $1 million winner takes all match. in san francisco fliegende all kron 4 news. a new motion has been filed in the ghost ship warehouse trial just days before witness testimonies are set to begin. >>why the prosecution's first witness may not be able to take the stand. >>plus we are following the nationwide college cheating scandal, hear from stanford parents who say they are victims and their daughters online video is now coming to light. >>and the state is now getting involved in the catholic church sex-abuse investigatio reactions from the

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china france and russia won't face any repercussions if they continue to work with iran a plane carrying one hundred forty three people is crashed into a river in florida the boeing seven three seven was a charter flight arriving in jacksonville from guantanamo bay it slid off the runway and into the st john's river everyone survived the crash but twenty one people were taken to hospital in sudan and there have been more protests in cities and towns as people demand military leaders cede power to civilians protest leaders say military rulers aren't serious about handing over power following the overthrow of president on moral bashir there is a headlines the news continues here on al-jazeera after witness. it was a very very difficult point in the movement because there were clear reasons why we had to continue and then there was just not enough momentum. and not enough energy. to convince the taliban and that if it's not support in-sourcing is the end. to get that it's a condition of the syria to see and feel increment in one week maybe if we can push for longer we can achieve more. we h

pressure on iran to put more attention in america's relations with other countries like china like germany france the u.k. and russia u.s. president donald trump has use he's executive privilege to keep the democrats from getting the full uncensored report by special counsel robert muller into the russia interference in the twenty sixteen election the house judiciary committee is about to vote on whether it will hold attorney general william barr in contempt over his refusal to release a report release an edited version of his investigation into rushing to ference last month he's refusal to submit the full report has led to accusations that he's lied to congress or each my colleagues whether or not you care to see the full o. report we should all want to see the complete report stand up for the institution we are proud to serve no person certainly not the top law enforcement officer in the country should be permitted to flout the will of congress to defy is a valid subpoena no person the attorney general not the president should be permitted to be above the law. i speak to patty cohan on capitol

they are south korea, china, france, guinea, italy, japan, jordan, lebanon, the netherlands, asia, singapore and thailand. to that list i would add that the united states because i believe david was probably kidnapped by north korean agents in 2004. the tragic stories we heard earlier today represent only a few of the victims. there are many more, several hundred japanese were probably abducted. the number of south koreans who were taken, fishermen, soldiers, students, ordinary people runs into the thousands. lebanese victims who managed to go home reported seeing french, dutch and italian women at a north korean spy institute. who are they? no one knows. are they still in north korea? north korea won't say. most of the kidnappings that have been documented to place during the 70s and 80s. do not however make the mistake of thinking that north korea's history of kidnapping people in foreign countries is a relic of the past. now as then, north korea has no respect for the sovereignty of other countries read the rule of law or for the sanctity of human life. in recent years the kidnappers turn

six national teams are in town competing, including australia, china and france. that looks awesome. >> they go so fast, they could capsize. >> ooh. >> this weekend is beautiful for sailing. >> saturday's going to be really good. sunday's probably going to be better for the folks sailing, because the sun's not going to be in their eyes. yeah, we'll get clouds moving on in. let's take you into that micro climate forecast on this friday. hopefully you had a good day so far. we'll start off with our top weather headline. that is a storm system developing out here in the pacific. that is looking more and more likely that it will bring us the possibility of showers. we will focus in on this and let you know exactly what we're seeing here in just a little bit, but i do want to start off with your saturday morning. let you know we'll have a little cloud cover, sun mixed in. i have you starting off at 51 and over to the tri valley 48. san francisco 50 to start tomorrow morning. 51 in the east bay and a chilly 47 in the north bay. temperatures begin to drop off tomorrow as

this is about politics, france and germany want to get their brand out there at a time where global industry is a race between the u.s., china and europe. france's finance minister made a point of saying that other european countries are interested. dalton, poland, austria -- belgium, poland, austria. brent: there are critics that say this is a waste of money. are they right? janelle: it is not about money, we are talking upward of 4 billion euros with an additional 1.2 billion euros if those subsidies are approved. we are talking about a drop in the bucket here. that money could be spent somewhere else. critics are saying why aren't they investing this money in car sharing and logo -- mobility concepts? they're not arguing that this would be bad for europe but that the gains might be bigger elsewhere. brent: that is a good point but when can we expect to see this franco german consortium get charged up? janelle: those subsidies are expected to be green that in october. a factory with 200 employees is meant to be built soon. they're looking to get them out by 2023. brent: thank you. the president to france and italy has begu

france germany china and russia president rouhani said those countries had sixty days to implement their promises to protect iran's oil and banking sectors from u.s. sanctions. he said these moves are still in line with the wording of the deal itself and iran remains committed to it and to peace in the region but analysts say it's a signal iran's patience is running out the iranians are saying that we cannot continue like this we've been waiting for a year since the americans have exited the agreement and we have been waiting to see what the europeans will do and now that we see there doing nothing nothing we have to take some steps iran's announcement comes as washington continues to exert what it calls its maximum pressure campaign against iran with the u.s. secretary of state mike pompei o making an unannounced visit to iraq where thousands of american troops are still based. u.s. warships have also been deployed to the region in response to what the americans say is a threat posed by iran. he said. during the crisis. i think forty six sixty. seven that they were texting. her to. take

the terms of the twenty fifty nuclear deal president hassan rouhani said the united kingdom france germany china and russia sixty days to implement their promises to protect iran's orland banking sector is from u.s. sanctions voters in south africa have begun casting their ballots in the country's parliamentary elections the ruling african national congress are likely to win but the party is expected to gain less votes than past elections at least eight people have been killed in a blast outside a popular shrine in the city of lahore police say the death toll could rise as some of the injured are in critical condition. let's get more on our top story in iran mohammad marandi is a professor at a hirani university he's joining us now from tehran thanks very much for speaking to us on al-jazeera so president rouhani just a short while ago was clear in saying that today is not the end of the iranian nuclear deal but for you what was the most significant announcement or the key takeaway message from what he had to say. the most important thing i believe is the statement that he made regarding the nex

president hassan rouhani said the remaining signatories of the agreement the united kingdom france germany china and russia had sixty days to implement their promises to protect iran's oil and banking sector is from u.s. sanctions but he insists iran is ready for negotiations over its nuclear program ronnie was speaking on the anniversary of the u.s. withdrawing from the deal the united states wants to pull out of the way to make iran withdrawal the day after so they could refer the case to the u.n. security council in order to reach.

france germany china and russia ranee said iran will still committed to the deal despite the u.s. withdrawal last year. to make iran withdraw the day after so they could refer the case to the un security council in order to redouble pressure on iran however iran did not fall for this trap it did not play in the united states court our friends including european countries asked us to give them some time and we said yes because we wanted our people to know that we are patient and work in a calculated way we know how important the deal is and scuttling the deal will be costly and dr mental to the region the world an explosion close to a major in the eastern pakistani city of lahore has killed at least eight people five of the victims are police officers to has this update from islamabad. albany people are great. but recorded in ramadan. by forty five. or forty five. they were ready prepared or no creation. polls are now open for south africa's parliamentary and provincial elections the ruling african national congress is facing its toughest electoral test since it rose to power twent

france germany china and russia it will step up your rein in production unless they meet their commitments within sixty days britain says the decision is an unwelcome step while france says more sanctions could be reimposed. has more from terror. exactly one year after the united states pulled out of the twenty fifth two nuclear deal iran says it will suspend cooperation with some of the commitments under the agreement president hassan rouhani that world powers know his country will not abide by stockpile limits on enriched uranium and heavy water but he said it was a reciprocal move after the united states introduced new sanctions earlier this week designed to target the framework of the nuclear deal itself iranian experts say that the latest u.s. sanctions effectively forced iran to take some sort of action hammy him out of the main mall that john bid on. and people around the world should know that today is not the end of the nuclear deal today it's a new step for the j c.p.o. way and it's within the framework of the j. c.p.o. way the deal has given us this right if the other party viol

china. also on the show france and germany team up to subsidize battery cell production they call it a strategic investment in the face of tough asian competition others call it a waste of money. and you're watching the business of asia i'm stephen beard in berlin thanks watching the annual meeting of the asian development bank is underway on the island of fiji the finance ministers and central bankers from a lender sixty eight member countries are in attendance so far two issues have dominated the agenda first a debate about whether china is now too rich to need funds from the bank second even longer term question how to stave off the most devastating effects of climate change it's a look. whether it's forest fires extreme drives. or hurricanes wreaking havoc the devastating consequences of climate change are already plain to see in the coming decades the effects are expected to intensify. the pacific islands like fiji the host of this year's asian development bank missing are especially at risk that prompted the lender to take action ac billion dollars the figure its pledge to invest in infras

for the sail gp happening this weekend of six national teams competing including australia, china and france. it is the first time the competition is taking place in the u.s. that puts pressure on jeff. >> i think tomorrow will be a great day for spectators. and sunday, probably good for the sailors. they'll be able to do what they do on the water. let's take a look at our micro climate. a look at the golden gate bridge and you will see nothing in the way of thick fog as we look over the presidio. also the inner richmond. stunning. let's move things around. in san francisco, the thing i want you to know. as we move through tomorrow morning, we have some areas of low fog returning. do expect some patchy fog near the coast then we get sunshine moving in. temperature drop off by 3 to 6 degrees. it will be warm inland but not as warm as we've been used to. 50s from half moon bay to san francisco. saturday will be the best day to move outside of we'll see some changes. you will see on saturday, there's the sunshine i promised you. as we move into sunday, keep your eyes off to the south of 4:00 p.

france germany china and russia ronnie's said iran was still committed to the deal despite the us withdrawal last year the united states wanted to pull out of the j.c. p.-o. way to make iran withdraw the day after so they could refer the case to the un security council in order to redouble pressure on iran however iran did not fall for this trap it did not play in the united states court our friends including european countries asked us to give them some time and we said yes because we wanted our people to know that we are patient and work in a calculated way we know how important the deal is and scuttling the deal will be costly and detrimental to the region and the world well same drive is life for us in the iranian capital zain just what exactly did rouhani say. well let's go back just a few days to put into context exactly what what he said what that meant now a few days ago we saw an expiration to oil waivers against the united states of giving iran to sell its oil at the same time the united states issued nuclear sanctions and for the first time attacked the framework of the twenty fif

france germany china and russia rouhani said those countries had sixty days to implement their promises to protect iran's oil and banking sectors from u.s. sanctions he said iran was still committed to the deal but analysts say it's a signal iran's patience is running out the iranians are saying that we cannot continue like this we've been waiting for a year since the americans have exited the agreement and we have been waiting to see what the europeans will do and now that we see there doing nothing nothing we have to take some steps iran's announcement comes as washington continues to exert what it calls its maximum pressure campaign against effort on with the u.s. secretary of state mike pompei or making an unannounced visit to iraq where thousands of american troops are still based american warships have also been deployed to the region in response to what the u.s. says is the threat posed by iran and the message sent to review. this week for things like this that. i think for the defense is very specific. attacks that are. imminent that is they were thank you very. much about the p

president hassan rouhani says the remaining signatories of the agreement the united kingdom france germany china and russia had sixty days to implement their promises to protect iran's oil and banking sector is from u.s. sanctions but he insists iran is ready for negotiations over its nuclear program he was speaking on the anniversary of the u.s. withdrawing from the deal. more namely call him as we don't want to pull out of the jay c.p.o. way and people around the world should know that today is not the end of the nuclear deal today it's a new stuff. for the j. c.p.o. way and is within the framework of the j c p a way the deal has given us this right that if the other party violates its commitments we can raise it in the joint commission in a scheduled time and that timing was passed we had meetings at the level of deputy ministers and foreign ministers europeans and our friends several times emphasized that they would hump and say that somehow but practically they didn't meet their commitment so some of the remaining countries in the twenty fifteen agreement have reacted to harneys and nonsens

government is giving iran's civilian nuclear program some breathing room china the u.k. france and russia won't face any repercussions if they continue to work with iran the countries are involved with its civilian nuclear program three facilities the waivers were first introduced under the twenty fifteen nuclear accord signed by the european union china russia and the us or president dolled up with truth from that deal a year ago so it's up r.c. is a professor of middle east politics at georgetown university he thinks washington's actions are counterproductive and it may push iran to withdraw from the twenty fifty nuclear deal it's a temporary position at the end of the day are all signs are that the trumpet ministration is going to withdraw those waivers as well as well as going after other forms of trade whatever is left in order to just completely isolate iran and the bizarre situation that iran is facing is that it is now under more sanctions now when it is actually abiding by an international agreement then it was when it was accused of having violated international agree

president hassan rouhani said the remaining signatories of the agreement the united kingdom france germany china and russia had sixty days to implement their promises to protect iran's oil and banking sector is from u.s. sanctions but he insists iran is ready for negotiations over its nuclear program ronnie was speaking on the anniversary of the u.s. withdrawing from the deal the united states wanted to pull out of the way to make iran withdraw the day after so they could refer the case to the u.n. security council in order to redouble pressure on iran however iran did not fall for this trap it did not play in the united states court our friends including european countries asked us to give them some time and we said yes because we want our people to know that we are patient and work in a calculated way we know how important the deal is and scuttling the deal will be costly and detrimental to the region and the world let's bring in zain bus ride his joining us from to herat to first talk us through the most significant points made by rouhani. well when the youth when the united states a few days

sanctions iran is suffering economically and wondering what trumps true intentions really china palace. or france were nicolo is a former french ambassador to iran and he says the latest round of u.s. sanctions is fundamentally fundamentally brigid's the nuclear deal. nuclear agreement to defame a d.c.p. always in a sole state you know. as we all know. american administration left withdrew from the disappearing about one year ago but recently there has been a wave of new sanctions and especially sanctions. targeting the in a cold the disappeared the functioning disappeared because the message coming from washington was to the region from no one you won't be able anymore to say the enriched uranium and the heavy water that the g c p u it allowed the iranians to produce though this is a breach of the just what is interesting it's a breach of the g.d.p. way from people outside of the c.p.u. a so it is quite a strange situation and they get in the state department. of state of the gold that is that iran should accept the principle of the will centrifuge or the center through the this ends in which ma

germany france china and russia lifted international sanctions which had been crippling the iranian economy but u.s. president donald trump says a deal fails to deter iran from developing ballistic missiles a year ago the united states pulled out of the deal and has reintroduced all nuclear related sanctions against iran along with other punitive measures now the german defense minister or is it off on the line says it is essential to maintain dialogue with iran and for europe to speak as one she made those comments during a panel discussion here at georgia but as studios in berlin they must understand we have to do all we can to keep talking to iran to make sure this agreement is maintained on all sides even after the united states has opted out and we have to assess these latest statements by iran together that's a first step in which europe can exercise its strength and make its joint voice her especially. so i look at for some analysis i'm joined now by cornelius on her behalf from the german council on foreign relations a welcome going to list on germany was one of the driving forces i

france germany china and russia granny said iran was still committed to the deal despite the u.s. withdrawal last year. but let's stay with this we're joined from tehran by mohammad marandi he's a professor at tehran university thank you so much for speaking to us here on al-jazeera. we've been hearing these developments in iran withdrawing from some commitments under this nuclear deal does this kill the iranian nuclear deal is it dead. i don't think the iranians consider it to be dead although for practical purposes it has been dead for quite a while even under obama the united states refrained from really implementing the deal but under trump. the americans become very extremist and ultimately they have ripped up the agreement of the europeans despite promises and nice words but they have been effectively abiding by the dictates of trump so the iranians are saying that we cannot continue like this we've been waiting for a year since the americans have exited the dream and. we have been waiting to see what the europeans will do and now that we see they're doing nothing nothing we

china. also on the show france and germany team up to subsidize battery cell production they call it a strategic investment in the face of tough asian competition others call it a waste of money. and you're watching the business of asia i'm stephen beard's in berlin thanks watching the annual meeting of the asian development bank is underway on the island of fiji the finance ministers and central bankers from a lender sixty eight member countries are in attendance so far two issues have dominated the agenda first a debate about whether china is now too rich to need funds from the bank the second an even longer term question how to stave off the most devastating effects of climate change take a look. whether it's forest fires extreme drives or hurricanes wreaking havoc the devastating consequences of climate change are already plain to see in the coming decades the effects are expected to intensify. pacific islands like fiji the host of this year's asian.