e.u. continues to pour money into a system that obviously broken. we should be funding organic farming not the over exploitation of nature. the e.u. appears to have no interest in environmentally friendly fire.

e.u. continues to pour money into a system that's obviously broken. we should be funding organic farming not the over exploitation of nature. the e.u. appears to have no interest in environmentally friendly farm policies is that due to the influence of powerful interest groups. calling me a lobbyist is a mean spirited allegation look. the e.u. is now negotiating a new multi-year budget will it include farm policies that do more to protect the environment. the. farm fields as far as the eye can see this land all 2600 hectares of it belongs to one of germany's largest farming businesses agro berdych. we've come here to talk to the company's managing director or bun unit which. it's a successful enterprise optimized for efficiency and production but unix doesn't seem to be truly happy in his work. so this one with a lot of it it's not farming in the traditional sense we use the latest technology and our productivity is extremely high but there's always pressure to do more. good a good one produces 10000 tons of potatoes a year for a company in payment tha

e.u. continues to pour money into a system that's obviously broken. we should be funding organic farming not the over exploitation of nature. the e.u. appears to have no interest in environmentally friendly for.

e.u. continues to pour money into a system that's obviously broken.

has met with a european union representative as efforts to end the country's political crisis continue the e.u. is hoping that its envoy can help convince moderate to allow a free young fair election here an opposition leader who has declared himself the acting president have already agreed to resume crisis talks well those were the headlines now it's back to. jersey state you've done so much i think. to his supporters hungary's prime minister is a guardian of europe's borders manning the ramparts against migrant told. to others viktor orban is an authoritarian demagogue whose far right agenda poses a significant threat to democratic values people in power investigates the leader taking his country to extremes hungary europe's bad boy on a. venice once a powerful trading post of the western world. professes out is on the trail of marco polo the venetian much and who traveled east and recorded his journeys for posterity. but marco polo was not just to much and he has a mission from the pope. to deliver a letter to the mongol emperor asking for a political alliance. marco polo has traveled for 3

so turkey says it will continue drilling despite the prospects of e.u. sanctions just bring us up to date with what's been happening. well actually turkey and cypress have been have been debating actually have been arguing about they are sea shells and exclusive economic zones borders in the is the mediterranean after those locker to energy resources were found out in the sea so basically turkey claims that. turkey claims that wherever cyprus is drilling right now or overlaps with turkey sofie it sides exclusive economic zones and turkey is sea shelf that's why the turkish side and turkey also has the right to explore and drill energy resources in the middle to in this and mediterranean also turkey accuses. the greek the cyprus side for ignoring the turkish cyprus too while taking the decisions to explore energy in india exclusive economic zones and excluding the turkish side brit side from its benefits and turkey also now accuses the european union of for being by us just because cyprus is the greek siberian side is a member of the e.u. and turkey says

would continue to provide the e.u. commission president now the key to this whole conundrum are the sole szell democrats they are extremely disappointed because up until the end it looks like they're the candidate plans to moments was going to be the choice of the leaders in brussels but that didn't happen as we all know it so now they have to arrange themselves with the situation when you talk to some of them especially the german social democrats are flat out rejecting. how to turn that around within 2 weeks is not very easy to say at this point but it was enough on the line once to become commission president she will need the votes of those social democrats let's take a closer look for a minute here and to fund a lion isn't washy so controversial if confirmed as european commission president the 60 year old would become one of the most powerful politicians in the e.u. but as we've already seen her nomination is not without controversy and in her current role as germany's defense minister she's also faced number of

e.u. apparently too much for brussels to continue its much acclaimed free trade. and that is your business update here on w there's more to come so season. birth. home 2 moves of species. a home worth saving. yes those are big changes and most start with small steps global ideas tell stories of creative people and innovative projects around the world. to protect the climate to screen image submissions and the forestation. interactive content teaching the next generation about environmental protection. using the channels available to inspire people to take action and more determined to gain something here for the next generation the idea is for the environment series of global 3000 on t.w. and online. to. welcome to our culture 50 years off of the lunar mission we'll be looking at the moon in the movies also coming up. bakir on the inventions of greek design a katherina come provide anything but practical that's what makes them so much. a box a bit too practical t.w. is rachel stewart has come extremely well prepared to explain germany's national obsession with hik

e.u. has been very patient and will continue to be very patient on this deal it's not only because it very much worries that there isn't going to be any broader deal like the united states talks about that will take the nuclear components into account and again stop iran from from enriching uranium so it thinks that this is really the best shot possible to stop iran from possibly getting a nuclear weapon it isn't going to give up early imposing sanctions of course would mean admitting that the deal is dead and despite being offered to do this many times the e.u. is not willing to declare this deal dead it wants iran to reverse course it wants iran to reverse course will it carry schultz in brussels thank you we will check in with you on another story in just a moment or let's take this story now into the u.s. capital i'm joined tonight by injury miller he's with the project on middle east democracy that's a think tank and you worked at the u.s. state department served on the national security council helping develop u.s. policies in the middle east and welcome to the program i want you to

e.u. sanctions american our allies will continue to prevent regimes into ran in damascus from profiting off the illicit trade every few weeks we are seeing major provocations by the americans but they're sending drones or warship towards iran and now this incident where the british are actually acting on behalf of the americans what gives the british the right to seize any iranian share based on european laws iran is not a member of the e.u. since the trump government decided to leave the nuclear accord the americans have been pressuring iran putting significant pressure on iran and iran has actually been acting in a very relatively cautious manner and we have to understand that you want to not sure we strained forever and we knew such as this where iranian ships are being seized illegally and they cannot it actually want you want to do nothing in return if you want does nothing in return then they will put more pressure and more pressure. russia has been remembering the 14 sailors who were killed in a fire on a research submarine in the bar in sea on monday 7 of the victims were high ranki

e.u. are to reach so it actually means that nourishes will be able to continue business as usual by just reading a little bit its rules so nothing will change drastically. in mauritius and of course this isn't the very 1st big leak we've had the panama papers before how many more such schemes do you think are around. well there are many schemes around also many taxpayers around morrish is not the only tax haven there are many tax havens in the european union for example as well ireland luxembourg the netherlands also african countries lose money because of these tax havens so what we need is a global solution to this it's a systemic issue and one of the global solutions that is now that they were and being discussed at the moment under g o's in the umbrella is a global minimum a worldwide tax rates for multinationals and really hopes that governments agree on this worldwide minimum tax rates in order to stop aggressive tax competition and to stop this mess of tax avoidance by multinationals all right there you handle one of our policy advisor for tax and inequality at the touch affiliate of the

e.u. is jobless rate stood at 6.3 percent however the situation continues to differ greatly between the $28.00 member states zimbabwe dries to battle its currency crisis by printing $400000000.00 new zimbabwe dollars it's the latest step to shore up the local currency after the government and horror last week suddenly prohibited foreign currencies officials say zimbabweans can still withdraw u.s. dollars from their banks but that businesses will face restrictions and a new law from now on requires new electric cars to be fitted with a noise making device the move follows concerns that no emissions vehicles are too quiet and may put pedestrians and danger system kicks in when the vehicle is reversing or traveling at speeds of below 19 kilometers an hour making a conventional engine like more. and staying on the road last year greenpeace label paris western europe's worst city for the pollution caused by diesel cars these. engines had been hugely popular in europe by the authorities are now closer to driving them out of the french capital altogether these are cars aged 13 years or older are now

e.u. governments the european parliament and 40 national parliaments if the opposition continues any could be a possible point to failure. economic indicator show many african nations on a good path growth is still solid across many parts of the continent and investment from abroad is rising according to fresh un figures but the trade war between the 2 biggest economies in the world the united states and china is also reverberating through many african economies and has experts worried. than african proverb says the grass suffers when elephants fight in africa many are now worried the trade war between china and the u.s. could affect the continent smaller and poorer countries hardest of all africa is heavily dependent on global trade and in particular on raw materials exports prices for resources like oil sink when china's economy loses steam and its demand for crude oil. that's especially true for north africa gross domestic product growth collapsed during last raw material slump in 2014 and after recovering it's back in the doldrums again east africa offers a complete contrast it's the f

e.u. and you have a new person to continue to have the dish government but the principles behind the treaty don't change it's only the one of the 5 european countries including germany and france allegedly making contact with johnson in order to see what chance there is of a new deal you know as i said the principle that we are having all together and i think it's not only these 5 countries all countries in the european union wants to stay friends with our british neighbors so the point is that the basic principles of the treaty they are there they cannot be changed but for sure we have to stay in touch with boris johnson and whatever other candidate that may win this battle because we want to make sure that in the long run we stay friendly neighbors we will always be there close to each other and we cannot afford a situation where we are in a bad mood hanging around together we have to face the future together even if that usually was a new overture from the doesn't it otherwise come october. you will both both the e.u. and britain will reach a scenario that none of you wanted none of you

e.u.. taylor: i want to continue on darrennversation with crawford joining us from our berlin bureau. . u.'s perspective? we know that the u.k. would be harder hit if it left the e.u. without a deal. still, how much does that e.u. want to avoid a no-deal brexit? >> the au undoubtedly wants to brexit.no-deal whether that actually means they are willing to rip up the existing deal that was negotiated over two years and start again as boris johnson would like is very doubtful. there is a sentiment of that has been prevalent in london since the referendum three years ago, that somehow the e.u. is one of the stick and bluffing and that they will come under pressure tom businesses and companies do everything politically possible to avert in no-deal brexit. but frankly, this is not about the e.u., it is about national governments in berlin and in paris, and in other capitals. they have come to this conclusion over many hard-fought rounds of negotiation. frankly, i don't see any evidence that european governments are prepared to just start again. withr: derek halpenny, your european markets rese

e.u. eastern european relations meanwhile demonstrators are continuing to rally outside the parliament building demanding an end to what they call pro russian policies hundreds of people have been injured in clashes with riot police since protests started 21 days ago and recent reports. the numbers of people turning out every evening to rally in front of parliament becoming smaller yet the message remains persistently strong. hundreds were injured by police in demonstrations after a russian m.p. addressed the georgian parliament an event which protesters say shows how the government is becoming pro russian it's this violence that gave momentum to the protests some police officers were suspended for their actions this protest is an historian who ended up detained for 3 days along with more than 300 others he says he was one of many who did nothing wrong along with a polish man just cut my browser and wanted to he came at the head with a stick and i managed to block hand saying to beat him and suddenly and as a polish man jess hit me in the face and i just during some 2nd lost my mind lights and

e.u. governments the european parliament and 40 national parliaments if the opposition continues any could be a possible point to failure. the u.s. state of california as foster a landmark bill banning discrimination against natural has styles of work and in schools the ban and to protect black people with dreadlocks braids twists and locks for his u.s. courts argued had come be changed meaning them to discrimination laws could not be applied the belt backers say they are changing the course of history. c because of him like this from now on employers and schools will no longer be free to discriminate on the basis of natural hair style. black people specifically who have always been discriminated thank and because of travel angst parades. and every kind of style that you can. that's not a fashion statement for us like that sorry that i am like you're discriminating against me because of my. lawmakers say it was this video of a high school wrestler having his dreadlocks cut off before a match last year that sparked outcry and highlighted the discrimination black people face over the issue.

e.u. that's why turkish minister said that turkey will continue on its presence in this and mediterranean currently it has turkey has 3 ships once this weekend to drill ships and they said mediterranean and will be sending a 4th one. as soon as possible and the force ship is as is expected to be a suspect one. well the u.s. has announced tough new asylum rules which aim to stem the flow of migrants crossing the us mexico border the plan blocks migrants seeking asylum in the united states if they have traveled through another safe country 1st without applying for asylum there however those who have been trafficked will be excluded from the ban the new rules are likely to affect central american families who travel through mexico to seek asylum in the u.s. in outspent comes as a courting what the blog for as and jim and more on this from signing a separate deal with the u.s. that would have designated the nation a safe 3rd country mexico has also rejected the new u.s. measures the un's refugee agency has raised concerns about the changes saying it will put migrants safety even greater risk

e.u. sanctions america and our allies will continue to prevent regimes in tehran and damascus from profiting off this illicit trade well joining us now from new york is lawrence brennan a retired u.s. navy captain and a maritime law expert he's currently an adjunct professor of law at fordham university good to have you on the program now the iranian foreign ministry has called these actions of. sanctioning or the ship as an act of piracy how accurate is that. precisely imprecise and wrong it is not piracy piracy is an act by a non nation state this isn't an foresman of legal procedures and sanctions that have been imposed over a number of years the facts are important here and the facts are changing and they have changed in puerto natures this afternoon the ship according to panama is no longer registered under the panamanian flag. we don't have the details if there was permission granted by panama before the events occurred this morning in gibraltar. but iran has never claimed to own the ship the documents that were reported in the media concerning the ownership in the oil that was being s

challenged in the republican controlled senate turkey is vowing to continue drilling for gasol cyprus despite european union sanctions this summer to e.u. leaders agreed to suspend talks over an air transport agreements and called for financial constraints on turkey so far on has ignored c.-u. demands to stop what the block calls illegal drilling in turkey backs the breakaway northern part of cyprus while greek cypriots control the sight of european foreign ministers have called for dialogue which in the e.u. the u.s. and iran in a bid to save the 2050 nuclear deal leaders held talks in brussels as they try to salvage the agreements which the e.u. foreign policy chief insists is still alive and former south african president jacob zuma is expected back at a state commission hearing on government corruption in the coming hours on monday he told the inquiry that he's the target of a conspiracy similar is forced from office last year of overseeing the looting of state funds he denies any wrongdoing during his 9 years as president for that's up to date the news continues here in al-jazeera after al-jazeera world stay with us. thank you tha

e.u. . and. we all agree that. that if this crisis continues many of the rules that have been established all over the years of dialogue could be threatened there is no alternative right now to fool implementation of the minsk agreement and i would like to reaffirm that the normandy group is an important institution and did too to achieve this goal according and also our work within the o.e.c.d. . and we believe that mr selenski new president of ukraine needs to. make use of this support unit is. that. we. also discussed the i and i have treaty we believe it is busy necessary to do everything for. everyone needs to contribute. to the efforts of maintaining this agreement this treaty and russia is an important element of the process of course. mr prime minister ladies and gentlemen. i completely agree with my. colleague was that the call to women. is to mation what we. do in the talks we've had constructive and it is productive. and i hope you had a very productive talk to. the president. is your in my visit also was discussed at the entire rang

yet become reality for foreign cars but the dow would trench continue started last year after decades of growing sales it's bad timing for the e.u. automatic factors that are investing heavily in electric vehicles. of a 2 hour time they corresponded so. so so is the trade war all the fact that the chinese economy was already slowing down at 40 yeah the trade war highlights the nomic downturn and the lack of investment confidence really a fact the main car buyers that is the middle income group in china's most cities and if we look at the reason why they thought buying cars and interesting factor comes up experts found that that the client in china's sells maybe due to the rise in housing prices in the small cities so the middle income group they save only enough to buy houses 1st and postpone their car purchase plan and more if we look at g.d.p. and per capita car sales in top 25 car markets we can fire that china sells number as ever to a higher due to its rapid economic growth and now it's only slowly coming back to normal again so households are feeling the pinch can can global automakers no longer rely on the world's biggest

e.u. customs union and open borders made it unprofitable but gangsters continue to operate in the region and could profit from. the danger is very substantial there are people with access to hundreds of thousands opposed to invest in the goods that they want to go and those are the people with existing links to crime gangs work together just as criminal gangs have cooperated in particularly in illegal cigarettes and importing of illegal said cigarettes from eastern europe from lithuania. after brick said it could be more lucrative for these gangs to smuggle beef from the u.k. into neighboring ireland and then sell it for higher prices in the e.u. . the only way to stop them would be to implement tougher border controls but politicians warn that that could also reignite the northern ireland conflict. breaks it has the potential to bring us back if there's any infrastructure. at the border and all in relation to border control and attention will bring is by those dark days and that's what's very worrying for people and that's why it's so imperative that there is no return to the borders of the

e.u. sanctions iran has vowed that it will continue exporting oil under any conditions they have been violent clashes between police and protesters at a home shopping mall police beat protesters and were in turn attacked with umbrellas during a riot in the shouting plaza earlier officers used pepper spray on the crowd this is the latest in a series of protests to hit the territory in recent months triggered by an extradition bill which would allow people to be sent to china for trial in sudan the opposition sudanese congress party says government forces have opened fire on protesters in the southern eastern town of and suki this video put out by the party shows a gunfire attack by security forces in the town the sudanese congress party is a member of the forces of the declination of freedom and change which is in the process of finalizing a deal that promises to eventually return sudan to civilian rule the central committee of sudanese doctors it says at least one protester was killed and 7 others were injured in the violence those are the headlines marco polo a very modern journey continues

e.u. fines. it has been appealing them, so that continues. this is the beginning of an investigation. st the expansion of an investigation for amazon in the e.u. but i think vestager is going to demand a kind of level of information that amazon has been unwilling in the past to provide. you know, to the extent to which the company takes data from its marketplace how certain products are selling, seasonally, overall, and then moves those products into its first party marketplace. in other words, decides to sell what other sellers are offering, for sale itself on the first , party marketplace. amazon says it does not look at individual sellers' data. if vestager could demand information from the company about that, we might find out if that is true or not. emily: also this week, you've got democrats calling for an investigation into amazon warehouses. this is amazon was one of the four companies on capitol hill today being asked questions on antitrust. talk to us about this potential warehouse investigation that democrats are calling for. brad: it is not a great political environment for

the repeated promises of parliament to the people and come out of the e.u. a lot tobler 31st no ifs or buts. and tool those who continue to prophesied disaster i say yes there will be difficulties though i believe that within the gene application they will be far less serious than some have claimed there was a distinct lack of details and strategy in the speech but no shortage of ambition and optimism johnson is going to be a very different style of leader this is how the formal handover of power began with the journey to buckingham palace to meet queen elizabeth a journey interrupted momentarily by protesters this is the pageantry of british politics the choreography of change queen elizabeth 2 at all times remain rigorously impartial when it comes to politics but as head of state she has a vital role in fighting the next prime minister to form a government queen elizabeth see many prime ministers come and go during her reign winston churchill margaret thatcher and now boris johnson his place in british history is still being written earlier the outgoing prime minister theresa may also met the queen to formally tender