this report confirms once and for all that the e.u. has long ignored rules and even worse aircraft subsidies have cost american aerospace companies tens of billions of dollars in lost revenue. the e.u. says it will take swift action to ensure it's in line with the rules but pointed out that the vast majority of u.s. claims were rejected but the story doesn't end there the e.u. has bought its own case against the united states accusing is of illegally subsidizing boeing the outcome of that case won't be known until later this year the tit for tough battle to dominate the skies comes at a time of already soaring trade tensions between the united states and think european union most recently concerning the threat of u.s. tariffs on steel imports the upcoming ruling on alleged u.s. subsidize ation of boeing is likely to lead to further turbulence. figure of turbulence there's no end to the misery faced by passengers of belgians because the airline some sixty thousand ticket holders at brussels our lines won't be going anywhere despite talks en

this report confirms once and for all that the e.u. has long ignored rules and even worst aircraft subsidies have cost american aerospace companies tens of billions of dollars in lost revenue the e.u. says it will take swift action to ensure it's in line with w t o rules accusing is of illegally subsidizing boeing the outcome of that case won't be known until later this year the tit for tough battle to dominate the skies comes at a time of already soaring trade tensions between the united states and the european union most recently concerning the threat of u.s. tariffs on steel imports the upcoming ruling on alleged u.s. subsidized ation of boeing is likely to lead to further turbulence and in new york standing by for us is our financial correspondent yet in school to c.n.n. we have a note that fascinates in the global trade dispute what response can we expect from washington. at this point it seems pretty likely that the u.s. so will impose a mess of tariffs maybe already at the start of twenty nine thousand and when i say mess if expecta

it sounds great doesn't it the blocking statue it what is it it is the strongest weapon that the e.u. has in its legislate legislative arsenal what it essentially means is that e.u. based companies can disregard decisions made by a non e.u. court now in this instance it would be any decisions made by courts in the united states targeting e.u. businesses that were doing trade with iran. now this law is going to be revamped it was first drawn up back in one thousand nine hundred six it's never been used a revamped version of this will be put in play at ten thirty tomorrow morning now we'll have to wait to see exactly what will be in the version it introduced but it would have to be something that didn't take into account the the u.s. financial system which many major companies not even many major many european companies will have involvement in how can they be protected from money that they say have in the united states all of those are questions that are going to have to be answered in the fact that world some companies have already taken that they go in and pull their business out of iran

this report confirms once and for all that the e.u. has long ignored w t o rules aren't even worse aircraft subsidies have cost american aerospace companies tens of billions of dollars in lost revenue. the e.u. says it will take swift action to ensure it's in line with w t o rules but pointed out that the vast majority of u.s. claims were rejected. but the story doesn't end there the e.u. has brought its own case against the united states accusing it is of illegally subsidizing boeing the outcome of that case won't be known until later this year the tit for tough battle to dominate the skies comes at a time of a ready soaring trade tensions between the united states and the european union most recently concerning the threat of u.s. tariffs on e.u. steel imports the upcoming ruling on alleged u.s. subsidized ation of boeing is likely to lead to further turbulence and in new york standing by for us is our financial correspondent yes cool to see and we have another facets in the global trade dispute brewing what response can we expect from wa

that is of course a big concern here the volume of trade that the e.u. has with iran is three billion but the volume of trade the that rather germany has with iran is three billion but that germany has with the u.s. is one hundred twelve billion euros and so of course that these are serious concerns and that bars johnson the foreign minister of the u.k. for instance said we have to be very careful about the terror and it means for businesses because after all even if the european union comes up with some sort of guarantees which they have ruled out so far they are very aware that businesses which are cautious animals in this field might as well just retreat just for fear that the u.s. could retaliate or correspondent my sis on the story for us tonight in brussels dior has always thank you very much. for germany because you are him love announced his a preliminary squad for the world cup in russia today and while some players were surprisingly left out others is still have a few weeks left to fight for their spot the announcement was not without drama with tw

has postponed a decision to impose tariffs on steel an element in imports for months but the e.u. is calling for permanent exemption from the terrorists will be getting more from brussels correspondent that's up next on new day w. bush has. more world news at the top of the hour of course in the meantime now you can get all the latest from our website w dot com thanks for watching. we have cold so this president writes a tie about one fourth and i mean. just for celebration world press freedom day may third on t.w. . disentangling times when i ask him to directors or dealing with a need to know they killed many civilians would mean i should come including my father while. i was a student and i wanted to build a life for myself. but suddenly life became knowledge kind sob. providing insights global news that matters d. w. made for mines. pulling back from the brink of a trade war u.s. president donald trump postpones a decision on steel and aluminum tariffs until next month but is he just kicking the can down the road. as many countries mark the international labor day we'll take a

will lose six percent because of breaks it alone there are of course other important tasks that the e.u. has put money towards perhaps a key area is securing the borders. alongside border security education and research are also at the top of the e.u.'s list of priorities critics say the agricultural subsidies have gone on long enough. in the long run we have to move away from direct payment subsidies more has to be left up to the markets there were certainly some things that should be financed like environmental protection in the agricultural sector but this should be done in a more goal oriented way and not just hand out money willy nilly. but the farmers lobby doesn't agree even moderate cuts are a sensitive topic. and we demand a stable agricultural budget. seventy percent of europe is rural land and the backbone of rural areas is farming and as a loyal european i see that maintaining a stable agriculture budget is a good investment in the future it strengthens the european community. much of full going to it's a balancing act on one side the farmers on the other side the taxpayer is it

wants us but china to ease some of its market boundaries and that's something that even the e.u. has found quite challenging in trouble so to work around at the same time trump has to find a way to be to go with china because his tensions have somewhat backfired the chinese also have to be very careful not to be too optimistic about eight inches between the you with the u.s. and in an extreme point of view it is quite ready to quietly ready to defend its industrial plans with or without the u.s. and i hang we appreciate your analysis from singapore there thank you. venezuela is mulling a bleak future nicolas maduro has won reelection the man in charge of an economy in freefall hyper inflation is at a particular level venezuelans continue to leave in droves lining up of border crossings for hours just to get out for those who stay the tough times could get even tougher not only does the country face intensified on race that home is also the threat of new sanctions from abroad the opposition is rejecting sunday's vote as a fosse it cold for a boycott the abstention rate and historic hi

well first of all they don't seem to agree on the method the e.u. has been saying you know we are happy to talk but you first have to grant as an unlimited exemption from these student alan minium terrace and then we can start to talk about the details the u.s. is saying and u.s. secretary of commerce wilbur ross repeated that yesterday here at the o.e.c.d. annual meeting they think you know why can't we impose the tariff and then we start talking and we try to find a deal in the medium or long term apparently it looks like the e.u. has lost at least this battle all right so so what is next is is it going to happen will we have tariffs tomorrow because the commerce secretary wilbur ross is also quoted as saying that an escalation in this particular tit for tat tariff there could be in store is in no one's interest absolutely there no more talks planned here at the meeting everybody is waiting for us president to announce his decision and if you really does impose these terrors then i suspect there will be a short break in the contact everybody needs to

the e.u. has a pretty big budget hole to fill britain's departure from the bloc will leave at about twelve billion euros less well off a year the man responsible for drafting up a spending plan says member countries are going to have to cough up more to fund investment in the following areas because the one indicates one migration integration border control and management. more development aid to tackle the causes that could underlie the next decades ways of migration cybersecurity we need to invest in new areas to show that europe as a whole is capable of acting more efficiently and successfully than each member country is on its own and can. the biggest spending hikes are planned in the areas of defense and security the only major cost on the cards is to the agricultural budget which the commission wants to slash by five percent is another proposal that's raise eyebrows is a plan to withhold funds from countries deemed not to be respecting the rule of law . we're proposing to strengthen the link

has given the e.u. sixty days to provide guarantees for the deals continuation. are being beneficial and we'll have more for you on that and i'll see you again at the top of the hour with the world headlines. a blessing. and a curse. for suppose nature and in this scandal. monsoons the tropical jungle or such communities. there's a song to song come to. our source of life. to cause of enormous destruction but long soon starting may twenty third going to double. the top stories followed across social media share your comments and content welcome to . news. at. trump's u.-turn the u.s. president wants to rescue the chinese tech giant he set out to destroy republicans of baffled about the pledge investors hope this all means trade tensions. while the u.s. pulls out of the iran deal russia china and europe all want to kill the business void. and the french rail strike saga continues and just hope was well the french guy. buckle under the pressure of commuter chaos. i've been physical and let's do business another u. turn for u.s. president donald trump after banning

the e.u. has brought its own case against the united states accusing it of illegally subsidizing boeing. the outcome of that case won't be known until later this year. the tit for tat battle comes at a time of already soaring trade tensions between the united states and the european union. most recently concerning the question of u.s. tariffs on e.u. steel imports the upcoming ruling on alleged u.s. subsidize ation of boeing is likely to lead to further turbulence i've. the price of oil is rising on thursday a barrel of north sea brant crude oil surged above the eighty dollar mark for the first time since twenty fourteen one reason is the crisis surrounding iran plus opec and russia continuing to restrict their production venezuela is also producing less oil because of the ongoing unrest in the country. your facebook c.e.o. mark zuckerberg is expected in brussels this coming tuesday to address the european parliament about the data scandal facebook has admitted to abusing the data of eighty seven

has threatened to sanction any european company that deals with tehran e.u. commission president jiang claude younker said that brussels could for the first ever time impose the so-called blocking statute banning any e.u. firm from complying with foreign sanctions. or put of work as the european commission we have the duty to protect european companies so we now need to act and this is why we're launching the process of activating the blocking statute from one thousand nine hundred six we will do that tomorrow morning at ten thirty start off with just what is the blocking statute well it's the strongest weapon in the legislative arsenal when it comes to tackling sanctions placed upon businesses and entities from the european union the law itself goes back to one thousand nine hundred six it's never been acted but the closest it ever came into operation was back in ninety six when the u.s. was considering placing sanctions on european businesses importing things and doing . trade with cuba what we are going to see is that on ten thirty on friday morning a real

today many europeans feel they are getting their lives back at least the digital poss of it the e.u. has recognised that data is private and personal and belongs to the individual so as of today every e.u. citizen can demand that companies like facebook google or amazon tell us what kind of personal data they hold on us what they do with it and have it corrected or even deleted. whether you use the internet to search for information connect with friends or simply to do your shopping going online means sharing personal information but in many cases it's unclear exactly what happens to that data. who has access to it what can companies do with it. the new e.u. legislation aims to address some of these issues. under the new rules companies will only be allowed to collect data relevant to their services so weather app for example won't be allowed to access your address book of photographs the new regulations also afford individuals the right to launch a complaint with the supervisory authority in their own country instead of potentially having to challenge a foreign company abroad those viol

e.u. could actually do at least that is what the european parliament has recommended so there is this list of tariffs and then there are the e.u. will also trigger a dispute settlement case at the w g o this will rather be a symbolic act to emphasize again that the e.u. would like to see a multilateral solution to this crisis all right cleansers i want to put the same question to you but you've got twenty seconds each claire want to start with you is this what the beginning of a trade war looks like it's a little bit too soon to say that's definitely the major concern that this is going to escalate tensions with the united states key allies and create a major trade conflict but it's going to remain to be seen how the e.u. actually does indeed go ahead whether it puts in retaliatory tariffs that are effective or if it takes any other candidate measures. it's a day it's a dark day for the european union but they've made clear over and over again that they do not want to see a trade war and so i would say once a month from says this is not the way we do business here particularly not with fri

to reverse its position the e.u. has already put together a list of u.s. products which will now also face retaliate import tariffs they range from agricultural produce to famous motorcycles or business ties across the atlantic are now at a new low but u.s. commerce secretary will ross makes it sound like european leaders are just blowing the whole situation out of proportion take a listen the church of your for our room. for a. beer. soft during super because it's all but a fraction of a pony each of those in terms of when order moved it's also a frog should move one bruce. for there come in the overall it's a very small fraction of one bruce remember we were in a trillion dollar economy now and our correspondents a few months he joins us now from wall street sophie the u.s. commerce secretary wilbur ross i mean trying to play things down but investors don't seem to be buying it u.s. companies are already taking a hit if we take a look at the stocks who's hardest hit right now the american automakers for example are suffering because many of them are stil

e.u. says it has noted the move by trumpet that the postponement is prolonging uncertainty for businesses. a sigh of relief for the steel industry at least for the moment for the next four weeks the e.u. can sell steel and aluminum to the u.s. without additional tariffs then negotiations will come to an end with says washington no more extensions in march trump announced plans to slap levies of twenty five percent on steel and ten percent on alan minium imports to the u.s. then two weeks later he granted the e.u. and six other countries a waiver that ends today washington says it's been unfairly treated in trade with the e.u. it wants concessions from brussels a comparison of tariffs on five thousand products shows the europeans charge on average a five point two percent levy compared to just three point five percent by the americans. on tuesday the german government said it had duly noted the extension and expects a permanent exemption from the tariffs but to prevent a trade war between the e.u. and the us negotiations must now continue apace. the u.s. is neighbors mexico and canada have

but the e.u. has made it clear it won't negotiate under threat. greenpeace activists protest outside vico buz annual general meeting they're calling for climate friendly vehicles the banner says clean up and they mean the corporate culture as well inside as ever high performance models are on show including hybrids and electric vehicles and v.w. is going about a massive overhaul of how does business the diesel get crisis is still not completely out of sight and some shareholders remain skeptical. soundly the company needs its loyal customers if they go you may as well forget about the business altogether. when it comes to decision making at the company the porsche and ph families have their say as well as the v.w. workers council and the state of lower saxony have a diesel became boss in april once to change the corporate culture for most voters wagon must become more honest more open in a word more truthful so that we don't make ourselves more vulnerable again oh. i'm going to have muscle. d. says putting his foot on the accelerator when it comes

the e.u. has announced it's set to use its own economic weapon to block the u.s. from sanctioning european firms doing business with iran the u.s. has threatened to sanction any european company that deals with tehran you commission president john klobuchar said the brussels could for the first ever time impose the so-called blocking statute banning any e.u. firm from complying with foreign sanctions. put of work as the european commission we have the duty to protect european companies so we now need to act and this is why we're launching the process of activating the blocking statute from one thousand nine hundred six we will do that tomorrow morning at ten thirty start off with just what is the blocking statute well it's the strongest weapon in the e.u.'s legislative arsenal when it comes to tackling sanctions placed upon businesses and entities from the european union the law itself goes back to one thousand nine hundred six it's never been acted but the closest it ever came into operation was back in ninety six when the u.s. was considering placing sanctions o

the e.u. has a pretty big budget hole to fill britain's departure from the bloc will leverage about twelve billion euros less well off a year the man responsible for drafting up a spending plan says member countries are going to have to cough up more to fund investment in the following areas. migration integration border control and management. more development aid to tackle the causes that could underlie the next decade waves of migration. cybersecurity we need to invest in new areas to show that europe as a whole is capable of acting more efficiently and successfully than each member country is on its own. the biggest spending hikes are planned in the areas of defense and security the only major cost on the cards is to the agricultural budget which the commission wants to slash by five percent. another proposal that's raise eyebrows is a plan to withhold funds from countries deemed not to be respecting the rule of law . we're proposing to strengthen the links between the european budget and resp

from the e.u. has really gone into damage control mode here the french foreign minister this morning made clear again that the deal for him is not a debt and that the french president will talk to his counterpart rouhani today that on monday foreign ministers from france from germany from the u.k. will meet with iranian representatives to find out how to move forward the objective at the moment really being that iranian radical forces are prevented from exploiting the situations and that the cause of diplomacy that this store remains open in iran. what about this development in terms of a dangerous escalation in this region is very volatile what are people saying to rant about that. in terms of the region there's not much discussion of that it's a slightly you subject iran at the moment is trying to tread. between wanting to show results. wanting to try to maintain the agreement as much as possible so it doesn't want to make any direct threats it doesn't want to play into the israeli hands by saying th

trade officials in paris in an attempt to stop washington from imposing new terrorists the e.u. has threatened to retaliate if the u.s. imposes the tariffs on european steel and i would many the trump administration is expected to announce its decision on friday. so-called islamic state has claimed responsibility for an attack on the afghan interior ministry that left one policeman dead a ministry spokesman said the raid had been thwarted and seven attackers killed a series of deadly attacks in kabul this year has killed and wounded hundreds of people greek labor unions called a twenty four hour general strike until demonstrations in many cities to protest planned new all sterile measures today strike affected schools hospitals and transportation services greece's largest bailout ends in august but all stare at the programs are expected to continue for at least two more years. and now to italy markets that were alarmed over the political stalemate have calmed down after prime minister designate carlo called directly said that new possibilities have emerged for forming a government n

the e.u. has threatened to use its own economic weapon to block the u.s. from sanctioning european for doing business with iran commission president. said that brussels could for the first time ever use the so-called blocking statute banning any from complying with foreign sanctions. approved of work as the european commission we have the duty to protect european companies so we now need to act and this is why we're launching the process of activating the blocking statute from one thousand nine hundred six we will do that tomorrow morning at ten thirty start off with just what is the blocking statute well it's the strongest weapon in the e.u.'s legislative arsenal when it comes to tackling sanctions placed upon businesses and entities from the european union the law itself goes back to one thousand nine hundred six it's never been acted but the closest it ever came into operation was back in ninety six when the u.s. was considering placing sanctions on european businesses importing things and doing trade with cuba what we are going to see is that on ten th

is i really do you have to step back in this thread signy i just i understand from the ass of the e.u. has to step up my concern a member of the european parlance or thank you for joining us thank you very much and good even though everyone right thank you so very much it's a sports now and we've been hearing a lot about how germany are gearing up for the world cup but what about their first group opponents mexico they had a somewhat lackluster start to their preparations with a friendly draw against wales but they have a good world cup pedigree and their evergreen captain could set a remarkable record next month in russia. his first world cup was back in two thousand and two now rafael mock has is looking at making it to yet another. if mexico coach juan carlos a sorry or names marquez in his final score at least the festive nine year old could become the only player to have captained his country at five world cups. he's a man what an extraordinary career and i would say as a human being an example as well. as decision will be about what he can contribute to the team on the field because

trade officials in paris in an attempt to stop washington from imposing new tariffs the e.u. has threatened to retaliate if the u.s. imposes tariffs on european still and. the trump administration is expected to announce its decision this friday. well now to italy markets today were all they were alarmed over the political stalemate they are they call them today after prime minister designate carlo calls are rarely said that new possibilities had emerged to form a government no details have come out just yet but the two main populous parties are reportedly trying to work out a compromise after initial efforts failed last week. one step forward two steps back just as it looked like italy would finally get a government it all fell apart the new prime minister designate carlo quarterly is bouncing between parliament and president simply trying to wrangle together a temporary cabinet meanwhile on the streets of rome confusion and disappointment abound. i am worried by the direction things are moving in and it seems extremist against europe. so. there's a sense of confusion right now

e.u. and canada and mexico critics fear such as the import duties could spark an international trade war the us has now extended discussions for another month. four more weeks u.s. and e.u. representatives now have gained a one month reprieve as they try desperately to reach an agreement preventing the introduction of punitive towers but the u.s. washington says it has been unfairly treated when it comes to trade with the e.u. and it wants concessions from the block the munich based evil institute for economic research study to terrorism five thousand products to compare how the e.u. and the u.s. tax each other the result that considerably higher barriers for u.s. products entering the e.u. than vice versa on average the institute says the europeans charge a five point two percent levy as opposed to just three point five percent by the americans u.s. beef is particularly hard hit it's taxed at sixty eight percent that's to protect farmers in the e.u. meanwhile the u.s. charges the forty nine percent levy on european tobacco products and twenty two percent on trucks with the same aim of protecting f

as well so it's a very complex situation but one thing is clear if the e.u. has to stand alone in keeping this alive it's simply cannot do it and that's why these two leaders certainly see eye to eye and that's where these close relations that have been built up this is the eleventh visit a beginning to really pay off that they can talk to each other in these difficult times more on the iran nuclear you're looking at that specifically because germany and china are both signatories to the deal russia of course through along with the u.s. but the u.s. has now pulled out as you say do germany and china have the same interests in solving in this deal and really how much leverage do they hurt. well that will be the big question in the end how this plays out they certainly have had interest here there's a lot of talk about this rule based international order well certainly time is not sticking to the. rules look at the south china sea it is playing a different political game at the same time as pledging its support for free markets and of all based international order

has blamed hamas for the clashes the e.u. has called on israel to exercise restraint. palestinians burned tires and hurled stones and firebombs near the border from the other side of the fence tear gas and rounds of gunfire from israeli forces within hours dozens of palestinians had been killed israel says it was trying to quell the violence and defend its border the united states agreed and placed the blame elsewhere. the responsibility for these tragic deaths rests squarely with hamas hamas is intentionally and cynically provoking this response and as a secretary of state said israel has the right to defend itself. but rights groups have condemned the israeli military as use of force as disproportionate and palestinian president mahmoud abbas referred to the day's events as a massacre his office has called for a full investigation. of this war crimes should not go unpunished and the international community has a past. that is possibility to provide that national protection for the palestinian people we called upon an immediate emergency session for the human rights r

e.u. and canada and mexico critics fear the import duties could spark an international trade war the us has now extended discussions for another month. four more weeks but despite gaining a one month reprieve the e.u. and the u.s. will still be desperately trying to reach an agreement. washington says it's been unfairly treated in trade with the e.u. and it wants concessions from brussels gemini's institute for economic research study tariffs on five thousand products it compared to how the e.u. and us tax each other the results there are considerably higher barry is for u.s. goods entering the e.u. on average the institute says europeans charge a five point two percent levy compared to just three point five percent by the americans u.s. beef is particularly hard hit it's taxed at sixty eight percent that's to protect film as in the e.u. meanwhile the u.s. charges a forty nine percent levy on european tobacco products and twenty two percent on trucks with the aim of protecting american farmers and vehicle manufacture as experts suggest lowering import duties on both sides while that would r

the e.u. has announced it set to use its own economic weapon to block the u.s. from sanctioning european firms doing business with a round the u.s. has threatened to sanction any european company that deals with their own e.u. commission president said the brussels could the first ever time impose a so-called blocking sent to banning any e.u. firm from complying with foreign sanctions. as the european commission we have the duty to protect european companies so we now need to act and this is why we're launching the process of activating the blocking statute from one thousand nine hundred six we will do that tomorrow morning at ten thirty start off with just what is the blocking statute well it's the strongest weapon in the e.u.'s legislative arsenal when it comes to tackling sanctions placed upon businesses and entities from the european union the law itself goes back to one thousand nine hundred six it's never been acted put the closest it ever came into operation was back in ninety six when the u.s. was considering placing sanctions on european businesses impor

e.u. citizens are meeting to enjoy a cup of tea, and discuss the headaches brexit has caused them. ey belong to an organisation called the three million, named after the number of e.u. citizens living in the u.k. the group gathererd today includes germans, french and poles, like kassia talbot. she married her british husband in poland and moved with him to england. kassia: suddenly after brexit, will i have to start to worry that, ok the fact that i am , european is not enough now, because i have to sort my paperwork to be able to stay here? frank: kassia talbot collects her son from school. both of her children were born in britain. they live in a small community in the birmingham area, a place known for its openness to immigrants from europe. but at the local fish and chip shop, that tolerance seems to have vanished. gemma: they should leave. frank: why? gemma: because that's why they'll moan about money problems and things like that. well, more people here, more people getting in, the more money's going out. that's why. frank: by"they" she primarily means immigrants from eastern