gary hart is looking at all the money that's being made with it gary hart thank you very much for having us the russian economy can expect a sizeable impulse from the one and a half million fans travelling to watch the matches of their national teams football tourists will be spending a total of two billion dollars during their stay in russia the tournament is being held in eleven cities across the country and everywhere local businesses are using the opportunities to make a tidy profit. world cup fans are already adding a party atmosphere to the streets of russian host cities. and. for many it's the trip of a lifetime and they fork out enormous sums of money just to be here but for some costs are likely to blow out the russian government regulates hotel prices but that doesn't mean they have to let their rooms go cheap. was this one using its experience of such elan pick games russia was able to regulate the prices for hotels in each region the price depends on how many stars the hotel has. many hotels like the three star slav younker hotel in moscow will take advantage of the price reg

german marshall fund of the united states thank you very much to you both and now i'll go over to gary hart with business news for that's right every thank you very much and we stay on that historic summit that is just and dave's asian stocks edging high in the morning as investors keyboard seeing the historic summit the business world is keeping a keen eye on the meeting last thaw in ties led to a south korean special economic zone in the north and seoul is keen to restart it this factory outside south korea's capital seoul shouldn't even exist. up to two years ago the spacing rings for shock absorbers that the workers produce here were made in north korea in a special collaborative economic zone of k. song just behind the border as che tech was the first company to set up shop there back in two thousand and four industrial park is unusual as to take c.e.o. you chunk going tells me it's run jointly by the two koreas the biggest advantage of the collaboration has been having access to north korean workers. they were passionate. intelligent. those qualities that made them stand out above oth

and that concludes your business up to date for now it's back to the big summit thank you gary hart we're just going to take a look back at what happened just a few hours ago when the u.s. president doll a north korean leader kim jong un met for the very first time face to face let's have a look at that. two unpredictable leaders two nations with a hostile past the world watched as north korea's kim jong un and u.s. president donald trump shook hands in singapore. a first for them and for any u.s. president and north korean leader it almost didn't happen trump called it off before saying it was back on now the adversaries who have threatened nuclear exchange are exchanging pleasantries. like. we will ever really get. in the words of. practices and prejudices worked against us but we overcame all of them and we are here today. with. the face to face between the two men moved on to a team meeting at a working lunch the u.s. wants north korea's denuclearization north korea wants u.s. security guarantees commitments that have been promised and redneck done before trump is confident that this

that's all your business now it's back to phil who'll take us to space thank you gary hart yes we're talking about a multinational crew of astronauts who are due to blast off from kazakhstan later to spend six months on the international space station the crew comprising a russian an american and germany's star astronauts i found a guest on takeoff from the city of baikonur which was made famous during soviet times the w.t. russia has this report from the launch site. i mean by cornu are at the world's largest spaceport cause more drama as it's called here in the middle of the. nowhere in the world launches as many spacecraft as of this place thus even the russian cosmonaut human regarding the first human in space to call from here. there are just a few hours left until the launch. desperation train brinks of the soyuz spacecraft to the ram. security is tight especially i was told because there is a danger of espionage and here comes the rocket of a long shot at seven o'clock in the morning. right up until takeoff technicians work in the rocket and recheck everything meticulously bec

yes gary hart at the global media forum and bon the iranian political fire ant is. well known in iran for publicly challenging the state line on many sensitive topics has been presented with a dortch of l a freedom of speech award the book columnist prosecuted by the iranian government for making critical remarks in an interview with the w. here at the w. we've been awarding the freedom of speech prices two thousand and fifteen to individuals or initiatives that promote freedom of expression and human rights in the media. this year's winner of freedom of speech political scientists. a well known figure in iran for challenging the government narrative on many sensitive issues. at the end of december two thousand and seventeen iran soars biggest anti-government demonstrations in almost a decade. the protests quickly spread to dozens of towns and cities across the country just days after the unrest to wrap to it so they gave an interview to g.w. fasc. he characterized the demonstrators as young people disappointed with the entire political system and said more than two

than germany's actually prepared to do d w political correspondent thomas ferro thank you very much gary harthere now for a closer look at the economic fallout from this you seven summit we just saw tensions over trade really at the hot were at the heart of the meeting of g seven leaders at the weekend it was don't trump accusing his counterparts of exploiting the united states rising in the new york times trump advisor on trade said german conflict trees in the u.s. would just assembly plants designed to avoid tariffs with the valuable palls like engines still made in germany and he went on to fox news sunday to repeat his warning. germany has tariffs on autos four times higher than our tariffs on the quibbling german imports here and they sell us three times as many cars as we sell lamb so on the issue alone we have allies strategically but when it comes to these trade disputes these allies basically are robbing us blind the president is not going to put up with that. so the why is houses in the car industry is one area of the us has clearly been taken advantage off but does the trump admin

political correspondent thomas ferro thank you very much gary hart here now on a look at the economicfallout of the g. seven yeah that's right as we just saw tensions over trade really were at the heart of the meeting of g.'s have leaders at the weekend with donald trump accusing his counterparts of exploiting the united states rising in the new york times trams advisor on trade now said that even german car factories in the u.s. with just assembly plants designed to avoid tariffs while the value was to create is in germany here's what he said on fox news sunday on the issue. germany has tariffs on autos four times higher than our tariffs on equivalent german imports here and they sell us three times as many cars as we sell them so on the issue alone we have allies strategically but when it comes to these trade disputes these allies basically are robbing us blind the president is not going to put up with that. so the white house is saying the car industry is one area the u.s. is clearly being taken advantage of bus does the trump administration have a point it's true us duty on car im

of them commemorates the and in verse three of tragedy abbey gary hart it's been a year since the ground fell tower fire in west london seventy one people died in the u.k.'s deadliest blaze since world war two a tribute to victims began a just before one am u.k. time the time the fire is thought to have started the tower and twelve surrounding blocks were lit up in green as was the prime minister's office downing street that illumination lasted until five am and we repeated over the next four days or eight pm until midnight. one year on from the tragedy british prime minister treason may has published an apology over shortcomings in her response to the blaze she says they include failing to meet survivors in the fires immediate aftermath get mosque has been talking to some of those survivors this used to be his home now it's a monument to a tragedy the bento chalo friends fellows have made will be wherever he goes it's always on his mind in this empty space he used to have his fish still in the areas to this home where i can go and how mead used to live on the sixteenth floor now he live

and that's all your business speculative thank you gary hart we'll go now to the fate of more than six hundred migrants stranded on a rescue ship in the mediterranean that situation remains unclear the charity operating the ship says the migrants many of whom are unaccompanied minors will be transferred on to italian both and transported to spain which offered to take them in but the ship is three days sail away from spain and supplies are running low meanwhile the french island of corsica has also offered to take in the ship this comes after both italy and malta refused to let the vessel dock at the reports on sunday to go to paris and nick roman iacke the search and rescue coordinator of the rescue ship aquarius which is operated by the charity as the us mediterranea nic you remain in contact with their career not there right now but what are they telling you about the conditions on the boat. good morning. to the conditional opposes everyone is calm. but the supplies continue to be a problem we was resupplied. yesterday by by multiple and there is an ongoing response this morning by

world from the moma in new york to the tate modern in london i'm not talking about banksy germany's gary hart director has been called the world's most expensive living artist on now there's a new exhibit in potsdam a crucial theme in his work abstraction and care how start from our culture department is here to tell us what it's so i have a yellow day. so an exhibit a of course all eyes in the art world are focused on him what kind of prices are we talking about when we say the most expensive his most expensive painting was called abstract picture that he did in one thousand nine hundred six very similar to what we've got here behind us on the wall a look at seoul for forty one million back in two thousand and fifteen made him the world's most expensive art is now that's only been topped once by the american artist jeff koons and his balloon dog sold for about fifty million the following year so you know they're definitely out of our range these works but you know get mr is really is really special and interesting because of his history. because he simply rejects the notion that an artist ho