on france twenty four. and we will obviously keep on all developments as they happen at in khartoum and across it on. nextag lemarchal boris johnson head to head in berlin to make comments add to that meeting to state their respective cases on breaks it. uk prime minister johnson again calling for the main sticking point the irish border backstop to be scrapped german chancellor merkel position no different to the rest of the e. u. from. the german we cannot accept. the current withdrawal agreement arrangements that are you the device in the uk or lock us into the regular treatment trading arrangements of the even the legal order o of thee . u. without the u. k. having any say on those matters so we do need. that backstop removed but if we can do that then i'm absolutely certain that we can move forward together one is often brought it from a german point of view and a glaciated brexit is something that we would very much welcome also appears to you and not to leave the grizzlies. about the album of you kno

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france. i would like to remind you of on the i.m.f. treaty as i said earlier and the like to reiterate it once again here in france we will take up a commitment so you know actual commitment. if the u.s. does go ahead it. does go ahead with these plans then we will deploy them to. unless the us deploys them these missiles are in a particular region and we will not deploy lyra missiles there too so far we have not heard any response to it it seems that we are being ignored but i think the europeans are interested in having this dialogue in having that response from the u.s. . we also discussed regional conflicts. will talk about the ukraine crisis. the french presence on my latest contacts with the newly elected president of ukraine there are some things that we can discuss there are things which call which are inspire a cautious optimism we'll talk about syria. but before signing the agreement and saatchi and the present french president mentioned that. tries ation of some of the. 50 percent of the territory was controlled by terrorists

they take on france later in nice. wnsend appreciates the chance these warm—up games give, to study how his players perform. the positive about these games is you can focus a lot more on yourself. we've not done that much analysis on france. they've changed their coaching staff or added people to their coaching staff so they changed the way they play. we just want to make sure we get our systems, defence, attack, how we want to win the game and how our players show their strengths. world champions new zealand have emphatically bounced back from last week's record test defeat to australia. they hammered their rivals 36—0 in auckland, with a really polished performance, richie mo'unga scoring 14 points, including the opening try — although there was cause for concern later when he was forced off the field after a heavy tackle. sevu reece kicked through to finish off the pick of the tries in the second half. it's the 17th season in a row that new zealand have lifted the bledisloe cup. you're up to date with the sport — now

in the spring, they had a six nations championship hampered by a string of injuries as they take on francees give to study how his players perform. the positive about these games as you can focus a lot more on yourself. we had not done that much on an analysis on france, they have changed their coaching staff and ada's people to the coaching staff, so ada's people to the coaching staff, so they may change the way they play. we just want to make sure that we get our detailed right, our systems and defence, attack, how we work to in the game and how our players are their strengths. that's much happening right now, while champions new zealand are dominating rivals australia in auckland. leading 31 points to zero. just around five minutes to go. the all blacks are getting revenge for last week's heavy loss to their opponents. in rugby leave, we can beat warrington wilson the first time the season to move level on points but then in a separate league table. a dominant first half and the warriors so tries to give them a co mforta ble warriors so tries to give them a comfortable lead in a way to

they had a six nations championship hampered by a string of injuries and take on france in nice. give, to study how his players perform. the positive about these games is you can focus a lot more on yourself. we've not done that much analysis on france. they've changed their coaching staff or added people to their coaching staff so they changed the way they play. we just want to make sure we get our systems, defence, attack, how we want to win the game and how our players show their strengths. world champions new zealand emphatically bounced back from last week's heavy defeat to australia. they hammered their rivals 36—0 in auckland today. aaron smith was among the first—half try—scorers, with sevu reece kicking through to finish off the pick of the tries in the second half. new zealand have one more game before next month's tournament. they face tonga on september 7th, while australia host samoa on the same day. judy murray knew she was in for a hard watch at the cincinnatti masters last night — and in the end she was congratulating elder son jamie and commiserating with his bro

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started on august the 10th from us often destroying rain forest for cattle grazing on thursday both in r. and france's president manuel michel exchanged critical comments on twitter france says it will oppose an trade deal with several south american states and that's brazil takes action and both france and germany said that address the issue of the amazon at the upcoming g 7 meeting it's a doozy when the g 7 gets together this week and the chances of the firm belief that this current crisis in the amazon rainforest has to be dealt with.

impose a star if on france the e.u. will respond in kind president is about to finish 5 years in one of the e.u.'s top 2 jobs a term dominated by one issue one that could also cause economic problems across the continent breaks it to his quorum the new british prime minister he could go down in history as mr no deal as he landed boris johnson didn't respond directly but he did focus on his country's future trading prospects this data global trade i'm very worried about the way it's going the growth of protectionism of terrorists that we're seeing the u.k. thrives mightily on the open out we're looking for a trading nation that's what we're going to be promoting breathing is good for the world trade wars talk of recession breaks it it's all a very depressing economic picture the one thing that could bolster the markets would be unity coming out of this g. 7 summit but don't expect that the french presidency of the g. 7 has already said it's not even seeking a final communique this will be a meeting with discussion but a

france after the country passed a law earlier this year to put a 3 percent tax on revenues earned on digital services in france with the deal companies that pay the tax will be reimbursed once the international agreement takes effect while speaking to reporters with mr trump micron said of the deal we've done a lot of work on the bilateral basis we have a deal to overcome the difficulties between us. checking in on any other. reserve bank of india the nation's central bank has given the green light to a 24800000000 dollars transfer of funds to the federal government that may have caused the previous head of the r.b.i. to be fired the r.b.i. announced on monday that it had approved the transfer of $17300000000.00 of annual net income as well as $7400000000.00 in excess reserves to the government of prime minister neurons or modi mr modi class with the previous head of the r.b.i. urged patel over the transfer issue before replacing him with shakti khan to die who is widely seen as much more accommodating to mr modi's agenda meanwhile an indian anti-trust news growers has reported the e

military on okinawa all this week on "france 24." ♪ >> the u.k.'w prime minister, boris johnson takes his bid to get brexit concessions from berlin. emmanuel macron said a no deal brexit would be the u.k.'s fafault, not the e.'s. the new prime minister for suit on -- sudan. he previously worked for the u.n.. there is also o a new sovereign counsel. the trump administration moves to indefinitely detain migrantt famililies who illegegally crose southern border. right now, the limit is 20 days. hello and welcome to the e "frae 24" newsroom. i am claire pryde. -- force j johnson and emmanuel macron set to talk about the g7 summit and brexit. woulde -- macron said he seek clarification from johnson as the exit date nears. johnston was challenged by angela merkekel to find a solutn to a no deal brexit in the next 30 days. let's go now to ararmen georgia, he joins us from the palace. macron evencrone -- before johnson's arrival setting the tone of this meeting. armen: president macron ahead oftough pose this meeting with boris johnson. he said britain cou

france. that is a short-term view and there are fears that bigger international issues like the trade dispute between the u.s. and china, the signals on market of a potential looming recession, may also affect businesses here in france. while it is a positive start and we are hearing from entrepreurs that they are feeling good about the years to come, one i was speaking to earlier said that french entrepreneurs were used to having difficulties thrown at them but were ready for potential trouble down the line. there are big issues going to be discussed. international issues are going to be among them. ofwill see how their points view differ, looking for the future. the irish minister for foreign affairs and trade will be speaking. a can expect praise it to be big topic, with the latest development out of london today. emily speaking, the aim of this meeting is to look at issues that are beyond the day-to-day concerns that business leaders have, looking at accor-picture issues such as, change or inequality in the workplace. president emmanuel macron has made discussions with the unions rocky. what have france's top bosses been saying ab

france 24. hong kong is bracing for demonstrations friday. onheants are marchingg headquarters o of the hong k kog authoritities. it is expected to affect the air for -- the airport again. turn of the accountants to take to the streets of hong kong, marching from -- to the headquarters nearby. finance is the lifeblood of hong kong. international companies are coming under pressure to rein in their staff. the big four accounting firms said they did not support a newspaper advert expressing support for protesters. a variety of protests are planned. many people are expected. demonstrations are planned by christians on friday evening. fresh action is expected at the airport. activists say they intend to disrupt transport to the airport. while the extradition bill with china has been suspended, authorities in hong kong and beijing have refused to scrap legislation entirely. protests have grown into wider cause for political freedom and democracy. sincehas been 400 years the american slavery began in virginia. ceremonies are taking place to enslavedar

a compromise on a big source of friction between france and the united states. french president emmanuel macron said monday the two nations reached a very good agreement over french tax on online giants yes you can. let's admit it there has been a lot of tensions over this much talked about french digital tax. we spoke about it sometimes joked about it but i think we fofound a veryy good dl when i calalled you know. the lw requires big online companies to pay a 3% taxn french revenunues from januauary firstt twenty nineteen. as part of this deal macro instead of france will reimburse companies once an international tax deal is in place next year. that global mechanism is being drawn up by the organization for economic cooperation and development. one of the day we have this international tax france will get rid of its own taxation project. and all the money that was paid will be deducted from this international tax. how did you meet. nicknamed the gaffe attacks for google apple facebook and amazon is aimed at reducing tax avoidancece many tech giants pay virtuall

they are open sundays in many countries. >> it is convenient. >> most shops remain shut on sunday in francesupermarket employees can work for a limited amount of time on sundays. >> we respect our employees time off on sundays because they are virtual to business the rest of the week. companiesing external to work sunday afternoon. >> the supermarket hopes its hours will see revenue think reese by 6%. protesters have vowed to voice their opposition again next sunday. >> new rent regulations in berlin will eat into sales. a looming cap on housing prices will wipe away the companies revenue next year. the plan is slated to take effect in january and includes a five-year rent freeze. cannot pay more than eight euros a square meter. the measure is uncnconstitutionl anand charges the law w wl redue the supply for new housing. some travelers are mad at the united kingdom's airline. british airways p pilots are getting ready to strikike. the company responded by telling companies to cancel flights. officials also told them to cancel on othther dates as well. this has not pleased passengers who hav

. >> reportersrs come on france 24 and frfrance24.com. on's sosomers o of said -- of susudan us seven council e sworn in. this four months after omar bashir was ousted. will startsident consulting party leaders after the government collapsed and the prime minister resigned on tuesday. and cardinal george pell loses his appeal in australia against his sexual abuse conviction. the 78-year-old maintains his innocence and his legal team is considering going to the high court. hello and welcome back. i am clalaire pryde. it is good to have you with us. we start with a swearing in of the 11 memembers of sudan's sovereign counsel. there are five military officers, including the outgoing mimitary leader, and six civilians. they will be in charge of the country for three years until elections can be held. the military and protesters have bebeen negotiating over sudan's future on it off for four months. our correspondent has more. >> a new face beginsns toward democracy. >> the president of thee tranansitional military council has just issued a cons

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that he cannot compare apples and pears because often all trump is threatening to throw those taxes on france is this wine which is the 2nd biggest export from from france to united states in retaliation for a heavy levies the french president has put on american tax giants and the french president made clear it's not just american tax joins but it's all tech giants clearly the biggest one being amazon being facebook so the ones coming from america ok madison there is thinks about. the g 7 is also pressing for more action on the wildfires raging in the amazon rain forest french president emanuel has threatened to block a trade deal with brazil and other south american countries if brazil's government fails to fight the fires it has already sent in the army to tackle the blazes but opponents say that's too late. too late. from the streets of sao paulo and rio in brazil to says he's in mexico career and argentina people across latin america are calling for action to save the rain forest. lawn literally the green lawn of the world as we know it is burning it's our home it's our future and it's i

threatened to flop flop he would levy thought it a move which would play serious pressure on vintner's across france. at the end of the summer trimming the vines of their excess leaves is one of the last tasks wine makers face. after that it's wait for the harvest this year vindu pierre thomas thinks his bordeaux could turn out fairly well. so far the year is gone smoothly. it's only august the wine harvest is in early october so we have a bit of time before we know for sure. so i'm. less predictable is what will happen to sales especially to the united states after president trump said he would slap a huge import tax on french wines a thread pierre's brother in law is taking seriously the family has worked to vineyards here for 3 generations and he says every penny counts. i think he wants to show his authority that's his character. but i hope he is not serious. if he really doubles the customs duties on french wines and really i don't know if we will be able to make any money on the wines we exported to the united states. maybe in some time in young some 2400000 cases of wine are produced every ye

these came about in 2014 when the leaders of france germany ukraine and russia met on the sidelines of the 70th anniversary of the d.-day landings in normandy france the 4 way discussions helped to seal an agreement between the warring parties in 2015 this reduce the fighting but small scale clashes have continued. the result is that since the start of a still ities an estimated $13000.00 people have died. hoping to reign in the violence the normandy group might a number of times but the process has been stalled since 2016. now the french president is hoping to oversee efforts to restart the normandy format and to persuade vladimir putin to join the process and resume peace talks. let's get more of the story from our g.w. correspondent emily sure when she's standing by in moscow hi amalie good to see you how important is this meeting right now as tensions between the west and moscow is still are still pretty high. well this meeting is certainly very important for the russian side russian observers ahead of this these talks today have been emphasizing the growing importance of him i kne

. >> reporter: a trade dispute is spilling onto the open on france's atlantic coast this week. >> theis doing great. our country stood great. >> reporter: president trump is claiming all is well. he is going on to say that he has heard no complaints about the u.s. trade war with china. >> i think they respect the trade war. >> reporter: but among the g7 leaders there seems to be some underlying disagreements on trade tariffs. many of the presidents counterparts in blame in the u.s. tariffs for the global economic downturn. >> the motive. >> reporter: president trump sitting miss signals on china when he asked was asked if he regretted the trade war with beijing. the global economy was not the only issue on the table for discussion. during a bilateral meeting with the japanese prime minister president trump showed his displeasure over north korea's ballistic missile test. but he downplayed the test, which seemed to increase his leverage. >> i am not happy about it. but it is not in violation of agreement. >> reporter: president trump's remarks comes on the heels of two ballistic o be t

do stay with us on france 24. >> appearances can be misleading. ey may have military crew cuts, but this is actually a group of female rangers in training. one of them plays the role of the poacher who is captured by fellow trainees. >> that's good, very good. >> don't be fooled by the playful atmosphere. the exercise is a serious matter. over the past year, these women have participated in an intensive training program. they take orders from a former sniper in the australian military. >> we have a potentially deadly situation. there has been 8000 elephants killed in this ecosystem in the last 16 years. there are teams of armed men moving through this area. >> he trains and command this regime, the first of its kind, dubbed the brave ones. the first female rangers. they patrol daily, able to protect -- detect the slightest unusual movement. this is particularly dangerous. at least for now, nothing out of the ordinary. so they continue to control. but protecting wildlife makes them a constant target. wasterred by the risks, she one of the first wome

president trump is aboard air force one at this very moment, returning from france after the g7 summit. it has been a whirlwind weekend as we know, as the president met with leaders from around the globe after raising tariffs on china friday that sent markets plummeting. different story today. after the president said chinese trade negotiators are interested in getting back to the table which he views as a very positive development. he made the remarks in his press conference with french prime minister emanuel macron this morning. wall street seems encouraged. markets shooting higher after closing out friday with its fourth straight weekly loss. tech companies and others with big exposure to china leading the rally. the dow up 233 points. the s&p up nearly 1%. the nasdaq having a strong day, the tech companies up more than 1%. one company that is struggling, though, with the trump trade war is delta children. the ceo of the world's leading crib manufacturer is here exclusively to tell us, well, why he's not sleeping like a baby right now. >>> and the president coming home with a deal o

started on august the tents farmers often destroyed rain forest for cattle grazing on thursday both an hour and france's president manuel michel exchanged critical comments on twitter france says it will oppose an aid trade deal with several south american states and that's brazil takes action and both france and germany said that address the issue of the amazon at the upcoming g 7 meeting as it is meant to go when the g 7 gets together this weekend the chances of the firm belief that this current crisis in the amazon rainforest has to be dealt with. so the french president definitely has the chance on his side. both sonora has called discussing the amazon without representatives from the region colonialist but with more leaders calling the blazers an international crisis the fires appear firmly on the agenda. german chancellor angela merkel has joined emmanuel mccraw in calling for brazil's files to be on the summit of the g 7 to be on the agenda of the g. 7 summit france is hosting the raising of the world's top industrialized countries and the coastal city of paris secures there is high as activists

on the edge but we just keep going. the french president who's hosting the summit wants france to take the global lead on climate and he's called for emergency talks on the amazon short term as an innocent guarding the amazon we will not only launch a call but also actions from all the world. power is present here and in partnership with amazon countries for investment their 1st to fight all these fires but also to help brazil and other countries affected is what will be. most protesters say they're fed up with what they regard as the elites politicians who are out of touch with the lives of ordinary people the image of leaders from the world's richest countries getting down to business in the luxury hotel in periods is unlikely to change their opinion natasha butler al-jazeera of the french spanish border turkey's defense minister says a joint control center with the united states is operational in northern syria it's part of a plan to create a so-called safe zone it's 2 sides who are locked in months of talks over the depth of the zone and who would control it and smith has more from antakya the turkish syrian border.

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thank you for joining us here on "france 24." el says it will allow rashida tlaib to visit her family in the west bank. she along with ilhan omar were hard from entering the country on the grounds for their support of movement which advocates boycotts and sanctions of israeli businesses. the decision to block the only two muslim women in congress came after resident t donald trp tweeted the two hated jewish people and were disgraced. had earlierys it if the motives of the trip were not political, it would consider humanitarian grounds and as soon rashida tlaib has relatives living in the u.s. -- as soonish she heard that, she reapplied and basically said i want to come to -- for humanitarian reaeasons to seee my g grandmother. on that basisis, can i i come? ththe interior minister, who was one of the driving forces behind kekeeping her out said he hopes that is actually what she will do, not just what she says she will do. in andhas been allowed yesterday we had the decision from the israelis and a slew of criticism from democrats

one. he's already in france. he arrived in bordeaux at 11:56 a.m. local time. r tonight at the g7. >> a working dinner. >> a working dinner. the spread expected to arrive this afternoon. have somedown ti downtime, and into that working dinner with the former leaders from the other six countries. a packed agenda is what he expects and a lot of controversy on the horizon. >> plane he's landed, as he landed in france in a 747. this summit is taking place in a smaller town. smaller airport. so, they changed planes and we expect to see the president and first lady come off air force one against. >> very shortly. >> in the meantime, the president is now defending ordering american companies to cut trade ties with china. >> what authority have you ordered american companies not to do business with china? >> well in 1977, they had an act past, the emergency act, i have the absolute right to do that. we'll see how that goes, but i have the absolute right. >> and just hours earlier, he appeared to joke on twitter, blaming the dow's plunge on seth moult moulton's exit from

17 million euros only on taxes on its profits in 2018 oi'i only on taxes on its profits in 2018 on franceyear and that was just a 20% increase which was nothing. and whether i think it is the french government or british government, they are going to have to tread carefully despite the threat for the uk, to tread carefully despite the threat forthe uk, no to tread carefully despite the threat for the uk, no can do, no deal and another threat to having a deal and another threat to having a deal after brexit with the us. is that actually this is something that a lot of people in public opinion, whether it is the united kingdom or in france and feel very strongly about and that these companies have had it far too good for far too long and that they are not doing their bit. notjust necessarily but at and that they are not doing their bit. not just necessarily but at all and that money is owed, do come and we do and this is actually unacceptable. talking about trade we turn to the ft and the general trade warand we turn to the ft and the general trade war and we heard that donald trump and voi

on france's taxing of big u.s. internet companies and before you got here president trump saying that he was the hero retaliating with high taxes on wine imports from france into the u.s. well they've been working behind the scenes on that one and they say they are close to a deal so a positive outcome it seems overall on trade which is one of the difficult dividing issues at this g. 7. so james overall looking at the i mean there may not be a final solution to any of these or a final concrete deal or any of these issues that we've been talking about but does the conference end on a slightly more positive outlook at least that it began with when it comes to divisions over all of these issues. or. certainly we saw so many different agendas and so many division divisions 27 leaders given that back shot i think president macron be very pleased with what he's achieved is g. 7 as he hands the baton over to the next country which is going to preside over the g. 7 that just happens to be the u.s. so next year's g 7 well i

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most of france was starving by the end of the war. onerench writer said the sound of france was the sound of a growling stomach. and again this is because the germans took most of the produce and most of the wine. there were always things that were buried in order to save them for the liberation, the much beloved bottle of wine. one young man when he met an african-american g.i. brought him up back and dug out his jazz records in order to show him how much he loved american music. it was a great period of great deprivation and continued for another year. the winter of 44 4445 was still quite hard because by then france was largely destroyed. there were towns which the french called martyred. these towns were 80% destroyed. so life is very hard during the war for the french. most people think the french were collaborators, that they lived off of the fat of the land. if you lived in the city it was harder than when you lived in the country because you couldn't grow your own food but the war was hard on the french and humiliating to be occup

they take on france with saracens centre duncan taylor being recalled to the side after nearly two years burke reports from the scotland camp. south africa take on argentinian stomach argentina in their first take. andy burke reports from the scotland camp. after the months of planning and training, finally scotland's players get the chance to impress this man ina get the chance to impress this man in a test match environment as they look to book a seat on the plane to japan. we are ready to play now. we didn't have a game a week ago, albeit a training game against attenborough. you can tell the players love to play and they are ready to play now. the standout name on the play she does duncan taylor, the saracens player has not appeared for scotland since the summer of 2017 after that nightmare injury. it's been two years with back, concussion, kneeling problems. duncan has hardly played at all. but we made it clear from the outset that we value his ability in other areas, so that we value his ability in other areas, so much that they were able to take that risk on him. now we will see i

iran's foreign minister made a surprise visit to the g7 summit in france on sunday, to discuss how toeduce tensions between iran and the us. he was only there a few hours, but he did meet french president and event host, emmanuel macron. he tweeted these photos of the meeting, writing that the road ahead is difficult, but worth trying. earlier, mr macron said the leaders of the g7 countries had agreed a common stance on iran. ros atkins has been following events at the summit in biarritz throughout the day. day two of the g7 perfectly illustrated the opportunities and challenges facing this summit. 0n iran, we were told that all seven members were committed to avoiding any conflict. 0n the amazon fires, we were told everything would be done to help brazil. 0n russia rejoining the g7, donald trump told us it's a work in progress. after meeting the eu's donald tusk, borisjohnson said there is an opportunity to do a brexit deal. and no doubt the tenor of this g7 has been upbeat, from mrjohnson‘s repeated thumbs up to mr macron, all smiles and tactility. even donald trump has been enthusi

impose a star if on france the e.u. will respond in kind president is about to finish 5 years in one of the top 2 jobs a term dominated by one issue one that could also cause economic problems across the continent breaks it to a squall the new british prime minister he could go down in history as mr no deal as he landed boris johnson didn't respond directly but he did focus on his country's future trading prospects the state of global trade i'm very worried about the way it's going the growth of protectionism of terrorists that we're seeing u.k. thrives mightily on the open we're looking for a trading nation that's going to be promoting breathing is good for the world trade wars talk of recession breaks it it's all a very depressing economic picture the one thing that could bolster the markets would be unity coming out of this g. 7 summit but don't expect that the french presidency of the g. 7 has already said it's not even seeking a final communique this will be a meeting with discussion but a very unlikely to have any

started on august the 10th farmers often destroying rain forest for cattle grazing on thursday both in r. and france's president manuel michael exchanged critical comments on twitter france says it will oppose an trade deal with several south american states and that's brazil takes action and both france and germany said that address the issue of the amazon at the upcoming g 7 meeting as it is emerging go when the g 7 gets together this weekend the chances of the firm belief that this current crisis in the amazon rainforest has to be dealt with. so the french president definitely has the chancellor on his side. both in our house call discussing the amazon without representatives from the region colonialist but with more leaders calling the plays as an international crisis the fires appear firmly on the agenda. let's take a closer look at this with peter collett karts he was britain's ambassador to brazil from 2004 to 2008 he joins us from london welcome to d.w. president also lara says his country a lot of resources to control these fires when the french president describes the situation as an interna

not so f for this person please stay with us hey on france twenty four this morning is coming up in just a moment . four four says a step above twenty bucks all these initial on your international stocks s a more personal.. daily preserving of political social movements we have to adapt the forest and the trees. to the new climate we experience here in front. hello and welcome to france and focus today we had deep in the frfrench countryryside to exploe the state of france's forests. now across the world all green spaces are under threat the shrinking under the pressures of climate change deforestation and rapid urban development. from style is blocking the trend hit there is sixteen million acres of forest up and down the country and they're only getting bigger. france is known for its lush and the magnificent forest. over the past hundred years they've more than doubled in size. this was largely caused by the rural acaccidents when french people fled the country site for the city. the industrial revolution but it's also due to the development of intensive modern agriculture. which dema

course poses problems certainly for the sides who would like to act on a multilateral level like the european union we know that france and that was also discussed at the g. 7 says they will impose taxes on tech companies predominantly u.s. tech companies the u.s. is now if you do that we will put tariffs on french products wine in particular in the united says ok if you impose taxes or tariffs on france the e.u. will stand together we will retaliate are we looking at a new sort of trade will brewing here. at 1st i would hope that they stay together the e.u. being by nature a multilateral institution. i would hope that the use tense together and it's not too wide it as in other questions like the the rain forest thing for example. but yes i could imagine that a new conflict is brewing up. trump is steering in 2 directions and he will probably try to award a massive conflict in the year 2020 so there is some hope but it's not really clear it's not really clear but what we know is that asian shares certainly took a beating this morning things africa somewhat by now but they did take a beating china's 111 year low and th

the stage for conflict, vowing to escalate a trade war with china and threatening to his france with a tariff on wine. >> i don't want them doing anything having to do with taxing unfairly our companies. those are great american companies. frankly, i don't want france going out and taxing our companies. very unfair. and if they do that, we'll be taxing their wine or doing something else. we'll be taxing their wine like they've never seen before. >> pamela brown join us now from southern france. pam will, president trump and macron have already met and talked. what more are you learning about their discussions and hopes? >> reporter: well, i just spoke to a u.s. official who said the two leaders had a long discussion and a frank discussion, but the source wouldn't say whether the president confronted macron face to face on the digital tax and the threat that you made, just played, imposing tariffs on french wines and perhaps other french goods, though i am told by sources that is something top of mind for the president and he wants to discuss with macron, among many other subjects and trade. the

on the sense of reconciliation. that makes it bureaucratically very difficult to work in france. and then in america, everything's on-line. everything's great -- you barely need to go anywhere. so what it looks like it is a lot of typed voices from the past trying -- and you're retelling a story through these bits and pieces of information, patching it together. you can get a sense of people's personalities through these dispatches, through their interrogations. one thing that really struck was not just the sexism but the anti-semitism in british government, really came across in these files. everyone is dead. so you can't be mad at them for being anti-semites. what is shocking is how much of it speaks to you through the page, that it is just -- nobody had a problem with being a bureaucratic anti-semite. yes? >> i have a question and follow up question. the first question is so these were the first women -- >> uh-huh. >> as a result of what they did, did the attitude shift towards having women -- the follow up question is, you know, you're going to talk to some people in congress

he's gonene missg since the start of the syrian borderalso coming up thisis hohour on france twenty four brazil's tribal chief slams presesident jablso not a- the flies inn the amazon do stay tutuned for frcece. twenty four in tv with cassie keep. calling me . a very warm welcome to the a to call can use with software that several pro democracy leaders who've been swept up in hong kong this week first. in a series of detentions ahead of what will be the thirteenth consecutive weekend. of mass protests in the asian hub how monday's arrests and later released on bail we have that josh along and i miss channel he been charged with offenses including taking part in. unlawful. gatherings shelly said phone has the details. josh well wongan agnes shohow were out. released on bail. the leader of the demo sisto pro dedemocracy movement and one of its prominent activists were arrested in the morning suspected of taking part in an on authorized protest. we shall not surrender and i urge international communities could send a clear message to a presentation sending troops or using emergency ordinanc