that's not just affecting argentina the ruble the south african rand the turkish lira and the brazilian ryall are old plummeting political conflicts are making things worse argentina may have further to fall protests against the government are growing and the nation's biggest union c g.t. says it has strikes planned to. what has been a year of droughts across the globe and australia is no exception right now but landau nanda is suffering from the worst drawing spell in living memory fade crops a withering forcing farm most by feed from elsewhere and with water supplies drawing up some farmers have had to resort to calling the. australian farmer richard ogilvy is using he donated by relatives to feed his cattle during australia's worst drought in living memory ogilvy expects to lose over one hundred twenty five thousand euros this year after as he runs out in six weeks he doesn't know what will happen next we've gone from twelve hundred calles and they aren't. six hundred we've put in pumping systems to to get trough water so that when the dame's got to draw the cattle of got alternative sourc

that's not just affecting argentina the ruble the south african rand the turkish lira and the brazilian ryall are all plummeting political conflicts are making things worse argentina may have further to fall protests against the government are growing and the nation's biggest union c g.t. says it has strikes planned two. for more let's bring in our markets man that is in frankfurt is argentina all the next venezuela. monica it's funny you ask i have the same question and so i did bring it to a emerging markets specialist his answer definite no venezuela is beyond repair everyone who is invested there is just hoping for a gene change so they can get maybe part of their money back but we're not there in argentina even though the situation isn't looking very great and of course the comparison is there with inflation then the currency drop but the problem in argentina is a fear that the government which has a large large debt can't refinance that debt however it doesn't need to until the middle of twenty nineteen so the argentinian government asking the i.m.f. to step up a little faster than they

that's not just affecting argentina the ruble the south african rand the turkish lira and the brazilian ryall are all plummeting political conflicts are making things worse argentina may have further to fall protests against the government are growing and the nation's biggest unions the g.t. says it has strikes planned to. bring in a senior market analyst at foreign exchange in london good to have you with us how worrying is argentina's decline for investors. it is worrying i mean naturally when you see the currency plummet in the way that the peso hospital last couple of days but even going but beyond that is obviously not truly a concern it seems this crisis is not a hand on the government is clearly now relying on the i.m.f. to call me in and provide some much needed stability in order to prevent the crisis worsening because ultimately this is going to lead to extremely difficult times for people in the country something that unfortunately how become a cold caused them to follow in the crisis back in two thousand and one which is why they're not that keen on i am to start off with of cours

speaking of the currency the iranian ryall has dropped in value dramatically over the past month so now the government has announced they're easing foreign exchange rules what do you make of this you know they tried to fix the rate back in april and it was a disaster all that did was open up the black market speculators and people bought political connections we were able to use that in corrupt ways and that increased the anger on the streets even more interesting things today that we've actually seen the arrest of the central bank governor who's in charge of foreign exchange and there has been a real push to actually take judicial action against corrupt officials will see that it could be a genuine positive to come out of all these problems for eric we've also been hearing about protests in several places around the country how does this make president rouhani look. it was very hard for us to verify what's going on out there because the reporting instructions that keep us closely tied to our own son in iran is under pressure from all sides people who want reform of deeply frustrated bu

cabinet after relations with the us deteriorated he's going to be questioned about why iran's currency ryall as lost more than half its value since april iran has a chronic shortage of water as well it's estimated there's some form of drought in ninety seven percent of the country some blame the weather others think it's a us conspiracy and environmental experts blame government mismanagement same brush ave reports from tax on every day a small group of iranian farmers meet up at the edge of their town once where the fields of despond lush with crops now barren land by a dry can now they beg for government help. where rainin citizens to we are rainy and to live in this part of the country we just want to be hurt people are really tired the can't make ends meet they go to bed hungry most of the lost an eye during fighting between police and protesting farmers in march acute water shortages are worsening problems such as inflation and unemployment. and there are warning signs of rising anger. more conflicts are expected to break out an empty stomach doesn't have any religion people are going t

fans the opening games for the giants saw the lowest stadium attendance for both in a decade with ryall you can try to attribute this to a certain number seven leaving the club for italy but leo messi is men are not used to seeing dwindling support at camp no or maybe fans voted with their feet because both games kicked off very late quarter past ten pm on a sunday night madrid's german superstar tony cross could not hide his feelings on twitter to boot the timetable of the game so late ten or even later worked. and thus too late for the children league bosses have now gone even further signing an agreement with american company relevant sports to have at least one game between spanish superclubs played on the u.s. soil yes you heard it right spanish domestic league played in the united states in miami to be precise and i was there last year at a sold out friendly version of al classical reale vs bossa where tickets to what essentially was an exhibition game started at a whopping three hundred dollars that would get you a season ticket for all home games at most spanish clubs but charli

fans the opening games for the giants saw the lowest stadium attendance for both in a decade with ryall you can try to attribute this to a certain number seven leaving the club for italy but leo messi is men are not used to seeing dwindling support at camp no or maybe fans voted with their feet because both very late very late on a sunday night madrid's german superstar tony cross could not hide his feelings on twitter to the time of the game so late ten or even later worked a. bust and thus too late for the children league bosses have now gone even further signing an agreement with american company relevant sports to have at least one game between spanish superclubs played on the u.s. soil yes you heard it right spanish domestic league played in the united states in miami to be precise and i was there last year at a sold out friendly version of el classico reale versus bossa where tickets to what essentially was an exhibition game started at a whopping three hundred dollars and i would get you a season ticket for all home games at most spanish clubs but charlie still eternal owner of r

fans the opening games for the giants saw the lowest stadium attendance for both in a decade with ryall you can try to attribute this to a certain number seven leaving the club for italy but leo messi is men are not used to seeing dwindling support company or maybe fans voted with their feet because both games kicked off very late quarter past ten pm on a sunday night madrid's german superstar twenty cross could not hide his feelings on twitter to boot the timetable of the game so late. even later worked. and thus too late for the children league bosses have now gone even further signing an agreement with american company relevant sports to have at least one game between spanish superclubs played on the u.s. soil yes you heard it right spanish domestic league played in the united states in miami to be precise and i was there last year at a sold out friendly version of al classical reale vs bossa where tickets to what essentially was an exhibition game started at a whopping three hundred dollars that would get you a season ticket for all home games at most spanish clubs but charlie still

they beat city rivals rael madrid and the european super cup in a stony that champions league winners ryall fought their way to a two one lead before atletico diego costa picked up a second goal of the game to take the tie into extra time and that is when two brilliant goals wrapped up the title for a practical last season's league champs and coachable simeoni has now won seven trophies at atletico madrid. now philip lamb the captain of the twenty fourteen german world cup champs has been selected to have the organizing committee if germany wins the right to host the european football championships in twenty twenty four that is according to german media law is already the ambassador of germany's bid for that major tournament germany only has one competitor and that is turkey and lama find out if germany's bid is successful when you weigh find the union of european football associations and votes in late september. that's right how do you see here with business susan having it looks like tesla is in some trouble it would be a very bumpy road ahead if what we're hearing is true u.s. media are

grand gold coin has doubled in price since the beginning of this year trading at forty five million ryall is last week the world group the world gold council reported last thursday that global gold trading with iran totaled sixty four point five tons in twenty seventeen on the flip side the real root quarterly hit a record low earlier today in black markets where bloomberg says it's trading at one hundred twelve thousand dollars to the u.s. dollar and now we move to gold where we seem to be seeing more selling virgin connected to the strong u.s. dollar to start the week gold is there a twelve month low not to run but twelve month low here of about twelve. teen with futures down over seven dollars an ounce earlier today to help us out we are joined once again by peter schiff the c.e.o. of chief and chief global strategist at euro pacific capital peter so good to see you again we haven't had you on for a while but we appreciate you being with us a many folks we spoke about this before said that when rates went up gold would tank but that didn't happen at the beginning didn't happen for a wh

fans the opening games for the giants saw the lowest stadium attendance for both in a decade with ryall you can try to attribute this to a certain number seven leaving the club for italy but leo messi is men are not used to seeing dwindling support at camp now or maybe fans voted with their feet because both games kicked off very late quarter past ten pm on a sunday night madrid's german superstar tony cross could not hide his feelings on twitter to boot the timetable of the game so late ten or even later work to. us too late for the children league bosses have now gone even further signing an agreement with american company relevant sports to have at least one game between spanish superclubs played on the u.s. soil yes you heard it right spanish domestic league played in the united states in miami to be precise and i was there last year at a sold out friendly version of al classical reale vs bossa where tickets to what essentially was an exhibition game started at a whopping three hundred dollars that would get you a season ticket for all home games at most spanish clubs but charlie st

that's not just affecting argentina the ruble the south african rand the turkish lira and the brazilian ryall are all plummeting political conflicts are making things worse argentina may have further to fall protests against the government are growing and the nation's biggest union c g.t. says it has strikes planned to. well as go back over to our top story then the revamped nafta nearing completion and for more on it we're joined now by our financial correspondent yens quarter in new york yes now after talks are said to be progressing can we expect three signatures on the dotted line by friday. it is possible but there are a couple of crucial questions one is what actually will be assigned so where will be the the big changes to nafta as we know what may be a slight changes when it comes to the car industry but even if the us presses pretty hard that seventy percent of cars that are being sold in north america should be built in north america that is for most car makers already the case maybe some changes when it comes to diary of terrorists going out to canada but if we will really see such

fans the opening games for the giants saw the lowest stadium attendance for both in a decade with ryall you can try to attribute this to a certain number seven leaving the club for italy but leo messi is men are not used to seeing dwindling support at camp no or maybe fans voted with their feet because both games kicked off very late quarter past ten pm on a sunday night madrid's german superstar twenty cross could not hide his feelings on twitter to boot the time of the game so late ten or even later work to. stand us too late for the children league bosses have now gone even further signing an agreement with american company relevant sports to have at least one game between spanish superclubs played on the u.s. soil yes you heard it right spanish domestic league played in the united states in miami to be precise and i was there last year at a sold out friendly version of el classico reale vs bossa where tickets to what essentially was an exhibition game started at a whopping three hundred dollars that would get you a season ticket for all home games at most spanish clubs but charlie s

home fans the opening games for the giants so the lowest stadium attendance for both in a decade with ryall you can try to attribute this to a certain number seven leaving the club for italy but leo messi is men are not used to seeing dwindling support at camp now or maybe fans voted with their feet because both games kicked off very late quarter past ten pm on a sunday night madrid's german superstar twenty cross could not hide his feelings on twitter to boot the timetable of the game so late. even later worked. too late for the children league bosses have now gone even further signing an agreement with american company relevant sports to have at least one game between spanish superclubs played on the u.s. soil yes you heard it right spanish domestic league played in the united states in miami to be precise and i was there last year at a sold out friendly version of al classical reale vs boxer where tickets to what essentially was an exhibition game started at a whopping three hundred dollars that i would get you a season ticket for all home games at most spanish clubs but charlie still et

dollars and precious metals it also punishes countries that use the iranian ryall when trading with iran a financial analyst for you says the new sanctions pose a dilemma for major corporations the situation that's developing is that on the one hand companies would be penalized by usa for doing business in the iran and at the same time if they're follow their diktats from washington the potential of those companies being penalized in the european union so it puts these companies in a very difficult situation but this i think is only applicable to the very large multinational corporation is that have exposure to different regions perhaps the semi sector this slump is a small to medium enterprises that are operating in the european union they may want to do trade with iran and because they have no exposure possibly with their u.s. market therefore they'd be able to stand up and continue doing business with iran thanks for joining us here on r.t. international that story now wrapping up the program for this hour but plenty more of your worldwide headlines to come with the top of the next. t

fans the opening games for the giants saw the lowest stadium attendance for both in a decade with ryall you can try to attribute this to a certain number seven leaving the club for italy but leo messi is men are not used to seeing dwindling support at camp no or maybe fans voted with their feet because both games kicked off very late quarter past ten pm on a sunday night madrid's german superstar twenty cross could not hide his feelings on twitter to boot the timetable of the game so late. even later worked at. buston dust too late for the children league bosses have now gone even further signing an agreement with american company relevant sports to have at least one game between spanish superclubs played on u.s. soil yes you heard it right spanish domestic league played in the united states in miami to be precise and i was there last year at a sold out friendly version of al classical reale versus bossa where tickets to what essentially was an exhibition game started at a whopping three hundred dollars that would get you a season ticket for all home games at most spanish clubs but char

imposed earlier this year around is dealing with high unemployment while the value of the iranian ryall has fallen. now the german chancellor has condemned the violence far right protests which took place in the former communist city of kenneth's on monday and america said hate in the streets has no place in germany thousands took part in the rally with some reportedly chasing and attacking people from minority groups they are as follows the fatal stabbing of a man on sunday after police arrested suspects from syrian and iraqi backgrounds dominic cain has more from berlin the political fallout from the events in chemist's over the past few days continues to unfold angle americal today has been speaking about her feelings having seen what has happened specifically referencing what started all of violence the altercation which left one german national dead and saw two people of migrant origin taken into custody involving his death this is what i'm going to merkel had to say point one's on the kids who don't have my little free get our sympathy and my sympathy goes out to the relatives of

iranian side had suggested and even put forward the notion of the collapse in value of the iranian ryall the currency might have some beneficial effects. as opposed to being disastrous suited to iran the iranians obviously were absolutely furious about all last and spelt out in detail their view that for example the collapse in the real heads at the savings of very many people that the sanctions regime has had forced outside investors investors to back off in case they themselves became targeted by the american sanctions and that they said it called one hundred thousand jobs in iran and that the new wave of american sanctions yet to come was going to be very very bad for their oil exports and so all in all they were trying to refute the american argument that sanctions weren't that bad after all and indeed reminded the judges that very many american officials had had expressed their pleasure. at the collapse in value of the iranian currency and said it was obviously it was obvious that the sanctions regime was heating heating iran very hard iran what he's trying to get the judge to do in

iran's official news agency says the demonstrations were illegal and broken up by police that iranian ryall has hit record lows this week losing around half its value this year all markets are concerned about the reimposition of u.s. sanctions let's get more on this now we're joined by correspondent zain bus that avi is live for us and the capital tehran tell us more thing about these protests where they're happening and who's involved. well as you said the protests are taking place in about five or six main cities and provinces across the country we have heard unconfirmed reports that there may have been small demonstrations in the capital to run as well but most is interesting lou there have been demonstrations in a city about an hour away from to her own called carriage where there was an attempt to burn down a mosque dozens of people tried but police did work that attempt and what this signals is that the protests which are relatively normal in iran it has to be said ongoing economic struggle has meant protests scattered around the country in towns and villages and in some of the larges

deal but iranians are prepared for things to get worse there's a saying here the value of the iranian ryall always goes down it never goes up so certainly people are bracing for it but there is frustration as well we've seen scattered demonstrations throughout the country in the past week against the handling of the government's economy and so there is a great deal of criticism of president hassan rouhani for not seeing these things coming not seeing president trump pulling the united states out of the nuclear deal and not seeing the economy worsening in the way that it has but it has to be said in the many months that trump's been hammering on the fact that he's going to pull the united states out of the deal and eventually he did and in the ninety days since he did iranian leaders have been carrying out quite diplomacy without allies with russia with china with european partners with countries across asia to try and secure assurances from them that despite american pressure and since abroad his comply fully with the terms of the twenty fifty nuclear deal iran has been looking for assuranc

cholera and you know through the lack of access to medication and through the inflation of the yemeni ryalldefinitely yemenis are suffering from this war that you mentioned just before the peace talks in september and the fact that perhaps people are positioning themselves trying to be in a position of strength before they get to the what took us through the kind of the positional agron of for instance the latest on how data which was such a big target for the saudi coalition and yet that seems to have kind of rumble to hold to what's happening there. so what happens usually is the arab led coalition usually denies these kind of attacks by saying you know till till now we still have a debate whether saudi arabia is going to take credit or claim the attack which they're not so far but it's easy to kind of track those there are mechanisms in place to see who committed this crime and of course what we've seen is martin griffiths who's the yeah the special envoy for the u.n. to yemen has put a lot of pressure and has announced at the u.n. assembly in new york that he wants to take the talks for

that's not just affecting argentina the ruble the south african rand the turkish lira and the brazilian ryallre all plummeting political conflicts are making things worse argentina may have further to fall protests against the government are growing and the nation's biggest union c g.t. says it has strikes planned to. let's bring in craig a senior market analyst at foreign exchange. in london good to have you with us how worrying is argentina's decline for investors. it is worrying i mean really when you see the currency equipment in the way that the peso hospital last couple of days but even going but beyond that is obviously not really a concern it seems this crisis is not a hand the government is clearly now relying on the i.m.f. to call them in and provide some much needed stability in order to prevent the crisis worsening because ultimately this is going to lead to extremely difficult times for people in the country something that unfortunately how become a cult of course them to follow in the crisis back in two thousand and one which is why they're not that keen on i am f.l.p. to start

policies expected to come in place to try to control the falling value of the currency the iranian ryall and he also spoke directly to people and he said he knows that there are a number of people that are experiencing very difficult financial hardship and he thanked them and he especially thank them the ones who are not going out into the streets and protesting for their patients but yet we're still waiting on seeing what solutions this government can put forward to try to make their economic circumstances better all right thank you very much zain besser intact iran well i made my g.d.r. is the director of the iran observe project at the middle east institute joins us now from washington so as you were hearing from saying these sanctions come at a time when the current c. is suffering it's been weakening that's pushed up food prices by some fifty percent unemployment is on the rise as well how much damage will these sanctions do to the economy and iran. the u.s. withdrawal from the nuclear deal had already undermined the iranian economy we've seen over the recent months the iranian curr

their own state news agency says the protests were illegal and broken up by police their body and ryall has had record lows this week ahead of us sanctions. israel has blocked fuel and gas supplies being taken into the gaza strip that's a move that will make it even harder for palestinians already struggling with a lack of electricity israel's defense minister says the measure is in response to protests in gaza sending incendiary kites and balloons across the border. universities and high schools across bangladesh have been ordered closed for a second day after protests at the deaths of two students with thousands of young people have been blocking streets in the capital dhaka since sunday and the demonstrations have spread to other cities the pair were hit by a bus witnesses say was speeding. and extreme temperature warnings in place in spain as well too is towards record highs more than one hundred firefighters are trying to contain a blaze at a national park and on the loose c.-a the highest recorded temperature for spain is forty seven point three degrees celsius forecasters say it

mr ryall, do you accept that a no—deal brexit would leave the country was off and not better off, andre asking brussels to back off from red lines know there is no deal, to cooperate. did you always envisage that so much of your brexit plan would rely on wishful thinking? firstly, your brexit plan would rely on wishfulthinking? firstly, in relation to the negotiations, i am absolutely clear the uk would be better off outside of the eu in any scenario in the long time, but recognise the risks in the short term, and notices are about taking a balanced assessment of that and working out practical ways to make it work. in relation to the negotiations, a always thought this was be challenging, because we have two sides. we are going into this with energy, ambition, which you can see in the white paper. we are showing the compromises that need to be made, and if that is matched on the eu side, as it should be, we will get a deal. secretary of state, brexit was sold to businesses in britain as something that would liberate them, make theirjob easier. to cashier looking at these papers, they