watching live pictures there from the jordanian capital amman the jordanian foreign minister i'm on safadi holding a press conference with u.s. secretary of state mike pompei oh my payors on the last day of his middle east tour let's just listen now to some of the questions which are being asked from places and readers with tension these lessons syria. do. have you got assurances that these areas in the south of syria will stay as they are but clearly we have a sort of tension between this here in the you know between the russian and american relations according to the second those did what is the new coming throughout the g. of the u.s. in syria after the tripartite. in. you know. we have agreed with his ex so then say that the political solution is the thing that we need and want in syria when it comes to the regions in the south of syria we have lead this through talks between russia. and jordan and this is the place where this is fire is that we are committed to work together to keep this region as it days. and men in their lives in syria now we need to go forward towards a political s

safadi and an independent research in yet evan thanks for the update and here. now to some of the other stories making news around the world four people have been shot dead as a waffle restaurant in nashville tennessee several more people were injured in the attack the gunman was seen wearing nothing but a coat during the attack police say they're looking for a twenty nine year old suspect who is believed to have fled on foot. in china seventeen people have drowned during a boat race practice on the revenue the city of we need an official say media said to drag a boat packed with paddlers overturned in an area of the river where the current was strong local media also says the paddlers were not wearing life jackets. and nicaragua a journalist has been shot dead while broadcasting live on facebook he was reporting on a wave of anti-government protests that reportedly left at least twenty people today it thousands have taken to the streets in recent days over those changes to the pension system. images of the unrest that has rocked the central american nation of n