strangling iran's oil exports teheran's threatening to shut off the strait of hormuz one of the world's most important shipping lines but one of the consequences not just for iran but the region and the global oil markets this is inside story. hello and welcome to inside story i'm kemal santa maria when you think of important waterways in the world you probably think of places like the sewers or the panama canal is vital manmade shipping lanes which transformed global trade but perhaps just as important is the strait of hormuz a choke point as it's known through which twenty percent of the world's oil is carried by tank is now the united states' decision to impose further economic sanctions on iran has prompted threats from teheran to close this strategic waterway and today's washington will end all the waivers granted to eight countries including the likes of china and india that import iranian oil the u.s. government says it's part of its maximum pressure campaign to stop iran from destabilizing the region so how iran's top general has responded he said we don't want to close the stra

in teheran you had a guest he said barack obama the previous u.s. president made a mistake this is a bad deal should iran come back to the negotiating table. obvious that iran will never really go shake the nuclear deal with american because the united states has no credibility the regime has torn up an agreement that. the previous administration signed up to and there is no reason to believe that it will abide by for future commitments so that's out of the question and i think that more importantly though is the fact that the united states being the aggressive regime that it is destroying iraq afghanistan may be starving yemen with the saudis supporting extremists in syria for seven years. this indirectly directly and trying to carry out regime and regime change in men is whether there is no incentive really for anyone in iran to negotiate with the united states in fact if you look at the this force of the ministration in tehran you see that the language of president ronnie and our foreign minister dr is that he has changed significantly over the l

in teheran you had a guest he said barack obama the previous u.s. president made a mistake this is a bad deal should iran come back to the negotiating table. now i'm obviously the iran will never renegotiate the nuclear deal with the american the because the united states has no credibility the regime has torn up an agreement that. the previous administration signed up to and there is no reason to believe that it will abide by for future commitments so that's out of the question and i think that more importantly though is the fact that the united states being the aggressive regime that it is destroying iraq afghanistan may be starving yemen with the saudis supporting extremists in syria for seven years. this indirectly directly and trying to carry out regime and regime change in men is whether there is no incentive really for anyone in iran to negotiate with the united states in fact if you look at the this force of the ministration in tehran you see that the language of president ronnie and our foreign minister dr is that he has changed significant

here in teheran people are exchanging rio's as fast as they can faith in the iranian currency has fallen dramatically it now takes a stack of them one hundred forty four thousand at the moment to purchase a single dollar and most people fear the u.s. sanctions will drive the rio down even further. of course the country's revenues are going to drop and maybe the real value will drop as well and the end of the pressure that they're putting on is pressure on the people their social level yes. some people have fixed limited wages like us when prices rose we had to change a lot of things our rent went up. then we were forced to spend our money on rent instead of food before us and. the i.m.f. has warned that inflation will drive prices even further in the country this year and that would drive many more were amiens into poverty this would have. an impact on social specially that the sanctions have led to an increase in inflation where. inflation. reaching levels off fifty percent before of course in any economy will suffer recession the iranian government says it's considering counter measure

in teheran you had a guest there he said barack obama the previous u.s. president made a mistake this is a bad deal should iran come back to the negotiating table. now i'm at obvious that iran will never really go shake the nuclear deal with the american the because the united states has no credibility the regime has torn up an agreement that. the previous administration signed up to and there is no reason to believe that it will abide by for future commitments so that's out of the question and i think that more importantly though is the fact that the united states being the aggressive regime that it is destroying iraq afghanistan may be starving yemen with the saudis supporting extremists in syria for seven years. this indirectly directly and trying to carry out regime and regime change in men is whether there is no incentive really for anyone in iran to negotiate with the united states in fact if you look at the this force of the ministration in tehran you see that the language of president ronnie and our foreign minister dr zaeef has changed significan

strangling iran's oil exports teheran's threatening to shut off the strait of hormuz one of the world's most important shipping lanes but one of the consequences not just for iran but the region and the global oil markets this is inside story. hello and welcome to inside story i'm kemal santa maria when you think of important waterways in the world you probably think of places like the sewers or the panama canal is vital manmade shipping lanes which transformed global trade but perhaps just as important is the strait of hormuz a choke point as it's known through which twenty percent of the world's oil is carried by tank is now the united states decision to impose further economic sanctions on iran has prompted threats from teheran to close this strategic waterway in today's washington will end all the waivers granted to eight countries including the likes of china and india that import iranian oil the u.s. government says it's part of its maximum pressure campaign to stop iran from destabilizing the region so how iran's top general has responded he said we don't want to close the strait

here in teheran people are exchanging reales as fast as they can faith in the iranian currency has fallen dramatically it now takes a stack of them one hundred forty four thousand at the moment to purchase a single dollar and most people fear the u.s. sanctions will drive the rio down even further. with this of course the country's revenues are going to drop and maybe the real value will drop as well and the endo the pressure that they're putting on this is pressure on the people the frustration level. you know you some people have fixed limited wages like us. when prices rose we had to change a lot of things.

nice look as we from teheran back toward the golden gate bridge nice and clear right now going to stayr overnight tonight. a member yesterday's temperatures jumped up as much as 16 degrees. well guess what there was another 11 degrees warmer today, many parts of the bay area so again these temperatures jumping as high pressure begins to build in and numbers just fantastic outside a 78 degrees today have little 78 in cochran, 76 in livermore 76 in santa rosa, 70, just gorgeous in the napa valley 71 in oakland 71 in hayward 72 for a high in fremont 76 degrees redwood city and 74 degrees in san jose. so you get the idea that ridge building in these temperatures going jump up in the 80's in many spots even inside the bay for tomorrow starry skies though for tonight we will see a couple patches of fog along the to be much for maybe tuesday into fog early that will clear things out and then that fog will roll back in late in the day tomorrow, but otherwise you can see sunny and much warmer temperatures around the bay area. the weekend big changes coming away, partly cloudy skies. the wind's

here in teheran people are exchanging realises fast as they can faith in the iranian currency has fallen dramatically it now takes a stack of them one hundred forty four thousand at the moment to purchase a single dollar and most people fear the u.s. sanctions will drive the rio down even further. with this of course the country's revenues are going to drop and maybe the real value will drop as well and the end the pressure that they're putting on this is pressure on the people. it is not enough you know you some people have fixed limited wages like us. when prices rose we had to change a lot of things our rent were not. then we were forced to spend our money on rent instead of food at. the i.m.f. has warned that inflation will drive prices even further in the country this year and that would drive many more iranians into poverty this would have. an impact on social specially that that they sentients have led to an increase in inflation with inflation. reaching a fifty percent before of course any economy will suffer. recession as the iranian government says it's considering counter meas

now say reforming the system won't work you've called it useless you said you want regime change in teheran why. these sun the. kid. that if that iran touch of a short but in cuba the invasion dual mission is snark had now. i'm all having a pleasure maharshi pass or what that's funny. he is still here that is gone so that now you know if my going to get on us or see of us machine. in court east. of us idiomatically me iran but that they'll really sue that big. man more to the one that hardly a genius son amal. tackett me quit now. well on us all sci fi the he channel is still in con president's. been a strong don't. you said you don't condone any foreign intervention but you do want to change the regime and change the constitution aren't you worried that when you talk about changing the government you're only encouraging the hawks in washington d.c. in tel aviv in riyadh aren't you worried about a potentially devastating attack on iran from the u.s. given the aggressive and tyranny and rhetoric that we hear from donald trump from mike pompei or from john bolton are you perhaps unwittingly p

the iraqi prime minister arrived in teheran where he was greeted by iranian president hassan rouhani at palace in the capital the two held meetings and then a press conference where they stated the intention for the countries the two countries to develop stronger ties in the coming years of course the iranian president has just been to baghdad last month and he pledged many many developments to come in the in the future between the two countries the iraqi prime minister for his part stressed the importance that iran has for iraq and that he said that if according to iraq's constitution there will be no iraq's oil will not be allowed to be used by foreign troops or fighters to launch any attacks against iran iranian president also stressed that iran wishes to increase its exports to iraq to a revenue of about twenty billion the current figure is at about thirteen billion dollars of course the two sides have made very strong gains in the past few years they've developed stronger relationships and they continue to work on that and the iraqi prime minister will go on to meet iranian supr

developing more advanced nuclear technology the parliament has been meeting in an open session in teheran we'll have more from iran's capital shortly but first jordan reports from washington on the u.s. decision. iran's islamic revolutionary guard corps i r g c one hundred twenty five thousand troops strong is joining sixty seven others on the u.s. says foreign terrorist organization list the secretary of state says the i.r.g.c. is a fundamental threat to u.s. national security the masquerade as a legitimate military organization but none of us should be formed. it regularly violates the laws of armed conflict it plans organize and executes terror campaigns all around the world the i.r.g.c. is already a specially designated global terrorist organization but this is the first time the us has put a government agency on its foreign terrorist organization list the top administration says the i.r.g.c. actively destabilizes other middle eastern countries from supporting the syrian government in its civil war to helping hezbollah undermine lebanon's government to sending advisors guns and money

down in the east bay right now guys and the also seen it coming down this is not much of a view from teheranthat rainfall really moves in across the north bay as well as the entirety of the state really us at least northern california blue indicating a snow up in the sierra nevada rain elsewhere across the region bay area certainly looking at right now to lighter showers up and down the peninsula south is been checking in with that for most most of the morning and still seeing some light showers just west of one oh one as well as just east of the city of san jose very light rainfall for the peninsula in fact some of the widest in the bay will have your stuff seen along a 80 from oakland and down through the east bay, dublin now checking in with that while the creek up to concord still remaining dry richmond down through now releasing that rainfall picking up to as we make our way through the morning do expect continued showers into the afternoon even more of them so keep the rain jacket handy through the day through the afternoon through the evening tonight and into tomorrow morning. tomorro

he was making his first official visit to teheran relations between the neighbors are strengthening despite efforts by washington to curb iran's influence in the region . june is his first democratically elected president says that he's stepping aside after nearly five years to make way for a younger leader twenty two year old d.g. titus absi has urged his party to overcome internal divisions ahead of the vote struggled in recent years with a faltering economy and attacks by armed groups. police in new york of arrested a man for threatening to kill muslim democratic congresswoman. kaleo judaea faces up to ten years in prison if convicted prosecutors say that he called obama's office in march and threatened to shoot it left his contact details he's appeared in court and is being held in custody those are the headlines let's get you back to twenty one up south africa. longer lives near the center of johannesburg in an area called you. go with a. cloud a scope of people anybody from everywhere from anywhere you're fine. i think all of those are always in the barbershops i well i had my account

>>this is this morning, robin across much of the bay area this is your view from teheran here which is showing some of that fog that to settle down and some lower elevations, what it's also showing is a little bit of blue skies overhead to now as for current temperatures, they're hanging out in a range of 50's with a 60 degree showing up in mountain view right now so actually pretty mild to kick things off. oakland and conquered egypt 59 degrees for your current temperatures this afternoon do expect some 60's and even 70's before a clear skies and cooler temperatures arrive tomorrow. back to you. >>all right, thank you very much john in the south bay, san jose basketball coaches nabc use now having an inappropriate relationship with a young girl. it's been over a week since the san jose police arrested 53 year-old david kaiser at his home in mount carmel drive. police say detectives learned that he had sexually assaulted a 12 year-old girl multiple times over one year period. kaiser coached in the on that an area of san jose and the neighbors that we talked to they wanted to remain ano

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strangling iran's oil exports teheran threatening to shut off the strait of hormuz one of the world'sst important shipping lanes but one of the consequences not just for iran but the region and the global oil markets this is inside story. hello and welcome to inside story i'm kemal santa maria when you think of important waterways in the world you probably think of places like the sewers or the panama canal is vital manmade shipping lanes which transformed global trade but perhaps just as important is the strait of hormuz a choke point as it's known through which twenty percent of the world's oil is carried by tank is now the united states decision to impose further economic sanctions on iran has prompted threats from teheran to close this strategic waterway in today's washington will end all the waivers granted to eight countries including the likes of china and india that import iranian oil the u.s. government says it's part of its maximum pressure campaign to stop iran from destabilizing the region so how iran's top general has responded he said we don't want to close the strait of