Industrial heartland on the impact of trade wars on Small Businesses. Close to 200 days with hardly any rain. The impact of water shortages in the indian city of chennai. Live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news. Its newsday. Its midnight here in london, 7am in singapore and 2am in turkeys biggest city istanbul where thousands of opposition supporters have been celebrating on the streets after their candidate has been re elected as mayor. Its the second time he has won this year. In march he narrowly beat a candidate from president erdogans ak party, but the result was annulled. This time he increased his lead to nine per cent. Its been seen as a rebuke to the president his worst political setback in decades. Mark lowen is there. They roared, not just they roared, notjust in victory but in celebration that there turkey still exists. An opposition thats waited 25 years to control istanbul but long felt incapable of success, savoured its moment. Ekrem imamogl
The focus shifting from Central Banks back to trade ahead of the g20. President Trumps Administration up in the antiby blacklisting another five chinese tech companies. Yvonne perhaps dampening the prospects of getting any kind of deal at the g20. Seems like when it comes to the oil market this escalation of tensions with iran, it perhaps is offsetting what we saw last week on the markets. A lot of uncertainty on the geopolitical front. David on one hand you have that of grants. Terms great headline here out of bank of america. They released her latest report. G20 plus fmoc equals perhaps a good formula for ef. We are flat on the benchmark. Coming off three weeks of gains for global stocks. Four weeks of gains. Study in the treasury market. Flip the boards and look at where we are on the currency markets. Also on china. Where are we here . I am looking at a lot of the pairs. Dollar is still on the back foot. South korean yuan topping the list earlier. Looks like we will have a mediocre
Ready capital well in an interview on u. S. Television President Donald Trump has likened his National Security advisor john bolton to a hawk it comes as bolton has warned iran not to take washingtons prudence for weakness and made the comments in israel with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from that role matheson sent us this report. The u. S. National security advisor has come to israel with a clear message for iran neither iran nor any other hostile actor should mistake u. S. Prudence and discretion for weakness no one has granted them a hunting license in the middle east iran can never have Nuclear Weapons not against the usa and not against the world. Words welcomed by israels Prime Minister standing close by Benjamin Netanyahu is determined that irans military presence in israels neighbors syria is a threat which cannot be tolerated whats new is that now thanks to crippling american sanctions iran is facing unprecedented economic pressure as a result of its aggression so i was
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Weakening mainly because of political changes within member nations like a rise in the for terrorism and a growing reliance in either the United States or china. Is a claim to fame has been able to you know maintain regional autonomy. These are be the major powers not allowing the super powers outside powers to dominate to overwhelm and overtake the region thats been the 52 years its us but now that old challenges back again and its existential myanmar has brought negative attention to the region with the reaping the refugee crisis that saw more than 700000 people flee to bangladesh in 2016 the un has called it ethnic cleansing some of the Human Rights Community feel that much more needs to be done to push the governor of myanmar to do more in the region refugee crisis and that push needs to come from us young members many human Rights Groups such as the International Commission of jurists has actually been repeatedly calling on the myanmar leadership including she who has been who has