From galle welcome to the program europes two most powerful leaders meet today to discuss their fissions for the blockhouse im going to mco visits paris for talks with french president emmanuel macro trying to hammer out a series of reforms to the eurozone at an e. U. Summit last month chancellor and president said they hope to have proposals ready by march twenty eighth is seen as a crucial time to push through these reforms ahead of european parliamentary elections and bracks it but agreement sees seems a long way off. From the lets join max hoffman in paris welcome max standing there in the cold. What do these two leaders want. Its not that caulfield and of course as you know that medical and i call probably the most beautiful friendship in the European Union is about to take shape here than its heartwarming to go im only joking the two have a lot to talk about of course for example medical hasnt been about in europe as much as she used to be even because of course you know shes cau
Youre watching the news hour live from headquarters. Coming up in the next sixty minutes a dramatic turn in the gulf crisis as a member of the cats a reward family accuses the u. A. E. And saudi arabia of orchestrating the dispute to seize qatar as well. After days of threats kurdish fighters say turkey has started shelling its positions in syria as northwest. Begins the final leg off a politically sensitive visit to south america. And far its all sport news including top seed rafa nadal storms into the fourth round of the off screen you know. Hello the gulf crisis has taken a dramatic turn aljazeera has obtained an audio recording of a qatari royal Family Member. If any in it he threatens to take his own life as a result of the pressure he said he was put under by saudi arabia and the u. A. E. He was portrayed by saudi arabia and the u. A. E. As the main opposition figure to the cats are a government. Is now accusing both countries of fabricating the g. C. C. Crisis in order to seize
We made it clear. It was. Pope francis begins the final leg of his politically delicate visit to south america. A key piece of bricks that legislation passes the house of commons but huge questions still remain about how britains divorce from the e. U. Will work. And im far as well have all the days sport news including it was a tricky task and fierce heat but third seed Grigor Dimitrov books is placed in the fourth round of the Australian Open. Hello the us says it will withhold another payment to the u. N. Relief agency for Palestinian Refugees the forty five Million Dollars payment which was earmarked for food aid was promised last month at the time we provided that note that information to under we made it clear that it was a pledge it was not a guarantee and that it would need to be confirmed later at this time we will not be providing that but that it does not mean i want to make it clear that does not mean that it will not be provided in the future well this follows washingtons
And telling us about Economic Reforms are urgently needed during the last 20 years, did not have the courage to change the things good morning, everyone it is monday, glad youre with us once again. Unfortunately it is another monday where were going to have to discuss the latest nuclear test out of north korea. We all sound like a broken record heres how the mashlgts are taki markets are taking it. This morning is off. Investors taking money out of the table, moving out of equities, into safe havens gold at a ten month high and treasuries as well european indexes one by one. Red at this point. Lets have a look at the sectors one by one autos down 0. 2 . They have not received offers for the company yet. Banks down this is cyclical 06 by 8 and oil off. 3 gold producers in light of the news, south korea is deploying remaining Defense Systems as reports surface that north korea is getting ready to launch another missile that coffuld have intercontinental. Initial confirmation backs up the
Hello im Maryam Namazie this is the news hour live from london coming up the u. S. And france warn against foreign interference in lebanon as the fallout continues from a minister saad hariri his resignation. New images reveal the squalid conditions on modest island where refugees are now living without fresh water food power. We are not going to let the United States speak a kid advantage of any more. Tough talk from u. S. President donald trump to the apec leaders meeting in vietnam. And pressure on britains brets at negotiators is the u. K. s given two weeks to make concessions on the e. U. Financial settlement. And im far as small have all the day sporting clearing senegal are through to next years world cup in russia they beat south africa two now in a replay of a game they lost first time round last year. Comes the news hour ill talk story the u. S. And france have intervened in lebanons political crisis calling for stability in the country and declaring support for the Prime Min