We start this hour in the middle east, where the israeli prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, has asked for forgiveness from israelis for not being able to bring back alive the six hostages who were found dead in gaza on saturday. We were very close, he said. We were nearly there. But in a televised address, mr netanyahu remained defiant in his demand that israeli troops must continue to control the philadelphi corridor in the south of gaza, something hamas has rejected. The philadelphi corridor along the egypt gaza border has emerged as a primary sticking point in gaza ceasefire talks. Mr netanyahu said it s a lifeline for hamas, their oxygen and it will determine israel s future. Immediately agree a ceasefire deal to ensure the remaining hostages are freed. President biden has said that a final deal for the release of hostages held in gaza is very close, but he told reporters that he didn t think benjamin netanyahu was doing enough to secure an agreement. Meanwhile, britain will immed
President of the united states of america . Venezuela accuses the us of piracy as they confiscate president Maduros Plane claiming it was bought illegally. We start this hour in the middle east, where the israeli prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has asked for forgiveness from israelis for not being able to bring back alive the six hostages who were found dead in gaza on saturday. We were very close he said we were nearly there. But in a televised address, Mr Netanyahu remained defiant in his demand that israeli troops must continue to control the Philadelphi Corridor in the south of Gaza Something hamas has rejected. The Philadelphi Corridor along the Egypt Gaza Border has emerged as a primary Sticking Point in Gaza Ceasefire talks. Mr netanyahu said its a Life Line for hamas, their oxygen and it will determine israels future. Earlier hundreds of thousands of israelis have joined protests and a general strike demanding that Mr Netanyahu immediately agree a Ceasefire Deal to ensure the
Talk commons. Of protests in hong kong, targeting chinese owned businesses. Kathleen downbeat on the deficit. The latest trade data at this hour, suggesting exports we can further. Exports will weaken further. Ishie taking a look at what going on with markets this morning. A cautious start to the work to the week. Ecodata could put fundamentals more sharply in focus. Getting more trading updates from australia. From south korea, thirdquarter gdp due on thursday. Export numbers for the first 20 days of october. Trade data overdue for japan, taiwan and japan. And china. Lets look at forex markets. The yen set for a fourth day of gains. Offshore yuan holding a two day advance. The aussie dollar, falling as much as. 2 . Bill evans expects the rba will rate will decide the cash lower bound is 50 basis points. In sterling this morning, halting afford again. If the brexit deal can pass this no deal scenario being priced at this month. Scenario been priced in. Scn scenario has been priced in.
Radical-right political parties have made significant gains in the European Parliament elections, as nationalist and populist groups continue to gain dominance in national settings across EU capitals.
Radical-right political parties have made significant gains in the European Parliament elections, as nationalist and populist groups continue to gain dominance in national settings across EU capitals.