An erupting volcano. The fragile temporary ceasefire largely holds in libya. Warning leaders have moved closer to making it more permanent. The head of the u. N. Recognized government and were lured russia fortar are in negotiations. Formalize the ceasefire that started in libya 24 hours earlier. Russia and turkey invited the Prime Minister of the u. N. Backed government and warlord haftar to find a more permanent truce aimed at paving the way to formal negotiations to end libyas nine year long civil war. After seven hours of talks, one signature remains missing. Achieved. S has been chairman has just signed. And the haftar president of the libyan house of representatives see this document positively and have asked for extra time until tomorrow morning to decide on whether to sign it. I hope the decision will be positive. The ceasefire was brokered by the president s of turkey and russia in istanbul last week following a meeting with italys Prime Minister giuseppe conte, erdogan announ
Im chris cuomo. As the worlds biggest economies come together this week to sign a phase one trade deal details are emerging of the pax to end a conflict that has roiled World Markets chinas chief trade negotiator vice premier league has arrived in washington for the signing reports say china has agreed to buy billions of dollars and u. S. Energy products farm goods and services. Sought chinas exports edge half a percent higher in 29. 00. Im joined by my colleague Clifford Coonan here in the studio what more can you tell us about these reports that china is to buy much more u. S. Stuff but its been a busy few hours in the in in the newsroom here were getting some details through the chinese pledge by nearly 80000000000. 00 in manufactured goods from the u. S. Over the next 2 years to be 50000000000. 00 more in Energy Supplies and probably about 35000000000 more in services which is actually one area where there is a trade surplus at the moment so were getting the details are coming thro
A truce. In libya turkey considers providing military help for the u. N. But government in tripoli plus. I was on a big job in kazakhstan and ill tell you how the country is trying to move away from its hydrocarbon based economy and finding investment in renewable sources. Indias cabinet has announced new guidelines and approved funds for an updated National Population register that critics fear could be used to further discriminate against muslims the survey was introduced in 2010 but for the 1st time people will be asked to share information about the date and place of birth of their parents theyll also be asked to give details about density documents like voter cards driving licenses and passports the government has approved more than 500 1000000. 00 in funding for the excise meanwhile the protests continue. Cross the country against a new citizenship law thats widely seen as on to muslim since it was passed 2 weeks ago at least 25 people have been killed in the violence elizabeth h
Saturday as an awful day. As thousands of personnel tackle raging infernos, the countrys Prime Minister, Scott Morrison, has been heavily criticised for being on holiday in hawaii, but the pm has cut short his trip to return home. I get it that people would have been upset to know that i was holidaying with my family while their families were under great stress. They know that i am not going to stand there and hold a hose, iam not a trained firefighter. Im conforted by the fact that australians would like me to be herejust simply so i can be here. An areas the size of belgium has been torched by the fires. Hundreds of homes have been destroyed and at least ten people killed. Two firefighters are among those to have lost their lives. This week has seen record high temperatures repeatedly broken. With australia hotting up, the Prime Minister says the government would take action on Climate Change. There is no argument about the links between, in my view and the governments view, and any
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