We are 30 minutes away from the open in china and hong kong. Asiabergs southeast markets, singapore, malaysia coming online, joining this session which has been positive. Japanese market leading and gains after getting a arrest by it on the dollaryen. They are ahead of the key speech from President Trump. Sophie is tracking the markets for us. To the respond in the dollaryen strength, we are seeing japanese shares higher about six or send following the rally on wall street. Take a look at some movers on the nikkei. Gaining. 5 . This Company Makes jet engines. It also builds refineries and Nuclear Power plants. It is said to have booked a onetime gain on a Properties Sale in tokyo. Toshiba following about 2. 6 , using the earlier drop. We did have a japan ceo saying it does face a risk. One of the reasons including this liability could exceed assets. We are seeing a gain of about. 1 . Earlier we did have australian stocks open weaker, now up about. 33 . Helped driveally the seller profi
There are 50 heads of state gathered here in washington, trying to deal with the question of Nuclear Terrorism and how to secure the highly enriched. Lements around the world that is a nuclear reactors, that is in hospitals, universities, research centers. There is the possibility of dirty bombs, the possibility of terrorists getting a hold of this. That is a small part of the Nuclear Material out there. Most of the material is in the weapons programs. This gathering is not going to be dealing with weapons issues. You might recall that in the spring of 2009, president obama made an important speech in prague that called for nuclear abolition. One could say it was the high point of the obama presidency. It is what helped him get the nobel peace prize, which a lot of people have urged him to give back since then. We need nuclear abolition. He said the United States has to lead the effort. It is the only country that has ever used Nuclear Weapons and warfare against another country. That
Place in washington, d. C. Right now. State inot 50 heads of washington trying to deal with the question of the threat of Nuclear Terrorism and how to secure all the highly enriched uranium and plutonium that stretched widely around the reactors,lear hospitals, universities, concernedenters, about the threat of materials and the possibility of dirty bombs and terrorists getting a hold of it. That is a small part of Nuclear Material out there because most of the Nuclear Material is in the Weapons Program and this gathering will not deal with weapons issues. You might recall in spring of 2009, obama made a very important each in prague in which he called for nuclear abolition. Could say it was the high point of the Obama Presidency and it is what helped them get the nobel peace prize. In 2009, he said the United States has got to lead the effort. The United States is the only country that has ever used Nuclear Weapons out of warfare against another country. On the one hand, there is a ce
Good evening. The French Council of state, the highest Administrative Court in the country, has ruled that a ban imposed on the wearing of burkinis, should be suspended. The court added that the fulllength swimsuits pose no threat to public order. Todays ruling which only applies to one southern frenchtown is expected to set a legal precedent for the other towns whether ban has been imposed. Reporter frances top court has had the final word on the burkini debate. It rolls the ban ruled the ban was illegal and overturned it. The decision up also challenge from Rights Groups that claim the ban violated basic remedies including freedom of religion. This freedom cannot be limited or taken by the town, even if there is a special context like we have now in france of here about the terrorism. It is not sufficient to limit the freedom of religion. Reporter although the ruling only applies to this town, it could soon set a precedent for the dozens of other towns that have banned burkinis. Publ
Elected head of footballs world governing body. Voting has begun in irans first election since the lifting of International Sanctions following the nuclear deal. Turn out is so far reported to be high. Voters are taking part in two polls, one for parliament and one for the assembly of experts. That body will choose the next supreme leader. It is currently dominated by conservatives. Alarge number of hopefuls have been banned from running. About 12,000 wanted to stand for the 290 seat parliament. Only 5,000 candidates have been cleared. Andrew simmons joins us live. It sounds and it looks like people have listened to those calls for turnout. Tell us what is going on where you are. Reporter it certainly does. All the reports were hearing right now is that there have been large numbers of all polling stations across the country. 54 million eligible voters in this election. In this particular polling station has been crammed since the polls opened and, indeed, the queue goes right around t