A blockade on yemen fuel and food prices have skyrocketed since saudi arabia stopped all imports and flights have been prevented from landing. Those measures and five particular steps that im going to run through taken. There will be a famine in yemen. They will not be like the family in the. Resort in south sudan and earlier in the year when tens of thousands of people were affected. There will not be like the famine which cost two hundred fifty thousand people their lives in somalia in twenty eleven. It will be the largest famine the world to see so many decades with millions of victims kristie bakaly is a human researcher of Human Rights Watch says its up to the u. N. To put pressure on saudi arabia to act well tomorrow and listen the u. N. Security council met today to talk about the humanitarian situation and you know what we said which which i feel very strongly about is that the u. N. Security council already has a mechanism for sanctioning people in yemen who are committing gro
A solution to the north korea crisis called on china to apply more pressure on young and one of its Nuclear Weapons program but he said there is Common Ground on how to deal with it we agreed on the need to fully implement all u. N. Security Council Resolutions or north korea and to increase economic pressure until north korea abandons its reckless and dangerous path all responsible Nations Must Join together to stop arming and financing and even trading with. The murderous north korean regime. Well earlier the two leaders announced a two hundred fifty three billion dollars in business deals between u. S. And Chinese Companies donald trump said the u. S. Trade deficit with china was one sided and unfair and vowed to fix it step lassen has more from beijing. The United States and china have actually signed an amazing amount of trade deals of two hundred fifty billion u. S. Dollars and of course that could be seen as a sort of trade off on the north korea issue which is a lot more diffic
Gordon highest ever temperature. And what do you do if you have to import almost everything you consume and youre not sure what the future holds will take you to the overseas british territory up and. Tell you about its worries over breakfast things. Plus as India Supreme Court decides whether to decriminalize homosexuality well introduce you to an activist fighting for gay rights under a colonial era law thats routinely used to discriminate against gay people. And the tivoli pleasure garden in the danish capital copenhagen is celebrating its one hundred seventy fifth anniversary when it first opened some people considered it to be sinful take a look at almost two hundred years of fun in the car. Im sarah hoye and welcome the show its good to have you with us. The german football star resit has quit the National Team over what he called it discrimination after germanys world cup exit u. S. Targets roots said he faced racism and disrespect from the german media after his meeting with tu
goods to the tune of thirty four billion u.s. dollars on friday president of trump threatened even more duties on imports from china washington has also angered its allies including the e.u. by imposing tariffs on steel and element. there s a very benign statement from the g twenty have been mentioning the trade elephant in the room let s bring in donna cope financially correspondent who joins us from frankfurt done here but how is this going down on the markets. well they re not satisfied at all with the trade at a fan we have been all day here in the red haired precise trade war fears also geo political topics are again on the mind of investors before going to bed last night it seemed that mr trump was sending out one of his very favorite treats again with very strong rhetoric towards the iranian president rouhani in his tweet mr trump said quote never even threaten the united states again or you will suffer