Hello im Adrian Finnigan this is counting the cost on aljazeera a weekly look at the world of business and economics this week 2019 and what a year its been called the world put aside short Term Economic gain to save humankind from latin america to the middle east people took to the street to protest the unequal spread of wealth and demand that governments and staring. At a trade war between the United States and china has put the brakes on Global Growth and is reshaping globalization. The biggest story of this year and for that matter this century has to be Climate Change and the lack of will or apparently the lack of will to do anything about it with the exception of the European Union theres very little effort to reduce emissions the cost of our inaction has been put at 2000000000. 00 a day the United Nations says that 48. 00 trillion dollars needs to be spent by 2050 to avoid catastrophe for humankind that means putting survival ahead of short term profits government submitted a vi
Hit the country. We begin in turkey where parliament is due to vote on a government motion to deploy troops to libya im curious suppose the un recognized the ministration in tripoli thats been fighting against the warlord honey for have top his forces launched an offensive to capture the capital last april when turkey says its troops will protect its rights the mediterranean and interests in libya and current tripoli have recently signed deals on military cooperation and maritime borders but opposition parties in turkey are against the government they say on christmas 1st give priority to a diplomatic solution. Lets go straight to ankara mamadou is live for us now mohammed so the Turkish Parliament is still debating on this motion to deploy troops to libya is it likely to be approved because there has been some opposition to it. Well yes 1000 some opposition to that and then. They are right now about to conclude the debate on it which has been heated to solve with opposition m. P. s fr
From their homes and leaves behind a trail of destruction. So were starting in turkey where parliament has approved a government motion to deploy troops to libya this is in support of the u. N. Recognized administration in tripoli thats been fighting against the warlord Khalifa Haftar remember his forces launched offensive in april to capture the capital turkey says its troops will protect its rights in the mediterranean and its interests in libya like the deals which anchor in tripoli recently signed on military cooperation and maritime boundaries but there were challenges turkish opposition parties were against the move they say ankara should have 1st given priority to a diplomatic solution. Lets go to ankara has mohamad it has been following this one all day mohamed how decisive was this vote. Quite divisive almost ts. See it had to be the. Considerable number of members of parliament or polls outright saying that there was need for more diplomatic avenues to the conflict instead of
Dreams of the stars of the basketball world pay tribute to david stern the man who built the modern game. Flow and welcomes the news out top story tuckeys parliament has authorized the government to deploy troops to libya to support the un recognized government the move paves the way for further military cooperation between ankara and tripoli but Opposition Party say it could exacerbate the conflict President Trump also warned president against any foreign interference in libya were going to doa reports now from ankara. Alone im spitted to debate the turkish government for the cutter that the bill gives an initial told month monday for the deployment of troops to libya which it gives the president the freedom to decide the scope. Of the deployment. Debate on the motion was highly divisive youre trying to do all repair kosher for you your biggest success is using the refugees as a threat to europe now you negotiating with that because youve nothing else now its time for libya turkey is
Governments mishandling of tragic events. Will begin this news however with some breaking news out of iraq where rockets of struck an area near baghdads International Airport it follows days of tensions in the city after attempts by protesters to storm the u. S. Embassy there angry over american airstrikes that killed 27 shia fighters of some a binge of a joins us live online from baghdad summer what else do we know. Weve just heard from witnesses living near the area that they can still hear sirens and helicopters in the air after 3 could do sure rockets hit me at the Baghdad Airport biden hitting very close to the airport and to the landing site. 3 at these 2 vehicles of being burned. By security. Things that do belong to civilians and not confirming any coalition or iraq. Among the casualties so far we dont know if people have been killed but according to local media. Early reports suggest that there are some casualties its worth noting that the point of attack was very close to the