I dont know but the general perception is among economists and sort of just is were not going to have a deal that this is a war of attrition that the trade war is a war of attrition and that might last long mona sheriff thank you very much indeed as well from europe and ill be back with more news later now its over to sammy and. Bank so much on now the disputed kashmir came up on the sidelines of the g. 7 summit President Trump says he discussed the situation with indias Prime Minister nuri and the modi has been anger in indian administrate kashmir since new delhi revoked the regions semi autonomous status earlier this month from offered to mediate between india and pakistan but hes been back tracking on that. While we are there. The problem is. That only. Those with the back of. The world be able to do something. About it when we. Are. All issues between india and pakistan are bilateral and thats why we dont trouble other countries over these issues and im confident india and pakistan
Words like variability in rainfall is that basically what were talking about its absolutely a result of Climate Change these larger. This is without a doubt a symptom of extended drought and Climate Change is absolutely what is causing these larger and longer droughts and how is that impacting then obviously not only the the natural habitat but also communities freshly herding communities. Thats an excellent question herders are really at the forefront of feeling the impacts of. The west africans to hell is in many respects sort of ground 0 for the impacts of Climate Change and these hurting communities depend on pasture to feed their animals and their livelihoods and when we have a situation where there is a brushfire that wipes out your pasture and you have to wait 67 months for the rains to come this creates a serious problem and result in the loss of a lot of animals and while herders may oftentimes be the ones who feel these effects 1st they really occupy a critical pillar of Food
Spanning as far east as madagascar and a large number is believed to be due to slash and burn practices by farmers has been compounded by shorter rainy seasons why its orange dinahs Data Scientists and drought specialists who focuses on african agricultural trends he says the lack of rain in the past 3 years is having a huge impact the real issue is that the impact of these brush fires is getting worse if you look at a lot of parts of sani abacha parts of the african continent particularly the west african said hello this used to be a regular occurrence during the dry season and when the rains would come around. There would allow for grasslands to grow again but unfortunately we are seeing a very significant increase in variability of rainfall its making the rainy seasons very volatile and less predictable. Still ahead this half hour israel sends tanks and troops to its borders with lebanon and syria after carrying out acts strikes in both countries. And the u. S. Congress you to call
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Opioid epidemic. Hong kongs leader refuses to step down after weeks of antigovernment protests but says she is open to dialogue. Not just the amazon fires raging across africa calls for more to be done to stop the practice of slash and burn. Ok lets get going our top story theres hope of a breakthrough this hour in months of tensions between the u. S. And iran the french president emmanuel macro has offered to broker a conversation between the u. S. President on the iranian president Hassan Rouhani trying to salvage something from the 2050 nuclear deal the u. S. Leader appeared optimistic about the idea of moving the relationship forward natasha but that wraps up whats been happening on the final day of the g. 7 summit. The prospect of a meeting between us who were a new president s was not am likely outcome of the g 7 in berates but as the summit came to an end its host the french president suggested talks between donald trump and Hassan Rouhani were possible. At some point there has