Drier weather sparking several new pleases. While Climate Change poses those obvious challenges to human life its only one of a number of factors proving devastating to animal and plant life figures from the World Wide Fund for nature show in numbers a decrease by how much 70 percent of the animal populations theyve been tracking over the last 40 years. The cotton topped tamarin the white rhinoceros. Lions all in danger the situation is also a grim for many other species. The same goes for much plant life which is rapidly losing its diversity. About 1000000 species face possible extinctions amphibians mammals coral reefs are also heavily affected. There are many reasons for this the worlds population has doubled in the last 50 years increasing consumption. More and more land is required for agriculture while resources like water and forests are being depleted. And even if its to combat deforestation increase too much logging is still going on im disturbed natural areas are hard to find
For years. Sometimes and less sunny climes to bring this day and i thank each and every one of you thank you. Ladies and gentlemen mr president this day is a pivot of history it heralds a new dawn of peace for thousands of years the jewish people have prayed for peace for decades the jewish state as prayed for peace and this is why today we are filled with such profound gratitude im grateful to you President Trump for your decisive leadership you have unequivocally stood by israels side. You have boldly confronted the tyrants of tehran youve proposed a realistic vision for peace between israel and the palestinians and you have successfully brokered this storage peace that we are signing today a peace that has broad support in israel in america in the middle east indeed in the entire world im grateful to crown prince muhammad bin side of the United Arab Emirates and to you foreign minister abdullah bin. I thank you both for your wise leadership and for working with the United States and
Crisis goes from bad to worse germany agrees to take in more than 1500. 00 refugees but athens wants other European Countries to help. And in his 1st Public Comment since his poisoning last month the russian Opposition Leader. Is fiction sitting up with his family he says that hes now breathing on his own. Its good to have you with us u. S. President says today is the dawn of a new middle east trump hosted a ceremony at the white house marking the normalization of relations between 2 goal for arab states and israel the Foreign Ministers of the United Arab Emirates and barring joint President Trump and israeli prime min. Benjamin netanyahu to sign formal agreements to establish diplomatic relations its the 1st time in more than a quarter of a century that an arab state has established ties with israel trump expressed hope that other arab countries will soon follow on that yahoo thank the president for his quote decisive leadership. This is a pivot of history it heralds a new dawn of pea
Have left microbrewers. Welcome to news asia so its good to have you with us just one hour before hong kong observe the 23rd anniversary of its return to china it experienced what its chief executive called the most Important Development and its mission shifted beijing she was referring to a new security law which effectively bans any form of protest in the territory and provides for prison terms up to life for those convicted the law has so far failed to dampen the prodemocracy movement in the chinese city but it has meant. To get creative about their protests. A lot has changed in hong kong it used to be that many cafes and restaurants exhibited prodemocracy slogans written on posted. Now the notes are all blank. For cafe owner dixon written political statements are now too risky to blank poster is the new form of protest. The police could put the National Security law into effect. Just could lead to arrest and imprisonment. So. You can see. Its not just post it notes protesters also
Receive the money its a late recognition of the suffering they had bought on the other hand some victims already died for example one of the leaders and one of the victims of torture. He died last year so for. The widow of pam of lucio its ok to receive the help now as a relative but its for her too late exactly i mean probably this comes a little too late im wondering the accusations obviously are not new why did it take folks logon 4 decades to reach this conclusion and to come out this way. Its very difficult to understand and read difficult for me to answer because i cant understand it at all fact is that fox martin did not really progress did not head to head really showed really progressive attitude towards this problem and their role during the dictatorship but in 2016 they published a 1st time a study including. Yes thats tracked off an independent historian so they began to to spotlight on these issues and now they pay this amount which is better than nothing for the victims b