African city are homeless they have to earn a living by collecting garbage instead of going to school. Plus what lessons can we learn about Climate Change from penguins wired to the antarctic to find out. Im brian thomas great to have you with us and as the international is reporting that more than 100 people have been killed in a government crackdown on protests in iran the unrest erupting after sharp spikes in fuel prices now authorities responded by shutting down the internet Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has described the protests quote as a security matter. Very Little Information reaches the outside world from iran authorities have shut down the internet whether there are still protests there and where they may be taking place its difficult to verify. Videos from monday evening show angry demonstrators some are demanding that the government step down the protests were sparked by a drastic increase in the price of gasoline u. S. Sanctions and mismanagement are the main cau
2nd round. Case president. Is in russia for talks on the war in syria bus relations between the 2 countries are under strain thats despite the signing of a deal to create a deescalation zone near the rebel stronghold of a year ago and then a strike by russian backed Syrian Forces targeted a turkish convoy on its way to 2 weeks ago adding to the tension. And with russian backing syria increased its aerial attacks on it lived and how many provinces in april to regain rebel held areas to support some of the rebels in the region but ankaras purchase of russias s 400 Missile Defense system is a fact thats keeping relations more or less on track to 0 step and is with us now from chicago ski near the russian capital moscow and can tell us more thats where the meeting is taking place so whats expected to come out of this meeting step. Well for now a president putin is showing off his assail salesman skills he has so shown the turkish president the latest version of the sukhoi 57. 00 fighter je
Monday he said they would deny irans Supreme Leader and his affiliates access to resources and the u. S. Financial system the white house added that anybody conducting transactions with sanctioned individuals may be exposed to sanctions themselves. Which are now iranian officials brushed off washingtons latest move saying it wouldnt hurt at all but by the looks of it the u. S. Is strategy of strangling irans economy by piling up sanction after sanction has had an impact. Iran is feeling the pinch the reintroduction of u. S. Sanctions has had a crippling effect on the economy the value of the reale has plummeted pushing inflation to over 30 percent and u. S. President Donald Trumps attempt to destroy the countrys oil industry is having an effect to the influential middle classes are among those hard hit. Dang it is the economic war is a reality and people are under extreme pressure they keep on telling us to be strong but we can already hear the sound of our bones breaking under this pr
Monday he said they would deny irans Supreme Leader and his affiliates access to resources and the u. S. Financial system the white house added that anybody conducting transactions with sanctioned individuals may be exposed to sanctions themselves. Which are not raymie and officials brushed off washingtons latest move saying it wouldnt hurt at all but by the looks of it the u. S. Is strategy of strangling irans economy by piling up sanction after sanction has had an impact. Iran is feeling the pinch the reintroduction of u. S. Sanctions has had a crippling effect on the economy the value of the reale has plummeted pushing inflation to over 30 percent and u. S. President Donald Trumps attempt to destroy the countrys oil industry is having an effect to the influential middle classes are among those hard hit. During it is the economic war is a reality and people are under extreme pressure they keep on telling us to be strong but we can already hear the sound of our bones breaking under th
New deal. They say they wont talk about that unless you relief sanctions. What is left to sanction . Alix i really couldnt tell you. We are going to break that down and discuss more on that in the next couple of hours. In the markets, it is a little bit of just hanging out. The s p had a record high thursday. Now up by six points. We are just waiting for that g20. Eurodollar up by 2 10 of 1 . Forget about the germany info index just bad. You are see but you are still seeing buying into the bond market. Crude up by 7 10 of 1 . Not as much as you would think compared to the geoPolitical Risk. David absolutely. Time now for the morning brief. Secretary of state mike pompeo travels to india today in the midst of a growing dispute there over tariffs. Tuesday we get u. S. Housing numbers and the treasury options 2 billion into your notes. Wednesday is the first night of the democratic president ial debates. Thursday, major u. S. Banks get the final results of their stress tests. Friday, g20