The e. U. President says the bloc is ready to work with johnson to deliver brexit next month. We will hear from our correspondents in brussels shortly. And algeria gets a new president. Abdelmadjid tebboune elected with less than 40 of the vote. This after millions of algerians boycott the polls. Good to have you with us for this hour live from paris. Also coming up in the program, in business we will take a a lo at how the markets are respondiding to that big conservative win in the United Kingdom as well as taking a look at some social media reaction. Do stay with us for this hour of live from paris. So britain has woken up to a new politics today. Boris Johnsons Conservative Party has won a resounding victory in the general election picking up the most seats its done since the era of margaret thatcher. The win gives the Prime Minister a clear mandate to get brexit done leaving the United Kingdom on course to lead the e. U. Next month. While johnson today has already been to Buckingh
Also coming tonight, and oven ready breaks it. That is what Prime Minister Boris Johnson promises to serve up if he wins the election on thursday. His conservatives hold a narrow lead over Jeremy Corbyns party. We will have more on what is being called the most important generation the most important election in a generation. In the president of the European Commission presenting her landmark plan to fight climate change, but some are saying, brussels, we have a problem or cover brussels, we have a problem. Time brent goff. Two viewers on pbs in the United States and all around the world, welcome. Myanmars leader has denied that her countrys troops committed genocide against her hinge of muslims. She spoke today at the International Court of justice in the hague responding to testimony about barbaric act committed against the rohingyas population. Hundreds of thousands of her hinge are living as refugees in neighboring bangladesh, afraid to return home. Their images that provoked inter
Close to current levels. Joining us now from our amsterdam euro is the Senior Energy economist at abm amro. Unchanged does not sound so that in a world where everybody is concerned that the economy is teetering on a recession. Do you share that view . Say i dont fully agree. We are a little bit more bearish to be quite honest. Especially after last weeks opec meeting, i think that agnal was rather mixed and little bit disappointing, actually. Saudisderstand why the think it should be 50 it should be 65, but i have my doubts whether we see that. Anna good morning to you. Let me ask you about the impact of the price we have at the moment on the ipo taking place tomorrow of saudi aramco. What are your expectations . We have seen expectations paired back. Creation of the worlds most valuable company. Yes indeed. It was a positive. In that respect. It was well oversubscribed. The price at the top of the range. Indeed, on the other end, it was disappointing because saudi arabia expected more
Will have to be under wto rules. The second big element are commitments from the chinese on a few structural changes. Intellectual property enforcement. They will do more of it, they say. That is something they are doing already. The third element is something on currency. The chinese have long been accused of being a currency manipulator. In this agreement, they agreed to be more transparent about how they manage their currency. How they manage their currency. We will see what happens. The fourth element imports from china do to go into effect on sunday is also agreed to lower the rate on about 110 billion in imports from china that took effect september 1. That will go down from 15 to 17 point from 17. 5 to 15 immediately. Those are this is the first time we have seen President Trump rollback any tariffs, and that is a big confidence building measure. The big problem with this agreement, and we are already seeing folks point to it, including chuck schumer, is this does not address so
Two Prison Guards in new york across iran during days of protests. Iranian Security Forces are accused who were on duty on the night convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein killed himself have been charged with falsifying records. Of firing directly on protestors. Theyre accused of failing to complete mandated checks on prisoners and lying the leaders of britains two on officialforms. Biggest parties trade blows prosecutors in sweden say they will ahead of next months election while the conservatives are accused discontinue their investigation into an allegation of rape, made againstjulian assange. The wikilea ks founder, has been in prison in london since he was taken out of the Ecuadorian Embassy in april. He was sentenced to 50 weeks in jail of misleading voters. For breaching his bail conditions. Police in bolivia have shot a protester dead as he tried to prevent trucks carrying cooking gas from heading towards the countrys biggest city, la paz. Good morning. Its midnight in london,