We meet with global newsmakers and talk about the stories that matter. Hello im come on santa maria this is counting the cost on aljazeera your weekly look at the world of business and economics this week oil shock not only an attack on the heart of saudi arabias Oil Facilities but on Global Supply the billions spent on air defenses proved to be useless against suspected drones and cruise missiles with an impact what happens next and if the markets are ready. Im really mohamed on the island of borneo where indonesias new capital is to be built well tell you why people here are so concerned. And why the almighty dollar is the talk of economic and political life in argentina as the country teeters on the brink of another debt default. It was by any measure and or days attack the worst attack on middle east Oil Facilities since Saddam Hussein set fire to kuwaits oil wells back in 1990 drones or maybe cruise missiles traveling 500 kilometers across saudi territory undetected to strike at t
Ousting of autocratic president Hosni Mubarak the situation today is also different. We still be early to predict how these protests will end and whether they will force regime change or not what is undeniable though is that for many egyptians the current status quo or poverty corruption under pressure is not an option. And show young soldiers you know. For the protests to follow president season to you hes there for the u. N. General assembly and hes due to meet the u. S. President donald trump egyptians rallied outside his intel accusing him for crimes mike hanna has more now from washington. President trump invited to the scene to the white house shortly after he was made president hes met with him now on a fairly regular occasion he describes him as a strong leader whos done a fantastic job in egypt is what President Trump says he also strangely enough at a meeting of the g. 7 last month said at one stage where is my favorite dictator according to a number of people who were presen
Do have that as her protection and it means that regardless of what happens if unfortunately they fall into administration they have that protection in terms of refund and ultimately they have somewhere to go and and to get that money back alex were terrorists thank you very much. For being arrested protests involving climate activists in paris the peaceful environmental march initially joined a separate yellow vests rally complaining about the cost of living in france the climate rally organizers then told their supporters that go home because socalled black block anarchists infiltrated the event. Now illegal gold mining is threatening a spectacular part of south america 98 percent of French Guiana is covered by rain forest art miners from neighboring brazil moving in now clark has a story. French guiana has what is a rare wealth in this day and age and natural wealth you have to take to the air to get a measure of it. It is a stunning wilderness as yet relatively untouched this is on
A little more about the Paris Agreement because it left it up to National Governments to set their own targets despite having agreed on a carbon budget so youre saying that paris wasnt enough. That power is definitely isnt enough to keep the climate safe thats absolutely right it was the best that we could be achieved at the time and now the effort and i think this is what the secretary general has called this summit for is to say weve got to now do more and commit our commit to doing more and thats why the 60 countries that are going to be speaking at his summit are countries that have said they are these willing to think about doing more but i think whats also important is not just to focus on what governments are doing because that could make you very gloomy the fact is that also were seeing a lot more. Much more rapid fall in the costs of red normals and storage that way to anticipated so the the cost of dealing with Climate Change is going down and were deploying those technologie
Signal deepening the mystery over just where its headed. I have never i have never attended and resignation to the central people. And hong kongs leader on the defensive after a leaked recording of her declaring shed quit if she could. So continuing coverage here of the brags that debate in the u. K. Which is it seems coming to a head the opposition and m. P. s from the Prime Ministers own party are trying to contest a tank control of the whole parliamentary process johnson has been speaking in the house of commons rallying his supporters ahead of a crucial vote if his opponents win though they would be able to fast track legislation to delay brigs it until january. This house has never before voted to force the Prime Minister to surrender such a crucial decision to the discretion of our friends and neighbors overseas because what this bill would mean is that unless we agree. To the terms of our friends and partners they would be able to keep us in the e. U. For as long as they want an