And hong kongs embattled leader carrie lamb is forced to abandon her annual address is pretty much the lawmakers they call her in the citys Legislative Council. And the battle lines of syrias civil war being redrawn as turkeys military offensive enters its 2nd week Syrian Government troops have entered the town of qubani where the u. S. And kurdish fighters defeated arsal 4 years ago the head of the kurdish dominated Syrian Democratic forces now says the group is freezing operations against i saw as it battles turkish troops battles also raging in the key town border town of russell and kurdish fighters of filling the skies with smoke to blind turkish warplanes are fighting Turkish Backed Syrian Rebels on the ground. Meanwhile russia has stepped into the void left by u. S. Troops deploying patrols and offering to mediate a resolution and the u. S. Vice president is shadow to travel to ankara to push for a truce or the turkeys president says he wont bow to pressure back in washington u.
From london and brussels that of brechts it deals with a breach but sticking points over the irish border remain. And protests continue and. The leader of. The violence must stop. A high level u. S. Delegation is on its way to turkey to meet president of the one hoping to convince them to call off an offensive in northeast and syria secretary of state and Vice President mike pence will try to broker a cease fire deal between the turks and the codes but president of the one insists his forces wont stop until his objectives are met what Turkish Forces and kurdish fighters a battling in the strategic border town of ras alain turkey says it took control of the area days ago but its hold appears uncertain charles traffic has more now from the turkish Syrian Border. Street to street fighting in the Syrian Border town of russell i mean. These are kurdish fighters men and women in a force the s. D. F. Leadership says is around 70000. 00 strong. Many of whom were trained by International Coalit
And the nobel prize for economics goes to 3 u. S. Face for searches who have broken new ground in efforts to lift the worlds poor out of policy. Im jared ray thanks for joining me u. S. President donald trump is backtracking on his policy in Northern Syria following widespread criticism just a way cough to deciding to pull out u. S. Troops they clearing the way for turkey to attack could use forces trump is now cold on turkey to halt its offensive hes called it dangerous and hes threatening sanctions against turkish officials the plan withdrawal of u. S. Troops has led kurdish fighters to ally themselves with syrias government which they were previously fighting. Well syrian troops heading towards the Turkish Border 8 years after a sad lost control over Northern Syria his army is moving back in the kurds who control the region for now will turn to other than to relinquish their hard won autonomy and a list of the syrian governments help. Turkish airstrikes and artillery continue to rai
Jared great thanks for joining me u. S. President domo trump is backtracking on his policy in Northern Syria following widespread criticism just a week after deciding to pull out u. S. Troops there clearing the way for turkey to attack forces trump is now cold on turkey to halt its offensive hes called it dangerous and hes threatened sanctions against 2 accused officials the plan weve drawn of u. S. Troops has led could use fighters to ally themselves with syrias government which they were previously fighting. Well syrian troops heading towards the Turkish Border 8 years after a sad lost control over Northern Syria his army is moving back in the kurds who control the region saw no alternative other than to relinquish their hard won autonomy and elicit the syrian governments help. Turkish airstrikes and artillery continue to rain down on the border town of ras alain for a 6th day. Turkish backed rebel groups have already expelled the kurds from taleb yet another town on the border but i
Now sudan is the worlds main producer and exporter of gum arabic its used in many products from soft drinks to cause methinks but farmers are warriors of losing their livelihood ever morgan reports from north korea the fun these fields of acacia trees have been tended by any means to a mans family for generations for 30 years hes been planting harvesting and tapping them for their sap. The liquid flows slowly for days before drying into gum arabic its been the main source of income for his family for decades but hes concerned thats may not continue much longer. With the elusive the one still involved in the gum arabic business most of those harvest another bum 13 while the youth no longer have any interest they prefer quickening means like mining gold or construction but those holding on to the trade. And kneels farm into the north quarter find is one of hundreds in the state involved income arabic production which accounts for nearly 15 percent of sudans income the product has many us