From the conflict zones and sometimes from gold mining areas are the main reason of troubles. Theres been some unrest between herders and farmers in other african states including mali and nigeria. Drought and population growth aggravate the conflict while the influx of weapons and a rise in armed groups across the region have made the cycle of violence more deadly. Chared soldiers are part of a Regional Force thats fighting back on her arm and i select groups but some analysts suggest that strange the military and the unable to counter the recent violence. Shows one of the hottest says hes on the planet with most days over 30 degrees and with Climate Change expected to turn more of this region to desert battles over resources are likely far from over elixir brian al jazeera. To venezuela now the country has the Worlds Largest oil reserves and for decades the government used its oil revenues to Fund Social Programs but poor funding corruption and u. S. Sanctions have crippled the count
But britain brazils president says they are treating their country like a colony. A far right antiimmigrant party is poised for big gains in eastern gegermany. We will visit the region toto gauge sentiment there ahead of the battle. Brent im brent goff. To our viewers, welcome. Tonight, u. S. President donald trump says he might be willing to meet with the iranian president as early as next month if the right conditions are met. He made remarks today while closing at the g7 summit in france with Emmanuel Macron. The two held their talks at the summit on a host of topics, including tensions of global trade. After three days of talks, the leaders of france e and the u. S. Emerged to speak to the press. Attention quickly turned to business and the trade were between the u. S. And china get donald trump laid down concerns, saying he was certain his chinese can a art was sinincere about negotiating. He cannot lose 3 million jobs in a short period of time. It will break down the chinese syst
Everybody gets a ribbon. A classic board game is getting a socialist makeover. Its friday, august 23rd and fbn a. M. Starts right now. Dont listen to a word i say. The screams all sound the same. The truth may bury this. Ship will carry our body safe to shore. Lauren. Cheryl welcome to fbn good morning. Im cheryl casone. Lauren good morning. Happy friday. Im lauren simonetti. Cheryl lets take a look at how your money is moving this morning as investors turn their you attention to fed chairman jay powell. Later this morning, jackson hole, 10 am eastern time. The. Laurenlauren weve seen the y. The 10 year is at 1. 64 right now. Cheryl as tensions in iran continue, but supply a big story here in this country. Its been an interesting week for oil, especially with the dollar so strong. Were actually about flat right now, up two cents. Lauren three months of protests in hong kong, more set for today and this weekend. Is that affecting the asian market . The hang seng gaining half of 1 , the
Is there live in an attack air in techie that japans Prime Minister says he expects south korea to work on rebuilding trust after seoul ended an intelligence sharing agreement between the neighbors this comes amid a trade route and a dispute over compensation for South Koreans who were forced into war time labor by the japanese government bride reports from Seoul South Korea says it had been hoping until the last minute to avoid pulling out of the pact blaming japan for whats now become the most serious deterioration in relations in decades young japan created a green change in bilateral Security Cooperation we have determined it would not serve our National Interest to maintain an agreement to exchange sensitive military information. The intelligence sharing agreement was set up 3 years ago to counter the nuclear and missile threats from north korea its breakdown comes at a time of increased missile testing by pyongyang what anymore because the south korean decision completely misjudg
Missile testing tensions grow following the collapse of the arms control treaty. And a dizzying display your correspondent takes to the skies with russias alif Aerobatics Team before the knocks are show. But. Yeah. Hello there if you missed any of the big stories from the past 7 days youre in the right place our news recap the weekly starts now with me. And we begin with the g. 7 summits where really in foreign minister zarif has arrived in the french city of berates where the event is taking place hes now holding talks with his french counterpart iran of course being one of the main focus points for World Leaders during their talks this sunday well joining me in the sheeting its our Senior Correspondent. I put it to you not too many saw this coming breakdown of the philippine forests when it was a huge surprise some surprise in fact that we had to wait 2 hours for the journalists to get to the film this jet but it was it was designed to be a surprise to be resident the fred. Doing eve