Come here to presume we dont go to other countries to upset them you dont see brazilians theyre causing problems only working to seen money home to invest here this is pioneering country distant from brazils made Population Centers or so naro had a message that resonated here. Im 63 years old and never seen a president as honest as this one who confronts the problems and says what has to be seed is defending brazil these are people who came to tame the forest to cut a bird to carve a future from what they consider to be a wilderness this particular blaze may not be huge but is one of tens of thousands burning across brazil some control some not some illegal some legal whats clear is that few will be investigated but the consequences will eventually be felt around the world. The fires have been put out but whats left is this blackened devastation which will take many years to recover. 70 percent of the state of the dawn year has already been developed the forested for lucrative timber then burned to create land for cattle rearing and sawyer production the rest is up for grabs and no one it seems is stopping them at the moment if you burn the forest you are backed up by a president and then you do exactly as you want to do because you know nothing will happen and thats a problem and we have seen statistically when this Law Enforcement fires in deforestation goes down when we dont have it it goes up. The fires are still burning but will bolster naro bend on the heat of International Pressure or bow to the ambitions of some his strongest supporters that there aljazeera ground on your state northwestern brazil and thousands of people are out on the streets across latin america to protest over the fires in the amazon they gathered in Rio De Janeiro calling for greater action others around it in colombia chile ecuador and mexico. 7000. 00 files of course theres a lot that reported this year and 85 percent increase on 28. 00. Grab a break when we come back on aljazeera taking the fight to the kidnappers nigerias crime crisis or even traveling on trains isnt safe. And the Syrian Government ramps up its defense of retaking times lost to rebels early in the war. Hello there are some very strong weather across certain parts of europe in particular into southern poland vaca at the touch of mountains where weve seen these deadly thunderstorms caused by a lightning severe lining a lightning bolt storms in the forecast ahead of this in the southeast and across much of Central Europe it will stay fine and dry temperatures are on the increase all comes out in just a moment but as we go through saturday we would have some warnings in place across the line of the ouse really you can see here weve got more rain in the forecast this is where we could see more of those thunderstorms and then weve got kara conditions further to the east and warming up 27 kids at a bit cooler in moscow 23 and theres some rain in cloud very close by Northern Europe as new line of cloud working its way in but as i say ahead of that and in between these thunderstorms weve got some very nice weather conditions indeed 21 in poland 31 in paris today and by sunday those temperatures in some cases going up even further 33 celsius in paris thats about 9 degrees above the average for this time of year about 7 degrees above in london so its almost as if summer has come back and then we had farther to the south into Northern Africa and we could see some showers here particularly the coastal area on into tunisia very light does not effect at 30 celsius in tunis. Millions of people across india miss out on medical but a hospital train is delivering doctors and hugs to those most in need one i want to east india is a lifeline expire on aljazeera. This was aljazeera where everything you. Do with aljazeera and these are the top stories this hour the u. S. President stepping up his countrys trade war with china announcing 2 new tariff increases each of 5 percent dont trump also ordered American Companies to return home sold in retaliation to paging suspicion to impose tariffs of 75000000000. 00. An employee of the british consulate in hong kong has been released by Mainland China after being detained for more than 2 weeks simon chang was arrested during a business trip to shenzhen for violating Public Safety laws and thousands of people in brazil and in state across latin america protested over the fires raging in the amazon rain forest president has ordered the military in to help. Now japan says north korea has fired what appears to be 2 short range missiles into the sea off its east coast according to south koreas military they were fired from sundog in south home young province japan says they cause no damage but it is the 7th such test in a month and u. S. President on trial. Says hes not concerned by these latest tests. Now i know that you know i think that we have a very Good Relationship well see what happens that could always change but well see what happens kim jong un has been you know pretty straight with me i think. Were going to see whats going on were going to see whats happening he likes testing missiles but we never restricted short range missiles well see what happens many nations that. We tested a very big one the other day as you probably know. Russias president Vladimir Putin those ordered his military to respond to sundays u. S. Missile test the modified Cruise Missile would have been banned under the cold War Era Nuclear Forces Treaty the one that both russia and the u. S. Withdrew from washington cited russias violations which moscow denied and said this latest launch Shows Washington wants to deploy previously planned banned missiles around the world the standoff between the u. S. And its allies over iran will be some of the contentious issues coming up at this weekends g. 7 summit in france also the worsening trade war between washington and beijing and of course Climate Change how diplomatic editor james bays reports from here its where the g. 7 will be taking place just hours before the g. 7 started in the Iranian Foreign minister was in paris mohammed job it zarif met with president mccraw no pictures of the meeting were released probably so as not to anger President Trump. The meeting behind the closed doors of the palace highlights the very different approaches of the u. S. And europe towards iran however there is a new face at this years g. 7 u. K. Prime minister Boris Johnson some are speculating with breaks it looming he may want to consider taking a tougher position on iran in order to win favor with trump. If Boris Johnsons Fertile Ground for a new deal that really is true and if what hes been doing in berlin and paris has really just been a ruse of sorts then youre going to see the u. K. Pivot towards the u. S. To going to see the u. K. Start agreeing more of the u. S. Than is european neighbors and theyre going to start seeing a much more aggressive. Level of posturing from Boris Johnson who will be in the company of trump and who will almost be egging him on to start behaving in a way thats more u. S. Friendly than you friendly iran is just one of an increasing number of global issues whether 7 leaders are likely to have very difficult discussions the french president has already taken the unprecedented step of deciding not to seek a final communique at the end of the summit because he knows there are no words that will be able to sign up to. A number of other countries have been invited to this years g. 7 Prime MinisterNarendra Modi of india will be attending and the growing tension between his country and pakistan over kashmir is bound to be discussed growing trade wars are also leading to fresh rifts the u. S. And chinas difficulties could further destabilize the Global Economy and here in france the new Digital Services tax which targets big u. S. Tech Companies Like amazon and google has angered President Trump whos even threatened to retaliate with higher tax on french wine. Ever since Trump Took Office the issue of climate has been one thats cause divisions that Global Summits it may well again be 6 verses one with president macro and the canadian Prime MinisterJustin Trudeau leading calls for the thousands of fires burning in the amazon to be treated as an International Crisis james bays aljazeera the ritz and syrian army has seized the last pocket of rebel control in Hama Province reclaiming towns lost early in the war the most recent government offensive in the northwest intensified in late april and hundreds of people have been killed and now parts of their province are all that remain of the rebel held territory after more than 8 years of war this from Bernard Smith in antakya near the syria turkey border. No sooner had abu ali family thought. Theyd found somewhere to stay the landowner moved them all this is how its been for hundreds of thousands of syrians throughout the 7 years civil war travelling further and further north to escape the fighting while this displacement is never ending i never expected to be in this situation no one knows what will happen next the fighters dont seem to know if they should advance or that idiom with advance on them the traffic is mostly one way as people head away from the advancing Government Forces towards the last rebel stronghold of italy a province the Syrian Regime now controls all of the countryside in Hama Province south of it after taking over with russian help the last villages and towns that had been in rebel hands its all happened under the noses of turkish soldiers theyre behind this wall in one of a dozen observation posts established to monitor what is supposed to be deescalation zone which is a more than you dont know the lowest mark of the our observation posts are not besieged the end nobody can besiege our troops or observation posts i want to clarify it yes there are attacks in the region of adlib the regime is active around our observation posts we are discussing this issue with russia and iran turkey is also worried that regime advances will push more than a half a 1000000 syrians to exporter. The regime s. Taking everything that they are giving us a kicking 36 helicopters over our heads forced us to live on my dads bombing checking on that our legs turkeys president has told his russian counterpart that Syrian Military attacks in northwestern syria a causing a humanitarian crisis type one told bloody mir putin that whats happening there threatens Turkish National security its one of the reasons turkey is so keen to get a safe zone up and running on the syrian side of the border but so far theres still no indication that turkey has agreed with the u. S. Military on who will patrol his own and how deep into syria it will go. Burnet aljazeera and taqiyya the Health Ministry in gaza says at least 100 palestinians were injured during protests on the border fence with israel on friday at least 50 of them injured by live fire several 1000 people took part in the demonstrations the protests ended a tense we get saw 3 incidents of rocket fire from gaza and then return a trio strikes by israel israels army says it has been restraint in its use of life. One of the most prominent president ial candidates has been arrested on corruption charges now be a co you were detained just outside the capital tunis on friday members of his party say this is an attempt to exclude him from the election the candidate has been leading in recent polls government denies the charges are politically motivated. Now nigeria is in the grip of a kidnapping crisis thousands of nigerians have fallen victim to a rise in crime and having to pay millions of dollars in ransom mohammed to reports now from could do in an area known as a kidnapping hotspot theyre. Taking the fight to the kidnappers these offices of Nigeria Special into robberies. Of kidnappers have decided at this point on their budget can do no highway. The thick forest nearby serves as a cover for the gums this highway has been a popular sport for the kidnappers to attack potential victims the police say theyre making gains against the kidnappers were over 200 reports. We show you to do a whole lot in last 2 weeks we parted up our summer intern and kidnap suspects. Printing traffic on the highway tells a different story. This was once one of the busiest highways in the country the highway links the Muslim States of the country to the other parts of nigeria now feel motorists are brave enough to travel and. Many are choosing not to drive when instead use the train yet even on the trains a squat is a must as the kidnapping guns get bolder and more sophisticated few places appear say abdulmalik mccumber the siniora Government Official was abducted from his home in the city of could do. Then they begin to say ok i should give the money as i dont have money they keep on asking are you have it because the recent cars in your ass country sell those cars we need money you have to give over if you dont you are going to kill you after 7 days in captivity of the money was released after paying a ransom but not before being told to deliver a message to the world for 2 years. There wasnt they give you all that i should be able to tell the government that most of them only port they are granted they need employment if theyre not employed or people kidnapping people. But its not just frustrated you through a time into kidnapping its now a free for all with both pity and 100 criminals joining in. Reverend who was kidnapped and held in a forest by a group armed with machetes he says they tortured him until his family paid or not some of 200. 00 they were drinking he said i want to give her life or single food for all through a good hearted church. So i do think we can i was. Given to go back with my remark i dont have a quote last one and give me a slap on america and it was a lot. Until now kidnappers in the g. D. Had to get the Public Officials the relatives and Foreign Workers often in the oil industry what is worrying most nigerians about the current we were kidnapped in their country is that no one and no were still safe and in. How about the world is either on the bridge or could do now how. A ship carrying 350. 00 refugees and migrants is docked in malta after 60 you countries agreed to take them in maltese military vessels took those on board from the humanitarian ship to shore the ocean viking and been stuck at sea after malta and italy initially denied requests to land and a spanish warship has arrived at the italian honor of lampedusa to collect 15 migrants from the charity vessel open arms that is spains quota of migrants as agreed with france germany portugal luxembourg vessel had initially been denied permission to dock initially as part of that governments closed ports policy but an italian prosecutor all of the ship seizure and then evacuation on tuesday. Family wildfire in california has forced people to leave their homes nearly 4000 people were ordered out after the fires started in shuster county on thursday Officials Say strong winds helped spread the wildfire but it has now been partially contained wildfires in the same region last year destroyed more than a 1000 homes and claimed 8 lives. Half past the hour here on aljazeera and these are the headlines the u. S. President is stepping up his countrys trade war with china announcing 2 new tariff increases each of 5 percent donald trump also ordered American Companies to return home all of this in retaliation to beijings decision to impose tariffs on 75000000000. 00 worth of u. S. Goods headlines and an employee of the british consulate in hong kong has been released by Mainland China after being detained for more than 2 weeks simon chang disappeared on the 8th of august during a business trip to shenzhen near the border with Hong Kong Chinese police say chang was punished for violating Public Safety laws his detention came as relations between beijing and london solid over the ongoing protests in the form of british territory thousands of people in brazil and across latin america have protested over the fires in the amazon rain forest president has ordered the military in to help. Japan says north korea has found what appears to be 2 short range missiles into the sea off its east coast according to south koreas military that were fired from South Province the 7th test in a month and donald trump says he is not concerned though by the latest tests. No i dont think so i think that we have a very Good Relationship well see what happens that could always change but well see what happens kim jong un has been you know pretty straight with a i think. Were going to see whats going on were going to see whats happening he likes testing missiles but we nev