local media reports say it happened during a catholic mass. we ll bring you more updates on this story as it comes in. the government of the region posted several images of the region and spoke to several people being treated nearby in the hospital and they said, quote: the french president emmanuel macron has now referred to a deadly incident in paris as a terror attack. a german tourist was killed and two people injured after a stabbing near the eiffel tower in central paris. president emmanuel macron sent his condolences to the family of the victim. the suspect, who was arrested at the scene, is a 26 year old french national. the french interior minister says the man was known to authorities in france for trying to stage another attack in 2016. here s what the minister gerald darmanin has said about the suspect in the past few hours. translation: he told police officers he was angry about what happened in gaza and he said that france is complicit in what israel is doing
the 15th quarter of paris and the french interior minister has just been giving updates. it is currently unclear at this stage what the motive was for the attack but according to the interior minister, he said the attacker was targeting tourists. it is close to the eiffel tower, an area popular with tourists. and also that the attacker was angered by the situation in gaza and that he was known to authorities for trying to stage another attack in 2016. according to the interior minister, he was a german national. we are now learning according to the press conference and someone who was on the french security services watch this as well. you can see there on your screen, looking at those live pictures. a police presence there, a cordon off area, close to the river which runs through paris in the 15th quarter close to the eiffel tower. of course we will continue to keep you up to date with regards to that situation after that attack which is left one person dead and one person i
they are likely to be seized upon by prime minister narendra modi as proof that his economic plans or modinomics are working. that s despite concerns about food price inflation, growing wealth inequality and high youth unemployment. let s just show you the details. india s economy is expected to have grown at an annual rate of 6.7% betweenjanuary and march that s according to economists polled by reuters. that would represent a slowdown from the rate of more than 8% seen at the end of last year. despite that, according to some estimates, it still puts india on track to overtake japan next year and become the world s fourth largest economy in 2025 according to some estimates. and its forecast to then go on to overtake germany and it s forecast to then go on to overtake germany to become the third largest after the us and china possibly by 2027. will that happen? let s find out what we will see today. let s go to mumbai and speak to our india business corresponden
A major review published in the uk today says workers need more rights and everyone involved needs to pay more tax. And cleaning up russias nuclear mess. We visit an old navy base thought to be one of the most toxic sites in the whole of the country now getting a facelift. Welcome to World Business report. Im rachel horne. The world of work is changing, but are employment and tax laws keeping up . Here in the uk, a Government Review is calling for workers in the so called gig economy to get new rights. These are people using technology to take short term jobs such as driving for uber or deliveroo. This type of Companies Offer flexibility over hours, but often with lower pay and poorer conditions. The Taylor Review says there should be a new category of worker called a dependent contractor. They would get benefits such as some form of minimum wage and sick pay. This is relevant to more and more people around the world. Mckinsey found that across the eu and us 20 to 30 of people are invo
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