. and one year on. more than one million migrants thought refuge in germany over the past year. how are they faring? are they still being welcomed? ♪ i'm terry martin. welcome. the leaders of italy, germany, france have been meeting to seek in your direction for the eu, discussing ways of promoting jobs. the meeting was heavy with symbolism that started on the small italian island considered one of the birthplaces of european unity. >> a former prison island, now the backdrop for high-level talks highlighting where the european union heads next. in the 1940's, and italian antifascist intellectual imprisoned here first envisioned a united europe and monday, italian prime minister matteo renzi hosted angela merkel and france while aland -- francois aland. the ship serves as the flagship for the eu's migrant rescue operation in the mediterranean. a key issue in europe's drive to ensure security, says chancellor merkel, but more must be done. >> it's also conducting training on how we can protect our borders, which is one of our main challenges in ensuring freedom of movement inside t

planning to target the opening game of germany's bundesliga football season. and an indian political activist and her 16-your hunger strike. she says she will run for office in the fight against rights abuses in the northeast. sara: i am sarah kelly. thank you for joining us. two political strongmen sat down for talks in st. petersburg today, and when they were done, russian and turkish presidents pa whole host of agreement,ds on including defense cooperation, trade, and travel. the list is long and oppressive, and as might be expected, when putin and erdogan talk, the rest of the world pays attention. reporter: the theory and insults-- fury and insults have been put on the back burner good turkish president erdogan and his russian counterpart, vladimir putin, are moving ahead on mutual benefits. >> our priority is to return to the precrisis level of bilateral relations, and that is oppressing task because in the first five months of the year, the value of trade between our countries phil i-43 percent -- fell by 43%. reporter: the primary focus is on restoring what were str

. iceland, switzerland, germany, denmark, all main equities are trading lower ahead of janet yellen's speech tomorrow in jackson hole, wyoming. we are seeing a number of commodities rising today. i want to get to some specifics. u.k. listed british virgin islands gambling software provider earlier today reported growth. it announced a special dividend a share. a strong set of results. a stronger gaming performance outperformed by slightly weaker financials than expected. out of the 11 analysts who cover buy rating 10 have a first of the average price 1104 pence. that is an upside from today. let's get to sunrise communication, the biggest gainer in europe today. shares rising the most sense november. second quarter revenue adjusted earnings beating estimates. key performance indicators are stronger than expected. they look poised for a recovery. the biggest leader, the big piece of macro data today came slipping to the lowest level in two months. the company is still w eighing the consequences of brexit. economists were expecting an increase. let's put it in perspective for you. the u

♪ anchor: this is dw news, live from berlin. germany gets tough on terror, with new proposals to improve security. the interior minister says he will bolster police and intelligence services, create a new agency to fight online crime, and deport asylum seekers who plan attacks. also coming up, fighting continues in aleppo, despite the proposed cease-fire by russian forces backed by the syrian government. rebels make the first food deliveries in about a month, but civilians trapped in the city are still desperate for aid. zambians have voted in a close presidential election. turnout was high, with long lines outside of polling stations. thank you very much for joining us. germany has announced a major overhaul of its security legislation. interior minister thomas de maiziere announced the proposals today in berlin, basing them on three main elements. the first, extra equipment and resources for security agencies. the second, prevention of islamist ideology and promotion of integration. and finally, tougher penalties for perpetrators of terrorist offenses. here's a closer look at t

of the northern city. germany considers a partial ban on the fail. conservative politicses say it prevents integration. and some of the biggest drama is happening off the tracks and outside of the stadiums in rio. u.s. swimmer ryan lochte says sorry but only to his teammates, for lying about an armed robbery. good evening and thanks for watching. the u.s.-led coalition has scrambled jets to syria to protect its special operation forces. the regime began pounding kurdish fighters with air strikes and artillery bombardment on thursday. emma: the northern city is mostly held by the kurds. dozens of civililians have been killed. thousands have been forced to flee their homes. more on this we can cross now to washington. and "france 24" corpte philip. what more do we know about this deployment? reporter: yeah, this confrontation happened yesterday, thursday, above the city in the northeast of syria, as you say, it was an almost confrontation, according to the pentagon, with a u.s. fighter jet arriving on the scene above the city just as the syrian regime jets were actually leaving. in

unification of germany. why did he think it was important to unify germany? it should be pointed out, he was not only one of the leaders within his administration on this issue, but the leader within the western alliance. the other three countries that had occupying rights and occupying legal authority after the end of world war ii, the french, the british and the soviet union, were all deeply opposed to unification. only bush and the germans thought this was a good idea. how did he manage to push it through? he managed to push it through by telling each of his allies and subsequently the soviets that they required the relationship with the united states more than the required germany to remain divided. he went to margaret thatcher and explained to her that the special relationship is a vital plank of british policy. care about this more than i care about the special relationship. he promised that the basis of any post-cold war environment could only be based upon how the soviets acted in their understanding and relation and acceptance of a unified germany. for bush, a unified germany was ce

given access to them. and here is the story. germany, through much of the 20th century loved ships, germans, companies like hamburg, south america, these companies are the greatest shipping companies in the world. shipbuilding in germany through much of the 20th century was more than ships, it was a culture, like cars in the us and 50s and 60s in germany made these great ships. what happened after world war i, germany was severely punished after the war. in the 1920s currency in germany wasn't worth the paper it was printed on. one of the ideas in germany, they wanted to launch in the 20s the greatest ship since the titanic and they hired voss to bill bishop and studied the architectural plans of the titanic. how can they make it better to do the whole was more reinforced, more lifeboats, in 1927 they launched the new titanic. it was probably "cap arcona". the ship looked like the titanic, almost as big, as opulence, 7 course dinners, walking tracks, pools, tennis courts, first class, second class, it was a remarkable should. the 20s and 30s it was perhaps the most celebrated ship

the end of the war. maybe someone got married the day after hitler killed himself in germany or europe who was the last soldier to die in the war? that was going to be the book. while i was doing research for that book i came across a letter by a british major named till. and till says in the letter -- that if all the horrors of the seconds world war, the one nightmare that i will never forget, that will disturb me for the rest of my life was when thousands and thousands and thousands -- of concentration camp prisoners died in the final moments of the war. and i went what -- i had never heard of this. so i called some world war ii scholar and holocaust scholar said what had event is talking about? they said maybe got date wrong. i checked with museum and everybody went -- didn't happen. so what would you have done? probably what i did. not write the other book and played detective on this book and research took me top london. and in london what happened was this? this event was real and thousands and thousands and thousands of people per perished at the end of the war an appears

host: the top stories this hour, germany plans to strip dual nationality terror suspects from german citizenship. the government outlined plans following a spike in violent attacks. the united nations investigates claims of a toxic gas attack in serious aleppo. -- syria's aleppo. europe's worst wildfires in years. firefighters are in control of a blaze outside the french city of marseille. in portugal, hundreds of fires are still burning out of control. ♪ host: the german government has unveiled new measures to type -- to fight terrorism. interior thomas de maiziere says he wants to strip german nationalists of their citizenship if they are found guilty of fighting for extremist groups abroad. alexander o'connor has more. new measures to fight terrorism in germany. the interior minister unveiled a proposal to boost security. among them, thomas de maiziere has proposed creating several more security jobs, places for refugees to report terror activities in the run languages, and stripping terrorists of their german nationality. >> germans who participate in fighting abroad for

us today. in a week when people here in germany are reeling from a spate of violent attacks. panic was caused last week in munich by a deranged teenage gunman. the city is in mourning. barbara nalepa ao lost her daughter in a similar incident. she tells us that her life will never be the same. for many of us here in europe, munich is almost a symbol of germany at its most affluent and peaceful -- relaxed beer gardens and good food -- but last week, that all changed when nine people were killed by a gunman in a shopping center there. initially, there were fears this was also an act of islamic extremism, but we now know that this was a gun attack carried out by a disturbed teenager who was born in germany. he was inspired by a similar assault in germany years ago, an attack which the families of those victims are still trying >> when barbara nalepa looks out her window, she thinks of her daughter nicole and how she watched early the house for school on that morning seven years ago. it was the last time she would see her daughter. on march 11, 2009, deadly violence shook the small tow

in france, many feel it was only a matter of time before germany found itself in jihadist's crosshairs. these fears seem to have become reality after an afghan refugee wielding an axe attacked passengers on a train in southern germany. as a result of this and what happened in nice, the continent is now on alert for what appears to be a new kind of attacker. there are terrorists who returned after training abroad, but there now seems to be jihadists who are self radicalising in a matter of days with the help of islamic state online propaganda, and who choose to strike alone. >> this is an islamic state propaganda video. featuring chanting that says "kill them wherever you find them." germany too is in the sightline. security forces recently foiled an attack on dusseldorf where terrorists had planned to shoot at passersby and blow themselves up. >> there is a danger of attacks, the situation is serious. in recent years, is has developed into a monster which could not be predicted. we have to assume that anyone who was with is and was able to return could be a danger for our do

, seenshough, she is not the implementation yet. this came from a campaign rally in eastern germany. global news 24 hours a day, powered by 2600 journalists in more than 120 countries around the world. manus? manus: thank you very let's get into the markets now. by. wengles is standing are seeing a little bit of a drawback in some of these equity markets as we go to the close. david: right, and some of these markets across asia did have an rsci above the 70. here in hong kong, some of these benchmarks are still above 70 when you look at the 14 day rsi. it could be over but, of course. -- it could be overbought, of course. this is not exactly the clearest lead i am giving you. and you look at australia, as christine pointed out, we did see oil add a few more cents after it entered the asian market. we are trading at about $48 per barrel when you look at new york route. this story stands out in asia. it seems to be down to a relief rally now that they have the dollar-yen. i will show you the dollar-yen at the moment. it seems to be behaving itself. so, we are right at that midpoint be

which are now reaching germany. tens of thousands of german-turks have been demonstrating in cologne in support of erdogan's government, and against those who staged the coup. followers of the islamic guelen movement are accused of being behind it. they are bad people, says this man, and he wants them thrown out of germany. germany has the largest turkish diaspora in the world. and in the latest turkish elections, more than half of german-turks who voted, supported president erdogan. they are obviously worried by the recent attempt to overthrow the turkish government. there are also many critics of mr erdogan here, especially from the guelen movement, led by islamic preacher fethullah guelen, once an erdogan ally, but now a fierce critic in exile in the u.s. his followers say they are being intimidated. in some cases allegedly with the support and encouragement of some state-backed imams, who preach in germany, but are paid by ankara. >> stuttgart, just after friday prayers. we canvas opinion outside the mosques in the southern german city. the mood is hostile -- people are angry wit

forces this week. germany's foreign minister has warned turkey that it would not be allowed to join the european union if it reintroduced the death penalty in the wake of the attempted coup last month. note eu state has capital punishment. in germany, they are not the only ones issuing a warning like this. austria has called for into turkey's negotiations to join the eu due to its lack of democratic stance. >> the eu attitude has always been lukewarm at best. now austria wants to make it crystal clear, no chance, given the current circumstances. we would all do well pressing the reset button and thinking about which way this could go. i consider the accession of turkey in the next two years as impossible. the eu commissioner is cautious about issuing these kinds of absolutes. the commission president won't close the door completely but concedes there are still many problems with turkey. turkey in its current state cannot become a member of the eu, especially i if it reintroduces the death penalty, which some are advocating. but they point out shared interests, particularly regarding the

hated her, i'm worried about what that means for democracy. it is exactly one year since germany posture and slur, angela merkel, told her country "we can do this." those famous words came after the country declared would open its borders to asylum-seekers. chancellor merkel: i say quite simply, germany is a strong country. we have managed so much already, we can do this. we can do this.. and if there are hurdles in our way, we must overcome them and the government will do everything to achieve just that. brent: that was the german chancellor there, speaking. our political correspondent is here at the big table with me. good to have you back here. was the german chancellor telling the truth? has germany been able to do that? guest: in some aspect, i would say germany is succeeding. for example, in registering the refugees that came in 2015, that took a few months. we managed to register them all. i think something else where germany might be succeeding is in the debate around the country's first-ever integration bill which we covered here a few months ago. that spells out what be

us today. in a week when people here in germany are reeling from a spate of violent attacks. panic was caused last week in munich by a deranged teenage gunman. the city is in mourning. barbara nalepa ao lost her daughter in a similar incident. she tells us that her life will never be the same. for many of us here in europe, munich is almost a symbol of germany at its most affluent and peaceful -- relaxed beer gardens and good food -- but last week, that all changed when nine people were killed by a gunman in a shopping center there. initially, there were fears this was also an act of islamic extremism, but we now know that this was a gun attack carried out by a disturbed teenager r o was born in germany. he was inspired by a similar assault in germany years ago, an attack which the families of those victims are still trying >> when barbara nalepa looks out her window, she thinks of her daughter nicole and how she watched early the house for school on that morning seven years ago. it was the last time she would see her daughter. on march 11, 2009, deadly violence shook the small tow

about the rise of populist parties and the right-wing parties growing stronger in germany and in italy and france. this was a sign of it unity. trying to show that they can carve a way ahead. september 16, all of europe will meet in bratislava. the meeting showed the divisions. between italy and germany. italy is still trying to tackle its growing debt problems with its bank and carve a future for growth while germany is still wanting to see discipline and staying within eu boundaries of fostering growth. divisions in the way forward for growth. france calling for more spending. that is not something germany tends to like. a mid-the signs of growth and unity, there are still divisions. angela merkel spoke about remembering that the eu is a group of divided nations. have a listen. >> as much as we like brussels, we can come again and again for a visit to -- to individual member states to inform ourselves and to make sure -- and to make clear that there is diversity. caroline: angela merkel there. anna: she has a busy week ahead of her. how many it european leaders -- how many euro

are your reports that we have. we have a feast to get through. not germany, but the currency. in the meantime, let us in the first word news with rosalind chin. rosalind: we are looking at currency, looking at the kiwi dollar, a one-year high at the reserve bank of new zealand cut interest rates. policy makers lowered by 25 basis points, to a record low of 2%. but traders deemed the decision dovish, amid the global yield that was spurred by unprecedented global monetary easing. brexit is undermining the outlook for the u.k. housing market. with both demand and sales dropping in july. that is according to the world institution of surveyors, saying that new buyer inquiries fell for a fourth month, while the index is pointing to the fastest decline in transaction since the global financial crisis in 2008. with the highest since the brexit vote, exactly one year after the shocked evaluating the nerve global markets. join the imf after the currency in october, option traders are the least bearish in almost two years. outlook is slowed, and the gator volatility has declined to the lowest l

the russian, the soviet army is driving deep into germany. they're going to get to berlin before we do. they're going to occupy much of eastern germany with their army, with their forces. berlin is a very important city in german history and culture and government and politics. it is going to be a divided city here in the cold war era. we are going have the eastern part of berlin controlled by the soviet union and the western part of berlin will be divided into different sectors. the french, the british, the american sectors. it's a divided city in a divided country. i know this is a foreign concept to you guys. my generation, it makes perfect sense. i grew up understanding there was always an east germany and a west germany and an east berlin and a west berlin up until about 1989, 1990. you guys were not even born then. this is difficult for to you comprehend. back in the end of the world war ii, the soviet red army moved into and controlled much of east germany and surrounded berlin. the americans, the british, and the french are going to have a presence there because we have to w

germany and this is what we're watching you figures from the royal institute show sales dropping the most since the financial crisis. you've got? the kiwi surges to a one-year high as the market signals today. on anniversary -- you on anniversary. what does it deliver for china? we are delving into all those stories. notably today a little bit of risk assets. the ftse 100 managed to post gains. up .5 of 1% on the euro stoxx 50. still of worth -- wealth of earnings. also plenty of assets, oil driving the market today. guy: let's talk about what is happening in the other asset classes. a great place to start, -- your morning. you can see it right up here that new zealand dollar. a decision to cut from that reserves, not enough. you get a little bit of pushback from the bank saying the markets are misreading the story. it is more the pboc rather than the central bank that had control of this currency. we will discuss that during the show. and the japanese yen on the move. let's get you caught up on all the news you need to know. david: let's talk about brexit here. it is undermining the

big problems. the leader of germany's social democratic party reiterated angela merkel message that britain cannot expect to cherry pick eu advantages. speaking at a separate event, the german finance minister says the british don't know how to deal with the outcome of the vote. angela merkel made a pitch to win back voters made by the influx of refugees and germany's deepening involvement in international crises. she hinted at tax cuts and attempted to broaden the party base. just over a year before the next federal election, merkel fielded questions in the television interview on eastern europe's reluctance to accept refugees. singapore has stepped up its fight against the zika virus after confirming 41 locally transmitted cases one day after reporting its first infection. the ministry of health said it will continue to screen people who had close contact with those infected. of the 41 people who contracted the virus in singapore, 34 have fully recovered with a majority of cases occurring among foreign construction workers. news 24 hours a day, powered by more than 2600 journalist

, france, italy and germany were signing a packed -- pact, in which the germans agreed they had no further claims to make. it would be peace in our time. then it turned out to be a strange peace. hitler's first move was to break the pact. now they knew that something had to be done about germany. they approved the construction act, the first in their history. ♪ narrator: the british put their cards on the table. they had said to hitler -- >> if you go into poland, we will fight. likely, there would be conquerors of britain, he thought he understood the british. he did not. [explosion] narrator: he did not. the sleeping lion began to wake up. he snapped and growled. he dropped bombs. he hoped that common sense would return to the german people, and that they would throw out hitler. instead, -- >> the german armies invaded luxembourg and belgium. >> today, surrendering armies. ♪ >> the french chief of state has offered an armistice. narrator: great britain was alone. czechoslovakia occupied, poland was defeated, denmark was gone, norway was gone, only great britain now. great bri

charming ways to say the word [bleep] it's gina yashere. (applause) next up, representing germany, a proud nation but not too proud because they know it makes you nervous, flula borg! oh, you're on the-- and finally, representing uzbekistan a nation finally known for its hats and let's just say autumn goat festival, probably, milana! (applause) comedians, now that we are reason reach of bringing your nation eternal glory how will your home country celebrate your victory, gina. >> well, obviously i'm from great britan and we give back, so when i win, we will be giving out free english lessons for all americans. >> what the hell? >> listen! you bas tardized the language, it's herb, not herb. >> chris: flula borg. >> oh, sorry, chris, actually we are still not allowed to celebrate anything. >> chris: fair enough, fair enough. milana. >> we'll celebrate the same way we do everything, chris, with no media coverage. >> chris: perfect. it is now time to start the "@midnight" nontrademark infringement international competition for gold, silver and bronze medals tm. oh, i thought i was dreami

. also coming up, germany's conservatives want to put receptions on muslim women wearing full face coverings. a new plan could outlaw the garments in public placeces and while driving. and finally, disgraced swimmer ryan lochte apologizes for his behavior at the olympics. he and teammates vandalized a petrol station and allied to the police, saying they had been modes -- mugged. ♪ sarah: i am sarah kelly. thank you for joining us. the man that republicans had hoped would tone down donald trump's fiery rhetoric is leaving the campaign. his resignation comes one day after donald trump brought in a new face to lead his run to the white house. paul manafort was damaged by wrongdoings with the ukrainian leader, yanukovych. and with the poll numbers, there is a chance that donald trump's campaign could be looking expose. reporter: familiar face in cities across the united states. statues like these are a project by an anti-trump activist group. the have been drawing crowds and getting a warm welcome from some in san francisco. >> i think it is brilliant. he needs to be brought down a p

-- cheap vegetables imported from europe. now with development aid from germany he uses a soul about, a more sustainable solution -- solar pump, a more sustainable solution. he is optimistic that his seven children will have a future as farmers. "if young people see a future for themselves here, they will stop wanting to leave. they will want the same life as everybody else here. my neighbors asked me how they can get a system like mine, because they can see how well it works for me." he is now chairman of an organization for migrants who have returned. they have more than 500 members. after his bat experiences, he is well qualified to tell people about the dangers of illegal migration. "when i give young people in place, i say don't do it -- young people advice, i say don't do it. but if they are determined, i say they should try to find a legal way with a visa and passport. but not those deadly boats. thousands of young africans have drowned that way." he has had a good example come with a job in a fish factory, three children, and his own car. he says it is entirely possible

got some breaking news out of italy. germany showed that we had better than expected gdp figures. another story for the italian economy, stagnating in the second quarter. we have the overall reading of the eurozone in about 55 minutes. the economy is saying one thing. equities are doing another. let's turn to the markets. nasdaq, the s&p, and the all hit a record high, not seen since the late 1990's. for more on the market moves, let's introduce our guest, j.p. morgan asset management global head of strategy, john bilton. great to have you on the program. we are mispricing risk because of all the central-bank action, but how crazy is it that we are seeing record highs for equities almost worldwide and low growth to know growth, anemic growth? john: but it is growth. roll back to the beginning of the year. we had the concern that -- francine: but record high on equities. john: but following a very lengthy expansion, nearly eight years of expansion. we've got a slow and steady grind better. look at the performance of the s&p and the doubt yesterday, the retail sector. we had some d

frieden is going to join us. >> any wonder protests against germany's angela merkel keep mounting? europe is now losing track of refugees amid fears of isis recruiting and people are getting pretty upset. the latest on that next. ♪ he wrecked the rec room this summer. his stellar notebooks will last through june. get back to great. this week, these items just one cent each. office depot officemax. gear up for school. gear up for great. and i quit smoking with i'm chantix. i had a lot of doubts going in. i was a smoker. hands down, it was, that's who i was. after one week of chantix, i knew i could quit. along with support, chantix (varenicline) is proven to help people quit smoking. chantix definitely helped reduce my urge to smoke. some people had changes in behavior, thinking or mood, hostility, agitation, depressed mood and suicidal thoughts or actions while taking or after stopping chantix. some had seizures while taking chantix. if you have any of these, stop chantix and call your doctor right away. tell your doctor about any history of mental health problems, which could g

guilty of complicity in the murder, committed in a pretty little town in southern germany. reporter: in bavaria, southwest of munich. this is where one of the men fled after escaping yugoslavia. he was an outspoken critic of the communist regime. he also had inside information about corrupt dealings at the top of the country's business and politics. in july 1983, he went into his garage. a secret printing press. he was shot multiple times before being killed with an ax. his son found him afterwards. within a few years, his son would also be dead. the circumstances of his death are still not clear. >> there is a serious rash. i am service -- certain the secret service wants to fight me and hinder my political freedom. yugoslavia secret service had a network of spies all over germany, keeping tabs on exiled yugoslavs. it was a time that the dozens of murders. >> yugoslavia seems to be preferring letting internal issues play out abroad more often than not on german soil. this man -- reporter: this man was the officer responsible for running the informants in germany. he was among -- those

they've been invaded from the west by germany, world war i and world war ii. there's no natural boundary that separates, there's no division on his western front that would be an obstacle that would prevent other nations from invading. and so twice now, his country has been invaded and his people have suffered the consequences. he's very paranoid about the safety and security of his western front. he's also paranoid again about his own position of power. we have on the one hand democracy, capitalism, free enterprise in the west and we have this sort of totalitarian dictatorship in the east. he's very paranoid about the attempts to solidify his power or attempts that he would be thrown out of power. one of the things that he is going to make or make known early in the war is that he has some demands. one obviously is going to be a western front. hitler's army is bogged down in russia. the russian people are suffering. the russian red army is suffering the consequences of this. he wants or really is going to demand that the allies, meaning primarily great britain and the united st

crow and adolf h hitler by participatating in t the 1 1936 olympics held in nazi germany. >> this is one of the great telldies of the story you as you have 17 or 18 athletes on the world stage. one of them is remembered. you didid something important at a s seminal point in human history. not african-american history. not american history. human history. amy: and we look at the shocking story of a 70-year-old new york mackenzie,med john who committed suicide last week, days after being denied parole for a tense time. -- 10th time. he first was eligible for parole in 2000, but was denenied despie calls for his relelease by the w york times and prisoner advocates.s. >> he found his own path to habilitatition in the face of grgreat adverersity. he overcame. he did what was right. the parole board did n. they did not recognize his remorse. they chose to o ignore hisis rehabilitation, and instead,, theyey focused on negativity, punishment, and hate. amy: all that and more, coming up. welcome to democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. republican preside

germany in the last 12 months. the nation and the new arrivals face a host of challenges. over this next week, dw is focused on issues linked to the migration crisis for around 10% of germans are committed to helping the migrants settled in their new home. the migrants themselves are also giving each other a helping hand. reporter: the voice of 1200 refugees in western germany. it can get quite crowded here. today, it's a roundtable for the women who are keen to find their way around their new home. >> there are so many women who stay at home and do not attend courses and don't work. they don't want to go out. >> many women are nervous about freedoms germany has to offer. what in was unthinkable is suddenly the norm. >> in syria, boys and girls are separated in schools. here, it is different. they are altogether. but i don't have any problems with it. it is ok. reporter: have you got used to it or is it still strange? >> it is still a bit strange. reporter: right next door, there's access to the local mayor to talk about the problems the refugees are having. >> what can we do to support

in germany in reaction to the country's open borders policy. angela merkel has allowed million muslim migrants into her country. the result is a disaster. hundreds of woman have been sexually assaulted. there have been multiple terror attacks. what was angela merkel thinking. as americans see what mass migration of muslims doing to european society, should hillary clinton reconsider her vow tobro our country. >> we'll talk about the political consequences of all of this. back to our top story, not exactly the conservative numerous "washington post" essentially calling hillary clinton a liar following this interview with "fox news sunday"'s chris wallace. watch here. >> director comey said that my answers were truthful and what i've said is consistent with what i have told the american people. trish: truthful? listen to clinton's testimony on capitol hill just last october. and compare that with what fbi director comey said last month. watch. >> you will be getting and in fact the entire world will be getting all of my emails. >> we found work-related emails, thousands, that were not r

talking about working with germany now because there are so many -- germany seems to be getting all the refugees, or certainly a high number of them. so the programs in germany, can you talk about that? >> so, as we said before, we are an humanitarian organization. we don't deal with the political questions. we are just seeing that there is a crisis, and we would like to help these people. and we now understand that the main problem is to help integrate 1 million refugees in germany. and we are starting a project that is going to last for a few years, probably, with the jewish community in germany and with the german government, to work in the refugee shelters across the country. and i think it's very important, first of all, to help treat them for their trauma and their ptsd -- they're suffering from major traumas, many of them -- and both on the educational parts to give these people hope and a way to integrate. >> and, dr. david, are you seeing any sort of partnership forming to help refugees internationally? >> well, i think it's too early to judge that, but certainly there are

"> you are watching "france 24 live from paris. germany presents a new series of measures that are meant to keep german's favor following a recent string of attacks. some are quite controversial. pressure announces a cease-fire around the city of aleppo, to ring in humanitarian aid. it is being slammed as being far from enough. wildfires are racing through the south of france including through marseille. >> germans are reeling from attacks in recent weeks. there is a series of new measures to keep the country safe. let's bring in nick spicer from berlin. >> the government would be making it much easier to expell troublemaking foreigners, people who have applied for asylum and not been rejected. the german government could strip citizenship, men who go to terroristke part in organizations. the interior mr. abandoned the idea to make it easier for doctors to approach the authorities if they thought a patient was going to commit an act of violence. they would try to engage in a dialogue. a real issue about the doctor-patient privilege. there were the new measures to stop radicalizatio

results this week from macy's and nordstrom. a tale of diverging economies. germany's economy grew better than expected. that is helping the euro exchange -- maintain its expansion. retail sales at a mass -- missed. its a guestng for weekly advance since april after saudi arabia's sick old it is prepared to stabilize the market. talks next week. about 30 minutes into the trading day. julie hyman joins us with breaking data. julie: it's rising less than estimated. it came in with a rating of 90.4. this mostly reflects what happened in the current condition. that part of the index is falling to 106.1. picked up aans little bit more than estimated to 80.3. overall, it looks like the consumer is not feeling very good about their current state of personal finances. in this like optimism report as well. it has already been a pretty busy morning. we got u.s. retail sales earlier in the day. we saw a little change overall last month. we did see when you strip out autos, there was a decline. auto sales were more robust than the rest of the retail or. we got ppi as well. that fell 4/10 of 1%. the a

france and germany -- germany a little worse than expected at a higher figure than france. you see where i'm going with this. august, a funny month because of weather-related issues. we do have a great line of show for you. at 9:30 a.m., we speak to michael fuchs. will be asking about pmi figures . let's quickly check on markets. crew to slipping the low $47 a barrel. dollar retreating somewhat. again, if you look at what markets are looking for this week, traders still looking for the prospect of u.s. interest rate hike this year. it is friday we get that janet yellen speech from jackson hole. if she decides to give us any indication, that remains to be seen. -- bloomberg dollar index leading gains in emerging markets. i want to show you the new zealand currency strengthening after the central bank said its pace of interest rate cuts in the nation will be fragile. let's get to the first word news with nejra cehic. nejra: negotiations between via and monsanto are expected to be advancing toward a deal. the companies have made progress on issues, including the purchase price and ter