the practice. i'm rebecca races welcome to the program in a potential blow to ending u.s. img ajman in afghanistan president donald trump has canceled peace talks with taliban leaders at camp david which was supposed to take place today in a tweet president trump said he scrapped the secret meeting up to the taliban claimed responsibility for a deadly attack in kabul the u.s. and the taliban have been meeting since last year in the hopes of ending the 18 year conflict. the body of an american soldier returns home sergeant at least body to ortiz was the 16th u.s. service member killed in afghanistan this year one of a dozen people who died when a taliban car bomb exploded on thursday near the u.s. embassy in kabul. that inspired president trump to tweet and unexpected announcement. the major taliban leaders and the president of afghanistan were going to secretly meet with me on sunday unfortunately in order to build false leverage they had mid to an attack in kabul that killed one of our great soldiers i immediately canceled the meeting and called off peace negotiations . it has been

during this attack and who's to blame, the u.s. is already can blame on iran and we will see a lot more as that goes forward but what happened with prices was this knocked out 5.7 million barrels per day of production that's roughly nearly 6 percent of global supply. that is the biggest supply disruption in the history of the worland it happened in an instant. this happened when global oil markets were closed. we had to wait until sunday afternoon for the asian markets to open and smp global plats analytics forecasted there would be about an increase may be to 70 to 75 dollars a barrel. there is a new risk premium obviously, maybe it could go eventually to 80, we saw a massive increase. 19 percent increase by the end of monday prices settled and went down, he went up to about $69 and increase about $8.80, a massive increase for the market. yesterday the new saudi energy minister comes out and says we can have reduction back, this is a massive loss significant loss of production but we can have everything pretty much back to normal in two weeks. we are still about four dollars above

u.s. and situate these hosted this discussion on the u.s. alabama peace process -- u.s.-taliban peace and sustainable talks in the future. this was followed by a panel discussion with academics and former administration officials. this is two hours. andrew wilder: i think we'll go ahead and get started. good morning. my name is andrew wilder. i'm the vice president here at usip at the asia center. i'm delighted to welcome today to today's are important and timely event. as many of you know, usip was founded 35 years ago by members of congress as an independent nonpartisan national institute charged with the vital important mission of protecting mitigating and resolving violence abroad. today's topic is very near and dear to usip. we've had an office in kabul since 2002 and where closely with the afghan and u.s. governments, civil side organization, and others to address underlying causes of instability and violence. support to the afghan peace process is a top priority for usip. we dedicated considerable effort over the last two years to support research, dialogue, skill buildin

economists consider a report on the national security implications of the economic relationship. the u.s./china economic and security review commission hosted this hour and 40 minute event. >> good morning, and welcome to the last hearing of the u.s. economic and security review commission's 2019 annual report cycle. thank you, all, for joining us today. our hearing today will review and assess key developments in the economic and security dimensions of the u.s./china relationship in 2019. and examine china's relations with taiwan and hong kong. commission began its hearing this year which marks the 40th anniversary of the establishment of u.s./china diplomatic relations. by examining china's internal and external challenges and their effects of china's ability to sustain economic growth, project power, and spread its influence around the globe. this year has been one of extreme volatility in the relationship between the u.s. and china. change and unpredictability have been so significant since we began our hearings this year that commissioners thought it would be valuable to revisit and

who is to blame. the u.s. is already putting blame on iran. but what happened with the crisis is this knocked out 5.7 million barrels a day of production, roughly 60% of the global supply. supply the biggest applie disruption in the history of the world, and it happened in an instance. this happened when global oil markets were closed. we had to wait until sunday m to reopen,r the and s&p global analytics estimated about $75 p barrel. there is a new risk premium, obviously. it could go eventually to $80. we saw a massive increase, 19% increase. by the end of monday, the oil price settled. it went down -- it went up, excuse me, $69, a massive increase for this market. yesterday, the new saudi energy minister comes out and says we can have production back, you know, this is a massive loss, significant loss of production, but we can have everything pretty much back to normal in two weeks. prices came back a little bit, , still four dollars above where we were last week, but at the same time, a lot of analysts i talked to said we are not out of the woods yet. global platts have a risk pre

projectiles just hours after pyongyang said it was open to talks with the u.s. . under investigation again u.s. states launch an anti-trust probe against google accusing it of unfair practices. and it's very bad operator apologizes after bahamian evacuees headed to florida are told to get off. britain's practice of crisis remains deadlock with parliament again throwing out the prime minister's call for an early election that's boris johnson 6 parliamentary loss and 6 days and means he'll have to go to brussels in october to strike a new brick city or be compelled by law to ask for an extension and that's something he says he won't do but the clock ticking parliament's now been suspended until october 14th and for some reports on the day's events. you see the right 293 knows the man 46 the majority does not satisfy the requirements of the parliament for the purpose of generating. some see it has been expected but that doesn't lessen the damage this vote is doing to boris johnson's government. our yard still hides to trust the people but once again the opposition think they know fact they wa

i. making headlines right now the u.s. continues its strong rhetoric now accusing. iran. hawkish u.s. national security adviser. this week. also in the. american t.v. networks. again we look at the track record of the present. plane. with the top stories from the past 7 days on right up to the moment. well this is the weekly in our international alone welcome. u.s. secretary of state mike. accused of launching a quote unprecedented assault on the world's energy supply saying about tehran is behind attacks on saudi arabia's oil production to run denies any involvement in the calling the u.s. occupation is a lie here's the exact wording from the u.s. . we call on all nations to publicly and unequivocally condemn iran's attacks the united states will work with our partners and allies to ensure that energy markets remain well supplied and iran is held accountable for its aggression having failed at max pressure secretary of state pompei is turning to max to seat the u.s. and its clients are stuck in yemen because i'm allusion that weapon superiority will lead to military victory blam

still wants to reengage with the u.s. in denuclearization talks and possibly mentioning that those could take place later this month presumably at the sidelines of the u.n. general assembly now this could well be north korea's way of bolstering its negotiating position and ahead of that also we know that north korea likes to mark anniversaries of just how the 71st anniversary of the founding of north korea and north korea knows that with the current u.s. administration it can get away with these sorts of tests u.s. president donald trump has said that he is not that concerned by short range missile testing but of course there is a concern here in south korea and also across the water in japan just about the nuclear the missile know how that is being acquired with each of these launches they do seem to be more sophisticated as time goes on russia ok on the private the latest from seoul thank you. president as peace talks with the afghan taliban are dead. by a delegation to the summit at camp david called off the talks after the taliban claimed responsibility for an attack that kille

monarchy rule of u.s. what holdings is on hand to drill into oil prices in the future of the would be record setting i.p.o. we're back to full strength and ready to bring you all 'd the global business news news you need to end the week let's go. major tax cuts for the indian corporations leaves our global report today as a modi administration's finance minister announces an 8 percent cut in the base corporate tax rate the centex stock markets surge and close by more than 5 percent after minister some around the bend are now that $20000000000.00 policy package india's base corporate tax rate was cut 30 percent to $22.00 companies that do not seek tax exemptions will qualify for that base rate while those who do well pay a base rate of 25 percent down to. the previous 35 percent companies that start out between october of this year and march of 2023 will be offered an even lower base rate of 15 percent and while reaction was positive the sudden and dramatic move by the indian policymakers suggest that they saw a weakening in economic indicators that call for such a bold action as growt

. is a new trade dispute brewing between the u.s. and europe the w t o is expected to greenlight major u.s. import tariffs on european products as punishment for use subsidies to airbus. also on the show russia is throwing venezuela a lifeline is american sanctions bite down but can the mode or regime stay afloat if the u.s. remains hostile. and will show you how smaller travel destinations are responding to the sudden bankruptcy of holiday factor thomas cook. this is your business report i'm stephen beardsley thanks for joining us the world trade organization has given approval to the united states to impose tariffs on european union goods worth $7500000000.00 in response to legal e.u. subsidies for plane maker air bus that's according to sources close to the w t o. u.s. plans to levy tariffs on european aircraft in aerospace parts as well as wine cheese and luxury goods the decision is the latest in the 15 year old trade dispute with the u.s. accusing europe of subsidizing air bus and the e.u. accusing the u.s. of subsidizing plane maker the plane makers biggest rival boeing. a

front, where the white house is on limits on u.s. portfolio flows into china. and credit delivering a month of debt supply, cracks appear in the primary market. we begin with the big issue. you focusing on the fundamentals are focusing on the fundamentals and not the politics. >> the market is not waiting for anything from washington. >> the impeachment process, we will have to live through for months in a very divisive election. i would not focus on that in our investing activity. >> you can't trade this stuff right now. >> fundamentally, i don't think it centers a whole lot around the policy war. >> you almost have to ignore it and keep investing the way you would. >> we are focused on the fed, we are focused on the underlying fundamentals. >> for me, trade is the big thing. >> tariffs. >> the trade deal with china, the negative interest rates affecting the markets. >> what the market is focusing on still, they would like to see some sort of resolution on trade. that will be important. jonathan: joining me around the table in new york city is george rusnak, michael collins, plus luk

states this week one that notably did not address u.s. president donald trump past complaints about a legit unfairness in terms of u.s. japan trade on cars and auto parts the decision to accept some modest incremental progress for now leaves the auto issue to perhaps be revived in the future depending on the increasingly impulsive u.s. president here to situate that news and. the world is the car coach lauren fix. welcome back lauren 1st you know 1st on this mini deal on trade that sort of sets aside the 2 issues the japanese prime minister says the president trying to shore to him mr b. that he will not carry out the threat to impose 25 percent tariffs on japanese exports to the u.s. but with mr trump becoming increasingly erratic you have to wonder how much that pledge is worth is this deal just pushing off a flight until later what is the new status quo on autos between the u.s. and japan and how long will it hold. well i think what we're looking at is a negotiation we're trying to get them to purchase more of our goods and services and in japan on the other side there's a 2.5 perc

making headlines today the u.s. continues its strong and tiran rhetoric now accusing terror on attacking saudi oil facilities despite the rebels saying they did it iran the accusations us ally. meanwhile washington stance on iran hasn't stopped plenty of an awful hawkish u.s. national security adviser john bolton bods week by donald trump. in the stories that shaped the week an american t.v. network sues the top design to open up a channel for describing his pain russian propaganda we look at the truck and that's embassy host in question when it comes to make claims about a crime that. you're watching a weekly hair on our to recap of the biggest stories of the past 7 days along with the latest news thanks for joining us on fust u.s. secretary of state mike compare has accused iran of launching a quote unprecedented assault on the walls energy supply saying that terror on is behind attacks on saudi arabia's oil production or on denies any involvement in the attack calling the u.s. accusations a lie here's the exact wording from the u.s. we call on all nations to publicly and une

touching southern mozambique. i want you all to see her a reminder of our top stories this hour the u.s. secretary of state says talks with the taliban are dead for the time being and a special envoy to afghanistan is being recalled taliban representative said the consolation of talks will harm the u.s. more than anyone. the british government's insisting it will exit the european union by oktober the 31st despite multiple setbacks in parliament and the resignation of a senior cabinet minister meanwhile france says it doesn't want another brags that delay and the u.k. needs to show the way forward. but he's in south africa fired stun grenades and rubber bullets to break up crowds in the streets of johannesburg trying to stop the anti immigrant riots that have left at least 5 people that. a day of protest that started peacefully in central hong kong has ended in more chaos demonstrators said barricades on fire blocked major roads and vandalized a metro station that thousands marched peacefully to the u.s. consulate the calling on congress to pass human rights legislation allowing sanctio

independence on al-jazeera. i was saying some rather wet weather across southwestern parts of the u.s. recently once the weather making its way across the plains and easing up towards central parts of canada as well as been some flooding just around arizona down towards the southwest include things down here as it goes through the next couple of days but still a few showers into the southwest so in parts of california could also see some all fat cloud and rain is really the main story is about the hates to get up to $35.00 in dallas into the mid to high twenty's across the central areas over towards the eastern seaboard and even new york still getting up to around $27.00 celsius and 8 saying that also with us in cloud right because at least impossible fan of the scylla temperatures to fall seattle what is your attention to calgary $39.00 degrees celsius that since neither over the rockies so that's going to set the scene as we go through the next couple days if we're lucky we'll have a high 5 degrees in calgary as we go through friday between some rather lively down posts then they wi

this u.s. administration, they instead keep having to meet with the top officials in the u.s. government, including the president and the vice president, in the lounge at the shannon airport right by the duty free station. instead of any of thosemore normal places that would make sense far government official visit and the reason this keeps having to happen, the reason they keep getting these photo ops in front of the plant and the shower curtain and stuff is because the shannon airport is very close to president trump's nearby golf course in ireland. and in the trump administration that is where we the taxpayers pay to have the president and the vice president and all the staff and the secret service and the entourage pay to have them stay when they go to ireland, they stay in president trump's property there. so, the money that is spent by u.s. taxpayers on that trip is money that goes into the pocket of the president and his family and goes to the bottom line of their family business. now, when mike pence was staying in ireland this week, the problematic nature of the taxp

job at midnight. >>> locked and loaded. president trump says the u.s. is prepared to respond after drone strikes crippled the world's biggest oil processing facility. how the attack in saudi arabia could impact gas prices here in the u.s. >>> plus, the new firestorm surrounding supreme court justice brett kavanaugh that had some democrats cng for his impeachment. ♪ >>> good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs headquarters here in new york. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. shortly before midnight, tens of thousands of members of the united auto workers went on strike at general motors. facilities in nine states have shut down after contract talks broke down. it's the union's first national strike in more than a decade. negotiations are supposed to start up again later on this morning. and laura podesta is here in new york. do we know how far apart the two sides are right now? >> repter:ell,ccording to the union's vice president, they are very far apart on a deal for a new four-year contract. that's why the decision to strike was made. it's not an easy decision eit

power to hundreds of thousands. and in tennis bianca andrea screw wins the u.s. open and she beats $23.00 time grand slam champion serena williams to clinch a 1st step slot. i mean you can thank you so much for joining us. it is a potential blow to ending u.s. engagement in afghanistan president donald trump says that he has counseled peace talks with taliban leaders at camp david which was supposed to be taking place today and the tweets the president said that. he had scrapped the secret meeting off to the taliban claimed responsibility for a car bomb in kabul that killed a dozen people including an american soldier the u.s. and the taliban have been missing since last year in the hopes of ending the afghanistan conflict. the body of an american soldier returns home sergeant ellis but i thought piece age 34 was the 16th u.s. service member killed in afghanistan this year and one of a dozen people who died when a taliban car bomb exploded on thursday near the u.s. embassy in kabul on saturday evening president trump took to twitter to announce that he had canceled a secret meeting

and we you know heard some promising you know hints if not signals on the part of the u.s. that it might be possible at least in some areas can we expect any changes in particular due to john bolton's departure from the white house well persons go persons being appointed we need to see what will happen in practice we should not make the u.s. policy towards russia that personal of course any person has he's or her impact on what is going on the eve he or she is at that level and in this position so my expectation would be there would be no changes since we all recognize there is a what we call here and russian bipartisan consensus in the u.s. but at least we have a need to do something different and in some cases in some areas like i'm scriptural to do it rapidly otherwise we will not just lose momentum but we will face further troubles are they speaking about other countries some experts talk about a potential shift in u.s. foreign policy in regards to a number of states saying it could become less aggressive after john bolton's. from the white house would you rather agree with tha

is going to respond what the u.s. are going to say what the u.s. representative at this meeting is going to say sami all right thanks so much james plays there. now president donald trump has tweeted about american accusations iran was involved in the attacks in saudi arabia remember when iran shot down a drone saying knowingly that it was in their airspace when in fact it was nowhere close they start strongly to that story knowing that it was a very big lie or he added now they say that they had nothing to do with the attack on saudi arabia we'll see question mark. white house correspondent kimberly how he brings us more from washington d.c. . u.s. president donald trump has continued to point the finger at iran early monday morning his latest tweet accusing iran of lying in its denial saying that it had nothing to do with the attack on saudi arabia the president also accusing iran of lying when it said that there was a u.s. drone back in june in its airspace and that is why iran shot it down the u.s. president arguing that that drone was never in iranian airspace this is just onc

making headlines today in the u.s. continues its strong rhetoric now accusing toronto of attacking the oil facilities despite the rebels saying they did it. as a lie. while washington stance on the wrong didn't soften even after u.s. national security advisor john bolton was fired this week by donald trump. also in a story that shaped the week an american t.v. network presenter although another channel describing them as paid russian propaganda we look at the track record of the most in question when it comes to making claims about the crime. that we can hear a lot international with me in india today live. this is all round up of the top stories from the last 7 days in the latest up to date news welcome to the program u.s. secretary of state mike pompei or has accused iran of launching a quote precedented assault on the world's energy supply saying that iran is behind tacks on saudi arabia's old production tehran denies any involvement in the attack calling the u.s. accusations a lie here's the exact wording from the u.s. we call on all nations to publicly and unequivocally condem

held across the country but the real test comes in 2 years with new parliamentary elections. the u.s. and afghanistan taliban have left the door open to peace talks after donald trump abruptly canceled a secret summit with insurgents u.s. secretary of state mike compare said he was hopeful negotiations could resume but only if the taliban showed quote significant commitment to the process yesterday trump announced he had called off a meeting with the taliban after they claimed responsibility for an attack in kabul that killed 12 people including one american soldier. the body of an american soldier returns home sergeant at least body doherty's was the 16th u.s. service member killed in afghanistan this year one of a dozen people who died when a taliban car bomb exploded on thursday near the u.s. embassy in kabul. died inspired president trump to tweet an unexpected announcement . the major taliban leaders and the president of afghanistan were going to secretly meet with me on sunday unfortunately in order to build false leverage they had made it to an attack in kabul that killed one

this is d.w. news live from berlin u.s. president donald trump says he's almost certain the weekend drone attacks sort of oil installations in saudi arabia were carried out by iran but one day after sounding poised to strike trumpet now says the u.s. won't rush to react also coming out just one last thing you see on the streets. swedish environmental activists crazy honored by human rights group amnesty international and calls for more mass protests in the fight against climate change . and u.s. whistleblower edward snowden says the government surveillance and internet giants are a greater threat to privacy than ever before as his auto biography goes on sale. hello our next vice or welcome to the program u.s. president donald trump appears to have softened his stance on a possible military strike on iran on sunday he tweeted that he was poised to strike as american officials were dispatched to saudi arabia to assess how the attacks were launched on a saudi oil field in refinery and on monday american officials were still accusing iran but trump himself no longer seemed in a rush to

bided donald trump abruptly councils of peace talks with the taliban the u.s. president says that the move is in response to a taliban attack in kabul because this video and all the peace process it seems to wrap up the u.s. is long afghan campaign also coming up conditions are rapidly deteriorating 5th thousands of people displaced by hurricane dorian in the bahamas with their homes and communities destroyed tearing me to food and water the storm is now lashing canada's nova scotia knocking out power to hundreds of thousands. and then tennis few young cancer yes school wins the u.s. open title she beats 23 time grand slam champion serena williams to clinch her thoughts ever slam. i'm going to home free glad you could join me u.s. president donald trump says that he is calling off peace talks with afghanistan's taliban leaders trump tweeted that he also scrapped a secret meeting planned with the taliban at camp david on sunday after the taliban took credit for an attack in kabul earlier this week the attack killed a dozen people including an. american soldier the u.s. and the taliban

in kabul could this be the engdahl to the peace process that seeks to ratchet up the u.s. is the long afghan campaign also coming up the conditions are rapidly deteriorating for fouls and the people displaced by hurricane dorian in the bahamas with their homes and communities destroyed their need of food and water the storm is now lashing canada's nova scotian knocking out power what to hundreds of thousands. and in tennis yankee andrew yes who wins the u.s. open she beats 23 time a grand slam champion serena williams to clinch the 1st ever slapped. the x. . on helena humphrey glad you could join me it is a potential blow to ending u.s. engagement in afghanistan u.s. president donald trump says that he is calling off peace talks with taliban leaders trump tweeted that he also scrapped a secret meeting planned with the taliban at camp david on sunday after the taliban took credit for an attack in kabul this week the attack killed a dozen people including one american soldier u.s. and the taliban have been meeting since last year in the hope of ending a for. the afghanistan conflic

get you started with how mark -- how markets are trading. u.s. futures higher by .5%. ons coming after the s&p 500 one point on friday fell below the 50 day moving average. bounced back. still ended the session down .5%. we had some traded concerns with a bloomberg report that the u.s. might be considering restricting those portfolio flows into china. trade sensitive sectors were hit. the nasdaq. lost more than 1% we also have oil moving, or seeing its biggest weekly loss since july. now we are seeing wti starts higher at -- by a tens of 1%. $56 a barrel. let's see how we are setting up in asia. sophie: futures are hinting at a cautious session potentially on a busy final trading day of september. the offshore yuan recovering a touch after slipping to a three week low on friday on the u.s. report falling options. board ahead of the visit to the u.s. after the golden week holiday, we are going to get a read on pmi's for september. expecting contraction for that official survey. we will also be getting factory outputs from japan. retail sales also do from japan ahead of the sales tax hik

nejra cehic. treasury yields and global stocks higher, and the u.s. stocks report from jay powell maintain the momentum. reddish opposition parties -- the prime minister says he does not want a brexit delay. >> i would rather be dead in a ditch. what is the point of a delay? it is fatally pointless. deutsche bank will cut dozens of roles in its global fixed income division. matt: good morning. what incredible moves in the market yesterday. it was not about equities, it was the climb in yields that took traders' breath away. we see the 10 year yield, 10 basis point move from 146 to 156. nejra: that was the biggest jump since january. any paradigm shift and markets, or to do with positioning. matt: we could have seen people , yieldsd of themselves fell quickly and fast. stocks took a hit in august. what happened overnight in asia, stocks gained yesterday in the u.s. that carried through to asia, and you still have s&p futures positive. people taking and putting risk back on the table means they can sell the yen and as a result get 107 japanese yen for your dollar. nejra: with u.s. e

more. normality and away from the u.s. china trade. has agreed to increase of american agricultural products. back to give us his outlook on the future of u.s. farming. an atmosphere in the chamber. in the. 22 years in the house. as well so that. was toxic. or reaching a fever pitch as the u.k. hurdles toward the october 1st break that deadline hillary ford which of the british american business association is on hand to give us an aerial view of the state of negotiations as the fateful date approaches beginning in the business mind set let's go. a new trade deal between the united states and japan in the midst of a lingering terror fight between the trump white house and china and dismal prospects for a new nafta leader global report today the trump white house announced the signing of the preliminary pact on wednesday hailing new market access to japan for us i grew cultural producers a summary from the office of the u.s. trade representative claimed that the terms of the deal would allow 90 percent of us agree cultural exports to introduce a pan either duty free or with preferent

taliban the u.s. president says moves in response to a taliban attack in kabul so is this the end of the peace process also coming up russia votes in regional and local elections around the country but concerns that the opposition's being shut out of threatening to overshadow the ballot. plus the hazards of paying u.s. authorities tell people to stop using a cigarettes after 5 deaths are linked to the practice. i'm rebecca written welcome to the program in a potential blow to ending u.s. and gauge men in afghanistan president donald trump has canceled peace talks with taliban leaders at camp david which was supposed to be taking place today in a tweet president trump said he scrapped the secret meeting after the taliban claimed responsibility for a deadly attack in kabul the u.s. and the taliban has been meeting since last year in the hopes of ending the 18 year conflict. the body of an american soldier returns home sergeant at least body to ortiz was the 16th u.s. service member killed in afghanistan this year one of a dozen people who died when a taliban car bomb exploded on thursday n

could be read also coming up. a cry for help from hong kong demonstrators marched outside the u.s. embassy seeking support for their months long pro-democracy movement another weekend of protest ends in flames and tear gas. on the welcome to the program russians have cast their ballots in local elections marred by weeks of protests opposition leader alexei no vonnie says early results show anti-government candidates could be on track to claim scenes from vladimir putin's united russia party but he's warned officials could try to rewrite the results before they're finalized no vonnie had called on russians to vote tactically to block candidates from united russia after a series of opposition candidates had been banned from the polls. even the mascots outside the polling stations don't seem very enthusiastic by early evening turnout in moscow had reached only 17 percent the city council elections drew candidates from the governing united russia party and other kremlin friendly parties but no opposition candidates were allowed president vladimir putin cast his vote early and the lack

remains volatile with the u.s. blaming iran for the attack. also coming up what will the u.s. may do in face of the u.s. budget deficit topping one trillion dollars we talk to an expert. and they're with healthy good food to revolutionize the way we eat to. come to the w. business i want to get jones good to have you with us a low prices hit a 4 month high following drone attacks on the world's largest crude oil processing plant in saudi arabia over the weekend brant crude initially jumped 1000 percent before retreating to around $6766.00 u.s. dollars a barrel that is still up 10 percent from last week a u.s. senior official blames iran for the attacks and president on a tram said on sunday the u.s. was locked and loaded for a potential response these are the images that have sparked political and economic turmoil around the world saudi arabia has largest oil refinery up in flames hof of the country's oil production slashed at least temporarily in one fall swoop . appearing on a t.v. station sympathetic to their cause the rebels based in yemen said they carried out the attack there supp

congressional impeachment inquiry. him and the commons in a closed-door meeting with u.s. discipline that's -- u.s. diplomats. >> i want to know who is the person that gave the whistleblower -- who is the person that gave the whistleblower the information? that is close to a spy. you know what we subdue in the old days when we were smart, right, to spies andreesen? -- and treason? least to handle them element differently. >> this caused many [indiscernible] pakistani prime minister imran khan has denounced india's crackdown ink ahmir. he warned about a bloodbath in the disputed region. he says wants a curfew is lifted, locals will be out in the streets. what will the soldiers do? they will shoot them. a northern irish court has handed boris johnson a much awaited legal victory. the court has ruled a new deal brexit. a spokesperson for johnson says the u.k. and european union have made progress in brexit talks but a deal is a long way off. in hong kong, police are banning a national day protest march. police say they have based their decision on the last two months of prot

subscribe don't miss out. this is the news asia coming up talks m e 10 prism while the u.s. and saudi bond discuss 2 patrols and bought off gone soko also spent a lot of on attacks in 2 cities in afghanistan how credible are these talks and is the taliban in complete control also coming up. university and school students in hong kong to join pro-democracy rallies a day off to fight in clashes between police and protesters police say more than 50 was arrested over the weekend but what happens to protesters in police custody one activist tells us. i'm going to welcome to do that. it's good to have you with us. a 9th round of talks between u.s. and taliban representatives has ended in doha without a substantial agreement but the u.s. side say they are caught at the threshold of an agreement that could see the u.s. pullout from the country the final details are still unclear but what is clear is that the taliban on hanging around waiting for the day over the weekend they attack the cities of condos and. in the north of the country can do as has already been attacked twice before in the last 4

family starts october on d w. the u.s. federal reserve has no surprises for investors it cut interest rates as expected but left them guessing its further steps later this year the lack of clear signs also upset president donald trump will have the details. also on the show the federation of german industry speaks up against a hard break said and urges london to stop what it calls disturbing politics. for business on the w. i am here yet i guess it's good to have you with us they u.s. federal reserve has lowered its benchmark interest rate for a 2nd time this year the central bank hopes the quarter percentage point cut will help cushion the u.s. economy against a global slowdown worsened by the u.s. china trade. war the move could help strengthen business fixed investment and exports which the fed says have weakened the u.s. central bank has also faced intense pressure from president donald trump to cut rates i mean washington's undoing trade war with beijing. and for more on the subject we're now joined by w.'s financial correspondent on wall street jose luis de odd office o

making headlines today the u.s. continues its strong and iran right now accusing to iran of the saudi oil facilities despite the battle saying they did it iran slams the accusations as a lot i. mean while what his stance on iran has been softened even after his u.s. national security adviser john bolton was fought this week by donald trump. also in the stories of the shake the week an american t.v. network sues the top percentile of another channel for describing them as paid to russian propaganda. put all the m.s.m. can see the post in question when it comes to making claims about the kremlin. it's the weekly hair on our teams national all round up of the top stories from the last 7 days on the latest up to date news while. u.s. secretary of state mike compare has accused iran of launching a quote unprecedented assault on the wild energy supply saying that iran is behind attacks on saudi arabia's oil production terror on denies any involvement in the attack calling the u.s. accusations a la let's take a quick listen to what exactly the u.s. . we call on all nations to publicly

regulation in u.s. history. we also heard about views and laws on marijuana, alcohol, opioids and other narcotics. this is 50 minutes. >>> all right. welcome to class, everyone, today. we'd like to welcome our cspan viewers that are joining our class today. we are going to be covering a lot today. this class for those of you that are watching at home is a course focused on business and society here at colorado college. and this class in particular we are looking at the making of the u.s. drug war and particularly how it relates to the prohibition and now the legalization of cannabis and how that impacts consumer access to this particular substance. i've been doing research ethnic graphically and historically on the drug war and cannabis legalization the last two decades. so you get to join us today on our tour of the last 100 years of drug policy. so as you remember yesterday we were talking a little bit about the impact of culture and science on our approachings to medicine and conceptlizing what is an acceptable substance for medical consumption and what marks the substances that are

top story, the u.s.-china trade war. as goodwill lifted financial markets, financial editor peter coy warns of consequences. >> in a way, it is as if the u.s. and china seem intent on dividing the world into two separate spheres, which is really globalization in reverse, and to use a more recent analogy, it is more like the period after world war ii and the cold war when there was a soviet bloc and the western countries. and not doing very much commerce with each other. very separate, and that was not good for prosperity for anyone, and risk is we will go that way now. carol: we have smart conversations at the columbia business school this week, featured in our show this week, and we talk about u.s.-china trade and there was consensus there is too much to be lost on both sides or by both sides if the united states and china don't work together. peter: that is right, except that when you get egos involved and other things involved like national security considerations, what makes sense sitting at columbia and thinking of the economics of it don't play that way in the real-world, and th

history center. i want to welcome you to this briefing on the history of u.s.-iranian relations. this is part of an ongoing series that the national history center provides to bring historical perspectives to current issues that are confronting congress and the nation. the purpose of the program is not to provide or advocate for any particular political position. it is nonpartisan, it is intended to inform policymakers and the public about the issues they are dealing with. i want to give a few thanks, first to the mellon foundation for providing funding that makes these briefings possible. i also want to thank our assistant, jeffrey, for helping o make the arrangements. i want to thank the office of gerry connolly, which booked the room, and i want to remind or explain why there are index cards on your seats and why i passed index cards around. what we will do after presentations by the speakers is we will get questions, and we would like you to write those questions on the index cards, rather than ask them in front of the audience. so, keep your index cards ready, and jot down questi