he is accused of forcing a flight from alexandria to cairo .o land in cyprus the hijacking ended peacefully six hours later. thousands of refugees camped out at the largest port in greece have been given an ultimatum. moved to camp's voluntarily within the next two weeks or be expelled by force. stranded inen greece because europe has closed its borders to them. meanwhile, pope francis is heading to the greek island of less post to show solidarity with refugees being deported back to turkey. the pope accepted an invitation. francis has says -- has said europe has a moral obligation to take in your refugees. leaked files charley's $2 billion in transactions involve individuals and businesses that presidento russian vladimir putin. global news 24 hours a day. still ahead, from -- on the european close, we will year from the pearson chief executive john stalin. to transform the media giant. he will explain what it is next. ♪ betty: please time now for our global battle of the church where we look at the most telling charts of the day, what they mean for investors. kicking things off, joe wei

critical part in the numbers, profit negatively impacted by marking down their products in new zealand, cyprus, and puerto rico. the margins seem to have gotten a little bit better. in actual headline numbers terms of pretax profits, $3.3 billion. that is below the estimate of $3.7 billion. anna: let's check in on the equity markets. it looks like we might get a bounce at the start of the european trading day. it looks as if we will be up 0.5%. the asian session, treading water. manus: a lot of this goes back to oil. broke the saudi story. it moved the oil market by 6%. then the kuwaitis said, delhomme might be something where we can but beargain -- doha something barbican we can get a bargain. let's have a look at the oil markets. we are seeing a nice relief rally, and that is what drove the asian session. you are seeing the oil prices. $36 79 cents, both of those substantially higher coming on the back of the delegation suggesting that the conversations in doha might still matter. we have had the yen hitting its strongest in 17 months. it went through the 110 level, almost entirely unchanged