Potentially forcing them out of business. Dominoes a slew of highprofile sponsors abandon ryan lochte after he lied about the Armed Robbery in rio that never happened. Anchor a twopronged offensive turkey has bombarded the Islamic State group and kurdish groups in syria. Artillery strikes were launched and the shelling comes days after a suicide bombing from a wedding in Southern Turkey which led to more than 50 people dead. Turkey is cracking down on the i. S. And kurdish militias. Lets go to our correspondent in his temple. Ankara says the Islamic State should be completely cleansed from Northern Syria along the board of turkey. But the attacks against the i. S. Are being used as an attack as an opportunity to go after the kurdish groups . Thats right. They are being used as an accused the kurdish government of trying to take over the city itself. That, they have been accused of assassinating a kurdish commander and the position that the syrian kurds are putting forward is not so much that while ankara may say what they are doing, looking to get rid of and isis koren and isis presents. By contrast, the turkish authorities here are telling us that is not the case. They are committed to fighting terrorism wherever they find it at that includes the Islamic State but they also include parts of the Syrian Kurdish including the party that operates in turkey and dominates the Kurdish Forces in syria. We are hearing turkish media reports of the Turkish Military firing across the border into syria in retaliation for shillings on a border town. What more can you tell us . Thats right. There has been another border scuffle further to the west. This is closer to and hear what happened was that there was shelling, some turkish authorities believe this came from authority. Actually went across the border. The military responded with shots of their own. More evidence of just how unstable this is becoming. The problem is that from the turkish perspective they have Hostile Forces that are partially being accused of being too lenient. But theyve taken a much harder tone now. I have is that they have Kurdish Forces who are very hostile towards the government in ankara. And this is firing across the border now, it is evidence of how the civil war is affecting syria. Bringing us up to date with that story that was Tom Stevenson reporting from the assembled. Next, you have the power with a pen and a simple pen stroke to allow humanitarian aid to reach starving residents. Has called for a 48 houour ceasasefire in the syrian cityo get relief to hundreds of thousands of siege people. They are caught in the crossfire. United nations says it is ready to deliver aid in syria to help nearly a quarter of a Million People in the besieged city. They are urging all sides to stop fighting for two days per aid to getow the through. Cracks i cannot stress strongly enough the need for a 48 hour force for fighting to be stopped on all sides so that access is opened to all of them there. I urge all parties in the conflict to heed the call for a cessation. Last week, russia announced a support that the u. S. State Department Said it was unsure whether the russians had stopped carrying out airstrikes on an iranian airbase. We have seen continuing airstrikes in and around aleppo. Whether they are coming from russias bases in syria itself or airbases they are using in iran or other places, it is still only making what is already a difficult situation much worse. Are trapped in the eastern and western areas. Emergency supplies are running low. Many inside the besieged city are paying. Up to 2 Million People are without clean water. It has been estimated that at least 100,000 children are formidable. Children are full herbal. Vulnerable. Are anchor john kerry says the country must a peace deal or b with sanctions and an arms embargo. These comments come after me in nairobi. Violence in the capital has escalated in recent weeks. Brink of a new civil war to fight. Now, they have set up a blockade burning tires and setting fire to pay. A great french farmers are protesting the dairy giant in the western town. They say plunging dairy prices are forcing them to sell their milk at a loss. These are the most high milk at higher than current market prices to keep french agriculture alive. Largest dairy product used in the world 20 of all the milk used in france. Forsold all of his more than three decades. He keeps 80 dairy cows. These days he has been selling his milk at a loss. We are selling at a loss this month. June, july and august. 252 euros. For each ton of milky cells at this price, he loses 68 euros. Farmers are being exploited. They are doing it openly with no scruples. The farmers complain that has slashed the price it pays for milk and refuses to even discuss it. There are no negotiations. It is due as you told. In theory, we cant go against the contract we have signed. Dairy giant says the price it pays is governed by international competition. We are in an International Market in which the price of milk is lower than france. ,e cannot, in an open market have milk prices that are higher in france compared to competitors. The farmers have little room to maneuver. France produces more milk than is required. Soon if they refused the offer, the company can find the milk it needs elsewhere. France is the most visited destination in the world isris is the companys the countrys poster child but it has been quieter than usual. A recent wave of terror attacks and strikes and floods have hit the country which forces tourists to stay away. With 750left them Million Euros out of pocket. Paris. Tourists have given its the cold shoulder. Weigh less evil. I asked my husband, what is going on . I am a tourist. It is beautiful like this. The steps are usually packed with people this time of year. But attacks have put off visitors. I was thinking about, as i was traveling, what if someone planted a bomb . The damage is being felt across all sectors. At the museum they have never seen a downturn like this. And 11 drop in tourists from frome and over 15 drop overseas. This newspaper and souvenir vendor is feeling the absence. We work with h hotels and somoe of them are ordering fewer newspapers than before. The luxury sector is most feeling the pinch. We have had a drop in reservations. There were lots of cancellations after the tragic event. Attacks not just scaring people away. Brexit and strikes have left theres mark. Anchor two days after the rio games wrapped up, olympic athletes have touchdown in paris. Seventh. Finished they brought home 14 gold for a total of 42. This evening they will retreat into a heros welcome with the president inviting them to the palace. They will indulge after months of strict dieting and training. Competing xpot the Paralympic Games in rio next month. That is as punishment for a state sponsored doping program. Was confirmed after throwing out an appeal by the russian delegation. Scandal threatened to overshadow the olympics which wrapped up on sunday with only two thirds of russian athletes cleared to compete. He may be a star swimmer but the sponsors have left him high and dry. Lost a slew of lucrative sponsorship deals after the fallout from a fake robbery scandal continues. He was left redfaced after admitting he lied. The cost of that night out keeps growing for ryan lochte. On monday, four sponsors ended their relationship with the 12 time olympic medal winner. Speedo said, we cannot condone behavior that is counter to the values that this brand has long stood for. As well as studio as well as that andcompany ralph lauren have also decided to end their relationship with the swimmer. The lochte has been at center of criticism for the past week after brazilian Authorities Say he and his fellow swimmers fabricated a story about being robbed. The police claim the four swimmers were drunk and vandalized a petrol station. He has since issued an apology, admitting he exaggerated the story that he does maintain there were guns involved. The guns were pointed out us. Someone came from the gas station to help out. They said we had to make they said we had to pay money. You can call that robbery, extortion or say we had to pay the money for the damage of the poster. I cant say what it was. Committee. Olympic has said they are considering disciplinary action against the swimmers. Right, Business News now. Stephen carroll is here. We are starting here in france where doubt has been cast on the results of a government investigation into carmakers . Its a free french government owned misses details of ault cars. In ren different results in tests been under normal driving conditions. They say discrepancies should be reported. Back in the spotlight over this in missions test. According to the financial times, a fan a france government report omitted significant detail about how cars were able to emit fewer deadly gases when subject to official in emissions testing. Three of the 17 members say Important Information was left out. This is concerning the emissions of nitrogen oxide that can cause severe respiratory issues. A published report did not include the fact that it went into overdrive when the suv was undergoing emissions testing but not during normal driving conditions. This discrepancy is not evidence of cheating software. It was the discovery of such software installed on volkswagen to trick american emissions tests that kicked off the scandal. The french government conducted its own tests. According to the governments illegal, the use of deceit devices has not been proven but the possibility cannot be ruled out. Commission members say they had no evidence that they were using similar devices, arguing only that further investigation should be conducted into why the cars performed differently during testing. With a 20 stake in the carmaker, there are concerns the government may be too lenient. For its part, the company has always denied using software to cheat on tests and says the in theonforms to laws market where they are sold. Anchor staying here in france good news for the economy. A activity in key sectors hit 10 month high in august. Strong growth in services and an increase in factory output. That situation is being reflected across the eurozone. The pmi hit a seven month high. The french Prime Minister reiterated that they will meet the deficit target next year. Be belows deficit will 3 of gdp in 2017 that is required by eu budget rules. Doubt was cast on the target because of increased expenditure on things like defense in the past couple of months. Anchor how are the markets taking the news . The stock market is still are seeing gains across a european markets so some optimism is being taken from the survey. Shares in are down 1. 5 in paris after the story in the financial times. We are keeping an eye on oil prices because we have seen a significant drop in oil prices on monday at that is continuing today. Brent crude is down over 1 . Oil prices are below the 50 barrel limit again. E business headlines volkswagen says it has resolved a dispute with suppliers that has halted production. Stopped providing parts to the carmaker after they canceled a major order. Details have not been revealed but normal production is expected to resume shortly. The president of the Ridesharing Company lyft says they are not seeking a buyer. He said recent reports has mischaracterize the situation. He declined to, it on any that said theys were in communication with General Motors and uber. His handnt is turning to investing. He launched a 100 million Capital Venture fund project on monday. He will seek to invest in media, technology and data companies. We may have passed a peak in the popularity of pokemon go . Not a fan . Anchor no. [laughter] it has been a phenomenon. They have helped nintendo share prices by adding more than 7 billion to the companys value. Data analyzed has shown the number of users playing the game and the time they are spending on the mobile app has passed the peak. The daily users is now hovering around 30 million, down from 45 million. One of those is my husband. Im quite pleased. Thank you very much for that. That was the business roundup. Time now for the press review. Anchor i am joined in the studio now by florence. Lots of focus on yesterdays ,eeting between Angela Merkel the eunt hollande and biggest countries are showing a united front in the wake of brexit. The meeting comes at a symbolic time. Almost exactly two months after the brexit vote. Lets take a look at the front page of the wall street journal. A tested europe shows a united front. And that photo is on the front page of a lot of papers. This is a german paper which is angelag on the role that merkel is playing in this. She is leading the way, launching the europe initiative, calling for a change of course. The eu is facing serious Uncharted Waters without written and there is an interesting analysis piece in the guardian. They say european leaders are at a loss when it comes to what is next for the. They are struggling to connect vision and reality and are facing a lot of pressure because if they dont convince people, there could be a brexit situation in other countries. To the germango press and an alarming article. Thats right. The title says if you are chairman, start buying canned vegetables. On agot their hands document called the concept for civil defense. In eight, the German Government recommends citizens stockpile food and water in their homes in case of a terror attack or some sort of catastrophe. In this document, germans are encouraged to stock enough food for 10 days, water for five days. It is quite alarming and many people are wondering, what is the deal . Set to be discussed in the Cabinet Meeting on wednesday and then presented to the public but a lot of papers are wondering what is going to happen. Anchor scary stuff. One man is in the spotlight. Nicholas sarkozy has come back. He is throwing his hat into the ring for the french presidency not really a surprise to many of us. Wondering when it was going to happen. What is surprising by the way he did it. But he a book that is coming up you can read about it here where he explains exactly why he has decided to become a candidate again. Anchor he lays out the key points of his political program. Focuses on National Identity. Thats right. A key point of the program. You can get all of the details you can see this glowing article. This comesect back on the proposals about National Identity that might be shocking to people. Jumping right into the whole burqa debate that we are having in france. The idea that he wants to reinforce the ban on headscarves. Economy, there also were some controversial proposals. Hournts to end the 35 workweek. They have glowing words for him in the editorial. Takes a lot to run again. Especially after he admitted such a huge defeat. Perhaps he is hoping to make a comeback . But theyre not even sure if it is going to work. So it takes a lot of guts to do that. They applaud him for putting forward this courageous project. He has put all of the cards on the table. Anchor several papers areanchor pointing out that sarkozy is still in a lot of hot water with legal problems. And that could scuff or his plans. Thats right. Taking a closer look at the legal woes he is under for more investigation in two serious cases. One involving influence peddling ofe other of shem shady campaign financing. So it is him in a unique position. We have never seen a candidate with the legal problems following him but a lot of papers point out it might not stop him. The worstt page says is he might actually win. They say if he keeps surfing on the program of fear that he is putting forward, exploiting the current tensions, he might win the election. One last word about the book, social media had a real field day. Lets point out the best bits. He decide to write with a red t at the end . There were all sorts of making fun of things. This is a way of talking about a dog in france. Cups dog is snowy some people are hoping he will run for president. Anchor a dog for president . Well, he is cute. Thank you so much for that. Get morent to permission, go to our website at france 24. 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