joint e.u. african union summit in ivory coast it's not clear how the deal will be enforced but migrants are expected to be sent back mainly to their home countries the tatar butler reports from abidjan. the message should fit on a similar african and european union leaders condemned the refugee slave trade in libya in their final statement they promised a task force to tackle traffickers and urgently repatriate anyone who's trapped there the fund it is on fire just on those units you just there are women and children living in inhuman conditions we have agreed along with the e.u. and the un to set up a task force for repatriating at least three thousand eight hundred people the. leaders say there are more than forty refugee camps in libya where people are bought and sold by those with little respect for human life. well the leaders here have committed to helping refugees in libya there were very few details as to exactly how and when they will repair create them and they were also very very good about the new task force they say they'll put in place to combat people smuggling. that ther

is stark. a boy from ivory coast, who we can't identify, told me that libya was particularly dangerous for people who are black. he said libyans don't like black africans. he said, "we were all picked up and taken to prison." what time had he committed, i asked. "nothing. i did nothing." this is the end of a long sea journey. the injured came out first, then women and children, and now the rest. but they are arriving in europe where attitudes are hardening against them and the future for many is uncertain. all humanity is present on the treacherous crossings and the rescuers make no distinctions between the persecuted and the poor. but europe does. existing fears about migration and the fact that that 42,000 people have arrived this way this year mean the reception they can expect will be very mixed. for those who have arrived, another journey has started. they may have reached their long goal, but admission and acceptance might still eluded them. tim: are you breaking news in the last couple moments -- james comey, head of the fbi, has just been sacked. a statement from the

in detention camps the plan has been drawn up at a joint e.u. african union summit in ivory coast it's not clear how the deal will be enforced but migrants are expected to be sent back mainly to their home countries the tatar butler reports from abidjan. their solution for that of the mcdonogh african and european union leaders condemned the refugee slave trade in libya in their final statement they promised a task force to tackle traffickers and urgently repaginate anyone who's trapped there the fund that is on fire just on those there are women and children living in inhuman conditions we have agreed along with the e.u. and the un to set up a task force for repatriating at least three thousand eight hundred people the. leaders say there are more than forty refugee camps in libya where people are bought and sold by those with little respect for human life. well the leaders here have committed to helping refugees in libya there were very few details as to exactly how and when they will repair create them and they were also very very good about the new task force they say they'll put in

union summit in ivory coast is not clear how the deal will be enforced but migrants are expected to be sent back to their home countries the saudi led coalition says it's intercepted another ballistic missile fired by who the rebels in yemen it was reportedly shot down near the southwestern saudi city of hama sma shade earlier who said they'd hit a military target it's a second missile fired from yemen in less than a month one was destroyed near riyadh's international airport on them but the fourth. zimbabwe's new president. has named his new team cabinet includes politicians loyal to the ruling party and members of the military who ousted former leader robert mugabe no opposition figures have been included in the government but it was sworn in a week ago. more from harare. to people who hope that this cabin where more inclusive they may be disappointed the cabin has some soldiers and members from the military it has a lot of the old guard it doesn't have anyone from the opposition so some people who hope that prison and go would be a different kind of leader from a may be disappoin

the end of the today's summit in ivory coast. the united states is warned north korea's leaders we destroy you if your acts of aggression continue that of the kim jong would test you want another missile and said his nation was not a fully fledged nuclear power. and us president dollar trump as a tack to the british prime minister to resign me telling god to deal with drug islamic terrorism in the united kingdom this after may's spokesman criticized trump for retreating islam or for big videos made by a british far right extremist group. rival palestinian groups fatah and hamas said they've agreed to postpone the handover of power in the gaza strip until december tenth the transfer was originally shed used for tomorrow friday as part of a reconciliation deal aimed at ending a decade of hostility between hamas and and president mahmoud abbas's fatah movement which runs the west bank palestinians live.

an emergency plan has been drawn up at a summit of european and african leaders in the ivory coast and response to the shocking reports of slavery actions in libya the emergency measures will see the evacuation of nearly four thousand people stranded there but the african union says there could actually be as many as seven hundred thousand migrants trapped in libya a good number of them at the mercy of the highest better. french president among them a current let the way by saying that migrants should be hauled to leave libya as quickly as possible delegates from the african and european union summit in ivory coast agreed on an action plan and a crisis meeting on the sidelines of the summit it involves increased spending on setting up a task force to facilitate the rapid repatriation of migrants. next year the stimulus we must act quickly we must evacuate those who are willing to help them get back to their home countries. mccall was talking about people like adam from ivory coast adam was abducted on his way to europe by people traffickers in libya and sold on many times you know ofte

union summit in ivory coast agreed on an action plan and a crisis meeting on the sidelines of the summit it involves increased spending and setting up a task force to facilitate the rapid repatriation of migrants next year the stimulus we must act quickly we must evacuate those who are willing to help them get back to their home countries. mccall was talking about people like adam from the ivory coast adam was abducted on his way to europe by people traffickers in libya and sold on many times you know often we don't see ms and. they looked at us and a house was up and then someone gave me a telephone to call my mother he took a knife and cut my leg. while i was screaming he kept shouting i want money i want money we cut my leg again and again want to cried cause he pleaded with us. in the end adams family paid a ransom of five hundred fifty euros. two weeks ago he was flown back to ivory coast by the international organization for migration. the organization plays a central role in the new action plan it is tasked with bringing the migrants home but according to regional director

emerged three weeks ago the shock waves also reached the e.u. african union summit in ivory coast on the spot european and african leaders agreed a nine point plan the libyan government promised international access to the camps while europe pledged more funds with french president emmanuel mccall going as far as suggesting military action. visiting german chancellor merkel to discuss the details libya's prime minister fire seraj was quick to rule out any european boots on the ground. not them i say we discussed this with my call and i was on but we don't see that there could be a military solution to this it's a more fundamental problem but it. libya's prime minister stressed that he would not tolerate the abuse of migrants but he admits that his government only controls part of the country the german chancellor says she's committed to improving conditions while keeping a firm on europe's borders. there's a lot that needs to be done to improve the humanitarian situation in libya. but one precondition for us is helping train the libyan coast guard and that we can save migrants rescued in

ivory coast we're trying to tell people in our country that it's time to open our eyes and see that the tragedies of the regular migration are not just the deaths there are other tragedies to also from. you know to slavery they chant news of the slave auction sparked protests outside the libyan embassies and paris and across africa libya is a migration not far from europe with some seven hundred thousand migrants within its borders it's a lawless place where exploitation is rife and the revelations have brought more international scrutiny upon it including from the united nations secretary general who condemned the human rights abuses. i abhorred these appalling acts and call upon all competent all started to see investigate these activities without delay and to bring the best potatoes to justice. libyan authorities have launched a formal investigation but for many it's too late. to soccer now and a mixed night for the german sides in the champions league it was crunch time for dortmund they needed a win on match day five and they took the lead against tottenham with returning strik

. african union summit in ivory coast coming up later this week it aims to promote economic growth and stability in africa but there's outrage right now over migrant slave markets that have been discovered in libya did abuse max hoffman talked to the president of the e.u. commission john claude younger ahead of the summit was it is you've said that africans and europeans should be equals that now we have a situation in libya where there are people who are apparently being sold as slaves . shouldn't europe be doing more to stop this. year of cannot be silent in the face of this extraordinary problem which dates back to another century africa is all too familiar with the problem of slavery. i'm appalled by the information that's reaching me from africa we know about libya's problems libya is not a state like any other so does neither conceivable nor acceptable for europe to close its eyes to this tragedy which is a daily tragedy for so many people children women and men in libya. already wanted us to turn our attention to this problem at a previous european council meeting. and i can't s

build partnerships with africa rather than tell it wants to do elaborate to ivory coast tomorrow for the start of an a you africa summit strengthening ties between the continent is high on the agenda as is migration. the european capital was trying to send out some positive vibes at a number of events ahead of the summit in abidjan and at the european parliament high ranking politicians were also trying to find solutions for better cooperation between the continents is opening up the people in the past the europeans had a tendency to look to the east towards russia and china they haven't done enough in africa sure we invested and we are committed but i think we need to strengthen our strategy not just throw money at the problem may be full. by then or that. the wake up call for europe was the migration crisis more than one hundred thousand africans arrived on the shores of the e.u. this year alone and some estimate that two million more are on the move towards europe the e.u. has been working on a plan to curb the influx and will try to sell it at the summit one of the key aspect

corruption allegations more than eighty african and european leaders are meeting in ivory coast to in a bitch to promote stability and create more jobs for africa's young and growing population the today's summit opens today as the european union places greater emphasis on its ties to africa largely because of unprecedented levels of migration some estimate that almost two million people are heading for europe in search of safety and a better life for the refugees and migrants come from all over africa they are fleeing war persecution as well as hunger there we often leads them to libya first and from there they hope to cross into europe more than one hundred thousand africans arrived on the shores of the e.u. this year alone the block is hoping to reach agreements with the countries of origin to take back the people who made it to europe but were not granted asylum. because on mark's hoffman joins me now from john in the ivory coast he's covering that summit for us welcome max so what is the main aim of the summit from the european perspective is it to stem the flow of refugees coming into e

allegations african and european leaders are meeting in ivory coast to promote stability and more jobs for africa's young and rapidly growing population tackling the root causes of migration is a top priority even more softer recent pictures of refugees and migrants at a slave auction in libya which drew international condemnation hundreds of ivorians have since returned home disillusioned by their experiences abroad joining me now is dieter because one and max hoffman he's at the african and e.u. summit in joins me now from abidjan max on these reports of slave trade amongst refugees and migrants of course huge amount of shock what can we expect from leaders there to deal with this issue. the whole topic made it to the top of the agenda something you wouldn't have expected two weeks ago but then the news broke it was by c.n.n. the american media outlet that it led to these showed how young migrants were being sold auctioned off at a slave market in libya and you can't really imagine the indignation that has ever since took over in africa and already last week when we met the pres

focus of a summit now underway in ivory coast capital abidjan more than eighty african and european leaders are attending the summit which is tackling issues like africa's high used unemployment. great day these two can spell the beginning of a new life initially john had wanted to try his luck in europe but halfway into his journey into his ear he gave up and returned home to ivory coast the international organization for migration gave him a small amount of start up money for his chicken farm. jumping fish should be more of these initiatives to stop young people leaving africa that's his message to the heads of government reason just a few kilometers away most of us are not like to see them spending more money on young people there are so many unemployed young people many of them are highly qualified and have plans and ideas something has to change. the topic of migration is high on the agenda at the african and european union summit german chancellor angela merkel said the issue is tied to the fight against people trafficking. in recent weeks there have been shocking reports from

the main outcome so far off the african union summit in ivory coast also coming down if war comes make no mistake the north korean regime will be utterly destroyed. the united states issues a strong warning to north korea's leader kim jong il in the end saying his nation is now fully fledged nuclear power after its latest myside launch we get the latest from a correspondent in so. and been friends for without us president donald trump attacks british prime minister is a major he tells her to deal with a radical islamic terrorism in the united kingdom this after may's spokesman criticized trump for retreating islamophobia videos. i don't welcome i'm. addressing the root causes of the crises that create refugees and illegal migration from africa to europe and that was the focus of the summit is drawing to a close the city of abidjan in ivory coast more than eighty african and european leaders were in attendance at the two day meeting tackling issues such as high youth unemployment another pressing issue as applied of refugees and migrants stuck in libya a recent t.v. report showed p

the city of abidjan in ivory coast the un recognise government of libya promised to allow u.n. agencies access to refugee camps in areas under its control and it will also investigate reports of slave auctions e.u. countries have pledged to finance the repack creation of migrants and refugees from libya to their home countries elsewhere in africa now our correspondent max hoffman has been covering that summit for us and joins me now from abidjan hi max i'm you've been listening to two days of talks and you've just heard the fund the press conference what did you take away from that meeting. there was a lot of back patting at the end everybody expressing their will to cooperate and there was a lot of thank you's naturally but if you look at the conclusions what's in writing then there's not a whole lot there that might be normal if you consider that there were eighty leaders here and it's hard to agree on anything specific but you can tell that the old fault lines between africa and the european union on.

you talk to some of those that came back from libya for example from here from ivory coast and we did that in the past days many of them are completely disillusioned they said had i known what awaited me in libya i would have never gone up there so they are being made promises they think that the better life will be easy to achieve for them and then they find hell i mean we talked to the head of the e.u. commission the president of the u. commission and he put that pretty precisely he said you have these people trying to find a better life and what they find in libya is hell so most of the people coming back from libya aren't that unhappy to come back from there such agreement that has been over the last two days appears to benefit you are a few immigrants knocking on their doors how the african countries besides perhaps live in libya benefited from that the last two days. well in one word very shortly and that's been the same for the last decades it's about money it's about investment and the european seem to be quite serious about wanting to invest more in some specific african

countries has ended in ivory coast with plans for the immediate evacuation of nearly four thousand african migrants stranded in libya the decision comes after shocking reports of migrants suffering atrocities and even being sold into slavery african union officials say there could be as many as seven hundred thousand migrants trapped in the african and european leaders agree that they share joint responsibility to resolve the crisis. french president a man on the court led the way by saying that migrants should be held to leave libya as quickly as possible delegates from the african and european union summit in ivory coast agreed on an action plan and a crisis meeting on the sidelines of the summit it involves increased spending and setting up a task force to facilitate the rapid repatriation of migrants. next year the stimulus we must act quickly we must evacuate those who are willing to help them get back to their home countries will be diligent mccall was talking about people like adam from the ivory coast adam was abducted on his way to europe by people traffickers in libya and sold on

ended in the city of abidjan in the ivory coast more than eighty african and european leaders were in attendance tackling issues such as high youth unemployment and the plight of refugees and migrants stuck in libya a recent t.v. report showed people being sold as slaves that. now our correspondent max hoffman has been covering that summit for us and joins me now from abidjan hi max i'm human listen to two days of talks and you've just heard the fund a press conference what did you take away from that meeting. there was a lot of back patting at the end everybody expressing their will to cooperate and that was a lot of thank you's naturally but if you look at the conclusions what's in writing then there's not a whole lot there that might be normal if you consider that there were eighty leaders here and it's hard to agree on anything specific but you can tell that the old fault lines between africa and the european union are still there meaning that the africans when clear commitments for investment for money and europeans one clear commitment to good governance for example but also

partnerships that we have with africa. [applause] if -- it starts partnerships in the ivory coast, other organizations and universities from france, other universities can also do so. i am glad to see efforts that have been taken. the burkina faso institute and the technical school coming together. [applause] i would say to you, all of our commitment to this project, this partnership will make it possible to strengthen its status as a major benchmark engineering school in all of africa in a modern environment. i would: french universities and schools -- i would call on french universities and schools cannot waste time, to meet with you and develop this partnership that both of our youths are looking for. [applause] this great change, which means rethinking and revolutionizing our thought process is indispensable. i would not want a young person from burkina faso to want to always comes day in france, i would -- stay in france, i would like them to come back. i want them to have this desire. creating online training, dual degrees so that here it is possible to get a degree from a french u

united states. french president emmanuel macron in ivory coast today for the europe africa summit. he will be giving a live interview tonight on france 24. media reports in the u.k. has released the details of aa possible deal on brexit with britain paying up to 55 billion euros to leave the eu. coming up, the digital currency bitcoin smashes through a record value of $10,000. but could the boom turned to turn to bust? and could you imagine jumping off the top of a mountain and into a flying plane? these french wing suit flyers t? did just that. the details on the incredible stunt on the way. now our top story live from paris. ♪ north korea says it has successfully launched a new type of intercontinental ballistic missile that can reach all of the united states. the new test broke two and a half months of relative calm in the region. donald trump after put north korea back on a list of countries it says support terrorism. let's go live to bruce harrison in seoul. tell us what we know about the new launch from the north. do believe it is the most powerful missile they have ever teste

with bosniak muslims. rochelle: moving to the ivory coast, where that eu-african summit is continuing. alison: the front page talks about the three major challenges for africa with opportunities for youth, climate change, and security. those are the topics ivory coast hopes to tackle at this summit. the major challenge your post to tackle is migration. less that, the french president announced an emergency evacuation plan for migrants in libya. this comes after the release -- you might rememberer the footage that shows migrants being sold as slaves. the huffington post reports that emmanuel macron is now making libya a priority, and he hopes to tackle migration there, as well as security. rochelle: french papers are also expressing anxiety over the latest missile test by north korea. alison: north korea claims it has entered the nuclear club with this latest missile launch. page -- "north escalation."es its the paper wonders, at this point, should we let kim jong-un have his palm. they say military invention -- intervention would be hazardous. the figure is also pointed --

, young men from nigeria, ivory coast and the gambia. then there's the eastern route which is popular with those fleeing eritrea and somalia. the two routes join in libya for the dangerous voyage across the mediterranean to europe. in 2016, an estimated 5000 people lost their lives while attempting the crossing. and only very few who make it to europe are actually granted asylum. most go under the radar, earning money illegally, mainly in catering, or after being recruited by drug dealers. still, for many in countries like the gambia, europe is a goal worth the risks. >> a new mood of optimism is sweeping gambia. after 22 years of dictatorship, the country now has a democratically-elected government. here in the village of kafuta, it's time to celebrate. all that's marring the occasion is the absence of young men. they've gone taking what's called 'the backway' to europe. one of the few left is amadou. he doesn't want to reveal his full name. he sometimes spends the whole day on the porch with his father. he says he feels useless. >> i have tried, you know. i go to down to the government,