Had no children and didnt publicly name a successor and voting is also under way for elections that are expected to keep taiwans Pro Independence leader in power much to the annoyance of china now and our top story iran has admitted its military shot down a ukrainian passenger jet by accident killing all 176 people on board the plane crashed shortly after takeoff from tehran on wednesday after iran fired missiles targeting u. S. Forces based in iraq western countries have been piling pressure on iran which is spent days denying that it was responsible for that crash well lets go live now to assad bag whos in terror on for us as a this is an admission as were reporting comes off the days of denial so whats precipitated this now. Well lou weve just heard from the general staff whos. Reported on state media that he said that the Armed Forces Defense system shut the plane down it was he said that it was a mistake saying its a mistake and it was the a unit that mistook the plane it was a se
Passenger plane crashes near tehrans airport all passengers and crew aboard the plane were killed when it went down shortly after takeoff it was Ukraine International airlines 1st fatal accident in its 28 year history. Time sumi so much going to its good to have you with us u. S. President donald trump says iran appears to be standing down at its confrontation with the u. S. He was speaking at the white house after iran launched a missile attack on military bases housing u. S. Troops in iraq iran had claimed that at least 80 americans had been killed but trump said lives had been spared. A crucial and highly anticipated moment no americans were harmed. In last nights attack by the iranian regime. We suffered. All of our soldiers are safe and orderly minimal damage was sustained at military bases donald trump confirming no troops were injured or killed in irans missile attack meant there was no need to escalate tensions between the 2 countries. Its all about the Iranian State television
Wild card weekend in thegoing. Early today starts right now good morning to you on this monday im cori coffin. And im Frances Rivera we begin with breaking news and the growing tension between america and iran President Trump while speaking to reporters aboard airforce one, doubled down on threats to attack cultural sites if iran retaliates for the targeted killing of one of its top generals the president also responded after the Iraqi Parliament voted to expel u. S. Troops from the country. Mr. Trump vowed to issue sanctions if u. S. Soldiers are forced to leave. Meanwhile, the house is back in session this week, and Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued a statement saying a vote will be held on a war powers resolution to limit the president s military actions regarding iran mike pompeo on every Network Morning show defending the airstrike that killed irans top military leader, general Qasem Soleimani. He was working on plots that were aimed directly at not just in iraq and President Trump made
It can fly a 27 times the speed of sound. Is the world leader in Hypersonic Weapons so how will it affect the global arms race story. Hello and welcome to the program im dead. Russia says its new hypersonic weapon is a technological breakthrough on the scale of sputnik the 1st satellite launched by the soviet union in 1967 president Vladimir Putin can easily bypass Missile Defense systems on its way to a target through sharp maneuvers and thats worrying the u. S. Thats also having to contend with chinas development of hypersonic arms beijing displayed the dongfeng 17 at a military parade in october and the u. S. Defense secretary has said developing the technology is a priority well president putin says moscow is no longer playing catch up. But if we want to be victorious our equipment must be piece of the equipment of other countries its not a game of cheese we can put up with a dribble our equipment must be the beast we can strive for the age were striving for that a Key Developments
Were going to show you that individual in moments. Here in new york investigators searching for a motive now after a man wielding a knife barged into a rabbis home during a Hanukkah Party and went on to stab five people. The suspect was captured an hour after the violent attack. This, the latest in a strong of antisemitic attacks in new york state. At least 13 in the past three weeks. First lets get to cnns lucy kafanov in white settlement, texas where the Church Shooting took place. Tell us what were learning this morning . Jim, this morning there are famili families grieving in this corner of texas and demanning answers, not about what happened, this entire senseless act of violence was caught on camera, but why. We know the gunman entered the church before 11 00 a. M. Yesterday, sat with the congregation, listened to the sermon before getting up seeming to have an interaction with another church member, pulling out a shotgun, opening fire, two armed Church Volunteers responding swif