Its stronger half of the trading. The korean won jumping most in five weeks and all of this ahead of the tariff deadline as well. A little bit of a risk on sentiment coming through in asian equities and assets today. Absolutely. And youre seeing it with futures trading in singapore. Having a look at what is going on there we are seeing an uplift. We could add to the near half percent gain we saw in the nifty session. Nfte. The dollar is falling against its Indian Counterpart the rupee , half a percent down in the last three trading days. The bloomberg dollar index erasing the gains we have had this year. 10 year yields a spike up as well. It is a time when we are seeing not just a lack of any Interest Rate cuts a perhaps a pause in Monetary Policy is the general feeling. Quite a few rate cuts priced in as the market is adjusting itself to factor in one or two next year. There are looking also at shadow banking and how some liquidity in the market is helping to unfreeze this troubled pa
Just after 6 in the evening here in moscow this thursday december the 5th to wherever youre tuning in from this come to moscow to r. T. International our top story. By its biggest strike in years this thursday with workers protesting primarily against pension reform plans the countrys transport systems have been brought to a standstill and schools and hospitals are closed hundreds of rallies are taking place nationwide. Is among the crowds in paris and joins us live now from the french capital charlotte tell us why so many are protesting and what is the picture there like evening approaches. Well people are protesting because theyre unhappy with the idea of changes to the Pension System here in france quite frankly the idea of the french government of the month at the moment under president mccone is to change the 42 different systems to bring them into one universal system which the government says will be fairer more equal but those on strike to say see you know it wont be fair it wo
Officials will be banned from sitting on International Sporting boards and also banned from sitting on International Sporting committees and it means that russia wont be able to bid it wont be able to host any major sporting events during that time and it means that athletes and other people will be able to be banned from flying the russian flag at major sporting events some very very strong restrictions as a result of that unanimous decision by the water board we are waiting to find out more details as to why they made that decision because they were some people saying including the president of the International Committee this sort of blanket ban is not a good idea now this of course comes after claims by water that positive tests were deleted by a lab in moscow these were tests being passed to wired to try and get away from the situation we found ourselves in the last few years this isnt the 20. 14 Winter Olympics in sochi this was meant to end the scandal instead what its done now
A Million People into darkness. Well show you the fallout. Donald trump pushes back. The former president s response to an effort to limit what he can say about his federal case in washington. As trumps opponents step up their attacks against him. Ohios special election. Voters go to the polls today in a highstakes battle that could have an impact on abortion access. Well, good morning and good to be with you. Im annemarie green. We start with the eastern u. S. Taking a beating from severe storms. The massive storms spanned about a dozen states, leaving behind major damage. At least two people were killed, one in South Carolina and another in alabama. The bad weather caused thousands of Flight Cancellations and delays, about a million customers were left without power at one point. So jared hill is in new york with the latest on the destruction. The images are jarring. Yeah, anne marie. Talking about those power outages, there are still hundreds of thousands of people without power thi
Given more protection. Major. Robert costa, thank you. The u. S. Navy remains on alert after chinese and russian warships approached the coast of alaska last week in an unprecedented joint military patrol. The ships never entered u. S. Waters and were not considered a threat to the aleutian islands. But the u. S. Did send four Navy Destroyers and surveillance planes to keep watch until they left the area. Turning to the war in ukraine, Ukraines Security Service says a woman is under arrest for an alleged assassination plot against president zelenskyy. Cbss Ramy Inocencio has the latest from odesa. Reporter we will continue the internal cleansing of our state said volodymyr zelenskyy. Mere hours later, ukraines spy Agency Alleged this ukraininian woman w was an inforormant for russia, now arrested, who gathered intel on the presesidents jululy itinerary mykolaiv, a city near the southeast front line, for a possible assassination attempt and, quote, massive air strike. Also today, two ru