In the Capital Works for joining us on r. T. International and daniel. In baghdad a convoy carrying belonging to iran backed militia has come under attack reportedly killing 6 a u. S. Led Coalition Spokesperson has tweeted the u. S. Did not conduct the strike thats just a day after washington admitted killing irans top general money for the latest assault the convoy zoner the Popular Mobilisation forces claim the vehicles were medical and were not carrying the groups leaders of the Popular Mobilization forces isnt a rocky state sponsored Umbrella Organization comprised of around 40 muslim militias mostly shere is known for playing a major role in the campaign to liberate the country from eisel several of its commanders were killed during fridays attack well that strike killed 10 including irans most senior military commander money it was conducted on a direct order of donald trump and the u. S. President has defended the assassination saying it was necessary to prevent war in the middl
Vulnerable children at risk to. Criminal schemes been revealed helping foreigners illegally. Live from moscow thanks for joining us and. Welcome to the program. In baghdad a convoy belonging to iran backed militia has come under attack reportedly killing 6 a u. S. Led Coalition Spokesperson has tweeted that the u. S. Did not conduct the strike thats just a day off to washington admitted killing irans top general same sort of money as for the latest assault the voice of the Popular Mobilization forces claim the vehicles were medical and were not carrying the groups leaders or the Popular Mobilization force. This is an a rocky state sponsored Umbrella Organization comprised of around 40 muslim militias mostly shia its known for playing a major role in the campaign to liberate the country from eisel several of its commanders were killed during fridays attack about strike killed 10 including irans most senior military commander general money was conducted on the direct orders of donald tru
Why they just turned 3 pm saturday for the january live from the r. To International World news center seasons greetings its kevin owen here with this hours update so 1st thousands strong crowds are lining the streets of baghdad for the funeral procession of the iranian commanders killed in fridays u. S. Air strike including irans top general kasim solomon ie the iraqi Prime Minister is said to also be in attendance there today as well as iraqi flags mourners are also waving the flags of iran backed militias loyal to saddam any its understood his body will be repatriated to iran for burial on chews day he was among 10 killed on friday following a direct order from donald trump the u. S. President defended the assassination saying it was necessary said to prevent war in the middle east but it sparked widespread fury across iran and beyond. Solemn 80 has been perpetrating acts of terror to destabilize the middle east for the last 20 years what the United States did yesterday should have
Debates a citizenship bill that many say discriminates against muslims. Now the World Anti Doping Agency has banned russia from the next olympics and football world cup the committee met in switzerland to impose a 4 year ban on russia using its flag and team names from a range of sporting events that means some athletes could compete under a neutral flag a government sponsored doping scheme was revealed 5 years ago lets get more on this now and bring in our Sports Correspondent lee wellings he joins us from london so. How. Is this ban towards sporting events. Well its significant and its important it covers all sporting events however it doesnt change that much about the situation weve already been in for the past 5 years after russia effectively poisoned its own Winter Olympics in sochi the widescale state sponsored corruption was of course uncovered from that position on words its been about the politics of the situation there are very few if anybody who believes that russia isnt dop
Vote vote vote the presiding officer have all senators voted . Does any senator wish to change their vote . On this vote, the yeas are 51, the nays are 41. The motion is agreed to. The clerk will report the motion to invoke cloture. The clerk cloture motion. We, the undersigned senators, in accordance with the provisions of rule 22 of the standing rules of the senate, do hereby move to bring to a close debate on the nomination of Jennifer Philpott wilson of pennsylvania to be United States district judge for the middle district of pennsylvania, signed by 17 senators. The presiding officer by unanimous consent, the mandatory quorum call has been waived. The question is, is it the sense of the senate that debate on the nomination of Jennifer Philpott wilson of pennsylvania to be United States district judge for the middle district of pennsylvania shall be brought to a close. The yeas and nays are mandatory under the rule. The clerk will call the roll. Vote vote vote the presiding officer