on capitol hill, senators negotiating a deal on the border as house speaker mike johnson and fellow republicans are set to visit the border this afternoon. we want to begin this hour with that breaking news out of iran. more than 100 people confirmed killed. iranian officials calling the explosions a terrorist incident. want to bring in now tehran bureau chief ali arouzi who is live for us on the ground in tehran. we spoke last hour, what updates are we getting this hour as to what may have taken place and who is behind it? reporter: hey, yasmin, so we know there were two explosions about 15 minutes apart from each other at 3:00 local. the death toll keeps rising. right now saying at least 103 people have been killed, and over 210 people have now been confirmed injured at that blast, went off near a cemetery in iran where that ceremony was being held to mark the death of soleimani in 2020 by a u.s. drone attack. state media saying there was one explosion and second one du
With prechristmas carols, begging for money for weapons. And thats how amazing i am, i transferred all your bourgeois, even ukrainian christmas to the western style by my decree 25. However, in washington from kiev they expected much more than victory over the julian calendar. Zelenskys first stop was the small island nation in western africa of cape verde. For now president ial. We sat together on the balcony, if you can call it a meeting. If a person is asked and he is well mannered, he answers. I answered. It was not possible to convince orban. Another version of the flight to argentina zelensky, as the leader of the nazi regime, is trampling his rat trail to latin america. This is what his ideological predecessors did from hitlers germany after world war ii. Tens of thousands of nazis, how many exactly . No one knows, they lived quite calmly to old age in argentina. America, and on the way to a gas station in brazil. The office of the ukrainian president requested a meeting with br
Cranes move since these areas are crucial progression resupplied. At the same time, russia is building a Trench Networks so massive. They are visible from outer space and launching nightly air attacks on q of and other cities. Ukraines defense minister says his land is defending not only itself but year and has earned a full membership in nato. Today were asking ukraines counter offensive tenant nice expectations. The hello and welcome to to the fine. It is a pleasure to welcome our guess beginning risk for stuff, right . To who reports from conflict phones including ukraine for the german german news magazine dash e g o. U here been danco is associate per fessor at carter scene university. And how shes and shes also a Research Fellow at the berlin based center for east european and international studies. Joyce and Nick Connelly reports from ukraine for dw, and he joins us today from kids. Great to see you again, nick, and let me start with you and ask you what signs you are seeing the
james waterhouse. thank you forjoining us. what do you make what the ukrainian president said there?- you make what the ukrainian president said there? well, it s clear that bakhmut, president said there? well, it s clear that bakhmut, this - president said there? well, it s. clear that bakhmut, this eastern city, has once again become a distraction as president zelensky continues to engage in this never ending diplomatic treadmill, he is on an extraordinary overseas trip where he has addressed the arab league summit, spoke of the nations that have previously sat on the fence when it comes to russia s invasion of ukraine, he is now meeting the g7 economies injapan where his priority in his mind is to secure the long term further military and financial help, he does seem to be doing that, not least with america giving the green light for f i6 fighterjets to be provided potentially by other allies, but the questioning this morning has mostly been about this eastern city of ba
which insists it s only targeting what it calls terrorist infrastructure, and is taking care to avoid civilians. joining us now is rushdi abu alouf, our gaza correspondant who is now in istanbul. we arejust we are just getting a line we arejust getting a line in we are just getting a line in from the reuters agency saying four palestinians have been killed in the refugee camp south of the west bank city of tubas, according to the palestinian health ministry. just talk us through what has happened, particularly in gaza jabalia. many still remain in a refu~ee jabalia. many still remain in a refugee camp. jabalia. many still remain in a refugee camp, there - jabalia. many still remain in a refugee camp, there were - jabalia. many still remain in a i refugee camp, there were about jabalia. many still remain in a - refugee camp, there were about four israeli missiles from the air that struck three buildings in a location in jabalia refugee struck three buildings in a location in