In davos with the free trade play from indias new round drum nobody on the same day that the United States slaps a fifty percent tariff on a range of imports. Also on the Program Russia on alert as islamist militants had hoped hundreds of chechen fighters joined Islamic State jihad just in the middle east now russia fears are on their way back d. W. Reports from grozny. Im filled by a welcome to the program. Turkey has intensified its military offensive against Kurdish Militias in Northern Syria despite calls from the International Community for restraint ankara says it will press on with offer a sions and a friend against groups that it regards as terrorists. Operation all of branch is anything but a peace offering the following airstrikes the Turkish Military with the support of regional allies is marching across the border into Northern Syria turkeys president has pledged an unrelenting campaign against the Syrian Kurdish militia which he considers a terrorist group. Will handle a f
Crashing down across the alps cutting off ski resorts and leaving holiday makers struck. With. A welcome to the Program Turkey has intensified its military offensive against Kurdish Militias in Northern Syria despite calls from the International Community for restraint and perhaps promise that it will press on with itself for asian and african against groups that it regards as terrorists. Operation all of branch is anything but a peace offering the following airstrikes the Turkish Military with the support of regional allies is marching across the border into Northern Syria turkeys president has pledged an unrelenting campaign against the Syrian Kurdish militia which he considers a terrorist group. Will handle a free and theres no stepping back we have an agreement with our russian friends kind of also discuss that with the u. S. And other coalition forces. I mean its the attacks russia has pulled back its Ground Troops from the region to avoid accidental clashes experts say turkey is
Youre watching bbc newsroom live its11am and these are the main stories this morning. A major blow for plans for a third runway at heathrow the court of appeal rules it unlawful as a result of the uks climate commitments. Two more people in the uk test positive for coronavirus bringing the total number of cases here to 15. With more than a0 countries now infected with coronavirus, saudi arabia stops pilgrims from entering the country over fears about the spread of the virus President Trump tries to calm fears in the us, telling his country the risk remains very low. Hes put Vice President mike pence in charge of the american response. Theres a dramatic surge in the number of cases in italy more than 400 people
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A deadly Taliban Attack in kabul well hear from Amnesty International who also think the German Government has got this wrong. On the World Economic forum gets underway in davos with a plea for free trade from india is near and remotely on the same day the United States places a fifty percent tariff on a range of imports. Welcome to the Program Turkey has intensified its military offensive against kurdish militias in Northern Syria despite criticism from the International Community the United Nations says the fighting has already displaced five thousand people and left vulnerable citizens trapped on cross says it will press on with its main afrin against groups that it regards as terrorists. Turkish forces firing on come easily and other towns along the syrian Turkish Border Officials Say their aim is to divert attention from the Main Campaign their advance on the kurdish enclave of our frayne its the fourth day of a push by Turkish Forces and their syrian rebel allies to clear the nor