Last rebel held province russia announces a cease fire. But 1st saving action officials in tehran have rejected accusations in a radian missile mistakenly shot down a Ukrainian Airliner killing all 176 people on board the head of Irans Civil Aviation Organization says the plane caught fire and was having technical difficulties matheson has the latest. This video posted by the New York Times newspaper appears to show an explosion as Ukraine Airlines flight 75 to is struck the plane flies on for several minutes before turning back towards to han airport where security cameras capture the moment it hits the ground among the dead was 63. 00 canadians we have intelligence from multiple sources including our allies and our own intelligence. The evidence indicates that the plane was shot down by an array near the surface to air missiles at the time of the crash. Iran had fired missiles at bases in iraq hosting u. S. Troops irans military was prepared for a u. S. Response but iran says the pla
Of inaction over Climate Change as major fires continue to claim vast areas of bush. And or washington has announced a new wave of economic sanctions on iran in retaliation for its missile attack on bases housing the us troops in iraq the sanctions targeting irans manufacturing and Mining Industries as well as 8 senior officials washington says the officials were involved in missile strikes on monday that hit the iron and Assad Air Base in Anbar Province u. S. Treasury secretary stephen you can bound to keep pressure on irans economy. Todays sanctions are part of our commitment to stop the iranian regimes global terrorist activities the president has been very clear we will continue to apply economic sanctions until iran stops its terrorist activities and commit that it will never have Nuclear Weapons and speak now to our White House Correspondent can really help it so tell us more about what these sanctions one of oh yeah well we should point out that this is the latest in a string of
On plans to withdraw american troops from the region plus. The stand ready to support a medically australias Prime Minister sends more troops to areas facing the devastation from the rapidly spreading wildfires. Tello we begin with the latest fallout from the u. S. Air strike that killed a top iranian general washington has Just Announced a new wave of sanctions on iran that target the countrys steel and Iron Industries in a joint press conference with the u. S. Secretary of state my pompei oh the treasury secretary Stephen Newton said excuse me the 17 new sanctions will cost iran billions of dollars. Pump a also announced sanctions that would hit 8 senior officials that would cripple irans internal security system. We are announcing 17 specific sanctions against irans largest steel and iron manufacturers set 3 seychelles base sent to ds and a vessel involved in the transfer of products as a result of these actions we will cut off billions of dollars of support to the Iranian Regime an
The threat bushfires raging in australia will get even worse. Libyas internationally recognized government has approved a metric deal with turkey paving the way for ankara to play a bigger role in the civil war they agreement could see turkish troops deployed to defend tripoli from walter Khalifa Haftar egypt backs hafter and rejects the deal saying it violates Un Security Council resolutions including an arms embargo rory chalons has more. Libyas warring forces are on the move here soldiers have to Libyan National Army Advanced west there are breaking now and hoping to open a new front for months theyve been fighting on the outskirts of tripoli against the army of the government of National Accord on thursday the un backed g. And i announced its agreed to receive greater military help from turkey but that. After after an as an office side is receiving support from home this is known to all by so raj with his lawful and legitimate government im not receiving any support currently best
Tripoli except to takesh off a military support while battling forces loyal to the world Khalifa Haftar and donald trump is impeached but House Speaker nancy pelosi refuses to say when shell send the articles to the senate for trial. With all the base court. To appeal its 4 year ban from sports for doping offenses president Vladimir Putin says the sanctions. And politically motivated. Will begin with breaking news from moscow where theres been a shooting near the headquarters of russias Security Service the f. S. B. And hes one person whos been killed and several others have been wounded theyve s. P. Says there was only one attacker in the incident and theyve now been killed the fokker reports. The sound of gunfire echoes through the streets of the russian capital. Sending people running to safety and initiating a major security operation by heavily special forces you to get position on street corners. According to Russian Media report a man attacked the reception of this building a lo