Hello and welcome im peter w. Watching all to 0 live from our World Headquarters here in doha also ahead this half hour more rains expected in sudan where floods have already affected hundreds of thousands of people. And a prominent critic of the chinese president is sentenced to 18 years in prison for corruption. Also ahead increasing influence in sri lanka the president seeks to push through a bill that would remove limits on his powers. The u. S. To set the stage for a showdown at the u. N. General assembly this week slapping additional sanctions on iran to irans representative at the u. N. Dismissed the move as an act of desperation President Trump is expected to use his speech later on tuesday to send a strong message to iran is of ministration declared on its own that sanctions eased under the 2050 nuclear deal have been reimposed but nearly all u. N. Security Council Members reject this new sanctions mainly target those involved in irans defense sectors. Just imagine what iran w
Corruption. Also ahead a position in this ruling come parliament as the president seeks to push through a bill that would remove limits on his powers. The u. S. Has set the stage for a showdown at the u. N. General assembly this week slapping additional sanctions on iran tehrans representative at the u. N. Dismissed the move as an act of desperation President Donald Trump is expected to use his speech later on tuesday to send a strong message to iran is that ministration declared on its own that sanctions eased on to the 2050 nuclear deal have been reimposed but in all u. N. Security Council Members reject that the new sanctions mainly target those involved in irans defense sectors. Just imagine what iran would be therefore able to freely purchase more advanced weapons we have no intention of letting that happen the president s executive order announced today gives us a new and powerful tool to enforce the u. N. Arms embargo and hold those who seek to evade u. N. Sanctions accountable
A grim new daily record with almost 10000. 00 coronavirus he says as the country struggles under huge public demand Testing Centers. This is our 2 International Coming to you live from the russian capital this friday afternoon welcome to the program. Russias un envoy says berlin has yet to provide grounds for an investigation into the alleged poisoning of russian opposition figure unexplained unbind me citing the lack of information shared with moscow city bends it was responding to calls by western powers for a wide ranging probe he also suggested there may be more to the claims that there seems these school uses them can raise questions well. Being speech we hear what statements formal and were just not being mentioned discussed. These leaders leads us to only little reply question legion post in such situations we want you to see weve produced who used to be. The one that won if you do month explorations will do the 1st one that they can compare notes one shoot with the rest of the
A very warm welcome to the program from all of us here at r t h q in moscow lets get started with your life news update. Russias foreign minister has urged germany to provide whatever information that has on the alleged poisoning of onyx in the mali the russian opposition activist has been in hospital in berlin for almost 3 weeks and recently emerged from a coma. Stress that berlin has an obligation to hand over data on the case. But still you said go minute you want to the german representative to the u. N. Said the data is no longer a matter for bilateral relations between germany and russia but a matter for multilateral proceedings what kind of proceedings the germans are talking about they were unable to say i hope that germany in keeping with its reputation for punctuality will fulfill its obligations under the agreement with russia in the interests of our german colleagues we urge them to provide all necessary information which might in any way shed light on the absolutely unfoun
Youre watching are to international this friday thanks for joining us for a live news update this hour. Russias foreign minister has urged germany to provide whatever information it has on the alleged poisoning of an external volley the russian opposition activist has been in the hospital in berlin for almost 3 weeks and recently emerged from a coma 70 lavrov stressed that berlin has an obligation to hand over data in the case. But still you said your minute of the german representative to the u. N. Said the data is no longer not for bilateral relations between germany and russia but a matter for multilateral proceedings what kind of proceedings the germans are talking about they were unable to say in the interests of our german colleagues we urged them to provide all necessary information which might in any way should lights on the absolutely unfounded accusations. Berlin and moscow are both demanding answers germany says its passed on all its information on the on the case to the Glo