Save homes and lives in australia the military is on standby as lightning starts even more bushfires. And stepping into a new decade across the world the year 20 twentieths pressured in with spectacular celebration. The u. S. Has flown marine reinforcements into its rocky embassy after angry protesters tried to storm the compound President Trump is blaming iran but its denied any part in whats been going on hundreds of people marched into the heavily fortified green zone in baghdad and besieged the Embassy Compound on Tuesday Morning they pelted the building smashed doors and set fires theyre angry at u. S. Air strikes carried out on iraqi soil and in syria targeting the hezbollah brigades an iranian backed group 27 people were killed in the strikes which of anger at the Iraqi Government to describe them as an attack on its sovereignty simona 14 begins our coverage with this report from baghdad screens. Oh angry and determined they marched across the river tigris through unmanned check
Over the territory shows no sign of dimming. I am was another hour and another city welcomes in 2020 new yorkers here to celebrate the new year in times square. I am. The u. S. Marine reinforcements into its Iraqi Embassy after supporters and members of iranian backed Popular Mobilization forces broken see the components. Of this video shows u. S. Army helicopters releasing flares over the embassy the pentagon says its deploying 750. 00 soldiers to the middle east in response to the protests President Donald Trump is blaming teheran but says iran denies any parts innocent soul theres widespread anger over u. S. Airstrikes in iraq and syria targeting the hezbollah brigades well small awful scene reports from baghdad. Oh angry and determined they marched across the river tigris through unmanned checkpoints into the heart of the fortified green zone thousands of members of the iranian backed Popular Mobilization forces and their supporters surrounded the compound of the u. S. Embassy to d
The leader of libyas new unity government says he want to work towards national reconciliation. The Prime Minister and his u. N. Backed government have defied threats of government to return to the capital of tripoli. Libya has been unstable since the 2011 overthrow of gadafi. Since 2014 it has had to competing administrations, one in tripoli backed powerful militias and in the other area of tobruk. Translation with everyone supporting, we will create states with institutions and laws with the participation of all libyans who will work towards a ceasefire the a libyan political analyst says this crisis is unprecedented. For now we have three governments that are all of them are operating out of libya or somewhere out of libya. What happens next is or what is supposed to happen next is that both of the other governments will hand over power to this government peacefully, but that does not look like an option at the moment. As a result, what we will end up with is instead of having two c
Crimes during the 1990s balkans conflict. Uncertain fate. Translation i regret we left syria every day. Would have been better to die in damascus. Greece begins to move hundreds of refugees to other parts of the country as part of a new e. U. Plan. And endangering lives mexico accused of not adhering to their laws when it comes to fleeing their violent country good evening. Im antonio mora, this is al jazeera Americas International newshour, we begin in washington d. C. Where World Leaders gathered for a fourth security summit. More than 50 are attending, but not russias vladimir putin. The kremlin skipped the talks saying the summits achieved nonpr liferation purposes. Xi jinping is there and discussed the nuclear programme. He discussed implementing resolutions against pyongyang. British Prime Minister David Cameron announced he wants to make medicine instead of missiles. Under a plan theyll send weapons grade uranium to the u. S. In exchange for radioactive isotopes used to treat ca
Isolation. Working nine too five on the line. It could be the end of the 35hour working week in france. First, some breaking news. A bridge that was underconstruction in eastern india has collapsed on a busy road. This happened in north calcutta. There are reports of casualties and many are feared to be trapped underneath the rubble. What do we know about what happened . Reporter we dont have official figures yet of people who are injured or who have been killed, but there is a fear that the number could rise and it could be a pretty large toll. This is a very busy area. It is the business district. At any time there is a thousand people Walking Around the construction area where that bridge was being built. We hear that the long stretch has collapsed between two pillars and it has collapsed on to cars and workers so far. Rescue teams are still on their way with machinery and sniffer dogs. Then we will get a clearer idea of exactly what is under the rubble at the moment. At the moment