And gregson men sat and Peter Radcliffe im one of the sciences most prestigious awards for their groundbreaking work. Im so muskaan that its good to have you with us turkey is set to launch its long planned offensive against kurdish fighters in Northern Syria the u. S. Has reportedly started withdrawing troops from the area clearing the way for the incursion to go ahead and u. S. Troops were stationed close to the border with turkey where they were supporting Kurdish Forces in the fight against socalled Islamic State turkey sees these Kurdish Militias as terrorists on sunday kurdish groups in the region held a mass demonstration against the turkish offensive they feel abandoned by their u. S. Backers now washington says it will not get involved in turkeys plans. And lets get the latest on the story that is really a han that is in istanbul for us hi yulia why is this happening now. Well this is basically u. S. President donald trump suddenly making way for turkeys military operation in
Members of the group extinction verbally and are aiming to paralyze traffic and occupied buildings to get their message across. Im soo so much going to thank you for joining us turkey is set to launch its long planned offensive against kurdish fighters in Northern Syria the u. S. Was has reportedly started withdrawing troops from the area clearing the way for the incursion to go ahead now u. S. Troops were stationed close to the border with turkey with a some support of Kurdish Forces in the fight against the socalled Islamic State now turkey sees these Kurdish Militias as terrorists on sunday kurdish groups in the region held a mass demonstration against the turkish offensive they say the u. S. Has abandoned them washington says it will not get involved in turkeys plan. And lets get the latest on the story that is really a han that is in istanbul for us hi yulia why is this happening now. Well this is basically u. S. President donald trump suddenly making way for turkeys military oper
Look forward to speaking in arresting those who violate that ban activists explained just whats at stake. Plus environmental activists back out on the streets to door attention to the Climate Crisis Extinction Rebellions taking action in cities around the world paralyzing traffic and occupying buildings. Im Helena Humphrey glad you could join me u. S. President donald trump and his plans to pull u. S. Troops out of syria drawing fire from both sides of the ali washington senior congressional politicians according on trump to reverse his decision that concerned that the pullout when it out in a which its long planned offensive against kurdish fighters in the region fighters that have been key u. S. Allies and its fight against the socalled Islamic State. Leaving in a hurry american troops started pulling out of syria within hours of the official announcement. They leave behind them empty bases near the Turkish Border bases that had been a guarantee of safety for Kurdish Forces u. S. Pre
Assistant secretary of state for middle Eastern Affairs discusses u. S. Middle east strategy and he talks about u. S. Relations in the region. Secretary of state, mike pompeos recent trip to italy and chinas expansion in the middle east. From earlier this week at the Atlantic Council in washington, its an hour and 50 minutes. Okay, everyone. Were ready to commence. Okay. We are joined with us here today to kick off the programming, a discussion of the u. S. Role in the middle east given all of the very exciting news that seems to happen every single day. We are here. David shanker, a good, old friend of mine will share with us his great and unmatched wisdom about the u. S. Policy in the region. Let me give you a little background on david. He was sworn in as the assistant secretary of state for near Eastern Affairs. June 14th of this year. Prior to joining the department of state, he was director of the program on arab politics at the Washington Institute for near east policy from 2000
Passing on the complaint to congress the u. S. Media is reporting that this relates to a phone call between trump and a foreign leader well try to deny the accusation and heres what he tweeted another fake news story out there it never ends virtually any time i speak on the phone to a foreign leader i understand that there may be many people listening from various u. S. Agencies not to mention those from the other country itself no problem mike hanna has more from washington d. C. The original complaint went to the Inspector General who briefed members of congress in the course of this day according to those who he spoke to he said that the matter is credible and the complaint is of an urgent nature now he refused to divulge the exact details of the complaint or indeed confirm that it did relate to President Trump however he clearly gave enough information to make members of the House Intelligence Committee even more concerned the situation now the acting director of National Intellige