Briefing that weve just received led me to believe it is a hoax Democrats Press the white house on just how much donald trump knew about allegations that russia paid taliban fighters to kill u. S. Soldiers. And protests in ethiopia after a popular singer and government critic shot at. And in school the africa cup of nations has been postponed by 12 months due to the coronavirus the continents biggest sporting event will now kick off in cameroon in 2022. Now china is imposing a new security law on hong kong 23 years after it took back control and promised a one country 2 systems policy its been signed by chinese president xi jinping and is now in force critics say the legislation erodes hong kongs freedoms adrian brown reports. It normally takes a year for Chinas Parliament to pass legislation this time it happened in record time just 40 days the new security law completed its passage after a vote by the countrys most powerful political body the Standing Committee of the National People
9 g. And c. Were bringing you live from baghdad and latest pictures of the process which have been happening in the iraqi capital those protests have made their way towards the green zone reports that protest is happening gathering signs the u. S. Embassy now this follows the funerals of some 27. 00 shia fighters who had been killed in u. S. Airstrikes in iraq the shia armed Group Hezbollah brigades is promising revenge after those attacks certainly an angry and forceful response there from protesters lets check in with aljazeera simona faulty in she is joining us on the phone from baghdad as some want to youre in amongst those protesters what more can you tell us this hour. D either way from the u. S. And the koreans surrounded by hundreds a perhaps thousands of. Members or followers the majority of them are wearing military uniforms and waving flags of the popular mobilize a support system to help other brigades which is a force for good and what im seeing right now is people throwin
A very warm welcome youre watching r. T. International with me. First the overnight breaking news from the middle east the United States has assassinated the Top Commander of irans revolutionary guard in a drone strike in iraq the iranian Supreme Leader is now warning of a harsh retaliation against the u. S. Because some some on the revolutionary guards the elite force than was killed in an operation ordered by u. S. President donald trump. Properties at Senior Correspondent mark dancy have joins me in the studio now with more details and more on this really is a Serious Development that many news outlets are covering as their top headline today. Talk us through what happened and how serious this could be for u. S. Raney and relations it hasnt been this serious in a very very long time this is an unprecedented escalation that has put the countrys own the brink of a major war it all happened of course off the consumer the leader. Irans quds force that is a military military regiment tha
Victims of the blazes raging across the country. And Unanswered Questions up to dozens of animals were killed 8 dead as a devastating zoophile in germany fortunately some did survive beyond footnote and the suit has now reopened. A man you can and thanks very much for joining us. Global powers are warning that the world has become a more dangerous place to u. S. s strikes killed a top iranian general the american drone attack on Baghdad Airport killed senior commander. The head of irans elite could see full so he was seen as the architect of terror all military operations in the middle east the strike also killed. An Iraqi Paramilitary group leader with close ties to iran the iranian Supreme Leader ayatollah ali how many has warned the u. S. It faces harsh retaliation u. N. Security Council Members china russia and france have all criticized the action. The remains of the vehicle in which the iranian general and the Iraqi Militia leader were riding when the american missiles struck so
Victims of the blazes raging to perhaps the country. And on to questions off to dozens of animals were killed in a devastating suit and fortunately some did survive the inferno and this news has now reopened. Thanks very much for joining us. Global powers all warning that the world has become a more dangerous place off to us as strikes killed a top iranian general the american drone attack on Baghdad Airport killed senior come on the. Head of irans elite could sell offs he was seen as the architects of terror on military operations in the middle east the iranian Supreme Leader ayatollah ali hominy has warned the u. S. It faces retaliate and u. N. Security Council Members china russia and from have all criticized the action. The remains of the vehicle in which the iranian general and the Iraqi Militia leader were riding when the american missiles struck so the money had just landed at baghdads airport hundreds was on hand to welcome him both were killed instantly along with at least 5 o