Take the u. S. To task for sanctions on a pipeline project to supply western europe with russian gaps a look at what if any impact those sanctions may actually have. And a provocative new piece banksy is unveiled the artist creates a nativities scene that draws attention to israels barriers around the occupied west bank. A my cloak of glad you could join me australias Prime Minister Scott Morrison has been forced to apologize for taking a holiday at the height of the devastating bushfire crisis emergency crews are struggling to contain hundreds of blazes around sydney a combination of record temperatures drought and powerful winds is fueling the inferno at least 9 people have been killed since the fires began but theres hope at last a break in the weather. The reality of the fight against the flames tormenting australia the force of nature overwhelming. There are. Just a handful of firefighters here more than 3000 others are on the front lines in New South Wales and one of the biggest
Another russian could be imminent. Tensions rise between moscow and berlin after controversial remarks by Vladimir Putin over the murder of a former Chechen Rebel in the german capital and. Their well to one of the most recognizable voices of the 19 eighties and nineties Marie Frederick son of swedish pop duo rock set dies at the age of 61. 00. Hello im terry martin welcome to the program u. S. President donald trump is a step closer to becoming only the 3rd u. S. President ever to be impeached democrats in the house of representatives have set the process in motion by announcing 2 articles of impeachment against him they cuse trial of obstructing congress and abusing the power of his office for personal gain. 2 articles of impeachment abuse of power and obstruction of congress the challenges of based on president s Donald Trumps alleged efforts to solicit foreign interference in next years president ial election and tied to any evidence from congress this latest political crisis could
Military. Force against allegations that they committed genocide against revenge of muslims plus we say farewell to a pop icon who provided the soundtrack to 980. 00 s. And ninetys. The distinctive voice of Marie Fredrickson of swedish pop to a rock set is no more she just died at the age of 61. 00. Well im terry martin good to have you with us u. S. President is one step closer to becoming the only the 3rd u. S. President to be impeached democrats in the house of representatives have set the process in motion by announcing 2 articles of impeachment against him they accused of pressuring ukraine to influence next years president ial election. 2 articles of impeachment abuse of power and obstruction of congress the challenges of based on president s Donald Trumps alleged efforts to solicit foreign interference in next years president ial election and tied to any evidence from congress this latest political crisis could lead to a vote in the house of representatives as early as next week
Way of blue cross glad to have you with us germany has objected strongly to u. S. Sanctions against the north stream to gas pipeline from russia to germany the sanctions target Companies Involved in the construction of the pipeline which runs under the baltic sea washington says north stream too will give russia too much power over europe and its offering its own gas as an alternative. The gas pipeline has just 300 kilometers to go this signature aims to stop it dead in the water the new u. S. Law imposes sanctions against companies building the pipeline washington says north stream 2 will make germany too dependent on Russian Energy none of your business says german vice chancellor scholtz. Sanctions constitute serious interference in the internal affairs of germany and europe and of our own sovereignty we have checked to them in the strongest terms moreover this behavior is entirely in comprehensible and is not at all appropriate between friends and nato allies. The sanctions target
Reelected by a narrow margin in long delayed results from septembers election but his rival of della bella warns he wont concede. And Hong Kong Police cracked down on a city as activists call attention to chinas reported abuse of its weaker muslim minority. Im william good craft thanks for joining us. Syrian Government Forces backed by russia and other allies are pushing to retake the region the last major bit of rebel held territory in syria and home to 3000000 people tens of thousands of them are fleeing the violence heading towards turkey turkish president right ship Tayyip Erdogan fears they could eventually enter turkey which is already home to 3700000. 00 syrians its the largest refugee population anywhere in the world now if that were to pass everyone has warned there will be consequences for europe. The desperate search for people buried in the rubble left by another bombing in syria as strikes by russian and Syrian Forces continued throughout the weekend. Theyre aiming for Al