a warm welcome to our viewers joining us in the understand and around the world. i m bianca nobilo. and i m max foster. just ahead justice for tyre! we re all tyre now. and we re all going to stand up with his family. it has been treacherous for people traveling. once this ends in dallas, we ll see another wave of this. anyone in my position not taking the fifth amendment would be a fool. in people who are part of his base who say that he is the victim of a witch hunt. live from london, this is cnn newsroom with max foster and bianca nobilo. it is wednesday, february 1, t 9 ong:00 omiin london. and in memphis, there are calls for police form and tyre nichols will be laid for rest. and his brother says that tyre would want this to be as peaceful as possible. my brother is the most peaceful person you ever met. he has never lifted a finger to nobody. never raised his voice to nobody. and if my brother was here today, he d tell us to do this peaceful. t
much more unpleasant, let s put it that way. we ve acquired exclusive footage from combat medics who were attached to one of the people s defense forces in the east of the country that show running gunbattles that were taking place last autumn, show kind of how ill-equipped the fighters, the opposition rebels are in some cases using homemade weapons to go up against a military that is equipped with helicopter gun ships and warplanes and tanks and heavy artillery. and despite that, this is arguably the worst obstacles on the battlefield that the military has really faced in k myanmar generations. it has been fighting ethnic militias for generations. and the prognosis is quite dire here. united nations put out a statement office for the coordination for humanitarian affairs, and they were
her support behind the minority leader. as the clock is running out to avoid a government shutdown, republicans are feeling a bit boxed in by the president s border wall ultimatum. i m joined now by the two folks behind politico play book. jake sherman and senior washington correspondent anna palmer. always goods to have you both. nancy pelosi s stock quite high right now. she came out of that tuesday wall brawl with the president looking fairly strong. did she need to make this concession now, anna? yeah, i mean, listen, i think this is a real victory lap for nancy pelosi. she held strong going as long as possible before making a concession, other concessions, bringing people along, wearing democrats down. really this gives them a life raft, the opposition rebels to have something, to say, hey, we did get a victory. something she s going to support even if the measure doesn t pass
advocated for people like hillary clinton when she was running, there s going to be a robust u.s. military response, nato response to protect that from the russian and syrian air force. if that s what he means. i don t think we ve seen a clear policy proposal by president trump as to what he means by safe zones. safe zones from who because if he s referring to the syrian regime and russia as u.s. friends, particularly the russians and they want to work with them, the russians and the sierras do not make that distinction. they see all of the rebels in syria as terrorists. anyone working against the government in damascus is a terrorist and, therefore, they are working to oust them and the president of syria has been clear. he won t stop his military campaign until all the areas are back under his control, areas controlled by the opposition rebels and areas controlled by kurds. all of these are separatist enclaves won the territory of syria that he ll fight to reclaim and it s not clear
jam. millions of korean families were split apart by the conflict that sealed the division of the korean peninsula. happening today, ukrainian president yanukovych returns to work amid the country s ongoing political crisis. it is a mess there. officials say he is suffering from acute respiratory illness which sidelined him for four days. this has not stopped growing calls for his resignation, despite a number of concessions that he s tried to make to the opposition. in syria, more bloodshed in the civil war there. reports from antigovernment activists say military aircraft struck rebel-held areas in aleppo with barrel bombs, killing at least three dozen people, most of them women and children. opposition rebels point to days of heavy bombing in aleppo as proof the syrian president, assad, has no interest in a negotiated end to the 3-year-old conflict. developing overnight, at least 15 people have now died from the sudden eruption of a volcano on the indonesian island of sumatra.