A sharp warning to china also. Nicholas hawken going to be so in the words Law Enforcement agency described as africas 1st norco states join us next as we follow an anti north cortico prediction inside the capital of the international airports. In a stunning admission of guilt iran says its military mistakenly shot down a ukrainian passenger jet last week killing all a 176 people on board it was the same night iran launched missiles at a rocky bases housing u. S. Troops as tensions flared of the assassination of iranian general hossam salim money ukraine has demanded a full apology and compensation along with canada many of the passengers were canadian and the Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has called for a thorough investigation its also by reports now from the iranian capital. The final terrifying moments for 176 passengers and crew onboard a Ukrainian Airlines boeing 737. For days iranian officials denied it had been shot down by one of their missiles but on saturday irans revolution
A landslide victory for taiwans Pro Independence president who has won a 2nd in power and already delivered a shop warning to china. We start with breaking news this hour britains ambassador to iran has been released after being briefly arrested in tehran its not yet known under what circumstances well macare was held foreign secretary dominic rob is called it a flagrant violation of International Law and has said that iran needs to take steps to deescalate recent tensions and engage in a diplomatic path forward its well earlier on i spoke to trita parsi the executive Vice President of the Quincy Institute and a professor of middle east politics and us about his initial thoughts and reaction to this arrest. We dont know the circumstances are exactly what happened here if that was a mistake it is important to note that apparently he was released rather quickly if he was still kept by the iranians and i think the risk of that leading to an Additional International crisis would have been
To look at this political and landscaping where the conservatives were certainly hoping to make quite a few gains. And in areas where labor has traditionally been pretty strong. Lots of these seats have a lot of rich labor heritage. So im going to go across to the result center and joined rita once again. Shes got a few suggestions again about the likely conservative gains in wales. Rita . These will change hands from labors to conservatives if the exit poll is correct. And you are talking about being nerdy hugh, just think of this. That labor has come first in terms of seats in the votes in wales in the past 26 elections. That since the first world war. That might still be the case, but still we think these seats are likely conservative gains. The labor majority there was less than 2,000 in the last election. And wherefore casting conservatives to gain that seat from labor. This was number 73 on the conservatives target list, so quite some way down. We think the conservatives might ha
A parting plea for me to mars leader for the worlds top court to throw out a case of genocide on minorities. Fellow british Prime Minister Boris Johnsons decision to call a snap election to break the brics a deadlock looks to have paid off official results from thursdays vote are beginning to trickle in but exit polling indicates his conservative party is on course for its biggest win in decades well the poll by u. K. Broadcasters suggests the conservatives will get 368. 00 seats in parliament a majority off 86. 00 the main Opposition Labor Party is expected to end up with fewer than 200 its worst results since 1935 and the vote count so far is confirming that labor is losing seats deep in its traditional heartlands one of the exit poll forecasts comes true and Boris Johnson will get his divorce deal approved by parliament and the u. K. s membership will end on january 31 alive to our london Broadcast Center shortly thats where jonah hall has full analysis on reaction as results come i
Sink. And why a group of indigenous alaskans are fleeing their ancestral land as it crumbles been the. So protest leaders in hong kong say 100000 people turned out for a mass march through the city on sunday have been demanding greater protection of their democratic freedoms and human rights the culmination of 6 months of protests even though police approved the event they warned they wouldnt tolerate a repeat of recent violent protests and in fact earlier confiscated a handgun and ammunition in raids that resulted in multiple Arrests Police say the weapon would have been used to create chaos during the rally adrian brown was reporting for us from hong kong and says there was a noticeable change in the atmosphere during sundays match. What we got today was a flavor a reminder of what this protest movement was like when it began 6 months ago powerful peaceful and thats the way it largely was on sunday there was a little bit of vandalism a few mainland owned banks and shops were attacked