This is the weekly here on r. T. International law come to our roundup of the headlines that shape the week. Russia got a new Prime Minister this week after the previous cabinet stepped down resignation fall president putins proposal to change the countrys constitution but what if you could leave but it shouldnt just to do not affect the fundamental basis of the constitution they move through russias development as a lawful state thats when homes the effectiveness of the countrys institutions to strengthen the role of Civil Society and to enable the Political Parties in the regions to make decisions vital to the countrys development. Takes a look at the proposed reforms and the reaction theyve already received from the west. Try explain this limp to boom and power as the office of president the media accuses of it seizing more power who control over russia but when putin gives up that power and hands it over to parliament at his own expense it is also because he seizing more control ov
Passed president putins choice for Prime Minister a day after the surprise resignation of the entire russian government the move has left the world one drink putins plan. Im frugal welcome to the program. We begin with historic proceedings on capitol hill as the u. S. Senate formally opens the impeachment trial against President Trump House Democrats kicked off the proceedings by reading the charges this is just the 3rd impeachment trial in u. S. History and its happening during an election year. With President Trump seeking a 2nd term as House Speaker nancy pelosi ahead of the Senate Proceedings every day that were involved in this impeachment is a sad day for america and yesterday was one when we were given no choice but to send to the senate 2 articles of impeachment against donald trump the president of the United States for his president necessitated this by his abuse of power and the direction of congress and his actions which undermined our national security. Violated his oath o
President of the United States is the president of the United States. He can do whatever he wish and he is not accountable to me or anybody in this room. Renault shares fall to the bottom of the 600 as reports emerge that nissan is gearing up for a potential divorce. The pound falls below 1. 30 against the dollar after the bank of Monetary Policy Committee Says he would vote for a rates cut if there is no improvement in the uk Economic Data welcome to the show, everyone the most Senior Commander of irans revolutionary guard was called to a closed session of parliament after tehran admitted it mistakenly shot down a Ukraine International Airlines Passenger plane. There were no immediate details asked of the official but iran blamed its air Defense System for the crash, which killed 176 people the announcement has sparked protests across iran and protesters have called for the resignation of iran saying they tried to cover up involvement in the crash. Dan is in abu dhabi. What a differen
A blow to beijing. Wanted to preserve taiwans autonomy in the face of growing up for its part china and bring the island under its control. On nick spicer thanks for joining us american President Donald Trump says hes closely following protests which took place in iran after the government announced that its forces had accidentally shot down a ukrainian passenger jet trump demanded access for human Rights Groups to monitor the demonstrations irans semi official a semi official News Agency Fars has also acknowledged that protesters have been chanting antigovernment slogans. Down with the lies and they must step down the blue. Of angry students gathered in front of the Polytechnic University in tehran when they heard the news that it was the Iranian Military who shot down the ukrainian airliner tempers boiled after days of denial. She is here tells them it is a peaceful protest we want to show that we disagree with what has happened in the past few days. Because if the things that suppor
After 10 am in San Francisco 3 pm in sao paulo 9 at night here in moscow this thursday january 16th welcome to our to International Community. Russia has a new Prime Minister lawmakers approved. Of the sea early thursday with president putin then signing off on the appointment. Well it only took this country what was it slightly more than 24 hours to come from the point when the president proposed to tweak some elements of russias constitution which by the way didnt automatically mean that the cabinet would have to step down to a moving towards the point when the russian state duma approved the name of the countrys new Prime Minister that is mikhail so the result was 383. 00 votes in favor about 40 abstentions and 0 votes again so this is the kind of backing the and coming Prime Minister is getting which is very important obviously in his position and clearly we were listening to his speech right before the vote which was obviously filled with quite a few promises so here are some of t