A cease fire in syrias last rebel held stronghold. And australia is bushfire emergency high temperatures are forecast to return with people warned to be ready to evacuate. Hello there are growing claims that a missile strike possibly accidental was the cause of the ukrainian jet crash in iran on wednesday all 176 passengers and crew were killed moments after taking off from tehran donald trump said he thought the plane might have been brought down by mistake while canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau confirmed hes seen intelligence that backs the claim it was hit by iranian air defenses but we have intelligence from multiple sources including our allies and our own intelligence. The evidence indicates that the plane was shot down by on a rainy and surface to air missile. This may well have been unintentional. This new information reinforces the need for a thorough investigation into this matter. Canada is working with its allies to ensure that a thorough incredible investigation is c
Of inaction over Climate Change as major fires continue to claim vast areas of bush. And or washington has announced a new wave of economic sanctions on iran in retaliation for its missile attack on bases housing the us troops in iraq the sanctions targeting irans manufacturing and Mining Industries as well as 8 senior officials washington says the officials were involved in missile strikes on monday that hit the iron and Assad Air Base in Anbar Province u. S. Treasury secretary stephen you can bound to keep pressure on irans economy. Todays sanctions are part of our commitment to stop the iranian regimes global terrorist activities the president has been very clear we will continue to apply economic sanctions until iran stops its terrorist activities and commit that it will never have Nuclear Weapons and speak now to our White House Correspondent can really help it so tell us more about what these sanctions one of oh yeah well we should point out that this is the latest in a string of
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Their live news and reaction 247 this is r. T. International from moscow where its now 8 pm here on thursday its 6 pm in france thats where were starting this hour the countrys been paralyzed by the biggest strike in years this thursday with workers protesting all mass against the governments plans to overhaul the Pension System transport networks have been brought to a standstill and schools and hospitals badly affected too demonstrations have been held right across the country lets catch up with them now our correspondent in paris is keeping with the protesters all day its been a massive show of anger across the country why is that fury so deep. That fear is so deep because the idea of messing with Peoples Pensions in their time and sort of hits to the core of every french person i saw some polls that suggested there. Every percent of people actually supported this strike action plan for one day but the suggestion is it could go on the road long for the next few weeks we know that th
I mean the same here at r t h q what im calling break its 9 pm on thursday here in moscow it is 7 pm in france which has been paralyzed by its biggest strike in years this thursday with workers protesting on mass against the governments plans to overhaul the Pension System transport networks have been brought to a standstill and schools and hospitals badly affected as well demonstrations have been held right across the country are too shy to do bensky has been following the protest in paris. This strike has been planned for many months now and this is against a proposed changes by the french government to the Pension System here in france the idea is that they will amalgamate number of different systems around fuji 2 different systems into a universal system but people say that i will have a massive impact on their pensions because it will mean that their pensions perhaps could be lower in the future or in fact that they might have to work even longer and that has caused huge fury here