Those taking part in fridays for future demonstrations across europe and as he assumes the e. U. Presidency he says solving Climate Change should be europes quote next heroic act. Im brian thomas thanks so much for joining us britain says 3 rainin boats tried to intercept a British Oil Tanker near the persian gulf now london says they were driven off by royal navy forget the h. M. S. Moat montrose escorting that tanker in the strait of hormuz the frigate seen here escorting other ships aimed its deck guns at the iranian vessels as a warning no shots were fired. Iran has denied that any of its boats tried to stop that tanker saying they were simply carrying out routine duties now the British Government called for calm after the incident we are concerned by this action. They said and continue to urge the iranian authorities to deescalate the situation in the region while this incident comes after a warning yesterday from the iranian president Hassan Rouhani he said that iran was ready to
Pledges billions of dollars to help the countries hardest hit by the outbreak. Well begin in yemen where a u. N. Backed ceasefire comes in to effect. But there are reports of saudi airstrikes in sanaa and taiz. The strikes came after reports of Ground Fighting the weeklong ceasefire has let vital surprise get in. We have more. Reporter for thousands of people wounded in yemen medicines are running out. Places like aden, sanaa, at that. Iaz and others have been cut off for weeks. Aid agencies warn if humanitarian aid doesnt go through, over 6 Million People could face famine. You cannot survive without external aid without getting food assistance, they do not know where their next meal whim come from. It is paramount that we reach these homes and these families quickly with the humanitarian aid and surprise and the food or the situation will certainly move in to a much more difficult scenario. Reporter this is the city of taiz. The forces loyal to the government in exile have been battl
Common virus. But first, kurdish officials want the u. S. To launch air strikes against isil in the Northern Iraqi city of kirkuk to save it from falling. Now, the city lies on the main road between baghdad and erbil and it straddles the contested border between the Kurdish North and the arab south. Kirkuks frontline extends to the down of dibbs to just south of the city close to the counsel the daquq. Fighters are only 500 meters apart in some places, zeina has a report now from kirkuk. Reporter the kurds control the oil fields in can i coo kiry not able to protect them for much longer the threat fro ther. Kurdish troops replaced government forced here when isil pushed them out of many cities in june. Since then, its been a struggle to hold this territory. Thats why the governor of the city is asking the u. S. Led coalition to launch an intense and sustained assault against the group. He says isil wants we are cooks oil fields. Thats the point i tried to make to our american friends w
Open peoples eyes with their highend aquaria models. Aquarium model. One lady who went from being a model to being an olympic medalist. All that and more over the next hour. First, headlines from carol massar. We start with the Federal Reserve. Chairman Janet Yellen Holding her News Conference earlier today. Follow the fed statement that it will maintain a commitment to keep Interest Rates near 04 quote, a considerable time. The economy is expanding at a moderate pace and inflation is below its goal. Apple set to be unveiling its next generation of ipad tablets around mid october this is according to a person familiar 0ctober. This is according to a person familiar. Nike saying today it is suspending its sponsorship of Minnesota Vikings running back adrian peterson. Back to you. Thanks for a much, carol massar. Herewith some of what janet yellen had to say about the economy and unemployment in her press conference the labored market is yet to fully recover. Or are still too many people
We start with the Federal Reserve. Chairman Janet Yellen Holding her News Conference earlier today. Follow the fed statement that it will maintain a commitment to keep Interest Rates near 04 quote, a considerable time. The economy is expanding at a moderate pace and inflation is below its goal. Apple set to be unveiling its next generation of ipad tablets around mid october this is according to a person familiar nike saying today it is suspending its sponsorship of Minnesota Vikings running back adrian peterson. Back to you. Thanks for a much, carol massar. Herewith some of what janet yellen had to say about the economy and unemployment in her press conference the labored market is yet to fully recover. Or are still too many people who want jobs but cannot find them, too many you are working parttime but would prefer fulltime work, and too many who are not searching for a job that would be if the labor market were stronger. For more insight on todays Federal Reserve announcement, im jo