A cease fire. Hello we begin in iran where the government is dealing with the growing fallout over its initial failure to admit responsibility for the downing of for ukrainian airliner on wednesday hundreds of protesters have gathered outside the u. K. Embassy in tehran calling for the embassy to be closed Irans Foreign Ministry has now summoned the British Ambassador accusing him of attending protests against the governments initial response hes denied dots of protests have been held right across the country after the revolutionary guard said it mistakenly shot down the jet killing 176 people there a new parliament has denied a cover up the told the military to take precautions to avoid further disasters or the recent crisis with the u. S. Was prompted by the assassination of the iranian commander. Qassam soleimani in iraq and qatar as emir is into herat in a push to ease those tensions hes the 1st leader to visit the iranian capital since so my money was killed in a u. S. Attack on j
A collision course with china as its Pro Independence president wins a 2nd term. In 2 countries ravaged by war 2 separate cease fire agreements are now in effect warring sides in syria and libya have agreed to put down their arms after negotiations brokered by russia and turkey the 2 countries support opposing sides in each conflicts more in syria in just a moment but 1st to libya where warlord tiny for have ta had initially rejected calls for a ceasefire aljazeera. Reports from tripoli. Still rejecting a ceasefire. In the russia last week. Have sort of changed his mind a few before it was due to go into effect. The general command of the libyan ira bomb forces announces a cease fire in the western side of libya the ceasefire starts from one minute past midnight on the 12th of january 2020 the other party should stop any type of military operation at the same time we will respond harshly to any violation of the cease fire. In a joint press conference earlier putin angular merkel made t
Irans government is facing growing anger over its initial failure to admit responsibility for the downing of the ukrainian airliner on wednesday protests have been held across the country after the revolutionary guard said it mistakenly shot down the james killing 176 people at the Iranian Parliament has denied a cover up but told the military to take precautions to avoid further disasters it followed a briefing by military leaders on the crash the recent crisis with the us was prompted by the assassination of iranian tamada custom saw the body in iraq could house the media is in tehran in a push to ease those tensions hes the 1st leader to visit the iranian capital since all the body was killed in that us a to. On january 3rd to. Walk has this visit comes at a very critical time in the region weve agreed that the only solution is to fuse escalations among all parties and weve also agreed that dialogue and only dialogue is the only route to any solution to any crisis. Its got to dorset
Thank you for joining us after days of denial iran has admitted its military shot down a ukrainian passenger jet by accident killing all 176 people on board but ukraines president says quote for admission of guilt and an official apology are still required the plane crash shortly after takeoff from tehran on wednesday the same night iran launch missiles at iraqi bases housing u. S. Troops we begin our coverage with this report from. Iran has admitted its military unintentionally shot down the street creamy in plane killing all 176 people on board president Hassan Rouhani has described it as a great tragedy and unforgivable mistake irans foreign minister to votes the reef express his condolences human error he wrote at a time of crisis caused by us adventurism lead to disaster. This i stay to ready nuts a fact that everybody is expecting some sort or retaliation from the us that some lowlevel operator sitting in a missile battery ole miss well its all blip and launched a missile out it
Cease fire broken, tax resume on idlib a tax resume on Idlib Province with at least 20 one people killed. The United Nations consider setting up a Monitoring Mission in libya to keep an eye out any intentional future ceasefires. U. S. Senator senators launch formal proceedings for the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump. House democrats read the charges in congress, triggering the legal process. The trial, which donald trump has denounced as a con job by the democrats, is going to start next week. Here is more from washington. The ceremony laden impeachment trial of President Donald Trump is now underway. All persons are commanded to keep silent on pain of imprisonment. Donald j. Trump has abuse the powers of the presidency in that using the powers of his high office, President Trump solicited the interference of a foreign government, ukraine, in the 2020 United States president ial election. Reporter john robert, chief justice of the u. S. Supreme court, has taken his own most