Nic lets come to you know we hear there that the impassioned plea from. How is her meeting with the e. U. Foreign minister is being seen there in minutes. What people are definitely following these talks in brussels and these sanctions plans i think most the opposition as we have money going to that this is a bit its a question of too little too late this is a regime that is being under sanctions time and time again and the time time again has set out those sanctions if there is a regime in europe that was prepared and had he been asked to broaden made other arrangements i think it is about a russian one but i think at this point this is about the symbolism the symbolism showed that europe is paying attention to whats going on here is following this i think the most important thing for people here was that europe has refused to recognize the results of that rejection that was the big deal this is now for some details really doesnt have that much in the way of hald power as its inabilit
Lets talk some more about the chinese e commerce giant alibaba. Shares in the chinese e commerce giant alibaba have surged in its hong kong trading debut. The company, which is already traded in the us, raised at least 11. 3 billion in its secondary listing. The move is being seen as a strategic step for alibaba in case us china trade tensions continue to worsen, and american regulators decide to take aim at Chinese Listed Companies in new york. Lets get more on this story. Karishma vaswani is our Asia Business correspondent. Tell us more about todays big debut for alibaba. It has been a highly anticipated Share Offering. In fact it is now on track to be the biggest Share Offering of 2019, meaning uber beating oh 8 billion. There has been so much excitement about alibaba listing been so much excitement about aliba ba listing in been so much excitement about alibaba listing in hong kong is because as the company has consistently said it is a way in the words of the former chairman to br
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In a Major International military exercise in central russia and its final stage with china and india among participants. Very good evening and welcome international. Has announced a further sanctions on iran in the wake of the strikes on Saudi Aramco Oil facilities last week the new restrictions target irans central bank. These are the highest sanctions ever imposed on a country never done it to this level and its too bad whats happening with the rand its going to hell now trump is calling it the highest level of sanctions ever imposed against the Islamic Republic of iran now the sanctions are being imposed in response to the recent attack against any aramco oil facility saudi arabia says that iran is to blame for the attack now iran vehemently denies that they are responsible says that they did not carry out this attack and that this is a deception from saudi arabia interestingly who is the forces in yemen have claimed responsibility for the attack but saudi arabia says it doubts tha