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
Agenda as 3 of asias most powerful leaders meet in china for a rare moment of unity. Is being called a mockery and anything but justice the end result of a trial in saudi arabia into the killing of the journalist Jamal Khashoggi is being criticized by the u. N. Special investigator and condemned by human Rights Groups 5 people have been sentenced to death however their identities of not being revealed after a closed door trial in riyadh the former royal aide tahnee widely suspected of being a ringleader has been cleared and so has mohammad. Who was the saudi consul general in istanbul with the Washington Post columnist was murdered the former deputy intelligence chief. A cd was released on grounds of. Its insufficient evidence 3 other people receive jail terms totaling 24 year as the kingdom has denied any links to a hit squad killing but some of the Team Involved did work for the Saudi Crown Prince under schapelle. 14 months after Jamal Khashoggi was last seen walking into the saudi c
Inside the consulate in an expert on extra judicial killings this described the saudi investigation and the trial as a mockery of justice what we. Now whitewash. Of just. And the facts that jane. And. I have not been it didnt mean. That maybe also people want to. Hear. 50 students groups in new delhi are said to march against the controversial citizenship law there however the police say they wont allow the demonstration to go ahead protesters say the new law is anti muslim at least 25 people have been killed across india in the last 2 weeks elizabeth purana has more now from new delhi. Heard police tell officers to not let the students get or anyone for that matter get beyond this point to detain anyone that comes to us and while some protests have been allowed in some havent todays it is particularly contentious because many of having to march to be president of the whole minister ahmed shah he is seen as the most powerful person in the government other than the Prime Minister himsel