The u. S. Says its attempting to form a military coalition to protect shipping off the coast of iran and yemen the trumpet ministration has blamed terror and on its proxies for several attacks on tankers in the gulf in the past few months a 5th of the worlds oil is traded through the area only a commander in iran has revolutionary guard issued a new threat against u. S. Bases and aircraft carriers stationed in the region saying theyd be destroyed if they made a mistake you know iraqs Prime Minister says any disruption to shipping in the strait of hormuz could hurt the countrys economy the strait provides the only sea passage from the gulf to the rest of the World Oil Exports make up 95 percent of iraqs exports most of which a ship through the gulf baghdad has been investigating alternative routes for exports in case tensions between the u. S. And iran leads to disruptions john hendren has more now from washington d. C. The United States is developing a military coalition to police the
A group of degenerative diseases that affects up to one in 3000 people and with no cure currently available it can result in a slow and complete loss of vision im dr janet abdomen and amsterdam the netherlands to see how an incredible new implant is giving people who are completely blind the chance to see again. Fred van rennies is one of 70 people around the world who are being fitted with the august 2 retinal prosthesis system a device that is giving back some sight to people suffering from certain types of blindness in the past i have seen i played football on the field kind of thinking i can walk i can only bicycle it was not in one time but in its own fairing very slowly by the time you were 34 you could not see yes i dont know. Your wife tanya have you ever seen her face yes. When i was 34 and she was 29 im not 58 years old in my mind she is still 29 years old i get that you know i thought you played out how do you feel being only the 3rd person in the country to have this. Yes t
On kongs leader kerry lamb says shes killed the extradition bill that sparked mass protests but fails to convince her critics and why flying out of france is about to get a little bit more expensive. The u. S. President on trump has ramped up his diplomatic route with the u. K. In his latest tweets he called the british Prime Minister to resume a foolish and branded her massacre in washington a wacky and paul this comes 2 days after the publication of leaked diplomatic cables we criticize the white house the British Foreign secretary jeremy hunt has hit back calling trumps comments this respectful wrong well john hendren is live for us in washington d. C. And following developments on this on the story from that side of the atlantic it does seem like the u. S. And the u. K. Dont have such a special relationship right now what is the exact status of the u. K. Ambassador to washington. In a word barbara bad it wasnt long ago that donald trump was in the United Kingdom talking about that
Zelensky spoke, you quoted minister koleba, that is, there is a reaction to this, but the problem here is that, unfortunately, the European Parliament does not determine this very decision , because it is determined precisely, well, by the executive structures, and especially it is important that the European Union itself does not have petreon systems, they are in a specific country, that is, it is a kind of influence, but when it will work, one more moment, i will be frank with you, i. I remember cases when this funding of the solution stopped and in previous years, and it was not connected there with the petrio systems, yes, i looked at the documents, i did not find a document that connects the funding with the provision of the system, these are the statements of only a few of our good friends, wellknown politicians of the European Parliament, so i would like to make it work, and by the way, the same situation now in the United States is very similar to. Thats all, thats why we can h
Zelenskyi, that we will adequately respond to these threats. The fact that there is no official reaction from kyiv is very good, well , it turns out that ukraine is doing its thing, and the United States of america is doing its thing, that is, they say the way they say, and do the way they do, well, no, in we should be, obviously, we will have a daily reaction to any russian crimes, well, i mean that. Thats why i say, here the authorities need to make certain adjustments, because i see how these adjustments are made in russia, and they currently have very active offensive work, informational work, diplomatic work, which involves a lot of extensive resources, its simple, well, its as possible in normal life. There to stretch, you know, man of the hour, at this moment it is necessary to concentrate the maximum forces, the maximum number of people who can do it and with an accent to an external audience, not only to those western countries or nato countries, the eu, but all the countries