Defense strategic advic advisort zest likovich. Your initial thoughts on this and the fact that they reportedly have a new leader in place this morning. The fact they have a new leader is nothing that wouldnt be expected. Isis is like a business, so they know exactly who is going to take over. In my opinion, who cares l. The number two, as far as im concerned, hes already dead. We signed his death warrant when he took over that position. He is now enemy number one. What is prove from the operation to kill Abu Bakr Albaghdadi shows the u. S. Military can reach into any place it wants to to hunt terrorists down and theyll be hunting the number two, number three, for the next Going Forward. Maria are you expecting any retaliation here from isis . Retaliation in terms of domestically in the u. S. Or something in syria. Maria getting the u. S. Back for taking down its leader, yeah. No, i dont think so. I think if isis wanted to hit us that, would. Theyre always looking for targets of opport
We are getting green on the screen and european equities. Investors are focused on the trade narrative as weve heard from President Trump that a deal with china could be closer than we think. We saw u. S. Stocks jumped the most in weeks. The 10 year yield has jumped some nine basis points moving down three today. Perhaps a bid for safe haven along with risk on trade and the dollar index caught a strong bit yesterday as well. Was that to do with concerns around the impeachment inquiry . Could it been something to do with Charles Evans . The dollar is holding on to that strength in the session. Lots of dynamics to digest. Coming up among dont miss our exclusive conversations with the ceos of xo and ab inbev as well tesco, ab inbev, as well as spains Prime Minister. Boris johnson came out fighting in his first appearance back in the commons. He refused to resign or even apologize saying the Supreme Court was wrong. He challenged his opponents to trigger an election, accusing them of cowar
Blogs when youre watching are just there like my headquarters here in doha also coming up at the u. S. Confirms the embassy will move from tel aviv to jerusalem by may earlier than expected also a former election aide to donald trump agrees to help the inquiry into alleged russian meddling in u. S. Politics while another faces yet more charges plus. Russia marks one hundred years of the red army find out how the military has been rebuilt to become one of the strongest in the world. Welcome to the program the Syrian Military bombardment of eastern looks set to continue after a u. N. Vote on a humanitarian ceasefire was postponed until saturday more than four hundred forty civilians have died in six days of attacks on the rebel held enclave in a few moments well hear from our diplomatic editor james bays at the u. N. But first a somber binge of its report on the situation in east and. Theres a lot to do to fix yet they call out for those left on another floor but in the dense dust and de
Giving up. Diplomatic bickering at the u. N. Delays a cease fire agreement to syria as death and suffering mountains of rebel held areas near damascus. For attacks across afghanistan target Security Forces and kabul the Diplomatic Area. Based african nation of djibouti takes control of a k. Container terminal from a Dubai Based Company and the u. S. Confirms this embassy will move from tel aviv to jerusalem a much earlier than expected. Im joining the sport where history has been made in pyung chang the Czech Republics estella debt becomes the first athlete to win gold in both skiing and snowboarding lympics. Diplomats have expressed extreme frustration as the Un Security Council delayed a vote on a resolution which demands a thirty day ceasefire across syria that voices mounting to happen on saturday a big Sticking Point is timing russia says an immediate cease fire is on realistic and western diplomats are accusing the russians of stalling well the draft resolution calls for a thirty
Oh im. Also coming up three separate suicide attacks in afghanistan target the Security Forces as well as couples Diplomatic Area. The u. S. Imposes the biggest package of sanctions on north korea over its Nuclear Program plus. Russia the centenary of the red army find out how the military is being rebuilt to become one of the strongest in the world. Hundreds of thousands of people are trapped in a rebel held on clay this syrias capital and theyre being bombed seventh day efforts to establish a ceasefire have been delayed at the u. N. Three more people have been killed in recent hours more than four hundred four. He has been killed. Since sunday we can talk to our correspondent binge of aid now who is in gassy untap thats along the turkish Syrian Border and the people who are in particular a continuing to be bombarded by i asked strikes do we know specifically his carrying out these airstrikes. Martin according to activists on the ground it is both the syrian and the Russian Air Force