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its commitment to support ukraine and other lawmakers say a bipartisan deal on russian sanctions is also about to get through congress. president zelensky, obviously, is trying to maintain his economic growth in his country which is pretty strong right now. and keep the country from panicking while having them be prepared. but we re together. that s what s important. there are some sanctions that really could take place up front because of what russia has already done. cyberattacks on ukraine, false flag operations, the efforts to undermine the ukrainian government. imminent means it could happen really at any time. when i say it it depends on what vladimir putin might want to do. as secretary austin said he has a lot of options and capability available to him. he could do something on a small scale or on a fairly large scale and he continues to add troops to that border with ukraine. the u.s. has also called a meeting of the united nations security council to ....
there are other factors, which really encourage investors, to modify our rules and revelations in regard to the procedures of financial transfer, and at the same time fiscal policy, and improving certain rules and regulations which are attached to investors and the banking system. the government is very serious to take actions around all these lines, and i want to report the security of iraq is good and iraq has been enjoying a period of safety and security for the last few years. what about corruption? there has been, over many years, a worry about the level of corruption in iraq. a recent news article, the director of the iraq initiative at londons chatham house said: the system of corruption and political patronage is entrenched and has stifled any reform attempts for the past 20 years. what are you doing to address this? corruption is a disease in any society, and it s a serious disease. we have to fight it and we have to really put laws and enforce these laws again ....
we are just moments away from finding out whether fed chair jerome powell will hit the pause button after ten straight interest rates hikes, given how far inflation has fallen. we will tell you how this could make your life just a little bit easier. yes, please. and while there have been warnings that artificial intelligence could cause global extinction, it s also allowing the beatles to come together one more time. paul mccartney says a new song will be released. we re following these major developing stories and many more all coming in right here to cnn news central. breaking news. the chairman of the federal reserve is announcing a decision over whether to raise interest rates an 11th straight time. joining us now is cnn chief business correspondent christine romans and also with us cnn economics and political commentator catherine rampell. christine, what is the news from the fed chair? well, the fed not moving here for the first time in a long time, th ....
but he added that the roman catholic church couldn t permit same sex marriages. and who ll claim the major prizes at this year s grammy awards? all you need to know about music s biggest night. hello, welcome to bbc news. iran s supreme leader is pardoning a large number of prisoners, including some of those arrested during the past months of protests. the pardon by ayatollah khamenei comes on the eve of the anniversary of the islamic revolution in 1979, a date on which he regularly offers an amnesty to some prisoners. but the iranian state media says it excludes those facing charges of spying for foreign agencies, murder and bodily harm, as well as the destruction or arson of state property. taraneh stone from the bbc s persian service says those freed have several conditions attached to their release. the supreme leader has agreed to pardon and commute sentences of tens of thousands of people who are in prison or who are waiting for sentences. the letter from the judi ....
charges of corruption on earth or waging war against god. as you can see, these are quite ambiguous charges and people have been charged with these accusations for setting fire to bins in the street or merely protesting. so these are quite ambiguous charges. also one of the conditions is these people have to show remorse and also they have to provide a written promise that they will not participate in the protests or take similar actions again. the latest on the pardon in iran. press agencies report from ukraine that the country s war time defence minister oleksii reznikov will be dismissed and replaced with the head of military intelligence. he is a loyal ally of president zelensky, but will be moved to a different ministerial position. in recent weeks ukraine s defence ministry has been embroiled in a corruption scandal. pope francis says laws criminalising lgbt people are a sin and an injustice and that people who are attracted to the same sex are children of god . th ....