Travelled across iranian territory. Two returned back safely, but the one carrying the president and Foreign Minister crashed in mountainous territory in heavy fog. All contact with it was then lost. Our correspondent Caroline Hawley reports. You can see how bad conditions were in the area, as the Rescue Operation was under way. A fleet of ambulances on standby. The army is reported to have ordered all resources needed to be thrown at the search. Members of irans red crescent scoured the rugged landscape on foot for any sign of the missing helicopter, but Poor Visibility made it difficult for the rescue teams to reach the scene of the crash even to locate it. Translation there are currently three drone teams in the area but due to the thick fog and low visibility, the drones were not able to successfully operate. There are also three teams with rescue dogs in the area. We are searching and we hope well be able to reach positive results very soon. The first indication that something had
The author of fire and fury, a devastating book on Donald Trumps white house, says he stands by everything he wrote. Michael wolff has dismissed the president s assertion that he never spoke to him, saying he spent three hours in conversation before and after mr trumps election. President trump tried to stop the book from being published, hes said it is full of lies. A few hours ago, he flew to the president ial retreat at camp david, speaking briefly to media gathered on the white house lawn. Hi everybody, and going over with the senators, we are going to camp david. We have a lot of teams to work on, a lot of things to accomplish, the stock market is up very, very big today. We set new records and i think they will continue to be set. The tax cuts are really kicking in far beyond what anyone thought. Numerous companies have they come out and announced that they are going to make the payments to their employees, something that no one really had in mind. So we are very honoured by it.
Oberlin College in Ohio has been asked by members of Congress to explain why it has protected a professor accused of crimes against humanity in Iran while serving as its ambassador to the UN.
Oberlin College in Ohio has been asked by members of Congress to explain why it has protected a professor accused of crimes against humanity in Iran while serving as its ambassador to the UN.