at the top of the hour i bid you all a very good day from msnbc headquarters here in new york. welcome everyone to alex witt reports, we have a panel of reporters and analysts joining us to go over today s major developments for you. we re gonna get to those, but we do have some breaking news to share as just moments ago, vice president kamala harris leaving munich after giving a keynote address to the annual security conference. now, as a war on ukraine s year nearing one year, the vice president reiterate the united states commitment to ukraine, while standing a strong new message against russian aggression. the united states has formally determined. that russia has committed crimes against humanity. and i say, to all those who have perpetrated these crimes, and to their superiors who are complicit in these crimes, you will be held to account. meanwhile, the u.s. is ending the search for debris from two objects shot down by the u.s. over alaska airspace and lake huron
Mucha crazy st japans t. V. Series ive been physical and lets do business the pound is taking another pounding the deadline for the u. K. Leaving the e. U. Is looming closer now the British Government is moving to suspend Parliament Investors are on alert there are only weeks left for the brits to strike a deal with brussels and this looks like Prime Minister burst on to this trying to force through a no deal break that pound fell by more than one percent against the dollar after the news broke no deal fears in the past month bush turning to its lowest level since 27. 00 saying. A financial correspondent in frankfurt is Tracking Developments ashutosh how is the weak pound affecting businesses 1st of all well its hurting them badly especially the tourism and the Aviation Sector and also the british importers who are actually having to shell out more money for their ports so thats thats how we found this very nice to talk about tourism
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Agency is reporting out of the port of aden, at explosion was heard near the airport on monday according to residents, just one line from reuters, reports on an explosion near the airport also today. Finding out more details about that as well but lets stay with news of this vessel being hit. Lets go to our verified unit. Tell us what you are trying to verify and establish, what you know and dont know. This trying to verify and establish, what you know and dont know. Trying to verify and establish, what you know and dont know. As you said the uk maritime you know and dont know. As you said the uk Maritime Trade you know and dont know. As you said the uk maritime Trade Operation you know and dont know. As you said the uk maritime Trade Operation is. The uk maritime Trade Operation is reporting the uk maritime Trade Operation is reporting an incidentjust over 100 miles reporting an incidentjust over 100 miles South East around here. It is a body miles South East around here. It is a body
deploy resources to the region after saying hours the agency will be a no-show. their most typically devolved in disasters where there s tremendous home or property damage. that s why we do not expect that fema will come to east palestine. the governor, not turning his it s time now for u.s. congress to take a look at rail safety in this country. lawmakers on capitol hill responding, a senate committee spearheaded by u.s. senator marie cantwell initiating an inquiry into railroad s handling of hazardous materials. the committee sending a letter to seven of the largest railroad company ceos, requesting details and documents about safety practices. on that list, nor forks other, trade operation of this latest derailment. they have to clean up their mess, they made the mess, they need to clean it up. the company promising to stay in pay through the cleanup, say they have paid out more than 2 million to residents. i can t say it s fixing, it but it s at least the start. i t
The volume of trade operations in Azerbaijan in January-June amounted to $24.836.1 billion. According to the State Customs Committee, import operations totaled $6.356.9 billion, while export transactions amounted to $18.479.2 billion