Welcome to. Its good to have you with us and open jane thats how India Security lockdown in its region of kashmir has been described now in its 6th week the lockdown has virtually cut off residents from the outside world the Indian Government says things are improving the geneticists of this lockdown has been uday his decision to strip the region off its constitutional autonomy baucus on has condemned the move leading to a war of words between both nations we come to that in a bit but 1st heres why the issue is so sensitive now india and pakistan came that entire region of means that the shaded in its entirety but control only parts of it india controls the valley and it is here where this lockdown has been imposed. In indy. In control are divided by whats called the line of control thats the line over here and this line also separates the armies of both nations and thats a brief historical background pakistan has been protesting the Indian Governments move and its latest criticisms wh
The Atlantic Council. Welcome to everyone here and those who are watching as when he spent in her lifestream, i name is william. I laid the Atlantic Council work on the middle east. Im delighted to welcome you here today to if it cohosted by our strategy and security in our Global Business and economics programs economic sanctions initiative. This if it is on the record. Please tweet if you know so inclined and if so, please use the hashtag shaping sanctions. Today we are here of course to learn more about asthma and its finances. When he is one of the most sophisticated in the middle east. Iran patron has reportedly provided terrorist group we put hundreds of millions of dollars. Annually. This money has advanced the iranian agenda, undermining weapons political system and its delegate secretary and balance. Challenging the world lebanese as the sole legitimate protector of the security. Providing on demand Ground Forces work irans work in syria. Maintaining a toptier terrorist capabi
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Broadcasting live direct from our studios in moscow this is our G International thomas certainly glad to have you with us. Millions of weapons made in serbia have reportedly fallen into the hands of Islamic State fighters in yemen and syria after they were bought by the United States and its allies that is according to documents seen by abel gary an investigative journalist. This is anonymous there was a. Document about you becoming not. Not actively crusades and the u. S. Soccer mom tracking oh the web that 4 or so on those contrasts i will say able to id if i want to speak a lot lot of electrons in the sand. They hear it in their sub again the video in c. N. N. Those documents prove to be genuine then weapons seen on the Islamic State video in yemen could well be serbian made after being sold to u. S. Military contractors correspondent explains how the weapons could have ended up in terrorist hands. Its a remarkable trail from the arms factories of europe for the hands of isis terror
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