A phone call with the ukrainian leader u. S. President donald trump thursday called on china to get involved what. Is just about as bad as what happened with. You phrase the unconventional request to beijing comes as trump faces questions over his administrations request to foreign governments to help investigate former u. S. Vice President Joe Biden his potential democratic rival in next years president ial contest. Trump was chinese authorities and other countries to investigate bidens son hunter and his business dealings overseas members of the u. S. Congress are investigating allegations trump abused his president ial powers in a july phone call with ukrainian president vladimir selenski we need real support in a trunk calls for an investigation into the bidens which is now the foundation of an impeachment inquiry led by democratic lawmakers on capitol hill 3 committees in the house of representatives on thursday question former u. S. Special envoy kurt volker about his orders from
And suffered in daily. The government is fighting alnusra front and isil. Neither group is included in the ceasefire, opposition fighters feel the government recent group is part of a plan to we siege the city of aleppo. Russian air strikes and Government Forces were targeting rebel defenses on the main highway. Between the i dont have ins of attack i cant and idlib. The government is the target. He took two passport photos from me and asked us to wait for his call. Later in the evening he turned up with a british passport, which he said would cost us 350 euros. But before my photo was laminated in to it, the smuggler wanted his money. Its at this point that we decided to stall the process. Reporter the smuggler kept calling us the next day. But we didnt respond. The smuggling business is a vast industry with different layers. Even Greece Police acknowledge they face an uphill struggle against the smugglers. Those who cant afford to buy fake european documents are forced to walk unoffi
There are more here than in other countries, and why switzerland, one of the Top Countries in gun ownership has a much lower rate of violent crime. Thailands government tries a softer approach in the war against separatists on its border with malaysia. The peace efforts from the government are not bad, but when they are talking extremists, theres no confidence of them. How jungles of Southeast Asia are playing into the fights of terrorism. And choosing a successor to ban kim moon, secretary general United Nations. Why this is one of the hardest glass ceilings for women to crack. Good evening, im antonio mora. President obama today made a scathing statement on russias military involvement in syria, saying russian president putin is trying to prop up the weakening regime and warning russia will get caught in a quagmire. He told reporters the only solution in syria is a political transition, that includes opposition groups. President putin also took some heat from european leaders today.
And doing it one rare orchid at a time. The syrian army has launched a longplanned offensive in northern homs province. The fighting is focused on two areas, they are both part of a rebelheld area called the plains where a major highway passes through. These pictures are said to show the latest aerial bomb bart. In the homs country side. Its been hit almost daily since russia began launching airstrikes against what it says are isil targets, activists a say center for internally displaced people has been hit killing eight people including children, lets get the latest from zeina khodr who is monitoring the situation for us from neighboring lebanon what, more do we know and how much involved is there from the russians . Reporter well, what we understand from Syrian State Television is that this ground offensive, air and ground offensive has begun in the Northern Country side of homs, we also understand from okay activists on the ground that there is fierce fighting. Neighborhoods are com
Earthquake victims, more than 300 people died after ive 7. 5 magnitude quake hit south asia on monday. At least 2,000 people have been injured. Lets get more from kamal hyder hes joining us live. Tell us what has been happening around there today. [ audio difficulties ] after rebels and many in International Communities say there is no future role for a said in syria. In colombia 12 security personnel have been killed by elm. Six more people are still missing. President Juan Manuel Santos says the elm is not ready for peace. He will redouble the efforts against them. The Largest Rebel Group the farc. In bogota and we have this report. Reporter the day after the most Peaceful Elections in decades in the country, colombians were reminded once again their internal civil conflict is far from over. The government says that at least 12 members of the countrys Security Services ambushed by the elm rebel group in the country. This happened inside an indigenous reservation in the central provin