Amido the Security Fears a world welcome in 2016. In doha, happy new year, everybody robin adams here with sport, an eventful 2015, the new year will also see two of the biggest names in world tennis, go head to head in the semifinals in World Championship event, those details are coming up. The new year sell race has taken place despite a massive fire. The blaze at the 63 story address hotel and apartment block in the downtown area, started at about 9 30 p. M. Local time. Authorities say it is now 90 under control. 14 people were reportedly injured in the blaze, one person suffer add heart attack, because of smoke inhalation and overcrowding during the building evacuation. The Dubai Media Office says four or five squads were deployed to tackle the fire. The sky scraper. They decided to go ahead with the plan using the fireworks display. Saw 1. 6 tons of fireworks light up the sky, to welcome the arrival of 2016. He joins us now on the phone, and its been about 45 minutes since we last
Have allowed is not just a rollout sanctions, measures such as an asset freeze, travel ban command arms embargo. It also allowed us to prevent a transfer of arms to individuals and entities inscribed on the sanctions list. We pay tribute to the activities of the sanctions committee and would like to express our appreciation to the Surveillance Team for the precious and valuable assistance they provide to the Aforementioned Committee and monitoring the committees resolution. The Security Council resolution 2253 we will strengthen the existing regime against al qaeda and take into account the new phenomenon of the terrorist strength links to the activities of isis. We therefore welcome these important steps in the fight against terrorism and the way that it targets the Illicit Trade in oil and oil derivatives, including the refinement of oil and related materials and the fact that it targets persons and entities who facilitate the transition travel of foreign terrorist fighters. Inclusio
This as we learn prosecutors are bringing new charges in connection with that attack. Fox team coverage, steve. Harrigan but we begin with mike tobin in washington. Let me show you a few of the security precautions in new jersey avenue, you can see a couple of National Guard vehicles preventing vehicles from getting up the road and you have concrete jersey barrier that will prevent a vehicle from getting through. As we go d street another guard vehicle not direction and heres another guard vehicle we look past the guard vehicle there you have the u. S. Capital which you cannot see in the dark, it is all of the fencing that has become ubiquitous around d. C. , d. C. s mayor on meet the press said the structures around d. C. Have been transformed into hard targets, shes very concerned about other state capitals and the rest of d. C. Were 700,000 people live. Mayor bowser believes if the threat materializes in a be domestic. I do think that we have to take another posture innercity that i
News coverage is provided. They have 11 percent of voters at this point undecided. The ohio Lieutenant Governor told Elizabeth Prann earlier today how important the president s role here will be. I think voters will show up tonight. Republicans will show up tonight. They will be excited to see the president in ohio in the Buckeye State supporting Troy Balderson is a conservative who has worked to lower taxes. To defend life, protect the Second Amendment to cut unnecessary burdensome regulations. This will be the president s third rally this week. In support of republican candidates and he has made plenty of headlines with his remarks during the rallies often directed at Democratic Political rivals or what he calls the Fake News Media for underreporting his successes in office including the economy. Our economy, is soaring, jobs are booming, factors are
pouring back into the country. They are coming from all over the world. We are defending our workers. We are protecting our constitutio
From brussels tough talk about greeces debt problem. And in beijing, grave concerns over a stock market crash and what it means for the future of china. And then for something completely different, theres nothing like a dame. Especially dame helen mirren. I spoke to the legendary actress about playing the queen, the queen on stage and screen. Well get to all of the news in a moment. But first heres my take. You might have missed it but a meeting this past tuesday near pakistans capital city of islamabad could possibly mark the beginning of the end of americas longest war. The conflict in afghanistan which will enter its 15th year this fall. A delegation from the Afghan Government met with members of the taliban with pakistani, chinese and u. S. Officials present as observers. Previous efforts like this one have floundered and this one may go nowhere as well but the war in afghanistan is likely going to end in a forum like this one and not on the battlefield. Talking to the taliban is t