Hello and welcome to the programme. We start this hour with Breaking News a Military Coup appears to be underway in myanmar. The countrys De Facto Leader Aung San Suu Kyi, the president win myint, and other Senior Party Leaders have all been detained in a series of Early Morning raids. Phone and Internet Connections have been cut and soldiers are on the streets of the Capital Naypyidaw and the main city yangon. The move comes after days of escalating tension between the civilian government and the powerful military that stirred fears of a coup. All this in the aftermath of an election the army says was fraudulent thats been rejected by observers. State tv in myanmar has released a statement saying its having technical errors and is unable to broadcast. 0ur South East Asia correspondent Jonathan Head is in bangkok. He says facts are difficult to confirm at this stage. Well, its not that clear from here in bangkok we are getting a lot of reports from contacts inside myanmar. It does appe
Welcome to the programme. A Military Coup appears to be underway in myanmar. Reports say the countrys de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi and other civilian leaders have been detained. Soldiers are on the streets of the main cities and communications have been cut. Tension has been escalating since the november elections, which the nld was declared to have won by a landslide. The military, whose proxy party won only a few seats, has claimed the results were fraudulent. 0ur South East Asia correspondentJonathan Head is in bangkok. He says facts are difficult to confirm at this stage. Well, its not that clear from here in bangkok. Were getting a lot of reports from contacts inside myanmar. It does appear there are numerous reports that the key leadership of the country, including Aung San Suu Kyi, have been detained by the military, very early this morning, before dawn, that the capital, naypyidaw, which is not the main city, that has been more or less cut off. People are been having troubl
Make this move now . Reporter do you have evidence that putin plans to move beyond ukraines borders why are you bolstering these eastern allies if you do not have evidence . Because its important that we send a strong signal to mr. Putin and to the world that nato matters to the United States, and to our allies. Harris when we had admiral kirby on this program last week, i asked him in a different way why didnt you do it when you 127,000 troops to the border with ukraine . They are doing it. We will cover the news as it happens. Much more. A live report from the ukrainian capital later this hour. Locks down for months at a time that was our lives. It was to flatten the curve, stay home to stay safe. Today, we are learning that it wasnt true, and it made the pandemic worse. A Bombshell Study revealing two years of lockdown saved only 0. 2 of lives in america. Democrats insisting it was the best way to keep the entire country safe. What will they say now . Im harris faulkner. You are in
Forces on the Ukraine Border. 2,000 u. S. Forces will be sent to poland while another 1,000 american troops will be shifted from germany to romania. Republican senators josh hawley calling this a mistake. Well get reaction from Nebraska Republican deb fisher a member of the Senate Armed Services committee. Welcome. Im Charles Payne in for neil cavuto, this is your world. For to Jennifer Griffin at the pentagon with the very latest. Jennifer . Charles, todays announcement is separate from the pentagons announcement last week that 8,500 troops had been given prepare to deploy orders in the event that ney though calls up the 40,000 response force, this is a separate Deployment Order that President Biden authorized to send 3,000 troops to bolster natos eastern flank. Nato will move forces to romania, poland and germany. These are not permanent move. 1,000 troop from a Striker Squadron will be moved to romaine yo to augment the troops there on rotation. 1,700 troops from the 82nd Airborne w
It is good to be with you, everyone. I am ayman mohyeldin. For nearly a year now, we have been healing all about the effort that the u. S. Has been putting into restoring the 2015 iran nuclear deal. We have been told how important it is that time is of the essence that the iranians are being stubborn, but that we are being closer to restoring the agreement, President Trump killed back in 2018. In fact, just last month, thats a little bit of the headlines were saying. But now, that whole narrative is changing. The u. S. Iran and five other countries that are party to this deal are in the middle of the eighth round of talks in vienna. According to reporting from the wall street journal, u. S. Officials are now saying that Irans Nuclear capabilities are to advanced to even restore a key goal in the original deal. The socalled Breakout Period that iran would need to build a Nuclear Weapon has now decreased significantly, less than the 12 months that underpinned the initial pact. In fact, i