Saying. We are getting headlines out of the iea. It depends on what is happening in the middle east given what has happened in iran and the last 15 days. The International Energy agency saying the oil supply is a vulnerable as middle east tensions flare up. Ieas always good to see the thinking. You can see the brent. Stocks are gaining 0. 4 . We are we have to see and i will show you later that we have a tight range when it comes to treasuries and dollar pound. Significant one because there is more bets that the bank of england will cut rates in january i believe january 30. Coming up, we hear from the chief executive of allianz. Something you do not want to miss. That is coming up a little bit later. Lets get to first word news. Viviana we begin here in the u. S. , the house of representatives sending two articles of impeachment. It is the first step to begin Donald Trumps trial almost certain to end in acquittal. Chief Justice John Roberts of the u. S. Supreme court will preside over
Constitution of the Russian Federation the president appoints the cabinet and all of the ministers high praise shifting this power to the state duma and also the approval of the russian government cham. These are across the up to washingtons assassination of irans top general americas top diplomat says its all part of a new to terence strategy with warnings from russia china to. Get out today never a dull moment in news is this breaking news story thanks for watching out international by the way it just came in the last few minutes russias Prime Minister Dmitri Medvedev has announced that the government has resigned it comes after russian president Vladimir Putin that earlier suggested changes to the constitution in an address he made to lawmakers there was a shared. Youll think that on pretty quickly maria from austin is in the studio with this group called a source like bebo surprise this one has nothing to alarming the government is still going to carry on doing what it does and bri
Approval of the russian government. To years of a punishing trade war the u. S. And china are set to sign up which will see beijing buying more American Products in return for access to its markets but questions remain over the long running tardif issue and whether they will be there to washington to any significant next. One minute past 10 pm here in moscow this whedons they january 15th welcome to our to international my names you know neil. Our breaking news this hour the russian president has nominated the head of the federal tax service for the post of Prime Minister it is the latest move in a major in russian politics earlier russias not going Prime Minister Dmitri Medvedev announced that his government has resigned. After president putin suggested amendments to the constitution which will give parliament greater powers i discussed all other earlier with our correspondent ray if the martians. Saying i mean he was born in 966 here in moscow hes married has 3 sons and hes a good ho
Effort over two weeks. If you we were first told about it a week and a half ago and we were told very specifically that the whistleblower did not want to get any of this information out, they didnt want to leak out. So there were only a few potential groups of people that woulhave known about this complaint. You and your people within your office. Yes, sir. The people within the Inspector Generals office. And the whistleblower and whoever that whistleblower gave this information to. So what im trying to ascertain is, how would it run in all the Mainstream Media outlets . Even though they got a lot of it wrong, but they had the basics of it that it involved the president of the United States talking to a foreign leader. So did anybody you or anybody in your office leak this to the Washington Post or nbc news . Ranking member, i lead the Intelligence Community. We know how to keep a secret. As far as how that got into the press, i really do into the kno. But as you said, it has been repo
Hello and welcome to crossfire all Things Considered im Peter Lavelle there are growing indications the wests anti russias stance may be softening a case in point is the recent visit of frances top diplomat and defense minister or take for example the New York Times editorial calling on trump to better relations with the kremlin as a way to block china the important question remains can moscow trust the west anymore. Cross talking a thaw in relations im joined by my guest in a new well you point in paris he is the president of the institute for european perspective and security and. We have lucre of a he is an independent journalist and in brussels we rush to John Laughlin hes a political scientist and historian all right gentlemen cross talk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want and i always appreciate it many well let me go to you in paris i will make the the obvious admission i very rarely had good things to say about the french president emanuel mccrone howeve