UN Security Council Discusses Iran

UN Security Council Discusses Iran

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The United States called for the meeting despite protests from Russia and Iran. Russia accused the Americans of abusing their power by calling for the meeting but the US ambassador, Nikki Haley, said America supported the Iranian people’s right to protest. Also: the US braces for a record-breaking freeze known as a ‘bomb cyclone’, China announces plans to plant thousands more trees, Tokyo’s world-famous Tsukiji fish market holds its last pre-dawn New Year’s auction before closing down for relocation, and we find out why India’s obsessed with quiz competitions.