RT News - January 04, 2020 (17:00 MSK)

Thousands throng the streets of the Iraqi capital, holding funeral processions for those killed in Friday's US air raid - including Iran's top general. Washington insists the strike was to avert war, and claims it's committed to de-escalating tensions with Tehran. A senior police chief says levels of child criminal exploitation in Britain are back to Victorian-era levels - blaming austerity and increasingly-powerful drugs gangs. Vulnerable children at risk in Armenia, too - where a criminal scheme's been revealed, helping foreigners illegally adopt youngsters.