RT News - January 12, 2020 (12:00 MSK)

The Middle East edges towards full-on crisis: as Iran admits to accidentally downing a Ukrainian passenger jet. That's after the country's forces were put on full combat standby following an exchange of missile strikes with the US. Tear gas, fire and chaos - France continues to be gripped by violent protests against the government - initially triggered by pension-reform plans. Tech giant Apple reveals what many fear happens to our private photos - admitting it monitors them, the company says, to prevent child sex abuse. We heard from experts on the pros and cons.