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administration and nathalie tocci — director of italys institute of international affairs. hello welcome to the programme. the russian forces are making gains in eastern ukraine and moving in on the mining town of soledar. over the past four days, supported by mercenaries from the wagner group, they have been fighting intense battles for control of a tunnel network which forms part of the towns salt mines. soledar is 6 miles north of bakhmut, a city which sits on a strategic supply l...

hello, everyone. im kate bolduan. "at this hour," were tracking this massive winter storm sweeping across the united states. it is impacting the vast majority of americans today. just two days before christmas. the storm is bringing blizzard conditions. i mean i dont need to say it. you could see it. blizzard conditions and ice freezing rain and very strong winds to cities coast to coast. areas near the great lakes could see up to three feet of snow like buffalo. but the cold, record-b...

side of the autumn weather, the windy aside and by friday it picks up windy aside and by friday it picks up across all areas with sunny spells for many and heavy showers in western scotland and blustery across the uk this weekend. there will be rain or showers around but not all the time and some sunnier moments as well. thanks and thats all from the bbc news at six. the news continues here on bbc one as now its time tojoin our colleagues across the nations and regions for the news whe...

they opened the trunk. underneath the stroller in a compartment they pull out a man. the mom told troopers she was trying to smuggle them to the san antonio area. she was arrested for human smuggling. a couple of major fentanyl busts to shoi. look at this photo at the cbp port of entry in arizona. cbp officers seized 242,000 fentanyl pills smuggled in the spare tire of a vehicle and others strapped to the body of a pedestrian. take a look at this. cbp agents in arizona finding 2100 fen...

intentionally or recklessly. and londons metropolitan police under scrutiny, a damning report find evidence of "institutional racism, misogyny and homophobia". we start with an accusation from both china and russia that the united states is undermining global stability. it came on the final day of presidents xi jinping state visit to moscow. there was plenty of pomp and ceremony. the chinese leader was treated to an orchestral rendition of the chinese and russian anthems, before moving...

leaders of canada and mexico. the record-breaking surge of migrants along with how to better secure the u.s. southern border is a major focus. >> also on the agenda, trade, economic issue, climate change and the renewed efforts to combat the flow of illegal drugs into the u.s. from mexico. cnns priscilla alvarez in is mexico city. what are the big takeaways so far? >> reporter: well, so far all the leaders have been reaffirming their strong relationship but its a rubber hits the road m...

>> from the biden family wish you and your family peace, joy, health and happiness. merry christmas, happy holidays and all the best in the new year. god bless you all and may god protect our troops. >> judge jeanine: and while we count down the days until santa arrives, there may be no better place to celebrate this season than new york city. the big apple does a lot wrong but christmas is one thing we really get right. of the lights, the decorations, the stores, the trees, and, of co...

Welcome to 2020, two headlines highlights, and history. We are coming to from times square in the heart of new yor city, home to the famous bal drop that marks the beginning, and and of every year. I am and im Savannah Sellers but the next hour, we ar taking a look back at th biggest stories of 2022. It started with the war i ukraine,s Supreme Court retirement, and the oscar slap the shook hollywood. And it is ending with a tripledemic, looming recession fears and a world uniting on the soccer f...

yet happened. "the lead" starts are right now. republican officials rushing to defend trump with a variety of claims and chexcuses as the forr president faces a possible indictment. >> i think in your heart of hearts you know too that this you can this is just political. >> is this all firing up the maga base? well talk to two former trump insiders. plus, meeting with a menacing message, leaders of russia and china coming out of their second day of talks and offering deliberate prolp...

this country has never seen before, the possibility that a former president of the united states may soon be indicted and arrested. our senior legal affairs correspondent paula reid has details. >> reporter: this was the day former president trump claimed he would be arrested on charges related to a hush money probe. but there was no sign yet of an arrest or even an indictment. still, law enforcement continues to prepare for possible protests. in washington, d.c., barriers erected arou...