the people who can make snow, but not as you know. none of this is real. plus we will look back at the yea r‘s real. plus we will look back at the year s biggest weather stories and storms. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. north korea has described the latest united nations sanctions as an act of war, and tantamount to a complete economic blockade. the un security council imposed the us drafted measures on friday in response to pyongyang s ballistic missile tests. north korea has vowed to strengthen its nuclear deterrent to frustrate america. sophie long sent this report from the south korean capital seoul. an act of war that violates peace and stability on the korean peninsula. that was north korea s reaction to the latest and toughest round of sanctions to be imposed on pyongyang. the us drafted resolution was agreed by all members of the un security council, including china, north korea s main ally and trading partner, who called again for all parties to show rest
fully back to go welcome to the news great christmas in the shadow of times jerusalem decision festivities in the holy land have taken political undertones as christian leaders come out strongly against the u.s. recognition of jerusalem as israel s capital will be live in bethlehem where celebrations that began and we ll also explore the challenges christians in gaza face this holiday season. it will be a miserable christmas for many people in the southern philippines the death toll from tropical storm tembin has risen to at least two hundred people and more than seventy thousand have been left without a home we ll hear how filipino ex-pats in the gulf are coming together to help those affected in their homeland also on the grid why is africa s largest oil producer short of factual thousands of nigerians have been forced to sleep at filling stations amid a new fuel crisis this by the government assuring citizens of abundance a. lies explore what s causing the outrage i m sata
welcome to bbc news. north korea has described the latest united nations sanctions as an act of war, and tantamount to a complete economic blockade. the un security council imposed the us drafted measures on friday in response to pyongyang s ballistic missile tests. north korea has vowed to strengthen its nuclear deterrent to frustrate america. sophie long sent this report from the south korean capital seoul. an act of war that violates peace and stability on the korean peninsula. that was north korea s reaction to the latest and toughest round of sanctions to be imposed on pyongyang. the us drafted resolution was agreed by all members of the un security council, including china, north korea s main ally and trading partner, who called again for all parties to show restraint. i m grateful to my colleagues for the serious measures we have enacted on behalf of the north korean people and i ask you keep them in your thoughts and prayers this holiday season, as we continue to figh
and owner and taylor this is the news hour live from london coming up. christian leaders in the holy land come out strongly against the u.s. recognition of jerusalem as israel s capital. at least two hundred dead and more than seventy thousand people made homeless as tropical storm tembin the sweeps across the southern philippines. north korea calls the latest round of u.n. sanctions aimed at curbing its nuclear program an active role. thank you yes with the latest in a series on also official intelligence in the years to come will this be doing your job. and i be disseminated oho with sports news as well straight here to go in search of a second straight home ashes whitewash over england. to this news hour. sunni and christian leaders have rejected the u.s. decision to recognize jerusalem as israel s capital calling it dangerous and an insult to christians and muslims alike a declaration follows weeks of palestinian protests across the occupied territory since president trum
and in half an hour we will look back at the year for hull. we will have all the highlights from the city of culture. good evening and welcome to bbc news. north korea has described the latest united nations sanctions as an act of war and tantamount to a complete economic blockade. the un security council imposed the measures drafted by the us on friday in response to pyongyang s ballistic missile tests. north korea has vowed to strengthen its nuclear deterrent to frustrate america. sophie long sent this report from the south korean capital seoul. north korean state television broadcast the first reaction to the sanctions. it described the un resolution as an act of war that violates peace and stability on the korean peninsula. please raise their hand. pyongyang promised to punish those that voted for the us drafted resolution. that includes china, north korea s main ally and trading partner. beijing urged restraint on all sides. it s previously called for an end to joint us