Good afternoon. Irans Supreme Leader has defended his Countrys Missile Attack on israel earlier this week as totally legitimate. Leading Friday Prayers in tehran for the first time in five years, Ayatollah Khamenei said it was the minimum Punishment Israel deserved. Overnight, there were more israeli Air Strikes on lebanon, including one near a Border Crossing which israel says targeted a tunnel used by hezbollah. Our diplomatic correspondent, caroline hawley, has the latest. This was designed as a show of strength from a regime deeply humiliated by a series of devastating blows to its allies, hezbollah and hamas. Supporters commemorated Hassan Nasrallah killed in an israeli Air Strike a week aGo today. Free transport was offered to those who came. And then the Supreme Leader appeared. Those who came. And then the Supreme Leaderappeared. Last those who came. And then the Supreme Leader appeared. Last friday he was reported to have Gone into hiding. Today he came out in public to delive
Opponents have voiced concerns that vulnerable people could be coerced into ending their lives. Our political correspondent, helen catt, reports. The noes to the left, 330. The last time mps voted on assisted dying was nearly ten years aGo they opposed changing the law. But a new set of mps will get a new vote in the coming months, after labours Kim Leadbeater came top in a ballot that gives backbench mps time in the commons to propose laws, and said she would put it forward. I also think there is a real sense within parliament that now is the time for this debate. As i say, its nearly ten years since there was last a debate in the chamber. So i think most people. You know, people are nervous, people know how serious this subject is, and i understand that i feel nervous about it but i also think its important enough that we show parliament at its best, actually, which is debating something that we know matters to a huge amount of people. The Broadcaster Dame Esther rantzen has Lung Can
Resume Oil Production after an 8 month located by forces loyal to warlords only for half tar and a 3rd attempt to uphold a cease fire between armenia and azerbaijan the us urged both sides to respect the latest arrests. Coronavirus cases are rising sharply across europe with several countries reporting record numbers of new infections on sunday france announced more than 50000. 00 new cases for the 1st time while its early and spain are also struggling with a 2nd wave hopes for a vaccine are growing in britain the u. K. s Health Secretary says the government is preparing for a mass rollout in the 1st half of next year but in the United States the Trump Administration has been accused of giving up the fight against govt 19 this after white house chief of staff mark meadows conceded that the us is not going to control the pandemic. White house correspondent kimberly hocket has more from washington the u. S. President is essentially distancing himself from the chief of staff mark read his
President trump have a number of oneonone meetings including with the United Kingdom new Prime Minister boris johnson. Im Kelly Odonnell traveling with the president at the g7. There is a big vote before the summer meeting of the dnc wrapped up in San Francisco in afternoon. Has to do with Climate Change and the decision is something that many there have been waiting for. Nbc bay areas Christie Smith joins us live to explain. Christie. Well the vote happened today was certainly disappointing to people who had been here and pushing for a debate to happen in the framework of addressing Climate Change. We believe as the chairman described. Democratic National Committee members had a chance to weigh in in San Francisco. For us to elevate one critical issue we are not ignoring Climate Change but that we are want to include as part of every other problem. They voted saying no to a resolution that seemed to conflict with the parties position on not allowing president ial candidates to partici
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