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Have made it harder to buy guns in the United States. More worries over press freedom in turkey. Are arrestedners after being protesters at a prokurdish newspaper. Amazons onehour Delivery Service is causing controversy at city hall in paris. If all the competition of the world is getting you down, a piece is on the way. International yoga day. First, our top story, live from paris. Genie thousands of people will fill wembley arena tonight for a live tv debate on the brexit. The vote on that ref...

Annette fury as the European Parliament holds an extraordinary decision on its pressureu places in order to leave the block. And here in paris, protests for the 11th time against the government pass hotly contested labor reform. Annette all eyes are on brussels this tuesday. David cameron meets with fellow eu leaders. He will only attend the first day of the twoday summit. The soontobe former prime formerr will meet with eu Prime Minister jeanclaude junker, and donald toss. Lets take a listen to...

Plus south korea has the highest rate of smart phone addiction in the world. How the country hopes to separate its youth from their smart phones. Our top story tonight, the country mourning the passing of nancy reagan, the former first lady died this morning from congestive heart failure. She was 94 years old. She will be buried next to her former husband. More on the life of the former first lady reporter in this moment she symbolized the grief of a nation burying her husband after a long battl...

Future. And residents in beirut throw goshage bags into the Prime Ministers Office against corruption and political corruption the European Commission president jean claude jeonger announced plans to tackle the biggest refugee challenge since world war ii. Under the proposal 160,000 Asylum Seekers will be distributed among eu member countries with binding quotas. The the numbers of refugees to be resettled depends on that nations wealth, population, and the number of asylum applicants that it pr...

Probe in to their disappearance. Saudi rape i cant has began an investigate. Its the worst disas her during the pilgrimage in morning two decades the crush happened the outskirts of the holy city of mecca. In an area called mina. As huge crowds of pilgrims were on the move. There was a suds rush of people heading towards the jamarat pillars which are surrounded by a fivestory structure known as the jamarat bridge. Omar al saleh reports from mina. Reporter a second tragedy within weeks. Saudi Aut...

Volkswagen appointing a new ceo. There will be no speedy end to the crisis. And the last british resident at Guantanamo Bay is now to be sent home. Hes been detained since 2002 but never been charged. In sport, argentina have claimed their first win at this years rugby world cup. The south americans running in seven tries against georgia in a convincing 549 victory. Well, sepp blatter is facing criminal proceedings in switzerland. The head of footballs world governing body is being questioned by...

Addressed. Of course the refugee crise in europe, the fight against isil and a topic that was top of the agenda last year, the on going war in syria will be high on the agenda. The president is expected to sit down with russias leader for the first meeting in two years. Vladimir putin has not been to the unga in 10 years. Other speakers, chinas president xi will be speaking, frances president hollande, russias president Vladimir Putin, irans president rouhani. Thats just a few of the leaders tha...

Growing emissions scandal. Turf war in japans under world. Struggles of the notorious aquudsa gang the pentagon has admitted u. S. Trained fighters in syria handed over ammunition and yipt. 25 of u. S. Issued pickup trucks and ammunition. Washington designates the group a terrorist organization. Its part of a programme aimed at training 5,500 rebels to fight the regime. In july the first group of 54 u. S. Trained fighters were attacked. The second group was sent into syria last week. The profess...

And the walking fish that are among hundreds of new species discovered in the himalayas. Hello the Islamic State of iraq and levant said it was behind four suits attacks. At least 15 people are killed. 11 yemen troops and who are fighting for the saudiled coalition. The targets were hotel being used by the Yemen Government as its infortunately headquarters and sill la occupied by Coalition Forces. Isil had carried out attacks before. But these are the groups first known attacks on the yemen admi...

Welcome to inside story. Im ray suarez. 15 years ago, a conference of the worlds nations agreed to the Millennium Development goals. The ambitious set of targets were meant to lift the worlds poore poorest eradicating poverty, and many more things. It was time limited and came to a close this year. The world did well. Around the world the way health and poverty are conventionally measured show improvement. Ambitious. Reporter back in 2000 the former u. N. Secretary general came up with the plan,...