A dutch court finds shells nigerian subsidiary responsible for multiple pipeline leaks and or does it to pay damages to farmers. And we look at why namibia is government is auctioning off 170. 00 elephants despite the pills by conservationists im 7 asked with sports event is that cage and perrier refuses to criticize christiane around his top scorer faces a Police Investigation for breaching coded 19 rules by going on a ski trip. Alone welcome to the news hour we begin with the race to vaccinate the world against 19 and fears the poorer nations are being left behind and richer countries are rushing to secure supplies johnson and johnson has become the 1st company to announce trial results for a single dose jab it says its vaccine is 66 percent effective in preventing moderate to severe symptoms of covert 19 and plans to seek emergency authorization in the United States next week thats just a day off the American Company novaks said its vaccine was 89 percent effective in u. K. Trials b
Civilians in their fights over not going. On trial started reporting progress in kyrgyzstan with the stakes so high amid allegations of vote by parliamentary election. Down the military sent in to help clean up flood hit regions of Southern France with a years worth of rain fell in just 12 hours. And in sports world record holder in britain caught sky has won the London Marathon the canyon was running the distance for the 1st time since breaking the record in chicago last year. When his chief of staff said doctors had to being very concerned but president tom says hes feeling good and the next few days will be a test the true picture of the u. S. President s health remains unclear now after conflicting reports from the hospital where hes being treated for covert 19 in a video on twitter trying to finish his Election Campaign exactly the way it started alan fischer reports. From inside Walter Reed Hospital a message from the president i came here wasnt feeling so well i feel much better
A documentary about the treatment of migrants. And the dutch government is to file legal action against russia over the downing of a passenger jet in Eastern Ukraine 6 years ago. So Turkish Court has ruled on the future of istanbuls ioseph ear and it will have significant cultural and diplomatic implications on the site and the country the 1500 year old you know sco World Heritage sites been a museum for more than 85 years but just hours ago the court an old the decree that turned it from a mosque into a museum and then almost immediately the turkish president egypt time for one signed a new decree allowing muslim worship to resume the ice of fear is important in both islam and orthodox christianity it was a buys and in church for nearly a 1000 years before it originally became a mosque cynicus or is in istanbul for us she says this is a victory for turkeys president whos been pushing for the museum conversion. He was very prompt to answer that with the ritz in the green having posted
A documentary about the treatment of migrants. And the dutch government to file legal action against russia over the downing of a passenger jet in east new crane 6 years ago. And im proud of how much and i have all the sporting kidding red bulls mats there step in with quickest in practice the head of sundays formula one clown in austria. So in the last half hour or so a u. N. Security council vote to extend humanitarian aid into syria has failed to pass it was vetoed by russia and china although the remaining 13 Council Member states voted in favor aid agencies have warned the decision could lead to die of consequences for millions of displaced syrians u. N. Said many of those whove been living in the northwest highly depend on it in fact describing it as a lifeline a diplomatic editor at the United Nations is james bass james we were on air for this it was one of those Virtual Security Council meetings and it was probably the shortest i have ever seen all done in 30 seconds. Very ver
Former National Security advisers bombshell book can the white house stop its release . A live report straight ahead breaking his silence the officer involved in the shooting of Rayshard Brooks in his first Public Comments about the case to nbc news total tragedy that a man had to lose his life that night. The officer accused of pulling the trigger going before a judge today while his fellow Atlanta Police protest calling out sick or refusing to answer calls. Officers are looking around going, i love my job i could be next. Where the case is headed next all that plus juneteenth it is that defining moment of freedom. Todays celebrations marking the official end of slavery in america. Taking on even greater meaning this year. Inside the legacy of the historic day and the push to make it a National Holiday today is friday, june 19th, 2020 announcer from nbc news, this is today with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Hi, everybody welcome to today. Nice to