Welcome, im martine croxall. We begin with the latest in the Middle East, following two days of explosions in lebanon. The united states says its involved in intensive diplomatic efforts to prevent the conflict between Israel And Hezbollah escalating further. The comments come after explosions triggered in pagers and Walkie Talkies used by hezbollah killed at least 32 people and injured thousands. The leader of hezbollah, which some western states have designated a terrorist organisation, is expected to address the events in a speech later today. Israel hasnt confirmed it was behind the blasts, yet the Defence Minister, Yoav Gallant, has said its opening a new phase in the war, with the centre of gravity shifting to the north. 0ur Reporter simonjones has more. A funeral in Southern Lebanon is about to be interrupted. Explosion an explosion, injuring a hezbollah soldier, causing panic and fear. Screaming In Beirut, another blast caused by a walkie talkie. Explosion a new form of technol
this morning russia is making a serious accusation that ukraine tried to assassination russian president vladimir putin with a drone attack on the kremlin. ukraine denies this and president zelenskyy s spokesperson is calling it a trick. the u.s. bracing for a huge surge of migrants as title 42 officially ends next week. how the biden administration is now preparing. a new alzheimer s drug shows promising results slowing cognitive decline. how soon might it become widely available in we are following these major developing stories and many more coming in to cnn news let s start with the very latest out of russia. russia now claims two ukrainian drones were flown over the kremlin overtime and claims the intended target was vladimir putin. new video circulating online is what the kremlin claims is the attempted attack. ukraine responded this morning saying it had nothing to do with any incident. a spokesperson for volodymyr zelenskyy saying russia s allegatio
wipe all of us out. so for the existential threat we are all in the same boat and that should encourage us to collaborate and you can think of the external enemy that causes the internal warring tribes to get together to not allow the external enemy to take over. the big question is how do you convince lawmakers to get this right because i will say this in covering congress for a long time, congress in washington are very slow to get in front of anything in terms of regulating technology and understanding technology full stop. even if the united states were to be able to move to better control ai in the way you are discussion, how do you get other nation, i m talking specifically like china to do the same? how do you disadvantage the united states to take apart while other nations would just let it run? well, the point is the existential threat of the machines taking over puts us all