Greece sends the fights over italy it creates a new pressure pressure points. And Barbara Starr in london with the top stories from europe including thousands attend a rally in france for the exiled Catalan Leader catalyst pushed them on just 30 kilometers from the spanish border. In support 5 top league games in italy have been postponed because of coronavirus restrictions the olympics are also in doubt and will be in senegal where africas best boxes are still trying to qualify for tokyo 2020. Now after more than 18 years of war a deal between the u. S. And the taliban has put afghanistan on the path to what many hope will be a Permanent Peace the sign into place here in qatar a few hours ago. And 18 months of talks one of the key components of the deal plans for a complete withdrawal of all u. S. And nato troops within 14 months if the taliban sticks to its parts of the deal the us secretary of states mike pompei you flew in for the signing he says the agreement is a crucial 1st step
Politics as the democratic president ial primary heads to South Carolina. After more than 18 years of war a deal between the u. S. And the taliban has put afghanistan on the path to what many hope will be a Permanent Peace sign into place here in qatar a few hours ago and in 18 months of talks one of the key components of the deal plans for a complete withdrawal of all u. S. And nato troops within 14 months if the taliban sticks to its part of the deal the u. S. Secretary of state might been pale flew in for the signing he says the agreement is a crucial 1st step toward peace. Today is a historic day for the United States of america and the American People. Today we have taken a decisive step toward peace real peace in afghanistan. Just as any worthy journey begins it is a 1st step nearly 19 years ago american barked at a Noble Mission to mightily pursue the terrorist perpetrators as the temporal at the tacks and their evil supporters and to prevent such a heinous attack from ever happ
President s infamous phone call were live with the latest. Breaking overnight, a saudi court finds eight people guilty in the killing of Washington Post journalist jamal khashoggi. Five of them sentenced to death. So did the u. S. Play any role in helping bring them to justice. All that plus murder mystery, more questions in the killing of that texas mother and the kidnapping of her baby as the victims friend remains in jail. Cruise ship collision, new details on what caused those Carnival Cruise liners to slam into each other injuring passengers both ships returning to u. S. Ports overnight. And triumphant return, eddie murphy delivers huge ratings in his snl return after 35 long years. The classic characters he brought back and the one person who wasnt thrilled about being the target of eddies jokes. Today, monday, december 23rd, 2019 from nbc news, this is today with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And welcome to today on this monday morning,
In a globalax even push fails. And strong debut. Shares of alibaba began trading kong and the first aboveg day, more than 6 listing price. Our top story this week, uber and its uncertain future in looked. The citys Transit Authority refused to grant the ride a new license on monday. The reason, rider safety. Regulator said uber adequately verify drivers identities. Swiftly responded, saying the decision was wrong. He has said safety is the priority. Uber will appeal the ruling. London mayor says much more with regards to safety. Keen for it to be a hotbed of innovation, for new businesses, but youve got to rules. Y the what is clear is ubers passenger safety has been compromised. Withth more, i caught up eric newcomber. I asked him if the uber app or the technology itself allowed all the drivers not to be verified. Is whethere here drivers in london were able to platform even though they werent sort of the right licensed. Properly and, you know, the city of london says were talking abo
Is why he is a great politician. That was a great non answer. Is why he is a great politician. That was a great nonanswer. We will be live at downing street and Buckingham Palace. Also on the programme, House Democrats havejust released their impeachment report. Republicans have already released one of their own, concluding the president did nothing wrong. What does that mean for the rest of the field that one of the candidates has dropped out of the president ial race for the democrats . Hello and welcome. Donald trump can point to very few successes when it comes to Foreign Policy. He calls himself the deal maker, but on china, north korea, afghanistan, he is yet to close any deals. With nato, there has been some success. The past three years, his european allies have committed an extra 100 billion towards defence spending. By 2024, 18 will have met the target of spending 2 of gdp on defence. Today, we were treated to the most unexpected role reversal. The president was now standing