Im Barbara Starr and this is the news hour live from london thank you for joining us coming up in the next sixty minutes. Protesters face off with israeli troops in occupied palestine as anger builds over the u. S. Decision to recognize jerusalem as israels capital turkeys president becomes the first head of state to visit greece in decades but historic disputes still loom large two years after russia entered the war in syria big players its military operation has driven iso from all of its territory and wildfires in california forced hundreds of thousands of people to flee their homes. And im tatiana franchise in doha with all of that i thought that both big names prepared to find out who would be the winner of the twenty seventeen abandoned all that and more coming up later. More than one hundred palestinians have been injured in violent protests across the occupied territories after u. S. President donald trump formally recognized jerusalem as israels capital on wednesday. Demonstra
Zero zero zero one citizen this is a news out live from london coming up the first critically ill patients are evacuated from the damascus suburb of eastern guta as part of a government deal ukraines government and pro russian rebels complete a major Prisoner Exchange three years after the beginning of the conflict in Eastern Ukraine hundreds of new shelters are set up in the philippines for finals and displaced by fighting and flooding. Our you are in very interesting and new and could this be just what the doctor ordered explore the increasing use of Artificial Intelligence in front line health care. Downtown the most with all the sporting cubing. Liverpool have agreed to sign Dutch International version of that and from southampton setting a new record transfer fee for a descendant of one hundred Million Dollars. To syria where a workers have evacuated eighteen critically ill patients from eastern guta in the capital damascus is to say hes one of the last remaining rebel strongholds
I should like on behalf of the members of the security ofncil to profess my sorrow the pass of his excellency from the United Nations. Y deepest sympathy today marks the oneyear anniversary of the passing of ambassador of the Russian Federation. I invite the members of the to silence. [no dialogue] thank you. The situation of the middle east , including the palestinian question. The agenda is adopted. In accordance with 37 of the councils, i invite the representatives of israel to participate. It is decided. I propose that the council toites the president participate in accordance with the procedure and previous in this regard. There being no objection, it is decided. On behalf of the council, i welcome his excellency and i request the protocol officer to escort him to his seat at the counsel table. Table. L i invite the special coordinator for the middle east and personal representative to participate. It is so decided. The Security Council will now agenda. S cooperation i wish you to
A few hundred of them but theyre ready to leave but what is clear is that the government wants all rebels to leave including. People who are from they dont want to leave with their families but clearly the government is going to push ahead with this Bombing Campaign as one objective and that is to recapture. Senior political analyst joining us from london the moment it was interesting was listening to this valedictory speech. Human Rights Commission and hussein he listed a series of of events and listed a number of places where hes a human rights but definitely on the threat be saved his greatest frustration for the events in syria hes railed at it calling it a amongst campaign of annihilation. Yes absolutely and i think in so many ways whether it is a question of syria or more importantly and more globally the question of the United Nations Security Council the responsibility for the deterioration of an escalation of situation like that in syria or human rights in general around the w
On behalf of the General Assembly, i have the honor to theome the United Nations president of the state of palestine and to invite him to address the assembly. President abbas the name of god, then the name of president of United Nations General Assembly, ladies and gentlemen, peace be upon you. Passed since the thatng of the oslo accords set a fiveyear. Period forveyear bringing an end to the Israeli Occupation. Granting hope to be postilion Palestinian People would peopleeap palestinian that they would soon achieve independence within their state. What is left of this hope . And gentlemen,es we recognize the state of israel on the 1967 borders. Refusal to recognize these borders has put into question the mutual recognition we find in oslo in 1993. Since my speech before your august assembly, when i appealed year forto be the ending the Israeli Occupation of the territory of the state of the Israeli Government has pursued its settlement campaign on our land, in defiance of all Interna