A Surprise Meeting between the leaders of North And South Korea its the second time in just a month that theyve held talks top of the agenda the success of a summit between north korea and the United States despite President Trumps cancellation of that summit just days ago. And in european soccer fans are counting down to tonights Champions League final titleholders real madrid taking on liverpool in a dream match up will be looking at the tense run up to the big game. Hello and welcome my name is Christopher Spring a good to have you with us we begin with what appears to be a sea change in ireland ballots have been counted in more than half of the countrys constituencies after yesterdays referendum showing over two thirds of voters voting in favor of Scrapping Island strict abortion laws. Yes votes
counterpart kim jong un as diplomatic efforts to rescue kim summit with u. S. President all trump continue now the two leaders met inside the Demilitarized Zone that divides the two koreas
the american people are with you. since columbine there have been more than one hundred deadly school shootings in the us an estimated two hundred thirty thousand children have experienced a school shooting incident. students have had enough of politicians thoughts for a person that is doing the same thing again and again the same as they say stop it today was last year s shooting at marjorie stoneman douglas high school in parkland florida set off a wave of protest against decades of political inaction over gun violence. students organized nationwide marches since then some states have haas tougher gun access laws in response but little has changed in washington president john will trump has banned so-called bumps talks that make semi automatic weapons fire foster
a surprise meeting between the leaders of north and south korea it s the second time in just a month that they ve held talks top of the agenda the success of a summit between north korea and the united states despite president trump s cancellation of that summit just days ago. and in european soccer fans are counting down to tonight s champions league final titleholders real madrid taking on liverpool in a dream match up will be looking at the tense run up to the big game. hello and welcome my name is christopher spring a good to have you with us we begin with what appears to be a sea change in ireland ballots have been counted in more than half of the country s constituencies after yesterday s referendum showing over two thirds of voters voting in favor of scrapping island strict abortion laws. yes votes
agenda you know the white house has been mentioning that diplomats in the background of busy talking to each other to make sure that there s so much is a success one of the main stumbling blocks for the u.s. . so there certainly are several stumbling blocks and in fact it s going to be a more difficult possession position for the united states now that trump said that he would walk away from this meeting in some ways it strengthens the north koreans hands as being seen as taking the high ground they came out with a very conciliatory statements the other day saying that they were willing to hold talks at any moment so if there s going to be coming back to the table we re going to have to see exactly what kind of concessions north korea is willing to make what united states is willing to make and there s also the issue of trust we ve just seen that this meeting between a key u.s. ally south korea with the north you would generally expect to see the united states there side by side with s
counterpart kim jong un as diplomatic efforts to rescue kim summit with u.s. president all trump continue now the two leaders met inside the demilitarized zone that divides the two koreas south korean officials say they had a candid exchange of views of making the u.s. north korean summit a success it s the second meeting between the two men within just a month coming just days after president trump first canceled his summit with kim then suggested it may happen after all. ok we re going to get the perspective from washington our correspondent there claire richardson standing by for us claire how is washington reacting to this surprise meeting between the two korean leaders. hi christopher we re still waiting to see exactly what kind of reaction we re going to get from trump and the white house we do know that the white house has announced that a team is planning to leave from washington to singapore today to iron out some of