As the Community Marks christmas will be live in bethlehem. U. S. President donald trump takes to twitter to refute speculation about his Mental Health. The arraigning regime is now on notice the world will be watching what you do the u. S. Is accused of interfering in irans internal Affairs Officer and pushed for a meeting of the u. N. Security council to discuss recent protests. Were looking at how a worldwide ban of certain chemicals is finally helping to heal the planet. Hello we begin this news hour in the occupied west bank thats where there have been scuffles in bethlehem thats where the patriarch of jerusalem had been holding mass to mark orthodox christmas but as the office the third attempted to leave manger square protesters as you can see blocked his car and threw some eggs hes at the center of growing public anger after being accused of selling off large parts off church lands other protests are planned against the u. S. Is the situation to recognize jerusalem as israels c
Again and World Markets follow with the dow jones now down more than ten percent its officially a Market Correction well tell you what that means in business. Just hours before the twenty eighteen olympics kick off in south korea the official north korea delegation touches down including kim jong un sister is her visit the sign of a fall or just a political ploy. But its not all about politics the olympic flame is in the final few stages of the torch relay and on its way to the Opening Ceremony of the twenty third winter games. Plus the nigerians forced to flee deadly clashes between herders and farmers well take you inside the latest player of a conflict that stretches back for decades in the country. Hello im terry martin good to have you with us the u. S. Government has shut down again after a rogue senator singlehandedly delayed a vote on the stopgap measure to keep the government funded for another six months senator rand paul held up a bipartisan budget agreement that raises Gove
This is the news on live from about that coming up in the program egypts former military chief of staff is arrested after announcing hes running for president. The u. N. Says his military offensive in Northern Syria has displaced five thousand people with many more in need of a. U. S. Justice Department Confirms that president trumps attorney general has been questioned. Lucian with russia plus. Totos friend c. Drom of the shape of water leads the oscar race with thirteen nominations. With all of it i suppose including ratify it and the wild number one calls it quits. Quarterfinal. The last challenge is seen as a potential threat to the reelection of egypts president. Has been detained by the military. And has also called off its campaign of the former military chief of staff is the latest in a string of candidates whove been forced to withdraw from the upcoming president ial elections. As more. Just days after he announced his candidacy in his countrys upcoming president ial elections
Across the United States. He said more than 140 americans died each day as a result of overdoses and the country faced its worst drug crisis in history. Rajini Vaidya Nathan starts our coverage. She was very outgoing, she was an exceptional athlete and all that was robbed from her when she was introduced to opiates and then eventually heroin. So this is the future site of her house. Its been two years since Kevin Simmons lost his daughter to a heroin overdose. She wasjust 19. A Drug Squad Police officer for decades, he used to lock up addicts. Then his daughter became one. Never seen it coming, never dreamed this would happen. This has reached epidemic proportions and something has got to be done. For kevin, that something means building a womens only Treatment Centre in her memory. He says the way to deal with the problem is through more investment in recovery and education. Were doing it all wrong. For every illness, were prescribed a pill. There is no education out here. Kids are mo
Trumps presidency has established terms of battle likely to persist. Continue to indefinitely. Size up those terms of battle. Lets begin there. Terms of battle that are likely to continue indefinitely. Size up those terms of battle. Dan well, its an extension of the campaign that we went through, charlie, and i think that everything that has happened since the election through the transition and particularly in the opening weeks of the Trump Presidency have reinforced the divisions that we saw in the election. Donald trump has come to washington determined to shake it up. He promised that he would do that in the campaign. Im not sure everybody took him as seriously as they should have but hes determined to do that in his opening weeks. All of his moves in part are designed to send the signals that hes going to keep the promises that he made in the campaign, that hes going to offend the establishment. He will be true to the people he knows put him in office. He will alarm a lot of peopl