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Iran, the u. S. Calls off military strike, President Trump stands down a planned assault after finding out 150 people could be killed. The attack would have been in retaliation for tehrans shooting down of an unmanned american spy drone. Also coming up, time to act. Young protesters from across europe call on governments to take bolder action in the Climate Change crisis, this just a day after eu leaders fail to agree on a plan to make the eu economy Carbon Neutral by 2050. And a landmark ruling. The Spain Supreme Court sentences five men for gang rape in a young woman. Womens groups welcome the verdict. Known as the wolf pack, the men were earlier condemned on a lesser charge, sparking protests across spain. Plus, the womens world cup usa make it three wins out of three, entering the tournament knockout stage with a 20 victory against sweden. Laila a very warm welcome to all of you. Im laila harrak. The planes were in the air and battleships in position but at the last minute, Preside
Hello, im Chris Williamson and youre watching palestine declassified. Were the only weekly tv show thats dedicated to investigating and exposing the israeli regimes global war against solidarity with the illegally occupied people of palestine. In this weeks show well be exposing the activities and an Israeli Lobby Group operating in spain calling itself action and communication on the middle east, which is usually refer to by its initials acom. On its linkedin page, a. Com describes itself as in organization that aims to reinforce the political relationship between spain and israel by working with governments, Political Parties, the media and civil society, but latif abuchakra has been peering behind acoms benine veneer where she discovered rather different and sinister reality, as shell explain in this report. The former social rights minister in spain, eoni balada is one of the few european politicians who has been vocal. From the outset in criticizing israels Genocidal Campaign in g
In global news, business and sport. Donald trump has switched on the Christmas Tree lights at the white house. Yes, it is december the 1st, and you can be part of the conversation. So do you think its too soon to be talking about christmas . Tell us what you think. Just use the hashtag bbc the briefing. The pope is leading an open air mass for tens of thousands of people in the bangladeshi capital, dhaka. He first went over to myanmar. We have a live scene coming up in a moment from Suhrawardy Udyan park. People had been queuing for hours to get a glimpse of pope francis. There are a tiny number of roman catholics in bangladesh. They make up just 0. 2 of the population, but significant numbers have turned out to see him. Joining me now from dhaka is our correspondent yogita limaye. Obviously an historic visit. It doesnt come very often the pope comes to this part of the world, but with so much political resonance to it. Thats right. Im just outside that park where the mass is taking pl
But Kaspersky Lab says its product pose no Security Risk and dismisses claims of links to the kremlin. And australia beat england in a close match in brisbane to lift the Rugby League World cup for the eleventh time. And in an exclusive interview with the bbc, the formula formula 1 World Champion nico rosberg tells us about his plans for the future. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. President trump has said the actions of his former National Security adviser, Michael Flynn, during the president ial transition period were lawful but he had to sack him because he had lied to the Vice President and the fbi. Mr flynn has entered into a plea deal and agreed to co operate with an inquiry into alleged collusion between mr trumps team and russian officials. Meanwhile, the us senate has passed sweeping tax cuts, clearing the way for the first big legislative achievement of Donald Trumps presidency. From washington, laura bicker reports. Finally donald trump is on course for a much needed wi