The u. K. Is accusing iran of illegal interference when it seized a flagged oil tanker. The u. K. Says the tanker was in omani waters when irans military captured it. The u. K. Says theres no doubt its retaliation. But britains foreign secretary says iran is flatwrong. They see this as a tit for tat situation of grace one in gibraltar. It was legally x lly carrying o. It was seized in omani waters in clear contradiction of law. It was forced to sail into iran. This is totally and unacceptable. It raises serious questions about the security of british shipping and International Shipping in the straits of hormuz. And this tweet from irans ambassador just a short time ago, warning the British Government against escalating tensions, calling it dangerous and unwise. Na nato, france and germany have contempted the action. But tehran does not appear willing to change its course. To date, we have seen no indications that the iranians are prepared to change the direction of their nation, to do
Ahead of the protests were expecting tomorrow, which could be a Million People on the streets ploking the main expressway heading into the capital city here. Its just going to throw fuel on so much of the crowds here. The elections we expect to happen next year will not be involving him. As you can see from the universal defense, people are expressing around the city here, granted mostly in protest, but its hard to find a pro voice here. As extraordinary and couwould t to the facebook message and make a defined statement digging his heels saying he wants to continue serving the people. Theres no polling here, but i say incredibly hard to find a voice in his support to keep it. You might see an argument that as some have suggested, its not clear what would come next if he did step down immediately. The crowds here that were seeing are fur yus at the political leader. And the chat groups, which emerged in the past weeks or so in which he asked in a circle were being derogatory of the b l
Is not about immigration at all. This president is actually serious about security, then hell stop acting and using the words of white supremacists. From new mexico to new england, nearly 200 Million People are sweating it out. Disgustingly hot. Im melting. Im getting too old for this heat. This is new day weekend with Victor Blackwell and christi paul. Glad to be with you this sunday. A deadly heat wave is gripping much of the country from the great plains to the east coast, people are being warned to take this dangerous heat seriously. At least one person has died because of the heat. More than 500 cooling centers up and running this morning in new york. A new record High Temperature was set at jfk airport, 99 degrees. And thousands, hundreds of thousands of people are waking up in michigan without power after the thunderstorms downed some trees and power lines across the state. The heat is so intense in iowa, asphalt roads are literally exploding. Allison chinchar is with us. I know
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's five-year battle against extradition to the US for espionage charges continues after he won a last-ditch legal battle to appeal. There were gasps of relief from the Australian's wife and other supporters in the.