Nations leaders stepped out in the holy city of karbala gunman opened fire on protesters. Plus a britains are briggs it log jam begins to break Opposition Leader germy corman says hell back an early election now that a new deal greggs it has been averted. And 2 massive wildfires raging across california and the northern wine Country Homes and wineries are turned to ashes close to los angeles thousands are forced to flee. Great to have a long everyone turkey is threatening to resume its assault on the kurds in Northern Syria on christmas Kurdish Forces have not pulled back from the region which is one of the conditions set by turkey and russia when they agree to. A 6 day ceasefire that ends later today well meanwhile more salient details emerged about the raid in which the Islamic State leader Abu Bakar Elba dudie died a Senior Advisor to the kurdish let Syrian Democratic forces said the s. T. s was pivotal in efforts to track down by daddy in a series of tweets the Senior Adviser said
Im phil gallo welcome to the program. Lebanons beleaguered Prime Minister saad hariri has announced that he is to resign his televised address follows almost 2 weeks of protests demanding political change many lebanese are unhappy with what they see as a corrupt and incompetent political elite the Prime Minister failed to satisfy demonstrators with his announcement of a series of Anti Corruption measures and political reforms lets hear what he had to say. Honestly i have reached a dead end and we have to take a shocking step to face the crisis. And i thought im going to the president ial palace to submit the resignation of the government to president i mean shallow mission on all the shock and to the lebanese people in all regions as in response to the will of many of the lebanese who took to the squares to demand change. Straight to the capital where were going to. Be in beirut to a welcome but whats behind this decision. So theyre going whats behind this decision. Its like its well i
Proposed reforms failed to stop the demonstrations protestors saying even her real reason parcher is not enough to satisfy their demands plus russia and turkeys ceasefire comes to an end in northeastern syria moscow says kurdish militias have met a deadline to withdraw from the Turkish Border region. Im called aspen welcome to the program u. K. Voters will be going to the polls in december after british lawmakers agreed to back Prime Minister Boris Johnsons call for a snap general election m. P. s voted 438 to 20 in favor of an election on december 12th heres how that will play out parliament will be dissolved next week and then comes a short. The Election Campaign in just over 5 weeks that campaign will of course all about departure from the European Union with johnson hoping to secure a majority to finally get his brechts a deal done it all comes after the e. U. Agreed to delay the bratz the deadline until january 31st. Lets get more now from our correspondent she is in london for us
November 25th. Announcer from abc news, this is world news now. Well, good morning on this wednesday. Im reena ninan. And im kendis gibson. Were still having that dancing with the stars hangover. It was a great night. Of course were going to get into all of that excitement shortly. But we do have to get to the breaking news of the day, and its coming out of chicago where protesters rallying into the night after the release of dash cam video showing the Fatal Police Shooting of a black teen. The demonstrators blocked traffic and chanted 16 shots, the number of times 17yearold Laquan Mcdonald was struck as a white Police Officer opened fire. Abcs alex perez is in chicago where that officer has been charged with firstdegree murder. Reporter this newly released dash cam video shows the chilling moments chicago Police Officer Jason Van Dyke unloads his gun on 17yearold Laquan Mcdonald. We will freeze the video here. It is graphic. It is violent. It is chilling. Reporter van dyke from cop to
Was killed by ground fire as he parachuted from the plane. Turkey said the russian plane disregarded repeated warnings and violated turkish air space before it was fired upon. The head of the u. N. Is calling for both sides to deescalate tensions. The president of france meets with german leader Angela Merkel today onnnternational efforts to fight isis. Yesterday francois hondaee and president obama vowed to step up air strikes against the islamic terror group. They also agreed to bolster efforts t t share intelligence on isis. The new government in canada has announced plans to resettle 25,000 Syrian Refugees by february. The government says Robust Health and security s screening will be completed overseas. Their settlement of Syrian Refugees here in the u. S. Has become a political issue with dozens of governors rejecting settlement efforts. Hillary clintnt is appeasing immigration activists by cleaning up her language a little bit. During a Facebook Chat with telemundo yesterday cli