It. Thank you for watching newsnight, state of the race. Laura coates live starts right now well the. Spread for harris is running mate nears the finish line. We ll take you inside what is shaping? you have to be the most dramatic veepstakes ceremony ever. And the major news at the pentagon, defense secretary lloyd austin withdrawing a controversial plea deal for three alleged 911 terrorists. The abrupt reversal tonight on laura coates live all right. So kamala harris is a bad to have one of the most interesting weekend and political history. And by the way, a long line of interesting weekends in political history recently, hear me out on this she became the official democratic nominee for president today, as you know, even though the dnc convention is two weeks away. But she s got to pick her running mate. She s got to do it pretty quickly. I mean, as in like this weekend, it is arguably the most important decision any camp and a date, let alone she can make and has to make and sun an
To provide any details about exactly how that strike was conducted. We are covering all of the latest developments, so let s start now with cnn senior international correspondent ben wedeman. He is in beirut live for us ben. This was nonetheless a significant escalation, but this news coming that they did not kill their intended target yes. I was on the phone with a senior lebanese government official who told me that for odd sugar, the alleged target this attack survived, that he was not killed in this israeli strike that happened about two hours, just over two hours ago, just before for 8:00 p. M. Local time in the southern suburbs of beirut in the heart of headache neighborhood, which is an area where it s known that many of his book well as leaders live and operate. Now in the aftermath, we ve seen that the building that was struck about five stories of that building, part were destroyed. We understand from the lebanese national news agency, the official news agency that at least o
hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world i m kasia madera. ghana in west africa has become the first country to receive vaccines under a scheme that aims to reduce the divide between rich countries and poorer nations. a delivery of 600,000 doses of the astrazeneca vaccine arrived in accra. the covax scheme aims to deliver 2 billion doses globally by the end of the year. 0ur science editor david shukman reports. live coverage of a momentous delivery in ghana. the first coronavirus vaccines arriving as part of a massive global effort. a scheme known as covax that aims to reach 20% of people in the poorest countries with at least two billion doses, and this consignment isjust the start. the ambition to reach that first 20% and the two billion doses is to do so within this first year, so maybe within the next 12 months, let s say. but to go beyond that, i think the thinking is to achieve that as fast as possible. these first doses are of the oxford ast
hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world i m mike embley. ghana in west africa has become the first country to receive vaccines under a scheme that aims to reduce the divide between rich countries and poorer nations. a delivery of 600,000 doses of the astrazeneca vaccine arrived in accra. the covax scheme aims to deliver two billion doses globally by the end of the year. 0ur science editor david shukman reports. live coverage of a momentous delivery in ghana. the first coronavirus vaccines arriving as part of a massive global effort. a scheme known as covax that aims to reach 20% of people in the poorest countries with at least two billion doses, and this consignment isjust the start. the ambition to reach that first 20% and the two billion doses is to do so within this first year, so maybe within the next 12 months, let s say. but to go beyond that, i think the thinking is to achieve that as fast as possible. these first doses are of the oxford as
hello. ghana in west africa has become the first country to receive vaccines under a scheme that aims to reduce the divide between rich countries and poorer nations. a delivery of 600,000 doses of the astrazeneca vaccine arrived in accra. the covax scheme aims to deliver 2 billion doses globally by the end of the year. 0ur science editor david shukman reports. the david shukman reports. the david shukman reports. arrival of the vaccines. live coverage of a momentous delivery in ghana. the first coronavirus vaccines arriving as part of a massive global effort. a scheme known as covax that aims to reach 20% of people in the poorest countries with at least 2 billion doses, and this consignment isjust the start. the ambition to reach that first 20% and the 2 billion doses is to do so within this first year, so maybe within the next 12 months, let s say. but to go beyond that, i think the thinking is to achieve that as fast as possible. these first doses are of the oxford astraze