hassan rouhani responding to donald trump at the un general assembly.l macron on the iran nuclear deal today — "according to me we have to keep the 2015 agreement because it was a good one. it would be a mistake to annul the nuclear agreement without anything else." let's go to laura trevelyan at the un general assembly in new york, back to what we heard from the iranian leader hassan rouhani, how blistering was a response to donald trump? reporter: it was certainly a blistering counterattack, but remember that donald trump, as you said, called the iran nuclear deal and embarrassment and accuse the iranians of exporting terrorism. there is a key meeting on this iran deal happening in about 45 minutes, the foreign ministers from all the countries that signed the deal, and the iranian foreign minister, they will meet to discuss what happens now. president trump says he has made a decision on the iran deal, hinting strongly, as he did in his speech yesterday, that he will pull out, but the french are trying to rescue it at the last minute. french president

the iranian president, hassan rouhani, says his country will respond "decisively and resolutely" if thehe nuclear deal the international community agreed two years ago. mr rouhani was speaking to the un general assembly a day after donald trump described the agreement as "the worst deal ever signed." translation: it will be a great pity if this agreement were to be destroyed by rogue newcomers to the world of politics. the world will have lost a great opportunity. such unfortunate behaviour will never impede iran's course of progress. as such, it belongs to the international community in its entirety, and not only to one or two mac countries. none too surprisingly, he also shared some thoughts on mr trump's speech yesterday: "ignora nt, absurd and hateful rhetoric, beneath the dignity of the un general assembly." 0ur correspondent, laura trevelyan, is at the un. there is no surprise to hear that hassan rouhani slams donald trump and slammed his attitude towards the iran nuclear deal, but he has also said in the last few minutes that around will not walk away from this deal will stop whe

moderation seems to be the key word there from the iranian president hassan rouhani as he addressed the united nations general assembly in new york talking about moderation being the inclination as well as the chosen path of the great iranian people however as expected he responded to president donald trump's speech yesterday and we're going to talk more about that with james bays who was listening to that speech james i've got in my notes here he said the ignorant absurd hateful rhetoric i.e. what donald trump was saying was not only unfit to be heard at the u.n. but contradicted the demands of everyone at the u.n. your views on the speech. yeah it was a carefully crafted speech and clearly what the iranians tried to do is make their president look like the good guy the message of moderation he repeated that word repeated at least throughout the speech at the same time he got his attacks in there against president trump attacking the tone of president trump's speech referring to newcomers to the world of politics and talking about the iran deal in twenty fifteen saying we were not dece

excellency. >> on behalf of the general assembly, i have the honor to welcome his excellency hassan rouhani and invite him to address the summary. -- the assembly. president rouhani: in the name of god, the compassionate, the merciful. mr. president, mr. secretary-general, excellencies, ladies and gentlemen, i wish at the outset to congratulate your election to the presidency of the general assembly and secretary-general guterres's gutierrez's election to this body. r hisish him success fo responsibilities. four months ago, over 41 million people constituting 73 percent of iran's total eligible voters came to the polls in the country's 12 national election and once again expressed confidence in my platform. which calls for moderation and respect for human rights and prosperity and economic revitalization at home and constructive engagement around the world. the result manifested the maturity of an electorate that has experienced free and democratic governance for only four decades. this was not merely a vote for a president, but a huge political investment by our population, a resilient peo

kilometers they can reach much of the middle east including israel during his speech president hassan rouhani defended his country's right to protect itself. no matter if you like it or not we will boost our defense and military power to the extent deemed necessary for deterrence we will not seek permission from anyone to defend our. tree and our land. that's likely to cause more anger at the white house president donald trump called iran iraq nation during his address at the u.n. this week and has threatened to withdraw from the two thousand and fifteen nuclear agreement frankly that deal is an embarrassment to the united states and i don't think you've heard the last of it believe me it is time for the entire world to join us in demanding that iran's government and its pursuit of death and destruction. a group of six world powers namely china france russia the united kingdom the u.s. and germany are part of the deal which included the lifting of sanctions for iran scurrying up its nuclear program about analysts say the trump administration isn't likely to back down on the agreement presiden

iran's president hassan rouhani has told the u.n. general assembly that his nation will not break the new to deal brokered into a twenty fifteen that will respond decisively and resolutely to any violation. and supporters of an independence referendum in catalonia are actual the streets a bus alona after a raid on the region's government offices by state police. hurrican maria has made landfall in the u.s. territory of pressure recur in the caribbean it's one of the strongest hearkens ever to hit the island and a category four storm as it was then had winds of two hundred fifty kilometers per hour with officials warning of catastrophic damage and a kind of a report from san juan. puerto rico's southeast coast was the first to feel the effects of hurricane maria but the entire country is now dealing with one of the most powerful storms to ever bear down on this island with winds of two hundred fifty kilometers per hour heavy rains and tidal surges these conditions are expected to last for hours puerto rico has long been spared from a

the iranian president, hassan rouhani, says his country will respond "decisively and resolutely" if thees walks away from the nuclear deal the international community agreed two years ago. mr rouhani was speaking to the un general assembly a day after donald trump described the agreement as "the worst deal ever signed". translation: it will be a great pity if this agreement were to be destroyed by rogue newcomers to the world of politics. the world would have lost a great opportunity but such unfortunate behaviour will never impede iran's course of progress and advancement. as such, it belongs to the international community in its entirety and not only to one or two countries. for the first time in the uk, scientists have altered the dna of human embryos. the research — using a technique known as gene editing — was performed at the francis crick institute in london. it's aimed at increasing understanding of the first days of human development. the scientists say it might eventually lead to improved ivf treatment. 0ur medical correspondent fergus walsh reports. in this lab in central lon

kilometers they can reach much of the middle east including israel during his speech president hassan rouhani defended his country's right to protect itself. no matter if you like it or not we will boost our defense and military power to the extent deemed necessary for deterrence we will not seek permission from anyone to defend our country and our land. that's likely to cause more anger at the white house president donald trump called iran iraq nation during his address at the u.n. this week and has threatened to withdraw from the two thousand and fifteen nuclear agreement frankly that deal is an embarrassment to the united states and i don't think you've heard the last of it believe me it is time for the entire world to join us in demanding that iran's government and its pursuit of death and destruction. a group of six world powers namely china france russia the united kingdom the u.s. and germany are part of the deal which included the lifting of sanctions for iran scurrying up its nuclear program analysts say the trump administration isn't likely to back down on the agreement president i

earlier, the iranian president, hassan rouhani, said his country will respond "decisively and resolutelystates walks away from the nuclear deal. translation: it will be a great pity if this agreement were to be destroyed by rogue newcomers to the world of politics. the world would have lost a great opportunity but such unfortunate behaviour will never impede iran's course of progress and advancement. as such, it belongs to the international community in its entirety and not only to one or two countries. let's take a look at some of the other stories making making the news. police in the uk have detained a sixth man in connection with last week's attempted bomb attack on a london tube train. in the last few hours officers arrested a 17—year—old man in south london — earlier, two men were arrested under the terrorism act in south wales. the manager of england's women's football team, mark sampson, who's been embroiled in allegations of racism and bullying, is to step down. the 34—year—old left his role after evidence emerged of "inappropriate and unacceptable behaviour" during his time at

deeply concerned about also in the course of the day we will be hearing from iranian president hassan rouhani who's likely to respond sharply to the content of president trump's address controversial address to the united nations general assembly police in the u.k. have arrested two more men in connection with the bomb attack on the london underground last week five men are being questioned in all officers arrested three men in wales and two in england thirty people were injured when a homemade explosive device went off during the morning rush hour on friday the u.n. is calling for more help for one hundred eighty five thousand people who've been displaced by flooding in the sheer the school year begins next month many of those who are using the buildings for shelter will need to find someplace else to live at least fifty six people have died in flooding since the rainy season began in june. at least fifty refugees who spent years in australian offshore prison camps are finally being given good news they will be resettled to the united states very soon but around two thousand dollars we left

iran's president hassan rouhani has promised that there will be no changes to the nuclear deal between to han and world powers and his speech to the u.n. general assembly he rejected u.s. president trump said accusations that iran sponsored terrorism calling the claim ignorant and hateful rhetoric i can't reports now from the u.n. the iranian president arrives to address the general assembly well aware that president trumps tridents criticism of the iran nuclear deal is rejected by the majority of u.n. members i gather you have awful with us that. it would be a great pity if this agreement were to be destroyed by rogue newcomers to the world of politics the world will have lost a great opportunity by violating its international commitments the new u.s. administration only destroys its own credibility and undermines confidence in negotiating with it or accepting its word of promise. other signatories to the deal have cautioned president trump against unilaterally withdrawing from it said the closest one is it is needed this is an agreement that the us pushed for i think it's the best po

. >> reporter: iranian president, hassan rouhani warned that a pullout would lead to diplomat -- talking is a waste of time and no other government would be willing to negotiate that tramp also on its commitments. walking away would complicate u.s. attempts to get north korea to give up its nuclear weapons. >> if we back away in any way from our nuclear agreement with iran, we send a signal to north korea that a future president might unravel their deal too. so it is a disincentive, a strong disincentive for north korea to come to an agreement with the united states. >> reporter: secretary of state rex tillerson says he is optimistic. >> the threat is the same but the nature of t agreements are different in terms of what's necessary to achieve the objective, a denukized north korea and iran that never pursues nuclear weapons. >> i asked nikki haley if walking away from the iran nuclear deal hurts the ability to get a deal with north korea. >>> and coming up next, the impact of flint's tainted water on the health of women and babies. want in on the secret to ageless skin. take the olay 28

top stories are now to syria iran as president hassan rouhani has told the u.n. general assembly that his nation will not break the nuclear deal brokered in twenty fifteen but will respond quote decisively and resolutely to any violation added his nation is unmoved by threats or intimidation in response to the attack on iran his speech on tuesday. the ignorant and hateful rhetoric filled with ridiculously baseless allegations that was before they got audience yesterday was not only unfit to be heard but a un established to promote peace and respect between nations but it also contradicts the demands of our nations from this world body to bring governments together to combat war and terror. honesty and president mahmoud abbas's also addressed this embley calling on the un to bring an end to the israeli occupation of a state of palestine within a set time frame about said the apartheid for palestinians must come to an end. rescuers in mexico are searching for survivors of a seven point one magnitude earthquake which is killed at least two hundred seventeen people h

and iranian president hassan rouhani has hit back at u.s. president donald trump's threat to scrap the iran nuclear deal rouhani told the u.n. general assembly it would be a great pity if the deal were destroyed by what he called rogue newcomers to the world of politics for. hurricane is back out over open sea and regaining strength a day after devastating puerto rico the u.s. national hurricane center now rated as a category three hurricane and has issued hurricane warnings for the turks and caicos islands and the eastern bahamas meanwhile is starting to pick up the pieces after a direct hit by maria virtually the entire island has lost electrical power communication networks are down in many communities are cut off while officials try to assess the full extent of the damage. picking up the pieces after puerto rico's storm of the century here in san juan and across the island people are just beginning to come to grips with the aftermath of maria galland power lines uprooted trees and shredded roofs litter the streets it's just some of the d

believe me. >> iran's president hassan rouhani addressed the united nations today, insisting iran is living up to its side of the agreement, criticizing president trump as a neophyte on foreign policy. >> translator: it will be a great pity if this agreement were to be destroyed by rogue newcomers to the world of politics. the world will have lost a great opportunity. >> rouhani took the opportunity to respond to president trump's harsh assessment of iran as a corrupt dictatorship. >> ignorant, absurd, hateful rhetoric filled with ridiculous baseless allegations. >> bulgaria's president, a fan of president trump's election but who was -- also close to russia, urged iran. >> joint conference of plan. >> members of the president's administration, the secretary of state and national security advisor, are also urging the president not to scrap the agreement. an administration source tells fox news that doesn't mean the president can't take other actions against neuron such as tough new sanctions for its support of terrorism and other destabilizing activities. >> president trump also kept

. >> reporter: iranian president, hassan rouhani warned that a his country will not renegotiate and warned a u.s. pullout would have broader implications. >> is there a diplomatic way out? >> talking would be a waste of time, he said and in the future no other government would be willing to trample on its commitments. walking away would complicate u.s. attempts to get north korea to give up its nuclear weapons. senior national security contributor, michael morel. >> if we back away in any way from our nuclear agreement with iran, we send a signal to north korea that a future president might unravel their deal too. so it is a disincentive, a strong disincentive for north korea to come to an agreement with the united states. >> reporter: secretary of state rex tillerson says he is optimistic that the u.s. can handle both threats. >> the threat is the same but the nature of the agreements are going to be quite different in terms of what's necessary to achieve the objective, a denuclearized north korea and iran that never pursues nuclear weapons. >> i asked u.n. ambassador nikki haley if walki

this article look at some other stories making news around the world iran's president hassan rouhani has pledged to strengthen his country's defense capabilities at a parade in tehran the country unveiled a new missile with a range of two thousand kilometers the move comes despite criticism from the u.s. and from france. people in puerto rico have been assessing the damage to their island not that harken maria has moved offshore the u.s. caribbean territory remains without power after being hit by the storm on wednesday . authorities say restoring electricity could take months it was the strongest hurricane to hit puerto rico in eighty years. in money last thousands of people have demonstrated against the philippines president roderigo to tears day they demanded an end to extrajudicial killings the thought of his drug war and protested to give detailed to his threats to introduce martial law organizers say around twenty thousand people took part in the protests. now of course germany's election will have full attention of europe on sunday as we mentioned earlier but today all eyes ar

a new threat tonight from iranian president hassan rouhani. he tweeted if the u.s.ithdraws from the nuclear agreement, iran may resume its uranium enrichment. he says as far as nuclear weapons, that's an option. it's all part of the delicate diplomatic dance. today was a rainy and president hassan rouhani's chance to return president trump's volley that iran was a murderous, or oppressive regime. >> translator: the ignorant, absurd, hateful rhetoric filled with ridiculously baseless allegations uttered before this august body yesterday was not only unfit to be heard at the united nations. but indeed contradicted contradicted the demands of our nations from this world body to bring governments together. >> he insisted his nation is abiding by the iranian nuclear agreement and denied his country wants a nuclear bomb. he says since the pact has the support of the international community, it should not be abandoned by one nation, the u.s. he said that with another dig at the white house. >> translator: it will be a great pity of this agreement or to be destroyed by rogu

the iranian leader, hassan rouhani, is expected to address the assembly this week.nt trump has no plans to meet with him while he is in new york. that is according to the white house. yet, he will be speaking and a big podium it is. eric? >> hello, shep. back in 2013 at the end of the u.n. assembly when speechwriter he had phone call with president obama. not likely to see each other. he is here today. he met earlier with secretary general gutierrez, the protocol of the incoming prime minister they agreed. he will speak on thursday and will likely support the iranian nuclear deal and lash out at the u.s. when he speaks. there are those that say he should not be here in the first place. the iranian opposition said that iran is a top of the list of the state department sponsors of terrorism. it's between four, the head of that counsel says speechwriter you should not let into the doors. >> he is responsible for matt's execution for the people of syria, and iraq, and support for terrorism and pursuing nuclear weapons. >> the opposition plans to have a major rally acros

general assembly iran's president hassan rouhani said that he no changes to the nuclear deal between tehran and world powers the signatories to the agreement say there have been no violations but secretary of state rex tillerson said the u.s. will continue to put pressure on iran without breaking the terms of the agreement. the agreement has this very concerning shortcomings that the president has mentioned as well and that is the sunset clause where one can almost set the countdown clock to when iran can resume its nuclear weapons programs its nuclear activities and that's something that the president simply finds only acceptable protests have turned violent in boss alone or after supporters of an independence referendum in catalonia took to the streets. spanish police raided regional government offices and arrested public officials on wednesday the central government stepping up its pressure on the region which plans to hold a vote next month elsewhere in spain demonstrators gathered in madrid to support catalonia as independence bid the spanish central government has deemed a vote

. >> minutes before ripped iran in nuclear deal, i sat down with iran's president hassan rouhani who pointed out u.n. watchdog has found iran in compliance and warned that u.s. stands to lose trust and credibility on the world stage if it plays out the threat to abandon the deal. some of our conversation. >> translator: exiting of the united states from such an agreement would carry a high cost. meaning that subsequent to such a probable action by the united states of america, no one will trust america again. and there is no higher price to be paid than this. because after such a possible scenario, which country would be willing to sit across the table from the united states of america and talk about international issues? this will mean it will carry with it the lack of subsequent trust from countries towards the united states because the greatest capital that any country has is trust and credibility. >> would you sit down and have a conversation with president trump? do you think that would be helpful? >> translator: in the previous administration, perhaps the atmosphere, the proper

we will hear from hassan rouhani abe.hinzo but first, theresa may. this is a little more than an hour. >> i have great pleasure welcoming her excellency theresa may, prime minister of the united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland. i invite her to address the general assembly. prime minister may: i would like to begin by expressing my sincere condolences to the government and people of mexico, following the devastating earthquake. i want to reiterate my sump of these to those affected by the recent hurricanes in the caribbean. our thoughts are with them all at this time. as we meet at this general assembly, we faced challenges that go right to the heart of who we are as nations, challenges that test our values, our vision, and ours all to defend the rules and standards that underpin the security and prosperity of our fellow citizens. speech herein my last year, many of these challenges do not recognize or respect geographical boundaries. i think of course of the terrorism that has struck so many of our countries, including my own five times

agreement. >> that deal is an embarrassment to the united states. >> reporter: iran's president hassan rouhanid the plan to renegotiate is fruitless. it's done, he said. rouhani replied that negotiations with the u.s. would be a waste of time and that the iranian people deserved an apology after mr. trump called their government a murderous regime. secretary tillerson on wednesday night. >> all of this together looks luke the atmosphere to diplomacy is getting worse. how do you respond to this? ? >> as a long-time negotiator, i learned to never say never. and second, it always gets the darkest before you might have a breakthrough. >>> behind the scenes, french diplomats are trying to find a compromise. that north korea threat takes center stage as they meet with leaders of japan and others. >>> the former fbi director's gathering information for his ongoing investigation into russian meddling in the election. jeff pegues is in washington where the areas of those documents cover. jeff, good morning to you. >> good morning. they're investigating the president's actions. according to "the new yor

president hassan rouhani says iran will keep strengthening its missile capabilities and military defense. the u.s. recently posed sanctions on iran over its ballistic missile program. officials are warning of an extremely dangerous situation right now in northwestern puerto rico following the two storms they've seen. they say a dam holding back a large inland lake is in imminent danger of collapsing. it is under pressure because of hurricane maria's torrential rains and floods. >> buses are trying to get 70,000 people up to higher ground. puerto rico's governor says the dam suffered a crack from the hurricane. fit does collapse, torrents of water could surge into low-lying areas. hurricane maria still a category 3 storm. it is gradually moving away from the bahamas after battering parts of the u.s. virgin islands, dominika, and turks and caicos. >> cnn has reporters across the region. nick valencia in puerto rico, he has more on what's happening with that dam. >> reporter: extremely dangerous situation for the island residents are as if puerto rico has not been through enough they have t

kilometers they can reach much of the middle east including israel during his speech president hassan rouhani defended his country's right to protect itself. because. no matter if you like it or not we will boost our defense and military power to the extent deemed necessary for deterrence we will not seek permission from anyone to defend our country and our land that's likely to cause more anger at the white house president donald trump called iran a rogue nation during his address at the u.n. this week and has threatened to withdraw from the two thousand and fifteen nuclear agreement frankly that deal is an embarrassment to the united states and i don't think you've heard the last of it believe me it is time for the entire world to join us in demanding that iran's government and its pursuit of death. restructure. a group of six world powers namely china france russia the united kingdom the u.s. and germany are part of the deal which included the lifting of sanctions for iran scurrying up its nuclear program about analysts say the trump administration isn't likely to back down on the agreemen

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watching the news our quick recap of the top stories iran's president hassan rouhani has told the u.n. general assembly that his nation will not break the nuclear deal brokered in twenty fifteen but will respond decisively and resolutely to any violation. rescuers in mexico searching for collapsed buildings to find survivors of a magnitude seven point one earthquake which has killed at least two hundred seventeen people twenty of them children. and supporters of the of independence of the spanish region of catalonia out on the streets and also lona following a raid on a castle and government offices by state police. now in other stories we're following kenya's supremes court has blamed the electoral commission for its decision to an all last month's presidential election police used tear gas to disperse rival groups of protesters who come out in support of and against the government the court judges say the electoral commission refused to allow them to scrutinize their computer servers which opposition leader raul or a dingo said one hacked presenter who is reelection was an old early

iran's president hassan rouhani has promised that there will be no changes to the nuclear deal between to holland and world powers and his speech to the u.n. general assembly he rejected comments by u.s. president donald trump calling them ignorant and hateful rhetoric on tuesday trump accused iran of sponsoring terrorism and destabilizing the region the u.s. president criticized the twenty fifteen deal which saw iran curb its nuclear program in exchange for sanctions relief ronnie said that iran would respond decisively if the u.s. moved to scrap the agreement that's governor her seven out to mike hanna who's live for us u.n. headquarters in new york hi mike so does it seem as if many of these leaders find themselves more in agreement with president rouhani as opposed to president trump. well indeed that's very clear the vast majority of u.n. members are in full support of their twenty fifteen iran nuclear deal president rouhani has addressed to the general assembly was temperate and measured apart from his criticism of president trump in a pointed reference to president trump's saw d

debut on the world stage and threaten to quote totally destroy north korea the iranian president hassan rouhani addressed the u.n. general assembly today and said trump's speech was quote ignorant absurd and hateful rhetoric he also said iran would not tolerate threats from anyone. we never condone tyranny and we always defend the police never threaten anyone but we do not tolerate threats from anyone and that our discourse is one of dignity and respect and we are a new move by threats and intimidation and we believe in dialogue negotiation based on equal footing and mutual respect. and on the topic of peace president met with palestinian president mahmoud abbas and said achieving peace between the israelis and palestinians may be quote the toughest deal of all that he's tried to negotiate but nonetheless his administration is working very hard for peace in the region they just want to thank you for all of the meetings all of the work she complex subject always been considered the toughest deal of all peace between israel and the palestinians the toughest of all but i think we have a very very

fast forward five years the iranian president hassan rouhani is received in one car with military honors and despite continuous u.s. sanctions on iran the iranian economy seems to be doing just fine so it's not very surprising that iranians aren't particularly bothered by donald trump's fiery rhetoric we're not afraid and we have that have been since the beginning. do we have been under sanctions for four decades and the people of iran are certainly not afraid now in fact sanctions have made iran more independent in many fields as history shows from president bush's era until today american policies intended to harm iran have all backfired perhaps it's all a sign that iran isn't really america's greatest threat and maybe it's time for the u.s. to re-evaluate who its real enemies are samir khan r.t. washington d.c. right that's it from me if you follow us on facebook or twitter you can feedback on any of the stories we're covering right here you know we hear it a half an hour's time he'll be able to update you on the developments in syria that we've learned about in the past few hours als

iran has unveiled its latest ballistic missile president hassan rouhani says tehran will not seek permission from any country to strengthen its defense capabilities his statement came after president donald trump's threat to pull out from the twenty fifteen nuclear agreement says it will continue to back that deal so in course yahoo reports. these are iran's latest ballistic me silas with a range of two thousand kilometers they can reach much of the middle east including israel during his speech president hassan rouhani defended his country's right to protect itself. no matter if you like it or not we will boost our defense and military power to the extent deemed necessary for deterrence we will not seek permission from anyone to defend our country and our land. that's likely to cause more anger at the white house president donald trump called iran a rogue nation during his address at the u.n. this week and has threatened to withdraw from the two thousand and fifteen nuclear agreement frankly that deal is an embarrassment to the united states and i don't think you've heard the last of it bel

iran's president hassan rouhani issued his own morning regarding its nuclear deal with the west and speech at the u.n. as hateful and absurd. a. chance of defiance thousands of supporters of capital an independent rally in barcelona to protest against a government crackdown. i'm joined now with the day sports news including the box up to trade in the oscar winning the raging bull dies at the age of ninety five stars of the screen and the ring a tribute to former middleweight champion level. rescuers in mexico desperately scrambling through rubble searching for survivors of a seven point one magnitude earthquake which has killed at least two hundred twenty four people the quake struck the poor area of mexico at one fourteen p.m. local time on tuesday at about age of seven point one death for just fifty one kilometers its impact has been felt further than just that area including in mexico city and will have a city and morelos and state hundreds of buildings collapsed in and around the capital among them a school where five fighters found the bodies of at least twenty two children and two ad

from president hassan rouhani of iran could there are many who fear that his position as a moderate will be imperiled by president trump's threat to the iran nuclear deal, and if he doesn't recertify it, it would put rouhani in a precarious position and even lead to the conflict in the middle east. very consequential day at the united nations. back to you. rajini: thank you, laura. laura will be at the u.n. again tomorrow. parts of the caribbean already devastated by hurricane irma are in the path of a second powerful storm. hurricane maria has plowed through the island of dominica and the damage is described as mind blowing, after winds of more than 160 miles per hour. the storm is heading towards puerto rico as well as the british virgin islands, where jeremy cook sent us this report. jeremy: she is a mighty force of nature, barreling in from the atlantic. hurricane maria hit guadalupe hard. the french authorities are talking of extremely violent winds, ordering people to stay in. in martinique, too, high winds and heavy rain as the hurricane eye passed within 30 miles. widespread floo

the iranian president hassan rouhani has said that his country will respond decisively and resolutely if united states walks away from the nuclear deal the international community agreed to two years ago. mr. rouhani was speaking to the u.n. general assembly a day after donald trump described the agreement as the worst deal ever signed. for the latest, i'm joined by laura trevelyan, who is at the u.n. laura, mr. trump also says that he has made a decision about what to to with the nuclear deal. do we have any idea what the decision might be? laura: jane come he strongly hinted yesterday when he addressed world leaders that he was not going to recertify the iran deal, which he is supposed to do before congress by the middle of october stop if he doesn't recertify the deal, it would open it up for congress to impose more sanctions. the fact of the matter is that the international atomic energy inncy has said that iran is compliance with the deal, european allies here say that iran is in compliance, and they are very worried about what would happen if the u.s. walked away from that deal.

would be making a big mistake if it was to pull out iran's president hassan rouhani fired back against from a speech to the assembly warning of rogue newcomers to the world of politics and insisting iran would not be the first country to break the deal so let's cut through some of the rhetoric and discuss what's really at stake here to talk about that valerie lynsey she is executive director of the wisconsin project on nuclear arms control an organization dedicated to stopping the proliferation of nuclear weapons in iran sides exhibits he's a professor of political science at the university of the hiran had me there as a day he's the editor in chief of the matter news agency and said thought us said she's a ph d. candidate at the university of the ron welcome everyone to the stream now it's been about a week since the un general assembly where the united states and iran talked about each other but in very different tones have a look. as president of the united states i will always put america first dad when you are your moves solemnly just. have to kish about all. the how tiny the issu

the iranian president hassan rouhani has condemned president trump's speech to the un, in which he called iran a "corrupt dictatorship" that exported violence throughout the middle east and beyond. speaking at the united nations general assembly president rouhani called mr trump's comments "ignorant and absurd". now on bbc news, click. this week, the technology helping american schools to prepare for the worst. we are hands—on with the new iphone. and artificial intelligence meets its greatest challenge — in the 1980s. (siren sounds) radio: we have one party down. in the united states, mass shootings are something that occur with depressing regularity. libraries, churches, cinemas, and schools — all locations of acts of mass murder. often perpetrated by one individual, with powerful military style weapons. in the last four years there have been more than 200 mass shootings in schools alone in the united states. the deadliest school shooting ever was in 2012 at sandy hook elementary school, where 20 children and six staff were murdered by a lone gunman. it made headlines across the globe.