u.s. embassy. your confidence was not misplaced, but, tell our activists why that was so important, and what it means to the state of israel, and israeli u.s. relations. >> it was one of the most historic days that i have ever seen, and the 20 some odd years, since i have moved to israel. the whole country felt about 10 feet taller, because we were probably standing on 3000 years of our history, in that city, and also on the shoulders of the greatest power on earth. we are deeply appreciative of president trump's decision. this is a decision, that will echo across generations. the jewish people remember cyrus. 2500 years ago, cyrus enabled the jews to go back, king cyrus -- of persia, he enabled the jews to go back, and return to israel, and, rebuild. it is in one of the first books of the bible. i am not so sure that the persians remember cyrus, but the jewish people -- we remember cyrus. this decision of the president trump will be remembered for generations to come, it is one of the great histor

u.s. embassy to jerusalem. hundreds of israelis is really surfers gathered off the coast of hurt on friday as part of the protest organizers there say nearly a thousand people took part in what's being called the paddle out they were protesting against potential environmental damage from the gas rig could be developed off israel's coast the government says the new platform poses no threat to the environment or people.

u.s. embassy to jerusalem. -- moved the u.s. and the sea to jerusalem. [applause] u.s. bassy to jerusalem. [applause] president trump: we are working with china, we are working with all of those countries . advantage oftaken any longer as a country. we are not doing it. ready -- getting rid of sanctuary cities. getting rid of unsafe places. we are protecting your second amendment. 97% of american manufacturers --t announced that this is they have been doing this for 28 years. , it's the highest -- they love what's going on. they approve what we are doing, it is the highest approval rating this country has ever had by the people that create jobs, namely the manufacturers. and 100 utility countries -- utility companies have lowered their prices because of their tax cuts and savings for america. americans are going to be over $3 billion, think of that. for farmers and small businesses, we have eliminated the estate tax, so you can leave your farm, your business to the people you love and they won't have to go bust borrowing money so they can pay the estate tax. thingshave s

u.s. embassy to jerusalem. time for a quick break now but when we come back on al-jazeera dozens have been killed in violence in nicaragua now the government is facing new accusations. targeting trump and the states that voted for him european union slaps revenge tariffs on u.s. imports worth billions of dollars. however for the most part dry and dusty be a good description anywhere from afghanistan right back through to iraq the bits of white here which were significant sharon and george romney are in turkey well there are many of them left there aren't that many of the full cost items they might run back through western turkey into cyprus and then the levantine coast in the next day or so but don't expect to see on shore breeze day twenty eight in beirut more of a breeze bring in the heat on the dust dancer kuwait that's the eastern side of saudi arabia to qatar and beyond but the temp is hovering where it should be now low forty's not breeze is just going to persist dust you're seeing on the saudi side rathe

u.s. embassy staff in china but it could make an already fraught relationship even more difficult. now as a year since at least six farmers were killed in the northern indian city of man saw when police fired on them they've been protesting about low project is prices and this year the persists mariana hond has more. daughter duckett says police beat his son to death it happened during a farm as protest in the northern indian city of months or last year his wife and a kid had just returned home from giving birth docket difficult to see his baby groom. i want justice my son should get justice my daughter in law deserves justice the culprits should be punished and hanged my son broke his head legs and hands now who will take care of his children. there are. three years family have been protesting against declining prices for projects like milk seed oils vegetables and cereal they say they are struggling to survive and need loan waivers guaranteed minimum incomes and government help to get more for the produce. but while they have been learn rifles for farmers in the past some economi

u.s. embassy to jerusalem and wants to make sure that jordan still is a custodian of the muslim holy siteslem. in the broader scheme of things, jordan is one of the united states strongest allies united states strongest allies. king abdullah staunchly pro-american, has a good relationship with president trump. that kind of context including turkey and qatar commit to other countries where the u.s. has a strong military presence. those two countries have shown preferences moving toward a closer relationship with russia, and in so the united states is looking for closer allies in the region where they can have greater military cooperation in jordan. this meeting is really important for a number of reasons. >> his involvement in a possible solution. as connor just told us, not many details coming out about the plan. would you expect it will show? what could be in the plan to unveil in a couple months? >> it's really hard to speculate. what can the trump administration come up with that is different than what it has been in the past. clearly because of the u.s. moving our embassy to jerusalem,

u.s. embassy. idea who the enemy was and who we should try to let in and to evacuate. 28 months earlier, nixon had promised peace with honor but a peace that would be a victory for the united states. that wasn't what the country was watching on their television sets. [video clip] >> the vietnamese who have worked for them and who might be in danger. the plan was for a helicopter evacuation from embassy grounds, and the signal was bing crosby singing "white christmas" on the radio. but somebody forgot to play it, and the embassy was stormed. the people fault -- fought and clawed their way. the hysteria was infectious. >> army officer collin powell, who we will see again later in this course, promised that he would never let this kind of scene, and this kind of situation, happen to the united states again. the tensions between ford and the right wing of his party, as this unfolds, worsen in july of 1975, when the soviet dissident traveled to the united states just a few months after the soviet union

u.s. embassy in havana this was echoed now by a u.s. diplomat in china and canadian diplomats are saying they have had similar symptoms . so the tests are a number of standard cognitive tests for really quite basic mental functions like attention and alertness memory language reasoning and so forth and the researchers gave thirty seven of these tasks which they argue covered eleven different mental domains and just for example the sort of thing that people might be asked to do is to listen to a sequence of numbers read out hold them in memory and repeat them back after a delay or they might be asked to do something even more difficult which is bring them back in reverse order after a delay and so the researchers were looking at how well that we performed on these sorts of basic mental operations. now your problem was with the statistical threshold over this particular set of tests that is then yes it's very perplexing indeed in fact to my colleague sergio de of summer contacted me and said can you just check that are not going mad here

u.s. embassy overrepresentation them showing young and then they would have to take over heart issues and these are the security guarantees one had on the other hand. of course. the denuclearization process that will be difficult to to create prose if there were actions come for actions of which i reciprocate. and very briefly if you can what happens if donald trump and kim jong il and don't hit it off what if something goes awry here i think the summit was well prepared and the expectations are not too high so they were present exactly what they're going to do and it cannot really fail them better from the german council on foreign relations thank you very much. and europe now spain has offered to take in more than six hundred migrants many of them unaccompanied children who are currently stranded on a rescue ship in the mediterranean the ship initially headed for italy and then malta both countries refused to let it dock the ship is now three days sail away from spain and supplies are running low. on food and water but the charity operating the ship said that that would only last for a

u.s. embassy in israel to jerusalem. israel a plot of these moves germany didn't. in march during his inaugural visit to israel the new german foreign minister outlined his country's approach. which over the. i believe that we agree on almost all of the goals. there are some differing opinions on how to achieve them. germany's place will always be by israel's side on all of these issues slaves are after the founding of the israeli state seventy years ago the chancellor of west germany konrad adenauer acknowledged his country's responsibility for the holocaust in one thousand nine hundred sixty five germany and israel formally established diplomatic relations then came the munich olympics in one nine hundred seventy two when palestinian terrorists killed eleven israeli athletes but by now the relationship between the two countries was strong enough to withstand even this setback in march two thousand and eight chancellor merkel addressed the israeli parliament she said israel's security was crucial to germany. either going to sleep every federal government and every

u.s. embassy to jerusalem.some one thousand people marched on saturday many with in the middle east members of a subset of ultra orthodox jews have also become a regular participants at the much they reject the state of israel on thing a logical grounds after reports of violence and anti-semitism in previous years police presence was around took on saturday around three hundred members of anti and pro israel protesters demonstrated just meters away that's got a flat and what's happening right now is definitely and his sign is him but also anti semitism and that's can't be knifed without a response. to finish will do the destruction of israel and unprincipled the jews of israel is taking place essentially all jews around the world are being propagated. they see as all could stem a stray sions concluded peacefully the sentiments over the day and the state of israel remain as combative as ever. we're still waiting for canadian prime minister justin trudeau to address the g. seven a for now from arable in iraq back

u.s. embassy again like i said against the u.s. policies and against the government of them allows well al-jazeera has been asking experts in law enforcement politics and immigration what they think about the issue and so far no one with serious credentials has come out in support of trump here's what some had to say. the commission of crimes committing crimes by immigrants legal and illegal is quite clear that they commit far fewer crimes per capita then than american citizens do so the number of terrorists who will have snuck in among the two year old crying infants is essentially zero family separation is is traumatizing and undermines access to legal protection but so is detaining families together family detention facilities are not appropriate for children they are in remote locations where it's difficult to find a lawyer who can help you with your immigration case as is the case with most immigration detention facilities the biggest problem here is the lack of policy the lack of procedure the lack of a ministry of rules and

u.s. embassy and several hotels. the summit itself will be off the coast of singapore. nbc news will have coverage. lester holt is in singapore. cove tomorrow on "nightly news". >>> a close race were france mayor with several lead changes. we still don't know who it will be. today's batch of ballots shows one leader, ahead of mark leno by 498 votes but there are still about 46,000 votes to be counted. and they are cautiously optimistic. >> we are feeling encouraged. this is is the fourth day we have seen light improvement. there is a long road ahead of us. >> judging by how close the race has been since tuesday there is a chance the office will not be decided until all the bat lots are are counted, estimated to be late next week at the earliest. >>> police officers shot and seriously injured a man chasing him in san francisco and in happened in the very popular and crowded north beach neighborhood. the video shows how crowd it went down at about midnight. the man was taken to the hospital with light threatening 2345ibds. police found and gun and reached out to the peopl

singapore has two embassies here, both north korea and the u.s., so the north korean embassies and the u.s. embassies can communicate with their counterparts back in their own countries. >> reporter: ug small, is an economic powerhouse known as one of the world's safest places. tonight, drones have been banned and all demonstrations require a police permit here. the whole world is watching history unfold here in singapore, but beyond the two parties at the table, there is no country with a bigger stake into what happens here than south korea. nbc news chief foreign correspondent richard engel is in seoul for us, a city on edge but hopeful of a breakthrough. >> reporter: nowhere is this summit being watched more closely tonight than here in seoul. this city o million is only 35 miles from kim jong-un's massive war machine. just over six months ago, many south koreans were furious with president trump. president trump is expected to pass by here any minute. calling him a warmonger. but today, one of the government's top foreign policy advisers, himself once a fierce critic of president t

u.s. embassy would be moved to jerusalem.e white house and a future british king trying to make a difference in different ways.ny where so have failed. >> thanks for that report. >>> two former hockey playe failurenhl claiming a to warn injuries about brain injury. nick boynton bothd suffe from long time degenerative brain damage due to repeated concussions ao blowse head. it alleges the league encouraged player to play throughinjury. they are failing on behalf of all former players sfering from brain injury and it's time for the nhl to acknowledge the serious consequences of head trauma. >> such a big problem throughout so many sports. >>> baby news be new zealand's leader introduced her bundle of joy. she shares this photo on instagram. the new mom is the second head of state iodn history to give birth in office. p hetner clark guyford and many mom in naive nam the daughter. neve pch it's winter in new zealand np and dad will take over when shek gets b to work. the u.s. hasn't opinion able to elect a female leader butther c

u.s. embassy. they were holding signs that read america is torturing children, and families . long togeth >>> a blind and partially deaf puppy has a new leash on life. she fell into a deep hole in her backyard. rescuers, though, refused to give up. they were finally able to pull the adorable pup to safety after a three-hour long ordeal. that crowd of onlookers there erupting into cheers as little toffee was pulled out to safety. she appeared to be in good health. rescuers had their eyes on her the entire time. they lowered c aera down into that 50 foot deep hole and they were also able to keep toffee fed while they figured out the best way to get her out of there. the local tv stations in ntsville, alabama live streamed the whole thing. >>> a string of tornadoes ripped through parts of montana and south kota this week, at least five twisters touching down. and a meteorologist at our sister station in south dakota capturing one tornado on camera. take a look at these ages, this tornado touching down in a remote area of the state on thursday. luckily no one was hurt. the tornado

u.s. embassy in israel to jerusalem which sparked outrage in techie and across the muslim world was. the fact that the united states claim to be a mediator to preserve the peace in the region and the world has a share in this massacre is something else and it's definitely an acceptable. hey trump what are you trying to do what kind of an approach is that political leaders are supposed to work to bring peace not stir things up. we must encourage other countries to recognize the palestinian state. on the basis of the one nine hundred sixty seven borders with these two slim is this capital. let's not forget the texas foreign ministry accuse the u.s. of violating international law in this statement the us government's announcement that it will move in tel aviv to jerusalem and may shows that it insists on destroying the grounds for peace by violating international law take he responded by withdrawing its ambassador from tel aviv and calling an image is he meeting of islamic nations however american allies just seem to shrug off the move that is within turkey's right to do so and i don't

u.s. embassy in cuba complained of headaches, air pain and cognitive problems after saying they also heardange sounds. the u.s. retaliated by expelling cuban diplomats. on tuesday, secretary of state mike pompeo set up a medical task force to seek answers to the mysterious ailments. he addressed congress last month, after the latest case in china was first reported. >> we have medical teams that are moving to be on the ground there. we are working to figure out what took place. we've asked the chinese for their assistance in doing that. >> reporter: on thursday, a chinese foreign minister spokesperson said china conductedconduct ed a thorough investigation and found nothing. david rank is the former deputy in chief mission to china. >> evidence that this was a state organized activity would have much bigger impact on our relations. >> reporter: mark lenzi tells me he'll soon begin treatment at the university of pennsylvania. he's also calling on several top state department officials to resign, accusing them of a cover-up. alex. >> steve, thank you. >>> for the first time in their history,

u.s. embassy would be moved to jerusalem. the white house and a future british king trying to make a difference in different ways where so many have failed. kate? >> keir simmons, thank you. >>> the president of turkey is claiming victory and critical elections tonight despite the leading opposition party saying the results are incomplete. president erdogan was facing the strongest challenge to his power in years. changes to the turkish constitution set to take hold after the election would give the president even more power. >>> from turkey to saudi arabia where history was made today. women there have been given the green light to drive. nbc's kelly cobialla joined them. >> reporter: a victory for women's rights. across saudi arabia, women hit the road for the first time ending a decades old ban. >> it's really historic not just for saudi woman. every woman. we achieved something. >> reporter: until now, women relied on drivers or female relatives to get to work or school, risking a fine, even arrest for driving themselves.

u.s. embassy from jared kushner working from a deficient there. and hoping the prince has more luck. >> matt bradley in london for us thank you. >>> turkish president recep erdogan and his ruling party have claimed victory in the presidential election overcoming the biggest electoral challenge to rule in more than a decade. the electoral board declared he had an absolute majority paycheck the way for another five-year term. despite this the opposing republican people's party did not kmeeld concede defeat. . >>> we turn to emerging details about anthony bourdain's death. according to his toxicology report the chef appear television hoeft did not have narcotics in his byrd when he did. the details were revealed to the "new york times" saying there was only a trace of a non-narcoticic medicine in a therapeutic dose. nbc has not verified it. he was found dead earlier this month in france. he was in the village filming an upmany coming episode for his television show. police ruled his death suicide. >>> storm damage brought a disaster declaration to pa

u.s. embassy to express their outrage at president trump. there's no bias but that that i am with but we didn't leave our country because we wanted to we leave our families to search for something better because in our countries there are no opportunities like there are in the us and that's why we take the risk to god but what they doing is very wrong because many of us are taking a leap of faith when we cross the border because they say that it's ok that the no one stopped to think that instead of going forward we have to go back to the business of when the business in general saying. i will continue my travel because it would be ugly if my daughter after being with me so much time we finally get there and they separate her from me you know i prefer to stay here and work. even the most common but be out and mother would come here with empathy towards those mothers thinking what could have happened to a mother that got her son dragged from her arms who doesn't know where her child is and the child who doesn't know where his mother is how can

u.s. embassy said the u.s. government takes allegations of killings extremely seriously and consistently expressed concerns regarding allegations of security force. the u.s. has tried here and elsewhere before and failed or gotten caught in a longer conflict. there's a threat of ms-13 rises they will have to hope the gangs crumble rather than escalate. >>> when president trump ended protection for immigrants from ten countri menearly 200,000 were at risk of being deported. in the next report nick speaks with those that lived in the u.s. for more than a decade. now they face gang violence, homelessness and challenge of making a living. gin us next hour for that part of the story. >>> multiple fires erupt in the western united states. we'll let you know how weather conditions are effecting the fight to knock it down. >>> the fire has grown to some 4,600 square miles. they are trying to knock this one down but it is uncontained. in california firefighters are making progress fighting a brush fire that has scorched

u.s. embassy in the world the situation of kurdish john the center crucial for the international troops to go in and get control over to the afghan forces be sure just attrition through each critical we country. says throughout american oxidative we are stopped by my car down south in iraq. this is a trap as one commander says he will. so yeah like if i was this other funds or even friends. and they are worried after all that stuff. they know right now down there tonight yeah. how many of the persons that you're sending out. the child soldiers and i can say i got i can tell you that only if you think i can't. i can tell you dealing with the many people i'm going to do. this and this and this. inspecting smom to. recruit. it was. enough for the good. for evil and i will too. this is a traditional if you don't know fight with sticks in the spirit that are all. that's the tradition if you are trying to simulate this me disoriented them say well it couldn't but that isn't the case some may be critical of people who used to be fighting when they were very young that they all go to war you're bu

u.s. embassy as well as several hotels. the summit itself is going to be held at a luxury resort on sentosa island. that is right off the coast of singapore. nbc news will have extensive coverage of the historic u.s. and north korean summit. lester holt is in singapore and will bring you an inside look at all the developments. coverage starts tomorrow on "nightly news." >>> we are following developing news out of the north bay. a grass fire burning in san rafael. a viewer is sharing this video with us. it is burning in a hillside area called san rafael hill. that fire started about 45 minutes ago. so far, about 15 acres have burned. firefighters are on the scene right now, and it is about 15% contained. the good news, no structures threatened. no evacuation orders issued. we're going to continue to monitor the situation and keep you posted on the latest information. >>> well, they are back in the bay area with their third nba championship title in four years. the golden state warriors landed in oakland at a private air term

u.s. embassy in jerusalem the visit is part of a tour of the region to push president of trans middle east peace plan palestinian leaders have halted all communication with the u.s. since december and it's unlikely they'll meet trump's son in law and senior adviser jared cushion as well as u.s. middle east special envoy jason green blatt palestinians are outraged at trump's decision to leave the u.s. embassy to jerusalem and one car has more from west jerusalem. special advisor and special envoy jason green lots of concluded their meetings here in israel they met at the prime minister's office it's been part of a whistle stop tour of the middle east which is seen them go to their arab allies saudi arabia jordan cats and egypt to talk about what's likely to be a perceived or proposed rather peace plan for the israelis and the palestinians now we say likely no details been given as to what this peace plan might include other than donald trump saying it's the deal of the century and that's what they've been working on the reason for these meetings with arab allies is to likely trying to persu

u.s. embassy in israel to jerusalem was also widely condemned by washington's partners as well austrian freedom party m.p. your highness hope says that europe should be reevaluating its partnerships and looking to strengthen its ties with russia. puts as well as structure do you know exactly what the game is the american game in europe and what is in the advantage of austria and what is against or to an interest they know this and they know we have no conflict of interest at all with russia europe has no conflict of interest at all is russia the only conflict is an american russian conflict and this is leverage through europe so everyone knows to steer clear from being used by a certain mom european power against russia is against their interest so that's what they know the only question is now. how far they will dare to go what allies they will find in europe. back to president putin's trip to vienna before he set off for the austrian capital he spoke to one of the local t.v. networks the interview was so animated at times that one point mr putin even had to switch to german to get a word in t

u.s. embassy from tel aviv to jerusalem and many other such things. and some are beginning to say, well is president trump a partner with the allies or competitor? and thus do you have to figure out how to respond in kind? >> well, i'll always believe that the u.s. is a partner. it's an ally. it is a long tradition of doing that. then i think it seems like president trump sort of operational mood is stir things up and then try to find good solutions. i'm not sure if that leads to the results but the benefit of the doubt is the fact that you have to watch will we get better deals or more conflict. but there are some dangerous things to that. predictability and international policies are extremely important. unpredictability likely to things happening andalating much faster than we thought. that's why predictability i think is a value on its own international policies. and of course some of the policies makes it more unpredictable. take the iran deal, we are very concerned about the known proliferation agreement. that means other countries will start to

u.s. embassy to jerusalem i'm glad merkel said she didn't want him on side with that and also she called ember violence that sprung up around that decision that was made by donald trump so many netanyahu goes off to try his luck with theresa may and emanuel mccormick's but he can well imagine a similar type of reception will be awaiting him and both london and in paris as well. cambridge the company at the center of a scandal for using private data for political ends is currently being the scarcest in the european parliament but even as that happens you get another issue has surfaced investigative journalism blumenthal published documents he ses were leaked from cambridge analytic as parent company b. allegedly revealed that it had been collecting data for private military contractors in yemen here's r t s donald quarter. remember the cambridge analytical scandal millions of people's personal information being mined for financial gain and influence cambridge and a little it's actually a data analytics company dedicated to one thing figuring out how to manipulate you at all costs this shadowy c

u.s. citizens is actually done by the swedish which other protecting power they have an embassy there and they look after u.s. citizens in north korea so it would be a big step i don't think it's a step that's likely to come straight away because already the north koreans are getting quite a a big deal by getting a meeting with the u.s. president but it's certainly something that's being discussed but it doesn't mean i don't think the fact you don't have diplomatic relations you don't have embassies that you can't continue a process all you have to do is set up a series of meetings what will be interesting is whether the north koreans insist on maybe president trump for that matter knowing how unconventionally is insists that these meetings and this process should actually be at the leader level because i think many seasons that diplomats believe it's very unusual for the leaders to start a process it would be even more unusual for the leaders to continue to each phase of the process i think it's more likely if you look at conventional diplomacy that the next meeting would be at the foreig

u.s. embassy. you can see the american flag there. that's guarded outside by multiple guards.e officers are outside. if you look here, this is for the first time i have seen this, somebody saying against the peace talks without north korean human rights. people want this to be talked about at this summit. a lot of people say listen, kim jong-un is not this peaceful w of crimes, accused of killing his half brother and his uncle, so they want to talk about that topic as well. exactly what the reaction to the summit is unclear, people are starting to talk to me. they said they're happy that something positive could come out of it, but they want to be sure it is done properly. trust jong-un at all. part of it is that history. north korea, we don't really know what the people's real thoughts are, inside their soul, hard to know. every time we visit north korea, we're surrounded, journalists can't talk with real freedom, they listen to what the citizens are saying when they're interviewed by us, so we don't know what they're thinking, certainly shocking that they've heard these deta

u.s. embassy and requested an interview with ambassador grinnell he has so far declined our offer. all right for more on this story we're going to take it on both sides of the atlantic i'm joined now by clear richardson from our washington studio and right here in berlin five in front of mark at our parliamentary studios to both of you good evening fabio and let me start with you the visit of the u.s. ambassador to the german foreign ministry on wednesday we know that that was already scheduled but this interview will certainly change the agenda and it's going to change the tone isn't. well germany's certainly not amused by these remarks at grinnell but on the other hand i believe the german diplomats know how to be diplomatic so i guess that they will first of all ask him how he actually meant these remarks and then they probably will point out the importance of good u.s. german relations and maybe they will also gently remind him then of his role as an ambassador in germany i don't think that we'll get that they will go as far as to mention that he actually broke the vi and the c

u.s. embassy in havana this was echoed now by u.s. diplomats in china and canadian diplomat are saying they have had similar symptoms so the tests are a number of standard cognitive tests for really quite basic mental functions like attention and alertness memory language reasoning and so forth and the researchers gave thirty seven of these tests which they argue covered eleven different mental domains and just for example the sorts of thing that people might be asked to do is to listen to a sequence of numbers read out hold them in memory and repeat them back after a delay or they might be asked to do something even more difficult which is bringing them back in reverse order after a delay and so the researchers were looking at how well the performed on these sorts of basic mental operations now your problem was with the statistical threshold over this particular set of tests then yes it's very perplexing indeed in fact to my colleague sergio downer summer contacted me and said can you just check that are not going mad here does it ac

u.s. embassy to jerusalem. some one thousand people marched on saturday many with in the middle east members of a subset of ultra-orthodox jews have also become regular participants at the march they reject the state of israel on theological grounds after reports of violence and anti-semitism in previous years police presence was around took on saturday around three hundred members of anti i'm pro israel protesters demonstrated just meters away just got off that and what's happening right now is definitely an to sign islam but also anti semitism and that's contravene after without a response. to finish will do the destruction of israel under the principle of the jews of israel is taking place essentially all jews around the world are being propagated you approach they see as all could stem and strain concluded peacefully but sentiments over the day and the state of israel remain as combative as ever. from apple in iraq back to germany the young iraqi suspected of raping and murdering a fourteen year old girl su

u.s. embassy would be moved to jerusalem. thehite house and a future british king trying to make a difference in redifferent ways w so many have failed. kate? >> kerr simmons, thank >>> the president of turkey is claiming victory and critical elections tight despite the leading opposition party saying the results are incomplete. president erdogan was facing the strongest challenge to his power in years. changes to the turkish constitution set to take hold after the election give the president even more power. >>> from turkey to saudi arabia where history was made today. women there have been given the green light to live. nbs kelly cabe yeah yeah joined them. >> reporter: a victory for women's rights. across sarabia, women hit the road for the first time ending a decades old ban. >> is really historic not just for saudi woman. every woman. we achieved something. >> reporter: they relied on drivers risking a fine, even arrest for driving themselves. >> it wrld be eas to get around whenever i want and to go wherever i want. fin

u.s. embassy to jerusalem turkey has suspended a deal with greece which allows athens to return refugees and migrants who crossed in from turkey is in retaliation for greece's refusal earlier this week to allow the extradition of eight turkish offices who fled to greece after the twenty sixteen crew. so i had on the program abortion laws come under attack from britain's supremes court and nasa says its curiosity rover has found potential building blocks of life on mars. well i was still got some rather unsettled weather stretched across australia really up from the northwest right down towards that southeastern corner still making its way a little further east with that we can call it somewhat disappointing there into south australia for adelaide and also for melbourne fourteen fifteen degrees for the north it's not too bad it's oprah's been getting up into the low twenty's just sixty celsius there for perth but here it is dry and.

u.s. embassy. it was burned outside the embassy's gates,.e iranian demonstrators, this was a symbol of victory. 20 young people0, mainly students, had taken over. said, not occupiers, they we have thrown out the occupiers. instead of chasing the americans out of the compound, the iranians imprisoned them on these grounds . they have been hostages ever since. about five months went diplomats -- with diplomats held hostage, this show was renamed into "nightline." it would become a popular nightly news show. its coverage this year was entirely on the crisis. the failure to free the hostages would turn into another embarrassment for the carter administration. turned outcalled, it over the course of those 444 days, that in many respects america itself was held hostage. as if this situation wasn't bad enough, the turmoil, the facedes in iran, carter yet another foreign policy crisis in 1979, when on december 27, the soviet union invaded afghanistan, crossing the border and moving for the first time into a country that was not part of the warsaw pa

u.s. embassy to jerusalem. she didn't wasn't on side with that and also she called them the violence that sprung up around that decision that was made by donald trump so benyamin netanyahu goes off to try his luck with theresa may and emanuel mark or next but you can well imagine a similar type of reception will be awaiting him in both london and in paris as well. one down two to go will be across those meetings as well for now though peter all of our thanks for that. next cambridge analytic of the company at the center of a scandal for using private data for political ends is currently being discussed right now in the european parliament but even as that happens yet another scandal surfaced investigative journalist max blumenthal has published documents he says were leaked from cambridge analytical parent company they allegedly revealed that it had been collecting data for private military contractors in yemen as donald quarter now explains. remember the cambridge analytical scandal millions of people's person

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u.s. embassy. that posting gave me a tremendous appreciation for africa and its people, and i went on to complete eight tours in africa, including two as u.s. ambassador, three as deputy chief of mission, in some of the most challenging environments possible. after retiring in 2003, i joined academia and continued africa related work by teaching about it writing about it and making , multiple trips to the continent to promote ties between u.s. and african universities. in 2016 i was briefly called back to take charge of the u.s. embassy in nigeria, and that experience reawakened my intense desire to again promote u.s. interests on the continent. since the last time i appeared for this committee nearly 20 years ago, africa has changed dramatically, mostly for the better. data points indicate improvements in overall development education, , especially for girls, health, governance, and economic well-being. these have been matched by dramatic -- declines in corruption and instability. credit goes to th