here in kiev is that if ukraine is no longer crucial to the security of those gas shipments to western europe if russia can still earn that money from its western european gas customers without ukraine then it will be in russia's interest or russia will be free it to destabilize ukraine and to really ramp up the pressure not only in the currently separatist held regions but across ukraine people here in kiev say it was only at that gas pipeline really that meant that back in 2014 russia stopped where it did or at a correspondence nick connelly in kiev and. reporting here in berlin to both of you thank you what is a killing that sent shock waves through germany a regional pro migrant politician shot execution style on the terrace of his own home or 2 weeks later police have a suspect in custody a man believed to be a far right sympathizer federal prosecutors have taken over the case today germany's interior minister called the attack an alarm bell directed at all german . depression's own and the german interior ministry the government doesn't want to open itself to accusations that it turns a

we start to tap into near record—breaking heat across other parts of western europe, temperatures coulde widely in the mid—20s to low 30s. we'll keep you updated. bye for now. this is bbc news. the headlines: president trump says his administration plans to impose additional sanctions on iran, to try to prevent the country acquiring nuclear weapons. meanwhile, british officials are set to meet senior officials in tehran for talks aimed at easing tensions between iran and the united states. hundreds of climate activists have entered a huge coal mine in northwest germany as part of a protest against global warming. 20,000 campaigners from 17 countries have also been carrying out acts of civil disobedience around the nearby city of aachen in the past few days. the two remaining contenders in the race to become the next british prime minister — borisjohnson and jeremy hunt — have been making their pitch for the job to conservative party members. but borisjohnson avoided answering questions about why the police were called to the flat he shares with his partner on thursday night. it's 3:32 i

this high pressure dominating the weather across much of north—western europe, so across much of north—western03 across much of north—western europe, so a lot of sunshine. friday might start of a little cloudy, but then the sun is out. notice where the wind arrows are. the wind coming in from the south meaning that plume of hotair is from the south meaning that plume of hot air is in place across western parts of the uk. we can see temperatures in the high 20s in one oi’ temperatures in the high 20s in one or two spots. much cooler further east. then, a subtle shift in the wind direction, that wave of heat will be transferred little bit further towards the east, so that southerly hot air is going to be reaching central and southern england, the south—east, many parts of england, really. this is where the highest temperature will be, around 32 in the london area and pushing 30 around the midlands and into yorkshire. then a dramatic change in the wind direction between saturday and sunday. on sunday, the wind, rather than coming from the south, will be coming straight off the atlantic. so in her

this is what it was like across western europe today, thejune like across western europe today, the juneus and it will get hotter in the next few days. a lot of sunshine across the uk, turning a bit cloudy by the early hours of the morning across central and eastern areas but that warm starting to reach south—western pa rt warm starting to reach south—western part later in the morning and the humidity will also rise as we head into the weekend, let's look at the picture closely across western parts of scotland, even in the highlands locally it could beat 30 celsius and you can see the highest temperatures will be across western parts of the uk on saturday, then on friday that his, on saturday the heat moves further east and it will be across central and eastern areas, in london it could get up to 3a degrees, now i will show you the temperature with the humidity so the apparent temperature could beat 37 degrees on saturday into the mid 30s further north, so that is how it will feel because of that humidity, then on sunday i change in the wind direction, it will come of the atlantic, much

and from western europe to east, from south america to southeast asia, 70 years of democratic movement spread. and nations that once knew only the blinders of fear began to taste the blessings of freedom. none of that would have happened without the men who were willing to lay down their lives for people they'd never met and ideals they couldn't live without. none of it would have happened without the troops president roosevelt called "the life-blood of america, the hope of the world." they left home barely more than boys and returned home heroes. but to their great credit, that is not how this generation carried itself. after the war, some put away their medals, were quiet about their service, moved on. some, carrying shrapnel and scars, found that moving on was much harder. many, like my grandfather, who served in patton's army, lived a quiet life, trading one uniform and set of responsibilities for another -- as a teacher, or a salesman, or a doctor, or an engineer, a dad, a grandpa. our country made sure millions of them earned a college education, opening up opportunity on an unpr

to around 30 degrees maybe a touch higher 34 there for paris staying very warm across much of western europe at this stage but further research you can see that freshening northwesterly wind will continue to sink its way in across the maid it's fine and dry lots of sunshine hot sunshine so we get it and 38 celsius there in cairo a lot of warmth there across much of north africa over the next couple of days attempters will pick up to around 24 celsius there for back where you are talking warm and dry. after years of overgrazing the damage caused to the precious grasslands of chile is being reversed with one of the world's biggest ever conservation projects. they're pretty emblematic of the patagonia if they're plentiful and they're calm like this one is then you know that the system is coming back and that they feel no threat works and that's what you're going for rewilding patagonia on al-jazeera. examining the headline scientists are telling us that we have just 12 years to make unprecedented changes unflinching in journalism i have to leave to leave it up should be shown personal stories w

long ago, on the beaches of normandy, the allies invaded western europe in the largest and most successfulr bs attack in the history of modern warfare. dedication, bravery, , and sacrifice of these valiant lung men resulted in the liberation of western europe from nazi control. sustaininglord for our allied sons in the fight. thank you for your watchful care over them and thank you for the righteous victory. tyranny was suppressed that freedom and liberty might rain. we thank you for all you do for our world war ii veterans who served on land, in the air, on the sea, and under the sea. gratitude andcial we bless the memory of those who paid the ultimate price, who made the supreme sacrifice, the giving of their lives. they died, but not in vain. who we nowfathers serve, may we demonstrate the same conviction as those of the greatest generation. we close this prayer asking that you would be with our brave servicemembers, men and women now deployed and in harm's way. guide them and grant them your peace. eternal one, we invite your presence here today and we give you thanks. this we ask in y

bravery, dedication and sacrifice of these valiant liberated western europe from nazi control.trengthening our allied sons for the fight. thank you for your watch care over them and thank you for their righteous victory. tierney was suppressed that yrannym -- tie -- we express special gratitude and we bless the memory of those who paid the ultimate price, who made the supreme sacrifice, the giving of their lives. they died, but not in vain. we whoour fathers, may now serve demonstrate the same courage and conviction of those referred to as the greatest generation. we close this prayer asking that you would be with our brave servicemembers, men and women, even now deployed and in harm's way. guard them, guide them and grant them your peace. one,urn a one -- eternal once again, we invite your presence today and give you thanks. we ask this in your holy name. amen. >> ladies and gentlemen, please be seated. >> the friends of the national world war ii memorial is proud to work to honor and preserve the national memories of world war ii through these special ceremonies at the world

a lot of sunshine and very hot, and the reason for this is that this vortex has formed across western europehe reason for this is that this vortex has formed across western europe. it has been dragging cold air all the way from the north across the uk, france and into spain, whereas this side of europe, warm air has been coming from the south, affecting central and eastern areas, so warsaw, for example, has been in excess of 30 degrees, when it was only 12 degrees in london. on tuesday, the early hours, rain across most of northern england, the midlands, wales, the south—west, just about starting to dry out in the extreme south—east, but no real rainfall across scotland and northern ireland except for a few showers. in fact, first thing in the morning there will probably be some sunshine in belfast, glasgow and edinburgh. the weather front is stuck. in fact, the whole weather pattern across europe is stuck, it is not moving or moving very slowly. through tuesday, this band of weather, band of heavy rain, will very slowly drift, at a glacial pace it will move its way towards the north. it wil

it has formed across western europe.ereas this side of europe, warm air has been coming from the south, affecting central and eastern areas, so warsaw, for example, has been in excess of 30 degrees, when it was only 12 degrees in london. 0n tuesday, the early hours, rain across tuesday, the early hours, rain a cross m ost tuesday, the early hours, rain across most of northern england, the midlands, wales, southwest, just about starting to dry out in the extreme south—east, but no real rainfall across scotland and northern ireland except for a few showers. there will probably be some sunshine in belfast, glasgow and edinburgh. the whole web pattern across europe is stuck, it is not moving or moving very slowly. through tuesday, this band of weather, band of heavy rain, will slowly drift, at a glacial pace it will move its way towards the north. it will continue to rain across your crew all through the day, all around here, curling itself around the low. in the north of the country there will be some sunshine around. at ti

are quite literally falling apart and that wildfires rage across spain and southern france as western europe is gripped by an intense heat wave. probably a dry weather across australia at the moment but also on the cool side for some we have had some problems with frosts down towards the southeast in kona recently slot e-mailed us like cloudy where making its way through the bite and that will drive its way through winds coming in from more of a northerly direction always a touch warmer here of course are we getting up to around 70 celsius in melbourne a 24 adelaide and a 14 in perth picking up to around 68 celsius as we go on through saturday little more cloud coming into the south of w. way that more rain coming into the south of victoria as we go on through saturday so that wetter weather will make its way in 15 celsius for melbourne and for adelaide 214875 try here looking far to drive for the time being across a good part of new zealand largely clear skies coming through here not just in private crisp sunshine than before to a foot in a 14 therefore all clear as we go through sas time a

the winds are coming in from the north across western parts of europe but the winds will also have tog out of the south across central and eastern parts of the continent where there's a relentless heatwave. temperatures in the mid—30s. so it's this sort of the yin and the yang of weather. one side of europe is hot and sunny, the other side of europe is paying for it and it's cool and very, very wet. so here's the rain, early hours of wednesday morning across northern parts of england, wales as well. the low pressure, we've already established that, it's parked itself across this part of europe. so you can see spells of unsettled weather there also across parts of germany as well. and also we'll see some thunderstorms drifting out of the south and they will affect southern portions of the uk. now notice a bit of a lull in the intensity of the rain across the north, but that will get heavier later on wednesday. now these blobs here, these are showers. we'll see thunderstorms developing almost anywhere across the southern portion of the uk. there could be some really nasty downpours. now

the heat goes on, much of western europe continues to bake under high temperatures.e in spain. still stranded at sea, the boat of migrants who have been unable to find a safe port to disembark. and in business, trade war showdown at the 620. presidents trump and xi prepare for talks amid warnings that failure to do a deal could push the world into recession. a warm welcome to the programme, briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. and you can be part of the conversation. today we'd like your thoughts on the women's world cup. england's lionesses will now face either france or the us in next week's semi—final, we'd like to know who do you think will be the champions? tell us what you think. just use the hashtag #bbcthebriefing. we begin in the united states where round two of the debate of democratic presidential hopefuls finished just an hour ago, in miami. on wednesday, millions watched as the first ten hoping to take on donald trump in 2020 held a lively debate on tv. but if anything, things were even more fiery with the final ten co

since that time we have been part of western europe and part of uplifting europe . >> we have to fix this in terms of politics and i firmly believe this is the biggest desire of polish people to be part of the west in terms of politics. thank you for reporting -- supporting us in this respect . >> just to finish i hope poland will have a great relationship with russia i really do because of what you and the string and maybe we help also because of what we are doing but i hope poland will have a great relationship with russia and i hope we have a great relationship with russia and china and many other countries. we look forward to doing things with north korea just to go back to the original part of the question, to see how that works out. i do want to say that we are in no hurry. the sanctions are on the china has been helping us write a bit and despite our great differences, we thought we had a deal but in originally they decided they would change the deal, and they can't do that with me but something will happen and i think it will be some very positive. we think we will get along

to honor the troops who died in the battle of normandy d-day, the start of the liberation of western europe hundreds of veterans gathered in normandy for the anniversary of the largest combined land, air and naval operation in history so quite a historic day to be commemorating. >>> let's get back to markets. the ftse 100 has gotten a revamp following the blue chip's index's latest quarterly review. easy jet was the highest profile casualty to drop out while grosser marks and spencers remained part of the group aviva joined the flagship index and meanwhile shares in woodforde patient capital trust are trading lower after st. john's place said it was terminating the relationship with the closed end fund st. james' place said none of the funds were part of the equity income fund which was suspended after increased outflows two have been appointed to look after the funds. meanwhile, the financial watchdog is examining woodforde's decisions to list in guernsey and they're talking to the stock exchange now i'm joined on set by eric moore, fund manager from mytton group. thank you for joining me

it's just gone through scandinavia knocking the temps in finland by a good 10 degrees in fact western europe seeing more clad develop and is still not particularly settled temper he says union london with more wind and right now it's the same degrees miguel but the list not to get pretty fruity june. central eastern europe temperatures hovering around the 30 mark and these green streaks here well they are thunderstorms they're wandering around some pretty big ones to you in a line anywhere from bulgaria through remaining up towards russia russia moscow is 30 persistent slow moving temperatures drop by about 3 degrees in most cases not huge and despite the fact that things are moving in the west in central and eastern europe is looking fine and unchanging apart from those thunderstorms 31 degrees in vienna in the sunshine quite hot whereas western europe you wouldn't think it was june really which is not a reliable wants i know but there's a lot of rain potential for the southern alps now it's all over land so the difference over the mediterranean north africa isn't great the wind direction t

august 25, allies took back paris, establishing a foothold on front, from where liberation of western europenate. >> after paris, operation moved to belgium, then north of france. >> what americans did in landing in normandy was preserve western europe for democracy, had this not happened it possible that germans would have dominated europe to 21st century. >> i think throughout the whole invasion of europe, the american soldier was what one the war. -- what won the war. >> no total casualties on d-day reached i approximately 10,000. >> they were fathers, sons, brothers, husbands, they all had family, as word got back there was enorms on grief over the losses. >> i was asked, did you think of getting killed or being a hero? my answer was, no one ever wanted to get killed. >> i think what we need to take away from that is lesson, freedom is not free, it has a very high cost, and people in a democracy have to b to be willio pay that price. >> d-day veterans return to normandy, commemorating the 75 anniversary of th the invasion. i'm here to steal your car because, well, that's my job. what? wh

it does when you say western countries do you mean north western europe or in west as in the developed world. sort of it one guy because he wants the same what do we what do we need to do well already since 2003 governments across europe and invested in these he tells that up haitian plans the sorts of things are being done in france at the moment closing schools making a book water available so he out advice to the un will be less adaptation and measures have been brought in since the law that he weighed in in 2003 that helps but ultimately that there can be conditions that unless you have somewhere to a treaty in to be in trouble a matter how much you're just a beta so long term i mean this is not just in europe but across large parts of the guy dangerous heat is already carrying and will become more frequent yes a conditioning does offer a solution be right it doesn't create a challenge it creates an enormous amount of additional electrical demand that we expect and of course that has its and it's problems for ready arms a greenhouse gas emissions and can they reach a point that is

there is a little bit of a different view between western europe and eastern europe.at mean that people in those countries do not care about climate change? they care but they are a frayed that if it done in an unsustainable way it could damage the national economy. so the phasing out, for instance, of coal—fired power plants in eastern europe should be done more sustainably. paul dickinson executive chair of the cdp project that helps firms and organisations to measure and manage environmental impact. what do you make of that? there seems to be a big divide between countries across europe and how to tackle climate change and what can be reasonably achieved. this is unfortunate because there was an opportunity here for the eu to come forward and try to lead the world, as it has been doing, on climate change. but it feels more like a hiccup or a bump on the road. the direction of travel here is just astonishingly exhilaration of commitments from the uk government, making the 2050 commitment, to the eu almost making it and commitment, to the eu almost making itand on co

airways they all say they'll divert around the area affecting some long haul flights between western europe and parts of asia and australia at the same time united airlines has canceled all flights between new york among by until further notice the us media reports the president trump ordered military strikes against iran on thursday before changing his mind pushed up oil prices traders have begun to worry that an armed escalation could disrupt flows from the middle east meanwhile the flow of air traffic through the region is already being restricted. terry go stepping down as chairman of consumer tech firm foxconn technology which is perhaps best known as an apple supplier mr goh who has led the business for 45 years says he will run in taiwan's coming presidential election that puts his company an uncharted waters just as the u.s. china trade conflict continues to world markets foxconn is the world's largest contract electronics maker and assembles products for major international brands including apple and choir way go who's been at the helm of foxconn for more than 4 decades announced h

first world war and in 1919 soviet russia attacked poland and tried to bring community to the western europend asked to stop soviets at warsaw by the bravery of polish soldiers we defeated them during a great battle and then we chased them back to the east and then they took they're reserving in 1939 by attacking us together with nazi germany and murdering our officers. so, madams, as you could see, this relationship is a difficult one. today we are in the following situation, russia attacked georgia and then in 2014 attacked ukraine and these are facts that belong to the recent history. we would like russia to be our friend but unfortunately russia again is showing its very unkind and unpleasant imperial face and would not want to be part of russia influence and i'm happy today we could speak boldly in connection with the military prisons of the u.s. and nato in poland that we truly are first and foremost in terms of politics part of the west because we've been part of the west in terms of culture, we've always been part of the west because it is from the west which we adopted christianity

a lot of sunshine and very hot, and the reason for this is that this vortex has formed across western europend into spain, whereas this side of europe, warm air has been coming from the south, affecting central and eastern areas, so warsaw, for example, has been in excess of 30 degrees, when it was only 12 degrees in london. on tuesday, the early hours, rain across most of northern england, the midlands, wales, the south—west, just about starting to dry out in the extreme south—east, but no real rainfall across scotland and northern ireland except for a few showers. in fact, first thing in the morning there will probably be some sunshine in belfast, glasgow and edinburgh. the weather front is stuck. in fact, the whole weather pattern across europe is stuck, it is not moving or moving very slowly. through tuesday, this band of weather, band of heavy rain, will very slowly drift, at a glacial pace it will move its way towards the north. it will continue to rain across yorkshire all through the day, the north—west of england, wales, the south—west, it sort of curls back into the centre of the l

airways they all say they'll divert around the area effecting some long haul flights between western europe and parts of asia and australia at the same time united airlines has canceled all flights between new york among by until further notice. u.s. media reports that president trump ordered military strikes against iran on the day before changing his mind pushed up oil prices traders have begun to worry that an armed escalation could disrupt flows from the middle east meanwhile the flow of traffic through the region is already being restricted. european union leaders have extended punishing economic sanctions against russia for another 6 months the sanctions include curbs on russia's valuable oil business as well as defense and finance sectors the 1st put sanctions on russia after moscow annexed crimea from ukraine in march 24th teen the u.s. now applying fresh pressure or demands russian cooperation in the trial of 3 russians and one ukrainian accused of shooting down a malaysian assets of plane over crimea in that. e.u. leaders however are not united in all matters concerning russia the

in fact, much of western europe, all the way down to spain and portugal are experiencing below averagess northern france, around the channel here, and as long as there is low pressure here things aren't going to change. it will remain very, very unsettled. winds coming in across the north of europe but the winds will have to swing back around again. and they are blowing out of the south around central and eastern parts of the continent. that's the yin and yang of weather. one side of europe is hot and sunny and the other side is paying for it and it is cool and very, very wet. so here's the rain, early hours of wednesday morning. the low pressure, we've already established that, it's parked across this part of europe. so you can see spells of unsettled weather there across parts of germany as well. also we'll see thunderstorms drifting out of the south and they will affect southern portions of the uk. notice a bit of a lull in the intensity in the rain over in the north, but that will get heavier later on wednesday. these blobs here, these are showers. thunderstorms developing almost a

just for the east and later in the week will tap into near record—breaking heat and parts of western europe 20s to low 30s is certainly possible. this is bbc news. the top stories president trump wants a major new sanctions on iran on a bed to stop it from obtaining nuclear weapons. that fact as we are not going to let iran have the nuclear weapons and they are going to have a wealthy country and they will be so happy andi country and they will be so happy and i am going to be their best bet. the front runner to be the next prime minister refuses to answer questions about police being called to the home that he shares with his partner. sri lanka extends... the big business of cyber back now and how hackers are making millions from ra nsomwa re

airways they all say they'll divert around the area affecting some long haul flights between western europe and parts of asia and australia at the same time united airlines has canceled all flights between new york among by until further notice. u.s. media reports that president trump ordered military strikes against iran on thursday before changing his mind pushed up oil prices traders have begun to worry that an escalation could disrupt flows from the middle east meanwhile the flow of traffic through the region is already being restricted. now to some of the other global business stories making the headlines today bank of england governor mark carney says britain will face e.u. trade tariffs in the event of a no deal breaks it is commons dismissed a claim by a leading prime ministerial contender boris johnson that international trade rules would keep britain high and dry deal or not doing. shares and workplace messaging companies slack have sold 50 percent in its wall street debut giving the app a valuation of about $20000000000.00 or as a steep loss last year 600000 organizations now use

just gone through scandinavia knocking the temps in finland down by a good 10 degrees in fact western europe seeing more cloud develop and is still not particularly settled 103013 in london with more wind and rain not to the same degrees miguel but the list not to be pretty fruity june for central eastern europe temperatures hovering around the 30 mark and these green streaks here well they are thunderstorms there wandering around some pretty big ones too in a line anywhere from 3 remaining up towards russia russia at least moscow is fed persistent slow moving temperatures drop by about 3 degrees in most cases not huge and despite the fact that things are moving in the west in central and eastern europe it's looking fine and unchanging apart from those thunderstorms 31 degrees in vienna in the sunshine quite hot whereas western europe you wouldn't think it was june really would use not a reliable once i know but there's a lot of rain potential for the southern alps now it's all over land so the difference over the mediterranean north africa isn't great the wind direction tends to direct the

supposed to be june 5th 1944 the queen was among those present to honor the operation to liberate western europe from nazi german occupation it is with humility and pleasure on behalf of the entire country indeed the home free world that i see you all think killed more than 160000 allied troops from britain the us and canada set off from england to land on a heavily fortified stretch of french coastline the d.-day invasion was supported by 5000 ships and 13000 aircraft. ron cross and bob jones now both in their ninety's were on board one of those ships. a group that grips. people. that they're in what they do and in the war. of the you think they get up and join me where i am now i was made on thursday the actual anniversary of the landing in normandy another commemoration will take place on the northern coast of france. and germans as an america was also on hand to pay her respects she called her own participation in the ceremonies a gift of history. in the. dog of the in the military it was a unique military operation unprecedented for us in germany it lead ultimately to liberation from nation

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with winds flowing clockwise around, the high—pressure, we will be tapping into very warm air in western europeouthern england as we finish the southern england as we finish the week. bye for now. kasia madera in london. the opposition in istanbul wins a rerun of the may oral election, i real setback for the president. president erdogan push for this rerun. he was certainly regret that tonight. the american secretary of state heads to the middle east to talk to allies amid extreme tensions with iran. also on the programme, jobs getting shelved. a report from america's industrial heartland on the impact of trade wars on small

of sunshine and very hot, this and the reason for this is that this vortex has formed across western europeuk, france and into spain, whereas this side of europe, warm air has been coming from the south, affecting central and eastern areas, so warsaw, for example, has been in excess of 30 degrees, when it was only 12 degrees in london. on tuesday, the early hours, rain across most of northern england, the midlands, wales, the south—west, just about starting to dry out in the extreme south—east, but no real rainfall across scotland and northern ireland except for a few showers. in fact, first thing in the morning there will probably be some sunshine in belfast, glasgow and edinburgh. the weather front is stuck. in fact, the whole weather pattern across europe is stuck, it is not moving or moving very slowly. through tuesday, this band of weather, band of heavy rain, will very slowly drift, at a glacial pace it will move its way towards the north. it will continue to rain across yorkshire all through the day, the north—west of england, wales, the south—west, it sort of curls back into the cen

hello again welcome back to your international weather forecast across parts of western europe we have been dealing with some thunderstorms that you can see the storm system right now just making its way on towards the western coast of france into the english channel now that is going to cause some problems with more thunderstorms as we go from wednesday and into thursday morning as well rain is expected here across paris maybe of even into amsterdam there for london you'll see some showers as well and then as we go towards thursday the rain kind of ends as we see the storm system push more towards the central part of europe here across central germany they could be severe as well for london though the rain's going to end but we're going to still see quite a few clouds and windy conditions across much of that area down towards the south though it is going to be quite nice across the iberian peninsula and we are going to see athens a sunny day for you with a temperature of 30 degrees there across another part of africa not too much in terms of rain we do have a few clouds here across pa

fires are raging in parts of spain amid a record breaking heat wave in western europe with residents near toledo south of madrid have been told to evacuate as one blaze approaches their homes and the forecast there is for more high temperatures today. and the mercury also shot up across france on friday the region's enjoyed an early summer heat wave with temperatures in the mid thirty's but southern france was scorching with one village getting $45.00 degrees celsius which is the highest temperature ever recorded in the country. now the captain of a humanitarian ship banned from docking in italy is now being questioned by police after entering the port of lampedusa without permission early saturday authorities finally allowed dozens of migrants to disembark from sea watch 3 after they were stranded in the mediterranean for more than 2 weeks the italian government has closed its waters to all migrant rescue vessels accusing them of aiding traffickers . authorities say the german captain kato was arrested for refusing to obey a military vessel this follows a long standoff with the coas

fires are raging in parts of spain amid a record breaking heat wave in western europe residents near toledo south of madrid have been told to evacuate as one blaze approaches their homes and the forecast there is for more high temperatures today. to sell the door and woman whose husband a nearly 2 year old daughter drowned trying to cross the rio grande to the united states has returned home now follows was meant by government officials that send salvatore's international airports they say she's asked the media to respect her privacy and to leave her alone. the captain of a humanitarian ship banned from docking in italy is now being questioned by police after entering the port of love to do so without permission early saturday authorities finally allowed dozens of migrants to disembark from the sea watch 3 after they were stranded in the mediterranean for more than 2 weeks the italian government has closed its waters to all migrant rescue vessels accusing them of aiding traffickers authorities say the german captain carol or a caterer was arrested for refusing to obey a military vess

much of western europe braces itself for a heatwave — with temperatures set to reach a0 degrees celsiusmaking the headlines in the media across the world. we begin with the times. and uk pm hopeful borisjohnson who begun a fightback today with a series of public appearances intended to dispel accusations that he is hiding from scrutiny after police were called over an argument with his partner. meanwhile, in the independent, mrjohnson has been warned that as many as a dozen conservative mps will back a vote of no confidence, triggering a general election, to block a no—deal brexit. the former foreign secretary has promised to take the uk out of the europe union on 310ctober with or without an agreement on divorce terms. the gulf news looks at tensions in the middle east. reporting the us is seeking support from allies for a programme to monitor commercial shipping in the arabian gulf after attacks on tankers that washington has blamed on iran. the guardian says, according to new research, members of britain's elite who hold the topjobs in politics, thejudiciary, media, and business are

much of western europe continues to bake under high temperatures, with huge wildfires raging in spaines in the media across the world. we begin with the front page of the i and — like many of today's papers — it's all about the ongoing tory leadership contest. it has this warning from scottish tory leader ruth davidson, who says borisjohnson's brexit plan could break up the union. staying with brexit and the times reports that the french owner of vauxhall has given the car industry a boost by saying it will build the new astra in britain — but only if there's a ‘favourable' brexit deal. the financial times has an exclusive interview with vladimir putin speaking on the eve of the g20 summit in osaka, he claimed liberalism had "become obsolete". the business section of the times reports on the announcement from sirjony ive, the iphone designer who gave apple its look, is leaving the tech giant to start his own company. the independent reports that uk gambling firms have paid a record £19.6 million in penalties last year for failing to protect problem gamblers and stop money laundering.

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and from western europe to east, from south america to southeast asia 70 years of democratic movement spread. and nations that once knew only the blinders of fear began to taste the blessings of freedom. none of that would have happened without the men who were willing to lay down their lives for people they'd never met and ideals they couldn't live without. none of it would have happened without the troops president roosevelt called "the life-blood of america, the hope of the world." they left home barely more than boys and returned home heroes. but to their great credit, that is not how this generation carried itself. after the war, some put away their medals, were quiet about their service, moved on. some, carrying shrapnel and scars, found that moving on was much harder. many, like my grandfather, who served in patton's army, lived a quiet life, trading one uniform and set of responsibilities for another -- as a teacher, or a salesman, or a doctor, or an engineer, a dad, a grandpa. our country made sure millions of them earned a college education, opening up opportunity on an unpr

it led to the freedom of millions and millions of europeans in western europe. 19 million civilians died in europe in world war ii. when americans, british, french, and canadian slanted on d-day, gave countess millions hope that ,he barbarism and nazism the terrible genocide, would finally end. guest: our guest is alex kershaw. we welcome your calls and comments ahead of the 75th anniversary of d-day. for (202) 748-8001 -- (202) 748-8001 eastern and western time zones per mountain and pacific, (202) 748-8001. world war ii veterans and family, (202) 748-8002. we will get to your calls shortly. i want to start with a photo most all of us have seen at some point or another in our lives, the famous jaws of death photo, what is the significance of this photo that you have included in a similar version on the front of your book? is --it host: it is probably the best photo you can find what it was like for the first wave of troops at omaha beach. craft approaching one of eight centers on omaha, the second deadliest sector, and guys of that boat would be killed. it is a very atmospheric shot of

the winds are coming in from the north across western parts of europe but the winds will also have ton parts of the continent where there's a relentless heatwave. temperatures in the mid—30s. so it's this sort of the yin and the yang of weather. one side of europe is hot and sunny, the other side of europe is paying for it and it's cool and very, very wet. so here's the rain, early hours of wednesday morning across northern parts of england, wales as well. the low pressure, we've already established that, it's parked itself across this part of europe. so you can see spells of unsettled weather there also across parts of germany as well. and also we'll see some thunderstorms drifting out of the south and they will affect southern portions of the uk. now notice a bit of a lull in the intensity of the rain across the north, but that will get heavier later on wednesday. now these blobs here, these are showers. we'll see thunderstorms developing almost anywhere across the southern portion of the uk. there could be some really nasty downpours. now notice how this rain gets heavier as we go

western europe imports 20% of its oil from the persian gulf. hence, japan, south korea, china, india, western europe, and many other nations all have a national security interest in keeping persian gulf oil shipping lanes open and are justified in using military force to defend these shipping lanes at their own risk and at their own cost. similarly, saudi arabia, iraq, kuwait, bahrain, cutter, and united arab emirates -- qatar, and united arab emirates have interest in keeping these shipping lanes open. hence, these countries are justified in using military force to defend their shipping lanes at their own risk and at their own cost. clearly, then, other nations have a far greater national security interest in persian gulf shipping lanes than does the united states. as such, these nations should be primarily responsible for using military force as is necessary to protect their national security interests. madam speaker, america must stop being the world's policemen on every corner of the planet. america must stop burning through our treasury an