RT News - December 10, 2017 (17:00 MSK)

Demonstrators attempt to storm the U.S. embassy in Beirut, in protest at Donald Trump's decision to recognise Jerusalem as Israel's capital. It follows days of rage in Palestine and condemnation from the UN Security Council. Syria has been proclaimed free of Islamic State, though pockets of jihadists remain. Russia's banned from the 2018 Winter Olympics, over a doping scandal that erupted two years ago. That's despite the IOC saying there's no concrete evidence to support claims of state-sponsored cheating. And Vladimir Putin announces he will run for re-election in the 2018 presidential race.