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Last year he has pledged to work toward disarmament but yet to provide a timetable us official sanctions against pyongyang will stay in place until they denuclearize. the super bowl is now over after an often simply lackluster first three quarters the patriots took control and won there sixth super bowl championship alive report from atlanta on the way. plus president trump and wide-ranging interviews concerning the possibility of another partial government shutdown. the reaction is next. . >> o...

Last year he has pledged to work toward disarmament but yet to provide a timetable us official sanctions against pyongyang will stay in place until they denuclearize. the super bowl is now over after an often simply lackluster first three quarters the patriots took control and won there sixth super bowl championship alive report from atlanta on the way. plus president trump and wide-ranging interviews concerning the possibility of another partial government shutdown. the reaction is next. . >> o...

Security council passed on friday harsh new sanctions against pyongyang. the 10th round of sanctions since 2006. the new sanctions cuts oil supplies headed to north korea and heavily bans exports, other imports and gives a window for people to return home. after the vote president trump tweeted in part the world wants peace, not death. russia and china both voted in favor of the resolution, however, the russian ambassador noted that the u.s. was too focussed on sanctions instead of talks, and ch...

Turnout election. revved up against the president and i think that could spell disaster for republicans. >> interest dog see how that plays out over the next couple of months. routers is reporting russian minister sergey lavrov has called on the u.s. and north korea to open negotiations citing russias ria news agency. russia has been calling on the two nations to hold talks to quell the crisis on the korean peninsula. lavrov is open to brokering the negotiations. passed harsh new sanctions aga...

Tough new sanctions do not seem to be persuading north korea to stop its nuclear provocations. pyongyang is even threatening to make the u.s., quote, pay dearly for drafting the resolution, which the u.n. security council passed unanimously. north korea says the u.s. is desperate to bring the korean peninsula to the brink of nuclear war, and that under no circumstances would the regime negotiate its nuclear weapons. the new sanctions could cut north koreas annual export revenue by a third. a top...

Meanwhile, the top u.s. diplomat is urging asian leaders to enforce the sanctions against north korea. secretary of state rex tillerson is in tie land, which north korea is said to use as a platform for illicit activities. over the weekend tillerson met with asian leaders gathered in the philippines. well, the u.s. pressure campaign on north korea comes amid a very delicate nuclear standoff. our brian todd has more now from washington. >> reporter: from kim jong un, biting insults. his regime ...

A very warm welcome back to our viewers here in the united states, and of course all around the world. im rosemary church. i want to update you now on the main stories weve been following this hour. a new cnn poll shows u.s. president donald trump with an historically low approval rating. only 38% approve of the way mr. trump is handling his job. 56% disapprove. nearly 3 out of 4 people say they dont trust information coming from the white house. north korea is defiant in the face of tough new...

Eve of these elections, presidential elections here in south korea, and the front-runner right now is a left-leaning, liberal candidate named mun jae-in, and if he wins -- and hes ahead by double digits -- that would bring an end to ten years of conservative party rule here in south korea. and part of why thats a big deal is the conservatives have traditionally been much more hardlined against pyongyang and working much more closely on a military-to-military approach with the u.s. this politicia...