Moron and. The author of a tell all book about donald trump insists his work is fact is that it stalls despite a bed by the president to block it. First the phone call now the two sides will be face to face north korea agrees to hold talks with the south plus. Im wayne hay in northern thailand home to many ethnic minority groups many People Living in these hills who lived generations but still cant officially call thailand home. So that the u. N. Security council is jus to hold a special session to discuss recent protests in iran this with the United States accusing tehran of stifling the voices of its people iranian leaders say larger progovernment rallies suggest other was otherwise this is the scene at the Security Council ahead of that meeting the situation is that its an open meeting on the protests in iran it being made the request the United States but its likely that russia will cool a procedural vote russia and some of the countries that believe these protests should be on the
Us inside story is coming up next. The Marshall Islands holds a toxic legacy from years of u. S. Military nuclear testing. As the sea levels rise one on one east investigates the threat this followed posers at this time when al jazeera. Is north korea playing games with the Winter Olympics athletes from both police set to march and a unified flag at the Opening Ceremony but as a south of the red carpet the norse armed forces were paraded in pyongyang so can the honeymoon last this is inside story. And this is inside a story south koreas president has been trying to sell the winter games in. As a peace olympics he may have got his wish with an axe and expect a thaw with the north the took korea has decided to talk of the height of tension over the norths nuclear bomb and Ballistic Missile development the first face to face negotiations in two years led to the north inclusion in the winter games and now young is on the charm offensive. From the north of the games but due to march with co
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We will bring to order the senate of Armed Services committee. We receive testimony on global challenges in the National Security strategies to meet those threats. It is my honor to welcome our distinguished witnesses. Farmers secretaries of state Henry Kissinger and george schulz, and the former deputy secretary of state richard armitage. Your careers of service have been unbelievable and great, we are so honored to have you folks here. I want to begin by reading a brief welcome from our chairman mccain, who regretfully is unable to be here for todays hearing. I am quoting him now. With the rising global challenges and increasingly complex and competitive strategic environment, America Needs leadership, wisdom, and experience that only statesman of this stature can provide. This committee and this nation thank you for your service and we are grateful for your continued voices of reason during these troubling times. We look to you for the lessons of history as we all seek to secure a s