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As. A un envoy for syria is attending along with syrian. Government representatives but the main Opposition Group is boycotting so what are the chances of success at this meeting while so many others have failed a live report from sochi. Also on the grid on side thousands of workers from the u. N. Agency for Palestinian Refugees take to the series of protests against the u. S. Decision to cut aid to the agency they support some five million palestinians the organization has launched a global fun...

Seen through a post soviet lens. Of success the strike to the soviet union and somehow or other images of. Starvation in the country of extreme cold discomfort of rudeness of the kinds of things that unfortunately still linger and you wrote the whole book to address some of those negative stereotypes and i think you have a very unusual take for a western or former western diplomat. When it comes to russia because. I think theres a lot of understanding theres also a lot of compassion in your book...

North Koreas Nuclear programme poses what the us director of National Intelligence calls an existential threat to the United States. They said china is trying to access sensitive us technologies and intellectual property. But it was russia that they all agreed on they were unanimous in saying that russian attempts to meddle in us politics were continuing. Heres dan coats on that threat. Frankly, the United States is under attack, under attack by entities that are using cyber to penetrate virtual...

Had been so concerned about just a short time ago, with the s p trading up nearly 1 . And nasdaq is over a percent. Former trump advisor rick gates will appear before a judge any minute now. He is expected to plead guilty to conspiracy and making a false statement in the ongoing russia probe. I want to be very clear here, there is still no mention of collusion. We have more coming up later in the hour. First to blake burman at white house where were about to hear from the president in just a sho...

1 . The nasdaq, the tech heavy sector is making gains as well, perhaps having it turning positive for the first day in five. It will be interesting to see what happens with the nasdaq. Take a look at what is happening with the utilities. Those are outperforming, up about 2. 3 . Those are usually positively correlated with rates falling today. You are seeing utilities also gain. Lets jump into utilities a little more here. We are focused mostly on pinnacle west, about 4. 4 . They reported earning...

Stealing government information. Plus. Im in ecuador, the first stop of Pope Franciss weeklong tour of Spanish Speaking south america, where billions of kath legs have abandoned the catholics have abandoned the church greeks are voting yes or no in a referendum effectively whether theyll stay in the eurozone or not. The greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is surging a no vote and he cast his vote. Greeks are split on what is best for them. What is the vote about . It will decide whether greeks a...

The first stop of Pope Franciss Spanish Speaking tour of latin america. And the penalty shootout win over argentina in the copa america, giving chile their first major title so we begin in greece. The birth place of democracy where history is in the making. Greeks are voting yes or no in a referendum on their financial future and ultimately whether or not they stay in the eurozone. Its been a hectic few days of campaigning. The greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and his finance minister are urg...

Where millions of catholics abandoned the church and hosts chile celebrate a copa america triumph, the first major football victory greeks are voting yes or no in a referendum on their financial future and whether, ultimately, they stay in the eurozone. Its been a hectic few days of campaigning. The greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and his finance minister are urging a no vote. So far it looks as if the country is split. The votes will decide whether or not greeks choose to accept Internation...

To be on several of the most difficult issues. But the u. S. Secretary of state says a deal on curbing Irans Nuclear programme has never been closer. Thousands in ecuador welcomes pope francis as he returns to his home continent for the first time in two years. I have all the sport including willens World Cup Final kicks off in vancouver, as the United States take on japan in a rematch of the 2011 final. Greeks vote no by a large margin to reject an e. U. Bailout deal. Its a triumph for the gree...

Diplomatic disagreement. One more. I know youll have the last word any, you may as well go. On the contrary. British foreign secretary Phillip Hammond publicly clashes with israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu. Anger at shinzo abe. Japan is an ally and friend. We are always interested in looking at ways to support our partnership. The u. S. Supports japans decision to fight abroad for the First Time Since world war ii over the objections of the japanese people and china good evening, im ant...