Major u. S. Media say russia targeted u. S. Supported groups fighting government forces. Saying the cia has been secretly training and arming the group since 2013. Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov says his nation has the same targets as the u. S. Led coalition forces. We are going to fight isil and other terrorist groups. This is the same information which the americans are taking, the representatives of the Coalition Command have always been saying that their targets are isil and other terrorist groups. This is basically our position as well. Lavrov added russia does not consider the Free Syrian Army to be a terrorist group. The Antigovernment Group is backed by the united states. Russia said it carried out its second day of air strikes on thursday. Russias Defense Ministry released new video of the attacks. Syrian Opposition Forces are deannouncing the russian air strikes for killing civilians. A spokesperson with russias Defense Ministry said their targets are based on confirm
Defense secretary ash carter said american commanders will send vessels wherever International Law permits. Nations may declare an area of up to 12 nautical miles from their coast as sovereign territory. But u. S. Officials say artificial islands cannot serve as the starting point of territorial waters. A Chinese Defense Ministry Spokesperson said in a statement that two chinese warships issued a warning to the u. S. Destroyer. A u. N. Spokesperson called on all parties involved in the current tensions to resolve their differences in a peaceful manner through dialogue and in conformity with International Law, including the u. N. Charter. Nhk worlds reporter is there the japanese government are likely to face each other in court as their standoff over u. S. Base continues to escalate. The government on tuesday suspended okinawa governors decision to revoke the provision for reclaimuation work. Land minister is expected to send a letter wednesday instructing him to reverse his decision.
Cooperation and measures to tackle global warming. Xi is expected to propose holding a new framework for highlevel dialogue between the two countries to ease u. S. Concerns about cyber security. Experts expect chinas government in Cyber Attacks on u. S. Companies. The chinese president is likely to reiterate the stance that his countrys activities in the South China Sea are a matter of national sovereignty. World leaders are preparing to gather in new york for a summit starting friday. One key issue theyll be discussing is how to end dwloebl poverty and hung ir. The u. N. Summit will expand on what leaders agree to achieve at the turn of the 21st century. Nhk worlds Mitsuko Nishikawa explanes. Reporter a quarter of a century ago, almost 2 billion people were living in extreme poverty, and more than 12 million children were dying each year before the age of 5. In the year 2000, World Leaders got together at the u. N. To launch the Millennium Development goals, or mdg. The goals range fr
Said american commanders will send vessels wherever International Law permits. Nations may declare an area of up to 12 nautical miles from their coast as sovereign territory. But u. S. Officials say artificial islands cannot serve as the starting point of territorial waters. A Chinese Defense Ministry Spokesperson said in a statement that two chinese warships issued a warning to the u. S. Destroyer. A u. N. Spokesperson called on all parties involved in the current tensions to resolve their differences in a peaceful manner through dialogue and in conformity with International Law, including the u. N. Charter. Nhk worlds reporter is there the japanese government are likely to face each other in court as their standoff over u. S. Base continues to escalate. The government on tuesday suspended okinawa governors decision to revoke the provision for reclaimuation work. Land minister is expected to send a letter wednesday instructing him to reverse his decision. If the governor refuses to co