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From the countries to join isis in syria. that is not working. nato is limiting by intelligence and coordination around syria unable to limit some of isis potential and air strikes. really, the combating isis at the moment, a huge issue and what we heard yesterday is not going to help it. >> and so many differences on each side to work through. senior correspondent nic robertson, thank you. president obama will sit down with raul castro at the u.n. not too many years ago, such a meeting would have been utterly unthinkable. with the resumption of the diplomatic relations with u.s. and cuba tw...

Something raul castro called for in his remarks. officials still believe the president will visit cuba before he leaves office. jim, thanks for that. afghan security forces backed by a u.s. air strike trying to recapture a northern city that fell one day ago. the critical blow to the afghan government given insurgents a key base of operations in the southern part of the country. hundreds of taliban fighters stormed the area on monday sending afghan security forces and u.n. personnel fleeing for safety. isis is a recruiting machine. u.s. forces believe 30,000 have traveled to iraq and syria...

In the future. joining us now, a representative from a global foundation. and a playwrite. she was taken hostage in iran and held in prison for 410 days. sarah, what is your reaction to this deal and could you speak specifically to the fact that the final outcome of the negotiations did not include the release of four american prisoners there? >> yes. well it's a good deal. it's a very good deal and it's been a long time in coming. iranians are celebrating in the streets, and americans should be celebrating too. it's going to ease tension on both sides and hopefully lead to more cooperation in...

The streets and americans should be celebrating, too. it will ease tension on both sides. it will weaken the hard liner position in iran and hopefully lead to more regional cooperation in combating isis. >> at the same time, what the president is saying what john kerry is saying is that the prisoner issue, while they mention it every time they meet with iranian officials has to be kept separate because you can't solve all of the problems with iran in this one negotiation. that is of course becoming very controversial with critics in congress. >> well, it's absurd to say you can keep the issue ...

Successful meeting with the foreign minister of russia. our fight is against isis. as general mcmaster said. i thought he said, and i know he feels, that we had actually a great meeting with the foreign minister. so we're going to have a lot of great success over the next coming years. >> did president trump reveal highly classified information to the russians as "the washington post" reported? the article cites a u.s. official who said this is code word information. the president was mum in the oval but not on twitter this morning where he said he had the absolute right to share what he wante...