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Tell me what you think of -- frankly, i am reading something right now which i am not going to broadcast publicly yet because we have not gotten this confirmed from a white house official readout, that said, i'm reading something from the kremlin which does itemize quite in detail the content of the phone call, the approximate timing of it, what was to have been targeted and all of that. so from the kremlin point of view, clearly this is got to be some politics going on here. you make the point that kremlin itself has a robust intelligence service, why would the kremlin put this kind of a read...

Enforce sanctions. it's a message he is taking to thailand. he's there in to pay reports to the king who died this year. he's talking to counterparts about how they can help isolate the region. there are diplomatic ties between north korea and thailand, and north korea has used thailand as a hub. the u.s. looking at thailand as a key partner to defuse the crisis on the korean peninsula. this isn't the only security concern being presented to secretary tillerson while he's in the region. he also met with the plenty president, rodrigo duterte, photographed, seen on camera together. no official r...

Rodrigo duterte to the white house. the official readout says the two leaders had a very friendly phone conversation on saturday which doesn't appear to have touched on widespread accusations of human rights abuses against duterte's government. they did discuss north korean threat and duterte's drug crackdown. that crackdown which started after his rise to power last june has led to 1 million people being arrested and more than 7,000 reported deaths "the new york times" reports ste departnt and other officials were caught off-guard by the invitation. the president of the council on foreign rel...