says the u.s. has flown a mission in international airspace over the waters east of north korea. the u.s. says it's the farthest demilitarized join, fighter orerican bomber has flown in this century. dana white says in a statement that the mission shows how seriously the u.s. takes what she calls north korea's reckless behavior. she says we are prepared to use the full range of military capabilities to defend the u.s. homeland and our allies. today, we heard from north korea's foreign minister inthe u.n. general assembly new york city. he spoke about the country's nuclear program and its relations with the united states. here are his remarks. >> i will now give the floor to of theency riyong ho, people's republic of north korea. >> mr. president, first of all, me to congratulate your election asn your the president of the 72nd of the united nations' general assembly. i look forward to a successful outcome under your able guidance. before going into the main points in my debate, i feel make comments on the speech uttered four days ago by called the u.s. president that renders thi

threat of a possible missile attack on the u.s. mainland. his remarks are just over 20 minutes. floor to now give the his excellency ri yong ho, minister for foreign affairs of the democratic people's republic of korea. >> mr. president, first of all, you one to congratulate your election as the president of this 72nd session of the united nations general assembly. i look forward to successful andomes of the presentation your able guidance. before going into the main points in my debate, i will -- feel forced to make comments on the speech offered four days ago by someone called the u.s. president that record this -- rendered the sacred u.n. arena tainted it since trump uttered words,ckless and violent provoking the supreme dignity of -- democratic republican democratic people's republic of korea, i think it is fair enough for me to make a response in the corresponding tone. during his eight months in power, he has turned the white lace into a noisy market -- and now, heof has tried to turn the u.n. arena into a gangster's nest where bloodshed is the order of the day. the absurd reali

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lengthy article was published titled "incurable disease," which dealt with u.s. bank failures. moscow was saying 40 million americans were "literally starving," while a select group of capitalist continued to get richer. moscow celebrated the fourth of july last year by assuring viewers that "america is the quintessence of an unjust capitalist system that keeps millions of families living below the official poverty line. " the unemployed are described as being deprived of the right to work, while moscow television shows film of locked factory gates and people being infected from their homes -- evicted from their homes. the message is the capitalist system in america is unfair and is, in fact, a failure at providing for basic human needs or maintaining continued national growth. this broadly distorted statement is aimed at convincing the soviet people that soviet communism works much better by providing economic security for them. the u.s. economy, as described by the soviet media, is being driven by rating militarism. defense spending is reported to be the cause of unemployment in civ

at propose legislation to strengthen u.s. sanctions against north korea and some of the countries in which it suspected of money laundering like china and russia. the house financial services subcommittee hosted scholars and two of them were former federatfederal government advisors. also those from the united nations security council. this is about two hours. [inaudible conversations] >> we need to declare recess of the committee and members will have five legislative days in which to submit extraneous materials in the record. this hearing is entitled a legislative proposal to impede north korea's access to finance. we now recognize myself for five minutes to give an opening statement. today's hearing will examine draft legislation that would impose secondary sanctions on foreign banks whose business supports the north korean regime. whether directly or indirectly. by encompassing both the economic activity in north korea, these measures would represent the toughest financial sanctions yet directed at north korea. this means going after coal, petroleum, textiles and minerals as w

defenses after a weekend fly over by a u.s. bomb as. refugees are moved from an australian run prison camp to the u.s. under a controversial resettlement plan. and the push to get rid of the plants the produced cocaine in colombia farmers there remain suspicious. three members of the israeli security forces have been killed and one injured in a shooting at israeli settlement in the occupied west bank the palestinian gunman was shot dead israeli media say that the gunman opened fire arriving with palestinian laborous the settlement of. the jerusalem party force that is on the line from that second little just outside it right now larry what more do we know about this incident. well as you say took place early this morning just before seven o'clock local time so that. the man is. a thirty seven year old father of four a resident of nearby bateson reprints here in the occupied west bank is queuing up with other palestinian workers he had. allowed him to work in israeli settlements along the green line the checkpoint to this illegal settlement. aroused suspicion according to police

latest nuclear attack the u.s. threatens to block all trade with countries that do business with pyongyang. and nationwide strikes are expected in france tomorrow amid major concerns in the country over the president's plans for a sweeping labor reforms that come into effect next week. watching r.t. international live from moscow studio with me. welcome to the program more than a thousand wives and children of suspected deisel fighters are awaiting their fate in a refugee camp in iraq after the terror group suffered a major defeat on t is among the first news networks to access the facility our correspondent sent us the following report which contains the first on screen interviews with people at the camp. the more it. gets is china. because it's because it is such a dumb was a victim but also to the earlier this year this woman's husband was killed in mosul he wasn't one of the good guys he was in a slum extent fighting until you know it was important i guess for that visit. with the food left. they had nowhere left to run the wives and children of presumed isis fighters finally

korea's latest nuclear test saying the country continues to be hostile and dangerous to the u.s. with more his partridge. but it's stormy here in china in the senate a storm seems to be bring over the korean peninsula as well u.s. president john walsh trump has tweeted his response to the latest nuclear test for north korea north korea has conducted a major nuclear test their words and actions continue to be very hostile and dangerous to the united states he goes on to say north korea is a rope a nation which has become a great threat and embarrassment to china which is trying to help but with little success well this is north korea's first nuclear test during the trumpet ministration the last one came in september twenty sixth and here's some of the rhetoric from president trump that preceded the latest test north korea better get their act together or they're going to be trouble like your day should ever have been a trouble in this world. and this man will not get away with what he's doing believe they will be met with fire and fury. like the world has never seen before meanwhile do

buddies in beijing it seems but will china and the u.s. crack the north korea crisis the u.s. secretary of state gets a warm welcome from his chinese counterpart to find out what chance they have of bringing kim jong un's rogue state to heel also coming up. confrontation in catalonia as the independence referendum approaches catalonians is this the vote will go ahead there occupying polling stations to make sure madrid's police do not close them down. and in the bundesliga vanda women and how borgs inability to school has cost them points can't deny financial stocks life into their tax. money welcome to the program growing tension between the u.s. and north korea is at the top of the agenda in meetings between chinese officials and u.s. secretary of state rex tillerson to listen is in beijing for talks with his chinese counterparts and with president xi jinping the u.s. views china as crucial to attempts to stop north korea developing nuclear weapons china has strong economic ties with pyongyang accounting for around ninety percent of its foreign trade. and for more let's bri

question the u.s.' future influence in asia. richard mcgregor's new book considers the complex relationship between these three countries t is called asia's reckoning. richard mcgregor joins me now from washington. we are pleased to have him back on this program. good to see you. >> thanks for having me, jeff, terrific to be here. >> glor: you talk a lot, richard, about the concept of past american blanca how do you define that today and is it over? >> not over yet. i guess let me define it first, it is really america as both the dominant power in east asia since the second world war and also the sort of policy-making power in asia since the second world war. i mean let may give you an example. it's quite remarkable that 70 years after the war the u.s. still has troops in south korea, it still has troops in japan. it has troops in australia, it has all sorts of facilities in thailand, singapore, the philippines and the like. that's past americana, this interwoven sort of set of security guarantees that the u.s. provides for asia, east asia and has provided for 70 years. i guess

doha also coming up. we will have no choice but to totally destroy north korea u.s. president donald trump takes aim at north korea and iran in his first address to the u.n. calling on the scourge of our planet. gaining strength hurricane maria nears the u.s. virgin islands after leaving devastation in parts of the caribbean. and the un asked me in law to allow it into the country to investigate what's been called ethnic cleansing of britain's unless. i powerful seven point one magnitude earthquake has hit mexico more than one hundred forty people are now confirmed dead the earthquake happened shortly after one p.m. local time near a publicity several buildings collapsed in and around mexico city a hundred twenty kilometers away dynasty reports. in mexico city survivors pick through buildings reduced to piles of broken concrete and dust searching for survivors the people they found were quickly carried away on stretchers eighty six kilometers south of iraq up parts of a road collapsed military truck sped to the town center to help search for victims in several collapsed buildi

thing. up next, a conversation on the relationship tween the u.s. and south korea. we will hear from stephanie murphy who serves on the house armed services committee. congresswoman murphy was critical of the president's tweet and some of his other comments on north korea. the center for strategic and international studies hosted this conference. >> thank you all for coming to the strategic form. we would like to thank our partner for this >> we are lucky to have richard armitage. armitage here today to get some opening remarks. before i introduce them, i would like to say a few words about safety here at csi asked. we go there secure in our -- csi s. lins.me is lisa col i will serve as your response will safety officer for this event. though your eyes yourself with the emergency exits in the back of the room on the right and on the left. to introduce our first two speakers, ambassador richard armitage is the president of armitage international. it was formerly the deputy secretary of state and secretary of defense for east asia and civic affairs in the office of the secretary o

tested when it was fired over japan while at the time the u.s. president donald trump he reacted by saying that all options with an all new table he was then contributing to that tough rhetoric that he's been using throughout the escalation of the tensions in the korean peninsula. north korea better get their act together or they're going to be trouble like your day should ever have been in trouble in this world. and this man will not get away with what he's doing believe they will be met with fire and fury. the world has never seen. well this is the first nuclear test under the trumpet ministration and in the meantime the u.s. and south korea have been conducting large scale military drills in the area along with japanese fighters flying overhead which is particularly enraged in the meantime we've been waiting for a reaction and it's coming from china have condemned the move and also we will be expecting comment from the brics summit which officially gets under way here in sharm in china on monday all right. thank you. following that north korea's missile test choose the japanese m

the united states and whether the u.s. will recommit to the terms of the agreement. this discussion was held yesterday by the atlantic council. >> okay. thank you, those who came this morning. thank you for staying. thank everyone else who has just arrived. i'm barbara slaven. i direct the future of iran initiative here at the atlantic council. we just had a really fascinating discussion with the e-3 ambassadors and the eu ambassador about the iran nuclear deal. and the challenges that are currently being presented to it from the united states. so we're now going to look at the attitudes of the region toward the iran nuclear deal. we're going to examine whether there is support, strong support for the agreement, reservations about the agreement, concerns about u.s. policy or support for u.s. policy on the part of some of the main regional players. and i'm really delighted. i have three fabulous panelists to discuss these issues. first, we're going to hear from hussein, senior resident scholar at, forgive me, iranians, the arab gulf states institute in washington. arab gulf states. >

. >> and then a visit to the home of franklin pierce to learn about the life of the 14th u.s. president. watch c-span cities tour of concord, new hampshire, saturday at noon eastern on c-span2's book tv. and sunday at 2:00 p.m. on american history tv, on c-span3. working with our cable affiliates and visiting cities across the country. >>> u.s./south korea trade relations was the subject of a panel discussion with wendy cutler, u.s. trade representative during the obama administration. this was hosted by the center for strategic and international studies examining challenges and opportunities under the u.s./south korean alliance. >> good afternoon. we would like to begin session three. i'm the moderator of the session. my name is tae-ho bark. professor emeritus. i just retired at the end of last month, so i call myself professor emeritus. seoul national university, and i was the former trade minister of korea. let me first join our creative speakers in thanking the csis and the korea foundation for organizing such a timely conference as one we have today. since our topic this afternoon

look at how the sick, the elderly, the vulnerable are protected around the country. then the u.s., which were devastated by irma. survivors say nearly everything was lost. water, ice, electricity, close for children, diapers, food, all of that is using insulin because there is nothing. amy: we will speak with award-winning virgin islands writer tiphanie yanique. then to south asia, where more than 1300 people have died and more than 40 million have been impacted in some of the worst flooding to hit the region in decades. >> if our demands are not fulfilled, what should we do gekko we have to speak in the side of the road, die on the side of the road, we have nothing. we don't have a house. nothing to you. we don't have food to eat. everything was swept away by the floods. amy: we will go to kathmandu, nepal. all of that and more, coming up. welcome to democracy now!, demoacynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. north korea fired a ballistic missile across northern japan friday, just days after the u.n. security council approved a new round of sanctions against the n

northeast. russia's foreign ministry washington to back its diplomatic properties in the u.s. at softer american security. the consulate in san francisco and another two diplomatic outposts in washington and new york. is a clear violation of international law. to sing an example you need a national relations. we haven't been expecting since you've wanted guests. to being saved from islamic state in iraq. not just a normal childhood but even basic safety. for abuse their. children exposed. on this sunday thanks for joining us for just in time for the weekly. north korea has successfully carried out a hydrogen bomb test the country's state television announced this it came after an earthquake measuring around six on the richter scale was detected in the country it took place in a northeastern province bordering china and russia was felt in both of those countries let's cross live now to china to get the latest now from our. good to see you north korea had previously announced the development of a new kind of bomb. yes it certainly had rory just to let you know that we here in sharm in chi

the day and of course in the u.s. this constant shifting of the level of terror threats is used as a part of the political theater surrounding this whole war on terror and everything goes with it one presumes from the if they've reduced the terror threat than they've they've got reason to do that but of course we don't necessarily always trust the government sells about these things meanwhile the capitals may in the past and said living with the threat of terrorism is something that londoners have to accept. you won't succeed if you want to fight us we will be cowered by terrorists. you will see over the next few days i mean creased number of. across. the attempts to make countless acts of kindness that brought people closer together . and. they continue to be visible patrols around manchester which include the deployment of armed officers. that is will see an increased police presence today and over the course of the next few days no reason to be a long road. to be any. longer as we'll see an increased number of visible police officers. now it's been another week of standoff over no

the u.s. and its allies would be met with a massive military response. simon harding is the latest. reporter: more missile launches. that is what south korea's defense minister predicted on monday, just a day after north korea reportedly detonated its largest nuclear warhead to date. >> we predict north korea could fire and intercontinental ballistic missile to show they have obtained the means of delivering a nuclear bomb to the united states. reporter: in the aftermath of the test, the u.s. senate any threat on them or their allies would be met with an overwhelming military response. the reaction which was immediately slammed as unacceptable by china, even of aging did launch an official complaint with pyongyang over the test. china has stressed many times the military force is not an option to solve the korean peninsula issue. many countries also stressed in their statements or speeches a feasible resolution on the peninsula issue is the only correct way out. we agree with that. urgeder: russia has also parties to continue seeking diplomatic solutions to the crisis, but did sent

israeli security forces then raided the alleged attackers home and arrested his brother u.s. president donald trump says he'll fly to puerto rico next week as the caribbean island struggles to recover from hurricane maria five days after the storm ripped through the u.s. territory nearly three and a half million residents remain without power in the u.s. and to be honest with you that's an important function of work well u.s. president has also been speaking today about north korea saying is government is preparing a military response to the threat posed by that country i was this as the u.s. treasury and else new sanctions against north korean individuals and banks and. aid agencies say hundreds of thousands of children who fled violence in myanmar risk of malnutrition four hundred thirty thousand muslim ranger refugees have crossed into bangladesh since a military crackdown began more than a month ago and more than half of them a children can you please have fired tear gas at protesters in nairobi who accuse the electoral commission of bias in favor of president kenyatta a

listened to u.s. president donald trump explain his world and the roles expected of them in it tonight america first at the u.n. and the axis of evil two point zero i broke off in berlin this is the day. rocket man is on a suicide mission for himself and for his regime. we will have no choice but to totally destroy north korea. to put it simply we meet at a time of both immense promise and great peril the united states will forever be a great friend to the world but we can no longer be taken advantage of or enter into a one sided deal where the united states gets nothing in return. as president of the united states i will always put america first just like you as the leaders of your countries will always and should always put your countries first. strong sovereign nations let their people take ownership of the future and control their own destiny that's what the united nations is all about that's what the united nations is for let's see how they do. also on the show remember that euro crisis just before the last election in germany efforts to rescue the euro were the stuff of winning c

i'm peter lavelle spiraled downward this applies to both russia u.s. relations and the ongoing advance on the korean peninsula have we passed the point of no return. cross talking real news i'm joined by my guest here in moscow mark silva older he's an international affairs and security a most we also have bitter or levity he is a political analyst as well as a leading expert at the center for actual politics and we have alex chris afore he was the director and writer for the duran dot com all right gentlemen crosstalk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want and i always appreciate mark let me go to you first here i guess this is the drama of tit for tat in u.s. russia relations why. close this consulate why search and where is this all where to come from and what is it going to lead to and what does the u.s. hope to accomplish ok well i mean we have to see where this all began back in december with obama's parthian shot in an attempt to sabotage the incoming. administration's campaign policy of detente with russia they kicked thirty five russian diplomats out of th

a scathing attack on the u.s. president at the united nations says trump's recent comments were reckless and violent. i know i maryam namazie are watching al jazeera live from london also coming up turkey's parliament extends its military mandate in iraq two days before the kurds hold their independence referendum. rights groups say me and mars still torching range of villages and laying land mines on the bangladeshi border despite its denials. catalonia refuses to hand control of its regional police force to spain which is determined to stop its referendum. foreign minister has launched a scathing attack against the u.s. president donald trump at the united nations general assembly. says the insults towards kim jong un and pyongyang make a north korean rocket visit to the entire u.s. mainland inevitable. now you might want to refer eight months in power. he has turned the white house into a noisy and i'm not kidding place on the hill of crackling sound you know we had a vision. and now here's our try to turn the un arena into a gangster's nest where money is respected and blood

, north ministeroreign reiterated the threat of a possible missile attack on the u.s. mainland. his remarks are just over 20 minutes. another give the floor -- i now give the floor to the minister of foreign affairs for the democratic people's republic of north korea. >> mr. president, first of all, allow me to congratulate your excellency, on your election, as the president of the 72nd >> allow me to congratulate i look forward to successful outcomes under your able guidance. before going into the main point of my debate, i feel forced to make comments on the speech uttered four days ago, by someone called, the u.s. president, that rendered this sacred u.n. arena, tainted. since trump gave this speech, it is fair for me to make a response, in the corresponding tone. during his eight months in power, he has turned the white house into a noisy, marketing place. now, he has tried to turn the u.n. arena into a trickster's 's nest, a gangster where money is respected. this comes from a mentally deranged person, full of egomania and complacence, a person who is chastised even by american

north korea after pyongyang's latest nuclear tests. now we've learned the u.s. and south korea will look to deploy military assets including bombers. we are live in seoul. >>> president trump will propose ending protections for undocumented immigrants who came to the united states as children. could congress give dreamers another chance? >>> could billions in recovery funds for harvey victims be tied to raising the nation's debt limit? the treasury secretary says yes. >>> good morning, and welcome to "early start." i'm alison kosik. >> i'm alex marquardt. top defense officials are responding to north korea's biggest nuclear test yet with a blunt warning. defense secretary mattis advising any threat by pyongyang against the u.s. or its allies could draw what he called a massive military response. mattis' warning came after a meeting with the president, vice president, and top national security advisers. mattis said, "our commitments among allies are ironclad." >> any threat to the united states or its territories, including guam or our allies, will be met with a massive military resp

a successful h. bomb test has hinted that a u.s. strike on the north is possible. we were very worried. of course when exactly who joins me live from washington d.c. jackie the claims of the testing of nuclear warheads just how worried should everybody be. well it's not all that clear what could happen next i mean trump's very ominous message came as he posted online that all options are on the table when it comes to north korea and that he would be meeting with his generals and other military officials to discuss the issues now mattis his secretary of defense recently repeated that a diplomatic possibility solution is never off the table whereas trump himself has again repeated that talking with north korea just isn't an option that it's not going to work at the same time we have other major world powers like china and russia calling for a diplomatic and peaceful solution to this crisis but it seems that trump is just going to stick to his boisterous comments and all of the aggressive escalating comments that we've seen from him as of late let's take a listen. they will be met

for talks is the only way to resolve the crisis but u.s. president may have other ideas in his speech to troops he emphasized that military options are also available well mike hanna has this report from washington d.c. . the u.s.s. cole celebrates its seventieth anniversary and here to address the troops and their families president trump makes clear the air force may have a role to play in a christian ongoing north korea crisis after seeing your capabilities and commitment here today i am more confident than ever that our options in addressing this threat are both effective and overwhelming earlier speaking at the white house the u.s. ambassador to the u.n. emphasize that sanctions could still be an effective weapon if you look at the resolutions that have passed in the last month or two of them they cut thirty percent of the oil they banned all the labors they banned ninety percent of the exports they banned joint ventures we've basically taken in the words of north korea we have strangled their economic situation at this point that's going to take a little bit of time but i

is live in seoul, south korea. paula, just heard from the u.n. ambassador for the u.s., nikki haley. south korea's president spoke on the phone with president trump a short while ago. what do we know from where you are and what do we know in terms of what came out of that phone call? >> reporter: well, jim, we have a readout from the south korean side saying first of all both presidents agreed this was a serious violation of resolutions, of the u.s., of international community, and also saying that they wanted a strong and -- a strong -- strong and realistic response that can be felt by north korea. this is specified, the u.s. security council. they want a resolution, they both decided, that will pinch. similar to what we heard from ambassador haley there. we are seeing a stronger message now from president moon jae-in following that fairly insulting tweet by the u.s. president talking about south korea appeasement of north korea. certainly seeing strong words from the south korean side both saying as well they want pressure and sanctions to try and bring north korea back to the neg

artificial earthquake. the u.s. recording magnitude 6.3 tremors centered in the area which reportedly rattled buildings in china and russia. pyongyang has been conducting weapon tests at a record pace this year, drawing new sanctions from the international community. the trump administration is now threatening to toughen those penalties, potentially cutting off all trade with any country doing business with the north. chief white house correspondent john roberts is live from the north lawn. john, a stunning announcement earlier. >> yeah, arthel, i mean, what you just talked about there was really just not even the half of what happened today. an extraordinary statement from the secretary of defense james mattis just down the driveway here at the white house, talk that we really haven't heard from a public official in the united states since the october 1962 cuban missile crisis. the secretary of defense starting off by saying that the president gathered together a small group of his national security advisors. it was secretary mattis chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, hr mcmaster,

u.s. cracked the north korea crisis the u.s. secretary of state gets a warm welcome from his chinese counterpart to find out what chance they have of bringing kim jong un's rogue states to heel also coming up. confrontation in catalonia as the independence referendum approaches rallies take place in both madrid and barcelona to opals the sunday's vote of the catalonian government insists the vote will go ahead. and in the wonderous legal battle plan and hamburg's inability to score has cost them points can tonight's match spark life into their tax. money welcome to the program growing tension between the u.s. and north korea is at the top of the agenda in meetings between chinese officials and u.s. secretary of state rex tillerson now to listen is in beijing for talks with his chinese counterparts wang ye and with president xi jinping the u.s. feels china is crucial to attempts to stop north korea developing nuclear weapons china has strong economic ties with pyongyang accounting for around ninety percent of its foreign trade. and for more let's bring in correspondent stephen barr aw

the u.s. health secretary resigns following a scandal over his use of private jets. and two years after a devastating earthquake in the pool people are still trying to rebuild their lives . the u.n. human rights council is sending a team to investigate alleged war crimes in yemen and examine possible human rights violations by all sides in the conflict the resolution follows intense closed door negotiations and represents the highest level of scrutiny of a largely overlooked war in one of the poorest countries. reports. the decision has been described as a game changer the un's human rights council will send a delegation to investigate a possible war crimes in the yemen more than ten thousand civilians have died since the country's devastating war started in two thousand and fifteen and that number could rise the international community faces several urgent tasks in yemen including the protection safety and security of civilians the u.n. delegation is expected to investigate attacks on schools markets and even hospitals final between harvey rebels and a saudi led coalition which s

the u.s. government has announced it was scrapped a program created by former president obama designed to protect illegal migrant children from deportation. while making the announcement a short while ago u.s. attorney general jeff sessions said the trump administration is ending the program because it is unconstitutional. the deferred action for children arrivals, daca program, was implement to five years ago and effects nearly eight hundred thousand immigrants allowing them to legally work in the u.s. saracens -- sessions says this has been unfair to american citizens. >> it wasn't unconstitutional exercise -- it was an unconstitutional exercise of the executive branch. aiken generated to a surge of minors at the southern border that yielded terrible consequences. it also denied jobs to hundreds of thousands of americans by allowing those same illegal aliens to take those jobs. brent: that was the u.s. attorney general speaking. i'm joined now from washington by our correspondent. what is going to happen to these so-called dreamers? will they face immediate deportation? >> n

days that we don't have help. supposedly the u.s. has provided help but we don't have water, food or medicine. they keep telling us it's coming from the u.s. but we don't see it. >> reporter: cries for help are being answered in other parts. people run on to the street to wave down the mayor and other officials. as he drives through town offering emergency food and water from fema. the mayor asked for calm and admits he knows they will need much more. further complicating recovery efforts, the weather forecast. while many remain homeless, parts of puerto rico are at risk for floo flash flooding this weekend. >> there was rain coming this weekend. i don't know how we're going to deal with it because it's still flooded everywhere. >> reporter: and that last gentleman you heard from tells me that he lives in a neighborhood that has a channel running through it and it floods on just a typical rainstorm. during hurricane maria raw sewage washed into their homes. when he says more rain comes this weekend he has no idea what he's going to do. >> let me ask you this. so of course the adminis

calls into question the u.s.'s future an influence in asia. the book "asia's reckoning" calls into question these powers. good to see you. >> thank you for having me. it is terrific to be here. jeff: you talk a lot about the concept of americana. is it over? >> it is not over yet. asiaericana in east shows america as the dominant power since the second world war and the policymaking power. let me give you an example. it is quite remarkable that 70 years after the war the u.s. still has troops in south korea. it still has troops in japan. it has troops in australia. it has facilities in thailand, singapore, the philippines and the like. interwoven set of security guarantees that the u.s. provides for east asia and has provided for 70 years. i guess linked up up with the economic system the u.s. has built since the second world war and built along with europe, which is basically built around open markets and rules. the rules of the road. portrayed, for security. that is tax americana. jeff: we are 100 removed years from world war i. >> this is the legacy of world u.s.i, the legacy of

is day eight of the news live from berlin north korea steps up its threats against the u.s. pyongyang's foreign minister tells the un an attack on the u.s. mainland is not inevitable this after u.s. bombers and fighter jets flying in north korea in an unprecedented show of force against the isolated state also coming up. with germany's election just hours away chancellor angela merkel makes a last minute push for votes she has a strong lead in the polls but with a main challenger martin schultz a distant second all eyes are on which party will come for that. and you ran says it launched a new missile a new ballistic missile that can carry multiple warheads over two thousand kilometers it's a sign of defiance against the u.s. . welcome to the program the u.s. has flown almost close to north korea's east coast in what the pentagon called a demonstration of its military options in the face. threats the u.s. said the fight flight went to the furthest north of the dividing line between the two koreas but any u.s. fighter jet has flown this century the show of force comes amid he

struggles to recover from what's set to become the most expensive natural disaster in u.s. history. the relief bill is on track to go to president trump for his signature by friday, just ahead of hurricane irma's expected landfall in south florida. president trump traveled to north dakota wednesday to pitch a tax plan that would overwhelmimingly favor the wealthiest americans, while touting his admiministration's role in slashing environmental protections and promoting the fossil fuel industry. trump made the remarks at an oil refinery in mandan, across the missouri river from the state capital bismarck. protectump: in order r to american industry and workerers, we w withdrew w the united stats from the jobob killing paris climimate acrd. job killer. people have no idea. many people have no idea how bad that was. and right here in north dakota, the dakota access pipeline is finally open for b business. amy: president trump also touted his move to o re-authorize t the keystone xl pipeline, which would carry more than 80800,000 barrels ofof tar sands oil per y from alberta, canada, t

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the day u.s. cobra helicopters fired on a crowd of civilians reportedly killing one hundred women and children as part of the u.n. peacekeeping mission. hundreds demonstrated against the deployment of a u.s. defense system inside. the state's largest military base in afghanistan is hit by a suicide explosion the taliban claimed responsibility it was in retaliation for an offensive leaflet distributed by. government forces with russian support. in the city of. the way for its liberation it follows the terror group's long siege there earlier this week. twenty four hour news live from moscow this is r t international my names you know good to have your company we begin with breaking news this hour hundreds of protesters have gathered in an eastern province of cite korea where a u.s. missile defense system is being deployed. was was . well with more on those scenes on the reason behind it i'm joined by jacqueline jackson hi there a lot of people clearly furious at the missile defense plan. yeah it's reported that there are around four hundred demonstrators there who were protesting th

. north korea has stepped up the tension again in its nuclear standoff with the u.s. firing another ballistic missile over japan the u.s. military said it was an intermediate range missile that can travel three thousand seven hundred kilometers well that range is long enough to reach the u.s. military base though this missile its path was further to the north. of the capital pyongyang flying over the japanese island of hokkaido before landing in the pacific ocean but it's the second north korean missile to fly over japan in less than a month prime minister shinzo condemned the launch and called for international action. now is the time for the international community to come together the latest sanctions need to be imposed in full north korea needs to be made to understand that if it continues on this path there is no bright future for it. well the u.s. secretary of state is calling on all nations to take new measures against north korea specifically he said china and russia must indicate their intolerance for these reckless launches by taking direct actions of their own well we hav

it is the u.s. that has more to worry b. >> do you think there are other victims of weapons in north korea? >> it is very clear that japan are not nited states free from the threat of north korea. >> sent 11, 2001. is under attack. the government went into survival mode. since the cold war the federal government has been preparing scenario.t case >> only time we have ever paid these ose attention to plans is after realizing in an emergency they don't work. sharyl: welcome to "full measure." i'm sharyl attkisson. the new and latest aggression from north korea builds on years that is attention rising to a threat of war. the fact is the korean war never ended. we recently visited south korea to hear from those who have lived under north korea's threat more than 60 years and been convinced for some time that the ictator does have nuclear weaponry. >> that is the northern boundary. sharyl: we are at the world's most dangerous border. fortified most position on planet earth. haryl: rick lamb led a u.s. military quick reaction force during the last fire fight. 1984 and the defector dashed a

. we look forward to the witness views as well as your views on how the u.s. can most effectively use its leverage to contain the alarming danger north korea presents. i reserve my time. the chair now recognizes the gentleman from washington. >> thank you for the time. thank you all for convening this important hearing. responding effectively to north korea's provocation will require a variety of tools. we have jurisdiction over sanctions opinion i believe it's important that we always keep the broader picture in mind as we work to perfect the discussion draft which has been put forward today. a regime that relies on force to stay in power. sanctions are make further north korean advances slower and more costly giving more times to other policy tools to work. i look forward to hearing from our distinguished witnesses about how this proposed draft fits into a larger strategy. my constituents in the south puget sound includes the service members are counting on us to respond to this crisis in a responsible manner. so too are our allies like south korea and japan. we cannot afford to fai

acs the u.s. in or out? the white house denies reports that president trump is reconsidering plans to withdraw. >>> plus world leaders arriving in new york this week for the united nations general assembly . we look at some of the topics on president trump's agenda and what kind of he retention he can expect. we welcome our viewers here and all around the world. i'm george howell. cnn news room ostarts right now. >>> the breaking news out of the united kingdom. authorities say they have arrested a second person in the investigation of the london tube bombing. the specif suspect, 21 years old. and earlier, they arrested an 18-year-old suspect at the port of dover. police say the area was searched and a number of items they say were recovered. they also searched an address in this area west of london. in the meantime, uk terror alert remains at its highest level. a top on official had this to say. listen. >> we have a very considerable threat. my colleagues in the intelligence agencies would say that this is a shift in threat, it's not a spike. i won't go on in detail about that, but it

result of a nuclear. u.s. security services diplomatic outpost in san francisco and washington after they were shot down on the state department's orders. to the inspections as a clear violation of international law. and example. state leaves behind a booby trap. driven out of the city of by the iraqi army here on r.t. international we'll have an exclusive report from the ground. just passing and o'clock on sunday morning here in moscow thanks for joining us here on our international you're in time for the weekly the top headlines of the week the main headline today. an earthquake measuring around six on the richter scale has been detected in north korea raising speculation the country's carried out a nuclear test so far there's been no confirmation from pyongyang itself. was before the incident north korea's central news agency issued a report claiming the country has developed an advanced hydrogen bomb the earthquake took place in the country's northeastern province and was felt in russia's far east. deval stalk well we're going to discuss this with charlie a professor and dean of