Japans chief cabinet secretary says the Extremist Group has made no contact with his government. Translator this matter remains tense. We are still doing all we can to secure the release of the captives. We are using every available channel to seek cooperation. An adviser to the Prime Minister said the government is trying to get information from multiple sources. Translator we have received information indirectly, but we have not been able to confirm whether the hostages are safe. Japans state minister for Foreign Affairs is in jordans capital to handle the hostage crisis. He spoke to reporters about an hour before the deadline. Translator we are exerting all efforts to rescue them. Government officials have asked turkey, jordan and other countries in the region for help in communicating with Islamic State. People around japan are calling for the release of the two hostages. [ speaking in Foreign Language ] muslims at a mosque in prefecture prayed for the safety of the hostages. Musli
Japans chief cabinet secretary says the Extremist Group has made no contact with his government. Translator this matter remains tense. We are still doing all we can to secure the release of the captives. We are using every available channel to seek cooperation. An adviser to the Prime Minister said the government is trying to get information from multiple sources. Translator we have received information indirectly, but we have not been able to confirm whether the hostages are safe. Japans state minister for Foreign Affairs is in jordans capital to handle the hostage crisis. He spoke to reporters about an hour before the deadline. Translator we are exerting all efforts to rescue them. Government officials have asked turkey, jordan and other countries in the region for help in communicating with Islamic State. People around japan are calling for the release of the two hostages. [ speaking in Foreign Language ] muslims at a mosque in prefecture prayed for the safety of the hostages. Musli
Aat better way to launch with 4 billion deal in the generic drugs industry. John is here with the details. We are talking about ranbaxy. Thats right. Clearly, shares were rising in that region, but sun pharma agreed to by ranbaxy at 4. 1 billion. Here,sting, the movement the Japanese Company owning a large part of ranbaxy. It is a done deal essentially . Yes. In 2008, the Company Bought ranbaxy for for for 1 billion. With u. S. Ssues authorities. It has been a problem child. Ranbaxy, for plans that didnt pass muster with the u. S. Authorities. The fda, the food and Drug Administration in the states, ranbaxy had to recall some batches of its generic cholesterollowering drugs. That is a concern clearly. It is not good for the image. , and indian company, is agreeing to by ranbaxy. Ranbaxy shares soared last week 26 . Encouraging for earnings. It will become the fifth biggest speciality generic drug company in the world. They must deal with this u. S. Issue. That is a concern. Japans thir
Were other passenger planes at risk . Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the situation room. The breaking news a key u. S. Ally in the war against al qaeda is under serious attack from within. A power shift could leave the terror group Even Stronger and much more dangerous. Cremens president ial palace has now been seized by the rebels and the countrys information minister says a coup is now complete. Amid the chaos, a very dangerous situation for hundreds of americans, if not more. The u. S. Embassy says shots were fired at one of its vehicles and two u. S. Navy warships are now in position to evacuate americans from the u. S. Embassy in yemen if necessary. Congressman Jason Chaffetz is standing by live along with correspondents and analysts. We have the only western tv reporter on the ground in yemen, nick paton walsh. Lets begin with our pentagon correspondent Barbara Starr. Barbara . Tonight, wolf the u. S. Embassy in Yemen Remains open and operating, said to be a vital outpost to keeping a
Zarif and president rouhani are heavily invested in the success of the nuclear deal. Rouhani touted this deal as a panacea for many of irans problems tying his political fortunes to the success of the deal. If its in trouble, then hes in trouble. Also, secretary tillersons tough words last night are not going to fare well for the moderate mr. Rouhani as he seeks a second term in office in next months president ial elections. In fact, its going to be ammunition for hard liners who want to shoot down his chances of reelection. Hard liners who have argued he should never have done the deal in the first place. If they get their way, then in irans next president could be an ultraconseverive not open to talks with the west. But the big question that remains is if america tries to renegotiate the deal, or impose new sanctions, what will iran do . The Supreme Leader has warned of dire consequences if america violates the terms of the deal. He may think its more prudent to shut the doors to the