Russian defense Officials Say more than 2,200 opposition fighters have laid down their arms. The fight for aleppo appears to be in its final stages. The u. S. Has strongly condemned russia, which backs the regime of president bashar al assad. Despite our best diplomatic efforts to reduce the violence and increase the flow of humanitarian assistance, the assad government, backed by the russians, continues to try to bomb innocent civilians. He emphasized the u. S. Will continue to make diplomatic efforts but added hes not optimistic. The Syrian Civil War has raged for six years. The besieged city of aleppo has endured months of intense bombardment that has created a humanitarian crisis. Antonio gutierrez has been sworn in as the next secretarygeneral of the united nations. The former Prime Minister of portugal pledged to tackle global challenges. Already humanitarian and Development Efforts will be insignificant without the active involvement of Member States and the contributions of civ
Russian defense Officials Say more than 2,200 opposition fighters have laid down their arms. The fight for aleppo appears to be in its final stages. The u. S. Has strongly condemned russia, which backs the regime of president bashar al assad. Despite our best diplomatic efforts to reduce the violence and increase the flow of humanitarian assistance, the assad government, backed by the russians, continues to try to bomb innocent civilians. He emphasized the u. S. Will continue to make diplomatic efforts but added hes not optimistic. The Syrian Civil War has raged for six years. The besieged city of aleppo has endured months of intense bombardment that has created a humanitarian crisis. Antonio gutierrez has been sworn in as the next secretarygeneral of the united nations. The former Prime Minister of portugal pledged to tackle global challenges. Already humanitarian and Development Efforts will be insignificant without the active involvement of Member States and the contributions of civ
Into waters of japans exclusive economic zone. And from crisis to opportunity. Hong kong investors are using the brexit fallout to grab cheap real estate and other discounts. Japanese Prime Minister shinzo abe says he has formed a new cabinet to expedite his policies. Abe says his cabinet will chae tangible results after gaining a stable base in the upper house election. Translator we will keep taking on future challenges. We will never stop our efforts to overcome challenges. Abe stressed his top priority is to accelerate his economic policies knowns as abenomics. Translator yesterday i decided on a measure which exceeds 28 trillion yen in its size. I will submit the budget for bold investment in the future at the ordinary session of the diet in autumn. I will mobilize all possible measures to stand against the risks of the Global Economy and raise the velocity to the maximum level. Abe also stressed his commitment to pursuing global diplomacy citing what he called increasingly severe
Launch a satellite as early as next week, leading to concerns in the International Community that it could be a missile test in disguise. The spread of zika is changing direction. Officials have reported the first case of the veers contracted inside the u. S. And not from a mosquito bite. Nhk world reports. Reporter in this case as we understand it, someone had just gotten sick with zika, and that individuals Sexual Partner developed zika without a travel history. Reporter the case adds another layer to contain the disease. One pay shechbtient traveled to venezuela where the zika is circulating. But the other patient hadnt left the u. S. Patients usually have a fever, skin rash and joint pain. And wheel there is no vaccine or treatment, patients usually recover in about a week. But there could be a bigger impact. The virus is linked to an alarming spike in the number of babies born with abnormally small heads, a condition called microcephaly, that could cause brain damage. The outbreak