From their homes. And in sport Dustin Johnson is leading the pga championship, the final major tournament of the year and rory mcel roy is back to defend. The explosion tore through a crowded market in a mainly shia muslim area killing at least 55 people, 200 more are injured. Mohamed reports now from the iraqi capitol. Reporter in the blink of an eye the scene turned from mundane to murder as a truck packed with explosives blew up in a crowded Vegetable Market in the city. The predominately shia muslim neighborhood in eastern baghdad is one of the capitols most densely populated. As some searched for survivors others found the dead. Because the Early Morning attack was apparently planned to maximize civilian casualties many knew this would be the work of i. S. I. L. It was the third attack by the group in as many days. Under scoring just how tenuous the security situation here is. On tuesday i. S. I. L. Attacked two other areas where many shia muslims live and dozens were killed and d
Flooding. And a star gazers spectacular and dark skies highlighted dramatic meteor shower. Now the top stories fighters from Islamic State of iraq and levante are responsible for a bomb blast in baghdad, the explosion tore through a crowded market and in a mainly shia muslim area killing at least 55 people, 200 more are injured. Mohamed reports now from the iraqi capitol. In the blink of an eye the scene turned from mundane to murder. As a truck packed with explosives blew up in a crowded Vegetable Market in the city. The predominately shia muslim neighborhood in eastern baghdad is densely populated. As some searched for survivors others found the dead. Because the Early Morning attack was apparently planned to maximize civilian casualties, my rackys knew this would be the work of i. S. I. L. It was the third attack by the group in as many days. Underscoring just how tenuous the security situation here is. On tuesday i. S. I. L. Attacked two other areas where many shia muslims live in
Burn in versal western states. Thailands Prime Minister is denying mondays bombing at a hindu shrine was a terrorist attack. People have been paying respects to the 22 people that died at the blast at the shrine. More than 100 others were injured. Police issued an arrest warrant and a sketch of the suspect based on surveillance footage. The Police Vetted this. Why do we have to talk about this. Last night the United States had already said this is not a terrorist attack. No doubt about that. Scott heidler has the latest for us in bangkok. The Prime Ministers office clarified on thursday what the Prime Minister meant to say on wins afternoon when he was recorded as saying that this was not a terrorist attack on the shrine in bangkok. They say what he meant to say, what he was trying to get across was there was no definitive evidence pointing to terrorism in the early stages of the investigation. We spoke with Administration Officials on wednesday afternoon, and he said that there was ph
Ladies and gentlemen, in december last year the general passed a resolution on promoting the democratic and equitable world order and it pa it is states unacsaptable to it is unacsaptable to interfere in the internal affairs of states. It underscores the need to exclude the attempts to exert on others and this includes the extra territory use of international laws. Majority of Member States of the u. N. Voted in favor of the resolution and in the minority were found exactly those countries which against the goals are trying to dominate and impose models of eir own values on people guided by the poll laret. But the world does not stand still. I am pleased to see that the president of the United States donald trump the day before yesterday unilaterally stated it is important to abide by the sovereignty of international affairs, to lead by example rather than dictate ones will to other peoples, that countries with different values, cultures and aspirations can work side by side on the bas
At Duke University and he also directs the American Grand Strategy Program and the Triangle Institute for Security Studies from june 2005 to june 2007, peter was on leave as a special adviser for Strategic Planning and institutional reform on the National Security staff of the george w. Bush white house. Hes the author or coauthor of five books including pain, the human costs of war. Published by princeton in 2009. And to my far left, dr. Hal brands is the Henry Kissinger distinguished of Global Affairs of Johns Hopkins school of advanced studies. Hes also a senior fellow at the center for strategic and budgetary assessments. His most recent book is making foe lar moment, u. S. Foreign policy and the rise of the post cold war order from cornell. The title of their article is, was the riefz isis inevitable and its a counterfactual question that touches on some actually the most contentious issue of u. S. Foreign policy in this century. These include whether it was a good idea for the Bu