Of housing the very terrorists that the United States is fighting, but he says that will have to change, and change immediately. He questioned why the United States is giving pakistan billions in aid and military support. It is an argument that has been made before. But now, other countries are also pointing to what they see as pakistans seeming double speak on terrorism. Even china has signed a declaration including pakistan based groups on a terror list. My guest today is pakistans foreign minister, khawaja asif. Are they at risk of losing all their allies because of their inability or unwillingness to control militants . Khawaja asif, in new york, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you. How do you respond to that challenge from President Trump that pakistan often gives safe haven to agents of chaos, violence, and terror . Well, we have given a statement in response of what President Trump said three weeks back. And let me explain that again. 0ur talibans have almost 40 to 45 territory of af
Two senators from Donald Trumps own party have launched scathing attacks on the president , describing his administration as reckless, outrageous, and undignified. That was from Senatorjeff Flake of arizona, who announced he would not seek re election and would not remain silent or complicit. Earlier, another senator, bob corker, described President Trump as an utterly untruthful president. And said he had also decided not to seek re election next year. Andrew plant reports. Arriving at a lunch with senior republicans, tax issues on the menu, but criticism from inside his party already being served. Mr president , any comment on. Arizona senator jeff flake, announcing he will not seek re election, accusing the president of a flagrant disregard for truth and decency. Reckless and undignified behaviour has been misdiagnosed as telling it like it is when it is just reckless, outrageous, and undignified. And when such behaviour emanates from the top of our government, it is something else,
The Transport Minister says investigators arent ruling out any possible reasons for the crash that includes terrorism. Among those on board were members of the famous Red Army Choir. Vigils have been held, this one at the os tan kino tv station to remember the nine journalists who were killed in the crash. The Authorities Say the location of the wreckage has been pinpointed, and more than a hundred divers were exploring the sea bed. So far, eleven bodies have been recovered. Steve rosenberg reports from moscow. This is one of the final images of the tupolev 154 jet. It was taken by a journalist before he boarded the plane. The flight would end in tragedy. The aircraft crashed into the black sea. The russians scrambled helicopters and ships but the search became a Recovery Operation. There were no survivors. The plane had taken off from a Military Airfield near moscow. It flew south, stopping in sochi to refuel. The Final Destination was syria, and russias airbase near latakia, but minu
ISLAMABAD: Newly-elected Member of the National Assembly Ali Qasim Gilani, son of former prime minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani, Friday voiced for a separate south Punjab province to end deprivation.