Caused the crash. Fsb head alexanderdri borsakov said the explosives tore the fuselage apart. The russian air jet crashed last month. All 224 passengers and crew members died. Investigators in the u. S. And britain say a bomb was most likely on board. But russian and egyptian officials have reserved judgment. A group linked to the Islamic State militants has claimed responsibility for the crash. Russia has been conducting air strikes in syria since late september. It says theyre aimed at defeating the militants and supporting the government of president bashar al assad. Frances president is calling for aggressive action at home and abroad to defeat the terrorists who attacked paris. Francois hollande told law patients hed seek changes to the constitution to fight terrorism in france. He said hell meet with other World Leaders to discuss a joins response to International Terrorist networks. Translator the acts of war of friday were conceived and planned in syria. They were organized in
Ever. Japans Political Parties have agreed to quickly begin deliberations on the countrys next budget. The process has been delayed since a key economic minister resigned last week. Twelve Political Parties agreed to try to Start Committee deliberations after the new economic revitalization minister gives a policy speech and takes questions in the diet. The secretarygeneral of the Ruling Liberal Democratic Party called for budget deliberations to start as soon as possible. Translator the Global Economy is somewhat increasingly unpredictable. And japan must take steps in accordance with the current situation. We must come up with concrete measures through discussions in the diet. Such measures will be included in the budget. The former economic revitalization minister, akira amari, resigned thursday, saying his secretaries had mishandled funds. He admitted to personally receiving cash from a construction company, but he said the money had been registered as political funds. A Senior Mem
Past work on Nuclear Weapons by the agreed deadline. But the iaea Officials Says satellite imagery has revealed that an extension has been made to the Parchin Military site. They say such activity could undermine its ability to verify whether tests have been conducted there. Western countries had urged iran to allow iaea inspectors to enter the facility, but the final agreement did not refer to inspections due to opposition from tehran. The u. S. And south korean militaries have wrapped up a 12day exercise. The annual drill is aimed at preparing for emergencies on the korean peninsula. 30,000 american and 50,000 south korean personnel checked chain of command and other operations. It included a largescale fire drill in the city of pochon for the first time in three years. Tanks and fighter jets fired at a target representing a north korean underground military facility. The exercise came as tensions between the two koreas flared up. The norths military shot artillery rounds towards sou
Past work on Nuclear Weapons by the agreed deadline. But the iaea Officials Says satellite imagery has revealed that an extension has been made to the Parchin Military site. They say such activity could undermine its ability to verify whether tests have been conducted there. Western countries had urged iran to allow iaea inspectors to enter the facility, but the final agreement did not refer to inspections due to opposition from tehran. The u. S. And south korean militaries have wrapped up a 12day exercise. The annual drill is aimed at preparing for emergencies on the korean peninsula. 30,000 american and 50,000 south korean personnel checked chain of command and other operations. It included a largescale fire drill in the city of pochon for the first time in three years. Tanks and fighter jets fired at a target representing a north korean underground military facility. The exercise came as tensions between the two koreas flared up. The norths military shot artillery rounds towards sou
Months u. N. Summit and issues related to global warming. The Chinese Government says invitations to attend the parade have been accepted by the president s of rshia and south korea and 28 other state leaders. Not attending are u. S. President barack obam ajapans Prime Minister shinzo abe and the leaders of major european nations. In may, ban attended a ceremony in russia marking the 70th anniversary of the soviet unions victory over nazi germany. Kim jongun has called this weeks accord a landmark occasion that could pave the way for defusing tension. The staterun Korean News Agency reported that kim made the remarks at a meeting of the ruehling partys Central Military commission. Central officials agreed to end military standoff that sparked an exchange of artillery fire. Kim said his team played a role in the negotiations defusing the crisis. The accord should be respected to bring it to fruition. Officials in seoul welcomed kims stance. They said they hope pyongyang will abide by th