Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. And the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and individuals. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff new escalation today, in the war of words between the u. S. And north korea. The north now says its ready to shoot down u. S. Bombers in the face of threats by President Trump. That follows the president s weekend tweet that north korean leaders wont be around much longer. Today, the norths foreign minister said such language amounts to declaring war. He spoke in new york, where hes attending the u. N. General assembly. translated since the United States declared war on our country we will have every right to make counter measures, including the ri
Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. And the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and individuals. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff new escalation today, in the war of words between the u. S. And north korea. The north now says its ready to shoot down u. S. Bombers in the face of threats by President Trump. That follows the president s weekend tweet that north korean leaders wont be around much longer. Today, the norths foreign minister said such language amounts to declaring war. He spoke in new york, where hes attending the u. N. General assembly. translated since the United States declared war on our country we will have every right to make counter measures, including the ri
Popular Mobilization Unit fighters flash the victory sign as they advance through the streets of Tal Afar, west of Mosul, Aug. 26, 2017. (AFP)
Iraqi Kurds, long accused of covert and cozy ties with Zionist Israel are looking on with amazement as Israel defends allegedly hostile Arab countries. Normalization between Arab countries and Israel is changing geostrategic realities for them.
After the occupation of Palestine in 1948 and as Arab hostility toward constant Israeli aggression intensified, the occupying entity tried to reach out to non Arab communities in West Asia.
It found an opening with Iraqi Kurds who had a dream to separate from the central government in Baghdad.