james mattis winning the battle, one might say. next stories interesting, but in wondering if it could plug capability gaps, although we are understood to be reluctant to send more troops. sounds like we would the bare minimum, help with bases in the bare minimum, help with bases in the region, sent their cargo planes, with the unpopularity of trump in the uk i can't see anything involving britain pushing into an american led war to be a good look at the moment, even for a tory government. and there's talk of trump saying to afghanistan, stop harbouring jihadists. barack obama made those comments clear in 2009 when he did his last prime—time address in afghanistan so it is rehashing an old argument although quite an important one. indeed. now to the daily telegraph. larisa, would you get us off on this story. keep fit to get money off your weekly shopping! it's brilliant. this phenomenon at the moment of people wearing the fitbit and some supermarkets say they could get discounts on their weekly shopping if they meet the step targe

his defence secretary, james mattis, said war would be "catastrophic" and insisted diplomacy was bearing fruit. kenya's electoral commission has warned the opposition that its claims of a victory for its presidential candidate, raila odinga, could be deemed illegal. international observers say the result was credidble. —— credible. a coach has crashed into the wall of a tunnel in northern china, killing at least 36 people. 13 others were hurt. it's not clear if other vehicles were involved in the crash. the tainted eggs scandal that began in the netherlands has spread to other european countries. 20 tonnes have been sold in denmark. susannah streeter is here. it is time to world business report. more troubles for the founder and former boss of uber. now travis kalanick is slapped with a lawsuit for fraud. shares of the owner of snapchat plunged 14% after the social media firm reported more than $400m in quarterly losses and fewer than expected users. hello and welcome to world business report. my name is susannah streeter. in a minute we'll look at the very expensive business of having a

james mattis is expected to speak on this accident any moment from now. right now you can see the damage to the "uss john s. mccain" named after the arizona senator's father and grandfather. it collided with a much larger oil tanker. despite the damage, the destr destroyer was able to reach port under its own power. the search for the missing soldiers covers 100 nautical square miles in one of the busiest shipping lanes on earth. ryan brown joins us now from the pentagon with the latest what are you learning? >> this ship, the "uss john s. mccain," made it back to port in singapore after suffering heavy damage and flood damage, including several areas of the ship flooded with sailors having to do damage control in order to prevent additional flooding. the "uss american" has arrived to help with rescue and recovery efforts and assess the damage to the "uss john s. mccain." we are told the navy has, in addition to the ten missing sailors, five sailors injured, nonlife-threatening injuries. they're receiving medical attention. this massive search operation c

james mattis responding to that. >> i think if they fire at the united states it could escalate into war very quickly, yes. that's called war if they shoot at us. if they do that, then it's game on.

prepared to move forward if it has to, this is james mattis. >> while our state department is making every effort to resolve this global threat, it must be noted that the combined allied militaries now possess the most precise, rehearsed and robust defensive and offensive

same with secretary of defense james mattis, this is not what you usually see from him. but he had to put some context on the president's comments. had the president not said that yesterday, i don't think you would have seen this. >> some suggest that this is an element of good cop, bad cop, and that's the message that they're sending to kim jong-un. >> that would suggest that there was some degree of coordination, you're the good cop, i'm the bad cop, and we're going to work things out. secretary tiller son, put this in military terms, he's the anvil, and mattis is the hammer. diplomacy is always a tool that must be used, even in conflict, you want to try to deescalate, you want to try to crush the enemy, but you want to deescalate and try to work a diplomatic solution. the secretary of state saying very clearly after the president, everybody needs to relax, breathe through your nose, and the secretary of defense, yes, i don't want you to think for a second that america's not prepared for military action. >> the first paragraph talks about the end of its regime and the

but if north korea actually goes through with it james mattis promised swift military action. andrea mitchell has the story. >> reporter: tonight defense secretary mattis confidently telling reporters the u.s. would know within moments in a north korean missile is fired at guam and we'll take it out. adding if they fire at

defense secretary james mattis signed orders to begin deploying troops to afghanistan today however details of the deployment will not be released until next week last week president trump announced the u.s. will be upping its commitment to what seems to be a never ending war and now we are learning new details about the already existing number of troops in the country or to the pentagon confirmed this week as more than previously thought are to correspondent on a pair of hello breaks down the numbers and how the military is able to shield the

administration officials admitted that everyone is on the same page. >> speaking with one voice choked james mattis mattis issued wednesday, sang further action from the end of the regime and destruction of, cbs news in the past. >>> and is one of the closest asian allies that responded to this threat outside any attack would threaten his own existence and would shoot down missiles flying over japanese airspace competing tensions as you can imagine have folks talking online chairman does north korea was filled with and not attack them? start this -- phot do so the president will become mf as president was to renovate and modernize the nuclear arsenal and it is no fire stronger in my defense i never will never have to use this power but they will never be not the most powerful nation in the world much of the improvements began under the obama administration in 2011 and cbs news reports the defense department and energy department spent billions on refurbishing the arsenal to bring weapons up to modern ability administration ordered the strategy and the presidency, presidency, but that's different fr

the us defence secretary, james mattis, has promised a broad investigation into what happened.e singapore coast. it has been more than 2a hours, what more can you tell us? the authorities said the search and rescue efforts continue through the night. it is a wide—ranging operation involving us singaporean and malaysian vessels. in the past oui’ we and malaysian vessels. in the past our we have been here, we have heard planes and helicopters in the sky. this is one of the world ‘s busiest waterways. some of the ships behind me are only have only metres beside them. they are to look for any people in the water. the malaysian navy said conditions can be challenging in the search and rescue operations because waves can reach 1.5 metres and if the ten missing sailors did not have life jackets it would be challenging for them. it does not make it easy for the families. in the ussjohn s mccain. we have not had any names released but we have had our pores of support on social media hoping for the best but also a lot of questions about how a warship could have got into a collision with

the us defence secretary, james mattis, has promised a broad investigation into what happened. it has been, what, 2a hours now since the incident. what more can you tell us? that's correct. as you can see, the son has just risen you tell us? that's correct. as you can see, the son hasjust risen in singapore, but the singapore authorities did say that the search and rescue operations continued through the night for the ten missing sailors. a wide ranging operation has been under way since the collision between the ussjohn s mccain and that oil tanker. we have seen assets deployed from the us military, the singapore authorities and malaysia, as well as indonesia, including ships, coastguard vessels and helicopters. but there is still no sign of those ten missing sailors. so malaysian authorities did say, though, in a news conference that they do face challenging conditions in the search and rescue, that the area in which the collision took place faces waves of up to1.5 the collision took place faces waves of up to 1.5 metres, and so in the rough waters it will be very tough for t

secretary of defense james mattis was asked about this on sunday. he gave no indication except to say that he wanted to allow the president to explain the decision to the american people himself. here's secretary mattis. >> i was not willing to make significant troop lifts until we made certain what was the strategy, what was the commitment going in. in that regard, the president has made a decision, as he said. he wants to be the one to announce it to the american people. so i'll stand silent until then. until that point. >> reporter: it will be interesting to see what the president emphasizes moving forward. this is something that the white house has been working on for months. finally tonight, we will get to know what the president has decided to do with that war that has gone on for so long and cost so many lives. >> boris sanchez, so many lives. in afghanistan, 2,216 service members killed. 20,049 injured in the longest war. as boris mentioned, the president has many options on the table. the plan for moving forward in afghanistan has been a lo

james mattis talking about the threat from north korea. his language is unambiguous. they set a time where we heard word from seoul, south korea, that kim jong-un has now been given the review for what could be, could be the firing of missiles at the u.s. territory of guam. going to bring back the panel to talk more about this and the comment from james mattis is clear. >> it's clear and it makes the story far more explosive than it would otherwise be. what mattis is saying, if there is a missile launch at the u.s. or our allies or our troops or guam, we are not going to wait for it to land. we are going to see it as a declaration of war and we are going to attack. that is a kinetic action. that's not just threats. i think that's quite real. and if it doesn't deter -- i happen to believe kim jong-un is not irrational. he's reckless, pushing it, extremely ambitious but extremely smart. this is a guy who came out of nowhere and managed to take control of the country of which he was putting much of an alien. got rid of all the power threats to him and is now in charge. w

we begin with the guardian, and a warning to north korea from us defence chief james mattis, who said pyongyang risked the end of its regime and the destruction of its people if it attacked america or its allies. and, in the guardian's financial pages, investors have sought out traditional safe havens such as gold and government bonds, as tension mounts between the us and north korea. the japan times says, according to diplomatic cables sent from us secretary of state rex tillerson, us envoys should sidestep any questions from foreign governments asking what will it take for the trump administration to re—engage in the paris climate agreement. the telegraph focusses on the european union, reporting that brussels is facing an expenses scandal after it had to admit senior officials had claimed tens of thousands of pounds to hire private jets and stay at luxury hotels. in the gulf news business pages, shares in disney fell 5% after it announced it would pull all film and tv content from netflix by 2019. the entertainment giant says it plans to launch its own rival streaming service. and

defense secretary james mattis warning the regime away from any attack on the u.s. the dprk should cease any consideration of actions, mattis said in a statement, that would lead to the end of its regime and the destruction of its people. the comments appeared to be part of a delicate walk-back of president trump, surprisingly belic belicose and the north on tuesday. >> they will be met with fire and fury like the world has never seen. >> reporter: overnight rex tillerson fought to calm fears as he went to asia. >> nothing i've seen suggests the situation has changed in the last 24 hours. i think america should sleep well at night. i have no concerns about this particular rhetoric of the last few days. >> reporter: this morning the president put an even finer point on his fire and fury comments, touting u.s. capabilities on twitter. my first order as president was to renovate and modernize our nuclear arsenal. it is now far stronger and more powerful than ever before. in fact, trump has ordered a review of u.s. nuclear weapons, though such reviews aren't required by

is focusing on diplomacy 42 james mattis. >> the american effort is diplomatically led.is gaining nomadic results. -- diplomatic results. i want to stay right there. it does not need another characterization beyond the fact that war would be catastrophic. >> on thursday, north korea released a provocative plan to launch for missiles over japan near the u.s. territory of guam, a major u.s. military hub. >> a bus crash in northern china has killed at least 36 people and injured 13 more. wallehicle slammed into a thursday night. are common accidents in china, and buses are often involved. in 2015 there were 60,000 road deaths. believed to have drowned after being forced off the boats near yemen. that is according to the international organization for migration. they also say spain could overtake greece this year in the number of migrants arriving by sea. this could be because they are finding the spanish route safer. ago, -- community was forced to flee when the islamic state group took over their community. in the process of rebuilding their lives, these men, women, and ch

here is james mattis from overseas. >> you all know him.l envoy with whom i worked so closely at the department of defense, worked with and in support of our department of state and its foreign pollz. i want to begin by saying my thoughts and prayers are with the sailors and their families of the uss john mccain. we obviously have an investigation underway. and that will determine what happened. i also fully support the chief of naval operations admiral john richardson's efforts right now. he has put together a broader inquiry to look into these incidents and to determine any of the causal factors to determine what is going on both immediate contributors to this incident but also any related factors. once we have those facts we'll share them with you. >> with the fitzgerald, together with that? >> the chief of naval operation's broader inquiry will look at all related accidents and incidents at sea, that sort of thing. he is going to look at all factors, not just the immediate ones that will fall rightly under the fleet commander's investig

secretary of defense james mattis released a statement saying north korea should cease any consideration of actions that would lead to the end of its regime and the destruction of its people. outside the white house, demonstrators kicked off a 24- hour vigil urging a peaceful resolution. in pyongyang, residents protested new u.n. sanctions leveed over the weekend in response to two recent missile tests in the nation. the sanctions could cost north korea $1 billion. >> says if the missiles are fired -- japan says if the missiles are fired at guam, it can shoot them down. their military can defend the united states and other allies when they come under enemy attack. >>> the fbi's investigation into possible collusion between members of the trump campaign and russia is picking up steam. we are learning that agents working for special counsel robert mueller searched a virginia home of paul manafort last month. it happened the day after he testified before the senate intelligence committee. the "washington post" reports agents seized materials related to the justice department's russia invest

the us defence secretary, james mattis, says america is still trying to use diplomacy to resolve theng tension with north korea and that war would be catastrophic. his remarks contrasted with those of president trump, who said his threat to unleash "fire and fury" against north korea might not have been tough enough, but secretary mattis insisted diplomatic efforts were yielding results, though military options were ready if needed. my my portfolio, my responsibility is to have military options should they be needed. however, right now, secretary henderson, ambassador haley, you can see the american effort is diplomatically led, it has diplomatic traction as is gaining diplomatic traction as is gaining diplomatic results. the tragedy of war is well enough known, it doesn't need another characterisation beyond the fact that it would be catastrophic. let's talk to our correspondent robin brant in the south korean capital, seoul. clearly this war of words continuing, this rhetoric on both sides. how worried are people where you are? we hear this all the time and this is a city with a po

james mattis was in silicon valley today.cott budman is live in mountain view. >> reporter: he was diplomatic when he says it is his job to have this military prepared and ready. u.s. defense secretary james mattis came to silicon valley to talk tech but quickly found himself answering questions about america's deteriorating relationship with north korea. >> the tragedy of war is well enough known.

. >> transgender troops will continue serving in the military after guidelines from james mattis. trump surprised many by announcing a been on transgender's in the service. but james mattis is that the policy will remain in place until a new study is completed. >>> we are looking at temperatures from today, cooler than what we had seen yesterday. temperatures tomorrow will be on the mild side again. and temperatures are running cooler today than they were yesterday. and the trend is for cooler, but then it goes the other way for warmer and hotter, if you will. the marine layer is 1300 feet deep. it will get even deeper later and push inland. there will be some low clouds and some fog in and around the bay and around montclair, berkeley, albany, point richmond, you might see some fog. temperatures will earnestly warm on thursday, friday, saturday, sunday. and looking to the northeast, you will see a little water vapor in the bed. we have got forecast models around 9:00. the fog continues to go back to the coast. purple, purple cow 100-degree temperatures. and there, 90s are in the

defense secretary james mattis will be in silicon valley to visit google but his main order of business is to check out the department of defense's experimental unit also based in mountain view. the trip follows criticism from many tech ceos over president trump's policies on immigration and climate change. >>> north korea has responded to president trump's fire and fury comment with a detailed plan threatening the u.s. territory of guam. and the president is now saying that maybe his statement wasn't tough enough. paula reed has the latest from the white house. >> reporter: north korea's military says it will be ready by mid-august, simultaneously launching four missiles that will fly over japan and will land in the waters off the u.s. territory of guam. the plan is awaiting dictator kim jong-un's approval. guam's governor estimates chances of a strike at a million to one but homeland security officials have still told residents to have a plan in place just in case. >> i guess the first thing that comes to mind is, um, you know, immediately first where's my family? you know to happs, w

james mattis said it will outline strategy beyond just afghanistan. the president will deliver the remarks from virginia tomorrow at 6:00 p.m. pacific time. >>> coming up, a plane goes down in orange and it is -- oregon and it is registered to a bay area man. what we are learning about increasing crash and the science -- crash and the science behind the eclipse. why it will appear to move in the wrong direction. >> and if you don't like heat our weather has moved in the right direction. low cloud cover in nvading -- invading san francisco. we will talk about your chances of viewing the solar eclipse tomorrow morning and the work week forecast and school week, coming up. entertainment community is mourning the loss of legendary comedian jerry lewis... he died this morning from natural causes at his las vegas home. he was 91. >>> the entertainment community is mourning the loss of jerry lewis -- comic icon jerry lewis he died this morning from lost. he was -- las vegas, he was 90nen. he got his start at 19 along side dean martin. for the next several de

our top stories, use defense secretary james mattis has warned north korea that any action of war could end of the regime and the destruction of its people. he was following an earlier warning by president trump. pyongyang has threatened to launch missile strikes on the u.s. pacific territory of guam. police in france have arrested a man who drove his car into a group of soldiers, injuring six of them. he was arrested after a dramatic highway chase. they searched a building and a suburb of paris in connection. it is unclear if the attacker lives in the building being arch. the interi minister france sa it was the sixth attack against the anti-terrorism force since it was established.5 years ago. reporter: a bullet-riddled the m.w.p. marks the end of a dramatic chase in northern france. officers shot and arrested the driver after a manhunt operation. the pursuit began if you hours earlier after a car rammed into soldiers. six were injured, two seriously. one resident film that from her balcony. >> the noise. the attacker broke the wheel of the military car. it was very violent. >> i saw

james mattis insists diplomacy is delivering results. a friendship forged through football. one month on from the death of bradley lowery, premier league striker, jermain defoe, tells us how he's been inspired by his "best mate." he loved his football. he loved me. i loved him. for me, every time i saw him it was a special feeling. good morning. and i'm live here at the london stadium. it's day eight of the world athletics championships and all morning here on bbc breakfast. i'll be rounding up the action for you. and there was no fairy tale ending for isaac makwala in the men's 200 metres last night. he finished sixth while britain's nethaneel mitchell—bla ke was fourth. should the locals get to decide on what happens in the rough neighbourhood? is people—power the answer to our housing crisis? a new campaign says locals should get more say over planning applications. it would speed up construction, but critics say it could ruin the greenbelt. i'll have the details. it isa it is a beautiful start to the day. will the weather remain this way? i will have the full forecast in

earlier today defense secretary james mattis welcomed south korean defense minister song young-moo to the pentagon for bilateral discussions on how to respond to the nuclear threat posed by north korea. this is about 15 minutes. >> log♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> welcome, minister, investor, good to see you again, your excellency, members of the delegation. welcome to the pentagon. you are most welcome here. thank you for traveling to washington so soon after you are assigned to this post. it's good to meet you in person after we had already spoken earlier this month. [speaking in native tongue] translator. >> it's a great deal that you would come so soon. [speaking in native tongue] the republic of korea, united states alliance has played an enduring role in regaining and retaining south korea security since 1950. [speaking in native tongue] as president remarked earlier this week our alliance serves as the foundation of peace on the korean peninsula. [speaking in native tongue] hour we share a commitment to democratic values and we work together to maintain a stable environment with all the speci

defense secretary james mattis has warned north korea to any acaction of war r could leao the end ofe and the destruction of its people. mattis was following an earlier warning by president trump. pyongyang has threatened to launch missile strikes on the u.s. pacific territory of guam. you are up-to-date on "dw news." i am sarah kelly. thank you for watching. ♪ [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] . you watching live in paris on france twenty four with made or selling the top stories this hour. nmap paying up the rhetoric the us defense secretary says north korea risks the end of its regime and the destruction of its people up to pyongyang. french it's u. s. held territory of gua. an openness tentative it's in a can you at least to protest is a shot dead by police is opposition made a right. says original results. perot chickens big. and police searched the home of the suspect behind an attack on soldiers in the paris suburb over live out of have a six one. three of em

emily row, abc news, washington >>> as you heard, secretary of defense james mattis refused to revealetails about u.s. strategy involving north korea, but he did have something to say during a stop today in silicon valley. "abc 7 news" was in mountain view as he toured a military technology research facility at moffett field. he said he backs efforts by the administration to seek a diplomatic solution. >> the american effort is diplomatically led. it has diplomatic traction, it is gaining diplomatic results. >> mattis also said the u.s. military is ready to take action if north korea launches an attack. >>> that possibility is convincing some californians to buy a bomb shelter. the owner of atlas survival shelters in the l.a. area says over the last few days he's had lines of people who want to buy. >> i've sold everything i've got. i sold like 30 in the last two days, but that in the old days would have been a year's worth. >> he's now out of stock. the shelters range from those placed underground to above ground models that can fit inside a garage. they run from $10,000 to $100,000

james mattis just told reporters today. work is continuing for peaceful resolution. elizabeth, abc news, new york. >> all right. so i had time off. you had time off. reout nied again. it is on great sunny day after yesterday's rain. >> meterologist: back the weather center shall. yesterday, the coolest day years. >> oh, wow. wow. meteorologist: the coastal storm, mare, never tropical. now we bounce back to close to 80 today and the in the 80's as head to weekend. look that gorgeous shot now live. yesterday we showed you this picture the capital and the sky and the national harbor. i was just awful. you could barley make any did he fault is was rein ny and misty out but gorgeous today. a little both of a cool side for this time of daying on the 30th of a of of august. this afternoon we climb through upper 70's to near 80's. the airsdry and comfortable indeed. not comfortable the folks in alabama and georgia. some lines of heavy showers getting ready to move to the at lan, metro area. the circulation from harvey now inland totally and going to move to the north and the

james mattis says the us is still focused on talking.diplomatic results and i want to stay right there right now. the tragedy of war is well enough known, i does not need another characterisation beyond the fact it would be catastrophic. lets see what he does with guam. he does something in glam it will be an event the likes of which no one has ever seen before, what will happen in north korea. the uk may continue to face the threat of islamist terrorism for another "20 to 30 years" , that's the warning from the former head of m15, lord evans. in an interview with the bbc‘s today programme, lord evans went onto to describe the issue as a "generational problem" and that the uk needed to "persevere" with efforts to defeat it. we are at least 20 years into this. my guess is that we will still be dealing with the long tail in another 20 years' time. i think this is genuinely a generational problem. i think that we are going to be facing 20 or 30 years of terrorist threats, and therefore we need absolutely critically to persevere. one of the

emily row, abc news, washington >>> as you heard, secretary of defense james mattis refused to revealetails about u.s. strategy involving north korea, but he did have something to say during a stop today in silicon valley. "abc 7 news" was in mountain view as he toured a military technology research facility at moffett field. he said he backs efforts by the administration to seek a diplomatic solution. >> the american effort is diplomatically led. it has diplomatic traction, it is gaing diplomatic results. >> mattis also said the u.s. military is ready to take action if north korea launches an attack. >>> that possibility is convincing some californians to buy a bomb shelter. the owner of atlas survival shelters in the l.a. area says over the last few days he's had lines of people who want to buy. >> i've sold everything i've got. i sold like 30 in the last two days, but that in the old days would have been a year's worth. >> he's now out of stock. the shelters range from those placed underground to above ground models that can fit inside a garage. they run from $10,000 to $100,000 >>

and now defense secretary james mattis responding with a stern warning for the communist nation. joe has the story. >> another threat from north korea this morning. its military vowing to attack waters near the u.s. territory of guam by mid-august, sending ripples of fear through the tiny u.s. territory. >> our military isn't prepared physically, financially. they could launch a missile at us and it could wipe us out. >> guam is 2,000 miles southeast of north korea, home to two u.s. military bases and more than 6,000 troops. it's also armed with a missile defense system, but the north korean's plan is the most serious and specific to date. the north claiming the mission involves four intermediate range ballistic missiles, all of which are expected to strike within 19 to 25 miles from the island nation. defense secretary james mattis responded with a stern message of his own, warning the communist nation not to invite the, quote, destruction of its people. the escalation is coming just days after the united nations security council imposed tough new sanctions on the north. the dem

secretary of defense, james mattis, was asked about the approach on sunday. he didn't get into much detail except i wanted to let the president give his own explanation to the american people. here is more from secretary mattis. >> i am not willing to make significant troop lifts until we knew the strategy, what was the commitment going in. in that regard, the president has made a decision. as he said, he wants to be the one to announce it to the american people, so i'll stand silent until then. until that point. >> also of note, you heard secretary mattis echo that idea that this wouldn't be just a strategy for afghanistan but rather an entire south asia strategy for the entire region. to give you context, this is the longest war in american history dating back to the fall of 2001. as you know, president obama declared an end to combat operations in afghanistan. back in 2014. fast forward to february of this year, 2017 and a commander of troops in afghanistan, general john nicholson, declaring that there was essentially a stalemate between american and afgha

led coalition is actually in ed be with us james mattis the u.s. secretary of defense. well optimistic that we will continue to. make proprietor future. pain the stability that will burn. very very bright a very high cost hardly does justice to how much iraqis have lost and sacrifice during this struggle take mosul an hour's drive from us once a city of two million now reduced to largely a wreck abandoned by its people just west of that is and while james mattis is optimistic here today to be two hours drive from here he's jets a pounding another community tens of thousands of people a trap now in a new war zone the iraqi military the u.s. led coalition of trying to push isis out of. the conditions there are said to be desperate food is scarce medicine and even drinking water running out. people are in chaos everything in our life is destroyed this is my mother she couldn't walk so i put her over my shoulder and we walk like that for thirteen hours but now we are here and we have nothing. but a loaf here is difficult there is no air conditioning there is no food we pay

>> james mattis met with the south korean defense minister for bilateral discussions on how to respond to the threat posed by north korea. this event at the pentagon is 15 minutes. pentagon is 15 minutes. >> present present arms. ♪ [national anthem] ♪ >> right shoulder, arms. welcome, good to see you. and military officers, members of the delegation. welcome back to the pentagon. you are most welcome here. thank you for traveling to washington so soon after you were assigned to this post, it is good to meet you in person after we had already spoken earlier this month. [speaking foreign language] >> a great deal of the priority that you and your president would come so soon. [[speaking foreign language] the republic of korea united states alliance has played in enduring role in regaining and maintaining south korea's charity since 1950. >> [speaking foreign language] secretary mattis: as president mont remarked earlier this week, our alliance serves as the foundation of peace on the korean peninsula. >> [speaking foreign language] secretary mattis: you share a commitment of democratic v

but going back, i don't think you can underestimate the precision with which james mattis says the dprknorth korea, should cease any actions that would lead to the end of its regime and the destruction of its people. until this statement, jim mattis was a voice for a diplomatic sl solution to the crisis, he had continued to warn repeatedly before congress that any military action with north korea would be catastrophic, that there would be massive casualties, it would be unlike people had ever seen, even world war ii. there's no reason to think he's changed that view, but he clearly has the backing, the authority and perhaps the orders from the white house to come out with this statement now today. again, calling on -- warning north korea about the end of its regime and the destruction of its people. this kind of statement from a u.s. defense secretary would not be coming out if it wasn't coordinated from the white house and it hadn't been coordinated through secretary of state rex tillerson as well. you're seeing in the last 24 hours a bit of the so-called good cop/bad cop regime. and t

led coalition is actually be with us james mattis the u.s. secretary of defense and d.s. well optimistic. very very. very high cost hardly does justice to how much iraqis have lost and sacrifice during this struggle take mosul an hour's drive from us once a city of two million now reduced to largely a wreck abandoned by its people we talked to an acquaintance of us this morning he works as a rescue worker in mosul he said that the emergency services have now recovered pulled out from under the rubble around a thousand corpses videos families woman and children they estimate that as many as five thousand bodies still buried under the rubble in mosul he says that there are entire treats that it is difficult to walk through because of the smell of rotting bodies just west of that. and while james mattis is optimistic here and in that two hours drive from here he's jets a pounding another community tens of thousands of people a trap now in a new war zone the iraqi military the u.s. led coalition of trying to push isis out of. the conditions there is said to be desperate food

led coalition is actually in the edit be with us james mattis the u.s. secretary of defense and d.'s well optimistic we will continue to be part of iraq the people in our military pain the stability that will have been earning a very very high price for a very. high cost hardly does justice to how much iraqis have lost take mosul an hour's drive from us once a city of two million now reduced to largely a wreck just west of that. wall james mattis is optimistic here in that two hours drive from here he's jets a pounding and now the community tens of thousands of people a trap now in a new war zone the iraqi military the u.s. led coalition of trying to push isis out of. the conditions there is said to be desperate food is scarce medicine and even drinking water running out. of here is difficult there is no air conditioning there is no food with the wrong food people are in everything you know life is destroyed at the end of the day there is little doubt that isis in iraq will be defeated albeit at a tremendous cost. from the international committee of the red cross told us the residen

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led coalition is actually in the edit be with us james mattis the u.s. secretary of defense and he's well optimistic. we will continue to be part of iraq the people under military make for a brighter future. pain the stability the. very very high price a very high cost hardly does justice to how much iraqis have lost and sacrifice during this struggle take mosul an hour's drive from us once a city of two million now reduced to largely a wreck abandoned by its people just west of that is. well james mattis is optimistic here in that two hours drive from here he's jets a pounding and not the community that tens of thousands of people trapped now in the new war zone the iraqi military the u.s. led coalition trying to push isis out of. the conditions there is said to be desperate. medicine and even drinking water a running out of not only people are in chaos everything you know life is destroyed this is my mother she couldn't walk so i put it over my shoulder and we walk like about thirteen hours now and we have nothing. more body left here is difficult ther

defense secretary james mattis, however, echoed the president's tough talk.he warned that north korea should - quote - "cease any consideration of actions that will lead to the end of the regime and the destruction of its people."i'm kim hutcherson reporting. (steve) coming up.. cold and cloudy conditions hitting the bay area... but how long will it last... (catherine) meteorologist brittney shipp is back with your complete bay area forecast. days driving all over town. so... why is she smiling? because she shopped during the safeway anniversary sale, and filled up her trunk with grocery savings, plus earned 4 times the gas reward points. now that's something to smile about. the safeway anniversary sale! come in and explore! look for only minor changes from day-to-day through late week as a rex block continues to dominate our weather pattern. temperatures will be near seasonal averages with late night and morning low clouds giving way to mostly sunny afternoons. overall, dry weather conditions will also persist with a slight cooling trend possible early next week. >>> the taylor swift

korea, as secretary of state rex tillerson sought to defuse tensions, while defense secretary james mattiseatened a nuclear attack. on wednesday, mattis warned north korea not to take any action that could result in the "end of its regime" and the "destruction of its people." his comments came a day after trump startled the worldand reportedly, his own advisors, advisersthreatening north korea with, "fire and fury like the world has never seen." secretary of state tillerson downplayed the rhetoric. rex tillerson: i think american should sleep well at night and have no concerns about this particular rhetoric over the last few days. t the president, again, as commander-in-chief. i think he felt it necessary to issue a strong rhetoric. amy: in response, north korea threatened to hit guam. north korea said its military is working on a plan to fire four missiles. that sound mitigation is not possible what such a man as trump. outside the white house, protesters called wednesday for the trump administration to negotiate a solution to the north korea crisis. under the so-called "freeze-for-a-free

defense secretary james mattis just issued an official warning to north korea. and i quote.actions that would lead to the destruction of its people." i'm harris faulkner. now diplomacy still in play as we await a news briefing at state department. we'll carry it live and we're told it could be any moment from now. we're reporting how quickly this situation between the u.s. and korea has deteriorated in the past 24 hours. now we know from secretary mattis this very key inform

. >> the secretary of defense james mattis weighing in with a statement making clear that north korea's actions will be grossly overmatched by ours. calling on the country to cease action that would lead to the end of the regime. a subtle difference from the president who promised to take action on north korea's threats. president trump: they will be met with fire, fury and frankly power, the likes of which this world has never seen b in guam holding firm on the president's tough talk. >> what the president is doing is sending a strong message to north korea in language that kim jong un would understand, because he doesn't seem to understand diplomatic language. emily: white house officials say trump's strong language is part of the strategy but sources say the exact wording was not pre-approved by the national security team. in northwest, emily rau, abc7 news. jonathan: today, virginia governor terry mcauliffe expressed concern about the president's tone and extreme tough talk on north korea. governor mcauliffe: fire and fury like the world has never seen before. i think for many peopl

we got an official memo instructing james mattis to begin to work on reversing an order that alloweder individuals to serve in the military. do we have a sense of how he is going to react to that? i get are yes and flexibility in terms of how that is implemented -- i gather that he has some flexibility in terms of how that is of limited. marty: he certainly has some wiggle room. he has been outspoken after donald trump famously tweeted his transgender bad about of hole in the values of the military, which has been at the forefront of inclusiveness for decades. i would suspect that it will be a soft rule change, something that mattis can live with, morally, and still support the president's view. david: we talked about the way the president -- the secretary of state responded to the presidents comments after charlottesville. he told his troops to hold the line, he nodded to the discord here in the u.s. that we have seen over the last few weeks. how much importuned we place on that? -- import should we place on that? marty: i think james mattis and a number of the other military people