i'm james tengan in tokyo. welcome to "newsline." we start off with a quick look at the hour's top stories. >>> super tuesday winners. democrat hillary clinton and republican donald trump won victories in several states bringing both of them a step closer to the final race to the white house. >>> vote postponed. the u.n. security council works on the final details of new sanctions against north korea. >>> paying penalties. japanese equipmentmaker olympus has reached a settlement to pay more than $600 million for offering kickbacks to doctors. >>> the selection process for the next american president continues. intertuesday is the day when most states are up for grabs in primaries and caucuses. nhk world's sarah cook has all the super tuesday details from washington. >> reporter: clinton used super tuesday to come closer to establishing herself as the democratic candidate. >> america never stopped being great. instead of building walls we're going to break down barriers and build -- [ cheers and applause ] build ladders of opportunity

i'm james tengan in tokyo. welcome to "newsline". >>> a court in central japan has ordered the suspension of two nuclear reactors. this is the first time a court has issued an injunction for reactors that are online. residents had filed for the court injunction in january of last year. they said reactors three and four are not safe and pose the risk of a nuclear accident. the on ratter of the plant has not given a sufficient explanation as to how to deal with accidents. they noted that safety measures are based on an estimation of the maximum possible tremor from only the past 14 earthquakes. they said that method is not irrefutably scientific. the two reactors were restarted this year after clearing new stricter regulations the government introduced after the fukushima accident. the court injunction takes effect immediately. >> translator: i'm thrilled. i'm absolutely overwhelmed. we managed to convey to the court just how passionately we feel about this issue. >> officials with the plant operator kansai say i

i'm james tengan. >>> turning a new page. lawmakers in myanmar have elected a new president. and he's the first in 50 years to not have a military background. >> taiwan's president-elect names her new premier. he was previously her economic advisor. >>> test on order. north korean leader kim jung-u.n. said that his country will soon conduct a nuclear warhead test as well as launches of missiles capable of carrying them. >>> lawmakers in myanmar have elected a close aide to aung san suu kyi as the country's next president. she barred from the top job. because of the constitution written by the former military government. members of the parliament voted for the position, choosing between three candidates. >> translator: we announce that htin kyaw has won the majority of the votes and has been selected as the president of myanmar. >> the 69-year-old studied in london and was a government official specializing in economics. he'll be the first president without a military background in more than half a century. the other contestants will become vice presidents. all three will assu

i'm james tengan. welcome to "newsline." we start off with a look at the hour's top stories. >>> a legal battle is over. officials from tokyo and okinawa are heading back to the barga bargaining table. >>> cutting carbon, a draft plan for japan to counter global warming includes a long-term goal of cutting greenhouse gases by 80%. >>> and explosive words. kim jong un orders his country's warheads to be readied for use. >>> officials from tokyo and okinawa have reached a settlement over a u.s. base. they will head back to the bargaining table. >> translator: following the settlement, the government wants to reach an an amicable conclus. >> translator: it is reasonable that the government accepted the settlement. now both sides need to show accountability to resolve this long-standing issue. >> abe has agreed to suspend construction on the planned base. the government and okinawa will drop all lawsuits against each other and hold talks. the central government filed a suit in november. it is one of three cases between tokyo and

i'm james tengan in tokyo. we start with a look at the hour's top stories. >>> tightening the grip, members of the u.n. security council are set to adopt a resolution with new sanction on north korea. >>> ruling reversed. japan's supreme court the family of a man with dementia sahould not be held accountable for the accident he caused. >>> and hands-free. a japanese company begins testing for a driverless taxi. >>> members of the u.n. security council are voting on whether to impose tough new sanctions on the north korea. after pyongyang's newest test and rocket launch. u.s. delegates spent more than a month and half negotiating with china, north korea's closest ally, they came up with some unprecedented measures. resolution would make it more difficult to trade in natural resources and require inspections of all cargo ships belonging to the country. it will be the fifth resolution calling for sanctions on north korea. pyongyang said it's a representation of hostile policy and a grave challenge to the challenge

i'm james tengan. thank you for joining "newsline". >>> delegates from across china have put up a rare show of resistance to plans to halt the economic slowdown. nearly 10% voted know to a budget plan at the national people's congress. ♪ president xi jinping and other leaders joined more than 2800 representatives in the great hall of the people to vote on nine measures. the delegates passed a budget which will raise the fiscal deficit to a record high of 3% gdp. but nearly 300 voted against it. observers say the results reflect a clash between those who want more stimulus and those concerned about the widened deficit. they adopted other measures with bigger majority. china lower its annual growth target to 6.5% for the next five years. it pledges to lift more than 50 million people out of poverty. premier li keqiang addressed concerns that china's economy is headed for a crash. >> translator: as long as china maintains its policy of reform and opening up, the economy will not experience a hard landing.

i'm james tengan. welcome to "newsline." here's a look at some of the stories we're following this hour. >>> military movement. the united states and south korea have started their annual, joint military exercise, as concerns rise over further actions by the north. >>> and to preserve or demolish? a community is torn over a reminder of the tsunami's toll. >>> the united states and south korea have started their annual military drills. this year's come in the wake of north korea's fourth rocket launch. the show of military might has pyongyang threatening preemptive action. nhk has more. >> reporter: the united states and south korea started their annual joint military exercise, with a total of over 300,000 south korean and u.s. troops taking part. it's the largest yet. reaction from north korea came before the drill even started. ♪ >> translator: our forces are closely monitoring u.s. moves for the possibility of nuclear attacks. if the slightest move is detected, our hearts will be burning to reduce american territory to ash

i'm james tengan. here are the stories we're following this hour. >>> a new approach workers flipped a switch on the fukushima ice wall to try to block the flow of contaminated water. >>> summit preparations world leaders are gathering in washington for the nuclear security summit. the focus will be on preventing nuclear terrorism. >>> tackling intolerance. a government report says discriminatory actions against for rerns is rampant. >>> work that's begun to free soil around the fukushima daiichi plant. tepco started the work on thursday after the nuclear regulation authority gave the go ahead. workers began pumping liquid of minus 30 degrees celsius into underground pipes around the buildings. tepco says they will freeze the soil in phases. the first phase will use 1,000 of the 1,700 pipes. engineers will monitor groundwater levels to stop the ice wall from dropping them too much and allowing the radioactive water to leak from the buildings. a project of this magnitude has never been down before. tepc

i'm james tengan welcome to "newsline". we start with a quick look at the hour's top stories. >> standing up to north korea. south korean president park geun-hye says her country will respond to any reckless provocations by pyongyang. >>> a sweeping manhunt. belgium authorities detained six people as part of their probe into tuesday's attacks in brussels. >>> storing fukushima's wastes. they haven't decided where to put the fuel yet. >>> north korea's state media reports the country's military has conduct ad long range artillery drill simulating strikes on residences of park geun-hye. it's the latest threat against seoul and washington. the ruling workers party newspaper says leader kim jong-un oversaw the drills. photos show more than 100 artillery canons firing shells towards an island. the exercise the biggest ever was in response to a south korea military drill earlier this week. south korean special forces took part in a mock advance into the north to attack key facilities. that was part of joint military exercises tha

i'm james tengan in tokyo. welcome to "newsline." >>> reacting to sanctions. north korea hits back at seoul by saying it will seize all south korean assets on its soil. >>> shutting down. the operator of a nuclear plant in central japan is continuing procedures to stop a reactor after a core injunction ordered the shutdown. >>> japan is about to mark the fifth anniversary of the fukushima daiichi nuclear accident. we'll look back at what happened that day and the struggle to recover from one of the worst nuclear accidents in history. >>> north korean leaders are lashing out over south korea sanctions. they fired what are believed to have been two scud missiles toward the sea of japan. and they say they'll seize all south korean assets on their soil. seoul's sanctions include a ban on foreign ships that have visited the north. officials in pyongyang say they'll tear up all deals with the south. they say they'll litigationed by date all south korean assets north of the border. some of those assets lie at the kaisong industrial complex which the two koreas used t

i'm james tengan. welcome to "newsline." we start with a quick look at the hour's top stories. >>> easing limits. japan's cabinet has approved a bill that would shorten the waiting period for women between divorce and remarriage. >>> the slowdown continues. officials in beijing say in february china's trade with the rest of the world was down more than 20% from a year earlier. >>> and teaching readiness. ahead of the fifth anniversary of the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, one japanese man visited taiwan with an important message. >>> the japanese cabinet has approved a bill that would shorten time women must wait before they remarry. it would amend a century-old provision in the civic code that critics say unfairly limits women's freedom. ministers approved the bill on tuesday at a cabinet meeting. women in japan must wait six months after divorce before remarrying. if the bill passes the period would be reduced to 1 d00 days principle. the proposed legislation is in line with the supreme court ruling in december. the court sa

i'm james tengan. here are our top stories. >>> bomb blast in brussels. explosions at an airport and metro station have killed 13 people and injured dozens others. >>> aung san suu kyi looks forward to a role in the cabinet. >>> and nuclear transport. a load of tutonium is on its way from japan to the u.s.. the shipment is for counterterrorism measures. >>> explosions have rocked in belgium airport. 13 people are dead. video posted on social media shows people fleeing from airport buildings. >> translator: i can't tell you the number. there are a lot. a lot of people are injured. it's a catastrophe. >> airport authorities have announced that all flights have been canceled. they're calling on people to stay away from the area. about an hour after blasts an explosion hit a metro stationary eu institutions. the operator said the blast occurred at a train that was stopped at the station. 13 people are dead and 35 others are injured. reuters news agency reports the government has raised security alert to the maximum level across the country. authorities have c

>>>-hello, i'm james tengan in tokyo. >>> north korean state media says the country has successfully tested a solid fuel rocket engine. leader kim jong-un who supervised the test said it has boosted the power of the nation's ballistic missiles. the ruling workers party newspaper reports that the test was aimed at testing the structural stability and thrust of the newly designed engine. experts say that while liquid fuel rockets take time to fill, solid fuel rockets are easier to fill and require shorter preparation time. in south korea, the country is already on a heightened state of alert. president park geun-hye ordered hermel tear ready to respond to any provocations by north korea. on wednesday, pyongyang threatened to attack the presidential office in seoul to eliminate park and her followers. park's spokesperson criticized the threat as a provocation and challenge to the entire world. pyongyang's latest threat came in response to a south korean military drill. the scenario involved special forces being sent into north korea to attack key facilities. the drill is part of a joint

i'm james tengan. welcome to "newsline." here are some of the stories we're following this hour. >>> act of defiance. pentagon officials say north korea has launched what appear to be two midrange missiles despite u.n. security council resolutions. >>> toshiba says its u.s. subsidiaries are being investigated in connection with an accounting scandal. >>> people on japan's northern island have high hopes for the new bullet train line. tour operators are offering some special hands-on activities. >>> and stealing for change. leaders in chi lko tousm traform a strugglg industrial region. >>> defense officials in south korea and the united states say north korea has fired two missiles. they're analyzing the details, but some countries say the launch violates u.n. security council resolutions. officials in seoul say the north launched what appears to be a nodong ballistic missile toward the sea of japan at around 5:55 a.m. on friday. they say it flew about 800 kilometers and landed in the sea of japan. they say pyongyang fired an

i'm james tengan. here's a quick look at the hour's top stories. >>> deadly blast. the turkish government says a large explosion that killed dozens of people in ankara was an act of terror. >>> joining forces. u.s. and south korean troops are conducting military exercises, despite threats from the north over the drill. >>> and more than 3,000 tons. an nhk survey has found that unregistered post fukushima radioactive waste is being stored across a wide area. >>> turkey's president erdogan says he will bring terrorism to its knees. the remark comes after a deadly attack in the capital ankara. authorities are investigating who was behind the car bomb. this video shows the site of the blast in the heart of the capital. the explosion occurred shortly before 7:00 p.m. on sunday local time near a bus stop in the downtown area. authorities say at least 34 people were killed and 71 others were injured. >> translator: i saw a red flame go up. something hit my forehead and chin. >> erdogan has suggested that an anti-government group may have been behind the blast. in a stateme

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