Obama speaks at the Leaders’ Summit on Countering ISIL and Violent Extremism at the United Nations General Assembly in New York. Flanking Obama are UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon (left) and Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi. John Kerry sits behind Obama. — Reuters photo
NEW YORK: The United States took a moment Tuesday to gather the great Asian democracies to its side to reassure them of the strength of their ties in the face of North Korean threats and an assertive China.
New threats from Pyongyang, ominous economic signals and China’s aggressive stance on its territorial claims in the South China Sea …read more
Source: The Borneo Post
