Friday News Roundup – International (Diane Rehm Show)

Russian war planes continue to strike targets in Syria, including U.S.-backed rebels fighting the Assad government. Members of the U.S.-led coalition against Islamic State are calling on Russia to end the air strikes. Afghan government forces struggle to retake the city of Kunduz from Taliban fighters. In a fiery speech at the United Nations yesterday, Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu condemns the Iran nuclear accord. And Hungary calls on countries outside Europe to share the burden of the ongoing migrant crisis. Guest host Melissa Block of NPR and a panel of journalists discuss the week’s top international stories.
Interview:
http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2015-10-02/friday-news-roundup-international