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North Korea's second spy satellite launch fails in latest attempt

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Summary: North Korea 's attempt to launch a military spy satellite ended in failure for the second time, as the rocket experienced problems during its third stage. The country's previous attempt in May also resulted in failure , with the rocket plunging into the sea. North Korea plans to retry launching the satellite in October, aiming to deploy its first military intelligence satellite. The failure comes shortly after talks between the U.S., South Korea, and Japan about joint military exercises to address North Korea 's threats. The ro...

Kemal Kilicdaroglu: The man who wants to end the Erdogan era and transform Turkey

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Kemal Kilicdaroglu: The man who wants to end the Erdogan era and transform Turkey This is Istanbul's newest mosque and today opened by Recep Tayyip Erdogan. For two decades, the president has reshaped Turkey, giving himself vast power, disrupting global diplomacy, picking battles with the West. He's now geeing up his supporters for the weekend's presidential election. Three hours away in the city of Bursa, support amid the bustle. This stall holder tells me he loves the president from the heart that he'd vote for him a million times if he could. This customer says Erdogan is a real man, a leader who even stands up to America. But in truth, Erdogan's grip on power is under strain. His political opponents have united behind a single candidate, welcomed by ever bigger crowds. It's this man, Kamal Kilishtarov, talking to us in his final broadcast interview before...

Japan Dumps Radioactive Water Into Ocean: China BANS Seafood Imports

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Summary: Japan faces backlash for releasing radioactive water from Fukushima into the Pacific Ocean. China bans seafood imports from Japan in response to the discharge, citing potential radioactive contamination. International concerns arise over the environmental and diplomatic consequences of Japan 's actions. The incident highlights the need for global cooperation in addressing nuclear-related environmental challenges. ...