u. s. and south korea as well. and what's really alarming is that the south korean government has not been alert to those. they had been watching the changes in the satellite imagery. they had been receiving the reports, but they haven't, haven't actually alerted the public about the development then it only came to, to, to light after the u. s. pulled out of afghanistan. is the perfect timing for north korea. see wong you were mentioning a moment ago that the last nuclear test was back in 2017. so do you think that the north koreans are now on the path to conducting another one with the revelations from the ground? well, i said it's a possibility. i don't think any one of us can say for sure that it will happen in the near future. what we can only acknowledge collectively is that north korea certainly feels inpatient and wants to see the response. well, we have heard until now from the us side on the bargaining ministration said it is of course open to a new dialogue with north korea without any condition. but clea

so this is a way of kim jungle and the leader of north korea possibly flexing its military muscle. don't show the u. s. and south korea, but it's capable of but just ready to give people a morale boost at home. thank you for that. rob mcbride that 1st live in so the democratic governor of the u. s. state of california has defeated an attempt to remove him from office in a recall election. the republican lead push to hold the votes with fuel by anger over gavin newsome's handling of the current of ours pandemic. certainly the 4th election of its kind in us history. we said yes to all those things that we hold dear as california and i would argue as americans, economic justice, social justice, racial justice, environmental justice, our values were california, made so much progress. all of those things were on the ballot this evening. and so i am humbled and grateful to the millions and millions of california that exercise their fundamental right to vote and express themselves so overwhelmingly, by rejecting the division by rejecting the citizens by rejecting so much of the negativity that's defined our politics in

and human rights violations. to come here. morgan august 0. nuclear envoys from the u. s. south korea and japan are discussing north korea's nuclear program. that meeting in tokyo comes a day off, appealing, young confirmed. it's carried out a new long range missile test over the weekend. the invoice considering humanitarian aid to entice north korea to return to the negotiating table. still ahead on al jazeera, the apple says it's the floor that left i phone users worldwide. thunderbolt spyware made binding to any company. why environmental activists in latin america been killed in rec, hold number. ah, it's another beautiful, sunny day of 35000 feet. the widow spy to buy cattle airways booted world's best airline of 2021. arguably this more rain than sun around the day of the next couple days. you're coming from the atlantic, a massive cloud, particularly to spain and portugal, it stretching out through france towards the british isles. bit of a mess. if you try and analyze what's going on here, but here's the result. it's rainy and it's raining. most of all in portugal, the class c

u. s. is condemned pyongyang over its launch without mentioning south korea's test. and the u. s. u. k. and australia say that there forming a security partnership in the, in the pacific region. that the fence tact will initially focus on a fleet of nuclear power submarines for the australian navy. the leaders of the 3 countries announced the deal at a joint virtual news conference. us olympic gymnast, i've accused the f. b, i of turning a blind eye to the sexual abuse that they suffered from a former teen dr. larry not far for athletes, gave emotional testimony to a senate judiciary committee, which is looking into the f. b. i mishandling of complaints against the sports doctor. master has been jailed for sexually assaulting hundreds of women and girls, but to be clear, take a turn to be clear. i blame larry now sir. and i also believe in an entire system that enabled and perpetrated his abuse. spin one month since the taliban seized the cobble and the crisis and i've got a son is only got worse. more than 3000000 people are internally displaced and 14000000 could be pushed to the brin

u. s. is condemned peeling young over its launch without mentioning south korea's tests. and the u. s. u. k. and australia say that they're forming a security partnership in the, in the pacific region that the fence.

another missile barely a day after it launched ballistic myself prompting condemnation from south korea and the u. s. the latest launch was reportedly fired from a railway with state media, calling it an efficient counter strike weapon against threatening forces. south korea also tested its own ballistic miss silo earlier in the day as it wraps up its defense capabilities. but mcbride reports from sol. this highly provocative missile test was carried out while china's foreign minister, one year was insole for tools with his south korean counter path with north korea high on their agenda. but of course, we all want to contribute to the peace and stability of the korean peninsula. for example, not only in north korea, but also the countries are conduct the military actions. so we should have all parties make joint efforts to region dialogues. this was wangs last stop of a foreign nation tour of east asia. as china looked to counter the increasing influence of the us in the region and north korea risks angering beijing with this latest launch, south career is hoping china will use its considerable infl

south korea. after both countries conducted ballistic missile tests, just hours apart. tensions are soaring in the korean peninsula and diplomatic talks have sold the u. s. s. condemned feeling young over its launch. without mentioning south korea's tests, you are still in pic, gymnast civic, use the f. b. i of turning a blind eye to the sexual abuse that they suffered at the hands of former team. doctor larry nath, sorry for athletes, gave emotional testimony to authentic dish re committee, which is looking into the f. b, i's miss handling of complaints against the sports doctor. master has been jail for sexually assaulting hundreds of women and girls. i report to the agencies conduct accused the f. b. i of making fundamental errors. to be clear. p 1000000 people could be pushed to the brink of starvation in just 2 weeks, around $10000000000.00 and assets of remain frozen abroad. banks are running out of cash and warned that they may have to close their doors unless the government releases more dollars. at least 2 people have been killed after a year. many security forces fired on protesters and aden and mccalla, demonstrations have interrupted in citi

and human rights violations. to come, he will morgan august their own nuclear envoys from the u. s. south korean japan are discussing north korea's nuclear program. that meeting in tokyo comes a day off the pure young confirmed it has carried out a new long range missile test over the weekend and void considering humanitarian aid to entice north korea to return to the negotiating table. still ahead on algebra by environmental activists in latin america being killed in record numbers of divisions laid back germany as immigration, dominates campaigning ahead of this month selection. ah hello, good to be with you. we've got some heavy rain dancing around iberia and, you know, folks, look at this, we could even see some hail as a result of some of these storm clouds here breezy for the south, the east, and also the north. but this is going to help quell the wildfire situation in this region. meantime, for italy and the bulk ins, things are looking settled to run a full on sunshine with a high of 30 degrees. that's a few notches above average. we do have disturbed weather through the boss for us, so this will impact is stumble on tues

sister has threatened the complete destruction of ties with south korea after both countries conducted ballistic missile tests ours apart. and the u. s. u k. and australia say that there forming a security partnership in the, in the pacific region, the healthiest premium government acquire nuclear powered submarines. the leaders of the 3 countries announced the deal in the last half hour in a joint virtual news conference. let's talk a little bit more about this partnership with brett brewin, who's a former director of global engagement at the white house under president obama. sir, thank you. so much for joining us here, and i'll just 0. now considering that the u. k. u. s. and australia, our historic allies, do you think that this partnership was necessary and if so, why? i think it is necessary. it's a new level of friendship. if you will, one that is clearly designed to send a message to beijing. look, we are not only close allies in a number of areas are ready. we're going to vary swirlies remain focused on the security threat across the pacific region. so at the beginning, i think this is little more than a new friendship treat

u. s. and also, in terms of these of nuclear weapons, your reaction to the recent missile launches by both north and south korea. what do you see as an incentive for can jump onto even come back to the negotiating table? with mr. scott, all the pros. yes, i'll start with the 2nd question, young signals from north korea. you know, when he's upset machine, he said he's demonstrate that they would like to see reconciliation with south korea. we have always welcome to direct dialogue between the 2 countries as well. i do show the previous use administration control you wanted to this and i shoot to orchestrate the process and that's not always favorite. it's such direct dollars. i hope that the new administration would be prepared for these constructive steps to linear promoted contest, direct contacts between north and south korea, post q post you like us. any go launches, you manage to do not help with us. but the stimulus near me, interestingly, south korea did not dramatize the situation. and this is the right way forward to be good once we start union at condemning them the same public that sir, people in my t

stay on the older asia pacific countries like japan, south korea, and the see the secretary general. this deal was done in total secrecy by the u. s . and the u. k. with australia, they didn't till prompts until hours before is that how allies behave? yeah, and it's not for nato to go into a specific contract between and they draw a lot on the walker. what i can say is that i'm confident that those dollars that are involved, the u. s. u. k and france will sort this out, will find a way forward, because we need to focus on the big and important issue. and that is the child and just more unpredictable will we need to stand together in a 2nd general young starting book. thank you very much for joining us. live on al jazeera, the un general assembly continues. nick, we're going to be hearing soon from the president of china. james, thanks very much indeed for that. j bay's reporting there from the you injurious embley in new york. a quick glimpse about website out sarah dot com is the address all the news were covering. right, there are plenty of comments and analysis to biden at the un assembly, and we're not seeking a new cold war w

here we have mention of the competing massage launches by south and north korea. china is the immediate neighbor and ally of north korea and the u. s. has to a degree, been relying on it to try and keep north korea in check. now this type of move by the alliance could certainly cause problems for that particular process. so there are many, many aspects to what has happened. but the alliance itself that with announced in the course of the afternoon, deeply significant. ok might kind of bring us up to date from washington, d. c. thank you mike. let's stay with this. we're joined by loans corps. he's a former us assistant secretary of defense and retired navy captain and is currently senior fellow and the center for american progress. jones is now on skype from washington dc. and it's good to have you with us. there's always been cooperation hasn't between the u. k. the u. s. understanding of it this step things up rather significantly. what would you say is behind this? is this really just about curtailing china's strengths in the region? well, i think 2 things. one is to send a message to china that if they keep being aggressive in

south korean president's office. he says that the u. s. is largely to blame for the stall talks. actually, north korea has one nearly and negotiation with us government. she and those quotes were in the 9090, but that she tricia was not very good because as you remember, the change over the us to let you in from clinton to george w bush and or so in the 998 family, she th, and she's not allowed the, any possible or negotiation between north korea and the us. so, i mean, it's not, you know, she has always one to have a secretive guarantee, especially guaranteed by the us government to. so it's not nothing you know, and north korea you want to do it. and the problem me if the police environment and it was not allowed to pass the story gimme a john was a peacemaker in the context. gilbert north put on 40 policy. when we remember in the come chime warning in the winter on 4018, john was pissing me. and then after a failure of the hon. lee summit, legal, sheesh, and kim yard young was in crisis as a leadership in they're not going to pull it. they're trying to separate her message on her appointment. so now kimmy, john natur

olympics in 2018 here in south korea, led to the sol ring and improving of relations with north korea. and all that summit diplomacy between the leaders of north korea, the u. s. so that would be the hope that some way china might be able to use potentially those winter olympics to as a way of restarting negotiations again with north korea. ok, robert bright. there is upstate ly form. so rob, thank you. in the you case, prime minister for is johnson says a booster jazz will be recommended to all over fifty's as part of a conference call with one team funds for winter vaccinations low. so the extended to include 12 to 15 year olds and to simmons reports from london. more vaccinations . no locked downs is a message from the u. k. prime minister. along with the admission that this time last year, the rates of infections was much lower in one way opposition today. he's actually more challenging. we have higher levels of daily cases, thousands more. but in many other crucial respects, the british people, all of us collectively and individually, are incomparably better placed to fight the disease. over fifty's will get boost of vaccinations. school children between

and south korea conducted missile tests just hours apart from one another, north korea launched two missiles off its eastern coast, south korea performed an underwater ballistic missile test several hours later. the u. s. says north korea's test posed no immediate threat but the military expressed concern about north korea's launch. the candle man is being honored as a hero. how officers say his actions may have prevented a mass shooting, then a new effort to support businesses impacted by vandalism in san francisco. the announcement by mayor brief just a short time ago. every single day, we're all getting a little bit better. we're better cooks... better neighbors... hi. i've got this until you get back. better parents... and better friends. no! no! that's why comcast works around the clock constantly improving america's largest gig-speed broadband network. and just doubled the capacity here. how do things look on your end? -perfect! because we're building a better network every single day. ballots, and we now know governor gavin newsom will remain in office votes are still being counted on this wednesday afternoon. but looking at the latest results here at 36% voted yes for the recall. 64% voted no

u. s. sexual state. defend the trick with door human rights advocates and southern mexico found the alarm claiming government policies a migrant of time, the region into an open print. ah, south korea military says the north has 5 to short range ballistic missiles off its east coast. they landed in the sea of japan shortly after sound queer conducted its own test of a submarine launched ballistic missile. miss arthur coincided with a visit by china's foreign minister to sol for talks with the south korean counterpart. the north nuclear ambitions and regional security were high on the agenda. south korea is hoping that china can help bring came john own back to negotiations and, and a deadlock on nuclear talks about. but i do want to be of course, we all want to contribute to the peace and stability of the korean peninsula. for example, not only north korea but also other countries are conducting military actions. so we should have all the parties make joint efforts to resume dialogue. rob mcbride has warned the story from sol non a day of busy missile activity on both sides of the d. m. z. a south career is claiming something of a military 1st. this is an f l b m. so that's a subma

and south korea test those ballistic missiles, ours, apart from each other. ah, hello, i'm adrian. this is out of here, alive from doha, also coming up, u. s. i live in suffolk, sexual abuse, appear before the senate hearing examining why the f b. i didn't investigate disgraced team doctor sooner i believe or not. and i also have an entire system that enabled and perpetrated his view out amount since the taliban took control of afghanistan. tough challenges lie ahead to create a viable and effective government. ah . the united states has condemned the latest ballistic missile launch from north korea calling for destination of tension on the peninsula. but in the surprise, move, just hours later, the south flex. it's military. might i successfully testing this are launched from on the war set. it's the 1st country without nuclear weapons to develop such a system. rob mcbride reports from soul this highly provocative missile tasked with carried out while china is foreign minister, one year within sol, for tools with his south korean counterparts with north korea high on their agenda . of course, we all want to contribute to the peace and stab

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south korea, singapore, and taiwan. do you think this means they're looking at the aggression with china and say, you know what, we're going to wind actually with the u. s. over this, for our fears in the future of what china might be capable of doing well, i think a lot of what you're saying is, frankly, you know, kind of lucky us blackmail and one of alabama website has some great analysis on this. if you look at it, essentially the, you know, the us is looking at a straight. as for chinese number one, trading partner, a trying to is, australia is number one, trading partner and the u. s. a said to australia, look, you've got to take sides. you've got to make a choice, you're either on board with us in this new cold war, or you are going to think you, you're going down. and the same is true with the u. s. relationship with other countries in the asia pacific region. however, these aren't the only countries in the region. we have to stop it as our cells for a 2nd. what will indonesia feel like when it sees just its southern neighbor with a fleet of nuclear arm attacks or nuclear powered, at least for the moment attack subs capable of reaching and capab