migrants cross into the u.s. confident they will be able to stay. of those stopped at the border, 14 were listed in the u.s. terrorism screening centers data base. south korea says north korea appears to have conducted its fifth cruise missile test of 2022. north korea fired two cruise missiles into the sea off its east coast on tuesday just days after a flurry of ballistic missile test in the region last week. north korean leader kim jong un vowing to boost its country military as nuclear talks with the u.s. stall out. the college swimming coaches association wants the ncaa to add a spot to the champ championships for transgender athlete lia thomas. they say adding the extra slot for the swimmer would not away a spot from a female born swimmer. additional spot would not prevent thomas from competing at the march championships in atlanta. the statement comes after the
missile test which did not breach the un security council sanctions, and this short range ballistic test, which does breach those resolutions by the united nation s security council. however, in the past, us presidents have simply shrugged them off as business as usual. so what is next? what else does pyongyang have in is arsenal that it s been waiting to test? we do know from satellite images that its main nuclear reactor appears to be functioning once again, perhaps as early as march this year. so we do know that they could be producing some material that could be put in to nuclear weapons, but how far is pyongyang going to push it at this stage? now it s time for a look at the weather with matt taylor. many of you are still aware, there is still a bit of strength that september sunshine out there.
mountains. when you see and speak to analysts, they tell you that this actually makes sense for north korea. this is a very mountainous country, it would enable them to take these missiles through the mountains quite easily, they could hide them in tunnels and bring them out. it also causes a bit of a headache for military commanders here in south korea and the united states as they try to kind of plan anyissues states as they try to kind of plan any issues when it comes to north korea. but i think when it comes to this test, what we are wondering is how far is pyongyang going to take it because we have seen two major tests in a week, a long range cruise missile test which did not breach un security council sanctions. and this short range ballistic test which does breach those resolutions by the united nations security council however, in the past, the us presidents have simply shrugged them off as business as usual. so what is next, what else does p young gang
being fired from a railway carriage. our correspondent in seoul, laura bicker, has more details. this is the first time that north korea has fired a ballistic missile from a train. the images are extraordinary. you see two ballistic missiles being fired from a carriage on the tracks in the middle of the mountains. now, when you see and speak to analysts, they tell you that this actually makes sense for north korea. this is a very mountainous country, it would enable them to take these missiles through the mountains quite easily, they could hide them in tunnels and bring them out. it also causes a bit of a headache for military commanders here in south korea and the united states as they try to kind of plan any issues when it comes to north korea. but i think when it comes to this test, what we are wondering is how far is pyongyang going to take it. we have seen two major tests in a week a long range cruise missile test which did not breach
thanks. up next, the panel reacts to the congressional testimony by the secretary of state. first, beyond our borders tonight. vladimir putin is in self-isolation after members of his inner circle tested positive for covid. the kremlin says the 68-year-old russian leader is, quote, absolutely healthy and tested negative. putin, who received russia s sputnik vaccine held several public events monday. meantime north korea s nuclear ambitions are the main focus of talks between the u.s., japan and south korea. the meeting comes a day after pyongyang touted the success of its long range cruise missile test. the u.s. is urging north korea to respond positively to offers to negotiations without preconditions. just some of the other stories beyond our borders tonight. we ll be right back.