Operation capability of its ballistic missile, posing a major threat to the region. A retired maritime selfdefense force official says the launch could be in retaliation to the strong ties between japan, the u. S. , and south korea. He says he believes pyongyang was reacting to a recent announcement about missile defense. The recent south korean government decision to deploy and agree to deploy the u. S. Thaad Missile System against north korea. They fire without any notice to the international world. So this is a quite first case. So thats why that they dont care about those things. This is a very bad worsening decision of leadership. Or decisionmaking of the north korean government. Sports fans will have a whole lot more to cheer for at the Tokyo Olympics in four years time. The International Olympic committee has approved four sports to be added to the tokyo 2020 games. Ioc approved to add surfing, skateboarding, karate, sports climbing, plus returning baseball and softball. The new
State sponsored doping program and whether any of its athletes will be allowed to compete in rio. Turkish authorities are continuing to round up suspects to a failed coup against erdogan. Authorities carried out a massive raid on a military academy in istanbul on monday. Officials say more than 10,000 Public Servants including Police Officers have been suspended. Commercials calling for country unity under the president are airing repeatedly on tv. Erdogan appears set to purge dissident forces for the uprising. Turkish officials are blaming islamic cleric gullen for the coup attempt. He lives in the u. S. But has a lot of support in turkey. He denies any involvement. Turkey is urging gullen be extradited. Nhk worlds keikichi mori tells us what hes been seeing there. Reporter rebels storm the streets on friday. Unleashing a night of turmoil. The Turkish Intelligence Agency released footage captured during the attempted coup. Officials inside shoot as attackers fire at them from the sky.
Japan will address the issue in cooperation with south korea as well as the u. N. Security council. The leaders agreed to increase pressure on pyongyang, including possible further sanctions. And they say theyll promote defense cooperation with the u. S. Abe and park also discussed their recent agreement over an issue that dates back to world war ii. Translator it is very significant that since we reached an agreement on the comfort women issue our relations have improved, and it has expanded our ability to address common challenges in those fields. Abe said japan has contributed about 10 million to a south Korean Foundation aimed at supporting those women. And he reiterated his call for the removal of a statue that symbolizes the women from outside the Japanese Embassy in seoul. North koreas launch drew a Quick Reaction from the u. N. Security council, but leaders in pyongyang are dismissing the condemnation. They say theyll continue to develop their nuclear and missile programs. Memb
Unacceptable outrage. Japan will address the issue in cooperation with south korea as well as the u. N. Security council. The leaders agreed to increase pressure on pyongyang, including possible further sanctions. And they say theyll promote defense cooperation with the u. S. Abe and park also discussed their recent agreement over an issue that dates back to world war ii. Translator it is very significant that since we reached an agreement on the comfort women issue our relations have improved, and it has expanded our ability to address common challenges in those fields. Abe said japan has contributed about 10 million to a south Korean Foundation aimed at supporting those women. And he reiterated his call for the removal of a statue that symbolizes the women from outside the Japanese Embassy in seoul. North koreas launch drew a Quick Reaction from the u. N. Security council, but leaders in pyongyang are dismissing the condemnation. They say theyll continue to develop their nuclear and
Look at the situation five years after fukushima , radio in activity, i radioinactivity, its the inside story. Welcome to inside story. Im ray suarez. The design failures of the Nuclear Power plant at fukushima are wellknown and japan will be living with them for a lightning sometime. The area of so radio active five years after the tsunami that robots sent in to do work too dangerous for humans failed and decide soon after they entered the contaminated zones. Register as radioactive on store shelves at the other end of the country. Japan marked the anniversary of the earthquake and tsunami this week, al jazeeras Harry Fawcett reports. Reporter in natarie, this is the closest thing ohigh ground. A mound built 96 years ago so the residents of this town could look out to sea. Five years on from the tsunami, it is a place of remembrance. Broadcast live it first showed the scale of disaster unfolding in japan. 950 people died here. Nearly 18 and a half thousand across the country. All that