Condition of Kim Jong Un unclear
The U.S. is closely monitoring reports concerning the health of Kim Jong Un. North Korea experts say that his sister, Kim Jong Yo, would face challenges to succeed him in the nuclear state. Ramy Inocencio reports.
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Questions surround Kim Jong Un's health
The health of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is in serious question Tuesday morning after he failed to appear at a major public celebration. Unconfirmed reports say Kim had heart surgery and may be fighting for his life. The last time he was seen in public was April 11, meeting with top advisers. Ramy Inocencio says the world doesn't know yet if the leader is alive, sick or even dead.
North Korea confirms test of missile designed for submarine launch
Tuesday's launch is the most high-profile weapons test by North Korea since U.S. President Joe Biden took office in January.
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White House responds to Trump lawsuit
Former President Trump is suing to stop the White House from turning documents over the House committee investigating the January 6 Capitol riot. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joins CBSN with a look at how the Biden administration is responding and other news from the White House.
North Korea fires suspected sub-launched ballistic missile
South Korea's military says North Korea test-fired its first submarine-launched ballistic missile since 2019. This comes after a report from the financial times says China successfully tested a hypersonic missile, which China denies.
N. Korea test fires suspected submarine-launched ballistic missile
If confirmed it wouldn't be the North's 1st test of a missile designed for launch from underwater, but experts say this may have been a newer generation weapon.
WorldView: Iraqi Parliament election
Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr, the onetime leader of opposition against U.S. forces following the 2003 invasion of Iraq, is poised to become the country's key political power broker after Sunday's parliamentary election. Relations thaw between Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad and Arab neighbors. Britain's new aircraft carrier stops in Singapore. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un talks about weapons development. And activists in Nepal are seeking legal marijuana. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee joins CBSN AM with a roundup.
Kim Jong Un vows to build "invincible" military
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is vowing to create an "invincible" military, and he's blaming the U.S. for tensions across the Korean peninsula. CBS News Asia correspondent Ramy Inocencio reports.
Koreas reactivate cross-border hotline and speak on it
The on-again-off-again communications link was restored amid rising tensions over the North's latest series of missile tests.
WorldView: North Korea's latest weapons test
North Korea launches another weapons test. Ethiopia expels several United Nations officials. A former Nazi camp secretary is caught after skipping trial. And Australia is set to reopen borders next month. Haley Ott joins CBSN AM from London with more on these world headlines.
WorldView: North Korea missile test
North Korea fired another short-range missile test. South Korea's president considers banning dog meat. A protester throws an egg at French President Emmanuel Macron. A man is facing charges in the U.K. in connection to the killing of a teacher. Ian Lee joins CBSN AM from London with more on today's world headlines.
WorldView: Canary Islands volcano; North Korea missile test
Lava from a volcano in the Canary Islands reaches the ocean. State media in North Korea says the country tested a hypersonic missile. Japan is one step closer to its next prime minister. And Manny Pacquiao retires from boxing to focus on politics. Haley Ott joins CBSN AM from London with more on these world headlines.
WorldView: Catalan separatist leader detained
Exiled Catalan separatist leader Carles Puigdemont is being detained in Italy on a Spanish arrest warrant, accused of sedition for leading an independence referendum ruled illegal. The U.S. House votes to approve $1 billion for Israel's Iron Dome missile defense system. CBS News correspondent Ian Lee reports on these and other world news headlines from London for "CBSN AM."
North Korea says it tested hypersonic missile
North Korean state media says the country successfully tested a hypersonic missile for the first time. It's the latest in a series of apparent missile tests by the Kim Jong Un regime. CBS News foreign correspondent Ramy Inocencio has details.
North Korea claims successful hypersonic missile test
The advanced technology makes missiles much harder to defend against, but South Korea says the North still needs "a considerable time" to perfect the weapons.
North Korea fires short-range missile to sea in latest test
A ballistic missile launch would violate a U.N. ban, but the council typically doesn't impose new sanctions on North Korea for launches of short-range weapons.
North Korea suspends nuclear & missile tests
North Korea says it has suspended its nuclear and long-range missile tests and will close its nuclear test site. The surprise announcement comes just days before North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is expected to meet for a summit with South Korean president Moon Jae-in. Errol Barnett reports.
North Korea tests another ICBM
Gordon Chang writes about North Korea for The Daily Beast and is the author of the book "Nuclear Showdown: North Korea Takes on the World." He joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to discuss the whether the intercontinental ballistic missile North Korea tested on Friday could hit the U.S. mainland, what the U.S. needs to be asking China and how President Trump could respond to the test.
What to expect from N. Korea
Douglas Ollivant, senior fellow at New America and an adviser for Monument Capital Group, joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" from Washington to discuss the rising tensions with North Korea and other security threats facing the U.S.
U.S. condemns North Korean missile launches
Tensions on the Korean peninsula have flared, as both the North and the South test missiles. CBS News Asia correspondent Ramy Inocencio reports from Hong Kong, then CBSN contributor and Strategy Risks CEO Isaac Stone Fish joins CBSN's Lana Zak with more.
U.S. condemns North Korea missile test
The Biden administration condemned North Korea’s latest missile launches, saying they violated U.N. resolutions. Ramy Inocencio shares more on South Korea's response.
North and South Korea conduct missile tests
Tensions are rising as North and South Korea carry out ballistic missile tests within hours of each other. Pyongyang says it fired off the weapons just days after it tested several cruise missiles. CBS News Asia correspondent Ramy Inocencio reports for CBSN.
N. Korea test fires more missiles, South answers with its own test
Ballistic missile test comes just 2 days after the North said it tested a new long-range missile. This time, South Korea appears to have responded with its own weapons tests.
White House tells agencies to prepare for layoffs if government shuts down
The Trump administration is raising the stakes as Congress faces a looming deadline to pass a government funding bill.
Federal prosecutors near decision on whether to charge James Comey, sources say
Federal prosecutors are considering asking a grand jury to indict former FBI Director James Comey, sources say.
ICE head says deadly Dallas facility shooting was an "indiscriminate" attack
Todd Lyons, head of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, said the shooter "fired indiscriminately" into the ICE field office in Dallas and vehicles stationed there.
Syria's president warns Israel's actions could alienate U.S. allies
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa told CBS News that Israel's actions put "the interests of the U.S. and its strategic allies at risk."
Trump alleges "triple sabotage" at U.N. after escalator and teleprompter freeze up
A malfunctioning escalator and teleprompter at the United Nations' headquarters drew President Trump's frustration.
Judge rules Trump admin. can't require states to cooperate with ICE to get FEMA grants
The Trump administration faced a legal setback in its push to cut off funding to "sanctuary" cities and states
Deadly shooting at Dallas ICE facility investigated by FBI as targeted attack
One person was killed and two people are in critical condition after a shooting at a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) field office in Dallas, authorities said.
Travis Decker, accused of killing 3 daughters, declared dead by U.S. Marshals
Decker, a 32-year-old former Army soldier, was accused in May of killing his three daughters, 9-year-old Paityn Decker, 8-year-old Evelyn Decker and 5-year-old Olivia Decker.
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U.S. intelligence leads to capture of alleged baby trafficking ringleader
The case underscores Washington's intensified targeting of Mexican cartels and marks an expansion in the way U.S. counterterrorism policy is applied.