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Following the launch, officials in South Korea’s capital of Seoul sent alerts for residents to prepare for evacuation, but there were no immediate reports of damages or disruption. (Image credit: Kyodo News via AP)

North Korea has attempted to launch its first military spy satellite – sparking emergency alerts in neighbouring South Korea and in Japan.

GOP Rep. Dan Bishop calls for Kevin McCarthy’s ouster as House speaker  Business Insider McCarthy speakership challenge won’t happen before debt ceiling passes: Rep. Buck  NBC News Biden and McCarthy’s Debt Ceiling Deal Faces GOP Revolt in Congress  The New York Times Rep.

A Chinese fighter jet conducted what U.S. military officials called an aggressive midair intercept of an American surveillance plane as it flew over the South China Sea on Friday, the latest in a series of incidents in the region between

Climate activists are livid over a provision in the debt limit agreement that orders federal agencies to issue permits for the Mountain Valley Pipeline — and says courts can’t review them.

White House kills another top Biden nominee amid mounting opposition  Fox News

We are standing on the huge deck of the Geo Barents rescue ship, where hundreds of people are waiting to start a new life.

Trump’s exposure in classified documents case goes from bad to worse  MSNBC

Gavin Gray, the IMF’s mission chief to Ukraine, says the economy is showing “remarkable resilience” following Russian attacks on its electricity infrastructure.

Gavin Gray, the IMF’s mission chief to Ukraine, says the economy is showing “remarkable resilience” following Russian attacks on its electricity infrastructure.