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Below. other news... reports from south korea say an unidentified projectile has been launched from north korea. the yonhap news agency quoted south koreas military as saying at least one projectile was fired into the sea of japan. japanese media say the object appeared to be a missile lets cross live to the south korean capital, seoul, and speak to the bbc�*s laura bicker. tell us more about this missile and what north korea has been saying about america because there is plenty going on today...

Short range missiles that north korea fired from inland, about 640 local time. they flew east towards japan. its japanese officials that have so far said that these may be ballistic missiles, the kind of metals that contravene un security council sanctions, and there is yet to be an update on if it was a ballistic missile from here in south korea orfrom the us. they say they are still analysing this missile test, which is quite unusual at this stage and is also unusual for north korea to justify...

People. >> one adviser, marianne gruber participated today despite announcing a plan to resign amid a dispute about boosters. >> it has been a privilege to serve. >> you for now there is unionunanimous. >> i would like to see more data before i would recommend for younger age group but probably 640 is probably okay from my standpoint. >> but not the general population. despite the presidents announcement that starting monday it would be easy for everybody. >> it will be easy to show your vaccina...

Eric: 20 years since the attacks of september 11th also means 20 years since our country in longest war, of course, in afghanistan finally ended last month when the final u.s. troops left. senior foreign affairs greg palkot in london for a look back at last decades of our service in afghanistan, hi, greg. greg: absolutely, eric. we are in grovener square in london. behind us the uks memorial to 911, sign to global impacts of these attacks. 57 britains were killed on this day 20 years ago. thats ...

Ramstein. earlier today, fox news heard from a c-17 flight crew that execute add daring mission rescuing more than 800 afghans on board. 400 beyond capacity. 823. not the 640 previously reported, this photo was first pun established by defense one. we spoke with nicholas bar ron, the load master. they said there was no time to wear any seat belts. theres now about 6,000 u.s. troops on the ground at the airport in kabul. that is the bulk of the u.s. military deployment to afghanistan. theyre all ...

The truth is you wonder, how do you get -- they said 823 people. >> 823. >> well, thank you for the correction on that because we had it at 640. theyre saying 823. im going to take the technical sergeants official count and take his word for that. but this is what they train to do. this is the professionalism of that crew. >> it is. >> getting this job done. >> and the love operationalized, we spent a lot of time talking about the image of the baby being thrown over the wall. the flip side is th...

That you all made collectively to say, you know what, lets go, this is the right thing to do, were saving lives, lets put all the other questions aside for the time being? >> thats exactly it. we were doing just that. and our 640 number was a little underestimated. we actually carried 823 to -- >> 823? >> correct. >> well, congratulations. >> amending that. >> new world record. >> i mean, that is -- can you tell us, justin, a little bit about what the mood of the people were? what was it like be...

Citizens and allies in afghanistan. national security correspondent jennifer griffin has this part of the story from the pentagon. >> u.s. military does not have permission to leaf the airport in kabul and carry out rescue operations even though british, french and german paratroopers are doing so. one brave american unit did rescue 169 americans stuck just outside the airport at a taliban check point. we have also learned that a marine from the 24th marine expeditionary group lifted this afghan...

U.s. despite preparations being made at three american bases. many of the afghans who have been flown out, about 6,000 in the past 24 hours, are not as i holders, but fall under refugee status which complicates bringing them directly to the u.s. some evacuees are being taken t ramps being air based in germany . these logistical issues are slowing the pipeline of flights out of kabul. earlier today we heard from the air force c-17 flight crew who bravely evacuated more than 800 afghans on board. ...

We were trained to handle that maximum perform aircraft. we have women, children, peoples lives at stake. its about the training and directors we were able to handle to make sure we can safely and effectively get those people out and max perform those efforts. >> we heard that from military folks, even from generals who said, this is a plane that can handle tuomas i have tanks, like these kinds of things are not issues. can you just describe for us that day, the scene that you saw at the kabul a...