Video: Kamala Harris says she’s ready to be commander-in-chief. Reporter explains why this is causing tension

Video: Kamala Harris says she’s ready to be commander-in-chief. Reporter explains why this is causing tension

Kamala Harris says she’s ready to be commander-in-chief. Reporter breaks down the tension in her saying this Vice President Kamala Harris answered a familiar question about her readiness to lead. CNN’s “Inside Politics” political panel discusses the tension the question brings as GOP primary candidates go after Biden’s age ahead of the 2024 election. Source … Read more

Guatemalan President-elect Bernardo Arévalo alleges ‘ongoing coup’

Guatemalan President-elect Bernardo Arévalo alleges ‘ongoing coup’

CNN  —  Guatemalan President-elect Bernardo Arévalo alleged Friday that powerful groups within the country’s justice system who are opposed to his victory in the August 20 presidential runoffs are involved in an “ongoing coup.” Arévalo said during a press conference that the groups – which he said were headed by the country’s Attorney General – … Read more

Defiant North Korea tells UN its spy satellite program is its ‘legitimate right as a sovereign state’

Defiant North Korea tells UN its spy satellite program is its ‘legitimate right as a sovereign state’

CNN  —  In a defiant speech to the UN Security Council, North Korea insisted its efforts to launch a spy satellite into space are transparent and within “its legitimate right as a sovereign state.” Pyongyang’s ambassador to the UN Kim Song defended his country during a rare address to the UN on Friday, denying that … Read more

F-16 training: US will start training Ukrainian pilots to fly F-16s in October

F-16 training: US will start training Ukrainian pilots to fly F-16s in October

CNN  —  The US has announced that it will start training Ukrainian pilots to fly F-16 jets in October. “Following English language training for pilots in September, F-16 flying training is expected to begin in October at Morris Air National Guard Base in Tucson, Arizona, facilitated by the Air National Guard’s 162nd Wing,” Pentagon Spokesman … Read more

China’s defense minister Li Shangfu warns against ‘playing with fire’ on Taiwan during Russia meeting

China’s defense minister Li Shangfu warns against ‘playing with fire’ on Taiwan during Russia meeting

CNN  —  China’s defense minister Li Shangfu on Tuesday warned against “playing with fire” when it comes to Taiwan in a veiled jab at the United States as he addressed a security conference in Russia. Speaking at the Moscow Conference on International Security, Li said attempts to “use Taiwan to contain China,” would “surely end … Read more