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North Korea fires two missiles into the sea while its allies practice military maneuvers.
North Korea tested two short-range ballistic missiles on Tuesday as another show of force after the U.S. and South Korea started military drills that Pyongyang sees as a dress rehearsal for an invasion, according to North Korea's neighbors. South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said in a st...
Seoul and Washington pushed to impose cryptocurrency laws to tighten North Korea's purse constraints.
The fact that North Korea launched 38 ballistic missiles in 2022, more than any other year, garnered international attention. However, the isolated nation was also in the news for its purportedly lucrative criminal cyber activities that generated billions of dollars, in addition to its constant s...
North Korea launches ballistic missiles in response to US-South Korea drills.
North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles toward its eastern waters on Friday, according to South Korea's military, its latest weapons display following days of joint drills between US and South Korean warplanes that North Korea views as an invasion rehearsal.
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The US is preparing for any eventuality, including a seventh North Korean nuclear test.
A state department spokesman said Friday that the US is working with its partners to prepare for any contingency emanating from North Korea, underlining the likelihood of a North Korean nuclear test in the near future.
Following its record number of ballistic missile launches, North Kor...
North Korea launches four short-range ballistic missiles into the West Sea: South Korean military
The North Korean military announced Saturday that it fired four short-range ballistic missiles (SRBM) toward the West Sea.
The Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) reported that the missiles were launched from Tongrim County in North Pyongyang Province between 11:32 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.
North Korean intercontinental ballistic missile may have failed in flight, according to officials; Japanese citizens are warned to take cover
Thursday, North Korea launched multiple ballistic missiles, one of which may have been a failed intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) that prompted an alarm for inhabitants in regions of central and northern Japan to seek shelter.
In spite of an earlier government warning that a mis...
North Korea fires a missile at the territory of South Korea.
Wednesday, North Korea launched over twenty ballistic and other missiles, one of which landed in South Korean territory for the first time since the 1950-1953 Korean War. Additionally, the North launched roughly 100 artillery projectiles into the East Sea.
In response, President Yoon Su...
After North Korea successfully launches an intermediate-range missile, a South Korean ballistic missile malfunctions and explodes in a live-fire rehearsal with the US
On Wednesday, during a live-fire rehearsal with the US in response to North Korea's launch of a weapon that soared over Japan and had the range to reach the US territory of Guam the day before, a South Korean ballistic missile malfunctioned and detonated in midair.
Residents of Gang...
After US VP Kamala Harris departs South Korea, North Korea launches two short-range ballistic missiles.
Several hours after U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris returned home from South Korea, where she had reaffirmed the "ironclad" U.S. commitment to the security of its Asian allies, North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles into the sea as a show of defiance.
North Kor...
Ballistic missile fired by North Korea enters sea off the peninsula
While a US aircraft carrier is in South Korea for joint military exercises in response to the North's escalating nuclear threat, the North fired a short-range ballistic missile toward its eastern seas on Sunday, continuing a provocative streak in weapons testing.
The South Korean Jo...
Two ballistic missiles were launched by North Korea the day before Harris was set to arrive in Seoul.
South Korean military sources reported that North Korea launched two short-range ballistic missiles from its east coast on Wednesday, one day before U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris was scheduled to visit the city.
The launch occurred just two days after an aircraft carrier was used in...
UAE Intercepts Missile Attack by Houthis During Israeli President's Visit to the Country
The Houthis from Yemen fired Zulfiqar ballistic missiles and drones at Abu Dhabi and Dubai. These were their third attempt at attacking the United Arab Emirates in the last two weeks.
On Monday, the UAE said that it had intercepted a Houthi-fired missile during the first visit of Israel...
NORTH KOREA WARNS U.S. IN RESPONSE TO BIDEN'S CONDEMNATION OF ITS MISSILE LAUNCH
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• A U.S. official and Japan's prime minister on Thursday had said that North Korea had launched two ballistic missiles into the Sea of Japan
• The US President Joe Biden had said that the launch of two short-range ballistic missiles by North Korea on T...
A U.S. OFFICIAL & JAPAN'S PRIME MINISTER SAY NORTH KOREA LAUNCHED TWO BALLISTIC MISSILES
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• Talking to a news channel in the country, a US official said that the missiles launched by North Korea were most likely short-range ballistic missiles
• The Prime Minister of Japan, Yoshihide Suga told reporters the projectiles were ballistic missiles an...
JAPANESE GOVERNMENT TO KEEP A CLOSE EYE ON NORTH KOREA’S NEW UNVIELED ICBM
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- Japanese government to keep a close eye on North Korea’s new unveiled ICBM.
- North Korea in the weekend in a military parade unveiled its new intercontinental ballistic missile.
- This is supposed to be the biggest ICB...
U.S ASKED TO BUILD SPECIAL SHIPS ONLY TO COUNTER BALLISTIC MISSILES BY JAPAN
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- U.S asked to build special ships only to counter ballistic missiles by Japan.
- This is an alternative plan suggested by Japan instead of the land-based missile defense system.
- The previous plan was initiated to counter mi...
JAPAN MONITORING CHINA’S MOVES IN THE SOUTH CHINA SEA CLOSELY
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- Japan monitoring China’s moves in the South China Sea closely.
- Beijing fired ballistic missiles into the waters the previous day.
- Japan opposes any acts that increase tensions in the South China Sea.
- Som...
TOKYO STOCKS FALL ON THURSDAY; YEN STANDS FIRM
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- Tokyo stocks fall on Thursday; Yen stands firm.
- U.S-China political tensions weigh heavily on the stock market.
- 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average fell down by 82.00 points.
- Topix index finished at 8.59 points.
N. KOREA TESTS THREE PROJECTILES AS A PART OF ITS SHORT-RANGE BALLISTIC MISSILE PROGRAM
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- Early on Monday, North Korea fired 3 unidentified projectiles into the sea, making it the second such weapons test within a week.
- Military sources in South Korea said the launch appeared to be short-range ballistic missiles which North Kor...
UK, Germany and France claim that Iran is having nuclear-capable ballistic missiles
Ambassadors belonging to UK, Germany and France have again come up with allegations that Iran is having nuclear-capable ballistic missiles. According to the sources, they wrote a joint letter to the Secretory General of the United Nations, which was officially released by the UN last week. As per...