North Korea's Kim Jong Un urges more 'military muscle' after hypersonic missile test
2 years, 11 months ago

North Korea's Kim Jong Un urges more 'military muscle' after hypersonic missile test

ABC  

North Korean media says Kim Jong Un personally oversaw the successful test of a hypersonic missile while also urging his country to press ahead with building more "strategic military muscle". Key points: Tuesday's launch was the third missile test conducted by North Korea in four months South Korean officials believe the latest missile was moving at 10 times the speed of sound The test came as the UN Security Council met to discuss North Korea's nuclear program Pictures released by North Korea's state news agency, KCNA, showed Mr Kim using binoculars to observe the second missile launch by the nuclear-armed nation in less than a week. After the launch, Mr Kim said North Korea must "further accelerate the efforts to steadily build up the country's strategic military muscle, both in quality and quantity, and further modernise the army", according to KCNA. Lim Eul-chul, a professor of North Korean studies at Kyungnam University in Seoul, said Mr Kim's attendance at the missile test indicates that North Korea is satisfied with the level of progress.

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North Korea tests exploding drones designed to crash into target
1 month, 1 week ago

North Korea tests exploding drones designed to crash into target

India Today  

North Korea tested exploding drones designed to crash into targets and leader Kim Jong Un called for accelerating mass production of the weapons, state media said Friday. The report didn’t say if Kim spoke directly about rival South Korea, which the North Korean drones are apparently designed to target. North Korea last month accused South Korea of sending its own …

North Korea fires multiple ballistic missiles toward the sea ahead of U.S. election
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

North Korea fires multiple ballistic missiles toward the sea ahead of U.S. election

The Hindu  

North Korea on Tuesday fired multiple short-range ballistic missiles toward its eastern sea, the South Korean military said, as the country continued its weapons demonstrations hours before the U.S. presidential election. During campaigning, Mr. Trump boasted about his personal ties with Mr. Kim, while Harris said she won’t “cozy up to tyrants and dictators like Kim Jong Un who are …

North Korea fires multiple ballistic missiles toward the sea ahead of US presidential election
1 month, 2 weeks ago

North Korea fires multiple ballistic missiles toward the sea ahead of US presidential election

Live Mint  

North Korea on Tuesday fired multiple short-range ballistic missiles toward its eastern sea, the South Korean military said, as the country continued its weapons demonstrations hours before the U.S. presidential election. That drew condemnation from Kim’s powerful sister, who on Tuesday accused North Korea’s rivals of raising tensions with “aggressive and adventuristic military threats.” South Korean officials have said that …

Kim Jong Un is embracing Russia for his regime’s survival
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Kim Jong Un is embracing Russia for his regime’s survival

Live Mint  

SEOUL—Kim Jong Un tried peace talks and refrained from testing new weapons to shed North Korea’s status as a pariah state. Officials from the U.S., South Korea and elsewhere also believe Kim has asked Russia for help to improve North Korea’s top weaponry—much of which is based on Soviet-era systems. “It’s North Korea 2.0 that Kim is pursuing," said Paik …

USA launches supersonic long-range bomber in South Korea after Kim Jong Un brags about 'world's strongest strategic missile' following successful test
1 month, 3 weeks ago

USA launches supersonic long-range bomber in South Korea after Kim Jong Un brags about 'world's strongest strategic missile' following successful test

Daily Mail  

The United States has launched a supersonic long-range bomber in South Korea as part of a joint air drill after Kim Jong Un bragged about having the 'world's strongest strategic missile' following successful test. Experts say the missile could reach targets in the mainland US The drill mobilised the US' B-1B bomber, South Korea's F-15K and KF-16 fighter jets, and …

North Korea Claims to Have Developed 'World's Strongest' Intercontinental Ballistic Missile
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

North Korea Claims to Have Developed 'World's Strongest' Intercontinental Ballistic Missile

Firstpost  

North Korea has successfully tested a new ICBM, called the 'Hwasong-19', which is considered the world's strongest strategic missile. The missile, which flew higher and stayed in the air for a longer duration than any other weapon the country has launched so far, is a significant milestone in North Korea's nuclear program. The launch also underscores the country's pursuit of …

DPRK Successfully Tests ICBM Hwasongpho-19, Demonstrating Strategic Deterrence
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

DPRK Successfully Tests ICBM Hwasongpho-19, Demonstrating Strategic Deterrence

China Daily  

The DPRK conducted a successful test of its latest ICBM Hwasongpho-19, demonstrating the country's strategic capabilities and deterring potential threats. The missile flew for 5,156 seconds before landing in the open waters off the country's east coast, with no negative impact on neighboring countries. The test further updated the country's strategic missile capability and showcased its advanced strategic deterrent, which …

DPRK test-fires latest ICBM Hwasongpho-19
1 month, 3 weeks ago

DPRK test-fires latest ICBM Hwasongpho-19

China Daily  

SEOUL - The Democratic People's Republic of Korea conducted a "crucial" test of its latest intercontinental ballistic missile Hwasongpho-19 on Thursday, the official Korean Central News Agency reported on Friday. The test updated the recent record of the strategic missile capability of the DPRK and demonstrated the modernity and credibility of the country's powerful strategic deterrent, and the latest strategic …

DPRK test-fires latest ICBM Hwasongpho-19
1 month, 3 weeks ago

DPRK test-fires latest ICBM Hwasongpho-19

China Daily  

Xinhua | Updated: 2024-11-01 05:52 SEOUL - The Democratic People's Republic of Korea conducted a "crucial" test of its latest intercontinental ballistic missile Hwasongpho-19 on Thursday, the official Korean Central News Agency reported on Friday. The test updated the recent record of the strategic missile capability of the DPRK and demonstrated the modernity and credibility of the country's powerful strategic …

North Korea Fires Long-Range Ballistic Missile: What It Means for the World
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

North Korea Fires Long-Range Ballistic Missile: What It Means for the World

Firstpost  

North Korea test-fired a long-range ballistic missile, the most advanced weapon in its arsenal, on Thursday. The missile, known as the Hwasong-18, is capable of reaching the US mainland. The launch is seen as a response to US and South Korea's accusations that North Korea is sending troops to Russia to support the war in Ukraine. The missile's long range …

North Korea conducts longest test of intercontinental ballistic missile yet
1 month, 3 weeks ago

North Korea conducts longest test of intercontinental ballistic missile yet

The Independent  

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North Korea Fires New ICBM, Signaling Resolve to US, South Korea
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

North Korea Fires New ICBM, Signaling Resolve to US, South Korea

Firstpost  

North Korea fired a new ICBM, calling it an 'appropriate military action,' after the US and South Korea called on Pyongyang to withdraw troops from Russia. The missile flew for 86 minutes and reached an altitude of 7,000 kilometers, indicating its potential to reach the US mainland. The launch comes amid ongoing tensions between North Korea and the West, with …

North Korea’s long-range missile test signals its improved, potential capability to attack U.S.
1 month, 3 weeks ago

North Korea’s long-range missile test signals its improved, potential capability to attack U.S.

LA Times  

A TV screen shows an image of North Korea’s intercontinental ballistic missile launch during a news program at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul on Thursday. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said North Korea could have tested a new, solid-fueled long-range ballistic missile on a steep angle, an attempt to avoid neighboring countries. Jung Chang Wook, head of the …

North Korea launches new intercontinental ballistic missile designed to threaten U.S.
1 month, 3 weeks ago

North Korea launches new intercontinental ballistic missile designed to threaten U.S.

NPR  

North Korea launches new intercontinental ballistic missile designed to threaten U.S. toggle caption Lee Jin-man/AP SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea launched a new intercontinental ballistic missile Thursday in its first test in almost a year of a weapon designed to threaten the U.S. mainland and occurring days ahead of the U.S. election. toggle caption Korean Central News Agency/KCNA via …

North Korea test-launches a ballistic missile toward the sea, South Korea says
1 month, 3 weeks ago

North Korea test-launches a ballistic missile toward the sea, South Korea says

The Independent  

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South Korean military says the North appears poised to conduct nuclear and ICBM tests
1 month, 3 weeks ago

South Korean military says the North appears poised to conduct nuclear and ICBM tests

The Independent  

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South Korea unveils most powerful missile, which can reach North Korea’s underground bunkers
2 months, 3 weeks ago

South Korea unveils most powerful missile, which can reach North Korea’s underground bunkers

The Hindu  

South Korea unveiled its most powerful ballistic missile and other weapons targeting North Korea during a massive Armed Forces Day ceremony on Tuesday as the South's President warned the North's regime would collapse if it attempts to use nuclear weapons. South Korea’s weapons displays and warning against North Korea came after the latter recently rose regional animosities by disclosing its …

North Korea’s Kim calls for bolstering nuclear and conventional weapons after testing two missiles
3 months ago

North Korea’s Kim calls for bolstering nuclear and conventional weapons after testing two missiles

The Hindu  

North Korea said on Thursday that leader Kim Jong Un supervised successful tests of two types of missiles — one designed to carry a “super-large conventional warhead" and the other likely for a nuclear warhead, as he ordered officials to bolster up his country's military capabilities to repel US-led threats. The tests were apparent references to the multiple missile launches …

North Korea’s Kim is bolstering nuclear and conventional weapons after testing 2 types of missiles
3 months ago

North Korea’s Kim is bolstering nuclear and conventional weapons after testing 2 types of missiles

Associated Press  

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea said Thursday that leader Kim Jong Un supervised successful tests of two types of missiles — one designed to carry a “super-large conventional warhead” and the other likely for a nuclear warhead, as he ordered officials to bolster up his country’s military capabilities to repel United States-led threats. The official Korean Central News Agency …

North Korea test-fires ballistic missiles for second time in a week, neighbors say
3 months ago

North Korea test-fires ballistic missiles for second time in a week, neighbors say

The Independent  

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North Korea test-fired ballistic missiles in latest military display, Japan and South Korea say
3 months ago

North Korea test-fired ballistic missiles in latest military display, Japan and South Korea say

The Hindu  

North Korea on Wednesday test-fired multiple ballistic missiles toward its eastern seas, the South Korean and Japanese militaries said, adding to its military demonstrations as tensions with Washington and neighbours escalate. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said it detected North Korea firing multiple short-range ballistic missiles from north of its capital, Pyongyang, and said the weapons flew eastward. Experts …

North Korea test-fired ballistic missiles in latest military display, neighbors say
3 months ago

North Korea test-fired ballistic missiles in latest military display, neighbors say

Associated Press  

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea on Wednesday test-fired multiple ballistic missiles toward its eastern seas, the South Korean and Japanese militaries said, adding to its military demonstrations as tensions with Washington and neighbors escalate. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said it detected North Korea firing multiple short-range ballistic missiles from north of its capital, Pyongyang, and said they …

North Korea launches ballistic missiles into Sea of Japan, days after Kim Jong Un vowed to expand nuclear force
3 months, 1 week ago

North Korea launches ballistic missiles into Sea of Japan, days after Kim Jong Un vowed to expand nuclear force

ABC  

North Korea has fired multiple short-range ballistic missiles into waters east of the Korean Peninsula, according to South Korea's military. North Korea's Kim Jong Un says country will increase number of nuclear weapons Photo shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un stands at a podium with microphones Kim Jong Un said North Korea is facing a "grave threat" from what …

North Korea launches multiple ballistic missiles after Kim vowed to bolster war readiness
3 months, 1 week ago

North Korea launches multiple ballistic missiles after Kim vowed to bolster war readiness

Associated Press  

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea fired multiple short-range ballistic missiles toward the sea on Thursday, its neighbors said, days after North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed to put his nuclear force fully ready for battle with its rivals. The U.S. Indo-Pacific Command separately reaffirmed that the U.S. security commitment to South Korea and Japan remains “ironclad.” The launches …

Another Russian scientist jailed for treason: What are hypersonic missiles he was working on?
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Another Russian scientist jailed for treason: What are hypersonic missiles he was working on?

Firstpost  

Hypersonic missiles travel at speeds greater than Mach 5. Unlike traditional ballistic missiles’ predictable trajectory, hypersonic missiles can manoeuver within the atmosphere, making them much harder to detect and intercept Russia has touted its hypersonic missiles as a leap ahead of the world. Representative image/AFP A Russian court on Tuesday sentenced physicist Alexander Shiplyuk to 15 years in prison on …

North Korea says its recent missile tests involved new ballistic missile with 'super-large warhead'
5 months, 3 weeks ago

North Korea says its recent missile tests involved new ballistic missile with 'super-large warhead'

The Hindu  

North Korea said on July 2 it had test-fired a new tactical ballistic missile capable of carrying a huge warhead, as the country is pushing to modernise its weapons arsenal to cope with what it calls U.S.-led threats. South Korea's military earlier said that North Korea launched two ballistic missiles from one of its southwestern towns in a northeastern direction …

North Korea brags of new missile with ‘super-large warhead.’ Outsiders doubt the North’s claim
5 months, 3 weeks ago

North Korea brags of new missile with ‘super-large warhead.’ Outsiders doubt the North’s claim

Associated Press  

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea said Tuesday it had test-fired a new tactical ballistic missile capable of carrying “a super-large warhead,” a claim quickly disputed by South Korean officials and experts who speculate the North likely fabricated a successful test to conceal a botched launch. The test apparently refers to the two ballistic missile launches that South Korea said …

North Korea claims ballistic missile test with ‘superlarge warhead’
5 months, 3 weeks ago

North Korea claims ballistic missile test with ‘superlarge warhead’

Al Jazeera  

North Korea has said it successfully tested a new tactical ballistic missile capable of carrying a 4.5-tonne “superlarge warhead”, state media reported. A day earlier, South Korea’s military reported the launch of two ballistic missiles by North Korea and said the second likely failed soon after it was fired, blowing up in flight over land. That missile’s trajectory suggested a …

North Korea tests ballistic missiles in response to US-South Korea-Japan military drill
5 months, 3 weeks ago

North Korea tests ballistic missiles in response to US-South Korea-Japan military drill

The Independent  

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North Korea tests two ballistic missiles after conclusion of new multidomain US-South Korea-Japan drill
5 months, 3 weeks ago

North Korea tests two ballistic missiles after conclusion of new multidomain US-South Korea-Japan drill

India TV News  

North Korea conducted the test-firing of two ballistic missiles on Monday, according to South Korea's military. North Korea on 'Freedom Edge' drill On Sunday, North Korea's Foreign Ministry issued a lengthy statement strongly denouncing the “Freedom Edge” drill, calling the US-South Korea-Japan partnership an Asian version of NATO. North Korea's missile advancements and regional tensions amid political developments Last week, …

North Korea test-launches 2 ballistic missiles, after end of new US-South Korea-Japan drill
5 months, 3 weeks ago

North Korea test-launches 2 ballistic missiles, after end of new US-South Korea-Japan drill

Associated Press  

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea test-fired two ballistic missile Monday but one of them possibly flew abnormally, South Korea’s military said, a day after the North vowed “offensive and overwhelming” responses to a new U.S. military drill with South Korea and Japan. On Sunday, North Korea’s Foreign Ministry issued a lengthy statement strongly denouncing the “Freedom Edge” drill, calling …

North Korea claims new multiwarhead tested, South Korea calls its a cover up of failed launch
5 months, 3 weeks ago

North Korea claims new multiwarhead tested, South Korea calls its a cover up of failed launch

Hindustan Times  

North Korea said Thursday it had successfully tested a multiwarhead missile in the first known launch of a developmental weapon coveted by leader Kim Jong Un to overwhelm U.S. and South Korean missile defenses. South Korea’s military said later Thursday that a joint analysis by South Korean and U.S. authorities assessed that the North Korean missile launch failed. Panda said …

North Korea says it tested a new multiwarhead missile. South Korea says it’s covering up a failure
5 months, 3 weeks ago

North Korea says it tested a new multiwarhead missile. South Korea says it’s covering up a failure

Associated Press  

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea said Thursday it had successfully tested a multiwarhead missile in the first known launch of a developmental weapon coveted by leader Kim Jong Un to overwhelm U.S. and South Korean missile defenses. South Korea’s military said later Thursday that a joint analysis by South Korean and U.S. authorities assessed that the North Korean missile …

North Korea says it tested a multiwarhead missile. Kim covets the weapon to overwhelm US defenses
5 months, 3 weeks ago

North Korea says it tested a multiwarhead missile. Kim covets the weapon to overwhelm US defenses

The Independent  

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North Korea says it conducted successful test of multiwarhead missile
5 months, 3 weeks ago

North Korea says it conducted successful test of multiwarhead missile

Al Jazeera  

It is the first known test of a so-called MIRV by Pyongyang, but South Korea is questioning the claim. North Korea claims to have successfully tested a multiwarhead missile, a sophisticated weapon that would provide it with the means to overwhelm missile defences in the continental United States, after a launch that South Korea and Japan said had ended in …

North Korea claims successful test to develop multiple warhead missile
5 months, 3 weeks ago

North Korea claims successful test to develop multiple warhead missile

Hindustan Times  

By Hyonhee Shin North Korea claims successful test to develop multiple warhead missile SEOUL -North Korea has successfully conducted an important test aimed at developing missiles carrying multiple warheads, state media agency KCNA said on Thursday, a claim rejected by South Korea as "deception" to mask a failed launch. The dispatch came a day after South Korea's military said North …

North Korea claims successful test to develop multiple warhead missile
5 months, 3 weeks ago

North Korea claims successful test to develop multiple warhead missile

Hindustan Times  

By Hyonhee Shin North Korea claims successful test to develop multiple warhead missile SEOUL, - North Korea has successfully conducted an important test aimed at developing missiles carrying multiple warheads, state media agency KCNA said on Thursday, a claim rejected by South Korea as "deception" to mask a failed launch. The dispatch came a day after South Korea's military said …

Suspected North Korean hypersonic missile exploded in flight, South Korea says
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Suspected North Korean hypersonic missile exploded in flight, South Korea says

The Hindu  

A suspected hypersonic missile launched by North Korea exploded in flight on Wednesday, South Korea’s military said, as North Korea protests the regional deployment of a U.S. aircraft carrier for a military drill with South Korea and Japan. The North Korean missile was launched at about 5:30 a.m. and was aimed toward the North’s eastern waters before the failure, South …

North Korea’s hypersonic missile explodes midair in failed launch, says South Korea
5 months, 4 weeks ago

North Korea’s hypersonic missile explodes midair in failed launch, says South Korea

The Independent  

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North Korea failed launch was possible hypersonic weapon: Seoul
5 months, 4 weeks ago

North Korea failed launch was possible hypersonic weapon: Seoul

Al Jazeera  

North Korea might have launched a hypersonic missile, South Korea has said, as intelligence agencies investigated a ballistic missile test that failed early on Wednesday. The latest missile test came days after North Korea signed a comprehensive strategic cooperation treaty with Russia and as the US aircraft carrier Theodore Roosevelt arrived in Busan to take part in joint military drills …

North Korea says leader Kim Jong-un supervised drills simulating preemptive attacks on South Korea
6 months, 3 weeks ago

North Korea says leader Kim Jong-un supervised drills simulating preemptive attacks on South Korea

The Hindu  

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un supervised drills involving the firing of nuclear-capable multiple rocket launchers to show the country's ability to carry out a preemptive attack on rival South Korea, state media reported May 31. North Korea has simulated nuclear strikes on South Korea numerous times, but the latest drills came after animosities on the Korean Peninsula rose over North …

North Korea says leader Kim Jong Un supervised drills simulating preemptive attacks on South Korea
6 months, 3 weeks ago

North Korea says leader Kim Jong Un supervised drills simulating preemptive attacks on South Korea

Associated Press  

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised drills involving the firing of nuclear-capable multiple rocket launchers to show the country’s ability to carry out a preemptive attack on rival South Korea, state media reported Friday. North Korea has simulated nuclear strikes on South Korea numerous times, but the latest drills came after animosities on the Korean …

North Korea's Kim supervises firing drills simulating preemptive attacks on South Korea
6 months, 3 weeks ago

North Korea's Kim supervises firing drills simulating preemptive attacks on South Korea

The Independent  

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North Korea fires volley of short-range ballistic missiles
6 months, 3 weeks ago

North Korea fires volley of short-range ballistic missiles

Al Jazeera  

South Korea and US condemn launch and urge Pyongyang to ‘refrain from further unlawful and destabilising acts’. North Korea has launched multiple short-range ballistic missiles, South Korea’s military said, as it continues to develop its military weaponry in breach of international sanctions. The missile launch comes three days after North Korea’s attempt to put a second spy satellite into orbit …

North Korea test-fires suspected missiles a day after US and South Korea conduct a fighter jet drill
7 months, 1 week ago

North Korea test-fires suspected missiles a day after US and South Korea conduct a fighter jet drill

Associated Press  

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea fired suspected short-range ballistic missiles off its east coast on Friday, South Korea’s military said, a day after South Korea and the U.S. flew powerful fighter jets in a joint drill that the North views as a major security threat. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said the weapons launched from the North’s east …

South Korean military says North Korea test-fired ‘ballistic missiles’
7 months, 1 week ago

South Korean military says North Korea test-fired ‘ballistic missiles’

Al Jazeera  

The launches took place a day after the United States and South Korea conducted joint fighter jet drills. North Korea has test-fired short-range “ballistic missiles” towards the Sea of Japan, the South Korean military said, a day after it conducted joint drills with the United States using stealth fighter jets to simulate air combat. In a brief statement on Friday, …

North Korean leader Kim supervises latest test of new multiple rocket launcher
7 months, 1 week ago

North Korean leader Kim supervises latest test of new multiple rocket launcher

Associated Press  

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised another test firing of a new multiple rocket launch system the country plans to deploy to its forces starting this year, state media said Saturday, part of its move to bolster its lineup of weapons targeting South Korean population centers. North Korea’s official Korean Central News Agency said Friday’s …

North Korean leader Kim supervises latest test of new multiple rocket launcher
7 months, 1 week ago

North Korean leader Kim supervises latest test of new multiple rocket launcher

The Independent  

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North Korean leader Kim led rocket drills that simulated a nuclear counterattack
8 months ago

North Korean leader Kim led rocket drills that simulated a nuclear counterattack

NPR  

North Korean leader Kim led rocket drills that simulated a nuclear counterattack Enlarge this image toggle caption Ahn Young-joon/AP Ahn Young-joon/AP SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised salvo launches of the country's "super-large" multiple rocket launchers that simulated a nuclear counterattack against enemy targets, state media said Tuesday, adding to tests and threats that have …

North Korea fires ballistic missile towards sea off east coast, says South Korea's military
8 months ago

North Korea fires ballistic missile towards sea off east coast, says South Korea's military

Hindustan Times  

North Korea fired "several" short-range ballistic missiles on Monday toward the sea off its east coast, South Korea's military said, drawing a swift condemnation from Seoul, which called it a grave threat to stability on the Korean peninsula. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un A Japanese government alert and its coast guard also said North Korea had fired what appeared …

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