The article reports that North Korea's provocative missile launch on accompanying assertions of strength belie a catastrophic situation inside the hermit kingdom as 22 months of international isolation appear to have brought an already -concerning public health situation to the brink of disaster. It ...
North Korea says it has test-fired strategic cruise missiles to demonstrate its nuclear counter-attack capability.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and his wife Ri Sol Ju cover their ears with their hands as they observe a missile test in a photo released on October 10, 2022, by North Korea's state-run KCNA television network.Reuters/KCNA North Korea's claim its missile launches are a "response...
Lee Sung Joon, spokesperson of South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff, said the South Korean military believes North Korea was exaggerating the capabilities of the system, saying the missile covered less distance and that there was no second peak. Lee said the test was likely a followup to anot...
A North Korean ballistic missile test likely ended in failure, said South Korea, days after the North protested the U.S.'s deployment of an aircraft carrier.
When North Korea tested an intercontinental ballistic missile on Tuesday, analysts quickly determined that the weapon would be able to reach any target in the continental United States. Further photo and video analysis since, though, indicate that the missile test represents an even greater advance...
North Korea Media Slams Missile Warning Pact Between Seoul, US, Japan More SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean media criticised on Thursday plans by South Korea, the United States and Japan to share real-time data on Pyongyang's missile launches, describing the trio as discussing "sini...
The latest in a long line of missile tests was detected by South Korea and according to Seoul the rocket came down in the sea between it and Japan.Tuesday 7 January 2025 06:32, UK North Korea This is a modal window. undefined OK Close Modal Dialog Pyongyang said the projectile was ...
But Sunday’s test was also notable for where the missile landed in the waters of the northeastern part of the Korean Peninsula; the location of its splashdown means that this rocket was fired closer to Russia than any other projectile tested by North Korea to date. Though Russia has not be...
North Korea claimed to have successfully launched the Hwasong-17 in March for the first time. However, South Korea and US experts believe the test may have actually beenan older and less advanced missile. The Hwasong-17 wastested again in November, according to North Korean state media, with...