North Korea's test of a big new ICBM prompted the United States to press Friday for stiffer UN sanctions, but China and Russia showed little appetite for tightening restrictions
The United States said on Friday it would seek tougher UN Security Council sanctions on North Korea after it test-fired its biggest intercontinental ballistic missile
North Korea fired at least one suspected ballistic missile toward the sea, its neighbours' militaries said, apparently extending its barrage of weapons tests
A North Korean missile exploded in mid-air in an apparent failed launch on Wednesday, South Korea's military said, amid speculation that North may soon launch its biggest long-range missile
South Korea and the US have detected signs that North Korea is preparing to conduct another intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) system test as early as this week, informed sources said
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un visited the country's satellite test site on the west coast and called for its modernisation, Pyongyang's state media said on Friday.
The Biden administration says two North Korean missile launches in recent weeks were test firings of a powerful new long-range ICBM and warned Thursday that a full-range test could soon follow.
North Korea hasn't tested its longest-range intercontinental ballistic missiles or nuclear weapons since 2017, but the Hwasong-12 launch signalled it could soon resume such testing
North Korea has confirmed that it launched Hwasong-12 intermediate-range ballistic missile, making it the longest-range missile tested by Pyongyang since 2017
North Korea on Sunday fired what appeared to be the most powerful missile it has tested since President Joe Biden took office
The Defence Ministry said the system detected the target and fired two Arrow 3 interceptors at it, calling the mission a success
The Biden administration imposed its first sanctions over North Korea's weapons programs following a series of North Korean missile launches
North Korea said Wednesday it has successfully conducted the "final" test-firing of a new hypersonic missile
The launches follow a series of weapons tests in 2021
North Korea fired a "hypersonic missile" this week that successfully hit a target, state news agency KCNA reported
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) has successfully test-fired a hypersonic missile, the official Korean Central News Agency reported on Thursday.The missile, launched by the Academy of Defence Science on Wednesday, manoeuvred 120 km laterally before it precisely hit a target 700 km away, which proved the reliability of a new fuel system, the report said.This is the second test fire of hypersonic missile confirmed by the DPRK after the country launched Hwasong-8 in September.The "successive successes in the test launches" in the hypersonic missile sector "have strategic significance in that they hasten a task for modernizing strategic armed force of the state," it added.The reliability of the fuel system under the winter weather conditions was also verified, the report said.
North Korea said Thursday it has successfully launched a hypersonic missile as part of efforts to modernise its strategic weapons systems,
Family of Indian short-range missiles put major Pakistani targets at risk
'The new missile followed the desired quasi ballistic trajectory and reached the designated target with high degree accuracy, validating the control, guidance and mission algorithms,'
India successfully testfired the nuclear-capable strategic Agni Prime missile off the coast of Odisha with the capability to hit targets between 1,000 to 2,000 kms