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North Korea fires two ballistic missiles, Seoul claims one of them probably failed

Jul 01, 2024, at 11:39 pm

North Korea fired two ballistic missiles in a northeastern direction Monday, media reports said.

North Korea launches three ballistic missiles, claims South Korea amid visit of Antony Blinken to Seoul

Mar 18, 2024, at 04:08 pm

In a major claim, the South Korean military said that its North Korean counterparts fired multiple short-range ballistic missiles toward the East Sea on Monday.

North Korea launches several cruise missiles off the west coast

Feb 02, 2024, at 08:36 pm

South Korea on Friday claimed warring neighbour North Korea fired several cruise missiles off the west coast, media reports said.

Israel-Palestine crisis: Gaza’s north cut off from aid; death toll rising

Nov 03, 2023, at 09:06 pm

The number of people killed in Gaza is nearing the 9,000 mark amid mounting concerns over the aftermath of Israeli airstrikes on a densely-populated refugee camp near Gaza City, while a key hospital has stopped operations and UN humanitarians are unable to deliver aid to the north as the ground war intensifies.

South Korea claims North Korea fired ballistic missile towards East Sea

Sep 13, 2023, at 02:47 pm

At a time when Kim Jong Un is visiting Russia for his meeting with President Vladimir Putin, North Korea fired an unspecified ballistic missile toward the East Sea on Wednesday.

Missile launched by Pyongyang falls outside of Japan’s exclusive zone: Reports

Mar 19, 2023, at 11:52 pm

Tokyo: The suspected ballistic missile launched by North Korea on Sunday landed outside of Japan's exclusive economic zone, Japanese media report.

China fires 11 missiles near Taiwan in decades after Nancy Pelosi's visit

Aug 05, 2022, at 02:30 am

Beijing/IBNS: China fired its most extensive missile tests in Taiwan's waters in decades, a day after US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited the self-ruled island defying Beijing's warnings, media reports said.

Syrian air defenses respond to missile attack

Nov 20, 2019, at 10:20 am

Damascus/Xinhua/UNI: Syrian air defenses on Wednesday responded to foreign missile strikes on Damascus, state media reported.

DPRK’s suspension of missile tests should lead to ‘irreversible’ commitment to ban nuclear testing – UN-backed treaty body

Apr 26, 2018, at 01:57 pm

New York, Apr 26 (IBNS): The world’s nuclear proliferation watchdog has welcomed the announcement by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) to suspend its nuclear and missile tests and shut down its Punggye-ri atomic test site.

US urges global community to send unified message to North Korea to abandon its weapons of mass destruction programs

Nov 30, 2017, at 02:50 pm

Washington, Nov 30 (IBNS): Amid missile tests, the US on Thursday urged global community to send a 'unified message' to North Korea that it must abandon its weapons of mass destruction programs.

N Korea fires 'highest ever' missile, US on alert

Nov 29, 2017, at 03:25 pm

Pyongyang/Washington, Nov 29 (IBNS): After a brief hiatus in what is seemingly a daily routine for North Korea, Kim and his men fired another missile, reportedly their highest ever, according to US Defence Secretary James Mattis.

North Korea test fires another missile that falls in Japan's economic zone

May 29, 2017, at 07:48 pm

Pyongyang, May 29 (IBNS) : North Korea has fired another missile off its east coast as part of its efforts to to build nuclear-tipped ICBMs that can reach the US mainland, The Guardian reported.

North Korea conducts new missile test, claims South Korea

May 21, 2017, at 09:38 pm

Seoul, May 21 (IBNS): North Korea has conduced another missile test, South Korea claimed on Sunday.

Pakistan condemns North Korea's missile attack

Feb 15, 2017, at 12:37 am

Karachi, Feb 14 (IBNS): Pakistan has condemned the missile attack carried out recently by North Korea.