North Korea claims successful test of new intermediate-range hypersonic missile

North Korea claims successful launch of new ballistic missile

Seoul (Jiji Press) — North Korea said Tuesday that it successfully test-fired a new intermediate-range hypersonic ballistic missile on Monday. The missile flew 1,500 kilometers to a simulated target at sea at the velocity of 12 times the speed of sound, …

DPR Korea’s Nuclear Quest Thwarts Disarmament Efforts, Security Council Hears

Thursday, 9 January 2025, 11:05 am Press Release: UN News 8 January 2025 Khaled Khiari, Assistant Secretary-General for peacebuilding and political affairs, briefed ambassadors two days after the DPRK, commonly known as North Korea, fired off what it …

North Korea Says New Hypersonic Missile System Can Deter "Pacific Rivals"

Seoul: North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un said that a new hypersonic missile system used in a test launch on Monday would help deter the country's rivals in the Pacific, the KCNA state news agency reported. "The hypersonic missile system will …

North Korea fires ballistic missile toward East Sea

North Korea launched a ballistic missile on Monday, January 6, toward the East Sea, South Korea's military said, referring to the body of water also known as the Sea of Japan. The ballistic launch took place while outgoing US Secretary of State Antony …

KOREA: North Korea Goes Longer

January 7, 2025: North Korea continues to be a threat over 70 years since the Korean War ended. In 1953 the Korean war stopped. An armistice was signed and prisoners of war were exchanged, but troops remained lined up along a four kilometers wide DMZ/ …

U.S. condemns N. Korea's missile launch, continues to monitor situation: Pentagon

By Song Sang-ho WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 (Yonhap) -- The United States on Wednesday condemned North Korea's launch of a ballistic missile earlier this week and reiterated its calls for the recalcitrant regime to stop further "unlawful" and " …

North Korea fires ballistic missiles, South Korea says

North Korea fired a ballistic missile on Monday out to sea off its east coast, South Korea's military said. Japan's coast guard also said a projectile believed to be a North Korea missile had fallen. The missile launch, the first in around two …

North Korea tests missile aimed at Pacific targets

According to US, Ukrainian and South Korean assessments, North Korea has sent more than 10,000 troops and conventional weapons systems to support Moscow's war campaign. There are concerns that Russia could transfer to North Korea advanced weapons …

'Act of Treason': Kim Jong Un Bans Cooking and Sale of Hot Dogs in North Korea, Announces This Punishment for Violators

In a sweeping crackdown on Western influences, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has banned the sale and consumption of hot dogs, labelling the dish an "act of treason". The ban comes amid growing concerns over the popularity of Western foods, …