Tag: North Korea
Joseph Cirincione: “North Korea’s missile technology is world class”
Tokyo North Korea fired a medium-range missile over Japan in October. Then leader Kim Jong Un tested two long-range cruise missiles, which North Korea says can be equipped with nuclear…
North Korea tests cruise missiles for tactical nuclear weapons
missile tests North Korea continues its series of recent missile tests. (Photo: AP) Seoul North Korea says it has tested missiles again. Prime Minister Kim Jong Un has overseen the…
North Korea fires another missile after naval maneuvers by South Korea and the USA
Aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan North Korea justifies the missile launches as a self-defense measure against the United States. (Photo: AP) North Korea has continued its series of missile tests.…
North Korea calls missile tests defense against US threats
TV screen shows rocket launch Seoul North Korea describes the missile tests of the past few days as a self-defense measure against direct threats from the United States. “They served…
North Korea tests missile again
Tokyo, Seoul North Korea has deployed 12 warplanes near the inner-Korean border. As the Yonhap news agency reported on Thursday, citing the South Korean general staff, according to an initial…
North Korea tests missile again
News about the rocket launches One of the rockets flew 350 kilometers at a maximum altitude of 80 kilometers, the other 800 kilometers at a maximum altitude of 60 kilometers.…
North Korea tests missile again
News about the rocket launches One of the rockets flew 350 kilometers at a maximum altitude of 80 kilometers, the other 800 kilometers at a maximum altitude of 60 kilometers.…
North Korea tests missile again
missile tests North Korea tested a medium-range missile on Tuesday. (Photo: IMAGO/Kyodo News) Tokyo/Seoul North Korea has launched another missile towards the Sea of Japan (Korean: East Sea). The South…
US and South Korea launch missiles
fighter planes The US and South Korea responded to a North Korean missile test. (Photo: Reuters) Seoul A day after the latest North Korean missile test, the US and South…
Missile fired again eastbound
Tokyo North Korea has continued the recent series of missile tests. According to the South Korean military, the ballistic missile flew towards the Sea of Japan (Korean: East Sea) on…
North Korea fires another missile eastbound
North Korea People see a news report about previous rocket launches a few days ago. (Photo: dpa) Seoul North Korea has continued the recent series of missile tests. According to…
North Korea fires another missile eastbound
North Korea People see a news report about previous rocket launches a few days ago. (Photo: dpa) Seoul North Korea has continued the recent series of missile tests. According to…
North Korea fires another missile eastbound
North Korea People see a news report about previous rocket launches a few days ago. (Photo: dpa) Seoul North Korea has continued the recent series of missile tests. According to…
North Korea launches two more ballistic missiles
North Korea South Koreans follow the news from the neighboring country. (Photo: dpa) Seoul North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles at sea off the east coast on Saturday. According…
Other states are turning their backs on Russia
Wladimir Putin On Wednesday, Russia’s president announced the partial mobilization of 300,000 reservists. (Photo: IMAGO/SNA) Istanbul, Beijing, Berlin, Tokyo After losses in the Russian army and an escalation of the…
Other states are turning their backs on Russia
Wladimir Putin The Russian President announced on Wednesday the partial mobilization of 300,000 reservists. (Photo: IMAGO/SNA) Istanbul, Beijing, Berlin, Tokyo After losses in the Russian army and an escalation of…
Other states are turning their backs on Russia
Tokyo, Beijing, Berlin, Istanbul After losses in the Russian army and an escalation of the war by Vladimir Putin, other states are careful not to be perceived as Moscow’s allies.…
North Korea prepares for first nuclear test since 2017
North Korea fired several short-range missiles Despite the ban by UN resolutions, North Korea has repeatedly tested potentially nuclear-capable missiles in the past. (Photo: dpa) North Korea is preparing for…
That’s what Japan and South Korea bring to East Asia’s balance of power
Tokyo Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan raises tensions in East Asia. But the crisis is just the latest example of growing tensions in the region, as evidenced by the number…
South Korea lifts ban on Kim’s media
Tokyo South Korea’s new conservative government is breaking a taboo: President Yoon Suk Yeol plans to gradually lift blocked access to North Korean television stations, newspapers and other media. The…