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NKorea test-fires four ballistic missiles: SKorea
SEOUL: North Korea has test-fired four ballistic missiles, on the eve of US Independence Day celebrations, according to South Korean officials, further fuelling regional tensions amid its nuclear standoff. Seoul’s foreign ministry said all four of the weapons launched into the Sea of Japan (East Sea) were ballistic missiles, which the North is banned from [...]
NKorea vows to bolster nuclear deterrence against US
Seoul: North Korea threatened Sunday to bolster its nuclear deterrence against the United States, as the leaders of key US allies South Korea and Japan discussed tensions on the communist state. Pyongyang’s ruling communist party newspaper Rodong Sinmun said the North’s nuclear drive could be justified by the “US introduction of nuclear weapons into South [...]
NKorea likely to fire short-range missiles off east coast: report
SEOUL: North Korea will likely fire short-range missiles in an area off its east coast from which it has banned shipping, a report said Wednesday. Yonhap news agency, quoting a government source, said the communist state would probably fire Scuds or ground-to-ship missiles in the Sea of Japan (East Sea). The North has warned Japanese [...]
NKorean ship may be heading to Myanmar: US
WASHINGTON: A North Korean ship being tracked by a US Navy destroyer under new UN sanctions could be headed to Myanmar, a US defense official said. The Kang Nam 1 is the first North Korean ship to be monitored since the adoption of a UN resolution designed to punish Pyongyang over its underground nuclear test [...]
North Korea says to hit back at US if attacked
SEOUL: North Korea has described itself as a “proud nuclear power” and threatened to hit back if attacked, as the United States tracked one of its ships on suspicion it is carrying a banned weapons cargo. Rodong Sinmun, newspaper of the ruling communist party, accused Washington of building up its regional firepower and denounced “reckless [...]
US Prepares Missile Defense, Continues Shipping Interdictions
WASHINGTON: The United States has deployed missile defense equipment to the Pacific amid reports alleging that North Korea has threatened to fire a ballistic missile toward Hawaii, Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said today. “We’re obviously watching the situation in the north, with respect to missile launches, very closely,” Gates said at a Pentagon news [...]
NKorea may fire missile towards Hawaii in early July: report
Tokyo: North Korea may be planning to fire a long-range missile towards Hawaii in early July, a Japanese daily said Thursday citing an analysis by the Japanese defence ministry. The mass-circulation Yomiuri Shimbun published the analysis after US and South Korean officials said North Korea might be readying another ballistic missile test after three previous [...]
NKorea missile train on the move: report
SEOUL: A special North Korean train that last month took a long-range missile to a west coast launch site has recently made a journey to another launch site on the east coast, a report said Wednesday. South Korea and the United States are wondering whether Pyongyang intends simultaneous launches from both sites or whether the [...]
US to sell bunker-buster bombs to SKorea: official
SEOUL: The United States has agreed to sell “bunker-buster” bombs to South Korea that are capable of destroying underground facilities in North Korea, a military official said Tuesday. Washington recently approved the sale of GBU-28 bombs, which were used during the 1990-91 Gulf War to destroy underground command centres in Iraq, a defence ministry official [...]
