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North Korea Launches a Medium-Range Ballistic Missile
Weapon / Missile

North Korea Launches a Medium-Range Ballistic Missile

North Korea launched a ballistic missile, and according to the Japanese Coast Guard, the missile likely fell outside Japan’s exclusive economic zone.

Ukraine Shows Proof of Russia’s Use of North Korean Missiles
Weapon / Missile

Ukraine Shows Proof of Russia’s Use of North Korean Missiles

Ukrainian authorities released the images of fragmentations of a missile suspected to be made by North Korea that was used in a recent attack.

North Korea Produces KN-24 Ballistic Missiles
Weapon / Missile

North Korea Produces KN-24 Ballistic Missiles

The North Korean Central News Agency showed a locally produced KN-24 short-range ballistic missile mounted on a heavy-duty armoured truck chassis.

North Korea Launches New Tactical Nuclear Attack Submarine
Navy / Maritime

North Korea Launches New Tactical Nuclear Attack Submarine

North Korea christened a new tactical nuclear attack submarine on Sept. 6 that has been under development for years at the Pongdae Submarine Factory.

North Korea Conducts ICBM Hwasong-18 Test
Weapon / Missile

North Korea Conducts ICBM Hwasong-18 Test

North Korea test-fired a solid-fuel, three-stage new Hwasong-18 solid-fuel Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM).

North Korea displays new solid-propellant ICBM at a military parade
Weapon / Missile

North Korea displays new solid-propellant ICBM at a military parade

North Korea displayed its new solid-propellant intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) during a military parade to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the founding of the North Korean army. North Korean leader Kim Jong-un attended the ceremony, state media KCNA reported Thursday.

North Korea Tests the “World’s Most Powerful” ICBM
Weapon / Missile

North Korea Tests the “World’s Most Powerful” ICBM

Kim Jong Un declares North Korea's ambition for the world's most powerful nuclear force. Military promotions follow recent ballistic missile launch.

North Korea's 150 Fighters Might be Duplicated
Air

North Korea's 150 Fighters Might be Duplicated

The Kim Jong Un regime is suspected of manipulating photos of fighter jet exercises for recent propaganda to show the country's air force stronger.

North Korean Ballistic Missile Test Seems to have Failed Mid-Air
Weapon / Missile

North Korean Ballistic Missile Test Seems to have Failed Mid-Air

A North Korean projectile, likely a ballistic missile, fired Wednesday exploded mid-air at an altitude below 20km, the Republic of Korea’s (ROK) military claimed. ROK Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said that the projectile is claimed to have been shot from the Sunan area in Pyongyang at around 9:30 a.m. This launch is the 10th of its kind this year. Military authorities are investigating whether the latest projectile is the similar to intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) that the North tested on Feb. 27 and Mar. 5.

USA: North Korea Conducted Two Ballistic Missile Tests
Weapon / Missile

USA: North Korea Conducted Two Ballistic Missile Tests

According to the US State Department, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) conducted two ballistic missile tests on February 26 and March 4, 2022, EST.

New Missile Tests from North Korea
Weapon / Missile

New Missile Tests from North Korea

North Korea has launched two short-range ballistic missiles into waters off Japan's coast. According to the Republic of Korea's (ROK) military, the missiles were fired from an airfield near Pyongyang early Monday. Japan validated the test as well. North Korea has launched four missiles in the last two weeks.

North Korea Professed That It Successfully Tested a Hypersonic Missile
Weapon / Missile

North Korea Professed That It Successfully Tested a Hypersonic Missile

North Korea is suspected of firing a ballistic missile off its east coast into the sea. The missile landed in the water between the Korean peninsula and Japan, prompting Seoul and Tokyo to condemn it. North Korea is prohibited from testing ballistic and nuclear weapons by the United Nations.

Iran and N. Korea resumed missile collaboration
Air Weapon / Missile Bilateral Relations Defence Politics

Iran and N. Korea resumed missile collaboration

According to UN Report, Iran and North Korea have started to cooperate on ballistic missile and tactical nuclear weapons.