North Korea fires two suspected missiles in sixth round of launches this month
North Korea last week issued a veiled threat to resume testing nuclear explosives and long-range missiles targeting the U.S.
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North Korea tests more missiles, but experts warn against taking threats at face value
Monday's test was North Korea's fourth launch in under two weeks. By contrast, it took the North 10 months to conduct that many ballistic missile tests last year.
North Korea is testing hypersonic weapons. Should the West be worried?
The tests of the fast and maneuverable class of weapons that purport to be able to evade missile defense systems, has garnered the attention of the White House, which responded with new sanctions.
U.S. hits North Korean officials with sanctions after missile test
The U.S. is also proposing U.N. sanctions in response to North Korea's six ballistic missile launches since September, each of which it says "were in violation of UN Security Council resolutions."
North Korea launches another suspected missile amid stalled talks with the U.S.
The launch corresponded with an unexplained order by the FAA to ground some flights on the U.S. West Coast.
A South Korean village is protesting U.S. plans for THAAD missile defense upgrades
The potential upgrade at a U.S. air defense base, within range of missiles in North Korea and China, has residents concerned as Seoul walks a delicate balancing act between the rival powers.
North Korea's Kim vows to build up military and maintain anti-virus measures
In a speech at a key political conference, Kim Jong Un vowed to further bolster his military capability, maintain draconian anti-virus measures and push hard to improve the economy.
North Korea's Kim at a critical crossroads a decade into his rule
As North Korea's dictator marks a milestone on Friday, he might be facing his toughest moment yet, as crushing sanctions, the pandemic and growing economic trouble converge
North Korea Has Fired A Short-Range Missile Into The Sea In Its Latest Weapons Test
The move has raised questions about the sincerity of Pyongyang's recent offer for talks with South Korea.
North And South Korea Restart Communication Channels After Near 14 Months Of Silence
North and South Korea have reopened a hotline that was closed for nearly 14 months. "We hope that inter-Korean communications are never again suspended," a South Korean official said.