North Korea Says New Rocket Can Carry Nuclear Warhead

North Korea said on Monday it had successfully launched a new type of ballistic missile in its latest test which it said was aimed at building capacity to launch nuclear missiles. The North fired a ballistic missile that landed in the sea near Russia on Sunday in a launch that came just days after South … Read more

N.Korea Puts ‘new ICBM’ On Show, Say Analysts

North Korea unveiled what could be a new intercontinental ballistic missile at a giant military parade in Pyongyang on Saturday, analysts said. Nearly 60 missiles rolled through Kim Il-Sung Square at an event to mark the 105th anniversary of the North’s founder, in a show of strength as tensions mount over the isolated nation’s military … Read more

US ‘detects Failed N Korea Missile Test’

The US military has said it detected a failed test launch of an intermediate ballistic missile by North Korea. The test took place near the north-western city of Kusong at 03:33 GMT on Saturday, the Pentagon added. There has been no reaction from North Korea. The country has made a number of missile-related tests this … Read more