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A photo released by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency on Jan. 7 shows the test-firing of a new intermediate-range hypersonic ballistic missile conducted on Jan. 6. Analysts suggest the missile, equipped with a hypersonic glide vehicle (HGV), resembles the Hwasong-16B launched in April last year. [YONHAP]

North Korea claims successful test of new intermediate-range hypersonic ballistic missile

North Korea confirmed Tuesday that it successfully tested a new intermediate-range hypersonic ballistic missile (IRBM) launched the day before.

2025.1.7

North Korea successfully tested the Hwasong-16 missile, an IRBM equipped with a newly developed hypersonic warhead, on Tuesday. [YONHAP]

North Korea declares missile system complete

North Korea announced on Wednesday that it successfully test-fired a new intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) equipped with a hypersonic warhead.

2024.4.3

North launches intermediate-range ballistic missile into East Sea

North Korea fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) into the East Sea on Tuesday, the third ballistic missile launch of the year, the South’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said the same day.

2024.4.2

In this photo released on Monday by Pyongyang's state-controlled Korean Central News Agency, North Korea launches a solid-fuel intermediate-range ballistic missile the previous day. [YONHAP]

North says it launched IRBM carrying hypersonic warhead

North Korea said Monday it successfully tested a solid-fuel intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) bearing a hypersonic warhead the previous day.

2024.1.15

In this photo released by Pyongyang's state-controlled Korean Central News Agency on Wednesday, the ground test of a new solid-fuel missile engine for the North's intermediate-range ballistic missiles is underway. [YONHAP]

North tests new solid-fuel engines for intermediate-range missiles

North Korean state media reported Wednesday that the regime conducted successful ground tests of solid-fuel engines to power a new intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM).

2023.11.15

North Korea spends money it needs for food on missiles

North Korea could have covered its food shortages if it had used money spent on missile launches on foodstuffs and fertilizer, but foreign aid enabled it to avoid having to forgo weapons development, according to a Seoul-based think tank.

2022.12.12

Washington shrugs off Kim Jong-un's threats again

The United States remains open to dialogue with North Korea but is also committed to the regime's denuclearization and the maintenance of the U.S. nuclear umbrella over South Korea, U.S. officials said Tuesday.

2022.10.12

A South Korean F-15K fighter fires two Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) guided bombs at a firing range on the uninhabited island of Jikdo in the Yellow Sea on Tuesday evening in response to the North Korean launch of an intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) that flew over Japan in the morning. [JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF]

[THINK ENGLISH] 북 미사일 발사로 미 핵항모 동해로 회항

The USS Ronald Reagan is turning around and coming back to the East Sea to respond to North Korea's launch of an intermediate range ballistic missile (IRBM) over Japan on Tuesday, according to the South Korean military on Wednesday.

2022.10.11

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un views a recent missile test at an undisclosed location and date in this photograph released by Pyongyang's state-controlled Korean Central News Agency (KCNA). [YONHAP]

Kim Jong-un says he doesn't have to discuss his nukes with anyone

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un said his regime's recent missile tests confirmed its ability to carry out tactical nuclear strikes and dismissed the necessity of dialogue with Seoul or Washington, according to Pyongyang's state media on Monday.

2022.10.10

Passengers at Seoul Station on Sunday watch a television news broadcast about the North's early morning test of two short-range ballistic missiles (SRBM). [YONHAP]

North fires 2 SRBMs Sunday, 7th volley in 2 weeks

North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles (SRBM) into the East Sea in the early hours Sunday, according to military authorities in South Korea.

2022.10.9

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