Latest "North Korea missile launch" stories

US, South Korea to extend military drills after North Korean launches

The U.S. and South Korea announced they will extend joint military drills in the wake of North Korea’s saber-rattling.

5 months ago

US and South Korea fire missiles in exercise following North Korean ballistic missile demonstration

U.S. and South Korean military leaders spoke after the joint missile demonstration.

By Meghann Myers

10 months ago

North Korean official says Biden criticism of missile launches reveals ‘deep-seated hostility’ toward country

Biden was restrained as he admonished North Korea for the launches, which were a violation of U.N. sanctions against the North.

2 years ago

North Korea says it tested crucial new rocket launch system

North Korea said Thursday leader Kim Jong Un supervised test firings of a new multiple rocket launcher system he sees as soon serving a “main role” in his military’s land combat operations.

4 years ago

North Korea says missile test was ‘solemn warning’ to South Korea

A day after two North Korean missile launches rattled Asia, the nation announced Friday that it had tested a "new-type tactical guided weapon" that was meant to be a "solemn warning" about South Korean weapons development and its rival's plans to hold military exercises.

4 years ago

North Korea fires 2 suspected missiles in possible new warning

North Korea fired two suspected short-range missiles toward the sea on Thursday, South Korean officials said, its second weapons launch in five days and a possible warning that nuclear disarmament talks with Washington could be in danger.

4 years ago