Japan confirms DPRK’s missile launches
Japanese government confirmed the DPRK’s missile launches on Saturday, saying none of the missiles have landed in Japan’s territorial waters, Kyodo news agency reported.
South Korea’s Yonhap News Agency earlier reported that [...]
Could North Korea eventually have nuclear missile to reach U.S.?
2013-05-03 — North Korea’s continuing development of nuclear technology and long-range ballistic missiles will move it closer to its stated goal of being able to hit the United States with an atomic weapon, a new Pentagon report to Congress [...]
Syria deploys missile defense batteries toward Israel: report
Syria has deployed missile defense batteries toward Israel in response to the Israeli attack that targeted a Syrian army facility in the capital Damascus earlier Sunday, security sources said.
The pan-Arab al-Mayadeen TV cited security sources [...]
North Korea moves two more missile launchers: report
By Jane Chung | ReutersApril 21, 2013, 2:59 pm TWN
SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korea has moved two short-range missile launchers to its east coast, apparently indicating it is pushing ahead with preparations for a test launch, a South [...]
Report says N. Korea moves two more missile launchers
AFPApril 22, 2013, 12:06 am TWN
SEOUL–North Korea has moved two more missile launchers to its east coast, where preparations are apparently under way for a missile test as tensions simmer on the peninsula, a report said Sunday.
Expectations [...]
US says DPRK has no nuclear missile capability
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The White House said on Friday that Washington did not believe the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) had the capability to deploy a nuclear-armed missile.
“First of all, [...]
Japan to permanently install missile interceptors in Okinawa
TOKYO, April 12 (Xinhua) — The Japanese government on Friday said it will permanently install a missile defense system in the country’s southernmost prefecture Okinawa to cope with threats from the Democratic People’s Republic [...]
Pentagon: NKorea could launch nuclear missile
By ROBERT BURNS and JULIE PACE | Associated PressApril 12, 2013, 1:48 pm TWN
WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.S. intelligence report concludes that North Korea has advanced its nuclear knowhow to the point that it could arm a ballistic missile [...]
SK, US on missile watch as North praises Kims
By Christine Kim and Narae Kim, ReutersApril 12, 2013, 12:05 am TWN
SEOUL–South Korea and the United States were on high alert for a North Korean missile launch on Thursday as the hermit kingdom turned its attention to celebrating [...]
Taiwan has capability to intercept N. Korea missile: defense minister
CNAApril 12, 2013, 12:05 am TWN
TAIPEI — Responding to concerns that Pyongyang will move beyond bellicose rhetoric and launch a missile that could hit Taiwan, Defense Minister Kao Hua-chu said Thursday that Taiwan is capable of [...]
N. Korea raises missile launcher in the east: Japan
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A Japanese defense official said Thursday that a satellite image showed the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) raised a missile launcher in its east part, according to local media.
The [...]
US warns N. Korea ahead of expected missile launch
The United States has warned North Korea it is skating a “dangerous line” with an expected missile launch that could start a whole new cycle of escalating tensions in a region already on a hair-trigger.
South Korean and US forces [...]
Japan misfires tweet on N. Korean missile
AFPApril 11, 2013, 12:10 am TWN
TOKYO — Officials in the Japanese city of Yokohama were left red-faced on Wednesday after mistakenly announcing the launch of a North Korean missile to 40,000 followers on Twitter.
The city, south [...]
A guide to Japan’s advancing missile defense
AFPApril 11, 2013, 12:10 am TWN
TOKYO — Japan has deployed missile batteries in its heaving capital to defend the 30 million people who live in the Greater Tokyo area from any North Korean attack.
Here are some key facts about Japan’s [...]
US to intercept N. Korea missile ‘if threatened’
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The U.S. commander in charge of forces in the Asia Pacific region said Tuesday that if the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) launches a missile in the near future, he would recommend [...]
S.Korea raises alert before expected N.Korea missile test
South Korean and US forces raised their alert status to “vital threat” on Wednesday ahead of an expected North Korean missile test, with tensions wound tight during a five-day buildup to a key anniversary.
The North last week told [...]
DPRK highly likely to launch mid-range missile: S.Korean foreign minister
SEOUL, April 10 (Xinhua) — South Korean foreign minister said Wednesday that the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) is highly likely to launch mid-range missiles “at any time from now on.”
“According [...]
N.Korea: Putin welcomes US missile test delay
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday welcomed a US decision to delay the test of an international ballistic missile to avoid stoking tensions with North Korea.
“I think the United States took a very important step in delaying the [...]
N. Korea releases photos of missile system
KCTV (Korean Central Television) reports that Pyongyang has released photos of its short-range ground-to-air missile system on April 6, 2013. [Photo/Chinanews.com]
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N. Korea missile launch may be imminent: South
By Jung Ha-Won ,AFPApril 8, 2013, 12:05 am TWN
SEOUL — A top South Korean security official said Sunday that North Korea may test-launch a missile this week, as the United States delayed its own missile test due to soaring tensions [...]
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