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US sanctions Asian firms over North Korean fuel shipments

In the midst of increasingly aggressive North Korean missile launches this week, the U.S. has imposed sanctions on people and firms in Asia accused of helping North Korea procure fuel in violation of U.N. sanctions.

Oct 07, 2022, 19:39 PM IST

Kim Jong Un Surprised the world by testing missiles 7 times in a month

North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un has once again shocked the world. North Korea has tested a missile for the seventh time in a month. This time the missile test he has done is being described as the longest-range missile.

Jan 30, 2022, 23:52 PM IST

UN condemns North Korean missile launches, but no council meeting

Diplomats at the United Nations denounced as a provocation today's cruise missile launches by North Korea, though no immediate meeting has been planned for the Security Council.

Jun 08, 2017, 23:40 PM IST

North Korean missile 'no danger' to Russia: Defence ministry

"This missile launch represented no danger for the Russian Federation," according to a defence ministry statement carried by Russian state news agencies.

May 14, 2017, 18:34 PM IST

Latest North Korean missile was a Scud: US official

A US defence official said on wednesday that the latest missile fired by North Korea was an extended-range Scud, and suffered an in-flight failure.

Apr 05, 2017, 20:48 PM IST

China says opposes North Korean missiles tests that violate UN resolutions

China opposes North Korean missile tests that run contrary to UN resolutions

Feb 13, 2017, 14:07 PM IST

Pentagon says it can protect U.S., allies from N. Korean missile threats

The U.S. Defense Department, reacting to North Korea`s statement that it plans to test an intercontinental allistic missile, said on Tuesday it was confident in its ability to protect U.S. allies and the U.S. homeland from threats from Pyongyang.

Jan 05, 2017, 00:48 AM IST

Our missile can turn enemy tanks 'into boiled pumpkin', says North Korea's Kim Jong-Un

North Korean leader Kim has claimed that the portable, laser-guided rocket has the “longest firing range in the world” and it is “as accurate as a sniper's rifle”. 

Feb 28, 2016, 18:36 PM IST