North Korea missile test

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

Time for 'patience' on North Korea is over: Donald Trump

Trump has signalled in the past that Washington could look beyond a diplomatic solution to the North`s nuclear weapons ambitions,

Nov 06, 2017, 14:30 PM IST

6.3-magnitude tremor in North Korea sparks nuclear test fear, South Korea convenes emergency meet

North Korea appears to have conducted a sixth nuclear test, the South's Yonhap News Agency said Sunday citing military officials, just hours after Pyongyang claimed to have developed a hydrogen bomb that could be loaded into a long-range missile.

Sep 03, 2017, 10:13 AM IST

Gold price zooms by Rs 550 to Rs 30,450 per 10 grams on North Korea's missile launch over Japan

Bullion traders said a firm trend overseas where gold rallied to the highest level this year after North Korea fired a missile over Japan, boosting demand for havens amid escalating tensions between Pyongyang and the US and its allies, mainly led to rally in gold prices.

Aug 29, 2017, 15:19 PM IST

Sensex tanks over 362 points; Nifty dips below 9,800-mark on North Korea tensions

The 50-share Nifty of NSE also fell below 9,800-level at 9,796.05, down by 116.75 points, or 1.18 percent.

Aug 29, 2017, 14:17 PM IST

Korea tensions ease slightly as U.S. officials play down war risks

Tension on the Korean peninsula eased slightly on Monday as South Korea`s president said resolving North Korea`s nuclear ambitions must be done peacefully and US officials played down the risk of an imminent war.

Aug 14, 2017, 20:50 PM IST

Trump pledges to act on North Korean threat

Speaking at a news conference with Polish President Andrzej Duda, Trump said Korea was "a threat, and we will confront it very strongly".

Jul 06, 2017, 20:01 PM IST

European Union to consider additional North Korea sanctions after missile test

The European Union on Tuesday warned it may consider additional sanctions against North Korea after it carried out what Pyongyang tested what it claimed to be an intercontinental ballistic missile.

Jul 04, 2017, 23:38 PM IST

North Korea missile test a 'threat to international peace': European Union

North Korea's test-firing of a ballistic missile constitutes a "threat to international peace and security" as Pyongyang ratchets up tensions in the region.

May 14, 2017, 18:03 PM IST

Russia, China worried about rising tensions after North Korea missile test

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping expressed concern about rising tensions on the Korean peninsula after a North Korean missile test today, Putin's spokesman said.

May 14, 2017, 13:59 PM IST

China calls for restraint after North Korea missile test

China called for restraint after North Korea's latest missile test on Sunday, warning against ramping up tensions in the region.

May 14, 2017, 10:50 AM IST

Donald Trump says China pressuring North Korea on missile, nukes

President Donald Trump said in an television interview to be aired today that he believes China's president has been putting pressure on North Korea as it pursues its missile and nuclear weapons programs.

Apr 30, 2017, 09:48 AM IST

US, allies weigh options after North Korea's missile test

"We are working together with our allies and partners and with the Chinese leadership to develop a range of options," national security adviser H.R. McMaster said on ABC`s "This Week" program.

Apr 16, 2017, 22:28 PM IST

North Korea missile test fails before Mike Pence's visit

Pyongyang launched the missile hours before Pence arrived in Seoul for talks on curbing the North`s weapons programmes as fears grow that it is planning another nuclear test.

Apr 16, 2017, 18:22 PM IST

Donald Trump says North Korea acting 'very, very badly' after fresh missile test

US President Donald Trump slammed North Korean leader Kim Jong-un for "acting very, very badly", following Pyongyangs missile activities, a media report said.

Mar 20, 2017, 10:51 AM IST

China suspends coal imports from North Korea after missile test

The suspension, which implements existing UN sanctions, will start on 19th February and remain in force until the end of the year, China said.

Feb 18, 2017, 19:43 PM IST

Pentagon strongly condemns North Korea missile test

Pentagon spokesman Captain Jeff Davis said North Korea's "unlawful weapons programs" were a clear and grave threat to national security. 

Feb 13, 2017, 23:40 PM IST

UN to meet after North Korea claims successful missile test

An urgent UN Security Council meeting has been called to discuss North Korea's missile test.

Feb 13, 2017, 23:23 PM IST

N Korea says missile tests simulated nuclear strike on South

North Korea said Wednesday its latest ballistic missile tests were personally ordered and monitored by supreme leader Kim Jong-Un.

Jul 20, 2016, 04:45 AM IST

South Korea says North failed again with mid-range missile test

North Korea on Thursday tried and failed in what appeared to be its second attempt in two weeks to test a powerful, new medium-range ballistic missile, South Korea`s defence ministry said.

Apr 28, 2016, 14:39 PM IST