North Korea, Ballistic Missile

North Korea Launches Suspected Ballistic Missile, Japan Says
North Korea fired a suspected ballistic missile Monday, Japan’s coast guard said, ratcheting up tensions in the region as political turmoil continues in neighboring South Korea.
North Korea fires off apparent ballistic missile in first launch of 2025
North Korea fired off at least one apparent ballistic missile on Monday, its first launch of the year, as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken traveled to Seoul for what was likely his final visit to the region as top diplomat. The Defense Ministry in Tokyo said the missile had splashed down just several minutes after its launch was announced.
Japan Coast Guard: North Korea fires apparent ballistic missile
The Japan Coast Guard says North Korea has fired what may be a ballistic missile. The announcement was made at 5 minutes past noon on Monday, citing information from the Defense Ministry.
North Korea launches ballistic missile toward East Sea: S. Korea military
North Korea launched a ballistic missile on Monday (January 6, 2025) toward the East Sea, South Korea's military said, referring to the body of water also known as the Sea of Japan. "North Korea sent unknown ballistic missile towards East Sea," South Korea's military said.
North Korea fires ballistic missiles, South Korea says
North Korea fired a ballistic missiles on Monday out to sea off its east coast, South Korea's military said. Japan's coast guard also said North Korea fired what could be a ballistic
South Korea's military says North Korea fired mid-range missile into eastern sea
North Korea on Monday fired a suspected mid-range ballistic missile into its eastern seas, South Korea’s military said, extending its heightened weapons testing activities into 2025 weeks before Donald Trump returns as U.
North Korea fires unidentified ballistic missile toward East Sea: JCS
North Korea fired an unidentified ballistic missile into the East Sea on Monday, South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) announced the same day.

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Blinken wades into South Korea political crisis
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday opened a visit to crisis-riven South Korea, where he will seek delicately to ...