North Korea launches intercontinental missile, escalating threat to US mainland

North Korea launched a new intercontinental ballistic missile Thursday in its first test in almost a year of a weapon designed to threaten the US mainland and occurring days ahead of the US election.

China ally Kiribati criticises Chinese ICBM test: Pacific is not “isolated pockets of ocean”

The Pacific island nation of Kiribati has issued rare criticism of China over last month’s launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile, saying the Pacific is not “isolated pockets of ocean” and it “does not welcome” Beijing’s action.

North Korea missile has 15,000 km-plus range, can reach anywhere in US

The ballistic missile that North Korea launched on Monday is an ICBM-class missile that has a range of more than 15,000 km (9,300 miles) and can reach anywhere in the United States, a Japanese government official said.

"Emperor Alexander III" launched a "Bulava" at the Kura training ground

The new strategic nuclear-powered missile submarine "Emperor Alexander III" successfully launched a sea-based ICBM "Bulava" from the White Sea at the Kura test site, which is located on the Kamchatka Peninsula.

US notifies Russia of Minuteman III ICBM test launch, says Kremlin

Moscow received Washington’s notice of a Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) test launch, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Thursday.

Russia’s Sarmat Strategic Missile System Put on Combat Duty - Roscosmos Head

Russia’s Sarmat strategic missile system has been put on combat duty, Yuri Borisov, the head of Russian state space corporation Roscosmos, said on Friday.

N. Korea holds military parade for 70th anniversary of Korean War ending

North Korea staged a military parade to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the end of the Korean War on Thursday night in Pyongyang, state media KCNA reported on Friday.

North Korea says it tested "most powerful" missile to date

North Korea says it tested a new solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile - its "most powerful" missile to date.

Russia conducts test launch of ‘advanced’ intercontinental ballistic missile

Russia has conducted what it said was the successful test launch of an “advanced” intercontinental ballistic missile, weeks after it suspended participation in its last remaining nuclear arms control pact with the United States.

North Korea says Thursday's launch was Hwasong-17 ICBM

North Korea said that Thursday's launch was its largest Hwasong-17 intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), fired during a drill to demonstrate a "tough response posture" to ongoing US-South Korea military drills, state media reported.

Pentagon Says Russia Notified US About ICBM Test In Advance

 Pentagon spokesperson Sabrina Singh said on Wednesday that Russia notified the United States that it would test an intercontinental ballistic missile on Monday during President Joe Biden's visit to Kiev.

North Korea confirms it tested ICBM on Saturday

North Korea said on Sunday it had fired a Hwasong-15 intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) the day before in a "sudden launching drill" that confirmed its readiness for "mobile and mighty counterattack" against hostile forces.

Japanese, South Korean Military Gauge Range of Norths latest Missile that could reach the Continental US Territory

 The missile fired on Saturday from North Korea can potentially travel 14,000 kilometers (8,700 miles) and reach the US mainland, Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said.

North Korea launches 3 ballistic missiles in single day

North Korea launched three ballistic missiles in a single day, South Korea’s military said early Thursday.

N Korea fires 3 missiles, including ICBM, as Biden ends Asia tour

North Korea has test-fired three missiles off its east coast, including a suspected intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), according to the governments of South Korea and Japan.

Russia Confirms Putting Nuclear Forces on High Combat Alert | Farsnews Agency

(FNA)- Russia’s ground units, equipped with intercontinental ballistic missiles as well as vessels from the Northern and Pacific Fleets, were placed on high combat alert, the Russian Defense Ministry confirmed on Monday. The Russian Navy includes submarines armed with nuclear missiles.

Les États-Unis ont testé un missile intercontinental

Les États-Unis ont testé mercredi un missile balistique intercontinental (ICBM) non armé, quelques jours après le lancement d'un second ICBM par la Corée du Nord.

North Korea: Second ICBM test proves US in strike range

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un said the second flight test of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) demonstrated that his country can hit the US mainland.

US imposes new ballistic missile sanctions on Iran

The United States is imposing new ballistic missile sanctions on Iran in response to its "continued provocative actions" including a rocket launch on Thursday, said US Treasury Department on Friday.

North Korea launches new missile toward Sea of Japan (East Sea), Tokyo, South Korea say

North Korea launched a new missile into the Sea of Japan (East Sea) late Friday according to the Japanese government which added that it appeared to have been a ballistic projectile.