In singapore and london, this is bbc world news. Its newsday. Glad you could join us. It is 7am in singapore, midnight in london and a ten injapan, singapore, midnight in london and a ten in japan, where singapore, midnight in london and a ten injapan, where they are able to sit for the first time a closer view of the missile that flew over their heads around the same time a day ago and 8am injapan. These are pictures released by north koreas central newsagency. Its not clear when they were taken the newsagency says it was in medium range, launched in a drill to counter recent military exercises by the south korean and us military. Earlier this month north korea threatened to fire four of these kinds of rockets into the sea near the us territory of guam. The agency says the launch was guided by kim jong un himself. That news came during a meeting of the Un Security Council, called to discuss the situation. Before the meeting the un ambassador to the Us Ambassador to the un said it was
It is 8 00am in singapore, 1 00am in london, and 9 00am injapan, where they are able to see for the first time a close up view of the missile that flew over their heads around the same time one day ago. Here are some pictures released in the past hour by north koreas central news agency. It is not clear when they were taken, but the News Agency Says it was a medium range hwasong 12 rocket, launched in a drill to counter recentjoint military exercises by south korean and the United States. The News Agency Says the launch was guided by kimjong un himself. That news came during a meeting of the United Nations Security Council, called to discuss the situation. Before the meeting, the Us Ambassador to the un, nikki haley, called the Missile Launch irresponsible and unacceptable, and said enough was enough. No country should have missiles flying over them, like those 130 Million People in japan. Its unacceptable. They have violated every single Un Security Council resolution that weve had, a
Yet again, that pyongyang launch no more rockets and abandon its Nuclear Weapons programmes. North Koreas Central News Agency has released these pictures in the past few hours. It is not clear when they were taken. The agency says kim jong un was present to guide the launch. It says the missile fired overjapan was a medium range hwasong 12, which the regime has previously threatened to fire towards the us pacific territory of guam. It says the japan launch was a response to american and south Korean Military exercises. The current president of the Security Council delivered this statement on behalf of all its members. Translation the Security Council further condemns the dprk for its outrageous actions, and demands that the dprk immediately cease all such actions. The Security Council stresses that these dprk actions are not just a threat to the stresses that these dprk actions are notjust a threat to the region, but to all un member states. The Security Council expresses its grave con
North koreas firing of a Ballistic Missile overjapan. A un statement has insisted, yet again, that pyongyang launch no more rockets and abandon its Nuclear Weapons programmes. North korea has said its latest missile test is a prelude to contain guam, reiterating its threat of attacking the us pacific territory. The countrys official news agency released photographs which purport to show its latest launch. From seoul, Yogita Limaye reports. This is the rocket that north korea says it fired on tuesday morning, which flew over japan says it fired on tuesday morning, which flew overjapan and broke into parts before landing in the city east of the island of hokkaido. Photos released by the official news agency show kim jong Un Monitoring the launch of the medium range missile. North korea says its latest testis missile. North korea says its latest test is a prelude to guam. The plan to attack the us pacific territory is still very much under consideration and the leader has ordered more dri
And abandon its Nuclear Weapons programmes. North koreas official news agency has reiterated the regimes threat to send missiles near the us pacific territory of guam, and it has released photographs which it says show the latest launch. From seoul, Yogita Limaye reports. This is the rocket that north korea says it fired on tuesday morning, which flew over japan and broke into parts, before landing in the city east of the Northern Island of hokkaido. Photos released by the regimes official news agency show kim jong Un Monitoring the launch of the medium range missile. North korea has said its latest test is a prelude to contain guam. A statement says the plan to attack the us pacific territory is still very much under consideration, and its leader has ordered more drills targeted at the pacific. The country has also defended its widely condemned acts, saying it was a response to joint military drills being conducted by the us and south korean forces. The 15 nations of the Un Security C