of the world s worst football stadium disasters 125 people died in the crush. donald trump sues cnn for defamation and damages he s seeking nearly $500 million, claiming the network carried out a campaign of libel and slander against him. and kim kardashian is fined more than $1 million for promoting cryptocurrency on instagram without revealing that she was being paid. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. for the first time in five years, north korea has launched a missile overjapan, sparking anger in tokyo. the launch is the fifth in recent days by north korea defying a un security council resolution ban on missile launches. the rocket came down in the pacific ocean and there are no reports of damage. japan has strongly condemned north korea the japanese chief cabinet secretary, hirokazu matsuno, says the missile most likely flew over the country and fell into waters outside the exclusive economic zone. translation: north korea s actions i
North Korea launched a suspected intermediate-range ballistic missile, possibly related to developing a new solid-fuel hypersonic weapon. Solid-fuel technology offers advantages like easier operation and greater responsiveness in crisis. Countries like the U.S., Soviet Union, and China have utilized solid fuel in missile systems. North Korea s solid-fuel ICBM aims to enhance its nuclear counterattack capability.
North Korea declares a successful test of a solid-fuel intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) with a hypersonic warhead, verifying its gliding and manoeuvring capabilities. Launched from an undisclosed location, the missile flew approximately 1,000 kilometers before landing in the sea. South Korea s military detected the launch and believes the IRBM, capable of targeting US military bases in Japan and Guam, is part of North Korea s ongoing military projects. This marks North Korea s first missile launch since December 18, showcasing advancements in its missile technology amid escalating tensions in the region.
North Korea said on Monday it successfully test-fired a new solid-fuel missile tipped with a hypersonic maneuverable warhead, marking the latest breakthrough that analysts said poses a significant threat to South .
The South Korean military said Thursday that North Korea could test-fire a new type of intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) following its recent tests of its solid-fuel engine to advance its weapons program.