intercontinental ballistic missile
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South Korea sees more possible North Korea ballistic missile tests: defense ministry
EghtesadOnline: South Korea’s defense ministry said in a parliament hearing on Monday it was still seeing signs that North Korea planned to stage more ballistic missile launches, possibly including…
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What War Between North Korea and the U.S. Might Look Like
EghtesadOnline: With the window closing fast for the U.S. to stop Kim Jong Un from obtaining a nuclear-tipped intercontinental ballistic missile, North Korea watchers are starting to analyze…
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UN Security Council Sets Harsh New Sanctions on North Korea
EghtesadOnline: The United Nations Security Council imposed the “most stringent” sanctions on North Korea that would ban exports of coal, iron, lead and seafood in response to Pyongyang’s testing…
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North Korean Missiles May Be Too Advanced for More Sanctions
EghtesadOnline: It may already be too late for sanctions to halt North Korea’s missile program. That’s the view of analysts who have watched Kim Jong Un accelerate progress on North Korea’s decades-lo…
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North Korea can hit most of United States: U.S. officials
EghtesadOnline: North Korea's latest test of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) has shown that Pyongyang now may be able to reach most of the continental United States, two U.S. officials…
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Abe Swipes at China, Russia After Trump Call on North Korea
EghtesadOnline: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe called on China and Russia to do more to stop North Korea after the isolated regime test-fired its second intercontinental ballistic missile…
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Kim Jong Un Says Entire U.S. in Range of North Korea's ICBM
EghtesadOnline: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un claimed he could strike the entire continental U.S. after test-firing the regime’s second intercontinental ballistic missile within a month.
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South Korea says North doesn't have ICBM re-entry technology
EghtesadOnline: South Korea's intelligence agency does not believe North Korea has secured re-entry capabilities for its intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) program, a South Korean lawmaker…
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Trump Weighs ‘Pretty Severe Things’ for North Korea Over Launch
EghtesadOnline: President Donald Trump said he is contemplating some "pretty severe things" to retaliate against North Korea after it launched an intercontinental ballistic missile this week…
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UN to Meet on North Korea as U.S. Confirms Rocket Was ICBM
EghtesadOnline: The United Nations Security Council will hold an emergency meeting later Wednesday after the U.S. confirmed North Korea’s rocket launch on July 4 was its first intercontinental…
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U.S. Says North Korea Rocket Was ICBM, Warns of UN Action
EghtesadOnline: The U.S. confirmed a rocket launched by North Korea on July 4 was an intercontinental ballistic missile, with Secretary of State Rex Tillerson calling it a “new escalation of…
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Missile Defense Test Succeeds Amid North Korea Threat, U.S. Says
EghtesadOnline: The Pentagon claimed success in intercepting a mock intercontinental ballistic missile in a crucial test Tuesday of a long-troubled system that’s taken on increased urgency with…
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North Korea engine test may be prelude to partial ICBM flight
EghtesadOnline: North Korea has likely mastered the technology to power the different stages of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) and may show it off soon, analysts say, but it is…