# ballistic missiles

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2022

# Pyongyang

North Korea fires two ballistic missiles into Sea of Japan, Seoul's military says

It comes days after the country announced a successful test of a solid-fuel motor for a new weapons system.

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Dec 18th 2022, 7:16 AM

# North Korea

North Korea fires two ballistic missiles, says South's military

Washington and Seoul have warned that such launches could culminate in another nuclear test.

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Oct 28th 2022, 8:09 AM

# North Korea

S.Korean military says N.Korea launched ballistic missile: Yonhap

The launch comes as US President Joe Biden concluded a trip to South Korea and Japan.

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May 24th 2022, 10:31 PM

# Pyongyang

North Korea fires two suspected missiles in fourth launch this year

The country has been ramping up tests in recent months of new missiles designed to overwhelm missile defences in the region.

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Jan 17th 2022, 8:26 AM

# North Korea

North Korea says it test launched ballistic missiles from a train

South Korea said it detected the North firing two missiles into the sea in its third weapons launch this month.

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Jan 15th 2022, 2:20 PM

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'An epic failure': Fallout continues after pushing of 'wrong button' causes mass panic in Hawaii

People received notices to their phones that a ballistic missile attack was imminent just after 8am local time.

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Jan 15th 2018, 7:34 AM

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Column: Is it time for the US to abandon the pipe dream of missile defence?

While protect itself with the threat of using nuclear weapons is far from ideal, it is infinitely preferable to the situation in which the US has now found itself: chasing its tail over costly and ineffective missile technology, writes Jason Douglas.

Jul 15th 2013, 7:30 PM