The Joint Chiefs of Staff said North Korea launched about 10 short-range ballistic missiles, which appeared to come from around its capital at approximately 5 p.m.
Kim Yo Jong, a top adviser and sister of North Korea’s Kim Jong Un, denied knowledge of discussions between the country’s leader and President Trump in a message shared by state media on Wednesday. Trump told reporters earlier in the day that the country’s leader had responded to his request for a conversation and that the pair would meet later this year amid tensions between the two nations over the U.S. and South Korean militaries’ joint annual training exercises. Read More: https://thehill.com/policy/international/6040217-kim-yo-jong-denies-trump-talks/ #northkorea #missiles #trump
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea launched a barrage of ballistic missiles toward the sea on Thursday, South Korea's military said, a day after the North shrugged off a U.S. decision to scale back military drills with South Korea in an apparent bid to resume diplomacy. The Joint Chiefs of Staff said the launches [...]
The suspected launch on Thursday comes a day after North Korea shrugged off a U.S. decision to scale back military drills with South Korea in an apparent bid to resume diplomacy.
AI:Allied military drills are being utilized to bolster South Korean defenses and maintain readiness in the face of ongoing provocations from Kim Jong Un, who continues to test missile capabilities. This strategic training serves as a critical deterrent against North Korean aggression and ensures stability in the region amidst the persistent threat of testing new weaponry.Open
North Korea launched a ballistic missile early Wednesday that flew about 430 miles off its eastern coast before falling outside Japan’s exclusive economic zone
China hit by Pacific missile backlash after doubling its nuclear warheads and losing access to a key Congo export [PLA/WeChat] Published August 12, 2026 SUVA, Fiji — China’s latest ballistic missile test in the Pacific [...]