Tag: missile test

North Korea Test-Fires Nuclear Cruise Missiles From Submarine

SEOUL—North Korea test-fired two strategic cruise missiles from a submarine on Sunday, state news agency KCNA said on Monday just as U.S.–South Korea military drills were due to begin. “Strategic” is typically used to describe weapons that have a nuclear capability. KCNA said the launch confirmed the reliability of the system and tested the underwater…


Kim Jong-un Unveils His Daughter During Ballistic Missile Launch

The leader of the North Korean regime unveiled his daughter to the world during the launch of a new intercontinental ballistic missile, according to various reports. Photos released by the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), the North Korean state media, show a young girl staying close to Kim Jong-un while he was inspecting and watching…


FBI Investigates Chinese Police Station in NYC

A secret Chinese police station in New York City is on the FBI’s radar. The agency is vowing to get to the bottom of this. Former President Donald Trump is promising a hard line against Chinese trade practices and IP theft—if he’s reelected in 2024. The death of a 4-month-old baby is now the second…


Report: US Gave China $28 Million Funding for Research

Over $28 million U.S. taxpayer dollars were used to fund research in China. We take a closer look. Chipmaker Micron is planning to build a giant semiconductor factory in New York state. It’s set to be the largest in the United States, complete with up to $100 billion in investment money. The United States and…


China’s Global Police Centers Raise Red Flags: Expert

Launching Tuesday, the longest-range missile ever from North Korea flew over Japanese territory. The United States and allies react. German lawmakers are in Taiwan, showing support for democracy—for the first time since the pandemic broke out. No politically-sensitive research before the Communist Party Congress—that’s the message China reportedly sent to all foreign banks operating on its…


Japan Plans to Resume Air Defense Drills, Upgrade Missiles, and Fighter Jets Amid Growing Regional Threats

Amid growing threats from China and North Korea, Japan is reportedly planning to resume anti-missile evacuation drills, a program that has been suspended for four years. Meanwhile, the government announced independent research and development (R&D) and mass production of new missiles. It also accelerated the upgrade of the self-defense force to better respond to security…


China’s Drill Footage ‘Not True’: Taiwan

Taiwan is calling Chinese military drill footage into doubt. Questions rise over where the video came from and exactly how close Beijing’s troops got to a group of disputed islands. A delayed weapons test was successfully launched. On the roster was the U.S. Minuteman III ballistic missile, after Washington postponed the warhead test over tensions…


Pentagon Responds to Russia’s ‘Satan 2’ Missile Test

The Pentagon on Wednesday said Russia notified the United States ahead of its test launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile. Russia’s first test launch of its Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile, a new addition to its nuclear arsenal, was not deemed as a “threat” to the United States and its allies, the Pentagon said. Russian President…


US Urges North Korea to Stop Missile Tests and Return to Talks

SEOUL, South Korea—A senior U.S. diplomat on Sunday urged North Korea to refrain from additional missile tests and resume nuclear diplomacy, days after the North fired off its first underwater-launched ballistic missile in two years. Sung Kim, the U.S. envoy on North Korea, spoke after meeting with South Korean officials to discuss North Korea’s recent…


‘We Just Don’t Know’ How to Defend Against Possible Chinese Hypersonic Missile: US Ambassador

News Analysis A new investigative report by the Financial Times asserted that China launched a nuclear-capable hypersonic missile, which circled the earth in a low orbit before striking down and narrowly missing a test target. The Chinese regime has officially denied the report’s findings, saying that the object in question was a spaceship. U.S. disarmament…