According to South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff, short-range missiles fired by North Korea were launched from the town of Wonsan, a regular launch site on the North’s eastern coast. The launches were aimed at ramping up pressure on the United States to make concessions as the two countries are struggling to resume diplomacy on the North’s nuclear weapons program.
Col Al-Maliki said that the military and security forces were working to determine the type of projectile used in the attack and added that the "Iran-backed Houthi militia said that it used a cruise missile".
The comments were made after South Korean officials returned from a visit to the North, where they met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
Hours after US President Donald Trump warned Pyongyang that any threat would be met with “fire and fury like the world has never seen”, North Korea said on Wednesday it is considering plans for a missile attack on the US Pacific territory of Guam
In a retaliatory action by the Indian Army following repeated incidents of ceasefire violations from across the border, three-four Pakistani bunkers along the LoC were decimated in a mortar fire launched by India.
Chinese state media reports that the country was now expected to ‘authorise’ the latter to produce ballistic, cruise, anti-craft and anti-ship missiles, and battle tanks.
The president-elect Donald Trump’s advisor reportedly pushed for tanks and missile launchers to feature at his inauguration parade. A report in the Huffington Post on Thursday cited the sources as saying that Trump had endeavoured
As tension is growing in the country in aftermath of the Uri terror attack, the air-to-air MICA missile has been successfully fired by the Tiger Squadron of the Indian Air Force (IAF). "The missile achieved
The US aerospace and defence manufacturer Boeing has been contracted by the Unites States Department of Defence for supply of all-weather, over-the-horizon, anti-ship Harpoon missiles worth $81 million (Rs 5,400 crore) to India. According to
To deal with the rising incidents of Chinese incursions in Ladhak and Arunachal Pradesh, India has deployed Sukhoi-30MKI fighters, missiles and drones in the border areas.
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today said the country is just "one or two years" from indigenous manufacture of missiles as he claimed the DRDO scientists were on the verge of evolving seeker technology, which is
Bengaluru: Government has decided in principle to allow export of missile systems to ‘certain’ countries that have friendly relationship with India, marking a new era of arms export for World’s largest arms importer. Defence
Washington: The dreaded Islamic State terror group has reportedly captured Syria's Russian made anti-aircraft missiles, raising concerns that the deadly weapons could be used against US-led coalition jets.Several SA-6 mobile anti-aircraft missiles were captured near
Mumbai: Going overdrive in the defence manufacturing space, Anil Ambani-led Reliance Group has applied for as many as 16 more licences in areas ranging from missiles to radar, barely two weeks after it got conditional
New Delhi:The government on Wednesday gave its nod to building a second indigenous aircraft carrier, defence ministry sources said.In a meeting of Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) chaired by Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar, Rs.30 crore was
Washington: The US State Department has approved sale of USD 952 million worth of attack helicopters, missiles and other defence equipment to Pakistan to help Islamabad with its counter-terrorism operations in South Asia.Notification for the
Kolkata: Barak 8 missile of the Indian Navy's INS Kolkata, has cleared all its tests and is ready for induction.Eight months back, Indian Navy's most advanced warship was commissioned. Back then it was missing its
Gaza: Residents of Israeli areas bordering Gaza would not be silent until the completion of an operation that will include neutralising the threat of missiles in Israeli towns, an official said on Saturday.Chaim Yellin, mayor
Kiev: The recently downed Malaysia Airlines jet in the eastern Ukraine had suffered an explosive loss of pressure after getting punctured by shrapnel from a missile, BBC reported on Tuesday citing Ukranian security officials.They say
Washington: The sophisticated missile system used to shoot down a Malaysian jet was given to pro-Russian Ukraine rebels by Russia, Secretary of State John Kerry said today, citing “extraordinary circumstantial evidence” the US had on
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