North Korea Missile Tests
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North Korean missile launch prompts brief warning for Japanese island to take shelterSouth Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staffs said the North Korean missile launched from near the capital Pyongyang flew toward the waters between the Korean Peninsula and Japan.WorldApr 12, 2023
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North Korea launches ballistic missile over Japan, prompting warnings to seek shelterResidents in central Japan were warned to shelter indoors, according to the Japanese government's broadcast warning system. The ballistic missile landed in the Pacific Ocean.WorldNov 2, 2022
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North Korea fires ballistic missiles after U.S. carrier returns to nearby watersThe latest missile launches suggest Kim Jong Un is determined to continue with weapons tests aimed at boosting his nuclear arsenal in defiance of international sanctions.WorldOct 5, 2022
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U.S. VP Kamala Harris travels to Korea’s DMZ after North’s latest missile testsNorth Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles on Wednesday, while Harris was in Japan, and had fired one before she left Washington on Sunday.WorldSep 28, 2022
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G7 leaders, including Canada, condemn North Korea’s latest ICBM test: ‘Very concerned’The G7 leaders say the test from May 25 undermines international peace and security, according to a joint statement.WorldMay 30, 2022
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U.S. slaps sanctions on six North Koreans after latest missile testsThe U.S. Treasury said the steps aimed both to prevent the advancement of North Korea's programs and to impede its attempts to proliferate weapons technologies.WorldJan 12, 2022
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South Korea reports ‘inappropriate’ missile firings from North KoreaThe North conducted two previous rounds of similar short-range launches and other military exercises this month after leader Kim Jong Un entered the new year vowing to bolster his nuclear deterrent in face of "gangster-like'' U.S. sanctions and pressure.WorldMar 20, 2020
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North Korea fired 2 projectiles into sea off eastern coast: South KoreaSouth Korean military officials didn't immediately say what the weapons were, how many were launched or how far they flew.WorldAug 15, 2019
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North Korea tested missiles, but that didn’t violate a pledge to Trump: John BoltonJohn Bolton: "The firing of these missiles don't violate the pledge that Kim Jong Un made to the president about intercontinental-range ballistic missiles,"WorldJul 31, 2019
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Trump meets with South Korean president in hopes of getting North Korea talks back on trackU.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday he would leave sanctions in place on North Korea as he and South Korean President Moon Jae-in discussed ways to get U.S.-North Korea nuclear talks back on track after a failed summit in Hanoi.WorldApr 11, 2019
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