Pelosi arrives in Taiwan vowing US commitment; China enraged
The Chinese military announced joint air and sea drills near Taiwan starting on Tuesday night and test launches of conventional missiles.
Wed Aug 03 2022
S.Korea launches first domestically produced space rocket
A test launch that represents a major leap for the country's ambitious space plans.
Thu Oct 21 2021
SpaceX Starship SN11 rocket fails to land safely after test launch in Texas -SpaceX
An uncrewed SpaceX Starship prototype rocket failed to land safely after a test launch from Texas.
Wed Mar 31 2021
SpaceX Starship prototype rocket explodes on landing after test launch
The trouble came when the Starship tried to reactivate two of its three Raptor thrusters, but one failed to ignite.
Thu Mar 04 2021
SpaceX's Starship prototype explodes on landing after test launch
SpaceX's Starship rocket prototype exploded during a return-landing attempt on Wednesday, minutes after an apparently uneventful test launch.
Thu Dec 10 2020
Australia urges China to do more on North Korea threat
North Korea, which has warned Australia could be the target of a strike, test-launched its first intercontinental ballistic missile earlier this month.
Thu Jul 27 2017
Two U.S. bombers hold firing drills with South Korean forces
Two U.S. supersonic bombers conducted live-fire drills on Saturday in South Korea in a show of force following North Korea's test-launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM).
Sat Jul 08 2017
Trump pledges to act on North Korean threat
North Korea on Tuesday test-launched an intercontinental ballistic missile that some experts believe has the range to reach the U.S. states of Alaska and Hawaii and perhaps the U.S. Pacific Northwest.
Thu Jul 06 2017
North Korea's missile launch challenges Trump
North Korea's latest test launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile marks a direct challenge to President Donald Trump whose tough talk has yet to yield any change in Pyongyang's behavior.
Wed Jul 05 2017
North Korea condemns US test launch of ICBM
The North Korea on Friday condemned the US test launch of an inter-continental ballistic missile (ICBM) earlier this week, China's Xinhua news agency reported.
Sat May 06 2017
North Korean missile launch fails - U.S. military says
South Korea says the apparent North Korean test launch on Wednesday morning did not go off normally.
Wed Mar 22 2017
South Korea, U.S. begin large-scale annual drills amid North Korea tension
The exercise, called Foal Eagle, comes amid heightened tension following the latest test launch of a ballistic missile by the North on Feb. 12.
Wed Mar 01 2017
U.S. deploys high-tech radar amid heightened North Korea rhetoric - official
Earlier this month, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said that the isolated, nuclear-capable country was close to test-launching an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM).
Thu Jan 12 2017
North Korea's Kim says close to test launch of ICBM
"Research and development of cutting edge arms equipment is actively progressing and ICBM rocket test launch preparation is in its last stage," Kim said during a televised New Year's Day speech.
Sun Jan 01 2017
North Korea tested submarine-launched missile, but launch failed - report
The test, if confirmed, follows a test-launch in May of a submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM), which Pyongyang boasted as a success but has not been independently verified.
Sat Nov 28 2015