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US aircraft carrier makes U-turn to peninsula after North Korean missile tests
News

US aircraft carrier makes U-turn to peninsula after North Korean missile tests

USS Ronald Regans’ surprise return aims to show alliance’s ‘resolute will’ to respond to DPRK ‘provocations,’ Seoul says

US aircraft carrier makes U-turn to peninsula after North Korean missile tests
Ethan JewellEthan Jewell | Jeongmin Kim October 5, 2022
North Korea’s longest missile test to date points to new reentry vehicle
Analysis

North Korea’s longest missile test to date points to new reentry vehicle

Missile range is sensitive to payload changes, which may explain why presumed Hwasong-12 flew 800 km farther than before

North Korea’s longest missile test to date points to new reentry vehicle
Ankit PandaAnkit Panda October 5, 2022
South Korean missile fails during combined weapons test with US forces: Seoul
News

South Korean missile fails during combined weapons test with US forces: Seoul

Hyunmoo-2 missile crashed into military golf course less than half mile from civilian houses, ROK military official says

South Korean missile fails during combined weapons test with US forces: Seoul
Jeongmin KimJeongmin Kim October 5, 2022
US calls for Security Council meeting after North Korean missile overflies Japan
News

US calls for Security Council meeting after North Korean missile overflies Japan

UN body unable to sanction DPRK after previous tests this year, may have ‘no effect’ after latest launch, expert says

US calls for Security Council meeting after North Korean missile overflies Japan
Chad O'CarrollChad O'Carroll October 5, 2022
South Korean jets drop ‘precision’ bombs in reply to North Korean missile test
News

South Korean jets drop ‘precision’ bombs in reply to North Korean missile test

Training exercise also features US fighters flying alongside ROK jets in show of force against DPRK, Seoul says

South Korean jets drop ‘precision’ bombs in reply to North Korean missile test
Jeongmin KimJeongmin Kim October 4, 2022
Timeline: From new North Korean nuclear law to three rounds of missile tests
Analysis

Timeline: From new North Korean nuclear law to three rounds of missile tests

NK Pro timeline charts the key events from September 1 - September 30

Timeline: From new North Korean nuclear law to three rounds of missile tests
NK ProNK Pro October 4, 2022
North Korea in September 2022: A month in review and what’s ahead
Month in Review

North Korea in September 2022: A month in review and what’s ahead

An analytical look at the main developments from September 1, 2022 to September 30, 2022

North Korea in September 2022: A month in review and what’s ahead
NK ProNK Pro October 4, 2022
How North Korea’s missile test over Japan could justify a seventh nuclear test
Analysis

How North Korea’s missile test over Japan could justify a seventh nuclear test

Kim Jong Un may be gauging reactions from Beijing and Moscow before moving forward with first nuke test since 2017

How North Korea’s missile test over Japan could justify a seventh nuclear test
Chad O'CarrollChad O'Carroll October 4, 2022
North Korea launches missile over Japan, prompting evacuation warnings: Tokyo
News

North Korea launches missile over Japan, prompting evacuation warnings: Tokyo

Mid-range ballistic missile Pyongyang’s first to fly over Japanese territory since 2017

North Korea launches missile over Japan, prompting evacuation warnings: Tokyo
North Korea could hold weapons expo this month, imagery suggests
Analysis

North Korea could hold weapons expo this month, imagery suggests

Recent activity outside Pyongyang venue closely matches preparations for last year’s missile exhibition in same spot

North Korea could hold weapons expo this month, imagery suggests
Colin ZwirkoColin Zwirko October 3, 2022