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South Korea: 'Environmental assessment' delays THAAD deployment
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Seoul (South Korea), June 7 (ANI): The deployment of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) in South Korea is expected to be held up, as South Korean President, Moon Jae-in ordered an environmental evaluation over the US missile shield installation.
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Japan conducts evacuation drills over possible North Korean missile attack
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 5 (ANI): The residents of Abu, a small coastal town on the Sea of Japan, were rushed to safety as part of evacuation drills after being warned of a ballistic missile attack amid tensions with North Korea over its missile and nuclear programs.
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U.S. showing signs of unleashing 'nuclear war': North Korea
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], June 03 (ANI): North Korea has slammed the United States' successful intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) interceptor system test, dubbing it as 'a serious military provocation'.
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China Develops 'Ultrafast' Missile Defense
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June3 (ANI):China is building up its military capabilities as it has now developed an "ultrafast" missile interceptor , a defensive weapons system it claims only the U.S. and Russia had before.
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UNSC expands sanctions on North Korea
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 3 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council has unanimously adopted a new resolution to expand sanctions against North Korea, including officials, entities and a military units handling ballistic missiles with both China and Russia voting in favour of the restrictions
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President congratulates DRDO on successful test-firing of Prithvi-II Missi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday congratulated the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on the successful test-firing of the indigenously developed nuclear-capable Prithvi-II Missile.
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India plans to buy S-400 missile systems from Russia
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
St. Petersburg [Russia], June 2 (ANI): India is planning to buy several regiment sets of Russia's advanced S-400 air defence systems from Russia and talks on the exact volume of supplies and other details in regards are being discussed by both the countries.
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India successfully test fires Prithvi-II missile
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 2 (ANI): India successfully test fired its indigenously developed Prithvi-II ballistic missile from Odisha's Chandipur at 10.56 a.m. today.
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Russian warplanes hit ISIS targets in Syria: Reports
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May31 (ANI): Russian warplanes reportedly bombed ISIS targets near Syria's Palmyra with Kalibr cruise missiles on Wednesday.
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China using back channels to stop North Korea: US envoy
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United Nations, May 31 (ANI): The United States Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley said on Tuesday that Washington believes China is being 'productive' as it is using its channels to stop North Korea from carrying out missile launches.
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Pentagon announces ICBM interceptor system a success
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 31 (ANI): The Pentagon's Missile Defense Agency said on Tuesday that it successfully shot down a mock nuclear warhead simulating the speed and range of a potential North Korean intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM).
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U.S. tests ICBM interceptor system first time in three years
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 31 (ANI): The United States on Tuesday tested its intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) interceptor system for the first time in three years, in the wake of a series of North Korean missile tests.
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