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North Korea launches threatened missile

Sat, 18 May 2013 08:23:08 -0400

North Korea has fired three short-range missiles from its east coast. South Korean officials have been carefully monitoring the missile firings as tensions rise again in the Korean Peninsula. The missiles were fired on Saturday morning and afternoon in a north-east direction. Analysts have said the missiles were not as dangerous as the intermediate-range missiles which Pyongyang had ...

North Korea launches three missiles

Sat, 18 May 2013 06:40:01 -0400

North Korea Saturday launched three short-range guided missiles into the Sea of Japan, Yonhap News Agency reported, citing South Korea's defence ministry. It was reported that the defence ministry detected two missiles launched in the morning and the last one was in the afternoon. The defence ministry said the launching might be a training or a test launch, according to their observation, and ...

DPRK launches 3 short-range missiles

Sat, 18 May 2013 05:20:04 -0400

Beijing, May 18 (Xinhua-ANI): The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Saturday launched three short-range guided missiles into the Sea of Japan, Yonhap News Agency reported, citing South Korea's defense ministry. It is reported that the defense ministry detected two missiles launched in the morning and the last one was in the afternoon. The defense ministry said the launching might ...

Japan confirms DPRK launched missile

Sat, 18 May 2013 05:20:04 -0400

Beijing, May 18 (Xinhua-ANI): Japanese government confirmed the DPRK's missile launches on Saturday, saying none of the missiles have landed in Japan's territorial waters, Kyodo news agency reported. South Korea's Yonhap News Agency earlier reported that the DPRK launched three short-range guided missiles into the Sea of Japan on Saturday, citing the country's defense ministry. It is reported ...

North Korea Launches Short-Range Missiles Into Sea

Sat, 18 May 2013 17:21:48 -0400

(CNN) — North Korea launched three short-range guided missiles into the sea off the Korean Peninsula’s east coast Saturday; South Korea’s semi-official news agency Yonhap cited the South Korean Defense Ministry as saying. The ministry said it had detected two launches in the morning, followed by another in the afternoon, Yonhap reported. The missiles were fired in a ...

Eric Schmidt Kim Jong Un Could Turn On North Koreas Internet if He Wanted

Sat, 18 May 2013 16:19:44 -0400

A group of people bow at the base of the giant bronze statue of the state founder and Great Leader Kim-Il Sung in the North Korean capital of Pyongyang on February 26, 2008. (Reuters) As you might expect, North Korea's "Internet" mirrors North Korea itself: Sad, secluded, and limited to just a handful of propagandistic sites. There's ...

Tensions put aside as N.Korea beat South for table tennis gold

Sat, 18 May 2013 15:45:59 -0400

PARIS (AFP) - North Korea saw off a spirited comeback by South Korea to claim the mixed doubles title in a politically-charged final at the World Table Tennis Championships in Paris on Saturday.But despite the ongoing tensions between the two nations, heightened by North Korea's nuclear test in February and further strained by reports of the North launching three short-range missiles into ...

Pyongyang fires short-range missiles in apparent drill South Korea ministry

Sat, 18 May 2013 15:35:16 -0400

SEOUL -- North Korea on Saturday launched three short-range missiles into the Sea of Japan, apparently as part of a military drill, South Korea's defense ministry ...

N. Korea launches short-range missiles

Sat, 18 May 2013 15:29:01 -0400

NEW: Report: The missiles were fired away from South Korean waters North Korea fired three short-range missiles, South Korean Defense Ministry is quoted as saying They were fired into the sea off the Korean Peninsula's east coast, Yonhap reports Tensions in the region have eased since a peak last ...

Seoul says North Korea fired 3 missiles into its waters

Sat, 18 May 2013 13:31:00 -0400

South Koreans watch TV news showing a footage of North Korean missiles on a military parade, at a Seoul train station in Seoul, South Korea, on Saturday. (THE ASSOCIATED ...

North Korea fires three short-range missiles. Why

Sat, 18 May 2013 12:12:31 -0400

The firing of three short-range missiles Saturday by North Korea could be to improve their accuracy. Or it could be atmospherics as a period of tentative diplomacy ...

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