ballistic missile tests

North Korea says it tested a new tactical ballistic missile

North Korea says the new missile, named Hwasongpho-11 Da-4.5, is capable of carrying a 4.5-ton super-large warhead.

North Korea resumes missile tests, fires two ballistic missiles

Observers believe the launches are a protest against South Korea and the US moves to bolster their nuclear deterrence plans.

North Korea fires ballistic missile in latest test

North Korea fires unidentified ballistic missile towards the Sea of Japan as it continues its flurry of weapons tests.

North Korea fires short-range ballistic missile

After testing dozens of ballistic missiles in 2022, North Korea begins 2023 by firing missile toward its eastern waters.

North Korea fires apparent ICBM

Japan's PM says the missile landed inside Japan's economic zone: The North's repeated missile launches cannot be tolerated.

Seventh time in recent weeks:

North Korea fires two ballistic missiles

South Korea says it detected two missile launches from North Korea’s eastern coastal city of Munchon.

Russia test fires 'huge' nuclear missile

The 'Satan' missile is capable of firing up to 12 nuclear warheads simultaneously and destroying an area the size of France.

US to present UN resolution on North Korean missile tests

US plans to introduce a new resolution in UN Security Council in response to North Korea's most recent ballistic missile tests.

North Korea: We fired tactical guided missiles

North Korea acknowledges latest test of missiles, its fourth in recent weeks.

US envoy: North Korea's missile tests are counterproductive

US envoy for North Korea says US committed to exploring "sustained and substantive diplomacy" with North Korea.

Six Security Council members condemn North Korea

European members of UN Security Council describe North Korea's recent missile tests as "provocative actions."

Iran test-fires ballistic missile

U.S. officials say Iran test-fired a ballistic missile before Trump reimposed sanctions on it.

India successfully tests Agni-5 ballistic missile

India successfully tests updated Agni-5 missile, firing it from mobile launch pad, as Netanyahu visits the country.

Officials: Iran's ballistic missile test was fake

U.S. officials say Iran did not actually launch a ballistic missile this past weekend and had used an old video.

U.S. imposes new sanctions on Iran

United States Treasury targets Iran's ballistic missile program, following Iran's test of satellite-launch rocket.

North Korea promises 'gifts' to the Americans

Kim Jong-Un says latest ballistic missile test is a step towards sending send bigger "gift package" to the U.S.

Senators call for tighter sanctions on Iran

Bipartisan group of senators introduce bill imposing tighter sanctions on Iran over its ballistic missile tests.

Republican senators seek more sanctions on Iran

Senator Lindsey Graham says Republicans will introduce legislation imposing more sanctions on Iran over its missile tests.

Rouhani: Our military power is 'purely defensive'

Iranian President insists his country does not intend to interfere with other countries' affairs.

Iran blasts American sanctions

Iran threatens to sanction American individuals in response to Trump's sanctions on Iran following ballistic missile test.

U.S. announces new sanctions on Iran

Treasury Department sanctions 25 individuals and companies connected to Iran's ballistic missile program following Iran's latest test.

Iranian official dismisses Trump's 'empty threats'

Top aide to Iran's Supreme Leader downplays United States criticism of his country’s recent ballistic missile test.

Trump to sanction Iranian entities

United States expected to impose sanctions on multiple Iranian entities in response to Tehran's recent ballistic missile test.

Iran: Our missile tests don't violate nuclear deal

Iran’s Defense Minister confirms the country carried out a missile test, but argues it didn't violate the nuclear deal.

Report: Iran conducted a secret missile test in December

Officials tell Fox News that Iran conducted a secret missile launch a month after the presidential election in the United States.

N. Korea: Missile tests prepared for strikes on American targets

North Korea says latest ballistic missile tests trialled detonation devices for possible nuclear strikes on American targets in South Korea.

North Korea fires three ballistic missiles

A week after threatening the United States, North Korea fires three ballistic missiles in latest provocation.

Iran blasts UN chief's criticism of its ballistic missiles

Iran rejects as "unrealistic" a report by Ban Ki-moon that criticizes its ballistic missile launches, calls on him to condemn America too.

Kim Jong Un: We can attack American interests in the Pacific

Following missile tests, North Korea leader boasts he possesses "the sure capability to attack" American interests in the Pacific.

North Korea conducts second missile test after first one fails

Pyongyang tries - and fails - to launch a medium-range Musudan ballistic missile, then launches a second one.

Iranian minister denies his country tested a ballistic missile

Iran's Defense Minister denies his country successfully tested a precision-guided missile two weeks ago.

Iran to bolster ballistic missile capabilities

Islamic regime once again defies US and UN, looks to pursue even greater ballistic missile capabilities.

Kerry open to a 'new arrangement' with Iran over missile tests

Secretary of State says his country is prepared to work with Iran to find a solution to dispute over its recent ballistic missile tests.

Danon welcomes call for response to Iranian missile tests

Israeli UN Ambassador: There must be consequences for Iranian hostility; sanctions should be implemented.

Western powers demand UN action on Iran missile tests

United States and European allies say Iran's ballistic missile tests defied UN resolution, demand action.

Washington sanctions Revolutionary Guards over missile tests

United States Treasury names IRGC units involved in ballistic missile program to its sanctions blacklist.

North Korea conducts yet another missile test

North Korea fires a ballistic missile into the sea off its eastern coast.

EU could sanction Iran over ballistic missile tests

France's Foreign Minister warns Iran it could face European sanctions over its recent launch of ballistic missiles.

Danon demands UN condemnation of Iran missile tests

Israel’s Ambassador to the UN sends urgent letter to the Security Council, says Iran continues to violate UN resolutions.

Netanyahu demands punishment for Iran missile tests

Israeli PM blasts inaction over Iran missile tests, demands P5+1 negotiating powers punish Iran immediately.

UN chief urges Iranian 'restraint' following missile tests

UN Secretary-General urges Iran to act with moderation and caution in the wake of its latest ballistic missile launch.

Kerry calls Zarif, protests Iran's missile tests

Secretary of State phones Iranian counterpart in wake of Iran's claims it test fired ballistic missiles.

Iran defies US, conducts ballistic missile tests

After introducing new "Emad" missile, Iran conducts ballistic missile tests in violation of Iran nuclear deal, US ban, and UN resolutions.

Clinton: Sanction Iran over ballistic missile tests

Democratic presidential candidate calls for sanctions on Iran over its testing of ballistic missiles in violation of UN resolutions.

Analysts: New Iran Site May be Used to Test Ballistic Missiles

Iran has built a new rocket launch site which is likely to be used for testing ballistic missiles, military analysts say.