China confirms ballistic missile test, flexes nuclear capabilities
For the first time in several decades, China has officially confirmed the testing of an intercontinental ballistic missile, which was announced at a specially organized press conference. Although the missile carried a mock-up instead of a nuclear warhead,
VIDEO: China Launches Missile with Simulated Nuclear Warhead in Latest Test
China has officially confirmed the successful test of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) for the first time in several decades. The test, carried out with a missile equipped with a mock nuclear warhead,
Nuclear Fears as China Announces Ballistic Missile Test
Ryan Chan is a Newsweek reporter based in Hong Kong, where he previously had over a decade of experience at ... Read more
China Says Its Missile Launch Is a Routine, Legitimate Arrangement
China's intercontinental ballistic missile launch was for weapons testing and training, and was a routine and legitimate arrangement, its defence ministry said on Thursday. China said on Wednesday it had successfully conducted a rare launch of an ICBM carrying a dummy warhead into the Pacific Ocean,
What's behind China's launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile
China has test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile into the Pacific Ocean in a rare occurrence, adding to tensions in the region where multiple countries have overlapping territorial claims
Why China would want to launch an intercontinental ballistic missile out into the Pacific
China's Rocket Force, the missile branch of its military, has seen astonishing growth in recent years, including its nuclear arsenal.
China Says It Test-Fired Intercontinental Ballistic Missile
The launch of a long-range missile carrying a dummy warhead landed in the Pacific Ocean as regional tensions run high.
China's PLA conducts rare publicized test launch of intercontinental ballistic missile
China said on Wednesday it had successfully conducted a rare launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile into the Pacific Ocean, a move likely to raise international concerns about the country's nuclear build-up.
Yahoo11m
Marshall Islands demands UN apology for nuclear tests
At the time of some of the tests, Washington was the UN's administering authority for Marshall Islands, with Heine charging ...
Channel NewsAsia Singapore7m
China insists nuclear stance defensive after 'routine' ICBM launch
BEIJING: China said on Thursday (Sep 26) that its launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) into the Pacific ...
Russia’s Next-Generation Nuclear Missile Failed a Test, Evidence Suggests
Satellite photos showing a 200-foot-wide crater at a launch site indicate that the Sarmat missile, said by the Kremlin to ...
North Korea Has Enough Uranium for Multiple Nuclear Bombs: Seoul
Kim Jong Un's regime has made public a second nuclear facility while its bomb-making technology is progressing according to ...
Colorado Public Radio1d
‘Downwinders’ exposed to radiation through U.S. nuclear tests press Congress to renew health care program
RECA aims to expand and extend compensation for thousands of people, known as "downwinders" exposed to radiation via blowing ...
Could a nuclear bomb’s x-rays save Earth from a killer asteroid?
Radiation from a nuclear explosion can vaporize the surface of an asteroid and change its trajectory, a new study finds.
UN News Centre3h
Governments urged to ‘stop gambling with humanity’s future’ and eliminate nuclear weapons
World leaders, senior government officials and civil society representatives joined forces at UN Headquarters on Thursday to ...
Nuclear Bomb Can Deflect Future Killer Asteroid, Scientists Discover
It’s a bad month for any malicious asteroids out there. On Sept. 4, an observer at the Catalina Sky Survey spotted an ...
devdiscourse49m
Kremlin Alters Nuclear Doctrine Amid Rising Tensions with the West
The Kremlin has updated its nuclear weapons doctrine to signal potential consequences for Western countries aiding attacks on ...
Korea Joongang Daily on MSN12h
North Korea could conduct nuke test after U.S. election: South's spy agency director
North Korea could conduct its seventh nuclear weapons test after the U.S. presidential election in November, the director of ...