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Japan's Coast Guard said two projectiles believed to be North Korea-fired missiles fell in waters that were most likely landed outside Japan's exclusive economic zone, according to Japanese media. The North Korean missiles flew to an altitude of 50 kilometers (31 miles) and covered a range of 350km, Japanese broadcaster NHK said. South Korea's military says the missiles were fired from North Hwanghae province at 7:47 a.m. (2247 GMT on Sunday). Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida ordered officials to gather and analyze information over the launch and ensure the safety of aircraft and vessels, his office said. The launch is the latest in a series of weapons tests by the North, including the firing of multiple cruise missiles on Wednesday that Pyongyang said was aimed at practicing tactical nuclear attacks. On Friday, North Korea said it had tested a new nuclear-capable underwater attack drone, as leader Kim Jong Un warned that joint military drills by South Korea and the U.S. … [Read more...] about North Korea fires ballistic missile off its east coast, South Korea’s military says

close Video Pentagon says deterrence of North Korea 'continues to work' Pentagon spokesman Brig. Gen. Pat Ryder told reporters Thursday that deterrence of North Korea "continues to work," hours after the Kim regime launched another intercontinental ballistic missile. North Korea fired a ballistic missile off its east coast on Monday morning, according to reports. Reuters reported that South Korea’s military confirmed the missile launch, as did Japan’s Coast Guard, which said the projectile had fallen from the sky. SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA - 2023/01/01: A TV screen shows a footage of North Korea's missile launch during a news program at the Yongsan Railway Station in Seoul. According to the South Korean military that North Korea fired one short-range ballistic missile (SRBM) into the Korean Peninsula's east coast. The Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said it detected the launch from the Ryongsong area in Pyongyang at 2:50 a.m., on January … [Read more...] about North Korea fires ballistic missile from its east coast: reports

A North Korea flag flutters next to concertina wire at the North Korean embassy in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia March 9, 2017. REUTERS FILE PHOTO SEOUL — North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles into the sea off its east coast on Monday morning, South Korea’s military said, the latest in a series of launches as a U.S. aircraft carrier is set to arrive in South Korea. The missiles were fired from North Hwanghae province at 7:47 a.m. (2247 GMT on Sunday) and flew about 370 kilometers (230 miles), South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said. Both missiles appear to have landed outside Japan’s exclusive economic zone, according to the Japanese government. South Korea’s military “strongly condemned” the launches as a grave provocation violating United Nations Security Council resolutions, and called for an immediate halt. “We will keep a close eye on North Korea’s various activities and maintain firm readiness posture based on the capability to overwhelmingly respond to … [Read more...] about North Korea fires missiles as US aircraft carrier set to arrive in South

Regular North Koreans struggling for food have become infuriated at the emergence of Kim Jong-un's young daughter and her fancy clothes. Kim Ju-ae's lifestyle in the closed-off country is unusual in comparison to the majority of North Koreans, where she enjoys a luxury life of horse riding, skiing, and swimming, according to South Korean National Intelligence Services (NIS). And the 10-year-old has also attracted the ire of the normal down trodden North Koreans for her fancy dress, according to reports. READ MORE: Pilot in SeaWorld crash that killed four reveals what happened moments before disaster "It makes me angry," an anonymous North Korean man was quoted by Radio Free Asia, "that our life is so hard. And Kim Ju-ae, who eats well and lives well, is always on TV in her fancy clothes!” The child has appeared with her dad seven times since November, most recently at the groundbreaking ceremony for a new road in Pyongyang. This has led to speculation that she is … [Read more...] about Kim Jong-un’s daughter’s fancy clothes infuriates ‘starving’ North Koreans

close Video North Korean defectors honor Otto Warmbier, Kim Jong Un’s victims ‘The North Korean Freedom Foundation’ chair Suzanne Scholte joins ‘Fox News Live’ to discuss the protests in front of North Korea’s mission to the United Nations. Hundreds of thousands of North Korean women have been forced into marriages, sold into sex slavery, or sent to work in detention camps after escaping their despotic country and finding themselves trapped in China’s so-called "Red Zone," a human rights group says. A new study released Friday by international human rights law firm Global Rights Compliance details the horrific scenarios many women and girls – some as young as 12 – have gone through after escaping North Korea. FILE: North Korean soldiers patrol next to the border fence near the town of Sinuiju across from the Chinese border town of Dandong. (Getty Images) The organization’s North Korea Lead Legal Advisor, Sofia … [Read more...] about North Korean forced into marriages, sex slavery in China’s ‘Red Zone,’ human rights group says

Ukraine: Remnants of Russian unit discuss their situation SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info The United States is "walking a fine line" between support for Ukraine and a "full scale war" with Russia , according to an analyst. The comments come amid soaring tensions over US operations in the Black Sea which led Russia 's Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov to remark that the two nuclear superpowers were already in "de-facto open conflict". Related articles Powerful explosion rips through chocolate factory leaving five dead Meghan and Harry 'used LA club front door despite secret entrance' Ryabkov, in response to the UK providing Ukraine with depleted uranium ammunition, also warned … [Read more...] about US ‘walking a fine line’ between supporting Ukraine and ‘full scale war’ with Russia

(CTN News) – Ukraine accuses Russia of destabilizing Belarus and turning it into “a nuclear hostage” after Putin announced he had made a deal with Moscow to station tactical nuclear weapons there. Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya , Belarus’ opposition leader in exile, said the move reflected Russia’s further subjugation of Belarus. Despite the Russian president’s suggestions that this wouldn’t violate non-proliferation agreements and that similar agreements the US has with several of its European allies, Kyiv dismissed them. In his view, the deal maximized what he called “negative perceptions and public rejection of Russia and Putin in Belarusian society”. Oleksiy Danilov, the head of Ukraine’s national security and defence council, called it “a step towards internal destabilization” of Belarus. “The Kremlin held Belarus hostage,” he tweeted. Ukraine’s president’s adviser, Mykhailo Podolyak, mocked Putin’s plan, saying the leader was “too predictable”. “Podolyak admits to … [Read more...] about Russia Accused Of Holding Belarus Hostage With Missile Station Deal

(CTN News) – On Saturday, it was announced that Eric Montross, a former NBA center who played for North Carolina before making the move to the NBA, had begun treatment for cancer in the United States. The Montross family issued a statement regarding the incident through the University of North Carolina, in order to convey their perspective on it. Having recently been diagnosed with cancer, Eric is undergoing treatment at the world class UNC Lineberger Cancer Center under the expert care of its amazing oncologists, nurses and staff. While we are deeply concerned, our family has been actively involved in the fight against children’s cancer for nearly three decades, and we are well aware of the incredible advances that are being made in oncology treatments, as well as the power of love, prayer, support, and positivity in this battle. Our entire family has been touched by the positive response we have received since the North Carolina news was published. We are all grateful … [Read more...] about Former NBA Star And North Carolina Great Eric Montross Reveals Cancer Diagnosis

close Video Fox News Flash top sports headlines for March 26 Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Eric Montross, a former NBA center who starred at North Carolina before going pro, announced on Saturday he started treatments for cancer. The Montross family issued a statement through the University of North Carolina. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Eric Montross of the Celtics before a game in 1995 against the Indiana Pacers at the Boston Garden. (Dick Raphael/NBAE via Getty Images) "Eric was recently diagnosed with cancer and is beginning treatments under the care of the amazing oncologists, nurses and staff at the world-class UNC Lineberger Cancer Center. Our family is of course deeply concerned, but we have spent nearly three decades in the fight against children’s cancer and know well the incredible advancements that are … [Read more...] about Eric Montross, former North Carolina great and NBA veteran, reveals cancer diagnosis

close Video North Korean defectors honor Otto Warmbier, Kim Jong Un’s victims ‘The North Korean Freedom Foundation’ chair Suzanne Scholte joins ‘Fox News Live’ to discuss the protests in front of North Korea’s mission to the United Nations. Flowers declaring freedom and honoring an American victim of Kim Jong Un's barbaric regime were placed by activists in front of the building that houses the North Korean mission to the United Nations, as a reminder of the horrors of Kim's regime and his continued violations of human rights. "People are dying every day in North Korea in the political prison camps, women are being tortured in the detention centers," says Suzanne Scholte, the chair of the North Korean Freedom Coalition, which sponsored the protest. "We need to put human rights at the forefront, it is the Achilles' heel of the regime." "All regimes like this eventually come down," she says. "They are brainwashed to hate America and think that … [Read more...] about Kim Jong Un’s diplomats get an unwanted surprise