North Korea Successfully Tests Hypersonic Ballistic Missile

North Korea hypersonic missile launch 'cannot be ignored,' Kim says
North Korea's state-run Korean Central News Agency claimed a successful test of a new type of intermediate-range hypersonic ballistic missile.
North Korea says it tested hypersonic intermediate range missile aimed at remote Pacific targets
North Korea says its latest weapons test was a new hypersonic intermediate-range missile designed to strike targets in the Pacific as leader Kim Jong Un vowed to further expand his collection of nuclear-capable weapons to counter rivals.
Watch: North Korea tests new hypersonic missile ‘that rivals the US’
North Korea has tested a new hypersonic missile, which Kim Jong-un said would help deter the country’s Pacific rivals, state media reported on Tuesday.
North Korea tests hypersonic missile in bid to ‘reliably contain’ rivals
The weapons test happened while US Secretary of State Antony Blinken was in Seoul for talks with South Korean officials.View on euronews
North Korea Fires Hypersonic Missile in First Weapons Test of 2025
Hypersonic warheads can maneuver mid-flight and are designed to be harder to intercept than their conventional counterparts. The weapon is on Kim's wish list of advanced technolog
North Korea test fires new hypersonic missile as fears grow over Kim Jong-un 'deception'
Dictator Kim Jong-un has claimed his hypersonic missile flew 930 miles at 12 times the speed of sound before landing in the waters between the Korean Penisula and Japan
North Korea says new hypersonic missile will 'contain' rivals
North Korea has claimed it fired a new intermediate-range ballistic missile tipped with a hypersonic warhead which "will reliably contain any rivals in the Pacific region". The launch on Monday - Pyongyang's first in two months - came as US Secretary of State Antony Blinken was in Seoul for talks with some of South Korea's key leaders.
North Korea's Kim Says New Hypersonic Missile Will Deter 'Rivals'
North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un said it tested a new hypersonic missile this week aimed at deterring the country's Pacific rivals, state media reported Tuesday, as Washington's top diplomat visited the region.
US Sends Another Missile-Tracking Plane To Watch North Korea's Weapons
The aircraft, also known as Cobra Ball, joined another RC-135S, the 62-4128, which missed the recent North Korean missile launch by a few hours. This is the second time since early December last year that the U.S. military has stationed two Cobra Ball aircraft at Kadena.
North Korea Opens 2025 Missile Test Campaign With Hypersonic Vehicle Flight
SINGAPORE—North Korea has conducted its first missile test in 2025, claiming it was an intermediate-range ballistic missile topped by a hypersonic glide vehicle. North Korean state media outlet KCNA said the missile was fired near Pyongyang on Jan. 6 and reached a top speed of Mach 12, before falling into the Sea of Japan 1,500 km (932 mi.) away.
North Korea Releases Video of Hypersonic Missile Launch
North Korean state media said Tuesday that the new weapon would help "contain" any enemy in the Pacific region.
North Korea says it tested a hypersonic intermediate-range missile
Kim Jong Un described the missile test as a crucial achievement in his goals to bolster North Korea's nuclear deterrence. Lee ...