Tag: Missile

North Korea fires two short-range missiles in second test in a...

SEOUL: North Korea fired what appeared to be two short-range missiles on Thursday, the South’s military said, less than a week after its leader...

Indian missile fired before Mi17 V5 helicopter crash in Budgam: report

An Indian air defence missile was fired shortly before the crash of a Mi17 V5 helicopter at Budgam, near Srinagar on February 27, the...

Pakistan, India threatened to unleash missiles at each other: reports

NEW DELHI/ISLAMABAD: The sparring between India and Pakistan last month threatened to spiral out of control and only interventions by U.S. officials, including National...

Rasheed eyes Guinness World Record by spending entire month on train

--Railways minister says PR capable enough to 'launch its own missile' Minister for Railways Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad has announced to set a Guinness World Record...

Russia: Missile that shot down flight MH17 was Ukrainian

MOSCOW: The Russian military said on Monday that the missile that shot down Malaysia Airlines Flight 17, killing all 298 people on board, came...

Iran unveils next generation missile

    TEHRAN: Iran unveiled a next generation short-range ballistic missile on Monday and vowed to further boost its capabilities, Iranian media said, at a time...

India tests supersonic cruise missile

India on Monday test-fired a supersonic cruise missile BrahMos off the Odisha coast, Indian media reported. The missile is said to be an all-weather weapon system. It was fired at...

Yemen’s Houthis launch missile at Saudi Arabia’s Jizan Economic City

RIYADH: The Iran-aligned Houthi movement in Yemen said it launched a missile at Jizan Economic City in southern Saudi Arabia, Houthi-run al-Masirah TV reported...

Pakistan successfully test fires Babur cruise missile

Missile capable of striking targets both at land, sea with a range of 700km RAWALPINDI: Pakistan on Saturday conducted a successful test of an...

India to restart talks on missile sales deal with Israel

JERUSALEM: India is to restart talks with Israel over a cancelled deal to buy anti-tank missiles, the office of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said...

Japan tells public broadcaster not to repeat false missile alert

TOKYO: The Japanese government called on public broadcaster NHK on Wednesday to make sure a false alarm warning of a North Korean missile launch...

India test-fires supersonic interceptor missile

NEW DELHI: India tested a supersonic interceptor missile to destroy an incoming ballistic missile over the Bay of Bengal on Thursday. The experimental two-tier BMD...

North Korea holds mass celebrations for latest missile test

SEOUL: North Korea held mass celebrations for its latest successful long-range missile test, Pyongyang’s state media said Saturday, with a propaganda-filled display of fireworks and...

North Korea says new missile can hit entire US

PYONGYANG: North Korea has said that it has successfully tested a new type of intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) that can reach the whole of continental...

Japan detects radio signals pointing to possible North Korea missile test

After firing missiles at a pace of about two or three a month since April, North Korean missile launches paused in September, after Pyongyang...

US warns citizens of risk of missiles from Yemen hitting Saudi...

The United States is warning Americans travelling to Saudi Arabia about the risk of ballistic missile attacks from neighbouring Yemen. A new US travel warning...

N Korea pursuing ‘aggressive schedule’ to build ballistic missile submarine

WASHINGTON: Satellite images taken this month of a North Korean naval shipyard indicate Pyongyang is pursuing an “aggressive schedule” to build its first operational ballistic...