Threat News

August 2, 2017

If the U.S. is alarmed about North Korea, ‘we should be alarmed,’ says MacKay

CBC: Former defence minister Peter MacKay says he laments not signing on to the U.S. ballistic missile defence program when

August 1, 2017

North Korean aggression proves need for anti-missile system, Pentagon says

The Washington Times: North Korea’s recent tests of long-range, nuclear-capable missiles, which could potentially hit targets as far away as

August 1, 2017

NHK video casts doubt on North Korean ICBM re-entry capabilities and effectiveness

Japan Times: Video captured Friday of North Korea’s latest test of a powerful long-range missile appears to show the weapon’s

July 31, 2017

Image analysis reveals North Korea may have planned to send first ICBM test much closer to Japan

Japan Times: What does a barely readable map on the desk of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in a

July 31, 2017

Iran rules out halt to missile tests as tension with US rises

Dawn: TEHRAN: A defiant Iran vowed on Saturday to press ahead with its missile programme and condemned new US sanctions,

July 28, 2017

North Korea fires another missile, its latest step toward putting the U.S. within reach

The Washington Post: TOKYO — North Korea has taken another step toward achieving its stated goal of being able to

July 28, 2017

U.S. general: North Korea ICBM threat advancing faster than expected

Reuters: WASHINGTON – U.S. General Mark Milley, the chief of staff of the Army, said on Thursday that North Korea’s

July 28, 2017

U.S. calls Iranian satellite launch ‘provocative’

The Washington Post: The State Department said Thursday that Iran’s launch of a space satellite was a “provocative action” that

July 27, 2017

North Korea Tested an ICBM. Iran Is Next.

Tablet: Earlier this month, North Korea tested an intercontinental ballistic missile capable (ICBM), capable of reaching Alaska. It is believed

July 27, 2017

North Korea reveals never-before seen images of missile program

CNN: Following the successful launch of their first intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) on July 4, the Hwasong-14, North Korea threw