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Thursday, September 4, 2025
TopicBallistic missiles

Topic: Ballistic missiles

North Korea shows off drones, ballistic missiles at military parade for Kim Jong Un

The parade included North Korea’s latest Hwasong-17 and Hwasong-18 intercontinental ballistic missiles which are believed to have range to strike targets anywhere in US.

Iran unveils 2,000 km-range ballistic missile, news agency IRNA reports

Iran has expanded its missile programme, particularly its ballistic missiles, despite opposition from the US and expressions of concern by European countries

North Korea seen launching new ballistic missile military unit amid troop restructuring

During a nighttime parade last week, North Korea showcased multiple intercontinental ballistic missiles, large enough to strike anywhere in the world.

Iran has built a hypersonic ballistic missile says aerospace commander Amir Ali Hajizadeh

According to the Revolutionary Guards' aerospace commander, the missile can 'target enemy's advanced anti-missile systems' & is 'a big generational leap in the field of missiles'.

North Korea fires another ballistic missile as South salvages parts of Soviet-era weapon

The launch came after South Korea concluded an analysis of what it said was part of a North Korean short-range ballistic missile that landed near South Korean waters last week.

MiG-31K aircraft with ‘Killjoy’ missile — the hardware Russia has parked near Ukraine in Belarus

AS-24 Killjoy, believed to be deployed in Belarus, is a hypersonic air-to-surface ballistic missile faster than US-supplied HIMARS, which has been integral to Ukraine's war effort.

North Korea fires ballistic missiles after condemning UNSC meeting, sixth in 12 days

North Korea also condemned the US for repositioning an aircraft carrier off the Korean peninsula, stating it posed a serious threat to the stability of the situation.

‘Thought it was a war,’ say residents after South Korea missile crash

Intended as a demonstration to deter North Korea, South Korea said it was conducting a nighttime drill with short-range ballistic missiles when one failed and hit the ground.

North Korea fires ballistic missile off east coast, states South Korean military

Japanese coast guard also reported a suspected ballistic missile test. This comes a day before US Vice President Harris is set to arrive in Seoul after visiting Japan.

Kamala Harris to visit Korean de-militarised zone after Kim Jong Un’s missile test

The visit of the US vice president will underscore the strength of the 'alliance' between Seoul and Washington 'in the face of any threats posed' by North Korea, a US official said.

On Camera

Counter-insurgency is Indian military’s reality. Op Sindoor was brief flash in combat spectrum

The Chief of Defence Staff was spot on when he declared war fighting as ‘military’s bread and butter.’

GST 2.0: India streamlines indirect tax regime amid Trump tariffs & what it means for consumers

Goods and Services Tax Council paves way for a broad two-slab structure of 5% and 18% with a demerit rate of 40% for super luxury and 'sin' goods.

HAL team to visit US this month for talks on joint production of GE 414 engines

The engines are meant for Tejas Mk 2 and the first tranche of Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA).

For Indian Mercedes, Asim Munir’s dumper truck in mirror is closer than it appears

From Munir’s point of view, a few bumps here and there is par for the course. He isn’t going to drive his dumper truck to its doom. He wants to use it as a weapon.