North Korea launches ICBM, heightening tensions with U.S. and allies, amid reports of troops sent to support Russia in Ukraine.

North Korea launched an intercontinental ballistic missile Thursday, marking its first test in nearly a year, aimed at demonstrating its capability to strike the US mainland. Leader Kim Jong Un ordered…

North Korea said it has tested a new intercontinental ballistic missile.

South Korea said it detected a ballistic missile launch from North Korea’s capital region around 7.10 am on Thursday and that the weapon flew toward the waters between the Korean Peninsula and Japan.

North Korea reportedly test launched an intercontinental ballistic missile on Thursday, which landed in the Sea of Japan, posing a threat to the region.

North Korea test-launched a suspected long-range missile designed to strike the continental U.S. on Thursday, South Korea’s military said, as the United States warned that North Korean troops in Russian uniforms are heading toward Ukraine in a likely move to augment Russian forces and join the war.

SEOUL, South Korea—North Korea test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile for the first time in almost a year Thursday, demonstrating a potential advancement in its ability to launch long-range nuclear attacks on the mainland US. The launch was likely meant to grab American attention days ahead of the US election and…