North Korea has appeared to have launched another missile into the Sea of Japan, the South Korean military announced on Thursday morning local time. Thursday’s launch comes just two days after the test-firing of two cruise missiles on Tuesday morning. It is the sixth such incident since the beginning of …
Read More »Pyongyang test-fires suspected ballistic missile
Pyongyang has carried another suspected missile launch, the South Korean military reported. The reclusive nation has stepped up its missile activity, already firing two “hypersonic” missiles in as many months. The alleged North Korean “projectile” was launched towards the Sea of Japan, the South Korean military reported on Monday morning, …
Read More »‘One of the worst fires’ in New York history leaves 19 dead, including children – reports
A five-alarm fire at a high-rise apartment building has left at least 19 people dead and dozens more critically injured in the New York borough of the Bronx, according to US media. Many are hospitalized with smoke inhalation. The fire broke out on the third floor of the 19-story building …
Read More »North Korea fires unidentified missile
North Korea has launched a ballistic missile off its east coast, according to military officials in Seoul and Japan, though the exact munition used in the apparent test remains unclear. “North Korea fired one (short-range) projectile, which is presumed to be a ballistic missile, from an inland region into the …
Read More »China fires up its ‘artificial sun’
According to the institute’s vice director, Song Yuntao, the experiment is aimed at upgrading the EAST auxiliary heating system to make the artificial sun “hotter” and more “durable.” The testing is expected to last for a half year. The EAST reactor was designed to replicate the nuclear fusion process carried …
Read More »India test-fires nuclear-capable ballistic missile (VIDEO)
The ‘Agni-P’ missile, also called ‘Agni Prime’, was launched from a small island off the coast of the state of Odisha in eastern India. The launch was a success, completing “all mission objectives with high level of accuracy,” India’s Ministry of Defense said in a statement. The missile, which can …
Read More »Musk fires back at ‘Senator Karen’ over tax tweet
“Let’s change the rigged tax code so The Person of the Year will actually pay taxes and stop freeloading off everyone else,” Warren tweeted on Monday, linking to a Boston Globe article about the honors for Musk. “Stop projecting!” Musk replied on Tuesday afternoon, linking to a 2019 Fox News …
Read More »CNN fires Chris Cuomo following suspension over role in brother’s defense
The CNN host was suspended by the channel earlier this week after texts released by NY Attorney General Letitia James shed light on his attemps to do damage control for his brother as the former was fighting multiple allegations of sexual harassment. In a statement on Saturday, CNN said that …
Read More »Journalist fires banned artillery in war zone (VIDEO)
Yuriy Butusov, editor-in-chief of Kiev’s Censor.net, posted the images on Saturday as Ukraine marked the so-called Holodomor Memorial Day. The clip shows Butusov wearing full military garb, including a ballistic helmet and a bulletproof vest, standing by a D-20 152mm howitzer at an undisclosed location. On his Facebook page, the journalist then …
Read More »Russia fires missile, capable of carrying hypersonic warheads, from Europe to Asia in test of nuclear submarine in Far North
On Thursday, officials revealed that the Knyaz Oleg submarine had completed its final stage of technical assessments after launching a Bulava missile. The rocket took off from the White Sea, an inland body of water close to Scandinavia, and was confirmed to have struck ground at the Kura firing range …
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