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US announces intercontinental ballistic missile test

September 07, 2022 10:44 am

The Pentagon says Russia has been notified in advance of the second ICBM test launch in the space of a month.

Explained: What is Russia’s new nuclear missile Sarmat, capable of striking ‘anywhere in the world’?

April 21, 2022 6:20 pm

The RS-28 Sarmat, also called Satan-II, is reported to be able to carry ten or more warheads and decoys, and has the capability of firing over either of the earth’s poles with a range of 11,000 to 18,000 km.

North Korea accused of testing ICBM system and restoring nuclear test site

March 12, 2022 9:40 am

Yoon Suk-yeol has said that pre-emptive strikes may be needed to counter any imminent attack by the North and has vowed to buy American THAAD missile interceptors, while remaining open to restarting stalled denuclearisation talks.

North Korea hints at resuming nuclear, ICBM tests

January 20, 2022 10:39 pm

North Korea's News Agency said leader Kim Jong Un presided over a Politburo meeting of the ruling Workers' Party where officials set policy goals for "immediately bolstering" the North's military capabilities to counter the Americans' "hostile moves."

Nuclear-capable Agni-IV missile successfully test-fired

December 23, 2018 7:19 pm

The indigenously developed sophisticated Agni-IV having 4,000 km strike range is a two-stage missile. It is 20 meter long with a weight of 17 tonnes.

UN chief Antonio Guterres condemns missile launch by North Korea

July 29, 2017 10:37 am

The Secretary-General reiterated his call on Pyongyang to respond to the South Korea's proposals to reopen communication channels, particularly military-to-military, to lower the risk of miscalculation or misunderstanding and reduce tensions, he said.

Back to the past

June 18, 2015 12:00 am

Russia’s new, hi-tech ICBMs can only bring back bad old memories of a world left behind.

Flexing with restraint,in reach and in name

April 20, 2012 3:09 am

Agni V could have gone intercontinental,kept long-range to show deterrence only aim

India successfully test fires Agni-V,joins top missile club

April 19, 2012 8:50 am

New Delhi's deterrence capability further strengthened; will give greater say at multilateral fora.

'Agni 5 can target China,Pak by 2011'

May 26, 2010 2:21 pm

Agni 5 missile has the capability of raising India's firing power and range to new levels,says DRDO.

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