| 单词 | intercontinental |
| 例句 | Let us now summarize how variations in these three factors—time of onset of food production, barriers to diffusion, and human population size—led straightforwardly to the observed intercontinental differences in the development of technology. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Australia thus provides a crucial test of theories about intercontinental differences in societies. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Each mission presented myriad pathways to disaster, starting with the notoriously temperamental Atlas rocket, a ninety-five-foot-high, 3.5-million-horsepower intercontinental ballistic missile that had been modified to propel the Mercury capsule into orbit. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Sputnik was proof, American policymakers assumed, that the Soviet Union had intercontinental ballistic missiles—many of them, hundreds perhaps, with the power to hurl an atomic weapon at US cities. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z If the new "space race" made Americans fear that they were falling behind the Soviets, a new arms race—involving intercontinental ballistic missiles, or ICBMs—added a terrifying new dimension to the Cold War. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The most straightforward extension of this book will be to quantify further, and thus to establish more convincingly the role of, intercontinental differences in the four sets of factors that appear to be most important. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Today, our jet planes have made even the longest intercontinental flights briefer than the duration of any human infectious disease. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z How is it that we now have intercontinental missiles with nuclear warheads, whereas 30,000 years ago we had only sticks with flint spearheads? Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The hip-hop group who once rapped, “I’m intercontinental when I eat French toast” could theoretically write a song that tells you to “fold brains and eggs together with a spoon.” The Recipe Project Will Make You Hungry For Music 2011-11-03T16:30:48Z The heroic frieze was France’s Sistine Chapel, only God here was replaced by a Caucasian accountant sitting at a table officiating over intercontinental trade. Artists Reveal a Dark Side of the Bourse’s Crowning Glory 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Rebecca Luker lent “Last Day on Earth,” a song of final thoughts that Mr. Horne wrote during a perilous intercontinental flight, a compelling immediacy. Music Review: With Some Friends to Help, a Songwriter Reveals His World 2011-01-16T22:07:30Z Consider this a quick, healthfully balanced meal with intercontinental flair. See how three tweaks can transform a quesadilla 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z Now a massive, intercontinental endeavor with outposts in Los Angeles, Hong Kong and beyond, this blockbuster of a hip-hop festival began humbly, just over four years ago, at a warehouse in Miami. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z The brilliant technical director designed increasingly redundant systems for the intercontinental transmissions. Bringing Guantánamo to Park Avenue 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z I chalked up the rarity of French wines in Germany as intercontinental rivalry, but each, along with the national dishes, is it's own world. Thrilling and Joyless? The Polarity of Sweet Riesling 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z The Vietnamese Communists possess negligible industry, no air force of any size, and no intercontinental missiles that pose a threat to the survival of the United States. Essay: Should We Have War Crime Trials? 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z The intercontinental approach also influences the way Netflix buys its programs. Netflix's Ted Sarandos talks Cuba launch, going global 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z The song is a coy invitation to sex, but the music is pure intercontinental efficiency: clean, light, multiregional. Music Review: Justin Bieber and Taylor Swift at Z-100 Jingle Ball 2012 2012-12-09T22:53:03Z With the exception of her debut, she followed up each of her albums with a monthslong, intercontinental stadium tour. Music, Theater and More to Experience at Home This Weekend 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z In the meantime, I will be reminding myself, through every intercontinental message I send, and every missive from the world that I get back, why I ever traveled in the first place. Missives From My Locked-Down Friends, From Siberia to Samarkand 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z A native of Kandy in Sri Lanka’s high tea country, he honed his skills in Middle Eastern and Western cuisines at Le Royal Méridien hotel in Abu Dhabi, which partly explains the menu’s intercontinental sweep. Caffé Lanka, an Outpost of Island Cooking in the Bronx 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z Some participants, at least, were able to visit Gwangju with the curators to research their works before intercontinental journeys became difficult. How Do You Stage a Global Art Show Now? In South Korea, Curators Press On. 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z In the end, it just about did, but the possession was far less frenzied than in India – the gods apparently being somewhat lukewarm about intercontinental travel. Author, author: William Dalrymple 2010-06-18T23:06:00Z The party of Lincoln created the income tax and land-grant colleges and built the intercontinental railroad; after Lincoln's death, it abandoned those democratic instincts and cozied up to Eastern finance. 'To Make Men Free' is a timely tale of the ever-changing GOP 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z In addition, it recommends foreign patients wait 48 hours after their flight before going into surgery due to the air pressure, and at least another three weeks after the surgery to return on intercontinental flights. Dying for a new body: the fatal rise of cheap plastic surgery 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z This is an intercontinental novel about neighbors, the dangers and consolations of having people next door under oppressive laws. Unlikely Friends, United by Protest and Troubled Histories 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z True, as early the eighth century a pocket of intercontinental culture had sprung up in Muslim-occupied southern Spain. Art Review: ‘African Presence in Renaissance Europe,’ at Walters Museum 2012-11-08T20:30:57Z A similar intercontinental back-and-forth applies to Woods, who was born in D.C., moved to Zimbabwe as a child and settled in New York as an adult. Armand Hammer adds the Alchemist to make for an even more intriguing brand of underground rap 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z "The Topol is not afraid of sanctions," says another, vaunting the power of a Russian intercontinental ballistic missile. Russians hand in Western T-shirts in patriotic fashion drive 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z The season may be waning, but it’s still possible to jam in some sandy shores and intercontinental destinations, especially if you visit them in a theater. 7 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z Interactive exhibits and films there cover the intercontinental ballistic missile system once hidden under the prairie and its role in the Cold War. National Parks Gear Up for Summer Rush 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z The Germans had a lot to teach about the aerodynamics of V-2s and later intercontinental missiles. How Nazi scientists and their wind tunnels ended up in D.C.’s suburbs 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z Also on Tuesday, the Defense Intelligence Agency reports that North Korea will be able to launch a viable intercontinental ballistic missile next year — two years sooner than expected. ‘The moment when it really started to feel insane’: An oral history of the Scaramucci era 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z It’s a carefully planned intercontinental trek to expand their family. Meet the accidental quarantine family: Two Airbnb hosts, two parents, two dogs and two babies 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z While the skiing is among the best in the Alps, costs at both resorts add up quickly, on top of an already pricey intercontinental flight, because each attracts the rich and famous. With Courchevel and Chamonix so pricey, why not go to ‘Grand-Bo’ 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z Portraits of peace advocates spotlight Gandhi's intercontinental reach. Houston art exhibit showcases Gandhi and history of nonviolence 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z Russia on Sunday announced the successful launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile capable of carrying nuclear warheads from one of its submarines. Russia launches nuclear-capable missile after Putin pulls out of nuclear test treaty 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z The intercontinental missile, launched from an underwater position in the White Sea off Russia's northern coast, hit a target thousands of kilometres away on the Kamchatka peninsula in the Russian Far East, it said. Russia's new nuclear submarine test launches Bulava intercontinental missile 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z A Yars intercontinental ballistic missile was fired from a test site in Russia's far-east, and another missile was fired from a nuclear-powered submarine in the Barents Sea, the statement said. Russia says it rehearsed 'massive' nuclear strike 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z The missile fields hold at least 300 new intercontinental ballistic missile silos, and some are now outfitted with multi-warhead missiles. China’s rapid buildup of nuclear weapons shows no end in sight, Pentagon warns 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z Earlier in July, Russia's defence minister also visited North Korea and was shown the country's latest weapons, including the Hwasong intercontinental ballistic missile. Russia's Lavrov hails deeper ties in N Korea visit 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z "Egypt is one location where multiple intercontinental cables cross land in a digital Suez Canal," Deutsche Bank said. How Middle East tension could ripple through markets 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z The comments come as nuclear-armed North Korea has raised alarm in the region with regular launches of missiles, including intercontinental ballistic missiles that can strike the continental United States. North Korea accuses US of stoking tension with 'nuclear supremacy' 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z The seventh-place team will contest an intercontinental playoff for a berth. Messi sits on bench for Argentina’s World Cup qualifying match against Paraguay 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z China is building hundreds of intercontinental ballistic missile silos, according to the 2023 Annual Threat Assessment by the U.S. intelligence community. Russia signals intent to quickly revoke ratification of nuclear test ban treaty 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z Putin also announced Thursday that Russia has effectively completed the development of the Burevestnik cruise missile and the Sarmat heavy intercontinental ballistic missile and will work on putting them into production. Russian lawmakers will consider rescinding ratification of global nuclear test ban, speaker says 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z Mr Putin also told his audience that work was almost complete on an intercontinental ballistic missile, called Sarmat. Putin makes nuclear-powered Burevestnik missile test claim 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z The U.S. intelligence community’s 2023 worldwide threat assessment says the development of satellite launch vehicles “shortens the timeline” for Iran to develop an intercontinental ballistic missile because it uses similar technology. US quietly acknowledges Iran satellite successfully reached orbit as tensions remain high 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z The U.S. intelligence community’s 2022 threat assessment claims the development of satellite launch vehicles “shortens the timeline” for Iran to develop an intercontinental ballistic missile because it uses similar technology. Iran says it has successfully launched an imaging satellite into orbit amid tensions with the West 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z The U.S. intelligence community’s 2022 threat assessment claims such a satellite launch vehicle “shortens the timeline” to an intercontinental ballistic missile for Iran as it uses “similar technologies.” Iran says it has successfully put an imaging satellite into orbit amid tensions with West 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z The factory is also working on warheads for the B-21 Raider, a futuristic stealth bomber, while also supporting the Sentinel, a new intercontinental ballistic missile and on warheads for a new class of submarines. Inside the delicate art of maintaining America’s aging nuclear weapons 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z U.S. nuclear deterrence is strained by China’s planned deployment of an estimated 320 ground-based intercontinental ballistic missiles, each armed with at least three warheads. Air Force pressed to retool for China war 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z In exchange, Kim could seek badly needed energy and food aid and advanced weapons technologies, including those related to intercontinental ballistic missiles, nuclear-capable ballistic missile submarines and military reconnaissance satellites, analysts say. South Korean media: North Korean train presumably carrying leader Kim Jong-un departed for Russia 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z North Korea has not been used to getting a lot of attention other than global condemnation for its nuclear and intercontinental ballistic missile tests. North Korea Finds New Leverage in the Ukraine War 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z What sets it apart is Russia’s claim that the Sarmat will be able to evade defense systems the United States is trying to develop, to shoot down incoming intercontinental missiles. Russia claims Its Sarmat intercontinental missile is on ‘combat duty’ 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Adrienne Watson, a spokesperson for the White House’s National Security Council, said the United States strongly condemns the launch, adding that it involved technologies directly related to the North’s intercontinental ballistic missile program. North Korea says its attempt to launch a spy satellite failed but vows a 3rd try 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z South Korea’s spy agency said last week that North Korea was taking steps needed for the test flights of intercontinental ballistic missiles and shorter-range nuclear-capable missiles as well as a spy satellite launch. North Korea tells Japan of launch plan, a possible 2nd try to put up spy satellite, Japan media say 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z South Korean lawmakers have said the North could test-fire an intercontinental ballistic missile or take other military action to protest the allies' drills or last week's summit of South Korea, the United States and Japan. North Korea's Kim directs cruise missile test as South Korea-US drills begin 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z A South Korean lawmaker, citing that country's intelligence agency, said on Thursday that North Korea may launch an intercontinental ballistic missile or take other military action to protest the meeting. North Korea scrambled warplanes after U.S. spy aircraft approached - KCNA 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z Kim on Monday called for an increase in missile production to be ready for war, while a South Korean lawmaker warned on Thursday that Pyongyang may launch an intercontinental ballistic missile to protest a U.S., US slams North Korea for using repression to build nuclear weapons 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z South Korea’s spy agency told lawmakers last week it spotted signs that North Korea was preparing for the test-flights of intercontinental ballistic missiles and other provocative weapons. North Korea says its attempt to launch a spy satellite failed but vows a 3rd try 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z The NIS said it also has detected unusually heavy activities at a North Korean facility that produces solid-fueled intercontinental ballistic missiles and at another site related to liquid-fueled ICBMs, Yoo said in a televised briefing. South Korea’s spy agency says North Korea is preparing ICBM tests, spy satellite launch 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Only a few hundred airmen serve as missileers at each of the country’s three silo-launched Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile bases any given year. Carcinogens found at nuclear missile sites as reports of hundreds of cancers surface 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z The National Defense Authorization Act includes provisions to enhance intercontinental ballistic missiles, arm Taiwan, escalate the Ukraine conflict and add nuclear capabilities to conventional arsenals in surface ships. Nuclear weapons: ‘Meet the moment’ 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z The meeting in Bridgetown, from Monday to Thursday, included strategy sessions and plenaries and marked the beginning of an "intercontinental campaign", the UWI said in a statement, describing it as "ground-breaking". African, Caribbean nations join forces to call for reparations for slavery 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Since 2017, North Korea has performed a slew of intercontinental ballistic missile tests, demonstrating its potential ability to send missiles anywhere in the continental U.S. North Korea says its attempt to launch a spy satellite failed but vows a 3rd try 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Kim and Mr. Shoigu visited an arms expo where North Korean weaponry, including intercontinental ballistic missiles on launchers and predator drones, were displayed. Divided peninsula, divided commemorations for war’s 70th anniversary 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Two missileers spend sometimes days at a time on watch in underground bunkers, ready to turn the key and fire Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missiles if ordered to do so by the president. Carcinogens found at nuclear missile sites as reports of hundreds of cancers surface 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z Unlike nuclear-tipped intercontinental ballistic missiles that can destroy entire cities, tactical nuclear weapons for use against troops on the battlefield can have a yield as small as about 1 kiloton. Bluffing or not, Putin’s declared deployment of nuclear weapons to Belarus ramps up saber-rattling 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z North Korea test-fired its first intercontinental ballistic missile in three months on Wednesday, days after it threatened “shocking” consequences to protest what it called provocative United States reconnaissance activity near its territory. Mid-level Chinese official to visit North Korea in tepid restoration of exchanges between allies 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z As Washington and Seoul work to fortify their alliance, North Korea has responded by launching a barrage of missile tests, including strategic cruise missiles, short-range missiles and a bevy of intercontinental ballistic missiles, or ICBMs. North Korea Launches Two Ballistic Missiles: What to Know 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z Security Council meeting earlier this month on Pyongyang's latest launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile, deputy U.S. China to G7, EU: We 'strictly' implement UN sanctions on North Korea 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z The schedule presumably lines up for Brown to try this intercontinental double, though waves can often dictate the pacing of a surf contest, which would be first up if Brown makes it. Biles, Ledecky, McLaughlin-Levrone all look for Olympic encores in Paris 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Daines told The Washington Times that the add-on was a response to a drag show performance for children at Malmstrom Air Force Base in Montana, an installation that houses 150 intercontinental ballistic missiles. Senators push for strict rules for transgender people, drag shows in the military 2023-07-22T04:00:00Z Last week, North Korea launched its newest solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile which it said had the longest flight time ever. US Army worried about how North Korea will treat Private King 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z Last week, the North launched its newest solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile which it said had the longest flight time ever, a test that experts described as a "remarkable" success. No word from North Korea on US soldier who dashed across military border 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z Cheetahs, that were declared extinct in 1952 in India, were reintroduced as part of the world's first intercontinental relocation of a large carnivore. Kuno cheetah deaths: Could radio collars be killing the big cats in India? 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z North Korea has been testing increasingly powerful missiles capable of carrying nuclear warheads, including a new solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile launched last week. US soldier flees into North Korea in new crisis over the nuclear-armed state 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z The launches marked the North’s first ballistic activity since July 12, when it flight-tested a new solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile that demonstrated potential range to reach deep into the U.S. mainland. North Korea fires 2 short-range missiles into the sea as US docks nuclear submarine in South Korea 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z The apparent missile firing comes nearly a week after North Korea tested its latest Hwasong-18 intercontinental ballistic missile, a launch Pyongyang said was a warning to the United States and other adversaries. North Korea fires ballistic missile, Japan says 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z Last week, North Korea conducted a second test of a more mobile and powerful intercontinental ballistic missile designed to strike the mainland United States. U.S. deploys nuclear-armed submarine to South Korea in show of force against North Korea 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z Last week, North Korea conducted a second test-flight of a more mobile, powerful intercontinental ballistic missile designed to strike the mainland U.S. Bilateral South Korea-US consulting group meets in response to North Korean nuclear threats 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said on Sunday the Biden administration remains concerned that North Korea will move forward with another intercontinental ballistic missile test. New Zealand prime minister says Pacific region more contested, less secure 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z North Korean state media has broadcast a video showing the country’s latest intercontinental ballistic missile test launch which happened on Wednesday morning. North Korean state TV shows latest missile launch 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z This year, North Korea has test fired its first ever solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile and conducted a failed attempt to launch its first-ever spy satellite on a new launch vehicle. US, Japan, S.Korea hold rare military meeting as N.Korea launches missile 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Military tensions have been rising in East Asia as friction between China and the United States over various differences builds and with North Korea arming itself with intercontinental ballistic missiles tipped with nuclear bombs. Japanese populist calls for say over any use of U.S. nuclear bombs 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Nuclear-armed North Korea has been testing various weapons including its biggest intercontinental ballistic missile, ramping up tension with Seoul and the South's main ally, the United States. South Korea unveils sanctions on Russian national over North's weapons programmes 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Nuclear-armed North Korea has been testing various weapons including its biggest intercontinental ballistic missile, ramping up tension with the South and the South's main ally, the United States. North Korea holds rallies denouncing US, warns of nuclear war 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that Russia's new generation of Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missiles, which are capable of carrying 10 or more nuclear warheads, would soon be deployed for combat duty. U.S. bank regulator says tougher rules coming for banks over $100 bln in size 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z The nuclear-armed North has been testing various weapons, including its biggest intercontinental ballistic missile, ramping up tension with the South and its main ally, the United States. South Korea environmental impact review clears way for US missile defence system 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z In April, North Korea tested a solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile for the first time. North Korea calls failed spy satellite launch ‘the most serious’ shortcoming, vows 2nd launch 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z Weapons tested by the North this year include a new solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile designed to reach the U.S. mainland, and various shorter-range weapons targeting South Korea and Japan. North Korea opens key party meeting to discuss its struggling economy and defense strategies 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Top South Korea military officials told the Yonhap news agency that launches of short-range intercontinental ballistic missiles from the North were detected at 12 minutes apart Thursday evening local time. North Korea test-fires missiles amid major U.S., South Korea live-fire exercises 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Thursday’s test was the first by the North since it test-launched a solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile for the first time on April 13. North Korea Fires 2 Ballistic Missiles 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Nuclear-armed North Korea has over the past year or more been testing various weapons, including its biggest intercontinental ballistic missile, ramping up tension with the South and its main ally, the United States. South Korea sues North for $35 mln over blown up liaison office 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z He added, however, that Belarus was readying facilities for intercontinental nuclear-tipped missiles as well, just in case. Leader of Belarus says he wouldn’t hesitate to use Russian nuclear weapons to repel aggression 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z They have a relatively short range and a much lower yield than nuclear warheads fitted to intercontinental ballistic missiles that are capable of obliterating whole cities. Leader of Belarus says he wouldn’t hesitate to use Russian nuclear weapons to repel aggression 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Allowing inspections of weapons sites and providing information on the placement of intercontinental and submarine-based ballistic missiles and their test launches are critical components of New START, which U.S. Watchdog: Nuclear states modernize their weapons, Chinese arsenal is growing 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Security Council resolutions by test firing various missiles, including its biggest intercontinental ballistic missile this year. North Korean youth group donates rocket launchers to military - media 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z North Korea this year test-fired its biggest intercontinental ballistic missile and last week attempted to launch its first spy satellite, although the rocket and the payload plunged into the sea. South Korea's Yoon says alliance with U.S. 'nuclear-based' 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z China and Russia vetoed a U.S.-sponsored resolution in May 2022 that would have imposed new sanctions, including on petroleum exports, over a spate of intercontinental ballistic missile launches. U.S., allies clash with Russia, China over N. Korea’s failed spy satellite launch 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z The Belarusian leader added, however, that Belarus was readying facilities for intercontinental nuclear-tipped missiles as well, just in case. Leader of Belarus says he wouldn’t hesitate to use Russian nuclear weapons to repel aggression 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z In a fact sheet on its website, the State Department said it would also stop giving Russia telemetry information - remotely gathered data about a missile’s flight - on launches of U.S. intercontinental and submarine-launched ballistic missiles. US to stop giving Russia some New START nuclear arms data 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Notification on intercontinental ballistic missile launches and submarine missile launches will continue to be provided to Moscow. U.S. halts Russian arms inspections, data exchange on missile launches 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z But North Korea has tested intercontinental ballistic missiles and detonated nuclear devices without sparking the same level of panic south of the border. South Korea, Japan hit panic buttons even as North Korean launch fizzles 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Space-launch vehicles for satellites share core technologies with long-range missiles that are built to deliver warheads aimed at destroying intercontinental targets. See the images of North Korea’s launch pad activity as it prepares its first spy satellite 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z They would also help North Korea collect data from its missile tests as the country struggles to perfect its intercontinental ballistic missile technologies. North Korean Rocket Triggers Evacuation Orders in South Korea and Japan 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z The nearest landmarks of any significance, a 30- and 60-minute drive away, respectively, are a decommissioned intercontinental ballistic missile silo and the world’s largest concrete buffalo. A Small Town’s Tragedy, Distorted by Trump’s Megaphone 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z The report calls for adding nuclear warheads to existing submarine-launched ballistic missiles, building a new nuclear submarine-launched ballistic missile, and preparing to deploy new long-range Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missiles on road-mobile launchers. China’s growing arsenal boosts risk of nuclear war, study says 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Thwarted in their attempt to place nuclear missiles in Cuba, the Soviets focused on the development of intercontinental ballistic missiles, which could strike the United States from Europe. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Under Putin, Victory Day increasingly became a muscular display not only of marching battalions but also of Russia's latest weaponry, including warplanes, tanks, and nuclear-capable intercontinental ballistic missiles. Factbox: Why does Russia celebrate Victory Day on May 9, and what does it mean for Putin? 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z Putin, his defence minister and other senior officials are expected to review the Red Square parade, which usually includes tanks, intercontinental missile launchers and marching troops. Russia to hold Victory Day parade amid tight security after drone attacks 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z "This is the first intercontinental re-introduction of a wild, large carnivore species and therefore there is no comparable historical precedent." India says other African cheetahs well after two deaths 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z It carries more than 20 Trident II D-5 intercontinental ballistic missiles armed with multiple warheads. U.S. nuclear missile sub seen in Guam on possible trip to South Korea 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z The country has tested a number of missiles this year, including what it said was a solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile, a potentially significant advance that could make its missiles harder to target. British American Tobacco Is Fined $635 Million for Selling Cigarettes to North Korea 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Pyongyang has launched 100 missiles since 2022 and earlier this month tested a solid-fuel intercontinental missile, a possible breakthrough in its efforts to produce more powerful weaponry that can reach the U.S. U.S., South Korea escalate efforts to deter North Korea nuclear attacks 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Earlier this month, North Korea tested a solid-fuel intercontinental missile, a possible breakthrough in its efforts to produce more powerful weaponry. Bidens welcome South Korean president, wife to White House for state visit amid leak tensions 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Nelson said Washington was committed to holding accountable those who enable North Korea's "destabilizing activities, especially in light of the three intercontinental ballistic missiles Pyongyang has launched this year alone." US sanctions target three in China for laundering North Korean cyber hauls 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z The G7 foreign ministers condemned the North's April 13 test of Pyongyang what said was a solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile and urged denuclearisation at the end of their meeting in Japan on Tuesday. North Korea accuses G7 of interference by calling for denuclearisation 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z The drills came amid heightened tension in the Asia-Pacific region, as the United States and South Korea conducted joint air exercises following an intercontinental ballistic missile test by North Korea. Russia finishes surprise inspection of Pacific Fleet 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z In total, the silo fields could hold up to an estimated 350 intercontinental ballistic missiles, each potentially armed with multiple warheads. 3 Nuclear Superpowers, Rather Than 2, Usher In a New Strategic Era 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Last week, North Korea conducted one of its most provocative weapons demonstrations in years by flight-testing for the first time an intercontinental ballistic missile powered by solid fuel. US, allies stage drills as N. Korea warns of security crisis 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z Since last year, Pyongyang has test-fired around 100 missiles, including intercontinental ballistic missiles that showed the potential of reaching the U.S. mainland and a variety of other shorter-range weapons that threaten South Korea and Japan. G-7 diplomats reject Chinese, N. Korean, Russian aggression 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z North Korea said it had tested a solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile for the first time, which would be a significant step for its missile program. Your Monday Briefing: Fighting in Sudan 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z South Korea and Japan conducted joint naval missile defense exercises after North Korea said it tested a new intercontinental ballistic missile last week, The Associated Press reports. Your Tuesday Briefing: A Long Sentence for a Putin Critic 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Tensions have simmered in recent weeks as the North ramped up military activities, testing a new solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile on Friday that experts say would facilitate missile launches with little warning. South Korea, US, Japan to hold missile defence drills to counter North Korea 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z He says he is more worried about other news he heard this week, that North Korea had tested an intercontinental ballistic missile possibly capable of targeting the United States. Jack Teixeira's hometown of Dighton reacts to his arrest 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z North Korea said Friday it flight-tested a solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile for the first time, a possible breakthrough in its efforts to acquire a more powerful, harder-to-detect weapon targeting the continental United States. China says conducted mid-course missile interception test 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z The tense geopolitical backdrop was focussed on North Korea, which announced it had tested a new solid-fuel intercontinental missile - a development experts said would facilitate missile launches with little warning. AMERICAS Banks to test soft landing thesis 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z In November, it tested the Hwasong-17, the world’s largest liquid-fueled intercontinental ballistic missile — capable of carrying multiple warheads and hitting the east coast of the United States. How China let a ship banned for ferrying North Korean coal go rogue 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z North Korea says it tested a new solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile - its "most powerful" missile to date. North Korea says it tested "most powerful" missile to date 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z Another document said that the record-breaking number of intercontinental ballistic missile-class launchers North Korea showed during a military parade in February were “most likely carrying nonoperational systems.” Amid Furor, Seoul Downplays Leaked Pentagon Documents 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z It unveiled new, smaller nuclear warheads and fired an intercontinental ballistic missile capable of striking anywhere in the United States. North Korea tests another nuclear-capable underwater drone 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Last week, Lukashenko said that Russia could, if the need arose, put intercontinental nuclear missiles there too, notably if the West was threatening to destroy Belarus. Kremlin: Putin and Lukashenko did not discuss placement of strategic nuclear weapons - Interfax 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z President Alexander Lukashenko said on Friday that Belarus would also allow Russia to put intercontinental nuclear missiles there too if necessary. Russia to place nuclear weapons near Belarus' borders with NATO 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z As a form long predicated on the exchange of talent between countries, wrestling was hit particularly hard by restrictions on intercontinental travel over the last few years. 'We do it all: comedy wrestling, lucha libre.' How Japanese indie talent is commanding WrestleMania weekend 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Since coming to power 11 years ago, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has overseen an unprecedented campaign of weapons testing, including four nuclear tests and several provocative bids to test-launch intercontinental missiles. Lazarus Heist: The intercontinental ATM theft that netted $14m in two hours 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z President Alexander Lukashenko said on Friday that Russia, which has already decided to station tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus, could if necessary put intercontinental nuclear missiles there too. IMF board approves $15.6 bln loan for Ukraine -statement 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z President Alexander Lukashenko said on Friday that Russia, which has already decided to station tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus, could if necessary put intercontinental nuclear missiles there too. Brazil's Lula reschedules China trip, will meet Xi on April 14 in Beijing 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z New START, a cornerstone of nuclear deterrence between Russia and United States, placed “verifiable limits” on the number of intercontinental ballistic missiles and nuclear warheads deployed by each country. Russia says notifications of ballistic missile launches will continue 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Russia said separately on Wednesday that it had begun exercises with its Yars intercontinental ballistic missile system and several thousand troops. Russia to keep notifying US of ballistic missile launches 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z This time, over the course of two weeks, Pyongyang has launched its most powerful intercontinental ballistic missile, which can reach anywhere on the US mainland, in theory. North Korea: What to make of Kim Jong Un's barrage of weapon tests 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z It also staged another nuclear attack simulation with a short-range ballistic missile on Sunday and flight-tested an intercontinental ballistic missile last week that may be able to reach the continental United States. North Korea claims ‘radioactive tsunami’ weapon test at sea 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Last Thursday, Pyongyang test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile just hours before the leaders of South Korea and Japan met for landmark talks. Kim Jong Un oversees launch of nuclear-capable underwater drone: state media 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z The North previously staged another nuclear attack simulation with a short-range ballistic missile on Sunday and flight-tested an intercontinental ballistic missile last week. North Korea simulates nuclear attacks with drone, missiles 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z North Korea conducted an unprecedented number of such launches last year, including intercontinental ballistic missiles designed to reach the U.S. mainland. North Korea doesn't appear poised for imminent nuclear test, US official says 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z In addition to miniaturised warheads, it is yet to demonstrate that its regular warheads can survive a full intercontinental flight. North Korea: What to make of Kim Jong Un's barrage of weapon tests 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z The weapons that were tested included short-range nuclear-capable ballistic missiles capable of striking South Korea and intercontinental ballistic missiles designed to attack the mainland U.S. South Korea says North Korea test-fires cruise missiles 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z These days, substitute nuclear intercontinental ballistic missiles, strategic bombers, aircraft carriers, and similar "modern" weapons for the ironclads of his era and the sentiment rings at least as true as it did then. Ex-military officer: DOD budget shows vast power of the military-industrial-congressional complex 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z In recent weeks, North Korea has been ramping up its military tests, firing an intercontinental ballistic missile last week and conducting a nuclear counterattack simulation against the U.S. and South Korea over the weekend. South Korea, US to hold largest live-fire drills amid North Korea tension 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Security Council for its unprecedented spate of intercontinental ballistic missile launches, which violate multiple U.N. resolutions and jeopardize international aviation and maritime safety. US says China and Russia blocking UN action on North Korea 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z North Korea launched an intercontinental ballistic missile on Thursday, its second such test in a month. To Combat Food Shortages, North Korea Deploys the Military 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z The launch on Sunday was the North’s first missile test since Thursday, when it fired an intercontinental ballistic missile. Tracking North Korea’s Missile Launches 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z Security Council is likely to hold a formal meeting on Monday, diplomats said, over North Korea's launch on Thursday of an intercontinental ballistic missile. U.S. accuses China of trying to hide North Korea atrocities 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Underscoring their shared threats, North Korea on Thursday morning fired a suspected intercontinental ballistic missile into the sea between the Korean Peninsula and Japan. As Asian threats rise, Japan and South Korea hold first summit in 12 years 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z In the last sanctions resolution adopted by the council in December 2017, members committed to further restricting petroleum exports to North Korea if it conducted a ballistic missile launch capable of reaching intercontinental ranges. US says China and Russia blocking UN action on North Korea 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Aquilino said North Korea’s latest test launch Wednesday of an intercontinental ballistic missile was destabilizing for the region and pressed China to rein in its ally in Pyongyang. Chinese military commanders refuse talks with U.S. admiral 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Hours before the leaders met, the country launched an intercontinental ballistic missile for the second time in a month. Your Friday Briefing: Macron Pushes Through Pension Bill 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Just before the two leaders met in Tokyo, North Korea launched a new intercontinental ballistic missile eastward from the Pyongyang area, South Korea’s military said. Japanese, Korean leaders move to mend frayed ties at Tokyo summit 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z He noted that earlier Thursday, North Korea launched an intercontinental ballistic missile hours before the leaders of South Korea and Japan were to meet at a Tokyo summit. Military chief says US will defend Indo-Pacific freedoms 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Hours before Yoon departed for Tokyo, North Korea launched an intercontinental ballistic missile that landed in open waters off Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido. Japan, S. Korea to mend ties at summit amid regional threat 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Coming off a record year in missile testing, North Korea’s weapons demonstrations this year include test launches of an intercontinental ballistic missile, short-range missiles and a purported long-range cruise missile system in recent weeks. North Korea tests submarine-launched missile, Seoul confirms 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z Pyongyang has launched dozens of ballistic missiles in the past year, including intercontinental ballistic missiles. U.S. to hold meeting at U.N. on North Korea rights abuses 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Beijing has concluded its nuclear capabilities are insufficient, aims to expand its nuclear arsenal and is building hundreds of new silos for intercontinental ballistic missiles, the report said. U.S. Spy Agencies Warn of China’s Efforts to Expand Its Power 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Possible steps North Korea could take include a nuclear test or the launch of a new type of intercontinental ballistic missile capable of targeting the mainland U.S., observers say. Kim’s sister warns North Korea ready to act against U.S., South 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z The Post reported in 2021 on a “building spree” revealed by satellite imagery showing China’s construction of more than 100 silos for intercontinental ballistic missiles. Opinion | Putin did the world a favor by suspending Russia’s participation in New START 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Possible steps North Korea could take include a nuclear test or the launch of a new type of intercontinental ballistic missile targeting the mainland U.S., observers say. Kim’s sister warns of ‘overwhelming’ step against US, SKorea 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z After a record year of weapons testing activities in 2022, North Korea launched an intercontinental ballistic missile and other weapons in displays this month. North Korea holds rare meeting on farming amid food shortage 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z In November, she was out inspecting intercontinental ballistic missiles with her dad, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. North Korea’s ‘first daughter’: Everything we know about Kim Ju Ae 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z "The idea that somehow this means they're thinking of using nuclear weapons, intercontinental ballistic missile, there's no evidence of that," Biden said. Biden says Putin's decision doesn't show he's thinking of using nuclear weapons 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z The treaty limits the number of deployed intercontinental nuclear weapons and permits both the U.S. and Russia to conduct inspections of each other’s weapons sites. Biden assures Eastern European allies as Russia, China confer 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Putin said that for the first time, Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missiles - a weapon able to carry multiple nuclear warheads - would be deployed this year. Putin: Russia to pay increased attention to boosting nuclear forces 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Together the three bases operate 450 silos that house the nation’s arsenal of ground-based nuclear warheads carried by Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missiles. Air Force expands cancer review of nuclear missile personnel 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z The treaty limits the number of deployed intercontinental nuclear weapons that the U.S. and Russia can have. Biden says Putin’s suspension of nuclear arms treaty is ‘a mistake’ 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z After the North’s intercontinental ballistic missile test on Saturday, Guterres strongly condemned the launch and reiterated his call for the North to immediately desist from making any further provocations. N Korea calls UN chief’s remarks on missile test ‘unfair’ 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Pyongyang fired a record number of ballistic missiles last year - more than 70, including intercontinental ballistic missiles, or ICBMs, which can potentially reach the US mainland. North Korea food crisis looms behind displays of military prowess 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z Russia appears to have about 400 nuclear-armed intercontinental ballistic missiles, which the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists estimate can carry up to 1,185 warheads. Factbox: Russia's nuclear arsenal: how big and who controls it? 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z It launched an intercontinental ballistic missile on Saturday. Are North Korea’s Nuclear Weapons Tests as Safe as the Country Claims? 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z The tests follow an intercontinental ballistic missile launch Saturday, the country’s first since Jan. 1, and a U.S. bomber flight over the Korean peninsula conducted in response Sunday. North Korea fires 2 missiles in tests condemned by neighbors 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z North Korea launched an intercontinental ballistic missile after warning of strong countermeasures against joint military drills by the U.S. and South Korea. Your Monday Briefing: A Testy Exchange Between the U.S. and China 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z Just over a week ago, Pyongyang showed off its largest display ever of intercontinental ballistic missiles in a midnight military parade which was attended by leader Kim Jong-un. N Korea fires missile after threatening retaliation 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z North Korea is coming off a record year in weapons demonstrations with more than 70 ballistic missiles fired, including intercontinental ballistic missiles with potential range to reach the U.S. mainland. South Korea says North Korea fires missile into sea 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z She was first shown on state media in November when Kim Jong-un brought her to observe a flight test of an intercontinental ballistic missile. Kim Jong-un brings daughter to soccer match 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z She was first shown on state media in November when Kim Jong Un brought her to observe a flight test of an intercontinental ballistic missile. North Korean leader brings daughter to soccer match 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z Frankfurt is the country’s biggest airport and a major hub for intercontinental travel. Union calls on staff at 7 German airports to strike Friday 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z The stamps, made public Tuesday, depict Ms. Kim surrounded by military brass, with Dad by her side and an intercontinental ballistic missile as backdrop. No queen in waiting likely to rule North Korea’s ‘Kimdom’ 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z “There’s a lot of focus on ‘the Chinese were going over these intercontinental ballistic missile sites’” with the earlier balloon, Cheung says. Why We're Suddenly Spotting Spy Balloons 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z At the World Cup in Qatar in December, Moroccan soccer federation leader Fouzi Lekjaa was still open to reviving an old idea of Morocco joining its near-neighbors Spain and Portugal in an intercontinental bid. FIFA targets 2030 World Cup host vote in September next year 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Air Force launched an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile late Thursday from Vandenberg Space Force Base in southern California. Air Force conducts ICBM test launch in California, says mission not linked to ‘current world events’ 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z Strategic Command, which oversees the U.S. nuclear arsenal, has informed Congress that China now has more land-based fixed and mobile intercontinental ballistic missile launchers than the United States. Opinion | The next balloon-type crisis will be harder to deflate 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z The weapon, which was first tested last year, is North Korea’s largest intercontinental ballistic missile, with the potential to reach the continental United States. North Korea claims to show off ‘greatest’ nuclear attack capability 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z “And that fits into a deepening of the nuclear arms race. The Chinese are building up their nuclear weapons capability, especially their intercontinental capabilities.” Why We're Suddenly Spotting Spy Balloons 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Wednesday night’s parade in the capital, Pyongyang, featured the newest hardware in Kim’s growing nuclear arsenal, including what experts said was possibly a new solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile he could test in the coming months. Kim Jong-un shows off daughter, missiles at North Korean parade 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z The photos were from an intercontinental ballistic missile launch — the second launch of its kind that month — according to state media. North Korea’s Kim Jong Un gives clearest sign daughter is heir apparent 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z In 2022, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea – the North’s official name – launched at least 73 ballistic missiles and missiles combining ballistic and guidance technologies including eight intercontinental ballistic missiles, the panel said. UN experts: North Korean hackers stole record virtual assets 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z In their latest annual report, the monitors also said Pyongyang continued producing nuclear fissile materials at its facilities and launched at least 73 ballistic missiles, including eight intercontinental ballistic missiles last year. Exclusive: Record-breaking 2022 for North Korea crypto theft, UN report says 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z It appeared to travel near sensitive U.S. bases including Malmstrom Air Force Base in Montana, which oversees 150 intercontinental ballistic missile silos, and Offutt Air Force Base in Nebraska, home to U.S. How China's balloon over America steered its way into spying history 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z The balloon was then spotted Wednesday over Montana, where Malmstrom Air Force Base hosts 150 Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missiles. China: U.S. violated ‘international practice’ in shooting down spy balloon 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z Air Force bases that operate and maintain intercontinental ballistic missiles. U.S. Close to Shooting Down Chinese Spy Balloon Over the East Coast 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z The state is home to Malmstrom Air Force Base and its 150 intercontinental ballistic missile silos. A Giant Balloon Floats Into Town, and It’s All Anyone Can Talk About 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z One such site could be military bases, including in Montana, which is home to intercontinental ballistic missile silos. Chinese spy balloon changes course, floating over central United States-Pentagon 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Mr. Daines, a Republican, told Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin he is worried the balloon is part of an intelligence-gathering mission aimed at the Malmstrom Air Force Base and U.S. intercontinental ballistic missile fields. Daines demands Pentagon briefing on balloon spotted over Montana 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z The location is sensitive, since the state is home to the Air Force’s 341st Missile Wing and its Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missiles. What you need to know about the Chinese spy balloon floating over the U.S. 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Pentagon officials disclosed on Thursday that they had detected the “intelligence-gathering balloon, most certainly launched by the People’s Republic of China,” over the state that is home to about 150 intercontinental ballistic missile silos. Suspected Spy Balloon Hampers China’s Efforts to Ease Tensions With U.S. 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z “I grew up in a little farmhouse a mile from an intercontinental missile,” he said. A Giant Balloon Floats Into Town, and It’s All Anyone Can Talk About 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z All of the officers, known as missileers, were assigned as many as 25 years ago to Malmstrom Air Force Base, home to a vast field of 150 Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile silos. Military probing whether cancers linked to nuclear silo work 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z Instead, the Bering Sea region was a place of intercontinental connection, where people routinely boated back and forth for thousands of years. Native Americans—and their genes—traveled back to Siberia, new genomes reveal 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z Days later, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un began the new year by ordering the “exponential” expansion of his nuclear arsenal and the development of a more powerful intercontinental ballistic missile. The AP Interview: Korean leader cites North’s serious threat 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z Richard and other military and defense officials expressed alarm at the recent construction of three large bases in western China where up to 360 multiwarhead intercontinental ballistic missiles are being deployed. How China pirated U.S. technology to rapidly expand its nuclear weapon arsenal 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z The recent guessing game about succession first began after North Korea launched its Hwasong-17 intercontinental ballistic missile on Nov. 18 in one of the country’s most significant weapons tests. Is Kim Jong-un’s ‘Most Beloved Daughter’ North Korea’s Next Leader? 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z By contrast, China’s long-range missile force just three decades ago included seven relatively inaccurate single-warhead intercontinental ballistic missiles, according to an internal 1993 White House document. China’s nuclear forces built in part with U.S. technology 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z By the end of the year it had successfully tested its most powerful intercontinental ballistic missile to date - the Hwasong 17, which in theory is capable of reaching anywhere on the US mainland. North Korea: What we can expect from Kim Jong-un in 2023 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z Pak’s replacement came as Kim called for developing new intercontinental ballistic missiles and a larger nuclear arsenal to counter the United States and South Korea as key to the isolated country’s 2023 defence strategy. North Korea's Kim sacks No. 2 military official 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z China’s long-range missile force included seven relatively inaccurate single-warhead intercontinental ballistic missiles just three decades ago, according to an internal 1993 White House document. How China pirated U.S. technology to rapidly expand its nuclear weapon arsenal 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z A Russian intercontinental ballistic missile crossing Red Square in 1965, during a military parade in Moscow marking the 20th anniversary of the end of the war in Europe. 100 Years Since the Birth of the Soviet Union, in Pictures 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z The list includes tactical nuclear weapons, a new intercontinental ballistic missile, hypersonic gliding flight warheads, nuclear-powered submarines and a reconnaissance satellite. North Korea's Kim unveils new military goals at key party meeting -KCNA 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z Recently, the North also claimed to have performed major tests needed to acquire its first spy satellite and a more mobile intercontinental ballistic missile capable of reaching the U.S. mainland. South Korea fires warning shots after North drones cross border 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z South Korean officials are analyzing data to determine if the tests had anything to do with the North’s efforts to build a solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile. Tracking North Korea’s Record Number of Missile Launches 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z North Korea made sure her third trip to the region was eventful by launching an intercontinental ballistic missile. Opinion | Kamala Harris had a most excellent year 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Russia's Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile - dubbed "Satan II", and capable of mounting nuclear strikes against the United States - will be ready for deployment in the near future, he added. Putin says Russian army must tackle problems it has suffered in Ukraine 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z She said Iran is also testing technology that could enable intermediate and intercontinental range ballistic missiles to carry a nuclear payload. US and Iran clash over Russia using Iran drones in Ukraine 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Yet Africa's tally will almost double for 2026 and could reach 10 itself should one of its sides make it through an intercontinental World Cup play-off to decide the final representatives. Africa to win World Cup 'within 15-20 years', says Regragui 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z The launches were the first by the North since the country fired its newly developed intercontinental ballistic missile, the Hwasong-17, on Nov. 18. North Korea Fires Missiles Capable of Reaching Japan 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z North Korea successfully tested a powerful missile engine this week that could be employed as part of a future intercontinental ballistic missile, officials in Pyongyang said Friday. North Korea claims success in test of new ICBM engine 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z North Korea has conducted an unprecedented number of missile tests this year, including an intercontinental ballistic missile capable of reaching the U.S. mainland. North Korea says it tested 'high-thrust solid-fuel motor' at satellite launching site 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z The launch came as Seoul and Washington seek to boost security cooperation to deter North Korea, which has tested intercontinental ballistic missiles capable of reaching U.S. mainland this year. U.S. forces launch space unit in South Korea amid North's growing threats 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Takehiro Funakoshi, the Japanese envoy, said that North Korea’s recent intercontinental ballistic missile test prompted Tokyo to increase its defense budget. U.S., South Korea, Japan to curb illicit North Korea cyber activities 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z The three countries this month imposed more sanctions on North Korean officials connected to the country's weapons programmes after Pyongyang's intercontinental ballistic missile test. S.Korea says to coordinate with U.S., Japan on N.Korea sanctions 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z China has also tapped into Russian expertise extensively over the years, going back to the founding of Jiuquan in 1958 as a military base for the development of China’s first intercontinental ballistic missiles. China Maps Out Plans to Put Astronauts on the Moon and on Mars 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z “We don’t have a million-dollar company to bankroll intercontinental flights across the country or even flights just down from Seattle to Eugene,” Meagher said. At 1st anniversary, Starbucks, union workers face reality check 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z It has given him the means to expand the country’s arsenal and capabilities, including testing a new intercontinental ballistic missile this month. North Korea wants dollars. It’s a sign of trouble 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z Perhaps even more ominously, the Soviet Union had launched Sputnik using a sophisticated new type of Soviet R-7 intercontinental ballistic missile. The Space Race led to some shady alliances between Americans and former Nazi scientists 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z It includes the Raider serving as the backbone of the future air leg of the triad, but it also requires modernizing the nation’s silo-launched nuclear intercontinental ballistic missiles and its nuclear submarine fleet. Pentagon chief: US faces pivotal years in countering China 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z The Treasury late Thursday pointed to an intercontinental ballistic missile test on Nov. 18 — Pyongyang’s eighth this year — on top of 60 other missile launches in 2022 in violation of U.N. resolutions. U.S., Japan and South Korea sanction three North Korean officials over missile launches 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z Pyongyang launched a record number of ballistic missiles more than 60 - this year, and tested several intercontinental ballistic missiles. North Korea hit with sanctions after ballistic missile tests 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z During his rule, the country became the first U.S. adversary since the Cold War to test both an intercontinental ballistic missile and what he said was a hydrogen bomb. North Korea wants dollars. It’s a sign of trouble 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z South Korea’s Foreign Ministry said Seoul’s sanctions were in response to the North’s heightening weapons threat, highlighted by last month’s testing of an intercontinental ballistic missile that demonstrated potential range to reach the U.S. mainland. Seoul places new sanctions on North Korea over arms buildup 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Australia only qualified for this tournament following a penalty shootout win over Peru in an intercontinental playoff in June. Australia aims for World Cup ‘shock’ against Argentina 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z It had to outlast Peru in an intercontinental playoff on eccentric penalty kicks most noted for how a reserve Australian goalkeeper danced around with a fine fiendishness. Wait, is that Australia waltzing into the World Cup knockout stage? 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z The last missile test happened on 18 November when Japan's defence minister said North Korea launched an intercontinental ballistic missile with enough range to hit the US mainland. North Korea hit with sanctions after ballistic missile tests 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z This month alone has seen Pyongyang fire intercontinental ballistic missiles twice. South Korea clings to North’s denuclearization, despite dwindling chances 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z Construction of the center began in 1958, when it was built for China’s development of intercontinental ballistic missiles. China to Launch 3 Astronauts to New Space Station: How to Watch 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z In one image, the father-daughter pair can be seen posing alongside uniformed soldiers before a truck loaded with a large missile, which state media said is the Hwasong-17 intercontinental ballistic missile. Kim Jong Un’s daughter emerges from secrecy for second time in days 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z The feelings are only enhanced by Hudson's "sore experience" from four years ago, when he was in charge of the New Zealand side beaten in the intercontinental play-offs by Peru. The prison visitor helping USA bid to thwart England 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z The images of Kim and his daughter, published Saturday, showed them on the site of what Pyongyang announced as a successful launch of its most powerful intercontinental ballistic missile to date. North Korea’s leader showed off his daughter. What could it mean? 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z Security Council meeting on the North's test-launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile. South Korea seeks cooperation from China, Russia as U.N. meets on North Korea 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z The test was one of the most successful among the several intercontinental ballistic missile tests his country has conducted this year. Kim Jong-un Takes His Daughter to Missile Test Launch 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z The girl, believed to be named Kim Chu-ae, joined him at an inspection of the country's largest intercontinental ballistic missile launch on Friday. North Korea's leader Kim reveals his daughter in rare appearance 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z The North’s state media said Saturday that Kim had observed the launch of its new type of intercontinental ballistic missile with his wife Ri Sol Ju, their “beloved daughter” and other officials the previous day. North Korea unveils Kim’s daughter at missile launch site 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z The biggest unanswered question is whether North Korea has mastered the technology needed to send an intercontinental nuclear warhead into space and then guide it back through the earth’s atmosphere to its target. North Korea’s Arsenal Has Grown Rapidly. Here’s What’s in It. 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z Pyongyang tested an intercontinental ballistic missile that landed near Japanese waters while Ms. Harris meets with leaders in Asia. Harris in Thailand talks tough on North Korean missile launch 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z Underscoring the risks, North Korea fired an intercontinental ballistic missile that landed near Japanese territorial waters, and Japan said the weapon may have the range to strike anywhere in the United States. Threats to peace dominate Asia-Pacific leaders’ summit 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Citing a Japanese government source, the agency said the leaders of Australia, Canada and New Zealand would also join the meeting on the launch of what is suspected to be an intercontinental ballistic missile. Leaders at APEC summit to meet on N.Korea missile launch -Kyodo 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z Linn, who lives in Philadelphia, had come from Arlington, where she visited her sister before the intercontinental trip. Silver Line extension opens, adding six stations, Dulles connection after years of delays 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z That’s been the pattern for much of this year, despite North Korea testing dozens of missiles, including short-range weapons that are likely nuclear-capable and intercontinental ballistic missiles that could target the U.S. mainland. Leaders quietly work to ramp up pressure on N. Korea at G-20 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z North Korea has said it can hit the United States with a nuclear-tipped intercontinental ballistic missiles. North Korea Sees New Opportunities in ‘Neo-Cold War’ 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z There were no intercontinental airplane flights back then. Perspective | World Cup grew in popularity with an assist from Pelé, other stars 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Mabil showed that courage to memorable effect in June, when Australia faced Peru in an intercontinental final qualifier with a place in Qatar at stake. From refugee camp to World Cup - the rise of Mabil 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Last month, an intercontinental ballistic missile flew over northern Japan. Japan, US hold joint arms drills amid China, N Korea worry 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z The dozens of missiles North Korea fired last week also included an intercontinental ballistic missile that triggered evacuation warnings and halted trains in northern Japan. Seoul: North Korea fires ballistic missile toward eastern sea 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z The denial follows dozens of weapons tests by North Korea, including short-range missiles that are likely nuclear-capable and an intercontinental ballistic missile that could target the U.S. mainland. North Korea denies U.S. claims it sent artillery shells to Russia 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z It didn’t specifically mention a reported launch Thursday of an intercontinental ballistic missile aimed at hitting the U.S. mainland. North Korea: Missile tests were practice to attack South, US 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z It not only tested a new intercontinental ballistic missile under development, but also fired a flurry of short-range missiles to counter the United States and South Korea as the allies stepped up joint military drills. North Korea Launches More Missiles, and U.S. Bombers Fly Over the South 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z The North this week launched dozens of missiles into the sea, including an intercontinental ballistic missile that triggered evacuation warnings in northern Japan, and flew its own warplanes inside its territory. US to fly supersonic bomber in show of force against NKorea 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z The United States, Britain, France, Albania, Ireland and Norway requested the Security Council meet on Friday after North Korea, formally known as the DPRK, fired multiple missiles, including a possible failed intercontinental ballistic missile. U.S. accuses Russia, China of abandoning U.N. responsibility over North Korea 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Both U.S. and Korean officials believe Thursday’s barrage included an intercontinental ballistic missile, or ICBM, raising the specter that Pyongyang is focused on realizing its nuclear ambitions on a global scale. At the Pentagon, talk turns to ‘the end of the Kim Jong Un regime’ 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z The statement came hours after Pyongyang launched an intercontinental ballistic missile that raised tensions in the region. Austin, South Korean defense chief issue stark warning after fresh North Korean missile barrage 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z In its launches Thursday, North Korea fired an intercontinental ballistic missile, drawing swift condemnation from the White House, which accused Pyongyang of “destabilizing the security situation in the region.” US, South Korea warn Pyongyang against nuclear weapons use 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Just a day after launching nearly two dozen missiles, North Korea fired off more, one of which officials said appeared to be an intercontinental ballistic missile. Your Thursday Briefing 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Tactical nuclear weapons carry lower yields and are meant to be used at shorter ranges than the warheads carried on intercontinental ballistic missiles. Russian Military Leaders Discussed Use of Nuclear Weapons, U.S. Officials Say 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z The final three teams in the field will be determined in an intercontinental playoff in February. Individual game Women’s World Cup tickets go on sale 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z North Korea has ramped up its weapons demonstrations to a record pace this year, launching more than 40 ballistic missiles, including developmental intercontinental ballistic missiles and an intermediate-range missile fired over Japan. North Korea warns U.S. of ‘powerful’ response to allied drills 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z North Korea has ramped up its weapons demonstrations to a record place this year, launching more than 40 ballistic missiles, including developmental intercontinental ballistic missiles and an intermediate range missile fired over Japan. North Korea warns US of ‘powerful’ response to allied drills 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday observed a portion of the so-called "Grom" exercises by Russia's strategic nuclear forces, which Moscow says has involved Yars intercontinental ballistic missiles, submarines and Tupolev strategic bomber planes. No indication Russian nuclear drills are 'cover activity'- Pentagon 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z The UAE lost a regional playoff in June to Australia ahead of the intercontinental playoffs. Ukrainian club urges FIFA to remove Iran from World Cup 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Ten others will be competing in three intercontinental playoffs in February, when the last three invitations will be handed out. U.S. women's soccer team to face Vietnam, Netherlands at next year's World Cup 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z China appears to be expanding its intercontinental ballistic missile sites and deployed warheads far beyond the minimum deterrent of the past. WA in the crosshairs of a ‘decisive decade’ with China 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z Tactical nuclear weapons have much less destructive power than the warheads borne by intercontinental ballistic missiles. ‘Armageddon’: I’m glad President Biden went there 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z In a scary precedent, just past midnight on Sept. 26 1983, the Soviet Union's warning system detected what it thought was five U.S. intercontinental ballistic missile launches against Russia. Analysis: What is Russia's policy on tactical nuclear weapons? 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Six decades later, we’ve moved on to Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missiles; an unarmed one was successfully tested from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Aug. 16. A UFO center and a nuclear missile silo overlap in Eastern WA 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Portugal, which was the highest-ranked nation at No. 23 in Friday’s 10-team intercontinental playoff draw, was put into the pot despite beating Iceland in this week’s European playoffs. FIFA makes 10-team playoff draw for Women’s World Cup 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z While Kim’s intercontinental ballistic missiles targeting the American homeland have gathered much international attention, he has also been expanding his arsenal of shorter-range weapons aimed at overwhelming missile defenses in South Korea. North Korea says Kim Jong-un supervised cruise missile tests 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z While Kim’s intercontinental ballistic missiles targeting the American homeland have gathered much of the international attention, he has also been expanding his arsenal of shorter-range weapons aimed at overwhelming missile defenses in South Korea. North Korea says Kim supervised cruise missile tests 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z The third playoff winner will go to the intercontinental playoffs round in February in New Zealand. Switzerland beats Wales to advance to 2023 Women’s World Cup 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z South Korean officials recently said North Korea maintains readiness to perform its seventh nuclear test while preparing to test a new liquid-fueled intercontinental ballistic missile and a submarine-launched ballistic missile. N. Korea confirms nuke missiles tests to ‘wipe out’ enemies 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z South Korean officials have warned that Pyongyang is prepared to test newly developed intercontinental and submarine-launched ballistic missiles and may be preparing to conduct an underground nuclear test for the first time since 2017. U.S. aircraft carrier concludes drills with Japan, South Korea as North Korea fires another missile 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z South Korean officials recently said North Korea was also prepared to test a new liquid-fueled intercontinental ballistic missile and a submarine-launched ballistic missile while maintaining readiness to perform its first underground nuclear test since 2017. North Korea says US carrier’s return aggravates tensions 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z “This year alone, it has launched 41 ballistic missiles. Six of these were intercontinental ballistic missiles.” U.S. Targets Businessmen and Companies in New North Korea Sanctions 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z These warheads are on intercontinental ballistic missiles, ballistic missiles on submarines and strategic bombers. Will Russia use nuclear weapons? Putin's warnings explained 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z Not the nuclear warheads carried by continent-spanning intercontinental ballistic missiles, capable of city-busting strikes with limited warning, which defined the Cold War. Opinion | Putin threatens nuclear war. The West must deter disaster. 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z And the logic of deterrence that surrounded the intercontinental missiles — that a strike on New York would result in a strike on Moscow — never fully applied to the smaller weapons. Russia’s Small Nuclear Arms: A Risky Option for Putin and Ukraine Alike 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z For a quarter-century, both sides celebrated a reduction in their strategic weapons, the intercontinental ballistic missiles that can reach across oceans. In Washington, Putin’s Nuclear Threats Stir Growing Alarm 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z Pyongyang also conducted the first intercontinental ballistic missile test for the first time since 2017. N.Korea fires ballistic missiles, marking fourth in a week 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Peru already lost an intercontinental playoff to Australia in June. CAS asked to judge Ecuador case by 10 days before World Cup 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z North Korea fired an intercontinental ballistic missile, according to the South Korean military, and two other missiles a day after Biden left the region. Harris visits DMZ after North Korean missile tests 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z A 10-team intercontinental playoff for the final three spots in the tournament is scheduled in New Zealand in February. Women’s World Cup ticket sales to begin Oct. 6 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Unlike the U.S., which relies on submarines armed with intercontinental ballistic missiles for a large part of its arsenal, most of Russian nuclear forces consist of land-based missiles. How real are Putin’s nuclear threats in Ukraine? 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Unlike the U.S., which relies on submarines armed with intercontinental ballistic missiles for a large part of its arsenal, most of Russian nuclear forces consists of land-based missiles. EXPLAINER: How real are Putin’s nuclear threats in Ukraine? 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z North Korea has dialed up its testing activities to a record pace in 2022, testing more than 30 ballistic weapons, including its first intercontinental ballistic missiles since 2017. North Korea test launches missile on eve of Harris trip to Seoul 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z North Korea has dialed up weapons testing to a record pace in 2022, launching more than 30 ballistic weapons including its intercontinental ballistic missiles since 2017, as it exploits a divide in the U.N. US aircraft carrier arrives in South Korea for joint drills 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z After Pyongyang achieved a run of successful flight tests in 2017, American intelligence agencies described its intercontinental ballistic missiles and their nuclear warheads as an emerging threat. Physics Body Concedes Mistakes in Study of Missile Defense 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z As if to provoke him, North Korea resumed testing intercontinental ballistic missiles soon after Mr. Yoon’s election. New South Korean President Tries to Make His Mark on Foreign Policy 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z Only one of those treaties — the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty, or New START, which applies to intercontinental ballistic missiles, submarine-launched ballistic missiles, and nuclear capable bombers — remains in effect. U.S. general warns of China’s expanding nuclear arsenal 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z That coalition has been especially effective at keeping spending on a future land-based intercontinental ballistic missile dubbed the Sentinel on track, while defeating efforts to significantly reduce the number of ICBMs in the U.S. arsenal. Spending unlimited: How the arms industry scams taxpayers 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Two teams will advance directly to the World Cup in Australia and New Zealand and one more to the intercontinental playoffs in February. Scotland, Portugal get home path in Women’s WCup playoffs 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Under Mr. Kim, North Korea has conducted four underground nuclear tests and numerous missile launches, including ones involving intercontinental ballistic missiles, in violation of international sanctions. North Korea Adopts New Law Hardening Its Nuclear Doctrine 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Kim has dialed up weapons tests to a record pace this year, launching more than 30 ballistic weapons, including the first demonstrations of his intercontinental ballistic missiles since 2017. NKorea says it will never give up nukes, claims US hostility 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Security Council sanctions, imposed on North Korea for testing an intercontinental ballistic missile, requiring member states to expel all North Korean workers from their territories within 24 months. N. Korea may send workers to Russian-occupied east Ukraine 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z It may now be preparing to test an intercontinental missile. In his own words: Gorbachev’s essays in The Times. 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z The other playoff winner enters the intercontinental playoffs where 10 teams compete for the final three places in the newly expanded 32-nation lineup. Scotland, Portugal get home path in Women’s WCup playoffs 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Analysts say the Yuan Wang 5 is among a group of Chinese ships that monitor satellite, rocket and intercontinental ballistic missile launches. Chinese military ship leaves Sri Lanka after controversial visit 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z The latest launches extended a record pace in North Korean missile testing in 2022, which has involved more than 30 ballistic launches, including the country’s first demonstrations of intercontinental ballistic missiles in nearly five years. North Korea dismisses Seoul’s aid offer as ‘foolish’ repeat 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z North Korea has ramped up its missile testing to a record pace in 2022, launching more than 30 ballistic weapons so far, including its first intercontinental ballistic missiles in nearly five years. South Korean leader: Seoul won’t seek own nuclear deterrent 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z U.S. military officials said Tuesday they carried out a test launch of a Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile to demonstrate the readiness of the nation’s nuclear deterrent. U.S. conducts ICBM launch delayed over tensions with China 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z In April, the U.S. military canceled a test of its Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile. U.S. carries out ICBM test delayed during Chinese show-of-force over Taiwan 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z They included the country’s first intercontinental ballistic missiles since 2017 and tests of tactical systems designed to be armed with small battlefield nuclear weapons. U.S., South Korea to begin expanded military drills next week 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z They have included the country’s first demonstrations of intercontinental ballistic missile technology since 2017 and further tests of tactical systems designed to be armed with small battlefield nukes. US, South Korea to begin expanded military drills next week 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z North Korea has ramped up its testing activity in 2022, launching more than 30 ballistic missiles so far, including its first demonstrations of intercontinental ballistic missiles since 2017. S Korea offers North economic benefits for denuclearization 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z Foreign security analysts describe the Yuan Wang 5 as one of China's latest generation space-tracking ships, used to monitor satellite, rocket and intercontinental ballistic missile launches. Sri Lanka says China survey ship can dock in its port 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z He takes his intercontinental fame in stride, knowing it springs from his work in a high-quality series. Nick Mohammed slides out of his comfort zone and into the darkness on 'Ted Lasso' 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z Foreign security analysts describe the Yuan Wang 5 as one of China’s latest generation space-tracking ships, used to monitor satellite, rocket and intercontinental ballistic missile launches. Sri Lanka asks China to defer military ship visit after India protests 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z Foreign security analysts describe the Yuan Wang 5 as one of China's latest space-tracking ships, used to monitor satellite, rocket and intercontinental ballistic missile launches. Sri Lanka asks China to defer arrival of ship after India objects 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z The Pentagon, in a move first reported by the Wall Street Journal, has delayed a planned test of its Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile, according to two U.S. defense officials, to avoid fueling tensions. China launches military exercises around Taiwan after Pelosi’s visit 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z It would be the North’s seventh since 2006 and the first since September 2017, when it claimed to have detonated a thermonuclear bomb to fit on its intercontinental ballistic missiles. UN experts: North Korea is paving the way for new nuke tests 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Mr. Kirby also said the Pentagon has rescheduled a Minuteman intercontinental ballistic missile test launch scheduled for this week, given the escalation. White House condemns China’s ‘irresponsible’ overreaction to Pelosi’s Taipei stopover 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z The winners of those groups will secure spots at the World Cup; the runners-up will go into a playoff for Asia’s spot in an intercontinental playoff for a last-ditch chance at qualifying. Asia reworks qualifying format for 48-team World Cup in 2026 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z U.S. defense officials say the likely weapon system for the new missile silos Beijing is building is the new DF-41 intercontinental ballistic missile, which can carry up to 10 multiple nuclear warheads. China’s ‘breathtaking’ nuclear arms push a rising challenge, Stratcom chief says 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z The Biden administration has also canceled a flight test of an intercontinental ballistic missile over concerns it might appear provocative at a time of rising tensions. Russia tests U.S. air defenses in midst of Ukraine war 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z In addition to the four direct berths in the World Cup, the third-place finishers in the two groups at the W Championship, Panama and Haiti, advanced to an intercontinental playoff in February in New Zealand. US advances to W Championship final 3-0 over Costa Rica 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z Proponents of the geosyncline theory of mountain formation, and there were many well into the 1960s, also had the problem of explaining the intercontinental terrestrial fossil matchups. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Australia beat United Arab Emirates in the Asian playoff, and then beat Peru in an intercontinental playoff to secure the 31st of 32 spots at the World Cup in Qatar. Asia reworks qualifying format for 48-team World Cup in 2026 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z Panama beat Trinidad and Tobago 1-0 on Monday to secure third place in Group B and a spot in an intercontinental playoff in February for another chance to make the World Cup field. Canada beats Costa Rica 2-0, tops group at W Championship 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z The Islamic republic is experimenting with a satellite launcher that could be used to develop an intercontinental missile capable of threatening Europe, Mr. Gantz said. Iran sending warships to Red Sea region 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z The third place finishers in each group advance to a 10-team intercontinental playoff. Morgan scores twice and US women down Haiti 3-0 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z Furthermore, that one defeat came in the 2011 World Cup qualifiers in Cancún, a result that shipped the Americans to an intercontinental playoff. USWNT heads to Mexico for qualification quest — and revenge 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z In defiance of this ban, North Korea launched satellite space vehicles before it successfully tested three intercontinental ballistic missiles in 2017. South Korea Launches Satellite With Its Own Rocket for the First Time 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z The cemeteries’ location along the Silk Road bolsters the idea that intercontinental trade played a role in the dissemination of the plague during the Black Death. Ancient Women’s Teeth Reveal Origins of 14-Century Black Death 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z The U.S. intelligence community’s 2022 threat assessment, published in March, claims such a satellite launch vehicle “shortens the timeline” to an intercontinental ballistic missile for Iran as it uses “similar technologies.” Iran says rocket launch coming after photos show preparation 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z The latest Kiwis loss in intercontinental playoffs followed exits against Mexico for the 2014 tournament and Peru four years later. Costa Rica going to World Cup, beats New Zealand in playoff 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z Richard said the “biggest and most visible” expansion of Chinese nuclear forces is the construction of at least 360 new intercontinental ballistic missile silos in western China just in the last few years. Top Chinese military figure calls sharp nuclear buildup ‘appropriate’ 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z Instead, North Korea has been ramping up its weapons test activity, including recent launches of powerful intercontinental ballistic missiles that are considered a red line by the United States. North Korea fires artillery shells after arms pledge, South Korea says 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z Australia became the 31st team to book their place at the 2022 World Cup after beating Peru on penalties in an intercontinental play-off in Qatar. Australia book World Cup place on penalties 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z The last two spots in football's 2022 World Cup finals will be decided this week when the intercontinental play-offs are held in Doha, Qatar. When is the World Cup and why was Qatar chosen? 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z In March, North Korea test-launched an intercontinental ballistic missile capable of reaching the mainland U.S. in breach of a 2018 moratorium on big missile tests. Seoul: North Korea fires suspected artillery pieces into sea 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z North Korea has carried out dozens of missile launches this year, including intercontinental ballistic missiles, breaking a test moratorium it self-imposed after North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met then-U.S. After veto on North Korea, China says 'let's see' on U.N. action over a nuclear test 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z It was the reclusive north Asian country’s 18th round of missile tests in 2022 that included its first launches of intercontinental ballistic missiles in nearly five years. China and Russia defend North Korea vetoes in first at UN 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z Its last such test and sixth overall was in September 2017, when it claimed to have detonated a thermonuclear bomb designed for its intercontinental ballistic missiles. U.S., South Korea fly 20 fighter jets amid North Korea tensions 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z Its previous test, on May 25, involved three ballistic missiles, including what South Korean officials said was a Hwasong-17, its largest known intercontinental ballistic missile. North Korea Launches a Volley of Short-Range Missiles 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z The isolated Communist state has test-fired dozens of missiles in recent months, including an intercontinental ballistic missile for the first time in five years. South Korea and US fire missiles in warning to North Korea 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z It was North Korea’s 18th round of missile tests in 2022 alone — a streak that included the country’s first launches of intercontinental ballistic missiles in nearly five years. US, S. Korea fire missiles to sea, matching North’s launches 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z The Ronald Reagan then joined the USS Theodore Roosevelt and Nimitz in a rare three-carrier exercise with South Korean naval vessels during North Korea’s last provocative run in nuclear and intercontinental ballistic missile tests. US, S. Korean navies end key exercise amid N. Korea tension 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z It comes as the pariah state was earlier this year accused of testing an intercontinental ballistic missile, which are banned by the UN Security Council. North Korea assumes leadership of UN disarmament group 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z The winner will advance to an intercontinental playoff against Peru, also in Qatar. Australia beats Jordan 2-1 in warm-up World Cup playoff 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Some 1,000 servicemen are exercising in intense manoeuvres using over 100 vehicles including Yars intercontinental ballistic missile launchers, it cited the ministry as saying. Russia's nuclear forces holding manoeuvre drills - report 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z But as the series welcomes full capacity crowds back to the Brickyard, its intercontinental counterpart has expanded its stateside ambitions. As Indianapolis 500 arrives, IndyCar is riding F1’s stateside growth 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z The North’s next test would be its seventh since 2006 and the first since September 2017, when it claimed to have detonated a thermonuclear bomb to fit on its intercontinental ballistic missiles. US, S. Korean navies end key exercise amid N. Korea tension 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z The sanctions come after what the U.S. says were three new ballistic missile launches by North Korea on Tuesday, including one intercontinental ballistic missile. US levels new sanctions after North Korea missile launches 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z The vote came a day after North Korea fired three missiles, including one thought to be its largest intercontinental ballistic missile, following U.S. China, Russia veto U.S. push for more U.N. sanctions on North Korea 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z He also vowed to expand his arsenal of nuclear warheads, intercontinental ballistic missiles and other delivery vehicles “at the fastest possible speed.” North Korea Launches Suspected ICBM and Two Other Ballistic Missiles 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z The flight was also held hours after North Korea fired three missiles, including an intercontinental ballistic missile, toward the sea between the Korean Peninsula and Japan, amid concerns about another nuclear test by Pyongyang. Japan, US fly fighters after China drill, N. Korean missiles 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z North Korea fired three missiles on Wednesday, including one thought to be its largest intercontinental ballistic missile, after U.S. U.N. Security Council to vote 'in coming days' on N.Korea sanctions, U.S. official says 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z Security Council resolution sponsored by the United States that would have imposed tough new sanctions on North Korea for its spate of intercontinental ballistic missile launches that can be used to deliver nuclear weapons. US levels new sanctions after North Korea missile launches 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Second, North Korea likely fired an intercontinental ballistic missile on Wednesday, hours after U.S. Marketmind: Whack-a-mole on markets 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z American and South Korean officials have been warning in recent weeks that the North was ready to conduct either a nuclear test or an intercontinental ballistic missile test. North Korea Launches Suspected ICBM and Two Other Ballistic Missiles 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z North Korea’s unusual pace in weapons tests this year included its first test of an intercontinental ballistic missile since 2017 in March. Seoul: North Korea launches 3 ballistic missiles toward sea 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z Intelligence officials say Kim is planning a new test of an intercontinental ballistic missile that can reach the continental United States. Biden’s charm offensive seeks to bolster ties with South Korea, Indo-Pacific 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z North Korea has tested missiles 16 separate times this year, including in March, when its first flight of an intercontinental ballistic missile since 2017 demonstrated a potential range including the entire U.S. mainland. Biden, South Korean leader to consult on how to check NKorea 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z In March, Kim Jong Un tested North Korea’s first intercontinental ballistic missile in four years, breaking an April 2018 self-imposed moratorium. Op-Ed: When will our North Korea policy get real? Kim Jong Un won't denuclearize 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z Kim has conducted 16 rounds of missile tests so far this year, including the country’s first flight of an intercontinental ballistic missile in nearly five years in March. Biden in Asia: New friends, old tensions, storms at home 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z Biden faces a host of challenges on the trip, including a looming intercontinental ballistic missile test by North Korea that threatens to upend his plans. Biden, after months focused on Ukraine, makes first trip to Asia 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z North Korea has tested missiles 16 separate times this year, including, in March, when its first flight of an intercontinental ballistic missile since 2017 demonstrated a potential range including the entire U.S. mainland. US, S Korean leaders meet in face of N Korea nuclear threat 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z North Korean leader Kim Jong Un abandoned a freeze on intercontinental ballistic missile testing and appears poised to resume testing of nuclear bombs, perhaps while Biden is in the region. White House says Biden, China’s Xi may talk in coming weeks 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z Leader Kim Jong Un abandoned a freeze on intercontinental ballistic missile testing and appears poised to resume testing of nuclear bombs, perhaps while Biden is in the region. Biden, South Korea's Yoon to meet amid worries about North Korea 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z North Korea abandoned a freeze on intercontinental ballistic missiles testing and may soon resume nuclear tests. Biden visits Japan, South Korea carrying warning to China 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z Earlier this month, North Korea completed its first test of an intercontinental ballistic missile since 2017. White House braced for possible North Korea missile, nuke tests during Biden’s Pacific trip 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z In March, North Korea tested a banned intercontinental ballistic missile for the first time since 2017. US warns over risk of hiring North Korea IT workers 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z In the sanctions resolution adopted in December 2017, the Security Council committed to further restricting petroleum exports to North Korea if it conducted a ballistic missile launch capable of reaching intercontinental ranges, Thomas-Greenfield said. US clashes with China and Russia over North Korea sanctions 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z It conducted its first intercontinental ballistic missile test less than two months after Mr. Moon took office in May 2017. In Korea, a New President in the South Vows a Harder Line on the North 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Richard said the fractional orbital bombardment weapon is an example of a large-scale nuclear expansion that includes an estimated 360 silos for intercontinental ballistic missiles in western China. Strategic Command chief details Chinese space-based nuclear missile 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z Tanks, armored personnel carriers and transports carrying huge intercontinental ballistic missiles will rattle across the paving stones. Russia marks WWII victory shadowed by Ukraine 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z Putin will preside over a parade in Moscow's Red Square of troops, tanks, rockets and intercontinental ballistic missiles, making a speech that could offer clues on the future of the war. Putin to mark Soviet WW2 victory as Ukraine decries school bombing 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z In March, the regime tested its first intercontinental ballistic missile for the first time since the summits of 2018 began, and it flew further and for longer than any of its previously tested missiles. From handshakes to hostilities: How dangerous is the situation in North Korea? 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z In March, the North carried out its first test of an intercontinental ballistic missile since 2017, ending a moratorium on such tests that Mr. Kim announced before embarking on his direct diplomacy with Mr. Trump. North Korea Tests a Submarine-Launched Missile 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z He was speaking at a huge military parade to mark the armed forces' founding anniversary, at which banned intercontinental ballistic missiles were displayed. North Korea in new missile launch, say neighbours 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z They include the country’s first test of an intercontinental ballistic missile since 2017 in March that demonstrated a potential range to reach the entirety of the U.S. mainland. South Korea: North Korea test-fired missile from submarine 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z Defiant in the face of deep Western isolation since he ordered the invasion of Russia's neighbour, Putin will speak on Red Square before a parade of troops, tanks, rockets and intercontinental ballistic missiles. Putin to send 'doomsday' warning to West at Russia's WW2 victory parade 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z The final teams will not be determined until June, when two intercontinental playoff games and the final European qualifiers take place. Chile Files Claim Seeking Ecuador’s Place in the World Cup 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z The annual celebrations feature a massive military parade on Red Square showcasing the latest armaments from tanks to fighter jets to nuclear-tipped intercontinental ballistic missiles. EXPLAINER: Why Victory Day in Russia is different this year 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z One of the North Korean missiles tested recently was an intercontinental ballistic missile potentially capable of reaching the entirety of the American homeland. North Korea fires ballistic missile amid rising animosities 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Sergei Mironov, an outspoken hawk in Russia’s Parliament, said on Saturday, claiming that his country’s new intercontinental ballistic missile could destroy Britain in a single strike. Russia’s War Has Been Brutal, but Putin Has Shown Some Restraint. Why? 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z However, Russia and China have already signaled opposition to boosting sanctions in response to Pyongyang’s March launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile - its first since 2017. U.S. wants U.N. Security Council vote on N.Korea sanctions in May 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Since Putin invaded Ukraine, North Korea has conducted four ballistic missile tests, including two tests of an intercontinental ballistic missile that might be able to reach the continental United States. Opinion | Kim Jong Un is adopting Putin’s Ukraine playbook 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z North Korea last month resumed testing intercontinental ballistic missiles that can potentially reach the U.S. mainland, after a nearly five-year hiatus. North Korean leader threatens nuclear strikes if provoked 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z State media in North Korea have broadcast footage from a military parade, which showcased banned intercontinental ballistic missiles. North Korea showcases banned missiles in military parade 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z North Korea has conducted 13 rounds of weapons tests this year, including its first flight test of an intercontinental ballistic missile since 2017. North Korea begins military parade amid revived tensions 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z North Korea tested a hydrogen bomb and launched intercontinental ballistic missiles. Departing South Korean Leader Exchanges Farewell Letters With Kim Jong-un 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z As if to remind the West of his other options, Putin this week watched by video the test of a new Russian intercontinental ballistic missile. Opinion | Are Biden and Putin agreeing on limits to the war? Just read their statements. 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z On April 20, he was shown on TV being told by the military that the intercontinental ballistic missile Sarmat, which has been under development for years, had been successfully test-launched for the first time. Factbox-What is the chain of command for a potential Russian nuclear strike? 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z With global tensions running high, Russia reported the first successful test launch of a new type of intercontinental ballistic missile, the Sarmat. Relentless attacks pound last defenders holed up in Mariupol 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, Russia conducted a first test launch of its Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile, a new and long-awaited addition to its nuclear arsenal. Leading Putin ally predicts Mariupol victory on Thursday 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z Since then, Mr. Kim has resumed a barrage of weapons tests, including one involving an intercontinental ballistic missile last month. Departing South Korean Leader Exchanges Farewell Letters With Kim Jong-un 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z The Russian Defense Ministry said that Wednesday’s test launch of the Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile was its first and that it would enter Russia’s arsenal only “after the completion of the testing program.” Russia says it has tested new missile that can evade defenses 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z Russian President Vladimir Putin threatened the West on Wednesday just hours after his military tested a new intercontinental ballistic missile system, warning that any nation opposing the Kremlin should “think twice” about its actions. ‘Think twice’: Putin threatens West as Russia tests new ICBM 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z The tweeted message translates roughly to “now everyone can see a variety of Russian launchers, intercontinental ballistic missile mines, command posts and secret landfills with a resolution of about 0.5 meters per pixel.” Google denies Ukrainian reports it unblurred satellite Maps imagery in Russia 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z Last month, North Korea test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile potentially capable of reaching the U.S. homeland in its first long-range weapons test since November 2017. US, S Korea urge North’s return to talks after missile tests 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z North Korea has started this year with a slew of weapons tests, including its first flight test of an intercontinental ballistic missile since 2017. North Korea says it tested new tactical guided weapon 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z The latest launch came less than a month after North Korea resumed testing its intercontinental ballistic missiles for the first time since 2017. N.Korean leader observes new weapons test to enhance nuclear capabilities-KCNA 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z Ms. Ri did not put her booming voice to use when North Korea tested its most powerful intercontinental ballistic missile in March. Kim Jong-un Gives North Korean TV Anchor a Luxury Home 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z Tactical weapons are sometimes called “battlefield nukes,” smaller weapons that can be shot out of a mortar or even exploded like a mine, as opposed to “strategic” weapons that are put on intercontinental ballistic missiles. CIA director airs concern that Putin might turn to nuclear weapons 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Russia and China have already signaled opposition to strengthening sanctions in response to Pyongyang’s launch last month of an intercontinental ballistic missile - it’s first since 2017. U.S. pushes U.N. to cut N.Korea oil imports, ban tobacco, blacklist Lazarus hackers 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z Tension has risen in the area over North Korea’s spate of missile tests this year, including its first intercontinental ballistic missile launch in more than four years. Japan, US hold navy drills off Koreas amid nuke test worry 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z “We must be strong,” Mr. Kim said after resuming intercontinental ballistic missile tests in March. In South Korea, Ukraine War Revives the Nuclear Question 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z Similarly, the administration also put off a flight test of a Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile last month in a bid to avoid upsetting Moscow. AUKUS weapons technology sharing detailed 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z It is a joint base seemingly without any staff, established in time for the launch of a match which shows intercontinental competitions can be organized without any involvement from FIFA. Europe-South America partnership could challenge FIFA power 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z First, in 2021, satellite images made public the construction of as many as 300 silos, apparently for intercontinental ballistic missiles, in western China. Opinion | Biden sends Putin a muddled nuclear message 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z Kim Yo Jong’s statement came amid heightened tensions between the rival Koreas over the North’s spate of weapons tests this year, including its first intercontinental ballistic missile launch in more than four years. N. Korea warns Seoul of ‘serious threat’ over missile remark 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z Aiming to lower nuclear tensions with Russia, the U.S. military has canceled an intercontinental ballistic missile test that it had initially aimed only to delay, the Air Force told Reuters. Red Cross heads again for Mariupol as Russia shifts Ukraine focus 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z An unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile launches during an operational test at 2:10 a.m. Exclusive: U.S. cancels ICBM test due to Russia nuclear tensions 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z The 2022 World Cup features 32 teams in eight groups of four, although some of the teams remain to be decided with one European and two intercontinental finals still to be played. Day-by-day guide to World Cup games 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Rockets are featured on the US Munitions List, as many of the same technologies used to build rockets are also used to create intercontinental ballistic missiles capable of transporting nukes. NASA to conduct elaborate dress rehearsal with new megarocket this weekend 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z In 2018, they also faced Peru and Australia in their group so a three-team reunion is also possible depending on the outcome of an intercontinental playoff bracket in June. A look at the World Cup group stage pairings 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z The U.S. government determined that the launches involved a new intercontinental ballistic missile which could be used in the future, potentially disguised as a space launch. US sanctions North Korea firms over recent missile tests 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Two intercontinental finals will be played in Qatar on 13 and 14 June. All you need to know about World Cup draw 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z Another spot will go to the winner of an intercontinental playoff between Costa Rica and New Zealand, and the last to one of Peru, Australia or the United Arab Emirates. The World Cup Draw Is Friday. Here’s How It Works. 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z Officially, Costa Rica has not confirmed its place in an intercontinental playoff for a berth in Qatar in November. USMNT, so close to the World Cup, still knows ‘anything can happen’ 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z They are to be confirmed in June when the European and intercontinental playoffs finish. A look at the World Cup group stage pairings 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z As the fourth-place finisher, Costa Rica advances to an intercontinental playoff against New Zealand, which defeated the Solomon Islands 5-0 in the Oceania region earlier in the day. Mexico heads to its eighth straight World Cup with win 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z Twenty-nine of the 32 World Cup teams are known, with two intercontinental play-off matches also set for June. All you need to know about World Cup draw 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z The result eliminated fifth-placed Panama from contention, meaning that the US can finish no lower than fourth, the rank that entails an intercontinental playoff in Qatar in June, probably against New Zealand. Costa Rica v USA: World Cup 2022 qualifying – live! 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z The full lineup will not be known until at least June 14, when the intercontinental playoff round ends in Qatar. FIFA, Qatar prepare for unprecedented World Cup finals draw 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z That intercontinental playoff in June will be against either Australia or United Arab Emirates, the teams which are playing off for fifth place in Asian qualifying. Peru beats Paraguay, qualifies for World Cup playoffs 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Costa Rica is currently sitting in fourth place with a chance to go to an intercontinental playoff against the winner of Wednesday’s Oceania match between New Zealand and the Solomon Islands. Seven more teams make the field for the World Cup in Qatar 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Rather than cuts, Mr. Biden pledges to bolster the nation’s nuclear weapons program, including all three legs of the nuclear “triad”: bombers, land-based intercontinental missiles and submarines. With a Center-Leaning Budget, Biden Bows to Political Reality 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z The United States is pushing for tightening international sanctions over Pyongyang’s first full test of an intercontinental ballistic missile last week, despite opposition from China and Russia. N.Korea's Kim calls for ramping up ideological campaigns amid 'worst difficulties' 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z The simple format is now complicated by the three playoff entries delayed to June: The European bracket containing Ukraine, which cannot currently prepare a team, and the two intercontinental playoffs. FIFA, Qatar prepare for unprecedented World Cup finals draw 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Their reluctance was clear during a Security Council meeting Friday to discuss North Korea’s first launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile since November 2017. North Korea signals it’s preparing for a nuclear test, exploiting US-Russia rift 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z Two intercontinental playoffs will be held in June along with two games to determine the final European berth. Seven more teams make the field for the World Cup in Qatar 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z The latest came Thursday with the announcement that North Korea launched its most powerful intercontinental ballistic missile ever, in defiance of sanctions and prohibitions. Opinion | North Korea’s man with the shades and the missiles just won’t disappear 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z The fourth-place team goes to an intercontinental playoff against a team from Oceania. Canada advances to World Cup for first time in 36 years 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z With vast and growing global interdependency, intercontinental travel and mass migration, the realities of globalization and climate change have fueled a modern era of new diseases. COVID Pushed Global Health Institutions to Their Limits 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z On Thursday, Pyongyang appears to have tested that intercontinental ballistic missile for the first time. What does North Korea’s new monster ballistic missile test mean? 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z North Korea may have launched its largest intercontinental ballistic missile - and put the world on notice. North Korea Hwasong-17 launch gets Hollywood-style effects 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z After the country carried out new tests of an intercontinental ballistic missile, American forces put their missile defense units in Asia in a state of “enhanced readiness.” With U.S. Focus on Ukraine, North Korea Launches a Powerful New ICBM 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and his South Korean counterpart agreed that firm responses, including at the United Nations, were necessary after North Korea's intercontinental ballistic missile test, the Pentagon said on Thursday. U.S., S. Korea defense chiefs agree on need for 'firm responses' after launch -Pentagon 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Australia... well, they may still make it, but they’ll have to navigate an Asian playoff first, and then a possible intercontinental game if they are to join the Samurai Blue. Australia 0-2 Japan: World Cup 2022 qualifying – live reaction! 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z He noted in his televised remarks that Moscow’s nuclear stockpiles include tactical nuclear weapons, designed for use on battlefields, along with far more powerful nuclear-tipped intercontinental ballistic missiles. Ukraine president pleads for worldwide show of support 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Uruguay, Peru and Chile are tussling to finish fourth to take the last direct qualification spot, or fifth to go into an intercontinental playoff in June against the fifth-place team in Asian qualifying. EXPLAINER: State of play in World Cup qualifying for Qatar 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z The fourth-place team will face a team from Oceania in an intercontinental playoff. On the verge of a World Cup berth, Canada on the rise 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z The pandemic forced the intercontinental playoff round to be delayed. World Cup draw seedings skewed by war, pandemic 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z They are second in Concacaf’s eight-nation final round, which will reward three teams with automatic berths in the World Cup and send one to an intercontinental playoff this summer. USMNT dealt a blow by Sergiño Dest injury as roster for final World Cup qualifiers announced 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Kim, in fact, may use it as a stepping stone to his first intercontinental ballistic missile test launch in years — and of the North’s biggest weapon — while diplomacy with Washington remains stalled. EXPLAINER: What North Korea wants from recent weapons tests 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z The top two from Groups A and B advance to semifinals on Sunday with the winner of the final next Wednesday advancing to play CONCACAF’s fourth-place team in an intercontinental playoff in June. EXPLAINER: State of play in World Cup qualifying for Qatar 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z Pyongyang is showing mounting signs that it may be gearing up for a major weapons test — potentially its first since 2017 of an intercontinental ballistic missile that could threaten U.S. cities. North Korea may be gearing up for a full ICBM test, when U.S. attention is focused elsewhere 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z They spent part of their time together discussing North Korea’s recent intercontinental missile tests. Biden’s China ‘pivot’ complicated by Russia’s war in Ukraine 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z North Korea had been expected to fire an intercontinental ballistic missile soon in its most significant provocation since 2017. Seoul: North Korean launch apparently ends in failure 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z The reported launch comes amid suspicions that North Korea would fire an intercontinental ballistic missile soon in its most significant provocation since 2017. North Korea’s launch of an unidentified projectile ends in failure, South Korea says 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z A warming planet, megacities, mass migration, intercontinental travel and habitat loss are among the reasons that infectious diseases, like intensifying typhoons and hurricanes, have become part of our lives. Contagions Worse Than COVID Will Prevail If Neglect of Global Public Health Continues 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z Two particularly ominous tests on Feb. 26 and March 4 appear to have involved components that could later be used in an intercontinental ballistic missile capable of reaching the United States. Opinion | South Korea makes a welcome turn toward the U.S. — just when it is really needed 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z The Pentagon also canceled a scheduled test launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile days after Putin’s announcement. What Russia’s nuclear escalation means for Washington, with world’s third-largest atomic arsenal 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z Whatever the reason, the emergence of a new intercontinental missile, ultimately intended to show that North Korea could reach American cities, adds to the list of simultaneous national security challenges facing President Biden. U.S. Says North Korea Is Testing a New Intercontinental Missile 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z On Thursday, Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said North Korea's two tests "involved a new intercontinental ballistic missile system". North Korea recently tested intercontinental missile system: US 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z The two missile tests “involved a relatively new intercontinental ballistic missile system,” according to a senior administration official who briefed reporters on the sanctions. U.S. to sanction North Korea over recent long-range missile tests 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z The two missiles launched Saturday are believed to have used a new intercontinental ballistic system that the regime unveiled during a Korean workers parade in 2020. Treasury to crack down on North Korea’s access to tech 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z But he took the opportunity to endorse a controversial update of U.S. intercontinental ballistic missiles that the Congressional Budget Office estimates would cost $82 billion. What Russia’s nuclear escalation means for Washington, with world’s third-largest atomic arsenal 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z While the missiles that were tested recently were designed as intercontinental missiles, the tests themselves were fairly short range. U.S. Says North Korea Is Testing a New Intercontinental Missile 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z It appeared to be an intercontinental ballistic missile that is larger than any of the North’s known ICBMs. North Korea testing new ICBMs, US says, warns more coming 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Of these, the ones of largest yield—the “strategic” weapons—are deployed on submarines, bombers and intercontinental ballistic missiles. ‘Limited’ Tactical Nuclear Weapons Would Be Catastrophic 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Military experts have claimed the new intercontinental ballistic systems give the missiles a longer range. Treasury to crack down on North Korea’s access to tech 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z North Korea’s missile launches could be groundwork for a return to intercontinental ballistic missile and nuclear bomb tests this year, the U.S. World Digest: March 8, 2022 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z An intercontinental playoff round had to be pushed back to June. FIFA postpones Ukraine playoff, gives Poland a bye vs Russia 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z One target of their cuts was the intercontinental ballistic missile program — hundreds of missiles in silos in three Western states and two Midwestern states that have existed for decades. With Washington’s nuclear targets, Putin’s war feels closer to home 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z During one of his shifts, the alarms went off: The Americans had seemingly launched five Minuteman intercontinental ballistic missiles. Opinion | How to Stop a Nuclear War 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z In 2017, North Korea carried out three intercontinental ballistic missiles tests that analysts say demonstrated its potential ability to launch nuclear strikes on the American homeland. North Korea confirms new tests on spy satellite 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z Cogent Communications, an internet backbone provider that routes data across intercontinental connections, has cut ties with Russian customers over its invasion of Ukraine, as first reported by The Washington Post. Internet backbone provider shuts off service in Russia 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z Vladimir Putin’s brandishing of his nuclear arsenal could hardly be less subtle if Russian TV broadcast him driving a mobile intercontinental ballistic missile launcher through Red Square. Opinion | Putin has a huge advantage in the kind of nuclear weapon he would be most likely to use 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z The final two places are set to be decided in June when four teams – from Asia, North and South America, and Oceania – go to Qatar for the intercontinental playoffs. Ukraine asks FIFA to postpone World Cup playoff vs. Scotland 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z The U.S. military said on Wednesday it would postpone a scheduled test launch of a Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile. New U.S.-Russia military hotline as Ukraine war rages 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z He also said the United States is delaying a test of the Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile that was planned for this week, a decision intended “to demonstrate that we are a responsible nuclear power.” Russia claims control of vital port city in Ukraine, as convoy outside Kyiv remains stalled 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z In August 1957, the Soviets announced the development of a rocket that could travel great distances—an intercontinental ballistic missile, or ICBM. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Russian nuclear missile submarines also conducted exercises in the Barents Sea, and mobile intercontinental ballistic missiles conducted maneuvers in Siberia, the Associated Press reported. Putin nuclear threat part of new escalation policy 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z In 1997, Ms. James married Bernard “Ben” A. Schriever, a retired Air Force general who helped develop the intercontinental ballistic missile program. Joni James, million-selling pop singer of 1950s, dies at 91 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z In the Irkutsk region of eastern Siberia, units of the Strategic Missile Forces dispersed Yars intercontinental ballistic missile launchers in forests to practice secret deployment, the Defense Ministry said in a statement. Russia holds drills with nuclear subs, land-based missiles 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z China’s strategic ambitions are rising, as demonstrated in a series of reports last year indicating a tenfold increase in intercontinental ballistic missiles, if each silo spotted by satellites is eventually filled. Opinion | Putin’s nuclear threats remind us arms control is dangerously unfinished business 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z The Kremlin has twice in as many days raised the specter of nuclear war and put on high alert an arsenal including intercontinental ballistic missiles and long-range bombers. 40-mile Russian convoy threatens Kyiv; shelling intensifies 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z He explains that Russian nonstrategic warheads are stored separately from the weapons that carry them, like intercontinental ballistic missiles and ballistic submarines. Russia's nuclear threat explained 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z At Rocket Park in central Dnipro, an outdoor display of intercontinental ballistic missiles and other rockets produced by the local state-owned factory known as Yuzhmash was the backdrop for the city’s mobilization. ‘I’m a Soldier Now.’ Even in Untouched Villages, Ukrainians Prepare to Fight 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z Putin’s decree applied to all parts of the Russian nuclear triad, which like in the U.S., consists of nuclear submarines armed with intercontinental ballistic missiles, nuclear-tipped land-based ICBMs and nuclear-capable strategic bombers. Russia holds drills with nuclear subs, land-based missiles 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z In 2017, North Korea performed three intercontinental ballistic missile tests and its sixth and most powerful nuclear test as part of its efforts to acquire a nuclear-armed missile capable of reaching the American homeland. North Korea says it tests systems for spy satellite 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z The fourth-place finisher will advance to an intercontinental playoff in June in Qatar against the Oceania region winner. USMNT’s Weston McKennie will miss remaining World Cup qualifiers with foot injury 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z Russia would probably deploy added submarines with long-range weapons or place warheads on long-range bombers, intercontinental missiles or trucks dispersed in the field where they’re more difficult to target, Acton said. Russia's nuclear threat explained 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z Russia also upped the ante Saturday with sweeping nuclear drills that included multiple practice launches of intercontinental ballistic missiles and cruise missiles that Putin personally oversaw. Biden-Putin meeting discussed as Ukraine war fears loom 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z Russia relies more heavily on nuclear-tipped intercontinental ballistic missiles, which are located in silos or mounted on mobile launchers. Russia holds drills with nuclear subs, land-based missiles 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z The test was technologically unremarkable, with videos issued by Moscow showing a fighter jet releasing a cruise missile from the air, a mobile-launch vehicle shooting off an intercontinental ballistic missile and a hypersonic sea-launched missile. Shelling Escalates in Ukraine as Thousands Flee, Fearing Attack 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z The US has offered to start talks on limiting short- and medium-range missiles as well as on a new treaty on intercontinental missiles. Is Russia going to invade Ukraine and what does Putin want? 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z They include land- and sea-based long-range ballistic missiles and heavy bombers with intercontinental range. Russia's nuclear threat explained 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z The multiple practice launches of intercontinental ballistic missiles and cruise missiles set for Saturday follow a warning from U.S. Ukraine-Russia crisis: What to know as tension grinds on 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z The Defense Ministry said Russian President Vladimir Putin will personally oversee Saturday’s exercise, which will involve multiple practice launches of intercontinental ballistic missiles and cruise missiles. Russia to stage massive nuclear drills amid Ukraine standoff 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z The two third-place finishers in each group at the W Championship will still have a chance to go to the World Cup via an intercontinental playoff. CONCACAF’s W Championship to qualify 4 teams for World Cup 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z A European team has won 13 of the last 14 finals in the intercontinental competition. Lukaku goal puts Chelsea through to Club World Cup final 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z Men walk past a street monitor showing news of North Korea's intercontinental ballistic missile test in Tokyo, Japan, July 4, 2017. N.Korea boasts of 'shaking the world' by testing missiles that can strike US 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z "The Hoejung-ni missile operating base will, according to informed sources, likely house a regiment-sized unit equipped with intercontinental ballistic missiles," the report said. U.S. think tank identifies North Korea base likely intended for ICBMs 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z “We have seen the suspension of the nuclear test, we have seen the suspension of the launch of intercontinental ballistic missiles” by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, the country’s official name, he said. China says US should do more to reduce North Korea tensions 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z American officials are nervous about whether Mr. Kim will soon test an intercontinental ballistic missile or a nuclear device, both of which he has done before. North Korea’s Latest Missile Test Appears to Be Its Boldest in Years 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z Three teams from the eight-nation group will receive automatic berths in the World Cup in Qatar late this year, and a fourth will advance to an intercontinental playoff. Canada is a ‘special story’ in World Cup qualifying. It’s also the USMNT’s next challenge. 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z |
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