Tokyo says it 'lodged a protest' after North Korea fired missiles ...
Sep 12, 2024 · North Korea fired several short-range ballistic missiles off its east coast towards the Sea of Japan Thursday morning local time. Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida …
Eyeing North Korea, Tokyo holds first missile evacuation drill in …
Nov 6, 2023 · Tokyo residents dashed for cover inside a train station on Monday as part of the first missile evacuation drill in the capital for years as Japan frets over the growing threat from nearby North...
EXPLAINED: Why are leaflets protesting North Korea dropped in …
Dec 12, 2024 · An organization dedicated to advocating for South Koreans abducted by North Korea plans to air-drop anti-North Korean leaflets in Tokyo next month.
Why did North Korea fire the missile now? - CNN
Oct 5, 2022 · North Korea fired a ballistic missile without warning over Japan on Tuesday for the first time in five years, a highly provocative and reckless act that marks a significant escalation in its...
North Korea conducts longest-ever ICBM test, condemned by …
Oct 31, 2024 · TOKYO - North Korea fired an intercontinental ballistic missile toward the Sea of Japan on Thursday that marked the longest-ever flight time for one of the country's missiles, triggering condemnation from Japan, South Korea and the United States.
North Korean State Media Issues Japan Warning: 'Impossible
Nov 17, 2024 · It is "absolutely impossible to sit idly by" as Japan invests in its long-range strike capabilities, North Korea's state news agency said on Sunday. Tensions on the peninsula and in the region...
North Korea missile launch sparks confusion in Japan - BBC
Apr 13, 2023 · A missile launch by North Korea sparked confusion in northern Japan, where an evacuation order was issued and then retracted within 30 minutes.
North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile Over Japan in Major Escalation ...
Oct 3, 2022 · TOKYO — The alarms began bleating from cellphones, radios and public speakers across northern Japan. It was 7:30 on Tuesday morning as residents were warned that North Korea had fired a...
North Korea threatens strong military step against Japan
Dec 20, 2022 · SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea threatened Tuesday to take a “resolute and decisive military step” against Japan while it slammed Tokyo’s adoption of a national security strategy as an attempt to turn the country into “an offensive military giant.”
North Korea fires ballistic missile over Japan for first time in 5 ...
Oct 5, 2022 · North Korea fired the missile from near its border with China. It took took 22 minutes to fly 2,800 miles on a path directly over northern Japan before crashing into the sea. Analysts believe...