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On January 30, South Korea launched a new system for control over the real names of traders, who can no longer anonymously open bank accounts intended for trading in cryptocurrencies.

North Korea launched what appears to be another intercontinental ballistic missile, the Pentagon said, with experts calculating that the U.S. capital is now technically within Kim Jong Un's reach.

North Korea launched four missiles from its rocket - launch site early Monday morning local time, according to the South Korean military.

It will not have been surprised to see that after an initial plunge in the value of virtual currencies following the bank's announcement, their worth has soared right back to where it started; nor will they be blind to the fact that this clearly represents the same Chinese investors going back in, whether through Hong Kong virtual exchanges like TideBit, or perhaps through Japan, which officially authorized 11 cryptocurrency exchanges in September just as China banned them (South Korea launched its own ban later in the month).

Various news outlets have confirmed that North Korea launched a missile that flew over Japan, igniting fresh fears about possible military intervention.

Forcing itself back into the spotlight, North Korea launched a ballistic missile that flew over Japanese territory before finally landing in the sea.

Tuesday marked the first time since mid-September that North Korea launched a missile.

The timing was tricky, because in December 2012, North Korea launched its missiles, which stirred up fears of nuclear disaster.

Officials in the US, Japan, and South Korea confirmed that North Korea launched the new missile, called Hwasong - 15, from Sain Ni, North Korea.

North Korea launched a Hwasong - 12 / KN17 intermediate - range ballistic missile on April 28 last year from Pukchang Airfield in South Pyongan Province, The Diplomat reported Wednesday.

The public comments come after the isolated Communist state of North Korea launched yet another intercontinental ballistic missile, which it claimed was capable of reaching the U.S. mainland.

On Tuesday, North Korea launched its Hwasong - 14 missile into a very high arc to land in the Sea of Japan and avoid hitting anything.

Last week, however, North Korea launched a ballistic missile over Japan.

Feb. 12, 2017: Not even a month after Trump's inauguration, North Korea launches a new medium - range ballistic missile.

South Korea's responding missile tests included one with a 1,000 - kilometer (620 - mile) range, to mimic striking the North Korea launch site, which is not far from the & North Korean capital.

But the risk to people also largely depends on whether or not North Korea launches a nuclear warhead on an intercontinental ballistic missile or a shorter - range rocket, such as one launched from a submarine.

Given that China (the world's most prominent emerging superpower, alongside India) is currently North Korea's biggest ally, this seems like a recipe for disaster, should North Korea launch such an attack on the US.

When North Korea launches a missile, do they somehow tell Japan (or tell China who tells Japan, or tell many countries through some private group correspondence, or anything) that they intend for it to land in the water?

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The US confirmed North Korea's launch was of an intercontinental ballistic missile, as the North had claimed and the US and South Korea had feared.

It does not address how to act if there's an incoming intercontinental ballistic missile launched by a nation like North Korea.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches the launch of his country's own Hwasong - 12 missile in this undated photo released by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on September 16, 2017.

North Korea may be capable of launching a miniaturized thermonuclear weapon that yields 100 kilotons of blast energy.

China's Foreign Ministry has expressed what it called «grave concern and opposition» to North Korea's latest missile launch in an unusual rebuke of its neighbor and ally.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspects the intermediate - range ballistic missile Pukguksong - 2's launch test in this undated photo released by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency, May 22, 2017.

The visit came amid rising diplomatic tensions surrounding the Korean Peninsula and a war of words between the U.S. and North Korea over the Communist regime's missile launches and nuclear weapons development.

North Korea has repeatedly defied international sanctions and warnings not to continue ballistic missile launches and tests of nuclear weapons.

He pointed to a possible North Korea missile launch or an event similar to the Sept. 11 attacks.

Urgency over Pyongyang's nuclear ambitions have escalated recently with United States seeing indications that North Korea may be preparing for a new missile test - launch soon, U.S.officials said last week before President Donald Trump's inauguration.

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, who is attending the security forum in Manila, said Monday that the best signal North Korea could give that it's ready for talks with the U.S. was to halt missile launches, the Associated Press reported.

After North Korea issues a warning like the one it did Tuesday, the US would be even more on guard and may intervene if it spotted North Korea preparing a launch.

Before Sunday's launch, an intermediate - range missile called Musudan was thought to have the longest potential range among the missiles that North Korea had test - fired — about 2,180 miles.

On Monday, barely a week after China voted in favor of tough new United Nations sanctions against North Korea, the Trump administration launched an investigation into whether China is pirating the intellectual property of American firms under Section 301 of the 1974 Trade Act.

A reliable missile must endure at least 10 successful test launches, according to professor Chae Yeon - seok at South Korea's University of Science & Technology.

Although North Korea likes to brag about their successful missile launches and nuclear tests, they still need more time to complete their program.

Though outside experts see several places where North Korea is most likely stretching the truth, the missile launched Sunday appears to be the most powerful the country has ever tested.

After strong words from President Donald Trump promising «fire and fury» in response to continued threats from Pyongyang, North Korea threatened to launch a nuclear - missile attack on the US military in Guam.

North Korea hasn't tested a missile in over a month, its longest pause since it began launching missiles in February.

And while most North Korean missiles are fired from fixed sites, North Korea has developed solid - fueled missiles that can launch from anywhere at virtually any time.

North Korea has been launching missiles and issuing threats against the Unites States for years.

«We have waited very long and worked very hard to launch Pokemon Go in South Korea,» said Lim Jae Boem, chief executive of Pokemon Korea.

«North Korea's most recent missile launch is absolutely intolerable,» Abe said through a translator.

She added that people would only have about 15 minutes to take shelter if a nuclear weapon was launched from North Korea towards the Aloha state.

Those attacks are widely believed to have been launched by hackers working on behalf of the governments of North Korea and Iran.

North Korea declared on Sunday it can test - launch an intercontinental ballistic missile at any time from any location.

Hackers used malware similar to that described in the FBI report to launch attacks on businesses in highly destructive attacks in South Korea and the Middle East, including one against oil producer Saudi Aramco that knocked out some 30,000 computers.

The US's ambassador to the UN, Nikki Haley, on Wednesday said that the US was not seeking war with North Korea but that the latest launch «brings us closer to war.»

Tensions in the region have been high since January when North Korea conducted its fourth nuclear test and then followed that with a satellite launch and test launches of various missiles.