Sentences with phrase «several missile tests»

North Korea ups the ante North Korea conducted several missile tests this week in response to annual US - South Korea military exercises.

Not exact matches

That is a higher altitude and longer flight time than any other missile the country has test - launched, according to several South Korean analysts reached by the Associated Press.

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.

There could be several factors that had investors on edge — including news that North Korea had completed a fifth nuclear missile test and the European Central Bank had declined to announce additional measures to help stimulate Europe's sluggish economy — but many strategists pointed to a speech Friday morning by Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Eric Rosengren, in which he said that «a reasonable case can be made» for tightening interest rates in the U.S..

Tensions between North Korea and the United States and its allies rose after several missile and nuclear tests by the North Korean regime, including one projectile that passed over northern Japan.

He says the test suggests that China is following the US and the Soviet Union by trying to fit several warheads onto one missile.

The transfer comes after several years of testing and operations of the 3.5 - meter telescope by DARPA on a mountaintop at the White Sands Missile Range.