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US to Upgrade Homeland Missile Defense Radars Against Advanced Threats

The US Missile Defense Agency plans a software upgrade for its ballistic missile early warning radars to improve object classification.

Iran Dismisses Israel’s Missile Concern as ‘Imaginary Threat’

Iran dismissed Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's warnings over its missile program as fabricated, after he alleged the Islamic republic was developing rockets capable of reaching US cities.

North Korea’s Kim Oversees ICBM Engine Test: State Media

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw a test of a solid-fuel engine used for long-range nuclear missiles, state media reported on Tuesday, marking another key step in in a weapons program Western powers have failed to stop.

Northrop, USAF Complete Static Fire Test of Sentinel ICBM Motor

The US Air Force and Northrop Grumman have completed a full-scale qualification static fire test of the Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missile stage-one solid rocket motor.

Canada Willing to Join US ‘Iron Dome’ Missile Shield: Minister

Canada is prepared to join US President Donald Trump's proposed development of an "Iron Dome" missile defense shield.

N. Korea Leader Says New Hypersonic Missile System Can Deter Pacific ‘Rivals’

N. Korea's leader Kim Jong Un said that a new hypersonic missile system would help deter the country's rivals in the Pacific.

North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile as Blinken Visits South

North Korea launched a ballistic missile on Monday, South Korea's military said, as the top US diplomat was meeting key officials in Seoul.

Russia Fired ICBM at Ukraine for the First Time: Kyiv

Moscow launched an intercontinental ballistic missile at Ukraine for the first time, Kyiv said, marking the latest escalation after Ukraine fired Western-supplied long-range missiles on Russia.

US Test-Fires ‘Nuclear Deterrent’ Minuteman III ICBM

The US Air Force Global Strike Command tested an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) showcasing its readiness.

North Korea Says Test-Fire ‘Perfected’ New Solid-Fuel ICBM

North Korea's latest weapons test "perfected" its newest and most advanced solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile, state media said.

China Ally Kiribati Criticizes Beijing’s Recent Missile Launch

Kiribati's pro-China president has said his nation "does not welcome" Beijing's recent test firing of a ballistic missile in the Pacific, rare criticism from a staunch regional ally.

China Launches Intercontinental Missile Into Pacific in Rare Test

China said it test-launched an intercontinental ballistic missile, firing it into the Pacific Ocean in its first such exercise in decades.