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Yemen rebel missile shot down near Makkah ASIA

Yemen rebel missile shot down near Makkah

Yemeni rebels have launched one of their longest-range strikes against Saudi Arabia, firing a ballistic missile that was shot down near the holy city of Makkah, the Saudi-led coalition fighting them said Friday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Flight MH17 'downed by Russian-made missile' INTERNATIONAL

Flight MH17 'downed by Russian-made missile'

Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was shot down by a missile fired from a launcher brought into Ukraine from Russia and located in a village held by pro-Russian rebels, international prosecutors said on Wednesday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
N Korea claims 'successful' nuclear warhead test INTERNATIONAL

N Korea claims 'successful' nuclear warhead test

North Korea claimed on Friday it has successfully tested a nuclear warhead that could be mounted on a missile, drawing condemnation from the South over the "maniacal recklessness" of young ruler Kim Jong-Un.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
World needs to avoid tensions with N Korea: Putin INTERNATIONAL

World needs to avoid tensions with N Korea: Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin urged countries on Saturday to show caution when dealing with North Korea and to avoid any actions that might further enflame tensions with Pyongyang.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
N Korea leader says missile test 'greatest success' INTERNATIONAL

N Korea leader says missile test 'greatest success'

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un declared a submarine-launched missile test the ‘greatest success’, state media said Thursday, as the UN weighed a condemnation of the launch ...

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Iran releases images of new missile defence system ASIA

Iran releases images of new missile defence system

Iran released images of its first domestically built long-range missile defence system on Sunday, a project started when the country was under international sanctions.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Saudi intercepts ballistic missile from Yemen: coalition ASIA

Saudi intercepts ballistic missile from Yemen: coalition

Saudi Arabia intercepted a ballistic missile that Yemeni rebels fired towards the kingdom's southern city of Abha early Monday, the Riyadh-led coalition fighting the insurgents said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Taiwan fires missile by mistake, hitting trawler INTERNATIONAL

Taiwan fires missile by mistake, hitting trawler

A Taiwanese warship mistakenly launched a supersonic “aircraft carrier killer” missile towards China yesterday...

4:45 AM November 25 2016
North Korea missile reaches new heights; Japan threat 'intensifies' INTERNATIONAL

North Korea missile reaches new heights; Japan threat 'intensifies'

North Korea launched what appeared to be an intermediate-range missile on Wednesday to a high altitude in the direction of Japan before it plunged into the sea, military officials said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
India clears hurdle to join missile control group: diplomats INTERNATIONAL

India clears hurdle to join missile control group: diplomats

The members of the Missile Technology Control Regime have agreed to admit India, diplomats said, in a win for Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he meets President Barack Obama in Washington.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
N Korea rushes to re-test intermediate missile, fails again INTERNATIONAL

N Korea rushes to re-test intermediate missile, fails again

North Korea fired what appeared to have been an intermediate range ballistic missile on Thursday but it crashed seconds after the test launch, South Korea's defence ministry said ...

4:45 AM November 25 2016
N Korea's Kim hails 'successful' submarine missile test INTERNATIONAL

N Korea's Kim hails 'successful' submarine missile test

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un hailed a submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) test as an ‘eye-opening success’, state media said Sunday, declaring Pyongyang ...

4:45 AM November 25 2016