At 10:45 PM local time on 27 May, the DPRK, also known as North Korea, conducted what it described as “the launch of reconnaissance satellite Malligyong-1-1 aboard the new-type satellite carrier rocket” from the Sohae Satellite Launching Station. According to the DPRK, the launch failed “due to the air blast of the new-type satellite carrier…
Specifically, the report points out that only two out of five schools worldwide provide menstrual health education while less than one in three schools globally has menstrual waste bins in girls’ bathrooms. Even further, 427 million children are unable to access sanitation services that are “single-sex and usable at school”; meanwhile one in five schools…
“At this particularly difficult moment in securing global peace and security, it is imperative to deescalate the situation on the Korean Peninsula so that it once again becomes an area for cooperation,” said Khaled Khiari, UN Assistant Secretary-General for the Middle East, Asia and the Pacific. Mr. Khiari briefed the Council in the wake of…
The country, commonly known as North Korea, claimed to have carried out a third attempt to launch a ballistic missile on Tuesday, according to media reports. Comply with obligations Any such launch is contrary to relevant Security Council resolutions, Mr. Guterres said in a statement issued later that day by his deputy spokesman Farhan Haq….
File photo After the death of the head of the private militia Wagner Group in a plane crash in Russia, US officials say they believe that a missile from inside Russia may have killed Yevgeny Prigozhin. The plane was shot down. In a statement from Washington, US officials said that Prigozhin’s plane was probably shot…
North Korea test-fired another cruise missile. According to North Korea’s official news agency, the strategic cruise missile was tested from a ship near the east coast. North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un was also present during the missile test. No further details about the missile were released. North Korean leader Kim Jong-un said in…
Twitter photo. South Korea has said that neighboring North Korea fired a basaltic missile towards the east coast on Monday. On the other hand, according to the Japanese Ministry of Defense from Tokyo, the missile fired by North Korea could be a ballistic missile. According to a news agency report from Seoul, North Korea fired…
Photo courtesy of Foreign Media North Korea has tested an intercontinental ballistic missile, British media reported that the North Korean missile flew for more than 1 hour before falling into the Sea of Japan. According to British media, footage of the intercontinental ballistic missile launch was broadcast by North Korean state TV. British media reported…
Photo courtesy: Politico, Washington. America has condemned North Korea’s ballistic missile test. According to the news agency, the White House condemned North Korea’s launch of intercontinental ballistic missiles. The White House further said that the US will take necessary measures to ensure the security of itself, Japan and South Korea. The White House said the…
File photo North Korea has tested a long-range ballistic missile. According to a foreign news agency, a North Korean ballistic missile fell into the East Sea of Japan. According to reports, the ballistic missile flew for more than an hour after which it fell into the sea. According to foreign media, the ballistic missile remained…
