Tensions on the Korean Peninsula - TASS

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North Korea launches ballistic missile — Japanese coast guards

North Korea tested Hwasong-17 intercontinental ballistic missile — radio

N.Korean leader pledges countermeasures against US, S.Korean military provocations

North Korean missile’s flight altitude exceeds 6,000 km — Japanese defense ministry

North Korea’s ballistic missile flies around 1,000 km — agency

According to Tokyo, this was a ballistic missile

Japan protests to North Korea following missile launch

Such actions threaten the security of our country and the entire region, Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno said

Seoul says North Korea launched long-range ballistic missile

Seoul said earlier that North Korea had launches a ballistic missile of an unidentified type toward the Sea of Japan

North Korean missile falls down outside Japan’s exclusive economic zone

According to our estimates, the missile fell down some 550 kilometers from the southern party of the Korean Peninsula and some 250 kilometers from Hokkaido, Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said

North Korea launches presumably ballistic missile — Japan Coast Guard

The South Korean military also confirms reports about North Korea’s missile launch

DPRK says it fired two cruise missiles from submarine — Yonhap

The agency quoted the Joint Chiefs of Staff as saying that the South Korean military had detected an unspecified missile fired near the coastal city of Sinpo

Russia urges US to constructively respond to North Korean signals — diplomat

"We are convinced that in order to prevent extremely dangerous developments, it is necessary to immediately begin concrete steps to reduce military activity in the region, including large-scale military drills," Maria Zakharova said

North Korea slams South Korea’s artillery fire near border as 'provocation'

"We strictly warn the enemy side against such military moves near the demarcation line," a spokesman for the General Staff of the Korean People's Army said

Bill Richardson offers North Korea help to broker talks on tensions

The US public and political activist said that he had visited North Korea eight times over the past year both in the official and unofficial capacities

North Korea fires intercontinental ballistic missile, Japan’s Defense Ministry says

According to the ministry, the missile is believed to have fallen into the sea within Japan’s exclusive economic zone, 200 kilometers west of the island of Hokkaido