Bharat Express

North Korea

South Korea's military had reported that North Korea had fired shells near the disputed western sea boundary between the two countries for the second consecutive day on Saturday

Kim stated that the United States and its allies had been taking unprecedented action against North Korea this year, putting the Korean Peninsula in danger of nuclear war.

North Korea announced on Tuesday that it had fired its most recent intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) on Monday in an effort to test the wariness of its nuclear arsenal.

The missile reached an altitude of 6,518 km

Pyongyang has built and tested several ballistic missiles capable of reaching targets in South Korea, Japan, and the United States mainland

According to estimates from the UN Population Fund, North Korea's fertility rate—the average number of children born to a woman—was estimated to be 1.8 in 2023

North Korea is prohibited from conducting ballistic missile tests

South Korea retrieved one of the North Korean spy satellite

Solid-fuel missiles do not require pre-launch fueling

After attending the G7 foreign ministers' conference in Japan earlier this week, Blinken was in Seoul.