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North Korea test-fires missiles in defiance of UN sanctions
North Korea has test-fired two mid-range ballistic missiles from its eastern coast, says South Korea. The first launch was considered to have failed, travelling about 150km (90 miles) before landing in the sea. The second, launched hours later, flew about 400km. Military officials in the South said both were intermediate-range...
North Korea missile test launch off east coast ‘fails’
North Korea has attempted to fire a ballistic missile off its east coast but the launch appears to have failed, South Korean military officials say. It is unclear what type of missile it was, but it follows three failed tests of the medium-range "Musudan" missile in April. The North is banned by the UN from using any...
Russian Olympic athletes test positive
The Russian Olympic Committee has said 14 of its athletes at the 2008 Beijing Olympics tested positive for doping during re-tests of their samples. Sports minister Vitaly Mutko said the news of the positive tests "certainly doesn't look good". But speaking to BBC sports editor Dan Roan in Moscow, Mr Mutko said the...
Simon Yates: British cyclist fails drug test ‘after asthma inhaler error’
British cyclist Simon Yates has failed an in-competition drugs test — with his team blaming an "administrative error" over an asthma inhaler. Orica-GreenEdge said they took "full responsibility for the mistake" and there was "no wrongdoing" by Yates. He tested positive for banned substance...
WORLD ON THE EDGE: Kim Jong-un is preparing ANOTHER nuclear test, satellite images show
WORLD ON THE EDGE: Kim Jong-un is preparing ANOTHER nuclear test, satellite images show Photographs from space show tunnel excavation at the country’s main nuclear test site might have resumed as despot Kim Jong-un could be set to unleash his latest statement of intent. Pyongyang carried out a Hydrogen bomb test in...
North Korea missile test fails, says South
North Korea conducted a missile test off its east coast on Friday morning, but the launch appears to have failed, say US and South Korean officials. The rocket has not yet been identified but is suspected to have been a previously untested "Musudan" medium-range ballistic missile. The launch coincided with the...
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