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North Korea fires two short-range ballistic missiles in defiance of UN resolutions, reports South Korean military
•North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles off its east coast on Wednesday in defiance of UN resolutions, South Korea's military said, less than a week after Pyongyang's first weapons tests in more than two months.
Pyongyang's missile tests 'imminent threat' to Japan, declares Japanese Parliament
•The launch showed Pyongyang was determined to continue its nuclear and missile programmes and constituted "an unprecedented, significant and imminent threat
North Korea missile launch: Japan prime minister Shinzo Abe calls move 'violent act' that 'can never be tolerated'
•Japan's prime minister said Wednesday that the latest North Korean missile launch was a "violent act" that "can never be tolerated" after the ICBM splashed down in its exclusive economic zone
After North Korea fires missile over Japan, US urges China, Russia to take action
•The United States on Thursday called on China and Russia to take "direct actions" to rein in North Korea after it fired a ballistic missile over Japan into the Pacific.
Sensex rises 193 points, Nifty regains 9,800 level; Adani Ports top gainer
•Sensex had lost 362.43 points in the previous session in line with a general weakness across the globe fuelled by North Korea's missile launch over Japan
Sensex tanks 362 points, Nifty below 9,800 on geopolitical worries, Infosys falls up to 2.20%
•The 30-share Sensex declined by 362.43 points or 1.14 percent to 31,388.39, its lowest closing since August 22 when it closed at 31,291.85
UN Chief Antonio Guterres condemns North Korea's launch of ballistic missile
Ians •UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemns the launch of another "ballistic missile of possible intercontinental range" by North Korea
Launching a missile will be a huge mistake: US to N-Korea
Fp Archives •North Korea would be making a "huge mistake" if it launched one of its medium-range missiles during the current standoff between it, the United States and South Korea, Secretary of State John Kerry warned on Friday.
North Korea appears calm despite talk of imminent missile launch
Fp Archives •In Pyongyang, however, the focus on Wednesday was less on preparing for war and more on beautifying the city ahead of the nation's biggest holiday.
Will work with other nations to isolate N Korea: US
Fp Archives •The Obama Administration warned the North Korean regime that there will be consequences of its actions, but it did not elaborate on it.