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North Korea fires ballistic missile as Blinken visits Seoul for democracy summit
SEOUL: North Korea fired a ballistic missile on Monday (Mar 18), Seoul’s military said, as US Secretary of State Antony…
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North Korea refers to Kim’s daughter by term reserved for ‘top leaders’: Analysts
SEOUL: North Korean state media on Saturday (Mar 16) referred to leader Kim Jong Un’s teenage daughter as a “great…
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North Korea’s Kim Jong Un oversees air warfare drills, urges realistic preparation for combat, KCNA says
SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw air warfare drills on Friday (Mar 15) and urged “realistic” preparation for…
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North Korea’s Kim guided military demonstration involving tanks, KCNA says
SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un guided a military demonstration involving tank units on Wednesday (Mar 13), state media…
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Commentary: A summit between Japan and North Korea? About time
BOSTON, Massachusetts: North Korea keeps on surprising. While Pyongyang is busy erasing all references to unification with South Korea, it is…
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North Korea broke into South Korean chip equipment firms, says Seoul’s spy agency
SEOUL: North Korea’s hacking groups have broken into at least two South Korean manufacturers of chipmaking equipment, as the country…
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North Korea’s first spy satellite is ‘alive’, can manoeuvre, expert says
SEOUL: North Korea’s first spy satellite is “alive”, a Netherlands-based space expert said on Tuesday (Feb 27), after detecting changes…
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North Korea has sent 6,700 containers of munitions to Russia, South Korea says
SEOUL: North Korea has shipped about 6,700 containers carrying millions of munitions to Russia since July to support its war…
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North Korea fires 60 rounds of artillery near Yeonpyeong Island
Both Friday and Saturday, North Korea’s shells landed in a buffer zone created under a 2018 tension-reducing deal, which fell…
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North Korea’s Kim calls for expanded missile launcher production in preparation for ‘military showdown’
SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for expanded production of missile launchers in preparation for a “military showdown”…
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