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In threatening shift, North Korea moves to redefine relations with South
SEOUL: North Korea is shaking up the way it handles relations with South Korea, enacting changes to policy and government…
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Kim Jong Un tells army to ‘annihilate’ South Korea, US if they initiate conflict
During the meetings to set the policy agenda for 2024, the North Korean leader accused the United States of posing…
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North Korea to launch new satellites, build drones as it warns war inevitable
PRESSING FORWARD Kim said the return of such weapons had completely transformed South Korea into a “forward military base and…
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North Korea to launch three more spy satellites in 2024: Report
SEOUL: North Korea plans to launch three more spy satellites in 2024 as part of efforts to ramp up its military,…
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North Korea’s Kim calls for ‘accelerated’ war preparations
SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un urged his party to “accelerate” war preparations including its nuclear programme, state media…
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Seoul holds drills to guard against possible surprise attack by North Korea
The densely populated centre of government, business and finance is home to 9.4 million people, with an additional 1.4 million…
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North Korea kicks off key party meeting ahead of new year
SEOUL: North Korea has opened a year-end ruling party meeting attended by leader Kim Jong Un, state media said on…
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Why China is keeping its distance as Russia and North Korea cosy up
Ryu noted that given the intensifying US-China rivalry, it was in Beijing’s interests for Washington to be tied up in…
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Second North Korean nuclear reactor appears to be using fuel, IAEA says
VIENNA: A reactor at North Korea’s Yongbyon nuclear complex appears for the first time to be using atomic fuel, the…
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North Korea’s Kim warns of ‘nuclear attack’ if ‘provoked’ with nukes
Pyongyang sees drills by the United States and its allies as rehearsals for invasion and has long justified its blitz…
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