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North Korea’s Kim Okays Plans to Strengthen ‘War Deterrent’ amid Tensions

North Korean leader has called for strengthening of the country’s defense capabilities amid reports that the East Asian country could be deploying tactical nuclear weapons to front-line artillery units. According to the state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on Friday, Kim Jong-un chaired a key meeting, during which senior officials ...

June 24, 2022

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People watch a TV screen showing an image of the dismantling of North Korea's Punggye-ri nuclear test site during a news program at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, May 25, 2018. North Korea said Friday that it's still willing to sit down for talks with the United States "at any time, at any format" just hours after President Donald Trump abruptly canceled his planned summit with the North's leader Kim Jong Un. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

North Korea is Set to Hold Another Nuclear Test at Any Time: Seoul Military

North Korea is set to hold a nuclear test at any time upon an order of the country’s leader Kim Jong-un, South Korea’s Yonhap news agency reported on Tuesday citing a high-ranking military source. “North Korea is currently prepared to conduct a nuclear test at any time in case Chairman ...

June 14, 2022

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US Issues Nuclear Warning to North Korea

The US government has threatened North Korea with a “swift and forceful response” if Pyongyang conducts a nuclear test. “There would be a swift and forceful response to such a test,” US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman told a news conference on Tuesday after meeting her South Korean counterpart ...

June 7, 2022

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North Korea Test-fires Salvo of Short-range Missiles

North Korea test-fired a salvo of eight short-range ballistic missiles toward the sea on Sunday, South Korea’s military said. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said the missiles were fired in succession over 35 minutes from the Sunan area near the capital, Pyongyang. It didn’t immediately say how far the ...

June 5, 2022

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US sanctions North Korea after Russia, China veto bid at UN

The United States has imposed new sanctions targeting North Korea following its renewed ballistic missile launches. The US Treasury Department levied sanctions Friday against two Russian banks, a North Korean company and a person it accused of supporting the North’s weapons program. The department said it was criminalizing any transactions ...

May 28, 2022

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Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system in South Korea

US, South Korea Retaliate Against North

The United States and South Korea mobilized their warplanes and fired off several surface-to-surface missiles following the latest weapons test by North Korea, which saw three projectiles launched into the ocean. Seoul’s military mobilized around 30 F-15 fighter jets and fired a Hyunmoo-II missile into the East Sea, its Joint ...

May 25, 2022

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North Korea Mobilizes Military to Battle Epidemic

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has criticized top public health sector officials for their “irresponsible work attitude” amid a growing outbreak of COVID-19, ordering the country’s military to help stabilize the situation. Speaking at an emergency politburo meeting on Sunday, Kim Jong-un issued an order “on immediately stabilizing the supply ...

May 16, 2022

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South Korea's Ambassador to the UN Cho Hyun speaks during a Security Council meeting at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, U.S., May 11, 2022. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz

China, Russia Oppose Further UN Sanctions on North Korea over Missile Tests

China and Russia have voiced opposition to further sanctions by the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) against North Korea over its missile tests, as the United States urges the council to impose such measures on Pyongyang. North Korea, which has been under rounds of crushing UN sanctions since 2006 over ...

May 12, 2022

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epa07759799 A photo released by the official North Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) shows the demonstration fire of a new-type of tactical guided missile from an undisclosed location in North Korea, 06 August 2019 (issued 07 August 2019). EPA-EFE/KCNA EDITORIAL USE ONLY

North Korea Launches Suspected Ballistic Missile: Japan’s Coast Guard

North Korea fired what could be another ballistic missile towards the Sea of Japan on Saturday, the Japanese Coast Guard said. According to the NHK TV channel, the missile fell in the Sea of Japan outside Japan’s exclusive economic zone. North Korea has conducted more than ten missile tests since ...

May 7, 2022

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North Korea Fires Unidentified Projectile towards Sea of Japan

North Korea has launched an unidentified projectile on Wednesday towards the Sea of Japan, Yonhap news agency reported citing South Korean military officials. The agency reported that “North Korea fired an unidentified projectile toward the Sea of Japan,” adding that the projectile was believed to have already fallen. Japan’s Kyodo ...

May 4, 2022