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North Korea fires projectile in fourth launch this month, officials say

North Korea has fired at least one suspected ballistic missile into the sea in its fourth weapons launch this month, officials in South Korea and Japan said. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff did not immediately say whether the projectile was ...

17 Jan 2022 at 02:55

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North Korea moves to soften curbs amid doubts over Covid-19 counts

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and other top officials discussed revising stringent anti-epidemic restrictions during a meeting on Sunday, state media reported. They maintained a widely disputed claim that the country’s first Covid-19 ...

29 May 2022 at 07:40

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North Korea’s Kim Jong Un congratulates Queen on Platinum Jubilee

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has sent a letter congratulating the Queen as the UK began a four-day celebration marking her 70 years on the throne. North Korea’s Foreign Ministry said on its website that Mr Kim sent a letter ...

02 Jun 2022 at 17:25

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North Korea calls for troops’ greater loyalty to Kim Jong Un

North Korea has urged its 1.2 million troops to unite behind leader Kim Jong Un and defend him “with their lives” as the country celebrated the 10th anniversary of Mr Kim’s ascension to supreme commander of the military. The ...

30 Dec 2021 at 06:55

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North Korea confirms nuclear missile launches are tests to ‘wipe out’ enemies

North Korea says its recent barrage of missile launches were tests of its tactical nuclear weapons’ capacity to “hit and wipe out” potential South Korean and US targets. Leader Kim Jong Un signalled he would conduct more ...

10 Oct 2022 at 06:01

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US: Russia is buying millions of rockets from North Korea to use in Ukraine

Russia is in the process of buying millions of rockets and artillery shells from North Korea for its invasion of Ukraine, according to newly downgraded US intelligence. A US official, who spoke on the condition of ...

06 Sept 2022 at 06:32

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North Korea fires three short-range missiles amid tensions over drone flights

North Korea has fired three short-range ballistic missiles toward its eastern waters in its latest weapons display. It came a day after rival South Korea launched a solid-fuelled rocket as part of its efforts to ...

31 Dec 2022 at 12:25

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North Korea vows second attempt to launch spy satellite

North Korean officials have vowed to push for a second attempt to launch a spy satellite after labelling a failed first attempt “the most serious” shortcoming of the year, state media reported on Monday. They ...

19 Jun 2023 at 05:25

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North Korean leader says past diplomacy only confirmed US hostility

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his past negotiations with the United States only confirmed Washington’s “unchangeable” hostility toward Pyongyang and described his nuclear build-up as the only way to ...

22 Nov 2024 at 06:48

Kim Jong Un threatens to use nuclear weapons amid tensions with US and S Korea

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Kim Jong Un threatens to use nukes amid tensions with US and South Korea

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has warned he is ready to use his nuclear weapons in potential military conflicts with the United States and South Korea. Mr Kim’s speech to war veterans on the 69th ...

28 Jul 2022 at 18:19

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South Korea sues rival North for blowing up joint liaison office in 2020

South Korea has filed a 44.7 billion won (£27.9 million) damages suit against North Korea for blowing up a joint liaison office just north of their border in 2020. The move on Wednesday ...

14 Jun 2023 at 10:16

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South Korea reverts to calling the North ‘our enemy’ in latest defence report

South Korea called North Korea “our enemy” in its biennial defence document published on Thursday, reviving the label for its rival for the first time in six years, as tensions worsen ...

16 Feb 2023 at 08:19

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