North Korea confirms June launch of military spy satellite: KCNA
North Korea has confirmed it will launch a reconnaissance satellite in June, saying it is needed to monitor military movements ...
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Nokor tells Japan of ‘satellite launch’
TOKYO—North Korea has informed Japan that is preparing to launch a satellite as early as this week, Tokyo announced Monday ...
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US and S. Korea boost cooperation, but nuclear threat remains
A US-South Korean agreement on strengthening deterrence against Pyongyang will discourage Seoul from seeking nuclear weapons, but also highlights the ...
Read moreBiden, Yoon warn Nokor of nuke response
Washington – US President Joe Biden and his South Korean counterpart Yoon Suk Yeol warned North Korea it would face ...
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Biden, Yoon warn North Korea of nuclear response to any attack
President Joe Biden and his South Korean counterpart Yoon Suk Yeol warned North Korea it would face a nuclear response ...
Read moreJapan’s military on alert, fearing Nokor missile
TOKYO—Japan ordered its military Saturday to prepare to shoot down a North Korean ballistic missile after Pyongyang said this week ...
Read moreNorth Korea has ‘irreversible’ nuclear power
North Korea’s status as a nuclear power is “final and irreversible”, Pyongyang’s foreign minister said Friday, slamming a Group of ...
Read moreXi eyes ‘higher’ China-Nokor ties
Chinese President Xi Jinping will push for a "higher stage" of relations with Pyongyang, North Korean state media said Tuesday, ...
Read moreNokor fires ‘new type’ of ballistic missile—Seoul
SEOUL—North Korea likely fired a “new type” of ballistic missile Thursday that may have used advanced solid fuel, Seoul’s military ...
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North Korea fires ‘medium range or longer’ ballistic missile
North Korea fired a ballistic missile Thursday, Seoul's military said, prompting Japan to briefly issue a seek shelter warning to ...
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