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North Korea resumes missile tests, raising tensions with its rivals after their military drills end

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida told a parliamentary session that North Korea fired “a number of” ballistic missiles into the…

Updated: March 18, 2024 08:08 IST

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un ‘drives’ new tank during mock battle

Kim expressed “great satisfaction” that the new type of main battle tank successfully demonstrated its striking power in its first…

Updated: March 14, 2024 08:16 IST

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un guides artillery firing drill, KCNA says

The drill involved units that are in firing range of “the enemy’s capital,” the state media said, referring to Seoul,…

Updated: March 8, 2024 08:15 IST

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un calls for stronger war fighting capabilities against the US and South Korea

During a visit to a western operational training base on Wednesday, Kim said the military must “steadily intensify the actual…

Updated: March 7, 2024 07:31 IST

The US and South Korea begin large military drills to boost readiness against North Korea’s threats

The South Korean and US forces began a computer-simulated command post training called the Freedom Shield exercise and a variety…

Updated: March 4, 2024 09:04 IST

North Korea’s first spy satellite is ‘alive’, can manoeuvre, expert says

Pyongyang’s state media claimed it has photographed sensitive military and political sites in South Korea, the United States, and elsewhere,…

Updated: February 28, 2024 14:45 IST

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un receives car as gift from Vladimir Putin: KCNA

The two countries have forged closer ties since Kim and Putin met in September and pledged to promote exchanges in…

Updated: February 20, 2024 12:13 IST

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un oversees test of surface-to-sea missile

North Korea launched multiple cruise missiles off its east coast on Wednesday, South Korea’s military said, the latest of multiple…

Updated: February 15, 2024 07:45 IST

North Korea fires multiple cruise missiles off its east coast, says South Korea military

The missiles were launched about 9 a.m. Wednesday (0000 Tuesday GMT) off the eastern coastal city of Wonsan, the Joint…

Updated: February 14, 2024 07:50 IST

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un gives field guidance at the Seohae satellite launch site, in North Korea, in this photo released in 2022 (Image/Reuters)

North Korea says it tested underwater nuclear attack drone in response to rivals’ naval drills

Tensions on the Korean Peninsula have risen to their highest point in years, with Kim accelerating his weapons testing activity…

January 19, 2024 11:39 IST

North Korea says it tested solid-fuel hypersonic missile (Image/Reuters)

Why is North Korea testing hypersonic missiles and how do they work?

Hypersonic missiles typically launch a warhead that travels at more than five times the speed of sound or about 6,200…

January 15, 2024 11:47 IST

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North Korea fires 200 artillery rounds at border region; South Korea issues evacuation orders

The South Korean island of Yeonpyeong, that lies just South of the maritime border with North Korea has been evacuated…

January 5, 2024 18:10 IST

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ordered authorities to increase production of mobile launch vehicles for missiles (Image/Reuters)

North Korea conducts artillery drills along disputed sea border, South Korea to stage similar drills

The U.S. and its allies have previously accused North Korea of sending artillery and ammunition to Russia in return for…

January 5, 2024 10:56 IST

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North Korea accuses US of double standards for letting South Korea launch spy satellite from US soil

Last Friday, South Korea launched its first domestically built spy satellite into space from California’s Vandenberg Space Force Base. That…

December 4, 2023 17:37 IST

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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un calls for women to have more children to halt a fall in the birth rate

According to North Korean state media reports this year, the country has introduced a set of benefits for families with…

December 4, 2023 16:37 IST

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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspects spy satellite photos of ‘target regions’, US bases

During the visit, Kim also inspected photos of U.S. Naval Station Pearl Harbor and Hickam Air Force Base taken by…

November 25, 2023 10:42 IST

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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un says satellite launch was exercise of right to self-defence

North Korea said on Tuesday it had placed its first spy satellite in orbit, drawing international condemnation for violating U.N.…

November 24, 2023 07:59 IST

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North Korea launches a rocket in what may be its third attempt to put a spy satellite into orbit

In North Korea’s two previous attempts, rockets carrying satellites failed because of technical reasons.

November 21, 2023 20:42 IST

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