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Satellite Launch: US and allies clash with North Korea, China and Russia over failed satellite launch and tensions
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Satellite Launch: US and allies clash with North Korea, China and Russia over failed satellite launch and tensions

The United States and its allies clashed Friday with North Korea, Russia and China over Pyongyang’s failed attempts to launch a spy satellite and who…

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North: North Korea's space launch program and long-range missile projects: Timeline
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North: North Korea’s space launch program and long-range missile projects: Timeline

SEOUL: North Korea plans to launch a satellite between Aug. 24 and Aug. 31, Japan‘s Coast Guard said on Tuesday, the second such try this…

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North Korea's Kim Jong Un visits military factories including missile plant
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North Korea’s Kim Jong Un visits military factories including missile plant

SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visited key military factories, including a tactical missile production plant, state media KCNA said on Monday. Kim “expressed…

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North Korea's Kim orders sharp increase in missile production, days before US-South Korea drills
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North Korea’s Kim orders sharp increase in missile production, days before US-South Korea drills

SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un made another inspection tour of major munitions factories and ordered a drastic increase in production of missiles and…

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North Korea: North Korea developing nuclear weapons, evading sanctions in 2023: UN report
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North Korea: North Korea developing nuclear weapons, evading sanctions in 2023: UN report

UNITED NATIONS: North Korea continued developing nuclear weapons and producing nuclear fissile material in 2023 and evading United Nations sanctions that aim to cut off…

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North Korean leader Kim calls for his military to sharpen war plans as his rivals prepare drills
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North Korean leader Kim calls for his military to sharpen war plans as his rivals prepare drills

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un ordered his military to sharpen its war plans and signed off on expanding combat operations of frontline…

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North Korea's Kim dismisses top general, calls for war preparations
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North Korea’s Kim dismisses top general, calls for war preparations

SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un dismissed the military’s top general and called for more preparations for the possibility of war, a boost in…

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North Korea: Rare Russian VIP jet in North Korea spurs arms deal concern
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North Korea: Rare Russian VIP jet in North Korea spurs arms deal concern

An unusual sighting of a Russian military jet in North Korea is stoking concern that Kim Jong Un is selling Vladimir Putin weapons as ties…

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North Korean leader Kim Jong-un tours weapons factories, vows to boost war readiness in face of tensions
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North Korean leader Kim Jong-un tours weapons factories, vows to boost war readiness in face of tensions

SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un toured the country’s key weapons factories, including those producing artillery systems and launch vehicles for nuclear-capable ballistic missiles, and…

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Kim Jong Un tours weapons factories and vows to boost war readiness in face of tensions
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Kim Jong Un tours weapons factories and vows to boost war readiness in face of tensions

SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un toured the country’s key weapons factories, including those producing artillery systems and launch vehicles for nuclear-capable ballistic missiles,…

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