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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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US Docks: North Korea fires 2 short-range ballistic missiles after US submarine arrives in South Korea
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US Docks: North Korea fires 2 short-range ballistic missiles after US submarine arrives in South Korea

SEOUL: North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles into its eastern sea, South Korea’s military said on Tuesday, adding to a recent streak in weapons…

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North: US military scrambles to determine fate of soldier who fled to N Korea
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North: US military scrambles to determine fate of soldier who fled to N Korea

WASHINTON: The US military was scrambling Wednesday to determine the fate of an American soldier who made an unauthorised crossing of the inter-Korean border into…

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US nuclear missile sub visits South Korea for first time in decades – US official

SEOUL: For the first time since the 1980s a U.S. nuclear-armed ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) is in South Korea, a senior U.S. official said on…

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North: US, South Korea, Japan hold missile defence drill after North's ICBM launch
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North: US, South Korea, Japan hold missile defence drill after North’s ICBM launch

SEOUL: The US, South Korea and Japan held a joint naval missile defence exercise on Sunday to counter North Korea‘s evolving nuclear and missile threats,…

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North: North Korea launches long-range missile toward sea after making threat over alleged US spy flights
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North: North Korea launches long-range missile toward sea after making threat over alleged US spy flights

SEOUL: North Korea launched a long-range ballistic missile toward its eastern waters Wednesday, its neighbors said, two days after the North threatened “shocking” consequences to…

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North: South Korea recovers part of rocket used in North's failed satellite launch
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North: South Korea recovers part of rocket used in North’s failed satellite launch

SEOUL: South Korea has recovered from the sea part of a rocket used in North Korea’s failed attempt to launch its first military satellite last…

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North: US, allies clash with Russia, China over North Korea's failed military spy satellite launch
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North: US, allies clash with Russia, China over North Korea’s failed military spy satellite launch

UNITED NATIONS: The United States and its allies clashed with Russia and China on Friday over North Korea’s failed launch of a military spy satellite…

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North: North Korea spy satellite launch fails as rocket falls into the sea
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North: North Korea spy satellite launch fails as rocket falls into the sea

SEOUL: North Korea’s attempt to put the country’s first spy satellite into space failed Wednesday in a setback to leader Kim Jong Un’s push to…

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North: North Korea tries to launch space satellite; warnings lifted in South Korea, Japan
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North: North Korea tries to launch space satellite; warnings lifted in South Korea, Japan

SEOUL/TOKYO: North Korea attempted to launch what it called a space satellite over the sea to the south on Wednesday, South Korea’s military said, as…

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