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North Korea’s Kim Yo Jong warns US against ‘foolish act’ that risks security

SEOUL: North Korea’s Kim Yo Jong, sister of leader Kim Jong Un, said on Monday that the United States should avoid...

Published 17 Jul, 2023 05:39pm

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Russia investigating if this week’s North Korean test missile crashed in its waters

Russia is investigating whether a North Korean intercontinental ballistic missile crashed in its waters during a...

Published 15 Jul, 2023 01:19pm

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South Korea asks China to play ‘constructive role’ against North’s threats

SEOUL: South Korea’s Foreign Minister Park Jin on Friday called on China to play a “constructive role” in curbing...

Published 14 Jul, 2023 06:57pm

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Blinken: US, allies to ‘defend against any aggression’ from North Korea

JAKARTA: Secretary of State Antony Blinken promised Friday that the United States would work with allies to deter...

Published 14 Jul, 2023 05:46pm

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North Korea’s Kim pictured with foldable smartphone at ICBM launch

SEOUL: When North Korean leader Kim Jong Un guided the launch of his country’s newest and most powerful ballistic...

Published 13 Jul, 2023 12:36pm

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North Korea fires ICBM as South Korea, Japan leaders meet at NATO

SEOUL/TOKYO: North Korea fired an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) off its east coast on Wednesday,...

Published 12 Jul, 2023 06:11pm

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North Korea fires ‘unidentified ballistic missile’: Seoul

SEOUL: North Korea has fired a ballistic missile, Seoul’s military said Wednesday, days after Pyongyang threatened...

Published 12 Jul, 2023 12:31pm

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North Korea condemns US plan to send cluster munitions to Ukraine as ‘criminal’

SEOUL: North Korea on Tuesday condemned U.S. President Joe Biden’s decision to send cluster munitions to Ukraine as...

Published 11 Jul, 2023 05:53pm

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N Korea slams IAEA for Fukushima water approval

SEOUL: North Korea on Sunday slammed the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog for approving Japan’s plan to ...

Published 10 Jul, 2023 06:52am

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First South Korea-US Nuclear Consultative Group meeting to be held later this month

SEOUL: The first meeting of the Nuclear Consultative Group (NCG) between South Korea and the United States will take...

Published 08 Jul, 2023 01:31pm

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South Korea’s Yoon tells unification ministry to be less soft on North

SEOUL: Having appointed a new unification minister days earlier, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said on Sunday...

Published 02 Jul, 2023 03:38pm

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N Korea expresses support for Moscow over mutiny

SEOUL: North Korea offered its full support for Russia in dealing with a recent mutiny, state media reported ...

Published 26 Jun, 2023 06:38am

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North Korea will expand response to stronger US military measures

SEOUL: North Korea will expand its response to stronger military measures and provocations by the United States on...

Published 24 Jun, 2023 12:05pm

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Blinken called South Korea to discuss China visit; North Korea warns of stronger response

SEOUL: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken called key ally South Korea to discuss results of his visit to China...

Published 24 Jun, 2023 11:56am

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North Korea says botched satellite launch was ‘gravest failure’

SEOUL: North Korea has said its botched military satellite launch last month was the “gravest failure” at the ruling...

Published 19 Jun, 2023 10:42am

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North Korea fires two short-range ballistic missiles

SEOUL: North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles, South Korea’s military said Thursday, shortly after...

Published 16 Jun, 2023 06:27am

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Russia resumes oil exports to North Korea after long pause

SEOUL: Russia resumed oil exports to North Korea in December, United Nations data shows, the first such shipments...

Published 14 Jun, 2023 06:45pm

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South Korea says some countries ignore North Korea’s unlawful behaviour

SINGAPORE: South Korea’s defence minister said on Saturday that some countries were “ignoring North Korea’s unlawful...

Published 03 Jun, 2023 11:54am

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North Korea promises another attempt at spy satellite launch

SEOUL: North Korea’s Kim Yo Jong, leader Kim Jong Un’s sister, said her country would soon put a military spy...

Published 01 Jun, 2023 10:41am

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North Korea says it will launch its first military spy satellite in June

SEOUL: North Korea will launch its first military reconnaissance satellite in June for monitoring U.S. military...

Published 30 May, 2023 11:02am

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Japan puts missile defence on alert as North Korea warns of satellite launch

SEOUL/TOKYO: Japan on Monday put its ballistic missile defences on alert and warned that it would shoot down any...

Published 29 May, 2023 10:47am

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South Korea, EU agree to boost security ties amid Ukraine, North Korea tension

SEOUL: South Korea and the European Union agreed on Monday to step up cooperation on security amid tension over...

Published 22 May, 2023 05:38pm

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Trudeau says Canada ready to partner with South Korea on critical minerals, security

SEOUL: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Wednesday his country is ready to partner with South Korea on...

Published 17 May, 2023 09:48am

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South Korea’s Yoon says nuclear group upgrades US alliance

SEOUL: South Korea has upgraded its US alliance, President Yoon Suk Yeol said on Tuesday, as he briefed his cabinet...

Published 02 May, 2023 09:20am

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Biden, Yoon warn North Korea of nuclear response to any attack

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden and his South Korean counterpart Yoon Suk Yeol warned North Korea it would face a...

Published 27 Apr, 2023 10:16am

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South Korea's Yoon says peace comes through force, not 'goodwill'

WASHINGTON: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said Wednesday at the White House that peace with North Korea would...

Published 26 Apr, 2023 11:40pm

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Biden says nuclear attack by N.Korea would result in 'end' of regime

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden warned Wednesday that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's regime would be finished...

Published 26 Apr, 2023 11:36pm

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North Korea sanctions case: British American Tobacco Plc to pay more than $635m

WASHINGTON: British American Tobacco Plc has agreed to pay more than $635 million to US authorities after a...

Published 26 Apr, 2023 06:15am

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South Korea’s Yoon to meet Biden as doubts grow over nuclear umbrella

SEOUL: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol set off on Monday for the for the United States and a summit with...

Published 24 Apr, 2023 11:41am

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Japan to prepare to potentially shoot down North Korean spy satellite

TOKYO: Japan’s Defence Minister Yasukazu Hamada is set to order the country’s self-defence force to prepare to shoot...

Published 22 Apr, 2023 11:24am