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After Trash-Filled Balloons, North Korea Fires Ballistic Missiles At Seoul

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Seoul’s said it had detected the launch of “around 10 short-range ballistic missiles” Seoul, South Korea: North Korea fired a salvo of short-range ballistic missiles early Thursday, Seoul’s military said, hours after Pyongyang sent hundreds of trash-filled balloons across the border to punish South Korea. The launch follows a failed attempt by the nuclear-armed North…

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North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile Towards Sea Of Japan: South Korea

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Japan’s coastguard and prime minister’s office said the North had fired a suspected ballistic missile. Seoul: North Korea on Thursday fired an unspecified ballistic missile towards the East Sea, also known as the Sea of Japan, South Korea’s military said, just days after Pyongyang’s failed attempt to launch a spy satellite. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs…

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Will Never Give Up Space Reconnaissance Programme, Says Kim Jong Un

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Kim Jong Un said the ability to conduct space reconnaissance is crucial for North Korea. Seoul:  North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said the ability to conduct space reconnaissance is crucial for national self defence and protection of the country’s sovereignty and North Korea will never give up efforts to possess it, state media said…

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Why North Korea’s Satellite Launch Exploded In Fireball Minutes After Taking Off

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Pyongyang, North Korea: North Korea’s latest satellite launch exploded in a fireball before dropping into the Yellow Sea just minutes after lifting off, but analysts say the attempt showcased new strides in the nuclear-armed country’s race for space. North Korea said its latest attempt to launch a military reconnaissance satellite failed in flight on Monday…

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North Korea Says Its Latest Satellite Launch Exploded In Flight

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North Korea successfully placed its first spy satellite in orbit in November. (File) Seoul/Tokyo: North Korea said its attempt to launch a new military reconnaissance satellite ended in failure on Monday when a newly developed rocket engine exploded in flight. The attempt came just hours after Pyongyang issued a warning that it would try to…

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North Korea appears to have fired a missile into the sea, Japan and South Korea say

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A TV screen shows a file image of North Korea’s rocket launch during a news program at a bus terminal in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, May 27, 2024. North Korea on Monday, May 27, 2024, launched a missile into the sea, Japan and South Korea said, hours after North Korea announced plans to put a…

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Kim Jong Un was ‘sincere’ in denuclearisation talks: former South Korea president

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Former South Korean president Moon Jae-in’s recently published memoir, titled From the Periphery to the Centre is displayed at a bookstore in Seoul on May 21, 2024. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un offered to give up his nuclear arsenal if America guaranteed his regime would survive, former South Korean president Moon Jae-in said in…

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North Korea fires ballistic missile, South Korea’s military says

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A TV screen shows a file image of North Korea’s missile launch during a news program at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea. | Photo Credit: AP North Korea fired a ballistic missile towards the sea off its east coast, South Korea’s military said on May 17. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff…

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North Korean Propaganda Chief Who Served All Three Leaders Dies

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Kim Ki Nam died on Tuesday at the age of 94, official KCNA news agency said. (Representational) Seoul: Kim Ki Nam, one of the longest-serving North Korean officials who served all three generations of its leaders cementing their political legitimacy and heading the propaganda apparatus for the dynastic state, has died, official media said on…

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South Korea raises diplomatic alert levels citing North Korea threats

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Members of the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions gather to attend a rally on May Day in Seoul, South Korea, on May 1, 2024. Workers, activists and others in Asian capitals took to the streets on Wednesday to mark May Day with protests over rising prices and governments’ labor polices and calls for greater labor…

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