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South Korea Set To Deploy ‘StarWars’ Laser Weapons To Take Down N Korean Drones

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South Korea Set To Deploy ‘StarWars’ Laser Weapons To Take Down N Korean Drones

South Korea has named its laser program the “StarWars Project”. (Representative pic) South Korea on Thursday announced that it is ready to start mass-producing laser weapons like those in the ‘Star Wars’ franchise to shoot down North Korean drones. According to Newsweek, the drone-killing system, called the Block-I, will be deployed later this year. With…

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Kim Jong Un’s Sister Hits Out At South Korea Military Drills

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Kim Jong Un’s Sister Hits Out At South Korea Military Drills

Seoul: The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un slammed Seoul Monday for recent military drills near the border, saying the South must be “suicidal” and warning of a “terrible disaster”. After Pyongyang sent multiple barrages of trash-carrying balloons across the border, Seoul last month fully suspended a tension-reducing military deal and resumed…

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North Korea says its recent missile tests involved new ballistic missile with ‘super-large warhead’

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North Korea says its recent missile tests involved new ballistic missile with ‘super-large warhead’

A TV screen shows a file image of North Korea’s missile launch during a news program at Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, July 2, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP North Korea said on July 2 it had test-fired a new tactical ballistic missile capable of carrying a huge warhead, as the country…

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North Korea launches a ballistic missile off its east coast, South Korea says

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North Korea launches a ballistic missile off its east coast, South Korea says

North Korea launched a ballistic missile off its east coast on Monday, South Korea’s military said, a day after the North vowed to take “offensive and overwhelming countermeasures” in response to a new U.S. military drill with South Korea and Japan. The Joint Chiefs of Staff said the launch was made on Monday morning, but…

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North Korea Fires 2 Ballistic Missiles At South Korea

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North Korea Fires 2 Ballistic Missiles At South Korea

Seoul: North Korea on Monday launched two ballistic missiles, South Korea’s military confirmed — the latest in a series of weapons tests by Pyongyang that have soured relations with Seoul. A short-range ballistic missile was launched in the early morning hours, the South’s military Joint Chiefs of Staff said in a statement. About 10 minutes…

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22-Year-Old Killed In North Korea For Watching K-Pop: Report

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22-Year-Old Killed In North Korea For Watching K-Pop: Report

Despite these harsh measures, South Korea culture continues to influence North Korea. South Korea has said that in 2022, a 22-year-old man was publicly executed by North Korea for sharing and listening to K-pop music and South Korean films. The information is taken from testimonials of North Korean defectors that were published in a human…

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North Korea Tests Multiple-Warhead Missile Amid Growing Tensions With South Korea

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North Korea Tests Multiple-Warhead Missile Amid Growing Tensions With South Korea

Relations between the two Koreas are at one of their lowest points in years. Seoul: North Korea successfully tested its multiple-warhead missile capability, state media said Thursday, as dozens more trash-laden balloons from Pyongyang landed in the South. Relations between the two Koreas are at one of their lowest points in years, with Pyongyang ramping…

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Anthony Blinken Condemns Russia-North Korea Military Cooperation

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Anthony Blinken Condemns Russia-North Korea Military Cooperation

Blinken condemned growing military cooperation between Russia and North Korea. Washington: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken condemned growing military cooperation between Russia and North Korea and reaffirmed the “vital” importance of the Seoul-Washington alliance during phone talks with his South Korean counterpart, his spokesperson said. The call between Blinken and South Korean Foreign Minister…

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U.N. chief says Russia must uphold North Korea sanctions

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U.N. chief says Russia must uphold North Korea sanctions

United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters Russia must abide by United Nations sanctions on North Korea, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on June 21 after the two countries this week deepened ties and agreed to provide immediate military assistance if either faces armed aggression. The pact — signed by Russian…

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