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Vladimir Putin in Hanoi after inking North Korea defence pact

HANOI: Russian President Vladimir Putin begins a state visit to Vietnam on Thursday, a day after signing a mutual...

Published 20 Jun, 2024 10:39am

World

Putin and Kim sign mutual defence pact

SEOUL: Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a deal with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un on Wednesday that included a...

Published 20 Jun, 2024 06:01am

World

Vladimir Putin gets lavish welcome in North Korea with vows of support

SEOUL: Cheering crowds and lavish ceremonies greeted Russian President Vladimir Putin in Pyongyang on Wednesday,...

Published 19 Jun, 2024 11:05am

World

Vladimir Putin visits Russian far east en route to North Korea

MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin made a stop-off in Russia’s far east on Tuesday en route to a summit with North...

Published 18 Jun, 2024 12:07pm

World

Putin to visit Kim in North Korea this week

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit North Korea on Tuesday and Wednesday, the Kremlin said, an...

Published 17 Jun, 2024 04:55pm

World

North Korea’s Kim boasts of ‘invincible’ ties with Russia amid talks of Putin visit

SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has said his country is an “invincible comrade-in-arms” with Russia in a...

Published 12 Jun, 2024 10:29am

World

Vladimir Putin to visit North Korea, Vietnam in coming weeks, Vedomosti newspaper says

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit North Korea and Vietnam in the coming weeks, the Vedomosti...

Published 10 Jun, 2024 01:31pm

World

North Korea sends more balloons as Kim’s sister warns of ‘new counteraction’

SEOUL: North Korea sent hundreds more trash-carrying balloons over the border, Seoul’s military said Monday, after...

Published 10 Jun, 2024 11:57am

World

South Korea to blast loudspeaker broadcasts after North’s trash balloons

SEOUL: South Korea will begin loudspeaker broadcasts directed at North Korea on Sunday that will be “unbearable” for...

Published 09 Jun, 2024 10:17am

World

North Korea sends 600 more trash-filled balloons over border

SEOUL: North Korea has sent around 600 more trash-filled balloons containing everything from cigarette butts to...

Published 02 Jun, 2024 10:21am

World

G7 urges North Korea, Russia to ‘cease unlawful arms transfers’

ROME: G7 foreign ministers said Friday they were “gravely concerned” about deepening cooperation between Russia and...

Published 31 May, 2024 06:14pm

World

North Korea says 18-missile salvo was warning to South

SEOUL: North Korea said on Friday it had fired 18 short-range ballistic missiles during a drill as a demonstration...

Published 31 May, 2024 10:35am

World

US condemns North Korea missile launches

WASHINGTON: The United States on Thursday strongly condemned North Korea’s latest missile launches as a threat to...

Published 30 May, 2024 11:04pm

World

North Korea fires multiple short-range ballistic missiles

SEOUL: North Korea fired a salvo of short-range ballistic missiles early Thursday, Seoul's military said, hours ...

Published 30 May, 2024 01:33pm

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North Korea says its latest satellite launch exploded in flight

SEOUL/TOKYO: North Korea said its attempt to launch a new military reconnaissance satellite ended in failure on...

Published 27 May, 2024 08:51pm

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China’s premier hails ‘new beginning’ with US-allied South Korea, Japan

Chinese Premier Li Qiang praised what he called a restart in relations with Japan and South Korea as he met their...

Published 27 May, 2024 10:32am

World

Putin visit to North Korea ‘being prepared’

MOSCOW: A visit by Russian President Vladimir Putin to North Korea is “being prepared”, the Kremlin told the...

Published 24 May, 2024 06:52pm

Business & Finance

China’s exports to North Korea swing to growth in April

BEIJING: China’s exports to North Korea in April rose at a marginal pace from a year earlier, reversing an annual...

Published 20 May, 2024 09:56am

World

North Korea confirms missile launch, vows bolstered nuclear force

SEOUL: North Korea has test-fired a tactical ballistic missile equipped with a “new autonomous navigation system”,...

Published 18 May, 2024 10:45am

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North Korea UN envoy says new sanctions panel will fail

SEOUL: North Korea’s ambassador to the United Nations said efforts to set up a new panel to monitor sanctions...

Published 06 May, 2024 05:30am

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North Koreans discuss trade on rare visit to Iran

DUBAI: A North Korean delegation attended an Iranian expo in Tehran last week and discussed bilateral trade with...

Published 30 Apr, 2024 03:43am

World

North Korea accuses US of politicizing human rights issues

SEOUL: North Korea accused the United States on Saturday of politicizing human rights in the East Asian country,...

Published 27 Apr, 2024 10:38am

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North Korea’s Kim oversees test of multiple rocket launcher

SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the test-firing of a multiple rocket launcher, state media said...

Published 26 Apr, 2024 10:59am

World

North Korea fires missile off east coast, South Korea, Japan say

SEOUL: North Korea fired “several” ballistic missiles on Monday toward the sea off its east coast, South Korea’s...

Published 22 Apr, 2024 12:53pm

World

China’s top legislator meets North Korea’s Kim Jong Un on goodwill visit

BEIJING: China’s top legislator Zhao Leji met North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Pyongyang on Saturday, expressing...

Published 13 Apr, 2024 05:19pm

World

Russia’s Asian alliances have security consequences, NATO chief warns

PARIS: North Korea and Iran’s military support to Russia has serious global security consequences that the...

Published 04 Apr, 2024 04:56am

World

North Korea fires medium-range ballistic missile

SEOUL: North Korea fired a medium-range ballistic missile on Tuesday, with South Korea, the United States and Japan...

Published 02 Apr, 2024 12:41pm

World

North Korea says it has ‘nothing’ to talk about with Japan

SEOUL: Pyongyang said on Friday it had “nothing to talk” about with Japan after claiming that a Japanese ...

Published 30 Mar, 2024 06:48am

World

Russia faces backlash as veto ends UN’s N Korea sanctions monitoring

SEOUL: Russia faced a mounting backlash Friday after using its veto power to effectively end official UN monitoring...

Published 30 Mar, 2024 04:58am

World

North Korea says it has ‘nothing’ to talk about with Japan

SEOUL: Pyongyang said on Friday it had “nothing to talk” about with Japan after claiming that a Japanese diplomat in...

Published 29 Mar, 2024 05:08pm