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North Korea received Russian aid for satellite launch

SEOUL: North Korea got help from Russia for its successful launch of a reconnaissance satellite this week, South...

Published 23 Nov, 2023 11:55am

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Military agreement fractures as tensions rise with North Korea

SEOUL: South Korea said on Wednesday it would suspend parts of a 2018 military agreement with North Korea designed...

Published 22 Nov, 2023 11:27am

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North Korea makes third spy satellite launch attempt, Seoul says

SEOUL: North Korea has launched what it claims is a spy satellite, Seoul said Tuesday, Pyongyang’s third attempt...

Published 21 Nov, 2023 11:44pm

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North Korea flags plan to launch satellite rocket between Nov 22 and Dec 1, Japan says

TOKYO: North Korea has notified Japan of its plan to launch a rocket carrying a space satellite between Nov. 22 and...

Published 20 Nov, 2023 11:53pm

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North Korea criticises potential sale of US missiles to Japan, South Korea

SEOUL: North Korea on Monday denounced the United States’ potential sale of missiles to Japan and South Korea,...

Published 20 Nov, 2023 11:24am

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North Korea vows more offensive response to US ‘threats’: KCNA

SEOUL: North Korea on Thursday criticised a recent visit to South Korea by top US defence officials and vowed more...

Published 16 Nov, 2023 11:36am

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UN states concerned China and Russia helping North Korea: Austin

SEOUL: US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Tuesday UN member countries enforcing the Korean War armistice are...

Published 14 Nov, 2023 10:18am

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North Korea criticises G7 as ‘remnant of the Cold War’

SEOUL: North Korea criticised the Group of Seven countries as a “remnant of the Cold War” that causes conflicts for...

Published 14 Nov, 2023 10:15am

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US, South Korea revise deterrence strategy over North Korea threat

SEOUL: South Korea and the United States during talks on Monday revised a bilateral security agreement aimed at...

Published 13 Nov, 2023 11:11am

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North Korea slams Blinken’s comments on ties with Moscow

SEOUL: North Korea’s foreign ministry on Saturday slammed US Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s comments on...

Published 11 Nov, 2023 11:54am

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US, South Korea condemn North Korean arms transfers to Russia

SEOUL: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday condemned North Korea for sending arms to help the Russian...

Published 09 Nov, 2023 10:46am

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Blinken to visit South Korea as North Korea, Russia deepen ties

SEOUL: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is due to arrive in Seoul on Wednesday for talks with his South Korean...

Published 08 Nov, 2023 10:29am

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North Korea creates new holiday to mark ICBM test launch

SEOUL: North Korea has created a new holiday to celebrate the anniversary of the successful test launch of its...

Published 05 Nov, 2023 12:15pm

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North Korea media urges stronger nuclear force after US missile test

SEOUL: North Korea will increase its military deterrent to ensure its security against a US nuclear arsenal aimed at...

Published 03 Nov, 2023 11:21am

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North Korea confirms embassy closures to revamp diplomatic efficiency

SEOUL: North Korea confirmed on Friday it is shutting some embassies in an effort to “rearrange its diplomatic...

Published 03 Nov, 2023 11:14am

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Blinken to visit Seoul for North Korea talks

SEOUL: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will visit South Korea next week for “wide-ranging” discussions on...

Published 01 Nov, 2023 01:26pm

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North Korea closes multiple embassies around the world

SEOUL: North Korea is poised to close as many as a dozen embassies including in Spain, Hong Kong, and multiple...

Published 01 Nov, 2023 10:13am

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US, South Korean warplanes kick off joint air drills

SEOUL: The United States and South Korea began major air exercises on Monday, involving 130 warplanes from both...

Published 30 Oct, 2023 10:32am

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South Korea, Japan, US condemn North Korea’s supply of arms to Russia

SEOUL: South Korea, Japan and the United States strongly condemned the supply of arms and military equipment by...

Published 26 Oct, 2023 10:53am

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Lavrov meets N Korea’s Kim, slams ‘dangerous’ US policy

SEOUL: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov met with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un on Thursday, after slamming US...

Published 20 Oct, 2023 05:17am

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Russia denounces ‘dangerous’ US military North Korea policy

MOSCOW: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Thursday criticised the US and its allies Japan and South Korea...

Published 19 Oct, 2023 11:37am

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Russia’s Lavrov to arrive in North Korea as cooperation deepens

SEOUL: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov is due to arrive in Pyongyang on Wednesday for meetings seen as...

Published 18 Oct, 2023 11:29am

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Militaries of South Korea, Japan and US to hold first joint aerial drill

SEOUL: South Korea, the United States and Japan will hold a joint aerial exercise near the Korean peninsula, which...

Published 18 Oct, 2023 10:49am

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Kremlin rejects Western claim that North Korea is supplying Russia with arms

MOSCOW: The Kremlin on Tuesday rejected Western claims that North Korea was supplying weapons to Russia, the TASS...

Published 17 Oct, 2023 12:41pm

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Russia’s Lavrov to visit North Korea on Wednesday: Moscow

MOSCOW: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will visit North Korea from 18-19 October, Moscow’s foreign ministry...

Published 16 Oct, 2023 12:44pm

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White House accuses North Korea of providing Russia with weapons

WASHINGTON: The White House on Friday said North Korea recently provided Russia with a shipment of weapons, calling...

Published 13 Oct, 2023 11:25pm

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North Korea denies its weapons used by Hamas against Israel

SEOUL: North Korea denied on Friday its weapons were used by Hamas in the attack against Israel, saying the claim...

Published 13 Oct, 2023 10:47am

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US says North Korea release of soldier a 'one-off' and not 'breakthrough' in ties

WASHINGTON: The United States said Wednesday that it did not see any diplomatic breakthrough with North Korea over...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 11:32pm

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China says no notice from North Korea on border reopening

BEIJING: China on Tuesday said it had not received official notice from Pyongyang that North Korea was opening its...

Published 26 Sep, 2023 01:33pm

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Kim Jong Un tells Xi Jinping in letter he hopes to promote cooperation

SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has vowed to promote cooperative relations with China in a letter to ...

Published 24 Sep, 2023 03:37am