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North Korea

North Korea says it tested cameras for spy satellite

A spy satellite is among an array of sophisticated weapons systems that Kim Jong Un vowed to develop under military modernisation plans

28 Feb 2022 9:58 AM

North Korea says it tested new long-range cruise missiles

The allies say the drills are defensive in nature, but they have cancelled or downsized them in recent years to create space for diplomacy

13 Sep 2021 10:16 AM

North Korea says it carried out 'very important test' at its long-range rocket launch site

The UN bans North Korea from launching satellites because it is considered a test of long-range missile technology.

08 Dec 2019 9:45 AM

South Korea claims North Korea fires two unknown projectiles in East Sea

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un also wrote a three-page letter to Trump, in which he expressed his unhappiness over the military drills.

16 Aug 2019 10:37 AM

North Korea says new missile a 'solemn warning' to South

Thursday's missile tests were the first since Kim and US President Donald Trump agreed to resume nuclear talks during a meeting last month.

26 Jul 2019 1:55 PM

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N Korean state media releases pictures of Kim inspecting apparent submarine

Quoting Korean Central News Agency, CNN reported that he was briefed about vessel's combat weapon systems, operational, tactical data.

23 Jul 2019 12:59 PM

North Korean leader receives 'excellent' letter from Trump: state media

Kim recently played host to Chinese President Xi Jinping, who wrapped up a highly symbolic visit to the nuclear-armed North on Friday.

23 Jun 2019 11:49 AM

Xi Jinping meets North Korea's Kim Jong ahead of talks with Trump

Xi is the first Chinese president to visit North Korea in 14 years, after relations between the Cold War era allies deteriorated.

20 Jun 2019 3:48 PM

US slammed by Iran for deceptive attitude towards Iran

US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un reportedly failed to resolve their differences on sanctions waivers.

16 Jun 2019 8:00 PM

North Korea urges US to resume talks, warns ‘patience has a limit’

Talks between the two countries hit a roadblock after the second summit in Vietnam ended abruptly with no joint statement being released.

05 Jun 2019 12:08 PM

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North Korea denounces South Korea - US military exercise

US and South Korea had conducted week-long exercises last month involving Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) battery near Seoul.

05 May 2019 6:13 PM

Multiple rocket launchers tested by North Korea to evaluate 'combat performance'

North Korea said it had tested long-range multiple rocket launchers and tactical guided weapons.

05 May 2019 9:01 AM

North Korea's Kim Jong Un heads to meet Vladimir Putin to revive old friendship

Kim is expected to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Vladivostok this week, reportedly on Wednesday and Thursday.

22 Apr 2019 12:34 PM

Open to another summit with Trump: Kim Jong Un

Kim's speech came during a session of the North Korea's rubber-stamp parliament.

13 Apr 2019 9:33 AM

Kim Jong-Un re-elected as chairman of State Affairs Commission

Kim Jong-un, has been re-elected as chairman of the State Affairs Commission, the communist state's highest decision-making body.

12 Apr 2019 12:33 PM

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There could only be one winner, as North Korea holds elections

With portraits of the leader's father Kim Jong Il and grandfather Kim Il Sung looking down on every ballot box.

10 Mar 2019 2:13 PM

UN experts say North Korea hiding missiles at airports

North Korea's nuclear and ballistic missile programs remain intact and Pyongyang is using airports to shield its weapons.

06 Feb 2019 9:26 AM

Kim Jong Un, Pompeo agree to 2nd US-North Korea summit 'at earliest date'

Pompeo and Kim discussed 'denuclearisation steps that will be taken by North Korea and the issue of attendance by the US government'.

07 Oct 2018 7:40 PM

Pompeo heads to Pyongyang, seeking progress on Trump-Kim summit

The trip will be Pompeo's fourth to Pyongyang, as the contours of a possibly historic US-North Korea deal take shape.

07 Oct 2018 1:50 PM

Kim Jong Un agrees to dismantle main nuclear site if US takes steps too

Trump has maintained that he and Kim Jong Un have solid relationship, and both leaders have expressed interest in a follow-up summit.

19 Sep 2018 1:16 PM

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