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Pakistan waiting for China's decision on its request for rollover of loan
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Such a rollover is critical for Pakistan, whose foreign exchange reserves have fallen to four weeks' worth of imports at a time when it is seeking a $1.1 billion IMF bailout tranche.
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About 800,000 people willing to join military to fight US: North Korea cla
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
North Korea's state newspaper Rodong Sinmun newspaper reported that around 800,000 students and workers alone have expressed their desire to join the military to counter the US.
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Launched ICBM to give "stronger warning" to US, SKorea over drills: North
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
In KCNA, North Korea said, "Under the grave situation in which the most unstable security environment is being created in the Korean peninsula due to the frantic, provocative and aggressive large-scale war drills conducted by the US and the south Korean puppet traitors against the DPRK, t
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China approves USD 1.3 billion rollover for cash-strapped Pakistan
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Taking to Twitter, Pakistan Finance Minister Ishaq Dar announced, " Formalities completed [and] Chinese Bank, ICBC approved rollover of USD 1.3 billion facilities which has been repaid by Pakistan to ICBC in recent months."
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As China's rainmaker vanishes, business confidence goes down: Report
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The disappearance of Bao has undermined Beijing's new priority of restoring business confidence following the end of its "zero-COVID" policy and crackdowns on the private sector
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North Korea developing solid-fuel ICBMs: South Korea
Updated : 3 years ago IST
South Korean intelligence service officials have told lawmakers that North Korea may make progress in developing solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM) in the year 2023, NHK world news reported.
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North Korea confirms testing of ICBM in "surprise launching drill"
Updated : 3 years ago IST
In the official DPRK media output, North Korea said, "The surprise ICBM launching drill, conducted in the present situation... military threats of the US and South Korea are getting serious to the extent that can not be overlooked, is actual proof of the DPRK strategic nuclear force's con
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China's missile proliferation and nuclear breakout loom threateningly
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
China possesses one of the most impressive missile inventories in the world, ranging from cruise missiles all the way up to nuclear-tipped intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM).
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Kim Jong Un calls for 'exponential increase' in North Korea's nuclear arse
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The North Korean leader also called for the development of a new intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) in 2023. In addition, Kim Jong Un set out the goal of putting a reconnaissance satellite into orbit as early as possible, according to KCNA.
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Japan rolls out new defence policy with special focus on free and open Ind
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Japan responded with a "major shift" in defence policy amid mounting threats from China and North Korea with a special focus on free and open Indo-Pacific (FOIP).
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US, Japan impose fresh sanctions on N Korea after ballistic missile test
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
These measures come in the wake of Pyongyang's intercontinental ballistic missile launch on November 18, marking its eighth ICBM launch this year.
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Plush mansions and underground tunnels: Sneak peek into 'princess' life of
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's daughter made her first public appearance last week, accompanying her father to oversee the launch of "a new type" of an Intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) on Friday. And while much is not known about her, some North Korean analysts say that she has q
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