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South Korea fires warning shots as North Korean soldiers cross border
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Additionally, South Korean military officials said that several North Korean soldiers had been injured or killed in recent landmine explosions near the border, though the exact timing of these incidents was not specified.
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Russia, N Korea to work together to counter Western sanctions: Putin says
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Ahead of his two-day visit to North Korea beginning Tuesday, Russian President Vladamir Putin has said that the two countries will together build the security architecture in Eurasia, counter Western sanctions, and establish independent transaction systems.
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Ex-South Korean First Lady files defamation against ruling party lawmaker
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The defamation suit, filed with the police, marks a significant development in a contentious issue that has sparked political tensions in South Korea.
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North Korea sends 300 more trash balloons south as row over loudspeaker br
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
This comes after Kim Jong Un's influential sister, Kim Yo Jong warned Seoul to halt propaganda broadcasts across their tense border. She warned that the loudspeaker broadcasts risked provoking a "crisis of confrontation."
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N Korea's Kim supervises "super-large" rocket firing drill simulating atta
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The US State Department's Principal Deputy spokesperson said that China has a responsibility to "rein in and influence some of the malign and bad behaviour that we are seeing."
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French Open: Carlos Alcaraz fends off difficult Jesper de Jong challenge t
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
As the situation became more critical, Alcaraz restored his concentration and consistency, winning 6-3, 6-4, 2-6, 6-2.
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North Korea sends massive balloons filled with 'garbage' to South Korea
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
In a new move to grapple with its neighbour, North Korea has come up with an idea of using enormous balloons to transport floating sacks of trash containing "filth" across the border, reported CNN.
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Kim Jong Un's sister says N Korea's weapons not for exports after US sanct
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, on Friday, dismissed allegations of military cooperation between Russia and North Korea, stressing that North Korean weapons are solely intended to target Seoul, not for exports to Russia, Yonhap News Agency reported.
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North Korea fires ballistic missile toward Sea of Japan, says South Korea
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The development comes at a time that Russian President Vladimir Putin is visiting the Chinese city of Harbin as part of his two-day State visit to China.
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'South Korean President Kim Jong Un': Latest gaffe by Joe Biden
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
In his latest gaffe involving world leaders, US President Joe Biden referred to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un as the 'President of South Korea', the New York Post reported.
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'North Korea's Goebbels' Kim Ki-Nam dies at 94
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Kim, who manufactured and enforced totalitarian propaganda for all three generations of the ruling Kim family, succumbed to multiple organ failures after a year-long illness, according to state media reports. The exact location of his passing remains undisclosed.
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Taiwan pursues homegrown satellite network amid tensions with China
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Once operational, this system promises to emulate the functionality of Elon Musk's Starlink satellite constellation, albeit on a smaller scale, according to Wu, who has been at the helm of Taiwan's space initiatives since 2021.
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