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Russia vetoes UN resolution on North Korea sanctions amid Ukraine war
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
This move comes amidst heightened tensions between Moscow and the West over the conflict in Ukraine, with North Korea emerging as a significant supplier of munitions to Russia.
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Japan PM expressed intention to meet Kim Jong-un, says North Korean leader
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
"Shortly ago, Kishida, through another channel, conveyed his intention to personally meet the President of the State Affairs of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea as soon as possible," Kim Yo-jong said, according to the Seoul-based news agency which cited KCNA.
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North Korea successfully conducts ground-jet test for new hypersonic missi
Updated : 2 years ago IST
North Korea has successfully conducted a ground-jet test of a solid-fuel engine for a new type of intermediate hypersonic missile amid heightened tensions on the Korean peninsula, according to Yonhap News Agency.
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North Korea: Kim Jong rides in luxury Russian limo gifted by Putin
Updated : 2 years ago IST
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un took his first ride in the luxury car that was gifted to him by Russian President Vladimir Putin, Al Jazeera reported.
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North Korea's Kim Jong-un orders military to intensify war preparations
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The North Korean leader said the military must "dynamically usher in a new heyday of intensifying the war preparations in line with the requirements of the prevailing situation," according to KCNA.
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Putin gifts Russian-made car to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un: Report
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Russia has conveyed information about gifting the vehicle to North Korean leader's sister Kim Yo-jong.
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North Korean President Kim Jong-un oversees test of new surface-to-sea mis
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The North's leader ordered a stronger defence posture in waters north of the South Korean border islands of Yeonpyeong and Baengnyeong, saying South Korean warships have frequently violated the North's waters, the KCNA said.
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North Korea's Kim Jong Un oversees test-firing of submarine-launched cruis
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Sunday oversaw the test-firing of submarine-launched cruise missiles and reviewed a project to build a nuclear-powered submarine, state media reported, as per South Korea-based Yonhap News Agency.
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North Korea fires several cruise missiles from west coast towards Yellow S
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
North Korea has fired "several" cruise missiles from its west coast towards the Yellow Sea, according to South Korea, Al Jazeera reported.
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Number of North Korean defectors to South Korea triples in 2023, says Seou
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The number of North Korean defectors entering South Korea nearly tripled in 2023 compared to the previous two years, including a higher number of youth and elite, CNN reported, citing Seoul authorities.
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Kim Jong-un calls for constitutional change, to define ensure South Korea
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
He emphasised the need to strengthen education programmes to instill in North Koreans "the firm idea that the ROK is their primary foe and invariable principal enemy."
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North Korea decides to abolish agencies managing relations with South Kore
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The decision was taken during the 10th session of the 14th Supreme People's Assembly (SPA) held in Pyongyang on Monday.
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