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Defector explains how North Korea's weapons overshadow human rights abuses
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
"North Korea is a living hell," Jung Gwang-il, a North Korean defector and president of the No Chain rights organization, told DW on the sidelines of an EU Parliament event last week investigating the dire human rights situation in North Korea.
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China criticizes AUKUS with old canards
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Beijing is lambasting AUKUS for proliferating nuclear technology - in this case nuclear propulsion, which has nothing whatsoever to do with weapons - whereas Chairman Xi Jinping kept silent when President Vladimir Putin threatened nuclear escalation in Ukraine after his failed offensive to s
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US B-1B strategic bombers returns to South Korea for drills
Updated : 3 years ago IST
A US B-1B strategic bomber returned to South Korea to participate in the joint military exercise on Sunday, just 16 days after its previous deployment, as Pyongyang fired yet another ballistic missile into the East Sea, Yonhap news agency reported citing the defence ministry.
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North Korea criticizes UN, US for raising Pyongyang's human rights issue,
Updated : 3 years ago IST
On Friday, the US co-hosted an informal meeting highlighting the human rights violations in North Korea at the UNSC.
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North Korea fires short-range ballistic missile towards East Sea
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Amid the ongoing military drills between the US and South Korea, Pyongyang fired a short-range ballistic missile (SRBM) towards the East Sea on Sunday, Yonhap News Agency reported citing the South Korean military.
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S Korea begins process to normalise military intelligence-sharing deal wit
Updated : 3 years ago IST
South Korea's Defence Ministry initiated the process to normalise the General Security of Military Information Agreement, which is a military intelligence-sharing deal, after the mutual agreement between Seoul President Yoon Suk-Yeol and Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, Yonhap News Agen
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About 800,000 people willing to join military to fight US: North Korea cla
Updated : 3 years 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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Not Taiwan or South Korea, India strong enough to stand against West: Iran
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"India is not Taiwan. India is not South Korea. India is not this or that country. India is a rising power. India has a powerful economy. So, India could easily resist the pressure of the west. As India resisted the pressure for buying oil from Russia. We believe that India could and we h
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Indian, Korean Air Force interact at closure of multilateral air exercise
Updated : 3 years ago IST
As the multilateral air exercise, Desert flag concluded on Friday, the Korean Air Force interacted with the members of the Indian Air Force (IAF) contingent, the official media coordination centre of IAF stated in a tweet.
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Japan, South Korea agree to mend ties as leaders meet after 12 year gap
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Leaders of South Korea and Japan haven't met in 12 years because of strained relations stemming from a wartime labour dispute, and other issues.
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Launched ICBM to give "stronger warning" to US, SKorea over drills: North
Updated : 3 years 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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North Korea fires long-range ballistic missile towards East Sea ahead of S
Updated : 3 years ago IST
North Korea fired a long-range ballistic missile toward the East Sea on Thursday.
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