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US aware of reports that North Korea ready to conduct nuclear test
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 30 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States is aware of reports that North Korea is ready to conduct a nuclear test and deems it a violation of international law, State Department deputy spokeswoman Jalina Porter said on Friday.
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Kim Jong Un says North Korea will continue to strengthen its nuclear force
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], April 26 (ANI/Sputnik): North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, at the parade in honor of the 90th anniversary of the founding of the Korean People's Army (KPA), said on April 25 that his country will continue to strengthen its nuclear forces at maximum speed, the Korean Ce
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Japan analyzing information about recent North Korean missile tests: Defen
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 17 (ANI/Sputnik): The Japanese Defense Ministry said on Sunday that it is collecting and analyzing information about the two projectiles launched by North Korea towards the Sea of Japan the day before with a view to determine their type.
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North Korea fires 2 projectiles toward sea of Japan: South Korean Milita
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], April 17 (ANI/Sputnik): North Korea launched two projectiles towards the Sea of Japan on Saturday, at a distance of around 110 kilometers (68 miles), the South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said on Sunday morning.
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US, Japan conducting exercises with nuclear aircraft carrier in Sea of J
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 13 (ANI/Sputnik): The US nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln is conducting joint exercises with the Japan self-defense forces in the Sea of Japan with a view to contain North Korea, Japanese news agency Kyodo reported on Wednesday.
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US Navy confirms aircraft carrier in East Sea amid North Korea tensions
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 12 (ANI/Sputnik): The nuclear-powered USS Abraham Lincoln is conducting exercises in the Sea of Japan, also known as the East Sea, this week with the Japanese navy to demonstrate a show of strength and deterrence, US 7th Fleet Deputy Public Affairs Officer Lt. Mark Lan
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US, Chinese envoys meet to discuss N. Korea missile launches
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 6 (ANI): US special envoy Sung Kim and Chinese counterpart Liu Xiaoming on Tuesday held talks in Washington on North Korea's recent missile tests and ways to encourage Pyongyang to engage in negotiations.
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Kim Jong Un's sister threatens S.Korea with nuclear arms
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], April 5 (ANI/Sputnik): North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's sister Kim Yo Jong, said her country will use nuclear weapons if South Korea starts a "military confrontation," the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported.
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US imposes sanctions on five North Korean entities in response to ballisti
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 2 (ANI): The United States on Friday (local time) imposed sanctions on five North Korean entities in response to ballistic missile tests.
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G7 nations condemn launch of ICBM by North Korea
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 26 (ANI): G7 nations have condemned the continued testing of ballistic missiles by North Korea, including the Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) launch conducted on Thursday (Local Time), said a US State Department joint statement.
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Japanese, South Korean Foreign Ministers hold phone talks after North's Mi
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], March 25 (ANI/Sputnik): Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi and his South Korean counterpart Chung Eui-yong discussed North Korea's intercontinental missile launch during their telephone conversation, the Japanese Foreign Ministry said.
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US sanctions firms, individuals in Russia, China, N Korea for proliferatio
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 25 (ANI): The United States on Friday announced sanctions on five entities and individuals located in Russia and North Korea (DPRK) and one entity in the People's Republic of China (PRC) for proliferation activities under Iran, North Korea, and Syria Nonproliferation A
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