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Tibetan leader slams China's repression in Tibet at UK parliament, urges a
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
The event took place in the UK Parliament and was co-hosted by the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on North Korea and Fortify Rights.
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"600 North Korean soldiers killed fighting for Russia": Seoul spy agency
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Around 600 North Korean soldiers are believed to have died while fighting alongside Russian forces in the war against Ukraine, with more than 4,000 others reportedly injured, South Korea's intelligence agency informed lawmakers on Wednesday, according to a report by Yonhap News Agency.
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North Korea: Kim Jong-un oversees first weapons test on new warship
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
North Korea has conducted its first tests of critical weapons systems on its newly launched destroyer, with leader Kim Jong-un emphasising the urgency of boosting the navy's nuclear capabilities to strengthen the country's maritime forces, Yonhap News Agency reported, citing state media.
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Putin thanks North Korea for supporting Russia, praises DPRK troops for "h
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed gratitude to North Korea for helping Russian forces defeat a group of Ukrainian fighters in the Kursk Region. He praised North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and commended DPRK soldiers for their "heroism, excellent training and dedication" during the fi
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North Korea confirms for first time its troops fought war with Russia agai
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Meanwhile, the US State Department said in a statement on Sunday evening that North Korea and other "third countries" had "perpetuated" Russia's war on Ukraine and that it must end, as should Moscow's support for Pyongyang.
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N Korean troops took part in war against Ukraine, Russia confirms for firs
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Russia's acknowledgement of North Korean troops comes almost a year after the US, South Korea, UK, and Ukraine stated that North Korean troops were seen at the frontlines of the war.
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Growing China-Russia-Iran-North Korea cooperation poses multi-front threat
Updated : 12 months ago IST
The US on Wednesday raised alarms over the rapidly intensifying cooperation among its four major adversaries--China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea--spotlighting that Russia's war in Ukraine is a catalyst that could drag the US into a multi-front conflict.
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"Planned, provocative nuclear war rehearsal": N Korea condemns US-S Korea
Updated : 12 months ago IST
The disarmament and peace institute at North Korea's foreign ministry issued the condemnation after Seoul and Washington wrapped up their 11-day annual 'Freedom Shield exercise' on Thursday.
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N Korea fires ballistic missiles into sea as S Korea, US pause joint milit
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The development comes as troops of South Korea and the US began their annual combined drills the 'Freedom Shield' exercise, which was paused after the accidental bombing of a civilian village by fighter jets last week.
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N Korea launches strategic cruise missile, Kim Jong-un calls for defending
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Kim oversaw the missile launch and called for permanently defending the country's sovereign right and security with the "reliable nuclear shield."
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South Korea spy agency says North Korea has deployed more troops to Russia
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The assessment follows a news report that between 1,000 and 3,000 North Korean troops were newly transported to Kursk via Russian cargo ships and military airplanes between January and February this year in the second round of such troop deployment.
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Chinese fishing boats used North Korean crews in violation of UN sanctions
Updated : 1 year ago IST
London-based group the Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF) in its new investigation has said that many people were subjected to abuses including being trapped at sea for years on Chinese vessels involved in illegal fishing and the killing of dolphins.
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