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North Korea criticizes UN, US for raising Pyongyang's human rights issue,
Updated : 2 years, 12 months 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 : 2 years, 12 months 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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Kim Jong Un's 'disappearance' raises speculations about his health again
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Incidentally, North Korea's capital Pyongyang is expected to hold mass parades this week but the leader has not been seen in public for a month.
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North Korea completes 'final-stage' test of spy satellite
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The spokesperson for the National Aerospace Development Administration (NADA) said that the test was conducted primarily for evaluating the capabilities of satellite photography and data transmission system and ground control system.
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North Korea launches two medium-range missiles into East Sea: South Korean
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff, the missiles were fired at steep angles and flew around 500 kilometers.
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North Korea fires over 130 artillery shells in response to Seoul's live-fi
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
North Korea fired over 130 Artillery rounds on Monday which fell into the sea off its east and west coast, Yonhap news agency reported citing the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
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US, Japan impose fresh sanctions on N Korea after ballistic missile test
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
These measures come in the wake of Pyongyang's intercontinental ballistic missile launch on November 18, marking its eighth ICBM launch this year.
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China's support for North Korea's nuclear activity 'strategy' to maintain
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
After reports emerged of Pyongyang conducting its 7th Nuclear test, the spotlight has fallen on China once again on whether the country would maintain friendly ties with the country under all circumstances as Beijing has earlier voiced opposition to the North Korea's missile launch.
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North Korea's intercontinental ballistic missile has potential to reach U
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
They agreed that this launch is a brazen violation of multiple UN Security Council (UNSC) Resolutions and the leaders called on all UN Member States to fully implement all relevant UNSC Resolutions," the White House said in a statement.
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South Korean military says missiles from North Korea flew 130Km at an apog
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
North Korean missiles flew some 130 kilometres at an apogee of around 20 kilometres, according to the statement of the South Korean military as provocations from Pyongyang continue to escalate in the region.
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Members have bent over backwards to justify North Korea's repeated violati
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Apparently targeting China and Russia for protecting North Korea despite launching staggering 59 missiles in 2022, US Ambassador to the United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield on Friday said that the UN Security Council members have bent over backwards to justify Pyongyang's repeated viol
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Seoul scrambles stealth jets after detecting North Korean warplanes amid j
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
During large-scale joint air drills between the US and South Korea, Seoul scrambled approximately 80 fighter jets after detecting North Korean warplanes. Tensions have been rising in the region since the joint drills began on Monday, prompting an angry response from Pyongyang.
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