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North Korea fires ballistic missile towards the sea off its east coast
North Korea launched a ballistic missile toward waters off its east coast, South Korea’s military said, as Pyongyang steps up weapons production and missile activity.
North Korea's Kim Jong Un views submarine construction, oversees missile launch, KCNA says
North Korean leader Kim hails troops returning from Russia mission, state media says
North Korea's Kim Jong Un lauds sending troops overseas in 2025, KCNA says
N.Korea's Kim calls Olympics 'great victory' for China, calls for better relations
Kim said that he would "steadily develop the relations between the two parties and the two countries to a new high stage."
US condemns North Korea's ballistic missile launch
North Korea fired a suspected ballistic missile off its east coast, posing a threat to neighbors South Korea.
North Korea's Kim makes first public appearance in a month
The young, reclusive leader's disappearance from state media often sparks speculation over his health or whereabouts.
North Korea seeks to boost education with toy-like robots
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has been pushing for education reform in recent years by spurring technological and scientific innovation.
North Korea's Kim calls for improving people's lives amid 'grim' economy
North Korea's economy has been battered by years of sanctions over its nuclear and weapons programs, and heavy rains and floods have also taken a toll.
North Korea could consider an inter-Korean summit if mutual respect is assured
Addressing the UN General Assembly on Tuesday, South Korean President Moon Jae-in repeated a call for a formal end to the war but later said time is running out to achieve such progress.
N.Korea fired two ballistic missiles amid deadlocked nuclear talks
Pyongyang has been steadily developing its weapons program amid a standoff over talks aimed at dismantling its nuclear and ballistic missile programs in return for US sanctions relief.
North Korea tests cruise missile with possible nuclear capability
North Korea also conducted a cruise missile test just hours after US President Joe Biden took office in late January.
N.Korea says US, S.Korea to face security threats with military drills
South Korea's defense ministry said on Monday the timing, scale and formation of the drills were not yet finalized. The US Forces Korea declined to comment, citing its policy.
North Korea rejected AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine over side effects
North Korean authorities had become concerned about the AstraZeneca vaccine after reports of rare but serious blood clotting events among some people who received it.