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North Korea flaunts nuclear growth ahead of high-stakes Xi-Kim meeting
Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit North Korea next week as Kim Jong Un pushes for an "exponential" expansion of the country's nuclear arsenal and deepens ties with Russia.
North Korea tests mix of enhanced ballistic, cruise missiles and artillery rockets
North Korea executions more than doubled after COVID, human rights group says
UK condemns North Korean missile launches testing warheads containing cluster munitions
North Korea's Kim oversees simulated nuclear counterattack against US, South Korea
In the exercises, a ballistic missile equipped with a mock nuclear warhead flew 800 km (497 miles) before hitting a target under the scenario of a tactical nuclear attack.
North Korea warns US against intercepting its test missiles
The sister of North Korean Supreme Leader, Kim Jong Un, warned that if the US interfered with North Korea's missile tests, it would be taken as a 'declaration of war.'
North Korea could test new ICBM in coming weeks - report
South Korean lawmakers are claiming that North Korea may be able to test a new intercontinental ballistic missile in as little as a few weeks.
North Korean food shortage seems to be worsening, South Korea says
North Korea has over recent decades suffered serious food shortages, including famine in the 1990s, often a result of natural disasters such as floods damaging harvests.
Second-highest military official in North Korea fired with no reason given
Pak Jong Chon was noticeably absent in photos released on Monday of Kim's New Year's Day visit to the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun.
North Korea threatens Japan over 'very dangerous' military buildup
Japan last week announced its biggest military build-up since World War Two as tension with China and a hostile North Korea and Russia's Ukraine invasion stoke fears of war.
North Korea's Kim reveals daughter at ballistic missile test
A surprising addition to the launch was the presence of Kim's daughter, whose existence had never been publicly confirmed before.
North Korea fires missile, flies warplanes near South Korea border
South Korea's National Security Council condemned the North for escalating tension.
S.Korea offers talks with N.Korea to discuss reunion of separated families
The two Koreas have held family reunions around major holidays, mostly under liberal governments in the South.
North Korea reports unknown fever cases near China border, denies COVID
Authorities have dispatched epidemiological, virology and test experts to the area to investigate the cause of the fever cases while imposing measures to prevent their spread.