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North Korea Declares Medium-Range Missile Ready For Deployment

North Korea on Monday declared its medium-range Pukguksong-2 missile ready for deployment after a weekend test, the...

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N. Korea Confirms ‘successful’ Launch of Ballistic Missile

North Korea on Monday confirmed the "successful" launch of a medium-range ballistic missile, Pyongyang's state media...

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Hero’s Welcome In Pyongyang For North’s Missile Developers

Thousands of men lined the streets of Pyongyang to give scientists and workers behind North Korea's latest missile test...

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Hero’s Welcome In Pyongyang For North’s Missile Developers

Thousands of men in their Sunday best and women in colourful traditional dress lined the streets of Pyongyang to give...

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Putin Warns Against ‘intimidating’ North Korea After Latest Missile Launch

Russian President Vladimir Putin has condemned North Korea's latest missile launch as "dangerous" but warned against...

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Moon’s Win Shows ‘longing’ For Change

A North Korean diplomat said Monday the election victory by left-leaning South Korean President Moon Jae-In reflected...

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N. Korea Reports On South’s Presidential Election

North Korean state media reported the election of the South's new left-leaning president Moon Jae-In after a two-day...

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US Warns Against N.Korea Travel After New Arrest

The State Department issued a sharp warning to Americans Tuesday against travel to North Korea after the arrest of a...

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North Korea ‘detains US Citizen Kim Hak-Song’

North Korea says it has detained a US citizen on suspicion of “hostile acts” against the state. Kim Hak-song worked...

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North Korea Detains Another US Citizen

North Korea has detained another US citizen for committing "hostile acts", it said Sunday, its second arrest of an...

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North Korea Detains Another US Citizen

North Korea announced Sunday it had detained a US citizen for "hostile acts" -- its second arrest in a fortnight of an...

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North Korea Claims CIA Plotted To Kill Kim Jong-Un

North Korea has accused US and South Korean agents of plotting to kill its Supreme Leader, Kim Jong-un. A North Korean...

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North Korea Claims CIA Plot To Kill Kim Jong-Un

US and South Korean agents are plotting to kill North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, state media report. A statement by the...

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N.Korea Leader Revisits Island Strike Site

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un inspected a military unit that was responsible for bombarding a southern island, state...

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N.Korea Media Warns China of ‘grave Consequences’

North Korean state media have issued a stinging denunciation of the country's chief ally and diplomatic backer China,...

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N. Korea State Media Confirms Arrest of US Professor

North Korea on Wednesday confirmed the arrest of a US citizen who was lecturing in Pyongyang -- the third American held...

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US Anti-Missile System Operational In South Korea

The US military says its controversial Thaad missile defence system is now operational in South Korea. The system can...

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N. Korea Hails ‘largest Ever’ Firing Drill

North Korea on Wednesday hailed its largest-ever firing drill, overseen by leader Kim Jong-Un to mark a key military...

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US Supercarrier Due In Sea of Japan ‘in Days’

The US supercarrier Carl Vinson will arrive in the Sea of Japan in days, Vice President Mike Pence said Saturday, after...