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North Korea fires suspected ICBM amid signs of preparation for nuclear test
South Korea calls launches ‘grave provocation’ and detects experiment that suggests forthcoming nuclear testNo…
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Biden and South Korean president mull expanding joint military exercises
US president willing to meet Kim Jong-un, while Seoul says deployment of US ‘strategic assets’ was discussedJo…
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Kim Jong-un says North Korea will use nuclear weapons ‘at any time’ if threatened
Leader vows to boost arsenal primarily as deterrent but also against forces that try to ‘violate’ interests of…
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Kim Jong-un oversees missile test that North Korea claims advances nuclear program
Leader appears well pleased with latest test of what state media reported was a new type of tactical guided we…
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North Korea could hold nuclear test next week, US envoy warns
US says Pyongyang may escalate recent provocations with a weapons test on 110th anniversary of founder Kim Il-…
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North Korea would ‘annihilate’ South if provoked, warns Kim Jong-un’s sister
Warning points to a rise in tensions on the peninsula after the North conducted its first intercontinental bal…
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North Korea may be preparing for nuclear test soon – report
‘Shortcut’ tunnel at Punggye-ri nuclear testing centre could see it operational within a month, sources tell S…
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North Korea test-launches its ‘largest intercontinental ballistic missile yet’
Japan calls testing ‘unforgivable’ as regime fires one of biggest missiles for first time since 2017North Kore…
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‘Serious escalation’: US believes North Korea testing intercontinental missile
Pyongyang launches were to test parts of intercontinental ballistic missile and not satellite surveillance sys…
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China rattled by calls for Japan to host US nuclear weapons
Influential former prime minister Shinzo Abe called for Tokyo to consider hosting US nuclear weapons in the wa…
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‘Marked acceleration’ in North Korea missile testing, say UN experts
Pyongyang still developing nuclear and ballistic programmes and seeking material and help abroad, says reportN…
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North Korea releases images it claims were taken from space during missile test
Pictures appear to capture the missile rising from its launcher and a shot looking back down on Earth North Ko…
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US urges North Korea to join direct talks after latest missile test by Pyongyang
Biden official: ‘We reiterate our call for diplomacy’South Korean leader fears return to war threats of 2017Th…
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US condemns North Korea after it launches longest-range missile test since 2017
Test marks Pyongyang’s seventh weapons launch this month, highlighting expanding arsenal amid stalled denuclea…
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North Korea confirms barrage of missile tests as Kim Jong-un visits arms factory
Pyongyang’s regime has carried out six tests in January ‘confirming the power of conventional warhead’North Ko…