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North Korea's Kim drives newly developed battle tank during launch drill

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un joined his troops in training to operate newly developed battle tanks as he called for bigger efforts to prepare for war, state media reported Thursday.

France 24

N. Korean Leader Unveils And 'Drives' New Battle Tank

North Korea leader Kim Jong Un drove a "new-type main battle tank" while overseeing military training exercises, state media said Thursday, as Seoul and Washington wrap joint drills to improve deterrence.

International Business Times

Why Do Rogue States Bother Holding Elections?

What do Iran, Russia and North Korea have in common? They are all oppressive dictatorships, led by corrupt, autocratic despots who despise opposition and murder their opponents.

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North Korea Increases Military Preparedness Amid US-South Korea Drills

Kim Jong Un calls for enhanced war capabilities against U.S. and South Korea amid rising tensions due to North Korea's missile tests and threats.

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N. Korea's Kim Handles Gun As He Inspects Training Base

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un brandished a gun while inspecting a major operational training base, urging his military to intensify "actual war drills", state media reported Thursday.

International Business Times

Kim Aims For Rural Industry Revolution In North Korea

Kim Jong Un's 'industry revolution' in rural areas aims to address economic inequality in North Korea. Challenges and implications of the proposed reforms ...

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North Korea sent Russia millions of munitions in exchange for food: Seoul

South Korea says North Korea has sent Russia 6,700 containers carrying millions of munitions since September.

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First Thing: ‘Promising signs of progress’ on Gaza hostage deal

Comments by Israeli war cabinet member come as Israel continues to threaten ground invasion of Rafah. Plus, how monitoring nature from space could keep Earth healthy

The Guardian - UK

Putin Gifts Luxury Car To North Korean Leader Kim Jong-Un

Moscow and Pyongyang have become closer since the start of the Russian war in Ukraine.

International Business Times UK

Putin Gifts Kim Jong Un Russian Luxury Car

Russian President Putin gifts North Korean leader Kim Jong Un a luxury car, raising concerns over U.N. sanctions and strengthening ties between the two cou...

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South Korea Establishes Diplomatic Relations with Cuba, Impacting North Korea

South Korea's establishment of diplomatic relations with Cuba is seen as a blow to North Korea's isolation and ties with Cold War allies.

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Kim Jong Un Boosts North Korea's Surface-to-Sea Missiles Amidst Tensions

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervises a test of new surface-to-sea missiles and warns of a more aggressive military posture in disputed seas.

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North Korea Fires Multiple Cruise Missiles, Heightening Regional Tensions

North Korea fires multiple cruise missiles in its fifth test this year, adding to tensions in the region. Experts analyze the country's motives.

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North Korea Fires Several Cruise Missiles Off East Coast

North Korea fired multiple cruise missiles Wednesday, Seoul's military said, part of a string of weapons tests this year that have accompanied increasingly aggressive rhetoric from leader Kim Jong Un. So far this year, Kim has declared South Korea his country's "principal enemy", jettisoned agencies dedicated to reunification and outreach,…

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Russians arrive in North Korea as first foreign tour group since COVID-19

The visitors’ arrival comes as Moscow and Pyongyang bolster ties, pledging closer economic and military cooperation.

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Kim Jong Un Escalates Tensions with South Korea

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has restated his lack of desire for diplomacy with South Korea, raising tensions in the region.

International Business Times

First Russian Tourists Post-Covid Arrive In Pyongyang

A group of Russian tourists arrived in Pyongyang on Friday, AFP reporters saw, the first known foreign tour group to visit nuclear-armed North Korea since before pandemic-linked border closures.

International Business Times UK

North Korean Defectors Talk About Living Conditions Under Kim Jong-Un's Rule

The number of North Korean defectors has nearly tripled in 2023 compared to the previous two years.

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South Koreans Remain Calm Amid North Korea's Escalating Threats

This article explores the current state of calm and indifference in South Korea towards North Korea's recent threats and weapons tests.

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North Korea Tests New Super-Large Warhead Cruise Missiles

North Korea tests cruise missiles with new warheads and anti-aircraft missiles, heightening concerns in South Korea. Kim Jong Un aims to strengthen his nuc...

International Business Times

North Korea Fires More Cruise Missiles In Testing Spree

North Korea fired multiple cruise missiles Friday, Seoul's military said, continuing a fresh streak of weapons testing as Kim Jong Un's regime ramps up what it calls "war preparations".

International Business Times

Kim Inspects Warships As North Korea Prepares For Conflict

In recent weeks, Kim has declared South Korea his country's "principal enemy", jettisoned agencies dedicated to reunification and outreach, and threatened war over "even 0.001 mm" of territorial infringement.

WEKU

As North Korea launches missiles and artillery, this island's residents are terrified

Residents of a South Korean island attacked by North Korea in 2010 fear it could become a flashpoint again. They hid in air raid shelters in early January after North Korea conducted artillery drills.

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North Korea Conducts Long-Range Cruise Missile Test, Heightening Tensions

North Korea conducted a test-firing of long-range cruise missiles, aiming to enhance its counterattack capabilities. Tensions rise as it continues weapons ...

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North Korea Conducts Third Cruise Missile Test, Escalating Tensions

North Korea fires multiple cruise missiles into its western coast, flaunting its expanding weapons arsenal and escalating tensions on the Korean Peninsula.

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