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From the continuing crisis in Myanmar to the US’s expanding military ties, these are Al Jazeera’s highlights.

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North Korea intensifies militarization amid rising tensions with US and South Korea

Discover why North Korea's leader, Kim Jong-un, has declared a shift away from reconciliation with South Korea, sparking concern over its missile program a...

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North Korea vows to launch three new spy satellites in 2024

Kim Jong Un tells party conference he also has no option but to press ahead with nuclear ambitions

Evening Standard

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N. Korea's Kim Orders Military To Prepare For Possible 'War'

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un wrapped the year with fresh threats of a nuclear attack on Seoul and orders for a military arsenal build-up to prepare for a war that can "break out at any time" on the peninsula, state media reported Sunday.

International Business Times

North Korea to launch 3 new satellites in 2024, as Kim warns war inevitable

Kim promises further military modernisation after conducting a record number of weapons tests in 2023.

Al Jazeera

North Korea's Kim says he'll launch 3 more spy satellites and build more nuclear weapons in 2024

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un says his country will launch three additional military spy satellites and build more nuclear weapons

The Independent UK

Why Russia and China have been added to Republicans’ new ‘axis of evil’

Former US president George W Bush’s concept of an “axis of evil”, introduced in his 2002 State of the Union address, came to define the flawed foreign policy decisions of his years in power.

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North Korea's new reactor at nuclear site likely to be formally operational next summer, Seoul says

South Korea's Defense Minister Shin Wonsik has said that a light-water reactor at North Korea’s main nuclear complex will likely be formally operational by next summer

The Independent UK

Kim Jong Un orders North Korean military to ramp-up war preparations

The leader said this was in response to what he called confrontational moves by the US

Evening Standard

North Korea’s Kim calls on military to ‘accelerate’ war preparations

Party speech suggests record year of weapons testing will continue into 2024 in defiance of international sanctions.

Al Jazeera

North Korea's Kim vows to bolster war readiness to repel 'unprecedented' US-led confrontations

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called for bolstered war readiness to repel what he says are unprecedented U.S.-led confrontational moves in comments during a key political meeting tasked with setting state objectives for 2024

The Independent UK

Kim Jong-un orders North Korea to accelerate war preparations

Discover the latest developments in North Korea as Kim Jong-un orders the acceleration of war preparations in response to perceived threats from the US. Un...

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N. Korea's Kim Calls For 'Accelerated' War Preparations

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un urged his party to "accelerate" war preparations including its nuclear programme, state media said Thursday.

International Business Times

South Korea sanctions North Korean spy chief over illicit cyber activities

Pyongyang is thought to use the money stolen in cyber-heists to fund its illegal weapons programmes.

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International Business Times

North Korea Kicks Off Key Party Meeting Ahead Of New Year

North Korea has opened a year-end ruling party meeting attended by leader Kim Jong Un, state media said Wednesday, with key policy decisions for 2024 expected to be unveiled.

The Independent UK

North Korea's Kim boasts of achievements as he opens key year-end political meeting

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has praised what he called achievements and victories that strengthened national power this year, as he opened a key political meeting to set new policy goals for 2024

Al Jazeera

Ukraine’s allies fall short of Russia’s on arms help, raising 2024 risks

Europe is supplying Ukraine only a fraction of the shells it needs, while North Korea has stepped up for Russia.

The Independent UK

Japan's Cabinet approves a record $56 billion military budget to speed up strike capability

Japan’s defense spending would increase more than 16% next year under a record military budget that is intended to accelerate the deployment of long-range cruise missiles that can hit targets in China or North Korea

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The Independent UK

North Korea's reported use of a nuclear complex reactor might be an attempt to make bomb fuels

The U.N. atomic agency and outside experts say North Korea may have started operating a light-water reactor at its main nuclear complex in a possible attempt to establish a new facility to produce bomb fuels

Top News

North Korea's Kim Jong-un warns of nuclear attack readiness

Kim Jong-un flaunts his missile prowess, warning enemies against provoking North Korea. Is his cute daughter a secret weapon too? Find out more!

The Independent UK

North Korea's Kim again threatens use of nukes as he praises troops for long-range missile launch

North Korean state media is reporting that leader Kim Jong Un says his country has a policy of not hesitating to launch a nuclear strike on a rival if provoked, as he praised troops involved in its recent intercontinental ballistic missile test

The Independent UK

US flies a bomber for joint drills with South Korea, Japan after North's long-range missile launch

The United States has flown a long-range bomber for joint drills with South Korea and Japan in a show of force against North Korea

The Independent UK

North Korea and Russia clash with US, South Korea and allies over Pyongyang's latest missile launch

North Korea and Russia have clashed with the United States, South Korea and their allies at an emergency U.N. Security Council meeting on Pyongyang’s latest intercontinental ballistic missile launch, which it called “a warning counter-measure” to threats from the U.S. and other hostile forces

International Business Times

North Korea's Kim Warns Washington As Biggest ICBM Launched

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has vowed to accelerate his country's nuclear build-up and warned Washington against making a "wrong decision" after overseeing the launch of the country's most powerful ballistic missile, state media said Tuesday.

The Independent UK

North Korea's Kim threatens 'more offensive actions' against US after watching powerful missile test

North Korea says leader Kim Jong Un has vowed “more offensive actions” to repel what he called U.S.-led threats after watching the third test of his country’s most advanced long-range missile

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