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North Korea confirms ICBM test, warns of 'fatal nuclear counterattack' capacity
Feb 19, 2023 10:20North Korea confirms that it has carried out a "sudden intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) launch in order to test its missile force's combat readiness for counterattack."
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North Korea fires long range missile ahead of US-South Korea drills
Feb 18, 2023 15:09North Korea has launched at least one long-range ballistic missile off its east coast after warning of a strong response to the upcoming US-South Korea military drills.
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North Korea warns of 'unprecedented' response to US-South Korea drills
Feb 17, 2023 14:50North Korea has warned of “unprecedented sustained and strong responses” if South Korea and the United States go ahead with planned military exercises, charging the two allies with escalating tensions in the region.
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S Korea White Paper calls North ‘enemy’ amid Korean Peninsula tensions
Feb 17, 2023 07:58South Korea has called the nuclear-armed North its “enemy” in a new defense White Paper, signaling a further hardening of Seoul’s position toward Pyongyang.
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North Korea pledges to expand military drills, scale up war readiness posture
Feb 07, 2023 16:05Hosting a weighty military meeting, North Korea's leader, Kim Jong Un, has vowed to ramp up the scope of the county's military drills and enhance its preparedness for war.
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North Korea says prepared to counter US military moves with 'most overwhelming nuclear force'
Feb 02, 2023 09:21North Korea says it is prepared to counter provocative military moves by the United States with the "most overwhelming nuclear force."
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US, S Korea vow to expand war games amid tensions in Korean Peninsula
Jan 31, 2023 16:36United States and South Korea have pledged to expand the level and scale of their joint military exercises and boost nuclear deterrence planning amid a major uptick in tensions with North Korea.
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Russian warship armed with hypersonic missiles to join drills with China, South Africa
Jan 24, 2023 08:07A Russian warship armed with new-generation hypersonic cruise missiles will participate in joint exercises with the navies of China and South Africa in February, state media say.
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Hundreds evacuated as massive blaze erupts in one of Seoul’s last slums
Jan 20, 2023 13:10At least 500 people were evacuated on Friday after a massive blaze erupted in Guryong village, one of the last remaining slums in South Korea's capital Seoul, according to local fire officials.
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South Korea summons Iran's envoy to explain president’s meddlesome remarks in UAE
Jan 19, 2023 12:48South Korea’s Foreign Ministry has summoned the Iranian ambassador to Seoul to provide explanations once again over the recent controversial remarks by President Yoon Suk Yeol in the United Arab Emirates.