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South Korean military says North Korea test-fired ‘ballistic missiles’

The launches took place a day after the United States and South Korea conducted joint fighter jet drills.

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If you live to 100, you might as well be happy: what poverty, jail and war have taught author Rhee Kun Hoo

Joy is all around us, according to the bestselling South Korean author. Here’s what he has learned from a long and often hard life

The Guardian - UK

North Korean leader Kim led rocket drills that simulated a nuclear counterattack

State media described the drill as aimed at demonstrating the strength and diverse attack means of North Korea's nuclear forces amid deepening tensions with the United States and South Korea.

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Inter-zonal final | East enjoys a slight advantage as 15 wickets tumble on day one

Exciting day one action in the Senior Women’s Inter Zonal Multi Day Trophy final with East Zone holding a slight advantage.

The Hindu

N. Korea Fires Ballistic Missile As Blinken Visits Seoul

North Korea fired a ballistic missile on Monday, Seoul's military said, as US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited South Korea to meet top officials and attend a democracy summit.

International Business Times

North Korean Leader Kim Oversees Paratroop Drills

North Korea's Kim Jong Un oversaw paratroop drills aimed at showing his soldiers' ability to occupy an "enemy region at a stroke", state media said Saturday, days after the most recent annual US-South Korean military exercise.

International Business Times

South Korea And US Conduct Annual Military Exercises

South Korea and the U.S. conduct joint military exercises to counter North Korean nuclear threats. North Korea's recent actions are linked to upcoming elec...

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S. Korean President Urges Unification Efforts After Pyongyang Threats

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol called Friday for the international community to back "unification efforts" after Pyongyang earlier this year declared Seoul its "principal enemy".

International Business Times

North Korea's Kim Jong-un escalates tensions with aggressive posturing

This article discusses the recent shift in North Korea's stance towards South Korea, raising concerns of potential war and its implications for global tens...

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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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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,…

International Business Times

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.

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North Korea ends all economic cooperation with South as ties hit new low

Relations have deteriorated as Pyongyang ramps up weapons development and Seoul bolsters ties with US, Japan.

Al Jazeera

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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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 Destroys Reconciliation Symbol, Fires Cruise Missiles

North Korea tears down symbol of reconciliation with South Korea and fires cruise missiles, escalating tensions on the Korean Peninsula.

International Business Times

N. Korea Fires Several Cruise Missiles Towards Yellow Sea: Seoul Military

North Korea fired several cruise missiles towards the Yellow Sea on Wednesday, Seoul's military said, the latest in a series of tension-raising moves by the nuclear-armed state.

International Business Times

Is North Korea's Kim Preparing For War?

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has declared the South his country's "principal enemy", jettisoned agencies dedicated to reunification and outreach, and threatened war over "even 0.001 mm" of territorial infringement.

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The Guardian - AU

Unification with South Korea no longer possible, says Kim Jong-un

In a speech, the North Korean leader has called for constitutional change to identify the south as ‘number one hostile state’

International Business Times

N. Korea Abolishes Agencies Working For Reunification With South

North Korea is formally abolishing key government agencies charged with promoting cooperation and reunification with the South, state media said Tuesday, as leader Kim Jong Un called for constitutional changes allowing Pyongyang to "occupy" Seoul in war.

The Independent UK

North Korea scraps agencies managing relations with South as Kim Jong Un cites hostility with rival

North Korea has abolished key government organizations tasked with managing relations with South Korea, state media said Tuesday, as authoritarian leader Kim Jong Un said he would no longer pursue reconciliation with a rival he declared as his country’s most hostile adversary

WEKU

North Korea launches ballistic missile, thought capable of hitting distant US bases

North Korea fired a suspected intermediate-range ballistic missile toward the sea on Sunday, South Korea's military said.

International Business Times

N. Korea Fires 'Unidentified Ballistic Missile': Seoul Military

North Korea fired a ballistic missile on Sunday, Seoul's military said, days after Pyongyang staged live-fire exercises near the tense maritime border with the South.

The Independent UK

Corbyn pushes South African genocide case against Israel at The Hague

Ex-Labour leader at International Court of Justice in support of case against Israel over Gaza

The National (Scotland)

What is South Africa’s Gaza genocide case against Israel at the ICJ?

South Africa has launched a case at the International Court of Justice accusing Israel of genocide against Palestinians in Gaza...

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