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From Scythia to South Korea: a potted history of poo in warfare

Suspected North Korean balloons carrying faeces are latest example of dung or human waste being used in conflict

The Guardian - UK

North Korea flies rubbish-filled balloons to South in ‘tit-for-tat’ attack

South Korea condemns ‘low-class’ attack which comes amid tensions raised by Pyongyang’s failed satellite launch.

Al Jazeera

North Korea Sends Balloons Of 'Trash, Faeces' Into South

North Korea has sent balloons full of trash, toilet paper and suspected animal faeces into the South, local media reports said Wednesday, with Seoul's military slamming Pyongyang for their "low class" actions.

International Business Times

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North Korean leader Kim doubles down on satellite ambitions following failed launch

North Korea says leader Kim Jong Un urged his military scientists to overcome a failed satellite launch and continue developing his nation's space-based reconnaissance capabilities

The Independent UK

US condemns failed North Korean rocket launch as breach of international security: report

North Korea's latest attempt to send a spy satellite to orbit on May 28 was met with failure, according to reports, while the United States said the mission breached several United Nations security resolutions.

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North Korea's Latest Satellite Launch Ends In Failure

North Korea's failed spy satellite launch raises questions about its space capabilities and intentions. International scrutiny continues.

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N Korea Says Spy Satellite Launch Ends In Failure

North Korea's latest attempt to put a spy satellite into orbit ended in a mid-air explosion, Pyongyang said late Monday, hours after its announcement of a planned launch was criticised by Seoul and Tokyo.

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North Korea says rocket carrying satellite exploded mid-flight

Pyongyang says its attempt to put another spy satellite into orbit ends in failure, according to state news agency KCNA.

Al Jazeera

North Korean rocket launch may have failed, says Seoul

Pyongyang fired the projectile on a southern path off its west coast before 11pm

Evening Standard

Japan Alerts Okinawa Residents Of North Korea Missile Launch

Japan issues alert after detecting possible North Korea missile launch near Okinawa island, urging residents to seek shelter. Ongoing tensions in the regio...

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North Korea Launches Missile, Japan Alerts Okinawa Residents

North Korea's missile launch into the sea raises regional security concerns. Stay updated on the situation.

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North Korea Launches Missile Into Sea After Satellite Plans

North Korea launches missile into sea after announcing spy satellite plans, escalating tensions in the region. South Korea condemns the launch and urges di...

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North Korea appears to have fired a missile into the sea, Japan and South Korea say

Japan and South Korea say North Korea has launched a missile into the sea hours after it announced plans to put a rocket into orbit apparently carrying its second military reconnaissance satellite

The Independent UK

North Korea Informs Japan Of Satellite Launch Plan

North Korea's plan to launch a satellite raises regional tensions and security concerns.

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North Korea Plans Rocket Launch For Military Spy Satellite

North Korea's planned rocket launch for military spy satellite defies U.N. resolutions, drawing condemnation from South Korea and Japan.

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China, South Korea, Japan Revive Trilateral Cooperation

Chinese, South Korean, and Japanese leaders revive trilateral cooperation to address shared challenges and tensions in Northeast Asia.

International Business Times

South Korea, China, Japan Vow To Ramp Up Cooperation In Rare Summit

The summit brought together South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, Chinese Premier Li Qiang and Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in Seoul for the countries' first trilateral talks in nearly five years, partly due to the pandemic, but also once-sour ties.

France 24

South Korea, China, Japan leaders meet for summit amid growing regional divide

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Chinese Premier Li Qiang called on Monday for greater cooperation between the Asian neighbours as they held a three-way summit for the first time in more than four years.

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South Korea, China, Japan Leaders Meet For Rare Summit

South Korean, Chinese and Japanese leaders met in Seoul Monday for their first trilateral summit in nearly five years, after nuclear-armed North Korea announced plans to put another satellite into orbit.

Al Jazeera

North Korea plans to launch satellite by June 4: Japan

Sanctions-breaking launch follows Pyongyang’s third and successful attempt to launch a spy satellite in November.

The Independent UK

Leaders of South Korea, China and Japan to resume trilateral meeting to revive cooperation

Leaders of South Korea, China and Japan are set to meet in Seoul for their first trilateral meeting in more than four years

The Independent UK

North Korea informs Japan of a plan to launch satellite

Japan says North Korea has informed it of a plan to launch a satellite by June 3

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North Korea Accuses US And South Korea Of Espionage

North Korea accuses US and South Korea of espionage activities, raising tensions in the region. International efforts aim to prevent escalation.

International Business Times

China, Japan Premiers Arrive In Seoul For Summit

The premiers of China and Japan arrived in Seoul Sunday for their first trilateral summit in five years, which is expected to focus on economic issues rather than sensitive geopolitics.

The Independent UK

Chinese and Japanese leaders travel to South Korea for their first trilateral meeting since 2019

Chinese and Japanese leaders are set to arrive in Seoul and meet with South Korea’s president separately, ahead of their trilateral gathering

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