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Kim Jong-un edges towards a nuclear test in North Korea

Given the low probability of high-level negotiations between Washington and Pyongyang soon taking place, those in the first circle of power around Supreme Commander Kim, who favour a nuclear test, appear to

June 20, 2022

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China, Russia veto UNSC resolution on North Korea

India has voted for a United States-sponsored resolution to strengthen sanctions on North Korea which was vetoed by China and Russia, reports Arul Louis The US launched the unsuccessful effort on Thursday

May 28, 2022

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US, South Korea agree on expanded military drills to deter North

Military drills between the allies had been scaled back amid the Covid-19 pandemic and as part of efforts to engage the North under the previous administrations, reports Asian Lite News South Korean

May 21, 2022

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Is North Korea gearing up for a nuclear test?

The United States said it is aware of reports that North Korea is ready to conduct a nuclear test and deems it a violation of international law, reports Asian Lite News North

April 30, 2022

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Kim inspects weapons test to enhance nuke capabilities

The test-fire was carried out successfully,” it added without giving other details of the tested weapon, including its type..reports Asian Lite News North Korean leader Kim Jong-un oversaw the successful test-firing of

April 17, 2022

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No more COVAX jabs for North Korea

The Unicef’s Covid-19 Vaccine Market Dashboard also showed no vaccines had been allocated to the North as of early Friday…reports Asian Lite News North Korea no longer has Covid-19 jabs allocated for

April 1, 2022

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N. Korea fires possible ICBM off east coast

The North’s move came four days after it fired four artillery shots into the Yellow Sea, apparently using multiple rocket launchers, from Sukchon, north of Pyongyang….reports Asian Lite News North Korea fired

March 24, 2022

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US govt tells North Korea to focus on people, not missiles

Korea’s formal name is the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. It has been under U.N. sanctions since 2006 over its nuclear and ballistic missile programmes….reports Asian Lite News The United States called

February 8, 2022

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UNSC urged to condemn North Korea’s missile tests

North Korea staged its seventh and last round of missile launch of the year on January 30, reports Asian Lite News The US and eight other countries have called on the UN

February 5, 2022

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‘N. Korea fires 2 ballistic missiles toward East Sea’

It also tested the KN-23 missile — modeled after Russia’s Iskander ballistic missile — on January 14 and its own version of the US’ Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS), called the KN-24,

January 27, 2022

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