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Sep- 2023 -28 SeptemberAsia Pacific
North Korea Enshrines Nuclear Power Status in Constitution
North Korea has enshrined its status as a nuclear power in its constitution, with leader Kim Jong Un calling for more modern atomic weapons to counter the threat from the US, state media reported.
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27 SeptemberAsia Pacific
Korea on ‘Brink of Nuclear War,’ North Warns UN
North Korea told the United Nations that the peninsula was at risk of nuclear war, as it blamed what it called hostility by the United States.
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16 SeptemberArms
Kim Inspects Key Weapons With Russian Defense Chief
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met with the Russian defense minister in Vladivostok, where he inspected state-of-the-art weapons.
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12 SeptemberAsia Pacific
N. Korea’s Kim in Russia for Putin Talks as US Warns on Arms Deal
North Korea's Kim arrived in Russia for a meeting with President Putin that the US has warned could see an arms deal to support Moscow's assault on Ukraine.
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9 SeptemberAsia Pacific
Russians, Chinese Officials Attend N. Korea Anniversary Parade
North Korea marked its founding anniversary with a parade attended by Russian diplomats and a high-ranking Chinese delegation.
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8 SeptemberAsia Pacific
North Korea Announces New ‘Tactical Nuclear Attack Submarine:’ KCNA
North Korea announced it had built a "tactical nuclear attack submarine" as part of its effort to strengthen its naval force.
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5 SeptemberArms
N. Korea’s Kim Set for Arms Talks With Putin in Russia: US
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un expects to meet with President Vladimir Putin in Russia to discuss providing arms to Moscow for its war in Ukraine, the US said.
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Aug- 2023 -29 AugustAsia Pacific
Kim Calls for Boosting North Korea’s Navy
Kim Jong Un has called for boosting North Korea's navy, saying the country's waters brimmed with "the danger of a nuclear war," state media reported.
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24 AugustSpace
North Korea Says Spy Satellite Launch Ends in Failure, Again
North Korea said its second attempt to put a spy satellite into orbit failed, three months after the first one crashed into the ocean.
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14 AugustAsia Pacific
Kim Calls for North Korea to Boost Missile Production: KCNA
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for a "drastic boost" in missile production during visits to key weapons factories, as South Korea and the US prepared for joint drills.
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