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Sep- 2023 -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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26 SeptemberAsia Pacific
South Korea to Stage First Military Parade in a Decade
South Korea will stage its first military parade in a decade, showcasing its advanced arsenal in the face of plummeting ties with nuclear-armed North Korea.
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20 SeptemberAsia Pacific
South Korea to Develop Long-Range Bunker-Busting Missile
The South Korean government has announced an investment of $218 million to develop an upgraded surface-to-surface precision missile.
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20 SeptemberAir
Australia Conducts North Korea Nuclear Activity Air Surveillance
The Australian Defence Force has conducted air surveillance over North Korea to monitor illegal nuclear weapons development.
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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 -31 AugustAsia Pacific
Japan Requests Record $53B Defense Budget
Japan's defense ministry requested a record budget worth $53 billion for the next fiscal year as tensions rise with China and North Korea.
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