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Oct- 2024 -15 OctoberAsia Pacific
North Korea Blows up Roads Connecting It to the South
North Korea blew up sections of the deeply symbolic roads connecting it to the South on Tuesday, Seoul's military said, adding it had conducted a "counter-fire" operation in response.
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14 OctoberAsia Pacific
South Korea Military Says ‘Fully Ready’ as Drone Tensions Soar
South Korea's military said it was "fully ready" to respond after North Korea ordered troops on the border to prepare to fire in an escalating dispute over drone flights to Pyongyang.
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10 OctoberAsia Pacific
Pyongyang to ‘Permanently’ Shut Border With South Korea
North Korea said it was moving to "permanently shut off and block the southern border" with the South.
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9 OctoberWar
N. Korean Soldiers ‘Highly Likely’ Killed in Ukraine: Seoul
North Korean soldiers are likely fighting in Ukraine alongside Russian troops, with some believed already killed and more expected to be sent.
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3 OctoberAsia Pacific
N. Korea Leader Threatens Use of Nuclear Weapons if Attacked
North Korea's Kim Jong Un said his forces would use nuclear weapons "without hesitation" if Pyongyang's territory was attacked by the South and its ally the United States.
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2 OctoberAsia Pacific
South Korea Flexes ‘Monster Missile’ in Military Parade, Warns North Korea
South Korea presented its Hyunmoo-5 surface-to-surface ballistic missile to the public for the first time at its 76th Annual Armed Forces Day parade held in Seoul.
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Sep- 2024 -18 SeptemberAir
Canadian Aurora Maritime Patrol Aircraft to Conduct N. Korean Sanction Monitoring
Canada has announced its plan to send a CP-140 Aurora maritime patrol detachment to Japan in response to North Korea's illicit activities.
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12 SeptemberAsia Pacific
North Korea Fires Salvo of Short-Range Ballistic Missiles
North Korea fired multiple short-range ballistic missiles into waters east of the Korean peninsula, Seoul's military said.
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11 SeptemberAsia Pacific
Japan Restructures to Create ‘Fleet Information Warfare’ Command
The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) is overhauling its intelligence operations, replacing its Fleet Intelligence Command with the soon-to-be-established “Fleet Information Warfare Command.”
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Aug- 2024 -26 AugustAsia Pacific
Kim Unveils New North Korea Suicide Drones
North Korea has unveiled a new suicide drone, state media said, with leader Kim Jong Un overseeing a performance test of the weapons, which experts said could have come from Russia.
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