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Seoul: N. Korea tests tactical guided weapons, multiple rocket launchers

"Unidentified projectiles" that North Korea fired this weekend were believed to have involved tactical guided weapons and multiple rocket launchers, the defense ministry here said Sunday. On Saturda...

May 5, 2019
North Korea
N. Korea says it tested multiple rocket launchers, tactical guided weapons

North Korea has conducted a "strike drill" for multiple rocket launchers and tactical guided weapons to test their performance, state media reported Sunday, a day after the communist nation fired uni...

May 5, 2019
North Korea
Trump voices confidence in Kim despite NK's projectile launch

US President Donald Trump expressed confidence on Saturday that North Korean leader Kim Jong-un will keep his promise on denuclearization despite Pyongyang's firing of unidentified projectiles. "Any...

May 5, 2019
North Korea
Cheong Wa Dae concerned about N. Korea's breach of inter-Korean military deal

South Korea's presidential office said Saturday that North Korea's firing of short-range projectiles is contrary to the purpose of inter-Korean military accords last year. It urged Pyongyang to stop...

May 4, 2019
North Korea
Cheong Wa Dae holds emergency meeting over N. Korea's firing of projectiles

South Korea's presidential office convened an emergency meeting of top security officials Saturday after North Korea fired unidentified projectiles into the East Sea earlier in the day. Chung Eui-yo...

May 4, 2019
North Korea
Top diplomats of S. Korea, US agree to 'prudently' handle NK projectile launch

The top diplomats of South Korea and the United States agreed Saturday to "prudently" handle North Korea's launch of short-range projectiles during their telephone talks, Seoul's foreign ministry sai...

May 4, 2019
North Korea
US says it will continue to monitor situation after NK launch

The White House said Friday that it is aware of North Korea's launch of short-range projectiles and will keep tabs on the situation. The unidentified projectiles were fired off North Korea's east co...

May 4, 2019
North Korea
N. Korea fires short-range projectiles into East Sea

North Korea fired a barrage of unidentified short-range projectiles into the East Sea on Saturday, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said, in apparent saber-rattling amid stalled nuclear talk...

May 4, 2019
North Korea
N. Korea needs 1.36 mln tons more in food aid this year: UN report

About 1.36 million tons of additional grain is needed to make up for food shortages in North Korea this year, a joint report by U agencies showed Friday. North Korea is estimated to have produced 4....

May 3, 2019
North Korea
[Newsmaker] N. Korea chides THAAD training by USFK

North Korean state media on Friday chided a weeklong Terminal High Altitude Area Defense missile defense drill by the US Forces Korea, calling on the South Korean government to “behave with discretio...

May 3, 2019
North Korea
North Korea seeks support amid worst food shortage in a decade: IFRC

Struck with a severe food shortage due to frequent droughts, North Korea is considering requesting emergency disaster relief, said a report released by the International Federation of Red Cross and R...

May 1, 2019
North Korea
[From the Scene] Civilian tours resume on southern side of JSA

With negotiations on free movement in JSA ongoing, visitors from North wave to South

May 1, 2019
North Korea
Pompeo says US is ready to continue talks with N. Korea

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Tuesday that Washington remains ready to engage North Korea in nuclear disarmament talks, showing little concern for Pyongyang's latest attack on him. Pompeo's...

May 1, 2019
North Korea
N. Korea warns U.S. of "unwanted consequences"

A senior North Korean official on Tuesday warned of "unwanted consequences" if Washington does not shift its policy on the North's denuclearization within this year, deepening the nuclear standoff wi...

Apr 30, 2019
North Korea
Policy of offering full support for North Korean defectors unchanged: ministry

The Foreign Ministry reaffirmed Tuesday that it will continue to exert due efforts to bring North Korean defectors who wish to flee to the South from overseas, fending off criticism that Seoul is tak...

Apr 30, 2019
North Korea

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