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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, center, celebrates what was said to be the test launch of an intermediate range Hwasong-12 missile at an undisclosed location in North Korea. (Photo: AP)

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North Korea hacked Seoul's detailed wartime plans involving its US...

Rhee Cheol-Hee, a lawmaker for the ruling Democratic party, said the hackers had broken into the South's military...

10 Oct 2017 10:17 AM GMT

Such flyovers are common when animosity rises on the Korean Peninsula, official said. (Photo: AFP)

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US flies powerful warplanes Korean peninsula amid standoff with North...

The US warplanes were the first flights since the North conducted its sixth and most powerful nuclear test on September...

18 Sep 2017 8:27 AM GMT

Its the most advanced bomber in the Air Force and, unlike the B-1B, can carry nuclear weapons. Its also the only known aircraft that can drop the Air Forces biggest bomb.(Photo: AP)

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US moves ships, bombers towards Korea ahead of Winter Olympics

The statement said the deployment is intended to provide leaders with 'deterrent options to maintain regional...

15 Jan 2018 8:50 AM GMT

Troops of India and China were locked in a 73-day standoff in Doklam since June 16 after the Indian side prohibited the construction of a road in the disputed area by the Chinese Army. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

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PLA sets up drills in plateau region post-Doklam: media

The 'plateau region' refers to the Tibetan plateau which covered a long Line of Actual Control (LAC) between India and...

12 Jan 2018 10:22 AM GMT

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, in a statement, said that the two Koreas are one united people who should work together towards reunification. (Photo: ANI)

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North, South Korea to sign peace treaty after 65 yrs, agree on...

This is the first time in 11 years that an inter-Korean summit is being held between the two Korean leaders.

27 April 2018 2:00 PM GMT

According to the respected 38 North group, commercial satellite imagery of the Sohae satellite launching station indicates Pyongyang has begun taking down a processing building and a rocket-engine test stand that had been used to test liquid-fuel engines for ballistic missiles and space launch vehicles. (Photo: AFP)

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N Korea begins dismantling key facilities at rocket test site:...

38 North analyst Joseph Bermudez called the move an 'important first step' for Kim in fulfilling commitments he made to...

24 July 2018 3:35 AM GMT

The missiles fired by the North last week were described as a new type of tactical guided short-range weapon. (Photo: AFP)

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North Korea conducts new test of 'super-large' rocket launcher: report

South Korea's military said Thursday that the North had launched two short-range projectiles from South Pyongan...

1 Nov 2019 2:54 AM GMT

The two men who once traded personal insults and threats of destruction are holding their second meeting in eight months, with analysts warning it needs to produce more concrete progress than their initial historic get-together in Singapore. (Photo: AP)

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Donald Trump in 'no rush' as formal nuclear talks open with Kim Jong...

The two men have again displayed outward signs of unlikely diplomatic bromance in Hanoi, clasping hands and appearing to...

28 Feb 2019 4:11 AM GMT

$Trump, who has previously spoken of the \love\ between him and the North Korean strongman, said that by abandoning nuclear weapons the country would very quickly emulate Vietnam. (Photo:AP)$ World

Trump promises North Korea 'AWESOME' future ahead of nuclear talks

Trump's enthusiastic tweet came hours before a second summit in the Vietnamese capital Hanoi.

27 Feb 2019 8:49 AM GMT

Kims trademark olive green train chugged into the Vietnamese station of Dong Dang. (Photo:AP)

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After marathon train ride, Kim Jong Un reaches Vietnam for nuclear...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un crossed into Vietnam Tuesday after a marathon train journey for a second summit showdown...

26 Feb 2019 3:03 AM GMT

There are pledges to work toward the complete denuclearisation of the Korean peninsula. (Photo:AP)

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Peace deal possible if there is no weapon testing: Donald Trump

The two leaders will meet in Hanoi on Wednesday and Thursday, eight months after their historic summit in Singapore.

25 Feb 2019 9:23 AM GMT

Trump will meet North Korean leader Kim Jong-un for the second time on the 27-28 February in Hanoi, Vietnam. (Photo:AP)

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Trump feels North Korea can have 'great economy' without nuclear...

Trump's comments came hours after Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Pyongyang remains a nuclear threat.

25 Feb 2019 7:39 AM GMT