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North Korea fires missile into ocean in its latest weapons launch, South Korea says

North Korea fires missile into ocean in its latest weapons launch, South Korea says

April 22, 2024April 22, 2024 · Breaking News

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea fired multiple suspected short-range ballistic missiles toward its eastern waters on Monday, South Korea’s military said, the latest in a recent series…

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Putin warns that sending Western troops to Ukraine risks a global nuclear war

Putin warns that sending Western troops to Ukraine risks a global nuclear war

February 29, 2024February 29, 2024 · Breaking News

MOSCOW — Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed Thursday to fulfill Moscow’s goals in Ukraine and sternly warned the West against deeper involvement in the fighting, saying that such…

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Japan launches an intelligence-gathering satellite to watch for North Korean missiles

Japan launches an intelligence-gathering satellite to watch for North Korean missiles

January 12, 2024January 12, 2024 · Technology

TOKYO — Japan successfully launched a rocket carrying a government intelligence-gathering satellite Friday on a mission to watch movements at military sites in North Korea and to improve…

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Russian parliament moves to rescind ratification of global nuclear test ban

Russian parliament moves to rescind ratification of global nuclear test ban

October 17, 2023October 17, 2023 · World News

The lower house of the Russian parliament has given preliminary approval to a bill revoking the ratification of a global nuclear test ban ByThe Associated Press October 17,…

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Prosecutors weigh second gun analysis in fatal shooting of cinematographer by Alec Baldwin

Prosecutors weigh second gun analysis in fatal shooting of cinematographer by Alec Baldwin

August 15, 2023August 15, 2023 · Entertainment

SANTA FE, N.M. — Prosecutors have received a second expert analysis of the revolver fired in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer by Alec Baldwin on the set…

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Prosecutors weigh second gun analysis in fatal shooting of cinematographer by Alec Baldwin

Prosecutors weigh second gun analysis in fatal shooting of cinematographer by Alec Baldwin

August 15, 2023August 15, 2023 · US News

SANTA FE, N.M. — Prosecutors have received a second expert analysis of the revolver fired in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer by Alec Baldwin on the set…

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North Korea fires 2 short-range ballistic missiles after US submarine arrives in South Korea

North Korea fires 2 short-range ballistic missiles after US submarine arrives in South Korea

July 24, 2023July 24, 2023 · World News

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles into its eastern sea, South Korea’s military said Tuesday, adding to a recent streak in weapons testing…

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North Korea not responding to US attempts to discuss American soldier who ran across border

North Korea not responding to US attempts to discuss American soldier who ran across border

July 19, 2023July 19, 2023 · Breaking News

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea wasn’t responding Thursday to U.S. attempts to discuss the American soldier who bolted across the heavily armed border and whose prospects for…

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N. Korea says it tested new solid-fuel long-range missile

N. Korea says it tested new solid-fuel long-range missile

April 13, 2023April 13, 2023 · Breaking News

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea said Friday it has successfully test-launched a new intercontinental ballistic missile powered by solid propellants, a development that if confirmed could possibly…

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Russia stops sharing missile test info with US, opens drills

Russia stops sharing missile test info with US, opens drills

March 29, 2023March 29, 2023 · Breaking News

MOSCOW — A senior Russian diplomat said Wednesday that Moscow will no longer inform the U.S. about its missile tests, an announcement that came as the Russian military…

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North Korea claims ‘radioactive tsunami’ weapon test at sea

North Korea claims ‘radioactive tsunami’ weapon test at sea

March 24, 2023March 24, 2023 · Breaking News

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea claimed Friday to have tested a nuclear-capable underwater drone designed to generate a gigantic “radioactive tsunami” that would destroy naval strike groups…

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North Korea’s Kim Jong Un presides over big military parade

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un presides over big military parade

February 8, 2023February 8, 2023 · World News

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has presided over a huge military parade in the capital, where troops rolled out the latest hardware of…

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North Korea’s Kim lays out key goals to boost military power

North Korea’s Kim lays out key goals to boost military power

December 27, 2022December 27, 2022 · Breaking News

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un presented unspecified goals to further bolster his military power next year at a meeting of top political officials,…

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Kim’s sister warns US of ‘a more fatal security crisis’

Kim’s sister warns US of ‘a more fatal security crisis’

November 22, 2022November 22, 2022 · World News

SEOUL, South Korea — The influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un warned the United States on Tuesday that it would face “a more fatal security…

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Veterans of UK nuclear weapons tests win battle for medal

Veterans of UK nuclear weapons tests win battle for medal

November 21, 2022November 21, 2022 · World News

LONDON — Seven decades after Britain detonated a nuclear bomb in the Indian Ocean, troops who took part — sometimes unknowingly — in the country’s atomic weapons tests…

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N. Korea denies US claims it sent artillery shells to Russia

N. Korea denies US claims it sent artillery shells to Russia

November 7, 2022November 7, 2022 · World News

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea has denied American claims that it’s shipping artillery shells and ammunition to Russia for use in its war against Ukraine, and on…

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North Korea: Missile tests were practice to attack South, US

North Korea: Missile tests were practice to attack South, US

November 6, 2022November 6, 2022 · Breaking News

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea’s military said Monday its recent barrage of missile tests were practices to attack its rivals’ air bases and warplanes and paralyze their…

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N. Korea fires more missiles as US flies bombers over South

N. Korea fires more missiles as US flies bombers over South

November 5, 2022November 5, 2022 · Breaking News

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea added to its recent barrage of weapons demonstrations by launching four ballistic missiles into the sea on Saturday, as the United States…

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North Korea keeps up missile barrage, launches 1 over Japan

North Korea keeps up missile barrage, launches 1 over Japan

November 2, 2022November 2, 2022 · World News

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea continued its barrage of weapons tests on Thursday, with Japan saying missiles were shot over its northern territory and South Korea saying…

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North Korea warns US of ‘powerful’ response to allied drills

North Korea warns US of ‘powerful’ response to allied drills

October 31, 2022October 31, 2022 · Breaking News

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea’s Foreign Ministry criticized the United States for expanding joint military exercises with South Korea that it claims are practice for a potential…

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