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  2. Posts tagged: North Korea (Page 52)

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Pyongyang criticizes Yoon for rehashing old-school North Korea policy

The North Korean propaganda website added that Lee’s North Korea policy was “thrown into a cesspit for being unscientific and hollow.”

  • Published: May 18, 20223:17 pm
  • Author Jo He-rim
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Covid-19 woes in North Korea

Despite breaking its silence on the coronavirus outbreak, the country has no active vaccination program, nor any reliable data about how many people have been vaccinated so far.

  • Published: May 17, 20226:59 am
  • Author The Korea Herald
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Kim Jong Un reprimands officials for slow medical delivery to Covid-19 outbreak

The fact that the medicine that the government distributes is not delivered to the pharmacies in time shows that officials do not properly understand the current crisis, he said.

  • Published: May 17, 20226:57 am
  • Author Jo He-rim
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North Korea fires ballistic missile in 16th show of force this year

According to South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff, a projectile suspected of being a ballistic missile was fired into the East Sea.

  • Published: May 13, 20229:14 am
  • Author The Korea Herald
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Pyongyang ramps up provocations in run-up to Yoon’s inauguration

North Korea fired an apparent submarine-launched ballistic missile in the waters off its east coast, the 15th show of force this year.

  • Published: May 9, 20229:30 am
  • Author Jo He-rim
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North Korea could stage nuclear test this month: US State Dept

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un previously said the country will use its nuclear capabilities to preemptively mitigate aggression against the country if necessary.

  • Published: May 9, 20228:15 am
  • Author May
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N.Korea fires a ballistic missile eastward from Pyongyang

The launch comes six days before the inauguration of the Yoon Suk-yeol government.

  • Published: May 4, 20229:48 am
  • Author Ji Da-gyum
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Kim Jong Un pledges to strengthen nuclear forces at ‘fastest possible speed’

The North Korean leader conspicuously suggested that the country could aggressively and preemptively use nuclear weapons if needed.

  • Published: April 27, 20229:51 am
  • Author Ji Da-gyum
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North Korea, Russia develop ‘strongest ever’ mutual support on global issues: State media

North Korea’s recent statements are notable given that North Korea and Russia have explicitly supported each other, particularly at the United Nations.

  • Published: April 26, 20221:35 pm
  • Author Ji Da-gyum
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North Korea boasts of ‘invincible power’ world cannot ignore ahead of holiday

Monday (April 25) will mark the 90th anniversary of the founding of the Korean People’s Revolutionary Army.

  • Published: April 25, 20229:30 am
  • Author May

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