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US condemns latest North Korean missile launch: The U.S. State Department on Friday denounced North Korea’s launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile ...
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US condemns latest North Korean missile launch: The U.S. State Department on Friday denounced North Korea’s launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile ...
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US condemns latest North Korean missile launch
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Allies conduct joint air drill involving B-1B bomber after N. Korea's ICBM launch | Yonhap News Agency
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Allies conduct joint air drill involving B-1B bomber after N ...
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North Korea’s Kim says ‘now is time to be prepared for war’: State media: Kim Jong Un threatens ‘the enemy’ will be dealt with a ‘death blow’ in case of an armed ...
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North Korea’s Kim says ‘now is time to be prepared for war’: State media
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North Korea says it test-fired new solid-fuel hypersonic missile: North Korea successfully test-fired a new mid- to long-range solid-fuel, hypersonic missile ...
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North Korea says it test-fired new solid-fuel hypersonic missile
Quick Glance: North Korea's Hypersonic Missile Testing: Insights and Functionality
  • North Korea has successfully tested a solid-fuel hypersonic missile with an intermediate range.

  • The significance of hypersonic weapons lies in their maneuverability rather than just their speed.

  • Russia, China, and the USA are leading the race in developing hypersonic weapons.

  • North Korea aims to enhance its defense capabilities and assert its position in the global arms race through hypersonic weapons.
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Kim's North Korea Test New 'Super-Large Warhead' for Nuclear Missile: Pyongyang said on Friday it also test-fired its new Pyoljji-1-2 anti-aircraft missile in ...
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Kim's North Korea Test New 'Super-Large Warhead' for Nuclear Missile
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North Korea's Kim oversees firing drills with 'super-large' rocket launchers, state media says
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North Korea's Kim oversees firing drills with 'super-large' rocket ...
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US says it conducted successful air-launched hypersonic missile test: The United States' test comes amid the growing arms race for hypersonic missiles ...
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US says it conducted successful air-launched hypersonic missile test
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North Korean TV censors British gardening show host’s jeans: North Korea’s state broadcaster, KCTV, has blurred out a pair of jeans worn by veteran British TV ...
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North Korean TV censors British gardening show host’s jeans
Quick Glance: Censorship in North Korea Due to Alan Titchmarsh's Blue Jeans
  • Renowned presenter Alan Titchmarsh faced unexpected censorship in North Korea for wearing blue jeans during a TV appearance.

  • In an episode of his Garden Secrets series, the 74-year-old Titchmarsh visited Hatfield House in Hertfordshire to explore historical gardens.

  • The broadcast of the episode in North Korea was altered to conceal Titchmarsh's blue jeans, which have been banned in the country since the 1990s.

  • Despite the censorship, the episode was aired multiple times on North Korean TV with Titchmarsh's commentary replaced by North Korean narrators.
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North Korea rules out any meetings with Japan: SEOUL: North Korea has no interest in dialogue with Japan, state media KCNA reported on Friday ...
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North Korea rules out any meetings with Japan
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North Korea tests rocket launcher system in threat to Seoul and possible show for Russia - UPI.com
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North Korea tests rocket launcher system in threat to Seoul and possible ...
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China's top legislator meets N. Korean leader to deepen ties: China's top legislator Zhao Leji met North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in Pyongyang on Saturday ...
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China's top legislator meets N. Korean leader to deepen ties
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Chinese official talks with North Korean counterpart in the nations’ highest-level meeting in years | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis
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(LEAD) N. Korea reaffirms plan to launch multiple spy satellites this year: SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- North Korea vowed Monday to push for space developmen...
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(LEAD) N. Korea reaffirms plan to launch multiple spy satellites this year
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North Korea Claims Progress in Developing a Hypersonic Missile Designed to Strike Distant US Targets
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Quick Glance: North Korea Advances Hypersonic Missile Development
  • North Korea successfully tested a solid-fuel engine for its new-type intermediate-range hypersonic missile, designed to strike distant U.S. targets in the region.

  • Kim Jong Un guided the ground test of the solid-fuel engine for the hypersonic missile, emphasizing the strategic importance of this new weapon.

  • The development of hypersonic weapons aims to overcome U.S. and South Korean missile defense systems, although their desired speed and maneuverability have not been proven in recent tests.

  • Observers anticipate North Korea escalating its missile tests ahead of the U.S. presidential election in November, with the U.S. and South Korea expanding their military exercises in response.
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Space race between South, North heats up with launches expected in April : The space race between South and North Korea is expected to heat up in April ...
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Space race between South, North heats up with launches expected in April
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US hinting at 'interim steps' with NK doesn't indicate policy shift: experts
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US hinting at 'interim steps' with NK doesn't indicate policy ...