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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea on Sunday urged North Korea to commit to its past disarmament pledges while expressing concerns over the North’s unveiling of a suspected new long-range missile during a military parade.During celebrations marking the 75th birthday of its ruling party in Pyongyang on Saturday, North…

Asia People visit the Mansu Hill to lay flowers at the bronze statues of former North Korean leaders Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il in Pyongyang, North Korea, Oct 10, 2020, on the occasion of the 75th founding anniversary of the country's Workers' Party. (Photo: AP/Cha Song Ho) 11 Oct…

The latest headlines in your inbox twice a day Monday - Friday plus breaking news updates North Korean leader Kim Jong Un took centre stage at a military parade in which the country unveiled what appeared to be a new intercontinental ballistic missile. The event celebrated the 75th anniversary of…

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By Claire LEE (AFP)     Oct 9, 2020 in World North Korea showed off a gigantic new intercontinental ballistic missile Saturday that analysts described as the biggest of its kind in the world, as the nuclear-armed country defied the coronavirus threat with thousands of maskless troops taking part in…

Published October 10, 2020 6:36am SEOUL - In a congratulatory message to Kim Jong Un for the founding anniversary of North Korea's ruling party, Chinese President Xi Jinping said he intends to deepen relations with Pyongyang, North Korean state media reported on Saturday. "We have an intent to successfully defend,…

SEOUL—North Korea’s first military parade in two years is expected to feature throngs of spectators and plenty of propaganda, but the most closely watched element will be what, if any, new weapons leader Kim Jong Un puts on display for the world. The grandiose event, a Saturday celebration marking the…

SynopsisThe efforts have usually been dubbed "Battles" -- the North often embraces militaristic terminology and notions of struggle -- but while the official KCNA news agency described it as such in Korean, in its English version it used the more diplomatic term "campaign".AgenciesNorth Korea's ruling party is due to lay…

हाइलाइट्स:किम जोंग उन की शक्तिशाली बहन किम यो जोंग करीब दो महीने बाद एक बार फिर से सामने आईंकिम जोंग उन और उनकी बहन किम यो जोंग ने देश के बाढ़ प्रभावित एक गांव का दौरा कियातानाशाह किम जोंग उन ने उत्‍तर कोरिया के किम्‍हवा काउंटी के पुर्ननिर्माण के स्‍पीड…