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North Korean leader Kim Jong-un apparently found it unnecessary to take anti-coronavirus precautions while supervising recent military drills, setting himself apart from his face-mask-clad senior officers. In a photograph released by the country's Korean Central News Agency, Kim is seen in a camouflaged trench as he observes artillery exercises. Wearing…

SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has made his second public appearance this week to oversee military drills, despite concerns about the possible spread of the coronavirus. North Korea leader Kim Jong Un observes an artillery fire competition between the artillery units under the Korean People's Army…

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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised his second live-fire artillery exercise in a week, state media said on Tuesday, as the country continues to expand its military capabilities. The report by Pyongyang's Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) came a day after South Korea's military detected the launch of three…

Missiles are seen in this undated picture released by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on March 9, 2020. KCNA via REUTERS SEOUL (Reuters) - Kim Jong Un personally oversaw Monday’s “firepower strike drill,” North Korea state media reported on Tuesday, including the launch of what appeared to be…

SEOUL (Reuters) - Kim Jong Un personally oversaw Monday's "firepower strike drill," North Korea state media reported on Tuesday, including the launch of what appeared to be short-range ballistic missiles for the second time in a week.North Korea launched multiple projectiles into the sea on Monday as part of firing…

North Korea fired several projectiles into the sea on Monday, the country’s second weapons test in a week as tensions have heated up once again on the Korean peninsula. The South Korean military said the North fired three unidentified projectiles, some flying about 125 miles before falling into the East…

By: AP | Seoul | Published: March 9, 2020 6:56:00 am In recent days, North Korea said leader Kim Jong Un supervised two rounds of live-fire artillery exercises in its first weapons tests since late November. (File)North Korea has fired three unidentified projectiles off its east coast on Monday, South…

SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea launched multiple projectiles into the sea on Monday as part of firing drills, according to South Korea’s military, drawing U.S. and Chinese appeals for Pyongyang to return to talks on ending its nuclear and missile programs. Launched a week after North Korea resumed missile tests…