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Covid-19 pandemic: North Korea's cases at 820,000, death toll hits 42
There were about 296,000 cases of fever with 15 deaths, the Korean Central News Agency said
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North Korea confirms 21 new deaths, 174,440 more show Covid symptoms
The country imposed nationwide lockdowns on Thursday after confirming its first Covid-19 cases since the start of the pandemic
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Live news: 26 die in fire near Delhi metro station, more than 40 injured
Live news updates: From crisis in Sri Lanka and Ukraine, to the political developments back home and more, catch all the live updates on latest news here
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Kim Jong Un lookalike disrupts Australian PM Morrison's election campaign
The impersonator, who later identified himself by the stage name Howard X, started talking to gathered media
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North Korea reports 18,000 Covid cases, 6 deaths amid 'explosive' spread
North Korea has so far refused to accept millions of doses of Covid-19 vaccine proposed in the Covax global distribution programme, as it had claimed to be coronavirus-free
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North Korea's Kim Jong Un raises alarm after confirming first Covid-19 case
The Korean Central News Agency said Thursday tests from an unspecified number of people in the capital Pyongyang confirmed that they were infected with the Omicron variant
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Pyongyang fired unidentified projectile toward eastern sea: South Korea
South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff didn't immediately say whether the projectile was ballistic or how far it flew
North Korea launches ballistic missile amid rising animosities with West
South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said in a statement that the missile was fired from the North's capital region and flew to the waters off its eastern coast
Kim warns North Korea could 'preemptively' use nuclear weapons
Kim expressed firm will to continue developing his nuclear-armed military so that it could preemptively and thoroughly contain and frustrate all dangerous attempts and threatening moves
US aware of reports that North Korea ready to conduct nuclear test
On Tuesday, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his country will continue to boost its nuclear potential
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South Korean activist resumes flying anti-North leaflets across the border
The law that took effect in March 2021 and punishes anti-Pyongyang leafleters with up to three years in prison has been hotly debated in South Korea
North Korea's Kim vows to boost nuclear arsenal as parade shows ICBMs
N Korean leader Kim Jong Un has pledged to speed up development of his country's nuclear arsenal while overseeing a huge military parade that displayed ICBMs, state media reported
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N. Korea's Kim Jong Un vows to bolster nuke capabilities during parade
North Korea says leader Kim Jong Un has vowed to bolster his country's nuclear capability at the maximum speed. The North's official Korean Central News Agency said Tuesday that Kim made the remarks during a military parade the previous night. KCNA cites Kim as saying North Korea will continue to take steps to further bolster and develop its nuclear forces at the maximum speed. Kim's speech came as North Korea remains locked in a long-running diplomatic standoff with the United States over the North's nuclear programme. In recent months, Kim carried out a spate of missile tests in what experts say was an attempt to pressure the U.S. to win sanctions relief and other concessions. North Korea began a much-anticipated military parade in its capital on Monday to mark the 90th anniversary of its army's founding, with outside experts saying it was likely to display powerful missiles and other weapons capable of targeting the United States and its allies. South Korea's military said the
N Korea's massive military parade imminent, suggests satellite imagery
North Korea appears to be making final-stage preparations for a military parade involving a large number of troops ahead of another key anniversary next week.
North Korea has test-fired a new type of tactical guided weapon: Report
The official Korean Central News Agency said leader Kim Jong Un observed the launch, which it said would bolster the effective operation of the country's tactical nuclear forces
Kim gives North Korea's most famous newscaster a luxury home
Experts say Kim is trying to boost his support from elite North Koreas while the country deals with pandemic hardships and a diplomacy stalemate
Kim Jong Un's sister threatens South Korea with nuclear arms
"If South Korea engages in military confrontation, our combat nuclear forces will inevitably have to do their duty," Kim Yo Jong was quoted as saying.
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North Korea warns Seoul of 'serious threat' over missile remark
Kim Yo Jong's statement came amid heightened tensions between the rival Koreas over the North's spate of weapons tests this year
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N Korea's Kim Jong Un vows to develop more powerful means of attack
North Korea said on Monday leader Kim Jong Un has vowed to develop more powerful means of attack, days after the country's first intercontinental ballistic missile launch in more than four years.
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North Korea says it test-fired biggest ICBM, US adds sanctions
The launch extended a barrage of weapons demonstrations this year that analysts say are aimed at forcing the United States to accept the idea of North Korea as a nuclear power
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