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Topic: North Korea

South Korea, US to hold largest live-fire drills amid North Korea tension

The exercises are part of a series of events marking the 70th anniversary of the alliance between the two countries this year.

South Korea announces ‘watch-list’ of banned items for third-party export to North Korea

The list specifically targets North Korea's satellite development after Pyongyang said it will develop a new spy satellite by April this year.

‘Dangerous provocative’, says North Korea over US-South Korea joint military drills

North Korea's ambassador warned that recent military action by US and South Korea could lead to a crisis, adding that the countries appeared to be preparing for a war of aggression.

Kim Jong Un orders military to intensify drills in case of ‘real war,’ says KCNA news agency

KCNA said North Korean unit trained for ‘strike missions’ fired a ‘powerful volley at the targeted waters’ on Thursday and demonstrated its capability to ‘counter an actual war.’

North Korea warns US against shooting down missile tests amid tensions with South Korea

North Korea said any such move would be considered a declaration of war & blamed joint military exercise between the US & South Korea for growing tensions, state media KCNA said Tuesday.

South Korea says cooperation with US, Japan important than ever to overcome North Korea’s threats

South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol said Japan has transformed from a militaristic aggressor of the past into a partner that shares the same universal values.

North Korea reports signs of food shortages, Kim Jong Un calls for agricultural reform

The long-term solution to the problems lies partly in resolving the standoff over nuclear weapons and sanctions, but also requires economic reforms.

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un convenes meeting to improve economy amid fears of food shortages

Kim oversaw the 7th enlarged plenary meeting of the 8th Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea as it reviewed rural development projects, state news agency KCNA reported.

US, South Korea stage table-top nuclear drill focused on North Korea

This was the 8th US & South Korean deterrence strategy committee table-top exercise, known as DSC TTX, & the first edition since they agreed last year to hold the drills annually.

Underground nuclear test site puts thousands in North Korea at radiation risk, says rights group

Study by Transitional Justice Working Group said radioactive materials could have spread across 8 cities and counties near the site, where more than 1 million North Koreans live.

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