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People walk past a screen showing news coverage with file footage of a North Korean missile launch at Seoul Station on October 29. -  Philip Fong, AFP

North Korea fires 'around a dozen' ballistic missiles amid rising tensions with South Korea

Oct 29, 2026 | East Asia

North Korea fired around a dozen short-range ballistic missiles off its east coast on Thursday, Seoul's defence minist ...

Oct 12, 2026 | East Asia

North Korea on Monday fired multiple ballistic missiles off its east coast, Seoul's military said, after weeks of mounti ...

Oct 3, 2026 | East Asia

North Korea fired a ballistic missile, Seoul's military said Saturday, days after demanding an apology for a blast that ...

Sep 20, 2026 | East Asia

North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles into the sea off its eastern coast on Sunday, South Korea's militar ...

Aug 16, 2026 | East Asia

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung proposed talks with North Korea to formally end the long-running Korean War, as

Aug 12, 2026 | East Asia

North Korea on Wednesday performed its second ballistic missile test in less than a week, its neighbours said, a likely ...

Jul 10, 2026 | East Asia

North Korea will strengthen its nuclear force both in quality and quantity and expand the role of its military intelli ...

Jul 9, 2026 | East Asia

South Korea's highest court on Thursday upheld ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol's seven-year prison sentence over crimes tied ...

May 27, 2026 | East Asia

North Korea said Wednesday it had tested a new lightweight multi-purpose missile launching system and a multiple tactica ...

Aug 6, 2025 | East Asia

Bae Kyung-mi was five years old when the Americans dropped Little Boy , the atomic bomb that flattened Hiroshima on Aug ...

Dec 6, 2023 | East Asia

North Korea 39;s President Kim Jong-un broke down in tears pleading with mothers to help tackle the country 39;s decli ...

Sep 29, 2020 | East Asia

The authorities in South Korea have said that the government official killed by North Korean sailors had attempted to de ...

Jul 4, 2020 | East Asia

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has praised his country's shining success in holding off the coronavirus epidemic, acc ...

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