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North Korea planning to launch 3 more military spy satellites next year

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is planning to launch three additional spy satellites next year, Yonhap news agency reported, citing Korean Central News Agency (KCNA).The announcement comes after the successful launch of the country's first military reconnaissance satellite last month.North Korean leader set forth the goal as he wrapped up...

North Korea Plans Launch of Three More Spy Satellites in 2024

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has announced plans to launch three additional spy satellites in 2024. The decision comes on the heels of the successful launch of the country's first military reconnaissance satellite, Malligyong-1, last month. The announcement was made as Kim Jong-un concluded a five-day plenary meeting of the...

Putin and Kim Discuss Military Collaboration, North Korea Backs Russia in Ukraine

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's closely watched visit to Russia continues, with discussions between him and Russian President Vladimir Putin cantered on a suspected arms deal. The meeting took place at the Vostochny space center after Kim's arrival on his private armored train. During their talks, Putin mentioned exploring...

Launched ICBM to give “stronger warning” to US, SKorea over drills: North Korea

North Korea said in a press release that the launch of the intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) Hwasongpho-17 on Thursday was a "stronger warning" to the US and South Korea for their provocative and belligerent large-scale war games. In the state news agency, KCNA, North Korea said, "Under the grave situation...

North Korea fires long-range ballistic missile toward East Sea summit

According to Yonhap News Agency, North Korea launched a long-range ballistic missile towards the East Sea on Thursday, just hours before the leaders of South Korea and Japan meet to discuss the recalcitrant regime's evolving threats and other shared challenges. This is notable as the third missile launched this week....

North Korea fires two ballistic missiles toward East Sea

North Korea launched two short-range ballistic missiles into the East Sea on Monday, the second attack in 48 hours and a day after the United States and South Korea held joint air manoeuvres, according to Yonhap News Agency. The Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) of South Korea reported they detected...