North Korea

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North Korea, officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the northern half of the Korean Peninsula and shares borders with China and Russia to the north, at the Yalu (Amnok) and Tumen rivers, and South Korea to the south at the Korean Demilitarized Zone. The country's western border is formed by the Yellow Sea, while its eastern border is defined by the Sea of Japan. North Korea, like its southern counterpart, claims to be the legitimate government of the entire peninsula and adjacent islands. Pyongyang is the capital and largest city.

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North Korea faces health crisis amid virus surge Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 02:54Published 4 days ago

Covid-19 in North Korea: Military ramps up response effort as virus surges Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 01:32Published 4 days ago

North Korea Covid-19 outbreak: 8 fresh fatalities reported \| Oneindia News India on Monday reported 2,202 fresh cases of the Covid-19 virus, with this the total number of active cases in the country has reached to 17,317. 27 Covid-19 related deaths were reported in the.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 01:40Published 5 days ago

North Korea's explosive Covid-19 outbreak: Reports 820,620 Covid cases, 42 deaths \| OneIndia News In a massive and explosive Covid-19 outbreak in North Korea which has entered its fourth day, the country reported 820,620 fresh cases within a span of three days. According to state media, KCNA, a.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 01:33Published 6 days ago

Health services in North Korea struggle to cope with Covid-19 outbreak Half a million people are thought to have developed fevers since late April in the country which lacks medicines and rejected international offers of vaccines. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published 1 week ago

North Korea Announces Its First COVID Deaths As ‘Explosive’ Outbreak Occurs North Korea Announces , Its First COVID Deaths, As ‘Explosive’ Outbreak Occurs. According to CNN on May 12, North Korea reported 18,000 new "fever cases" resulting in six deaths. The term.. Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories Duration: 01:30Published 1 week ago

North Korea confirms first case of Covid-19, orders nationwide lockdown \| Omicron \| Oneindia News North Korea has confirmed its first-ever case of Covid-19 and declared a severe national emergency. #NorthKorea #Covid19 #KimJongUn Credit: Oneindia Duration: 01:55Published 1 week ago

North Korea's Kim Jong Un attends parade honouring grandfather's birthday North Korea's Kim Jong Un attends parade honouring grandfather's birthday Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 00:50Published on April 16, 2022

North Korean youth dance to celebrate 10th anniversary of Kim Jong Un in power Students and youth wearing face masks dance in Pyongyang to commemorate the 10th anniversary of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in power. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published on April 12, 2022

Kim Jong Un's sister warns of nuclear attack against South Korea if...\| Oneindia News North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s sister Kim Yo Jong, said her country will use nuclear weapons if South Korea attacks it, KCNA reported. 48 hours before this she had denounced South Korean Defense.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 01:53Published on April 5, 2022

Iranians flock to parks to celebrate nature day Iranians flock to parks to celebrate nature day and North Koreans enjoy hot springs at a resort in Yangdok, some 120 kilometres from Pyongyang. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published on April 2, 2022

India deplores the launch of Intercontinental Ballistic Missile by North Korea \| OneIndia News North Korea tested its Intercontinental Ballistic Missile on Thursday, first in more than four years. India, at United Nations Security Council on Friday, condemned the testing by Democratic People's.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 01:19Published on March 26, 2022

US leads calls for sanctions against North Korea after long-range missile test The United States has led calls for increased sanctions on North Korea, following Pyong-Yang’s first long-range missile test for almost five years. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:05Published on March 26, 2022

How is Ukraine fighting the media war? \| The Listening Post Weapons in Ukraine's media war: a TV-ready president and digitally savvy citizens. Plus, North Korean defectors turned YouTubers. Credit: Al Jazeera English Duration: 25:20Published on March 26, 2022

With largest test yet, North Korea's ICBM programme hits new heights Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 01:36Published on March 25, 2022

North Korea releases images of interballistic missile launch The launch was the first time Pyongyang has fired the missiles at full range since 2017. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 00:33Published on March 25, 2022

North Korea says it test-fired its biggest intercontinental ballistic missile Kim Jong Un, the country's leader, vowed to expand North Korea's “nuclear war deterrent” while preparing for a “long-standing confrontation” with the United States. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 00:33Published on March 25, 2022

North Korea Test-Launches ‘Largest Intercontinental Ballistic Missile’ to Date North Korea Test-Launches , ‘Largest Intercontinental Ballistic Missile’, to Date. 'The Guardian' reports North Korea launched a new Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) as part of its.. Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories Duration: 01:30Published on March 24, 2022

North Korea launches suspected ICBM in first such test since 2017 Launch comes just over a week after Pyongyang test-fired a missile that appeared to explode shortly after liftoff. Credit: Al Jazeera English Duration: 02:23Published on March 24, 2022

North Korea tests fire Intercontinental Ballistic Missile, lands in Japan’s territorial waters North Korea on Thursday, test-fired Intercontinental Ballistic Missile which landed in Japan’s territorial waters. #NorthKorea #TestFire #Japan Credit: Oneindia Duration: 01:53Published on March 24, 2022

India abstains from voting on Russia's resolution on humanitarian crisis in Ukraine \| OneIndia News India and 12 other members of the United Nations Security Council abstained from voting on a resolution by Russia on the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine. The Russian draft resolution was cosponsored by.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 01:26Published on March 24, 2022

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'Great disaster' for North Korea as leader announces 21 'fever-related' deaths North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said "a great disaster" had fallen on his country after it was reported there had been 21 new deaths of "unidentified origins" from people with fevers. Sky News - Published 1 week ago
North Korea announces first COVID death with 350,000 treated for fever spreading 'explosively' North Korea has announced its first COVID death, a day after the country confirmed its first official coronavirus case since the pandemic began. Sky News - Published 1 week ago

North Korea confirms first official COVID cases and orders strict lockdown North Korea has announced its first official COVID infections, with its leader Kim Jong Un ordering a strict lockdown in response. Sky News - Published 1 week ago
North Korea tests suspected submarine-launched missile North Korea has test-fired a suspected submarine-launched ballistic missile just days before South Korea inaugurates a new leader who has vowed to take a hard line against Pyongyang. Sky News - Published 2 weeks ago
North Korea fires ballistic missile into sea off its east coast, says Japan and South Korea Days after Kim Jong Un vowed to bolster his nuclear arsenal "at the fastest possible pace", North Korea has reportedly launched a ballistic missile. Sky News - Published 2 weeks ago

Kim Jong Un vows to boost North Korea's nuclear arsenal 'at maximum speed' North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has vowed to bolster his nuclear forces at "maximum speed" - and threatened to use them. Sky News - Published on April 26, 2022
British man accused of helping North Korea use cryptocurrency to evade US sanctions A British man is one of two European men charged over conspiring with an American cryptocurrency developer to help North Korea evade US sanctions. Sky News - Published on April 25, 2022
Kim Jong Un observes test of new 'tactical weapon' North Korea has test-fired a new type of tactical guided weapon which it claims is of "great significance". Sky News - Published on April 17, 2022
Massive crowds greet Kim Jong Un on founding father's birthday, but no military hardware on display North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un has been greeted by massive crowds during celebrations to mark the birthday of his grandfather who founded the country. Sky News - Published on April 16, 2022

North Korea celebrates 110th birthday of late founder with calls for 'devotion' to Kim Jong Un North Korea celebrated the 110th birthday of its late founder with fireworks, dancing and calls for greater loyalty to his grandson Kim Jong Un. Sky News - Published on April 15, 2022
US cryptocurrency developer jailed for helping North Korea evade sanctions An American cryptocurrency developer has been jailed for five years for helping the North Korean regime evade US sanctions imposed over its nuclear weapons programme. Sky News - Published on April 13, 2022
North Korea will strike South Korea if provoked, Kim's sister warns North Korea has warned that it will use nuclear weapons to strike South Korea if it was to launch an attack first. Sky News - Published on April 5, 2022	Kim Jong Un's sister brands South Korean defence minister a 'scum-like guy' The sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called the South Korean defence minister a "scum-like guy" and warned Seoul may face "a serious threat" for talking about pre-emptive strikes. Sky News - Published on April 3, 2022
Kim Jong-Un in Ominous Video Celebrating New Type of ICBM Missile The world is bracing as the prospect of WWIII looms, and all eyes are on Putin, but just as serious a threat is North Korea, and Kim Jong-Un has made that clear in a new video. It's, well bizarre ..... TMZ.com - Published on March 25, 2022	North Korea confirms Kim Jong Un's new missile launch and releases photos North Korea has confirmed it tested its biggest intercontinental ballistic missile, under the supervision of Kim Jong Un. Sky News - Published on March 25, 2022
North Korea's rocket launch a 'clear violation' of UN resolutions - prompting South Korea to fire multiple missiles North Korea's rocket launch has been branded a "clear violation" of UN Security Council resolutions by South Korea's deputy national security advisor, as Seoul responded to the provocation by firing.. Sky News - Published on March 24, 2022	South Korea fires multiple missiles in response to North Korea's rocket launch, its military says South Korea has fired multiple missiles in response to North Korea's earlier intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) launch, its military has said. Sky News - Published on March 24, 2022
North Korean missile fails as it 'explodes in mid-air', South Korea claims North Korea’s neighbours claim that the nuclear-armed country launched an “unidentified projectile” which appeared to fail, exploding immediately after launch. Sky News - Published on March 16, 2022	US says North Korea testing new ICBM system IndiaTimes - Published on March 10, 2022
'Serious escalation': United States believes North Korea tested intercontinental ballistic missiles North Korea could face further sanctions after analysis from the United States indicated that it tested a new intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM). Sky News - Published on March 10, 2022	Satellite images appear to show new activity at former North Korea nuclear test site Construction activity at North Korea's nuclear testing ground has resumed nearly four years after leader Kim Jong Un declared the facility had been closed, satellite images suggest. Sky News - Published on March 8, 2022
South Korea reportedly fires warning shot at North Korean ship as Pyongyang ramps up nuclear testing A South Korean military ship has fired warning shots at a North Korean patrol vessel after it violated a maritime border, a local news agency has said. Sky News - Published on March 8, 2022	Kim makes appearance as North Korea celebrates his late father's birthday North Korea has celebrated what would have been the 80th birthday of Kim Jong-Un's late father in a massive celebration involving fireworks. Sky News - Published on February 16, 2022
North Korea's nuclear site hit by series of earthquakes North Korea's nuclear test site has been struck by a series of small, natural earthquakes, South Korea has said. Sky News - Published on February 15, 2022	Donald Trump 'claims he keeps in touch' with North Korea's Kim Jong Un Donald Trump has claimed he is still in touch with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un since he left the White House, according to a new book. Sky News - Published on February 11, 2022
North Korea funding its missile programme with stolen cryptocurrency, report claims North Korea has been mitigating the impact of robust international sanctions to fund its missile programme through stolen cryptocurrency. Sky News - Published on February 7, 2022	Limping Kim seen riding white horse in new film about his 'achievements' in North Korea Kim Jong Un is seen limping in a documentary outlining his achievements over the last year broadcast on the country's state-run television channel. Sky News - Published on February 1, 2022
North Korea confirms test launch of biggest ballistic missile in years North Korea has confirmed it has launched a ballistic missile and released photos it claims were taken from space during the weapon's test. Sky News - Published on January 31, 2022	Kim Yong Ju, younger brother of North Korea's founder, dies Kim Yong Ju, the younger brother of North Korea founder Kim Il Sung, has died, according to state media. Sky News - Published on December 15, 2021

North Korea

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