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North Korean Diplomat In Cuba Defects To South Korea

North Korean diplomat in Cuba defects to South Korea, adding to elite defectors seeking asylum. Recent high-profile defections highlight disillusionment wi...

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High-ranking North Korean Diplomat In Cuba Defected To South: Report

A high-ranking North Korean diplomat stationed in Cuba defected to South Korea last November -- just months before Seoul and Havana established diplomatic ties, a report said Tuesday.

International Business Times

North Korean diplomat in Cuba defected to South Korea in November, Seoul says

South Korea’s spy agency says a North Korea diplomat based in Cuba has defected to South Korea

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North Korea diplomat flees to South in highest ranking envoy defection since 2016

Ri Il-kyu was responsible for political affairs at Pyongyang’s embassy in Cuba, the Chosun Ilbo daily has reported

The Guardian - AU

UK and its allies face ‘deadly quartet’ of nations, says defence expert

China, Russia, Iran and North Korea increasingly acting together against west, according to defence review chief

The Guardian - UK

North Korea Threatens Response To South Korean Leafleting Campaign

Tensions escalate as North Korea threatens South Korea over leafleting campaigns and waste balloon launches.

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Kim Jong Un's sister says North Korea will send more rubbish balloons to South Korea

Kim Yo Jong hits out at ‘scum’ south of the border sending over infiltrating material

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Sister of North Korean leader Kim hints at resuming flying trash balloons toward South Korea

The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has vowed to respond to what she called a fresh South Korean civilian leafleting campaign

The Independent UK

North Korea Threatens Nuclear Capability Boost Amid US-South Korea Tensions

North Korea threatens to enhance nuclear capabilities in response to US-South Korea joint deterrence guidelines, escalating tensions in the region.

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North Korea threatens to boost nuke capability in reaction to US-South Korea deterrence guidelines

North Korea has threatened to boost its nuclear fighting capability and make the U.S. and South Korea pay “an unimaginably harsh price” as it slams its rivals’ new defense guidelines that it says reveal an intention to invade the North

The Independent UK

North Korea Denounces NATO Summit Declaration

North Korea has denounced a declaration at a recent NATO summit that condemned Pyongyang's weapons exports to Russia, calling the document "illegal", state media said Saturday.

International Business Times

US And South Korea Sign Nuclear Deterrence Guidelines

U.S. and South Korea sign joint nuclear deterrence guidelines to counter North Korean threats, amid concerns over a defense pact between North Korea and Ru...

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Japan Warns On China, North Korea In Annual Defence Report

China and Russia's joint military activities around Japan are of "grave concern" and North Korea poses a greater threat than ever, Tokyo's defence ministry said Friday.

International Business Times

‘Star Wars’: South Korea touts lasers to shoot down North’s drones

South Korea says it plans to expand the laser programme to hit larger targets including aircraft and ballistic missiles.

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The Independent UK

US and South Korea sign joint nuclear deterrence guidelines in face of North Korean threats

The U.S. and South Korea signed new joint nuclear deterrence guidelines, weeks after North Korea and Russia struck a defense pact that raised concerns in the region about the North’s growing nuclear threats

The Independent UK

Faced with threats from Russia and its Asian supporters, NATO and Indo-Pacific partners get closer

Four Indo-Pacific countries attending the NATO summit have issued a joint statement to “strongly condemn the illicit military cooperation” between Russia and North Korea

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NATO Summit Addresses China, North Korea Support For Russia

President Biden and NATO allies address China's support for Russia in Ukraine, pledge aid to Ukraine.

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South Korea To Deploy Laser Weapons Against North Korean Drones

South Korea to deploy laser weapons to counter North Korean drones, enhancing defense capabilities and regional stability.

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The Independent UK

South Korea to deploy laser weapons to intercept North Korean drones

South Korea will deploy laser weapons systems designed to intercept will begin deploying laser weapons systems designed to intercept North Korean drones, as their launches in recent years have caused security concerns in the South

The Independent UK

To counter China, NATO and its Asian partners are moving closer under US leadership

New Zealand, Japan, South Korea and Australia are sending leaders or their deputies to the NATO summit in Washington this week as the military alliance shows growing interest beyond Europe and the Western Hemisphere

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North Korea Threatens Military Action Over South Korean Drills

Kim Yo Jong warns South Korea against provocative actions, threatens military response. Tensions escalate between North and South Korea over military drill...

The Independent UK

Sister of North Korean leader Kim calls South Korea's live-fire drills 'suicidal hysteria'

The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called South Korea’s recent front-line live-fire drills “suicidal hysteria” as she threatened unspecified military steps if further provoked

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Man Speaks Out About Stay At North Korean Summer Camp—Here Are The “Weird Rituals” He Described

At Songdowon camp, Yuri Frolov played games where he had to destroy the White House. The post Man Speaks Out About Stay At North Korean Summer Camp—Here Are The “Weird Rituals” He Described first appeared on Bored Panda.

The Walrus

Part 1: Why Do We Travel?To Meet the Neighbours

Author Pico Iyer says we live in a world of shared destinies – it’s up to us to start the conversation.

The Conversation

Why Russia still has friends on the world stage

Russian president Vladimir Putin’s recent visits to both North Korea and Vietnam received significant attention in the western media. So, too, did a recent visit by Russian warships to Cuba.

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