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North Korea fires ballistic missile, says South Korea; ‘no impact on Japan’
South Korea’s military alleged on Tuesday that North Korea fired a suspected ballistic missile toward the east, just days before world leaders are set to gather in South Korea for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit. NHK cited government...
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North Korea launches ballistic missile into East Sea ahead of APEC meeting
Published: 22 Oct. 2025, 08:57 North Korean leader Kim Jong-un supervised a combined strike drill involving long-range artillery and missile systems on May 8, according to a report by the Korean Central News Agency. [KCNA] North Korea fired a...
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N. Korea fires unidentified ballistic missile toward East Sea: JCS
North Korea fired at least one unidentified ballistic missile toward the East Sea on Wednesday, South Korea's military said. In a notice sent at 8:20 a.m., the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said it detected the launch without providing further...
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N. Korea Fires Missiles after Takaichi's Inauguration
Newsfrom Japan World Oct 22, 2025 13:22 (JST) Seoul/Tokyo, Oct. 22 (Jiji Press)--North Korea appears to have launched several short-range ballistic missiles Wednesday, the South Korean military said. Pyongyang is believed to have demonstrated its...
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North Korea has fired ballistic missiles toward the east, Seoul says
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In this photo provided by North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attends the military parade marking the 80th anniversary of the founding of the ruling Worker's Party, in Pyongyang, North Korea, Friday, Oct. 10, 2025. Independent...
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North Korea test-fires ballistic missiles ahead of Trump’s Asia trip
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Tensions Flare: North Korea Launches Missiles Ahead of Trump’s East Asia Tour
SEOUL – North Korea fired multiple short-range ballistic missiles into the East Sea on Wednesday, just days before former U.S. President Donald Trump’s planned visit to East Asia, in a move widely seen as a show of defiance. According to South...
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North Korea fires first ballistic missiles since South’s new president took office
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In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, right, watches a test of a new rocket engine at an undisclosed location in North Korea, Monday, Sept. 8, 2025. (Korean Central News Agency, Korea News Service)...
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North Korea fires ballistic missile towards east, South Korea says
Representational file image: Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP North Korea fired a ballistic missile towards the east, South Korea’s military said on Wednesday. It did not provide details of the launch. Earlier, Yonhap news...
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North Korea fires ballistic missile: Seoul's military
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A man watches a television screen showing a news broadcast with file footage of a North Korean missile test, at a railway station in Seoul on December 31, 2022 after North Korea fired three short-range ballistic missiles according to South Korea's...
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N Korea fires missiles before leaders meet in S Korea
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North Korea has fired ballistic missiles toward the east, Seoul says
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Trump open to meeting with Kim Jong Un, asks media to ‘put out the word’
President Donald Trump told reporters on Friday he is “open” to meeting with North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un during his Asia tour. The two men haven’t met face-to-face since June 2019, when Trump became the first sitting president to step into...
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Trump heads to Asia for talks with China's Xi Jinping and also eyes meeting with Kim Jong Un
US PRESIDENT DONALD Trump is headed for Asia for high-stakes trade talks with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, saying he would also like to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on his trip. Trump is set to meet Xi in South Korea on the last day of...
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North Korea elevates intelligence capabilities with new unified spy agency
North Korea has transformed its Reconnaissance General Bureau (RGB) into the Reconnaissance Information General Bureau, creating a unified intelligence agency that integrates satellite, cyber, signals and human intelligence operations. A source in...
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U.S. decries N. Korea's missile launches, urges it to refrain from further 'unlawful, destabilizing' acts
By Song Sang-ho WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 (Yonhap) -- The United States condemned North Korea's latest ballistic missile launches Wednesday, calling on the recalcitrant regime to refrain from further "unlawful" and "destabilizing" acts, and reaffirming...
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N. Korea's Kim tells Lao president bilateral friendship will further advance
By Park Boram SEOUL, Oct. 22 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has told Lao President Thongloun Sisoulith that the friendship between the two countries will continue to advance across all sectors, in a recent message to him, the North's...
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North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward the east, Seoul says
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N Korea fires ballistic missile towards eastern waters
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N Korea fires ballistic missile towards east: S Korea
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