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Russian students from Kursk send paper boats to thank North Korean soldiers: KCNA

Russian students from Kursk send paper boats to thank North Korean soldiers: KCNA

Published: 22 Oct. 2025, 10:53 Russian students in North Korea floated paper lantern boats sent from students in Russia's Kursk region in the Taedong River in Pyongyang on Oct. 21, the Rodong Sinmun reported on Oct. 22. [RODONG SINMUN] Russian...

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Presidential office holds emergency meeting on N. Korea's missile launch

Presidential office holds emergency meeting on N. Korea's missile launch

The presidential Office of National Security (ONS) said Wednesday it held an emergency meeting following North Korea's launch of short-range ballistic missiles. The meeting came shortly after the North fired the missiles toward the East Sea, its...

Owner:  Myung-Ho Seung & Seung Family
Breaking news live updates: Punjab SSOC busts cross-border smuggling network, arrests four
asia North Korea fires ballistic missile towards east, South Korea says

asia North Korea fires ballistic missile towards east, South Korea says

SEOUL — North Korea fired what appeared to be multiple short-range ballistic missiles towards the sea off its east coast, South Korea's military said on Wednesday (Oct 22), a week ahead of a key Asia-Pacific leaders' meeting in South Korea. It was...

Owner:  Wee Chye (Melvin) Ang & SPH Media Trust
N. Korean Embassy in Russia holds banquet marking 77th anniv. of diplomatic ties

N. Korean Embassy in Russia holds banquet marking 77th anniv. of diplomatic ties

The North Korean Embassy in Russia has held a banquet marking the 77th anniversary of the establishment of bilateral diplomatic ties, with a Russian official lauding their relations as having reached a new level of alliance, the North's main...

Owner:  Myung-Ho Seung & Seung Family
JCS: N. Korea Fires Short-Range Ballistic Missiles from North Hwanghae Province

JCS: N. Korea Fires Short-Range Ballistic Missiles from North Hwanghae Province

Photo : YONHAP News South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff(JCS) said North Korea had fired short-range ballistic missiles from its southern region on Wednesday morning. The JCS stated that the South Korean military detected multiple projectiles,...

Owner:  South Korean Government
North Korea: Gerald Curtis (21)

North Korea: Gerald Curtis (21)

A refueling truck for a helicopter that made an emergency landing, in North Korea in 1993. My Personal History A flight on a dilapidated helicopter and drinks at a hostess club in Pyongyang GERALD CURTISOctober 21, 2025 08:00 JST

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N. Korea slams Japan politicians for visit to war shrine, ritual offerings

N. Korea slams Japan politicians for visit to war shrine, ritual offerings

SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- North Korea on Tuesday slammed Japanese politicians for recently visiting a controversial war shrine and sending ritual offerings to the Yasukuni Shrine, which symbolizes the country's militaristic past. The Rodong...

Owner:  Korea News Agency Commission
Presidential office says S. Korea, U.S. coordinating for denuclearization after Trump's 'nuclear power' remarks

Presidential office says S. Korea, U.S. coordinating for denuclearization after Trump's 'nuclear power' remarks

SEOUL, Oct. 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the United States are closely coordinating for their joint goal of the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula, a presidential official said Sunday, following U.S. President Donald Trump's remarks...

Owner:  Korea News Agency Commission
Pyongyang holds int'l film fest after six-year hiatus

Pyongyang holds int'l film fest after six-year hiatus

North Korea opened the 18th Pyongyang International Film Festival on Wednesday, marking its return after a six-year suspension caused by COVID-19 restrictions. According to the state-run Korean Central News Agency on Thursday, this year’s festival...

Owner:  Jeon Chang-hyeop
(LEAD) Russian students from Kursk send paper boats to thank N. Korean soldiers: KCNA

(LEAD) Russian students from Kursk send paper boats to thank N. Korean soldiers: KCNA

(ATTN: UPDATES with more info in 4th para, photos) By Park Boram SEOUL, Oct. 22 (Yonhap) -- Russian students from the Kursk region have sent paper boats to thank North Korean soldiers who fought for Russia in the war against Ukraine and to mourn...

Owner:  Korea News Agency Commission
BREAKING NEWS: N. Korean missile launch unlikely to affect Japan: gov't source

BREAKING NEWS: N. Korean missile launch unlikely to affect Japan: gov't source

Owner:  Kyodo News Agency
BREAKING NEWS: Nothing to indicate N. Korean missile fell in Japanese waters: PM Takaichi

BREAKING NEWS: Nothing to indicate N. Korean missile fell in Japanese waters: PM Takaichi

Owner:  Kyodo News Agency

South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward the North’s eastern waters

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Russian students from Kursk send paper boats to thank N. Korean soldiers: KCNA

Russian students from Kursk send paper boats to thank N. Korean soldiers: KCNA

Russian students from the Kursk region have sent paper boats to thank North Korean soldiers who fought for Russia in the war against Ukraine and to mourn their deaths, the North's state media reported Wednesday. Students from a school affiliated...

Owner:  Myung-Ho Seung & Seung Family
South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward the North’s eastern waters
A handshake can only reach so far – even in mending ties between North Korea and Malaysia
People at a train station in Seoul watch footage of a North Korean missile test

People at a train station in Seoul watch footage of a North Korean missile test

Barron, WI (54812) Today Cloudy with occasional showers overnight. Low 38F. Winds NW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50%.. Tonight Cloudy with occasional showers overnight. Low 38F. Winds NW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50%. Updated: October...

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South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward the North's eastern waters: Report

South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward the North's eastern waters: Report

Owner:  Sahu Jain Family
(URGENT) N. Korea fires multiple short-range ballistic missiles from southern region: military

(URGENT) N. Korea fires multiple short-range ballistic missiles from southern region: military

Owner:  Korea News Agency Commission

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