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Tue, May 30, 2023 | 13:28

N. Korean satellite launch would violate UN sanctions: State Dept.

N. Korean satellite launch would violate UN sanctions: State Dept.

Any satellite launch by North Korea would violate United Nations Security Council resolutions that prohibit long-range missile tests by Pyongyang, a state department spokesperson said Monday in a prebuttal of the North's planned satellite launch.

2023-05-30 09:45

N. Korea says it will launch 1st military spy satellite in June

N. Korea says it will launch 1st military spy satellite in June

North Korea said Tuesday it will launch its first military spy satellite in June in a bid to monitor "dangerous" military activity by the United States and South Korea in real time.

2023-05-30 07:51

Seoul on alert over Pyongyang's imminent spy satellite launch

Seoul voices 'deep regrets' over North Korea's election to WHO executive board

Seoul voices 'deep regrets' over North Korea's election to WHO executive board

South Korea expressed "deep regrets and concerns" over North Korea's recent election as a member of the World Health Organization (WHO)'s executive board, Seoul's foreign and health ministries said Monday.

2023-05-29 22:22

Seoul on alert over Pyongyang's imminent spy satellite launch

Seoul on alert over Pyongyang's imminent spy satellite launch

The South Korean government is on high alert over North Korea's plan to launch in the coming weeks what it claims to be a rocket carrying a military spy satellite. Seoul warned that Pyongyang will pay the price for the launch, which is banned under U.N. Security Council resolutions since it uses ballistic missile technology.

Ko Dong-hwan | 2023-05-29 17:07

N. Korea says it will launch 1st military spy satellite in June

N. Korea open to high-level talks with Japan if Tokyo unshackled by past: vice FM

N. Korea open to high-level talks with Japan if Tokyo unshackled by past: vice FM

North Korea's vice foreign minister said Pyongyang is willing to hold high-level talks with Tokyo if Japan shows a change of stance on pending issues, such as the abduction of Japanese citizens by the North, the country's state media reported Monday.

2023-05-29 16:32

N. Korea to hold plenary meeting of ruling party in early June

N. Korea to hold plenary meeting of ruling party in early June

North Korea has decided to convene a plenary meeting of the ruling Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) in early June to discuss economic projects implemented in the first half and other policy issues, state media reported Monday.

2023-05-29 09:56

N. Korea notified Japan of plan to launch satellite between May 31 and June 11: Kyodo

N. Korea notified Japan of plan to launch satellite between May 31 and June 11: Kyodo

North Korea has notified Japan of its plan to launch a satellite between May 31 and June 11, a Japanese media report said Monday, as the secretive regime is preparing to put its first military spy satellite into orbit.

2023-05-29 09:12

One in five North Korean children suffer from malnutrition: study

One in five North Korean children suffer from malnutrition: study

Nearly one out of five North Korean children under the age of five suffer from malnutrition, according to a recent international health study. While the rate of stunting - impaired growth and development manifested by low height-for-age - of North Korean children in that age group was estimated at 16.8 percent, the rate of wasting - low weight-for-height, known as the most da...

Jung Min-ho | 2023-05-29 09:00

Dead body of suspected N. Korean found on western island coast

Dead body of suspected N. Korean found on western island coast

Military officials discovered the dead body of a suspected North Korean man in a coastal area of a western island last week, intelligence officials said Saturday.

2023-05-27 17:37

1 in 6 N. Korean children under 5 suffer from stunted growth: report

1 in 6 N. Korean children under 5 suffer from stunted growth: report

Around one in six North Korean children under the age of five suffer from stunted growth due to malnutrition, an international report showed Saturday.

2023-05-27 10:02

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