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Ministry officially uses term 'N. Korea's denuclearization' in white paper on unification

Ministry officially uses term 'N. Korea's denuclearization' in white paper on unification

South Korea's unification ministry officially used the term "North Korea's denuclearization" in the first white paper on inter-Korean affairs issued by the conservative Yoon Suk Yeol administration Friday.

2023-04-14 11:21

N. Korea says it tested new solid-fuel ICBM to improve nuclear counterattack posture

N. Korea says it tested new solid-fuel ICBM to improve nuclear counterattack posture

North Korea said Friday the missile used in its recent launch was its new solid-fuel Hwasong-18 intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), with leader Kim Jong-un saying that the weapon will "radically promote" the country's nuclear counterattack posture.

2023-04-14 08:01

S. Korea, US stage air drills, involving B-52H bomber, after N. Korea's ICBM launch

New NK solid-fuel ICBM appears aimed at breaking through Seoul-US deterrence efforts

North Korea likely fired solid-fuel ballistic missile

North Korea likely fired solid-fuel ballistic missile

North Korea likely fired solid-fuel ballistic missile

North Korea on Thursday fired what is believed to be a solid-fuel ballistic missile that landed between the Korean Peninsula and Japan, raising fears of the possible technical advancement of its weapons program. Speaking to reporters, a Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) official said North Korea's military appears to have fired a new type of intermediate-range ballistic missile - p...

2023-04-13 16:50

N. Korea says it tested new solid-fuel ICBM to improve nuclear counterattack posture

US urges NK to halt missile provocation, come to negotiating table

US urges NK to halt missile provocation, come to negotiating table

The United States strongly condemns North Korea's latest ballistic missile launch and calls on the country to stop further escalating tension on the Korean Peninsula, a National Security Council (NSC) spokesperson said Wednesday, hours after Pyongyang fired a ballistic missile into the East Sea.

2023-04-13 13:43

S. Korea to conduct radiation tests on 89 N. Korean defectors from May

S. Korea to conduct radiation tests on 89 N. Korean defectors from May

South Korea plans to conduct radiation exposure tests on 89 North Korean defectors who hailed from areas near the North's Punggye-ri nuclear testing site, Seoul's unification ministry said Thursday.

2023-04-13 11:56

National Security Council 'strongly' denounces NK missile launch

National Security Council 'strongly' denounces NK missile launch

The presidential National Security Council (NSC) "strongly" denounced North Korea's launch of an intermediate- or longer-range ballistic missile Thursday.

2023-04-13 11:54

N. Korea ups level of threats with repeated tactical nuclear attack drills: ministry

N. Korea ups level of threats with repeated tactical nuclear attack drills: ministry

North Korea has been raising the level of threats by repeatedly holding drills simulating tactical nuclear attacks on the pretext of joint military exercises by South Korea and the United States, Seoul's unification ministry said Wednesday.

2023-04-12 17:22

S. Korea, US to discuss 'qualitative enhancement' of deterrence against NK threats

S. Korea, US to discuss 'qualitative enhancement' of deterrence against NK threats

South Korea and the United States plan to discuss ways to qualitatively enhance Washington's extended deterrence against growing nuclear and missile threats from North Korea on the occasion of a bilateral summit later this month, Seoul's foreign ministry said Wednesday.

2023-04-12 16:31

N. Korea unresponsive to regular contact via inter-Korean liaison line for 6th day

N. Korea unresponsive to regular contact via inter-Korean liaison line for 6th day

North Korea remained unresponsive to daily routine calls with South Korea through an inter-Korean liaison communication channel for the sixth straight day Wednesday, Seoul's unification ministry said.

2023-04-12 10:12

N. Korea vows to initiate vibrant space projects amid worries over potential spy satellite launch

N. Korea vows to initiate vibrant space projects amid worries over potential spy satellite launch

North Korea vowed Wednesday to pursue more space development projects on the occasion of the International Day of Human Space Flight, according to state media, amid concerns over its potential launch of a military spy satellite this month.

2023-04-12 09:36

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