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North Korea vows to arrest those responsible for failed ship launch

North Korea has begun steps to arrest and investigate those responsible for a failed launch of its second naval destroyer this week.

The New York Times · 12h

Kim Jong-un Vents Fury After Botched Launch of North Korean Destroyer

He vows to punish as criminals those responsible for the failure, in which the ship had its hull torn open and ended up on its side in the water.

Los Angeles Times on MSN · 9h

North Korea’s second naval destroyer is damaged in a failed launch attended by Kim

It's not common for North Korea to acknowledge military-related setbacks, but observers say the disclosure of the failed ship launch suggests that Kim is serious about his naval advancement program.

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History Today: When Kim Jong Un created history by crossing over to the South

North Korea’s Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un took a bold step on April 27, 2018 and crossed over to South Korea for a historic summit. This was the first time a North Korean leader had entered the South ...

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North Korea hails the ‘heroic feats’ of its troops fighting for Russia

After Russia claimed to have retaken the Kursk region from Ukraine, North Korea acknowledged for the first time that it had sent soldiers to fight in Moscow’s war.

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North Korea's Kim Jong Un leads missile test, stresses nuclear force readiness, KCNA says

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised a test of a short-range ballistic missile and long-range artillery on Thursday and ...

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I Just Found Out About North Korea's Biggest Movie From The '80s, And The Kidnapping Story Behind It Is Even Wilder Than You Might Think

The biggest movie in North Korean history is a monster movie based on classic kaiju movies called Pulgasari. Filmed in 1985, ...

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North Korea rebrands key DMZ building, erases reunification symbol

The building, previously known as the Unification Pavilion, was renamed Panmun Hall sometime in 2024, ministry spokesman Koo ...

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North Korea invited Western influencers. Now it has closed its borders again. What happened?

International visitors have returned to the DPRK for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic resealed the North Korean ...

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