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Super Typhoon Sanba threatens Japan and South Korea
Super Typhoon Sanba continues northwards threatening the Ryukyu Islands of Japan this weekend. Sustained winds are currently 170mph with gusts of 205mph. Imagery courtesy of Naval Research Laboratory.
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South Korean island ‘shaking’ during live fire drill
South Korea’s military confirms the drill began at 5.30 GMT from an island near the maritime border, after an emergency UN Security Council meeting failed to agree on a way to defuse the crisis.
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South Korea: ‘Attack was crime against humanity’
South Korea’s President brands North Korea’s artillery attack on a west coast island a “crime against humanity,” and vows to retaliate against any further aggression from the North.
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China urges talks between North and South Korea
As the US and South Korea begin military drills in the Yellow Sea, a senior Chinese diplomat calls for emergency talks after four people were killed by North Korean artillary fire on Tuesday.
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South Korea military exercises puts region on ‘brink of war’
North Korea warns impending military exercises by South Korea and the US is pushing the region towards war. John Sparks is in the South Korean capital, Seoul.
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North Korea artillery fire hits South Korea island
South Korean soldiers are killed after North Korea fires dozens of artillery shells across its maritime border prompting a return of fire. Lindsey Hilsum asks whether it shows a change in policy.
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Korean military tension: North and South exchange fire
North Korea fires on a South Korean loudspeaker, which has been broadcasting anti-Pyongyang propaganda across the border.
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North Korea surprises South with a visit. But where’s Kim?
North Korea sends a senior delegation to South Korea as the two countries agree to reopen a dialogue. But where is Kim Jong-un? The North Korean leader has not been seen in public for weeks.
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North Korean ‘indication’ of nuclear test, South warns
South Korea’s government warns that North Korea may be preparing for a fourth nuclear test, which could further heighten tensions between the two countries, and the West.
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North Korea enters a ‘state of war’ with South
North Korea is claiming it has entered a “state of war” with South Korea as tenions continue to escalate in the region.
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North Korea threatens South with retaliatory strike
North Korea says it will attack its southern neighbour if South Korea goes ahead with a live-firing drill on the disputed maritime border.
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Trump makes history with a step inside North Korea
Donald Trump has become the first sitting US President to enter North Korea.
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North Korea agrees to close missile site
Day two of the summit between North and South Korea came with promises from the North Korean leader Kim Jong-un that he would shut down a key missile test site.
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Moon and Kim attend summit in North Korea
It was all hugs, warm smiles and cheering crowds in North Korea today, as the South Korean President Moon Jae-in arrived for a three-day summit with Kim Jong-un.
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Korean families reunite in North after 70 years
Torn apart by war for more than 60 years, dozens of families from North and South Korea broke down in tears as they were allowed to meet relatives they hadn’t seen or heard from in decades. It was the first time in three years that the North has permitted such reunions, all the more precious as previous…