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South Korean soldiers fire warning shots after North Korean troops cross border, apparently in error

June 18, 2024 6:02 pm

Around 20 to 30 North Korean soldiers who were doing construction work crossed the military demarcation line that serves as the border between the two countries in the Demilitarized Zone, according to South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff.

North Korea's Kim vows to launch 3 more spy satellites and produce more nuclear materials in 2024

December 31, 2023 5:27 pm

Kim Jong Un’s comments, made during a key ruling Workers’ Party meeting to set state goals for next year, suggest he’ll intensify a run of weapons tests ahead of the U.S. presidential elections in November.

North Korea fires missiles as pope visits South Korea in 25 years

August 14, 2014 9:59 am

Pope plans to reach out to North Korea during his five-day trip in a Mass for peace and reconciliation on the war-divided Korean Peninsula.

N. Korea fires projectiles before Chinese President Jinping Xi's Seoul visit

July 02, 2014 10:17 am

Xi has not yet met Kim since the young North Korean leader took power in 2011 following the death of his father, Kim Jong Il.

Korean conflict weighs on US stocks

November 24, 2010 4:37 am

Investors received plenty of reasons to sell ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday.

India denies entry to top SOAS Hindi scholar — who is Francesca Orsini?

India59 min ago

Francesca Orsini, a prominent Hindi scholar and professor, was denied entry into India and sent back to London from the New Delhi airport. Orsini is renowned for her groundbreaking work on Hindi literature and has mentored scholars and given lectures on literary history and world literature.

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