TIL Tag: north korea
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- North Korea missile tests: Biggest launch since 2017
January 30, 2022 - North Korea admits to Covid outbreak for first time and declares "severe national emergency".
May 12, 2022 - North Korea fires missiles hours after Biden leaves Asia.
May 25, 2022 - North Korea has temporarily taken over as head of a top nuclear disarmament forum at the United Nations.
June 3, 2022 - North Korea reports 'epidemic' of unidentified intestinal disease after Covid wave.
June 20, 2022 - Covid-19: North Korea claims to have recovered from outbreak.
August 7, 2022 - Kim Jong-un fell 'seriously ill' during North Korea Covid crisis, his sister says.
August 11, 2022 - Russia vows to expand relations with North Korea.
August 15, 2022 - Ukraine war: North Korea supplying Russia with weapons, say US reports.
September 6, 2022 - North Korea declares itself a nuclear weapons state, in 'irreversible' move
September 9, 2022 - North Korea denies supplying weapons to Russia
September 22, 2022 - North Korea fires ballistic missile over Japan
October 4, 2022 - North Korea fires another missile as tensions rise around Korean Peninsula
October 5, 2022 - North Korea fires two ballistic missiles, South Korea and Japan say.
October 9, 2022 - North Korea says missile tests simulated striking South with tactical nuclear weapons.
October 10, 2022 - North and South Korea trade warning shots on maritime border.
October 24, 2022 - North and South Korea fire missiles off each other's coasts for first time.
November 2, 2022 - North Korea's suspected ICBM test fails, South Korean government source says
November 3, 2022 - North Korean leader Kim Jong-un reveals daughter at ballistic missile test
November 19, 2022 - West to deliver 321 tanks to Ukraine, says diplomat, as North Korea accuses US of 'crossing the red line'
January 28, 2023 - Crypto theft: North Korea-linked hackers stole $1.7b in 2022
February 2, 2023 - North Korea's food shortage is about to take a deadly turn for the worse, experts say
March 4, 2023 - North Korea says spy satellite launch crashed into sea
May 31, 2023 - North Korea fires intercontinental ballistic missile after threatening US
July 12, 2023 - A US soldier is being held in North Korea after crossing the border from South Korea without authorisation. Private 2nd Class Travis King was being escorted back to the US for disciplinary reasons before he apparently gave his escort the slip at Incheon Airport
July 18, 2023 - Travis King: North Korea 'not responding to calls' on missing soldier, says US
July 20, 2023 - Travis King: North Korea confirms custody of US soldier
August 3, 2023 - North Korea says US soldier fled because of racism in army
August 16, 2023 - Ukraine war: Kim Jong Un 'to visit Putin for weapons talks'
September 5, 2023 - North Korea says it launched a 'tactical nuclear attack' submarine. The South doubts it works
September 8, 2023 - North Korea's Kim Jong Un reportedly travelling to meet Putin
September 11, 2023 - We will fight imperialism, Kim tells Putin at cosmodrome summit
September 13, 2023 - Travis King: North Korea to deport US soldier who crossed border
September 27, 2023 - Russia-Ukraine war live: anger at 'confirmed' supply of North Korean weapons to Putin
October 26, 2023 - North Korea test fires ballistic missile with potential to reach entire US, Japan says
December 17, 2023 - North Korea says it will no longer seek reunification with South Korea, will launch new spy satellites in 2024
December 31, 2023 - Russia protects North Korea in the UN with veto of resolution to investigate sanction violations
March 29, 2024 - Warning shots from South as NK soldiers cross border
June 11, 2024 - Putin praises North Korea for Ukraine support ahead of visit to Pyongyang
June 18, 2024 - Russia and North Korea sign mutual defence pact
June 20, 2024 - North Korea claims it's sending 250 new missile launchers toward the South Korean border
August 5, 2024 - North Korea says it will cut off all roads to the South
October 9, 2024 - North Koreans deployed alongside Russian troops in Ukraine, sources say
October 10, 2024 - North Korea says it conducted ICBM test, days ahead of US election
October 31, 2024 - Russia gives N Korea million barrels of oil, breaking sanctions
November 22, 2024 - North Koreans joining assaults on Kursk front, says Zelenskyy, urging fresh allied response; Ukrainian drones hit oil facility in Russia's Oryol region. What we know on day 1,026
December 15, 2024 - Zelensky offers exchange of North Korean soldiers
January 12, 2025 - Russia withdraws North Korean troops in Kursk after losses, Seoul says
February 7, 2025 - North Korea has sent 3,000 more soldiers to bolster Russia's war on Ukraine, South Korea says
March 27, 2025 - Kim Jong-un furious as North Korea warship partly 'crushed' in launch gone wrong
May 22, 2025 - North Korea makes arrests over botched ship launch
May 25, 2025 - North Korea refloats destroyer that capsized during launch, surprising naval analysts
June 6, 2025 - North Korea claims warship launch successful on second try
June 13, 2025 - North Korea to open beach resort as Kim bets on tourism
June 26, 2025 - Kim Jong-un hails new North Korean beach resort as one of country's 'greatest feats' this year
June 26, 2025 - Kim Jong-un pays rare public tribute to North Korean soldiers killed in Ukraine
July 1, 2025 - North Korea's Kim Jong Un restates unconditional support for 'all' Russian actions in Ukraine
July 13, 2025 - North Korea bans foreigners from seaside resort weeks after opening
July 18, 2025 - North Korea dismantles propaganda speakers at border
August 10, 2025 - North Koreans tell BBC they are being sent to work 'like slaves' in Russia
August 12, 2025 - Kim Jong Un's powerful sister turns up the volume on loudspeaker standoff with South Korea
August 14, 2025 - North Korea's Kim Jong Un to join Putin at China military parade
August 28, 2025 - The phone notes that reveal an alleged plan to bait Kim Jong Un with drones
November 14, 2025 - Kim Jong-un admits North Korean troops clearing landmines for Russia
December 13, 2025 - North Korea reveals new images of its first 'nuclear-powered' submarine
December 25, 2025 - North Korea's Kim fires vice premier, calls him 'a goat yoked to pull an ox cart'
January 21, 2026 - Kim Jong Un chooses teen daughter as heir, says Seoul
February 12, 2026 - Kim Jong Un re-appointed leader of North Korea's ruling party
February 23, 2026 - China and North Korea to reopen passenger train service after pandemic halt
March 11, 2026 - North Korea and Belarus sign ‘friendship and cooperation’ treaty
March 26, 2026 - North Korean hackers bug software used by thousands of US companies in potential crypto heist attempt
April 1, 2026 - Executions in North Korea ramped up significantly during pandemic
April 27, 2026 - A Russian ship sank in mysterious circumstances. It may have been carrying submarine nuclear reactors to North Korea
May 12, 2026 - China’s Xi Jinping to make rare trip to North Korea next week
June 5, 2026 - Jailed South Korea ex-president gets 30 more years for sending drones into North
June 12, 2026 - Overnight Russian strikes on Ukraine used North Korean missiles, claims Zelenskyy
August 11, 2026 - South Korea proposes talks to officially end war with North
August 15, 2026 - Kim Jong-un’s sister casts doubt on Trump’s claims of secret US-North Korea talks
August 19, 2026 - Nuclear-capable warship that capsized when launched finally joins North Korea’s fleet
September 7, 2026 - Russia and North Korea open first road bridge across their shared border
September 7, 2026 - South Korea demands apology from Ukraine over disclosure of North Korean POW transfer
September 28, 2026 - North Korea prepares to restart propaganda loudspeakers as ties sour with South
October 22, 2026 - North Korean group blamed for $6.3bn Binance hack in biggest ever crypto heist
October 30, 2026