Tag: north korea


  • North Korea will try again to launch a military spy satellite in the coming days

    Tokyo, November 21 North Korea told Japan on Tuesday that it will make a third attempt to launch a military spy satellite in the coming days, prompting its neighbours to issue an urgent request for the North not to perform the launch in violation of UN Security Council resolutions. Japan’s coast guard said North Korea…

  • Seoul warns North Korea not to launch a spy satellite and hints a 2018 peace deal could be suspended

    South Korea’s military warned North Korea not to go ahead with its planned spy satellite launch, suggesting on Monday that Seoul could suspend an inter-Korean peace deal and resume frontline aerial surveillance in retaliation for a launch. North Korea failed in its first two attempts to put a military spy satellite into orbit earlier this…

  • N Korean arms fuelled Hamas attack?

    Seoul, October 19 Hamas fighters likely fired North Korean weapons during their October 7 assault on Israel, a militant video and weapons seized by Israel show, despite Pyongyang’s denials that it arms the militant group. South Korean officials, two experts on North Korean arms and an analysis of weapons captured on the battlefield by Israel…