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North Korea Unveils New Cluster-Bomb Missile and Electronic Warfare Capabilities

North Korea has showcased new advanced weapon systems, including a cluster-bomb missile and electronic warfare capabilities, in what analysts view as a display of military strength.

8 Apr, 20:52 — 9 Apr, 04:04
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SCMPMostly Factual4h ago

North Korea tests electromagnetic weapon and carbon fibre bomb: state media

North Korea conducted a slew of new weapons tests, the state-run Korean Central News Agency said, including one involving an electromagnetic weapon system and a carbon fibre bomb. The tests, which were conducted over three days from Monday to Wednesday, were overseen by General Kim Jong-sik, the KCNA report said. The weapons tests come at a time of heightened geopolitical uncertainty. Pyongyang has moved closer to Moscow in recent years, supporting Russia’s war against Ukraine, and is now...

By Bloomberg

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual6h ago

North Korea tests military assets including ballistic missile, KCNA reports

On Wednesday, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said Pyongyang had test-fired multiple missiles on Tuesday and Wednesday.

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indian-expressMostly Factual7h ago

Slice of Pyongyang in India: North Korea will be ‘country partner’ of Delhi film festival next month

By Upasika Singhal

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Korea HeraldMostly Factual3h ago

S. Korea, US to begin joint Freedom Flag air drills this week

South Korea and the United States will launch their large-scale air exercise this week, the South's Air Force said Thursday, in efforts to strengthen their interoperability and survivability in joint operations. The semiannual drills will kick off at an air base in the southwestern city of Gwangju on Friday and run for two weeks, incorporating defensive counter air, air interdiction and close air support training programs, according to the armed service. The South will mobilize an array of fight

By The Korea Herald

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ndtvMostly Factual4h ago

North Korea Says Latest Tests Used Cluster-Bomb Warhead Missiles

The report by North Korean state media came a day after South Korea's military said it detected North Korea firing multiple missiles from an eastern coastal area in its second round of launches in two days.

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channel-news-asiaMostly Factual3h ago

North Korea holds three days of weapons testing: KCNA

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RapplerMostly Factual23m ago

North Korea unveils cluster-bomb missile, electronic warfare capability

Analysts also see the tests as likely to be a show of force in cutting-edge conventional weapon systems by the nuclear-armed North for its adversaries and allies

By Reuters

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