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North Korea fires possible ballistic missile

There are fears the country may push ahead with missile development while international attention is focused on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

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A possible ballistic missile has been fired from North Korea.

Kim Jong Un wants the world to know he still matters

Only a month into the year, seven North Korean test missiles have been fired. Analysts suggest there’s a hidden purpose behind them.

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A TV screen shows a file image of North Korea's missile launch during a news program at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul.

North Korea fires second ballistic missile in a week

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North Korea fired a ballistic missile into the sea six days ago.

North Koreans punished for not looking sad enough on anniversary of ex-leader’s death

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It's 10 years since the death of Kim Jong Il (left) and the takeover of his son Kim Jong-un (right).

North Korean man to be executed for selling copies of Squid Game

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A man has reportedly been sentenced to death in North Korea after smuggling and distributing a copy of Netflix’s Squid Game.

WHERE IS KIM JONG-UN? Month-long public absence sparks fresh health fears

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Left: A trimmed-down Kim Jong-un, and right, in heavier days.