North Korea Missile Program

• North Korea has renewed activity at missile production centre: sources

  U.S. spy satellites have detected renewed activity at the North Korean factory that produces ballistic missiles capable of reaching the United States, a senior U.S. official said on Monday.

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  Jul 30, 2018
  
• North Korea appears to be dismantling missile launch facility, images show

  A North Korean missile launching station appears to be in the process of being taken down, according to a report from U.S.-Korea watchdog 38 North.

  Jul 23, 2018
  
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• North Korea using its embassy in Berlin to procure missile parts: German spy chief

  North Korea has been using its embassy in Berlin to procure parts for its missile program, the head of Germany’s BfV domestic intelligence agency told a German broadcaster.

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  Feb 3, 2018
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• Kim Jong Un says he’s ‘open to dialogue’ with South Korea, won’t use nukes unless threatened

  "When it comes to North-South relations, we should lower the military tensions on the Korean Peninsula to create a peaceful environment," Kim said.

  Politics

  Jan 1, 2018
• Korean peninsula situation is the world’s most dangerous security issue, U.N official says

  U.N. Undersecretary-General for Political Affairs Jeffrey Feltman agreed that the Korean situation is “the most tense and dangerous peace and security issue” in the world today.”

  Politics

  Dec 9, 2017
• More activity detected at North Korea’s nuclear test site, watchdog says

  Satellite images suggest “significant” activity at North Korea’s mountainous nuclear test, in an area where little movement has been observed in several months, according to a U.S.-based watchdog.

  Politics

  Nov 7, 2017
• North Korea expected to time new provocations to coincide with communist party anniversary

  South Korea expects North Korea to engage in more provocative action next month to coincide with the anniversary of the founding of its communist party and China's Communist Party Congress.

  World

  Sep 27, 2017
• North Korea resumes activity at nuclear test site, watchdog says

  New satellite images suggest that North Korea has resumed working at the secretive state’s mountainous nuclear test site, despite new United Nations sanctions, according to a U.S.-based watchdog.

  Politics

  Sep 14, 2017
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• North Korea says U.S. will suffer ‘greatest pain’ in wake of latest UN sanctions

  In an attempt to punish North Korea for its latest nuclear test, the UN Security Council approved new sanctions, targeting the country’s textile industry and limiting its import of crude oil.

  Politics

  Sep 12, 2017
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• UN Security Council steps up sanctions against North Korea

  It was the ninth sanctions resolution unanimously adopted by the 15-member council since 2006.

  Politics

  Sep 11, 2017