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Xi in North Korea, World Cup, India CPI Due

Xi Jinping is visiting North Korea in a rare high-level diplomatic exchange, the FIFA World Cup is underway globally, and India is preparing to release key Consumer Price Index inflation data. The inflation print could influence RBI rate expectations and move Indian bond and equity markets.

North Korea Deploys New Artillery Near South Korea Border

North Korea plans to deploy a new 155mm self-propelled howitzer along its border with South Korea, potentially placing Seoul within striking range. The move raises the military threat level on the peninsula, where diplomacy between Pyongyang and Washington remains stalled.

Kim Oversees North Korean Cluster Warhead Missile Test

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw a live test of missiles armed with cluster warheads, state media reported. The demonstration signals an expansion of Pyongyang's offensive missile capabilities, introducing area-dispersal munitions that complicate regional defense planning for South Korea, Japan, and U.S. forces.

North Korea Fires Seventh Ballistic Missile of 2024

North Korea conducted its seventh ballistic missile launch of the year and fourth in April, sustaining a high-frequency test pace. The timing coincides with the Iran conflict drawing Western security focus, giving Pyongyang broader strategic space to advance its missile program with reduced diplomatic friction.

North Korea Fires Multiple Ballistic Missiles Eastward

North Korea fired multiple ballistic missiles off its east coast, with projectiles landing near the Korean Peninsula's eastern shoreline. Japan confirmed no impact in its territory or exclusive economic zone, containing the immediate threat radius but sustaining regional tension.

North Korea Fires Seventh Ballistic Missile Test This Year

North Korea launched multiple ballistic missiles from its eastern Sinpo area into the sea off its east coast, the seventh such test this year. The sustained launch pace increases pressure on U.S., South Korean, and Japanese defense planners monitoring capability advances from the Sinpo submarine missile site.

North Korea Fires Suspected Ballistic Missiles, Japan Warns

Japan reported that North Korea fired suspected ballistic missiles on Sunday, the latest in a series of launches aimed at accelerating Pyongyang's military buildup. The launches sustain pressure on regional allies and complicate UN-led sanctions enforcement efforts.

Americans Sentenced for North Korea Fake IT Worker Scheme

Two Americans were sentenced to federal prison for helping North Korea embed fraudulent IT workers inside U.S. companies, generating roughly $5 million routed to Pyongyang. The DOJ action targets domestic facilitators who provided identity cover, exposing U.S. firms to sanctions compliance risk. The case signals escala

IAEA Warns North Korea Accelerates Yongbyon Nuclear Output

IAEA Director General has warned that North Korea is rapidly increasing operations at its Yongbyon reactor, signaling accelerated nuclear weapons manufacturing capacity. The assessment raises immediate concerns for regional security and nonproliferation frameworks across East Asia. The warning intensifies pressure on a

IAEA Warns North Korea Expanding Nuclear Production Capacity

The IAEA assessed that North Korea is expanding its nuclear weapons production capacity, with Director General Rafael Grossi confirming the finding. IAEA chief Grossi said the agency has not detected evidence of Russian assistance in North Korea's nuclear development despite broader Moscow-Pyongyang military ties.

North Korea Labels Japan Diplomatic Paper 'Grave Provocation'

North Korea denounced a Japanese diplomatic document as a 'grave provocation,' deepening an already fraught relationship between two countries with no formal ties. The condemnation draws on longstanding grievances over Japan's colonial rule of the Korean peninsula, a recurring flashpoint in bilateral signaling.

North Korea Tests Missiles From Destroyer Choe Hyon

North Korea test-fired strategic cruise missiles and anti-warship missiles from the destroyer Choe Hyon on Sunday, according to state media KCNA. The launches, described as operational efficiency trials, indicate Pyongyang is integrating multi-role strike capabilities into active naval platforms. The tests mark a conti

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Xi in North Korea, World Cup, India CPI Due

North Korea Deploys New Artillery Near South Korea Border

Kim Oversees North Korean Cluster Warhead Missile Test

North Korea Fires Seventh Ballistic Missile of 2024

North Korea Fires Multiple Ballistic Missiles Eastward

North Korea Fires Seventh Ballistic Missile Test This Year

North Korea Fires Suspected Ballistic Missiles, Japan Warns

Americans Sentenced for North Korea Fake IT Worker Scheme

IAEA Warns North Korea Accelerates Yongbyon Nuclear Output

IAEA Warns North Korea Expanding Nuclear Production Capacity

North Korea Labels Japan Diplomatic Paper 'Grave Provocation'

North Korea Tests Missiles From Destroyer Choe Hyon

north-korea

Xi in North Korea, FIFA World Cup, India inflation data

North Korea to deploy new artillery along border with South

North Korean leader Kim oversaw test of missiles with cluster warheads

North Korea fires ballistic missiles again, flexing muscle amid Iran war

North Korea Launches Multiple Ballistic Missiles Off East Coast

North Korea launches ballistic missiles towards sea off its east coast

North Korea fires suspected ballistic missiles, Japan says

Two Americans sentenced for helping North Korea steal $5 million in fake IT worker scheme

North Korea boosting ability to manufacture nuclear arms, IAEA chief warns

North Korea boosting ability to make nuclear arms: UN watchdog

North Korea calls Japan diplomatic paper a 'grave provocation'

North Korea tests cruise and anti-ship missiles from naval destroyer