U.S, Japan and South Korea vowed closer ties. North Korea was warned over the nuclear test. The U.S. urged North Korea to refrain from further provocations.

U.S, Japan & South Korea vows closer ties; North Korea warned over nuclear test

Following the discovery of a North Korean defector's decomposing remains last Wednesday in Seoul, South Korean officials opened an inquiry. The defection occurred in 2002, and the police and South Korea's Unification Ministry identified the defector as a lady in her 40s.

Seoul police find decomposing remains of North Korean defector in 'almost skeleton status'

Amid ongoing tensions with North Korea, South Korean Troops practice amphibious landing. Thousands of troops were also mobilised for the drills.

South Korea prepares for any North Korean threats; South Korean Troops practice amphibious landing

U.S, Japan & South Korea vows closer ties; North Korea warned

Amid simmering tensions in the Korean Peninsula, the United States, Japan and South Korea on Wednesday (October 26) warned of an "unparalleled" scale of response in case North Korea conducts a seventh nuclear bomb test.

If North Korea holds nuclear test, there'll be 'unparalleled scale of response', warn US, Japan, South Korea

The conflict between North Korea and South Korea continues as both countries exchanged warning shots at the disputed maritime border on Monday. The South Korean military fired at a North Korean ship for “crossing the border” prompting a similar response from Korean People’s Army.

North and South Korea exchange warning fire at maritime border amid tensions

Tensions are simmering between North and South Korea as the two neighbors exchange warning shots off the West coast. The arch Rivals accused each other of breaching their western maritime border amid heightened military tensions.

North and South Korea trade warning shots on western maritime border

After Xi Jinping's historic election to a third term as the leader of the Communist Party of China, Russian President Vladimir Putin conveyed his "warmest congratulations" to his Chinese counterpart on Sunday (October 23).

Russia, North Korea, Pakistan congratulate Chinese President Xi Jinping on his third term

The United States has decided to strengthen its position in Asia as US Air Force B-1B bombers landed in Guam. According to the White House, the decision to send the long-range aircraft was taken due to the ongoing tension in Taiwan and North Korea said to be planning nuclear tests.

US B-1B bombers land in Guam amid tensions surrounding Taiwan and North Korea

A day after South Korea began its annual military drills, North Korea has fired artillery shells near its border with South Korea. According to South Korea's joint Chief of Staff, North Korea fired around a hundred shells off its West Coast and 150 rounds off the East Coast.

North Korea fires artillery shells near the South Korean border

North Korea once again fired artillery shells off its west and east coasts hours after South Korea’s military began its annual field exercises. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said that the firing took place late on Tuesday as 100 shells were fired off the west coast and 150 were filed off the east coast.

North Korea fires artillery shells near sea border, says South Korean military

North Korea retaliates to South Korea defence drills

Tensions have flared up in the Korean peninsula after South Korea launches a six-day joint military exercise with US & Japan. The move has angered North Korea.

South Korea launches six-day joint military exercise with US & Japan

Will North Korea retaliate? South Korea launches defence drills as tensions flare up

Tensions are escalating after North Korea conducted multiple missile launches recently, and a US Navy aircraft carrier strike group also entered into waters off the Korean Peninsula.

South Korea begins military drills as fears loom over North Korean nuclear test

Chinese President Xi Jinping has written a letter to North Korean leader Kin Jong Un ahead of a historic congress of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). In his letter, the Chinese president has called for enhanced communication, unity and cooperation between China and North Korea.

Xi writes to Kim Jong Un, calls for communication, unity and co-operation

The Chinese President Xi Jinping has written a letter to the North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un. The move comes in the backdrop of a historic Congress of the Chinese Communist party which is currently underway according.

Jong-Un congratulates Jinping; latter seeks enhanced unity, communication and greater cooperation

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Vedant Patel, Deputy Spokesperson of US State Department, on Friday (October 14) asked North Korea to cease "all provocations" after its latest ballistic missile launch.

'Cease provocations and threatening actions,' US tells North Korea

North Korea launched a short-range ballistic missile toward its eastern waters and flew warplanes near the border with South Korea amid growing military tensions on the peninsula.

North Korea's fighter planes fly near border, tests another missile

North Korea has fired an unidentified ballistic missile into the sea off the eastern side of the Korean peninsula, according to the South Korean military. Reuters reported on Thursday that the launch took place as part of the ongoing show of power from Pyongyang amidst a tussle with South Korea.

North Korea tests another ballistic missile into sea, says South Korea

From North Korea's recent missile testing spree to the war in Ukraine raged by Russia. Tactical nuclear weapons are now being developed in a way not seen since the Cold War. Watch this video to know more about 'tactical' nuclear weapons and will they be used if World war III breaks out.

What are 'tactical' nuclear weapons? Will they be used if World war III breaks out?

North Korea has fired a short-range ballistic missile. The country has said that the latest tests are in response to a provocative artillery exercise by the South. The state media has reported that the army has taken some pretty strong military measures.

North Korea fires short-range ballistic missile; South Korea deploys fighter jets in response

The 30-year US effort to compel North Korea to give up its ballistic missile and nuclear weapons capabilities has rested on offering Pyongyang a simple choice: a relationship with the United States, or weapons and isolation.

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