India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday addressed the UNGA and batted for India's permanent seat in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC).

Morning news brief: North Korea fires ballistic missile, Switzerland destroys Covid jabs & more

As per officials in Seoul, North Korea has fired ballistic missile and the timings of firing has raised alarms. Japan has also expressed their concern over the launch. The country's coast guards has warned its ships to be vigilant.

Japan expresses concern over launch of ballistic missiles by North Korea

North Korea launched a ballistic missile into the ocean off its east coast in advance of upcoming military exercises involving South Korean and American forces and an aircraft carrier as well as a visit to the area by U.

North Korea launches ballistic missile ahead of US VP Kamala Harris' visit to Seoul

Here we bring you a quick round-up of all latest news, top headlines and international breakings from all across the globe, stay tuned with Gravitas for more!

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A US aircraft carrier arrived in South Korea on Friday for the first time in about four years, set to join other military vessels in a show of force intended to send a message to North Korea.

US aircraft carrier arrives in South Korea, docks at Busan as warning to North

North Korea denied sending weapons to Russia, accusing the United States of spreading rumours about such a sale to tarnish Pyongyang’s image. Eric Njoka spoke to Robert E. Kelly about growing Moscow-Pyongyang relations.

WION Fineprint | North Korea denies sending arms to Russia amid Ukraine war

North Korea may be preparing to launch a new submarine believed to be capable of firing ballistic missiles, a US-based think tank reported on Thursday, citing commercial satellite imagery.

North Korea planning to launch new missile submarine: Reports

Weeks after the United States claimed Moscow was turning to Pyongyang to refill its inventories depleted by invading Ukraine, North Korea on Wednesday denied transferring arms to Russia, according to official media.

North Korea denies exporting weapons to Russia

A mysterious woman was seen recently with the North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. In a report published on September 9, NK News stated that she could be Kim's aide but so far, her identity is unknown.

Who is this mysterious woman? Kim Jong-un's female 'aide' appears at concert, banquet

In pics | North Korea celebrates its 74th founding ceremony

North Korea has passed a new law, declaring itself to be a nuclear weapon state. According to the state's agency, North Korea's leader, Kim Jong-un, has called the decision irreversible. Meanwhile, France has condemned the new law and called it a 'threat to international and regional peace and security'.

France condemns North Korea's new nuclear law, calls it a 'threat to international peace'

As a "threat to international and regional peace and security," France denounced North Korea's passage of a legislation announcing its preparedness to conduct nuclear strikes on Friday.

France calls North Korea's nuclear policy a 'threat to peace'

North Korea has passed a law that allows it to execute nuclear strikes if enemy forces launch an attack against its leadership, state media has said. The law passed on Thursday by the North's parliament— Supreme People's Assembly— effectively makes its nuclear-armed status "irreversible" and bars any talks on de-nuclearisation.

North Korea passes law that makes nuclear status ‘irreversible’; Kim says won’t give up nukes

North Korea has passed a law - the right to use preventive nuclear strikes to prevent itself. Additionally, the law declares North Korea status as a nuclear arm state, irreversible. Reportedly, the law allows North Korea to carry out a preventive nuclear strike immediately to destroy hostile forces.

North Korea passes new nuclear law, nukes needed to counter hostilities from hostile forces

Hugh Griffiths, an independent sanctions consultant, told the news agency Reuters that North Korea has a huge stockpile of "dumb" artillery shells and rockets of Soviet-era munitions that date back to the 1950s.

Ukraine war: What weapons could North Korea send to Russia?

The Russian Ministry of Defense is in the process of purchasing millions of rockets and artillery shells from North Korea for its ongoing fight in Ukraine, according to a newly downgraded U.S. intelligence finding. Molly Gambhir tells you more.

WION Fineprint | US: Russia to buy rockets, artillery shells from North Korea

As the Ukraine war enters its seventh month, North Korea is providing assistance to help restore Russian-occupied areas in the east. Senior Russian officials, in an interview, publicly support this initiative because they foresee cheap and tenacious labour that might be placed under gruelling conditions.

North Korea plans to send military labour to Russian-occupied areas in east Ukraine

Just two weeks after North Korea declared its victory over COVID-19 and lifted the majority of its restrictions, the country reported four new fever instances on Thursday, stating that they were suspected of being part of the 'malignant pandemic', the state media reported.

North Korea reports four 'fever' cases after declaring victory over Covid, blames South Korea

Ukraine unveiled plans on how it intends to make Russian President Vladimir Putin responsible for his "crimes." In other news, North Korea reports four new ‘fever’ cases, two weeks after declaring its victory over COVID-19.

Morning news brief: Ukraine to hold Putin accountable, 4 fever cases in N Korea, and more

After a hiatus of five years, allies USA and South Korea have begun their annual joint military drills, named Ulchi Freedom Shield in the region, much to the chagrin of 'notorious' neighbour North Korea.

South Korea, US kick off military exercises, much to the chagrin of North Korea

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un's sister Kim Yo-Jong says that the country will never accept South Korea's offer of economic benefits. She also accused Seoul for recycling past proposals which Pyongyang had already rejected.

North Korea: No-one barters their destiny for corn cake; rejects disarmament-for-aid deal

Days after South Korea extended an “audacious” economic assistance package to North Korea in exchange for denuclearisation, it has received a message, albeit one that is not too courteous.

Kim Jong Un's sister rejects South Korea's economic assistance plan; will not give up nukes

North Korea fired two cruise missiles Wednesday, Seoul's defence ministry said, ending a month-long lull in Pyongyang's record-breaking spate of weapons tests this year.

North Korea fires two cruise missiles: South Korean defence ministry

North Korea is continuing its missile testing spree. Earlier today, they fired two cruise missiles towards the sea off West Coast. Pyongyang has conducted record-breaking weapons tests this year.

North Korea fires two cruise missiles towards sea off its West Coast

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