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(MENAFN) North Korea has conducted a test of a newly developed advanced air-defense missile system, state media reported Thursday, as Pyongyang continues a series of weapons tests amid heightened tensions on the Korean Peninsula.

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(MENAFN) North Korea said it test-fired what state media on Thursday called a “newly-designed advanced air-defense missile system,” the fourth weapons test in a week, as tensions with South Korea and joint South Korea-US drills escalate.

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(MENAFN) North Korea has dismissed US accusations connecting it to a major cryptocurrency theft involving Binance, arguing that Washington is making cybercrime claims to damage the country's standing internationally.

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(MENAFN) North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for a swift expansion of the country's naval combat capabilities to counter what Pyongyang describes as hostile actions by its adversaries, while the government warned Washington of a stronger...

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(MENAFN) Cryptocurrency exchange Binance said Monday that it had secured assets equivalent to approximately 95% of the $6.3 billion stolen in a record-breaking cyberattack attributed to North Korean hackers.

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(MENAFN) North Korea on Friday dismissed international pressure over its nuclear and missile programs, declaring that sanctions “may work on the weak but never on us,” after a group of countries called for Pyongyang to abandon its weapons programs...