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South Korea Releases Video Debunking North Korea's Missile Success Claim
South Korea's military on Friday released a video that it said showed a North Korean missile abnormally spiralling early in flight and exploding, a rare publicising of surveillance footage to dismiss the North's claim of a successful test.
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North Korea Says Its Latest Satellite Launch Exploded In Flight
North Korea said its attempt to launch a new military reconnaissance satellite ended in failure on Monday when a newly developed rocket engine exploded in flight.
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North Korea's First International Commercial Flight In 3 Years Lands In China
North Korea's first international commercial flight in three years landed in Beijing on Tuesday, according to an arrivals board seen by an AFP journalist at the airport.It is state airline Air Koryo's first commercial flight since early 2020.
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North Korea Cancels First Commercial Flight Post-Covid, No Reason Provided
North Korea's national airline was set to make its first commercial flight in over three years on Monday, only for it to be abruptly cancelled at the last minute.
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Canada Says China Harassed Its Aircraft On North Korea Sanctions Mission
Canada's military has accused Chinese warplanes of harassing its patrol aircraft as they monitor North Korea sanction evasions, sometimes forcing Canadian planes to divert from their flight paths.
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US Halts Some Flights After Second North Korea Missile Launch In Days
The United States briefly halted some flights on its west coast after North Korea test-launched a ballistic missile, its second weapons test in less than a week, officials said Tuesday.
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4 US Surveillance Planes Fly Over Korean Peninsula In One Day: Report
A US maritime patrol plane made a late-night flight over the Korean Peninsula, only hours after three American surveillance aircraft flew above the same area, it was reported on Friday.
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US Blocks North Korean Air Traffic Revival Ahead Of Trump Summit: Report
The United States has blocked efforts by a UN agency to improve civil aviation in North Korea at a time when Pyongyang is trying to reopen part of its airspace to foreign flights, three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.
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Top North Korean Envoy Boards Flight To US For Talks On Summit: Report
This week's talks are aimed at determining whether North Korea is prepared to make sufficient commitments toward getting rid of its nuclear weapons, a U.S. official said, despite Pyongyang's insistence it will not unilaterally denuclearise. J
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'Air Force Un': As North Korea's Leader Steps Onto International Stage, A Question Over His Ability To Fly
With a million-man army, a bevy of intercontinental ballistic missiles and a growing nuclear arsenal, North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un has sought to project the image of a powerful leader who can face off against President Donald Trump and China's Xi Jinping.
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With Eye On China, This Remote US Island Is Once Again Becoming Strategic
Life on Wake Island seems, much of the time, rather sedate. The blank "Flight Movement" board at this tiny airfield in the middle of the Pacific promises zero flights, and no movement.
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Hong Kong-Bound Flight Saw North Korean ICBM, Rex Tillerson Says
A North Korean intercontinental ballistic missile launch in November was witnessed by passengers on a San Francisco-to-Hong Kong commercial flight, highlighting the "recklessness" of Kim Jong Un's regime, U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said.
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North Korea Missile Test Raises Flight Safety Concerns
A North Korean ballistic missile was seen by the crew of several airliners last week, aviation authorities said Wednesday, raising concerns about the threat to civilian flights posed by Pyongyang's unannounced tests.
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North Korean Soldier's Survival Is 'Truly A Miracle,' Says American Rescue Crew
When the injured soldier was loaded onto into the Black Hawk helicopter, Sgt. 1st Class Gopal Singh, on his last mission as a flight medic, said a prayer. He did not think the man, who had been shot five times, was going to survive.
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North Korea Moving Airplanes, Boosting Defence After US Bomber Flight: South Korean Media
North Korea has been moving airplanes and boosting defences on its east coast after the United States dispatched B-1B bombers to the Korean peninsula over the weekend, South Korea's Yonhap News Agency reported on Tuesday, citing the country's spy agency.
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South Korea Releases Video Debunking North Korea's Missile Success Claim
South Korea's military on Friday released a video that it said showed a North Korean missile abnormally spiralling early in flight and exploding, a rare publicising of surveillance footage to dismiss the North's claim of a successful test.
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North Korea Says Its Latest Satellite Launch Exploded In Flight
North Korea said its attempt to launch a new military reconnaissance satellite ended in failure on Monday when a newly developed rocket engine exploded in flight.
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North Korea's First International Commercial Flight In 3 Years Lands In China
North Korea's first international commercial flight in three years landed in Beijing on Tuesday, according to an arrivals board seen by an AFP journalist at the airport.It is state airline Air Koryo's first commercial flight since early 2020.
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North Korea Cancels First Commercial Flight Post-Covid, No Reason Provided
North Korea's national airline was set to make its first commercial flight in over three years on Monday, only for it to be abruptly cancelled at the last minute.
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Canada Says China Harassed Its Aircraft On North Korea Sanctions Mission
Canada's military has accused Chinese warplanes of harassing its patrol aircraft as they monitor North Korea sanction evasions, sometimes forcing Canadian planes to divert from their flight paths.
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US Halts Some Flights After Second North Korea Missile Launch In Days
The United States briefly halted some flights on its west coast after North Korea test-launched a ballistic missile, its second weapons test in less than a week, officials said Tuesday.
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4 US Surveillance Planes Fly Over Korean Peninsula In One Day: Report
A US maritime patrol plane made a late-night flight over the Korean Peninsula, only hours after three American surveillance aircraft flew above the same area, it was reported on Friday.
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US Blocks North Korean Air Traffic Revival Ahead Of Trump Summit: Report
The United States has blocked efforts by a UN agency to improve civil aviation in North Korea at a time when Pyongyang is trying to reopen part of its airspace to foreign flights, three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.
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Top North Korean Envoy Boards Flight To US For Talks On Summit: Report
This week's talks are aimed at determining whether North Korea is prepared to make sufficient commitments toward getting rid of its nuclear weapons, a U.S. official said, despite Pyongyang's insistence it will not unilaterally denuclearise. J
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'Air Force Un': As North Korea's Leader Steps Onto International Stage, A Question Over His Ability To Fly
With a million-man army, a bevy of intercontinental ballistic missiles and a growing nuclear arsenal, North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un has sought to project the image of a powerful leader who can face off against President Donald Trump and China's Xi Jinping.
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With Eye On China, This Remote US Island Is Once Again Becoming Strategic
Life on Wake Island seems, much of the time, rather sedate. The blank "Flight Movement" board at this tiny airfield in the middle of the Pacific promises zero flights, and no movement.
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Hong Kong-Bound Flight Saw North Korean ICBM, Rex Tillerson Says
A North Korean intercontinental ballistic missile launch in November was witnessed by passengers on a San Francisco-to-Hong Kong commercial flight, highlighting the "recklessness" of Kim Jong Un's regime, U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said.
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North Korea Missile Test Raises Flight Safety Concerns
A North Korean ballistic missile was seen by the crew of several airliners last week, aviation authorities said Wednesday, raising concerns about the threat to civilian flights posed by Pyongyang's unannounced tests.
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North Korean Soldier's Survival Is 'Truly A Miracle,' Says American Rescue Crew
When the injured soldier was loaded onto into the Black Hawk helicopter, Sgt. 1st Class Gopal Singh, on his last mission as a flight medic, said a prayer. He did not think the man, who had been shot five times, was going to survive.
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North Korea Moving Airplanes, Boosting Defence After US Bomber Flight: South Korean Media
North Korea has been moving airplanes and boosting defences on its east coast after the United States dispatched B-1B bombers to the Korean peninsula over the weekend, South Korea's Yonhap News Agency reported on Tuesday, citing the country's spy agency.
