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Is North Korea’s Kim shoring up navy in strategic bid with allies China, Russia?
Kim Jong-un has called for enhancing North Korea’s maritime military presence in the Pacific Ocean, citing ‘provocations’ ...
Rediff.com18h
The Tyrant And His Warship
North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un attended the re-launch of a 5,000-ton destroyer that had partially capsized in May, calling ...
Euronews19d
North Korea detains four officials over naval destroyer debacle
North Korea has no intention of turning back on its naval or military modernisation," he said. "This is part and parcel of Kim Jong-un’s desire for greater status and prestige.” The launch of ...
Kim Jong Un furious over ship launch crash, calls mishap a ‘criminal act’
Following the incident, the state's supreme leader called it an intolerable 'criminal act,' its state media, the Korean ...
The Sun21d
North Korea ‘arrests three over humiliating warship disaster’ after Kim Jong-un’s vow to punish those behind mishap
He added that it also dented the regime’s “sense of status and prestige ... publicly reported likely means “North Korea is going to lose some of its best naval engineers.” ...