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Friday, 28 August 2026
North Korea
South Korea to train 500,000 soldiers as drone warriors in sweeping military overhaul62dNorth Korean soldier defects across heavily fortified border into South Korea65dNorth Korea commissions 5,000-ton destroyer as Kim vows dramatic naval expansion with nuclear weapons65dKim Yo-jong defends North Korea's nuclear arsenal, dismisses G7 denuclearisation call70dSouth Korea's ex-president Yoon sentenced to 30 years for North Korea drone operation77dSouth Korea and EU jointly condemn North Korea–Russia military cooperation as illegal78dXi Jinping wraps up rare North Korea visit, pledging stronger ties while sidestepping nuclear issue79dKim Jong-un inspects repaired destroyer ahead of Xi Jinping visit, vowing nuclear naval expansion[Updated]80dKim Jong Un inspects munitions factory ahead of Xi Jinping visit as North Korea doubles missile output81dNorth Korea declares nuclear status 'irreversible' on eve of Xi Jinping visit to Pyongyang82dXi Jinping to visit North Korea for first time since 2019[Updated]82dNorth Korea and China expand diplomatic cooperation85dNorth Korea unveils new nuclear fuel facility and vows exponential arsenal expansion85dKim Jong-un makes eighth visit to Sinuiju greenhouse complex, calling it a model of regional development88dNorth Korea's spy chief meets Russian security official in Moscow89dNorth Korea shows little interest in dialogue with US and South Korea, Singapore minister says91dNorth Korea tests new missile systems as Kim signals continued military build-up93dNorth Korea fires multiple ballistic missiles toward eastern waters94dNorth Korea's Naegohyang beats South Korea in historic women's football semi-final[Updated]98dNorth Korea's Kim Jong-un orders southern border buildup at landmark military gathering102d