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Tuesday, 13 October 2026
North Korea
North Korea fires barrage of missiles despite Trump's overture to Kim Jong Un52dSouth Korea estimates North Korea has 80–120 nuclear warheads, well above Trump's figure53dTrump announces plans to meet Kim Jong-un, but North Korea casts doubt on secret talks[Updated]53dTrump orders Pentagon to scale back US-South Korea drills, citing Kim relationship and Seoul's Iran stance[Updated]54dSouth Korea's president pushes for wartime military control and nuclear submarines after Trump cuts joint drills55dNorth Korea and Russia reaffirm military ties on Liberation Day as Seoul calls for peace talks57dSouth Korea proposes formal talks to end Korean War as North Korea stays silent57dNorth Korea pays tribute to Soviet soldiers as Russia ties deepen58dSouth Korean president calls for talks with North Korea to formally end Korean War58dNorth Korea threatens 'new level of deterrent' as US-South Korea drills approach59dNorth Korea fires ballistic missile ahead of US-South Korea military drills[Updated]60dZelensky claims North Korea set to deploy up to 50,000 troops to Russia63dNorth Korea fires short-range ballistic missile into East Sea amid rising regional tensions66dSouth Korea recovers North Korean landmines washed across border by floods66dNorth Korea threatens 'additional military options' as Japan accelerates defence buildup[Updated]67dUS Justice Department subpoenas New York Times journalist in North Korea leak probe71dSouth Korea raises Imjin River flood warning after North Korea releases dam water without notice82dSouth Korea asks ICRC to honour North Korean POWs' wishes to defect82dUS extends North Korea travel ban through August 202782dNorth Korea foreign minister returns home after four-day Russia visit82d