- Foreign Minister Balakrishnan visited Pyongyang, North Korea, on May 28, 2026, to discuss diplomatic ties.
- During the ASEAN Regional Forum, discussions focused on regional security, North Korea's role, and the concerns raised by new missile tests.
- Kim Jong-un oversaw modernization efforts at a missile test launch site in North Pyongan Province.
North Korean projectiles launched from near Chongju in North Pyongan Province on May 26, 2026, drawing condemnation from the US and Japan.
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What happened
North Korean projectiles launched from near Chongju in North Pyongan Province on May 26, 2026, drawing condemnation from the US and Japan.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.NK launches projectiles from specific location in North Pyongan Province.1 source
The launch was accompanied by peace overtures and accelerated nuclear program development.1 source
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