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North Korea fires ballistic missile amid tensions over Japan's military buildup

North Korea has repeatedly declared itself an "irreversible" nuclear state since leader Kim Jong Un's 2019 summit with US President Donald Trump collapsed over the scope of denuclearisation and sanctions relief

Updated 5 days ago

News coverage showing file footage of a North Korean missile launch is seen on a screen at a train station in Seoul on Thursday. PIC/AFP

Here's how you can explore Tokyo Skytree Town if you have 24 hours in Tokyo

Rising 634 meters above the historic Sumida district, the world's tallest free-standing radio tower. The tourist attraction and its surrounding neighbourhood bring together traditional temples, riverside promenades, vibrant shopping experiences, local eateries, family-friendly attractions and spectacular skyline views

Updated 18 days ago