Description
Added on the 08/02/2018 13:42:12 - Copyright : France 24 EN
Seoul, Oct 10 (EFE/EPA).- North Korea appears to have held a military parade early Saturday to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the founding of the ruling Workers' Party, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said."Signs have been detected that North Korea conducted a military parade at the Kim Il-sung square at dawn by mobilizing a large number of equipment and personnel," the JCS said in a brief statement."South Korean and the US intelligence authorities have been analyzing (the event), including the possibility that it could be the main event, (not a rehearsal)," it added, local news agency Yonhap reported. (Camera: JEON HEON-KYUN). SHOT LIST: SOUTH KOREANS WATCH A FILE IMAGE NEWS ABOUT THE NORTH KOREA'S APPARENT MILITARY PARADE IN PYEONGCHANG, AT A STATION IN SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA.
Thousands of North Korean troops parade through Pyongyang as the nuclear-armed country celebrates its 70th birthday, followed by artillery and tanks.
As Olympic athletes were beginning their second official competition day in the 2018 Pyeongchang Games on Sunday, Korean humanoid robot skiers were still warming up at Welli Hill Park ski resort in Dunnae for a different competition - a slalom tournament. On the sidelines of the main human Olympics, the Korean government has organised Ski Robot Challenge, the world's first ever ski tournament for self-operational humanoid robots. The robots are to battle it out in the slalom discipline on Monday.
North Korea stages a military parade in Pyongyang, in a show of strength just a day before the Winter Olympics open in the South. IMAGES
South Korea on Tuesday stages its first military parade in a decade, showcasing its advanced arsenal in the face of plummeting ties with nuclear-armed North Korea. IMAGES
North Korea broadcasts images of a vast military parade to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the founding of the country's army, showcasing leader Kim Jong Un's most powerful intercontinental ballistic missiles. North Korea will rapidly accelerate the development of its nuclear arsenal, Kim said while overseeing the parade, state media reported. IMAGES