North Korea swine flu outbreak puts South on edge
Sick animals crossing the heavily militarized border could devastate the South's US$5.9 billion pork industry. Read More
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North Korea
North Korea’s missile tests not ‘breach of trust’: Trump
"These were short-range missiles and very standard stuff. Very standard," Trump said Read More
6 years ago
North Korea tested rocket launchers and ‘tactical guided weapons’
The North last carried out a missile test in November 2017, before a rapid diplomatic… Read More
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N. Korea’s first short-range missile launch after collapse of Trump-Kim summit
The last North Korean missile launch was in November 2017 Read More
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Iran’s Foreign Minister says he will visit North Korea
The US has ramped up sanctions on Iran since President Donald Trump withdrew from its… Read More
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Trump sees progress with North Korea, welcomes Putin’s support
Trump said he appreciated Russian and Chinese support and said China may have been helping… Read More
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Putin says U.S. guarantees unlikely to prompt North Korea to de-nuclearize
Such guarantees would have to be international, legally-binding, and vouch for North Korea’s sovereignty, said… Read More
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Russia’s Putin, North Korea’s Kim meet for start of summit
Kim's armoured train rolled into the Tsarist-era station in Russia's Pacific port city of Vladivostok,… Read More
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North Korea confirms leader Kim Jong Un to visit Russia for summit with Putin
Putin and Kim are on track to meet by the end of April, Kremlin spokesperson… Read More
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China invites North Korea to Belt and Road summit
Chinese President Xi Jinping's pet project is a $1 trillion programme that includes maritime, rail… Read More
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Kim Jong Un says willing to meet Trump if Washington corrects its attitude
Kim added that his personal relationship with Trump remained strong, and they could "write letters… Read More
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US-sanctioned official named new North Korea head of state
Kim Yong Nam, who held the position for almost 20 years, was replaced by Choe… Read More
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Donald Trump says he is considering third nuclear summit with North Korea
Kim is a person I've gotten to know very well and I really believe over… Read More
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Trump says he is withdrawing earlier North Korea-related sanctions
United States President Donald Trump on Friday said he was ordering the withdrawal of recently… Read More
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US announces first new North Korea sanctions since failed summit
The United States on Thursday sanctioned two China-based shipping companies it says helped North Korea… Read More
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US expects North Korea to live up to moratorium on nuclear tests
Pompeo said Kim told President Donald Trump several times at last month's summit in Vietnam… Read More
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Japan says won’t submit new UN rights motion against North Korea
The decision comes as Prime Minister Shinzo Abe explores ways to engage North Korean leader… Read More
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N. Korea election sees 99.99pc turnout: KCNA
Turnout in nuclear-armed North Korea's single-candidate elections hit 99.99 percent this year, state media said… Read More
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North Korea may be preparing a missile or space launch
The images of Sanumdong, one of the facilities Pyongyang has used to produce inter-continental ballistic… Read More
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North Korea media acknowledges ‘no deal’ at Hanoi for first time
The high-stakes meeting in Vietnam was supposed to build on the leaders' historic first summit… Read More
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