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"Now is time to be ready for war," says North Korea leader Kim Jong Un
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, on Thursday, said that unstable geopolitical situations surrounding his country mean now is the time to be more thoroughly prepared for a war than ever, Yonhap News Agency reported citing KCNA.
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Japan PM expressed intention to meet Kim Jong-un, says North Korean leader
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
"Shortly ago, Kishida, through another channel, conveyed his intention to personally meet the President of the State Affairs of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea as soon as possible," Kim Yo-jong said, according to the Seoul-based news agency which cited KCNA.
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov vists North Korea's Liberation Monu
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Russian Foreign Ministry said, "Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey #Lavrov laid flowers at the monuments to Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il, as well as at the Liberation Monument in a solemn ceremony during his official visit to the DPRK."
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North Korea marks 7th death anniversary of supreme leader Kim Jong-il
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], Dec 17(ANI): North Korean leader Kim Jong-un along with a delegation of high-ranking officials visited the mausoleum to mark the seventh death anniversary of the former supreme leader of North Korea Kim Jong-il.
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Key N Korean nuke official passes away
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Sept 4 (ANI): A key North Korean official, who was believed to be involved in the development of nuclear weapons and ballistic missiles, breathed his last at the age of 89, the North's state media confirmed on Tuesday.
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Majority of N Koreans against nuclear programme: US survey
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Mar 3 (ANI): A majority of North Koreans are against their country's nuclear weapon programme, saying that it is not a source of national pride and prosperity, according to a survey done by the US-based think tank.
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Kim visits his father's mausoleum, pays tribute
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Feb 16 (ANI): North Korean leader Kim Jong-un visited his father and former leader Kim Jong-il's mausoleum, the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun, and paid tribute to him, its state media reported on Friday.
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S Korea approves fund to support N Korea's Olympic bills
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Feb 14 (ANI): South Korea on Wednesday approved a government fund plan to support North Korea's participation in the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics.
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Kim Jong Un promotes his sister Kim Yo Jong to politburo
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], Oct 8(ANI): North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has promoted his sister, Kim Yo Jong to the country's top decision-making body, the Central Committee, in a major reshuffle in his government.
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North Korea plans to fire long range missile
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea] Oct. 7 (ANI): South Korea is on alert after a Russian lawmaker warned that Pyongyang is preparing to launch a long-range missile around the party's anniversary in North Korea.
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