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Koreas hold groundbreaking ceremony for joint railways project
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Kaesong [Korea DPR], Dec 26 (ANI): High-ranking officials from North and South Korea held the groundbreaking ceremony for the joint railways project, which will traverse through the demilitarised zone (DMZ) between the two countries, on Wednesday at the Panmun station here.
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US orders N Korea to pay USD 500 to family over student's death
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 25 (ANI): A United States court has ordered North Korea to pay USD 500 to the family of the student who died after he was arrested for theft in the country in 2016.
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BJP yatra: Giriraj Singh likens Mamata Banerjee to Kim Jong-un
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) Dec 24 (ANI): Union Minister and BJP leader Giriraj Singh on Monday launched a scathing attack on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee equating her to North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un.
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N Korean media chides South Korea on participation in UN human rights reso
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Dec 23 (ANI): North Korean media on Sunday launched a scathing attack on South Korea over its participation in a United Nations' resolution condemning the reclusive country's human right abuses.
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S Korea repatriates 3 North Korean sailors
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Dec 22 (ANI): South Korea repatriated three North Korean sailors and the body of a deceased mariner retrieved from the East Sea by authorities earlier this week, said the Unification Ministry on Saturday.
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N Korea to denuclearise after US eliminates 'nuclear threat'
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 21 (ANI): North Korea will not give up nuclear weapons until the United States eliminates its own "nuclear threat."
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US hopes for 2nd Kim-Trump summit in early 2019
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Dec 20 (ANI): Amid the apparent standstill in denuclearisation talks between North Korea and the United States, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday expressed hope that a second meeting between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un would take p
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India, South Korea agree on redoubling trade to 500bn USD by 2030
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 19(ANI): South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha and her Indian counterpart Sushma Swaraj agreed to redouble bilateral trade to 50 billion USD by the year 2030. Both the leaders met here at the Jawaharlal Nehru Bhavan and reviewed multifaceted cooperation under th
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S Korean Foreign Minister arrives in India
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 18 (ANI): South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha arrived here on Tuesday on a two-day visit to the country.
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UN passes resolution condemning N Korea's human rights violations
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [USA], Dec 18 (ANI): The United Nations (UN) has condemned the "gross violation of human rights" in North Korea in a resolution that was passed by the UN General Assembly (UNGA) on Monday (local time).
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North Korea marks 7th death anniversary of supreme leader Kim Jong-il
Updated : 7 years, 3 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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US special representative Biegun to visit Seoul
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Dec 16 (ANI): The United States special representative on North Korea policy, Stephen Biegun, is scheduled to visit Seoul this week to work on the denuclearisation negotiation with Pyongyang, which is now on a standstill.
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