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Philippine President calls 'chubby face' Kim Jong-un 'fool&
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 3 (ANI): In the wake of the recent nuclear provocations by the North Korean regime, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has described North Korean leader Kim Jong-un as a "fool", just days before Manila hosts an international meeting most certain to address
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Trump admin's North Korea travel ban to take effect next month
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [U.S.A.], August 3 (ANI): The Trump administration's ban on U.S. citizens travelling to North Korea will take effect early next month.
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U.S. tests unarmed ICBM amid latest North Korea provocation
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [U.S.A.], August 3 (ANI): The Pentagon has conducted a test of an unarmed Inter Continental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) in the wake of the recent provocation by North Korea.
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Trump administration in favour of talks with North Korea: Tillerson
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A], August2 (ANI): U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said that Washington is not seeking a regime change in North Korea, but rather willing to initiate a dialogue only if Pyongyang relinquishes its pursuit of nuclear weapons.
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Military option against North Korea inevitable: US officials
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A], Aug 2 (ANI): United States is ready with the military options, saying, it is inevitable, if North Korea continues with its provocative acts of missile launch. However the U.S. administration has also underlined that such an action could risk thousands of lives in South Kore
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US detects North Korean submarine activity including 'ejection test&#
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A], August2 (ANI): The U.S. military has recorded "highly unusual and unprecedented levels" of activity by North Korea's Romeo-class submarine force in Japan's waters, including evidence of a nuclear "ejection test" after Pyongyang's second
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Tillerson says U.S. is willing to talk to North Korea
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [U.S.A.], August 2 (ANI): United States Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has stressed that the U.S. is willing to sit down for talks with North Korea, but only if it stops its pursuit of nuclear weapons.
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US to deploy F-16 Fighting Falcons in South Korea
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], August 1 (ANI):The U.S. Air Force has dispatched 12 additional F-16 Fighting Falcon multirole fighters for a four-month deployment in South Korea amid the heightened tensions in the Korean Peninsula.
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Trump, Abe hold teleconference, agree to punish North Korea
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 1 (ANI): In a 52-minute teleconference , Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and U.S. President Donald Trump agreed to take "further actions" to counter North Korea's intercontinental ballistic missile threat.
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All options on table: White House on North Korea
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [U.S.A.], August 1 (ANI): The White House has said that "all options are on the table" as far as tackling the North Korea issue is concerned, CNN reports.
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Trump says U.S. will 'handle' North Korea
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [U.S.A.], August 01 (ANI): United States President Trump has said that his administration would "handle" the threat posed by North Korea's latest launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile, the Washington Times reports.
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Moscow slams U.S. for blaming Russia, China over North Korea's missil
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 31 (ANI): Russia on Monday slammed the United States for shifting the responsibility for North Korea's missile tests on Moscow and Beijing, and calling such attempts as an "untenable."
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