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North Korea blows up inter-Korea liaison office
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], June 16 (ANI): North Korea on Tuesday has blown up the inter-Korean joint liaison office in its border town of Kaesong, sharply escalating tensions on the Korean Peninsula after near-daily threats to punish Seoul over anti-Pyongyang propaganda leaflets.
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Trump administration eliminates restrictions on US military use of landmin
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [USA], Feb 01 (ANI): The Trump administration on Friday cancelled an Obama-era policy that prohibited the use of landmines outside of the Korean Peninsula and committed the US military to destroy stockpiles of the explosives.
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US flies 4 spy planes over Korean Peninsula after Pyongyang's 'Christmas g
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Dec 26 (ANI): The United States flew four surveillance planes over the Korean Peninsula this week after North Korea threatened to give Washington a "Christmas gift" if the US failed to make concessions in nuclear talks with the country.
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Russia, China to present plan on easing tensions on Korean Peninsula: Russ
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Nov 21 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia and China will submit a new plan of action on resolving tensions on the Korean Peninsula, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Igor Morgulov told reporters.
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US, S Korea to delay air drills as 'act of goodwill' to help talks with Py
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], Nov 17 (Sputnik/ANI): In a show of good faith, the United States and South Korea have decided to hold off upcoming joint military exercises to promote denuclearisation efforts in the Korean Peninsula, the US Secretary of Defence Mark Esper said on Sunday.
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S.Korea recovers from damage caused by Typhoon Lingling
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Sep 8 (ANI): South Korea is working to recover from the damage caused by Typhoon Lingling, which hit the Korean Peninsula with heavy rains and strong winds the previous day.
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Rajnath meets South Korea PM, appreciates 'peace', stability' in Korean Pe
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Sept 4 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, who is on a visit to South Korea, met its Prime Minister Lee Nak-Yon and appreciated Seoul's efforts in attaining ''peace and stability'' in the Korean Peninsula.
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US continues monitoring situation as N Korea conducts 4th projectiles laun
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Aug 6 (ANI): The United States continues to monitor the situation in the Korean Peninsula after North Korea conducted its fourth projectiles launch in two weeks on Tuesday.
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'N Korea's projectiles launch not helpful in improving inter-Korean relati
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], May 9 (ANI): South Korea's Presidential Office on Thursday said that North Korea's latest round of projectiles launch is "not helpful at all" in improving inter-Korean relations and easing tensions on the Korean Peninsula.
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South Korea, US, Japan hold trilateral security talks
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], May 9 (ANI): Military officials from South Korea, the United States and Japan held trilateral security talks on Thursday to discuss issues related to denuclearisation of the Korean peninsula.
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Moon expected to call Trump to discuss North Korea's weapon test
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], May 7 (ANI): South Korea President Moon Jae-in is likely to place a call to US President Donald Trump on Tuesday to discuss the rise in tension in the Korean peninsula region after the recent weapon tests by North Korea.
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North Korea denounces South Korea, US joint military exercises
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], May 05 (ANI): North Korea on Sunday denounced South Korea and the Unites States joint military exercises, saying it "destroys peace and stability in the Korean peninsula"
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