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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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N Korean workers found dead in Russian shipping container
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Mar 1 (ANI): Five North Korean workers were found dead on Wednesday in a shipping container at a construction site in Russia's southern city of Ufa.
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US urged to create 'right' conditions for talks with N Korea
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Mar 1 (ANI): The United States should create the "right" conditions if it wanted talks with North Korea, according to a pro-North Korean newspaper based in Japan on Thursday.
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N Korean economy hit hard by international sanctions
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Feb 28 (ANI): A series of international sanctions will likely hit the economy of North Korea into a deeper slump this year and worsen the living conditions of its citizens sharply, according to a report published on Wednesday.
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Mohamed Nasheed alleges President Yameen violating UN sanctions on N Korea
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Male [Maldives], Feb.28 (ANI): Former Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed has alleged that President Abdulla Yameen went against the sanctions imposed by the United Nations and allowed the ships to transfer cargo to North Korean ships on the high seas.
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N. Korea supplying chemical weapon to Syria: UN
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New York [US], Feb 28 (ANI): North Korea supplies material to Syria that could be used to produce chemical weapons, a United Nations Security Council diplomat has said.
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N. Korean athletes to participate in South Paralympics
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Feb 28 (ANI): North Korea will next week send athletes to South Korea to participate in PyeongChang Paralympics scheduled to take place in March, Seoul's Unification Ministry said on Tuesday.
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China asks US to 'withdraw' N Korean sanctions
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], Feb 25 (ANI): China on Saturday asked the United States to "withdraw" the sanctions imposed on North Korea.
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Trump announces new sanctions on N Korea
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 24 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Friday announced new sanctions on North Korea, specifically targeting the country's shipping and trading companies, in a fitting response to further isolate the communist country economically.
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N. Korea reaffirms determination to develop nuclear, missile capabilities
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], Feb 23 (ANI): North Korea on Friday reaffirmed its determination to develop its nuclear and missile capabilities as a means to deter the US, in parallel with possible rapprochement with South Korea.
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N Korea to send delegation for closing ceremony of Pyeongchang Games
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Feb 23 (ANI): North Korea will send a high-level delegation to attend the closing ceremony of the Pyeongchang Winter Games which is scheduled for Sunday.
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Two Koreas can co-host Asian Games: N Korean IOC official
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Feb 21 (ANI): Chang Ung, the North Korean member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), said on Tuesday that it was "absolutely possible" for the two Koreas to jointly host the 2021 Asian Winter Games.
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