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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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North willing to hold talks with US: South Korea
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Feb 25 (ANI): North Korea has expressed willingness to hold talks with the United States in a bid to improve relations.
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China asks US to 'withdraw' N Korean sanctions
Updated : 8 years 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 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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S. Korean President, Ivanka Trump stress need for peace
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Seoul [South korea], Feb 23 (ANI): South Korean President Moon Jae-in in a meeting with Ivanka Trump, who is leading a US delegation to the closing of the PyeongChang Winter Olympic Games, on Friday reiterated the need to maintain the ongoing mood of dialogue and reconciliation between North
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N. Korea reaffirms determination to develop nuclear, missile capabilities
Updated : 8 years 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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'North Korea cancelled meeting with Pence at the last minute'
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 21 (ANI): United States Vice-President Mike Pence was scheduled to meet with the North Korean delegation during his visit to Pyeongchang for attending the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics earlier this month, but North Korea cancelled the meeting at the last
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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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Ivanka to get an elaborate welcome at Pyeongchang Winter Olympics
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Feb 20 (ANI): South Korea is reportedly preparing a lavish reception for Ivanka Trump's visit to the country when she arrives in Pyeongchang to attend the closing ceremony of Winter Olympics next week, according to officials.
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Mood for inter-Korean summit not yet right: S Korean President
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Feb 18 (ANI): South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Sunday said that the general mood for a proposed inter-Korean summit with North Korea was "still not right".
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