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North Korea holds crucial meeting ahead of year-end deadline set for US
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], Dec 29 (ANI): North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on Sunday chaired a crucial meeting of the ruling Workers Party to discuss "important policy issues for new victory in our revolution" ahead of the year-end deadline the country has set for the United States to offer conc
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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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Trump says US 'would deal with any Christmas gift' from North Korea
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 25 (ANI): President Donald Trump has brushed off North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's warning of a "Christmas gift," saying that the United States would "deal with it very successfully" and that perhaps it would be a "nice present".
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China calls on US to take concrete steps to deliver what was agreed during
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Dec 25 (ANI): China has called on the United States to take concrete steps to deliver what was agreed between North Korea and the US during the Singapore summit last year, and asked the two countries to work out a feasible roadmap for establishing a permanent peace regime an
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Trump, Abe hold telephonic talks, discuss North Korea
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], Dec 22 (ANI): US President Donald Trump and Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Sunday held a telephonic conversation and discussed North Korea amid threats issued by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.
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North Korea holds party meeting to bolster army
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], Dec 22 (ANI): North Korea leader Kim Jong-un presided over a meeting of the Central Military Commission of the Workers' Party and discussed "important organisational and political measures and military steps to bolster up" the country's armed forces.
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N Korea slams US official's remarks on human rights violations in country
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Dec 21 (Sputnik/ANI): The US' accusations of human rights violations in North Korea only "pour oil over burning fire" and will aggravate the situation in the peninsula, a spokesperson for the North Korean Foreign Ministry said on Saturday.
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Trump-Xi hold talks over phone, discuss trade deal, North Korea among othe
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], Dec 21 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Friday said that he had "a very good talk" with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping regarding the "giant Trade Deal".
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US Special Representative for North Korea arrives in Beijing
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Dec 20 (ANI): US Special Representative for North Korea Stephen Biegun arrived in Beijing on Thursday on a previously unannounced two-day trip, reported Yonhap.
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US can 'lean upon' India to resolve major challenges in the world: State D
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], Dec 19 (ANI): Calling India a "very important friend" on which the United States can "lean upon" to resolve major challenges in the world, the US State Department Spokesperson Morgan Ortagus said Washington's Indo Pacific strategy cannot be accomplished without the help of N
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US Special Representative for North Korea departs for Japan
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Dec 18 (ANI): U.S. Special Representative for North Korea Stephen Biegun on Tuesday departed for Japan.
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Russia-China submit resolution to UNSC calling for lifting sanctions on No
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Dec 17 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia and China have submitted a draft resolution to the UN Security Council that calls for lifting sanctions on North Korea and promptly resuming the six-party talks, according to the text of the draft document.
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