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N Korean state media releases pictures of Kim inspecting apparent submarin
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], July 23 (ANI): North Korean state media on Tuesday released images showing its leader Kim Jong-un inspecting what is touted to be a submarine in the making at a warehouse.
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Pakistan China's vassal, Khan is Xi's jester, says ex-Pentagon official
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [USA], July 23 (ANI): An ex-Pentagon official, Michael Rubin, warned the United States against falling prey to Pakistan's latest bid to revive relations, stating that the South Asian country's Prime Minister Imran Khan did not seek a new partnership, but aimed at continuing a patt
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Polls in N Korea to elect new deputies for local assemblies
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], July 21 (ANI): Hundreds of people across North Korea are voting on Sunday to choose new deputies for local assemblies of provinces, counties and cities in the country, in an election widely viewed as a formality in the totalitarian state.
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US-N Korea talks likely to be announced next week: S Korea
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Jul 13 (ANI): The working-level negotiations between the United States and North Korea are likely to be announced next week, South Korea said on Saturday.
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US mulling partial sanctions relief to N Korea in exchange for nuclear fre
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Jul 12 (ANI): The United States is considering suspending certain sanctions on North Korea for 12 to 18 months in exchange for the dismantling of the entire nuclear weapons programme, including a main nuclear production facility, a source privy to White House talks sa
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North Korea amends Constitution to make Kim official head of state
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], July 11 (ANI): North Korea on Thursday amended its Constitution to declare Kim Jong-un as the official head of the state.
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Australian student freed by N Korea denies 'spying' on country
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 10 (ANI): Alek Sigley, the Australian student who was released by North Korea last week, on Tuesday denied the communist country's allegations on spying on the authoritarian state, calling it "false".
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Kim visits national mausoleum to pay respects to country's founding leader
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], July 9 (ANI): North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on Monday paid a visit to the country's national mausoleum, the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun, on the occasion of the 25th death anniversary of his grandfather and the regime's founding leader Kim Il-sung, according to state
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N Korea says freed Australian student was 'spying', pleaded for pardon
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], July 7 (ANI): Alek Sigley, the Australian student who was released by the North Korean government earlier this week, was "spying" in the reclusive communist country and repeatedly asked for pardon after admitting that he was doing "anti-state" activities, state media
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US envoy for N Korea to embark on two-nation Europe visit for denuclearisa
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], July 7 (ANI): US Special Representative for North Korea Stephen Biegun will pay a visit to Belgium and Germany early next week for negotiations with officials to revitalise the reclusive communist country's stalled denuclearisation process.
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Deceased US student's family files claim for seized N Korean ship
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [USA], July 6 (ANI): Deceased US student Otto Warmbier's family on Friday filed a claim for the North Korean cargo ship which was seized by the United States in May, stating that the vessel can be used to pay off part of the family's USD 500 million judgement against the reclusive
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Australian student freed from N Korea breaks silence after release
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 5 (ANI): After reuniting with his wife in Tokyo, Australian student Alek Sigley, who was freed from North Korea with Sweden's help, thanked all those who facilitated his return.
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