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Koreas to launch joint inspection of railways on Friday
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Nov 29 (ANI): North and South Korea are set to start an 18-day joint inspection of the former's railway system on Friday, showing a reconciliatory mood between the two countries in the Korean Peninsula.
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Ukraine accuses Russia of firing on its naval ships near Kerch Strait
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Kiev [Ukraine], Nov 26(ANI): The Ukrainian navy on Sunday accused the Russian army of firing on and capturing three of its ships near the Kerch Strait, a narrow sea passage close to the Crimean peninsula.
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Korean peninsula: USA's Carter admin pushed for secret talks in '70s
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Nov 25 (ANI): Almost two decades after the end of the Korean War, USA's Jimmy Carter administration had pushed for secret tripartite talks in Jakarta in 1979, declassified documents highlighted.
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Inter-Korean ties shouldn't surpass denuclearisation of N Korea: Pompeo
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 21 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo stated that the United States had "made clear" to South Korea that denuclearisation of North Korea should not be outpaced by increasing inter-Korean ties as the US saw both developments in tandem- "as moving forward to
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US, S Korea North Korea denuclearization
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea] Nov 21 (ANI): A US-Republic of Korea working group has discussed complete denuclearization and lasting peace in the Korean Peninsula as well as the implementation of UN Security Council resolutions and inter-Korean cooperation.
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N Korea, US officials to meet on Tuesday
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 20 (ANI): The United States Special Representative for North Korea Stephen Biegun will meet with Republic of Korea Special Representative for Korean Peninsula Peace and Security Affairs Lee Do-hoon in Washington on Tuesday.
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N Korea proposes air connectivity over border with S Korea
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Nov 17 (ANI): North Korea on Friday proposed international air routes that will connect the eastern and western coasts of the Korean Peninsula, South Korea's unification ministry said.
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S Korean diplomat to visit US next week for denuclearisation talks
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Nov 16 (ANI): Lee Do-hoon, the special representative for peace and security affairs of Korean Peninsula, is scheduled to embark on a three-day visit to the United States on November 19.
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N Korea carries out tests of new high-tech weapon
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Pyongyang [Korea DPR], Nov 16 (ANI): North Korean Leader Kim Jong-un inspected the successful test of a new unspecified "high-tech tactical" weapon amidst stalled talks with the United States over the denuclearisation of the Korean peninsula.
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Earthquake of magnitude 6.5 rocks Kamchatka Peninsula
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky [Russia], Nov 15 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 6.5 hit the eastern coast of Russia's far eastern Kamchatka peninsula, seismologists said on Thursday.
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Korean peninsula denuclearisation: S Korean minister to visit USA
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Nov 13 (ANI): Cho Myoung-gyon, South Korea's unification minister, will embark on a five-day trip to the USA on Tuesday to discuss issues related to North Korea denuclearisation and inter-Korean relations.
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New US sanctions will not affect energy supplies to Crimea: Russian Energy
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Nov 09 (Sputnik/ANI): The introduction of new US sanctions will not affect the energy supply of consumers on the Crimean peninsula or the work of the Crimea TPP company, the Russian Energy Ministry said Thursday.
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