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US still ready for dialogue with North Korea without preconditions: Specia
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], October 24 (ANI/Sputnik): US Special Representative for North Korea Sung Kim has held talks with South Korean Special Representative for Korean Peninsula Peace and Security Affairs Noh Kyu-duk in Seoul, expressing readiness for dialogue with Pyongyang without preconditions.
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US escalating tensions by inciting Taiwan independence: North Korean forei
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], October 23 (ANI/Sputnik): North Korean Deputy Foreign Minister Pak Myong Ho has accused the United States of escalating the situation in the Asia-Pacific Region by inciting the independence of Taiwan.
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North Korea admits it launched new type of ballistic missile
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], October 20 (ANI): North Korea on Wednesday acknowledged that the country has test-fired a new type of submarine-launched ballistic missile
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North Korea's Kim Jong Un blames US for tensions in region
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], October 12 (ANI): North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Monday said that the United States did nothing to make him believe that the country is no longer hostile towards North Korea, while blaming it for the tensions in the region, state media reported.
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North Korean companies smuggle coal to power crisis-hit China
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea] October 12 (ANI): North Korean companies are violating international nuclear sanctions and selling coal to Beijing amid the ongoing power crisis in China.
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US, South Korea agree to boost defences after Pyongyang missile tests
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 28 (ANI/Sputnik): The US and South Korea defence chiefs have agreed to seek ways to expand bilateral cooperation in response to North Korea's recent missile launches, the two sides said after holding their latest Integrated Defense Dialogue in Seoul on Tuesday.
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US State Department 'condemns' North Korea's missile launch
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 28 (ANI): The US State Department on Monday (local time) condemned North Korea's (DPRK) missile launch and called on both Pyongyang and Seoul to engage in a dialogue process amid escalating tension.
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North Korea fires 'unidentified projectile' into East Sea
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], September 28 (ANI): North Korea fired at least one unidentified projectile into the East Sea on Tuesday, Yonhap News Agency reported citing South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS).
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Inter-Korean summit could be discussed if mutual respect assured: Kim Jong
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], September 26 (ANI): North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's sister, Kim Yo Jong has issued a statement through the state-run Korean Central News Agency that an inter-Korean summit could be discussed if mutual respect is assured.
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North Korea tests new long-range cruise missile: Report
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], September 13 (ANI): North Korea tested a new long-range cruise missile over the weekend, the South Korean Yonhap news agency reports citing state media.
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North blasts South Korea over joint drills with US, warns of retaliation
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], August 11 (ANI/Xinhua): The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) slammed South Korea on Wednesday for pushing ahead with planned military drills with the United States and warned of "serious security crisis".
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North Korean leader Kim's head bandage fuels speculation over his health
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], August 3 (ANI): North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was recently photographed with a large green spot on the back of his head, fuelling speculation about his health.
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