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Nine Malaysians arrive home from Pyongyang post Kim row
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], Mar. 31 (ANI): Nine Malaysians who were stranded in North Korea following a diplomatic stand-off post the assassination of Kim Jong -Un's half brother Kim Jong- Nam, have arrived in Kuala Lumpur.
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North Korea warns of preemptive attack against U.S., South Korea
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], Mar. 26 (ANI): The North Korean military on Sunday warned the United States and South Korea against any attempt to stage a "special operation" to hit its leadership and military installations, including the nuclear arms base.
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Following rocket engine test, Trump says North Korea 'acting very, ve
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [USA], Mar. 20 (ANI): Reacting to Pyongyang's latest high-thrust rocket engine test, U.S President Donald Trump has said that North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un was "acting very, very badly".
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N. Korea tests high-thrust missile engine
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], Mar. 19 (ANI): North Korea has conducted a ground jet test of a newly developed high-thrust missile engine at its Tongchang-ri rocket launch station.
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North Korea says Kim Jong-nam evidence being fabricated by Malaysia
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [USA], Feb. 24(ANI): North Korea denied responsibility for Kim Jong-nam's death and accussed the Malaysian authorities of fabricating evidence of Pyongyang's involvement under the influence of South Korea.
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Kim Jong-un's half-brother had 'rejected' offer to lead Pyo
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Feb. 22 (ANI): North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's half-brother Kim Jong-nam had reportedly rejected the offer by the North Korean defector in Europe and the United States, to serve as head of a government-in-exile, if one had been established, The Korean Times report
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China to halt all coal imports from North Korea
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [USA] , Feb. 20(ANI): China says it will halt all coal imports from North Korea from Sunday for the rest of 2017, amid growing tensions on the Korean Peninsula following Pyongyang's most recent missile test last week.
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Pyongyang unaffected by sanctions: North Korean economist
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], Feb. 17 (ANI): A North Korean economist has said that neither the change in leadership in the United States, nor sanctions imposed by the United Nation Security Council (UNSC), will impede the country's economic and military advancement.
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N. Korea requests Malaysia to repatriate Kim Jong-nam's body
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], Feb. 16 (ANI): Pyongyang has officially requested Malaysia to repatriate the body of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's half-brother Kim Jong-nam, who was killed on Monday after apparently being poisoned as he waited for a flight in Kuala Lumpur.
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North Korea issues another warning to U.S. on anniversary of spy ship capt
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Jan. 24 (ANI): On the occasion of 49 years after North Korea's infamous capture of an American intelligence vessel, Pyongyang has threatened the United States with 'more misery'.
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Pentagon warns North Korea following claim of ICBM reaching US shores
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Jan. 02 (ANI): After North Korea claimed it is close to successfully launch an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), the United States issued a sharp rebuke to Pyongyang against "provocative actions."
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Pyongyang warns of retaliatory strike as U.S.-South Korea kicks off annual
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Pyongyang, Aug. 22 (ANI): As the United States and South Korea kicked off annual military exercises on Monday, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Monday warned that its military is ready to mount a preemptive retaliatory strike.
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