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Inter-Korean tensions reach breaking point amid threats of military action
Jun 17, 2020 06:37The situation remains tense on the Korean Peninsula, where the two Koreas have been engaged in a fresh flare-up of hostilities, threatening each other with military action.
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North Korea vows to bolster military might in face of US threats
Jun 12, 2020 10:18North Korea has vowed to bolster its military might to counter US threats, saying relations between Washington and Pyongyang have descended into a "dark nightmare”.
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North Korea says it will sever hotlines with South Korea: KCNA
Jun 09, 2020 01:14North Korea said on Tuesday it will sever hotlines with South Korea as the first step toward shutting down all means of contact with Seoul, state news agency KCNA reported.
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North Korea censures foreign interference in China’s internal affairs
Jun 06, 2020 01:14North Korea has denounced foreign interference in the affairs of the Chinese city of Hong Kong, expressing support for Beijing’s decisions regarding the city.
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North Korea rejects accusations of posing cyber threat to US
May 29, 2020 12:20North Korea has dismissed accusations by the United States that it poses a cyber threat to America, saying the allegations aim to tarnish Pyongyang’s image.
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UK temporarily closes North Korea embassy due to difficulties caused by coronavirus restrictions
May 28, 2020 09:46The United Kingdom has temporarily closed its embassy in North Korea and pulled out its diplomatic personnel from the country, the UK ambassador to Pyongyang has announced.
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UN blames both Koreas for violating armistice in latest border firefight
May 26, 2020 08:20The US-led United Nations Command (UNC) has blamed North and South Korea for violating the armistice agreement that ended the 1950-53 Korean War when the two countries exchanged gunfire earlier this month.
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North Korean leader pledges to increase 'nuclear deterrence’ capabilities
May 24, 2020 13:58North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has outlined his policies for further boosting his country’s nuclear “deterrence” capabilities amid stalled denuclearization talks with the United States.
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Inter-Korean tensions: Cross-border fire exchanged a day after Kim’s reemergence
May 03, 2020 04:29North and South Korea have exchanged gunfire on the border in a new wave of tensions that broke out shortly after North Korean Leader Kim Jong-un showed up, ending a much-discussed weeks-long absence from the public eye.
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N Korea’s Kim makes first public appearance in weeks: KCNA
May 02, 2020 03:20North Korea’s official news agency says the country’s leader, Kim Jong-un, has made his first public appearance in more than 20 days, something that had prompted Western media outlets to wildly speculate about his health condition.