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North Korea threatens Australia with ‘disaster’
Oct 15, 2017 10:38North Korea has threatened Australia with “disaster” for aligning itself with South Korea and the United States in stepping up pressure on Pyongyang over its nuclear and ballistic missile programs.
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North Korea readies missile launch ahead of US-South Korea drill: Report
Oct 14, 2017 07:12A South Korean newspaper has claimed that the North is “highly likely" preparing to test-launch a ballistic missile prior to an upcoming joint naval drill by Washington and Seoul.
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NATO chief warns of 'devastating consequences' of any war with N Korea
Oct 13, 2017 13:43NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has warned that military action against North Korea could trigger "devastating consequences" amid US President Donald Trump’s war threats.
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US, South Korea to hold joint naval drills
Oct 13, 2017 08:50The United States and South Korea are set to hold naval drills next week despite international calls for the de-escalation of tensions with North Korea.
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North Korea’s missile program non-negotiable: FM
Oct 11, 2017 16:54North Korean Foreign Minister Ri Yong-ho says his country’s nuclear program guarantees peace and safety in the region, stressing Pyongyang’s missile activities will not be up for negotiations.
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Russia, China repeat calls for restraint over North Korea following Trump's remarks
Oct 09, 2017 16:14Russia and China have repeated their calls for restraint over North Korea amid fears that hawkish stances adopted by US President Donald Trump could spark a military conflict on the Korean Peninsula.
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US tried to kill Kim Jong-un with chemical agents: Report
Oct 07, 2017 08:53Pyongyang has reportedly foiled a plot by the US government and its main ally, South Korea, earlier this year to assassinate North Korean leader Kim Jong-un using biological and chemical agents.
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North Korea to test new missile capable of hitting US: Russian lawmaker
Oct 07, 2017 03:24A Russian lawmaker says North Korea is preparing for a long-range missile launch that Pyongyang believes could hit the west coast of the United States.
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Two women plead not guilty to killing Kim’s half-brother at Malaysia court
Oct 02, 2017 03:52Two women charged with fatally poisoning the half-brother of North Korea’s Leader Kim Jong-un have pleaded not guilty during the first hearing session in a high-profile murder trial that kicked off in Malaysia.
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N Korea detected moving missiles out of Pyongyang facility: Report
Sep 30, 2017 07:54South Korean media say the North has been detected transferring several missiles out of a research facility in its capital amid speculations of a new test launch by Pyongyang.