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North Korea calls for US drill ban as path to end war
Sep 29, 2021 09:28At the United Nations this week, North Korea outlined the defensive nature of its nuclear weapons, which has been subject to US-led Security Council sanctions for more than a decade. Pyongyang also held out hope for dialogue with the US and South Korea. The remarks from North Korea follow the proposal made by South Korean President Moon Jae-in for a formal declaration to end the Korean War.
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North Korea says test-fired new hypersonic missile
Sep 29, 2021 05:34North Korea says it has successfully test-fired a newly-developed hypersonic missile, in a move it said is strategically significant in the development of the domestic nuclear weapons technology.
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North Korea says willing to resume inter-Korean talks based on mutual respect
Sep 26, 2021 10:20North Korea has expressed its readiness to resume inter-Korean talks on officially ending the 1950-53 Korean War based on mutual respect.
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North Korea rejects call to declare end of Korean War over persisting ‘US hostile policy’
Sep 24, 2021 06:01North Korea has rejected as premature a call by the South to declare a formal end to the decades-long Korean War as long as the "US hostile policy" toward Pyongyang persists.
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Top diplomats from South Korea, US, Japan hold talks on North Korea, other regional issues
Sep 23, 2021 04:57Senior diplomats from the United States, South Korea, and Japan have met to discuss North Korea and other regional issues in the wake of a series of missile tests by Pyongyang.
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North Korea slams US for risking ‘nuclear arms race’ in submarine deal with Australia
Sep 20, 2021 13:42Pyongyang has condemned the United States over a controversial submarine deal with Australia that risks a “nuclear arms race,” warning of countermeasures if it affects the security of North Korea.
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North Korea dismisses South missile launch as 'rudimentary'
Sep 20, 2021 06:21North Korea has downplayed its Southern neighbor's test-firing of its first submarine-launched ballistic missile, warning however that such provocations could trigger fresh military tensions on the Korean Peninsula.
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US double standard approach ‘a stumbling block’ to easing Korean Peninsula tensions
Sep 17, 2021 10:28North Korea has accused the United States of applying double-standards in its approaches to the two Koreas' military activities, saying Washington’s hostile policy towards Pyongyang is the exact reason behind the prolonged deadlock in denuclearization talks.
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N Korean leader’s sister warns of ‘destruction’ of S Korean ties
Sep 16, 2021 06:58The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has denounced as “inappropriate” the recent comments by South Korean president following his country’s ballistic missile test.
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South Korea fires first submarine-launched ballistic missile: Blue House
Sep 15, 2021 06:13South Korea says it has successfully test-fired a submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) for the first time, becoming the seventh country in the world with the advanced technology.