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Koreas to hold working-level talks on January 15
Jan 13, 2018 12:19North Korea and South Korea have announced that they will hold a new round of working-level talks in a border village to discuss the details and formalities of the North’s participation in the upcoming Winter Olympics in the South.
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North, South Koreas set to hold talks on Winter Olympics, family reunification
Jan 08, 2018 05:19The two Koreas are preparing to hold their first round of formal talks in almost two years at a border village on next month’s Winter Olympics, among other issues of bilateral interest.
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China places tougher limits on trade with North Korea
Jan 05, 2018 13:43China has imposed tighter trade limits on North Korea to increase pressure on its neighbor over its weapons program.
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Russia, China welcome Koreas’ agreement to talk
Jan 05, 2018 07:50Russia and China have welcomed an agreement by North and South Koreas to resume dialog after two years.
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North Korea agrees to high-level talks: South
Jan 05, 2018 04:43North Korea has agreed to hold high-level talks with South Korea next week, Seoul says, increasing hopes of a peaceful end to a long-running military standoff that also involves the United States.
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UN chief hails reopening of North-South Korea hotline
Jan 04, 2018 04:45UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has hailed the reopening of a hotline between North and South Korea, voicing hopes for further progress in defusing tensions on the Korean Peninsula.
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North Korea’s leader orders hotline with South reopened
Jan 03, 2018 05:43North Korean Leader Kim Jong-un has given an order to reopen a cross-border telephone hotline with South Korea, as Pyongyang and Seoul make overtures to one another.
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North Korea says all of US mainland within nuclear reach
Jan 01, 2018 04:48North Korean Leader Kim Jong-un says his country has developed the capability to hit all of US mainland with its nuclear weapons, and that the "nuclear launch button" is on his desk.
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US violating key arms treaty over missile system sale to Japan, Russia says
Dec 30, 2017 13:40Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov has accused the United States of breaching a major arms treaty, after Washington sold a missile system to Japan.
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North Korea ‘to continue nuclear development’
Dec 30, 2017 05:53North Korea’s state-run news agency says Pyongyang will continue to develop its nuclear program, declaring the country as an “invincible” nuclear power.