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China blasts US for sanctioning Chinese bank over alleged ties with N Korea
Nov 03, 2017 15:06Beijing has blasted Washington for excluding China's Bank of Dandong from the US banking system over allegations of collusion between the bank and the North Korean government.
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North Korea rejects report on ‘cave-in, deaths’ at nuclear test site
Nov 03, 2017 03:12North Korea has dismissed a report by Japanese media that claimed more than 200 people had lost their lives during a cave-in at a North Korean nuclear test site in early September.
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South Korea will not develop or own nukes: President Moon
Nov 01, 2017 08:15South Korea’s president says his country will never “develop or own” atomic weapons but will also never recognize North Korea as a nuclear state.
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South Korea considering no more THAAD deployment: FM
Oct 30, 2017 09:53South Korea’s foreign minister says Seoul is not considering any additional deployment of a controversial US missile system, THAAD, which has sparked anger both inside and outside the country.
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North Korea to release South Korean fishing boat, crew
Oct 27, 2017 07:14North Korea says it will release a South Korean fishing boat and its crew, which Pyongyang has determined had entered North Korean waters illegally but for fishing only.
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Mattis in South Korea amid US 'aggressive deployment'
Oct 27, 2017 07:12South Korea defends the “aggressive deployment” of US strategic assets on the Korean Peninsula as Pentagon chief James Mattis visits the heavily fortified border between North and South Korea.
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Sanctions could affect ordinary citizens in North Korea, warns UN
Oct 27, 2017 02:06A United Nations independent expert has warned that three recent rounds of international sanctions on North Korea over its missile and nuclear tests could affect the country’s ordinary citizens.
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North Korea: Take hydrogen bomb test threat ‘literally’
Oct 26, 2017 03:41A high-ranking North Korean official has warned that Pyongyang’s threats of testing a hydrogen bomb over the Pacific Ocean should be taken "literally."
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Amid national pilot crisis, 1,000 retired US military pilots may be recalled
Oct 22, 2017 01:28The United States Air Force may recall as many as 1,000 retired military pilots to tackle an “acute shortage” in its ranks amid a national pilot crisis.
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North Korea says nuclear weapons 'matter of life and death' for Pyongyang
Oct 21, 2017 05:16North Korea has emphasized the "life and death" importance of its defensive nuclear prowess in repelling enemy threats against the country.