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North Korea raps US bombers’ flight near its coast
Sep 29, 2017 03:52North Korea has denounced the recent flight by a US strategic bomber and fighters near its coast as “extremely dangerous” and a “provocation.”
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Trump exploiting US student Otto Warmbier's death, says North Korea
Sep 28, 2017 11:28North Korea has accused US President Donald Trump of exploiting Otto Warmbier's death, an American student who was imprisoned in the Asian country for more than a year over espionage charges.
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China orders North Korean companies to close over UN sanctions
Sep 28, 2017 10:54China has ordered North Korean companies operating in the country to close down as Beijing begins to implement the United Nations sanctions adopted against Pyongyang over its sixth and most powerful nuclear test earlier this month.
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S Korea says ‘more provocation’ expected of North soon
Sep 28, 2017 10:46South Korea says it worries that North Korea would take more “provocative action” in the Korean Peninsula region next month, when the anniversary of the establishment of its communist party arrives.
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France, China call for diplomacy over North Korea
Sep 27, 2017 10:51France and China have urged the United States to resolve tensions with North Korea through diplomacy instead of threatening military action.
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‘North Korea boosts defenses’ amid tensions with US
Sep 26, 2017 03:05A South Korean report says North Korea has been reinforcing defenses on its east coast, amid a rising risk of a military confrontation with the United States.
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North Korean nuclear bomb test threat over Pacific 'shocking': Mattis
Sep 25, 2017 12:58US Defense Secretary James Mattis has said it would be “a shocking display of irresponsibility” for North Korea to go ahead with its threat to test a hydrogen bomb over the Pacific Ocean.
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US will certainly not strike North Korea for Pyongyang is armed with nukes: Russian FM
Sep 24, 2017 11:48Russia's foreign minister says the United States will not conduct a strike on North Korea because the Americans know for certain that Pyongyang is equipped with nuclear bombs.
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North Korean leader ‘should have been handled long ago’: Trump
Sep 23, 2017 12:01US President Donald Trump has said North Korean leader Kim Jong-un “should have been handled a long time ago,” but “I'm going to handle” him now anyway, calling him a “mad man" and "Little Rocket Man."
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South Korea says quake in North Korea was not result of blast
Sep 23, 2017 11:35South Korea’s weather service has rejected a claim that a recent earthquake in North Korea was caused by an explosion, saying it was a natural tremor.