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North Korea celebrates party anniversary amid economic woes
SEOUL, South Korea
North Korea on Saturday celebrated the 75th anniversary of its ruling party with outside observers expecting leader Kim Jong Un to take…
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North Korea may show new missiles at weekend military parade
SEOUL, South Korea
For months, North Korea has been relatively uncombative, as leader Kim Jong Un grapples with the coronavirus pandemic, natural disasters…
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North Korea’s Kim apologizes over shooting death
SEOUL, South Korea
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un apologized Friday over the killing of a South Korea official near the rivals’ disputed sea boundary, saying…
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Russia has no intel suggesting impending North Korean SLBM test: Moscow official
MOSCOW
Russia does not have any intelligence suggesting that North Korea is preparing to test-fire a submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM), a Moscow…
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North Korea may conduct underwater-launched missile test
SEOUL, South Korea
North Korea may soon conduct its first underwater-launched ballistic missile test in about a year, a top South Korean military official…
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North Korea’s Kim urges quick recovery from typhoon damage
SEOUL, South Korea
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for urgent efforts to rebuild thousands of homes and other structures destroyed by a typhoon that…
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Seeking unity, North Korea’s Kim vows to overcome typhoon damage
SEOUL, South Korea
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has visited typhoon-stricken areas in the northeast, fired a top official there and promised to send 12,000…
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North Korean leader calls for readiness against virus, typhoon
SEOUL, South Korea
In a rare display of urgency, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un held his third high-level political conference in as many weeks, where he…
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North Korea sets rare party meeting after economic shortfall
SEOUL, South Korea
With unusual candor, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un admitted that U.S.-led sanctions, the pandemic and devastating floods have hurt his…
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