Tag: North Korea
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North Korean foreign minister on official visit to Russia, state media say
Top diplomat Choe Son Hui has flown to Moscow for talks with her Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov, North Korea’s state-run Korean Central News Agency reported on Sunday (Jul 19).
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Senior Chinese and North Korean officials hold talks in Pyongyang
SEOUL: China’s fourth-highest-ranked official, Wang Huning, held talks in Pyongyang with a top official of North Korea’s ruling Workers’ Party, the state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported on Thursday (Jul 16).The meeting is the latest in a series of high-level exchanges between Beijing and Pyongy
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Commentary: What’s behind North Korea’s recent economic boom?
North Korea’s recent economic growth is real but it is built on Russian cash, Chinese trade and illicit activity, says this analyst.
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North Korea urges ‘maximum vigilance’ as Typhoon Bavi approaches
SEOUL: North Korea warned of heavy rain and strong winds on Tuesday (Jul 14) as Typhoon Bavi drew near, with leader Kim Jong Un urging “maximum vigilance” to prevent damage.Natural disasters tend
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South Korean navy recovers body of seaman missing near North Korean border
SEOUL: The South Korean navy early on Monday (Jul 13) morning recovered the body of a seaman who went missing at sea over the weekend near the maritime border with North Korea, the navy said in a statement.
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South Korea asks North to help search for missing navy sailor
The request follows reports that the sailor went missing on Sunday morning while a vessel was on patrol off South Korea’s eastern coast near the Northern Limit Line.
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North Korea military official dumped from ruling party over graft
SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un denounced as a “political crime” the alleged corruption of a senior military official dumped from the ruling party for taking bribes, state media reported early Saturday (Jul 11).Kim made the comments at a joint meeting of the Workers’ Party of Korea and the army in Pyon
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North Korea vows boost to nuclear buildup, military intelligence
SEOUL: North Korea will strengthen its nuclear force “both in quality and quantity” and expand the role of its military intelligence agency focused on South Korea, state media said Friday (Jul 10).Pyongyang is under widespread sanctions over its nuclear programme, and the two Koreas remain technically at war
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Xi says ready to work with Kim for ‘stable’ China-North Korea ties: KCNA
Referring to his recent state visit to Pyongyang, Chinese President Xi Jinping thanked North Korean leader Kim Jong Un for the “enthusiastic and friendly” hospitality during the trip.
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Coffee with a view: Tourists flock to Starbucks overlooking North Korea
GIMPO, South Korea: The contrast cannot be starker: selfie-taking tourists sipping coffee at Starbucks – an icon of globalisation and capitalism – while looking out over reclusive, communist North Korea.Welcome to Aegibong Starbucks in Gimpo – less than an hour’s drive from South Korea’s capital Seoul, but a
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