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Kim Jong Un Warns Failure To Provide Food A "Serious Political Issue"
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called for ways to be found to improve economic development after saying that a failure to provide people with basic living necessities including food is a "serious political issue", state media reported on Thursd
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North Korea Ordered 1,000 Volvo Cars From Sweden And Never Paid. Read The Viral Story
In the 1970s, North Korea ordered 1,000 Volvo cars from Sweden as part of its economic development plan.
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North Korea Pursues Weapons Despite Covid Blockade: UN Report
North Korea has continued to pursue its weapons development programmes despite facing a worsening economic situation due to its self-imposed coronavirus blockade, a new UN report has said.
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North Korea's Kim Jong Un Admits Mistakes As Party Opens Rare Congress
North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un admitted the country's economic development plan had fallen short in "almost all areas" as he opened a rare congress of the ruling Workers' Party, state media reported Wednesday.
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North Korea, China Agree To Boost "Strategic, Tactical" Cooperation: Report
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed measures to bolster "strategic and tactical" cooperation between the two countries in a second meeting on Wednesday, the North's state media said on Thursday.
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Kim Jong Un Hopes To Learn Much From Singapore: State Media
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said he was impressed by Singapore's economic development and hoped he could learn from the country during a night tour of some of the city state's landmarks, the North's state media said on Tuesday.
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Kim Jong Un Reshuffles Military Leadership Ahead Of Trump Summit: US Official
North Korea's top three military officials have been removed from their posts, a senior U.S. official said on Sunday, a move analysts said could support efforts by the North's young leader to jump-start economic development and engage with the world.
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Asia's Most Overworked Country Pushes For Right To Rest
President Moon Jae-in's drive to give South Koreans their "right to rest" by slashing work hours is making little headway as lawmakers haggle over pay rates for weekends.
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North Korea Accuses US Of Blocking Development
North Korea's UN envoy accused the United States on Tuesday of working to block economic development and denounced sanctions imposed on poor countries as a bid to "destroy modern civilization."
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Ferry tragedy undermines South Korea economic 'miracle'
South Korea's ferry disaster has had a profound psychological impact on Asia's fourth-largest economy, shaking public confidence in the very foundations of the country's "miracle" development model.
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Kim Jong Un Warns Failure To Provide Food A "Serious Political Issue"
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called for ways to be found to improve economic development after saying that a failure to provide people with basic living necessities including food is a "serious political issue", state media reported on Thursd
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North Korea Ordered 1,000 Volvo Cars From Sweden And Never Paid. Read The Viral Story
In the 1970s, North Korea ordered 1,000 Volvo cars from Sweden as part of its economic development plan.
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North Korea Pursues Weapons Despite Covid Blockade: UN Report
North Korea has continued to pursue its weapons development programmes despite facing a worsening economic situation due to its self-imposed coronavirus blockade, a new UN report has said.
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North Korea's Kim Jong Un Admits Mistakes As Party Opens Rare Congress
North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un admitted the country's economic development plan had fallen short in "almost all areas" as he opened a rare congress of the ruling Workers' Party, state media reported Wednesday.
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North Korea, China Agree To Boost "Strategic, Tactical" Cooperation: Report
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed measures to bolster "strategic and tactical" cooperation between the two countries in a second meeting on Wednesday, the North's state media said on Thursday.
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Kim Jong Un Hopes To Learn Much From Singapore: State Media
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said he was impressed by Singapore's economic development and hoped he could learn from the country during a night tour of some of the city state's landmarks, the North's state media said on Tuesday.
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Kim Jong Un Reshuffles Military Leadership Ahead Of Trump Summit: US Official
North Korea's top three military officials have been removed from their posts, a senior U.S. official said on Sunday, a move analysts said could support efforts by the North's young leader to jump-start economic development and engage with the world.
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Asia's Most Overworked Country Pushes For Right To Rest
President Moon Jae-in's drive to give South Koreans their "right to rest" by slashing work hours is making little headway as lawmakers haggle over pay rates for weekends.
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North Korea Accuses US Of Blocking Development
North Korea's UN envoy accused the United States on Tuesday of working to block economic development and denounced sanctions imposed on poor countries as a bid to "destroy modern civilization."
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Ferry tragedy undermines South Korea economic 'miracle'
South Korea's ferry disaster has had a profound psychological impact on Asia's fourth-largest economy, shaking public confidence in the very foundations of the country's "miracle" development model.
