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Nuke, Line And Sinker: Last Voyage Of North Korea-Bound Russian Ship
The Ursa Major, also known as Sparta 3, left the Russian fuel port of Ust-Luga in the Gulf of Finland in early December 2024.
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North Korea Says Its Status As A Nuclear Weapons State Can Never Be Reversed
The comments, which state news agency KCNA said were issued on Tuesday, were likely a response to a joint statement by the foreign ministers of South Korea, Japan and the United States made on the sidelines of a NATO meeting last week.
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How Kim Jong Un Is Getting Money To Spend On His Nuclear Arsenal
Kim Jong Un has found fresh ways to fill his depleted coffers. This money is enabling him to ignore financial incentives designed to bring North Korea back to the negotiating table, and press ahead with building his nuclear arsenal.
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"No Testing? No Rush," Says Trump On Ending North Korea's Nuclear Program
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he wants North Korea to end its nuclear program, but has no pressing time schedule for this, as he dispatched his special envoy to finalise preparations for a second summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un next week.
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N Korea Making Bomb Fuel Despite Denuclearisation Pledge: US Top Diplomat
North Korea is continuing to produce fuel for nuclear bombs in spite of its pledge to denuclearize, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday, even as he argued that the Trump administration was making progress in talks with Pyongyang.
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North Korea Begins Dismantling Rocket Test Site, Satellite Images Suggest
Satellite images indicate North Korea has begun dismantling key facilities at a site used to develop engines for ballistic missiles, in a first step toward fulfilling a pledge made to US President Donald Trump at a June summit, a Washington-based think tank said on Monday.
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Kim Jong Un Vows To Make North Korea 'Strongest Nuclear Power'
Kim Jong-Un has vowed to make North Korea the "world's strongest nuclear power," state media reported Wednesday, as the reclusive nation shows little sign of reining in a weapons programme fuelling global alarm.
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US Sanctions 13 Chinese And North Korean Organizations
The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions against 13 Chinese and North Korean organizations Washington accused of helping evade nuclear restrictions against Pyongyang and supporting the country through trade.
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North Korea's Kim Jong-Un Trades Missiles For Tractors During Testing Lull
After a summer filled with flaming rockets and an earth-shaking nuclear blast, North Korea's state media is portraying Kim Jong Un as a leader who has temporarily traded weapons for workshops.
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How A Chinese Entrepreneur Evaded Sanctions And Financed Kim Jong Un's Nuclear Weapons Program
Among the flurry of U.S. legal maneuverings on Tuesday involving North Korea, maybe the most revealing involves a federal lawsuit aimed at the businesses of one Chinese entrepreneur.
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North Korea Sends Rare Letter Of Protest Over New US Sanctions
North Korea sent a rare letter of protest to the US House of Representatives on Friday warning that a new package of tougher sanctions would only spur its development of nuclear weapons, North Korea's state media reported.
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North Korean And Chinese Media In War Of Words Over Weapons
North Korean and Chinese media were at loggerheads Thursday after Pyongyang's official news agency issued a rare and stinging denunciation of its chief ally and diplomatic backer.
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North Korea Warns Of A Nuclear Test 'At Any Time'
North Korea warned Monday that it will carry out a nuclear test "at any time and at any location" set by its leadership, in the latest rhetoric to fuel jitters in the region.
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North Korean Media Issue Threat To 'Wipe Out' US
An official North Korean website warned Monday that Pyongyang will "wipe out" the United States if Washington starts a war on the peninsula, the latest tit-for-tat sabre-rattling that has sent tensions soaring in the region.
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North Korea Says Ready To 'Sink US Aircraft Carrier With Single Strike'
North Korea said on Sunday it was ready to sink a U.S. aircraft carrier to demonstrate its military might, as two Japanese navy ships joined a U.S. carrier group for exercises in the western Pacific.
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Nuke, Line And Sinker: Last Voyage Of North Korea-Bound Russian Ship
The Ursa Major, also known as Sparta 3, left the Russian fuel port of Ust-Luga in the Gulf of Finland in early December 2024.
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North Korea Says Its Status As A Nuclear Weapons State Can Never Be Reversed
The comments, which state news agency KCNA said were issued on Tuesday, were likely a response to a joint statement by the foreign ministers of South Korea, Japan and the United States made on the sidelines of a NATO meeting last week.
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How Kim Jong Un Is Getting Money To Spend On His Nuclear Arsenal
Kim Jong Un has found fresh ways to fill his depleted coffers. This money is enabling him to ignore financial incentives designed to bring North Korea back to the negotiating table, and press ahead with building his nuclear arsenal.
-
"No Testing? No Rush," Says Trump On Ending North Korea's Nuclear Program
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he wants North Korea to end its nuclear program, but has no pressing time schedule for this, as he dispatched his special envoy to finalise preparations for a second summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un next week.
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N Korea Making Bomb Fuel Despite Denuclearisation Pledge: US Top Diplomat
North Korea is continuing to produce fuel for nuclear bombs in spite of its pledge to denuclearize, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday, even as he argued that the Trump administration was making progress in talks with Pyongyang.
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North Korea Begins Dismantling Rocket Test Site, Satellite Images Suggest
Satellite images indicate North Korea has begun dismantling key facilities at a site used to develop engines for ballistic missiles, in a first step toward fulfilling a pledge made to US President Donald Trump at a June summit, a Washington-based think tank said on Monday.
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Kim Jong Un Vows To Make North Korea 'Strongest Nuclear Power'
Kim Jong-Un has vowed to make North Korea the "world's strongest nuclear power," state media reported Wednesday, as the reclusive nation shows little sign of reining in a weapons programme fuelling global alarm.
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US Sanctions 13 Chinese And North Korean Organizations
The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions against 13 Chinese and North Korean organizations Washington accused of helping evade nuclear restrictions against Pyongyang and supporting the country through trade.
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North Korea's Kim Jong-Un Trades Missiles For Tractors During Testing Lull
After a summer filled with flaming rockets and an earth-shaking nuclear blast, North Korea's state media is portraying Kim Jong Un as a leader who has temporarily traded weapons for workshops.
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How A Chinese Entrepreneur Evaded Sanctions And Financed Kim Jong Un's Nuclear Weapons Program
Among the flurry of U.S. legal maneuverings on Tuesday involving North Korea, maybe the most revealing involves a federal lawsuit aimed at the businesses of one Chinese entrepreneur.
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North Korea Sends Rare Letter Of Protest Over New US Sanctions
North Korea sent a rare letter of protest to the US House of Representatives on Friday warning that a new package of tougher sanctions would only spur its development of nuclear weapons, North Korea's state media reported.
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North Korean And Chinese Media In War Of Words Over Weapons
North Korean and Chinese media were at loggerheads Thursday after Pyongyang's official news agency issued a rare and stinging denunciation of its chief ally and diplomatic backer.
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North Korea Warns Of A Nuclear Test 'At Any Time'
North Korea warned Monday that it will carry out a nuclear test "at any time and at any location" set by its leadership, in the latest rhetoric to fuel jitters in the region.
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North Korean Media Issue Threat To 'Wipe Out' US
An official North Korean website warned Monday that Pyongyang will "wipe out" the United States if Washington starts a war on the peninsula, the latest tit-for-tat sabre-rattling that has sent tensions soaring in the region.
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North Korea Says Ready To 'Sink US Aircraft Carrier With Single Strike'
North Korea said on Sunday it was ready to sink a U.S. aircraft carrier to demonstrate its military might, as two Japanese navy ships joined a U.S. carrier group for exercises in the western Pacific.
