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North Korea Decides On Measures To Strengthen Its Nuclear Forces: Report
North Korea has decided on measures to strengthen its nuclear forces "quantitatively and qualitatively" as leader Kim Jong Un called for modernising its military, state media KCNA reported on Friday.
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Kim Jong Un Unveils Plans For 10,000-Ton Warships, Nuclear Navy
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his country was "equipping the Navy with nuclear weapons" as he commissioned a warship, state media reported on Wednesday.
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North Korea Slams UN Nuclear Agency As US Mouthpiece Over Nuclear Programmes
North Korea on Monday denounced the UN atomic watchdog for joining a US-led pressure campaign and "cooking up" a resolution over its nuclear programmes, calling the agency a "paid trumpeter" for Washington.
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Biden, South Korean President Discuss North Korea's Evolving Nuclear "Threat"
The United States and South Korea announced Saturday that they would look to "expand" joint military exercises in response to threats from the North, as President Joe Biden visited Seoul.
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North Korea Appears To Be Restoring Its Dismantled Nuclear Test Site, Says South Korea
North Korea has not tested a nuclear bomb since 2017, but it has suggested it could resume such testing
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North Korea Pursues Nuclear Weapons Programme, Evades Sanctions: UN
North Korea is pressing ahead with its nuclear weapons programme while evading sanctions, a United Nations report said, following a series of recent test-launches that have been downplayed by US President Donald Trump.
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Mike Pence Was To Meet North Korea Officials Secretly, Then They Pulled Out
Vice President Mike Pence departed for a five-day, two country swing through Asia earlier this month having agreed to a secret meeting with North Korean officials while in South Korea at the 2018 Winter Olympic Games.
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No Plan For "Bloody Nose" Strike Against North Korea: US Officials
The United States is not considering a pre-emptive "bloody nose" strike on North Korea to punish it for its nuclear weapons program, US lawmakers and a senior official said Thursday.
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North Korea Used Berlin Embassy To Acquire Nuclear Technology: German Spy Chief
Germany's domestic intelligence agency chief has revealed North Korea has been acquiring equipment and technology for its nuclear and weapons programmes through its Berlin embassy.
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Thinking The Unthinkable In China: Abandoning North Korea
North Korea's nuclear antics have rattled its alliance with China to the point that Beijing is allowing the previously unthinkable to be discussed: Is it time to prepare for the renegade regime's collapse?
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Behind The Bombast: North Korea's Genteel Foreign Minister
The man who called Donald Trump "President Evil" last week at the UN General Assembly is actually a genteel intellectual who studies the memoirs of former US presidents and has taste for fine whisky, according to ten people who know him.
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'Vicious' Sanctions Will Only Speed Up Nuclear Programme: North Korea
North Korea bitterly denounced new sanctions on its economy as "vicious, unethical and inhumane" and warned the measures would only accelerate progress on its nuclear weapons programme, state media reported Monday.
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Trump Says Military Option With North Korea 'Locked And Loaded'
US President Donald Trump on Friday said a military option against North Korea was "locked and loaded," his latest salvo in an escalating war of words with Pyongyang's nuclear-armed regime.
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China Urges North Korea To Be 'Smart' And Drop Its Missile Tests
A U.S. push to further isolate North Korea appeared to be reaping some dividends Sunday as China, Pyongyang's major benefactor, urged its outcast neighbor to make a "smart decision" and stop conducting missile launches and nuclear tests.
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North Korea Can Hit Most Of United States, US Officials Say
North Korea's latest test of an intercontinental ballistic missile has shown that Pyongyang now may be able to reach most of the continental United States, two US officials told Reuters on Monday.
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North Korea Decides On Measures To Strengthen Its Nuclear Forces: Report
North Korea has decided on measures to strengthen its nuclear forces "quantitatively and qualitatively" as leader Kim Jong Un called for modernising its military, state media KCNA reported on Friday.
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Kim Jong Un Unveils Plans For 10,000-Ton Warships, Nuclear Navy
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his country was "equipping the Navy with nuclear weapons" as he commissioned a warship, state media reported on Wednesday.
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North Korea Slams UN Nuclear Agency As US Mouthpiece Over Nuclear Programmes
North Korea on Monday denounced the UN atomic watchdog for joining a US-led pressure campaign and "cooking up" a resolution over its nuclear programmes, calling the agency a "paid trumpeter" for Washington.
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Biden, South Korean President Discuss North Korea's Evolving Nuclear "Threat"
The United States and South Korea announced Saturday that they would look to "expand" joint military exercises in response to threats from the North, as President Joe Biden visited Seoul.
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North Korea Appears To Be Restoring Its Dismantled Nuclear Test Site, Says South Korea
North Korea has not tested a nuclear bomb since 2017, but it has suggested it could resume such testing
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North Korea Pursues Nuclear Weapons Programme, Evades Sanctions: UN
North Korea is pressing ahead with its nuclear weapons programme while evading sanctions, a United Nations report said, following a series of recent test-launches that have been downplayed by US President Donald Trump.
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Mike Pence Was To Meet North Korea Officials Secretly, Then They Pulled Out
Vice President Mike Pence departed for a five-day, two country swing through Asia earlier this month having agreed to a secret meeting with North Korean officials while in South Korea at the 2018 Winter Olympic Games.
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No Plan For "Bloody Nose" Strike Against North Korea: US Officials
The United States is not considering a pre-emptive "bloody nose" strike on North Korea to punish it for its nuclear weapons program, US lawmakers and a senior official said Thursday.
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North Korea Used Berlin Embassy To Acquire Nuclear Technology: German Spy Chief
Germany's domestic intelligence agency chief has revealed North Korea has been acquiring equipment and technology for its nuclear and weapons programmes through its Berlin embassy.
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Thinking The Unthinkable In China: Abandoning North Korea
North Korea's nuclear antics have rattled its alliance with China to the point that Beijing is allowing the previously unthinkable to be discussed: Is it time to prepare for the renegade regime's collapse?
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Behind The Bombast: North Korea's Genteel Foreign Minister
The man who called Donald Trump "President Evil" last week at the UN General Assembly is actually a genteel intellectual who studies the memoirs of former US presidents and has taste for fine whisky, according to ten people who know him.
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'Vicious' Sanctions Will Only Speed Up Nuclear Programme: North Korea
North Korea bitterly denounced new sanctions on its economy as "vicious, unethical and inhumane" and warned the measures would only accelerate progress on its nuclear weapons programme, state media reported Monday.
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Trump Says Military Option With North Korea 'Locked And Loaded'
US President Donald Trump on Friday said a military option against North Korea was "locked and loaded," his latest salvo in an escalating war of words with Pyongyang's nuclear-armed regime.
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China Urges North Korea To Be 'Smart' And Drop Its Missile Tests
A U.S. push to further isolate North Korea appeared to be reaping some dividends Sunday as China, Pyongyang's major benefactor, urged its outcast neighbor to make a "smart decision" and stop conducting missile launches and nuclear tests.
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North Korea Can Hit Most Of United States, US Officials Say
North Korea's latest test of an intercontinental ballistic missile has shown that Pyongyang now may be able to reach most of the continental United States, two US officials told Reuters on Monday.
