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Macron Expresses "Deep Concern" To Xi Over Russia, North Korea Military Ties
French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday expressed "deep concern" to Chinese leader Xi Jinping about military cooperation between Russia and North Korea, the Elysee said.
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North Korea Nuclear Stance A "Threat To Peace": France
France on Friday condemned the adoption by North Korea of a law declaring its readiness to launch preventive nuclear strikes as a "threat to international and regional peace and security".
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Trump Says Wife Has "Gotten To Know" Kim Jong Un. Then A Clarification
President Donald Trump on Monday claimed that first lady Melania Trump has "gotten to know" North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, prompting the White House to clarify that the two have never met.
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France Alarmed After Trump "Practically Hugged" Kim Jong Un: Foreign Minister
French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves le Drian criticised Donald Trump's "destabilising" foreign policy on Wednesday after the US leader fell out with historic US allies then "practically hugged" North Korea's dictator in a matter of days.
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North Korea Triggers 2018 Winter Olympics Security Scare
Austria and Germany joined France on Friday in raising the spectre of staying away from the 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea amid security fears over nuclear-armed North Korea.
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North Korea Could Nuke US, Europe 'Within Months': France
France's foreign minister warned Friday that North Korea could have the capacity to deliver a nuclear strike on the United States and even Europe "within months".
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France Urges 'Strong And Additional' UN Sanctions On North Korea
France on Friday called on fellow members of the UN Security Council to swiftly adopt "strong and additional sanctions" against North Korea for its latest ballistic missile launch.
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As Ghost Of North Korea Missile Looms, France's Mistral Sails To Japan Naval Base
As tension spikes on the Korean peninsula, a French amphibious assault carrier sailed into Japan's naval base of Sasebo on Saturday ahead of drills that risk upsetting China, which faces US pressure to rein in North Korea's arms programmes.
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France Urges New UN Sanctions Resolution On North Korea
France urged the UN Security Council on Friday to begin work on a new resolution that would impose fresh sanctions on North Korea after its fifth nuclear test.
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Japanese Sushi Chef Says Kim Jong-Un Has 'No Plans For War'
A Japanese sushi chef who served Kim Jong-Il claims North Korea's current leader has no intention of waging war with the United States.
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Fail! This North Korea Missile Launch Was A Non-Starter
North Korea tried and failed to test-fire a ballistic missile on Friday, as the country celebrated the birthday of founding leader Kim Il-Sung, the South Korean military said.
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North Korea Fires Short-Range Missiles After UN Sanctions
North Korea fired short-range projectiles into the sea off its eastern coast on Thursday, South Korea's defence ministry said, hours after the UN Security Council imposed tough new sanctions on Pyongyang.
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France Calls For 'Tough Response' to North Korea Rocket Launch
France condemned North Korea's launch of a long-range rocket today as "senseless provocation" and called for a "rapid and tough" response from the UN Security Council.
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UN Security Council Takes up North Korea's Human Rights
The U.N. Security Council took up the issue of North Korea's bleak human rights situation for the first time on Monday, a groundbreaking step toward possibly holding the nuclear-armed but desperately poor country and leader Kim Jong Un accountable for alleged crimes against humanity. North Korea quickly denounced the move.
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Former US test site sues nuclear nations including India
The tiny Pacific republic of the Marshall Islands, scene of massive U.S. nuclear tests in the 1950s, sued the United States and eight other nuclear-armed countries including India on Thursday, accusing them of failing in their obligation to negotiate nuclear disarmament.
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Macron Expresses "Deep Concern" To Xi Over Russia, North Korea Military Ties
French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday expressed "deep concern" to Chinese leader Xi Jinping about military cooperation between Russia and North Korea, the Elysee said.
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North Korea Nuclear Stance A "Threat To Peace": France
France on Friday condemned the adoption by North Korea of a law declaring its readiness to launch preventive nuclear strikes as a "threat to international and regional peace and security".
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Trump Says Wife Has "Gotten To Know" Kim Jong Un. Then A Clarification
President Donald Trump on Monday claimed that first lady Melania Trump has "gotten to know" North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, prompting the White House to clarify that the two have never met.
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France Alarmed After Trump "Practically Hugged" Kim Jong Un: Foreign Minister
French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves le Drian criticised Donald Trump's "destabilising" foreign policy on Wednesday after the US leader fell out with historic US allies then "practically hugged" North Korea's dictator in a matter of days.
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North Korea Triggers 2018 Winter Olympics Security Scare
Austria and Germany joined France on Friday in raising the spectre of staying away from the 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea amid security fears over nuclear-armed North Korea.
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North Korea Could Nuke US, Europe 'Within Months': France
France's foreign minister warned Friday that North Korea could have the capacity to deliver a nuclear strike on the United States and even Europe "within months".
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France Urges 'Strong And Additional' UN Sanctions On North Korea
France on Friday called on fellow members of the UN Security Council to swiftly adopt "strong and additional sanctions" against North Korea for its latest ballistic missile launch.
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As Ghost Of North Korea Missile Looms, France's Mistral Sails To Japan Naval Base
As tension spikes on the Korean peninsula, a French amphibious assault carrier sailed into Japan's naval base of Sasebo on Saturday ahead of drills that risk upsetting China, which faces US pressure to rein in North Korea's arms programmes.
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France Urges New UN Sanctions Resolution On North Korea
France urged the UN Security Council on Friday to begin work on a new resolution that would impose fresh sanctions on North Korea after its fifth nuclear test.
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Japanese Sushi Chef Says Kim Jong-Un Has 'No Plans For War'
A Japanese sushi chef who served Kim Jong-Il claims North Korea's current leader has no intention of waging war with the United States.
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Fail! This North Korea Missile Launch Was A Non-Starter
North Korea tried and failed to test-fire a ballistic missile on Friday, as the country celebrated the birthday of founding leader Kim Il-Sung, the South Korean military said.
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North Korea Fires Short-Range Missiles After UN Sanctions
North Korea fired short-range projectiles into the sea off its eastern coast on Thursday, South Korea's defence ministry said, hours after the UN Security Council imposed tough new sanctions on Pyongyang.
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France Calls For 'Tough Response' to North Korea Rocket Launch
France condemned North Korea's launch of a long-range rocket today as "senseless provocation" and called for a "rapid and tough" response from the UN Security Council.
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UN Security Council Takes up North Korea's Human Rights
The U.N. Security Council took up the issue of North Korea's bleak human rights situation for the first time on Monday, a groundbreaking step toward possibly holding the nuclear-armed but desperately poor country and leader Kim Jong Un accountable for alleged crimes against humanity. North Korea quickly denounced the move.
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Former US test site sues nuclear nations including India
The tiny Pacific republic of the Marshall Islands, scene of massive U.S. nuclear tests in the 1950s, sued the United States and eight other nuclear-armed countries including India on Thursday, accusing them of failing in their obligation to negotiate nuclear disarmament.
