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North Korean Tourist Ads Featuring Russians Frolicking On Beach Is Viral
The video features young Russians enjoying sunny days in one of the world's most isolated countries.
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North Korea Helping Russia Carry Out "Mass Murder" Of Civilians: Ukraine
A senior Ukrainian presidential aide on Wednesday said North Korea was helping Russia kill Ukrainian civilians and called for greater international isolation of both countries.
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Kim Jong Un In Leather Jacket "Drives" North Korea's New Tank In Mock Battle
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un guided a military demonstration involving a new battle tank, state media KCNA reported on Thursday, in the latest show of force by the isolated state as South Korea and the United States wrapped up joint drills.
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Boat Carrying Suspected North Korean Defectors Stopped By South Korea
South Korean authorities on Tuesday detained a North Korean boat carrying people believed to be seeking to defect from the isolated country, the military said.
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In Show Of Camaraderie, Putin, Kim Jong Un Gift Each Other Rifles
Vladimir Putin and Kim Jung Un gifted each other rifles when they met in Far Eastern Russia, the Kremlin said on Thursday, confirming the isolated Russian leader will visit North Korea as Moscow woos another pariah state.
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North Korea Reopens Borders To Citizens Living Abroad: Report
North Korea has moved to further open up from strict pandemic-era isolation, with state media reporting Sunday that citizens living abroad have been allowed to reenter the country.
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Explained: Russia And North Korea's Growing Ties Amid Face-Off With US
As Russia's isolation over its war in Ukraine has grown, it has seen increasing value in North Korea. For North Korea's part, relations with Russia haven't always been as warm as they were during the heady days of the Soviet Union.
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North Korea's Kim Jong Un Meets Russian Defence Minister
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met with Russia's defence Sergei Shoigu on Wednesday who was on a rare visit to the isolated country during which both sides pledged to boost ties, state media KCNA reported.
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North Koreans Starving To Death After 3 Years of Covid Isolation: Report
Civilians living in the country told BBC that they have watched their neighbours starve to death due to a lack of food supplies after Kim Jong Un sealed the borders in 2020.
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North Korea Journalists Meet After 22 Years Amid "Chronic Food Shortages"
North Korea held a conference of its journalists union for the first time since 2001, state media said Wednesday, as the isolated regime ramps up nuclear threats despite reported food shortages.
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North Korea Bans Girls From Having The Same Name As Kim Jong Un's Daughter: Report
This latest diktat is seen as part of the regime's effort to isolate the young girl from the rest and build an air of mystique around her.
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Pope Francis Says He Would Visit North Korea Upon Invitation
Pope Francis has asked for invitation from North Korea to visit the isolated country, South Korean broadcaster KBS reported.
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North Korea Blames "Alien Things" Near South Korea Border For Covid
North Korea claimed on Friday the country's first COVID outbreak began with patients touching "alien things" near the border with South Korea, apparently shifting blame to the neighbour for the wave of infections that hit the isolated country.
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Amid Covid Fight, N Korea Reports Outbreak Of Another Infectious Disease
North Korea has reported an outbreak of an unidentified intestinal epidemic on Thursday, potentially adding to strains on the isolated country's healthcare system which is battling an unprecedented COVID-19 wave.
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China Tightens Curbs In Border Cities. Reason: North Korea's Covid Surge
A key Chinese port city near the border with North Korea has launched regular Covid-19 testing for all 7.5 million inhabitants as its isolated neighbour grapples with a spiralling outbreak.
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North Korean Tourist Ads Featuring Russians Frolicking On Beach Is Viral
The video features young Russians enjoying sunny days in one of the world's most isolated countries.
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North Korea Helping Russia Carry Out "Mass Murder" Of Civilians: Ukraine
A senior Ukrainian presidential aide on Wednesday said North Korea was helping Russia kill Ukrainian civilians and called for greater international isolation of both countries.
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Kim Jong Un In Leather Jacket "Drives" North Korea's New Tank In Mock Battle
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un guided a military demonstration involving a new battle tank, state media KCNA reported on Thursday, in the latest show of force by the isolated state as South Korea and the United States wrapped up joint drills.
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Boat Carrying Suspected North Korean Defectors Stopped By South Korea
South Korean authorities on Tuesday detained a North Korean boat carrying people believed to be seeking to defect from the isolated country, the military said.
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In Show Of Camaraderie, Putin, Kim Jong Un Gift Each Other Rifles
Vladimir Putin and Kim Jung Un gifted each other rifles when they met in Far Eastern Russia, the Kremlin said on Thursday, confirming the isolated Russian leader will visit North Korea as Moscow woos another pariah state.
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North Korea Reopens Borders To Citizens Living Abroad: Report
North Korea has moved to further open up from strict pandemic-era isolation, with state media reporting Sunday that citizens living abroad have been allowed to reenter the country.
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Explained: Russia And North Korea's Growing Ties Amid Face-Off With US
As Russia's isolation over its war in Ukraine has grown, it has seen increasing value in North Korea. For North Korea's part, relations with Russia haven't always been as warm as they were during the heady days of the Soviet Union.
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North Korea's Kim Jong Un Meets Russian Defence Minister
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met with Russia's defence Sergei Shoigu on Wednesday who was on a rare visit to the isolated country during which both sides pledged to boost ties, state media KCNA reported.
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North Koreans Starving To Death After 3 Years of Covid Isolation: Report
Civilians living in the country told BBC that they have watched their neighbours starve to death due to a lack of food supplies after Kim Jong Un sealed the borders in 2020.
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North Korea Journalists Meet After 22 Years Amid "Chronic Food Shortages"
North Korea held a conference of its journalists union for the first time since 2001, state media said Wednesday, as the isolated regime ramps up nuclear threats despite reported food shortages.
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North Korea Bans Girls From Having The Same Name As Kim Jong Un's Daughter: Report
This latest diktat is seen as part of the regime's effort to isolate the young girl from the rest and build an air of mystique around her.
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Pope Francis Says He Would Visit North Korea Upon Invitation
Pope Francis has asked for invitation from North Korea to visit the isolated country, South Korean broadcaster KBS reported.
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North Korea Blames "Alien Things" Near South Korea Border For Covid
North Korea claimed on Friday the country's first COVID outbreak began with patients touching "alien things" near the border with South Korea, apparently shifting blame to the neighbour for the wave of infections that hit the isolated country.
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Amid Covid Fight, N Korea Reports Outbreak Of Another Infectious Disease
North Korea has reported an outbreak of an unidentified intestinal epidemic on Thursday, potentially adding to strains on the isolated country's healthcare system which is battling an unprecedented COVID-19 wave.
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China Tightens Curbs In Border Cities. Reason: North Korea's Covid Surge
A key Chinese port city near the border with North Korea has launched regular Covid-19 testing for all 7.5 million inhabitants as its isolated neighbour grapples with a spiralling outbreak.
