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North Korea Blames South's Military For Drone Intrusion
North Korea's defence ministry blamed South Korea's military for sending drones into its territory for political purposes, calling it an infringement upon the country's sovereignty
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South Korea Sent Drones To Scatter Anti-North Korea Leaflets, Says Pyongyang
North Korea accused South Korea on Friday of sending drones to scatter a "huge number" of anti-North leaflets over its capital Pyongyang, in what it called a political and military provocation that could lead to armed conflict.
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North Korea vs South Korea: Trash-Filled Balloons, K-Pop On Loudspeakers
In a move signalling heightened tensions with its neighbour, South Korea has announced its decision to resume loudspeaker broadcasts directed at North Korea for the first time in six years.
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North Korea Sends Trash-Filled Balloons Towards South Korea Again
North Korea on Saturday sent a new round of trash-laden balloons towards the South, Seoul's military said, after anti-Pyongyang activists in the South said they had lofted balloons with leaflets against leader Kim Jong Un across the border.
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North Korean Propaganda Chief Who Served All Three Leaders Dies
Kim Ki Nam, one of the longest-serving North Korean officials who served all 3 generations of its leaders cementing their political legitimacy and heading the propaganda apparatus for the dynastic state, has died, official media said on Wednesday.
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North Korea Bolsters Leader Kim Jong Un With Birthday Loyalty Oaths
For the first time since leader Kim Jong Un took power in 2011, North Koreans were asked to take loyalty oaths on his birthday amid other steps the country is taking to solidify his rule.
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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 Calls US Offer Of Covid Aid 'Foolish', Politically Motivated
North Korea said the United States is taking advantage of its COVID-19 outbreak by offering humanitarian aid with political purposes.
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Unreliable Lifts, Power Outages: North Korea Penthouses Are No Dream
For people in many countries, living in a penthouse is the dream. In North Korea? Not so much.
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Kim Jong Un Gifts Luxury Apartment To North Korea's Veteran News Anchor
A veteran North Korean news anchor on television screens for more than half a century has been given a luxury apartment by leader Kim Jong Un, state media reported Thursday.
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Praises And Fanfare: North Korea Celebrates 10 Years Of Kim Jong Un Rule
North Korea praised Kim Jong Un's leadership in developing nuclear weapons, touted his political achievements, and unveiled new portraits and exhibitions to celebrate his 10 years in charge of the ruling Workers' Party of Korea (WPK).
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North Korea May Be Preparing New Nuclear Tests To Improve Arsenal: US
There are increasing signs that North Korea could soon test a nuclear weapon for the first time since 2017 in a bid to improve its arsenal and increase political pressure, U.S. and South Korean officials and analysts said.
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North Korea Sets Up Second In Command Post Under Kim Jong Un: Report
North Korea's ruling party has amended its rules to create a de facto second-in-command under leader Kim Jong Un as he looks to revamp domestic politics, South Korea's Yonhap news agency said on Tuesday.
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North Korea Shows Off New Submarine-Launched Missiles After Rare Party Meet
North Korea displayed what appeared to be a new submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) at a parade on Thursday night, state media reported, capping more than a week of political meetings with a show of military might.
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North Korea To Cut Communication Lines To "Enemy" South Korea: State Media
North Korea will cut military and political communication links to "enemy" South Korea on Tuesday, state media said, after threats over activists sending anti-Pyongyang leaflets over the border.
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North Korea Blames South's Military For Drone Intrusion
North Korea's defence ministry blamed South Korea's military for sending drones into its territory for political purposes, calling it an infringement upon the country's sovereignty
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South Korea Sent Drones To Scatter Anti-North Korea Leaflets, Says Pyongyang
North Korea accused South Korea on Friday of sending drones to scatter a "huge number" of anti-North leaflets over its capital Pyongyang, in what it called a political and military provocation that could lead to armed conflict.
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North Korea vs South Korea: Trash-Filled Balloons, K-Pop On Loudspeakers
In a move signalling heightened tensions with its neighbour, South Korea has announced its decision to resume loudspeaker broadcasts directed at North Korea for the first time in six years.
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North Korea Sends Trash-Filled Balloons Towards South Korea Again
North Korea on Saturday sent a new round of trash-laden balloons towards the South, Seoul's military said, after anti-Pyongyang activists in the South said they had lofted balloons with leaflets against leader Kim Jong Un across the border.
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North Korean Propaganda Chief Who Served All Three Leaders Dies
Kim Ki Nam, one of the longest-serving North Korean officials who served all 3 generations of its leaders cementing their political legitimacy and heading the propaganda apparatus for the dynastic state, has died, official media said on Wednesday.
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North Korea Bolsters Leader Kim Jong Un With Birthday Loyalty Oaths
For the first time since leader Kim Jong Un took power in 2011, North Koreans were asked to take loyalty oaths on his birthday amid other steps the country is taking to solidify his rule.
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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 Calls US Offer Of Covid Aid 'Foolish', Politically Motivated
North Korea said the United States is taking advantage of its COVID-19 outbreak by offering humanitarian aid with political purposes.
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Unreliable Lifts, Power Outages: North Korea Penthouses Are No Dream
For people in many countries, living in a penthouse is the dream. In North Korea? Not so much.
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Kim Jong Un Gifts Luxury Apartment To North Korea's Veteran News Anchor
A veteran North Korean news anchor on television screens for more than half a century has been given a luxury apartment by leader Kim Jong Un, state media reported Thursday.
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Praises And Fanfare: North Korea Celebrates 10 Years Of Kim Jong Un Rule
North Korea praised Kim Jong Un's leadership in developing nuclear weapons, touted his political achievements, and unveiled new portraits and exhibitions to celebrate his 10 years in charge of the ruling Workers' Party of Korea (WPK).
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North Korea May Be Preparing New Nuclear Tests To Improve Arsenal: US
There are increasing signs that North Korea could soon test a nuclear weapon for the first time since 2017 in a bid to improve its arsenal and increase political pressure, U.S. and South Korean officials and analysts said.
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North Korea Sets Up Second In Command Post Under Kim Jong Un: Report
North Korea's ruling party has amended its rules to create a de facto second-in-command under leader Kim Jong Un as he looks to revamp domestic politics, South Korea's Yonhap news agency said on Tuesday.
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North Korea Shows Off New Submarine-Launched Missiles After Rare Party Meet
North Korea displayed what appeared to be a new submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) at a parade on Thursday night, state media reported, capping more than a week of political meetings with a show of military might.
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North Korea To Cut Communication Lines To "Enemy" South Korea: State Media
North Korea will cut military and political communication links to "enemy" South Korea on Tuesday, state media said, after threats over activists sending anti-Pyongyang leaflets over the border.
