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North Korea, Russia Defence Treaty Comes Into Force
A landmark defence pact between North Korea and Russia, signed by its leaders in June, has gone into effect after the two sides exchanged ratification documents, North Korea's official KCNA news agency said Thursday.
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Kim Jong Un's Sister Gets Post At Top North Korean Body
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's influential sister has been appointed to the country's top government body, the official KCNA news agency reported Thursday.
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North Korea Rejoins South Korea's Timezone: KCNA
North Korea will move its clocks 30 minutes forward to unify with the South's time zone starting this Saturday as a conciliatory gesture after last week's inter-Korean summit, the North's official news agency said.
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North Korea Leader Kim Jong Un Wants To Advance Korea Ties, Makes Agreement With South: KCNA
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met senior South Korean government officials for the first time and said it is his "firm will to vigorously advance" inter-Korean ties and pursue reunification, the North's official news agency said on Tuesday.
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North Korea Says No Plans To Meet US Officials In Pyeongchang; Washington Seeks More Sanctions
North Korea has no intention of meeting US officials during the Winter Olympics that start on Friday, the KCNA news agency reported, dampening hopes the Games will help resolve a tense standoff over the North's nuclear weapons programme.
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Amid US Pressure, North Korea Says Chinese Envoy Stressed On Developing Relations
China's special envoy on North Korea met high-ranking North Korean official Choe Ryong Hae after he arrived in the capital, Pyongyang, the North's official KCNA news agency said today.
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US Bombers Staged 'Surprise' Strike Drill On Thursday: North Korean State Media
North Korea said US B-1B bombers flew over the Korean Peninsula on Thursday and carried out bombing drills simulating attacks on major targets in the country, the North's official KCNA news agency said on Friday.
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China's Xi Says Hopes To Promote Relations With North Korea: KCNA
Chinese President Xi Jinping replied to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's congratulatory message on China's recently completed Communist Party Congress, saying he hopes to promote ties between the two countries, North Korea's official news agency KCNA said.
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North Korea Warns Of 'Bigger Gift Package' For United States After Latest Test
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised the test of a new ballistic missile controlled by a precision guidance system and ordered the development of more powerful strategic weapons, the North's official KCNA news agency reported on Tuesday.
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North Korea To Halt Search For Japanese Abductees: Report
North Korea has declared void an agreement to reopen a probe into the fate of abducted Japanese citizens after Japan imposed sanctions in the wake of Pyongyang's rocket launch, according to North Korea's official KCNA news agency.
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Turning Back the Clock: North Korea Creates Pyongyang Standard Time
North Korea is creating its own time zone, moving its clocks back by 30 minutes to mark the 70th anniversary of Korea's liberation from Japanese rule, the official KCNA news agency said on Friday.
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North Korea's Kim Jong-un Issues Warning at Live Rocket Firing Drill
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has warned the reclusive communist country could become "a bargaining chip for the strong" in a statement at a tactical rocket firing drill, official news agency KCNA reported early on Thursday.
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US Condemns North Korea's 'Ugly' Racist Obama Remarks
The United States has condemned "ugly and disrespectful" racist comments directed at Barack Obama by North Korea's official KCNA news agency comparing the US president to a black "monkey" in a zoo.
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North Korea's Second-In-Command Replaced as Army Political Chief
The de-facto number two in the North Korean hierarchy after Kim Jong-Un has been replaced as head of the army's political department, the official KCNA news agency said Friday, signalling a major leadership change.
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North Korea, Russia Defence Treaty Comes Into Force
A landmark defence pact between North Korea and Russia, signed by its leaders in June, has gone into effect after the two sides exchanged ratification documents, North Korea's official KCNA news agency said Thursday.
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Kim Jong Un's Sister Gets Post At Top North Korean Body
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's influential sister has been appointed to the country's top government body, the official KCNA news agency reported Thursday.
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North Korea Rejoins South Korea's Timezone: KCNA
North Korea will move its clocks 30 minutes forward to unify with the South's time zone starting this Saturday as a conciliatory gesture after last week's inter-Korean summit, the North's official news agency said.
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North Korea Leader Kim Jong Un Wants To Advance Korea Ties, Makes Agreement With South: KCNA
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met senior South Korean government officials for the first time and said it is his "firm will to vigorously advance" inter-Korean ties and pursue reunification, the North's official news agency said on Tuesday.
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North Korea Says No Plans To Meet US Officials In Pyeongchang; Washington Seeks More Sanctions
North Korea has no intention of meeting US officials during the Winter Olympics that start on Friday, the KCNA news agency reported, dampening hopes the Games will help resolve a tense standoff over the North's nuclear weapons programme.
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Amid US Pressure, North Korea Says Chinese Envoy Stressed On Developing Relations
China's special envoy on North Korea met high-ranking North Korean official Choe Ryong Hae after he arrived in the capital, Pyongyang, the North's official KCNA news agency said today.
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US Bombers Staged 'Surprise' Strike Drill On Thursday: North Korean State Media
North Korea said US B-1B bombers flew over the Korean Peninsula on Thursday and carried out bombing drills simulating attacks on major targets in the country, the North's official KCNA news agency said on Friday.
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China's Xi Says Hopes To Promote Relations With North Korea: KCNA
Chinese President Xi Jinping replied to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's congratulatory message on China's recently completed Communist Party Congress, saying he hopes to promote ties between the two countries, North Korea's official news agency KCNA said.
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North Korea Warns Of 'Bigger Gift Package' For United States After Latest Test
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised the test of a new ballistic missile controlled by a precision guidance system and ordered the development of more powerful strategic weapons, the North's official KCNA news agency reported on Tuesday.
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North Korea To Halt Search For Japanese Abductees: Report
North Korea has declared void an agreement to reopen a probe into the fate of abducted Japanese citizens after Japan imposed sanctions in the wake of Pyongyang's rocket launch, according to North Korea's official KCNA news agency.
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Turning Back the Clock: North Korea Creates Pyongyang Standard Time
North Korea is creating its own time zone, moving its clocks back by 30 minutes to mark the 70th anniversary of Korea's liberation from Japanese rule, the official KCNA news agency said on Friday.
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North Korea's Kim Jong-un Issues Warning at Live Rocket Firing Drill
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has warned the reclusive communist country could become "a bargaining chip for the strong" in a statement at a tactical rocket firing drill, official news agency KCNA reported early on Thursday.
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US Condemns North Korea's 'Ugly' Racist Obama Remarks
The United States has condemned "ugly and disrespectful" racist comments directed at Barack Obama by North Korea's official KCNA news agency comparing the US president to a black "monkey" in a zoo.
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North Korea's Second-In-Command Replaced as Army Political Chief
The de-facto number two in the North Korean hierarchy after Kim Jong-Un has been replaced as head of the army's political department, the official KCNA news agency said Friday, signalling a major leadership change.
