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North Korea Fired Unidentified Projectile, Says South's Military
North Korea fired an unidentified projectile on Thursday, South Korea's joint chiefs of staff said, less than a week after its leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the test-firing of multiple rockets and missiles.
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North Korea Says Won't Hold Talks With "Incompetent" South Unless Differences Settled
North Korea's chief negotiator called the South Korean government "ignorant and incompetent" on Thursday, denounced U.S.-South Korean air combat drills and threatened to halt all talks with the South unless its demands are met.
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South Korea Aims For High-Level Talks About Talks With North
South Korea will seek high-level talks with North Korea this month as preparations for a summit began on Friday, the presidential chief of staff said, while officials in the South expressed interest in a separate summit with the United States.
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Kerala Chief Minister Praises Kim Jong Un's Anti-US Stance
North Korea under its supreme leader Kim Jong Un is leading by example in defending against the US's tough sanctions and in responding to threats of military action by President Donald Trump, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has said
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North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile, Donald Trump Says "Will Take Care Of It"
North Korea test fired what appeared to be an intercontinental ballistic missile on Wednesday, in a major challenge to US President Donald Trump after he slapped fresh sanctions on Pyongyang and declared it a state sponsor of terrorism.
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US Asks South Korea To Arrest Former UN Chief Ban Ki-Moon's Brother On Bribery Charge
The US government has asked South Korea to arrest a brother of former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on charges that he engaged in a bribery scheme to carry out the sale of a Vietnamese building complex, a US prosecutor said on Friday.
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UN Chief Ban Ki-Moon To Run For South Korea's Presidency: Former Minister
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will run for South Korean president next year, a former Prime Minister was quoted by political sources on Wednesday as saying.
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UN Chief Hugs 99-Year-Old Woman He Calls His 'American Mom'
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon embraced the 99-year-old woman he calls his "American Mom" on a nostalgic visit to her home where as a high school student from war-ravaged South Korea he spent his first days in the United States in culture shock at the country's riches.
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Very Concerned About Rising Tension On Korean Peninsula: UN Chief
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Thursday he is very concerned about rising tension on the Korean peninsula and called on North Korea to refrain from making any provocations.
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UN Chief Ban Ki-moon 'Baffled' By South Korea Presidency Speculation
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon denied on Monday that his current South Korea visit was testing the waters for an eventual presidential bid, saying his comments on the subject had been exaggerated.
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Ban Ki-Moon Fuels Presidential Speculation With South Korea Trip
Ban Ki-Moon was due to arrive in South Korea on Wednesday for a six-day visit that has fuelled speculation the UN chief is lining up a tilt at the presidency of his home country.
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India Has A Very Special Place In My Heart: UN Chief
Describing India as having "a very special place in my heart," UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon recalled that he deliberately chose to begin his diplomatic career in New Delhi, which he saw as an "important and adventurous posting".
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UN Chief Ban Ki-Moon to Visit North Korea: Report
UN chief Ban Ki-moon is to visit North Korea, the first head of the world body to set foot in the isolated state for more than 20 years, South Korea's Yonhap news agency reported Monday.
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UN Chief Welcomes Deal To Defuse Korea Standoff
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday applauded an agreement between North and South Korea to defuse a military standoff, saying momentum from the deal could help manage other problems on the divided peninsula.
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UN Chief Ban Ki-Moon Says North Korea Retracts Approval for Visit
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Wednesday his plan to go to North Korea this week to visit an industrial complex had been scrapped after Pyongyang retracted its earlier approval, calling the decision "deeply regrettable".
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North Korea Fired Unidentified Projectile, Says South's Military
North Korea fired an unidentified projectile on Thursday, South Korea's joint chiefs of staff said, less than a week after its leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the test-firing of multiple rockets and missiles.
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North Korea Says Won't Hold Talks With "Incompetent" South Unless Differences Settled
North Korea's chief negotiator called the South Korean government "ignorant and incompetent" on Thursday, denounced U.S.-South Korean air combat drills and threatened to halt all talks with the South unless its demands are met.
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South Korea Aims For High-Level Talks About Talks With North
South Korea will seek high-level talks with North Korea this month as preparations for a summit began on Friday, the presidential chief of staff said, while officials in the South expressed interest in a separate summit with the United States.
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Kerala Chief Minister Praises Kim Jong Un's Anti-US Stance
North Korea under its supreme leader Kim Jong Un is leading by example in defending against the US's tough sanctions and in responding to threats of military action by President Donald Trump, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has said
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North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile, Donald Trump Says "Will Take Care Of It"
North Korea test fired what appeared to be an intercontinental ballistic missile on Wednesday, in a major challenge to US President Donald Trump after he slapped fresh sanctions on Pyongyang and declared it a state sponsor of terrorism.
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US Asks South Korea To Arrest Former UN Chief Ban Ki-Moon's Brother On Bribery Charge
The US government has asked South Korea to arrest a brother of former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on charges that he engaged in a bribery scheme to carry out the sale of a Vietnamese building complex, a US prosecutor said on Friday.
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UN Chief Ban Ki-Moon To Run For South Korea's Presidency: Former Minister
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will run for South Korean president next year, a former Prime Minister was quoted by political sources on Wednesday as saying.
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UN Chief Hugs 99-Year-Old Woman He Calls His 'American Mom'
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon embraced the 99-year-old woman he calls his "American Mom" on a nostalgic visit to her home where as a high school student from war-ravaged South Korea he spent his first days in the United States in culture shock at the country's riches.
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Very Concerned About Rising Tension On Korean Peninsula: UN Chief
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Thursday he is very concerned about rising tension on the Korean peninsula and called on North Korea to refrain from making any provocations.
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UN Chief Ban Ki-moon 'Baffled' By South Korea Presidency Speculation
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon denied on Monday that his current South Korea visit was testing the waters for an eventual presidential bid, saying his comments on the subject had been exaggerated.
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Ban Ki-Moon Fuels Presidential Speculation With South Korea Trip
Ban Ki-Moon was due to arrive in South Korea on Wednesday for a six-day visit that has fuelled speculation the UN chief is lining up a tilt at the presidency of his home country.
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India Has A Very Special Place In My Heart: UN Chief
Describing India as having "a very special place in my heart," UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon recalled that he deliberately chose to begin his diplomatic career in New Delhi, which he saw as an "important and adventurous posting".
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UN Chief Ban Ki-Moon to Visit North Korea: Report
UN chief Ban Ki-moon is to visit North Korea, the first head of the world body to set foot in the isolated state for more than 20 years, South Korea's Yonhap news agency reported Monday.
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UN Chief Welcomes Deal To Defuse Korea Standoff
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday applauded an agreement between North and South Korea to defuse a military standoff, saying momentum from the deal could help manage other problems on the divided peninsula.
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UN Chief Ban Ki-Moon Says North Korea Retracts Approval for Visit
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Wednesday his plan to go to North Korea this week to visit an industrial complex had been scrapped after Pyongyang retracted its earlier approval, calling the decision "deeply regrettable".
