Foreign relations of North Korea

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China’s Trade With N.Korea Falls As Pressure Mounts

China's imports from North Korea fell in April to a near three-year low, data showed Tuesday, as Beijing faces calls to...

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N.Korea ‘flatly Rejects’ UN Vow To Tighten Sanctions

North Korea on Tuesday "flatly rejected" a United Nations statement vowing to punish its latest banned missile test...

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UN Calls On North Korea To Stop Missile Tests

The United Nations on Monday called on North Korea to put a stop to its ballistic missile tests in order to open up the...

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North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile

North Korea Sunday test-fired a ballistic missile which travelled some 500 km, just a week after a previous launch...

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Hero’s Welcome In Pyongyang For North’s Missile Developers

Thousands of men lined the streets of Pyongyang to give scientists and workers behind North Korea's latest missile test...

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UN Security Council Condemns N. Korea Missile Test, Vows Sanctions

The UN Security Council on Monday strongly condemned North Korea's latest ballistic missile test and vowed to take...

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Putin Warns Against ‘intimidating’ North Korea After Latest Missile Launch

Russian President Vladimir Putin has condemned North Korea's latest missile launch as "dangerous" but warned against...

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North Korea Test-Fires Ballistic Missile

North Korea on Sunday test-fired a ballistic missile, the Seoul army said, the first since South Korea's new president...

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North Korea ‘would Hold Talks’ With Trump Administration

President Donald Trump has said he would be "honoured" to meet Kim Jong-un if conditions were right North Korea has...

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Moon, Trump Agree On Close Cooperation On N. Korea

South Korea's new President Moon Jae-In and US President Donald Trump agreed Wednesday on "close cooperation" in...

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Germany To Shut Berlin Hostel Over North Korea Link

The German government said Wednesday it will shut down a Berlin hostel after it emerged that the site is North Korean...

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North Korea Claims CIA Plot To Kill Kim Jong-Un

US and South Korean agents are plotting to kill North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, state media report. A statement by the...

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US Urges SE Asia Allies To Shun North Korea

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson urged his South East Asian colleagues on Thursday to take further steps to isolate...

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US House Votes To Expand North Korea Sanctions

The US House of Representatives on Thursday overwhelmingly voted in favor of broadening sanctions against North Korea,...

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N.Korea Media Warns China of ‘grave Consequences’

North Korean state media have issued a stinging denunciation of the country's chief ally and diplomatic backer China,...

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US Warns of ‘third Country’ Sanctions Over North Korea

The United States said on Wednesday that it hopes to work with China to halt North Korea's nuclear program, but warned...

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China’s Military Pact With N.Korea Looks Shaky

When North Korea's founder Kim Il-Sung visited Beijing to sign a mutual defence pact with China in 1961, he was...

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US Exploring Options At UN To Pressure N. Korea

The United States is exploring options at the UN Security Council to ramp up pressure on North Korea after it...

International

I Would Be Honoured To Meet Kim Jong-Un

US President Donald Trump has said he would be "honoured" to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, in the right...