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US To ‘ban Americans From Visiting’ North Korea

The US is to ban its citizens from travelling to North Korea. State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert said in a...

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US ‘to Ban Travel To North Korea’

The US is to ban its citizens from travelling to North Korea, according to two agencies that operate tours there. Koryo...

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US Bans Travel To North Korea After Warmbier Death

The United States will bar Americans from travelling to North Korea in the coming weeks, two travel agencies said...

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S. Korea Urges North To Respond To Military Talks Offer

South Korea urged the North on Friday to break its silence on an offer of military talks aimed at easing simmering...

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No Response From North Korea As Proposed Talks Loom

North Korea has not responded to South Korea's offer to hold military talks Friday, Seoul said, dimming prospects of...

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US Locked In ‘slow-Going’ Talks With China On N.Korea Sanctions

Despite a push to quickly slap new UN sanctions on North Korea, the United States is bogged down in "slow-going"...

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Surf’s Up! N. Korea Tourism Agency Tries To Woo Foreigners

North Korea's tourism agency has launched a website offering holiday options ranging from surfing to rice planting,...

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S. Korea Probes N. Korea Celebrity Who ‘returned Home’

South Korea is investigating the case of a North Korean defector who became a celebrity refugee in Seoul, but recently...

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South Korea Probes N. Korean Celebrity Who ‘returned Home’

South Korea is investigating the case of a North Korean defector who became a celebrity refugee in Seoul, but recently...

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NKorea ‘clearly’ Has Range To Hit US

North Korea "clearly" has the range to hit parts of the United States with an intercontinental ballistic missile -- but...

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Japan Says Time For Pressure, Not Dialogue With N.Korea

Japan on Monday downplayed South Korea's offer to hold military talks with North Korea, saying the priority should be...

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EU Raises Prospect of New Sanctions Against NKorea

European Union member states agreed Monday to consider imposing new sanctions on North Korea after it tested its first...

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South Korea Proposes Rare Military Talks With North Korea

South Korea has proposed holding military talks with the North, after weeks of heightened tension following...

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S. Korea Seeks Rare Talks With North To Ease Military Tensions

South Korea on Monday offered to hold rare military talks with the North, aiming to ease tensions after Pyongyang...

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US-China Rifts Widen Despite Economic Headway

Three months after US President Donald Trump hosted a lavish welcome for his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping at his...

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N. Korea Likely Has More Plutonium Than Previously Thought

New images of North Korea's main nuclear facility show that the isolated regime has apparently produced more plutonium...

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China Says Trade With N.Korea Up 10.5% In First Half

China's first-half trade with North Korea rose 10.5 percent year-on-year, Chinese officials said Thursday, as the US...

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NKorea Quake ‘not A Nuclear Test’

An undersea earthquake off the coast of North Korea was not caused by a nuclear test, the South's media reported...

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N. Korean Defectors Down As Border Tightened

The number of North Koreans escaping to the South declined sharply in the first half of this year as Pyongyang...