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A Timeline of Key Events In the Kim Assassination

The body of the assassinated half-brother of North Korea's leader, which has been stored in a Malaysian morgue for more...

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Kim Body To Be Sent To N. Korea, Malaysians Freed

The body of Kim Jong-Nam will be sent to North Korea and nine Malaysians in Pyongyang will be allowed to leave,...

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South Korea Set To Let Women’s Football Team Play In North

South Korea plans to allow its women's football team to make a rare visit to the North next week, it said Thursday,...

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Malaysia In ‘sensitive’ Talks With North Korea After Kim Murder

Malaysia's Prime Minister Najib Razak said Wednesday his government was engaged in "very sensitive" talks with North...

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Japan Ruling Party Urges Strike Capability Amid N. Korea Threat

Japan's ruling party said Wednesday the government should consider developing the capability to strike enemy bases if...

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China Coal Imports From North Korea Surge In February

The value of China's coal imports from North Korea surged nearly 40 percent in February, official data shows -- the...

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Seoul Approves N.Korea Women’s Hockey Visit

Seoul has granted rival North Korea's women's ice hockey team permission to play in the South next week, the...

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North Korea Could Be In Final Preparations For Nuclear Test

Satellite images taken this week suggest North Korea could be in the final states of preparations for a new nuclear...

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Malaysia Says Kim Jong-Nam’s Body Still In KL Morgue

Six weeks after the airport assassination of Kim Jong-Nam, Malaysia on Tuesday said it was still waiting for family to...

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UN Security Council Condemns Latest N.Korea Missile Tests

The UN Security Council on Thursday "strongly condemned" recent North Korean missile and ballistic missile engine...

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US Sees ‘activity’ At North Korea Nuke Sites

The US military has observed activity in North Korea that suggests Pyongyang may be gearing up for another nuclear...

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Food Insecurity ‘widespread’ In North Korea

Chronic food shortages and malnutrition are widespread in North Korea, a UN-led report said, as a senior official...

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Latest North Korean Missile Test Fails

A new North Korean missile test failed on Wednesday, the South's defense ministry said. "South Korea and the United...

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North Korea Fails In New Missile Test

A new North Korean missile test failed on Wednesday, the South's defence ministry said, two weeks after Pyongyang...

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North Korea’s Parliament To Hold Rare Meeting

North Korea will hold a rare parliamentary session next month, state media reported Wednesday, as regional tensions...

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North Korea Nuclear Programme In ‘new Phase’

North Korea's uranium enrichment facility has doubled in size over the last few years, the UN's atomic watchdog chief...

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N.Korea Rocket Test Shows ‘meaningful Progress’

North Korea's latest rocket engine test showed "meaningful progress" in its missile capabilities, Seoul said Monday, as...

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North Korea ‘conducts High-Thrust Engine Test’

North Korea’s state media says its military has tested a new high-performance rocket engine. Leader Kim Jong-un...

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Malaysia Pursuing Other Possible Suspects In Kim Killing

Malaysia is pursuing more potential suspects, including at least one "important" person, in connection with the murder...