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2/23/2021 2:05:04 PM
Strict coronavirus restrictions imposed by North Korea could force the World Food Programme to suspend operations in the country, where chronic malnutrition is rife, a report on the UN organisation's website said Tuesday
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2/16/2021 3:31:47 PM
North Korea has been under self-imposed isolation since closing its borders in January last year to try to protect itself from the virus that first emerged in neighbouring China and has gone on to sweep the world
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2/12/2021 1:41:23 PM
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has accused top officials of "self-protection and defeatism" and largely blamed them for the country's economic plight
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2/10/2021 3:16:16 PM
North Korea has modernized its nuclear weapons and ballistic missiles by flaunting United Nations sanctions, using cyberattacks to help finance its programs , UN experts said
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2/9/2021 1:50:35 PM
The panel of experts monitoring sanctions on North Korea said in that Kim Jong Un gov't has also produced fissile material - an essential ingredient for producing nuclear weapons and maintained its nuclear facilities
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Region
2/1/2021 3:59:03 PM
The Biden administration would consider new sanctions against North Korea as well as other possible actions against Russia, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said
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1/31/2021 1:37:31 PM
South Korea's energy ministry said on Sunday that documents about a potential plan to build a nuclear power plant in North Korea were meant to suggest an "idea" but this has never been pursued as an official project
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1/28/2021 1:37:36 PM
North Korea and the United States should seek an initial denuclearisation deal that includes a halt to the North's nuclear activity and a cut in its programme in exchange for some sanctions relief
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1/28/2021 11:50:27 AM
Russia has begun deploying new, exotic weapons, including nuclear-capable devices designed to evade the best of American missile defenses. Iran is seen as the biggest missile threat in the Mideast
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1/23/2021 10:11:57 AM
Sydney Seiler told the Center for Strategic and International Studies think tank earlier that Pyongyang's weapons development had been a consistent policy for 30 years
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1/15/2021 2:32:13 PM
The display came after the five-yearly congress of the ruling Workers' Party, where leader Kim Jong Un decried the US as his country's "foremost principal enemy"
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1/9/2021 11:31:57 AM
“Our foreign political activities should be focused and redirected on subduing the U.S., our biggest enemy and main obstacle to our innovated development,” Kim said at a party congress in Pyongyang
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1/6/2021 12:14:57 PM
“We should further promote and expand the victories and successes we have gained at the cost of sweat and blood, and prevent the painful lessons from being repeated,” he was quoted as saying
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12/2/2020 12:53:38 PM
Chinese FM spokesperson Hua Chunying said China was no longer attempting to enforce sanctions including a requirement to expel North Korean contract workers
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11/3/2020 1:28:47 PM
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10/19/2020 10:36:23 AM
In June 2018, the US Supreme Court upheld Trump's 3RD travel ban, which focuses its most restrictive measures on citizens of 5 Muslim-majority countries -- Iran, Libya, Somalia, Syria, and Yemen -- as well as N.Korea & Venezuela
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10/12/2020 3:00:57 PM
North Korea paraded a variety of weapons systems, unveiling what appeared to be an intercontinental ballistic missile that is larger than any of the North's known ICBMs
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10/11/2020 5:09:39 PM
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10/11/2020 2:00:41 PM
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10/3/2020 1:09:37 PM
Programs to modernize nuclear arsenals 'threaten a qualitative nuclear arms race,” not to increase the number of weapons but to make them “faster, stealthier and more accurate,' UN chief said
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