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North Koreas leader Kim Jong Un (L) shaking hands with South Koreas President Moon Jae-in (R) at the Military Demarcation Line that divides their countries ahead of their summit at the truce village of Panmunjom. (Photo: AFP)

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Pyongyang summit to be 'bold step' towards ending war: Moon Jae-in

The two Koreas agreed earlier this week to hold a third meeting between Moon and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in...

15 Aug 2018 1:01 PM IST

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North, South Korea agree to hold 3rd summit in September

The two sides 'agreed at meeting to hold South-North summit in Pyongyang in September as planned', without giving a...

13 Aug 2018 1:27 PM IST

South Korean President Moon Jae-in, left, and his wife Kim Jung-sook, second from left, walk with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and his wife Ri Sol Ju upon their arrival in Pyongyang, North Korea on September 18. (Photo: AP)

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Moon Jae-in arrives in Pyongyang for third summit with Kim Jong-Un

'Let's open an era of peace and prosperity with the solidarity of one people,' read a hoarding displayed outside the...

18 Sept 2018 1:41 PM IST

Australian student Alek Sigley says he was threatened with a firing-squad execution in North Korea (AFP Photo)

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Australian student says North Korea threatened to execute him

Alek Sigley was forced to read out a videoed "letter of apology" dictated by his captors before being released

2 April 2020 2:30 PM IST

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North Korea insists it is free of coronavirus

Pak Myong, director of anti-epidemic department of the North's Central Emergency, insisted that the efforts had been...

2 April 2020 12:50 PM IST

$US President Donald Trump vowed to respond with \fire and fury,\ raising fears of a devastating regional conflict, and the UN Security Council scrambled to impose new punitive measures on the North. (Photo: File/AFP)$ World

North Korea's Kim Jong-Un starting to respect US, claims Donald Trump

Tensions between North Korea and the United States and its allies soared last month after Pyongyang tested two...

23 Aug 2017 10:29 AM IST

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North Korea says Trump known for tweeting ego-driven thoughts

The agency's comments came hours after North Korea's military issued its standard fiery threats over ongoing joint...

22 Aug 2017 6:11 PM IST

Seoul and Washington are conducting joint military drills, an annual exercise seen by the North as a preparation for invasion (Photo: AFP)

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North Korea issues trademark fiery rhetoric over US-South Korea drills

North Korea routinely issues such warlike rhetoric or conducts weapons tests to respond to the US-South Korean...

22 Aug 2017 8:27 AM IST

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un (C) ast week delayed the Guam strike plan, but warned it could go ahead depending on Washingtons next move. (Photo: File)

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China urges to suspend US-South Korea joint military drills

Beijing has pleaded for a resumption of long-dormant six-nation talks to peacefully resolve the nuclear crisis.

21 Aug 2017 3:40 PM IST

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un. (Photo: AP)

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North Korea says more missiles to come as UN condemns launch

At the Security Council emergency meeting US ambassador Nikki Haley warned that 'enough is enough' and that tough action...

30 Aug 2017 1:44 PM IST

Bullion traders said at overseas market gold rallied to highest level this year. (Photo: Representational/AFP)

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Gold at 30,000 on N Korea's missile launch over Japan

Silver followed suit to recapture the Rs 41,000-mark by climbing Rs 900 to Rs 41,100 per kg.

29 Aug 2017 3:19 PM IST

US President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. (Photo: AP)

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Shinzo Abe, Trump agree to hike pressure on North Korea

President Donald Trump made a very strong commitment that the United States is with Japan 100 percent, Abe quoted Trump...

29 Aug 2017 9:59 AM IST