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N.Korea derides South’s submarine-launched missile as clumsy, rudimentary
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - A North Korean military think tank on Monday dismissed South Korea's recently tested submarine-launched ballistic missile as clumsy and rudimentary but warned its development…
N.Korea accuses U.S. of double standards on missiles, hampering talks
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea's state media accused the United States on Friday of double standards over military activities and pursuing a hostile policy towards Pyongyang that…
N.Korea criticizes S.Korea after missile test, warns of breakdown in relations – KCNA
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean President Moon Jae-in's remarks that the South's new missile systems can deter North Korea are illogical and regrettable and could damage relations, a senior North…
U.S. condemns North Korea missile launch – State Department spokesperson
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States condemned North Korea's missile launch on Wednesday, saying it is in violation of multiple U.N. Security Council resolutions and posed a threat to its…
U.S. still prepared to engage with North Korea after missile test
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (Reuters) -The United States remains prepared to engage with North Korea, a White House spokeswoman said on Monday, despite Pyongyang's announcement that it had tested a…
North Korea test fires strategic Cruise Missile – Report
North Korea says it has conducted successful launches of what it calls a "strategic" cruise missile, which analysts believe could carry a nuclear warhead. This was the announcement on North Korean…
U.S. special representative for North Korea to travel to Tokyo next week
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. special representative for North Korea will travel to Tokyo next week for talks with South Korean and Japanese counterparts on the denuclearization of the Korean…
Military parade held to mark the 73rd founding anniversary of the republic at Kim Il Sung square in Pyongyang, North Korea
Kim Jong Un, the leader of the reclusive state, attended the event as paramilitary and public security forces of the Worker-Peasant Red Guards, the country's largest civilian defense force, began…
China’s President Xi sends congratulatory message to North Korea leader Kim -state media
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's President Xi Jinping on Thursday sent a congratulatory message to North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un on the 73rd anniversary of the country's founding, according to…
U.S., Japan, S.Korea prepare for possible meeting on N.Korea -report
TOKYO (Reuters) - The United States, South Korea and Japan are preparing for a possible meeting of officials handling North Korea next week in Tokyo, Kyodo news agency reported on…
Chinese FM to visit S.Korea amid stalled N.Korea talks
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - China's foreign minister will visit South Korea next week amid stalled denuclearisation talks with North Korea, Seoul's foreign ministry said on Tuesday. Wang Yi,…
North Korea promotes general to ruling party’s powerful presidium – KCNA
By Josh Smith and Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea has elevated a general long seen as a rising star in the country's powerful military and a major player…
