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North Korea Fires Suspected Ballistic Missile Toward Sea 
20
Aug

North Korea Fires Suspected Ballistic Missile Toward Sea 

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Launch Comes Amid Heightened Tensions on the Korean Peninsula North Korea has fired a suspected ballistic missile toward the sea, according to Japan’s government and coast guard, marking another weapons launch by Pyongyang amid heightened tensions in the region. South Korean media also reported that the country’s military detected an unidentified projectile launched toward waters […]

Trump Says Kim Jong Un Responded Positively To U.S. Outreach
18
Aug

Trump Says Kim Jong Un Responded Positively To U.S. Outreach 

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President Links Korea Military Drills to Broader Diplomatic Strategy U.S. President Donald Trump says North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has responded “very positively” to recent diplomatic outreach from Washington, signalling a possible opening for renewed engagement between the United States and North Korea. Speaking to reporters, Trump confirmed that contact had been made with […]

TRUMP ORDERS PENTAGON TO CUT BACK MILITARY EXERCISES WITH SOUTH KOREA
17
Aug

Trump Orders Pentagon To Cut Back Military Exercises With South Korea

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President Cites Cost, Iran Dispute and Relationship With North Korea U.S. President Donald Trump has instructed the Pentagon to substantially reduce joint military exercises with South Korea, just as the annual exercises were set to begin. Trump cited the cost of the drills and South Korea’s refusal to participate in U.S. actions against Iran as […]

South Korea's Lee Jae Myung Urges Talks With North Korea 
15
Aug

South Korea’s Lee Jae Myung Urges Talks With North Korea 

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President Calls for Peace Regime to Replace Korean War Armistice South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has called for renewed talks with North Korea aimed at replacing the decades old armistice with a permanent peace regime on the Korean Peninsula. Speaking during a ceremony marking Korea’s liberation from Japanese colonial rule, Lee urged the two […]

12
Aug

North Korea Fires Missile Ahead of Major U.S.–South Korea Military Drills

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Launch from Wonsan comes days before Ulchi Freedom Shield exercises begin North Korea fired a ballistic missile into waters off its east coast on Wednesday, sharply raising tensions on the Korean Peninsula just days before South Korea and the United States begin their annual Ulchi Freedom Shield military exercises. South Korea’s military said the missile […]

02
Mar

Iran Strikes Spotlight Chances for North Korea to Resume Nuclear Talks with Trump

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As tensions rise following U.S. military strikes on Iran, attention is shifting beyond the Middle East to another longstanding nuclear flashpoint: North Korea. While this publication has detailed coverage of the Iran operation and its fallout, analysts say the broader geopolitical message of the strikes could reshape calculations in Pyongyang. The military action ordered by […]

South Korea’s President Lee Seeks China’s Help in Engaging North Korea
01
Nov

South Korea’s President Lee Seeks China’s Help in Engaging North Korea

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South Korean President Lee Jae Myung asked Chinese President Xi Jinping to help revive dialogue with North Korea during a state summit in Gyeongju on Saturday, following an Asia-Pacific leaders’ forum. The meeting marked Xi’s first visit to South Korea in 11 years. Xi said China values its partnership with Seoul and is ready to […]

North Korea Showcases New Intercontinental Ballistic Missile at Military Parade
12
Oct

North Korea Showcases New Intercontinental Ballistic Missile at Military Parade

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Kim Jong Un Oversees Display of Strategic Arsenal Before Global Delegates North Korean leader Kim Jong Un presided over a major military parade in Pyongyang, where the country unveiled its latest intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), according to a report released Saturday. The high profile event, held in Kim Il Sung Square, was attended by international […]

North Korea Unveils Modern Hospital Ahead of Workers' Party Anniversary
08
Oct

North Korea Unveils Modern Hospital Ahead of Workers’ Party Anniversary

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North Korea’s Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un attended the grand opening of the Pyongyang General Hospital, a highly anticipated project timed to coincide with the 80th anniversary of the ruling Workers’ Party of Korea. State media hailed the facility as a cornerstone of North Korea’s “modern public health strategy,” with Kim calling the hospital a […]

At UN, South Korea Outlines Plan for Peaceful Coexistence with North Korea
24
Sep

At UN, South Korea Outlines Plan for Peaceful Coexistence with North Korea

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South Korean President Lee Jae Myung addressed the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, pledging to work toward ending what he called a “vicious cycle of unnecessary military tensions” with North Korea. He emphasised the goal of achieving “peaceful coexistence and shared growth” on the Korean Peninsula. In his first speech to the international body, […]

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