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US rejected North Korea peace talks offer before last nuclear test: State Department
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February 22, 2016
US rejected North Korea peace talks offer before last nuclear test: State Department
The United States rejected a North Korean proposal to discuss a peace treaty to formally end the Korean War because…
White House says expects China will support new sanctions on North Korea
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February 16, 2016
White House says expects China will support new sanctions on North Korea
President Barack Obama's top national security adviser Susan Rice said on Monday that she expects China will support new international…
China urges United States, North Korea to hold direct talks
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February 15, 2016
China urges United States, North Korea to hold direct talks
China's foreign ministry on Monday urged the United States and North Korea to sit down with each other face-to-face and…
South Korea, US to discuss missile defense; South cuts power to Kaesong park
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February 12, 2016
South Korea, US to discuss missile defense; South cuts power to Kaesong park
South Korea will begin talks with Washington as early as next week on deploying an advanced US missile defense system…
North Korea feels global pressure but not completely ostracized
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February 11, 2016
North Korea feels global pressure but not completely ostracized
From building statues and training police in Africa to trading with India and Thailand, North Korea is managing to maintain…
North Korea executes army chief of staff: South Korean media
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February 10, 2016
North Korea executes army chief of staff: South Korean media
North Korea has executed its army chief of staff, Ri Yong Gil, South Korea's Yonhap news agency reported on Wednesday,…
North Korea satellite in stable orbit but not seen transmitting: US sources
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February 10, 2016
North Korea satellite in stable orbit but not seen transmitting: US sources
North Korea's recently launched satellite has achieved stable orbit but is not believed to have transmitted data back to Earth,…
North Korean rocket puts object into space, angers neighbors, US
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February 7, 2016
North Korean rocket puts object into space, angers neighbors, US
North Korea launched a long-range rocket on Sunday carrying what it has called a satellite, but its neighbors and Washington…
Japan military on alert over North Korea’s planned rocket launch
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February 3, 2016
Japan military on alert over North Korea’s planned rocket launch
Japan placed its military on alert on Wednesday to shoot down a North Korean rocket if it threatens Japan, while…
North Korea getting better at hiding nuke, rocket tests
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February 2, 2016
North Korea getting better at hiding nuke, rocket tests
Less than a month after its purported H-bomb test, attention is now focused on whether North Korea is readying a…