UN experts say North Korea still modernizing nuclear arsenal

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UN experts say North Korea still modernizing nuclear arsenal

UNITED NATIONS (AP) – U.N. experts say North Korea has modernized its nuclear weapons and ballistic missile arsenals by flaunting United Nations sanctions and continues to seek material and technology…

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South Korea study shows how coronavirus spreads indoors

Dr. Lee Ju-hyung has largely avoided restaurants in recent months, but on the few occasions he’s dined out, he’s developed a strange, if sensible, habit: whipping out a small anemometer…

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South Korea holds high-stakes college exam amid COVID-19

For eight hushed hours Thursday, a second-floor hospital room at the Mokpo City Medical Center at the southwestern tip of South Korea will be transformed into a test center —…

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How Iran, North Korea, Russia, and Afghanistan could derail Biden’s foreign policy

President-elect Joe Biden may want his administration to focus on long-term issues like the coronavirus pandemic, climate change, rebuilding alliances, and America’s relationship with China, but some key near-term foreign…

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S. Korea agency says N. Korea executed people, shut capital

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has ordered at least two people executed, banned fishing at sea and locked down the capital, Pyongyang, as part…

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North Korea celebrates party anniversary amid economic woes :: WRAL.com

By KIM TONG-HYUNG , Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea on Saturday celebrated the 75th anniversary of its ruling party with outside observers expecting leader Kim Jong Un…

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North Korea Workers’ Party anniversary: Kim Jong Un faces his most daunting challenges to date

The goal was ambitious bordering on impossible. At the time, North Korea was one of the world’s poorest countries, and an international pariah restrained by economic sanctions for its dogged…

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Reports about North Korea shooting a South Korean official may have exposed intelligence gathering techniques

North Korean soldiers shot and killed a South Korean fisheries department employee in the waters south of the North Korean-controlled Yeonpyeong Islands on September 22. In a letter to President…

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North Korea on virus threat: ‘Under safe and stable control’

North Korea on Tuesday called on the world’s governments to “display effective leadership” in the fight against COVID-19 and said its own measures against the pandemic, which it called “preemptive,…

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South Korea stocks fall as tensions on the peninsula reignite

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