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Chinese VP to visit North Korea
dpa, Published on 24/07/2013
» Chinese Vice President Li Yuanchao will lead a delegation to North Korea on Thursday for a four-day visit, state media reported.
Laos, N. Korea sign software deal
dpa, Published on 15/03/2013
» Laos signed an agreement with North Korea to develop software technology, Lao state media reported Friday.
North Korea: 1 country, 2 systems
dpa, Published on 28/09/2014
» NEW YORK - North Korea said reunification with the South is its main goal, and proposed an arrangement of "one country, two systems," the United Nations General Assembly heard on Saturday.
Singapore firm charged over arms smuggling to North Korea
dpa, Published on 10/06/2014
» SINGAPORE - A shipping company registered in Singapore was charged Tuesday in connection with the transfer of financial assets and resources that could have been used to contribute to North Korea's nuclear weapons programme.
South Koreans outwardly calm
dpa, Published on 10/04/2013
» Despite the increasing tensions on the peninsula, there are no signs of panic among the 10.5 million inhabitants of Seoul.
Vietnamese still feel north, south divide
dpa, Published on 20/07/2014
» HANOI - A man in a luminous yellow T-shirt bobs up and down alongside a group of women at 5am doing aerobics - a typical morning activity in Hanoi. At the same time in Ho Chi Minh City, another man is sprawled across a bed, fast asleep.
N.Korea launches ballistic missile sub
dpa, Published on 02/11/2014
» SEOUL - North Korea has launched a submarine that can fire ballistic missiles, a media report said Sunday.
Holiday with a dictator: Helpful or immoral?
dpa, Published on 23/03/2015
» BERLIN — Fascinating travel destinations such as China, Cuba or Iran are home to some of the world's greatest cultural sites.
Gold-smuggling N. Korean diplomat flees Dhaka
dpa, Published on 11/03/2015
» DHAKA — A North Korean diplomat caught bringing unauthorised quantities of gold into Dhaka has left the country, officials said Tuesday.
2 dead, 4 missing in Korean boat fire
dpa, Published on 30/12/2014
» SEOUL — A fire on a fishing boat off South Korea killed two and left four others missing, a media report said Tuesday.