Russia’s Putin to visit North Korea soon, state media says
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Russia's Putin willing to visit Pyongyang soon, North Korea says
SEOUL (Reuters) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed his willingness to visit Pyongyang soon when he met with North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui in Russia last week, North Korea's state news agency KCNA reported on Sunday.
North Korea stresses alignment with Russia against US and says Putin could visit at an ‘early date’
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea said Sunday it has agreed to further strategic and tactical cooperation with Russia to establish a “new multi-polarized international order,” as the two countries work to build a united front in the face of their separate, intensifying tensions with the United States.
North Korea says it tested underwater nuclear attack drone in response to rivals’ naval drills
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea said Friday it had tested a purported underwater nuclear attack drone in response to a combined naval exercise between South Korea and the United States and Japan this week, as it continues to blame its rivals for raising tensions in the region.
N Korea conducts 'underwater nuclear weapons system' test - state media
North Korea says it has tested an "underwater nuclear weapons system" in response to joint military drills by the US, South Korea and Japan, according to state media reports.
South Korea calls on divided UN council ‘to break the silence’ on North Korea’s tests and threats
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — South Korea called on the divided U.N. Security Council on Thursday “to break the silence” over North Korea’s escalating missile tests and threats.
South Korea, U.S. and Japan condemn Pyongyang over Russian arms trade
SEOUL (Reuters) -- The nuclear envoys of South Korea, the United States and Japan condemned North Korea for its recent missile tests, arms trade with Russia and increasingly hostile rhetoric at a meeting in Seoul on Thursday.
Analysis: North Korea’s rejection of the South is both a shock, and inevitable
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Even for a nation that has perfected the provocative, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s declaration that he would abandon the existential goal of reconciling with rival South Korea was a shock. But a closer look shows it’s the almost inevitable culmination of years of building tension.