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N.Korea again rejects possibility of talks with US

Seoul, Policenama Online -  North Korea reiterated on Tuesday that it has no intention to hold talks with the US, just hours before Washington's top nuclear envoy is set to arrive in Seoul to discuss how to break the impasse in nuclear…

N.Korea warns Seoul against anti-Pyongyang leaflets

Seoul, Policenama Online - A senior North Korean official has threatened to scrap a military agreement with South Korea unless Seoul stops sending anti-Pyongyang leaflets across the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), state media reported on…

N.Korea encourages non-face-to-face services

Seoul, Policenama Online -  North Korea is encouraging non-face-to-face services at restaurants and grocery stores, such as picking up to-go orders, as part of precautions against the new coronavirus, Pyongyang's state media reported on…

N.Korea spent estimated $620mn on n-weapons in 2019

Seoul, Policenama Online - North Korea was estimated to have spent $620 million on its nuclear weapons program last year, an international anti-nuclear weapons group said.The International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons, a Nobel Peace…

N. Korea set to hold parliamentary meeting

Seoul, Policenama Online - North Korea's rubber-stamp legislature was to hold a once-or-twice-a-year session on Friday, with economic and public health issues expected to take centre stage amid its ongoing fight against the novel…

N. Korea says Kim-Trump relations firm

Pyongyang, Policenama Online - The close relations between North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and US President Donald Trump were firm and "the trust in each other is still maintained", a top official said here on Thursday"I sincerely hope that…

N. Korea test-fires new missile from submarine

Seoul, Policenama Online - North Korea on Thursday said that it has successfully test-fired a new-type of submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM), boasting that the success "ushered in a new phase" in its self-defence capabilities just…