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China and North Korea's militaries don't trust each other: US intel
Pyongyang is dependent on the world's second-largest economy, but the "blood-cemented alliance" doesn't extend to security ...
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China and North Korea can’t stand each other
U.S. intelligence has said that North Korea’s deepening ties with Russia are enabling Kim Jong-un to “counterbalance” his ...
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Trump Is Dealing With a Very Different North Korea Than Before
The conditions that enabled U.S. diplomacy with North Korea in 2018 no longer exist. The Trump administration needs to reckon ...
North Korea's Kim Could Face War Crimes Charge: Ex-ICC Chief
Song Sang-hyun said "the time is right" for Ukraine to file a complaint over North Korea's military assistance to Russia.
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UN Meeting Connects North Korea’s Abuses and Military Programs
This week, the United Nations General Assembly met for its first-ever public high-level session devoted to North Korea's ...
Talk of US forces drawdown spooks Seoul ahead of presidential election
An informal US review reportedly suggested re-deploying 4,500 troops in South Korea to other parts of the Pacific. Read more ...
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The South Korea-US Alliance Is Due for an Overhaul
American and South Korean officials often describe the Republic of Korea (ROK)-U.S. alliance as ironclad, with both allies ...
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North Korean spy drama in China may signal Beijing’s unease over growing Pyongyang-Moscow ties
North Korea has long been seen by Beijing ... Behind this strategy is a desire on behalf of China to maintain stable relations with the U.S., Europe and key Asian neighbors like Japan and ...
US Could Reduce Troop Presence Near North Korea: WSJ
South Korea hosts the third-largest number of American troops outside the U.S.—after Japan and Germany—stationed there to help defend Seoul against threats from nuclear-armed North Korea and support ...