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Kim’s Russia visit may prove more show than substance

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NORTH KOREA/RUSSIA

Despite a strong military focus, both in Kim’s entourage and in terms of sites visited, no agreement was announced in any area.

Kim health rumours highlight underrated risk factor

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NORTH KOREA

The threat to North Korea's political stability were supreme leader Kim Jong-un to die.

North Korea may goad South Korea into limited conflict

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NORTH KOREA/SOUTH KOREA

Pyongyang claims to have tested a new nuclear-capable underwater drone -- Seoul is sceptical -- and North Korea’s foreign minister has visited Moscow. South Korean President Yoon…

Pyongyang party plenum presages provocations

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NORTH KOREA

North Korea-US relations.

Murder may damage North Korea's foreign relations

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NORTH KOREA

The apparent assassination of supreme leader Kim Jong-un's half-brother.

Trump will highlight Vietnam as a model for Kim

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VIETNAM

A possible second Trump-Kim summit.

Pyongyang will become poorer but better armed

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NORTH KOREA

Supreme leader Kim Jong-un’s nine-hour Party speech was unyielding on all fronts. A new Five-Year Plan is to be achieved by increasing state control and self-reliance. The United…

North Korea will gain from diplomatic momentum

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NORTH KOREA

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un visited China during January 7-10. He spent his 35th birthday in Beijing and met Chinese President Xi Jinping for the fourth time in ten months…

Kim-Trump meeting presages US climbdown

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NORTH KOREA

The outlook for North Korea-US denuclearisation talks.

Sanctions hurt North Korea, but Kim’s grip is strong

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NORTH KOREA

North Korea's worsening economic situation.