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May 17

As North Korean virus surges, Kim Jon Un faces a choice. Will he go it alone or accept international aid?

By Hyung-Jin Kim, Kim Tong-Hyung, Associated Press

At a massive outbreak of suspected COVID-19 has left North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at a critical crossroads: Does he swallow his pride and accept international help or does he go it alone even though a huge number of…

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May 16

North Korea’s leader Kim blasts pandemic response outbreak surges

By Kim Tong-Hyung, Hyung-Jin Kim, Associated Press

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has blasted officials over slow medicine deliveries and ordered his military to respond to the largely undiagnosed COVID-19 crisis that has left 1.2 million people ill with fever and 50 dead in a matter…

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May 15

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News Wrap: Finland declares its intention to join the NATO alliance

In our news wrap: Finland made official its declaration to join the western NATO alliance as the fellow Nordic nation of Sweden has also moved a step closer to applying for membership. Also, Turkey remains the greatest obstacle to Finland…

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May 12

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News Wrap: Jan. 6 panel subpoenas Kevin McCarthy and four other Republicans

In our news wrap Thursday, the Jan. 6 committee in Congress subpoenaed House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy and four other Republicans, North Korea acknowledged its first COVID outbreak, Palestinians mourn journalist Shireen Abu Akleh who was shot dead during an…

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May 12

North Korea says it’s seeing its first COVID outbreak, imposing nationwide lockdown

By Kim Tong-Hyung, Hyung-Jin Kim, Associated Press

North Korea has imposed a nationwide lockdown to control its first acknowledged COVID-19 outbreak of the pandemic.

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May 08

South Korea’s president-elect faces North Korea’s escalating nuclear threat

By Hyung-Jin Kim, Kim Tong-Hyung, Associated Press

as he takes office Tuesday for a single five-year term, the conservative Yoon Suk Yeol must now confront an increasingly belligerent Kim, who openly threatens to use atomic bombs and is reportedly preparing for his first nuclear test explosion since…

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May 07

North Korea test-fired ballistic missile from submarine, South Korea says

By Kim Tong-Hyung, Associated Press

South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said the launch occurred from waters near the eastern port city of Sinpo, where North Korea has a major shipyard building submarines.

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May 04

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News Wrap: Secretary of State Antony Blinken tests positive for COVID

In our news wrap Wednesday, Secretary of State Antony Blinken tested positive for COVID-19, Beijing shut down dozens of subway stations and bus routes as it tries to stem a COVID outbreak, Wall Street shot higher after Fed chair Jerome…

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May 04

North Korea fires another ballistic missile as tensions rise

By Kim Tong-Hyung, Hyung-Jin Kim, Mari Yamaguchi, Associated Press

The launch comes days after North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed to bolster his nuclear arsenal and threatened to use them against rivals.

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Apr 30

Kim Jong Un warns North Korea could ‘preemptively’ use nuclear weapons

By Kim Tong-Hyung, Associated Press

KCNA said Kim called his military officials to praise their work during Monday’s parade, where the North showcased the biggest weapons in its nuclear arsenal, including intercontinental ballistic missiles that could potentially reach the U.S. homeland.

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