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North Korean soldier taken into custody after crossing border
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The Joint Chiefs of Staff said Wednesday that one North Korean soldier crossed the border Tuesday night and was taken into South Korean custody.
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has called for further expanding the country's nuclear assets with a goal of overtaking the world, state media reported Tuesday.
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President Lee Jae Myung said Friday he told U.S. President Donald Trump during the G7 summit in France that the North Korean nuclear issue should not be handled the same way as those of other countries.
Chinese President Xi Jinping visited North Korea for the first time in seven years and held a summit with leader Kim Jong-un. The two sides reaffirmed bilateral ties but made no mention of nuclear issues.
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North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has pledged unwavering support for Moscow in a congratulatory letter to President Vladimir Putin marking Russia Day.
Naegohyang Women's FC of North Korea advanced to the final of the AFC Women's Champions League after defeating a South Korean side. The team will play Tokyo Verdy Beleza of Japan on Saturday in Suwon.
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North Korea's state media on Thursday briefly reported that its women's football club advanced to the final of a top Asian tournament after beating a South Korean rival.
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