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Russia’s Medvedev arrives in North Korea with Kursk governor and pop star in tow
Ex-president expected to attend military parade for Oct. 10 party holiday, while celebrating ties over Ukraine war
ROK weapons for countering North Korea can help deter China: Pentagon official
John Noh, nominee for key Indo-Pacific role, identifies Beijing as greatest regional threat and calls for allied support
Kim Jong Un meets Laos leader for first summit talks, vowing to boost ties
Thongloun Sisoulith visits Pyongyang for two days but leaves before military parade
Built to beat the North: How DPRK soccer success changed South Korean sport
North Korea’s upset over Italy led Seoul’s spy agency to build a super-club that reimagined national soccer strategy
Chinese premier to visit North Korea for ruling party celebrations this week
Allies announce No. 2 official Li Qiang will lead delegation to expected military parade, ruling out trip by Xi Jinping
Kang Kyung-wha takes up post as ROK envoy to US amid push for North Korea talks
Former foreign minister, who played key role in 2018-19 diplomacy with Pyongyang, pledges to strengthen alliance
Australia deploys patrol aircraft to monitor North Korea’s maritime smuggling
P-8A Poseidon operating out of Okinawa to track Pyongyang’s sanctions evasion through ship-to-ship transfers
Kim Jong Un denounces ‘dangerous’ US nuclear moves with eye on potential talks
Experts say arms expo speech drives home that denuclearization is off the table, while taking aim at US recon assets
Rise of Japan’s ‘Iron Lady’ heralds hardline shift to countering North Korea
Sanae Takaichi has pushed militarization and downplayed WWII atrocities, setting up potential clashes with both Koreas
Trump suggested NATO ‘join’ US in countering North Korea: Former NATO chief
Jens Stoltenberg says he told US president at 2017 meeting that member states wouldn’t support bombing DPRK
