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Trump, Xi to meet seeking truce in damaging trade war
US President Donald Trump gestures as he speaks during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit at the Gyeongju Arts Center in Gyeongju on October 29, 2025.. Photo: ANTHONY WALLACE / AFP Source: AFP Donald Trump and Chinese leader...
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North Korea expands customs authority’s power to adjudicate violations
Daily NK has acquired the full text of North Korea’s Customs Authority Act, which was revised in May. The most significant change in the revised act is the expansion of the customs authority’s mandate from oversight, control, enforcement and...
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South Korea showers Trump with gifts as it works on a softer trade deal
The United States and South Korea have advanced trade talks, addressing details of $350bn that would be invested in the US economy, after negotiations and ceremonies that included the presentation of a gold medal and crown to US President Donald...
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North Korea test-fires cruise missiles ahead of Trump’s visit to South Korea
Seoul [South Korea], October 29 (ANI): North Korea said on Wednesday that it test-fired sea-to-surface strategic cruise missiles in the Yellow Sea on Wednesday, ahead of the visit of US President Donald Trump to South Korea for the Asia-Pacific...
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North Korea responds to Trump's meeting offer with cruise missile launch
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Seoul, October 29 (IANS) North Korea has remained tight-lipped about US President Donald Trump's repeated offer to meet leader Kim Jong-un, responding only with a cruise missile test-fire, a move analysts interpreted as likely 'rejecting' the...
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North Korea test-fires cruise missiles as Trump due to arrive in South Korea
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North Korea’s latest missile test comes hours before Trump’s arrival in South Korea
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North Korea said on Wednesday that it test-fired sea-to-surface strategic cruise missiles in the Yellow Sea on Tuesday, ahead of the visit of US President Donald Trump to South Korea for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) gathering,...
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North Korea’s top diplomat denounces US as threat to peace at Belarus forum
North Korea’s top diplomat Choe Son Hui denounced the U.S. and the NATO “war machine” as threats to world peace at a security forum in Belarus on Tuesday, urging Eurasian states to unite to counter Washington’s “high-handedness.” The DPRK foreign...
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Lee, Trump regret missed chance for meeting with N. Korean leader
GYEONGJU, North Gyeongsang Province — President Lee Jae Myung and U.S. President Donald Trump voiced regret that their hoped-for meeting between Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un did not materialize, underscoring their continued interest...
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Trump: Unable to 'Work Out Timing' of Meeting with N. Korean Leader
Photo : YONHAP News U.S. President Donald Trump said that though he'd been unable to work out the timing of a meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un during his ongoing tour of Asia, he still aims to resume dialogue with the North. At the...
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North Korea's missile test shows military might ahead of Trump’s visit to South Korea
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA (TNND) — North Korea announced that its recent test firings of missiles were successful. The act displays North Korea’s growing military capabilities as President Donald Trump visits South Korea on Tuesday. The Korean Central...
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North Korea boasts missile test-firings as Trump makes South Korea visit
North Korea said Wednesday its recent test-firings of sea-to-surface cruise missiles were successful, in another display of its growing military capabilities as U.S. President Donald Trump visits South Korea. North Korea’s official Korean Central...
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North Korea welcomes Trump to Apec with a nuclear-capable ‘Fire Arrow’ launch
Mere hours before US President Donald Trump arrived in South Korea for this week’s Apec summit, Pyongyang launched a salvo of ship-based cruise missiles in an act analysts viewed as a calculated bid to reinforce its nuclear credentials. The...
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North Korea Deepens Military Ties With Russia Amid Fierce Fighting in Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin received North Korea's top diplomat at the Kremlin on October 27 as Russian forces continued their push in eastern Ukraine, penetrating a key city amid fierce fighting. North Korean media said Foreign Minister Choe...
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North Korea says it test-fired cruise missiles ahead of Trump visit to South Korea
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SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea said Wednesday it fired sea-to-surface cruise missiles into its western waters, in another display of its growing military capabilities as U.S. President Donald Trump travels to South Korea for a regional...
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North Korea test-fires cruise missiles as Trump visits South Korea
North Korea has test-fired several sea-to-surface cruise missiles into its western waters, according to state media, hours before United States President Donald Trump begins a visit to South Korea. The official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA)...
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North Korea test-fires cruise missiles ahead of Trump's South Korea visit
North Korea said on Wednesday it fired sea-to-surface cruise missiles into its western waters, in a show of force as US President Donald Trump travels to South Korea for a regional summit. The tests came as Pyongyang deepens military ties with...
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Hours Before Trump Arrival, North Korea Test-Fires Cruise Missiles | APEC Summit
Russia Showcases Self-Reliant Aviation Power With Successful MS-21 Test Flight In Irkutsk Russia’s MS-21 aircraft test marks a historic aviation milestone, as the first fully domestically-produced passenger jet successfully completes its flight in...
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At summit, Lee, Trump regret meeting with N. Korean leader did not materialize
GYEONGJU, North Gyeongsang Province — President Lee Jae Myung and U.S. President Donald Trump voiced regret that their hoped-for meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un did not materialize, underscoring their continued interest in dialogue...
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North Korea test-fires cruise missiles as Trump heads to South Korea for APEC
North Korea test-fired sea-to-surface cruise missiles to the west of the Korean peninsula on Tuesday, state media KCNA said on Wednesday, just ahead of US President Donald Trump's visit to South Korea. Trump is scheduled to arrive in the South...
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