North Korea
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Kim Jong-un to face human rights abuse claims in Japanese court
Thousands of ethnic Koreans left Japan for North Korea decades ago lured by promise of a better lifeA Japanese…
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South Korea’s balancing act will test Biden’s plan to get tough with China
Analysis: Seoul’s navigation of geopolitical landscape in east Asia hints at limits of united front with USWhe…
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US, Japan, South Korea pledge co-operation in dealing with North Korea
Diplomats from three countries said they ‘shared their concerns’ about Pyongyang’s nuclear and ballistic missi…
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North Korea test fires two ballistic missiles in challenge to Biden
Projectiles are believed to have landed in the sea outside Japan’s exclusive economic zoneNorth Korea test fir…
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‘My mother begged me not to go’: the Japanese women who married Koreans – and never saw their family again
Mitsuko left Japan in 1960 for a new life in North Korea. Once there, she realised she – and hundreds of other…
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Seven bodies found on suspected North Korean fishing boat in Japan
Experts say vessel was possibly travelling far out to sea for bigger catchesSeven badly decomposed bodies were…
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Japan’s public broadcaster mistakenly reports North Korea missile launch
Amid rising tension, NHK says rocket launched into sea off Hokkaido before apologising for errorJapan’s public…
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North Korea’s new warheads could penetrate missile shield, says Japan
Pyongyang’s new short-range missile have irregular trajectory, which could outsmart interceptor missiles, mini…