Korea Conflict
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'It's time to be ready for war': North Korea's Kim Jong Un as tensions with rivals escalate
World | Apr 11, 2024, 12:23 PM ISTNorth Korea has ramped up nuclear weapons development under Kim Jong Un in recent years, prompting the US and South Korea to hold military drills in a show of force. Last week, Pyongyang tested a new hypersonic intermediate-range missile powered with solid propellants.
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North Korea abolishes agencies managing relations with South Korea, warns of war
World | Jan 16, 2024, 09:27 AM ISTKim Jong Un asserted that Pyongyang hould also plan for "completely occupying, subjugating and reclaiming" South Korea in the event of a war as tensions reach an all-time high. Kim had already denied seeking reconciliation with the South after the latter's military drills with the US.
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Nifty drops 60.75 points as Karnataka, Korea tensions grip investors
Business | May 16, 2018, 08:14 PM ISTThe 50-share NSE Nifty closed at 10,741.10, down 60.75 points or 0.56 per cent, its lowest closing level since 10 May 2018, as 37 of its constituents dropped.
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South Korea scraps talks with North
World | Jun 12, 2013, 08:16 PM ISTSeoul, June 12: The Koreas' first high-level talks in years were scrapped a day before they were to begin on Wednesday because the sides didn't agree on the delegation leaders, South Korea said. The cancellation