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North Korea scraps all economic cooperation agreements with South KoreaNorth Korea's Supreme People's Assembly also voted to abolish laws governing economic ties with Seoul, state media reported, as relations continue to deteriorate sharply.WorldFeb 7
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North Korea warns of war as Kim seeks change to South’s statusKim Jong Un said it was his final conclusion that unification with the South is no longer possible in a speech at the Supreme People's AssemblyWorldJan 15
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South Korea unanimously passes law to ban dog meat production and saleHumane Society International reported that up to one million dogs are factory-farmed and killed for human consumption every year in South Korea.WorldJan 9
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South Korea’s opposition leader in ICU after knife attack ahead of electionSurgeons operated on Lee for more than two hours late on Wednesday to repair a major blood vessel in his neck that was sliced when an assailant lunged and stabbed him with a knife.WorldJan 2
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Robotic arm crushes man to death in South Korean vegetable packing factoryThe robotic arm of a pick-and-place machine grabbed the employee with its claw, pinning him to the conveyor belt.WorldNov 9, 2023
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North Korea planning 2nd spy satellite launch attempt this month, Japan saysNorth Korea's first attempt failed in May, posing a setback to leader Kim Jong Un's push to establish a space-based surveillance system to better monitor the U.S. and South Korea.WorldAug 21, 2023
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U.S., Japan, South Korea form historic defence pact to counter ChinaU.S. President Joe Biden, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida agreed at Camp David to deepen military and economic ties.WorldAug 18, 2023
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North Korea’s Kim pledges to speed up war readiness, dismisses top generalIn the face of deepening confrontations with Washington and Seoul, Kim has been trying boost the visibility of his partnerships with Moscow and Beijing.WorldAug 9, 2023
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Man rams car onto sidewalk and stabs pedestrians, 14 wounded in South KoreaAt least 5 people were hurt by the car, and 9 others were stabbed in a shopping district near a subway station in the city of Seongnam.WorldAug 3, 2023
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U.S. soldier detained by North Korea after ‘willfully’ crossing border, officials sayThe soldier was facing disciplinary action and was being escorted back to the U.S. when he managed to slip away and join a tour of the Demilitarized Zone.WorldJul 18, 2023
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