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James Mattis says North Korea’s Kim Jong-un threatening ‘catastrophe’

US secretary of defence James Mattis accuses Kim Jong-un regime in North Korea of building a nuclear arsenal to 'threaten others with catastrophe'

2 min read27 Oct 2017
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Japan voters poised to give Shinzo Abe fresh mandate as election nears

Election polls project that Shinzo Abe's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, coalition partner Komeito will maintain control of parliament while 2 opposition groups vie for 2nd place

2 min read21 Oct 2017
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Japan election: Shinzo Abe set for victory as opponents bicker

Polls show Shinzo Abe sailing to an easy victory in Sunday's election, potentially putting him on track to govern Japan until 2021 if he wins a party leadership vote next year

4 min read20 Oct 2017
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Japan to impose additional sanctions against North Korea

Japan will impose additional sanctions against North Korea following Pyongyang's repeated missile launches and unresolved abduction issue, says a spokesman

1 min read25 Aug 2017
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North Korea defiant after new sanctions, rejects talks

North Korea angrily insisted new UN sanctions would not stop it from developing its nuclear arsenal, and warned it would not negotiate while being threatened by the US

3 min read7 Aug 2017
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Donald Trump mulls military options for North Korea

US unilateral military action against North Korea would pose deep damage to its alliance with Japan and could bring China and the US into conflict

7 min read19 Apr 2017
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North Korea’s missile launches and nuclear detonations: A timeline

Here's how North Korea's missile and nuclear weapons programme developed over the years

2 min read6 Mar 2017

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