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    Photo display of N. Korean Embassy in Beijing features more photos of leader Kim's daughter

    The North Korean Embassy in Beijing was seen Wednesday to have updated the photo display on its outdoor bulletin board, adding new images of leader Kim Jong-un and his daughter. The embassy irregularly changes the photos on the board, which sits beside its main gate. The recent update featured 25 new photos in total, with a central portrait of Kim flanked by 12 images on either side, drawn mostly from his inspection trips dating from 2016 until as recently as February this year. It included two photos from this year — one showing Kim visiting a livestock farm and the other capturing him at a construction completion ceremony alongside his daughter, Ju-ae, both in February. Her appearance brought the number of photos featuring her to six, up from three in March, though same as before, none of the captions identified her by name. The bulletin board has long served as a window into how North Korea wants to be seen abroad, and Pyongyang has used it to send political messages on its own timeline rather than to broadcast diplomatic milestones as they happen. The photo replacement seen on Wednes

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    Photo display of N. Korean Embassy in Beijing features more photos of leader Kim's daughter
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    President Lee vows continued efforts to replace inter-Korean armistice with peace regime

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    President Lee vows continued efforts to replace inter-Korean armistice with peace regime
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    FM says nuclear, tech cooperation will bring greater benefits to Korea-US alliance

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    FM says nuclear, tech cooperation will bring greater benefits to Korea-US alliance
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    1 more Korean vessel exits Strait of Hormuz

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    1 more Korean vessel exits Strait of Hormuz
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    Korea, Int'l Red Cross discuss ways to expand cooperation on humanitarian aid

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    Korea, Int'l Red Cross discuss ways to expand cooperation on humanitarian aid
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N. Korea vows to step up 'war deterrence' against US arms sales

North Korea said Monday that it will bolster its "war deterrence" capability as it accused the United States of heightening tensions on the Korean Peninsula with planned arms sales to South Korea and Japan.

Nov 20, 2023
N. Korea vows to step up 'war deterrence' against US arms sales
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Yoon says China would not benefit from trilateral cooperation with Russia, N. Korea

President Yoon Suk Yeol has said that China would not benefit from trilateral cooperation with North Korea and Russia because the three countries have "divergent interests."

Nov 20, 2023
Yoon says China would not benefit from trilateral cooperation with Russia, N. Korea
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S. Korea warns N. Korea to 'immediately stop' preparations for military spy satellite launch

The South Korean military warned North Korea on Monday to "immediately stop" preparations for another military spy satellite launch, vowing to take "necessary measures" if it presses ahead with the launch.

Nov 20, 2023
S. Korea warns N. Korea to 'immediately stop' preparations for military spy satellite launch
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Oman celebrates 53rd National Day on Nov. 18

The Sultanate of Oman celebrated the 53rd glorious National Day, Saturday, marking milestone accomplishments made in all aspects of life under the leadership of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik.

Nov 20, 2023
Oman celebrates 53rd National Day on Nov. 18
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S. Korea-China relations remain uneasy after APEC

Strained relations between South Korea and China have ground to a virtual standstill after President Yoon Suk Yeol's attendance at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit ended without a much-anticipated bilateral meeting with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, despite discussions to arrange one.

Nov 19, 2023By Lee Hyo-jin
S. Korea-China relations remain uneasy after APEC
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Korea secures US investment commitments worth $1.2 billion during Yoon's APEC trip

Korea has secured 1.5 trillion won ($1.16 billion) in investment commitments from American firms during President Yoon Suk Yeol's U.S. visit to the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit last week, according to the trade ministry, Sunday.

Nov 19, 2023By Ko Dong-hwan
Korea secures US investment commitments worth $1.2 billion during Yoon's APEC trip
Foreign Affairs

Korean, Indonesian halal authorities sign mutual certification recognition agreement

Halal food authorities of Korea and Indonesia have signed a mutual certification recognition agreement, the agriculture ministry said Sunday.

Nov 19, 2023
Korean, Indonesian halal authorities sign mutual certification recognition agreement
Foreign Affairs

Korea secures US investment commitments worth $1.16 bil. during Yoon's APEC trip

Korea has secured a total of 1.5 trillion won ($1.16 billion) in investment commitments from four U.S. companies on the occasion of President Yoon Suk Yeol's attendance at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit, the government said Sunday.

Nov 19, 2023
Korea secures US investment commitments worth $1.16 bil. during Yoon's APEC trip
Foreign Affairs

Yoon returns home from APEC summit in San Francisco

President Yoon Suk Yeol returned home Saturday after attending the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in San Francisco.

Nov 19, 2023
Yoon returns home from APEC summit in San Francisco
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Korea's top diplomat holds talks with Malaysian, Indonesian counterparts at APEC

Korea's foreign minister held a series of talks with his Malaysian and Indonesian counterparts in San Francisco this week and requested for their countries' support in Ko, 's bid to host the 2030 World Expo, his office said Saturday.

Nov 18, 2023
Korea's top diplomat holds talks with Malaysian, Indonesian counterparts at APEC
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