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We have started to collect the most important news related to North Korea in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.
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United StatesUS Secretary of State John Kerry has arrived in China, where he says he will urge Beijing to use its influence to dissuade North Korea from its nuclear ambitions.
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United StatesThe US Secretary of State John Kerry has described hostile rhetoric from North Korea as "unacceptable."
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South Korea, United StatesUS Secretary of State John Kerry, who is visiting Seoul, says it would be a "huge mistake" for North Korea to launch another missile.
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JapanJapan is preparing to defend itself against any aggression from North Korea, setting up missiles in the capital and deploying warships.
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Music industry consultant Debs Wild says Korean singer Psy has "obviously worked out what works for him".
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China, United StatesThe US urges China to help rein in North Korea, hours after a leaked US report said Pyongyang was able to launch nuclear-armed missiles.
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South Korea, United StatesThe American Secretary of State is in the South Korean capital Seoul, for talks about the nuclear crisis, amid US reports that the North may be able to launch a nuclear weapon.
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United KingdomG8 foreign ministers condemn North Korea's nuclear and ballistic missile programmes in the "strongest possible terms" after talks in London.
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North Korea has once again ramped up its warlike rhetoric as it threatens to launch an attack on enemy strongholds.
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United StatesA priest and US Army chaplain who saved the lives of fellow soldiers before perishing in a North Korean prison camp receives the Medal of Honor.
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North Korea has warned that war could break out at any moment, as tensions mount on the Korean peninsula.
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South KoreaSouth Korea raises its alert level to "vital threat" amid indications that North Korea is preparing for a medium-range missile test.
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North Korea is variously portrayed as threatening or slightly comical - but how much do we really know about its young leader Kim Jong-un? John Sudworth reports.
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UN chief Ban Ki-moon warns the Korean crisis may become "uncontrollable", as North Korea warns foreigners in the South to consider evacuation.
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JapanJapan has deployed Patriot anti-missile batteries in the centre of Tokyo over growing concern that North Korea may be preparing a new missile test.
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South KoreaNorth Koreans fail to report for work at Kaesong Industrial Complex, suspending one of the few points of co-operation between the Koreas.
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Japan, South KoreaNorth Korea warns foreigners in South Korea to take evacuation measures in case of war as Japan deploys anti-missile batteries in Tokyo.
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North Korea says it is pulling its workers out of the joint-Korea Kaesong industrial zone amid rising tensions on the peninsula.
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South Korean officials now say there are no indications the North is about to carry out a fourth nuclear test, after reporting increased activity at its test site.
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United KingdomBritish Foreign Secretary William Hague calls for calm over the North Korean crisis, despite the "paranoid rhetoric" emanating from Pyongyang.
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United StatesThe US Pentagon has delayed an intercontinental ballistic missile test to avoid needlessly provoking North Korea, defence officials say.
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Foreign embassies in the North Korean capital Pyongyang have played down warnings from Kim Jong-un's government over their safety.
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Foreign embassies in North Korea stay put despite warnings from Pyongyang that war is imminent and diplomats' safety cannot be guaranteed.
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United StatesUS officials play down the threat from North Korea, with the White House saying the US "would not be surprised" by a missile launch.
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North Korea tells foreign embassies in Pyongyang it cannot guarantee their safety in the event of conflict - amid fears of an escalation of rhetoric.
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United KingdomThe UK says it has "no immediate plans to withdraw" its diplomats from North Korea after its government warned their safety could not be guaranteed in the event of conflict.
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South KoreaSouth Korea has deployed two warships with missile-defence systems in response to North Korea moving missiles to its east coast.
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UN chief Ban Ki-moon says he is concerned North Korea's rhetoric has gone too far, after reports it has moved a mid-range missile to its east coast.
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Iran, United KingdomDavid Cameron says the UK would be "foolish" to abandon Trident in the face of the potential threat of nuclear attack from North Korea and Iran.
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United StatesPyongyang earlier renewed threats of a nuclear strike against the US, though its missiles are not believed to be capable of carrying nuclear warheads.
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Websites and social networking profiles linked to North Korea have been hacked and vandalised, hacktivist group Anonymous claims.
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Guam, United StatesThe US is to deploy a missile defence system to its Pacific island of Guam, as North Korea again threatens nuclear strikes.
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South KoreaNorth and South Korea have technically been at war since the 1950s. Should we really be worried about the current round of sabre-rattling?
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North Korea blocks the entry of South Korean workers into a joint industrial zone, in a move seen as further escalating tensions.
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South Korea, United StatesThe US will defend itself and its "treaty ally" South Korea in the face of North Korean threats, Secretary of State John Kerry says.
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North Korea appears to be on a "collision course" with other countries which could lead to war, according to the United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon.
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A BBC reporter has called North Korea "mad, sad and bad - and silly all at the same time" after spending a week undercover in the country.
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UN chief Ban Ki-moon says the North Korea crisis has "gone too far" and urges urgent talks over plans to restart Pyongyang's main nuclear complex.
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North Korea says it will restart its main Yongbyon nuclear complex, closed since 2007, amid high tension on the peninsula.
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South Korea, United StatesThe US says it sees no signs of increased military activity in North Korea, as it positions a warship close to South Korea's coast.
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North Korea's parliament passes a measure aimed at giving nuclear weapons greater prominence in defence, amid increased tensions with the South.
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