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UN report reveals gross human rights violations to North Korean prisonersSecretary-General António Guterres says in a new report that prisoners who tried to escape or steal have reportedly been publicly executed, and detainees have been subject to sexual violence and severely beaten with clubs and metal rods.WorldAug 2, 2019
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North Korea, Syria to have their say at UN General AssemblyTwo of the planet's most troubled hot spots are sending envoys to have their say before the world on Saturday.WorldSep 29, 2018
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UN considering harsher new sanctions against North KoreaA draft United Nations resolution could ban up to 90 per cent of refined petroleum exports to North Korea.WorldDec 21, 2017
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UN political affairs chief to visit North Korea this weekThe United Nations' political affairs chief will visit North Korea this week, the first such visit in six years.WorldDec 4, 2017
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North Korea says more sanctions by U.S. and allies will only speed up nuclear plansThe U.N. Security Council passed a resolution a week ago mandating tougher sanctions against Pyongyang including banning textile imports and capping crude and petrol supply.PoliticsSep 18, 2017
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Donald Trump running short of options to deal with North KoreaThe Trump administration's options are going from bad to worse as Kim Jong Un's military marches ever closer to being able to strike the U.S. mainland with nuclear weapons.PoliticsSep 4, 2017
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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ‘begging for war,’ Nikki Haley tells UN"War is never something the United States wants. We don't want it now. But our country's patience is not unlimited. We will defend our allies and our territory."WorldSep 4, 2017
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North Korean shipments to Syrian chemical weapons agency intercepted: UN reportTwo shipments were intercepted in the past six months,WorldAug 21, 2017