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Even for a nation that has perfected the provocative, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s declaration that he would abandon the existent...

Even for a nation that has perfected the provocative, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s declaration that he would abandon the existential goal of reconciling with rival South Korea was a shock.

In abandoning his country’s decades-old aspirational goal of reconciliation with South Korea, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un could be revealing significant changes to the way he sees the world, as he navigates growing tensions with neighbors and exploits broader geopolitical shifts to gain leverage

SEOUL--Even for a nation that has perfected the provocative, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s declaration that he would abandon the existential goal of reconciling with rival South Korea was a shock. But a closer look shows it’s the almost inevitable culmination of years of building tension.

Kim also called for a rewriting of the constitution, removing any references to a goal of peaceful unification with South Korea.

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WE CANNOT rule out the possibility that Japan's present war against China may grow to involve the Soviet Union and even perhaps Germany. In that event there will come into play a new geopolitical factor which has improved Russia's strategical position in comparison with what it was in 1905 and in 1914. The Soviet Government's recent rapid development of navigation in, aviation above, and industrial enterprise along the shores of the Arctic Ocean has partly solved the age-old and c...

The Metropolitan Police issue mugshots of the Ahearne brothers following their sentencing.

Prosecutors said the men were part of a gang of three who broke into Fondation Baur, a museum of Far Eastern art in Geneva, in June 2019.

They come in uninsured and often with ...