China extends visa-free policy to 9 more countries — including South Korea

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  North Korea’s Kim Jong Un calls South Korea a foreign, hostile country

  Top stories - NBC News - October 18
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  North Korea says front-line units ready to strike South Korea if more drones appear

  World - ABC News - October 13

• Tesla jumps nearly 15% as Trump-backer Musk seen benefiting from White House win

  Business - CNBC - 8 hours ago
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  South Korea inflation weakest in almost 4 years, sets stage for more rate cuts

  World - Yahoo News - 2 days ago
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  Israel assures US that retaliation against Iran will target military

  Business - Financial Times - October 15

• Finland warns of increasing Ukraine fatigue among distracted west

  World - Financial Times - October 15
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  Watch as North Korea blows up roads connecting to South Korea

  Top stories - BBC News - October 15
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  North Korea Defines South Korea as Hostile State in Constitution

  World - Yahoo News - October 17
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  North Korea calls South Korea a 'hostile state,' indicating constitution change

  Top stories - NBC News - October 17

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