China Faces Dilemma With North Korean Troops Pouring Into Russia

Yaks, bears and cockatoos among the animals Russia is sending to North Korean zoo

Russia has sent a gift of more than 70 animals to North Korea for the Pyongyang Zoo, including bears, yaks, ducks and cockatoos

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U.S. says North Korea sending troops to Russia as Ukraine war rages

Defense chief Lloyd Austin says the U.S. sees evidence that Kim Jong Un has sent troops to bolster Vladimir Putin's army amid the ongoing invasion of Ukraine.

What we know about North Korea sending troops to Russia

U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin confirmed there is evidence of North Korean troops in Russia. Austin stipulated it's not yet clear what they are doing there. In June, Russian President ...

White House reacts to evidence of North Korea troops moving to Russia

National Security Council spokesman John Kirby broke down what's known about North Korea moving troops into Russia to aid in the war against Ukraine. Kirby said the move is a sign of desperation by ...

Harris Calls Trump a Fascist, and North Korea Has Sent Troops to Russia

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Top stories - The New York Times - October 24

Why Is North Korea Deploying Troops to Help Russia? Here’s What to Know.

The move gives Kim Jong-un, the leader of North Korea, leverage to ask President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia for a lot in return.

World - The New York Times - October 24

NATO: North Korea troops in Russia "a sign of Putin's growing desperation"

"The deepening military cooperation between Russia and North Korea is a threat to both the Indo-Pacific and Euro-Atlantic security," NATO Secretary-General says.

World - CBS News - October 28

Finland's president calls North Korea's dispatch of troops to Russia an escalation

Finland’s president says that North Korea’s dispatch of troops to Russia represents an escalation of the Russia-Ukraine war that goes against China’s own stated position on the conflict

World - ABC News - October 29

South Korea and EU worry about Russia's technology transfer in return for North Korea troops

Top South Korean and European Union officials have strongly condemned North Korea’s reported troop dispatch to Russia

World - ABC News - November 4

Key Republican: US should consider 'direct military action' if North Korean troops enter Ukraine

House Intelligence Committee Chair Mike Turner (R-Ohio) on Wednesday said the U.S. should consider taking “direct military action” if North Korean troops enter the war in Ukraine, following the ...

Politics - The Hill - October 23

North Korean troops could join war this weekend, Ukraine warns, as Putin alarms his friends and foes

Reports that North Korea is sending soldiers to fight for Russia in Ukraine are likely to be unwelcome in China, which has long been North Korea’s main ally.

Austin says North Korean troops in Russian uniform are moving toward Ukraine's border

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said North Korean troops dressed in Russian uniform appear to be moving toward the Russia-Ukraine border. Austin called the matter "pretty serious" and said the ...

Blinken condemns North Korean ICBM test, says 8,000 DPRK troops deployed near Ukraine border

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Thursday that 8,000 North Korean troops have been deployed to Ukraine's border and are expected to engage in combat for Russia. Blinken said the use of ...

Blinken: 8,000 North Korean troops in Kursk, could join Ukraine war in days

About 8,000 North Korean troops in Russia are in the country’s Kursk border region and are expected to enter Moscow’s war with Ukraine in the “coming days,” Secretary of State Antony Blinken said ...

Politics - The Hill - October 31

Ukraine's Zelenskyy urges allies to act before North Korean troops reach the front

Ukraine's army chief warns it's "one of the most powerful offensives" by Moscow.

World - ABC News - November 2

Ukraine war briefing: First clash with North Korean troops, say Ukrainian officials

What was described as a ‘small engagement’ in Kursk opens a ‘new page in instability in the world’, says Zelenskyy. What we know on day 987. See all our coverage of the Russia-Ukraine war ...

World - The Guardian - November 6

It's becoming clearer how Ukraine's first attack on North Korean troops went down

World - Yahoo News - November 8

Japan's minister visits Ukraine to stress mutual concern over North Korean troops

Japan’s foreign minister has arrived in Kyiv to discuss North Korea’s deepening military alliance with Russia, including the deployment of thousands of troops to support Moscow’s war in Ukraine

World - ABC News - 5 days ago

In a meeting with Biden, China's Xi cautions US to 'make the wise choice' to keep relations stable

China’s leader Xi Jinping met for the last time with U_S_ President Joe Biden but was already looking ahead to President-elect Donald Trump and his “America first” policies, saying Beijing “is ...

World - ABC News - 4 days ago

In Deciding Whether to Retaliate, Iran Faces a Dilemma

If Iran strikes back at Israel, it risks further escalation at a time when its economy is struggling and its military is vulnerable. If it doesn’t, it risks looking weak.

World - The New York Times - October 27

Russia is dropping millions on pay for up to 100,000 North Korean soldiers. They're unlikely to see much of it.

World - Yahoo News - 3 days ago

Six cities, one question: is China’s property market turning a corner?

From Shanghai to Guangzhou and Beijing to Foshan, buyers and agents voice concerns ahead of next phase of stimulus

World - Financial Times - November 5

Indonesia steps up trade protectionism with Apple and Google phone bans

South-east Asia’s largest economy pushes foreign tech groups to invest locally or lose market access

World - Financial Times - November 5

North Korean leader calls for expanding nuclear forces in face of alleged US threats

Kim Jong Un has renewed his call for a “limitless” expansion.

World - ABC News - 3 days ago

Lawmakers: South Korea’s spy chief tells parliament that North Korea has sent another 1,500 troops to Russia

World - ABC News - October 23

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin says there is evidence that North Korea has sent troops to Russia

World - ABC News - October 23

US confirms North Korea has sent 3,000 troops to Russia for training and possible Ukraine combat

The U.S. says 3,000 North Korean troops have deployed to Russia and are training at several locations, calling the move very serious and warning that those forces will be “fair game” if they go ...

World - ABC News - October 23

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Yaks, bears and cockatoos among the animals Russia is sending to North Korean zoo

U.S. says North Korea sending troops to Russia as Ukraine war rages

What we know about North Korea sending troops to Russia

White House reacts to evidence of North Korea troops moving to Russia

Harris Calls Trump a Fascist, and North Korea Has Sent Troops to Russia

Why Is North Korea Deploying Troops to Help Russia? Here’s What to Know.

NATO: North Korea troops in Russia "a sign of Putin's growing desperation"

Finland's president calls North Korea's dispatch of troops to Russia an escalation

South Korea and EU worry about Russia's technology transfer in return for North Korea troops

Key Republican: US should consider 'direct military action' if North Korean troops enter Ukraine

North Korean troops could join war this weekend, Ukraine warns, as Putin alarms his friends and foes

Austin says North Korean troops in Russian uniform are moving toward Ukraine's border

Blinken condemns North Korean ICBM test, says 8,000 DPRK troops deployed near Ukraine border

Blinken: 8,000 North Korean troops in Kursk, could join Ukraine war in days

Ukraine's Zelenskyy urges allies to act before North Korean troops reach the front

Ukraine war briefing: First clash with North Korean troops, say Ukrainian officials

It's becoming clearer how Ukraine's first attack on North Korean troops went down

Japan's minister visits Ukraine to stress mutual concern over North Korean troops

In a meeting with Biden, China's Xi cautions US to 'make the wise choice' to keep relations stable

In Deciding Whether to Retaliate, Iran Faces a Dilemma

Russia is dropping millions on pay for up to 100,000 North Korean soldiers. They're unlikely to see much of it.

Six cities, one question: is China’s property market turning a corner?

Indonesia steps up trade protectionism with Apple and Google phone bans

North Korean leader calls for expanding nuclear forces in face of alleged US threats

Lawmakers: South Korea’s spy chief tells parliament that North Korea has sent another 1,500 troops to Russia

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin says there is evidence that North Korea has sent troops to Russia

US confirms North Korea has sent 3,000 troops to Russia for training and possible Ukraine combat

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