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The first handshake of the South Korean President and his younger sister Kim Jong-un
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President Moon Jae-in had a short meeting with Ms. Kim Yo-jong, the younger sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, at the opening ceremony of the PyeongChang Winter Olympics on the evening of February 9.
Younger sister brings Kim Jong-un's message to South Korea
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The high-ranking delegation of North Korea, including the younger sister of leader Kim Jong-un, arrived in South Korea today (February 9) to attend the opening ceremony of the PyeongChang Winter Olympics and meet with South Korean President Moon Jae-in.
The female team of Korean cheering and performing actors "landed" in Korea
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A group of 280 officials and a Korean cheering team arrived in South Korea today (February 7) to prepare for the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics to open on Friday.
President Trump's "Million Dollar message" to car smugglers
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President Rodrigo Putin has chosen an unusual way to suppress car smuggling in the Philippines, as part of a new policy announced on February 1.
Taiwan shocked by earthquake at midnight: 5 buildings collapsed, more than 200 people injured and dead
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The strongest earthquake in the past 48 hours with an intensity of 6.0 richter shook the city of Hualien, Taiwan.
Russia mobilizes troops to overcome the consequences of a record-breaking heavy snowfall that paralyzed Moscow
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Russian military units were mobilized to clear record snowfall that paralyzed Moscow and neighboring areas.
Japanese military helicopter crashed near school, burning down a 2-storey house
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On the evening of February 5, a helicopter of the Japan Land Defense Forces (GSDF) crashed near a school, burning down a 2-storey house in Saga Prefecture, southwestern Japan.
The moment Russia launched fire to punish terrorists, defeating Su-25 fighter jets
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The Russian Defense Ministry has released a video of an airstrike missile filming the location of terrorists in Idlib, northwest Syria, in retaliation for shooting down the Su-25 and killing the pilots.
Russian President Putin attends the 75th anniversary of the legendary victory over Stalingrad
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Russia celebrates the 75th anniversary of the victory over Stalingrad on February 2. The 200-day battle of 1943 marked a turning point in World War II that caused Germany heavy losses.