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North Korea warns of ‘new path,’ but options limited
In his New Year address on Tuesday, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un warned he might take a “new path” if Washington maintains sanctions amid his country’s push for economic development, but experts say it may be too late to change the trajectory of negotiations.
North Korea’s Kim agrees to inspections in bid to salvage nuclear talks
North Korea said on Wednesday it would permanently abolish its key missile facilities in the presence of foreign experts, the latest gesture by leader Kim Jong-un to revive faltering talks with Washington over his country’s nuclear program.
