reunification

North Korea Drops Reunification Goal With South

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North Korea has officially dropped peaceful reunification with the South as a key policy goal, according to state reports on Tuesday. In a speech to the Supreme People’s Assembly, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un said he no longer saw the South as a “partner of reconciliation and reunification,” the state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) … Read more

Wolfgang Schaeuble, key figure in German reunification, dies at 81

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Add to your saved storiesSave Wolfgang Schaeuble, who helped negotiate German reunification in 1990 and was a central figure in the austerity-heavy effort to drag Europe out of its debt crisis two decades later, died Dec. 26. He was 81. The death was reported by the German news agency dpa, citing Mr. Schaeuble’s family. No … Read more