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Department Press Briefing – November 16, 2023

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North Koreaâ€™s Kim calls for meeting to review state affairs (AP)

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North Korea's Kim oversees ICBM test, vows more nuclear weapons (Reuters)

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Former Kenya President calls for urgent intervention in Congo fighting (Reuters)

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Hereâ€™s What Happened on Day 1 of the COP27 Climate Summit (New York Times)

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S. Korea fires 3 test missiles in response to North launches (AP)

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Witnesses allege Eritrean abuses during Ethiopia peace talks (AP)

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Australia drops opposition to treaty banning nuclear weapons at UN vote (The Guardian)

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World â€˜holding breathâ€™ over possible N Korea nuclear test: IAEA (AlJazeera)

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Ukraine live briefing: Putin to deliver key speech after repeating unfounded â€˜dirty bombâ€™ claim (Washington Post)

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Russia seeks UN probe of claims on Ukraine biological labs (AP)

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Two Koreas exchange warning shots along western border (Yonhap)

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Russia to review working with U.N. chief if he inspects drones in Ukraine (Reuters)

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Russian strikes prompt power cuts across Ukraine (BBC)

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UN chief calls for â€˜armed actionâ€™ in Haiti amid growing crisis (al Jazeera)

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Iranian U.S. Siamak Namazi returns to prison in Iran (Reuters)

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Putin Calls Up More Troops as His War Effort Falters (NY Times)

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Russia triggers plan to formally annex occupied Ukrainian regions (Reuters)

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Iranâ€™s Supreme Leader Cancels Public Appearances After Falling Ill (NYTimes)

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Burundi switches prime minister after President warns of coup plot (Reuters)

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Ukraine working to restart reactor at occupied nuclear plant - Energoatom chief (Reuters)

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Zelensky meets with UN nuclear watchdog chief ahead of delegation's visit to Zaporizhzhia plant (CNN)

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Ukraine says fresh southern offensive is breaking through Russian defences (Reuters)

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Russia-Ukraine live news: Kharkiv hit with cluster munitions (al-Jazeera)

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Russia blocks final document at nuclear treaty conference (AP)

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Russia suspends START arms inspections over U.S. travel curbs (Reuters)

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UK denies deputy mission head was detained by IRGC (The Jerusalem Post)

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UN nuclear watchdog: Iran removing 27 surveillance cameras (AP)

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Supreme Leader acknowledges Iran took Greek oil tankers (AP)

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North Korea test-fires missile amid signs of nuclear test (AP)

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China and Russia veto new UN sanctions on North Korea (AP)

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UN envoy urges Somalia's new leaders to tackle urgent issues (AP)

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New satellite images reveal North Korea has restarted construction on long-dormant nuclear reactor (CNN)

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North Korea's Kim at critical crossroads decade into rule (AP)

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North Korea says it has test-fired an anti-aircraft missile (AP)

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Israeli PM denounces Iran, ignores Palestinians in UN speech (AP)

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North Korea says it tested long-range cruise missiles (AP)

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Iran's hard-line judiciary chief registers Presidential run (AP)

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Activist says he flew 500K leaflets across Koreas' border (AP)

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UN focuses on demand to repatriate foreign fighters in Libya (AP)

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UN atomic watchdog IAEA reports new Iranian breach of nuclear deal (Reuters)

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EU set to sanction more Iranians for rights abuses, first since 2013, diplomats say (Reuters)

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North Korea ignores US offer for talks, citing hostility (AP)

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Nigerian insurgents take northeast government stronghold of Dikwa (Reuters)

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Myanmar protesters block railway line; UN warns against crackdown (Reuters)

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Saudi Arabia will continue to treat Houthis as terrorists, says Saudi U.N. representative (Reuters)

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France, Germany, UK: condemn Iran's production of uranium metal (Reuters)

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SOCIAL MEDIA: Iranian FM Zarif on the JCPOA (Twitter)

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Iran's spy chief says Tehran could seek nuclear arms if 'cornered' by West (Reuters)

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North Korea ends party meeting with calls for nuclear might (AP)

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Ethiopia warns Sudan it is running out of patience over border dispute (Reuters)

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N Korea threatens to build more nukes, cites US hostility (AP)

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N.Korea's Kim vows to boost military capabilities at rare party congress (Reuters)

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Iran tells IAEA it plans to enrich uranium up to 20% at Fordow site (Reuters)

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Iran builds at underground nuclear facility amid US tensions (AP)

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UN urges Russia to immediately withdraw forces from Crimea (AP)

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UN envoy warns new Congo crisis could impact its security (AP)

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Iran watchdog passes law on hardening nuclear stance, halting UN inspections (Reuters)

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Food aid, medical supplies blocked from Ethiopia's Tigray, UN warns (Reuters)

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Satellite photos show construction at Iran nuclear site (AP)

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Post-Abe agenda: Suga says Japan to go carbon-free by 2050 (AP)

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Iran sees no arms buying spree as it expects U.N. embargo to end (Reuters)

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Iran dismisses US efforts to restore UN sanctions as currency drops to lowest level (Al Arabiya)

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U.N. chief says no action on U.N. Iran sanctions due to 'uncertainty' (Reuters)

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Britain, France, Germany say U.N. sanctions relief for Iran to continue beyond Sept 20 (Reuters)

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Tehran tells World Court U.S. sanctions breach friendship treaty (Reuters)

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UN warns of Yemen famine, no aid from Saudis, UAE, Kuwait (AP)

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Iran nuclear deal members resolved to preserve agreement (AP)

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UN watchdog: Iran to allow access to 2 suspected nuke sites (AP)

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U.N. council President says no further action on U.S. sanctions move on Iran (Reuters)

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E3 say cannot support U.S. move to restore U.N. sanctions on Iran (Reuters)

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Russia rejects U.S. plan to restore U.N. sanctions on Iran (Reuters)

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Iran, in a letter to UN, warns against U.S. push to trigger sanctions 'snapback' (Reuters)

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Iran FM Javad Zarif: Rule of Law or Return to the Law of the Jungle (Kommersant)

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GCC unites to seek UN extension of Iran arms embargo (Reuters)

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N.Korea has 'probably' developed nuclear devices to fit ballistic missiles (Reuters)

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Iran denies U.S. seizure of Iranian arms on way to Houthis in Yemen (Reuters)

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China challenges U.S. to cut nuclear arsenal to matching level (Reuters)

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N. Korea rejects talks ahead of US envoy's arrival in Seoul (AP)

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UN chief warns COVID-19 provides opportunity for terrorists (AP)

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N.Korea says no need to sit down with US for talks (Reuters)

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Iran warns Israel, US after fire at nuclear site, amid reports bomb caused blaze (Times of Israel)

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Pakistan accuses India of funding militants as diplomatic relations dive (Reuters)

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Venezuela accuses US of blocking ability to pay UN dues (AP)

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South's unification minister resigns as Korean tensions rise (AP)

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Iran foreign minister: An "agreeable solution" possible for IAEA inspection request (Reuters)

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UN holds elections with COVID-19 social distancing (AP)

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N.Korea rejects South's offer of envoys, vows to redeploy troops to border (Reuters)

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S Korea's leader calls on North to stop raising tensions (AP)

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S.Korea's Moon urges North to keep peace deals, return to talks (Reuters)

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S Korea urges North to uphold deals amid rising animosities (AP)

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Iran prepared to retaliate if U.S. stopped Venezuela-bound tankers (Reuters)

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Iran rejects UN report that arms 'of Iranian origin' used in Saudi attacks (Reuters)

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Arms seized by U.S., missiles used to attack Saudi Arabia 'of Iranian origin' -U.N. (Reuters)

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U.N. warns coronavirus may push millions of children into underage labor (Reuters)

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EU rejects any US attempt to invoke Iran nuclear deal (AP)

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N. Korea says it will cut communication channels with South (AP)

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Iran violating all restrictions of nuclear deal: UNâ€™s IAEA (AP)

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N. Korea threatens to halt military agreement over leaflets (AP)

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UN adopts new voting procedure during COVID-19 pandemic (AP)

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