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Opportunity for Trump-Kim summit is ‘just delayed’: USFK commander

Top US commander in South Korea on Friday downplayed jitters following the cancellation of the summit between the US and North Korea, saying that the opportunity for the much-anticipated meeting is “...

May 25, 2018
North Korea
3 in 10 seniors work as they lack old-age provisions

Nearly 3 in 10 South Korean seniors work due to the lack of preparation for old age, with most of them doing so to earn a living, a poll showed Friday. The survey of 10,299 South Koreans aged 65 and...

May 25, 2018
Social affairs
Ex-President Lee asks for selective attendance at court hearings

Former President Lee Myung-bak, on trial for corruption, is asking the court to make an exception to allow him to attend hearings selectively, his lawyer said Friday. The former president from 2008-...

May 25, 2018
Social affairs
Ruling party cautiously hopeful despite Trump's cancellation of summit with Kim

The ruling Democratic Party said Friday that peace hopes are still alive as North Korea announced its openness for talks with the United States anytime in response to Washington's cancellation of a p...

May 25, 2018
North Korea
NK says open to talks with US despite Trump's cancellation of summit

A senior North Korean official said Friday his country is still willing to talk with the US, in response to President Donald Trump's abrupt decision to pull out of his planned summit with the North's...

May 25, 2018
North Korea
Moon expresses regret over cancellation of US-NK summit

S. Korean president calls for direct talks between the two leaders to resolve standoff

May 25, 2018
North Korea
[Newsmaker] Pompeo says dialogue efforts to continue: Seoul ministry

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Friday his country remains committed to dialogue with North Korea despite President Donald Trump's decision to call off his summit talks with the communist nati...

May 25, 2018
North Korea
South Korea vows to faithfully implement summit agreement with NK

Unification Minister Cho Myoung-gyon said Friday that the government will do its part to faithfully implement the agreement reached by the leaders of the two Koreas last month, despite the US decisio...

May 25, 2018
North Korea
[Breaking] N. Korea willing to talk with the US ‘anytime’

North Korean Vice Foreign Minister Kim Kye-kwan on Friday said that his country is willing to talk with the US anytime. (Yonhap) He also said that US President Donald Trump’s decision to call off t...

May 25, 2018
North Korea
Trump scraps North Korea summit, warns Kim that military ready

WASHINGTON -- US President Donald Trump on Thursday called off a historic summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un scheduled for next month, citing Pyongyang’s “open hostility,” and warned that th...

May 25, 2018
North Korea
[Breaking] Trump calls off US-NK summit

US President Donald Trump on Thursday called off the planned meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, citing hostilities displayed by North Korea. The cancellation comes less than a day after P...

May 24, 2018
North Korea
[Breaking] Trump cancels North Korean summit, citing 'tremendous anger'

WASHINGTON _ President Donald Trump is canceling the planned June 12 summit with North Korea's Kim Jong-un, citing the "tremendous anger and open hostility'' in a recent statement from North Korea. ...

May 24, 2018
North Korea
N. Korea says it 'completely' dismantled nuclear test site

North Korea said Thursday that it "completely" dismantled its only known nuclear test site, calling the move an important process toward global nuclear disarmament. In a statement carried by the Nor...

May 24, 2018
North Korea
North Korea demolishes nuke test site with series of blasts

PUNGGYE-RI, North Korea -- North Korea carried out what it said is the demolition of its nuclear test site Thursday, setting off a series of explosions over several hours in the presence of foreign j...

May 24, 2018
North Korea
Abortion ban challenged at Supreme Court

After South Korea’s Constitutional Court reviewed a challenge from a medical doctor who was prosecuted for performing almost 70 abortions on Thursday, the nation continues to be divided on whether or...

May 24, 2018
Social affairs

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