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Cheong Wa Dae holds emergency meeting over N. Korea's firing of projectiles

South Korea's presidential office convened an emergency meeting of top security officials Saturday after North Korea fired unidentified projectiles into the East Sea earlier in the day. Chung Eui-yo...

May 4, 2019
North Korea
Top diplomats of S. Korea, US agree to 'prudently' handle NK projectile launch

The top diplomats of South Korea and the United States agreed Saturday to "prudently" handle North Korea's launch of short-range projectiles during their telephone talks, Seoul's foreign ministry sai...

May 4, 2019
North Korea
US says it will continue to monitor situation after NK launch

The White House said Friday that it is aware of North Korea's launch of short-range projectiles and will keep tabs on the situation. The unidentified projectiles were fired off North Korea's east co...

May 4, 2019
North Korea
N. Korea fires short-range projectiles into East Sea

North Korea fired a barrage of unidentified short-range projectiles into the East Sea on Saturday, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said, in apparent saber-rattling amid stalled nuclear talk...

May 4, 2019
North Korea
N. Korea needs 1.36 mln tons more in food aid this year: UN report

About 1.36 million tons of additional grain is needed to make up for food shortages in North Korea this year, a joint report by U agencies showed Friday. North Korea is estimated to have produced 4....

May 3, 2019
North Korea
[Newsmaker] N. Korea chides THAAD training by USFK

North Korean state media on Friday chided a weeklong Terminal High Altitude Area Defense missile defense drill by the US Forces Korea, calling on the South Korean government to “behave with discretio...

May 3, 2019
North Korea
North Korea seeks support amid worst food shortage in a decade: IFRC

Struck with a severe food shortage due to frequent droughts, North Korea is considering requesting emergency disaster relief, said a report released by the International Federation of Red Cross and R...

May 1, 2019
North Korea
[From the Scene] Civilian tours resume on southern side of JSA

With negotiations on free movement in JSA ongoing, visitors from North wave to South

May 1, 2019
North Korea
Pompeo says US is ready to continue talks with N. Korea

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Tuesday that Washington remains ready to engage North Korea in nuclear disarmament talks, showing little concern for Pyongyang's latest attack on him. Pompeo's...

May 1, 2019
North Korea
N. Korea warns U.S. of "unwanted consequences"

A senior North Korean official on Tuesday warned of "unwanted consequences" if Washington does not shift its policy on the North's denuclearization within this year, deepening the nuclear standoff wi...

Apr 30, 2019
North Korea
Policy of offering full support for North Korean defectors unchanged: ministry

The Foreign Ministry reaffirmed Tuesday that it will continue to exert due efforts to bring North Korean defectors who wish to flee to the South from overseas, fending off criticism that Seoul is tak...

Apr 30, 2019
North Korea
US should keep promise to pay NK $2 mln for detainee's care: ex-envoy

The former US envoy who flew to North Korea to secure the release of an American detainee in 2017 said Monday that he believes the Trump administration should honor its pledge to pay $2 million to th...

Apr 30, 2019
North Korea
N. Korea's new premier inspects cement, tractor plants

North Korea's new premier, Kim Jae-ryong, has inspected a cement complex and a tractor factory, the North's state media reported Monday, marking his first known solo public activity since he was chos...

Apr 29, 2019
North Korea
Inter-Korean relations have a 'long way to go': unification minister

South Korea's unification minister, who is in charge of ties with North Korea, said Monday inter-Korean relations have a "long way to go," as Pyongyang has effectively shunned Seoul amid stalled dipl...

Apr 29, 2019
North Korea
Revival of six-party talks on North Korea unlikely: experts

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s call for multilateral dialogue to provide an international security guarantee for North Korea has raised the possibility of resuming six-party talks, but experts sa...

Apr 29, 2019
North Korea

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