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N. Korea’s anger to US may actually be an overture

Mar 18, 2021

After giving the Biden administration the silent treatment for two months, North Korea this week marshalled two powerful women to warn Washington over combined military exercises with South Korea and...
North Korea says will ignore US while 'hostile policy' in place

Mar 18, 2021

North Korea accused the new US administration of adopting "lunatic theory" Thursday, ruling out any engagement with Washington unless it changed course, as President Joe Biden's top envoys held talks...
N. Korea says will ignore contact from US unless Washington withdraws hostile policies

Mar 18, 2021

North Korea said Thursday that it will continue to ignore any contact from the United States unless Washington withdraws its hostile policies toward Pyongyang. North Korean First Vice Foreign Minist...
N. Korean threats topic of US-China talks in Alaska: White House

Mar 18, 2021

WASHINGTON -- The United States will discuss ways to mitigate possible military threats from North Korea when its top foreign and national security officials meet their Chinese counterparts this week...
NK propaganda outlet carries poster depicting S. Korea-US alliance crushed

Mar 17, 2021

A North Korean media outlet on Wednesday unveiled a propaganda poster depicting a club hammer smashing the alliance between South Korea and the United States, as the top US diplomat and the defense c...
Pro-NK paper stresses Cabinet's role as control tower for economic policy

Mar 17, 2021

A pro-North Korea newspaper on Wednesday stressed the importance of the Cabinet's role as a control tower for economic policy as Pyongyang is pushing to implement various development goals put forth ...
N. Korea has achieved 'alarming success' in nuclear, missile development: US commander

Mar 17, 2021

North Korea has achieved alarming success in its pursuit of nuclear and long-range missile capabilities and continues to expand its arsenal, which includes three ballistic missiles that can reach the...
Discussion of nuclearizing S. Korea may help denuclearize N. Korea: US lawmaker

Mar 17, 2021

Serious discussions on the nuclearization of South Korea and Japan may put pressure on China to finally step in and help denuclearize North Korea, a Republican member of the US House of Representativ...
Kim Jong-un's sister denounces S. Korea-US joint military exercises

Mar 16, 2021

Kim Yo-jong, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s powerful younger sister, slammed South Korea and the US for conducting joint military exercises and threatened to scrap an inter-Korean military pact Tu...
Defense ministry calls for N. Korea's 'flexible' stance, full implementation of military pact

Mar 16, 2021

The defense ministry urged North Korea on Tuesday to have a "flexible" stance and implement an inter-Korean military agreement after Pyongyang threatened to scrap the pact in anger over Seoul's combi...
NK leader's sister slams S. Korea for military drills with US, threatens to scrap military pact

Mar 16, 2021

The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un threatened Tuesday to scrap a military peace agreement with South Korea and break up a Workers' Party organ tasked with inter-Korean dialogue as...
US consulted with S. Korea in advance on behind-the-scenes outreach to NK

Mar 15, 2021

The United States consulted with South Korea in advance before attempting to reach out to North Korea recently, the unification ministry said Monday. Citing a senior official in the Biden administra...
S. Korea hopes for N. Korea to take part in World Cup qualifiers despite global pandemic

Mar 15, 2021

South Korea on Monday expressed hope for North Korea to take part in an inter-Korean World Cup qualifier scheduled for June as it is preparing to host the soccer match amid the global coronavirus pan...
US to end North Korea review in weeks: official

Mar 14, 2021

The US will wrap up its policy review on North Korea in the coming weeks, a senior US diplomat for East Asian affairs said Friday, ahead of senior-level talks to take place in Seoul this week between...
US expects to complete N. Korea policy review in "weeks": Sung Kim

Mar 13, 2021

The United States is expected to complete its ongoing review of its North Korea policy in a few "weeks," a senior US State Department official said Friday, ahead of Secretary Antony Blinken's upcomin...