U.S., N.K. dialogue provides optimism over 6-party talks
Foreign AffairsJuly 31, 2011
Regional powers likely to increase small-scale contact The six partners of the stalled regional dialogue aimed at denuclearizing North Korea are expected increase small-scale contact in the followin...
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Japanese lawmakers to leave for UlleungdoForeign AffairsJuly 31, 2011Japanese lawmakers are expected to go ahead with their planned trip to an island near South Korea’s easternmost islets of Dokdo on Monday, upping tensions as the Seoul government plans to ban them fr...
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South Korea seeks to ban Japanese lawmakers from visiting its territoryForeign AffairsJuly 28, 2011South Korea said Thursday it will ban two Japanese lawmakers from visiting an island near the country’s easternmost islets of Dokdo, a move that has been rekindling criticism over Tokyo’s longstandin...
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Seoul braces for more rainSocial affairsJuly 28, 2011Seoulites must be prepared for more rain through Friday, with the weather agency forecasting some 150 millimeters of rainfall in the central region. Rain will continue in central parts of the penins... -
Seoul mulls sending malaria aid to North KoreaNorth KoreaJuly 27, 2011South Korea is considering sending anti-malaria supplies to North Korea, an aid group here said Wednesday, indicating Seoul’s softening stance toward its northern rival. The Seoul government is posi...
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China demanded S. Korea stop activities near IeodoForeign AffairsJuly 27, 2011Ieodo is not a disputed territory and both South Korea and China are aware that this submerged rock in the East China Sea cannot be claimed by either side, Seoul’s Foreign Ministry said Wednesday. T...
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Seoul, U.S. may have different positions on N.K.North KoreaJuly 26, 2011North Korean envoy Kim leaves for New York, expected to hold talks Thursday While South Korea and the U.S. are seemingly very much together in dealing with North Korea patiently, the allies may find... -
Police probe calls related to alleged bugging of DP meetingSocial affairsJuly 22, 2011Police said Friday they are currently investigating telephone calls made between a reporter and politician related to the alleged bugging of a Democratic Party meeting. “We are currently looking int...
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N. Korea opening up toward Western media for better tiesNorth KoreaJuly 21, 2011‘Chance of North’s News analysis communication with S. Korean media slim’ North Korea’s recent gesture to open its doors wider to Western media indicates the reclusive state’s dilemma of wanting to ...
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‘N.K. importing luxury goods as civilians starve’North KoreaJuly 20, 2011North Korea’s imports of luxury goods from China almost doubled in a year, a report from China showed Wednesday, indicating the ongoing shopping spree by the elite class of the reclusive regime even ...
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Seoul may ban Japan lawmakers’ tripForeign AffairsJuly 19, 2011Foreign minister warns Tokyo to end Korean Air boycott over Dokdo Japan has more to lose than gain from its recent boycott against South Korea’s main airline, as such a move is far from enough to un...
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Eyes on Koreas at regional security forumPoliticsJuly 18, 2011Official says Seoul will not highlight N. Korea’s attacks in chairman’s statement An unofficial meeting between top diplomats of the two Koreas during a regional security forum this week may pave th...
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Heavy rain feared to deepen N. Korea food shortagesNorth KoreaJuly 17, 2011North Korea reported deaths and damage to farmland and homes from heavy rain, sparking concerns as the communist state is already struggling to overcome chronic food shortages that were deepened by f... -
N.K. farmers vow to send rice to militaryNorth KoreaJuly 17, 2011Starving North Koreans have been conducting aggressive campaigns to deliver rice to their 1.2 million-strong active military, the South Korean government said Sunday, as disputes continue over the co...
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‘Unification path can be decided later’North KoreaJuly 14, 2011Advisory body vice chief calls for preparations for North Korea’s hard landing The reunification of the two Koreas has an absolute, significant value that must not be undermined by rash discussions ...
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