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Locals call for stop to Korea’s ODA project in Philippines

For Remia Castor, a Filipina farmer living along the Jalaur, the river is not just a source of water. It is where she and her family have built their lives and culture for generations. Today, the...

April 15, 2018
International
Moon rallies opposition support for inter-Korean summit

President Moon Jae-in asked for opposition support for his upcoming inter-Korean summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, holding a rare meeting with the head of the main opposition Liberty Korea...

April 13, 2018
Politics
‘S. Korea has own solution to denuclearization’

South Korea has its own solution for the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula, an official from Seoul’s presidential office said Friday, as North Korea and the US appear to remain far apart on wh...

April 13, 2018
Foreign Policy
Kim Jong-un is practical, likely to give up nukes: expert

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is practical and likely to give up nuclear weapons programs, unlike his father, to break out of isolation and revive the country’s economy, North Korea experts said Th...

April 12, 2018
North Korea
S. Korean, Japanese FMs vow cooperation on N. Korea

Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono met South Korean President Moon Jae-in and Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha on Wednesday to discuss North Korea’s nuclear issue and bilateral relations, as Japan st...

April 11, 2018
Foreign Policy
‘Normalization of relations with N. Korea essential in denuclearization’: Perry

South Korea and the US normalizing relations with North Korea is critical to achieving denuclearization, former US Secretary of Defense William J. Perry said Tuesday. Perry, who helped defuse the...

April 10, 2018
Foreign Policy
Japan’s top diplomat to visit S. Korea

Japan’s top diplomat is set to visit South Korea for a two-day visit from Tuesday, his first trip to South Korea since taking the post last August, a diplomatic source said Monday. South Korea's For...

April 9, 2018
Foreign Policy
[Newsmaker] S. Korea cautious about return to six-party talks

As North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has reportedly agreed to return to six-party talks, South Korea reaffirmed Friday that talks on denuclearization should be discussed first among the two Koreas and ...

April 6, 2018
Foreign Policy
Will US-China trade war hurt efforts to solve N. Korea nuclear crisis?

The growing trade discord between the US and China is fueling concerns that it may hurt efforts to rein in North Korea’s nuclear crisis. On Tuesday, the Trump administration proposed levying 25 p...

April 5, 2018
Foreign Policy
Japan’s Abe strives to stay relevant in denuclearization talks

Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will meet US President Donald Trump this month, and the Japanese foreign minister will reportedly visit South Korea next week, as Japan struggles to remain relevant ...

April 3, 2018
Foreign Policy
Kim Jong-un steps up diplomatic offensive

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un appears to be expanding his diplomatic horizons in an apparent attempt to increase his bargaining power ahead of summits with the leaders of South Korea and the US. ...

April 2, 2018
North Korea
South Korean musicians hold concert in Pyongyang

South Korean musicians held a concert and taekwondo athletes gave performances in Pyongyang Sunday as part of cross-border exchanges ahead of a historic inter-Korean summit slated for next month. No...

April 1, 2018
North Korea
South Korea in efforts to rescue sailors kidnapped in waters off Ghana

South Korea has deployed an anti-piracy naval vessel to the sea off Ghana, and is cooperating with other nations to rescue three South Korean sailors supposedly kidnapped by pirates, Seoul’s Foreign ...

April 1, 2018
Defense
NK-China meeting could complicate NK-US talks

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping this week could spell complications for the upcoming US-North Korea summit, experts say. In his meeting with Xi, Kim reaff...

March 29, 2018
North Korea
What are the implications of NK leader’s China trip?

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping may indicate the reclusive regime’s desire to gain leverage in its upcoming summits with South Korea and the US, as well as...

March 28, 2018
Politics

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