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S. Korea, US, Japan discuss ways to strategize ahead of historic summits with NK

With South Korea and the US scrambling to present a united front ahead of historic summits with North Korea, the allies’ top security advisers held a trilateral meeting with their Japanese counterpa...

March 19, 2018
Foreign Policy
S. Korea pushes for March high-level meeting with North ahead of inter-Korean summit

The South Korean government said Friday it plans to hold a senior-level official meeting with North Korea this month in a bid to pave the way for the third inter-Korean summit to be held at the south...

March 16, 2018
North Korea
S. Korea, US dismiss reports of postponing talks with NK

South Korea and the United States stressed that the summit between Pyongyang and Washington will proceed as planned, downplaying speculation that the meeting will be postponed following a major shake...

March 16, 2018
North Korea
USFK commander might leave post: report

The top US commander in South Korea may leave his post as early as this summer amid concerns over the lack of seasoned Korea experts in Washington following a series of shake-up inside the Trump admi...

March 15, 2018
North Korea
[Newsmaker] Ex-USFK commanders emerge as candidate for next ambassador in Seoul

Former US Forces Korea commanders being linked to the post of US ambassador to Seoul is fueling speculations Washington could resume a hard-line stance on North Korea, should the planned summit fail...

March 15, 2018
North Korea
Failure of past deals hangs over NK talks

Just two months after North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-un succeeded his father Kim Jong-il in late February 2012, a glimmer of hope emerged in Washington that the young leader would end the nuclear sta...

March 14, 2018
North Korea
Amid NK’s continued silence, US says “no direct response” yet about summit

The United States’ top diplomat said that North Korea has not contacted Washington directly since its acceptance of a bilateral summit last week, as Pyongyang keeps mum over what will become of a di...

March 13, 2018
North Korea
Military to revisit past sexual assault cases

The Defense Ministry on Monday pledged to reinvestigate past sexual assault cases, accelerating its efforts to eradicate the past wrongdoings amid the #MeToo campaign sweeping across the nation. The...

March 12, 2018
Defense
Diplomacy begins in earnest to pave way for US-NK summit

With North Korea and the United States agreeing to hold a historic summit on North Korea‘s nuclear program, South Korea is campaigning to rally regional stakeholders’ support for what it sees as an u...

March 11, 2018
Foreign Policy
[Herald Interview] South Korea-US drills to be “consistent” with previous ones: US Navy commander

Joint South Korea-US military drills will be held on a scale “consistent” with the previous ones, a top US Navy commander stressed, downplaying speculations surrounding the resumption of the annual d...

March 8, 2018
Defense
[Newsmaker] Will NK deliver promise for denuclearization?

With North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-un expressing willingness to denuclearize during his meeting with the South Korea‘s special envoys, focus is now on whether this time around the North will deliver ...

March 7, 2018
North Korea
Text of special envoys’ statement after NK trip

Following is an unofficial translation of the statement issued by South Korea’s special envoys to the North on their return from a two-day visit to Pyongyang, during which they met North Korean leade...

March 6, 2018
North Korea
Who will carry President Moon’s message to North Korea?

With President Moon Jae-in announcing his plan to send a special envoy to North Korea, attention is now on who will carry the president’s message amid Seoul’s efforts to open up direct dialogue betwe...

March 2, 2018
North Korea
Cheonan sinking was orchestrated by intelligence agency led by Kim Yong-chul: defense chief

With criticism mounting over a visit by North Korea’s former spymaster suspected of having orchestrated attacks on South Korea, Seoul’s defense chief confirmed Wednesday that Kim Yong-chol’s organiza...

February 28, 2018
North Korea
Moon’s special adviser calls for ‘maximum prudence’ on NK

South Korean President Moon Jae-in’s special adviser has called for “maximum prudence” in dealing with North Korea’s nuclear program, warning Washington’s maximum pressure campaign would only worsen ...

February 28, 2018
North Korea

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