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Seoul seeks to stop referencing NK as ‘main enemy’ in defense paper

With the South Korean government accelerating its efforts to reduce tension and build trust with North Korea, the military is seeking to stop referencing North Korea as its official enemy in a defens...

August 22, 2018
Defense
Kaesong office plan sparks worries over sanction violation

With the two Koreas seeking to establish an inter-Korean liaison office at the Kaesong industrial park in North Korea, the construction project appears to demonstrate underlying differences between S...

August 21, 2018
North Korea
Kim Jong-un denounces international sanctions

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un conducted inspections of a massive tourism construction site on the country’s east coast, describing it as the epitome of standing up to international sanctions, the N...

August 17, 2018
North Korea
[Eye Plus] DMZ Peace Park: wildlife paradise at the Cold War’s last frontier

After the Korean War ended with an armistice agreement in 1953, two Koreas declared a 4-kilometer-wide Demilitarized Zone along the demarcation line that separated them, to prevent accidental skirmis...

August 16, 2018
Travel
S. Korea seeks to repatriate war remains stored in Hawaii

South Korea is in discussion with the US about repatriating the remains of its soldiers killed during the Korean War, a Defense Ministry official said Wednesday, as the US has informed the government...

August 15, 2018
Defense
Hopes high for possible Pompeo visit to Pyongyang

With speculation rising over US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s trip to North Korea, expectation has been heightened that the visit would provide a breakthrough for stalled denuclearization talks. ...

August 15, 2018
North Korea
Two Koreas need to learn from China’s ‘one country, two systems’

The Korea Herald is publishing a series of articles featuring inter-Korean relations to mark the paper’s 65th anniversary that falls on Aug. 15. Following is the last installment. -- Ed SEJONG -- ...

August 14, 2018
North Korea
UN sanctions exemption needed to recover war remains in NK: US official

If US officials were to enter North Korea to recover the remains of American soldiers from the Korean War, equipment and payment incurred in the process should be exempt from the UN sanctions impose...

August 12, 2018
North Korea
Seoul to brief UNSC this week on probe into NK coal shipment: official

The South Korean government is expected to brief the United Nations as early as this week about its investigation into North Korean coal that was illegally imported to South Korea last year in viola...

August 12, 2018
North Korea
Seoul should consider ‘diluted’ end-of-war declaration: experts

With the United States and North Korea continuing to clash over declaring an official end to the Korean War, concerns are mounting that what was thought to be an easy idea is now emerging as a major...

August 9, 2018
North Korea
Defense minister briefed Moon on DSC reform plan: Cheong Wa Dae

The presidential office on Wednesday confirmed that President Moon Jae-in was briefed by Defense Minister Song Young-moo on the reform plan for the scandal-ridden military intelligence command durin...

August 8, 2018
Defense
Defense Security Command to be greatly weakened

The Ministry of National Defense on Thursday announced a reform plan for its military intelligence unit that would largely disband the organization. The reform plan would cut the number of staff at t...

August 2, 2018
Defense
Buried for more than 60 years, US war remains finally head home

Draped in white-and-blue United Nations flags, boxes of remains from the Korean War were unloaded from a group of vans one by one under the scorching sun at US Osan airbase in South Korea on Wednesda...

August 1, 2018
Defense
Two Koreas’ generals hold talks to end cross-border hostilities

The two Koreas’ militaries “broadly agreed” on the need for disarming a jointly controlled area at the truce village of Panmunjom and excavating war remains inside the heavily fortified Demilitarize...

July 31, 2018
Defense
Recovering war remains best way to honor fallen heroes

PAJU, Gyeonggi Province -- Under the scorching sun at Gamaksan in Paju, Gyeonggi Province, Lt. Col. Ju Gyeong-bae has been standing for hours looking for something unusual in the popular tourist des...

July 30, 2018
Defense

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