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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...

Aug 12, 2018
North Korea
S. Korean citizen caught re-entering NK

A South Korean citizen who was repatriated from North Korea last week was arrested on Sunday morning for attempting to illegally enter the communist country, local reports said. According to the rep...

Aug 12, 2018
North Korea
NK ramps up call for S. Korea to implement Panmunjom Declaration

Blue House expects to discuss next summit, but the two sides may talk past each other

Aug 12, 2018
North Korea
N. Korea unveils Venezuelan president's letter to leader Kim Jong-un

North Korea unveiled Saturday that the Venezuelan president has sent a letter to the country's leader Kim Jong-un to reaffirm his commitment to cement ties with the North. "(Leader) Kim Jong Un ... ...

Aug 12, 2018
North Korea
S. Korea under preparation to report NK coal shipments to UNSC: official

South Korea is preparing to report its investigation results on suspected North Korean coal shipments to its ports to the UN Security Council next week at the earliest possible date, a government off...

Aug 11, 2018
North Korea
Koreas confirm list of delegates for high-level talks: ministry

South and North Korea have confirmed a list of delegates for high-level talks next week which have been scheduled to discuss preparations for a new meeting between their leaders and review implementa...

Aug 11, 2018
North Korea
N. Korea missing 'last 2 pieces' of technology to perfect ICBMs: US general

WASHINGTON -- North Korea appears to be missing the "last two pieces" of technology to perfect its intercontinental ballistic missiles amid the regime's pause in testing, a top US military official w...

Aug 11, 2018
North Korea
US backs S. Korea amid illegal imports of NK coal

WASHINGTON -- The United States voiced its continued support for South Korea Friday after three South Korean businesses were caught importing North Korean coal and iron in possible violation of UN sa...

Aug 11, 2018
North Korea
China-based N. Korea tourism agency suspends group tours

A China-based tourism agency said Friday it will stop all group travel packages to North Korea starting this week for around a month due to domestic affairs in the North. Chinese tourists at a desti...

Aug 10, 2018
North Korea
[Photo News] Striking portraits of North Korean women

Photos showing North Korean women and the various roles they take up in the northern half of the peninsula were released online by Agence France-Presse Friday. AFP has its own webpage called Faces o...

Aug 10, 2018
North Korea
N. Korean coal, pig iron illegally shipped to S. Korea: customs office

Three South Korean firms imported North Korean coal from Russia by forging customs documents in apparent violation of a UN sanctions resolution, authorities here announced Friday. The findings prese...

Aug 10, 2018
North Korea
Time, place of third Moon-Kim summit may be subject to change: Seoul

When and where the leaders of South Korea and North Korea will hold their next meeting may be finalized in high-level talks next week, but an earlier agreement to meet in Pyongyang this fall could be...

Aug 10, 2018
North Korea
Ruling party hopes new inter-Korean summit can improve NK-US ties

The ruling Democratic Party on Friday expressed hope that a new inter-Korean summit could pave the way for North Korea and the United States to make progress in Pyongyang's denuclearization. The two...

Aug 10, 2018
North Korea
N. Korea says US risking security ahead of planned Koreas summit

North Korea lashed out at the US for risking stability on the Korean peninsula Thursday, even as Pyongyang and Seoul push towards a third leadership summit. The uneasy neighbours will hold high-leve...

Aug 10, 2018
North Korea
N. Korea says US 'throwing cold water' on denuclearization progress

North Korea on Thursday accused the United States of acting in bad faith, saying Washington's push for full sanctions pressure against Pyongyang would stall progress on the denuclearization of the Ko...

Aug 10, 2018
North Korea

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