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Cheong Wa Dae, spy agency show different views over North Korea's ICBM capabilities

Cheong Wa Dae, spy agency show different views over North Korea's ICBM capabilities

The heads of the National Security Office (NSO) and the National Intelligence Service (NIS) have offered different assessments of North Korea's intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) capabilities at their respective audits by the National Assembly.

Jung Da-min | 2019-11-05 17:18

US spy aircraft on missions over East Sea: aviation tracker

US spy aircraft on missions over East Sea: aviation tracker

The United States flew a RC-135S surveillance plane over South Korea's East Sea, an aviation tracker said Tuesday, on an apparent mission to collect intelligence regarding North Korea.

2019-11-05 12:58

Cash-strapped NK guest workers juggle two jobs

Cash-strapped NK guest workers juggle two jobs

In the small Gulf country of Kuwait, North Korean guest workers have occasionally become unwanted newsmakers: some have been caught brewing or selling liquor against the local law. Once arrested, they are ordered to leave Kuwait.

Kang Hyun-kyung | 2019-11-03 14:31

Pompeo says North Korean launch 'consistent' with previous weapons tests

Pompeo says North Korean launch 'consistent' with previous weapons tests

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Friday that North Korea's recent test launches of “projectiles” appeared to be of rockets that were "consistent" with those the regime has tested before.

2019-11-02 10:31

Xi voices willingness to maintain 'close communication' with Kim Jong-un

Xi voices willingness to maintain 'close communication' with Kim Jong-un

Xi voices willingness to maintain 'close communication' with Kim Jong-un

Chinese President Xi Jinping has said he is ready to maintain "close communication" with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and promote the two countries' ties, according to the North's state media, Saturday. In a reply to a congratulatory message sent by Kim on the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, Xi said he "firmly" supported Kim's pursuit of...

2019-11-02 10:25

Dialogue efforts worsen Pyongyang's rogue behavior

Dialogue efforts worsen Pyongyang's rogue behavior

North Korea has repeatedly displayed “rogue” behavior, with its latest actions ranging from a test of a “super-large” multiple rocket launcher, staging a World Cup qualifier match with South Korea behind closed doors, and unilaterally deciding to demolish South Korean assets at the Mount Geumgang Resort. While analysts acknowledged the North's latest behavior resembles its pa...

Yi Whan-woo | 2019-11-01 17:13

North Korea hails 'successful test of super-large multiple rocket launcher'

North Korea hails 'successful test of super-large multiple rocket launcher'

North Korea's official news agency said Friday that the country successfully tested a super-large multiple rocket launcher the previous day, adding that it verified the "perfection" of the weapons system. On Thursday, South Korea's military said that the North fired two short-range projectiles from its western region toward the East Sea, saying both flew about 370 kilometers....

2019-11-01 10:13

'Inter-Korean ties not in good shape'

North Korea fires two unidentified projectiles toward East Sea: JCS

North Korea fires two unidentified projectiles toward East Sea: JCS

North Korea fired two unidentified projectiles toward the East Sea on Thursday, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said, amid a lack of progress in denuclearization talks with the United States and chilled inter-Korean ties.

2019-10-31 18:21

North Korea hails 'successful test of super-large multiple rocket launcher'

Minister, biz leaders discuss North Korean demand for facility removal from Mount Kumgang

Minister, biz leaders discuss North Korean demand for facility removal from Mount Kumgang

Unification Minister Kim Yeon-chul was met with the heads of South Korean operators of now-suspended tours to North Korea's Mount Kumgang on Thursday to discuss how to handle Pyongyang's demand for the removal of all resort facilities from the mountain.

2019-10-31 14:30

Kim Jong-un sends condolence message to Moon over passing of his mother

Kim Jong-un sends condolence message to Moon over passing of his mother

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has extended a condolence message to President Moon Jae-in over the death of his mother, Kang Han-ok, Cheong Wa Dae announced Thursday. Kim delivered the message Wednesday afternoon through the truce village of Panmunjom, according to Cheong Wa Dae spokesperson, Ko Min-jung.

2019-10-31 14:20

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