S. Korea condemns N. Korea's attempt to meddle in April general elections The unification ministry on Tuesday denounced North Korea's attempt to meddle in South Korea's upcoming parliamentary elections, citing an increase in Pyongyang's state media reports disparaging President Yoon Suk Yeol and seeking to drive a wedge in the South.Apr 2, 2024
Nuclear envoys of S. Korea, US, Japan condemn N. Korea's missile launch The top nuclear envoys of South Korea, the United States and Japan held talks Tuesday and condemned North Korea's latest ballistic missile launch, the foreign ministry said.Apr 2, 2024
PPP lambasts NK missile launch as attempt to stoke domestic tensions in S. Korea ahead of elections The ruling People Power Party (PPP) on Tuesday denounced North Korea's latest missile launch as a scheme aimed at driving a wedge in South Korean society ahead of next week's parliamentary elections.Apr 2, 2024
Yoon says N. Korea's missile launch aimed at causing confusion ahead of electionPresident Yoon Suk Yeol said Tuesday that North Korea is attempting to rock South Korean society ahead of the general elections, after the regime fired what appeared to be an intermediate-range ballistic missile into the East Sea.Apr 2, 2024
US Indo-Pacific Command condemns N. Korean missile launch The U.S. Indo-Pacific Command condemned North Korea's latest ballistic missile launch Monday, calling on the regime to refrain from "unlawful" and "destabilizing" acts.Apr 2, 2024
S. Korea slaps sanctions on Russian vessels, others linked to NK's arms transfer, illegal dispatch of workers South Korea on Tuesday imposed sanctions on two Russian individuals and their companies involved in the illegal sending of North Korean IT workers overseas to help them earn hard currency for Pyongyang's weapons development.Apr 2, 2024
US 'incredibly concerned' over Russia's veto to end UN expert panel on NK sanctions: State Dept. The United States is "incredibly concerned" over Russia's veto last week of a U.N. Security Council (UNSC) resolution meant to extend the mandate of an expert panel monitoring the enforcement of sanctions against North Korea, a State Department spokesperson said Monday.Apr 2, 2024
N. Korea's ruling party delegation wraps up trip to China, Vietnam, Laos North Korea's ruling party delegation has departed Laos, state media said Tuesday, wrapping up a three-nation trip apparently aimed at strengthening traditional ties with countries sharing the socialist ideology after years of the pandemic lockdown.Apr 2, 2024
North Korea unlikely to interfere in South Korea's general elections: experts North Korea seems unlikely to stage provocations to interfere in South Korea's general elections on April 10 as it has nothing to gain from doing so following its “two-state” narrative, according to analysts.Apr 2, 2024By Kwak Yeon-soo