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    Trump's captionless Kim Jong-un photo sparks talk of renewed North Korea diplomacy

    Hours after declaring an end to the war with Iran, U.S. President Donald Trump posted a captionless photo of himself with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un — a move experts say signals openness to renewed summit talks with Pyongyang, even if North Korea is unlikely to become an immediate priority for the administration. Trump uploaded the image to Truth Social on Sunday (local time), showing him walking with Kim through a garden in Singapore on June 12, 2018, during the summit at which the two leaders agreed to pursue denuclearization and improved bilateral ties. The post came roughly an hour after Trump announced the U.S. would sign a deal with Iran Monday, an agreement he said would bar Iran from possessing nuclear weapons and lead to the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. “Barack Hussein Obama’s Deal with Iran, the JCPOA, was an easy, beautiful, smooth road to a Nuclear Weapon, which Iran would have had six years ago, and would have used long before now. My Agreement with Iran is the exact opposite, A WALL TO NO NUCLEAR WEAPON! In fact, they no longer want a Nuclear Weapon, nor

    3 MIN READBy Park Ji-won
    Trump's captionless Kim Jong-un photo sparks talk of renewed North Korea diplomacy
  • North Korea

    N. Korea's Kim congratulates Xi's 73rd birthday with message, flowers

    1 MIN READBy Yonhap
    N. Korea's Kim congratulates Xi's 73rd birthday with message, flowers
  • Foreign Affairs

    Korea welcomes US-Iran peace deal, voices hope for safe Hormuz vessel passage

    1 MIN READBy Yonhap
    Korea welcomes US-Iran peace deal, voices hope for safe Hormuz vessel passage
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    Lee meets pope

    1 MIN READBy Pyo Kyung-min
    Lee meets pope
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    Korea, Qatar discuss energy cooperation amid supply disruptions

    1 MIN READBy Yonhap
    Korea, Qatar discuss energy cooperation amid supply disruptions
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NK says S. Korea sent unmanned drones over Pyongyang

North Korea said Friday that South Korea has sent unmanned drones over Pyongyang three times since last week, calling the move a military provocation and a violation of its sovereignty.

Oct 11, 2024By Yonhap
NK says S. Korea sent unmanned drones over Pyongyang
Foreign Affairs

S. Korea to hold high-level diplomatic dialogue with US, Japan next week: officials

South Korea is in talks with the United States and Japan to hold a trilateral meeting among their vice foreign ministers next week, officials said Friday.

Oct 11, 2024By Yonhap
S. Korea to hold high-level diplomatic dialogue with US, Japan next week: officials
Foreign Affairs

South Korea to provide $23 mil. to help alleviate humanitarian crisis in Myanmar

VIENTIANE, Laos — The South Korean government has pledged to provide $23 million in order to help alleviate the humanitarian crisis in Myanmar, President Yoon Suk Yeol said during his attendance at the East Asia Sumit (EAS) held in Vientiane, Laos.

Oct 11, 2024By Anna J. Park
South Korea to provide $23 mil. to help alleviate humanitarian crisis in Myanmar
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Foreign Affairs

Vietnamese ambassador pledges to strengthen bilateral cooperation with Jeju Island

Jeju Gov. Oh Young-hun met with Vietnamese Ambassador to Korea Vu Ho on Oct. 8 and pledged to enhance cooperation in trade, investment, tourism, labor and education between the two.

Oct 11, 2024By Kim Hyun-bin
Vietnamese ambassador pledges to strengthen bilateral cooperation with Jeju Island
Foreign Affairs

US ambassador visits North Gyeongsang Province to strengthen bilateral ties

Philip Goldberg, the U.S. ambassador to Korea, met with Gov. Lee Cheol-woo of North Gyeongsang Province on Oct. 8 to strengthen cooperation. The visit marked the first time Ambassador Goldberg has traveled to the province since his appointment as the 33rd U.S. ambassador to Korea in 2022.

Oct 11, 2024By Kim Hyun-bin
US ambassador visits North Gyeongsang Province to strengthen bilateral ties
Foreign Affairs

Yoon calls for int'l solidarity against N. Korea-Russia military cooperation

President Yoon Suk Yeol condemned Friday the growing military cooperation between North Korea and Russia and called for the international community to unite against the North's nuclear development and provocations.

Oct 11, 2024By Yonhap
Yoon calls for int'l solidarity against N. Korea-Russia military cooperation
North Korea

N. Korea claims US exploits S. Korea's security uneasiness for new defense cost deal

North Korea said Friday a new defense cost-sharing deal between South Korea and the United States is a product of Washington's "sinister" scheme to use the South's security uneasiness for the implementation of its strategy for world supremacy.

Oct 11, 2024By Yonhap
N. Korea claims US exploits S. Korea's security uneasiness for new defense cost deal
North Korea

N. Korean man crosses into S. Korea in 3rd defection in 2 months

A North Korean man has crossed the de facto western maritime border into South Korea aboard a wooden boat, a South Korean military official said Friday, in the third defection in two months.

Oct 11, 2024By Yonhap
N. Korean man crosses into S. Korea in 3rd defection in 2 months
North Korea

N. Korea sends more trash balloons toward S. Korea: JCS

North Korea launched balloons likely carrying trash toward South Korea early Friday, the South's military said, just three days after a similar launch.

Oct 11, 2024By Yonhap
N. Korea sends more trash balloons toward S. Korea: JCS
Foreign Affairs

Taiwan celebrates 113th National Day in Seoul

Liang Kuang-chung, Taiwan's ambassador to Korea, hosted the island nation's 113th National Day reception with an address emphasizing Taiwan's commitment to democracy, peace and international cooperation.

Oct 11, 2024By Kim Hyun-bin
Taiwan celebrates 113th National Day in Seoul
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