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    1 NK soldier in custody after crossing border into S. Korea on Tuesday: JCS

    One North Korean soldier has been taken into South Korean custody after crossing the heavily fortified border earlier this week, the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said Wednesday, in what is believed to be a defection from the North. "The military secured one North Korean soldier in the central front Tuesday night and relevant authorities are currently investigating the details," the JCS said in a message to media, without providing further details.

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    1 NK soldier in custody after crossing border into S. Korea on Tuesday: JCS
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    Korean American lawmakers stress commitment to deepening partnerships with Korea

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    Korean American lawmakers stress commitment to deepening partnerships with Korea
  • Foreign Affairs

    Seoul, Beijing discuss easing technical barriers to trade

    1 MIN READBy Yonhap
    Seoul, Beijing discuss easing technical barriers to trade
  • Foreign Affairs

    Jeju Forum kicks off amid calls to reinvent global cooperation

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    Jeju Forum kicks off amid calls to reinvent global cooperation
  • North Korea

    North Korea bans US dual nationals from entering country: travel firm

    3 MIN READBy NK News
    North Korea bans US dual nationals from entering country: travel firm
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Another monument set up in hopes of return of teens abducted by N. Korea in 1970s

South Korea on Monday unveiled another monument on a small southwestern island, hoping for the safe return of South Korean high school students abducted by North Korea in the late 1970s.

Jun 3, 2024
Another monument set up in hopes of return of teens abducted by N. Korea in 1970s
North Korea

S. Korea considering raising N. Korea's GPS jamming attacks with UN bodies

South Korea is considering taking up North Korea's repeated jamming of GPS navigation signals with related U.N. bodies and other international organizations to bring its illegality to attention and stop Pyongyang's acts, officials said Monday.

Jun 3, 2024
S. Korea considering raising N. Korea's GPS jamming attacks with UN bodies
North Korea

South Korea to suspend inter-Korean military agreement

The National Security Council (NSC) decided Monday to suspend the 2018 inter-Korean military agreement in response to North Korea's sending of trash-filled balloons over the border.

Jun 3, 2024By Kwak Yeon-soo
South Korea to suspend inter-Korean military agreement
Foreign Affairs

Leaders of Korea, Africa to discuss partnerships at 1st summit

Korea is set to host its first-ever summit with African nations from Tuesday to Wednesday, marking a significant stride in Seoul's diplomatic outreach to the Global South.

Jun 3, 2024By Lee Hyo-jin
Leaders of Korea, Africa to discuss partnerships at 1st summit
  • Yoon meets 10 African leaders ahead of Korea-Africa Summit
North Korea

Unification minister criticizes N. Korea over trash balloons, GPS jamming

Unification Minister Kim Yung-ho criticized a recent series of provocations by North Korea on Monday, emphasizing that such "inhumane and regressive" acts will only lead to deepening the regime's isolation.

Jun 3, 2024
Unification minister criticizes N. Korea over trash balloons, GPS jamming
North Korea

PPP vows 'most lethal' measures against N. Korea's Kim family for sending trash-filled balloons

The ruling People Power Party (PPP) warned Monday of the "most effective and lethal" measures against North Korea for sending trash balloons into South Korea and jamming GPS signals last week.

Jun 3, 2024
PPP vows 'most lethal' measures against N. Korea's Kim family for sending trash-filled balloons
North Korea

Activists mull suspending leaflet operation if Kim Jong-un apologizes for balloon campaign

A North Korean defectors' group said Monday it could consider temporarily halting the scattering of anti-Pyongyang leaflets across the border if the North's leader Kim Jong-un apologizes for the sending of trash-carrying balloons to South Korea.

Jun 3, 2024
Activists mull suspending leaflet operation if Kim Jong-un apologizes for balloon campaign
Foreign Affairs

Korea-Africa Summit to generate new momentum for Korea, Tunisia relations: Tunisian PM

 

Jun 3, 2024By Ahmed Hachani
Korea-Africa Summit to generate new momentum for Korea, Tunisia relations: Tunisian PM
North Korea

North Korea says it will stop sending trash-filled balloons, will resume if South Korea sends leaflets

North Korea said Sunday it will temporarily stop sending trash-filled balloons across the border to South Korea, though it also threatened to resume such operations if Seoul sends more anti-Pyongyang leaflets.

Jun 3, 2024
North Korea says it will stop sending trash-filled balloons, will resume if South Korea sends leaflets
  • Gov't set to resume loudspeaker broadcasts along DMZ
  • NSC decides to suspend 2018 inter-Korean tension reduction pact following NK trash-carrying balloon campaign
Foreign Affairs

INTERVIEW Moroccan FM emphasizes robust partnership between Korea, African nations

Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita elaborated on the aspirations and strategic goals of his country prior to the inaugural Korea-Africa Summit slated for Tuesday and Wednesday.

Jun 3, 2024By Kim Hyun-bin
[INTERVIEW] Moroccan FM emphasizes robust partnership between Korea, African nations
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