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Fri, November 27, 2020 | 19:54

US diplomacy toward North Korea 'successful': Pompeo

US diplomacy toward North Korea 'successful': Pompeo

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Wednesday that his country's efforts to reduce threats from North Korea have proven successful, noting the communist state conducted "zero" missile tests over the past two years.

2020-10-15 10:39

'US, South Korea hold same views on declaration of war's end'

Killed official's family upset over Moon's letter

Killed official's family upset over Moon's letter

Controversy has arisen over President Moon Jae-in's letter to the son of the South Korean official killed by North Korean military personnel last month near the maritime border between the two Koreas.

Do Je-hae | 2020-10-14 17:10

North Korean leader visits typhoon-hit area, warns of 'defeatism'

North Korean leader visits typhoon-hit area, warns of 'defeatism'

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visited a typhoon-ravaged rural town and lambasted government agencies for ``defeatism,'' state media reported Wednesday. In his first public activity after massive weekend celebrations marking the ruling party's founding anniversary, Kim inspected recovery works at the northeastern Komdok area, continuing recent visits to regions hit by typhoo...

2020-10-14 13:54

North Koreans rally wearing masks after military parade

North Koreans rally wearing masks after military parade

Thousands of North Koreans have packed into Pyongyang's Kim Il Sung square to pledge their support for the government - all of them wearing masks, unlike at a military parade only two days earlier. Authorities held the rally on Monday at the start of an "80-Day Campaign", a mass mobilisation drive to boost the economy ahead of a ruling party congress in January.

2020-10-13 15:59

Trump says Kim one of 'sharp' leaders even after North Korea unveils massive new missile

Trump says Kim one of 'sharp' leaders even after North Korea unveils massive new missile

U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday picked North Korean leader Kim Jong-un as one of the world's "sharp" leaders, even after the North unveiled a massive new missile believed to be capable of striking any part of the United States. "Look. We can't play games. The one thing I know for sure, President Xi of China ... President Putin of Russia. You look at around Kim Jong-un ....

2020-10-13 09:44

UN Seoul human rights office meets brother of South Korean official killed by North Korean soldiers

UN Seoul human rights office meets brother of South Korean official killed by North Korean soldiers

Lee Rae-jin, center, brother of a South Korean fisheries official killed by North Korean soldiers, speaks to reporters in front of the Seoul office of a U.N. human rights body in Seoul, Oct. 6. / YonhapThe Seoul office of a U.N. human rights body held a meeting Monday with the brother of a South Korean fisheries official killed by North Korea, after he called for a U.N. probe...

2020-10-12 20:06

FEBC faithfully fulfills mission to spread gospel to North Korea, other communist states

FEBC faithfully fulfills mission to spread gospel to North Korea, other communist states

Far East Broadcasting Company Korea (FEBC-Korea), a faith-based radio station initially set up by Christian missionaries from the U.S., relocated its transmitter station to Daebu Island, Gyeonggi Province, from Siheung City, Gyeonggi Province on Monday to improve the quality of its broadcasts.

Park Ji-won | 2020-10-12 18:55

Does Kim's speech signal improvement in inter-Korean ties?

Does Kim's speech signal improvement in inter-Korean ties?

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's reference to South Korea during a commemorative speech for the 75th anniversary of the ruling Workers' Party of Korea (WPK), Saturday, is raising questions about the future of inter-Korean relations. Right after offering consolation to the pandemic-hit world, he said: “I also send this warm wish of mine to our beloved countrymen in the South,...

Do Je-hae | 2020-10-12 17:25

Seoul and Washington analyzing North Korea's new ICBM

Seoul and Washington analyzing North Korea's new ICBM

Military authorities are analyzing details of North Korea's newest intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) unveiled in a massive parade over the weekend, including how many warheads it can carry, officials said Monday. During the Oct. 10 parade to mark the 75th anniversary of the ruling Workers' Party, the communist country showed off a new ICBM, along with a new submarine-...

2020-10-12 14:41

Japan vows to boost missile defense after North Korea parade

Motives behind North Korean leader's contradictory messages

Motives behind North Korean leader's contradictory messages

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un gave what experts see as contradictory messages to the North Korean people, South Korea and the United States in a rare late-night military parade on the 75th ...

Yi Whan-woo | 2020-10-11 16:49

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