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Tue, June 15, 2021 | 18:45

Biden vows to work with allies to address North Korea threats 'through diplomacy and stern deterrence'

North Korea and Iran pose a serious threat to the United States and the rest of the world, U.S. President Joe Biden said Wednesday, vowing to work closely with U.S. allies to address the issue "through diplomacy and stern deterrence."Biden made the remark in his first address to U.S. Congress since taking office on Jan. 20.He referred to "Iran and North Korea's nuclear progra...

2021-04-29 11:00

Combined forces of South Korea, US fully ready to deter North Korean threats: Gen. Milley

Combined forces of South Korea, US fully ready to deter North Korean threats: Gen. Milley

The combined forces of South Korea and the United States stand fully ready and capable to defend against any threats from North Korea, the top U.S. military official said Wednesday. Gen. Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, also said the countries closely monitor their joint readiness to make sure they are capable.

2021-04-29 09:29

Biden vows to work with allies to address North Korea threats 'through diplomacy and stern deterrence'

South Korea to push forward US-North Korea talks

South Korea will try to help move nuclear talks between the United States and North Korea forward and restore its own dialogue with Pyongyang, the government said Wednesday in a policy report on inter-Korean relations for this year. The report, submitted to the National Assembly, was a yearly action plan designed to carry out a five-year blueprint that lays out the objectives...

2021-04-28 14:46

Moon says time approaching for resuming dialogue with North Korea

President Moon Jae-in said Tuesday that the time is drawing near for the two Koreas to resume dialogue, stressing the significance of their historic summit deal three years earlier. "The time is approaching again when (we) should end long deliberation and restart dialogue," he said during a weekly Cabinet meeting.

2021-04-27 14:31

No breakthrough for inter-Korean ties on 3rd anniversary of Panmunjeom declaration

Three years have passed since the April 27 Panmunjeom inter-Korean Declaration was made at the first summit between President Moon Jae-in and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, but inter-Korean relations have since made little progress, due to uncertainty over the domestic and international situations of both countries, North Korea watchers said Monday. Since the failure of the...

Jung Da-min | 2021-04-26 17:11

Pope Francis expresses willingness to visit North Korea

Pope Francis has expressed his willingness again to visit North Korea as he sympathized with the Korean people long separated by the 1950-53 Korean War, a senior South Korean bishop said Monday. The pope made the remarks during a meeting in the Vatican with Lazarus You Heung-sik, who heads the Daejeon diocese, saying the Korean people have been suffering the pain of living se...

2021-04-26 09:58

US adjusts internal disagreements on North Korea policy

The United States seems to be fine-tuning different opinions between moderates and hard-liners within the Biden administration on its policy review of North Korea, which is believed to be in its final stages, according to Pyongyang watchers, Sunday. The U.S. president was expected to complete the review as early as this month, given that the White House released the Interim N...

Jung Da-min | 2021-04-26 09:11

Bookstore chain pulls memoir of North Korean founder over controversy

South Korea's biggest bookstore chain has ceased sales of memoir of North Korean founder Kim Il-sung following a legal and political controversy surrounding the eight-volume series. On Wednesday, a local publishing company said it has begun selling the memoir, titled "With the Century," here for the first time since the books were published by the North Korean regime in the e...

2021-04-25 13:12

Publication of North Korea founder's memoir stirs controversy

Controversy is rising over the publication of the memoir of North Korea founder Kim Il-sung here, as it was ruled anti-state material by the Supreme Court back in 2011. While the eight-volume series "With the Century” hit bookshelves in South Korea in early April, the Ministry of Unification said it would look into how the books are being sold and whether this violates the Na...

Kwon Mee-yoo | 2021-04-23 15:25

Military fully ready to deter any aggression from North Korea: US commander

The United States is ready and able to deter any aggression from North Korea, the chief of the U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) said Thursday, also highlighting the U.S. security commitment to South Korea. Adm. Charles Richard, however, said the best way to resolve issues with North Korea is with diplomacy.

2021-04-23 09:49

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