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Wed, January 29, 2020 | 04:36

Biegun visits Korea amid rising tension with North Korea

Biegun visits Korea amid rising tension with North Korea

U.S. Special Representative for North Korea Stephen Biegun arrived in Seoul, Sunday afternoon, amid escalating tension on the Korean Peninsula for "close allied coordination on North Korea," according to the U.S. State Department. Cheong Wa Dae announced Sunday that President Moon Jae-in will be meeting with the nominee for the U.S. deputy secretary today. It is the first tim...

Do Je-hae | 2019-12-15 17:25

North Korea conducts 'crucial test' at Sohae launch site

North Korea conducts 'crucial test' at Sohae launch site

North Korea has conducted another "crucial test" at its Sohae satellite launch site, state media reported, as nuclear negotiations between Pyongyang and Washington remain stalled with a deadline approaching. The announcement Saturday comes one day before US Special Envoy on North Korea Stephen Biegun is set to arrive in Seoul for a three-day visit, and after the United States...

2019-12-15 09:15

N. Korea conducts 'another crucial test'

N. Korea conducts 'another crucial test'

North Korea said Saturday it has successfully carried out "another crucial test" at its satellite launch site in a possible sign of further provocations unless its year-end deadline is met. North Korea has pressed the U.S. to come up with a new proposal by the year's end, warning that otherwise, it could give up on negotiations with the U.S. and take a "new way."

2019-12-14 23:27

US to be 'tested soon' on nuclear talks with North Korea

US to be 'tested soon' on nuclear talks with North Korea

Esper, speaking at the Council on Foreign Relations in New York, said the U.S. is trying hard to resume the negotiations because the threat of North Korea's nuclear and missile programs can only be resolved through a diplomatic agreement. "War on the peninsula would be horrible. Nobody wants to see that," he said at the council, in live online footage. "I think we're going to...

2019-12-14 11:30

N. Korea conducts 'another crucial test'

Russia provides 1,355 tons of refined oil to N. Korea in Oct.

The figure is far much less than the 2,136 tons Moscow reported it shipped to the communist state the previous month.

2019-12-14 11:20

NK could shutdown nuke talks unless US does U-turn: think tank

NK could shutdown nuke talks unless US does U-turn: think tank

North Korea could announce an end to denuclearization talks with the United States when it convenes a meeting of the ruling Workers' Party later this month, a state-run think tank said Friday.The North said last week it will convene a plenary meeting of the Central Committee of the WPK later this month to address "crucial issues in line with the needs of the development of th...

2019-12-13 13:44

N. Korea conducts 'another crucial test'

US beefs up airborne ground surveillance over peninsula

US beefs up airborne ground surveillance over peninsula

The United States flew a surveillance plane over the Korean Peninsula, an aviation tracker said Thursday, the latest in a series of near-daily flights to monitor North Korea amid growing concerns Pyongyang could test-fire a long-range missile.

2019-12-12 11:50

US ready to be 'flexible' for 'balanced agreement' with North Korea

US ready to be 'flexible' for 'balanced agreement' with North Korea

"We remain ready to take actions in parallel, and to simultaneously take concrete steps toward this agreement," Craft told the Council in New York, in live online footage. "We are prepared to be flexible ... and we recognize the need for a balanced agreement that addresses the concerns of all the parties," she continued. "But we cannot do this alone. North Korea must make thi...

2019-12-12 11:34

N. Korea conducts 'another crucial test'

Trump urges Russia to help denuclearize North Korea

Trump urges Russia to help denuclearize North Korea

U.S. President Donald Trump met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Tuesday and urged Moscow to help ensure North Korea's denuclearization, the White House said. Trump and Lavrov met a day before the U.N. Security Council is set to convene to discuss North Korea's recent missile launches and the possibility of a provocation by the regime.

2019-12-11 10:46

South Korea to 'speak out' on NK test at UNSC

Rocketman vs. Dotard: war of words is back

Rocketman vs. Dotard: war of words is back

Tensions are quickly rising between the United States and North Korea, which has ramped up pressure as it demands concessions by President Donald Trump's administration by the end of the year. The United States called a UN Security Council meeting for Wednesday on North Korea's series of rocket launches, the latest return to antagonism as diplomacy languishes. Monday's announ...

2019-12-10 10:02

Despite Trump's warning, Kim Jong-un poised to leverage US election for concession

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