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SOUTH KOREA'S PRESIDENT MOON TO MEET FORMER 'COMFORT WOMEN'


The South Korean president is expected to gauge their reaction to his government's position on the deal with Japan... READ MORE

4th January, 2018 189

N. KOREA REOPENS CROSS-BORDER COMMUNICATIONS WITH S. KOREA


Since taking office last May, South Korea's liberal President Moon Jae-in has pushed hard to improve ties and resume stalled cooperation projects with North Korea... READ MORE

4th January, 2018 0

NORTH KOREA REOPENS HOTLINE WITH SOUTH HOURS AFTER TRUMP BUTTON BOAST


The leader stressed that whether inter-Korean ties can be improved totally depends on North and South Korea, Ri said... READ MORE

4th January, 2018 870

PENINSULA OPPORTUNITY SHOULD NOT BE SPURNED


And the stakeholders have the option of substantially upgrading sanctions if Pyongyang does revert to past practices... READ MORE

4th January, 2018 0

AMERICANS SHOULD FRET OVER KIM'S MENTAL FITNESS, NOT TRUMP'S, WHITE HOUSE SAYS AFTER TWEET RANT


The White House on Wednesday defended Donald Trump's tweet about the size of his nuclear button, saying Americans should be concerned about the North Korea... READ MORE

4th January, 2018 1

NORTH KOREA REOPENS BORDER HOTLINE WITH SOUTH


He also demanded that South Korea stop participating in the American-led campaign to squeeze North Korea through sanctions... READ MORE

4th January, 2018 2409

S. KOREA WELCOMES REOPENING OF COMMUNICATION CHANNEL WITH DPRK


It said South Korea will make working-level discussions on issues on the senior-level, inter-governmental dialogue, which Seoul proposed Tuesday to Pyongyang, through the restored communication channel... READ MORE

4th January, 2018 0

US BEGINS 2018 WITH MIXED MESSAGES TO N.KOREA


Trump said, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un just stated that the Nuclear Button is on his desk at all times... READ MORE

4th January, 2018 3

NORTH KOREA REOPENS HOTLINE TO SOUTH


On Tuesday, he boasted that his nuclear button was much bigger and more powerful than the North Korean leader's... READ MORE

3rd January, 2018 557

MY NUCLEAR BUTTON IS 'BIGGER AND MORE POWERFUL'


US President Donald Trump has boasted that his nuclear button is much bigger and more powerful than North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's... READ MORE

3rd January, 2018 5498

A HISTORY OF NORTH KOREA AT THE OLYMPICS


But it was the following Games in 1988 that were awarded to South Korea's capital Seoul that really enraged Pyongyang... READ MORE

3rd January, 2018 23

NORTH KOREA TALKS DISMISSED BY US AS TRUMP BOASTS ABOUT SIZE OF HIS NUCLEAR BUTTON


However, the secretary of state said last month that the US would be ready to talk any time North Korea ..... READ MORE

2nd January, 2018 2149

NORTH KOREAN HACKERS HIJACKING COMPUTERS TO MINE FOR CRYPTOCURRENCIES


The tactic of hijacking computers to mine for cryptocurrencies is not limited to North Korean hackers... READ MORE

2nd January, 2018 4

TRUMP'S STRATEGY TO KNOCK OUT NORTH KOREAN MISSILES CARRIES RISK


It calls for a layered missile defense approach focused on North Korea and Iran to defend our homeland against missile attacks... READ MORE

2nd January, 2018 433

SOUTH KOREA OFFERS BORDER TALKS WITH NORTH KOREA


South Korea has offered high-level talks at the border village of Panmunjom just a day after North Korea suggested that it was interested in sending... READ MORE

2nd January, 2018 79

TRUMP SOUNDS OPEN TO KOREA DIALOGUE, SAYS KIM FEELS PRESSURE


He referred to the recent, dramatic escape of at least two North Korean soldiers across the heavily militarized border into South Korea... READ MORE

2nd January, 2018 305

SOUTH KOREA OFFERS TALKS WITH NORTH AHEAD OF OLYMPICS


Haley told reporters the United States was hearing reports that North Korea might be preparing to fire another missile... READ MORE

2nd January, 2018 633

TRUMP CREDITS SANCTIONS AFTER KIM SAYS HE'S WILLING TO TALK TO SOUTH KOREA


The Olympic Games will begin Feb. 9 in Pyeongchang, about 50 miles from the border with North Korea... READ MORE

2nd January, 2018 17

KIM JONG UN'S OLYMPIC OLIVE BRANCH COULD SEE FIRST TALKS IN YEARS


South Korean President Moon Jae-in has repeatedly expressed hope that North Korea would participate at the Olympics... READ MORE

2nd January, 2018 1

SOUTH KOREA OFFERS TO TALK WITH NORTH ON WINTER OLYMPIC CO-OPERATION


South Korea on Tuesday offered high-level talks with rival North Korea to find ways to co-operate on next month's Winter Olympics in the South... READ MORE

2nd January, 2018 241

KIM JONG-UN GOES DAPPER, UPDATING HIS STYLE ALONG WITH HIS ARSENAL


North Korea's top leaders have been known for their drab, peasant-style outerwear, with Mr. Kim's father, Kim Jong-il, favoring Mao-style jackets... READ MORE

2nd January, 2018 1899

SOUTH KOREA OFFERS TALKS WITH NORTH ON WINTER OLYMPICS


South Korea has offered to hold high-level talks with North Korea on January 9 to discuss bringing athletes from Pyongyang to the Winter Olympics... READ MORE

2nd January, 2018 1416

S.KOREA PROPOSES HIGH-LEVEL DIALOGUE WITH DPRK ON JAN. 9


Asked about an advance discussion with the United States, Cho told reporters that Seoul was closely cooperating with the U.S. side on the inter-Korean dialogue... READ MORE

2nd January, 2018 0

SEOUL OFFERS HIGH-LEVEL TALKS WITH NORTH KOREA OVER WINTER OLYMPICS


South Korea has proposed talks next week in order to arrange North Korean athletes' participation in the upcoming Pyeongchang Winter Olympic Games... READ MORE

2nd January, 2018 57

SAMSUNG WILL LEAD PREMIUM TV SHIPMENTS IN 2018


Industry tracker IHS Markit believes that the global sale of premium TVs will rise inn 2018, and Samsung will be the highest contributor of the sales... READ MORE

2nd January, 2018 7

NORTH KOREA'S OLYMPIC OVERTURE SEEN AIMED AT BLUNTING INTERNATIONAL PR


However, powerful Senator Lindsey Graham suggested the United States would boycott the Games if North Korea attends... READ MORE

2nd January, 2018 562

SOUTH KOREA OFFERS TO HOLD TALKS WITH NORTH AFTER OLYMPICS OLIVE BRANCH


It is not clear what form North Korean participation in the Games would take... READ MORE

2nd January, 2018 405

SOUTH KOREA PROPOSES BORDER TALKS WITH NORTH KOREA AFTER KIM'S OVERTURE


South Korea Proposes Border Talks With North Korea After Kims Overture... READ MORE

2nd January, 2018 1516

SOUTH KOREA OFFERS HIGH-LEVEL TALKS WITH NORTH AHEAD OF OLYMPICS


South Korea offers high-level talks with rival North Korea with the aim of cooperating on next month's Winter Olympics... READ MORE

2nd January, 2018 14

BETTER INTERRELATIONS LINKED TO RESOLVING NORTH KOREA'S NUCLEAR ISSUE


The South Korean president requested the ministries of unification and sports to swiftly create measures to help North Korea participate in the upcoming Pyeongchang Winter Olympics... READ MORE

2nd January, 2018 0

Trending News Headlines : Samhan

FRENCH MAGAZINE CAUSES UPROAR AFTER PUTTING ISRAEL NEXT TO N. KOREA AS 'NOT A REAL COUNTRY'


Meanwhile, North Korean statehood is itself denied by France, Japan and South Korea, which claims to be the sole legitimate government on the Korean Peninsula... READ MORE

26th December, 2017 6275

RUSSIA VOLUNTEERS AS MEDIATOR FOR US AND NORTH KOREA


Some 40,000 North Koreans work in Russia, and they send significant amounts of their income back home... READ MORE

27th December, 2017 6217

KIM JONG-UN'S OVERTURE COULD DRIVE A WEDGE BETWEEN SOUTH KOREA AND THE U.S.


In recent years, while ignoring South Korea, North Korea has pursued opportunities for talks with Washington... READ MORE

1st January, 2018 3301

NORTH KOREA SAYS NEW U.N. SANCTIONS AN ACT OF WAR


North Korea said those who voted for the sanctions would face Pyongyang's wrath... READ MORE

24th December, 2017 3099

KIM JONG-UN SAYS 'A NUCLEAR BUTTON IS ALWAYS ON MY DESK'


Mr Kim also stressed North Korea's economic achievements during the speech, and noted the importance of improving the nation's standard of living... READ MORE

2nd January, 2018 2994

KIM JONG-UN SAYS US 'CANNOT DECLARE WAR' ON NUCLEAR-ARMED NORTH KOREA


CNN reported Mr Kim said in his address that North Korea was a responsible nuclear nation that loves peace ... READ MORE

2nd January, 2018 2812

'A NUCLEAR BUTTON IS ALWAYS ON MY DESK,' NORTH KOREA'S KIM WARNS IN NEW YEAR'S ADDRESS


This, Kim said, made it impossible for the United States to start a war against North Korea... READ MORE

1st January, 2018 2537

SOUTH KOREA SEIZES VESSEL OVER 'OIL TRANSFER TO NORTH'


This marks a typical case of North Korea shrewdly circumventing UNSC sanctions by using its illegal networks... READ MORE

30th December, 2017 2355

'THE WORLD WANTS PEACE NOT DEATH'


US President Donald Trump said the world wants peace not death following the latest bout of UN Security Council sanctions placed on North Korea... READ MORE

24th December, 2017 2353

NORTH KOREA SLAMS NEW UN SANCTIONS AS 'ACT OF WAR'


In its statement, North Korea defended its missile and nuclear weapons programme... READ MORE

24th December, 2017 2321

NEW UN SANCTIONS AN ACT OF WAR


The UN also approved new sanctions following North Korea's nuclear test on 3 September... READ MORE

24th December, 2017 2319

NORTH KOREA DECLARES NEW UN SANCTIONS ARE 'ACT OF WAR'


North Korea said those who voted for the sanctions would face Pyongyang's wrath... READ MORE

24th December, 2017 2149

DONALD TRUMP SAYS CHINA HAS BEEN 'CAUGHT RED HANDED' SHIPPING OIL TO NORTH KOREA


The newspaper said the transfers involved large Chinese and North Korean ships operating in waters between China and South Korea... READ MORE

28th December, 2017 2029

CHINESE SHIPS SPOTTED BY SATELLITES 'SELLING OIL TO NORTH KOREA' 30 TIMES SINCE OCTOBER, DESPITE SANCTIONS


In a tweet, he said Very disappointed that China is allowing oil to go into North Korea... READ MORE

28th December, 2017 1990

SECOND SHIP SEIZED IN N KOREA OIL ROW


South Korean authorities have seized a second ship suspected of supplying oil to North Korea in violation of international sanctions, officials say... READ MORE

31st December, 2017 1962

LATEST U.N. SANCTIONS 'ACT OF WAR'


According to South Korea and Japan's officials, North Korea test-fired a ballistic missile off its east coast early Aug 3, 2016... READ MORE

24th December, 2017 1909

NORTH KOREA'S KIM JONG-UN ISSUES THREATS AND OLIVE BRANCH


Mr Kim said he would also consider sending a delegation to the Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea, in February... READ MORE

1st January, 2018 1897

NORTH KOREA CALLS LATEST UN SANCTIONS 'ACT OF WAR'


The North Korean foreign ministry said its nuclear weapons were a self-defensive deterrence not in contradiction of international law... READ MORE

24th December, 2017 1641

ANTHRAX ANTIBODIES IN DEFECTOR RAISES BIOWEAPONS FEAR


The Kim Jong Suk Silk Mill employs a workforce of 1,600 people, and is named after the grandmother of current North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un... READ MORE

27th December, 2017 1542

SHIP SEIZED AMID ROW OVER NORTH KOREA OIL


Officials said the Lighthouse Winmore had secretly transferred 600 tonnes of refined oil to a North Korean ship... READ MORE

29th December, 2017 1474

4 NORTH KOREAN DEFECTORS SHOW SIGNS OF POSSIBLE RADIOACTIVE EXPOSURE


South Korea examined the health of North Korean defectors amid fears that nuclear tests may have released radioactive fallout... READ MORE

28th December, 2017 1470

HK VESSEL 'SEIZED' OVER OIL TRANSFER, BEIJING DENIES BREAKING SANCTIONS


The actions taken will be reported to the UN Security Council sanctions committee on North Korea in the future, he said... READ MORE

30th December, 2017 1376

U.N. SECURITY COUNCIL IMPOSES NEW SANCTIONS ON NORTH KOREA OVER MISSIL


The North Korean mission to the United Nations did not immediately respond to a request for comment on the vote... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 1348

PERU EXPELS NORTH KOREAN DIPLOMATS OVER NUCLEAR CRISIS


North Korea's continued violations of United Nations Security Council resolutions also contributed to the decision, the ministry said... READ MORE

23rd December, 2017 1324

NORTH KOREA LIKELY TO PURSUE TALKS, SOUTH SAYS IN ROSY NEW YEAR FORECA


North Korea likely to pursue talks, South says in rosy New Year foreca... READ MORE

26th December, 2017 1213

RUSSIA URGES US-NORTH KOREA TALKS OVER NUCLEAR CRISIS


Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has urged the United States and North Korea to start negotiations amid growing tensions over Pyongyang's nuclear programme... READ MORE

25th December, 2017 1137

NORTH KOREA JUST ACCUSED THE UN OF AN ACT OF WAR


Its foreign ministry added that North Korea's nuclear weapons are a self-defensive deterrence not in contradiction of international law... READ MORE

24th December, 2017 1045

NORTH KOREA WONT STOP ITS ARMS TESTS ANYTIME SOON, SOUTH WARNS


Instead, North Korea might be preparing for a satellite launch, the South Korean newspaper JoongAng Ilbo said on Tuesday, citing an anonymous government source... READ MORE

26th December, 2017 1026

NORTH KOREA: THE RISKS OF WAR IN 2018


The North Koreans shelled a South Korean island, killing four people... READ MORE

30th December, 2017 1020

KIM JONG-UN: NORTH KOREA'S NUCLEAR ARSENAL IS NOW COMPLETE


The US should know that the button for nuclear weapons is on my desk... READ MORE

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