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Moon works to secure NK leader’s visit to Seoul during G-20 summit

With President Moon Jae-in having wrapped up the G-20 summit following a meeting with US President Donald Trump, hopes are high that North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s visit to Seoul will materialize...

December 2, 2018
Foreign Affairs
[Feature] Kim Jong-un’s charm offensive enthralls some, angers others

A handful of young activists gathered in the heart of Seoul on Nov. 26, chanting words that sound like a propaganda campaign in Pyongyang promoting North Korean leader Kim Jong-un. “I’m a fervent f...

December 2, 2018
North Korea
Controversy erupts over US suspension of bomber missions over peninsula

Controversy erupted Tuesday over a US general’s remarks that South Korea had asked the US Air Force to stop sending bombers over the Korean Peninsula in an effort to support ongoing diplomatic talks...

November 27, 2018
North Korea
Denuclearizing North Korea is ‘lengthy process’: Pompeo

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Sunday said negotiating with North Korea over its nuclear program is a “lengthy process,” amid concerns in Washington over stalled denuclearization talks with Pyo...

November 26, 2018
North Korea
[Newsmaker] Transformation underway inside no-man’s land

In a mountainous region where the two Koreas engaged in one of the fiercest battles during the 1950-53 Korean War, the two sides’ soldiers met in an unusual encounter earlier this month, decades afte...

November 25, 2018
Defense
Conservatives voice concerns over inter-Korean military agreement

A comprehensive inter-Korean military pact in the absence of significant progress on North Korea’s denuclearization could weaken South Korea’s defense capabilities, security experts and former gener...

November 21, 2018
North Korea
[Video] N. Korea destroys 10 DMZ guard posts

North Korea on Tuesday demolished 10 frontline guard posts located inside the heavily fortified Demilitarized Zone, Seoul’s Defense Ministry said, in a symbolic effort to sustain momentum for inter-K...

November 20, 2018
North Korea
NK state media denounces S. Korea’s military program - not Iran's

North Korea on Tuesday ratcheted up its criticism of South Korea’s military procurement projects and a recent joint exercise it undertook with the US Marines, but struck a different tone on Iran’s e...

November 20, 2018
North Korea
Army denies rumors about death of S. Korean solider at DMZ

In light of rumors about the death of a South Korean solider in a heavily fortified cross-border region last week, the military suggested that the death was an apparent suicide unrelated to the Nort...

November 18, 2018
North Korea
Moon stays away from NK sanctions relief at ASEAN, APEC meetings

President Moon Jae-in returned to South Korea on Sunday after wrapping up his five-day trip to Singapore and Papua New Guinea amid ongoing diplomatic efforts to resolve stalled denuclearization talks...

November 18, 2018
Foreign Policy
Government considers 36 months in correctional facilities for alternative service

The South Korean government is seeking to require 36 months of work in correctional facilities from those seeking alternative to military service, after the country’s top court recognized conscientio...

November 15, 2018
Defense
Is North Korea deceiving US with ‘undeclared’ missile bases?

A Washington think tank’s report about undeclared missile bases in North Korea has prompted debate over whether Pyongyang is keeping its promises to the US, with many commentators questioning how th...

November 14, 2018
North Korea
Report about NK secret missile bases worsen prospect of denuclearization talks

With the United States and North Korea deadlocked over denuclearization negotiations since their first summit in Singapore, the prospect of future talks appears to have worsened following a report of...

November 13, 2018
North Korea
[Newsmaker] Complete dismantlement of 20 guard posts in DMZ underway

With the two Koreas’ militaries completing the withdrawal of troops and firearms from frontline guard posts over the weekend, the work is underway to destroy 20 guard posts in the spirit of continuin...

November 12, 2018
North Korea
S. Korea’s first aerial refueling tanker arrives at peninsula

South Korea’s first aerial refueling tanker was delivered to the Air Force on Monday, amid expectations that the long-sought-after asset will boost the country’s military capabilities. The Air Force...

November 12, 2018
Defense

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