Korea
Democracy, DPRK style: North Korea holds election
World
March 10, 2019
Democracy, DPRK style: North Korea holds election
North Koreans went to the polls Sunday for an election in which there could be only one winner. Leader Kim…
US, South Korea to end key joint military exercises
World
March 3, 2019
US, South Korea to end key joint military exercises
The US and South Korea announced Sunday an end to key annual large-scale military exercises in support of diplomatic efforts…
Do you want fries with your North Korea-US summit?
World
February 25, 2019
Do you want fries with your North Korea-US summit?
One of the closest things to an example of American culture in Pyongyang is the Green Leaf Coffee Shop —…
Possible peace declaration looms large over Kim-Trump summit
World
February 20, 2019
Possible peace declaration looms large over Kim-Trump summit
TOKYO (AP) — With their second summit fast approaching, speculation is growing that President Donald Trump may try to persuade…
Egypt-Korea sign agreement to produce fuel from waste
Business
February 9, 2019
Egypt-Korea sign agreement to produce fuel from waste
Egypt signed an agreement on Friday with JST, a leading Korean company in the field of solid waste conversion technology…
Silence echoes across Pyeongchang Olympic venues
World
February 6, 2019
Silence echoes across Pyeongchang Olympic venues
Just one year after the world’s best skiers and skaters gathered in South Korea to compete for Olympic gold, many…
Kim warns N. Korea could consider change of tack
World
January 1, 2019
Kim warns N. Korea could consider change of tack
Nuclear-armed North Korea wants good relations with the US but could consider a change of approach if Washington maintains…
N. Korea’s Kim vows more summits with South next year: Seoul
World
December 30, 2018
N. Korea’s Kim vows more summits with South next year: Seoul
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed to meet the South’s President Moon Jae-in “frequently” next year to discuss…
North Korean media warns of “unhealthy ideas” spread by mobile phones
World
December 18, 2018
North Korean media warns of “unhealthy ideas” spread by mobile phones
SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korea’s main state newspaper warned on Tuesday of the “negative impact” from mobile phones use…
Koreas verify removal of frontline bunkers
World
December 12, 2018
Koreas verify removal of frontline bunkers
Soldiers from North and South Korea are set to verify the dismantlement of guard posts in the demilitarized zone…