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South Korea passes law to ban anti-North Korea leaflets amid activists’ outcry
World
December 14, 2020
South Korea passes law to ban anti-North Korea leaflets amid activists’ outcry
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s parliament passed a bill on Monday to ban the launching of propaganda leaflets into North…
North Korea toughens rules of entry to sea to fight virus
World
November 29, 2020
North Korea toughens rules of entry to sea to fight virus
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea is further toughening restrictions on entering seawaters as part of elevated steps to…
South Korea appealed for Biden’s ‘summit-level’ interests in North Korea talks
World
November 11, 2020
South Korea appealed for Biden’s ‘summit-level’ interests in North Korea talks
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s foreign minister said on Tuesday she had raised the need for US President-elect Joe Biden’s…
A worried Asia wonders: What will Joe Biden do?
World
November 9, 2020
A worried Asia wonders: What will Joe Biden do?
TOKYO (AP) — As Asia comes to terms with the reality of a Joe Biden administration, relief and hopes of…
North Korea’s Kim attends military parade, thanks troops for stopping coronavirus
World
October 10, 2020
North Korea’s Kim attends military parade, thanks troops for stopping coronavirus
SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un addressed an unusual predawn military parade early on Saturday, praising the…
N. Korea’s Kim apologizes over shooting death of S. Korean
World
September 25, 2020
N. Korea’s Kim apologizes over shooting death of S. Korean
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un apologized Friday over the killing of a South Korea…
North Korean troops killed missing South Korean official, burned body, Seoul says
World
September 24, 2020
North Korean troops killed missing South Korean official, burned body, Seoul says
SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korean troops shot dead a South Korean fisheries official who went missing earlier this week, before…
In bumpy UN dealings, Trump found backing on North Korea, isolation on Iran
World
September 18, 2020
In bumpy UN dealings, Trump found backing on North Korea, isolation on Iran
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – Though famously skeptical of the United Nations, US President Donald Trump harnessed its collective power to…
North Korea’s Kim urges quick recovery from typhoon damage
World
September 9, 2020
North Korea’s Kim urges quick recovery from typhoon damage
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for urgent efforts to rebuild thousands of homes…
North Korea sets rare party meeting after economic struggles
World
August 20, 2020
North Korea sets rare party meeting after economic struggles
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — In unusual candor, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un admitted U.S.-led sanctions, the pandemic and…