Two-star Marine Corps general to be relieved of command over N. Korea defector’s border crossing
SEOUL, Jul 31, 2020, Yonhap. The Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) decided to relieve a…
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Runaway N. Korean defector unlikely to have contracted coronavirus: KCDC
SEOUL, Jul 30, 2020, Yonhap. A North Korean defector suspected of having fled back to…
S. Korea’s presidential office denies existence of secret agreement with N. Korea
SEOUL, Jul 29, 2020, The Korea Herald. Seoul’s presidential office on Wednesday denied the existence…
S. Korea needs all-out measures for recovery of recession-hit economy: Moon
SEOUL, Jul 27, 2020, Yonhap. President Moon Jae-in said Monday the government will use every…
S. Korean lawsuit filed against Kim Yo-jong, Kim Jong-un’s sister
SEOUL, Jul 17, 2020, NYT. After North Korea blew up an inter-Korean liaison office on…
N. Korea says it feels no need to ‘sit face to face with US’
SEOUL, Jul 4, 2020, Yonhap. North Korea feels no need to meet with the United…
S. Korean FM vows all-out efforts to resume dialogue with N. Korea
SEOUL, Jul 2, 2020, The Korea Herald. Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha on Thursday said the…
S. Korean police question defector brothers over anti-Pyongyang leafleting
SEOUL, Jul 1, 2020, Yonhap. Police on Tuesday called in North Korean defector brothers over…
Trump-Kim summit unlikely before US elections: US official
WASHINGTON D.C., Jun 30, 2020, The Korea Herald. A third US-North Korea summit is unlikely…
[Analytics] The rubble of inter-Korean cooperation
Tensions on the Korean Peninsula ratcheted up on 16 June when North Korea blew up…
[Analytics] US to blame for new freeze on Korean peninsula
An influential advisor to the South Korean president spoke out on Friday on why North…
Discussion of John Bolton’s book being censored on two of the biggest Chinese platforms WeChat and Weibo
HONG KONG, Jun 26, 2020, CNN. It’s safe to say former White House national security…
N. Korea reinstalling loudspeakers near border with S. Korea: media
SEOUL, JUn 22, 2020, Xinhua. The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) has been reinstalling…
S. Korea urges N. Korea to drop plan to send anti-Seoul leaflets
SEOUL, Jun 20, 2020, Yonhap. South Korea urged North Korea on Saturday to “immediately” withdraw…
[Analytics] Chaos in the Koreas sees Kim Jong Un’s sister emerge stronger than ever
On a crisp winter day two years ago, Kim Yo Jong took her first step…