Kim Jong Un’s big plan to grow North Korea’s economy faces harsh reality
SEOUL, Jan 10, 2021, Reuters. Kim Jong Un’s ambitious new plan for the next five…
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[Analytics] Biden in Asia: America together?
Joe Biden’s immediate priority following his inauguration on 20 January 2021 will be domestic, difficult…
South Korean military captures North Korean man crossing border
SEOUL, Nov 4, 2020, AFP. A North Korean man was captured by South Korea’s military…
S. Korea’s official urges N. Korea to resume inter-Korean talks
SEOUL, Oct 27, 2020, Yonhap. A special security adviser to President Moon Jae-in on Tuesday…
Xi warns ‘invaders’ as China marks Korean War
BEIJING, Oct 23, 2020, AFP. President Xi Jinping issued a sharp warning on Friday to…
N. Korea’s leader pays respect to fallen Chinese soldiers in Korean War
PYONGYANG, Oct 22, 2020, The Korea Herald. North Korean leader Kim Jong-un visited the graves…
Tours to inter-Korean border village of Panmunjom to resume soon: UN command
SEOUL, Sep 28, 2020, Yonhap. The US-led United Nations Command said Monday it has authorized…
Korea peace possible without giving up hope for dialogue: Moon
SEOUL, Sep 18, 2020, Yonhap. President Moon Jae-in said Friday that South Korea will be…
[Special coverage] 11 days in Manchuria that ended the War
On September 3, 1945, the Day of Victory over Japan was established by the Decree…
N. Korea urges Japan to pay for wartime killing of Koreans on ship
SEOUL, Aug 24, 2020, The Korea Herald. North Korea on Monday urged Japan to apologize…
[Special coverage] The Pacific War: Losers and Winners
“The Pacific War” which ended 75 years ago this weekend, was not a single entity:…
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…
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…