Trump says N. Korea would seek talks if election was not near
WASHINGTON, Aug 6, 2020, Yonhap. U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday that North Korea would…
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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…
Kim stresses North Korea has become ‘nuclear power’ to safeguard nation
BEIJING, Jul 28, 2020, Kyodo. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has emphasized that the…
N. Korea likely to conduct nuclear test or reentry test this year: Singaporean expert
SINGAPORE, Jul 23, 2020, The Korea Herald. A Singaporean defense expert who has regularly interacted…
Chinese, Russian oil shipments to N. Korea plunge amid coronavirus pandemic
SEOUL, Jul 22, 2020, Yonhap. Refined oil products shipped from China and Russia to North…
N. Korea’s leader discusses ‘war deterrent’ at Central Military Commission meeting
SEOUL, Jul 19, 2020, Yonhap. North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has presided over a Central…
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…
US secretary of state Pompeo downplays possibility of summit with N. Korea
WASHINGTON D.C., Jul 16, 2020, AP. US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo downplayed the possibility…
Kim Yo Jong becomes full member of N. Korea’s politburo
SEOUL, Jul 13, 2020, Daily NK. Kim Yo Jong recently became a full member of…
[Analytics] Trump’s views on Taiwan and Asia in Bolton’s book
Former national Security Advisor John Bolton’s recent book, which was published in late June, has…
N. Korea’s leader Kim visits grandfather’s mausoleum on anniv. of his death
PYONGYANG, Jul 8, 2020, Kyodo. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visited the Kumsusan Palace…
N. Korea rules out more talks with US
ANKARA, Jul 7, 2020, Anadolu Agency. North Korea on Tuesday reiterated that it will not…
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…