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Human rights issue not on Moon-Kim summit agenda
Human rights issue not on Moon-Kim summit agenda

South Korea reiterated Wednesday that it has ruled out North Korea’s human rights record as an agenda item for the upcoming inter-Korean summit, while the …

NK leader makes first official mention of dialogue with US
NK leader makes first official mention of dialogue with US

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has briefed top ruling party officials on the prospects for dialogue with the United States, the North’s state media said …

Will Trump travel to Pyongyang for summit?
Will Trump travel to Pyongyang for summit?

With US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un officially announcing their first meeting, the focus is now on where would be the ideal …

Seoul City to aid elderly who collect waste paper
Seoul City to aid elderly who collect waste paper

More than half of the elderly who collect waste paper for a living were found to be earning less than 100,000 won ($94) a month. In a survey of 2,417 people …

NK leader’s wife likely to join Kim Jong-un on cross-border trip
NK leader’s wife likely to join Kim Jong-un on cross-border trip

With the historic inter-Korean summit scheduled for April 27, experts say Ri Sol-ju, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s wife, is likely to accompany her …

More talks for inter-Korean summit underway: Unification Ministry
More talks for inter-Korean summit underway: Unification Ministry

The two Koreas are likely to hold additional working-level talks this week, Seoul’s Ministry of Unification said Monday, ahead of an inter-Korean summit …

Park Geun-hye sentenced to 24 years in prison
Park Geun-hye sentenced to 24 years in prison

Former President Park Geun-hye was sentenced to 24 years in prison and a fine of 18 billion won ($16.8 million) on Friday, over the massive corruption scandal …

Seoul to provide masks for elderly amid bad air quality
Seoul to provide masks for elderly amid bad air quality

The Seoul Metropolitan Government announced Thursday that free masks for filtering fine particulate matter will be provided to the elderly and disabled amid …

Working-level talks on summit protocol, security kick off
Working-level talks on summit protocol, security kick off

The two Koreas started working-level talks on protocol, security and media coverage on Thursday, Seoul’s Unification Ministry said, ahead of an inter-Korean …

Ahn declares bid to run for mayor
Ahn declares bid to run for mayor

Ahn Cheol-soo, a former presidential candidate and former leader of an opposition party, announced Wednesday his bid to run in the Seoul mayoral election in …

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