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Pressure grows for inter-Korean breakthrough

Pressure is growing on Seoul to lead a breakthrough in relations with North Korea as inter-Korean ties remain chilly five years after Seoul imposed sanctions …

China says its ambassador doing ‘normal’ jobs in N. Korea

The Chinese ambassador to North Korea, Li Jinjun, has been doing his “normal diplomatic activities” in Pyongyang, China’s foreign ministry …

S. Korean nuclear envoy due in Beijing for talks on N. Korea

South Korea’s chief nuclear envoy will visit China this week after talks with his U.S. and Japanese counterparts on ways to deal with North Korea, the …

1 killed in suspected arson attack at Samsung warehouse

A fire tore through a warehouse of Cheil Industries Inc., a key affiliate of Samsung Group, killing one warehouse security officer, police said Monday. The …

Park renews commitment for economic takeoff and reform

President Park Geun-hye vowed Monday to revitalize South Korea’s economy and reform the country as she called for national reconciliation. “We face …

S. Korea firms to pay wages for N. Koreans at joint factory park

South Korean firms in an inter-Korean factory park in North Korea plan to pay wages to their North Korean employees this week, a government official said …

First round of hearings wind up in Lone Star case

An international tribunal has wrapped up the first round of hearings in a multi-billion-dollar case the U.S. private equity firm Lone Star filed against South …

U.S. resolution calls for memorial marker for USFK members

A U.S. congressman has introduced a resolution calling for a memorial marker honoring American servicemembers killed or missing in action while helping defend …

U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon says save migrants, deal with cause of flight
U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon says save migrants, deal with cause of flight

YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Saturday urged Southeast Asian nations to deal with the causes behind a growing humanitarian …

Ethiopians vote in 1st election without former strongman

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Ethiopians have started voting in national and regional elections, the country’s first since the death in 2012 of …

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