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China has been “closely watching” the possibility of a visit by North Korean leader Kim Jong-un to Russia in May, but has no conclusive evidence …
A North Korean defector whose memoir describes his meeting with Kim Jong-il says the world’s intense focus on the regime’s human rights record …
North Korea’s exports of anthracite to China tumbled nearly 18 percent in 2014 from the previous year, the first annual drop in eight years, data showed …
Two top members of the U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee on Thursday submitted a bill that calls for strengthening sanctions on North Korea in the wake of …
Japan’s attempt to dispute the long-established historical fact about the country’s sexual enslavement of Asian women during World War II raises …
China warned Thursday that the possible deployment of an advanced U.S. missile defense system in South Korea could undermine the “overall interest of …
South Korea reaffirmed Thursday that it has not consulted with the United States on Washington’s plan to deploy an advanced missile defense system on the …
The de facto North Korean embassy in Japan appears to have won its battle to stay put in its sprawling central Tokyo location, despite having been forced to …
An incumbent judge was indicted Thursday on charges of taking bribes from a private money lender in return for legal favors, prosecutors said. Choi Min-ho, …
The National Tax Service said Thursday that it collected 195.7 trillion won ($179.8 billion) in revenue in 2014, up 5.5 trillion won from the year before. …