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N. Korean leader may join Bandung Conference in April: source

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un may attend an international meeting to open in Indonesia in April, a government source here said Sunday. If Kim does so, it …

Gov’t to inject 21 bln won to support R&D for building of mega yachts

The government said Sunday it will inject 21 billion won ($19.4 million) in the next five years to support research and development that can allow local …

Defunct party seeks to overturn disbandment ruling

The now-defunct minor opposition party said Sunday it is seeking to overturn a high-profile constitutional court ruling last month that ordered its …

Seoul hopes to resume inter-Korean tour

South Korea’s top official on North Korea said his government is willing to revive a major joint tour program with the communist neighbor, another olive …

Cheong Wa Dae security tightened after bomb threat

Police tightened security around the presidential office Cheong Wa Dae on Sunday after an unidentified man who police presume made bomb threats on Twitter …

China’s Xi vows to deepen tourism, cultural exchanges with S. Korea

Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for more efforts to bolster tourism and cultural exchanges with South Korea, expressing his eagerness to further …

North Korean leader observes flight drill amid discontent over anti-N. Korea leaflets

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un observed a flight combat drill in his reclusive state, its state mouthpiece said Saturday, in what seems to be an expression of …

U.S. Under Secretary of State Sherman to visit S. Korea next week

U.S. Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Wendy Sherman will visit South Korea next week for discussions on North Korea and the alliance between …

U.N. to provide N. Korea with $2m aid

The United Nations will provide $2 million in aid to North Korea as part of its humanitarian efforts, a news report said Saturday. The Office for the …

Obama: North Korea is bound to collapse

U.S. President Barack Obama said he believes North Korea will ultimately collapse, but a military solution is not the answer to handling the communist nation …

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