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Top NK official heads to US as summit negotiations continue
Top NK official heads to US as summit negotiations continue

North Korean spymaster Kim Yong-chol was confirmed to be headed for the US, adding another dimension to ongoing summit negotiations between the two countries. …

Police to review calling in presidential secretary for allegedly taking bribes from Druking
Police to review calling in presidential secretary for allegedly taking bribes from Druking

Police said Monday it may call in a presidential secretary for questioning into his alleged bribery linked to an opinion-rigging scandal. The police have been …

Pyongyang pushes back ahead of summit with US
Pyongyang pushes back ahead of summit with US

North Korea’s abrupt postponement of high-level talks with South Korea and its threats to call off the upcoming summit with the US are tactics to strengthen …

Doubts persist over NK’s denuclearization pledge despite signs of dismantlement
Doubts persist over NK’s denuclearization pledge despite signs of dismantlement

While North Korea appears to be dismantling its nuclear test site ahead of its first-ever summit with the US next month, doubts persist over whether Pyongyang …

S. Korea protests Japan’s Dokdo claim
S. Korea protests Japan’s Dokdo claim

South Korea on Tuesday condemned Japan’s repeated claim to the Dokdo islets in a foreign policy document presented to its cabinet, rekindling territorial and …

Seoul welcomes US hints at private sector involvement in denuclearized NK
Seoul welcomes US hints at private sector involvement in denuclearized NK

US private sector investment in North Korea following complete denuclearization would be a welcome development, a top Cheong Wa Dae official said Monday. …

[Herald Interview] ‘India, Korea can leap forward across Indo-Pacific’
[Herald Interview] ‘India, Korea can leap forward across Indo-Pacific’

With the anticipated visit of South Korean President Moon Jae-in to India this year, New Delhi looks forward to stronger pragmatic engagement with Seoul, …

[Newsmaker] ‘North Korea’s CVID impossible’ says former NK diplomat
[Newsmaker] ‘North Korea’s CVID impossible’ says former NK diplomat

A complete, verifiable and irreversible denuclearization of North Korea is impossible, unless the regime collapses or changes, a former senior North Korean …

Navy launches second amphibious assault ship
Navy launches second amphibious assault ship

BUSAN — South Korea’s military on Monday celebrated the launch of its second amphibious assault vessel, pledging to ratchet up efforts to defend …

Trump shows interest in three-way summit with two Koreas: Cheong Wa Dae
Trump shows interest in three-way summit with two Koreas: Cheong Wa Dae

US President Donald Trump showed “interest” in holding a three-way summit with the two Koreas after next month’s meeting with North Korea’s leader Kim …

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