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Wed, July 18, 2018 | 12:06

Two Koreas to jointly celebrate 100th year of independence movement

South Korea will invite North Korea to jointly commemorate the 100th anniversary of the March 1 Independence Movement and the establishment of Korea's provisional government in Shanghai in 1919 during the 1910-45 Japanese occupation, President Moon Jae-in said Tuesday. He disclosed the plan in a launch ceremony of a presidential committee to prepare commemorative events for t...

North Korea | 2018-07-03 17:10

Koreas to play goodwill basketball games possibly in front of Kim Jong-un

South and North Korean men’s and women’s basket ball teams will play goodwill matches today and Thursday in Pyongyang, possibly with the North’s leader Kim Jong-un attending. The “Unification Basketball Competition” is the fourth of its kind and is being held for the first time in 15 years since the last games were played in 2003. The Koreas agreed to schedule the event at a ...

North Korea | 2018-07-03 15:56

Trump, Kim Jong-un could meet in New York: report

U.S. President Donald Trump is reportedly considering a second summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in New York in September. Trump administration officials were quoted Monday by Axios, an American news website, as expressing hope for a second meeting between the two.

North Korea | 2018-07-03 14:39

South Korea invites North Korean magicians to international event

South Korea has invited North Korean magicians to an international event in Busan this month, a unification ministry official said Tuesday. The unification ministry is currently awaiting a response from North Korea after recently inviting North Korean magicians to the World Championships of Magic to be held from July 9-15 in the country's southern port city, according to the ...

North Korea | 2018-07-03 13:32

Pompeo to leave for North Korea Thursday

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will leave for North Korea on Thursday for talks on denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, the White House said on Monday. It will be Pompeo's first visit to North Korea since an unprecedented June 12 summit between President Donald Trump and Kim in which the North Korean leader agreed to "work toward...

North Korea | 2018-07-03 10:25

'Forex act' may boost inter-Korean projects

Exploiting Korea's Foreign Exchange Transaction Act could pave the way for the two Koreas to bolster economic cooperation, said Tony Michell, a Seoul-based specialist on the Korean Peninsula.

North Korea | 2018-07-02 20:30

US, North Korea bolster trust-building after Singapore summit

North Korea and the United States are refraining from blaming each other as part of efforts to build trust and speed up reconciliation in the wake of the summit between their leaders in Singapore on June 12.

North Korea | 2018-07-02 16:00

US, North Korea begin follow-up talks over denuclearization

Washington and Pyongyang have started follow-up talks to discuss the detailed process of North Korea's denuclearization, after a dialogue hiatus of more than two weeks since the historic summit between their leaders. U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, who visited North Korea and led negotiations with Korean leader Kim Jong-un for the June 12 summit, is expected to visit the...

North Korea | 2018-07-02 15:41

Koreas to push for co-prosperity by fall summit

Two Koreas to push in earnest for peace, prosperity in autumn summit

South and North Korea will focus on fostering peace and prosperity on the Korean Peninsula and preparing a framework for sustainable development in their bilateral ties when their leaders meet in the autumn summit, Seoul's unification minister said Monday.

North Korea | 2018-07-02 13:52

Bolton: US has plan to dismantle NK nuclear program in year

The United States has a plan that would lead to the dismantling of North Korea's nuclear weapons and ballistic missile programs in a year, President Donald Trump's national security adviser said Sunday, although U.S. intelligence reported signs that Pyongyang doesn't intend to fully give up its arsenal.

North Korea | 2018-07-02 10:29

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