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Tue, July 14, 2020 | 22:59

North Koreans are exploding with anger at South Korea: state media

North Koreans are exploding with anger at South Korea: state media

North Korea issued no new statements against South Korea for the second day Friday as state media reported that people from all walks of life in the communist nation are exploding with anger at the South. The North has sharply ratcheted up tensions with the South in anger over anti-Pyongyang leaflets flown from the South. It has made a series of bellicose threats and rhetoric...

2020-06-19 11:24

North Korea strengthens internal solidarity by criticizing external enemies

Trump blames Bolton for deadlock with North Korea

Trump blames Bolton for deadlock with North Korea

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday blamed his former national security adviser, John Bolton, for the current deadlock in nuclear talks with North Korea. Trump's attack on Bolton comes as news media have reported unflattering revelations about the president using excerpts from the former adviser's yet unpublished memoir.

2020-06-19 09:32

In memoir, Bolton says nuclear diplomacy with North Korea was South Korea's 'creation'

In memoir, Bolton says nuclear diplomacy with North Korea was South Korea's 'creation'

In memoir, Bolton says nuclear diplomacy with North Korea was South Korea's 'creation'

Former U.S. National Security Adviser John Bolton has written in his upcoming memoir that the 2018 diplomatic efforts to denuclearize North Korea were South Korea's "creation," more than a serious strategy on the part of Washington or Pyongyang, CNN reported Thursday.

2020-06-19 09:32

Trump blames Bolton for deadlock with North Korea

North Korea continues to present 'extraordinary threat': Pentagon official

North Korea continues to present 'extraordinary threat': Pentagon official

North Korea's recent provocations against South Korea show that the communist country continues to present an "extraordinary" threat to the region, a senior Pentagon official said Thursday. Speaking in a teleconference, David Helvey, acting assistant secretary of defense for Indo-Pacific security affairs, said the United States remains in close coordination with South Korea t...

2020-06-19 09:23

Preparing items to send to North Korea

Preparing items to send to North Korea

Members of a North Korean defectors' group promoting human rights in North Korea, put rice in plastic bottles and prepare face masks at a park in the Gangnam District of Seoul, Thursday. They are preparing to send the bottles to North Korea from Seogmo Island off Incheon this Sunday. The group plans to push ahead with sending the goods despite a government warning that it wil...

Jung Da-min | 2020-06-18 17:23

South Korea-US working group's role in question amid growing inter-Korean tensions

South Korea-US working group's role in question amid growing inter-Korean tensions

Amid deteriorating inter-Korean relations, a South Korea-U.S. working group is taking flak for hampering progress in bilateral ties due to its excessively harsh standards adopted on North Korea. Critics say unlike its initial goal of coordinating policy on the North, the group is obsessed with whether Seoul-driven initiatives to engage with Pyongyang violate economic sanction...

Kang Seung-woo | 2020-06-18 17:04

North Korean troops seen at empty border guard posts

North Korean troops seen at empty border guard posts

North Korea appears to have dispatched soldiers to some empty guard posts inside the Demilitarized Zone, sources said Thursday, following its warnings that it would beef up its military presence in border areas. On Wednesday, the General Staff of the (North) Korean People's Army vowed to set up "civil police posts," which had been withdrawn from the DMZ under an inter-Korean ...

2020-06-18 12:01

US lawmaker calls for increasing military, sanctions pressure on North Korea

US lawmaker calls for increasing military, sanctions pressure on North Korea

The United States needs to increase military and sanctions pressure on North Korea in response to its destruction of an inter-Korean liaison office earlier this week, a U.S. lawmaker said Wednesday. Rep. Ted Yoho (R-FL), ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific and Nonproliferation, said countries are "cheating" on the international sancti...

2020-06-18 10:25

Trump extends existing sanctions on North Korea for one year

Ex-US Forces Korea commander says he would increase military pressure on North Korea

Ex-US Forces Korea commander says he would increase military pressure on North Korea

A former U.S. Forces Korea commander said Wednesday he would respond to North Korea's recent provocations with increased pressure, such as bringing strategic assets into the Korean Peninsula and conducting joint military exercises as planned. Ret. Gen. Vincent Brooks, who headed the 28,500-strong USFK from 2016 to 2018, said the North Koreans need to feel "agitated" about the...

2020-06-18 09:35

Trump extends existing sanctions on North Korea for one year

US needs to hold military exercises ex-national security adviser

US needs to hold military exercises ex-national security adviser

The United States should respond to North Korea's recent provocations by conducting joint military exercises with South Korea and resolving the issue of defense cost-sharing between the allies, a former U.S. national security adviser said Wednesday. H.R. McMaster, who served under President Donald Trump from 2017 to 2018, said he believes the North Koreans are reverting to a ...

2020-06-18 09:35

Trump extends existing sanctions on North Korea for one year

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