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Fri, November 22, 2019 | 01:53
Trump boasts of getting detainees back, cites Warmbier case
Trump boasts of getting detainees back, cites Warmbier case
U.S. President Donald Trump boasted Friday of his successes in getting detainees back from foreign nations and cited the case of Otto Warmbier, an American college student who died in 2017 shortly after being released from North Korea. Trump made the comments as he praised his new national security adviser, Robert O'Brien, who previously served as the administration's envoy f...
2019-09-21 09:23
  • Trump touts 'very good' relationship with Kim ahead of possible nuke talks
Trump touts 'very good' relationship with Kim ahead of possible nuke talks
Trump touts 'very good' relationship with Kim ahead of possible nuke talks
President Donald Trump touted his relationship with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, Friday, as the two countries move toward resuming denuclearization talks. Trump said at a meeting with the Australian prime minister at the White House that the negotiations may or may not succeed, but that his relationship with Kim was "positive." "I think the best thing that happened to thi...
2019-09-21 09:05
  • Trump boasts of getting detainees back, cites Warmbier case
US, NK should never lose golden chance for talks: unification chief
US, NK should never lose golden chance for talks: unification chief
The United States and North Korea “should never lose their golden chance for peace talks,” even if both sides are still facing a tough road ahead to end decades of hostility and distrust, South Korea's unification minister said Thursday.
2019-09-19 17:00
  • Seoul stresses 'flexibility' to advance denuke talks
  • Moon, Trump to hold talks on peace process
Separated families age, diminish fast
Separated families age, diminish fast
The number of remaining members of families separated by the 1950-53 Korean War is dwindling at an alarming level, as nearly 60 percent of those previously registered with the government are dead, according to the latest data.
2019-09-19 15:43
North Korea-themed pub? A risky business idea in Seoul
North Korea-themed pub? A risky business idea in Seoul
You may have thought that a North Korea-themed cafe or restaurant would be a hit in South Korea. But putting that business idea into action may get you into serious trouble. Earlier this week, the owner of a North Korea-themed pub in Seoul's Hongdae area removed a North Korean flag and portraits of the country's late leaders - Kim Il-sung and Kim Jong-il - from the building's...
2019-09-19 13:26
Trump says it isn't time for him to visit North Korea
Trump says it isn't time for him to visit North Korea
U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday it is not the right time to visit Pyongyang after a newspaper reported that North Korean leader Kim Jong-un invited him for what would be their third summit. Trump said last week that he expected to meet Kim again "at some point" this year. The South Korean newspaper JoongAng Ilbo reported Monday that Kim invited Trump to Pyongyang in a...
2019-09-17 09:26
  • Kim Jong-un invited Trump to Pyongyang via letter: FM
Dog meat shunned in South Korea, remains popular in North
Dog meat shunned in South Korea, remains popular in North
An Chan-il, a North Korean defector-turned researcher in Seoul, says growing public sentiment against eating dog meat has been a culture shock for him while living here. This is because North Koreans still see dog meat as a traditional food which is known to be good for “stamina” - especially during summer - according to An, who fled to the South in 1979.
2019-09-16 14:33
Japanese delegation makes rare visit to North Korea
Japanese delegation makes rare visit to North Korea
anese delegation arrived in Pyongyang, North Korea's state news agency said Saturday, amid soured relations between the two countries. The Yamanashi prefectural delegation led by Shingo Kanemaru arrived in Pyongyang, the Korean Central News Agency said in a one-sentence dispatch. Kanemaru is the second son of late Japanese Deputy Prime Minister Shin Kanemaru, who met with Nor...
2019-09-15 10:05
Reunions of separated families 'top priority' if inter-Korean talks resume
Reunions of separated families 'top priority' if inter-Korean talks resume
Reunions of family members separated by the Korean War (1950-53) will be the top priority if inter-Korean talks resume, South Korea's unification minister said Friday.“The government will continue to seek ways to fundamentally resolve the issue,” Unification Minister Kim Yeon-chul said at Imjingak, a park in Paju, south of the demilitarized zone separating two Koreas.
2019-09-13 15:58
  • It's 'wrong' to block separated families from being reunited: Moon
It's 'wrong' to block separated families from being reunited: Moon
It's 'wrong' to block separated families from being reunited: Moon
President Moon Jae-in said Friday his administration will keep doing its best to create opportunities for separated families in the two Koreas to be reunited as often as possible. He was speaking in a special KBS program on the issue of family members residing on the other side of the border following the 1950-53 Korean War. It was aired for Chuseok, one of the most important...
2019-09-13 15:57
  • Reunions of separated families 'top priority' if inter-Korean talks resume
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