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Japanese PM calls military radar incident with S. Korea 'dangerous act'
Despite South Korea strongly rejecting claims a 32-hundred ton South Korean destroyer recently locked on to a Japanese patrol jet, Japan continues to verbally fire back at Seoul. In an interview with Asahi TV on Tuesday, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe called the incident "a dangerous act" and South Korea must tak...
2019-01-02 09:57:57 KST -
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Prospects of Korean Peninsula in 2019: N. Korea situations, N. Korea-U.S. nuclear negotiations and inter-Korean relations
2019 is a critical year of preparation for North Korea. That as the regime celebrates the 75th anniversary of the ruling Workers' Party's establishment in the year after, 2020, while wrapping up its five-year economic development plan. But despite the regime's domestic efforts for economic growth, a set of stri...
2018-12-31 19:33:17 KST -
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Questions rise on how and to what extent N. Korea's railways and roads should be developed
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un once spoke very frankly about the status of the regime's transportation system. That was at his first summit with South Korean President Moon Jae-in back in April. (Korean) Apr. 27, 2018 "Chairman Kim said that he's concerned, to be honest, that things could be quite uncomfortab...
2018-12-28 18:06:08 KST -
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Personal data of almost 1,000 N. Korean defectors in S. Korea hacked
Personal information of almost 1-thousand North Korean defectors in South Korea has been leaked as a computer at a state-run resettlement center was hacked. According to Seoul's unification ministry, the names, birth dates and current addresses of 997 North Korean defectors were leaked, but not their phone number...
2018-12-28 14:51:35 KST -
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Two Koreas aim to link railways to Eurasian continent and become logistics hub
Railways running across the Korean Peninsula have been cut since the two Koreas' division after the Korean War. In June 2000, the leaders of South and North Korea met for the first time and their meeting led to an agreement to restore the peninsula's western Gyeongui rail line. And that's how this train station, ...
2018-12-27 18:07:33 KST -
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Ministers of Seoul, Pyeongyang stress connecting transport network would bring prosperity
Seoul's transport minister and Pyeongyang's vice railway minister stand shoulder-to-shoulder, writing messages of hope and commemoration on a railway tie -- "Peace and Prosperity together, connecting railways and roads together." This was the scene Wednesday at the North's Panmun Station ...
2018-12-27 12:26:55 KST -
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Transport ministers of Seoul, Pyeongyang stress connecting transport network would bring prosperity
It was eight months ago that South and North Korea first agreed to work together on this transport project. Work has been held back by a lack of progress in talks between the North and the U.S., but today they finally broke ground on the project, at least symbolically. With more. our unification ministry corresponden...
2018-12-26 14:33:01 KST -
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Two Koreas hold groundbreaking ceremony for joint railway and road project in N. Korea
South and North Korea held their groundbreaking ceremony in North Korea earlier today marking the linking and modernizing of railways and roads between the two sides. This comes eight months after the leaders of Seoul and Pyeongyang first agreed to work together on the project. It wasn't exactly smooth sailing...
2018-12-26 10:04:14 KST -
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Two Koreas to hold ceremony on Wed. in North Korea to mark joint transport project
The two Koreas will hold a special event to mark the start of their joint transport project on Wednesday morning. According to Seoul's unification ministry, the groundbreaking ceremony for linking and modernizing railway and roads between the two Koreas will be held at North Korea's Panmun station. 100 guests from ...
2018-12-24 18:07:29 KST -
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S. Korea, Japan agree to communicate over compensation for forced labor
Seoul and Tokyo have once again explained to each other their stances on the recent rulings ordering Japanese pay compensation for their use of Korean forced labor during World War Two. And they've agreed to closely communicate on the issue. In a meeting today in Seoul, South Korea's Director-General fo...
2018-12-24 17:13:19 KST -
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Two Koreas communicate 24/7, cooperate on economic and humanitarian fronts while lowering military tension
Lowering military tensions and communicating twenty-four-seven, while cooperating in a range of fields from the economy to humanitarian issues. That's how the inter-Korean relations -- which were cold and hostile until last year -- can be summed up for 2018. South and North Korea held several talks throughout 2...
2018-12-21 18:00:17 KST -
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Two Koreas to jointly inspect N. Korea's eastern and western roads for four days
Officials from Seoul have crossed the border today to inspect roads in North Korea. For three days, they will check a 100-kilometer stretch of road on the eastern coast, then a four-kilometer section in the west on Monday. According to officials, four days are enough to get the job done as the inspections are on-si...
2018-12-21 18:00:17 KST
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