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South Korea and U.S. suspend major joint military exercise slated for Dec.
The Pentagon has revealed that South Korea and the U.S. have agreed to suspend their joint air defense exercise "Vigilant Ace"-- that had been slated for December. According to a statement by spokesperson Dana White on Friday, the decision was reached by South Korea's Defense Minister Jeong Kyeong-doo and his U.S. ...
2018-10-20 12:10:39 KST -
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Second Kim-Trump summit likely to happen next year: Report
The second summit between North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and U.S. President Donald Trump is likely to be held in early 2019. According to Reuters, a senior U.S. official told reporters that the meeting may take place "sometime after the first of the year." And the details are likely to be sorted out very soon. ...
2018-10-20 12:10:39 KST -
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South Korea, U.S. not seeing eye-to-eye on North Korea: WSJ
Numerous reports are pointing to how South Korea and the U.S. aren't exactly seeing eye-to-eye when it comes to North Korea. The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday that friction between the allies is growing, with Washington maintaining tough sanctions on the North in a bid to spur its denuclearization, wh...
2018-10-19 17:59:25 KST -
![[ISSUE TALK] Pope one step closer to North Korea visit... but waiting for formal invitation](http://img.arirang.com/A_UpFile/News_Image/201810/N181019165626S.jpg)
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[ISSUE TALK] Pope one step closer to North Korea visit... but waiting for formal invitation
For more, we have with us Professor Kim Hyun-wook from the Korea National Diplomatic Academy. Thank you for coming in today. Pleasure to be here. 1 - President Moon Jae-in has met with Pope Francis and he has delivered the message that Kim Jong-un would welcome the Pope to North Korea. Pope Francis h...
2018-10-19 12:04:41 KST -
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U.S. opposes plan by two Koreas to set up no-fly zone: Report
The United States is opposed to a plan by the two Koreas to set up a no-fly zone over their heavily-fortified border. Citing two sources familiar with the matter, Reuters say Seoul and Washington are showing growing signs of disagreement, as the two Koreas forge ahead with plans to defuse military tensions and reb...
2018-10-19 07:04:06 KST -
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Pompeo says N. Korea nuclear agreement will be stronger than Iran deal
The deal on North Korea's denuclearization, when reached, will be "superior" to the Iran deal, which the U.S. ditched in May, according to Washington's top diplomat. Foreign Affairs published an essay earlier this week by Mike Pompeo on President Donald Trump's diplomatic strategy. He reiterated that, for the U.S.,...
2018-10-18 14:40:46 KST -
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South Korea's ambassador to the U.S. says Seoul and Washington are cooperating around the clock
South Korea's ambassador to the U.S. made assurances that Seoul-Washington cooperation is happening around the clock. At a meeting with correspondents in Washington on Wednesday, Cho Yoon-je pointed out he is aware of some media concerns on the rapid development of inter-Korean ties compared to the regime's denuc...
2018-10-18 12:51:14 KST -
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UN designates 3 vessels for illegal oil transfers to North Korea
The UN Security Council says three vessels allegedly engaged in illegal oil transfers with North Korea. According to a press release from the UN's sanctions committee, one North Korea-flagged and two Panama-flagged ships have been sanctioned based on resolutions 23-21 and 23-71, which prohibit ship-to-ship tr...
2018-10-18 12:50:14 KST -
![[ISSUE TALK] Vatican gives its blessing to President Moon's drive for peace with special mass](http://img.arirang.com/A_UpFile/News_Image/201810/N181018165446S.jpg)
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[ISSUE TALK] Vatican gives its blessing to President Moon's drive for peace with special mass
To discuss more on President Moon's visit to the Vatican, we're joined by Dr. Go Myong-hyun from the Asan Institute for Policy Studies. Thank you for taking the time to come in today. Thanks for having me. 1 - The Blue House has previously noted how rare it is for the Vatican to hold a mass for a specif...
2018-10-18 12:28:26 KST -
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Former Ambassador to Holy See says Vatican hopes for an "impartial" solution to North Korea's nuclear issue
President Moon Jae-in is the fifth South Korean president to visit the Vatican, and the arrangements made for him have been called "unconventional." (Korean) "The Vatican's Prime Minister celebrating the mass himself, and allowing President Moon to come out and give a speech are very spec...
2018-10-18 10:01:29 KST -
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Trump says next summit with Kim will happen after mid-term elections, not in U.S.
President Trump says he *will have another summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, and confirmed that it will take place after the midterm elections. He made that commitment in an interview with AP. And when asked about the location of the summit, President Trump said that it will likely happen outside of ...
2018-10-18 02:37:20 KST -
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U.S., Russia agree on full coordination for North Korea's FFVD
Washington's envoy in charge of North Korean affairs, Stephen Biegun met on Tuesday with Russia's Deputy Foreign Ministers Sergey Ryabkov and Igor Morgulov in Moscow. The U.S. State Department said the two touched upon issues surrounding the Korean Peninsula as well as those related to the non-prolife...
2018-10-17 18:02:04 KST
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South Korea and U.S. suspend major joint military exercise slated for Dec.
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