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Trump says there's no time limit on North Korea's denuclearization
U.S. President Donald Trump says there's "no time limit" on dismantling North Korea's nuclear weapons program, appearing to take a step back from previous demands for immediate denuclearization. Speaking to reporters at the White House on Tuesday, Trump said his administration is "just goi...
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North Korea to send back remains of 55 American soldiers killed during Korean War: report
North Korea has agreed to return to the United States, the remains of 55 American troops who were killed during the Korean War-- a result of Monday's working-level talks between the two sides. The Stars and Stripes newspaper reported on Tuesday, citing a U.S. official, that the remains will be flown out of the ...
2018-07-18 04:16:01 KST -
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Inter-Korean military communication line in West Sea area completely restored
South Korea's defense ministry announced Tuesday that the West Sea military communication channel was restored as of Monday, some 29 months since it was severed in February 2016, following the shutdown of the inter-Korean Kaesong Industrial Complex. All functions of the line, including phone and fax functio...
2018-07-18 04:12:08 KST -
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Kim Jong-un lashes out at officials for incompetence
North Korean officials were apparently not working diligently enough on an important construction project, because what they got recently from North Korean leader Kim Jong-un was a harsh and public rebuke. The country's state-run Korean Central News Agency aired numerous reports Tuesday of Kim visiting factories, c...
2018-07-17 18:00:14 KST -
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Kang to meet UN officials and U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo for N. Korea talks
Come Friday, Seoul's top diplomat will be taking flight again. Destination: New York. According to the foreign ministry, Kang Kyung-hwa will meet UN Chief Antonio Guterres and high-level UN officials, to discuss North Korea and other global issues. She will also hold talks with her American counterpart Mike Pompeo...
2018-07-17 14:42:30 KST -
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[ISSUE TALK] North Korea negotiations on returning remains of U.S. soliders drags on
When North Korean leader Kim Jong-un agreed to return the remains of U.S. soldiers killed in North Korea during the Korean War, it was widely seen as a good will gesture to the U.S. in their negotiations on denuclearization. But what was expected to have been a quick and painless affair has now dragged on for weeks...
2018-07-17 12:44:22 KST -
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Kim Jong-un gives field guidance and scolds workers, authorities for being lazy
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has been on a field tour blitz and it seems he's been scolding a lot of workers and the authorities for being "incompetent and irresponsible." Pyongyang's state-run Korean Central News Agency released EIGHT reports this morning of Kim giving field guidance at factories, construction s...
2018-07-17 12:43:36 KST -
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Inter-Korean military communication line in West Sea area completely restored
South Korea's defense ministry announced Tuesday that the inter-Korean military communication line in the West Sea area has been completely restored. The line was restored as of Monday, some 29 months since it was severed in February 2016, following the shutdown of the inter-Korean Kaesong Industrial Complex. All...
2018-07-17 10:37:39 KST -
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U.S., North Korea meet over return of war remains
North Korean and U.S. officials met on Monday to discuss the next steps in repatriating the remains of American soldiers killed during the Korean War. According to State Department, working level talks were held at the inter-Korean border village of Panmunjom "to continue coordination on the transfer of remains alre...
2018-07-17 05:07:24 KST -
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North Korea, U.S. agree to resume search for remains of American soldiers killed in Korean War
North Korea and the U.S. have agreed to resume joint field operations to search for the remains of more than five-thousand American troops who were killed during the Korean War, a result of their meeting on Sunday at the inter-Korean border. Following the meeting, U.S Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said in a st...
2018-07-16 18:17:45 KST -
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Trump tweet based on belief that Pyongyang keeps its denuclearization commitments: Bolton
President Trump recently raised eyebrows with a tweet that said North Korea no longer poses a nuclear threat. His national security advisor John Bolton has now clarified that the President meant that in a context where Pyongyang lives up to its denuclearization commitments. Bolton said that on Sunday in an intervie...
2018-07-16 12:35:52 KST -
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N. Korea to grant amnesty to prisoners, marking 70th anniversary of regime foundation
North Korea is granting a general prisoner amnesty starting August 1st. The move comes as Pyongyang celebrates the 70th anniversary of its regime's foundation on September 9th. North Korea says it is protecting the independent and creative lives of its people by applying a people-first principle and that this stand...
2018-07-16 10:07:59 KST
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