Archive for April, 2011

North Korea's proposal for another summit with South Korea is not new, a senior official here said Friday, urging Pyongyang to follow through with "concrete" action to make

North Korea's rubber-stamp parliament said Friday that it will set up a special zone for international tours of the country's troubled mountain resort in an apparent move to

The World Food Program says it is launching an emergency operation to help feed 3.5 million people suffering from hunger in North Korea. A WFP spokeswoman says the

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter on Thursday urged the West not to interfere over human rights in North Korea and immediately resume food aid to the renegade nation.

North Korea has yet to show "sincerity" toward South Korea, Seoul's foreign minister said Friday, one day after former U.S. President Jimmy Carter said the communist state is

China's chief nuclear envoy said Friday he plans to visit North Korea to coordinate efforts to revive six-party talks on the North, wrapping up a South Korean visit

All week, South Koreans watched former U.S. President Jimmy Carter make another trip to North Korea with high curiosity and low expectations. Few people expected the North’s dictator

South Korean activists floated leaflets attacking North Korea's regime across the border Friday, the first launch since the North threatened "merciless retaliation" against the protesters. The launch came

Former U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage said that relations between the United States and South Korea are better than ever, and a “dramatic contrast” compared to