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U.S. House passes bill on N. Korean human rights By Lee Chi-dong WASHINGTON, May 15 (Yonhap) -- The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill Tuesday calling for

(LEAD) Myanmar agrees to free N.K. defector, comply with anti-Pyongyang U.N. resolution By Chang Jae-soon YANGON, Myanmar, May 15 (Yonhap) -- Myanmar has agreed to free a North

(LEAD) N. Korean leader invites Indonesian president for visit JAKARTA, May 15 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has invited Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono to visit

By Chang Jae-soon NAYPYITAW, Myanmar, May 15 (Yonhap) -- Myanmar has agreed to free a North Korean defector detained in the Southeast Asian nation for illegal border crossing,

HEROIC workers of the global supply chain industry! Don’t miss the the North Korea supply chain roadshow; a tour of factories and similar heavy industrial sites in the

NAYPYITAW, Myanmar (Yonhap) -- Korean President Lee Myung-bak made a landmark visit to Myanmar on Monday for summit talks with President Thein Sein as the former pariah nation

In a surprising move, the English-language KCNA site has slightly more detailed information on Kim Yong Nam’s visit to Singapore and Jakarta than the Chinese-language version.  The reason for

BEIJING -- The leaders of South Korea and Japan on Sunday discussed security cooperation, which has recently gained momentum as the two neighbors seek to sign two military

North Korea’s second-highest leader, Kim Yong-nam, arrived in Jakarta on Sunday afternoon for a four-day visit, prompting activists to call on President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono to help