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Social workers assisting defectors from North Korea at state-funded “readjustment” centers outside the capital city of Seoul are in dire need of government support, the head of a

North Korea’s suspected proliferation of weapons materials would come back to haunt the Kim Jong-il regime in a fatal way if they were used against the United States,

Pyongyang, June 23 (KCNA) -- DPRK Premier Choe Yong Rim acquainted himself with the work in different fields of the national economy. He looked round the Hwanghae Iron and

Pyongyang, June 22 (KCNA) -- Kim Yong Nam, president of the Presidium of the DPRK Supreme People's Assembly, on Tuesday sent a message of

Pyongyang, June 21 (KCNA) -- General secretary Kim Jong Il was presented with a gift by Aung Thein Lynn on the 47th anniversary of his start of work

SEOUL, June 21 (Yonhap) -- The defense ministers of South Korea and Sweden held talks in Seoul on Tuesday to promote bilateral military cooperation and exchanges, officials said. Defense

Grand National Party policy point man Lee Joo Young has reaffirmed the GNP’s desire to pass the North Korean Human Rights Law, rejecting Democratic Party claims that the

The North Korean authorities are conducting an extensive investigation into the actions of soldiers attached to border guard units, based on the presumption that such guards are frequently

In South Korean politics, what comes around goes around. The Lee Myung-bak government on Friday was grilled by lawmakers, including those in Lee's own Grand National Party, about