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U.S. wants Seoul to try harder for talks

Despite reaffirming that inter-Korean talks should precede the resumption of six-party talks on North Korea’s denuclearization – a call directed at the North – the U.S. is exerting pressure on South Korea to do its part to improve inter-Korean relations, a diplomatic source in Washington told the JoongAng Ilbo yesterday. …

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China Warned N.Korea Against Attacking the South, Says Lee

China clearly warned North Korea that South Korea would retaliate if the North carries out another provocation, President Lee Myung-bak said Thursday. At a lunch meeting with members of

Experts Reject Riot Gear Claim

Defectors have countered a report carried by Yonhap News on Tuesday and re-reported worldwide which suggested that North Korea had imported “tear gas, helmets and shields through Chinese

Obama extends national emergency against N. Korea

WASHINGTON -- U.S. President Barack Obama issued a public notice Thursday to extend the national emergency in relation to North Korea that provides a legal and administrative basis

North is watching South’s elections

The National Intelligence Service believes that North Korea is collecting information about next year’s South Korean general and presidential elections, according to South Korean lawmakers yesterday. NIS officials told

N. Korea sends delegation of state news agency to U.S.

SEOUL, June 23 (Yonhap) -- North Korea said Thursday a delegation of its state news agency left for the United States at the invitation of the Associated Press. The

Unseen Footage of Korean War Revealed

Previously unseen footage of the Korean War has been released ahead of the 61st anniversary of the conflict this Saturday. The National Archives of Korea said Wednesday the

N. Korea sends delegation of state news agency to U.S.

SEOUL -- North Korea said Thursday a delegation of its state news agency left for the United States at the invitation of the Associated Press. The Korean Central News

S. Korea pushing to open integrated information center on N. Korea

SEOUL -- South Korea is pushing to build an open source-based center that will consolidate information on North Korea next year, an official said Thursday. The envisioned center will

Defector mammonism? Pot calls kettle black by Aidan Foster-Carter

There's a guy in Portland, Oregon called Michael Munk who sends me stuff. He'll send it to you too; just sign up. [1] Michael's interests are political and wide-ranging;