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S.Korean, N.Korean women’s football teams to play match in Pyongyang

S.Korean, N.Korean women’s football teams to play match in Pyongyang

Game will take place on April 7, according to the Asian Football Confederation

S.Korean, N.Korean women’s football teams to play match in Pyongyang
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji January 23, 2017
HBOil withdraws from North Korean joint venture due to sanctions

HBOil withdraws from North Korean joint venture due to sanctions

Targeted U.S. treasury sanctions spell end for Mongolia-DPRK Oil and Gas joint venture

HBOil withdraws from North Korean joint venture due to sanctions
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald January 23, 2017
THAAD issue front and center as Minjoo candidates announce their bids

THAAD issue front and center as Minjoo candidates announce their bids

"Ahn-bama" and "Bernie Sanders of Korea" clash on ROK defense, diplomacy, and relations with Trump

THAAD issue front and center as Minjoo candidates announce their bids
JH Ahn
JH Ahn January 23, 2017
N.Korea reports Trump’s inauguration two days after event

N.Korea reports Trump’s inauguration two days after event

Second fastest U.S. inauguration coverage recorded: KCNA Watch

N.Korea reports Trump’s inauguration two days after event
JH Ahn
JH Ahn January 22, 2017
U.S. to develop ‘state-of-the-art’ missile defense against N.Korea

U.S. to develop ‘state-of-the-art’ missile defense against N.Korea

New military budget announcement includes cyber-warfare capabilities

U.S. to develop ‘state-of-the-art’ missile defense against N.Korea
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll January 21, 2017
McCain accuses China of “hypocrisy” over THAAD trade reprisals

McCain accuses China of “hypocrisy” over THAAD trade reprisals

S.Korea finance ministry to set up task force to determine response to China's import bans

McCain accuses China of “hypocrisy” over THAAD trade reprisals
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji January 20, 2017
U.S., China can “make magic” on N.Korean issue: UN ambassador nominee

U.S., China can “make magic” on N.Korean issue: UN ambassador nominee

Beijing “has already started to pull back economically” from N.Korea, says Nikki Haley

U.S., China can “make magic” on N.Korean issue: UN ambassador nominee
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji January 19, 2017
On Obama’s last day, N. Korea says U.S. should have “listened to our advice”

On Obama’s last day, N. Korea says U.S. should have “listened to our advice”

Rodong Sinmun repeats claim that Pyongyang is "not afraid of anything"

On Obama’s last day, N. Korea says U.S. should have “listened to our advice”
JH Ahn
JH Ahn January 19, 2017
“Nothing confirmed” regarding rumors N.Korea has prepared two ICBMs

“Nothing confirmed” regarding rumors N.Korea has prepared two ICBMs

"New" missile type might be mis-identified / mis-reported class, observer notes

“Nothing confirmed” regarding rumors N.Korea has prepared two ICBMs
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll January 18, 2017
Over 3,300 South Koreans on divided family list died in 2016

Over 3,300 South Koreans on divided family list died in 2016

Further reduction of numbers occurred during year without family reunions

Over 3,300 South Koreans on divided family list died in 2016
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald January 18, 2017