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Seoul asks North Korea to respond to repatriation plan
Seoul's Unification Ministry on Tuesday publicly called for Pyongyang to respond to its plan to repatriate the remains of a ...
South Korea in push for US trade deal to offer package including shipbuilding tie-up
By Jihoon Lee SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol said on Tuesday he would seek a mutually ...
South Korea Finance Minister Koo to Target Mutually Beneficial US Trade Deal
SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol said on Tuesday he would try to derive a mutually beneficial ...
Kim Jong Un's Sister Reacts to South Korea's Olive Branch
South Korean Unification Minister Chung Dong-young said during a press conference on July 28, reported by The Korea Times, ...
Kim Jong Un’s powerful sister says South Korea remains the ‘enemy’ and there’s ‘no interest’ in talks
South Korea remains “the enemy” of North Korea despite recent moves by Seoul to ease tensions along the 38th parallel, the ...
Daniel DePetris: South Korea’s new president tries to shake up the Korean Peninsula
Bringing stability back to the Korean Peninsula is a necessity for South Korea’s president, but North Korea is refusing to ...
North Korea says Kim-Trump ties are 'not bad' but it's not giving up its nuclear weapons
The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un dismissed the U.S.'s intent to resume diplomacy on North Korea’s ...
Kim Jong Un’s sister rejects outreach by South Korea’s new president
Experts say the comments suggest that North Korea has no plan to return to diplomacy with South Korea and the U.S.
North Korea Says Kim’s Relations With Trump ‘Not Bad,’ but Stands Firm on Nukes
The country appeared to signal an openness to talks, but said it must be recognized as a nuclear power and would not discuss ...
Take an independent tack on China, Wang Yi urges South Korea’s new foreign policy chief
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has used his first official phone call with his new South Korean counterpart to call on ...
How Seoul’s All That Jazz, the first jazz bar in South Korea, is still setting the tempo
All That Jazz owner Jin Nak-won talks about the bar’s beginnings and when American R&B singer Anderson Paak took to its stage ...
South Korea Foreign Minister Cho Visiting Japan, US for First Meetings With Allies
SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun said on Tuesday he would hold his first meeting in Tokyo with his Japanese counterpart Takeshi Iwaya since taking up his post this month before ...