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North Korea fired two short-range projectiles into the East Sea Monday for the third consecutive day, drawing sharp criticism from Seoul for increasing military tensions again on the peninsula. The ...
Updated : 2013.05.20 21:01
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North Korea fired another short-range missile into the East Sea on Monday, marking the third straight day of launches, South Korea's defense ministry said. "North Korea again launched what appears t...
Updated : 2013.05.20 16:20
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North Korea has yet to finish developing 300-millimeter-caliber multiple rocket launchers, South Korea's defense ministry said Monday, following the North's provocative launches of missiles and artil...
Updated : 2013.05.20 15:44
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South Korea's unification minister called on North Korea Monday to drop provocative actions and come to the bargaining table to defuse tensions on the Korean Peninsula. The North fired a short-range...
Updated : 2013.05.20 14:04
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Seoul on Sunday upbraided Pyongyang for trying to divide the South Korean public and shift the blame onto it for the suspended industrial park in Gaeseong, saying that North Korea warped the facts by...
Updated : 2013.05.19 21:22
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An adviser to Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe ended a visit to North Korea last Friday but did not give details of his talks with leaders in Pyongyang, as Seoul expressed discomfort toward the sur...
Updated : 2013.05.19 21:05
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North Korea slammed South Korea on Saturday for making critical comments on a Japanese official’s recent visit to Pyongyang, calling it an “unprecedented precipitancy.” Isao Lijima, an adviser to Ja...
Updated : 2013.05.19 21:03
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North Korea has appointed a new vice defense minister, a report showed Friday, in what appeared to be an ongoing reshuffle of the communist country’s military personnel. Jon Chang-bok, who was promo...
Updated : 2013.05.19 21:03
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Robert King, the U.S. special envoy for North Korean human rights, has canceled his trip to South Korea, diplomatic sources said Sunday. Multiple sources said King, who had been scheduled to arrive ...
Updated : 2013.05.19 21:02
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An independent U.N. body’s investigation into North Korea’s human rights abuses will provide the first look into problems in a country during peacetime, rather than during conflict, a senior South Ko...
Updated : 2013.05.19 21:02
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Defense Ministry spokesman Kim Min-seok speaks during a news briefing on Saturday. (Yonhap News) North Korea fired what appeared to be four short-range guided missiles into the East Sea over the wee...
Updated : 2013.05.19 18:42
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North Korea on Sunday fired a short-range missile into the East Sea, a Seoul military official said, a day after firing three short-range guided missiles off the Korean Peninsula's east coast. North...
Updated : 2013.05.19 18:02
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Kim Hyung-suk, spokesman for the unification ministry, speaks during a press conference on Sunday. (Yonhap News) South Korea on Sunday condemned North Korea's recent series of provocations and urged...
Updated : 2013.05.19 14:42
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North Korea slammed South Korea on Saturday for making critical comments on a Japanese official’s recent visit to Pyongyang, calling it an “unprecedented precipitancy.” Isao Lijima, an adviser to...
Updated : 2013.05.19 09:26
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North Korea on Saturday launched three short-range guided missiles into the sea off the Korean Peninsula's east coast, the South Korea's Ministry of Defense confirmed. North Korean leader Kim Jong-u...
Updated : 2013.05.18 16:34
