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North Korea and South Korea hold first high-level talks since 2007

North Korea and South Korea are holding their first high-level talks since 2007. The meeting - requested by Pyongyang -…

11 years ago

North Korea and South Korea to hold rare high-level talks

North Korea and South Korea are to hold rare high-level talks on Wednesday, Seoul has announced, ahead of family reunions…

11 years ago

North Korea threatens to cancel family reunions with South Korea

North Korea has warned South Korea it will cancel family reunions, a day after agreeing to hold them. A top…

11 years ago

North Korea and South Korea agree to hold family reunions in February

North Korea and South Korea have agreed to hold reunions for families separated after the Korean War in February, following…

11 years ago

North Korea sends open letter to South Korea calling for reconciliation

North Korea has sent an open letter to South Korea calling for reconciliation and an end to "hostile military acts".…

11 years ago

South Korea: Credit card details of 20 million people stolen

Credit card details from 20 million South Koreans have been stolen and sold to marketing firms. The data from almost…

11 years ago

Park Geun-hye convenes security meeting over North Korea execution

South Korea's President Park Geun-hye has convened a meeting of security officials after the shock execution of North Korean leader…

11 years ago

South Korea to expand air defense zone

South Korea is expanding its air defense zone, which will now partially overlap with a similar zone announced by China.…

11 years ago

Disputed islands: Japan and South Korea defy China’s air defense zone

Japanese and South Korean planes have flown unannounced through China's newly-declared air defense zone, officials from both nations say. Japan’s…

11 years ago

North Korea releases six South Koreans

Six South Korean men have been returned by North Korea to their homeland, South Korean officials say, in a rare…

11 years ago

South Korea stages largest military parade in a decade

South Korea is staging its largest military parade in a decade, as President Park Geun-hye warns of a "very grave"…

11 years ago

North Korea indefinitely postpones family reunions

North Korea has decided to indefinitely postpone scheduled reunions of families separated by the Korean War, a government statement has…

11 years ago

Kaesong industrial park reopened in North Korea after five months

South Korean workers have crossed the North Korean border to return to the Kaesong industrial park, five months after work…

11 years ago

North Korea and South Korea agree to reopen Kaesong industrial complex

North Korea and South Korea have agreed to restart operations at the shuttered Kaesong industrial zone, Seoul has announced. The…

11 years ago

North Korea agrees to restore military hotline with South Korea

South Korean officials announce that North Korea has agreed to restore a military hotline with the South as tensions between…

11 years ago

Cronut craze: Dunkin’ Donuts South Korea launches their version of crispy layered pastry New York Pie Donut

New York City food phenomenon cronut is now taking over Asia. South Koreans are the latest to catch the cronut-bug…

11 years ago

South Korea and US begin joint military drills

South Korea and the United States have begun a new round of joint military exercises on Monday, officials say, the…

11 years ago

North Korea agrees to South Korea’s proposal to resume family reunions

North Korea has agreed to South Korea’s proposal to resume reunions of families separated since the 1950-1953 war, official media…

11 years ago

North Korea and South Korea reach agreement on re-opening Kaesong industrial zone

North Korea and South Korea have reached an agreement about re-opening the Kaesong joint industrial zone, officials from Seoul say.…

11 years ago

South Korea proposes final talks on restarting operations at Kaesong Industrial Complex

South Korea has proposed "final talks" on reopening the joint Kaesong industrial zone, amid deadlock with North Korea. Kaesong Industrial…

11 years ago

North Korea: Huge parade to mark armistice 60th anniversary

North Korea is holding a huge parade to mark the 60th anniversary of the armistice that ended the Korean War.…

11 years ago

North Korea and South Korea start in-depth talks on reopening Kaesong Industrial Complex

North Korea and South Korea have started in-depth talks on reopening joint-project Kaesong Industrial Complex. The two Koreas agreed in…

11 years ago

North Korea and South Korea agree to reopen Kaesong industrial complex

North Korea and South Korea have agreed in principle to reopen the Kaesong industrial complex after official talks. The deal,…

11 years ago

North Korea and South Korea holding talks on reopening Kaesong Industrial Complex

Officials from North Korea and South Korea are holding talks on reopening the Kaesong Industrial Complex. The two sides sat…

11 years ago

South Korea offers working-level talks with North Korea on Kaesong

South Korea has proposed working-level talks with North Korea on reopening the jointly-run Kaesong Industrial Complex. Seoul made the proposal…

11 years ago