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Efforts to project an increase in Kim's power, come after his father, Kim Jong-il, died in December. The pardons are to commemorate Kim Jong-il's 70th birthday in

By Kang Hyun-kyungChina reportedly delivered food aid to North Korea in January amid speculation that its decades-long benefactor had decided to give rice and crude oil.If this

Posted Tuesday, January 31st, 2012 at 7:05 am A South Korean human rights group says China apparently delivered large amounts of food aid to impoverished North Korea earlier

N. Korean youth soccer team boycotts match with S. Korean players INCHEON, Jan. 31 (Yonhap) -- A North Korean youth soccer team boycotted a match with its South

Institute for Far Eastern Studies (IFES)2012-1-25 A month into Kim Jong-un’s ascension to power, it is reported that food distribution is likely to resume nationwide in North Korea. Many

North Korean citizens are reported to have been receiving a greater amount of food distribution from Pyeongyang since last October.Reports say that the World Food

(LEAD) China decided on food, oil aid for N. Korea after Kim's death: report TOKYO, Jan. 30 (Yonhap) -- China will provide 500,000 tons of food and 250,000

Tokyo Shinbun reported today that, immediately after Kim Jong Il’s death, China decided to support North Korea with major food and crude oil.The Shinmun, citing multiple sources

 North Korea warned on Friday that a South Korean military drill around front-line islands could lead to a “full-scale war” as South Korean trucks crossed the border carrying private food