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South Korea ready to discuss Mount Kumgang issue with North “at any time”: MOU

South Korea ready to discuss Mount Kumgang issue with North “at any time”: MOU

Hyundai Asan, which owns property at resort, says it's "disconcerted" by reports of planned demolition

South Korea ready to discuss Mount Kumgang issue with North “at any time”: MOU
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji October 23, 2019
DPRK-U.S. negotiations in Stockholm were not “interrupted,” Swedish envoy says

DPRK-U.S. negotiations in Stockholm were not “interrupted,” Swedish envoy says

Kent Härstedt says he's "cautiously optimistic" about further North Korea-U.S. talks

DPRK-U.S. negotiations in Stockholm were not “interrupted,” Swedish envoy says
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll October 22, 2019
North Korean first lady Ri Sol Ju reappears following four-month absence

North Korean first lady Ri Sol Ju reappears following four-month absence

Ri Sol Ju had not been seen in public since Sino-DPRK summit in June

North Korean first lady Ri Sol Ju reappears following four-month absence
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham October 22, 2019
Kim Jong Un visits Mt. Kumgang, denounces former joint project with South: KCNA

Kim Jong Un visits Mt. Kumgang, denounces former joint project with South: KCNA

DPRK leader orders major renovation of former landmark inter-Korean project

Kim Jong Un visits Mt. Kumgang, denounces former joint project with South: KCNA
Jacob Fromer
Jacob Fromer October 22, 2019
Moon stresses need for security, dialogue in National Assembly speech

Moon stresses need for security, dialogue in National Assembly speech

ROK President says strong national defense “essential,” but that only dialogue can achieve denuclearization and peace

Moon stresses need for security, dialogue in National Assembly speech
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji October 22, 2019
Delegations from China’s top state media outlets visit Pyongyang for talks

Delegations from China’s top state media outlets visit Pyongyang for talks

Xinhua delegation departed Monday as a group representing People’s Daily arrived on the same day

Delegations from China’s top state media outlets visit Pyongyang for talks
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko October 22, 2019
Wise Honest handed over to U.S. authorities in new judgment of forfeiture: DOJ

Wise Honest handed over to U.S. authorities in new judgment of forfeiture: DOJ

Treasury Department ordered by court to dispose of the sanctions-evading ship

Wise Honest handed over to U.S. authorities in new judgment of forfeiture: DOJ
Jacob Fromer
Jacob Fromer October 21, 2019
Still room for U.S. and North Korea to make a deal, Trump suggests

Still room for U.S. and North Korea to make a deal, Trump suggests

President also reiterates his "respect" for Kim Jong Un

Still room for U.S. and North Korea to make a deal, Trump suggests
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham October 21, 2019
Head of SPA arrives in Moscow for meeting with leader of Russian Senate

Head of SPA arrives in Moscow for meeting with leader of Russian Senate

High-level meeting comes six months after Kim Jong Un & Vladimir Putin met in Vladivostok and vowed to improve ties

Head of SPA arrives in Moscow for meeting with leader of Russian Senate
Jacob Fromer
Jacob Fromer October 21, 2019
North Korea’s iconic traffic ladies mostly disappear from Pyongyang streets

North Korea’s iconic traffic ladies mostly disappear from Pyongyang streets

Leadership concerned over the wellbeing of traffic officers in winter cold and summer heat, some sources say

North Korea’s iconic traffic ladies mostly disappear from Pyongyang streets
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll October 21, 2019