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N. Korean court sentences S. Korean reporters, newspaper chairmen to death: KCNA

N. Korean court sentences S. Korean reporters, newspaper chairmen to death: KCNA

Journalists reportedly committed "capital" crime by writing about "North Korean Confidential" book

N. Korean court sentences S. Korean reporters, newspaper chairmen to death: KCNA
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji August 31, 2017
S. Korea must “give up” conditions for inter-Korean dialogue: Rodong Sinmun

S. Korea must “give up” conditions for inter-Korean dialogue: Rodong Sinmun

Moon has said freeze in missile, nuclear tests must happen before talks can take place

S. Korea must “give up” conditions for inter-Korean dialogue: Rodong Sinmun
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji August 31, 2017
Washington “never” without diplomatic solution to North Korea: Mattis

Washington “never” without diplomatic solution to North Korea: Mattis

U.S. Secretary of Defense comments come as Trump signals no interest in dialogue

Washington “never” without diplomatic solution to North Korea: Mattis
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne August 30, 2017
U.S. conducts another successful missile defense test

U.S. conducts another successful missile defense test

MDA upgrading ability to intercept "sophisticated" medium range ballistic missiles

U.S. conducts another successful missile defense test
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne August 30, 2017
Talking to North Korea not the answer: Trump

Talking to North Korea not the answer: Trump

President appears to rule out dialogue with Pyongyang following latest missile launch

Talking to North Korea not the answer: Trump
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald August 30, 2017
Abe, Moon to push for new UNSC sanctions resolution against North Korea

Abe, Moon to push for new UNSC sanctions resolution against North Korea

South Korean President condemns Tuesday's launch of the Hwasong-12 as a "violent act" against Japan

Abe, Moon to push for new UNSC sanctions resolution against North Korea
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji August 30, 2017
Victor Cha to be named next U.S. Ambassador to South Korea: Reuters

Victor Cha to be named next U.S. Ambassador to South Korea: Reuters

Cha previously served on National Security Council and deputy head of delegation to Six Party Talks

Victor Cha to be named next U.S. Ambassador to South Korea: Reuters
NK News
NK News August 29, 2017
Kim Jong Un oversaw Hwasong-12 launch on Tuesday: KCNA

Kim Jong Un oversaw Hwasong-12 launch on Tuesday: KCNA

Test a response to joint military drills, anniversary of Korea's annexation by Japan, says leader

Kim Jong Un oversaw Hwasong-12 launch on Tuesday: KCNA
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji August 29, 2017
N. Korea exported $270 million in coal, iron since December: PoE

N. Korea exported $270 million in coal, iron since December: PoE

Leaked report indicates UN member states continue to import sanctioned commodities

N. Korea exported $270 million in coal, iron since December: PoE
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne August 29, 2017
Seoul to increase funds for inter-Korean economic projects, family reunions

Seoul to increase funds for inter-Korean economic projects, family reunions

In first Moon budget, funding to support exchanges of separated families to increase by 97 percent

Seoul to increase funds for inter-Korean economic projects, family reunions
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji August 29, 2017