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N. Korea proposes talks on peace treaty with U.S.

N. Korea proposes talks on peace treaty with U.S.

Worse outcome is expected for both countries should the conversation fails, says professional

N. Korea proposes talks on peace treaty with U.S.
JH Ahn
JH Ahn October 8, 2015
U.S. bolsters missile defense with N. Korea in mind

U.S. bolsters missile defense with N. Korea in mind

State department gives details on new U.S. missile defense systems for DPRK, Iran

U.S. bolsters missile defense with N. Korea in mind
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne October 8, 2015
Canadian Conservative Party proposes plan to accept N.Korean refugees

Canadian Conservative Party proposes plan to accept N.Korean refugees

Canada should open embassies in Southeast Asian countries to provide practical help, activist argues

Canadian Conservative Party proposes plan to accept N.Korean refugees
Ha-young Choi
Ha-young Choi October 8, 2015
Ma Won Chun reappears after 11-month absence, purge rumor

Ma Won Chun reappears after 11-month absence, purge rumor

North Korean senior architect likely sent away for punishment, rehabilitation before return

Ma Won Chun reappears after 11-month absence, purge rumor
John G. Grisafi
John G. Grisafi October 8, 2015
S. Korean vessel damaged after collision

S. Korean vessel damaged after collision

Ministry says inspection revealed scrapes after possible collision with North Korean ship

S. Korean vessel damaged after collision
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne October 7, 2015
Lawmaker says drought threatens Kaesong inter-Korean complex

Lawmaker says drought threatens Kaesong inter-Korean complex

MoU says recent rain, water storage means Kaesong doesn't face an emergency for now

Lawmaker says drought threatens Kaesong inter-Korean complex
Hyun-bi Park
Hyun-bi Park October 7, 2015
Korean student-detainee faces Security Law investigation

Korean student-detainee faces Security Law investigation

Lawyers said intentions, cultural background should be considered; Joo unlikely to face punishment despite violating law

Korean student-detainee faces Security Law investigation
Ha-young Choi
Ha-young Choi October 7, 2015
Jangmadang teaches North Koreans to break rules: Expert

Jangmadang teaches North Koreans to break rules: Expert

Sokeel Park of LiNK says underground market economy teaches those who've grown up in it more than making money

Jangmadang teaches North Koreans to break rules: Expert
Hyun-bi Park
Hyun-bi Park October 7, 2015
North Korea builds 1,800 homes in 30 days – KCNA

North Korea builds 1,800 homes in 30 days – KCNA

New houses provided for victims of floods causing widespread damage in Rason

North Korea builds 1,800 homes in 30 days – KCNA
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne October 6, 2015
Overseas workers highlighted in N. Korean human rights report

Overseas workers highlighted in N. Korean human rights report

Issues of divided families also raised, along with new statistics on executions

Overseas workers highlighted in N. Korean human rights report
Ha-young Choi
Ha-young Choi October 6, 2015