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Flood in North Korea’s Rason SEZ kills 40

Flood in North Korea’s Rason SEZ kills 40

Heavy rains started late on Saturday, flood waters also damaged hundreds of buildings, washed away roads

Flood in North Korea’s Rason SEZ kills 40
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne August 26, 2015
New president of Korea Hana Foundation sworn in

New president of Korea Hana Foundation sworn in

While experienced, some observers are uncertain of new president's plans on defector settlement issues

New president of Korea Hana Foundation sworn in
Ha-young Choi
Ha-young Choi August 26, 2015
S. Korea asks journalists to stop describing loudspeakers as ‘propaganda’

S. Korea asks journalists to stop describing loudspeakers as ‘propaganda’

Journalists criticize South Korean governments interference in work, highlight definition of 'propaganda'

S. Korea asks journalists to stop describing loudspeakers as ‘propaganda’
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll August 25, 2015
N. Korean delegation to attend Eastern Economic Forum

N. Korean delegation to attend Eastern Economic Forum

Meetings with South Korean delegations planned for the Russian Forum in Vladivostok

N. Korean delegation to attend Eastern Economic Forum
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne August 25, 2015
Analysis: What to expect after the inter-Korean talks

Analysis: What to expect after the inter-Korean talks

Analysis suggests that Park administration's handling of crisis not that different from previous progressive administrations

Analysis: What to expect after the inter-Korean talks
Ha-young Choi
Ha-young Choi August 25, 2015
North, South Korea reach six-clause agreement after talks

North, South Korea reach six-clause agreement after talks

Two Koreas agree to step down from hostilities, North Korea expresses 'regret' over mine blast incident

North, South Korea reach six-clause agreement after talks
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll August 24, 2015
Two ships crewed by N. Koreans arrested in South Africa
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Two ships crewed by N. Koreans arrested in South Africa

Owners had defaulted on mortgage payments, crew only recently able to go back to North Korea

Two ships crewed by N. Koreans arrested in South Africa
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne August 24, 2015
South Korea uses standoff to promote extended military service

South Korea uses standoff to promote extended military service

ROK military, in advertising soldiers willing to delay discharge, echoes messages in North Korean state media

South Korea uses standoff to promote extended military service
Ha-young Choi
Ha-young Choi August 24, 2015
Significant military movements spotted near China-N. Korea border

Significant military movements spotted near China-N. Korea border

Military experts see China telling North Korea to halt further inflamations of current tension

Significant military movements spotted near China-N. Korea border
JH Ahn
JH Ahn August 24, 2015
Amid Korea tensions, cultural exchanges between South, North continue

Amid Korea tensions, cultural exchanges between South, North continue

Kaesong excavation project is continuing, soccer competition has finished as planned; no irregular situation in KIC

Amid Korea tensions, cultural exchanges between South, North continue
Ha-young Choi
Ha-young Choi August 24, 2015