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South Korea approved $1.24 million in private aid to North Korea in 2020
An annual parliamentary audit also revealed that North and South Koreans came into contact at least 161 times this year
Missing North Korean diplomat defected to Seoul last year, lawmakers confirm
Jo Song Gil, the former DPRK chargé d’affaires in Italy who went missing in 2018, now lives in South Korea
Son of border shooting victim says South Korea ‘failed’ to protect his father
The family of a South Korean government worker who was killed by DPRK soldiers calls for evidence of a defection
Expert roundup: Does North Korea want Biden or Trump to win the 2020 election?
Analysts weigh in on what North Korea is hoping for this November, plus what it will do if either candidate wins
North Korea tested 3,374 people for COVID-19 — all results negative, WHO says
Latest update from World Health Organization says that 31,163 have been released from quarantine as of Sept. 17
A ‘warm-hearted father’: Family remembers man killed by North Korean soldiers
The older brother of a South Korean man who was shot and killed on Sept. 22 is demanding answers from the government
North Korean defectors arriving in the South surge after months of record lows
Thirty-nine escapees entered South Korea in August, compared to just six in July
South Korean man’s death is an ‘opportunity’ for inter-Korean talks, Moon says
Moon publicly shared his condolences, but said that he wants the killing to become more than a “tragic incident"
North Korea warns South Korea not to ‘intrude’ while looking for victim’s body
South Korea's presidential Blue House calls for joint investigation with the North on fatal shooting of a ROK national
Letters revealed: North and South Korea exchange well wishes over COVID-19
Kim Jong Un told Moon that he “firmly believes” in him, and that “good things will be waiting” for the two Koreas