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Washington, Beijing welcome surprise restoration of inter-Korean hotlines
In separate statements, the two countries voice support for Seoul-Pyongyang dialogue, improving ties
Kim Jong Un compares COVID-19 ‘hardships’ to Korean War at veterans conference
Fireworks and speech by North Korean leader mark first-ever outdoor national conference of war veterans
Resuming inter-Korean hotline communications: What it means
Dormant inter-Korean diplomacy will increase in intensity, but scheduled USFK drills could pose a hurdle for Seoul
Game of phones? Experts assess the first inter-Korean call in over a year
Seoul may be preparing new push for lasting inter-Korean reconciliation, but some experts say progress hinges on U.S.
Front row at the Korean War armistice talks – NKNews Podcast Ep. 193
Korean War veteran Richard Underwood discusses his experience interpreting at the Kaesong peace talks to end hostilities
US-China coordination on North Korea may be long way off, experts say
“Stalemate” underscores perception gap between China and the U.S. on North Korea issues
Seoul announces hotline communications breakthrough with Pyongyang
Phone line apparently restored after North Korea said it severed all inter-Korean communication lines last year
India closes embassy in DPRK following departure of diplomats
International community in Pyongyang continues to dwindle as only handful of embassies remain operational
Kim Jong Un sends message of sympathy to Xi Jinping over deadly floods
State media says North Korean leader voiced 'full support' for Chinese president after recent flooding in central China
Absence of North Korean women’s soccer team at Olympics a loss for diplomacy
Sports diplomacy advocates lament loss of key opportunity for engagement with North Korea as Summer Games begin Friday