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North Korean side called off planned DPRK-U.S. talks, ROK foreign minister says

North Korean side called off planned DPRK-U.S. talks, ROK foreign minister says

Kang Kyung-wha tells lawmakers high-stakes meeting was called off due to scheduling difficulties

North Korean side called off planned DPRK-U.S. talks, ROK foreign minister says
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji | Oliver Hotham November 7, 2018
South Korea to return remains of U.S. soldier killed in Korean War

South Korea to return remains of U.S. soldier killed in Korean War

American infantryman is believed to have died in April 1951

South Korea to return remains of U.S. soldier killed in Korean War
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji November 7, 2018
Don’t panic! Why the Kim Yong Chol meeting cancellation is par for the course

Don’t panic! Why the Kim Yong Chol meeting cancellation is par for the course

The surprise postponing of a much-anticipated meeting could actually work in the U.S.'s favor

Don’t panic! Why the Kim Yong Chol meeting cancellation is par for the course
Soo Kim
Soo Kim November 7, 2018
Democratic gains, North Korean pains? Congress’s limited impact on DPRK policy

Democratic gains, North Korean pains? Congress’s limited impact on DPRK policy

The newly-reconfigured legislative branch is unlikely to impact the ongoing rapprochement

Democratic gains, North Korean pains? Congress’s limited impact on DPRK policy
Eric Gomez
Eric Gomez November 7, 2018
Trump aiming to meet Kim Jong Un in early 2019

Trump aiming to meet Kim Jong Un in early 2019

President also weighs in on postponed Pompeo-Kim Yong Chol meeting, sanctions

Trump aiming to meet Kim Jong Un in early 2019
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald November 7, 2018
Scheduled high-level North Korea-U.S. talks postponed, State Department says

Scheduled high-level North Korea-U.S. talks postponed, State Department says

Meeting between DPRK's Kim Yong Chol and Secretary Mike Pompeo to now take place at "a later date"

Scheduled high-level North Korea-U.S. talks postponed, State Department says
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham November 7, 2018
Why observers should welcome Trump’s wishful thinking on North Korea

Why observers should welcome Trump’s wishful thinking on North Korea

Kim Jong Un will never give up his nukes, but there is a chance a meaningful compromise can be found

Why observers should welcome Trump’s wishful thinking on North Korea
Andrei Lankov
Andrei Lankov November 6, 2018
Two Koreas, UNC agree on guard duty rules for new-look Joint Security Area: MND

Two Koreas, UNC agree on guard duty rules for new-look Joint Security Area: MND

Soldiers from North and South to take up posts on the others' side, among other new measures

Two Koreas, UNC agree on guard duty rules for new-look Joint Security Area: MND
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji November 6, 2018
Obstacle to progress? What to make of U.S. inflexibility on DPRK sanctions relief

Obstacle to progress? What to make of U.S. inflexibility on DPRK sanctions relief

Observers weigh in on future prospects for relief - and what could change if rapprochement fails

Obstacle to progress? What to make of U.S. inflexibility on DPRK sanctions relief
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll November 6, 2018