S. Korea, China hold working-level defense talks over peninsula peace, bilateral ties
SEOUL-- South Korea and China held working-level defense talks in Seoul on Thursday on ways to promote peace on the …
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U.S. envoy calls on S. Korea to consult with U.S. about N.K. engagement
SEOUL-- South Korea should consult with the U.S. about its plans to engage with North Korea to avoid any "misunderstandings" …
Biegun reaffirms U.S. commitment to N. Korea talks
WASHINGTON-- U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Stephen Biegun has reaffirmed the United States' commitment to denuclearization talks with North Korea …
S. Korea, U.S. not discussing troops deployment as part of defense cost deal: Seoul envoy
WASHINGTON-- South Korea and the United States are not discussing the possible deployment of South Korean troops to the Middle …
Top diplomats of S. Korea, U.S. reaffirm close coordination on N. Korea
WASHINGTON-- The top diplomats of South Korea and the United States on Tuesday reaffirmed the countries' continued close coordination on …
Pompeo calls for collective efforts to safeguard Strait of Hormuz: Seoul official
WASHINGTON-- U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday called for collective efforts to safeguard the Strait of Hormuz, a …
Nuclear envoy heads to U.S. to discuss ways to bolster inter-Korean exchanges within sanctions regime
SEOUL-- South Korea's chief nuclear envoy said Wednesday that he will discuss with U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Stephen Biegun …
S. Korea, U.S. carried out more combined exercises than before in 2019: Seoul defense chief
SEOUL-- Combined military exercises between South Korea and the United States conducted last year did not shrink either in number …
Two ships with S. Korean crew members held in Indonesia for violating territorial waters
SEOUL/JAKARTA-- Two ships with South Korean crew members have been held in Indonesia, one for more than three months, for …
Ethnic Chinese Residents of North Korea Penalized for Failing to Participate in Political Events
Authorities in North Korea are threatening to impose fines as punishment on ethnic Chinese residents for failing to participate in …
Cheong Wa Dae spokesperson to quit for upcoming election
SEOUL-- Cheong Wa Dae spokesperson Ko Min-jung has tendered her resignation, seeking to run in the April 15 general elections, …
Biden: No Meeting With Kim Jong Un Absent Preconditions
Democratic presidential frontrunner Joe Biden says he would not meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un without preconditions. It …