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N.korean military parade moved to april 15: Kyodo

North Korea has moved forward a planned military parade to coincide with its rocket launch, in an apparent bid to ...

Rocket to cost N. Korea equivalent of feeding 19 mil. for 1 year

This month`s long-range rocket launch will cost North Korea some US$850 million, the equivalent of feeding 19 million ...

Obama visits border amid N. Korea tensions

US President Barack Obama visited the tense inter-Korean border Sunday, calling it "freedom`s frontier", as he weighs ...

Amnesty urges China not to return N. Korea refugees

Human rights watchdog Amnesty International urged China Wednesday not to repatriate North Korean refugees, joining ...

N. Korea rejects S. Korea call for talks on reunions

North Korea Saturday rejected the South`s call for talks aimed at restarting reunions for families separated since the ...

US envoy to meet north Koreans

A senior US envoy will hold talks this month in Beijing with North Korea, resuming a dialogue put on hold last year by ...

Foreign minister instructed to communicate with Iraq

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has instructed Foreign Minister Marty Natalegawa to communicate with the Iraqi ...

Japan committed to stability and prosperity in east asia

Japan`s Foreign Minister Koichiro Gemba on Wednesday said Japan remained committed to stability and prosperity in East ...

Inter-Korean factory complex closes temporarily for Kim`s funeral

North Korea is closing an inter-Korean factory park for two days to mark the funeral of its late leader Kim Jong-il, a ...

S. Korea activist pays respects to Kim during illegal visit to N. Korea

A progressive South Korean civic activist paid her respects to late North Korean leader Kim Jong-il, the North`s state ...

Kim Jong-il funeral ceremony starts

The funeral ceremony for the late North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il started Wednesday in Pyongyang, reported the ...

S. Korea, China hold taalks after Kim`s death

Senior South Korean and Chinese officials held talks Tuesday to discuss the aftermath of the death of North Korean ...

Lee to meet with conservative minor party leaders to discuss N. Korea

President Lee Myung-bak will meet with leaders of the conservative minor Liberty Forward Party this week to seek ...

Kim Jong-un hailed as great leader as his father

Official media of the Democratic People`s Republic of Korea (DPRK) said Sunday that Kim Jong Un is the Korean people`s ...

S Korean ex-first lady, Hyundai Group chief to pay condolence visit to DPRK next week

South Koreas former first lady Lee Hee-ho and Hyundai Group Chairwoman Hyun Jeong-eun will visit the Democratic ...