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Fri, September 29, 2023 | 09:31

American soldier who crossed into North Korea arrives back in the US, video appears to show

American soldier who crossed into North Korea arrives back in the US, video appears to show

The American soldier who sprinted into North Korea across the heavily fortified border between the Koreas more than two months ago arrived back in the U.S. early Thursday, video appeared to show.

2023-09-28 20:15

Nuclear envoys of S. Korea, US, Japan condemn N. Korea's emphasis on nuclear policy

Nuclear envoys of S. Korea, US, Japan condemn N. Korea's emphasis on nuclear policy

The top nuclear envoys of South Korea, the United States and Japan denounced North Korea's constitutional amendment to enshrine its policy on nuclear force, Seoul's foreign ministry said Thursday.

2023-09-28 20:03

N. Korea stipulates nuclear force-building policy in constitution

N. Korea stipulates nuclear force-building policy in constitution

North Korea has stipulated a policy of strengthening its nuclear forces in its constitution at a key meeting, with leader Kim Jong-un said trilateral security cooperation between South Korea, the United States, and Japan poses 'the worst actual threat.'

2023-09-28 10:31

Travis King in US custody after expulsion by N. Korea: Washington officials

Travis King in US custody after expulsion by N. Korea: Washington officials

An American soldier who crossed the inter-Korean border into North Korea in July is in U.S. custody after his release by the reclusive regime, senior U.S. administration officials said Wednesday, capping an intense diplomatic operation facilitated by Sweden and China.

2023-09-28 10:17

N. Korea decides to expel US soldier Travis King over border crossing

N. Korea decides to expel US soldier Travis King over border crossing

North Korea has decided to expel Travis King, a U.S. soldier who has been detained after 'illegally intruding' into the country by running across the inter-Korean border in July, state media said Wednesday.

2023-09-27 19:57

Unification minister 'strongly' urges N. Korea to respond to dialogue offer over separated families

Unification minister 'strongly' urges N. Korea to respond to dialogue offer over separated families

South Korea's point man on North Korea 'strongly' called on North Korea on Wednesday to respond to Seoul's offer for talks to discuss the issue of families separated by the 1950-53 Korean War.

2023-09-27 16:42

N. Korean envoy vows stronger 'self-defense' capabilities, mentions 'imminent danger' of nuclear war

N. Korean envoy vows stronger 'self-defense' capabilities, mentions 'imminent danger' of nuclear war

North Korea's ambassador to the United Nations said Tuesday his country is "urgently" required to bolster its self-defense capabilities, claiming the Korean Peninsula faces the "immediate danger of nuclear war breakout."

2023-09-27 09:33

S. Korean ambassador says stronger Russia-N. Korea cooperation 'most concerning'

N. Korea's criticism of Yoon reflects sense of isolation, crisis: unification ministry

N. Korea's criticism of Yoon reflects sense of isolation, crisis: unification ministry

North Korea's latest rebukes against South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol showed how the secretive regime feels isolated and a sense of crisis amid the international community's united front against Pyongyang, the unification ...

2023-09-26 15:32

N. Korea scheduled to hold key parliamentary meeting following Kim-Putin summit

N. Korea scheduled to hold key parliamentary meeting following Kim-Putin summit

North Korea is scheduled to convene a key parliamentary meeting Tuesday amid keen attention over whether its leader Kim Jong-un will attend it to deliver any message related to his latest summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

2023-09-26 11:51

US renews commitment to diplomacy with N. Korea after regime reopens borders for foreigners

US renews commitment to diplomacy with N. Korea after regime reopens borders for foreigners

The U.S. Department of State reiterated its commitment to diplomacy with North Korea on Monday, after the reclusive regime reportedly reopened its borders for foreigners' entry this week for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic.

2023-09-26 09:59

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