Tag: South Korea
Trump vows to maintain pressure as Korean leaders set denuclearisation goals
WASHINGTON: The leaders of North and South Korea pledged at a historic summit on Friday to work for “complete denuclearisation” of the Korean peninsula,...
Here’s what North and South Korea have agreed on
SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and South Korean President Moon Jae-in signed a joint statement on Friday after meeting at the heavily...
North, South Korean leaders pledge to sign peace treaty, complete denuclearisation
SEOUL: North and South Korea have agreed to work together in order to achieve “complete denuclearisation of the Korean peninsula”.
North Korea's Kim Jong-un and South Korea's...
‘New history of peace’ as North, South Korea leaders meet
SEOUL: Smiling and holding hands, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and South Korean President Moon Jae-in met at the heavily fortified demilitarised zone...
South Korea switches off propaganda broadcasts, Moon upbeat on North Korea...
SEOUL: South Korea halted the propaganda broadcasts it blares across the border at North Korea on Monday ahead of their first summit in a...
North Korea to close nuclear sites, stop tests and pursue economic...
SEOUL: North Korea will immediately suspend nuclear and missile tests and scrap its nuclear test site and instead pursue economic growth and peace, the...
North Korea seeks ‘complete denuclearization,’ Moon says; US vows pressure
SEOUL: North Korea has expressed its commitment to “complete denuclearisation” of the Korean peninsula and has not attached conditions, South Korea’s president said on...
CIA director held secret meetings with North Korea’s Kim Jong-Un
WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State nominee and CIA Director Mike Pompeo made a secret visit to North Korea over the Easter weekend and met...
South Koreans may visit North again ahead of first summit in...
SEOUL: South Korean security officials may visit North Korea to finalise details ahead for the first summit since 2007, where the South hopes the...
South Korea prosecutors say ousted Park unfairly avoided charges, appeal
SEOUL: South Korean prosecutors said on Wednesday former president Park Geun-hye had unfairly dodged some bribery charges in her trial and they appealed against...
South Korean court jails former president Park for 24 years
SEOUL: A South Korean court jailed former President Park Geun-hye for 24 years on Friday over a scandal that exposed webs of corruption between...
Koreas target unified march at Asian Games opening ceremony
TOKYO: Ministers from the two Koreas agreed to push for a unified delegation from both countries parading together in the opening ceremony at this...
Koreas target unified march at Asian Games opening ceremony
TOKYO: Ministers from the two Koreas agreed to push for a unified delegation from both countries parading together in the opening ceremony at this...
Kim Jong Un ‘deeply moved’ by K-pop concert, says North’s KCNA
PYONGYANG: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un smiled, clapped and said he was "deeply moved" by a rare performance by South Korean K-pop stars...
Trump says may hold up South Korea trade deal until after...
RICHFIELD: US President Donald Trump said on Thursday he may hold up a trade agreement reached this week with South Korea until after a...
North, South Korea’s first summit in years scheduled for April 27
SEOUL: North and South Korea will hold their first summit in more than a decade on April 27, South Korean officials said on Thursday...
North Korea denuclearisation not on the agenda in Helsinki talks: Finnish...
HELSINKI: Denuclearisation is not on the agenda in the meeting with North Korean, South Korean and American delegations taking place in Helsinki, Finnish Foreign...
