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North Korea

#Trump
(LEAD) Trump says Bolton 'set us back' in N.K. nuke talks
(ATTN: UPDATES throughout with more remarks by Trump, background; ADDS photo) By Lee Haye-ah WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday that former National Securit... 03:20 Sep. 12
#Trump
Trump says Bolton 'set us back' in N.K. nuke talks
WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday that former National Security Adviser John Bolton "set us back" in denuclearization negotiations with North Korea by dema... 02:36 Sep. 12
#NK
(4th LD) N. Korea says it tested super-large multiple rocket launcher
(ATTN: REPLACES photos) By Koh Byung-joon SEOUL, Sept. 11 (Yonhap) -- North Korea said Wednesday that it tested a "super-large" multiple rocket launcher the previous day, but stopped short of declar... 15:01 Sep. 11
#history
Today in Korean history
Sept. 12 1921 - Korean independence fighter Kim Ik-sang throws a bomb into the headquarters of the Japanese colonial government in an attempt to kill the Japanese governor-general of Korea, Mak... 14:00 Sep. 11
#summary
Yonhap News Summary
The following is the first summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Wednesday. ----------------- (LEAD) Seoul files complaint with WTO over Tokyo's export curbs SEOUL -- South... 13:05 Sep. 11
#S Korea China nuke envoys
Top nuclear envoy to visit Beijing for talks on N.K. denuclearization
SEOUL, Sept. 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's top nuclear envoy is heading to Beijing this week for talks with a Chinese senior official on joint efforts toward the denuclearization of the Korean Penin... 10:46 Sep. 11
#North Korea
N. Korea world's 2nd most censored country: report
SEOUL, Sept. 11 (Yonhap) -- North Korea is the world's second-most censored country, an international press freedom group said in a recent report, calling Pyongyang's media a state "mouthpiece." ... 10:07 Sep. 11
#NK missiles
Chronology of North Korea's projectile launches in 2019
SEOUL, Sept. 11 (Yonhap) -- North Korea said Wednesday it test-fired a super-large multiple rocket launcher a day earlier, the 10th such launch so far this year. The communist country resumed conve... 09:19 Sep. 11
#NK
(3rd LD) N. Korea says it tested super-large multiple rocket launcher
(ATTN: RECASTS lead; ADDS more info throughout, photos; UPDATES with minor edits throughout) By Koh Byung-joon SEOUL, Sept. 11 (Yonhap) -- North Korea said Wednesday that it tested a "super-large" m... 09:18 Sep. 11
#NK
(2nd LD) N. Korea says it tested super-large multiple rocket launcher under Kim's guidance
(ATTN: ADDS more info throughout) By Koh Byung-joon SEOUL, Sept. 11 (Yonhap) -- North Korea said Wednesday that it tested a super-large multiple rocket launcher the previous day under the guidance o... 07:26 Sep. 11
#headlines
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
SEOUL, Sept. 11 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on Sept. 11. Korean-language dailies -- 'Justice ministry proposes forming probe team excluding Pro... 07:02 Sep. 11
#NK
(LEAD) N. Korea says it tested super-large multiple rocket launcher under Kim's guidance
(ATTN: ADDS more info throughout) SEOUL, Sept. 11 (Yonhap) -- North Korea said Wednesday that it tested a super-large multiple rocket launcher the previous day under the guidance of its leader, Kim ... 06:46 Sep. 11
#NK
N. Korea says it tested super-large multiple rocket launcher under Kim's guidance
SEOUL, Sept. 11 (Yonhap) -- North Korea said Wednesday that it tested a super-large multiple rocket launcher the previous day under the guidance of its leader, Kim Jong-un. On Tuesday, South Korea... 06:17 Sep. 11
(URGENT) N. Korea says it tested super-large multiple rocker launcher under Kim's guidance
06:02 Sep. 11
#North Korea
Seoul vows to better protect defectors' privacy after controversy over 2016 mass defection
SEOUL, Sept. 10 (Yonhap) -- The unification ministry said Tuesday it will improve the way news of defections by North Koreans is made public to ensure their privacy, following criticism it mishandl... 15:36 Sep. 10
Today in Korean history
Sept. 11 1899 -- Korea's last kingdom, the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910), signs a trade treaty with China's Qing Dynasty. 1945 -- The operation of a railway line linking Seoul and Sinuiju, a b... 14:00 Sep. 10
#liaison office
Vice unification minister to make 2-day trip to inter-Korean liaison office
SEOUL, Sept. 10 (Yonhap) -- Vice Unification Minister Suh Ho will make a two-day trip to an inter-Korean liaison office Tuesday on the occasion of the first anniversary of the opening of the office... 13:43 Sep. 10
#S Korea US nuke envoys
Nuke envoys of S. Korea, U.S. hold talks after N.K. offer to resume dialogue
SEOUL, Sept. 10 (Yonhap) -- The top nuclear envoys of South Korea and the United States held telephone talks Tuesday to discuss North Korea's denuclearization, Seoul's foreign ministry said, after ... 13:40 Sep. 10
#US NK talks
(News Focus) U.S., N.K. on course for nuke talks despite challenges ahead
By Song Sang-ho SEOUL, Sept. 10 (Yonhap) -- The United States and North Korea appear on course to resume their nuclear talks this month, as Pyongyang offered to return to dialogue following Washing... 13:31 Sep. 10
Yonhap News Summary
The following is the first summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Tuesday. ----------------- (3rd LD) N. Korea fires short-range projectiles toward East Sea: JCS SEOUL -- Nort... 13:30 Sep. 10