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#climate change
U.S. report suggests climate change may increase N. Korean risk
By Byun Duk-kun WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- Climate change may lead to increased risks for the United States on the Korean Peninsula as North Korea stands unable to cope with growing physical e... 01:02 Oct. 22 -
#defense minister(LEAD) N. Korea's SLBM in early development stage, likely can be intercepted: defense minister
(ATTN: UPDATES with minister's comment about OPCON transition in paras 14-15) By Song Sang-ho SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's recently tested submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) ap... 17:55 Oct. 21 -
#unification ministerN. Korea still shuns nuclear, ICBM tests, indicating intention for dialogue: unification minister
SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's continued moratorium on nuclear and intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) testing suggests its intention to explore dialogue opportunities, according to... 16:43 Oct. 21 -
#defense minister
N. Korea's SLBM in early development stage, likely can be intercepted: defense minister
By Song Sang-ho SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's recently tested submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) appears to be in an early stage of development and can be intercepted, South Kor... 13:46 Oct. 21 -
#North Korea(3rd LD) N. Korea says its recent SLBM test-launch not targeting U.S. related article
(ATTN: ADDS expert's view in paras 9-10) By Choi Soo-hyang SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- North Korea said Thursday its recent test-firing of a new submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) was not t... 10:44 Oct. 21 -
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(2nd LD) N. Korea says its recent SLBM test-launch not targeting U.S. related article
(ATTN: REPLACES quotes with KCNA's English-language report; ADDS background at bottom, photo; RESTRUCTURES) By Choi Soo-hyang SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- North Korea said Thursday its recent test-fi... 09:44 Oct. 21 -
#North Korea(LEAD) N. Korea says its recent SLBM test-launch not targeting U.S. related article
(ATTN: UPDATES throughout with more quotes, details; RECASTS headline, lead; ADDS photo ) By Choi Soo-hyang SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- North Korea said Thursday its recent test-firing of a new subm... 07:41 Oct. 21 -
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on Oct. 21)
SLBM test-firing dashes hopes for dialogue North Korea test-fired a new-type of submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) Tuesday, scoffing at the U.S. and South Korea's efforts to restart stall... 07:03 Oct. 21 -
N. Korea says its recent SLBM test-launch not targeting U.S.
SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- North Korea said Thursday its recent test-firing of a new submarine launched ballistic missile (SLBM) was not targeted toward the United States, adding there is no need fo... 06:44 Oct. 21 -
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#White HouseU.S. remains consistently open to dialogue with N. Korea: Psaki related article
By Byun Duk-kun WASHINGTON, Oct. 20 (Yonhap) -- The United States remains open to dialogue with North Korea, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said Wednesday. Her remarks come after North Ko... 06:05 Oct. 21 -
#N Korea(2nd LD) FM Chung says N. Korea sanctions relief can be an option if it accepts dialogue offer
(ATTN: UPDATES with foreign ministry's response on UN security council meeting in 15th para) By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, Oct. 20 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's recent missile test underscores the need for e... 17:56 Oct. 20 -
#unification ministryN. Korea unlikely to reject humanitarian aid from Seoul, Washington: ministry official related article
By Chae Yun-hwan SEOUL, Oct. 20 (Yonhap) -- North Korea is unlikely to refuse joint humanitarian support from South Korea and the United States, a senior unification ministry official said Wednesda... 17:18 Oct. 20 -
#N Korea
(LEAD) FM Chung says N. Korea sanctions relief can be an option if it accepts dialogue offer
(ATTN: UPDATES with top U.S. official's remarks, minister's view on Seoul-Tokyo relations, other details in last 6 paras) By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, Oct. 20 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's recent missile te... 15:39 Oct. 20 -
#N Korea
FM Chung says N. Korea sanctions relief can be an option if it accepts dialogue offer
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, Oct. 20 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's recent missile test underscores the need for engaging the reclusive state and sanctions relief can be considered as part of incentives to b... 14:46 Oct. 20 -
#Korean history
Today in Korean history
Oct. 21 1994 -- A section of the Seongsu Grand Bridge spanning the Han River collapses, killing 32 people and injuring 17 others. The victims were mostly students aboard a bus that plunged into... 14:00 Oct. 20 -
#news summary
Yonhap News Summary
The following is the first summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Wednesday. ----------------- (2nd LD) N. Korea confirms test-launch of new SLBM in state media report SEOUL... 13:38 Oct. 20 -
#North Korea(2nd LD) N. Korea confirms test-launch of new SLBM in state media report related article
(ATTN: ADDS expert's comment, more info in paras 5-6, 11, 16) By Choi Soo-hyang SEOUL, Oct. 20 (Yonhap) -- North Korea announced Wednesday that it has successfully conducted a test-firing of a new... 09:37 Oct. 20 -
#N Korean SLBM(News Focus) N. Korea's SLBM drive aimed at regime survival, military edge, negotiation leverage: analysts
By Song Sang-ho SEOUL, Oct. 20 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's drive to develop submarine-launched ballistic missiles (SLBMs) appears aimed at sharpening its military edge to ensure the security of the d... 08:31 Oct. 20
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Media reports of N.K. leader's sister staging coup not true at all: spy agency
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U.S. to continue talks with S. Korea on end-of-war declaration, other options for N. Korea diplomacy: envoy
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(LEAD) China's Xi vows to bolster ties with N. Korea in letter to Kim
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(LEAD) N. Korean media decries proposed S. Korea-U.S. defense dialogue
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(LEAD) U.S., S. Korea to continue discussing end-of-war declaration, other options for N. Korea diplomacy: Washington envoy
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North Korea
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N. Korea's SLBM drive aimed at regime survival, military edge, negotiation leverage: analysts
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N. Korea's suspension from Olympics augurs ill for Seoul's peace efforts
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IOC suspension of N. Korea latest wrinkle in inter-Korean sports cooperation
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Hotline restoration raises hopes for inter-Korean summit, resumption of nuclear talks
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N. Korea's withdrawal from Tokyo Olympics dampens hope for renewing inter-Korean sports cooperation
