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Summary of external news of North Korea this week
SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- The following is a summary of external news of North Korea this week. ------------ 'Top-down' nuke diplomacy with N.K. may not continue if Biden wins Nov. election: A... 16:18 Oct. 16 -
Summary of inter-Korean news this week
SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- The following is a summary of inter-Korean news this week. ------------ Cheong Wa Dae reviews NK leader's speech, says inter-Korean accords should be honored SEOUL... 16:17 Oct. 16 -
Summary of domestic news in North Korea this week
SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- The following is a summary of domestic news in North Korea this week. ------------ N.K. leader attends mass gymnastics show despite antivirus campaign SEOUL, Oct. ... 16:16 Oct. 16 -
Key developments on North Korea this week
SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- The following are key developments regarding North Korea this week. ------ Oct. 11 -- S. Korea's presidential office says inter-Korean accords should be honored after... 16:15 Oct. 16 -
#surveillance operationsArmy to push for AI-based surveillance system in border, coastal regions
SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- The Army said Friday it will push to establish a surveillance system that utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) along the inter-Korean border areas and coastal regions to... 14:04 Oct. 16 -
#North KoreaN.K. paper warns against global hunger crisis
SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- A North Korean newspaper on Friday warned against a global hunger crisis in commemoration of World Food Day as the impoverished country continues to struggle with its own... 11:49 Oct. 16 -
#BidenBiden criticizes Trump for making U.S. less secure, more isolated
By Byun Duk-kun WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 (Yonhap) -- U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden lashed out at President Donald Trump on Thursday, arguing that he has made the United States less se... 11:47 Oct. 16 -
#war drillS. Korea to launch annual defense drill to deter N. Korea
SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said Friday it will kick off an annual military exercise next week amid persistent nuclear and missile threats from North Korea. Th... 11:16 Oct. 16 -
#North KoreaN. Korea urges all-out push for '80-day campaign' without outside help
SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's official newspaper called Friday for all-out efforts to carry out leader Kim Jong-un's calls for an "80-day campaign," saying priority should be placed on r... 10:24 Oct. 16 -
#NK SLBMN. Korea's new SLBM labeled 'Pukguksong-4ㅅ,' not 'Pukguksong-4A: Navy chief
SEOUL, Oct. 15 (Yonhap) -- A new submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) that North Korea unveiled last week is believed to be labeled "Pukguksong-4ㅅ," featuring a Korean letter, not "Pukgukson... 18:16 Oct. 15 -
#inter-Korean border(LEAD) Navy vows to bolster defense posture near western inter-Korean sea border
(ATTN: ADDS Navy's light aircraft carrier construction project in last 4 paras, image) By Oh Seok-min SEOUL, Oct. 15 (Yonhap) -- The Navy vowed Thursday to strengthen surveillance near the western ... 17:41 Oct. 15 -
#inter-Korean borderNavy vows to bolster defense posture near western inter-Korean sea border
SEOUL, Oct. 15 (Yonhap) -- The Navy vowed Thursday to strengthen surveillance near the western inter-Korean sea border to better counter possible provocations by North Korea amid lingering tensions... 16:55 Oct. 15 -
#North KoreaU.N. rapporteur urges N.K. to punish those responsible for killing of S. Korean citizen at sea
By Kim Seung-yeon SEOUL, Oct. 15 (Yonhap) -- The U.N. special rapporteur on North Korea's human rights situation has urged Pyongyang to punish those responsible for the killing of a South Korean f... 16:14 Oct. 15 -
#NK threats(LEAD) N. Korea upgrades surface-to-air weapons: Air Force chief related article
(ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead; UPDATES throughout with Air Force chief's remarks; ADDS 2nd photo) By Choi Soo-hyang SEOUL, Oct. 15 (Yonhap) -- North Korea has upgraded its surface-to-air weapons t... 14:46 Oct. 15 -
#unification ministryReopening of tours to inter-Korean border village of Panmunjom to be announced as early as next week
SEOUL, Oct. 15 (Yonhap) -- The resumption of a civilian tour program to the inter-Korean border village of Panmunjom is likely to be announced as early as next week, a unification ministry official... 11:39 Oct. 15 -
#NK threats
Air Force vows to boost missile defense capabilities related article
SEOUL, Oct. 15 (Yonhap) -- The Air Force vowed Thursday to boost missile defense capabilities, days after North Korea unveiled a massive new intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) and other weap... 11:26 Oct. 15 -
#NKHuman rights groups call for U.N. resolution to include N. Korea's killing of S. Korean citizen
By Koh Byung-joon SEOUL, Oct. 15 (Yonhap) -- More than 30 human rights groups from seven countries urged the United Nations to include North Korea's recent killing of a South Korean official adrift... 11:10 Oct. 15 -
(2nd LD) N.K. leader visits typhoon recovery area again related article
(ATTN: RECASTS lead; ADDS more info from 7th para, photos) By Yi Wonju SEOUL, Oct. 15 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un once again visited a typhoon-hit region in the country's east and u... 10:17 Oct. 15 -
#NKClose aide to N.K. leader appointed as party committee chief in typhoon-hit province
SEOUL, Oct. 15 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's state media on Thursday confirmed that a close aide to leader Kim Jong-un has been appointed as new chairman of a party provincial committee after its previ... 09:32 Oct. 15
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S. Korean, Chinese defense chiefs discuss security situation, vow to boost cooperation
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(LEAD) N.K. leader pays respects to fallen Chinese soldiers
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Minister renews calls for inter-Korean cooperation in railway linking, tourism
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Declaration of Korean War's end 'obvious' part of N. Korean denuclearization process: Pompeo
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Biden's election to mean stronger alliance with S. Korea: experts
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(News Focus) Kim's surprise apology indicates his wish to prevent inter-Korean ties from worsening further
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Inter-Korean ties thrown into abyss following N. Korea's killing of S. Korean citizen
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Push to barter S. Korean sugar for N.K. liquor raises both hopes, concerns
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Remarks by N.K. leader's sister dim prospects of Trump-Kim meeting before Nov. U.S. election
