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SEOUL—Midlevel military officials from South and North Korea ended two days of talks Wednesday without agreeing to higher-level discussions, closing for now a slim opening they had created to discuss a flare-up of tensions over the past year.
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The top defense officials of the United States and South Korea held brief talks about North Korea as U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates was winding up his week-long...
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South Korean President Lee Myung-bak has said the door is open to new dialogue with North Korea.
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SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Fresh off a peacekeeping trip to the Korean peninsula, New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson warned violence between North and South Korea could flare...
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Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — South Korea will hold its largest winter live-fire drills Thursday in an area adjacent to North Korea, the South Korean army said...
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Reporting from Seoul —
South Korea on Tuesday braced for a surprise attack from North Korea following this week’s provocative live-fire drills in disputed...
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US politician Bill Richardson says North Korea is moving in the right direction towards resolving a build up of tensions on the Korean peninsula.
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(Reuters) - South Korea conducted a military drill from a disputed island off the west coast of the divided peninsula on Monday, firing a range of weaponry in the face...
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Fighter jets buzzed Seoul today to simulate an attack by North Korea as the South conducted its biggest emergency drill in response to the deadly shelling of Yeonpyeong...
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Washington (CNN) — The United States believes that North Korea is supplying Iran with long-range missiles, suggesting Iran has strike capabilities are stronger...
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Several South Korean civilians and soldiers were wounded and many others were being evacuated to bunkers on an island hit by dozens of artillery shells fired by North...
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Evidence of a new North Korean nuclear plant is disappointing and provocative, says the top US envoy on North Korea, Stephen Bosworth.
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SEOUL, South Korea — New satellite images of a North Korean nuclear site and a recent visit to the North by two American experts suggest that Pyongyang has started...
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WORLD LEADERS have been gathering in the South Korean capital Seoul to discuss ways of rebalancing the global economy.
Russian president Dmitry Medvedev took the...
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By MARTIN FACKLER
Published: November 10, 2010
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The Obama administration on Monday widened the scope of U.S. financial penalties against North Korea, escalating pressure on the Pyongyang regime to give up its nuclear...
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