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- A talk on how to warm the chill in N. Korea-US relations
- How can the heated debate between North Korea and the US over the end-of-the-year deadline for their negotiations be resolved? And what about the chill in inter-Korean relations...
- Nov.21,2019 16:41 KST
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- [Reporter’s notebook] The US ambassador who sees only what he wants to see
- An ambassador is a diplomatic envoy sent to represent a state, a bridge that links two countries. An ambassador is the diplomat par excellence. Their occupational mantra is embr...
- Nov.21,2019 16:34 KST
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- US defense minister responds vaguely to questions on potential USFK withdrawal
- US Secretary of Defense Mark Esper responded vaguely on Nov. 19 to questions about the possibility of US Forces Korea (USFK) reductions if defense cost-sharing negotiations with...
- Nov.21,2019 16:31 KST
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- [Photo] S. Korea, Japanese attorneys release joint statement calling forced labor a human rights issue
- A coalition of South Korean and Japanese attorneys have signed a joint statement calling the forced labor issue a human rights issue. Holding a press conference in Tokyo on Nov....
- Nov.21,2019 16:27 KST
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- [Photo] Japanese exports to S. Korea continue to plunge
- Japanese exports to South Korea continue to dwindle as Korea’s national boycott campaign against Japanese products and travel to Japan shows no signs of ending. According to fig...
- Nov.21,2019 16:25 KST
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- [Photo] LKP leader holds hunger strike to protest Moon administration
- Hwang Kyo-ahn, leader of the main opposition Liberty Korea Party (LKP), started a hunger strike in front of the Blue House on Nov. 20. Claiming the country is facing a “national...
- Nov.21,2019 16:22 KST
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- [Interview] How has Abe stayed in power for so long?
- “The Shinzo Abe administration is quite adept at handling controversy. During elections, they don’t come out with policies that might draw an outcry from the public.”Yu Uchiyama...
- Nov.20,2019 18:03 KST
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- N. Korea demands US retracts “hostile policy” as corresponding measure
- Kim Yong-chol, chairman of North Korea’s Korea Asia-Pacific Peace Committee, said on Nov. 19 that the US “is well advised not to dream of the negotiations for denuclearization b...
- Nov.20,2019 17:59 KST
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- Did US plan halt in negotiations in advance?
- At 11:30 am on Nov. 19, in the middle of South Korea and the US’ third round of negotiations about updating their defense cost-sharing agreement, the American team of negotiator...
- Nov.20,2019 17:55 KST
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- [News analysis] US halts defense cost-sharing negotiations to increase pressure on S. Korea
- The US’ lead negotiator in defense cost-sharing talks with South Korea cut short the negotiations on Nov. 19 and declared that South Korea’s “proposals [. . .] were not responsi...
- Nov.20,2019 17:52 KST
