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Seoul says no change in radioactive levels in sea over suspected N.K. nuclear waste discharge

SEOUL, July 1 (Yonhap) -- The unification ministry said Tuesday there has been no meaningful change in radioactive levels in the Yellow Sea following a news report over North Korea's suspected discharge of wastewater from its uranium refining fac
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U.S. strikes on Iran could lead to another Trump-Kim summit at Panmunjom: U.S. expert

WASHINGTON, June 30 (Yonhap) -- The recent U.S. bombings on Iranian nuclear sites could open up the possibility of another meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un like their previous dramatic encounter at the i
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N. Korea's delegation of elite military academy leaves for Russia amid deepening ties

SEOUL, July 1 (Yonhap) -- A North Korean delegation, led by the chief of the country's major military school, has left for Russia, Pyongyang's state media reported Tuesday, amid deepening military cooperation between the two nations.Kim Kum-c
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Footage shows N.K. leader mourning soldiers believed killed in Russia

SEOUL, June 30 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's state media aired Monday images of its leader Kim Jong-un mourning over his soldiers believed to have been killed in Russia's war against Ukraine.The images, released by Korean Central Television, show
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France freezes assets of N. Korean diplomat posted in Paris, citing UN sanctions

SEOUL, June 30 (Yonhap) -- The French government has frozen the assets of a North Korean diplomat based in Paris and also imposed economic sanctions against his two suspected family members, citing United Nations Security Council (UNSC) resolutions,
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(LEAD) N. Korea's Kim meets Russian culture minister

(ATTN: UPDATES with additional info in 12th para)By Park BoramSEOUL, June 30 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has met with Russia's Culture Minister Olga Lyubimova in Pyongyang and discussed ways to further deepen cooperation in cultur
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Pyongyang subway system renovated with modern conveniences

SEOUL, June 30 (Yonhap) -- The subway system in the North Korean capital of Pyongyang has undergone a major facelift in recent years to add modern conveniences, a pro-North Korea media outlet reported Monday."The Pyongyang subway system is embr
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N. Korea's Kim meets Russian culture minister

By Park Boram SEOUL, June 30 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has met with Russia's Culture Minister Olga Lyubimova in Pyongyang and discussed ways to further deepen cooperation in culture and the arts, the North's state media repo
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Russian culture minister visits N. Korea amid deepening ties

SEOUL, June 29 (Yonhap) -- Russia's Culture Minister Olga Lyubimova has visited North Korea to mark the first anniversary of the two countries' comprehensive strategic partnership treaty, the North's state media reported Sunday.A Russian
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Seoul hosts 1st remembrance ceremony for Korean War abductees, vows to address humanitarian issues

SEOUL, June 28 (Yonhap) -- The government on Saturday held its first official memorial ceremony for those abducted by North Korea during the 1950-53 Korean War, reaffirming its commitment to resolving long-standing humanitarian issues stemming from t
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(LEAD) Trump says U.S. will 'get conflict solved' with N. Korea if there's one

(ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead; UPDATES throughout)By Song Sang-hoWASHINGTON, June 27 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday that the United States will "get the conflict solved" with North Korea if there is one, reiterating t
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Trump says U.S. will 'get conflict solved' with N. Korea

By Song Sang-ho WASHINGTON, June 27 (Yonhap) -- President Donald Trump said Friday that the United States will "get the conflict solved" with North Korea, reiterating that he has had a "good" relationship with North Korean lea
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Military restores dismantled guard posts inside DMZ

SEOUL, June 27 (Yonhap) -- The military has restored all of the 11 guard posts inside the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) separating the two Koreas that had been dismantled under a 2018 inter-Korean military tension reduction pact, an opposition lawmaker sa
Summary of domestic news in North Korea this week

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SEOUL, June 27 (Yonhap) -- The following is a summary of domestic news in North Korea this week.------------(LEAD) N. Korea completes Kalma beach resort; set for opening next monthSEOUL -- North Korea has completed the construction of a large-scale b
Summary of inter-Korean news this week

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SEOUL, June 27 (Yonhap) -- The following is a summary of inter-Korean news this week.------------(LEAD) S. Korea calls on N. Korea to give prior notice before cross-border dam dischargeSEOUL -- The unification ministry on Friday called on North Korea
Summary of external news of North Korea this week

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SEOUL, June 27 (Yonhap) -- The following is a summary of external news on North Korea this week.------------6 Americans nabbed for trying to send plastic bottles with rice, dollar bills to N. KoreaINCHEON -- Police on Friday apprehended six American
Key developments on North Korea this week

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SEOUL, June 27 (Yonhap) -- The following are key developments regarding North Korea this week.----------June 23 -- N. Korea 'strongly' denounces U.S. strikes on Iran's nuclear sites N. Korea reports on Iran-Israel armed conflict without i
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(LEAD) S. Korea calls on N. Korea to give prior notice before cross-border dam discharge

(ATTN: UPDATES with more info from 3rd para; ADDS photo)SEOUL, June 27 (Yonhap) -- The unification ministry on Friday called on North Korea to provide prior notice before releasing water from a dam across the border, after the North's unannounced
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S. Korea calls on N. Korea to give prior notice before cross-border dam discharge

SEOUL, June 27 (Yonhap) -- The unification ministry on Friday called on North Korea to provide prior notice before releasing water from a dam across the border, after the North's unannounced monsoon-season discharges raised safety concerns for re
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(URGENT) S. Korea calls on N. Korea to give prior notice before cross-border dam discharge

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