Park Slams North Korea's "Byungjin Fantasy"


President Park Geun Hye has slammed the ¡°byungjin line,¡± North Korea¡¯s alleged development strategy of simultaneously developing nuclear arms and the wider People¡¯s Economy, calling it an "impossible fantasy."¡°North Korea has to recognize that i.. [2013-05-21 18:36]
North Releases Captured Fishing Vessel
A Chinese fishing vessel and its crew that were captured on May 5th by an unknown group of North Koreans have been released.People¡¯s Daily, the official publication of the Chinese Communist Party, reported in a brief dispatch today, ¡°Yu Xuejun, ship-owner of the.. [2013-05-21 17:51]
[EXTRA]Sixth Missile Launch Reported
The South Korean Ministry of National Defense has reported a sixth short-range missile from the East Sea coast of North Korea. The launch took place between 4PM and 5PM today, May 20th.Revealing news of the launch moments ago, an official from the Ministry.. [2013-05-20 18:38]
NK Launches Fifth Short-Range Missile
North Korea has launched a fifth short-range missile, marking the third straight day when a launch of some kind has taken place. According to the Ministry of National Defense, today¡¯s launch was of a single projectile at a time between 11AM and midday.An official f.. [2013-05-20 18:19]
North Launches 3 into East Sea
North Korea launched three short-range missiles in a north-easterly direction into the sea off its East Sea coast today.According to the South Korean Ministry of National Defense, ¡°North Korea launched three guided missiles from its East Sea coastal region, two in.. [2013-05-18 17:15]
Iijima Gets Kim Young Nam in Pyongyang
The head of North Korea¡¯s Supreme People¡¯s Assembly, Kim Young Nam met Isao Iijima, a close advisor to Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, yesterday in Pyongyang.Chosun Central TV subsequently reported news of the meeting, announcing, ¡°Comrade Kim Young Nam, pres.. [2013-05-17 20:06]
Pentagon: NK Could Have 200 Mobile Launchers
The U.S. Department of Defense believes that North Korea could have up to 200 mobile missile launchers, according to an annual report submitted to Congress.The number includes a maximum of 100 launchers for short-range Scud missiles, 50 for medium-range Nodong.. [2013-05-17 19:08]
Seoul Criticizes "Unhelpful" Iijima Trip
The South Korean government has criticized the surprise arrival in Pyongyang of a key advisor to Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, calling it a hindrance to international cooperation on North Korea.Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Cho Tae Young tol.. [2013-05-16 17:41]
SK Laments North's Talks Rejection
South Korea has expressed regret at North Korea¡¯s decision to refuse talks on outstanding issues related to the Kaesong Industrial Complex. Speaking with reporters today, Ministry of Unification spokesperson Kim Hyung Suk called the refusal ¡°extremely disappointin.. [2013-05-16 17:26]
Larger Tour Operators Step Back in NK
North Korea has reopened overland tour routes for Chinese tourists. Visits to Pyongyang and Shinuiju, two of the most common destinations for tourists visiting the country from China, had been on hold since April 10th.One travel agent based in Dandong, just acr.. [2013-05-16 05:27]
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