Sanctions on Iran

2010-09-08

Seoul’s plan to join the international community in slapping sanctions on Iran comes as Tehran is seeking to complete its “nuclear fuel cycle.” The ...

NK's Aid Request

2010-09-07

Areas in North Korea saw an average of 309 millimeters of rainfall last month, up 162 percent from its average for August. In particular, some ...

Acting Foreign Minister

2010-09-06

Minister Yu's Resignation The post of acting minister helps to prevent a leadership vacuum in the case of a vacant ministerial post. Appointment ...

NK Leader's Visit to China & Situation on the Korean Peninsula

2010-09-03

Typhoon Damage

2010-09-02

Typhoon Kompasu swept through metropolitan Seoul on Thursday morning. Damage In Seoul, services on Subway Line One were halted, and trees ...

Typhoon Kompasu

2010-09-01

Typhoon Kompasu is the seventh typhoon to hit the nation this year and was formed on August 29th. Kompasu, which means “compass” in Japanese, ...

New Sanctions Against NK

2010-08-31

Targets under Executive Order 13382 are: *Kim Yong-chol -chief of the North Korean army’s reconnaissance bureau -one of the key figures ...

Purpose of NK Leader’s Trip to China

2010-08-27

North Korean leader Kim Jong-il’s visit to China comes just three months after he visited Beijing and as former U.S. President Jimmy Carter is visiting ...

Korea-Japan Relations on the 100th Anniversary of Japan's Annexation of Korea

2010-08-27

Carter and Kim Jong-il

2010-08-26

Day 1 in NK Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter's visit can serve as a turning point in strained inter-Korean and N. Korea-U.S. ties. He arrived ...