Inter-Korea
Written: 2004-06-21 00:00:00 / Updated: 0000-00-00 00:00:00
The South Korean Embassy in Baghdad says the Korean man now being held by armed insurgents in Iraq was taken hostage on Thursday.
The Embassy ...
Inter-Korea
Written: 2004-06-21 00:00:00 / Updated: 0000-00-00 00:00:00
Foreign Minister Ban Ki-moon, currently in the northeastern Chinese city of Qingdao for a meeting of Asian foreign ministers, has asked for help ...
Inter-Korea
Written: 2004-06-21 00:00:00 / Updated: 0000-00-00 00:00:00
South Korea says that, despite the hostage crisis in Iraq, it will stand by its earlier plan to send an additional 3,000 troops to Iraq.
Emerging ...
Inter-Korea
Written: 2004-06-21 00:00:00 / Updated: 0000-00-00 00:00:00
After showing the hostage's plea, the tape aired by Arabic TV, Al Jazeera, showed the Korean hostage kneeling in front of three masked men, ...
Inter-Korea
Written: 2004-06-21 00:00:00 / Updated: 0000-00-00 00:00:00
The Arab satellite TV network Al-Jazeera aired a videotape Sunday purportedly from al-Qaida linked militants showing a South Korean hostage begging ...
Inter-Korea
Written: 2004-06-20 00:00:00 / Updated: 0000-00-00 00:00:00
North Korean leader Kim Jong-il has reportedly ordered officials to rebuild Ryongchon, which was hit by a deadly train blast in April, into a 21st-century ...
Inter-Korea
Written: 2004-06-20 00:00:00 / Updated: 0000-00-00 00:00:00
A Japanese daily says North Korea has proposed a peace treaty with the United States which would replace the 51-year-old Korean War armistice.
Quoting ...
Inter-Korea
Written: 2004-06-20 00:00:00 / Updated: 0000-00-00 00:00:00
Prices of the nation's petroleum products have sharply dropped after posting record highs for five straight weeks.
The Korea National ...
Inter-Korea
Written: 2004-06-20 00:00:00 / Updated: 0000-00-00 00:00:00
Diplomatic sources in Beijing say that the United Nations has agreed in principle to put together a long-term international economic and energy ...
Inter-Korea
Written: 2004-06-20 00:00:00 / Updated: 0000-00-00 00:00:00
The Foreign Ministry has called on South Koreans to refrain from making trips to Iraq.
The travel advisory came Saturday, a day after the government ...