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North Korea a ‘prison’, no sign of better rights: UN
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North Korea a ‘prison’, no sign of better rights: UN

SEOUL (Reuters) – Despite more than a year of international engagement and promises of economic reform by North Korea’s leaders,…
S. Korean Olympic champion accuses coach of sex assault
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S. Korean Olympic champion accuses coach of sex assault

  South Korea’s double Olympic short track gold medalist Shim Suk-hee has accused her former coach — already convicted and…
N. Korea’s Kim visits China ahead of expected Trump summit
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N. Korea’s Kim visits China ahead of expected Trump summit

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un arrived in Beijing on Tuesday on an unannounced visit for talks with President Xi…
N. Korea diplomat ‘hiding’ in Italy: South’s spy agency
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N. Korea diplomat ‘hiding’ in Italy: South’s spy agency

North Korea’s top diplomat in Italy has gone into hiding, a Seoul lawmaker told reporters after a closed-door meeting with…
N. Korea’s Kim vows more summits with South next year: Seoul
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N. Korea’s Kim vows more summits with South next year: Seoul

  North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed to meet the South’s President Moon Jae-in “frequently” next year to discuss…
North Korean media warns of “unhealthy ideas” spread by mobile phones
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North Korean media warns of “unhealthy ideas” spread by mobile phones

  SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korea’s main state newspaper warned on Tuesday of the “negative impact” from mobile phones use…
‘No place for a mother’: S. Korea battles to raise birth rate
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‘No place for a mother’: S. Korea battles to raise birth rate

  When Ashley Park started her marketing job at a Seoul drugmaker she had a near-perfect college record, flawless English,…
Koreas verify removal of frontline bunkers
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Koreas verify removal of frontline bunkers

  Soldiers from North and South Korea are set to verify the dismantlement of guard posts in the demilitarized zone…
S.Korea’s Moon still hopes to host Kim this year
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S.Korea’s Moon still hopes to host Kim this year

  North Korean leader Kim Jong Un could still visit Seoul for the first time in the next few weeks,…
North Korean soldier defects to South across border
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North Korean soldier defects to South across border

  A North Korean soldier defected to South Korea on Saturday across their heavily fortified land border, which the two…
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