Friday,1 October 2021 (YJC)_ A South Korean man has been barraged by thousands of phone calls after his number appeared in the new Netflix hit “Squid Game”.
Saturday ,31 July 2021 (YJC)_US says 2,734-tonne M/T Courageous was seized in Cambodia after it transferred more than $1.5m worth of oil to a North Korean ship.
TEHRAN, oct 21_North Korea blames actions of the neighboring South and the United States for rising tensions on the Korean Peninsula, urging Washington and Seoul to find new solutions to help break an impasse in the diplomatic process with Pyongyang and resolve the standoff in the volatile region.
TEHRAN, oct 3_North Korea says it has successfully test-fired a new submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) from sea ahead of fresh nuclear talks with the United States.
TEHRAN, Sept 27-Japan has replaced North Korea with China as the top security threat to the country, citing Beijing’s growing defense expenditure and strength as well as its expansion of military activities in the region.
TEHRAN, Mar 03 - The US Department of Defense says the United States and South Korea have agreed not to hold joint large-scale military exercises in the spring.
TEHRAN, Jan 28 -Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and South Korean President Mon Jae-in have held a summit in Seoul on ways to bolster bilateral cooperation, especially in the area of economy.
TEHRAN, November 21 -International police organization Interpol on Wednesday elected Kim Jong-yang of South Korea as president, beating a Russian whose candidacy had raised concerns in Europe and the United States about the risk of Kremlin interference.
TEHRAN, November 03 -North Korea has warned that it could restart building up its nuclear arsenal if the US fails to remove its sanctions against the country.
TEHRAN, October 04 -South Korea has proposed that the US declare an end to the Korean War, a key demand of Pyongyang, in exchange for a verified closure of a major North Korean nuclear facility as the next step in stalled negotiations.
Prosecutors in South Korea have demanded a 20-year prison term for former president Lee Myung-bak over bribery, abuse of power, embezzlement and tax evasion.
TEHRAN, August 5 - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called on nations to adhere to U.N. Security Council sanctions against North Korea, in the face of reports indicating Russia may not be following through.
TEHRAN, July 09 - US Senator Lindsey Graham says China may have pressured North Korea to take a harder line against Secretary of State Mike Pompeo during the latest round of denuclearization talks in Pyongyang.
TEHRAN, July 08 -North Korea said on Saturday its "firm, steadfast" resolve to give up its nuclear programmes may falter after the United States demanded unilateral denuclearisation during two days of talks in Pyongyang, state media said.
TEHRAN, July 02 - White House national security adviser John Bolton has downplayed alleged efforts by North Korea to hide parts of its nuclear program amid negotiations with the United States.
TEHRAN, June 30 -US intelligence sources claim North Korea has recently boosted its uranium enrichment at secret sites despite President Donald Trump’s insistence that Pyongyang was “no longer a nuclear threat,” a news report said.
TEHRAN, June 30 - U.S. intelligence agencies believe North Korea has increased production of fuel for nuclear weapons at multiple secret sites in recent months and may try to hide these while seeking concessions in nuclear talks with the United States, NBC News quoted U.S. officials as saying.