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Although DAPA’s statement did not mention North Korea, the drones are thought to be meant to monitor the Koreas’ tense land and sea border, which was the site of the latest provocation by Pyongyang last month.

Joo was arrested after crossing the Yalu River into the North from the Chinese border city of Dandong on April 22.

Regarding the North’s nuclear program, the radio station said nuclear possession is a response to the United States’ anti-Pyongyang policies and nuclear threats.

The Seoul officials speculated that the North is trying to secure more time to ensure a successful launch following a launch failure last time. “We will definitely, surely go ahead”. North Korea sanctions also were recently implemented in Britain. If North Korea is...

Our launching of a satellite is for peaceful purposes.

“We must no longer use political and military reasons as excuses for turning a blind eye to humanitarian issues, such as reunion of separated families in particular”, Park said.

Though the satellite launch was lauded as one of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s greatest achievements, the orbit of the spacecraft has begun to decay, reports MSN News. The enigmatic area has been below worldwide punishment ready for its nuclear and missile exams.

“The planned satellite launch is the legitimate exercise of independent rights as a sovereign country which no one can slander or infringe upon”.

In 2013, some 32,000 computers in South Korean banks and broadcasters were compromised by a major cyberattack from a Chinese IP address, though South Korean media reported suspicions that the attack was orchestrated by North Korea.

Park and Ban, a former South Korean foreign minister, did not hold specific consultations on sanctions the United Nations could impose on North Korea in case Pyongyang launches a long-range rocket, Ju said.

Following the North’s last nuclear test in 2007, however, there had been signs it was being renovated.

This morning CNN reported that Kim Ryon Hui, a dress maker from the North Korean capital of Pyongyang, is “desperate” to return to her hometown and see her family because she feels “trapped” in South Korea. While analysts are reportedly doubtful of that...

This week activists in South Korea launched balloons full of anti-Kim Jong Un leaflets across the border into the north. In the past, Pyongyang called the balloon launches provocations and demanded they be stopped before any inter-Korean engagement efforts could proceed.

North Korea has deployed six more patrol vessels near the sea border with South Korea as Pyongyang continues its campaign to invalidate the maritime boundary in the Yellow Sea.

North Korea has deployed six more patrol vessels near the sea border with South Korea as Pyongyang continues its campaign to invalidate the maritime boundary in the Yellow Sea. The information was announced by a member of the National Assembly’s Public Administration &...