S. Korean fishermen held in North Korea return home

Credit to Author: cmiranda| Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2019 09:37:41 +0000

S. Korean fishermen held in North Korea return home

SEOUL  — A Russian fishing vessel and its crew, including two South Koreans, held by North Korea have returned home, the Ministry of Unification said Sunday. 

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N. Korean fishing boat being probed for ‘mistakenly’ crossing into South

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2019 08:31:42 +0000

N. Korean fishing boat being probed for ‘mistakenly’ crossing into South

A North Korean fishing boat carrying three passengers crossed the sea border into South Korea in the East Sea late Saturday, Seoul’s military said Sunday.

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Pompeo announces new global body on religious freedom

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 12:04:27 +0000

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said that the United States will create a new international body to campaign for religious freedom.

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Seoul silent on Tokyo’s arbitration offer

Credit to Author: racosta| Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 10:49:40 +0000

Seoul silent on Tokyo’s arbitration offer

South Korea offered no answer Thursday to Japan’s call to settle the row over Tokyo’s wartime forced labor through third-country arbitration, raising tensions further between the neighbors, with both countries turning down resolution proposals from the other.

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Trust can make unimaginable happen in talks with US—North Korean media

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2019 04:38:57 +0000

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US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un were able to hold a third meeting on the inter-Korean border last month due to their sincere trust and bold will.

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UK hunts mole behind leak of envoy’s frank Trump missives

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Mon, 08 Jul 2019 12:55:20 +0000

UK hunts mole behind leak of envoy's frank Trump missives

The British government was hunting Monday for the source of a leak of diplomatic cables from Britain’s ambassador in Washington.

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Constitution as ‘toilet paper’ is just another Duterte ‘metaphor’ – Palace

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Tue, 02 Jul 2019 12:48:41 +0000

Another “metaphor.” This was how Malacañang has clarified President Duterte’s remark deeming the 1987 Constitution as mere “toilet paper.”

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US, Taliban resume talks on ending war

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Sat, 29 Jun 2019 22:30:40 +0000

The United States and the Taliban opened fresh negotiations in Doha on Saturday, a Taliban spokesman said, as Washington eyes a breakthrough before Afghanistan’s September presidential election.

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