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S Korea conducts emergency safety check on Boeing Max 8 planes
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Mar 11 (ANI): South Korea on Monday conducted an emergency safety check on Boeing 737 MAX 8 passenger planes before their departure, the Transport Ministry said.
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S Korea, US working closely amid reports of N Korea restoration of rocket
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], March 11 (ANI): The presidential office Cheong Wa Dae or the Blue House on Monday stated that the national security councils of South Korea and the United States are in close communication amid reports of North Korea's restoration of a rocket launch site.
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N Korea holds 14th Parliamentary polls on Sunday
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Mar 10 (ANI): Amid talks of denuclearisation, North Korea on Sunday held parliamentary elections to elect new representatives for the 14th Supreme People's Assembly, its rubber-stamp legislature.
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S Korea, US to continue close cooperation on N Korea's denuclearisation
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 7 (ANI): South Korea and the United States have agreed to continue close cooperation on North Korea's denuclearisation exercise, just days after Washington and Pyongyang failed to reach an agreement over the same at the Hanoi summit.
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Ex-South Korean president granted bail
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Mar 6 (ANI): Former South Korean president Lee Myung-bak was released on bail on Wednesday after spending a year on detention on corruption charges.
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N. Korea restores part of nuclear missile test site
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Mar 6 (ANI): North Korea has been restoring part of the Dongchang-ri nuclear missile launch site in Yongbyon, north of Pyongyang, the National Intelligence Service (NIS) said on Tuesday.
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S Korean nuclear envoy en route to Washington to discuss issues pertaining
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Mar 5 (ANI): South Korea’s chief nuclear envoy Lee Do-hoon on Tuesday (local time) departed for Washington to hold discussions pertaining to North Korea, including efforts being made towards denuclearising the Korean peninsula.
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Trump denies reports on discussing military drills with Kim
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 5 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Monday said that he had not discussed anything regarding the issue of US-South Korea spring military exercises during his meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in Hanoi last month.
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For peace in Korean Peninsula, Seoul bats for resumption of talks between
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Mar 4 (ANI): South Korea has stressed the need for resuming talks between the United States and North Korea to resolve the issues pertaining to Korean Peninsula, reports Yonhap News Agency (YNA).
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Military drills suspended to avoid escalation of tension with N Korea: Tru
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 4 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Sunday (local time) said that the latest decision to terminate the spring military exercises with South Korea was aimed at saving “millions of dollars which are not reimbursed” and avoid the escalation of tension with North Kor
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US, S Korea to replace Key Resolve drills with Dong Maeng exercise
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Mar 3 (ANI): South Korea and the United States will be launching a new nine-day Dong Maeng exercise on Monday to replace their Key Resolve drills, Seoul's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) and the South Korea-US Combined Forces Command (CFC) announced on Sunday.
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South Korea to convene NSC meeting to discuss Hanoi summit
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Mar 3 (ANI): South Korea's President Moon Jae-in will be convening a National Security Council (NSC) session here on Monday to discuss the outcomes of the now-concluded US-North Korea summit held in Hanoi, Vietnam on February 27 and 28.
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