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South Korea, Japan arrange phone talks between leaders
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], October 14 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan and South Korea are preparing for a phone conversation between South Korean President Moon Jae-in and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, Yonhap news agency reported on Thursday, citing a senior official in the presidency.
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Inter-Korean military communication lines restored, North answers liaison
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], October 4 (ANI/Sputnik): Inter-Korean military communication lines are restored as of Monday morning and North Korea has already answered a liaison phone call from the South, the South Korean Yonhap news agency reports.
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North Korea says communication channels with South to be restored on Monda
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], October 4 (ANI/Sputnik): North Korea says all the communication channels with South Korea will be restored starting midnight, the Yonhap news agency reported.
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North Korea's Kim Jong Un rejects US dialogue proposal
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], September 30 (ANI/Sputnik): North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has rejected the US proposal on dialogue, calling it an attempt to mask hostility, the Yonhap news agency reported on Thursday.
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North Korea fires 'unidentified projectile' into East Sea
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], September 28 (ANI): North Korea fired at least one unidentified projectile into the East Sea on Tuesday, Yonhap News Agency reported citing South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS).
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North Korea tests new long-range cruise missile: Report
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], September 13 (ANI): North Korea tested a new long-range cruise missile over the weekend, the South Korean Yonhap news agency reports citing state media.
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Leaders of France, Germany, UK to join online summit on climate hosted by
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 28 (ANI/Sputnik): German Chancellor Angela Merkel along with French President Emmanuel Macron and UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson will be among the participants of the upcoming virtual environmental summit hosted by South Korea, the Yonhap news agency reported on Friday,
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S.Korea's Moon nominates ex-interior minister as new Prime Minister
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], April 16 (ANI/Sputnik): South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Friday nominated ex-Interior Minister and former four-term lawmaker Kim Boo-kyum as the country's new prime minister in a cabinet reshuffle, the Yonhap news agency reported.
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Kim Jong-un's sister warns US, S Korea on military drills, threatens to sc
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], March 16 (ANI): Ahead of the planned tour to South Korea by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin this week, Kim Yo-jong, sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on Tuesday threatened to scrap a military peace agreement with Seoul
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US, South Korea discuss complete denuclearization of Korean Peninsula
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], February 12 (ANI): South Korean Foreign Minister Chung Eui-Yong and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken stressed close bilateral cooperation for the complete denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula during their first phone talks on Friday, said the South Korean foreign
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S Korea to relax virus curbs amid low COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], January 29 (ANI): South Korea's daily COVID-19 cases fell back to below 500 on Friday that has led health authorities to relax virus curbs, reported Yonhap News Agency.
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US returns 12 out-of-use military bases on Korean Peninsula to Seoul - Rep
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 11 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States on Friday returned 12 closed military bases to the South Korean government, including some in the Yongsan Garrison complex in central Seoul, amid fear growing that an additional delay would further hamper regional development effo
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