Tag: South Korea
South Korea revokes licenses of leaflet-sending anti-North groups
North Korean defectors have for years sent anti-North Korea leaflets, along with food, medicine, $1 bills, mini radios and other items into North Korea
Divided Koreas mark 70 years since war began, but no treaty...
Historians have estimated the war may have caused as many as 1 million military deaths and killed several million civilians
North Korea reinstalls border loudspeakers; satellite photos show liaison office standing...
Tension between the two Koreas has risen in recent weeks after the North blew up a joint liaison office on its side of the border
Defectors prepare packages to send to North Korea despite growing tensions
North Korean regime says such activities are an insult to the dignity of their supreme leader
North Korea blows up liaison office on its side of border...
Inter-Korean liaison office was established in 2018 as part of a series of projects aimed at reducing tensions between the two Koreas
North Korea warns of retaliatory actions over defectors in South
Pyongyang is manufacturing a crisis and bullying Seoul to get what it wants, says senior International Crisis Group advisor
Gangnam smile: North Korean defector wins South Korea’s swankiest seat
Defector groups have complained that Moon's administration has suppressed anti-Pyongyang activism while pursuing reconciliation with the Kim regime
World faces shortage of medical equipment to fight coronavirus
World Health Organization warns of price gouging for protective equipment and asks for an increase production as death toll from virus mounts
Coronavirus prompts Church in South Korea to suspend Mass for first...
Move follows outbreak at branch of the secretive Shincheonji Church of Jesus
Ash Wednesday observance in Asia spooked by coronavirus
Fears of the spread of coronavirus led church leaders across the region to suspend Ash Wednesday rituals
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