North Korea agreed Friday to cooperate in health and medicine with Namibia while reaching a preliminary deal on "diplomatic negotiations" with the world's fifth-largest uranium producer, Pyongyang's o.. [Mar.22,2008 14:25 KST]

A group of seven North Korean defectors, who had been under U.N. protection in China, have arrived in the United States, a U.S. government-funded radio station said Saturday. The defectors were .. [Mar.22,2008 14:18 KST]

Despite a sense of urgency for aged families who have been separated for more than a half century since the 1950-53 Korean War, there remains a... [Mar.22,2008 12:41 KST]

President Lee Myung-bak Friday instructed his Cabinet to begin discussions on supporting the forestation of North Korea in preparation for national unification. "As I pledged during my president.. [Mar.21,2008 17:18 KST]

A U.S. State Department official visited South Korea to assess North Korea's food situation amid reports of a worsening food shortage in the communist state, a government source here said Thursday. .. [Mar.21,2008 09:48 KST]

Unification Minister Kim Ha-joong said on March 19 that the Gaeseong (Kaesong) Industrial Complex will not be expanded until there is progress... [Mar.20,2008 12:23 KST]

North Korea will convene an annual session of the Supreme People's Assembly, its rubber-stamp legislature, next month, the communist state's official news media reported Thursday. "The 6th sessi.. [Mar.20,2008 10:59 KST]

South Korea is likely to name a new team of nuclear negotiators later Thursday in a sweeping shake-up of senior diplomats under the new government, sources said. Top nuclear envoy Chun Yung-woo .. [Mar.20,2008 10:58 KST]

South Korea will maintain its policy of bringing in North Korean defectors in small groups due to security concerns and a shortage of accommodation, despite Thailand's request for Seoul to accept hund.. [Mar.19,2008 13:47 KST]