S. Korea Starts Review of ‘comfort Women’ Deal With Japan
South Korea Monday began an official review of a controversial agreement with Japan over Second World War sex slaves, formally ...
Tag: North Asia
China Defends Repatriation of North Koreans
China on Monday defended its repatriation of North Koreans who have escaped across its border after a United Nations envoy ...
N. Korean Defectors Down As Border Tightened
The number of North Koreans escaping to the South declined sharply in the first half of this year as Pyongyang ...
China Walks A Tightrope With Trump Over North Korea
The US and Chinese presidents face an awkward encounter at the G20 summit this week as rising tensions over how ...
Five N. Koreans Sail Across Tense Border To S. Korea
Five North Koreans in a small boat crossed the sea border into South Korean waters Saturday, a Coast Guard official ...
S. Korea President Invites N. Korea To Pyeongchang Olympics
South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Saturday invited North Korea to the 2018 Winter Olympic Games, saying sports could serve ...
N. Korea Calls Trump A ‘psychopath’
North Korea on Thursday called US President Donald Trump a "psychopath" as tensions soar following the death of American student ...
US Lawmakers Propose Ban On Tourist Visits To North Korea
US lawmakers submitted a bill Thursday to tightly restrict travel and ban tourism to North Korea, citing the risk that ...
Olympic Games Chief Shrugs Off Korean Tensions
Military tensions on the Korean peninsula should not prevent the nuclear-armed North sending a team to the 2018 Winter Olympics ...
GPHA To Give Stiffer Punishment To Shippers With False Documents
Mr Paul Ansah, the Director-General of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority, said the port would work towards data integrity ...
Russia Launches Ferry Connection With North Korea
The first ever ferry service linking Russia and North Korea was launched on Thursday, the company operating it said, hoping ...
Dr. Bawumia’s Keynote Address At the Port Efficiency Conference
Keynote address delivered by His Excellency, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, Vice President of the Republic of Ghana on the occasion of ...
We’ll Reduce Long Clearing Hours At Ports
The Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has stressed that the government will undertake massive reforms at the country’s ports to ...
US Warns Against N.Korea Travel After New Arrest
The State Department issued a sharp warning to Americans Tuesday against travel to North Korea after the arrest of a ...
US House Votes To Expand North Korea Sanctions
The US House of Representatives on Thursday overwhelmingly voted in favor of broadening sanctions against North Korea, including efforts to ...
North Korea Test-Fires Ballistic Missile
North Korea test-fired a ballistic missile from an area north of Pyongyang Saturday, a news agency report said, as the ...
S.Korea Tourist Numbers Plummet In China Boycott
South Korea's tourist industry has been hammered by China's boycott over the deployment of US missile defence system, with visitor ...
Trump’s Threatened ‘armada’ Still Far From N. Korea
An aircraft carrier the US Navy said was steaming toward the Korean Peninsula amid rising tensions has not yet departed, ...
Mountains and Dams At Pyongyang Bus Stops
The bus stops of Pyongyang have no advertisements. Instead of exhortations to buy an energy drink or sign up to ...
China Urges US, N. Korea Steps To Avoid ‘head-On Collision’
China on Wednesday called on North Korea to suspend its nuclear and missile activities in exchange for the US and ...