The U.S. envoy to the North Korea nuclear talks said Monday that Pyongyang needs to meet international standards, especially in human rights, in order to have relations with Washington. "It's .. [Mar.27,2007 20:27 KST]

Former South Korean President Kim Dae-jung expressed optimism Tuesday that six-nation nuclear talks will eventually succeed in stripping North Korea of its nuclear weapons programs, thus restoring .. [Mar.27,2007 20:24 KST]

South and North Korea on Tuesday held a new round of family reunions via video link after a 13-month hiatus, the first major restoration of inter-Korean ties since the North's missile and nuclear we.. [Mar.27,2007 17:27 KST]

Yet another high-ranking Japanese government official has denied that coercion was employed in the recruitment of "comfort women" for the Japanese military during World War II. The official’s statemen.. [Mar.27,2007 14:55 KST]

Following the February 13 agreement forged at the last round of six-party talks on ending North Korea’s nuclear program - talks which included... [Mar.27,2007 14:41 KST]

The United States on Monday urged Japan to act more responsibly in addressing wartime sexual enslavement it called a crime. "We appreciate that the apology was made," State Department spokesma.. [Mar.27,2007 09:24 KST]

North Korea on Monday criticized Japan for putting up a roadblock to the implementation of a nuclear agreement by making demands related to the kidnapping of Japanese by North Koreans decades ago, sa.. [Mar.26,2007 20:44 KST]

South Korea and the United States have begun two major joint military drills - one titled Reception, Staging, Onward Movement and Integration (RSOI) and the other titled Foal Eagle, the Combined Force.. [Mar.26,2007 13:24 KST]

A senior U.S. Treasury Department official arrived in Beijing on Sunday to settle a dispute over the transfer of North Korean funds frozen in a Macau bank that led to the recess of the six-party tal.. [Mar.25,2007 20:10 KST]

South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun on Sunday unveiled an initiative for future cooperation between South Korea and the Middle East, proposing a free trade agreement (FTA) with member countries of th.. [Mar.25,2007 20:05 KST]