Korean Peace Talks

Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionKaesong: North Korean TV shows office explosionThe South Korean unification minister has offered his resignation over the sharp rise in tensions with the North.Kim Yeon-chul said he took responsibility for the worsening of inter-Korean relations. It comes a day after North Korea…

Seoul, South Korea — North Korea blew up an inter-Korean liaison office building just north of the heavily armed border with South Korea on Tuesday. It was a dramatic display of anger that sharply raises tensions on the Korean Peninsula and puts pressure on Washington and Seoul amid deadlocked nuclear diplomacy.…

North Korea blew up an inter-Korean liaison office building just north of the heavily armed border with South Korea on Tuesday in a dramatic display of anger that sharply raises tensions on the Korean Peninsula and puts pressure on Washington and Seoul amid deadlocked nuclear diplomacy.Smoke rises Tuesday in the…

North Korea blew up an inter-Korean liaison office on its side of the border on Tuesday, after days of increasingly virulent rhetoric from Pyongyang. The demolition came after Kim Yo Jong — the powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un — said at the weekend the “useless north-south…

North Korea’s official Korean Central News Agency said the country destroyed the office in a “terrific explosion” because its “enraged people” were determined to “force (the) human scum, and those who have sheltered the scum, to pay dearly for their crimes,” apparently referring to North Korean defectors living in South…

Smoke rises in the North Korean border town of Kaesong, where an inter-Korean liaison office was blown up. (Yonhap )North Korea on Tuesday blew up a liaison office built with much fanfare two years ago near the border with rival South Korea. The dramatic display of antagonism came after days…

North Korea's military on Tuesday threatened to move back into zones that were demilitarized under inter-Korean peace agreements as the country continued to dial up pressure on rival South Korea amid stalled nuclear negotiations with the Trump administration. The General Staff of the Korean People's Army (KPA) said it's reviewing…

North Korea blew up an inter-Korean liaison office building just north of the heavily armed border with South Korea on Tuesday in a dramatic display of anger that sharply raises tensions on the Korean Peninsula and puts pressure on Washington and Seoul amid deadlocked nuclear diplomacy. The demolition of the…

South Korean President Moon Jae-in's efforts to defuse rising animosities came after North Korea threatened Friday to destroy an inter-Korean liaison office located in North Korea and take unspecified military steps against South Korea.South Korean President Moon Jae-in speaks during a meeting with top presidential advisers at the presidential Blue…

Asia & Pacific10:12 GMT 15.06.2020(updated 10:14 GMT 15.06.2020) Get short URLMOSCOW (Sputnik) - South Korean President Moon Jae-in called on Pyongyang on Monday to persevere in their joint peace efforts in his first official remarks after North Korea cut all communication channels with Seoul."The direction the two Koreas should go…