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POLITICSSep 28 [ Editorial ] Top priority in North Korean POW case should be human rights , not politicsAn editorial argues that human rights should be the primary focus in the North Korean Prisoner of War case, rather than political considerations. This expresses an opinion on a sensitive international issue.english.hani.co.kr · South Korea
POLITICSSep 28Ukraine, South Korea relations sour over North Korean POWsSouth Korea has accused Ukraine of breaching a confidentiality agreement over the transfer of North Korean prisoners of war — and of denying the deal's existence. Seoul has demanded an apology.DW News [en]
POLITICSSep 27South Korea demands apology after Zelensky's announcement about North Korean prisoners of warZuid-Korea eist excuses en een officiële verklaring van Oekraïne omdat dat land naar buiten heeft gebracht dat twee Noord-Koreaanse krijgsgevangenen op het vliegtuig naar Zuid-Korea zijn gezet. President Zelensky maakte dat afgelopen week bekend in een toespraak bij de Verenigde Naties. De kwestie over de Noord-Koreaanse krijgsgevangenen ligt gevoelig. De overdracht komt op een moment dat Zuid-Korea zich inzet voor een hervatting van de dialoog met Noord-Korea. Volgens Zuid-Korea heeft Kyiv met de bekendmaking de afspraak om de kwestie vertrouwelijk te houden geschonden. De Zuid-Koreaanse presNOS Buitenland
POLITICSSep 27South Korea demands apology from Ukraine over disclosure of North Korean POW transferSouth Korea’s presidential office demanded an official explanation and apology from Ukraine, accusing Kyiv of disclosing the transfer of two North Korean prisoners of war to South Korea and then falsely denying ‌that the two sides had agreed to keep the move confidential. “The presidential office expresses strong regret over Ukraine’s unilateral disclosure and its subsequent false announcement that there had not been a non-disclosure agreement,” Seong Ghi-hong, senior presidential secretary for...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 27South Korea , Ukraine relations sour over North Korean POW transfer - Dominican Republic Post – Caribbean News , Business , Travel & CultureRelations between South Korea and Ukraine are worsening due to a dispute over the transfer of North Korean prisoners of war. This highlights a significant diplomatic issue impacting international relations, possibly with wider implications involving North Korea.dominicanrepublicpost.com · United States
POLITICSSep 27South Korea, Ukraine relations sour over North Korean POW transferSouth Korea's presidential office criticises Ukraine for denying POW nondisclosure agreement.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 25Ukraine transfers two North Korean POWs to South Korea , Zelensky confirms at UN – NaturalNews . comUkraine has reportedly transferred two North Korean prisoners of war to South Korea, confirmed by President Zelensky at the UN. This action has significant international and diplomatic implications regarding the conflict and POW treatment.naturalnews.com · United States
POLITICSSep 24Senate Republican: Iranian leaders ‘part of a colony of reptiles’ that also includes China, Russia, North KoreaSen. John Kennedy (R-La.) on Wednesday accused Iran’s leaders of being “part of a colony of reptiles,” grouping them with other U.S. adversaries. Kennedy was responding to Fox News’s Will Cain on his eponymous show when asked about President Trump attending the United Nations General Assembly in New York City. Trump was part of a…The Hill
POLITICSSep 23Trump to personally ask Xi to free US expert who tracks North Korea’s nuclear tests: reportTrump to ask Xi to free detained US seismologist, his wife tells ReutersThe Independent World
POLITICSSep 23South Korea pushes for Trump summit with renegade North Korea, seeing opportunity for peaceSouth Korea pushes for Trump summit with renegade North Korea, seeing opportunity for peaceCNBC
POLITICSSep 23Did North Korea’s missile launches target the Xi-Trump summit agenda?North Korea could be using missile tests to take its denuclearisation off the US-China summit agenda and drive home its demands for recognition as a nuclear power as a prerequisite for talks with Washington, according to analysts. On Sunday, North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles towards the Sea of Japan, or East Sea, which, according to South Korea’s joint chiefs of staff, were detected three hours apart, with the first flying about 450km (280 miles), while the second travelled...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 22South Korea Lee urges US to ease North Korea sanctionsA South Korean official is urging the United States to relax sanctions against North Korea. This push could significantly alter diplomatic efforts and the geopolitical landscape of the Korean Peninsula.freemalaysiatoday.com · Malaysia
POLITICSSep 22South Korean president advocates freezing North Korea's nuclear programEl líder surcoreano sugiere frenar el programa nuclear norcoreano a cambio de alivios en sanciones, en lugar de buscar su eliminación inmediata.Lee Jae Myung busca diálogo sin condiciones con Pyongyang, que aún no responde, mientras mantiene su estatus como potencia nuclear.Clarín
POLITICSSep 22Seoul to call for North Korea phased denuclearization at UNSeoul plans to advocate for North Korea's phased denuclearization at the United Nations. This signifies an important diplomatic initiative regarding regional security.cp24.com · Canada
POLITICSSep 20New North Korea-Russia bridge delivers a powerful message to ChinaThe recent opening of a new road bridge between North Korea and Russia may look like a modest infrastructure project. In reality, the 1km stretch across the Tumen River carries implications far beyond the movement of vehicles between two border towns. For China, it is a reminder that its influence over North Korea is no longer as secure as it once appeared and that Russia may be increasingly capable of challenging Beijing’s interests on its northeastern periphery. The bridge, inaugurated on...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 20Trump wants a new meeting with Kim Jong Un . North Korea says not so fastFormer President Trump has expressed a desire for another meeting with Kim Jong Un, but North Korea has indicated reluctance, signaling potential shifts in diplomatic relations.moneycontrol.com · India
POLITICSSep 19North Korea dismisses UN nuclear watchdog resolutionThe country rebukes the UN atomic agency's 'double standards' and says nuclear status is 'irreversible'.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 18Trump Courts North Korea’s Leader, but Might Need China to Reignite the FlamePresident Trump has gotten no love back yet from Kim Jong-un. He could turn to Xi Jinping, China’s leader, to help set up a summit when Mr. Xi visits Washington next week.NYT US
POLITICSSep 18North Korea anthem played at South’s Bangladesh hockey match at Asian GamesAsian Games organisers in Japan accidently play North Korea's anthem ahead of South's hockey match with Bangladesh.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 18South Korea says US-North Korea talks possible, rules out Hormuz deploymentSouth Korean president will facilitate US-North Korea talks but will not deploy troops in US war on Iran.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 17North Korea at Japan’s Asian Games: sports diplomacy or propaganda stunt?North Korea’s decision to send a record delegation to the 2026 Asian Games in Japan could serve as a calculated opening for limited diplomacy with Washington and Tokyo, even as major obstacles to formal talks remain. State media reported on Wednesday that a delegation led by Kim Il-guk, North Korea’s sports minister, had left for Japan to attend the Games. The 20th Asian Games are being held in Nagoya and surrounding Aichi prefecture and run from Saturday to October 4. North Korea’s 180-strong...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 17Only ‘idiots’ expect North Korea to give up nuclear weapons: Kim Yo-jongThe powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un said on Thursday that the country’s nuclear-armed status was “absolute”, calling those hoping for its denuclearisation “idiots”. North Korea has legally enshrined its status as a nuclear weapons state, with its leadership declaring the country’s nuclear arsenal permanent and irreversible. US President Donald Trump recently said Pyongyang possessed 57 “very powerful” nuclear weapons, with Seoul putting the figure at between 80 and 120. “The...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 16The Next Trump-Kim Summit Could Be About North Korea’s Future RulerKim Jong Un may be ready to introduce his daughter on the global stage.Foreign Policy
POLITICSSep 16Seoul court orders North Korea to pay $32.5m for blowing up officePyongyang blew up the Inter-Korean Liaison Office building in June 2020 after days of rising tensions.Al Jazeera [en]
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