With North Korea facing severe drought and a food crisis, the South said it would help “regardless of the political situation.”
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Trump Supports Food Aid for North Korea, South Says
Despite North Korea’s recent tests of weapons, President Trump supports South Korea’s humanitarian aid for the North, South Korea says.
New North Korea Weapons Test Threatens Trump’s Diplomatic Achievement
Kim Jong-un’s latest weapons tests signaled that North Korea was escalating its pressure on President Trump to return to the table with a compromise on easing sanctions, analysts said.
North Korea Launches Short-Range Projectiles, South Says
The move is likely to raise tensions as denuclearization talks with the United States remain stalled.
South Korea Dispatch: Running Out of Children, a South Korea School Enrolls Illiterate Grandmothers
As the birthrate plummets in South Korea, rural schools are emptying. To fill its classrooms, one school opened its doors to women who have for decades dreamed of learning to read.
North Korea Tests New Weapon
North Korea had declared a moratorium on missile tests after the launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile in November 2017.
South Korean President, Called ‘Officious’ by Kim Jong-un, Still Wants Another Summit
President Moon Jae-in made his overture days after the North Korean leader dismissed his mediating efforts between the North and the United States.
South Korean President, Called ‘Officious’ by Kim Jong-un, Still Wants to Meet
President Moon Jae-in made his overture days after the North Korean leader dismissed his mediating efforts between the North and the United States.
South Korea Rules Anti-Abortion Law Unconstitutional
South Korea’s Constitutional Court called for an amendment to a law banning abortion that was rarely enforced. Parliament has until the end of 2020 to revise the law.
South Korea Wildfires Drive Thousands From Their Homes
President Moon Jae-in declared a national disaster as the blaze raged though hills and villages along the country’s northeastern coast.