U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel said Wednesday that the Democratic People's Republic of Korea ( DPRK)'s use of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) and chemical weapons is unacceptable.
South Korea and the United States agreed on Wednesday to take preemptive measures with all military capabilities available if signs of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK)'s nuclear strikes are detected, Yonhap News Agency reported.
South Korea reiterated its call on the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) to hold the family reunion event as scheduled after Pyongyang abruptly postponed it last weekend.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Wednesday called for "reasonable threshold" to be set for the early resumption of the six-party talks over Korean denuclearization.
Chinese State Councilor Yang Jiechi met with Kim Kye Gwan, First Vice Foreign Minister of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) in Beijing on Tuesday.
South Korean Defense Minister said Monday that the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) had nothing to gain from its missile and nuclear threats, Yonhap News Agency reported.
U.S. special representative for policy on the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) Glyn Davies will arrive in South Korea later Monday to discuss about policy toward Pyongyang, the Yonhap news agency reported Monday.
Then Davies will visit Japan on Sept. 12 -13 for meetings with senior Japanese government officials, including Director-General for Asian and Oceanian Affairs Junichi Ihara.
The United States on Friday expressed disappointment at the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK)'s canceled invitation for a special American envoy, who has focused his upcoming visit on securing the release of an American citizen.
South Korea and the Democratic People' s Republic of Korea (DPRK) officially signed an agreement on forming a joint committee to run the Kaesong industrial complex, Seoul's Unification Ministry said Thursday.
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) Thursday condemned a U.S.-South Korea drill as "war preparedness" and "confrontational policy," warning it only cast shadow to the hard-won atmosphere for dialogue.
South Korea offered on Tuesday to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) to hold working- level dialogue on resuming tours to Mount Kumgang on Oct. 2, a week later than the date Seoul suggested earlier.
Australia welcomed progress in diplomatic talks between the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) and South Korea, including DPRK's guarantees on the Kaesong Industrial Complex and agreement for further talks on family reunions, Foreign Minister Bob Carr said in a statement Monday.
South Korea and the United States launched their joint annual military exercise on Monday as planned amid easing tensions on the Korean Peninsula.
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki- moon on Thursday welcomed a funding appeal by the United Nations Country Team in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on humanitarian needs and priorities in the country this year.
South Korean President Park Geun-hye proposed Thursday to hold reunions for families separated due to the 1950-53 Korean War and establish a peace park in the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), according to Yonhap News Agency.
South Korea's top nuclear envoy departed for Moscow on Tuesday for talks over the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK)'s nuclear issue, the foreign ministry said Tuesday.