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N. Korea's state media tout new leader's young age
SEOUL, Feb. 7 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's propaganda machines are churning out reports highlighting the early achievements of new leader Kim Jong-un, as his young age and apparent lack of experience continue to raise doubts about his leadership. Full story
Consortium to renew call for Pyongyang to reimburse reactor project losses
SEOUL, Feb. 7 (Yonhap) -- A U.S.-led international consortium plans to renew its call this month for North Korea to compensate for losses incurred from scrapping a project to build two light-water reactors for the communist state, a senior Seoul official said Tuesday. Full story
N. Korea's population expected to top 26 mln by 2030
SEOUL, Feb. 7 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's population is projected to increase to about 26.18 million by 2030 from last year's 24.45 million, according to a U.N. report. Full story
U.S. needs military FTA with S. Korea: Sharp
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 (Yonhap) -- The United States requires a separate free trade agreement with South Korea to deepen their defense industry cooperation, a retired American Army commander said. Full story
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N. Korea's state media tout new leader's young age 02-07 11:45
Consortium to renew call for Pyongyang to reimburse reactor project losses 02-07 11:30
N. Korea's population expected to top 26 mln by 2030 02-07 10:31
U.S. needs military FTA with S. Korea: Sharp 02-07 01:11
N. Korea's new leader inspects navy units 02-06 22:28
Yonhap News Summary 02-06 17:29
Instability factor remains in N. Korea: unification minister 02-06 16:08
S. Korean lawmakers to visit Kaesong complex Friday 02-06 11:40
N. Korea developing unmanned attack aircraft from U.S. drones: source 02-05 11:24
N. Korean restaurant opens in Netherlands 02-05 10:27
N. Korea blasts upcoming S. Korea-U.S. military drills 02-04 21:11
N. Korea steps up efforts to develop smartphone applications 02-04 16:09
(EDITORIAL from the JoongAng Daily on Feb. 4) 02-04 09:33
Scholar named chief of unification advisory council's secretariat 02-03 17:30
(LEAD) Ruling party considers inter-Korean youth exchanges as campaign promise 02-03 15:53
N. Korea calls for high quality commercials to boost exports 02-03 11:59
Korean-Americans made condolence trip to Pyongyang via inter-Korean border 02-03 11:04
Number of N. Korean mobile phone users tops 1 mln: report 02-03 10:43
S. Korean envoy optimistic over nuclear talks with N. Korea 02-03 10:35
Ruling party considers inter-Korean youth exchanges as campaign promise 02-03 09:25
U.S. dismisses N. Korea's dialogue preconditions 02-03 05:53
N. Korea's new leadership backs gas pipeline project: Russian envoy 02-02 23:13
N. Korea's nominal head of state meets with head of Egyptian mobile service provider 02-02 21:22
N. Korea presses S. Korea to apologize for response to Kim's death 02-02 18:07
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N. Korea to grow up to 12 pct under open economy: report 02-02 10:28
(LEAD) Cold spell hits Seoul and northern areas 02-01 17:26
(LEAD) N. Korea's new leadership to continue WMD exports: U.S. spy chief 02-01 15:37
Number of N. Korean workers in Kaesong park tops 50,000 02-01 15:36
U.S. diplomat says 'open to diplomacy' with N. Korea's new leadership 02-01 13:46
S. Korea says ball is in North Korea's court 02-01 11:52
N. Korea expanded grain imports from China in 2011: researcher 02-01 10:41
(Yonhap Feature) Street art rejuvenates Busan ghetto 02-01 09:00
N. Korea's new leadership to continue WMD exports: U.S. spy chief 02-01 06:55
N. Korean youth soccer team boycotts match with S. Korean players 01-31 19:13
Hotel room shortage limits foreign travelers to N. Korea in April 01-31 17:21
N.K. leader's frequent military visits spawn speculation 01-31 16:25
N. Korean college praises merits of electronic banking system 01-31 16:09
N. Korea-China trade jumps 62 pct in 2011: data 01-31 11:11
N. Korea accuses U.S. of seeking to create crisis on Korean Peninsula 01-30 17:01
N. Korea revises laws on foreign investment 01-30 16:47
(LEAD) Ruling party's new platform shifts away from core conservative values 01-30 15:09
(LEAD) China decided on food, oil aid for N. Korea after Kim's death: report 01-30 15:06
Romney puts N. Korea's leader on par with Castro, Chavez 01-30 13:49
S. Korean lawmakers to visit inter-Korean industrial park next week 01-30 12:04
Ruling party's new platform takes more conciliatory stance on N. Korea 01-30 11:08