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Korean Communication
The western and eastern military hotlines were set up in 2002 and 2003, respectively.
August 2, 2021 -
Seoul to tighten quarantine rules
The city-run public facilities, including museum and library, will stop operation around the clock, while half of public servants and employees in public institutions will be allowed to work from home.
December 4, 2020 -
N.Korean media slams Seoul-US defence talks
Tongil Sinbo, the North Korean weekly, said: "It is a shameful pro-American act and a reckless scheme to crush its own race with its master.
October 20, 2020 -
South Korea reports 299 new Coronavirus cases; total count reaches 19,699
The number of confirmed cases for the past 17 days reached 4,929 owing to infections in Seoul and its surrounding Gyeonggi province.
August 30, 2020 -
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visits typhoon-hit area
Damage in areas near Pyongyang was also reported, it said but did not mention any casualties.
August 28, 2020 -
South Korea reports highest Coronavirus cases since March
The cases were traced to services at the Sarang Jeil Church in Seoul and also a massive rally held in the capital city on August 15.
August 27, 2020 -
South Korea reports 280 new Coronavirus cases in 24 hrs; total count crosses 17,000
A total of 67 more patients were discharged from quarantine after making full recovery, pulling up the combined number to 14,286.
August 25, 2020 -
South Korea reports 397 new COVID-19 cases, total count climbs to 17,399
The country has been held up as a global model in how to curb the virus and rushed to contain new infections as life returned to normal.
August 23, 2020 -
South Korean President ready to sit with Japan over forced labour issue
Among the four victims, Lee Chun-sik is the only surviving plaintiff.
August 15, 2020 -
South Korea will seek to extend foreign workers stay permits : PM Chung Sye-kyun
South Korea also plans to step up quarantine measures on sailors coming from Russia and other countries that are in Seoul's list of nations subject to tougher quarantine, the Prime Minister also said.
July 29, 2020 -
North Korea locks down city over 1st suspected case of COVID-19: Reports
The patient was found in Kaesong City, which borders the South, and "was put under strict quarantine", as would anybody who had come in close contact, state media said.
July 26, 2020 -
South Korea reports 113 fresh Coronavirus cases, most from overseas
The KCDC said 86 of the new cases were linked to international arrivals while the other 27 were local transmissions.
July 25, 2020 -
‘If US summit held, it will be used as boring boasting’, says North Korea
Pyongyang insists that it needs its nuclear arsenal to deter against a possible US invasion.
July 10, 2020 -
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un suspends military action plans against South: Report
The moves included re-entering areas of the North that it had withdrawn from as part of inter-Korean projects, restoring guard posts in the Demilitarized Zone that forms the border, and stepping up exercises.
June 24, 2020 -
‘Very rude’: South Korea denounces Kim Jong Un’s sister for rejecting talks offer
The two zones are sites of long-shuttered joint inter-Korean projects: Southern tourists visited the scenic Mount Kumgang until a North Korean soldier in 2008 shot dead a woman who strayed off the path.
June 17, 2020 -
US urges North Korea to avoid further ‘counterproductive’ steps
On Tuesday, North Korea blew up an inter-Korean liaison office on its side of the border, after days of increasingly virulent rhetoric from Pyongyang.
June 17, 2020 -
North Korea blows up inter-Korean liaison office at order: Seoul
The liaison office was opened in September 2018, days before the South's President Moon Jae-in flew to Pyongyang for his third summit with Kim.
June 16, 2020
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