President Park says dialogue ‘is essential to lessening tension’ after Pyongyang’s military provocations
Kaesong Industrial Association tells activists move could jeopardize upcoming high-level talks between the two Koreas
Tuesday South and North Korean vessels exchanged fire in South Korean side of the so-called Northern Limit Line
Park Geun-hye sayw North Korea's human rights record is 'the crux' of Seoul’s policy toward the communist country
Kim Jong Un was seen limping at official events in past two months
Speculation increases that Kim Jong Un is ill after he misses second session of 13th Supreme People’s Assembly
Recent increase in weapons tests, many in defiance of UN ban, has contributed to spike in tensions on Korean peninsula
SEZs will focus on technology, export processing, tourism, industrial, technology and agricultural development
South Korean government is in process of obtaining details on incident, contacting Beijing to seek release of defectors - four families - who were discovered in Shandong, Yunnan provinces
Goal of training center would be to pass down South Korea’s railway operating expertise, stimulate exchanges with North Korea and Russia
Groz-Beckert plans to sell industrial needles to textile makers operating within special Kaesong area; unnamed official says South Korean government already has green-lighted project
While Beijing might not be interested in North Korea’s collapse, some say China’s policy could change depending on Pyongyang’s future actions
Source tells VOA Chinese foreign minister will visit Seoul this month to discuss agenda prior to president's visit, his first to South Korea since becoming president
