News Source: BBC
| about 1 year ago
Mr Lee was a US sycophant who was harming stability on the Korean Peninsula, a commentary in Communist Party daily Nodong Sinmun said. North Korea has been angered by Mr Lee's decision to link economic aid to progress on the nuclear issue. Last...
News Source: Reuters
| about 1 year ago
North Korea unleashed a torrent of insults at South Korea's new president on Tuesday as it stepped up its derision of Lee Myung-bak's tough stance towards the North. Within the last week, the North has test-fired missiles, expelled South Korean...
News Source: Taiwan News
| about 1 year ago
North Korea's state media has criticized South Korea's new president for the first time since he took office. In a lengthy article in the main Rodong Sinmun daily, the North said Tuesday that South Korean Lee Myung-bak will be "held fully...
News Source: Xinhuanet.com
| about 1 year ago
April 1 (Xinhua) -- South Korea posted a trade deficit of 670 million U.S. dollars in March due to increasing crude oil price, said the Ministry of Knowledge Economy on Tuesday. It was the fourth straight month that South Korea posts trade deficit...
News Source: Xinhuanet.com
| about 1 year ago
April 1 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's state debt amounted to 298.9 trillion won, or 300.9 billion U.S. dollars, by the end of 2007, the Korea Times quoted government statistics as saying on Tuesday. According to the Ministry of Strategy and Finance, the..
News Source: Voice of America
| about 1 year ago
A North Korea newspaper has singled out South Korea's new president in an editorial amid rising tensions between Pyongyang and Seoul. Tuesday's lengthy article in the Communist Party-run Rodong Sinmun is the first criticism of Lee Myung-bak since he..