News Source: Gulf News
| about 1 year ago
AP Published: April 14, 2008, 00:08 Seoul: South Korean President Lee Myung-bak renewed his call for North Korea to scrap its nuclear weapons programmes and said on Sunday his country is ready for talks with the North. Seoul would persuade North...
News Source: United Press International
| about 1 year ago
April 13 (UPI) -- South Korean President Lee Myung-bak said Sunday his government is a stakeholder in multi-party talks with North Korea and will not be moved by threats. North Korea seemingly provoked its southern neighbor recently by forcing South...
News Source: Channel NewsAsia
| about 1 year ago
South Korea will deal calmly with North Korea despite recent actions which have raised cross-border tensions, President Lee Myung-Bak vowed Sunday. The conservative leader, in a televised news conference, said the two Koreas were in "an adjustment...
News Source: The Frontier Post
| about 1 year ago
Agencies): North Korea test-fired a barrage of short-range missiles on Friday in apparent response to the new South Korean government’s tougher stance on Pyongyang. The launches came as the North issued a stern rebuke to Washington over an impasse...
News Source: Turkish Press
| about 1 year ago
The United States has asked South Korea to send civilian and police personnel to Afghanistan, less than four months after Seoul withdrew its military forces, officials said Saturday. Yonhap news agency quoted officials as saying Washington had asked...
News Source: Channel NewsAsia
| about 1 year ago
South Korea's new conservative President Lee Myung-Bak leaves Tuesday for a US summit aimed at strengthening the decades-old alliance following some friction under his liberal predecessors. In his first overseas trip as president, Lee will meet...