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On the 70th anniversary of the armistice, a new call for a peace treaty between Washington and Pyongyang. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Maj. Danny Sjursen / TruthdigMar 23, 2019
In the aftermath of World War II, the U.S. found a new enemy—its recent Soviet ally—and a new kind of conflict was born. Dig deeper ( 58 Min. Read )
Greg Wilpert / The Real News NetworkMar 1, 2019
We may never know why the denuclearization talks collapsed, but the president appears to have bowed to the hardliners in his cabinet. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
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Scott Ritter / TruthdigFeb 12, 2019
The world is on the edge of a catastrophe, but the U.S. is whistling blithely down the path of nuclear destruction it has helped to pave. Dig deeper ( 13 Min. Read )
ERIC TALMADGE / The Associated PressSep 9, 2018
The North celebrates with a major military parade and a revival of its iconic mass games. In keeping with leader Kim Jong Un's new policies, the emphasis is firmly on economic development. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
JOHN PYE / The Associated PressAug 26, 2018
At the 2018 Asian Games, Korea—the name for the joint teams that are entered in rowing, canoeing and women’s basketball—is awarded the highest honor in the 500-meter dragon boat final. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
KIM TONG-HYUNG / The Associated PressAug 21, 2018
In a tightly controlled event, about 200 South Koreans and their family members cross into North Korea for three days of meetings with their northern relatives. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
ROBERT BURNS / The Associated PressJul 31, 2018
Only one military dog tag was with 55 boxes of human remains supposedly dating to the Korean War. At this point, the U.S. is not sure the bones are those of Americans. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
HYUNG-JIN KIM / The Associated PressJul 31, 2018
Top delegates say they had a meaningful discussion on easing the decades-long military standoff between the two countries. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
AHN YOUNG-JOON, KIM TONG-HYUNG and LOLITA BALDOR / The Associated PressJul 26, 2018
The transfer of remains of Americans who died in the 1950-53 Korean War is the first tangible result of the June summit between President Trump and Kim Jong Un. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
ROBERT BURNS / The Associated PressJul 18, 2018
The president and the North Korean leader committed to recovering the remains of prisoners of war and those missing in action in the Korean War, "including the immediate repatriation of those already identified," but to date the promise has gone unfulfilled. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
ANDREW HARNIK and MATTHEW LEE / The Associated PressJul 7, 2018
Pyongyang's statement accuses the U.S. of trying to pressure the North into abandoning its nuclear program. It comes hours after the U.S. secretary of state reported there had been "a great deal of progress" in two days of talks. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
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