Yonhap News Agency

76 articles in the Truth Foundry index. Each links out to the original.

• South Korea Vice Chair Calls for Using North Korea's Official Name · South Korea's Peaceful Unification Advisory Council urges mutual use of official national names to advance peace.
• South Korea President Vows to Replace Armistice with Peace Regime Despite North Hostility · President Lee Jae Myung pledges sustained diplomatic efforts to replace the Korean War armistice with a peace regime.
• North Korea Port Activity Surges Fivefold Since 2019 Amid Coal Sanctions Evasion · Satellite data reveals North Korea's port activity jumped fivefold since 2019, suggesting illicit coal trade.
• Declassified Records Reveal Chaotic Breakdown of 1990s Inter-Korean Nuclear Talks · Newly released transcripts show 1991-1993 inter-Korean nuclear negotiations dissolved into shouting matches and insults.
• China Expert Reaffirms Denuclearization Policy Despite Normalizing Ties with North Korea · China aims to normalize relations with North Korea but maintains its denuclearization stance.
• Kakao Map Displays Detailed North Korean Locations Online · Kakao Map allows users to view detailed locations in North Korea unlike Naver Map.
• North Korea Accuses West of Reviving Nazism to Support Ukraine · North Korea blames the U.S. and West for neo-Nazism on the anniversary of the Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union.
• North Korea Elects New Supreme Court Judges at 15th Parliament Session · North Korea's parliament elected new judges and people's assessors for the Supreme Court during its 15th term opening.
• Kim Yo-jong Declares North Korea's Nuclear Status Irreversible · Kim Yo-jong states North Korea's nuclear weapons status is a non-negotiable line of no retreat.
• North Korea Exports 1.5 Million Tons of Coal in 2025 Despite UN Sanctions · South Korean intelligence confirms North Korea illegally exported 1.5 million tons of coal and violated oil import caps in 2025.
• Kim Yo-jong Declares North Korea's Nuclear Status Irreversible · Kim Yo-jong states North Korea's nuclear-armed status is absolutely irreversible and nonnegotiable.
• Kim Jong-un Inspects Repaired Kang Kon Destroyer During Navigation Tests · North Korean leader Kim Jong-un assesses the Kang Kon destroyer's operational readiness following recent repairs.
• Trump and Xi Reaffirm Shared Goal of Denuclearizing North Korea · U.S. State Department confirms Trump and Xi Jinping reaffirmed their shared goal of denuclearizing North Korea.
• US Expert: Xi's North Korea Trip Aimed at Weakening Russia-Pyongyang Ties · US analyst Victor Cha suggests Xi Jinping's upcoming North Korea visit seeks to dilute Moscow-Pyongyang cooperation amid US pressure.
• North Korea Vows to Exponentially Bolster Nuclear Arsenal After New Facility Inspection · Kim Jong-un inspects a new uranium enrichment site and pledges to rapidly expand North Korea's nuclear capabilities.
• South Korea to Compensate Family of North Korean Defector Journalist Abducted by Pyongyang · South Korea's Unification Ministry approved a 19 million won payout to the family of Ham Jin-woo, a defector-turned-journalist abducted in 2017.
• South Korea Proposes Four-Way Peace Talks with North Korea, U.S., China · South Korean Unification Minister Chung Dong-young proposes a four-party peace dialogue involving Seoul, Pyongyang, Washington, and Beijing.
• Kim Jong-un Inspects New Nuclear Facility, Vows to Double Weapons-Grade Production · North Korean leader Kim Jong-un visited a new nuclear material production facility and vowed to accelerate nuclear arsenal expansion.
• North Korea Criticizes USFK Commander's 'Dagger' Metaphor Regarding South Korea · North Korea condemns USFK General Brunson's 'dagger' remark, warning it provokes regional anti-US cooperation.
• Kim Jong-un Visits WPK Political School on 80th Anniversary · North Korean leader Kim Jong-un visits the Workers' Party of Korea's Central Cadres Training School to mark its 80th anniversary.
• Kim Jong-un Inspects Sinuiju Greenhouse Complex Amid Regional Development Push · North Korean leader Kim Jong-un visits Sinuiju greenhouse farm, praising it as a model for regional development.
• North Korea's Spy Chief Meets Russian Security Head in Moscow · North Korea's National Intelligence Agency director meets Russia's Shoigu to strengthen security cooperation.
• North Korea Foreign Minister Aligns Strategically with Russia · North Korea's Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui declares a shared strategic position with Russia
• South Korea's Lee Government Navigates Diplomatic Challenges in First Year · President Lee's pragmatic diplomacy secures US-Japan-China ties but North Korea relations remain stalled.
• 11 Nations Urge UN Panel to Designate North Korean Sanctions-Evasion Vessels · South Korea, the U.S., and nine other allies demand swift UN designation of ships violating North Korea sanctions.
• North Korea Fires Missiles, Women's Team Leaves After Tournament Win · North Korea launches CRBMs toward Yellow Sea while women's football team departs South Korea.
• US Indo-Pacific Command Reaffirms Defense Commitment After North Korea Missile Launches · US Indo-Pacific Command reaffirms defense commitment to Asian allies following North Korea's missile launches.
• North Korea Fires Missiles, Holds Diplomatic Talks Amid Regional Tensions · North Korea launches missiles and engages in diplomatic talks while condemning US allies.
• North Korea Rejects Quad Call for Denuclearization, Vows to Keep Nuclear Arsenal · North Korea flatly rejects the Quad's demand for complete denuclearization and vows to retain its nuclear weapons.
• North Korea's Naegohyang Women's Team Celebrates AFC Champions League Victory · North Korea's Naegohyang women's football team returns home to a grand welcome after winning the AFC Women's Champions League.