South Korean authorities deployed 900 military personnel at the Pyeongchang Olympics on Tuesday after the security force was depleted by an outbreak of norovirus. Games organizers said 32 workers are being treated for norovirus in quarantine, including 21 from the Civil Security Staff and three foreigners. About 1,200 people working security were being kept in […]
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1,200 Security Workers at Pyeongchang Tested for Norovirus…
North and South Korea Agree to Form Joint Team, Will March Together at Olympic Opening Ceremony…
In a decision that Yonhap called an “unprecedented breakthrough”, North and South Korea have agreed to form their first joint Olympic team and will march together under a unified flag during the opening ceremony. The two Koreas agreed to form a joint women’s ice hockey team to take part in the Winter Olympics to be […]
Trump’s National Security Adviser, H.R. McMaster, Attended Meeting on North Korea…
President Trump’s national security adviser, H.R. McMaster, secretly traveled to San Francisco over the weekend for a meeting on North Korea’s nuclear weapons program, Fox News has confirmed. According to sources, McMaster met with officials from South Korea and Japan, including Shotaro Yachi, the director of the Japanese national security council. During the meeting, the […]
North Korea to Send Delegation to Winter Olympics, Refuses to Discuss Weapons…
South Korea sought unsuccessfully to raise the North’s nuclear program during bilateral talks, but the two sides reached a deal Tuesday for Pyongyang to participate in the Winter Olympics and agreed to revive cross-border military communications, as Seoul pursues a diplomatic path to try to end the long-running standoff. The face-to-face discussions at the demilitarized […]
U.S., South Korea Postpone Joint Military Exercises Until After Winter Olympics…
The United States and South Korean governments have agreed to postpone joint military exercises until after next month’s Olympic Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea, a move that comes after South Korea offered to hold talks with North Korea about the winter games next week. In a readout of President Trump’s phone call with South Korean […]
1st Contact in Nearly 2 Years: North Korea Calls South Via Cross-Border Hotline…
North Korea was first to use a border hotline with the South which resumed operation after an exchange of messages between Pyongyang and Seoul. Officials reportedly spoke for 20 minutes to make sure that the line works. South and North Korea made their first contact at the border village of Panmunjom via a communication channel […]
Report that North Korean Defector Has Anthrax Antibodies Feeds into Biological Weapons Scare…
South Korean media have claimed that a North Korean defector was found to have developed antibodies to anthrax before his flight across the border. The report may likely play into the hands of those looking for a pretext for war. The news was broken by South Korea’s Channel A on Tuesday, citing an anonymous intelligence […]
Mattis: ‘Storm clouds gathering’ Over Korean Peninsula…
“Storm clouds are gathering” over the Korean Peninsula, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis declared Friday. And as diplomats try to resolve the nuclear standoff, he told soldiers that the U.S. military must do its part by being ready for war. Without forecasting a conflict, Mattis emphasized that diplomacy stands the best chance of preventing a war […]
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