Kaesong
N.Korea expels most S.Koreans from resort
Apr 30, 2010 00:31 EDT
North Korea on Friday ordered some 40 South Korean staff to leave a jointly run mountain resort in the North as ties soured further over Seoul's refusal to restart tours there, officials said.
N.Korea shuts S.Korean assets at resort, expels staff
Apr 13, 2010 03:31 EDT
North Korea Tuesday began expelling staff and sealing South Korean-owned buildings at a mountain resort in protest at Seoul's refusal to restart lucrative cross-border tours, officials said.
Seoul refuses N.Korean summons over resort dispute
Apr 11, 2010 05:27 EDT
Seoul on Sunday rejected Pyongyang's demand that South Korean officials come to a North Korean resort where the communist regime is about to freeze South Korean assets, worsening bilateral ties.
Seoul refuses N.Korean summons over resort dispute
Apr 11, 2010 04:24 EDT
Seoul on Sunday rejected Pyongyang's demand that South Korean officials come to a North Korean resort where the communist regime is about to freeze South Korean assets, worsening bilateral ties.
Seoul raps N.Korean decision to scrap tourism deal
Apr 08, 2010 23:38 EDT
South Korea urged North Korea Friday to reverse its decision to scrap a cross-border tourism agreement, saying the communist state is breaching business contracts and international norms.
N.Korea scraps tourism deal with S.Korea
Apr 08, 2010 10:56 EDT
North Korea said Thursday it had scrapped a tourism deal with South Korea and would "freeze" some assets owned by Seoul at a mountain resort in the communist state.
North Korea says will push South out of tourism deal
Apr 08, 2010 09:40 EDT
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea said on Thursday it was freezing tourism and taking control of some buildings constructed by the South at a mountain resort in the North which once served as a symbol of cooperation between the rival states.
Seoul shares slip but defense, tech issues advance
Mar 28, 2010 22:18 EDT
SEOUL (Reuters) - Seoul shares slipped 0.1 percent on Monday, with the sinking of a South Korean naval ship weighing on sentiment, but continued foreign buying and rises in key technology and auto blue chips lent the market support.
S.Korea rejects N.Korea threat to seize assets
Mar 19, 2010 02:26 EDT
South Korea said Friday it would only resume tours to North Korea if Pyongyang provided safety guarantees, rejecting the regime's threat to confiscate Seoul's assets at a resort north of the border.
S.Korea demands N.Korea guarantees tourists' safety
Mar 04, 2010 22:19 EST
South Korea insisted Friday on firm safety guarantees from North Korea before it resumes cross-border tourist programmes, despite the North's threat to shut down the business permanently.
N.Korea threatens to scrap tourism agreements with South
Mar 04, 2010 11:24 EST
North Korea Thursday threatened to tear up all tourism agreements and contracts with South Korea unless the Seoul government lifts its embargo on tours to the North, according to state media.
N.Korea threatens to scrap tourism agreements with South
Mar 04, 2010 07:38 EST
North Korea Thursday threatened to tear up all tourism agreements and contracts with South Korea unless the Seoul government lifts its embargo on tours to the North, according to state media.
N.Korea says war games threaten nuclear disarmament
Mar 02, 2010 10:34 EST
North Korea warned Tuesday that South Korean-US war games this month would torpedo efforts to rid the peninsula of nuclear weapons, and vowed to strengthen its atomic arsenal if necessary.
N.Korea says war games threaten nuclear disarmament
Mar 02, 2010 06:31 EST
North Korea warned on Tuesday that South Korean-US war games this month would torpedo efforts to rid the peninsula of nuclear weapons, and vowed to strengthen its atomic arsenal if necessary.
NKorea vows to bolster nuclear deterrent
Mar 02, 2010 04:42 EST
North Korea vows to bolster nuclear deterrent and its means of delivery. North Korea vowed Tuesday to strengthen its nuclear deterrent and its means of delivery ? an apparent reference to missiles ? days after threatening rival South Korea and U.S. forces with attack if they conduct military exercises as planned next week.
Two Koreas start business venture talks
Mar 01, 2010 23:22 EST
North and South Korea began talks Tuesday on ways to ease restrictions impeding their joint business project despite tensions over an upcoming major US military exercise with the South.
N.Korea detains four S.Korean 'trespassers'
Feb 25, 2010 21:50 EST
North Korea said Friday it has detained four South Koreans for illegally entering the country and is investigating them, the third time in two months it has reported an illegal border crossing.
S.Korea sends flu aid to N.Korea despite tensions
Feb 22, 2010 22:47 EST
South Korea Tuesday sent aid worth hundreds of thousands of dollars to help North Korea fight swine flu despite recent military tensions between the two sides.
S.Korea sends aid to N.Korea despite tensions
Feb 22, 2010 22:34 EST
South Korea Tuesday sent aid worth hundreds of thousands of dollars to help North Korea fight swine flu despite recent military tensions between the two sides.
S.Korea to deploy more patrol planes against North
Feb 22, 2010 03:14 EST
South Korea's navy will deploy eight more advanced maritime patrol aircraft this year to guard against any military threats from North Korea or elsewhere, the navy said Monday.
